Chapter 5 Act 3 (Beyond The Smoke and Mirrors Guide) Archon quest for Genshin Impact 5.1. See how to unlock, release date, map, location & rewards!
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Chapter 5 Act Act 3 Beyond The Smoke and Mirrors - Release Date & How To Unlock

Release Date | 2024/10/09 |
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Unlock Condition | Quick Start Criteria: - Reach adventure Rank 28 or above. - Complete the Archon Quest: A New Star Approaches Archon Quest Unlock Criteria: - Reah Adventure Rank 40 or above - Complete Archon Quest: Bedtime Story |
Reward | ![]() ![]() ![]() ▼All Rewards |
Beyond The Smoke and Mirrors is an Archon Quest Act 3 of the Chapter 5 Archon Quest which is included in the 5.1 Update. This quest is expected to be released on October 9, 2024.
Unlocks After Chapter 5 Act 1 & 2
Based on the previous archon quests, each act can be unlocked upon completing the prior acts, hence Act 3 Beyond The Smoke and Mirrors might automatically be unlocked after Acts 1 & 2 as well.
Chapter 5 Act 3 Beyond The Smoke and Mirrors - Walkthrough Chart
All Names Are Noble Walkthrough Guide

- Wait until two days later
- Go to the Adventurers' Guild in Natlan
- Go to the Children of Echoes
- Go and meet up with Kinich at the agreed location
- Wait until the morning of the day after tomorrow
- Talk to Xilonen
- Go to the agreed location and wait for Citlali
To Whence The Smoke Drifts Walkthrough Guide

- Head to the marked location
- Follow Citlali
- Investigate the campsite up ahead
- Continue forward and investigate
- Split up and investigate
- Go to the campsite that Citlali found
- Defeat the opponents
- Go to the Speaker's Chamber
- Wait until 20:00 the next day
- Go to the agreed location
- Return to the Stadium
- Go to the inn
The Flickering Light Splits In Twain Walkthrough Guide

- Return to the inn to rest
- Go outside the inn to have a look
- Go to the Stadium
- Talk to Mavuika
- Go to the Children of Echoes
- Go to assist the caravan
- Destroy the Abyssal Pylon
- Return to the Children of Echoes
- Return to the Speaker's Chamber
- Complete Chasca's Quick Time Events
- Press the dialogue option before the timer runs out - Bid farewell to Chasca and Chuychu
Chapter 5 Act 3 Beyond The Smoke and Mirrors - Rewards
Possible Quest Rewards
Chapter 5 Act 3 Rewards |
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