Learn about Lantern Rite Festival for Genshin Impact. See event rewards, when is the release date, Xiao Market, how to unlock, Lantern Rite Festival Quest and Chinese New Year Event!
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Lantern Rite Event - Release Date
Lantern Rite To Release On February 3, 2021

In the recent Chinese livestream on upcoming Genshin Impact events, it was announced that the Lantern Rite event will be released on February 3, 2021. Lantern Rite will be released at the same time as version 1.3
More 1.3 Updates Here!Must Complete Xiao's Quest First

The event cannot be played or accessed by players unless they complete Xiao's quest first. The quest will be available for players who are Adventure Rank 23 and above. After the period, it will require Adventure Rank 32 to play.
Check Out Xiao's Story Quest HereEvent Has Multiple Phases
During the 1.3 Update Chinese Livestream, the Lantern Rite Event will have multiple phases that players will have to play through. There seems to be a total of 3 phases during its duration.
Check Out The 1.3 Chinese Live Stream HereLantern Rite - Event Flow & Overview
This chart is based on the information announced at the official Livestream. There may be differences from the actual flow.

Event Flowchart
Unlock Lantern Rite Event | |||
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■ Unlock Conditions └ Reach Adventure Rank 23 └ Finish Xiao's Story Quest | |||
Lantern Rite Tales & Story | |||
■ Complete Quest To Raise 'Festive Fever' └ Collect points to unlock the next phase. └ Unlocks new items at Xiao Market. └ Collect Lanterns for Theater Mechanicus | |||
Theater Mechanicus | |||
■ Unlock Theater Mechanicus └ Reach a certain Festive Points. └ Talk to Ruijin at Liyue to unlock. └ Use lanterns to be able to challenge. | |||
■ Defend Your Place From Monsters └ Use Mechanecus to defend your area. └ Buy more machine with Veneficus Sigil. └ Coop between two people possible. └ Finish challenge to get "Peace Talisman". | |||
Xiao Market | |||
■ Buy Items Using Peace Talisman └ Get by finishing Theater Mechanicus. | |||
Stand By Me | |||
■ Free 4★ Liyue Characters └ Do challenges from Stand By Me. └ Pick one 4★ Characters to get for free. |
Lantern Rite Event - Rewards
Lantern Rite Event Xiao Market Rewards
Rewards for the Xiao Market has been identified to include rare items such as Crown of insight, Ascension materials like books, and of course Mora. This event's rewards will provide the much needed supplies to develop your team.
Current Known Rewards |
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・Crown Of Insight ・Dust Of Azoth ・Hero's Wit ・Ascension Materials ・Mora |
Xiao Market Stage 1
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Xiao Market Stage 2
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Xiao Market Stage 3
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Event Related Guides

Current Wish (Gacha) Banners
Banner | Boosted Character / Weapon |
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![]() Jan 12th - Feb 2nd | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | ![]() Jan 12th - Feb 2nd | - Skyward Pride (Claymore) - Amos' Bow (Bow) |
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Limited Events Currently Available
Events | Event Character / Weapon |
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![]() Jan 16th - Jan 31st | Test your skills and battle Hypostasis for rewards! |
![]() Jan 23rd – Jan 30th | The second Marvelous Merchandise is here! Give required items for various rewards. |
Upcoming Limited Events
Event | Details Boosted Characters |
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![]() Feb 2nd- TBA | Coming Soon |