December 23, 2020 for Albedo (Geo) as well as fresh mechanics лbitter frost. It was the last innovation that seriously changed and complicated the gameplay, especially for novice players. Therefore, today we will tell you how to survive in severe frost, which heroes are better to play as in the Dragonridge region, and why you first need to explore a new area, and only then clear the monster camps.
How frost works
When any character is in Dragonspine Mountain, they have frostbite builds up slowly. It looks like a blue bar that is above health. As soon as it fills up, the character will begin to rapidly lose HP - approximately 2% of the maximum rate for every second. The edges of the screen will cover the unpleasant effect of frost, which makes it difficult to see. However, the developers have added a number of new mechanics so that players can protect themselves from the effects of this effect.
How to survive in the bitter cold
There are some basic ways to survive in the new region. First, we list the main ones, and then we will analyze each of them. To survive the severe frost will help:
- Statues of the seven archons
- teleportation points
- Bonfires and torches
- scarlet quartz
- fire fairies
- Special dishes
- Pyro Energy Statues
- Warming bottle
Statues of the seven archons
Such a statue in a new region just one. Next to her, the effect of severe frost es and does not work. However, the safe zone area not so big. teleportation points have similar mechanics, so before going to the region, we recommend that you immediately open them all. For each you will receive 50 Adventure XP and 5 Source Stones
Bonfires and torches
Those little details of the environment that travelers used to ignore now play an extremely important role. Torch and campfire can be set on fire with pyro skill character. They warm and relieve the effect of frostbite.
scarlet quartz
This new ore needed not only to break the eternal ice. It imposes a pyro effect on the character, and also grants immunity to cold for a very short time.
fire fairies
Unlike ordinary fairies scattered throughout Monstadt and Li Yue, the dragonspine faeries possess warming properties and can save you from the influence of the cold. In some places, it is the presence of these fabulous creatures that allows you to go to one or another location.
Special dishes
One of these foods is goulash. He gives invulnerability to cold for the whole team for 900 seconds, but in order to cook it, you need a rare frozen meat, which can be obtained from the same frozen wild boarslocated in the area of the new location.
Pyro Energy Statues
These are special statues that look like small stone monuments. They can be activated, and then they will release pyro energy that will warm all the characters in a certain area.
Warming bottle
It can be crafted into alchemy table, and the recipe itself - get for pumping permafrost trees. The bottle is a consumable item, and when activated, it releases a certain amount of fiery energy, which warms the player.
Team Selection Tips
Contrary to various opinions, cryo-heroes do not have stability to severe frost, which means that it makes no sense to take them to the team only for this purpose. It will be very good to win back in the new conditions any pyro hero. Archer Amber, which we get for free at the beginning of the game, will be the best choice. Her charged attack is capable of kindle fires and torches. Kli would also be a good choice, as well as Xiangling.
Also, many gamers are accustomed to using Albedo.
A little conclusion and advice
Thus, the developers have worked out a large number of mechanics to counter the severe frost. In addition, you should always that they do not aim to make the game imable. Your character must not freeze completely not on any part of the map. If this happens, we advise you to explore the world more carefully or better upgrade your party . And how to do it, you can read in many of our guides... Until next time!
