Once you reach theCleansing Defilementobjective of theSacred Sakura Cleansing Ritualworld quest, you’ll be tasked with solving abarrier puzzle in Araumi’s underground ruins. Unrelated to this quest is a separate cube puzzle, which you’re able to find by dropping down into the Araumi ruins and heading to the left.
Solving the cube puzzle allows access to a convenientTeleport Waypoint, along with a direct path to both thePerpetual Mechanical Arrayboss and the hidden domain,Empty Boat of a Thousand Gates.
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How to solve the first Araumi underground cube puzzle
Stand directly in front of the five cubes. From the default cube states, hit them in the following order:
If at any point you mess up this order, simply log out and then log back in to reset the cube patterns.
Completing the puzzle rewards you with a Precious Chest and passageway further down into the ruins.Swim until you find a staircase you may climb(take stamina breaks by sticking to the walls), and there you’ll find the second cube puzzle.
How to solve the second Araumi underground cube puzzle
There are five cubes arranged in a straight line. This puzzle is even simpler than the first: justhit the middle block twice.
Another Precious Chest will appear, and the water blocking off the rest of the ruins will submerge.
Keep exploring the ruins to find a Teleport Waypoint,Perpetual Mechanical Array, and theEmpty Boat of a Thousand Gatesdomain.
Complete the Genshin Impact Sakura Aborism quest byfinding all of the Sakura trees, or read about thenext upcoming Wish banner.