If that fails, an alternative solution found in the Winter City vault is: . However, the Star-Sun-Moon combination solves 90% of the “three celestial buttons” chests in CoC2.
In the CoC2 implementation, you usually ask , and based on the answer, you choose one of three keys (or a chest-opening action). The puzzle is designed so that you can guarantee opening the chest by asking the right question.
Or, in other variations depending on the specific riddle text generated: corruption of champions 2 chest puzzle
“What would the middle guardian say is the correct key?” Then pick the key that is neither the answer you received nor its direct opposite (if keys are 3 distinct items: e.g., gold, silver, copper). If they name Key A → choose Key B. If they name Key B → choose Key C. If they name Key C → choose Key A.
When you interact with a specific element (a button, lever, or rune), it doesn't just change its own state—it also toggles the states of the adjacent elements. For example, clicking the center button might flip the status of the buttons directly above, below, to the left, and to the right. If that fails, an alternative solution found in
The is a clever, low-complexity riddle that breaks the monotony of combat and dialogue. Its solution— Star, then Sun, then Moon —is consistent across major game versions as of 2024-2025. Memorize that sequence, save before clicking, and you’ll never miss another legendary item.
Let’s parse the riddle line by line:
Unlike many modern RPGs, failing the has real consequences:
Corruption of Champions II , the "chest puzzle" typically refers to the Specter of the Wyld riddle found in the deep forest The puzzle is designed so that you can