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Genshin Impact - How to Farm Primogems

Primogems are obtained by completing daily commissions, events, quests, and using redeem codes in Genshin Impact. Learn all the ways to farm Primogems, how to buy them, and how to use them for wishes here in this guide!

All Ways to Farm Primogems

List of Ways to Farm Primogems

Clear Daily Commissions

Clear Daily Commissions

Complete four Daily Commissions and claim your reward from Katheryne to earn up to 60 Primogems daily under the traditional reward system. Check your commission objectives and claim all rewards before the daily reset.

List of Daily Commissions

Complete Quests

Complete Quests

Complete Archon Quests, Story Quests, and World Quests to earn Primogems. Quests can also unlock new areas, puzzles, and activities with additional rewards.

List of Quests

Participate in Events

Participate in Events

Complete limited-time event quests, challenges, and objectives to earn free Primogems. Some events offer rewards across multiple stages, so finish all available tasks before the event ends.

Events Schedule and Calendar

Explore Teyvat

Exploration Guides
Genshin - Primogems from ChestsTreasure Chests Guide Genshin - Primogems from WaypointsWaypoints Guide Genshin - Primogems from Shrine of DepthsShrine of Depths Guide

Open treasure chests, solve puzzles, unlock Teleport Waypoints, and complete exploration challenges to earn Primogems. You can also open Shrines of Depths for 40 Primogems each and discover rewards throughout Teyvat.

All Genshin Impact Interactive Maps

Level Up Statues and Regional Offering Systems

Level Up Statues and Regional Offering Systems

Collect regional items and offer them to Statues of the Seven and regional systems to unlock rewards, including Primogems and Fates. Systems such as the Gift of Amrita in Sumeru and Tona's Flame's Restitution in Natlan offer Primogems at certain levels.

Statue of the Seven Guide

Regional Offerings That Rewards Primogems

Regional Offering System Location
The Gift of Amrita Vourukasha Oasis, Sumeru
Tona's Flame Restitution Temple of Pax, Natlan

Complete Tutorials

Complete Tutorials

Complete in-game tutorials to learn about different mechanics and features. Reading tutorials provide 1 Primogem each as a reward.

Redeem Primogem Codes

Redeem Primogem Codes

Redeem promotional codes from official broadcasts and announcements to receive free Primogems and other rewards. Codes expire, so redeem them as soon as possible.

All Redeem Codes

Unlock Achievements

Unlock Achievements

Complete exploration objectives, combat challenges, hidden tasks, and other milestones to earn Primogems from achievements. Check the Achievements menu for unfinished objectives and rewards you may have missed.

Clear Endgame Challenges

Endgame Challenges
Genshin Impact - Spiral Abyss Guide - How to Get to Musk ReefSpiral Abyss Genshin Impact - Imaginarium Theater GuideImaginarium Theater Genshin Impact - Stygian Onslaught GuideStygian Onslaught

Complete the Spiral Abyss, Imaginarium Theater, and Stygian Onslaught to claim their respective challenge rewards. Check each mode's requirements and reset schedule to avoid missing available Primogems.

Purchase Primogems

Purchase Primogems

Purchase Genesis Crystals and exchange them for Primogems at a 1:1 ratio. You can also obtain Primogems through the Blessing of the Welkin Moon and the Gnostic Hymn Battle Pass.

Claim Version Update and Maintenance Compensation

Claim Version Update and Maintenance Compensation

Check your in-game mail after Version Updates and scheduled maintenance for Primogem compensation. HoYoverse may also send Primogems for bugs and technical issues, so claim your mail rewards before they expire.

Play Third-Person Shooting (TPS) Gameplay

Play Third-Person Shooting Gameplay

Play Third-Person Shooting (TPS) gameplay and participate in its available challenges to earn Primogems and other rewards.

Third-Person Shooting (TPS)

Complete Valiant Chronicles Challenges

Complete Valiant Chronicles Challenges

Defeat Local Legends in Nod-Krai and Snezhnaya and complete their Valiant Chronicle bounty challenges to earn Primogems and other rewards. Earn seven medals to unlock an exclusive Avatar Frame for your Adventurer Profile.

List of All Local Legends

Raise Meeting Point Levels

Raise Meeting Point Levels

Upgrade Meeting Points in Snezhnaya and Nod-Krai by offering Cryo Sigils and Luna Sigils to earn Primogems, Fates, and other rewards. Each Meeting Point has five levels, granting 250 Primogems in total when fully upgraded.

List of Meeting Points

How to Buy Primogems

Purchase Genesis Crystals

Purchase Genesis Crystals

Genesis Crystals can be exchanged for Primogems at a 1:1 ratio or used to purchase items such as character outfits. Eligible bundles may also offer bonus Genesis Crystals on first-time purchases.

How to Get Genesis Crystals | Top-Up Guide

Buy the Blessing of the Welkin Moon

Buy the Blessing of the Welkin Moon

The Blessing of the Welkin Moon is a 30-day subscription that grants 300 Genesis Crystals immediately and 90 Primogems daily. Claiming all daily rewards gives you 3,000 Primogems' worth of currency in total.

