Vanir Shrine contains 12 Collectible Locations in God of War Ragnarok. This walkthrough will guide you to all the collectibles in Vanir Shrine Region in chronological order. Everything that’s needed for trophies and 100% completion is included. Nothing is missable, everything can be collected after the story.
- Legendary Chests: 1
- Lore: 7
- Artifacts: 1
- River Delta Favor: 1
- Quest Items: 2 (not tracked in region overview)
It’s recommended to collect everything after the story. Most regions can’t be completed on the first visit because they require certain skills from story progress.
Collectibles Overview:
Collectibles
#1 – Lore (Lore Marker – The Feast)
After entering the area it’s on the right. In front of a drawbridge you must unlock.
#2 – Lore (Treasure Map – The Giant’s Toes)
To the right of the previous Lore Marker (right corner of the area).
#3 – Lore (Lore Marker – The Auburn Crown)
You must now lower the drawbridge on the right of the area, near the lore marker. To do this, place purple runic arrows on the wall and attack them with Chaos Blades to burn the vines. Then throw your axe at the two locks on the bridge. After passing the bridge, in the next area is the Lore Marker.
#4 – Artifact (Family Crests – Hylli’s Crest)
After the last lore go through the two archways at the end of the area to find this purple-glowing artifact on the floor.
#5 – Legendary Chest (Rampage of the Furies – Light Runic Attack)
From the Artifact go up the path and lift up the gate. Immediately after, there are some blue vines on the right, burn them with the Chaos Blades. This reveals a crack in the wall with a blue lock holding the legendary chest. Throw your axe at it to drop the legendary chest, then go back down the path to open it.
#6 – Freya’s Belonging (Quest Item)
Go back up the same path where you shot the lock of the legendary chest. At the end is this quest item.
#7 – Lore (Rune Read – Traitor)
After getting Freya’s Belonging, use the Chisel on the altar on the right. Then climb back down to the main area. Now go to the gate on the left of where you first entered the area. You must light the two braziers above the gate at the same time. First clear the vines below the left brazier. Then shoot 3 purple runic arrows between the two braziers and attack them with your Chaos Blades, this will light both braziers simultaneously. After this gate, the lore is on the right. Look for blue letters on a wall. You must clear out the enemy hear first, to do this burn the vines on the left to go up the path and defeat the small monsters that buffs the other enemy.
#8 – Lore (Lore Marker – The Blessing of Two)
From the last lore follow the path up, then the Lore Marker is on the left.
#9 – Freya’s Belonging (Quest Item)
Next to the Lore Marker, at the end of the path.
#10 – Lore (Scroll – Abandoned)
To the left of Freya’s Belonging, let Freya open the green vines with her magic, then use the Altar behind it. Now go back to the middle area and interact with the yellow letters are the broken bridge (press when looking at the letters). This will repair the bridge. After crossing the bridge pick up the scroll on the right.
#11 – Lore (Lore Marker – The Ceremony)
Go to the door at the end of the bridge. After the cutscene the lore marker will be in front of you to your right.
#12 – River Delta Favor (Freya’s Missing Peace)
Complete Freya’s Missing Peace Favor. After the last Lore simply go back to the beach of Goddess Falls, finish the boss fight and get back in your boat. The favor finishes as soon as you get in the boat, which counts the “River Delta Favor” in Vanir Shrine as completed.
That’s 100% of the collectibles you can find in Vanir Shrine area in God of War Ragnarok.
Next Up: River Delta
For more Collectible Guides, check out the complete God of War Ragnarok Collectibles Guide.
JD says
The Auburn Crown lore marker is bugged for me.. The letters are still lighten up after I interacted with it and it’s not listed in my codex, neither can I interact with it again. Somebody has a fix for this?