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Locate and Solve Seelie puzzles to access Central Laboratory Ruins in Genshin Impact

The Central Laboratory Ruins in Genshin Impact hold valuable treasures, but accessing them requires solving challenging Seelie puzzles. One of the trickiest involves climbing floating water cubes. Don’t worry, though; we’ve got you covered with a foolproof strategy to overcome this obstacle and claim your rewards.

Locate and Solve Seelie puzzles to access Central Laboratory Ruins in Genshin Impact

Here’s your step-by-step guide:

  1. Start at the Central Laboratory Ruins Waypoint and jump into the water cube. Locate the door with four Seelie statues.
  2. Swim left to find breakable rocks. Use Jellyfish’s abilities to destroy them and free the first Seelie. Swim left to find breakable rocks. Use Jellyfish's abilities to destroy them and free the first Seelie.
  3. The second Seelie is directly opposite the door, but an invisible wall blocks your path. Swim up, jump off the cube’s edge, and glide back into the water to reach it. The obstacle will then disappear. The second Seelie is directly opposite the door, but an invisible wall blocks your path. Swim up, jump off the cube's edge, and glide back into the water to reach it. The obstacle will then disappear.
  4. Swim under the ruins’ arch, pick up the Ousia block, and take it to the Energy Transfer Terminal. Activate the mechanism to remove the invisible wall in the wall’s crack, where you’ll find the third Seelie. Swim under the ruins' arch, pick up the Ousia block, and take it to the Energy Transfer Terminal. Activate the mechanism to remove the invisible wall in the wall's crack, where you'll find the third Seelie.
  5. The final Seelie is on a ledge outside the water. Jump from the Waypoint or out of the water to reach it. Guide all Seelie to the door to solve the puzzle. The final Seelie is on a ledge outside the water. Jump from the Waypoint or out of the water to reach it. Guide all Seelie to the door to solve the puzzle.

Once the doors open, claim your well-earned Luxurious Chest. While you’re high above Fontaine, consider unlocking the Teleport Waypoints higher up in the ruins. They’ll be invaluable for the World Quest: Fontaine Research Institute, Stagnating in the Rubble, where you witness an explosion while taking a picture with Fontaine researchers.

Mastering this puzzle brings you one step closer to uncovering the Central Laboratory Ruins’ secrets and reaping the rewards of your adventurous spirit. Happy exploring, traveler!