Zhongli is a 5-star Geo character in Genshin Impact. He was released on Genshin Impact 1.1. Zhongli was first introduced in the Archon Quest "Farewell Archaic Lord" as the consultant for the Wangsheng Funeral Parlor. The Geo Archon is now getting a banner rerun in Genshin Impact 1.5.He is one of the best support in Genshin Impact (if not the best). His shield is unbreakable, and his burst deals a lot of damage. If players are preparing for such powerhouse support, it's wise to farm materials early. The following are the materials players will need to grow their Zhongli.Genshin Impact: Top 5 materials to farm for Zhongli View this post on Instagram A post shared by Genshin Impact (@world.of.teyvat)To raise their Rex Lapis, players will need these Zhongli's ascension materials and Zhongli's talent materials.#1 Prithiva Topaz Sliver, Fragments, Chunks, and Gemstones and Basalt PillarsZhongli's ascension material in Genshin ImpactTo fully ascend Zhongli, players will need:One Prithiva Topaz SliverNine Prithiva Topaz FragmentsNine Prithiva Topaz ChunksSix Prithiva Topaz GemstonesPlayers can obtain Zhongli's ascension materials from the Geo Hypostasis or the 1.3 Primo Geovishap boss. It is also possible to convert other elements to Geo by using the Dust of Azoth.Basalt Pillars are Zhongli's ascension materials obtainable from Geo HypostasisPlayers will also need 46 Basalt Pillars. This material will not be obtainable from Primo Geovishap and is exclusive from Geo Hypostasis.#2 Cor LapisCor Lapis is the local specialty for Zhongli's ascensionCor Lapis is needed for Zhongli, Keqing, and Chongyun. It is a Liyue specialty and can be found under cliffs in Liyue. Players can obtain many of these from Mt. Hulao, and starting from Genshin Impact 1.4, Changsun also sells it. She can be found in front of Linlang's souvenir shop in Liyue Harbor.#3 Slime Condensates, Secretions, ConcentratesSlime is both Zhongli's ascension material and Zhongli's talent materialFor his common materials, Zhongli will need a lot of slimes. Players can find these creatures all over Teyvat, but there are some spots where many of them flock.To fully ascend Zhongli, players will need:18 Slime Condensates30 Slime Secretions36 Slime ConcentratesWhile leveling Zhongli's talents to level 10 will require:18 Slime Condensates66 Slime Secretions93 Slime ConcentratesIn total, players need to stock up on:36 Slime Condensates96 Slime Secretions129 Slime Concentrates#4 Teachings of Gold, Guide to Gold, and Philosophies of GoldPlayers will need "Gold" for Zhongli's talentsAlong with Slime drops, Zhongli will also need talent books to level up his talents. To reach level 10, players will need:9 Teachings of Gold63 Guide to Gold114 Philosophies of Gold#5 Hero's Wits and MoraHero's Wits are Zhongli's ascension materials, while Mora is also used for Zhongli's talents.To ascend Zhongli to level 90 with level 10 talents, players will need approximately:420 Hero's Wits7 Million MoraIf players only plan to level Zhongli to level 80 (maximum ascension) and level 8 talents, then they will need around:250 Hero's Wits3 Million MoraHonorary Mentions:Tusk of Monoceros CaeliCrown on InsightTusk of Monoceros Caeli is a drop from ChildeZhongli will need Tusks to upgrade his talents above level 6. These items are obtainable from defeating Childe every week. However, it is considered unfarmable due to its RNG nature.Crowns of Insight are rare talent ascension materials in Genshin ImpactAs for Crowns of Insight, these items are required to level talent from level 9 to 10. It can be acquired as an exclusive reward from events.