Pyro monuments in the Genshin Impact desert are Teyvat’s classic puzzles for the sequential inclusion of Pyro by the elements of special structures called a monument (or totem), hiding chests, switches and even dungeons. Often the standard rules of the puzzle are complicated by additional conditions: totems can be blocked by other mechanisms, burn for a limited time, etc.
Although there are other elemental types, in this article we will consider all the puzzles with the Pyro Monuments of the Sumeru Desert. Check out the guide to find out where they are and how to activate each one.
Four Pyro monuments north of Yama Abju
From the teleportation points at Haj-nisut or east of the Dune of Feasts, climb one of the steps of the mountain. The task is to light 4 depicted totems for a while. Use the archer (Ember, Eimiya) to simplify the work. Earn as a reward regular chest.
Four Pyro monuments west of Dar al-Shifa
Climb to the highest point of the plateau, starting from the teleport near the temple with a huge obelisk. At the top, you just need to light all 4 monuments quickly enough, which will bring rich chest.
Pyro monuments in the Land of Lower Setekh
From the previous point of interest or from the teleporter marked on the screenshot, run to the ruins that the treasure thieves have chosen. Ignite the Pyro element with monuments for a while, for which you will receive rich chest.
There, in the ruins, lies a torn page from the Thousand Nights.
Pyro monuments in the sand at the Dune of Cunning
From the pyramid in which the world boss Algorithm of the Semi-Eternal Observation Operator Matrix lives, run along the path. At the curb on the left you will see 4 heaps of loose sand with flaming flower in the middle.
Blow off the sand with the Anemo element, and light the monuments. Thanks to the Pyro plant in the center, you can simultaneously ignite all 4 due to Anemo AoE skills: Kazuha’s E-shki, Genie’s or Sayu’s ults. As a reward – a regular chest.
Pyro monuments south of the Dune of Subterfuge
From the same teleport, head south. monuments stand outside corners invisible walls that hide the Dendroculus. Turning them on will remove the barrier, allowing the particle to be picked up.
Three blocked monuments in the west of the desert
In this puzzle, each of the 3 totems is closed by 3 tests: shooting, time and combat. The photo shows their location relative to each other.
In the shooting challenge, you need to blow up the barrels in 1 minute, which unlocks the monument:
In the time trial, you need to go through a simple route:
In a combat test, the game offers to win Primordial Gear: Shaper in 1 minute:
Ultimately, you need to light 3 unlocked totems and get rich chest.
Four Pyro monuments in the north of the desert
You can get to the place from any nearby surface teleporter: it is clear that the puzzle is located in the desert. She hides not only rich chest, but also a one-time dungeon Garden of Infinite Pillars. Light the structures, following the order shown in the screenshot.
They told how to get through the Garden of Infinite Columns in a separate guide.
Two blocked monuments in ruins
Start from the teleportation point north of the Magma Dune: already from here you can see 2 majestic statues with an entrance, on both sides of which there are cells and Pyro totems. The principle of this riddle:
Move cells of eternal light so that they simultaneously unlocked Pyro monuments.
Have time to light both monuments to Pyro by the elements until the cells drove back.
It is better to move the left cell first, then the right cell: this will give more time to activate the totems. Effort Award – rich chest.
Three blocked monuments in a cave
After solving this riddle, take away an amazing chest. The scene is a network of underground caves. From the teleport that opens as part of the Secret of al-Ahmar quest, run, referring to the photo: first into the lower flooded cave, turning left.
Once in the underground room with 3 pedestals of secret rites, run straight, opening the northern one. You will find yourself in another vast underground cave. Immediately left towards the Fatui camp and then slightly up into the next section of the caves.
In the new area, the puzzle is visible from above. Plan down and get to the solution:
Activate the beam cell. She will independently begin to change direction towards the hosts. light absorbing cells. This temporarily unlocks each of the 3 Pyro Monuments in turn. Have time to light the devices while the block is removed from them.
All 30 amazing chests of the desert sub-region are collected in a separate article.
Pyro monuments at the blades in the cave
After solving the previous task, continue to move deeper into the dungeon, guided by the screenshots. Climb up the four-leaf symbols to the wither zone section of the cave and go around it.
Once in the mine, shoot the totem archer Pyro, following the order in the photo. We start to light from the lowest, we finish with the highest. As a reward, you will earn an amazing chest.
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