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WhileGenshin Impact’sstandard banner is not always advised, it is still the most accessible source for both 5-star weapons and characters — there are five 5-star charactersavailable on the standard banner. Of these, Diluc is a fiery DPS with easy-to-use skills. He’s among the best DPS characters in the game, with many fans throughout the player base.
As a character from Mondstadt, Diluc is one of the easier characters to level up and ascend. Nonetheless, many players still have trouble finding Diluc’s preferred materials around the world ofGenshin Impact.Here are a few tips for gathering them.
Leveling Materials
Likeevery other character inGenshin Impact, Diluc requires a certain amount of Mora and EXP to level up, which increase when he passes certain milestones. These amounts and milestones are:
1-20
120,175
24,200
20-40
578,325
115,800
40-50
579,100
116,000
50-60
854,125
171,000
60-70
1,195,925
239,200
70-80
1,611,875
322,400
80-90 (max)
3,423,125
684,800
8,362,650 EXP
1,673,400 Mora
Diluc Ascension Items
While leveling is the most basic way of raising a character’s strength, it pays forGenshin Impactplayers to ascend Diluc. He will require a few items to ascend each tier, which can be found around the world of Teyvat.
20
3xRecruit’s Insignia
-
20,000
40
40,000
50
12xSergeant’s Insignia
60,000
60
80,000
70
12xLieutenant’s Insignia
100,000
80
120,000
46
168
420,000
Gemstones: Agnidus Agate
Asa Pyro user, Diluc will need a certain amount of Agnidus Agate with each ascension. These can be obtained via many methods, the main one being by defeating bosses. These bosses can drop it:
*Azhdaha and the Primo Geovishap can only drop Agnidus Agate when they’re aligned with Pyro.
Read More:Genshin Impact: Where To Get Agnidus Agate
Enemy Drop: Recruit’s Insignia
Diluc will require the player to collect Recruit’s Insignias in order to ascend each level. These Insigniaa can be collected by defeatingany number of Fatui Recruitsfound in the world. One location where Fatui Skirmishers spawn in great numbers is thenorth shore of Dragonspine.
Read More:Fatui Skirmisher Location Guide
Boss Drop: Everflame Seed
For many Pyro users around Mondstadt and Liyue, collecting drops fromthe Pyro Regisvinewill be needed at a certain ascension level. Diluc will need Everflame Seed after defeating the boss, which can be found near Tianqiu Valley in Liyue.
Local Specialty: Small Lamp Grass
In addition to items collected by defeating bosses, characters inGenshin Impactwill also need a local specialty found from their respective regions. Diluc will need a quantity ofsmall lamp grasswith each ascension.
RELATED:Small Lamp Grass Locations
These thin lightbulb-like pieces of grass can be found abundantly in theWhispering Woods and Wolvendom,so players will want to journey to these places when building Diluc’s ascensions. Small lamp grass will glow a bright blue during the night when it is easiest forGenshin Impactplayers to collect these plants.
Diluc Talent Materials
While ascensions are the best general way to increase a character’s strength, leveling up their talents is also an important part of the building process. For Diluc, players will need the following items to level up his talents:
1-2
3xTeachings of Resistance
6xRecruit’s Insignia
12,500
2-3
2xGuide to Resistance
3xSergeant’s Insignia
17,500
3-4
4x Guide to Resistance
25,000
4-5
6x Guide to Resistance
30,000
5-6
9x Guide to Resistance
37,500
6-7
4xPhilosophies of Resistance
4xLieutenant’s Insignia
7-8
6x Philosophies of Resistance
260,000
8-9
12x Philosophies of Resistance
450,000
9-10 (max)
16x Philosophies of Resistance
1x Crown of Insight
700,000
6
1
1,652,500
18
3
4,957,500
Talent Books: Resistance
Diluc is a strong-minded vigilante in Mondstadt (which has caused many fans to nickname him “Batman”), even to the extent of going against thecity’s ruling organization.Naturally, players will need Books of Resistance to level up Diluc’s talents. These can beobtained from the Forsaken Rift domain on Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday.
Trounce Materials
After level 6, players will also need to collect Trounce Materials in order to ascend Diluc. For these materials, players will need tocomplete the Stormterror’s Lair domain and collect Dvalin’s Plume.
