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Complete Guide to the Ainigmata Ostraka in Megaris – Assassin’s Creed Odyssey

Dive into our detailed guide to the Ainigmata Ostraka of Megaris in Assassin’s Creed Odyssey! Megaris holds three exciting riddles to solve—Happy HourHound Docked, and Record Sunshine. This guide provides everything you need, from riddle locations to treasure destinations, to enhance your gameplay. Whether you’re a seasoned explorer or new to the world of Odyssey, this step-by-step walkthrough ensures you never miss out.

For the uninitiated, Ainigmata Ostraka are riddles dotted across Assassin’s Creed Odyssey that lead to hidden treasures. Solving these riddles not only boosts your reward pool but also adds depth to your exploration of Ancient Greece. Each riddle requires keen attention to clues and rewards you with valuable engravings and experience.

Megaris offers three Ostraka to uncover and solve. Here’s all you need to know about them.

“Happy Hour”

Riddle Location

Head to the Battle Cave in Megaris. After a daring underwater dive, ascend to the dead end and follow the path straight ahead. At the crossing, take a left turn. You’ll find loot along this path, as well as the Ainigmata Ostraka for “Happy Hour.”

Map of Megaris showing the location of the Battle Cave with a path marked leading to the Ainigmata Ostraka for Happy Hour after the underwater dive and left turn | camzillasmomcom
Screenshot of the Battle Cave in Megaris showing the path after the underwater dive with loot and the Ainigmata Ostraka located along the way | camzillasmomcom

Riddle Text

“It’s dangerous outside, so I’m waiting out the war. The only time I go outside this cave is to replenish my cup. Once I leave, I travel northwest from the battlefield in the Occupied Forest of Tripodiskos. Find me at the altar of offerings at the feet of the wine god himself.”

Treasure Location

The clue points to Dionysos, the Greek god of wine. Travel to the Pillar of Dionysos, located in the Kithairon Foothills. Look for the treasure at an altar of offerings, just as the riddle suggests. Your reward is hidden there!

Map of the Kithairon Foothills showing the location of the Pillar of Dionysos with the altar of offerings marked as the location of the treasure | camzillasmomcom
Screenshot of the Pillar of Dionysos in the Kithairon Foothills showing the altar of offerings where the hidden treasure can be found | camzillasmomcom

“Hound Docked”

Riddle Location

Visit the Farm of Tripodiskos to collect this riddle. Make your way to the top of the guarded building for your Ostraka.

Map highlighting the location of the Farm of Tripodiskos with the guarded building marked as the place to collect the Ainigmata Ostraka | camzillasmomcom
Screenshot of the Farm of Tripodiskos showing the top of the guarded building where the Ainigmata Ostraka can be found | camzillasmomcom

Riddle Description

“When all ships look the same, it’s hard to remember where you docked. Go to the shores in the Occupied Forest of Tripodiskos and look for a moored ship guarded by a dog. Find me where X marks the spot.”

Treasure Location

The treasure is waiting on one of the moored ships along the shore in the Occupied Forest of Tripodiskos. You’ll recognize the correct ship by the dog sitting near it with a bowl and two bones forming an “X.” Search there to uncover the treasure.

Map of the Occupied Forest of Tripodiskos showing the location of the moored ships along the shore with a marker indicating the correct ship with a dog bowl and bones forming an X | camzillasmomcom
Screenshot of the shore in the Occupied Forest of Tripodiskos showing the moored ship with a dog sitting near it with a bowl and two bones forming an X where the treasure is located | camzillasmomcom

“Record Sunshine”

Riddle Location

Head to the Leader House to collect this Ainigmata Ostraka. The riddle is found at the top of the tallest building in the area.

Map highlighting the location of the Leader House with the tallest building in the area marked as the place to collect the Ainigmata Ostraka | camzillasmomcom
Screenshot of the Leader House showing the top of the tallest building in the area where the Ainigmata Ostraka can be found | camzillasmomcom

Riddle Description

“An unusual request came to eliminate some records. I didn’t want any trouble so I took a small journey west to Mount Geraneia. Take a dive in the center of the bay and find them on the shelf in a sunken ruin.”

Treasure Location

Make your way to Mount Geraneia and find a bay at its west. Take a deep plunge into the center of the bay. There, you’ll discover a sunken bookshelf among the ruins where the treasure is hidden. Interact with it to collect your reward.

Map showing Mount Geraneia with the bay to its west highlighted as the location where the sunken bookshelf can be found among the ruins | camzillasmomcom
Underwater screenshot of the bay at Mount Geraneia showing the sunken bookshelf among the ruins where the treasure is hidden ready to be interacted with | camzillasmomcom
  • Synchronization Points Are Key:
    Unlock fast travel points around Megaris early to reduce travel time between riddle and treasure locations.
  • Ikaros for the Win:
    Use Ikaros, your faithful eagle companion, to scout treasure spots more efficiently. He’s invaluable for pinpointing hidden locations.
  • Prepare for Combat:
    Some treasure areas may have hostile guards. Equip your best gear and be ready for a skirmish.

The Ainigmata Ostraka in Megaris—Happy Hour, Hound Docked, and Record Sunshine—offer thrilling challenges for any aspiring treasure hunter. From exploring a sacred wine altar to navigating hidden bays, these riddles add excitement and depth to your Assassin’s Creed Odyssey experience.

Follow this guide to easily locate each riddle and its respective treasures, ensuring your adventure through Ancient Greece remains fun and rewarding.


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Assassin’s Creed Odyssey
Release: October 5th, 2018
Developer: Ubisoft Quebec
Publisher: Ubisoft
Official Website: https://www.ubisoft.com/en-gb/game/assassins-creed/odyssey