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Gun Upgrades are unique attachments designated for the new weapons in the new Third-Person Shooter mode in Genshin Impact. Check here on how to use and unlock the different Gun Upgrades!

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Gun Upgrades and Unlock Conditions

Shatanaya's Frostsilver

Attachment Unlock Requirement
Muzzle
This attachment is unlocked by the end of the Hunstman's Cabin quest (Alyosha's Meeting Point Quest). This can be found just above Sretomorozsk to the upper-left of the Archon Statue.
Ammo Feed
This attachment is unlocked by continuing Alyosha's Meeting Point Quest. The Attachment is found on the same location as the Muzzle but can only be unlocked upon acquiring Level 2 Access
Gunstock
This attachment is unlocked upon finishing the In The Dwelling of Life's third sub-quest called Down in the Dumps.
Gunsights
This attachment is unlocked upon finishing the On One Side quest called The Stone Beasts, Like Ghouls Seated

Balsag's Sunwheel

Attachment Unlock Requirement
Muzzle
This attachment is unlocked upon finishing the On One Side quest.
Ammo Feed
This attachment is unlocked upon visiting the Shooting Range and unlocking Edge of Survival after finishing two Shadow Realm quests.
Gunstock
This attachment is unlocked through Edge of Survival Challenges
Gunsights
This attachment is unlocked through Edge of Survival Challenges

Ashamez's Thunder


This gun is unlocked in the Huntsman's Cabin upon acquiring Level 3 Access
Attachment Unlock Requirement
Muzzle
This attachment is unlocked in the Huntsman's Cabin upon acquiring Level 4 Access
Ammo Feed
This attachment is unlocked in the Huntsman's Cabin upon acquiring Level 6 Access
Gunstock
This attachment is unlocked through Edge of Survival Challenges
Gunsights
This attachment is unlocked in the Huntsman's Cabin upon acquiring Level 5 Access

Requires Huntsman's Cabin: Meeting Point and Shadow Realm Access

Most attachments are unlocked through a series of quests with Alyosha. You can check the Mission Walkthrough here.

Hunter on the Snowfields Quest Guide

What are Gun Upgrades?

Gun Upgrades are unique attachments designated for the new weapons in the new Third-Person Shooter mode. These will boost your combat abilities in this mode and make it easier to complete challenges.

Doing missions, exploring, and completing unique challenges will unlock these different attachments.

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