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Genshin Impact Scarlet Quartz

Genshin Impact: How To Use Scarlet Quartz To Break Ancient Rime, Icy Pillars, and More

The Scarlet Quartz in Genshin Impact is a new addition in the game introduced with the game’s second-biggest updater version 1.2. Scarlet Quartz is a mineral-like red-rock exclusive to the Dragonspine location of Teyvat.

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Despite its appearance like an ore, Scarlet Quartz is a consumable type of item in Genshin Impact, that once used, a red aura surrounds the player character. And, after that it serves many purpose like breaking ancient rime, peculiar ice, reducing sheer cold accumulation, etc.

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In today’s article, we are going to mention each and every use of Scarlet Quartz in Genshin Impact. Also, mentioning how to use scarlet quartz in Genshin Impact.

How to use Scarlet Quartz in Genshin Impact

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Scarlet Quartz is found all across the Dragonsine location of Genshin Impact. And, with the aforementioned description of the item, players are bound to find it every now and then. So, to make sure the Scarlet Quartz is not left unchecked – here is a short guide on how to use the scarlet quartz, followed by the list of uses the new items bring with itself.

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  • Get near Scarlet Quartz.
  • Use normal attacks to break the red crystal.
  • Press the action button to grab the dropped Scarlet Quartz.
  • Now you will be under the effect of Scarlet Quartz and with that, you can use it for the below-mentioned purposes.

Uses of Scarlet Quartz in Genshin Impact

Here are the wide uses of Scarlet Quartz in Genshin Impact.

1.) Scarlet Quartz is used to break ice around Dragonspine – Statue of Seven.

2.) Players can use Scarlet Quarts to break Ancient Rimes(a big block of shining ice that cannot be broken using normal means) in Genshin Impact.

3.) Scarlet Quartz is used to unlock the Frostbearing Tree in Dragonspine location.

Note: Players have to find four scarlet quartz, use one at a time to attack the icy pillar.

4.) Scarlet Quartz is used to destroy the Icy Pillars to unlock the Forstbearing tree, as well as, during “In the Mountain” quest.

5.) Players can deal additional damage to some of the enemies in Dragonspine Location under the effect of Scarlet Quartz.

6.) Scarlet Quartz helps in reducing the accumulation of Sheer Cold for a short time.

Genshin Impact is a free to play gacha-based role-playing game currently available on PC, PS4, Android, and iOS.

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Hritwik Raj
Hritwik is a guides writer who has been writing about video games for almost a decade. He is a Computer Science graduate who has always been into gaming. Most of the time, you will find him covering News and Guides for various publications. And when he is not working, you will find him fighting with his friends about how good of a gamer he is. His favorite games include Fallout 76, Borderlands 2, Call of Duty, Apex Legends, Destiny 2, Souls series, Genshin Impact, and The Last of Us.