Genshin Nod-Krai Guide: 293 Chests, Bosses & Lunoculus

Region Overview: Pre-Exploration Essentials

Nod-Krai unlocks after Prologue Act 3, granting Nasha Town Teleport Waypoint access. Five zones: Paha Isle, Hiisi Island, Lempo Isle, Blue Amber Lake, and Nasha Town.

Domain Locations:

• Lightless Capital (Lempo Isle)
• Lost Mooncourt (Hiisi Island)
• Frostladen Machinery (Paha Isle)

Chest Distribution:

• 293 total (55 Exquisite, 21 Precious, 5 Luxurious)
• 48 waypoints
• 5 local specialties: Frostlamp Flower, Moonfall Silver, Portable Bearing, Lakkaberry, Nocturnal Blossom

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13 Scenic Spot Locations

Northern Paha Isle:

• Kuuvahki Experimental Design Bureau top platform
• Final Night Cemetery elevated ridge
• Barrowmoss Barrens northeast cliff

Central Hiisi Island:

• Frostmoon Enclave underground entrance
• Ancient Rune zones near Frostmoon Scions
• Blue Amber Lake northern caves

Southern Lempo Isle:

• Nasha Town central plaza
• Starsand Shoal coastal cliffs
• Lightless Capital domain entrance

Meeting Points unlock at 10%, 30%, 50%, 70%, 90% exploration (30 Luna Sigils per level).

Photography Tips:

• Morning (6:00-9:00): Best snow contrast
• Evening (18:00-20:00): Lunar mechanism glow

Moon Ruins: Lunoculus & Puzzles

34 Lunoculus on Hiisi Island for Statue of the New Moon.

Distribution:

• 12 near Frostmoon Enclave underground
• 8 around Lost Mooncourt domain
• 7 along Blue Amber Lake north shore
• 7 across Frostmoon Scions

Puzzle Solution Pattern: Waxing crescent → First quarter → Full moon → Last quarter

Blue glow = correct next step. Red pulse = wrong selection. Failed attempts reset after 30 seconds.

Crab Tsar Local Legend connects to Moon Ruins. Complete The Mirrors, the Maze, and the Tsar quest to unlock.

World Bosses: Knuckle Duckle & Radiant Moonfly

Knuckle Duckle (South of Clink-Clank Krumkake Craftshop):

Phase 2 (50% HP): Summons 5 Duck minions. Each needs exactly 10 Electro-Charged or Lunar-Charged hits. Defeating all 5 removes 25% boss HP.

Optimal team: Fischl + Xingqiu/Yelan for consistent Electro-Charged.

Radiant Moonfly (Cave North of Blue Amber Lake):

Applies stacking debuffs reducing healing and elemental resistance. Heal party to full HP to remove debuffs and gain +15% Crit Rate, +50% DMG for 15 seconds.

Best healers: Bennett, Jean, Kokomi (percentage-based healing).

Both respawn daily at 04:00 server time.

Local Legends: 180 Primogems Total

Sigurd (Northeast Barrowmoss Barrens):

• Unlock: Bell of Mourning Echoes quest
• Objective: Kill Wilderness Exile adds before channeling completes
• Avoid Demonsbane Strike (one-shot mechanic)
• Rewards: 20 Primogems/objective, 3 Mistshroud Helmets, 3 Afterglow of Long Night Flint, 25,000 Mora

Crab Tsar (Frostmoon Enclave Underground):

• Unlock: The Mirrors, the Maze, and the Tsar quest
• Convert 10 Stoneborne enemies, shoot down boss before second Almighty Bombardment
• Rewards: 20 Primogems/objective, 3 Lakkaberry, 3 Guide to Moonlight, 25,000 Mora

Raskolnikov (Kuuvahki Experimental Design Bureau Top):

• Unlock: The Shoemaker's Children Go Barefoot quest
• Destroy Experimental Multi-Shield before engaging (Electro triggers regeneration—use Pyro/Hydro/Cryo)
• Rewards: 20 Primogems/objective, 3 Frost-Etched Warrants, 3 Artful Device Replicas, 25,000 Mora

Seven-medal Valiant Chronicles completion: Exclusive Avatar Frame, 180 Primogems, 75,000 Mora, 3 Mistshroud Helmets.

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Efficient Exploration Route

Priority Waypoint Sequence:

1. Nasha Town (Archon Quest start)
2. Clink-Clank Krumkake Craftshop (Knuckle Duckle)
3. Blue Amber Lake northern cave (Radiant Moonfly)
4. Kuuvahki Experimental Design Bureau (Raskolnikov)
5. Frostmoon Enclave (Crab Tsar)
6. Final Night Cemetery (central Paha hub)

Specialty Farming Routes:

Northern Lempo: Nasha Town → Blue Amber Lake (12-15 Moonlit Flora) → Starsand Shoal (Frostcup Flowers). 8 minutes.

