How to enter The Mausoleum of King Deshret | Genshin Impact 3.1

This guide shows how to enter The Mausoleum of King Deshret in the game of Genshin Impact 3.1 update, which was released on 28th September 2022. You will enter the Mausoleum of King Deshret in the third world quest of the “Golden Slumber” questline.

  • Lost in the Sands
  • An Introduction to Indoor Archaeology
  • The Secret of Al-Ahmar ( here you will enter the Mausoleum)

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Lost in the Sands Quest

To initiate the quest, head to Aaru Village and talk to a merchant name Bonifaz. He will inform you that the researcher and other villagers left in the west direction and you can find them by following their footprints. This will initiate a questline “Golden Slumber”.

Follow the footprints and search for the archeology team

Head west along Abdju Road, and near the end, drop down into a large pit.

Go to the bottom of the pit and look for clues

Glide down into the large pit and land near the archeology camp.

Talk to the three people

Speak with three different archeology team members to gather more clues.

Talk to the fourth person in the distance

Go to the area near the ruins together with Tizard

Explore up ahead through the long corridor

Head inside the ruins. Activate the teleport waypoint and continue your journey inside the ruin until you reach a locked door.

Continue exploring

Clear the sand surrounding the mechanism with Anemo’s power, then activate it to unlock the entrance.

Enter the first room and eliminate all enemies. Continue exploring the corridor and use the mechanism to open the door.

Continue exploring the corridor until you reach a bigger room with a locked chest.

Use the platform on the far left end of the room to reach another bigger room in the underground.

Here light three touches using pyro character.

Use the Electro character on the fourth torch to activate it and then use a pyro character to light it up. This will remove the seal around the mechanism and the chest.

Use the mechanism to open the door and head inside. Continue to explore the corridor, and go downstairs to find Sacred Seal: Valley lying on the ground.

Continue Investing the ruin with Jeht

Use the platform to go to the upper level.

Investigate the strange machine

Report your finding to Jabrael and Talk to Jeht

Report all your finding to get Scarlet Sand Slate.

Continue exploring and open the door

Use the platform to go to the upper level and interact with the mechanism to open the door.

Continue exploring and look for an exit

Head inside the door and continue your journey until you reach a puzzle room at the end. Pick up the Mysterious Replicator Keystones. This is used to create multiple ruin devices like Everlight Cells, Neverlight Cells, etc. Rotate the mechanism to open the door.

In the next room, pick up two Mysterious Replicator Keystones and place them to make the device appear.

Rotate the device on the left twice to make the current flow and then open the door.

Defeat the opponents

Enter the new room and defeat both the enemies and then open the door.

Follow the direction of the wind to find the exit

Enter inside to start a cutscene. You will find two tunnels. Here follow the tunnel on the left

Leave the pit through the exit

Continue to follow the tunnel until you find the tunnel getting divided into two. This time follow the right tunnel. defeat all the enemies and exit the pit.


An Introduction to Indoor Archaeology

Go to the Oasis

After exiting the pit with the archeological team, head to the oasis to initiate a cutscene.

Go high up to look for Jabrael

Head to the vantage point to look for Jabrael. Use the wind current to reach the top.

Return to the campsite

After the cutscene heads back to the campsite and speaks with the other archeological team member.

Go to Khemenu Temple

After a night’s rest in the oasis, go to the Khemenu Temple. It is in the northwest direction from the oasis.

Proceed deeper within Khemenu Temple

In the cutscene, you will go head inside the temple and let Benben open up the door. Proceed inside until you find a locked door and archeological team members standing nearby. Here you need to find a way to open the door. Here find two Primal Embers and follow them back to the door to open it up and proceed to the next area.

How to Get the Primal Ember on the Right Door

Go to the door near Jebrael on the right side. Open the door and head down until you reach the room.

Pick the Forged Primal Light to activate the Primal Ember (blue floating orb). Release the Primal Ember.

Follow the Primal Ember like a Seelie until it reaches the Primal Torch near the locked door to light it up.

How to Get the Primal Ember on the Left Door

Go to the door on the right, near Tirzad. Head down until you reach the room.

Defeat the enemy to then release the Primal Ember.

Follow the Primal Ember like a Seelie until it reaches the 2nd Primal Torch near the locked door to light it up.

Explore the lower level of Khemenu Temple

Head to the lower floor and activate a Teleport Waypoint. Continue to explore the area until you trigger another cutscene.

Return to the previous room and look for clues

Go back to the previous room and this time you will find two doors open on the left and right sides.

Try to unlock the rooms located deep within (0/2)

How to Get the Primal Ember on the Left Room

Go to the door where Benben and Jeht are standing. Follow the quest marker until you reach a room with a broken ship. 

Climb up the broken ship and flip the Primal Sandglass to show all the Four-Leaf Sigil and get to the Primal Ember quickly.

Follow the Primal Ember until it reaches the Primal Torch in the main room to light it up. This will also start a challenge that you can skip.

How to Get the Primal Ember in the Right Room

Go to the door on the right this time. Follow the quest marker until you reach a room with a ship.

Get the Forged Primal Light floating on top of the ship, near a Dendroculus. Place the Primal Light to activate the Primal Ember.

Follow the Primal Ember until it reaches the Primal Torch in the main room to light it up. Note: You will encounter a strong with that will blow up the Primal Ember. Just wait for the wind to die down.

Ride the elevator

head inside the newly open door and activate the elevator go deep down.

Enter the room located deep within

Follow the corridor deep inside the temple and follow the quest marker. In the end, you will meet all your archeology team members and initiate a cut scene. At this point, the quest will end.


The Secret of Al-Ahmar

Enter the secret passage behind the mural

Head upstairs and enter inside the mural secret passage.

Go to King Deshret’s Mausoleum

Ride the elevator to reach the location of the Pyramid of King Deshret’s Mausoleum.

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