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Ruin Guards are huge humanoid automatons inGenshin Impactthat were created during the time of Khaenri’ah, a long-destroyed and forgotten nation. While discovering the vast world of Teyvat, players will certainly encounter Ruin Guards and become victims of their ranged missile attack.
Upon defeating a Ruin Guard inGenshin Impact, the machine will dropMora, EXP, and some level-up materials likeChaos Device,Chaos Circuit, andChaos Core. The drop rarity depends on the Ruin Guard’s level and the Cores are mostly used to upgrade weapons inGenshin Impact.
Ruin Guards Location In Mondstadt
Stormterror’s Lair
There are two Ruin Guards in Stormterror’s Lair; one is seen walking along the path near the entrance, whereas the other isnear the Statue of the Seven inGenshin Impact.
Hidden Island
From Starsnatch Cliff, it’s possible to find a small island in the distance while looking east. Desperate Travelerswho haven’t visited the island beforeare free to fly to it and defeat the two Ruin Guards inhabiting the land. TheGenshin ImpactTime and Wind questis the highlight here.
Other Locations
There are other locations in Mondstadt in which there is only one Ruin Guard:
Ruin Guards Location In Liyue
Guyun Stone Forest
There are a total of four Ruin Guards on the small island south of the Guyun StoneForest Waypoint inGenshin Impact.
Jueyun Karst
While exploring Jueyun Karst, players can encounter five Ruin Guards scattered around the area.
Guili Plains
In Guili Plains, Travelers will encounter three Ruin Guards. Mostly next to the Domain of Forsaken Ruins inGenshin Impactand the Statue of the Seven.
Dunyu Ruins
Four Ruin Guards are scattered around the Statue of the Seven in Dunyu Ruins.
One Ruin Guard can be found wandering alone in the following locations:
Ruin Guards Location In Inazuma
Tsurumi Island
Other than the fact thatTsurumi Island is full of mysteries inGenshin Impact, three Ruin Guards are near Wakukau Shoal and two are found around Oina Beach.
Ruin Guards Location In Sumeru
Ruins of Dahri
One Ruin Guard is seen wandering near the Ruins of Dahri while the other is underground and can be reached by going through the cave entrance next to the Tower of Abject Pride Domain inGenshin Impact.
Desert of Hadramaveth
Players can locate eight Ruin Guards spread all around the Desert of Hadramaveth.
For the lone Ruin Guards wandering alone in Sumeru, players can find them in the following places:
Ruin Guards Location In Enkanomiya
Ruin Guards are scattered around five islands in Enkanomiya:
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