Hogwarts Legacy | All Puzzle Guide - How To Solve & Unlock

Learn how to unlock & solve the puzzle and riddle in Hogwarts Legacy (Harry Potter). Includes a list of puzzles, solutions, required spells for each puzzle, rewards, & more.

All Puzzle List & Types

※ This list will be updated with Puzzles as they are discovered

Common In All Maps

Puzzle	How To Solve
Flying Page/Book	Use Accio to draw the pages to you
Transparent Page	Use Revelio to reveal the pages
Dark Mirrors	Start the puzzle by using Lumos. Butterflies will appear near the vicinity of the mirror. Find them and bring them to the Dark Mirror
Eye Chest	Close and open with Disillusionment
Locks With Different Levels	Puzzle is started with Alohomora. Locks have different levels and with higher level ones requiring the upgraded Alohomora spell

Hogwarts Campus

Solo Puzzle

Puzzle	How To Solve
Arithmancy Door	・Each symbol represents a number and by rotating the correct symbol to "?" and "??" ・If you add yo the three corners of the triangle, you will get the number needed for the middle number
Candlesticks	Use Incendio Use Confringo
Stone Statue With A Ball	Use Levioso to levitate the spears

[Challenge] Solve Hogwarts Secrets

Puzzle	Locations & How To Solve
Manhole & Candlestick	Nearest Point: Great Hall → Viaduct Courtyard Use Flame-based spells, such as Incendio
Pendulum & Door	Nearest Point: South Tower → Clock Tower Courtyard Arresto Momentum Alohamora (Level 1) ※ The first door does not use Alohamora
Headmaster's Office Door	Nearest Point: Grand Staircase → Grand Staircase Tower Alohamora (Level 3)

Quest-Related Puzzles

Puzzles	Location & How To Solve
Hall of Herodiana	Nearest Point: Astronomy Tower → Charms Classroom Parts of Sophronia's Side Quests Depulso Solve the puzzle with Accio
Depulso Puzzles	[Complete Hall of Herodiana] There are two puzzle rooms ①Nearest Point: Library Annex → Central Hall ②Nearest Point: Bell Tower → West Tower Depulso Solve the puzzle with Accio

Puzzles With World Map

Puzzle	Points Of Solving The Mystery
Trials of Merlin	Using Mallowsweet activates the Puzzles Each puzzle has a different puzzle that requires different spells to complete
Treasure Vaults	There is an entrance, but it is difficult to find Easier to locate with the use of Revelio Different spells are needed for each puzzle ▶宝物庫のギミック攻略はこちら

Puzzles Common Across All Maps

Flying Page/Book

They appear mainly in Hogwarts and Hogsmeade and can be solved by using Accio to get them. Since you get EXP with each one, it's useful for gaining experience in the early stages of the game so if you see one, take it!

Transparent Page

Dark Mirrors

1. Use Lumos in front of the Dark Mirror
2. Go to the location projected in the mirror
3. Use Lumos to attract butterflies and return them to the mirror
4. Shoot spells at the mirror

They appear mainly on Hogwarts campus and in Hogsmeade. The location in the image projected in the mirror will be nearby, so the trick is to look for them.

Eye Chest

It appears mainly on Hogwarts campus and in Hosmeade. You can use Disillusionment from a short distance away and then approach it to open. This will get you 500 Galleons each, so it is recommended as a good way to make money at the early stages of the game.

How To Open Eye Chests - All Locations Map

Locks With Different Levels

There are locked doors and treasure chests, but you need to learn Alohomora to open them. It cannot be learned without advancing the main story, so it's recommended not to bother with them at early game. There lock levels (1 to 3), and you need different levels of Alohomora to open them.

Alohomora - How To Open Doors & Locks

There Is A Simple Puzzle When Unlocked

1. Turn the outer dials (1), (2), (3), and (4) in no particular order
2. Fix at the position where the bottom right dial moves
3. Turn the inner dial
4. Fix at the position where the middle dial moves
5. Wait a few seconds to release the puzzle

Each time you open a lock, a Puzzle is triggered so if you find the puzzle difficult, you can set the difficulty level to "Story" to quickly unlock it.

