Hydrotulpa in Genshin Impact: where to find and how to defeat

Hydrotulpa in Fontaine. The awakened life of a huge accumulation of water droplets, taking on a humanoid form. Constantly spawns new anthropomorphic monsters in order to then absorb them. The boss is immune to Hydro and is capable of attacking with various weapons, including ranged ones. This can make the battle more difficult, as it reduces the effectiveness of some heroes and requires a special strategy that differs from normal boss fights.

In this guide, we will show you where to find the enemy, give examples of the best characters and units for fighting him, and also give tips on how to defeat Hydrotulpa, taking into his attacks. At the end of the article you will find information about which consumables drop from the boss and which characters need them.

How to get to Hydrotulpa in Genshin Impact

The hydrotulpa is located in an underwater cave in the western part of Chemin de Lespor (Beryl area). To open Hydrotulpa, completing quests is not required, just find the entrance to the tunnel, which is marked in red in the screenshot below.

To do this, move to the eastern underwater teleportation point and swim to the western part of the territory.

Don't dive into the crevice, stick to the top of the underwater world. From afar you will notice the age into the cave.

An additional guide along the way will be xenochrome sealfloating nearby.

After entering the tunnel, swim down until you notice a transparent wall. Behind it is an air pocket with a boss arena.

Don't forget to activate the teleport so that you can easily reach Hydrotulpa in the future.

The arena itself is located a little to the right. Go to the center of the reservoir, to the shining whirlpool, and then a boss will appear from it.

Detailed route on video:

Who to take into your squad to fight Hydrotulpa

The hydrotulpa is an elemental creature of the water element and, despite not having high resistance to its element, is immune to it. During the battle, the boss is always under the Wet status, so use Pyro, electro, Cryo и Dendro heroes for increased damage from closing reactions. Hydro The characters are useful only for the role of a healer or buffer; they should not be taken as a main or sub-dd.

Since the test takes place in water, teams with electro element required scutellum. Characters can become victims of their own skills and end up in charged, interrupting attacks and removing health.

The anthropomorphic monster is far ahead in of base health and attack power of all existing world bosses. For example, a Hydrotulpa at level 90 is endowed with 816 HP and 206 attacks. Therefore, damage dealers with the best leveling and s who can ensure their survival are selected for the squad.

Character selection

Below we will take a closer look at the heroes most suitable for fighting Hydrotulpa.

Main dd

Heroes who deal the main damage in the team and spend the maximum time on the field.

Sub-dd

Secondary damage dealers that deal damage from the pocket.

Sapports

Characters who perform protective functions or strengthen the squad.

Top Teams

In the battle with Hydrotulpa, you need to monitor not only the boss, but the minions that he summons. The squad will include characters who interrupt the absorption process by freezing, as well as damage dealers who deal explosive damage to instantly kill a group of small monsters.

The list of commands for fighting the water golem is presented below.

Budget detachments

Several options from base characters:

Boss attacks and abilities

In battle, the enemy uses primarily a series of melee attacks, depending on the current weapon in the monster's hand. Let's take a closer look at how to kill Hydrotulpa, taking into the boss skills you'll encounter during the battle.

Hammer

The water golem forms a hammer-shaped weapon in its hand and attacks the active character with three area attacks. The series ends with a powerful attack on the surface of the water.

Spear Swing

Only activates at close range. The boss creates a spear in his right hand and makes two hits with it.

Flying spear

If you are at the other end of the arena, the boss will throw a spear that will be aimed at the attacking character. Make a sharp dodge to the side to avoid the attack, but be careful, the enemy can immediately repeat it.

Falling Blades

Concentrates water droplets in the air into the shape of spears. Rapidly brings down all formed weapons, damaging characters in a wide area.

Three spears

Selects three zones around itself, in which huge spears fall almost instantly. The attack can be easily avoided if you leave the foreshadowing circle or are at a far distance from the boss at the time of casting.

Semi-tulpas

Drops of water on the field gather into semi-tulpas, which also enter the battle and attack the character from a distance. Hydrotulpa consumes small golems to gain power-up. There can be a maximum of 3 half-tulpas on the field.

Teleportation

Dives into the water and materializes elsewhere in the arena. Such an action can be performed both to approach the player and to avoid his attack.

How to defeat Hydrotulpa in Genshin Impact

Next, we’ll look at how to kill Hydrotulpa, as well as what tactics you can resort to to simplify the battle.

Use potions or food with buffs

Take a Cryo or Dendro element character into your squad

During the battle, the boss summons small half-tulpas, which it can absorb and strengthen. For this reason, heroes with Cryo abilities are especially in demand in the squad, freezing water opponents and preventing them from reuniting with the main body. Characters and the Dendro element will also perform well, since this element quickly removes Hydro shields and destroys half-tulpas.

Use characters that attack over a wide area

Half-tulpas appear near the boss, so in order to prevent him from strengthening and at the same time not wasting time clearing out minions, it is advisable to use heroes with area attacks. This way you can easily destroy half-tulpas without being distracted from the main battle.

Dodge hits

Enemy attacks can be read by the animation of changing weapons or preparing to strike. Keep an eye on the monster and use sprint or upgrade your shield.

Alternate between melee and ranged combat

The enemy can teleport around the arena, and in his arsenal there are attacks that allow him to attack both at close and long range. At the same time, semi-tulpas arise close to the main body and can strengthen it at any time. Use heroes capable of fast movement, and also create a squad with damage dealers that deal damage under different conditions.

Use s

The enemy has a high base attack and powerful attacks across the entire battlefield. Generate shields and use healing skills for a stable and safe game.

How long does it take for Hydrotulpa to recover?

After victory, Hydrotulpa recovers 3 minutes. Restart the game or teleport to another location and open Adventurer's Handbookto track the time remaining until respawn.

Achievements for Hydrotulpa

During the battle with the water golem, you can earn 1 achievement.

Unity in diversity

Condition: Don't let the hydrotulpa absorb the demi-tulpa twice during the same challenge.

Reward: source stones ×5.

Carry out the battle so that the boss calls it during the time at least 2 semi-tulpas, but did not absorb any of them. If there was only one half-tulpa or more than two, but the opponent was still able to absorb one of them, the achievement will not count.

Rewards for defeating Hydrotulpa

After defeating Hydrotulpa, you can spend 40 units original resinto receive the following reward:

• adventure experience ×200.
• friendship experience.
• Sijwin.
• Lapis Lazuli Varunada - a special component for the elevation of Hydro characters.

Artifacts:

• 5-4⭐Gladiator’s Finale.
• 5-4⭐Itinerant ensemble.
• 4-3⭐Berserk.
• 4-3⭐Exile.
• 4-3⭐Water Shaman (Crown of the Mind).
• 3⭐ Adventurer.

We hope that this guide helped you find out how to get to the world boss Hydrotulpa in Genshin Impact and defeat him. If you have any questions, ask them at comments. Stay tuned for new releases guide to other bosses.