Genshin Impact: Best Starconch Locations & Farming Routes

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Knowing where to find Starconch in Genshin Impact can save players a lot of time, especially when they're looking to find the Ascension Materials for a particular character. Genshin Impact is filled with materials of various uses, but Starconch is a little stranger in the sense that it is essentially only used in Ascension, and even then for a select few characters.

One trick veteran Genshin Impact players will use in their daily routine is to plot out the best farming routes for a given item. While doing this for every item in the game isn't feasible, focusing on popular Ascension Materials and other items that are relevant to a given person's plan can save hours of grinding.

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Luckily, discovering where to find Starconch in Genshin Impact takes only a marginal amount of time. Starconch is only found in the Liyue region, and only in two major locations: the Guyun Stone Forest region (or more broadly, the Sea of Clouds) and the Qiongji Estuary region. Starconch is only found on beach shores and shallow water in Liyue also, which makes finding the item on the ground easier, since there are a limited number of areas in a given environment it could be. With that said, there's further optimization players can do to exploit the best Starconch locations and farming routes in Genshin Impact.

Here's a breakdown of where to find Starconch based on the game's minimap. Each Starconch is designated by an individual flower symbol on the map, and each map will follow a best route to help optimize the amount of time a player is spending on farming in Genshin Impact.

This first route focuses on the beach shores near two waypoints on the eastern edge of the Liyue region. There's