Goats of Warding are items to collect Resident Evil Village (Resident Evil 8 / RE8). Includes the Goats of Warding locations, where to find the goat bobbleheads, map & rewards!!!
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Goats of Warding - All Locations, Map, & How To Find
Village (First Visit) | |
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▼Graveyard | ▼Church Roof |
▼Fallow Plot | ▼Vineyard |
Castle Dimitrescu | |
▼Distillery | ▼Atelier (Attic) |
Village (Second Visit) | |
▼Lone Road | ▼Graveyard Gate |
▼Suspension Bridge | ▼West Old Town |
House Beneviento | |
▼By The Fencing | - |
Reservoir (Drowned Houses) | |
▼Windmill Area | ▼Bridge Area |
▼Boat Harbor | - |
Stronghold | |
▼Otto's Mill | ▼Spiral Staircase |
Heisenberg's Factory | |
▼Ventilation Duct | ▼Elevator |
▼Cargo Bay | - |
Finale (Chris) | |
▼Underground Cave | - |
Village (First Visit)
Graveyard - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
- After the cutscene with the Old Woman. |
Found After Talking To The Old Woman With A Staff

After the cutscene with the weird old lady, head towards to the statue of a female warrior to arrive at a cemetery. There is a small altar facing the cemetery. There you should find the first Statue.
Church Roof - Goats of Warding Locations
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
- Unlocked upon reaching the village. |
Fallow Plot - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
- Unlocked upon reaching the village. |
Vineyard - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
- Unlocked upon reaching the village. |
Castle Dimitrescu
Distillery - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
-Solve the Hall of Ablution Puzzle. |
Move Statues According To Hint To Unlock Area

Two Women | Facing each other |
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Three Men | Facing the man on the horse |
Man on the Horse | Facing the hooded woman |
Solving the Hall of Ablution puzzle is required to access the the goat statue in Distillery. Follow the photo and guide above for the solution.
More About Hall of Ablution Puzzle Here!Atelier (Attic) - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
-Ring 5 Bells at the Atelier (Room past Hall of Joy) |
Ring 5 Bells Inside The Atelier
The Attic is located behind the gigantic portrait inside the room left of "Hall of Joy" or the Atelier. To unlock the room, you need to shoot the bells in the locations above and make them ring.
More About Atelier Puzzle Here!Village (Second Visit)
Lone Road - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
- Finish Castle Dimitrescu - Return to the Village to obtain the Winged Key. |
Obtain The Second Time You Return To The Village
The second time you enter the village or after finishing the Castle Dimitrescu, you will obtain a Winged Key from the Old lady. Using that key, you will unlock a new area where the second Goat Statue can be found.
Graveyard Gate - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
- Finish Castle Dimitrescu |
Unlocked After Castle Dimitrescu
This area is blocked by a gate the first time you enter the village. Similar to Lone Road, this area can only be accessed after finishing Castle Dimitrescu.
Suspension Bridge - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
- Finish Castle Dimitrescu |
West Old Town - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
- Finish Castle Dimitrescu |
House Beneviento
By The Fencing - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
- Enter House Beneviento |
Reservoir (Drowned Houses)
Windmill Area - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
- Located close to the crank of the first Windmill. |
Bridge Area - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
- Close to the Lever of Bridges. |
Boat Harbor - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
- Defeat the boss Moreau. |
Stronghold
Otto's Mill - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
None |
Spiral Staircase - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
- Located at the bottommost floor. |
Heisenberg's Factory
Ventilation Duct - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
None |
Elevator - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
- While riding the Elevator, look west while between B1F~B3F. |
Cargo Bay - Goats of Warding Location
Map | Location |
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How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
None |
Finale (Chris)
Underground Cave - Goats of Warding Location
How To Unlock? / Conditions | |
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After the cutscene, you'll see a white lake to your right with a statue right by it. Look behind the statue and you'll find a goat by its feet. |
RE8 - What Are Goats of Warding?
Goats Of Warding Are Collectibles
Goats Of Warding are collectible bobbleheads to collect in the game. They are found at different parts of the map and can be at times quite easy to miss.
Can Only Be Counted If Broken
Similar to the previous game, the goats can only be counted if they are broken. You can shoot it with a gun or hit it with a knife.
Complete Challenges To Earn Trophies & CP
Destroying one Goat to clear the "Cynic" Challenge and find them all to clear the "Heretic" Challenge. You'll win a trophy for each challenge, so try your best to find them all!
Check Out The Different TrophiesReceive Huge Amount Of Challenge Points
By completing "Heretic" challenge, you will receive 16000 CP which can be used to unlock powerful weapons.
Check All Challenges Here!