Genshin Impact 1.6: The Final Riddle: A Secret Uncovered Guide

Genshin Impact 1.6 launched on June 8, 2021, launching the Midsummer Island Adventure storyline featuring Klee, Jean, and Barbara.

The final Act of the Midsummer Island Adventure starts off with The Final Riddle: A Secret Uncovered quest, where the true identity of the Dodo-King is finally revealed.

Genshin Impact Midsummer Island Adventure Guide

Genshin Impact Midsummer Island Adventure map
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Midsummer Island Adventure consists of four acts that unlock over the course of seven days from the launch of Genshin Impact 1.6.

Genshin Impact players must be Adventure Rank 21 and have completed the Archon Quest "Song of the Dragon, Freedom” and Trifolium Chapter: Act I “True Treasure."

Act I (Main Cannon, Make Ready, Fire!)

Players must use the Waverider to destroy floating structures.

This act is available from the start of the event, and players must complete the Mysterious Islands: Journey to the Unknown quest to unlock it.

Read the Main Cannon, Make Ready, Fire! Guide.

Act II (Whirlpool off to Starboard… Full Speed Ahead!)

Race the Waverider on timed courses.

This act is available beginning on June 11, 2021, and players need to complete the Summer Vacation: Proceed with Caution quest to unlock it.

Whirlpool off to Starboard… Full Speed Ahead! Guide.

Act III (Samurai Sighted… To Arms!)

Fight the new Maguu Kenki boss.

This act is available beginning on June 14, 2021, and players need to complete the Dodo-King of the Sea: Lying in Wait quest to unlock it.

Read the Samurai Sighted...To Arms! Guide.

Act IV (Harpastum Bombs Loaded… Blow ‘Em Away!)

Use Harpastum Bombs to destroy enemies.

This act is available beginning on June 17, 2021, and players need to complete The Final Riddle: A Secret Uncovered quest to unlock it.

Read the Harpastum Bombs Loaded… Blow ‘Em Away! Guide.

Echoing Tales

Collect Echoing Conch shells scattered throughout the archipelago to hear their tales and piece together a story that may lead to a wondrous treasure.

Completing this event will earn players the Summertime Sparkle outfit for Barbara.

Read the Echoing Tales Guide.

The Final Riddle: A Secret Uncovered

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WAVERIDER: The quest ends with an introduction to the Waverider

The quest begins on the western island with the energy shield, where players must use the clock to wait until morning.

When prompted, catch the three fish near the crystals in the water.

After the following cutscene, move down the beach to the 3 crystal mechanism.

Insert the 3 fish scales into their respective crystals to lower the Water Dome and complete the quest.

This quest is relatively short and is comprised mostly of cutscenes that reveal most of the secrets behind the Dodo-King and the Golden Apple Archipeligo.

Finishing this quest will unlock an alchemy table where Genshin Impact players can craft the following bombs for Harpastum Bombs Loaded… Blow ‘Em Away!:

  • Hot Pod
  • Floaty Splody
  • Straight Shooter

Midsummer Island Adventure Rewards

Upon completing the Mysterious Islands: Journey to the Unknown quest, players will be rewarded with:

  • 60 Primogems
  • 3 Heroes Wit
  • 30,000 Mora

Once the quest is complete, Act I, Main Cannon, Make Ready, Fire! will unlock for players to complete.

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