Xiao's banner, 'Invitation to Mundane Life', made its initial debut in the 1.3 Update. Following that, he received his first rerun banner in Version 2.4, a second rerun in Version 2.7, and a third rerun in Version 3.4.
He is an Adeptus tasked by Zhongli, the Geo Archon, to eradicate the demons that remained from the times of the Archon War. He's the only remaining Yaksha and currently stays in the Wangshu Inn to avoid social interactions and people as much as possible.
Here's an Ascension and Talent Materials Farming Guide to assist you in unlocking Xiao's utmost potential.
Ascension Materials
These are the ascension materials you'll need for Xiao:
Juvenile Jade
This is a character level-up material dropped by the Primo Geovishap, a boss from Liyue.
- This boss is located in an underground cave in Tianqiu Valley, Liyue.
- Players require 46 Juvenile Jade for Lv. 90 Xiao.
- The GeoVishap drops 2-3 of these materials once it is defeated for a cost of 40 resins.
Qingxin Flower
This flower is a local speciality of Liyue found on mountain tops and high stone peaks.
- Players need 168 Qingxin for a Lvl 90 Xiao.
- There are 90 Qingxin in the wild, refreshing every 48hrs.
- You can grow more in your Serenitea Pot and buy from Bubu Pharmacy.
Slimes
These creatures are a prevalent enemy in the game. The materials dropped by these creatures are used in many facets of the game.
- Players can find these enemies in the three regions; Mondstadt, Liyue, and Inazuma
- 18 Slime Condensate, 30 Slime Secretions, and 36 Slime Concentrate are needed to level up Xiao to Lv. 90.
Vayuda Turquoise
This is a common crafting material in Genshin Impact for Anemo Characters to level up Xiao to the highest level, and tons of Mora.
- Vayuda Turquoise is dropped by the following Normal Bosses:
- Duvalin
- Anemo Hypostasis
- Magguu Kenki
Talent Materials
To level up Xiao's Talents to the max, players need the following resources from fighting Slimes:
- 18 Slime Condensate
- 66 Slime Secretions
- 93 Slime Concentrate Lieutenant's Insignia
Slimes are typically found near bodies of water and near trees. The best way to defeat them is by using opposite elements.
Guide to Prosperity
To max Xiao's Talents, players need to collect Prosperity Series, which are talent-level books that players can obtain in the domain Taishan Mansion in Jueyun Karst on Monday, Thursday, and Sunday.
Players will need:
- 9 Teachings of Prosperity
- 63 Guide to Prosperity
- 114 Philosophies of Prosperity
The Golden House
Players will face Childe Tartaglia to complete this Trounce Domain.
- Childe Tartaglia will drop the Shadow of the Warrior when defeated.
- Xiao needs 18 of these pieces for max Talent
That concludes Xiao's Ascension & Talent Materials Farming Guide! If you're curious about the best weapons, artifacts, and team compositions for Xiao, look no further. Check out our comprehensive guide here: Xiao Build Guide: Best Weapons, Artifacts, & Team Compositions