This is an Expedition Guide for Genshin Impact. Find out how to unlock, how to increase slots, useful characters, rewards, tips like reducing expedition time & increasing rewards.
Table of Contents
What Are Expeditions?
Earn Different Resources

You can dispatch your characters on expeditions and be rewarded with resources depending on the selected location and duration.
More Rewards At Longer Times
The available durations for the expedition are 4h, 8h, 12h, and 20h. The rewards improve when the duration for the expedition is longer.
Expedition Locations & Rewards
Monstadt
Stormbearer Mountains | ||
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Stormterror's Lair | ||
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Wolvendom | ||
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Whispering Woods | ||
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Windrise | ||
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Dadaupa Gorge | ||
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Liyue
Dihua March | ||
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Jueyun Karst | ||
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Dunyu Ruins | ||
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Guili Plains | ||
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Yaoguang Shoal | ||
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Guyun Stone Forest | ||
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Inazuma
Jinren Island | ||
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Konda Village | ||
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Byakko Plain | ||
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Nazuchi Beach | ||
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Musoujin Gorge | ||
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Tatarasuna | ||
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Set Expeditions & Claim Rewards From Katheryne

Expeditions can only be set and completed through Katheryne. You can talk to any Katheryne from any region to gain access to the Expeditions menu.
Dispatched Characters Can Still Be Used

Dispatching characters on expeditions will not hinder their availability. Characters that are dispatched on expeditions can still be used. This feature was available from Version 1.1.
How To Unlock Expedition & Increase Limit
How To Unlock Expeditions
Reach Adventure Rank 14

You can unlock Expeditions by reaching Adventure Rank 14. Talk to Adventurers Guild's Katheryne in any region to access this feature and dispatch characters for expedition.
Adventure Rank FarmingHow To Increase Expedition Limit
Increase Adventure Rank
To increase the number of expeditions that can be done simultaneously, you need to increase your Adventure Rank.
Adventure Rank Chart
Adventure Rank | Expedition Limit |
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14 | 2 |
26 | 3 |
31 | 4 |
36 | 5 |
Expedition Tips
Useful Characters For Expedition
Some characters have passive talent that is dedicated for expedition. Use these characters for expedition to either shorten the duration or improve the rewards.
Mondstadt | |
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![]() | It Should Be Safe... When dispatched on an expedition in Mondstadt, time consumed is reduced by 25%. |
![]() | Mein Hausgarten When dispatched on an expedition in Mondstadt, time consumed is reduced by 25%. |
Liyue | |
![]() | Gallant Journey When dispatched on an expedition in Liyue, time consumed is reduced by 25% |
![]() | Land's Overseer When dispatched on an expedition in Liyue, time consumed is reduced by 25%. |
![]() | Precise Comings and Goings Gains 25% more rewards when dispatched on a Liyue Expedition for 20 hours. |
Inazuma | |
![]() | Land Survey When dispatched on an expedition in Inazuma, time consumed is reduced by 25%. |
Dispatch Your Characters Before Logging Out

If you are about to log out from the game, you can see a notification for expedition on the upper right of your map. This is to let you know if the expeditions have ended and rewards are ready to claim.
Chest Map 2.5 | Chest & Farming RouteTrack The Expedition Duration

Dispatch is really useful to maximize all of the available resources you can get. You can track the duration of your expeditions via official HoYoLAB mobile app.
Daily Check In - Hoyolab Log In Event (Available For PS4?)Recommended Rewards
Whispering Woods For Forging

It is recommended to choose places that have Crystal Chunk. As you go through the game, the demand for strong weapons will increase. Crystal Chunk is a useful item for crafting 4-star weapons and forging mystic enhancement ore.
All Weapons ListStormterror's Lair For More Mora

Mora reward from expeditions is strongly recommended since Mora is used in almost everything. You will need a lot of it ,from character ascension to talent upgrade, as long you need to spend.
Mora Farming Guide | Best Ways To Farm MoneyAccomplishes Battle Pass Daily Mission

The chunks that you receive from expeditions also count as mining. This is convenient for battle pass: daily mission since you do not need to go to different places just to smash rocks.
Battle Pass Guide 2.3 - Weapon & RewardsWindrise For Cooking Ingredients

You can cook a lot of food with raw meat and fowl. This gives you a variety of food to cook and use. From recovery dish to def-boosting dish, raw meats and fowls can also be used for processing more cooking ingredients.
Food Recipe Locations 2.5 | Cooking Recipe List