Time Trial Challenge

Time Trial Challenges are an exploration mechanic that gives various rewards for completing the task within an allocated time limit. There are many variations of Time Trial Challenges and they may be completed solo or in Co-Op Mode.

Note: These time trial challenges are separate from Dandy's Time Trial Challenges, which do not count towards Time Trial Challenge achievements.

Locations

An interactive map of Time Trial Challenge locations can be found on the Teyvat Interactive Map. Videos of their locations can be found here.

There are currently:

17 Challenges in Mondstadt (excluding Dragonspine)
- Completing 5/10/15 of these grants the "Wind-Chasing Adventurer" achievement
45 Challenges in Liyue (excluding The Chasm)
- There is a total of 46 if Travelers participated in the Lantern Rite event during Version 1.3
- Completing 10/20/40 of these grants the "Rock-Steady Adventurer" achievement
16 Challenges in Dragonspine
80 Challenges in Inazuma
- There is a total of 81 if Travelers participated in the Lost Riches event
- Completing 6/12/24 of these on Narukami Island, Kannazuka and Yashiori Island grants the "Lightning-Riding Adventurer (I)" achievement (max total is 35 or 36 if Travelers participated in the Lost Riches event)
- Completing 6/12/24 of these on Watatsumi Island and Seirai Island grants the "Lightning-Riding Adventurer (II)" achievement (max total is 29)
- Completing 5/10/12 of these on Tsurumi Island grants the "Lost Adventurer" achievement (max total is 16; included in this total are three challenges in the cluster of islands north of Tsurumi Island that houses the Moshiri Kara domain)
18 Challenges in Enkanomiya
- Completing 3/6/12 of these grants the "Kairos' Constancy" achievement
20 Challenges in The Chasm and The Chasm: Underground Mines combined
- Completing 3/6/12 of these grants the "Chasm Adventurer" achievement
- There are 5 challenges on the surface and 15 in the underground mines

Types

Blow Up Exploding Barrels

Objective: Blow up X Exploding Barrel(s) within X second(s)

This challenge involves blowing up a number of far placed Exploding Barrels within a time limit, ideally with arrows from a Bow character. Oddly this challenge is shared with another Time Trial Challenge of a different symbol.

Defeat Opponents

Objective: Defeat all opponents within X second(s)

This challenge involves defeating a set number of opponents, sometimes with adverse conditions such as lightning strikes that originally appear in Domains.

Dexterity

Objective: Blow up X Exploding Barrel(s) within X second(s)

This challenge involves blowing up a number of far placed Exploding Barrels within a time limit, ideally with arrows from a Bow character. Oddly this challenge is shared with another Time Trial Challenge of a different symbol.

Objective: Collect X Anemo Particles within X second(s)

This challenge involves gliding using a Wind Glider to obtain the Anemo particles across varied terrain.

Objective: Collect X Electro Particles within X second(s)

This challenge usually involves using Thunder Spheres to obtain the Electro particles across varied terrain.

Racing

Objective: Reach the target location within X second(s)

This challenge involves sprinting to reach the objective across varied terrain. Defeating enemies along the way typically adds 5 more seconds per enemy to the countdown timer.

Time-Limited Challenges

1 challenge was available during the Lantern Rite event in Version 1.3. This challenge counted towards the Rock-Steady Adventurer achievement.
1 challenge was available during the Lost Riches event in Version 2.0. This challenge counted towards the Lightning-Riding Adventurer (I) achievement.
23 challenges were available during the Three Realms Gateway Offering event in Version 2.5. These challenges did not count towards the Kairos' Constancy achievement.