Genshin Impact Trounce domain - Warden the realm of beginnings
Warden the realm of beginnings summary
This boss is found inside a cave called the Realm of Beginnings in Sumeru . This imposing dragon-like creature uses powerful Dendro attacks and summons spore-based projectiles and vines to control the battlefield. The fight involves a unique mechanic where players must weaken its core using specific elemental reactions to break its defenses. As the battle progresses, it shifts into more aggressive attack patterns. Defeating the Warden rewards players with exclusive materials like Everamber and Worldspan Fern, essential for ascending Dendro-based characters like Alhaitham or Baizhu.
Key Points
Boss Name: Warden, the Realm of Beginnings
Location: Hidden Realm: The Realm of Beginnings (Liyue)
Element: Geo
Unlock Requirement: Complete the quest "The Realm of Beginnings" (available after reaching Adventure Rank 40)
Recommended Adventure Rank: 40+
Resin Cost: 60 per defeat
Battle Mechanics
Two-phase fight inside a confined arena with a mix of ranged and melee attacks.
Uses powerful Geo attacks including shield generation and heavy stomps causing AoE Geo damage.
Can summon Geo constructs that must be destroyed to prevent healing.
Has a shield that players need to break by using Geo damage or by destroying the Geo constructs.
During the second phase, attacks become faster and include AoE explosions around the boss.
Players must dodge heavy slam attacks and interrupt the boss’s charge attacks.
A quick explainer video below:
Video highlights
Simple dps in first phase.
Aoe damage is preferred for second phase Hearth of Oasis.
Very important to take refuge inside the dendro bubbles when they appear in the last stage.
Tips for Victory
Bring characters who can deal sustained Geo damage to quickly break the boss’s shield.
Use shields or healers to survive heavy AoE attacks (e.g., Zhongli, Noelle, Bennett).
Watch for the boss’s charge attacks and dodge them carefully to avoid massive damage.
Focus on destroying summoned Geo constructs quickly to prevent the boss from healing.
Maintain stamina to dodge and reposition frequently during the second phase.