Exploring The Hidden City in Shadow of the Tomb Raider is a thrilling experience filled with ancient mysteries and hidden treasures. Among these are 28 relics scattered throughout Paititi, each revealing pieces of the game’s rich history and lore. For players aiming to achieve 100% completion or eager to uncover every hidden detail, these relics are essential. This guide simplifies your hunt by providing precise locations and tips to ensure you don’t miss a single artifact.
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The Hidden City Relics Overview Map
There are 28 Relics to be found in The Hidden City, Paititi in Shadows of the Tomb Raider.
Relic 1 Location
The first relic is located in front of a building with a bowl, making it easy to spot as you explore.
Relic 3 Location
Look for this relic underwater inside a crypt. It is located near an air pocket, providing a point to pause your search if needed.
Relic 4 Location
You can find this relic near a little hut in the salt fields. Start from Unuratu’s Home base camp to locate it.
Relic 5 Location
Head to Skull Cave to discover this relic. It sits within the cave, so keep an eye out as you explore.
Relic 6 Location
From Skull Cave base camp, search for this relic next to a shelf. Its location is fairly easy to access.
Relic 8 Location
Located near the sacrificial circle, this relic is close to the Wild Jungle base camp. Its distinctive surroundings make it simple to find.
Relic 9 Location
Inspect another house in the city to find this relic. Look carefully within the building for it.
Relic 10 Location
This relic is also tucked away inside a house. Be thorough in your search to avoid missing it.
Relic 11 Location
Another relic is secured in a house. Check all accessible areas thoroughly when passing through the settlement.
Relic 12 Location
Look inside a house near a treasure chest for this relic. It’s easy to locate as the treasure chest serves as a guide.
Relic 13 Location
This relic requires you to go underground. Find a pool near a building used for washing clothes. Swim through the pool’s passage and make your way to the relic by following the path upward and climbing a wall straight ahead.
Relic 14 Location
A climb point northwest of the Temple District base camp will lead you to this high-up relic.
Relic 15 Location
Close to the Temple District base camp, another relic can be found by exploring the nearby structures.
Relic 16 Location
Inside the temple building near the Temple District base camp, you will discover another hidden relic.
Relic 17 Location
This relic is located just inside the entrance of a crypt. Start from the Wild Jungle base camp to reach it.
Relic 18 Location
Explore the depths of a cave to uncover this relic hidden within. Pay close attention to your surroundings.
Relic 19 Location
Inside a house near the Village Caves base camp, you will find this relic. Make sure to explore all accessible homes carefully.
Relic 20 Location
This relic is located inside a house with a door you’ll need to force open. Begin your search from the Village Caves base camp.
Relic 21 Location
Find this relic on a podium decorated with a yellow cloth. It is accessible from the Upper City Main Gate base camp.
Relic 22 Location
This relic also rests on a podium. Starting from the Upper City Main Gate, it is within close range.
Relic 23 Location
Spot this relic displayed on a market table near the Upper City Main Gate base camp.
Relic 24 Location
The center of the Temple of Kukulkan houses this relic. Head to the temple area after reaching the Temple of Kukulkan base camp.
Relic 25 Location
Search the back corridor of the temple near the Temple of Kukulkan to locate this relic.
Relic 26 Location
Search the back corridor of the temple near the Temple of Kukulkan to locate this relic.
Relic 27 Location
To find this relic, enter the tomb next to the Temple of Kukulkan and complete the first underwater sequence.
Relic 28 Location
This final relic is located in a room after crossing a bridge in the temple complex. Start your search from the Temple of Kukulkan base camp.
With all 28 relics in The Hidden City uncovered, you’ve taken a significant step toward mastering Shadow of the Tomb Raider. Beyond adding to your collectibles, each relic enriches your understanding of Paititi’s vibrant history and culture. Keep exploring, as the game’s world holds many more secrets waiting to be discovered. Congratulations on your progress, and may your next adventure be just as rewarding!
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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