Hidden Content#
Secret Areas#
Secret Location List#
| Secret area | Location | Entry condition | Contents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isu secret chamber | Hordaland | Main story final chapter | The spear Gungnir |
| Thor’s Cave | Essexe | No special requirements | Clues to Thor’s armor |
| Underwater cave | Ledecestrescire | Obtain the diving ability | Legendary gear |
| Hidden treasure cave | Oxenefordscire | Open the rune door | A large amount of silver |
| Land of the Elves | Suthsexe | Complete the Fly Agaric trials | Legendary gear |
| Serpent’s Nest | East Anglia | Smash the crumbling wall | Rare materials |
| Blood Eagle altar | Grantebridge | Complete the nearby world event | Cosmetic item |
| Ancient tomb treasure | Lunden | Solve the Roman mechanism | Roman artifacts + silver |
Isle of Skye#
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Region size | A small region |
| Unlock condition | Finish the main story and talk to the NPC in your settlement |
| Quest count | 3 main quests |
| Special content | A crossover with Kassandra (Assassin’s Creed Odyssey) |
| Collectibles | Wealth x8, Mysteries x4, Artifacts x4 |
| Unique reward | The Chaldean Royal set |
| Secret | A hidden Isu ruin |
Easter Eggs#
Pop Culture Easter Eggs#
| Easter egg | Type | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stonehenge | Historical landmark | Hamtunscire | The famous real-world prehistoric site |
| Beowulf Easter egg | Literary reference | Suthsexe | A scene recreating a battle from the epic Beowulf |
| Vikings Easter egg | TV series reference | Cambridgeshire | A tribute to characters from the show Vikings |
| The Witcher 3 Easter egg | Game reference | Ledecestrescire | An NPC named “Geralt” |
| Mario Easter egg | Game reference | Essexe | A plumber’s outfit |
| Dark Souls Easter egg | Game reference | Wincestre | An NPC tribute to the sun knight |
| Assassin’s Creed Revelations | Series reference | Oxenefordscire | Eivor’s memory dive nods to Revelations |
| FPS arena | Gameplay Easter egg | Ravensthorpe | A first-person shooting mini-game |
Ubisoft Game Easter Eggs#
| Easter egg | Source | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Far Cry Easter egg | Far Cry | Grantebridge | A unicorn in a cave |
| Watch Dogs Easter egg | Watch Dogs | Lunden | A hacker-style puzzle |
| Ghost Recon Easter egg | Ghost Recon | Hamtunscire | A military training ground |
| Rayman Easter egg | Rayman | Essexe | Floating fists and boots |
Assassin’s Creed Series Tributes#
Classic Series Elements#
| Element | Origin | How it appears in Valhalla |
|---|---|---|
| Hidden Blade | The whole series | Eivor receives the Hidden Blade and learns the ways of the Assassins |
| Eagle Vision | Assassin’s Creed 1 | Raven Vision (Synin) |
| Leap of Faith | The whole series | The true Leap of Faith returns |
| Hidden Ones bureaus | Assassin’s Creed Origins | Hidden Ones bureaus in several places across England |
| Pieces of Eden | The whole series | Isu technology and memories |
| Modern-day story | The whole series | Layla Hassan returns |
| Altaïr’s outfit | Assassin’s Creed 1 | Obtained through the shop or rewards |
| Ezio’s outfit | Assassin’s Creed 2 | Obtained through the shop or rewards |
Returning Series Characters#
| Character | First appearance | Role in Valhalla |
|---|---|---|
| Layla Hassan | Assassin’s Creed Origins | Modern-day protagonist |
| Shaun Hastings | Assassin’s Creed 2 | Tech support |
| Rebecca Crane | Assassin’s Creed 2 | Animus engineer |
| William Miles | Assassin’s Creed 3 | Leader of the Assassins |
| Kassandra | Assassin’s Creed Odyssey | Isle of Skye crossover content |
| Basim | Introduced in this game | Key character (Loki reincarnated) |
| Hytham | Introduced in this game | Representative of the Hidden Ones |
The Thor Armor Secret#
Full Step-by-Step Process#
| Step | Action | Location | Level requirement | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Defeat Goneril of the Daughters of Lerion | East Anglia | 90 | Earns Thor’s Battle Breastplate |
| 2 | Defeat Regan of the Daughters of Lerion | Suthsexe | 130 | Earns Thor’s Helm |
| 3 | Defeat Cordelia of the Daughters of Lerion | Essexe | 160 | Earns Thor’s Breeches |
| 4 | Obtain Thor’s cloak | Thor’s Cave | 160 | Chest inside the cave |
| 5 | Obtain Thor’s breeches | Ledecestrescire | 55 | Hidden chest |
| 6 | Equip all 5 pieces of Thor’s set | — | — | Unlocks the Mjolnir ability |
| 7 | Travel to Norway | Hordaland | 280 | Lift Mjolnir at the specific spot |
Mjolnir Stats#
| Stat | Value |
|---|---|
| Type | Hammer |
| Attack | 132 (fully upgraded) |
| Speed | 28 |
| Stagger | 130 (highest in the game) |
| Crit chance | 62 |
| Weight | 13 |
| Special effect | Attacks deal bonus lightning damage |
| Set bonus | Finishers trigger a lightning storm |
Other Hidden Secrets#
Hidden Isu Gear#
| Gear | Location | How to get it | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gungnir | Hordaland Isu secret chamber | Main story final chapter | +50% attack reach |
| Eivor’s Sword | Across England | Collect 11 stone tablets | Heavy attacks flash with light |
| Noden’s Arc | Suthsexe | Cursed symbol puzzle | Ranged damage bonus |
Hidden Cosmetics#
