The wind howled as I scaled the cliff, my breath misting in the frigid air. My fingers, numb against the icy rock, tightened their grip as I spotted it: a single Winter Icelea, gleaming like a sapphire against the snow. Columbina would be one step closer to her full potential. The new Luna IV expansion in Genshin Impact brings challenges, and the Winter Icelea is a key ingredient to overcome them.
Chasing Winter’s Whisper: Icelea Locations in Genshin Impact
Ever notice how certain ingredients in the game just seem to elude you? It’s like they’re playing hide-and-seek, and the Winter Icelea is no different. Here’s where to find these elusive materials, nestled in the coldest corners of Teyvat:
- Amsvartnir
- Wing of Keres
- Pillar of Embla
- Kipumaki Cliff
For a detailed breakdown of Columbina’s material requirements, check out our full guide.
Think of the Wavechaser Plain and Ashveil Peak as your hunting grounds. The Winter Icelea are scattered like hidden gems, waiting to be discovered. Most of these materials are clustered between Amsvartnir and the Pillar of Embla, but don’t neglect the outer edges of the island.
Genshin Impact‘s Item Tracker is your friend here. It won’t give you exact coordinates, but it will highlight general areas, showing three locations at a time.
What’s the Fastest Way to Find Winter Icelea?
Efficiency is key, right? Time is precious in Teyvat, especially when banners are about to expire. The best strategy? A well-planned route.
The Icelea Express: A Farming Route for Genshin Impact
Remember those old treasure hunts where one clue led to the next? Farming Winter Icelea can feel similar. Here’s a route designed to maximize your haul:
Start at the Teleport point southeast of Kipumaki Cliff. Sweep through the narrow passage, then teleport to Amsvartnir. Next, hit the Statue of the Seven and move west. After that, jump to the Pillar of Embla, then Wing of Keres Island, and circle back to Kipumaki Cliff.
How Often Does Winter Icelea Respawn?
Like clockwork, the Winter Icelea respawns with the dawn of each new server day. Understanding this rhythm is essential for planning your farming sessions and allocating resources.
Columbina’s Ascent: Who Needs Winter Icelea?
It’s easy to get caught up in the grind, but understanding *why* you’re farming is just as important. Currently, Columbina is the sole beneficiary of the Winter Icelea’s power. Here’s a breakdown of her ascension needs:
| Ascension Level | Winter Icelea Requirement |
|---|---|
| 20-40 | 3 |
| 40-50 | 10 |
| 50-60 | 20 |
| 60-70 | 30 |
| 70-80 | 45 |
| 80-90 | 60 |
| 1-90 (total) | 168 |
So, there you have it. You’re now armed with the knowledge to conquer the Winter Icelea hunt in Genshin Impact. With these tips, Columbina’s potential is within your grasp. Is she worth the grind?