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Code Vein – Atlas Vestige Parts

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Atlas Vestige Part A

Location: Howling Pit – Howling Pit Entrance

This vestige can be found in the ruins of an old structure along the eastern part of the map. To reach it, start from the mistle and head down the platform into the pits. Swing a right (putting you left of the ramp) and follow the right wall. You will eventually come to another ramp with a lantern near its base. Head up the ramp to find the vestige on the ground next to a pair of enemies.

 

Atlas Vestige Part B

Location: Howling Pit – Hills of Deception

This vestige is located next to the fire spout overlooking the pits near the Hills of Deception mistle.

 

Atlas Vestige Part C

Location: Howling Pit – Howling Pit Entrance

From the Atlas Vestige Part A, head down the western ramp (not the one you came up) and take a right at the bottom. Follow along the right wall until you come to the corrupted mistle (unless you purified it already). Enter the ruins north of the mistle to find this vestige in the middle of them on a rock covered with tires. There will be an enemy guarding it.

 

Atlas Vestige Part D

Location: Howling Pit – Bottomless Shore

This vestige is located on an elevated concrete platform west of the Bottomless Shore mistle. To reach it, start from the Bottomless Shore mistle and take the ramp down. Follow the path left (west) a short way to arrive at one of the flame beacons. Take a left (leading away from the boss fight) and follow the narrow path until you come to the fire barrel. Facing the barrel, take the left path, hugging the left side, to reach the concrete platform.

 

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Code Vein – Map Locations

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The maps are used to add new wares to Shang’s store at Ruined City Underground – Outer Crossroads as well as unlock new Depths to explore from the Home Base.

 

Arachnid Grotto

Talk to Gustav after defeating the Ashen Cavern boss and completing his previous requests to receive this map.

 

Cliffs of Rest

Talk to Self-Important Revenant in the Dried-Up Trenches after defeating the Ridge of Frozen Souls and completing his previous request to receive the map.

 

Den of Darkness

This map is given to you by Shang.

 

Den of the Dead

This map is located at the bottom of the stairs near the entrance of the tunnel when traveling from Ruined City Underground – Outer Crossroads to Ruined City Center – City Ruins Entrance. The item is on the ground near a corpse.

 

Flood of Impurity

This map is located near the Cathedral of the Sacred Blood Entrance mistle. Follow the stairs up (south) then enter the tunnel at the top. Follow the path to reach the ladder leading down to the long tunnel. Pass the ladder to find this map laying on the ground next to some supply boxes.

 

Misty Ruins

This map is located on the ground in the Crypt Spire. From the Crypt Spire Entrance mistle, take the flight of stairs leading up and follow the path forward until you reach a small circular room with a corpse against the right wall. Head straight to reach the ladder (a shortcut that you have to find) and climb up it. At the top of the ladder, take the spiral stairs up then exit the room to come to a circular platform with a hole in the middle. Head across the platform and enter the doorway leading to a narrow hallway. Follow the hallway through a circular room and another hallway to come to a small circular platform. Head across the walkway then take a left and head down the stairs. Follow this path down two sets of platforms and stairs to find the map in the middle of the last platform.

 

Rocky Ruins

Talk to Richard after beating the Crypt Spire boss, completing all three of Richard’s previous requests and the three requests from the Self-Important Revenant to receive this map.

 

Silent White

Talk to Shang after defeating the Ridge of Frozen Souls boss and completing his previous requests to receive this map.

 

Swirling Flood

Talk to Shang after defeating the Cathedral of the Sacred Blood boss and completing his previous requests to receive this map.

 

Town of Sacrifice

This map is located in the Dried-Up Trenches – Decayed Ship Interior. Climb up the ladder to find the map next to the Argent Wolf Soldier at the top.

 

Void District

From the Provisional Government Center – Provisional Government Center Entrance mistle, take the left path (when standing with the balcony behind you). When you come to the room with the really long hallway, take the first left through the door (shortcut). Head down three flights of stairs and follow the path through the next room to come to a ladder. Climb up the ladder to find the map.

 

Zero District

From the Provisional Government Outskirts – Government Square mistle, enter the nearby tunnel and follow it to the end to arrive at a ladder. Climb down the ladder to find the map at the bottom.