Purchase the Gnostic Hymn Battle Pass

Purchase the Gnostic Hymn Battle Pass

The Gnostic Hymn is the paid version of Genshin Impact's Battle Pass. Reaching Level 50 traditionally grants 680 Primogems and four Intertwined Fates.

Battle Pass Guide and Best Weapons

How to Use Primogems

Wish on Banners or Refill Original Resin

Primogem

Primogems can be exchanged for Intertwined Fates or Acquaint Fates to make Wishes on limited-time Event and Standard Banners, respectively, at 160 Primogems per Fate.

They can also be used to refill Original Resin for claiming rewards from Domains, Ley Line Outcrops, and Bosses.

How to Use Primogems

Genshin Impact Related Guides

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Other Tips & Tricks
List of Elements Starglitter and What to Trade it For How to do a Charged Attack
Weekly Bounty Guide How to Farm and Spend Mora (Money) Battle Pass Guide and Best Weapons
World Level Adjustment | How to Change Your World Level Melt Reaction Guide Electro-Charged Reaction Guide
Frozen Reaction Guide Cryo Element Guide Elemental Reactions Guide and How it Works
Resin Recharge Rate and Resin Cap Guide Best Dog Locations Best Cat Locations
How to Level Up Statues of the Seven List of Experience Chapters and Adventurer Handbook Guide How to Level Up Characters | Leveling Guide
How to Get Characters How to Get Free Fates Superconduct Reaction Guide
Swirl Reaction Guide How to Increase Stamina and Effects Expeditions Guide for All Regions
What is Elemental Mastery and Best Way to Use Overloaded Reaction Guide Energy Recharge Guide | How to Increase Energy Recharge
CRIT Rate and CRIT DMG Guide Hydro Element Guide Geo Element and Reactions Guide
Pyro Element Guide How to Refine and Enhance Weapons How to Process Ingredients
Anemo Element Guide How to Do Plunging Attacks Elemental Burst Guide | How to Charge Elemental Bursts Fast
How to Use Elemental Sight City Reputation System All Shrine of Depths Locations and How to Unlock
Crystallize Reaction Guide How to Unlock and Play in Co-Op Mode Treasure Chest Guide
What Are Elite Bosses? Ley Line Outcrop Guide | Ley Line Blossom Locations and Rewards What is Elemental Resonance? | Best Elemental Resonance Setup
Is Genshin Impact Pay to Win Starter Guide | Everything You Need To Know Before Playing Electro Element Guide
Teleport Waypoints Guide How to Get Genesis Crystals | Top-Up Guide How to Convert Character Materials
All Ways to Get Primogems and How to Farm Them Fast World Exploration Level How to Cook | Cooking Guide
Best Use for Masterless Stardust | Stardust Exchange Guide What is Error Code 4201 and How to Fix It What Happens on Your Birthday?
What is Error Code 31-4302 and How to Fix It How to Switch Characters How to Increase Friendship Level | Companionship EXP
Server Reset Times and Timezones Do Treasure Chests Respawn? What is the Maximum Adventure Rank? | Highest Character Level
Character Ascension | How to Ascend What to Spend Genesis Crystals On | Currency Guide How to Unlock Daily Quests | List of Daily Commissions
Healing and How to Recover HP How to Add and Play With Friends How to Raise Your World Level
How to Raise Your Adventure Rank Gameplay and Combat System Things to Do Every Day | Daily Task List
List of Trophies | PS4 Trophy Guide Ore Chunks and Crystals Farming Guide Character Customization | How to Change Characters' Appearance
How to Revive Characters How to Leave Co-Op Artifact Farming Routes and Artifact Leveling Guide
Talent Guide | How to Level Up Talents Which Fate Item Should You Trade Primogems For? Which Main Character to Choose | Select a Twin Choice
200k Mora Chest Location | How to Get 200000 Mora Easily Secrets, Exploits, and Tricks to Make Your Life Easier How to Unlock Constellations | What Do Duplicate Characters Do?
How to Use Primogems | What to Spend Primogems On Character Creation Guide How to Change Main Character's Name
How to Walk on Water (Glitch)

Other Game Mechanic Tips & Tricks

Other Tips & Tricks
How to Unlock Gun Upgrades Third-Person Shooting (TPS) Traveler Gameplay Stellar-Swirl Reaction Guide
7.0 Battle Pass Weapons Stellar Linchpin Reactions and Characters Stellar-Conduct Reaction Guide
Lunar-Crystallize Reaction Guide Lunar-Bloom Reaction Guide Lunar-Charged Reaction Guide
Artifact Salvage Guide What are Astral Marks? Global Illumination Details and How to Activate
Bond of Life Explained 4.0 Battle Pass Weapons All Quest Profile Avatars and How to Unlock
Burgeon Reaction Guide Quicken Reaction Guide Aggravate Reaction Guide
How to Use Artifact Strongbox | Artifact Reroll Guide Bloom Reaction Guide Spread Reaction Guide
Hyperbloom Reaction Guide How to Solve Operable Mechanism Puzzles How to Use the Gadget Quick Swap Function in 3.7
Dendro Element and Reactions Guide

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28 Anonymous Anonymous almost 3 years

just farm them

26 Anonymous Anonymous over 3 years

chests respawn

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