Ochkanatlan Hidden Murals: All 4 Locations + Ancient Colors

Unlock the Ancient Colors achievement in Genshin Impact by discovering 4 hidden murals throughout Ochkanatlan. This guide covers exact coordinates, navigation, and puzzle solutions for each mural added in Version 5.2 (November 20, 2025).

Author: BitTopup Publish at: 2025/12/18

What Are Hidden Murals in Ochkanatlan?

Hidden murals are interactive graffiti puzzles that unlock the Ancient Colors achievement when all four are discovered. Unlike Nightspirit Graffiti requiring Iktomisaurus indwelling, these focus on exploration and environmental interaction.

Achievement Requirements:

  • Discover all 4 hidden mural locations
  • Activate each mural's interaction mechanism
  • No specific order required
  • Rewards: 5 Primogems + exploration percentage

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Prerequisites

Required:

  • Adventure Rank 40+
  • Natlan Archon Quest Chapter IV completed
  • Ochkanatlan region unlocked
  • Saurian companion tutorials (Tepetlisaurus, Yumkasaurus, Iktomisaurus)
  • Statue of the Seven northwest of Flower-Feather Clan activated

Recommended Team:

  • Bow character (puzzle requirement)
  • Tall male character (reduced climbing stamina)
  • Anemo character (movement speed)
  • Stamina reduction food buffs

Hidden Mural #1: Sulfurous Veins Area

Location: Teleport to Sulfurous Veins waypoint, glide southeast 150m to lower elevation.

Genshin Impact Ochkanatlan map showing Sulfurous Veins waypoint and hidden mural #1 location

Steps:

  1. Teleport to Sulfurous Veins waypoint
  2. Glide southeast to rocky outcrop with cube mechanisms
  3. Indwell nearby Tepetlisaurus using Spiritsconce
  4. Light up all 6 cube mechanisms (any order)
  5. Collect Precious Chest with Broken, Graffiti-Marked Stone

Time: 5-7 minutes

Hidden Mural #2: Stadium of the Sacred Flame

Location: Statue of the Seven west of Stadium, travel 100m west to stone bowl.

Steps:

  1. Teleport to Stadium of the Sacred Flame statue
  2. Walk west 100m to stone bowl structure
  3. Place Quenepa Berry in bowl
  4. Follow spawned Flying Squirrel to chest
  5. Collect Broken, Graffiti-Marked Stone

Pro tip: Keep Quenepa Berries in inventory before starting.

Time: 3-4 minutes

Hidden Mural #3: Ancestral Temple

Location: Northwestern Ancestral Temple waypoint, upper temple level.

Steps:

  1. Teleport to Ancestral Temple waypoint
  2. Climb to topmost temple level

Genshin Impact screenshot of Ancestral Temple hidden mural #3 puzzle with kamera and targets

  1. Interact with kamera to reveal graffiti targets
  2. Use bow character to shoot Anemo Slimes
  3. Propel Anemo Slimes into graffiti targets
  4. Hit all targets to spawn chest

Key: Anemo Slimes must physically contact targets. Requires precise angle calculations.

Time: 8-10 minutes

Hidden Mural #4: Waterfall Stream

Location: From Ancestral Temple, glide southeast 200m to waterfall base.

Steps:

  1. Glide southeast from Ancestral Temple to waterfall
  2. Indwell Yumkasaurus at Spiritsconce
  3. Collect Flamegranate from nearby vegetation
  4. Throw Flamegranate at target wall section
  5. Collect Common Chest with Graffiti-Marked Stone

Visual cue: Look for wall discoloration/texture variations indicating interactive surface.

Time: 4-5 minutes

Nightspirit Graffiti Puzzles: The Finishing Touch Achievement

Ochkanatlan features 3 specialized Nightspirit Graffiti puzzles requiring Iktomisaurus indwelling and Spiritspeaker State.

Puzzle Types:

  • Bomb Graffiti: Extract explosive Nightspirit Bodies, position near obstacles, detonate
  • Platform Graffiti: Create temporary platforms for navigation across gaps
  • Air Current Graffiti: Generate upward wind streams for vertical mobility

Mechanics: Indwell Iktomisaurus → Enter Spiritspeaker State → Extract Nightspirit Bodies → Complete puzzle within time limit.

Submitting Graffiti-Marked Stones

After collecting all 6 stones, submit at wall graffiti in Teticpac Peak's Amidst the Stony Mountains layer.

Rewards:

  • 1 Pyroculus
  • Multiple treasure chests (Primogems + artifacts)
  • Lore documents
  • Additional puzzles

Optimal Route (Time-Optimized)

Genshin Impact map of Ochkanatlan with all 4 hidden mural locations and optimal route

Total time: 25-35 minutes (experienced), 45-60 minutes (first-time)

  1. Sulfurous Veins cube puzzle (5-7 min)
  2. Stadium berry puzzle (3-4 min)
  3. Ancestral Temple Anemo Slime puzzle (8-10 min)
  4. Waterfall Flamegranate puzzle (4-5 min)

Combine with:

  • Pyroculus collection
  • Chest hunting
  • Viewpoint discovery
  • Seelie puzzles

Expected yield: 50-80 Primogems/hour including chests and achievements.

Troubleshooting

Mural not appearing:

  • Complete prerequisite world quests
  • Verify correct regional layer
  • Restart game client

Puzzle won't activate:

  • Check required Saurian companion
  • Use correct character type (bow for #3)
  • Teleport away and return to reset

Achievement not tracking:

  • Wait 5-10 minutes for server sync
  • Check achievement menu manually
  • Verify quest item inventory

Expert Tips

Best exploration team:

  • Kazuha/Wanderer (aerial mobility)
  • Yelan/Sayu (movement speed)
  • Zhongli (shield)
  • Ganyu/Tighnari/Lyney (bow)

Shortcuts:

  • Vertical shafts between layers
  • Phlogiston launch pads
  • Underground tunnel networks
  • Hidden waterfall tunnel connects to Ancestral Temple (saves 2-3 min)

Food buffs:

  • Stamina reduction (climbing)
  • Movement speed increase
  • Stamina recovery

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FAQ

Where are all 4 hidden murals? Sulfurous Veins (cube puzzle), Stadium of the Sacred Flame (berry puzzle), Ancestral Temple (Anemo Slime puzzle), waterfall stream (Flamegranate puzzle). Plus 3 Nightspirit Graffiti puzzles in Ochkanatlan proper.

How to unlock Ancient Colors achievement? Complete all 4 mural puzzles, collect 6 Broken, Graffiti-Marked Stones, submit at Teticpac Peak wall graffiti.

Can you find murals in any order? Yes, no required sequence. Collect all 6 stones before final submission.

What rewards? 5 Primogems (achievement) + 1 Pyroculus + treasure chests + lore documents. Total 20-30 Primogems including exploration.

Why can't I see murals? Incomplete world quests, wrong layer, or missing Archon Quest progression. Complete Natlan Chapter IV and unlock all waypoints.


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