 

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Code Vein – Assassin Vestige Parts

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Assassin Vestige Part A

Location: Howling Pit – Hills of Deception

From the Hills of Deception mistle, take the right ramp down and follow the path until you reach the level that lowers the water level. Use it if you haven’t yet and walk down the tiny ramp. Next take a left following the left wall to come to a metal door. Head through the door (requires the Eagle Key to unlock) and take the right path. When you reach the open area with raised ground that has a fire barrel on it, take a left to find the vestige past a concrete wall.

 

Assassin Vestige Part B

Location: Howling Pit – Hills of Deception

From the Hills of Deception mistle, take the left ramp down and follow the path straight ahead to locate this vestige.

 

Assassin Vestige Part C

Location: Howling Pit – Hills of Deception

This vestige is located behind the Blood Spring near the Hills of Deception mistle.

 

Assassin Vestige Part D

Location: Howling Pit – Howling Pit Entrance

From the Howling Pit Entrance mistle, head down the ramp into the pits and make your way west (and slightly north) heading for the flame in the image below. This will bring you to another ramp that takes you up to an elevated platform where you will find the vestige being guarded by an enemy.

 

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Code Vein – Isis Vestige Parts

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Isis Vestige Part A

Location: Cathedral of the Sacred Blood – Inner Tower

From the Inner Tower mistle, take the northeastern path (left with the locked feathered door behind you) across a walkway to end up in a room with just a ladder. Take the ladder to the top then go left (northeast) and head across the walkway. This will bring you to an open room with no roof and a giant hole in the middle. Take care of the two enemies here then drop down into the hole. Now you should be on a circular platform with multiple doorways. Take the northern doorway and drop down on the walkway below. The vestige will be straight ahead guarded by an enemy.

 

Isis Vestige Part B

Location:  Cathedral of the Sacred Blood – Cathedral of the Sacred Blood Entrance

From the entrance mistle, head north taking the stairs down and follow the path to the big circle platform. Once on the platform, take the left path (west), follow it straight and then take the spiraling stairs to the second level. Keep following the path forward until you reach a doorway (this doorway is locked until you unlock it from the other side). Head through the doorway and exit through the doorway straight ahead on the other side of the room. Keep following the path forward until you come to a split. Take a left and keep following the path (eventually you will come to stairs leading down). At the bottom of the stairs, turn right and follow the path forward to arrive at a circular room containing the vestige. Entering the room will trigger a Trial of Blood.

 

Isis Vestige Part C

Location: Cathedral of the Sacred Blood – Outlook Tower

From the Outlook Tower mistle, head down the winding steps and follow the walkway (going up a long flight of stairs) ending up at a big circle platform with a lone enemy on it. Take the right (and only other) walkway to arrive at another circular platform. Take the ladder on the other side of the platform down to a ledge with another ladder. Take the ladder down to another ledge with an entryway into another circular room. This vestige will be located here.

 

Isis Vestige Part D

Location: Cathedral of the Sacred Blood – Cathedral Front

This vestige is obtained as part of the story.

 

Isis Vestige Part E

Location: Cathedral of the Sacred Blood – Inner Tower

From the Inner Tower mistle, take the northeastern path (left with the locked feathered door behind you) across a walkway to end up in a room with just a ladder. Take the ladder to the top then turn right and drop down onto the walkway below. Head into the circular room and take the spiraling steps in the middle of the room down a level. Exit the stairwell and take a left. Pass through the doorway ahead on the right to come to a walkway. At the end of the walkway, there will be a circular room with a small hole in the middle. Drop down the center of that hole to land on the circular platform containing the vestige.

 

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Code Vein – Darkseeker Vestige Parts

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Darkseeker Vestige Part A

Location: Dried-Up Trenches – Frozen Seabed

From the Frozen Seabed mistle, take the ladder up and follow the tunnel. The vestige will be under a stack of wooden boxes straight ahead after you emerge.

