Check out this Frost Moon area guide for Genshin Impact. Guide includes how to unlock, map location, gimmicks, new materials, new local specialties and more about this new area!
How To Unlock Frost Moon
Progress Through the Moon Gazing Quest Line

To unlock the Frost Moon region, head to the Dunanna Pit in the Nod-Krai region. Upon arriving at this location, you will automatically trigger the "Moon Gazer World Quest". Progressing through this quest line will unlock the Frost Moon region.
Release Date & Unlock Conditions

| Release Date | July 1, 2026 |
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| Release Version | Luna 8 Version 6.7 Update |
| Adventure Rank | Adventure Rank 20 or above |
| Quest Conditions | - Complete the Archon Quest Prologue Act 3: Song Of The Dragon And Freedom - Progress through the Moon Gazer World Quest Line |
Frost Moon - Map Location & Local Specialty
| Moontide Sea | Lunar Highlands |
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| Dark Side of the Moon | |
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Items to Collect
| Local Specialty | ||
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Teardrop of the Moon | ||
Frost Moon - Things to Do
- Collect Lunoculus
- Unlock Kuuhenki's Hidden Troves
- Unlock the Shrine of Depths
- Farm Teardrop of the Moon
- Explore the whole Moon region
Collect Lunoculus
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Upon the release of the new region, which is the Frost Moon, new Lunoculus locations are added as well. You can check the interactive map above for reference.
Map Guide - Full Map & LocationsUnlock Kuuhenki's Hidden Troves
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Frost Moon Seal 1 | ![]() ![]() |
Frost Moon Seal 2 | ![]() ![]() |
This new region adds a total of 2 Kuuhenki's Hidden Troves. Refer to the table above for their exact locations.
Frost Moon Seals & Trove LocationsUnlock The Kuuhenki Shrines
| Kuuhenki Shrine of Depths | ||
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With the release of the Frost Moon region, a new set of Shrine of Depths has also been added. These are called Kuuhenki Shrines and can only be unlocked using Kuuhenki Keys.
Kuuhenki Shrine Location Map GuideFarm for Teardrop of the Moon (Local Specialty)
| Frost Moon Local Specialty |
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Teardrop of the Moon |
Once you collect Teardrop of the Moon in your world, it will take 48 hours to respawn. Please note that the item respawns exactly two days later, based on the server's reset time.
Teardrop Of The Moon Interactive MapExplore the Whole Moon Region
To maximize your time in the Frost Moon region, be sure to fully explore the area by solving puzzles, breaking chest seals, and defeating enemies. Additionally, take advantage of the local Kuuhenkis, as their unique abilities will help you reach locations that are otherwise difficult to access.