Darksiders II Guide Essentials Appendix
Relics
Relics
A mysterious merchant named Ostegoth asks Death to bring him a number of lost Relics that have been scattered around the realms. Here’s where each Relic is found.
Relics of Etu-Goth
| No. | Location | Details |
| 1 | Kingdom of the Dead (Overworld) - Leviathan’s Gorge | Just northeast of the bridge, near the ed ge of the cliff. |
| 2 | Lair of the Deposed King - Area 3: Main Ruin | Drop from the end of the broken stairs, then turn around to discover the relic beneath the stairs. |
| 3 | Gilded Arena - Area 13: Broken Stairwell II | Hidden on the third section of the stairs. Backtrack up the stairs after landing to discover. |
| 4 | Eternal Throne | Behind the Dead King’s throne. |
| 5 | Kingdom of the Dead (Overworld) - Sentinel’s Gaze | Climb up to the Shadowbomb pod and find the Relic near the nearby torch. |
| 6 | Phariseer’s Tomb - Area 6: Room of Pillars | Inside a crate to the northwest. |
| 7 | Kingdom of the Dead (Overworld) - Spine | South of the Soul Arbiter’s Maze, near the edge of the east cliff. |
| 8 | Judicator’s Tomb - Area 8: East Wing | After pulling the lever, scale the nearby wall to the right and drop from the final hand hold to reach a passage that contains the Relic. |
| 9 | Psychameron - Area 7: Path of Shadows | On the landing as you cross the bridge. |
| 10 | City of the Dead - Area 9: Wraith Gates | Near the south wall, across from the lever. |
| 11 | Lostlight (Overworld) - Path to Crystal Spire | In the brush near Vulgrim. |
| 12 | Earth - Area 17: Hotel | In the hotel’s entry hallways, in the hole in the wall across from the chest. |
| 13 | Ivory Citadel - Area 13: West Tower | After purifying the water, follow the north aqueduct. After dropping down to the lower channel, turn around and find the Relic behind the waterfall. |
| 14 | Ivory Citadel - Area 19: Portal Platforms | Behind a statue as you enter the room. |
| 15 | The Black Stone - Area 7: West Wing (Past), Revisited | In the side room with the Shadowbomb pod, hidden in the southeast corner. |
Relics of Renagoth
| No. | Location | Details |
| 1 | Gilded Arena - Area 5: Arena | Scale the arena’s east walls to reach the upper most balcony on the east side, then Deathgrip a hoop and make your way to the northeast Relic. |
| 2 | Leviathan’s Gorge—West Valley | Near the edge of the west cliff, behind a rock and gnarled vine. |
| 3 | Kingdom of the Dead (Overworld) - Spine | East of the Judicator’s Tomb, on the edge of the cliff near the east tower. |
| 4 | Psychameron - Area 5: Puzzling Passages—West | After claiming the Skeleton Key, Deathgrip a high hoop as you return to the upper passages. The Relic sits atop the high ledge. |
| 5 | City of the Dead - Area 3: Central Plaza | Near the sealed north door, which leads to the final battle. |
| 6 | Lostlight (Overworld) - Crystal Spire Grounds | In the far east nook (circle around the Crystal Spire). |
| 7 | Earth - Area 4: Subway Station | North of the first demonic growth containing the Staff of Arafel, behind the red Corruption crystals. |
| 8 | Earth - Area 5: Southern Streets | At the northwest dead end, behind a car. |
| 9 | Ivory Citadel - Area 10: East Aqueduct | After purifying the water atop the East Tower, follow the aqueduct. After dropping twice, turn around and look through the waterfall. |
| 10 | Ivory Citadel - Area 13: West Tower | Near the two cranks and portal puzzle, across from the switch. |
Relics of Khagoth
| No. | Location | Details |
| 1 | Kingdom of the Dead (Overworld) - The Maw—West Valley (South Ruin) | Atop the ruin. Press the switch, then quickly scale the wall. |
| 2 | Judicator’s Tomb - Area 6: West Tower | Search underwater to discover. |
| 3 | Ivory Citadel - Area 17: North Courtyard | Near the black Corruption pool, hidden behind a web of Corruption. |
| 4 | Shadow’s Edge (Overworld) - Outer Keep | On the way to Black Stone, take the left passage through the keep and climb the wall to reach a pressure plate. Split Death’s soul there, then backtrack to the right passage and find the Relic. |
| 5 | Shadow’s Edge (Overworld) - Death Tomb IV | Found within Death Tomb IV. |