 

Darkseeker Vestige Part B

Location: Dried-Up Trenches – Dried-Up Trenches Entrance

From the Dried-Up Trenches Entrance mistle, follow the path into the trenches. When you reach the part where the path splits, go left (right is a dead end) and keep following the path. When you reach the area in the picture below, jump off the side of the path, landing on the root sticking out of the side of the canyon (watch out for the enemy on the root behind you when landing). Follow the root and take the ladder at the end up. This will bring you to a medium-sized room containing three enemies and the vestige.

 

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Code Vein – Regen Activation Factors

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Dried-Up Trenches – Dried-Up Trenches Entrance

To reach this Regen Activation Factor, start at the Dried-Up Trenches Entrance mistle and follow the path leading into the trenches. Take the next two lefts while following the path, and you come to a rock bridge with two enemies on it and wooden crates on the other side. Cross the bridge and pass the crates then take the next right into a small tunnel (housing an enemy) to find a ladder leading to a lower level. Use the ladder and follow the tunnel to find the activation factor in some white grass at the end. There is an enemy patrolling the tunnel.

 

Cathedral of the Sacred Blood – Cathedral of the Sacred Blood Entrance

From the entrance mistle, head north down the stairway and follow the path until you come to the giant circle platform. Pass straight through the platform and head up the stairs on the other side. At the top of the stairs, take a left followed by an immediate right to find the item in the grass in the circular room at the end of the path.

 

Ridge of Frozen Souls – Ridge of Frozen Souls Entrance

From the mistle, follow the path forward along the snowy trail up the side of a mountain. When you reach the vehicle sticking out of the ground (first picture above), drop down the hole to the left of the vehicle onto the small platforms to reach the bottom. When you reach the bottom, follow the path to find the item at the end near a gate leading back to the mountainside trail near the mistle.

 

City of Falling Flame – City of Falling Flame Entrance

From the mistle, head into the city taking the left path and follow the flaming path forward, passing over some magma ground and climbing up a ladder to reach a ledge. Follow the ledge left around a building and take another ladder back down to the flaming ground floor. Pass over some more magma ground and take the first right. Head through the courtyard filled with flaming cars and take a flight of stairs up to a walkway. Follow the walkway taking a left at the end and heading down the ramp. Follow the path forward walking over some more magma ground coming to a ladder. Take the ladder up and follow the path around to another ladder. Descend down it and head forward through the flaming alleyway with lava geysers. After exiting the alleyway, keep going forward under a walkway and take a right through the next area. Follow the path to reach another alleyway containing the item.

 

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Code Vein – Blood Codes

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Artemis

Location: Home Base

Talk to Mia in Home Base to receive this Blood Code. I had explored 50% of the Cathedral of the Sacred Blood.

 

Asclepius

Location: Crypt Spire – Upper Level

From the Crypt Spire mistle, head north passing the areas where you fought the Blade Bearer, Cannoneer and Juzo Mido. This will bring you to a long hallway with lights leading down it on both sides. Head through that hallway and make a left at the end going down a side set of stairs. (There is another set of stairs that keeps leading north. Don’t go that way!) When you get to the bottom of the steps, you will come to a sealed purple door. Open that door (have to be far enough in the story) and head through it to find the Blood Code on the floor straight ahead. *Note: This Blood Code is part of the Hellfire Knight DLC.

 

Assassin

Location: Howling Pits – Howling Pits Entrance

This Blood Code can be found at the western part of the map on a platform guarded by an enemy. To reach it, start from the Howling Pits Entrance mistle and take the ramp down into the pits. At the bottom of the ramp, follow the left wall for quite a ways. Take the first left to arrive in a sort of open area. There will be spike enemies that float in the water here. Head straight into the area to locate the remains of a circular structure. The platform holding the Blood Code will be in the middle of it.

 

Astrea

Location: Home Base

This Blood Code can be found in the basement of Home Base if you purchased the season pass.

 

Atlas

Location: Home Base

Talk to Yakumo after progressing far enough into the story. (I had beaten two main story bosses and visited four areas when I got it from him.)

 

Berserker

Location: Ruined City Underground – Outer Crossroads

Defeat the boss at the Outer Crossroads during the main story to receive it.

 

Caster

Location: N/A

This Blood Code is given to you at the start of the game.

 

Dark Knight

Location: Ashen Cavern – Putrid Surge Tank

Defeat the boss at the Putrid Surge Tank during the main story to receive it.