Central Paha: Kuuvahki → Final Night Cemetery (Frostlamp Flowers, Moonfall Silver, Portable Bearings).

Southern Hiisi: Frostmoon Scions → Frostmoon Enclave (Ancient Runes, Lakkaberry, Nocturnal Blossom).

Specialties respawn every 48 hours. Each character needs 168 items for full ascension.

Meeting Points & Luna Sigils

Three locations: Clink-Clank Krumkake Craftshop, Frostmoon Enclave, Final Night Cemetery.

Investment: 30 Luna Sigils per level (150 total per location).

Level 5 Rewards (Each Location):

• 50 Primogems
• 1 Sanctifying Elixir
• 5 Sanctifying Unction

All three at Level 5: 150 Primogems, 3 Sanctifying Elixirs, 15 Sanctifying Unctions.

Exploration Percentage Includes:

• 48 waypoints
• 293 chests
• 34+ Lunoculus
• 13 viewpoints
• 3 domain discoveries

Optimal strategy: Reach 50% across all three Meeting Points first (90 Primogems), then push 70% and 90%.

Weekly Boss: The Doctor

Stats (World Level 8):

• HP: 7,791,061
• ATK: 10,467
• Cost: 60 Original Resin
• Phase transitions: 75%, 50%, 25% HP

Drops character ascension gems, talent materials, exclusive boss drops. Dream Solvent allows conversion.

Recommended team: Bennett (ATK buff/heal) + Zhongli (shield). Weekly reset: Monday 04:00 server time.

Advanced Tips

Puzzle Mechanics:

• 30-second inactivity reset (not failed attempts)
• Logout/teleport triggers immediate reset

Resin Efficiency: Don't farm new world bosses without relevant characters. 40 resin/clear = high opportunity cost.

Co-op:

• Chests: Host only
• Lunoculus/waypoints: All party members
• Solo optimal for chest farming

Specialty Timing: 48-hour timer starts from collection time, not daily reset. Farm at consistent times for maximum availability.

Local Legends:

• Daily reset: 04:00 server time
• 60 Primogems/day (all three bosses)
• Avoid Electro teams vs. Raskolnikov (shield regeneration)

Primogem Opportunities & 100% Checklist

Primogem Sources:

• 293 chests: ~1,200-1,500
• 13 viewpoints: 65 (5 each)
• 3 Meeting Points Level 5: 150
• Valiant Chronicles: 180
• Local Legends daily: 60/day
• World quests: 150-200

Total first-time: 2,000+ Primogems.

100% Checklist:

• ✅ 48 waypoints
• ✅ 293 chests (55 Exquisite, 21 Precious, 5 Luxurious)
• ✅ 13 viewpoints
• ✅ All Lunoculus (34+ Hiisi Island)
• ✅ 3 domain discoveries
• ✅ Major quests (Bell of Mourning Echoes, The Mirrors the Maze and the Tsar, The Shoemaker's Children Go Barefoot)
• ✅ 2 world bosses (Knuckle Duckle, Radiant Moonfly)
• ✅ 3 Local Legends (Sigurd, Crab Tsar, Raskolnikov)
• ✅ Level 5 all Meeting Points
• ✅ Time Trial/combat trials

FAQ

How do I unlock Nod-Krai? Complete Prologue Act 3 Archon Quest. Need Adventure Rank 28+. Nasha Town Teleport Waypoint unlocks automatically.

Where are the new world bosses? Knuckle Duckle: South of Clink-Clank Krumkake Craftshop. Radiant Moonfly: Cave north of Blue Amber Lake.

How to beat Knuckle Duckle Phase 2? Kill all 5 Duck minions with exactly 10 Electro-Charged or Lunar-Charged hits each. Removes 25% boss HP. Use Fischl + Hydro support.

What do Local Legends drop? 20 Primogems/objective each. Sigurd: Mistshroud Helmets, Afterglow of Long Night Flint. Crab Tsar: Lakkaberry, Guide to Moonlight. Raskolnikov: Frost-Etched Warrants, Artful Device Replicas. Valiant Chronicles completion: 180 Primogems, Avatar Frame.

Specialty respawn time? 48 hours from collection. Each character needs 168 items for full ascension.

Fastest 100% exploration route? Follow priority waypoint sequence → unlock all 48 waypoints → collect 293 chests zone-by-zone → complete three major quests → offer all Lunoculus. 15-20 hours total.