Genshin Impact Glittering Elixirs: All Potion Recipes and Rewards

In Teyvat, there is always an abundance of thrilling new festivals and activities for players to participate in. Genshin Impact’s Glittering Elixirs Web Event, inspired by the Sumerian Spantamad Darshan School of Elementalism, is a novel potion-making web event that rewards players for collecting materials and uncovering potion recipes.

You can earn up to 120 Primogems in total once all milestones are completed, along with fistfuls of Mora, Hero’s wit, and more. With this guide, you won’t have to don the Akademiya uniform and become a Spantamad researcher to craft potions and collect your rewards! Here is a complete guide for the Genshin Impact Glittering Elixirs web event, with details on how to participate, where to collect materials, and what rewards you can earn.

How to Participate in the Genshin Impact Glittering Elixirs Web Event

Glittering Elixirs is a web event that runs from 11 - 20 May. As it is a web event, you will not need to enter the main game to participate. Additionally, you must be at least Adventure Rank 10 to be eligible.

Screenshot of Genshin Impact Glittering Elixir web event starting menu
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Credit: HoYoverse

To take part, use this hyperlink shared on the Genshin Impact news blog. Once you click the link, you will be brought to the event page where Paimon warmly greets you with a purple potion in hand. Proceed by clicking 'Enter Event' and on the subsequent page, click 'Start Crafting'. To begin crafting your potions, you'll first need to select two crafting materials (one green and one blue bottle) and a base (water or oil). Then, simply drag the ladle back and forth to combine all the ingredients.

List of all Potion Recipes in Genshin Impact Glittering Elixirs Web Event

In order to collect all the available rewards, you must unlock a total of 16 different potion recipes. To craft each potion successfully, refer to the following list of 'crafting ingredients' and 'bases':

Invigorating Summer Potion

  • Ingredient one: White Iron Chunk
  • Ingredient two: Mint
  • Base: Water

Sweet Bug Bait Potion

  • Ingredient one: White Iron Chunk
  • Ingredient two: Ajilenakh Nut
  • Base: Water

Nahida’s Cooling Waterproofer

  • Ingredient one: White Iron Chunk
  • Ingredient two: Henna Berry
  • Base: Water

Calming Oil

  • Ingredient one: Luminescent Spine
  • Ingredient two: Zaytun Peach
  • Base: Water

Sweet Dreams Sleep Fragrance

  • Ingredient one: Crystal Chunk
  • Ingredient two: Zaytun Peach
  • Base: Water

Invigorating Cool Mint Drink

  • Ingredient one: Butterfly Wings
  • Ingredient two: Mint
  • Base: Water

Dancing Butterflies Refreshment

  • Ingredient one: Butterfly Wings
  • Ingredient two: Zaytun Peach
  • Base: Water

Nahida’s Vivifying Forest Essence

  • Ingredient one: Frog
  • Ingredient two: Ajilenakh Nut
  • Base: Water

Growth Potion: For Plants

  • Ingredient one: White Iron Chunk
  • Ingredient two: Starshroom
  • Base: Oil

Fragrant Balm

  • Ingredient one: Luminescent Spine
  • Ingredient two: Mint
  • Base: Oil

Cooling Potion

  • Ingredient one: Luminescent Spine
  • Ingredient two: Mint
  • Base: Oil

Energy Booster: Endorsed by the General Mahamatra

  • Ingredient one: Luminescent Spine
  • Ingredient two: Nilotpala Lotus
  • Base: Oil
Genshin Glittering Elixirs Potion Recipies
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Credit: HoYoverse

Beautifying Oil: For Decoration

  • Ingredient one: Crystal Chunk
  • Ingredient two: Ajilenakh Nut
  • Base: Oil

Nutrients for Houseplants

  • Ingredient one: Crystal Chunk
  • Ingredient two: Starshroom
  • Base: Oil

Mira-Cure Potion

  • Ingredient one: Butterfly Wings
  • Ingredient two: Starshroom
  • Base: Oil

Cyno’s Wind-Resistant Sunscreen

  • Ingredient one: Sand Grease Pupa
  • Ingredient two: Mint
  • Base: Oil

How to obtain ingredients

The ingredients required to create the different potion recipes are locked behind a number of tasks. To obtain more ingredients, you need to complete these missions on a daily basis:

  • Log in to the web event daily
  • Log in to Genshin Impact daily
  • Use 40 Original Resins daily
  • Explore the Genius Invocation TCG Page

Upon completing a quest, you will receive two random ingredients.

Daily tasks for Genshin Impact Glittering Elixirs Web Event
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Complete daily tasks to earn rewards

Additionally, beloved Sumerian characters, Nahida and Cyno, will appear on your web event page randomly. Interacting with them will trigger special dialogues and you will be gifted additional crafting materials. Note that you can only receive special materials from one character per day.

No need to fret if you happen to mix up the wrong ingredients; rest assured that your hard-earned materials will not be lost. You can simply give it another attempt!

Glittering Elixirs Event Rewards

You can claim a number of rewards depending on the number of recipes you have unlocked in your potion crafting guide. On top of that, if you manage to unlock all 16 potions before the event is over, you will be awarded an additional five Sanctifying Unctions to upgrade your in-game artifacts.

Throughout the web event, you will receive the following rewards:

  • Obtain two potions: 20 Primogems + 10,000 Mora
  • Obtain four potions: 20 Primogems + 40,000 Mora
  • Obtain eight potions: 20 Primogems + 40,000 Mora
  • Obtain 12 potions: 20 Primogems + 4 Hero's Wit
  • Obtain 16 potions: 20 Primogems + 4 Hero's Wit
  • Collect materials from Nahida twice: 10 Primogems + 2 Mystic Enhancement Ore
  • Collect materials from Cyno twice: 10 Primogems + 2 Mystic Enhancement

Once you have claimed the rewards from the web event, they will be sent to your in-game mailbox. Remember to log in to the game and claim them there!

And that’s everything you need to know about the different potion recipes from Genshin Impact's Glittering Elixirs web event and the rewards.

Read more about current Genshin Impact events: Genshin Impact Feast of the Departed Warrior's Guide and Genshin Impact Divine Ingenuity Collector's Chapter Guide