 

Darkseeker 

Location: Dried-Up Trenches – Frozen Seabed

This Blood Code is located behind the Blood Spring in the boss area.

 

Demeter

Location: Cathedral of the Sacred Blood – Crypt of the Ribcage

Head to the lower level of the crypt to find this Blood Code in front of a lady veiled in white after dealing with the four Successors.

 

Eos

Location: Home Base

Talk to Io after beating the Cathedral of the Sacred Blood boss.

 

Fighter

Location: N/A

This Blood Code is given to you at the start of the game.

 

Fionn

Location: Ridge of Frozen Souls – Crypt of the Breath

Defeat the boss and restore the Successor’s memory in the Crypt of the Breath during the main story to receive it.

 

Hades

Location: *spoiler*

Defeat the final boss of the game to obtain this blood code after the credits roll.

 

Harmonia

Location: Crown of Sand – Crypt of the Throat

Defeat the boss and restore the Successor’s memory in the Crypt of the Throat during the main story to receive it.

 

Heimdall

Location: Home Base

Talk to Jack at Home Base after defeating the boss at the Crypt of the Throat.

 

Hephaestus

Location: Home Base

Talk to Murasame at Home Base after finding a Hephaestus vestige part in Crypt Spire.

 

Hermes

Location: Home Base

Talk to David in Home Base to receive this Blood Code from him. You can’t get this until you beat the Butterfly of Delirium boss.

 

Hunter

Location: Ruined City Center – Parking Garage

From the Parking Garage mistle, climb down the ladder in the parking garage and follow the path forward. When you reach the intersection with the traffic light hanging in the center, take a right (heading north) and follow the path to a chest. The Hunter Blood Code will be located on the ground near a delivery truck across from the chest. This is also the location of a Trial of Blood so be prepared to fight off waves of enemies.

 

Ishtar

Location: Provisional Government Outskirts – Government Square

Defeat the boss in the Provisional Government Outskirts during the story to receive it.

 

Isis 

Location: Cathedral of the Sacred Blood – Crypt of the Ribcage

Defeat the boss and restore the Successor’s memory in the Crypt of the Ribcage during the main story to receive it.

 

Mercury

Location: Home Base

Talk with Coco to receive this Blood Code. I got it after exploring four areas and beating two of the story bosses.

 

Prometheus

Location: Home Base

Louis will give you this Blood Code during the main story.

 

Queen’s Breath

Location: Ridge of Frozen Souls – Crypt of the Breath

Defeat the boss and do not restore the Successor’s memory in the Crypt of the Breath during the main story to receive it.

 

Queen’s Claw

Location: City of Falling Flame – Back Alley

Defeat the boss and do not restore the Successor’s memory in the Back Alley during the main story to receive it.

 

Queen’s Ribcage

Location: Cathedral of the Sacred Blood – Crypt of the Ribcage

Defeat the boss and do not restore the Successor’s memory in the Crypt of the Ribcage during the main story to receive it.

 

Queen’s Throat

Location: Crown of Sand – Crypt of the Throat

Defeat the boss and do not restore the Successor’s memory in the Crypt of the Throat during the main story to receive it.

 

Queenslayer

Location: Cathedral of the Sacred Blood – Cathedral Perimeter

Defeat the boss in your memory. To enter your memory, interact with the special vestige after defeating the Argent Wolf Berserker mini-boss at the Cathedral of the Sacred Blood just before the Cathedral Perimeter mistle.

 

Ranger

Location: N/A

This Blood Code is given to you at the start of the game.

 

Scathach

Location: City of Falling Flame – Back Alley

Defeat the boss and restore the Successor’s memory in the Back Alley during the main story to receive it.

 

Scout

Location: Depths – Rocky Ruins

From the Rocky Ruins mistle, follow the eastern path. When you get to the big area at the end of the path, take a right past the giant rock then head forward a  short way to find a set of stairs. Take them up then head straight across, passing the right side of a rock (the rock will be on your left and a burn barrel on the right).  After the rock, swing left to find this vestige on the ground next to a taxi.

 

Surt

Location: Depths: Fiery Oblivion

Defeat the Hellfire Knight within five attempts.

