Let me guess: you just teleported to the Flower-Feather Clan reputation waypoint in Natlan, spotted a man named Muepu standing beside an Obsidian Totem Pole, and asked yourself whether his tiny Qucusaurus quiz is actually worth your time? In 2026, my answer is still a very loud yes. The Eyes on the Feathered Prize quest is short, combat-free, and one of the easiest hidden achievements in Genshin Impact. You do not need resin, a perfect team, or a guide video running on a second screen. You just need eyes, a little patience, and the willingness to accept that Muepu is a bit of a trickster.
🐦 Where to find Muepu
Head to the Flower-Feather Clan reputation waypoint. Muepu is easy to spot because he stands directly beside the Obsidian Totem Pole and in front of a Precious Chest. If you have already unlocked the tribe and its reputation system, this is a one-teleport stop. Talk to him to trigger Eyes on the Feathered Prize. He will ask you to identify the correct Qucusaurus, specifically the middle one after the birds land. Simple, right? Not exactly.
🎯 Warm-up round: pick the far-right Qucusaurus
Three Qucusaurus take off, circle, and land again. Your job is to track the one that ends up in the middle when they settle. For the warm-up, though, the correct bird is the one on the far right. I know that sounds odd, but that is how this puzzle works. Choose that Qucusaurus and Muepu accepts your answer. Your reward for the warm-up is a Mora block, so do not expect Primogems yet. It is basically a freebie designed to teach you the rhythm of the challenge.
My advice: do not overthink the warm-up. Stand still, watch the landing positions, and pick the far-right bird. If you get it wrong, you can speak to Muepu again. There is no penalty, no lost reward, and no timer pressure. This is a puzzle, not a DPS check.
🔥 The real challenge: left-side Qucusaurus
After the warm-up, return to Muepu and start the actual test. This is where he turns up the mischief. The Qucusaurus fly behind rocks and buildings around the tribe, which makes visual tracking much harder. Muepu even tells you to guess with your heart, which is a charming way of saying he is absolutely messing with you. The birds readjust their positions and return, and you have to make the correct call.
For this second round, the correct Qucusaurus is the one perched on the left side of the platform. Pick that bird, and the hidden achievement A Hunter Never Loses Their Prey unlocks immediately. Then turn around and open the Precious Chest behind you for 10 Primogems. Yes, that is the whole payoff: one hidden achievement, one Precious Chest, and a nice little detour in Natlan.
📋 Quick reference table
| Step | Action | Reward |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Teleport to the Flower-Feather Clan reputation waypoint | None |
| 2 | Find Muepu beside the Obsidian Totem Pole | Quest trigger |
| 3 | Warm-up: choose the far-right Qucusaurus | Mora block |
| 4 | Return to Muepu and start the real challenge | None |
| 5 | Choose the left-side Qucusaurus | Hidden achievement |
| 6 | Open the Precious Chest behind you | 10 Primogems |
💎 Why this quest is still worth doing in 2026
Is 10 Primogems a huge pile? No. Is the achievement worth a two-minute detour? For completionists, absolutely. Natlan has a mountain of puzzles, local legends, and hidden chests, and Eyes on the Feathered Prize is one of the friendliest. You do not need to fight a boss, solve a multi-step mechanism, or wait for a daily reset. It is a pure observation test with a guaranteed reward.
Also, the Flower-Feather Clan area is full of flight-themed challenges and Qucusaurus interactions. If you are already exploring for Pyroculus, chests, or reputation, this quest fits neatly into your route. I usually knock it out right after unlocking the reputation waypoint because Muepu is literally standing there. Why walk past a free achievement?
⚠️ Common mistakes and tips
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Do not chase the birds with your camera. Keep the platform in view and watch where each Qucusaurus lands.
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Do not expect the warm-up answer to be the middle bird just because Muepu says middle. The correct warm-up pick is the far-right Qucusaurus.
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Do not leave after the warm-up. The real challenge and the achievement come from the second round.
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Do not forget the Precious Chest. The achievement pops first, and the chest sits behind you.
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If you mess up, talk to Muepu again. There is no punishment beyond repeating the round.
✨ Final thoughts
Eyes on the Feathered Prize is a tiny slice of Natlan, but it captures what I love about the region: playful Saurian culture, a bit of misdirection, and a reward that respects your time. Muepu is not asking you to become a master pilot. He is asking you to pay attention. And honestly? After a long day of artifact farming, a calm little Qucusaurus quiz is exactly the kind of palate cleanser I need. So teleport in, watch the birds, pick the far-right one, then the left one, and walk away with A Hunter Never Loses Their Prey plus 10 Primogems. Easy, clean, and still worth it in 2026.