Genshin Impact: Tips For Beating The Bathysmal Vishap Herd

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Genshin Impact’s newest update brought with it a slew of exciting additions and changes for players to experience. The headliner of this update is no doubt the game’s new Enkanomiya region, which allows players to explore the ancient depths of a ruined civilization below Inazuma’s Watatsumi Island.

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Although Enkanomiya is home to many fearsome foes that players should be well acquainted with by this point, it introduces two variations of anew type of enemy: Rimebiter (Cryo) Bathysmal Vishaps and Bolteater (Electro) Bathysmal Vishaps. These cave-dwelling cousins of Geovishaps are found wandering around many locales in Enkanomiya as common enemies, but there are two special Bathysmal Vishaps that combine to form Enkanomiya’s new farmable Boss.

The Bathysmal Vishap Herd Boss will be unlocked upon completion of 'The Subterranean Trials of Drake and Serpent' World Quest. If you follow the main story progression of Enkanomiya, then this requirement should come naturally.

Once unlocked, the new Boss is located under Dainichi Mikoshi in central Enkanomiya. If you have already unlocked the Teleport Waypoint nearby, you can fast-travel there, run straight forward, and fall through the triangular hole in the floor to get to the Boss arena.

Upon defeat, the Boss will drop the standard assortment of Artifacts, Ascension Gems, Mora, etc., but the real prize is certainly the new item, Dragonheir’s False Fin. This item is currently required for Shenhe’s Ascensions but is likely to be utilized by future characters as well.

The Bathysmal Vishap Herd is one of the more challenging Bosses that the game has to offer; the combination of Cryo and Electro Bathysmal Vishaps means