 

Survivor

Location: Ashen Cavern – Accumulator Ruins

From the mistle follow the path along the left crack, working your way towards the northern part of the room. You should end up at a hole in the concrete-lined with yellow and black vines on the wall and blue vines on the ground. When facing the tunnel, the Blood Code can be found on the other side of the concrete pillar to the right.

 

Vali

Location: Sealed Depths – Eternal Abyss

Defeat the Lord of Thunder without your HP reaching 0 more than 5 times.

 

Warrior

Location: Crypt Spire – Crypt Spire Entrance

From the mistle, follow the path up the stairs heading south. When you get to the large circular platform, enter the small circular room at the end with a corpse leaning against the right wall. Take the left doorway and head up the stairs, entering another circular room. Exit out the right side of the room taking another flight of stairs up. Keep following the path until you come to a circular platform with a lever in the middle. Head forward (west) and climb up the ladder. At the top, keep following the path to enter a big circular room with a hole in the middle. Exit this room on the left side. When you get to the second circular platform after exiting the room, take the right path to enter a large circular room with a lever near you. Exit the room on the right side to end up on a ledge. Take the ladder on the ledge to the roof of the circular room to find this Blood Code.

 

Ymir

Location: Depths- Celestial Ice Prison

You can obtain this Blood Code from defeating the Empress Overthrower Horror Hunting Trial. In order to get it, your health cannot reach 0 more than 5 times.

 

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Code Vein – Prometheus Vestige Parts

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Prometheus Vestige Part A

Location: Ruined City Center – City Ruins Entrance

From the City Ruins Entrance, head up the stairway and take a left to enter a large open area (you should be close to a burn barrel).  Head right past a broken van to reach another burn barrel. Take the left path and head forward, passing a raised part of the road on the right side. The vestige will be located down a dead-end path next to the raised part of the road.

 

Prometheus Vestige Part B

Location: Ruined City – Park Ruins

To locate this vestige, travel to the park mistle. From there, head north deeper into the park. After you pass the giant open area occupied by three enemies, you will come to a split. Take the right path (left path leads to a boss fight) to spot this vestige at the end.

 

Prometheus Vestige Part C

Location: Ruined City Center – Parking Garage

From the Parking Garage mistle, head west in the parking garage and use the stairwell (shortcut) to reach the ground floor of the parking garage. Pass through the entryway into the parking garage then take a right and follow the path forward to arrive on the street. You will follow the road until you reach a cliff overlooking a giant crater. Take a right at the crater to arrive on the other side of the fence near the parking garage shortcut where the vestige can be spotted on the ground next to the chain-link fence.

 

Prometheus Vestige Part D

Location: Ruined City – Park Ruins

From the park mistle, follow the cliff side north a short way until you come across a ladder leading down. Use it to reach a lower level and follow the path to locate this vestige next to a statue at the end of the path.

 

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Code Vein – Hermes Vestige Parts

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Hermes Vestige Part A

Location: Depths – Den of the Dead

From the mistle, take the path heading south (while facing the locked metal door) and follow it until you reach the split. At the split, head right and keep following the path until you come to a giant red box with a lantern on the top. Swing a right around the box and hug the right wall. The vestige will be down some rock steps at the end of the path. This is also a Trail of Blood area, so be ready to fight off waves of enemies.

 

Hermes Vestige Part B

Location: Depths – Town of Sacrifice

From the mistle, take the eastern path and head straight across to where the dog is eating a corpse. Take care of the dog then take a right to find the vestige. Be ready to fight as this is also the location of a Trial of Blood.

 

Hermes Vestige Part C

Location: Depths – Swirling Flood

From the mistle, take the western path to head through a tunnel. When you exit the tunnel, take a left and keep moving forward to the end of the path. The vestige will be located there.

 

Hermes Vestige Part D

Location: Depths – Cliffs of Rest

From the mistle, follow the path south coming to a big open room. Head down the stairs toward the center of the room then take a left to locate another set of stairs a short distance away on the left. Head up those stairs and follow the path to the back to locate this vestige. There will be a few enemies guarding it.

 

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Code Vein Guides

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Below are guides and walkthroughs for Code Vein.

 

Vestige Parts / Core Fragments

 

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