Hogwarts Legacy: A Bird in the Hand Walkthrough

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This article provides a guide for the quest, "A Bird in the Hand" in Hogwarts Legacy. Find out the conditions and location of the quest and get rewards!

A Bird in the Hand

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How to Unlock: A Bird in the Hand

Clear: It's in the Stars

Map location Exterior
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The quest, "The bird in the Hand" is unlocked by clearing the quest, "It's in the Stars." Start with the quest "The Centaur and the Stone" to unlock "It's in the Stars."

List of Necessary Spells for the Walkthrough

Spell Effect
Levioso Levitate objects
Accio Summon objects
Glacius Freeze enemies
Incendio Ignite specific objects

Walkthrough: A Bird in the Hand

A Bird in the Hand
1 Go to South of Brocburrow
2 Talk to Poppy
3 Enter the den and talk to Doran
4 Place the Moonstone in the central pedestal
5 Move the pillar with Accio so that the light hits the same symbol on the floor as the glowing symbol on the door
6 Go inside the door
7 Destroy the branches blocking the path and move forward
8 Move the dice on the back left shelf to the floor with the corresponding symbol using Accio
9 Move the box on the left to the right and use it as a foothold to climb up.
10 Move the dice to the floor with the corresponding symbol using Accio
11 Use Incendio on the orange dice and Glacius on the purple dice
12 Defeat the Poachers
13 Proceed through the door

Go to South of Brocburrow

Go to destinations near Blockbarrow

Poppy and Doran are at the destination near Brocburrow, so you need to head there. Talk to Poppy when you arrive.

Talk to Poppy

Talk to Poppy

When you talk to Poppy, Doran will tell you to head to the den.

Enter the den and talk to Doran

Enter the archeological site and talk to Doran

When you enter the den, you will find Doran. Doran will ask you to solve the mystery of the ruins.

Place the Moonstone in the central pedestal

Place the moonstone in the center of the ruins

Place the Scholars' Moonstone in the central pedestal. Once installed, the pillar will light up and you can move on to the next puzzle.

Shine light on the floor of the target symbol

Shining light on the floor of the target symbol

Use Accio to move the pillar so that the light from the pillar hits the floor with the same symbol as the glowing symbol on the closed door. If you move correctly, the door will open.

Go inside the door

Go behind the door

Proceed to the back of the door opened by solving the puzzle. If you follow the path, there will be a tunnel of tree roots, so use it as a landmark for your path.

Destroy the branches blocking the path and move forward.

Destroy the branches blocking the path and move forward

A branch blocking the path will appear. You can destroy it with attack magic, so destroy it and move on.

Move the dice back to the left to the corresponding floor

Move the rear left dice to the corresponding floor

The door at the end is closed, so place the dice on the shelf to the left on the corresponding floor in front of the door. Dice can be moved using Accio.

Move the box on the left to the right and climb up.

Move the box on the left to the right and climb up

The wooden box on the left can be moved using Accio. Place it beside the wall that is too high to climb. After setting it up, you can use Wingardium Leviosa to float it up and climb the wall.

Move the dice to the floor with the corresponding symbol

Move the dice to the floor with the corresponding symbol

There is a second die after climbing up the wall on the right, so move it with Accio. If you drop the dice first, you can move easily.

Use target magic on two dice

Use target magic on two dice

Once the dice have been placed, use Confringo on the orange dice and Glacius on the purple dice. If you succeed, the door will open.

Defeat the Poachers

Defeat the Poaching Guild and Ashwinder

Once you go through the door, you will be ambused by poachers. Defeat them one by one.

Go beyond the door

Go beyond the door

If you approach the door and examine it, it will open. When you go through the door, the quest will be completed.

Reward

180 XP

The reward for this quest is +180 XP. XP is required to level up, so make use of side quests to earn XP.

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