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Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Monoliths in Kuwaq Yaku

Discovering Monoliths in Kuwaq Yaku is a key part of unraveling the mysteries in Shadow of the Tomb Raider. These ancient markers not only offer intriguing riddles to solve but also lead to hidden treasures that enhance your experience. Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or new to the adventure, this guide will help you locate all three Monoliths in Kuwaq Yaku and solve their riddles with ease. Get ready to uncover secrets, sharpen your puzzle-solving skills, and enjoy the thrill of exploration.

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There are 3 Monoliths in Kuwaq Yaku, Shadows of the Tomb Raider.

 All Monoliths Kuwaq Yaku Shadow of the Tomb Raider | camzillasmomcom

Location: The first Monolith in Kuwaq Yaku is located north of the Temple of Light Base Camp.

Riddle:
“Two guardians have fangs, two guardians have feet. One guardian has both to better protect me.”

 Monolith 1 map Kuwaq Yaku Shadow of the Tomb Raider | camzillasmomcom
 Monolith 1 location Kuwaq Yaku Shadow of the Tomb Raider | camzillasmomcom

Dig Site Location:
To solve this riddle, head to the statue that has both teeth and feet. The dig site is right behind it.

 Monolith 1 dig map Kuwaq Yaku Shadow of the Tomb Raider | camzillasmomcom
 Monolith 1 dig location Kuwaq Yaku Shadow of the Tomb Raider | camzillasmomcom

Location: The second Monolith is found in the jungle, northeast of the Kuwaq Yaku Ruins Base Camp.

Riddle:
“I lie silent where an arrow once flew, guarding a door which will no longer open.”

 Monolith 2  map Kuwaq Yaku Shadow of the Tomb Raider | camzillasmomcom
 Monolith 2  location Kuwaq Yaku Shadow of the Tomb Raider | camzillasmomcom

Dig Site Location:
Search the area where arrows may have been shot in the past. The dig site is nearby, marked precisely to guide your exploration.

 Monolith 2 dig map Kuwaq Yaku Shadow of the Tomb Raider | camzillasmomcom
 Monolith 2 dig location Kuwaq Yaku Shadow of the Tomb Raider | camzillasmomcom

Location: The third Monolith is located north of the Jungle Cliffs Base Camp.

Riddle:
“Take a deep breath and find me right under another’s nose.”

 Monolith 3  map Kuwaq Yaku Shadow of the Tomb Raider | camzillasmomcom
 Monolith 3  location Kuwaq Yaku Shadow of the Tomb Raider | camzillasmomcom

Dig Site Location:
Dive into the underwater passage at this location and swim through to the other side. Once you emerge, locate the underwater statue and dig beneath its nose to uncover the treasure.

 Monolith 3 passage to dig map Kuwaq Yaku Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1 | camzillasmomcom
 Monolith 3 passage to dig location Kuwaq Yaku Shadow of the Tomb Raider 1 | camzillasmomcom

With all three Monoliths in Kuwaq Yaku uncovered and their riddles solved, you’ve added another chapter to Lara Croft’s incredible saga. Each step brings you closer to mastering the challenges of Shadow of the Tomb Raider. Now that you’re familiar with solving Monolith riddles, why not explore other regions and uncover even more secrets? Enjoy the adventure, and keep that explorer’s spirit alive!

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Shadow of the Tomb Raider

Release: September 14th, 2018
Developer: Eidos-Montréal and Crystal Dynamics
Publisher: Square Enix Europe
Official Website: tombraider.com