Azhdaha is new world enemy in Genshin Impact. This guide includes possible location, Beneath the Dragon-Queller, weakness, material & artifact drops & recommended characters.
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Azhdaha New Boss - Details & Weaknesses

Element | Geo, Cryo, Hydro, Electro |
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Recommended Element | Geo |
Not Recommended Element | - |
An Ancient Monster Sealed Away

Azhdaha has ancient roots, stating how he was connected to the Ley Lines and had been sealed away from humanity. He looks similar to the Geovishaps with his size close or bigger than the Primo Geovishap.
Check Out The Primo Geovishap GuideNewest Weekly Boss
Azhdaha will be added as the newest weekly boss. Along with Childe, Stormterror, and Andrius, complete their challenges once a week and collect the rewards in exchange for Resin!
Accomplish Zhongli's Second Story Quest
Azhdaha will be released alongside Zhongli's banner rerun. This might be directly connected to Zhongli's Second Story Quest before encountering Azhdaha's quest.
Released In 1.5 Update

Azhdaha was added to the game as part of the 1.5 Update. This includes its introductory quests and subsequent Weekly Boss location and domain.
Check Out The 1.5 Update HereAzhdaha New Boss - How To Unlock & Boss Location
Unlocked on Zhongli's Second Story Quest
Azhdaha can be challenged after you finish Historia Antiqua Chapter: Act II - No Mere Stone. This boss is deeply connected with Zhongli's lore and background.
Will Appear At Nantianmen

In Nantianmen, there is a huge tree that says to seal away a monster. That monster is Azhdaha. There will be a new Trounce Domain called "Beneath the Dragon-Queller" unlocked after finishing Zhongli's second story quest.
Azhdaha New Boss - Rewards (Drops)
Requires Resin To Get Rewards

Similar to other Weekly Bosses, players will need to use Original Resin to get the rewards for beating it. It will either be 30 or 60 resin, depending on how many Weekly Bosses you fight before it. First 3 Weekly Bosses will only cost 30 Original Resin.
Check Out The Original Resin Guide HereAzhdaha New Boss - Recommended Characters
Recommended Shield Support
The difficulty of this fight will entirely depend on whether you have a shield. It is highly recommended that you bring characters that can make shields using their elemental skills.
Healers and Support
Since Azhdaha's attacks can deal massive damage, it is best that you bring along a healer to protect your party if you lose your shields.
Character Elemental Damage
You can bring any character as your main DPS during the fight. However, since Azhdaha's element may change during the fight, it is best that you bring another DPS with a different element to consistently deal damage.
Recommended Party
Check Out The All Character ListThis party mainly relies on Zhongli and Hu Tao to deal damage while utilizing the shield and Xingqiu's element. You can use Bennett to recover HP and increase your survivability.
Substitute CharactersFree Character Party
Dmg | Dmg | Sup | Heal |
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Noelle will be the main damage dealer and the shields she provides will help you out against surviving against Azhdaha's attacks..
Check Out The Free Characters ListAzhdaha New Boss - How To Beat & Weaknesses
Move Away From Rings On Floor

When you find yourself inside a lighted ring, immediately run out of it. This is an indication where a boulder will drop, dealing damage where it lands.
Run Away From Azhdaha When It's Underground

Azhdaha will sometimes bury itself on the ground and chase after the player. When it catches up, it will burst from the ground and damage the player. Make sure to manage your stamina well for this part.
Distance Yourself From Spines

The spines that Azhdaha releases will continuously pulse with geo energy. Stay far from them as they will each explode after a few seconds!
Body Slam Creates Two Shock Waves

Be ready to dodge the shock Waves released by Azhdaha when it does its slam. It will be one after the other so either run far from it, or ensure you have a shield to absorb the damage.
Have A Shield When Azhdaha Absorbs An Element

Whichever element it absorbs, Azhdaha will deal tons of damage if your character is unshielded. Make sure to have a your shield ready to apply when fighting it at this stage. Players hit
Switching Elements
Azhdaha is able to switch between four elements during the fight. Look out for this and avoid using the same element as Azhdaha to maximize your damage output.
Form teams With Other Players
Check out the forum linked below to meet up and play with other Genshin Impact players. Remember to also post you UID & Server so other players can add you.
Check Out The Genshin Impact ForumShare Rewards Of The Boss
Boss Rewards Can NOT Be Shared
The rewards may follows the same pattern as other bosses,which will not be sharable and can only be claimed via use of resin.
Will Use 40 ~ 60 Resins
Claiming the rewards from new boss would likely cost 40 ~ 60 resins if it follows the same pattern as other bosses.
Check All Boss List Here!What Is Shared & Not Shared In Multiplay?
Things That Can Be Shared
Each player can evenly get the following items.
- Drops of Mid Bosses
- Drops of Weak Enemies
- Irons (Cor Lapis is categorized as Local Specialties)
Things That Cannot Be Shared
If one of the players take, they will disappear.
- Local Specialties
- Creatures
- Plants
Things Available Only For Game Host
- Chest
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