Puzzles In Hogwarts Campus

Arithmancy Door

An additional puzzle that appears in Hogwarts, but it does not require spells to complete. You can start solving the puzzle as soon as you find it from the beginning. Discover the rules of adding the triangles and patterns corresponding to the numbers.

Candlesticks

Dragon-motif candelabra found in Hogwarts castle. It can be lit with spells, such as Incedio and Confringo.

Stone Statue With A Ball

The puzzle is unlocked by using Levioso on the ball and raise it to the statue. The statue disappears after the puzzle is completed.

Manhole & Candlestick

This is a puzzle in which you need to light all four candelabras on the bridge, as well as match the patterns on the pedestals and manholes. Switch the numbers on the pedestals according to the patterns and numbers on the manholes.

Pendulum & Door

This puzzle is linked to the pendulum in the Clock Tower. When the pendulum is in the same position as the door, use Arrest Momentum to unlock the puzzle. There are four locations, all but one of which can only be accessed after learning Alohomora.

Headmaster's Office Door

The Key of Admittance is needed to open the door in front of Headmaster's Office. It can be obtained at the door that opens in Alohomora (Level 3) in the Headmaster's Office. It is necessary to progress in the main storyline and collect Moon (statue) of Demiguise.

Demiguise Statues & Moon - All Locations Map

Hall Of Herodiana & Depulso Puzzles

How To Solve Hall Of Herodiana Puzzle

1. Nearest point: Astronomy Tower → Charms Classroom
2. Quest line will take you to the Hall of Herodiana
3. Use Depulso on the button on the wall to enter the room
4. Solve the riddle of the square block

How To Solve Depulso Puzzles

1. The Depulso Puzzles are unlocked by completing the Hall of Herodiana
2. Nearest Point: Library Annex → Central Hall
3. Solve Depulso's Room 1
4. Nearest Point: Bell Tower → West Tower
5. Solve Depulso's Room 2

In the Hall of Herodiana and Depulso Puzzles, three-dimensional puzzles with blocks. The puzzles are simple, using both Depulso and Accio, but they are deep and challenging.

Puzzles With World Map Markers

Trials Of Merlin

The Trials of Merlin has a total of 95 locations with a wide variety of puzzles. You can expand your Gear Slots with rewards, so it is recommended that you make it a priority to clear them.

Merlin Trials - Locations Map & How To Solve Puzzles

Requires Different Spells To Complete

During the Trials of Merlin, there are many spells needed to complete them. If you take them on after the following spells are complete, you will be able to complete them easily.

Needed Spells
Basic Cast	Lumos	Depulso
Accio	Confringo	Flipendo
Reparo	Wingardium Leviosa

Treasure Vaults

There are also puzzles when entering Treasure Vaults located in various parts of the world map. There are different types of puzzles, such as those that are solved inside the vaults and those that are solved to enter the vaults. They are not to be missed if you are looking for good rewards.

How To Proceed With Puzzle-Solving Elements

Take Advantage Of Revelio To Explore

Revelio will highlight any puzzle in addition to enemies and treasure chests. It is important to use Revelio each time to look around, as the area could have hidden puzzles you may not see quickly.

Enhance It With Talents To Make It More Efficient

Revelio can be enhanced by using Talent points. It is recommended to learn "Revelio Mastery" when you reach level 16 or above to expand its area of effect.

All Traits List - Effects& How To Get

Recommended To Clear Puzzles Early On

It is recommended to clear puzzles early on in the game. Collecting simple puzzles will help you gain experience and level up efficiently in the early stages of the game. Some quests are locked behind Main Story progression so it's good to level up early!

Some Puzzles Require Story Progression

Various puzzles and puzzle-solving elements appear during main story quests. Some of which can played right from the start of the game, while others require Spells to solve the puzzle and some require story progression.

Main Quests Story Walkthrough Guide

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