| Cosmetic | Location | Unlock condition | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ghost figurehead | River Raids | Defeat the river lords | Equippable at the shipyard |
| Ancient Viking set | Shop | Exchanged with opals | Daily rotation |
| Raven’s Nest cloak | Ledecestrescire | Hidden cave | A unique look |
| Brittany armor | Siege of Paris DLC | Black box mission reward | DLC-exclusive |
Hidden Dialogue and Interactions#
| Interaction | Location | Trigger condition | Content |
|---|---|---|---|
| Return home | Norway | Visit the old home in Norway after the final chapter | Eivor’s monologue |
| Talk to your raven | Ravensthorpe | At a specific time | A fun conversation |
| Throw a party | Ravensthorpe | After holding a feast | More NPC interactions |
| Remembering the fallen | Everywhere | Return to key story locations | Triggers memory voiceovers |
Secret Achievements#
| Achievement | Trigger condition | How to unlock |
|---|---|---|
| The Ritual | Complete the Fly Agaric trial chain | Complete every Fly Agaric trial in England |
| Shepherd | Find the hidden flock | Discover the hidden sheep inside a Ledecestrescire cave |
| A Fish Story | Catch the hidden legendary fish | Catch the white legendary fish at a specific fishing spot |
| Tomb Explorer | Explore every hidden tomb | Find England’s 5 hidden Roman tombs |
| Easter Egg Hunter | Discover 10 Easter eggs | The various Easter eggs listed on this page |
Secret Location Coordinates#
| Secret | Region | Coordinates | Entry method |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden cave | Ledecestrescire | Coordinates (165, 280) | Blast the rocks with explosive arrows |
| Underwater temple | Oxenefordscire | Coordinates (220, 310) | Dive in once you have the diving ability |
| Treehouse | Suthsexe | Coordinates (180, 255) | Jump over from the nearby cliff |
| Hidden rune room | Wincestre | Coordinates (290, 340) | Solve the three rune mechanisms |
| Underground arena | Lunden | Coordinates (200, 290) | Enter through the sewers |
| Abandoned Viking longhouse | East Anglia | Coordinates (140, 260) | Pick the locked door |
Secret Item List#
| Item | Type | Effect | Secrecy level |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odin’s Orb | Charm | Doubles Odin’s Sight duration | ★★★★☆ |
| Ancient Scroll | Consumable | Permanently increases XP gain by +5% | ★★★★★ |
| Viking Banner | Cosmetic | Settlement decoration | ★★★☆☆ |
| Burning Oil Pot | Ability upgrade | +50% explosive arrow radius | ★★★☆☆ |
| Eye of the Gods | Armor rune | Automatically marks nearby enemies | ★★★★☆ |
| Isu Energy Core | Material | Used for special upgrades | ★★★★★ |
Community-Discovered Secrets#
| Secret | Discovered | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Hidden NPC dialogue changes | November 2020 | Settlement NPC dialogue changes based on main story progress |
| Cat behavior | December 2020 | Cats in the game have unique AI behavior |
| Hidden rain physics | January 2021 | Rain forms realistic puddles on the ground |
| Unused gear | March 2021 | Unreleased equipment found through datamining |
| Hidden ending dialogue | June 2021 | Specific choice orders trigger rare dialogue |
Known Easter Egg Summary#
| Easter egg | Location | Trigger condition | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Assassin’s Creed 1 tribute | Lunden | During a specific quest | A tribute to the original protagonist |
| Ubisoft studios | Francia | Explore a specific area | A hidden Ubisoft logo |
| Noah’s Ark | Ireland region | Complete a hidden quest | The legendary ark |
| Viking legend Easter egg | Norway | Stand on a specific cliff | A tribute to Norse mythology |
Isu Ruin Locations and Rewards#
| Ruin | Region | Entrance location | Reward inside |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden sanctuary | Ledecestrescire | Behind the riverside waterfall | Legendary gear |
| Ancient chamber | Oxenefordscire | Beneath the ruins | Carbon ingots x5 |
| Isu temple | Lunden | Deep inside the Roman ruins | Unlocks a special ability |
Hidden Ending Trigger Conditions#
| Ending type | Trigger condition | Special dialogue |
|---|---|---|
| Isu memory | Collect every Isu fragment | Unlocks hidden Isu dialogue |
| Layla’s ending | Complete all modern-day scenes | Triggers special modern-day dialogue |
| Assassin ending | Eliminate every member of the Order | Special thanks from the Brotherhood |
Hidden Skills and Abilities#
| Skill | Location | How to unlock | Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Odin’s Sight | Available from the start | Unlocked by default | Marks enemies |
| Leap of Faith | Available from the start | Unlocked by default | Jump safely from heights |
| Assassination Master | Complete the assassin questline | Quest reward | One-hit assassination on any enemy |
Hidden NPC Interactions#
| NPC | Location | Special dialogue condition | Reward |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wandering merchant | Random in every region | Talk while carrying rare items | Special discount |
| Mysterious bard | Inside taverns | Visit at a specific time | Extra tales |
| Retired warrior | A corner of the settlement | Talk while wearing legendary gear | Combat technique tips |
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