Genshin Impact Luna III Event Guide (2025): Master Moon-Prayer Night & Claim Every Primogem

The festive glow has returned to Teyvat, and Version 6.2 “Luna III” delivers one of the most rewarding seasonal events in Genshin Impact history. With a free 4-star R5 bow, a free 5-star constellation, more than 1,000 Primogems, and Mondstadt’s biggest lore drop since Dragonspine, this is a patch no Traveler should skip.

Whether you're aiming to pull Durin, saving up for Xilonen, or simply trying to maximize your rewards with minimal time, this guide covers the calendar, event walkthroughs, best teams, efficiency routes, and hidden reward tips to help you secure everything.


๐ŸŒ™ Luna III Event at a Glance (TL;DR) — Featured Snippet Ready

Total Primogems: ~1,100–1,300
Free Items:

  • R5 4-Star Bow Rainbow Serpent's Rain Bow

  • A free 5★ Constellation of your choice

  • 500 Primogems from new Archon Quests
    Best Events for Rewards:

  • Soulblazers’ Snowbound Journey

  • To Temper Thyself and Journey Far
    Best Start Day: December 19
    Difficulty: Very F2P friendly


๐Ÿ“… Complete Genshin Impact Luna III Event Calendar (Version 6.2)

EventStartEndKey Rewards
Bing-Bang FinchballDec 5, 2025Dec 15, 2025Primogems, Talent/Weapon Mats — 3D pinball mini-game
Soulblazers' Snowbound JourneyDec 19, 2025Jan 5, 2026Free R5 Bow, Primogems — 4 mini-games
Heroic Clash: Saurian BrawlDec 29, 2025Jan 7, 2026Primogems, Ascension Mats — Co-op Saurian battles
Marvelous MerchandiseJan 5, 2026Jan 12, 2026Primogems, Materials — Liben returns
To Temper Thyself and Journey FarOngoingFeb 23, 2026Free 5★ Constellation

๐ŸŽญ Moon-Prayer Night & Archon Quest — Story, Access, Hidden Rewards

How to Unlock

Genshin Impact Luna III Event Guide

Moon-Prayer Night is tied to Archon Quest Act VI: “Melting Moonlight in the Morning Mist”.
You must complete Acts V–VI to access the full festivities.

What You’ll Do

You briefly control Columbina while exploring Nasha Town’s festival grounds, visiting areas hosted by:

  • The Hexenzirkel

  • The Frostmoon Scions

  • Local Mondstadt artisans

Don’t Miss These Hidden Rewards

✔ Claim the Moon-Prayer Night Pamphlet from your inventory to track optional tasks
✔ Completing all pamphlet activities grants the gadget “Dodoco's Whirly Gig”
✔ Completing Acts V + VI awards 500 Primogems


Event Efficiency Guide — Fastest Way to Earn Every Reward

Soulblazers' Snowbound Journey (Start here!)

Why important: Free R5 Rainbow Serpent’s Rain Bow
Best Tips:

  • There are 4 mini-games: races, hide-and-seek, glider trials, and precision challenges

  • Focus on specific objectives, not repeating stages

  • Exchange event currency ASAP to unlock refinements


Bing-Bang Finchball

Why important: Easy Primogems
Best Tips:

  • Treat it like classic pinball

  • Aim for score thresholds (usually 2–3 attempts per stage)


Heroic Clash: Saurian Brawl

Why important: Co-op Gems
Best Tips:

  • Coordinate Saurian abilities with teammates (burst stacking saves time)

  • Matchmaking is fast thanks to high participation rates


To Temper Thyself and Journey Far

Why important: Free 5★ Constellation
Best Tips:

  • Do Daily and Weekly Training goals consistently

  • Set weekly reminders

  • Prioritize long-term goals first (they scale better)


๐ŸŽฏ Best Characters for the Free 4-Star Bow: Rainbow Serpent’s Rain Bow

This bow excels for off-field DPS and burst-oriented users.

Top Users

  • Jahoda (best-in-slot 4-star option)

  • Fischl (gains huge value with Hexerei buffs)

  • Faruzan (Support Build)

  • Kujou Sara (C6 Burst Buffer)

  • Diona (Utility Support)

Good Secondary Users

  • Collei (reaction teams)

  • Gorou (burst utility)


๐Ÿ‰ Best Teams for Heroic Clash: Saurian Brawl

Team                                                                Why It Works
Xiangling + Bennett + Yelan + SaurianStrong burst rotation + reaction synergy
Fischl + Beidou + Nahida + SaurianOff-field electro wave-clearing
Noelle + Gorou + FaruzanF2P-friendly and durable
Raiden + Sara + KazuhaFast clear, high uptime

Best Tasks for Low-Time or Casual Players

If you only have limited playtime, prioritize:

  1. Snowbound Journey (free R5 bow)

  2. Heroic Clash: Saurian Brawl (easy Primogems)

  3. Archon Quest Acts V–VI (instant 500 Primogems)

  4. Weekly “To Temper Thyself” milestones


๐Ÿ’Ž Primogem Maximization Checklist

✔ Redeem all active 6.2 codes
✔ Complete Archon Quest Acts V & VI (500 Primogems)
✔ Start Snowbound Journey on Dec 19
✔ Do Daily Commissions + Weekly Training
✔ Check your Moon-Prayer Pamphlet for bonus rewards
✔ Visit Liben daily during Marvelous Merchandise
✔ Finish any leftover score challenges in the final week


๐Ÿ”ฎ Is Luna III Worth Playing?

Yes — Luna III is one of the most generous patches ever released.
You get:

  • A free 4-star R5 bow

  • A free 5-star constellation

  • 1,000+ Primogems

  • Tons of materials

  • New Mondstadt lore tied to Durin, Albedo, Hexenzirkel, and Dvalin

F2P and casual players get exceptional value.


Best Pull Strategy for Luna III 

Pull Durin if…

  • You want a top-tier Anemo on-field carry

  • You like Dragonspine/Mondstadt lore

  • You want synergy with Hexerei and future dragon mechanics

Save for Xilonen if…

  • You prefer universal supports

  • You want flexible team coverage for Fontaine & Natlan content

  • You want a must-pull support (community-trending)

Best Characters for Your Free 5★ Constellation

HIGH VALUE PICKS:

  • Raiden C2

  • Yelan C1

  • Furina C1

  • Bennett C6 toggle (if you want meta Pyro teams)

  • Nahida C1

AVOID:

  • Characters you rarely use

  • Niche off-meta units


๐Ÿ—ฃ Community Insight

“Luna III feels like the Lantern Rite of Mondstadt — generous rewards, great music, and a relaxed festival vibe.”
r/Genshin_Impact community discussion


FAQ: Genshin Impact Luna III (Version 6.2)

How many Primogems does Luna III give?

Approximately 1,100–1,300 depending on completion.

Is the free 5★ constellation worth it?

Extremely — some characters jump an entire tier.

Do I need to finish the Archon Quest first?

Yes, Acts V–VI are required to unlock Moon-Prayer Night.

Is Luna III beginner-friendly?

Yes, difficulty is low and co-op events make it easier.

How long does Snowbound Journey take?

About 1 hour/day over several days.


๐ŸŽ‰ Final Advice

Luna III is easily one of the most rewarding patches for F2P and meta players alike. Between free gear, free constellations, generous Primogems, and gorgeous festival content, the event is both fun and high value.

Plan your schedule, complete your weekly goals, and make smart pulling decisions — Durin, Xilonen, or both await.        


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