Flins Ascension Guide: Complete Material Farming & Talent Upgrade Breakdown in Genshin Impact
Few new Genshin Impact characters have captured the community’s curiosity quite like Flins, the enigmatic Electro polearm user hailing from Nod-Krai. A calm yet eccentric Lightkeeper who stands guard against the Wild Hunt, Flins blends lore-rich storytelling with high-impact combat potential. To help you maximize his power, this guide covers every material you’ll need for Flins’ ascension and talent upgrades, alongside practical farming tips and locations.
Whether you’ve just pulled him from his banner or are preparing for future reruns, here’s everything you need to bring Flins from level 1 to level 90—and beyond.

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🗡️ Flins Leveling Requirements
Like all 5-star characters, Flins demands a significant investment of both Hero’s Wit and Mora to reach his full potential. The total EXP needed to hit level 90 amounts to 8,362,650 EXP, costing around 1.67 million Mora in total.
Here’s the breakdown:
| Level | EXP Needed | Mora Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | 3,423,125 | 684,800 |
💡 Tip:
Use Adventurer’s Experience and Hero’s Wit efficiently—reserve the higher-tier EXP items for the later levels to save Mora.
⚡ Flins Ascension Materials
Flins’ ascension materials are mainly found across Nod-Krai, emphasizing his connection to the region. His core materials include Vajrada Amethyst (Electro gem series), Drive Shafts from Landcruisers, Precision Kuuvahki Stamping Dies from boss fights, and Frostlamp Flowers as his local specialty.
| Ascension Phase | Gems | Enemy Drops | Boss Drop | Specialty | Mora |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 | 1x Vajrada Amethyst Sliver | 3x Broken Drive Shaft | – | 3x Frostlamp Flower | 20,000 |
| 40 | 3x Vajrada Amethyst Fragment | 15x Broken Drive Shaft | 2x Precision Kuuvahki Stamping Die | 10x Frostlamp Flower | 40,000 |
| 50 | 6x Vajrada Amethyst Fragment | 12x Reinforced Drive Shaft | 4x Precision Kuuvahki Stamping Die | 20x Frostlamp Flower | 60,000 |
| 60 | 3x Vajrada Amethyst Chunk | 18x Reinforced Drive Shaft | 8x Precision Kuuvahki Stamping Die | 30x Frostlamp Flower | 80,000 |
| 70 | 6x Vajrada Amethyst Chunk | 12x Precision Drive Shaft | 12x Precision Kuuvahki Stamping Die | 45x Frostlamp Flower | 100,000 |
| 80 | 6x Vajrada Amethyst Gemstone | 24x Precision Drive Shaft | 20x Precision Kuuvahki Stamping Die | 60x Frostlamp Flower | 120,000 |
Total Required:
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Vajrada Amethyst: 1 Sliver, 9 Fragments, 9 Chunks, 6 Gemstones
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Drive Shafts: 18 Broken, 30 Reinforced, 36 Precision
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Boss Drops: 46 Precision Kuuvahki Stamping Dies
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168 Frostlamp Flowers
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420,000 Mora
🌸 Where to Find Each Material
Vajrada Amethyst (Electro Gem)
You can earn Vajrada Amethyst by defeating Electro-based bosses such as:
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Electro Hypostasis
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Thunder Manifestation
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Coral Defenders
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Electro Regisvine
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Millennial Pearl Seahorse
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Scaramouche (Joururi Workshop)
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Raiden Shogun (End of the Oneiric Euthymia)
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Dvalin and Childe weekly bosses
Bosses like Azhdaha and Primo Geovishap may also drop this gem if infused with Electro.
Frostlamp Flowers (Local Specialty)
Native to Nod-Krai, Frostlamp Flowers glow faintly and can be found in clusters around:
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Hiisi Island (Eastern Shore)
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Lempo Isle (Barrowmoss Barrens)
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Eye of Kratti
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Final Night Cemetery
Players can also grow Frostlamp Flowers in the Serenitea Pot or purchase them from Richeza in Nasha Town.
Precision Kuuvahki Stamping Die (Boss Drop)
Dropped by the Knuckle Duckle boss in southern Lempo Isle, this is the primary ascension item for Flins. While not the most difficult boss, using Electro-Charged or Luna-Charged reactions can make the fight much faster.
Drive Shafts (Enemy Drop)
Dropped exclusively by Landcruisers in Nod-Krai:
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Broken Drive Shaft – dropped at any level
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Reinforced Drive Shaft – dropped from level 40+ Landcruisers
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Precision Drive Shaft – dropped from level 60+ Landcruisers
These mechanical enemies spawn frequently across Nod-Krai’s open areas and dungeons, making them efficient farming targets.
📘 Flins Talent Materials
Flins’ talent books come from the “Vagrancy” series, obtained at the Lightless Capital Domain in Nod-Krai. They’re available every Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday.
Each of Flins’ three talents requires the following materials for full level 10 upgrades:
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9x Teachings of Vagrancy
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63x Guide to Vagrancy
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114x Philosophies of Vagrancy
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18x Broken Drive Shaft
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66x Reinforced Drive Shaft
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93x Precision Drive Shaft
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18x Ascended Sample: Queen (from “The Game Before the Gate” trounce domain)
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3x Crown of Insight
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4,957,500 Mora
⚙️ Best Farming Routine for Efficiency
To maximize your farming time:
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Start with the Knuckle Duckle boss once a day for Precision Kuuvahki Stamping Dies.
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Hunt Landcruisers across Nod-Krai for Drive Shafts.
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Farm Frostlamp Flowers using a route map or teleport network.
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Run the Lightless Capital domain on Vagrancy days for talent books.
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Spend weekly resin on trounce domains that drop Ascended Sample: Queen.
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⚡ Final Thoughts
Flins is a powerful and visually striking addition to the Genshin Impact roster. His Electro-based kit and Nod-Krai origins make him stand out both narratively and mechanically. By following this complete ascension and talent guide, you’ll have everything you need to unleash his full potential.
Take the time to farm his materials methodically—or let GladiatorBoost handle the grind for you—and you’ll soon have one of the most formidable Lightkeepers ready to face the Wild Hunt.
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