Resident Evil 4: List of Puzzle Solutions
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Resident Evil 4 Remake Puzzle Solving Guide! This guide provides solutions to puzzles organized by chapter.
Chapter 2 Puzzle Solving
Combining the Crest of Hexagons by Flipping It Upside Down
| Combination | |
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| 1 | Rotate left once |
| 2 | Flip and confirm |
Once you obtain the Emblem of Hexagons in the Valley, go back to the door in front of the Merchant. Align the top and bottom sides and then flip it upside down. The pattern of the Crest of Hexagons is not visible when flipped. Because of this, it is recommended to first align the shape horizontally in a mirrored manner.
Opening the Chest Lock in the Order of Crop -> Pig -> Babe
The chest lock in the Village Chief's Manor, Abandoned Factory & Valley 1st floor should be aligned in the order of Crop, Pig, and Babe on the dial. The hint for the chest lock can be found in a file on the second floor.
[Crystal Marble] Align vertically and then adjust the rotation
| Tips for aligning the pattern on the crystal ball | |
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| 1 | Create a shape that resembles a triangle or Insignia by rotating vertically |
| 2 | Fine-tune with horizontal rotation to create the faction emblem |
| 3 | Flip the emblem vertically using LR to complete |
To open the crystal mechanism, rotate the crystal ball and align the white grains with the background faction emblem. First, adjust the rotation vertically to make the grains appear triangular, then create the faction emblem by rotating horizontally, and finally adjust the emblem's vertical position using LR. That's it!
| List of Puzzles in Village Chief's Manor, Abandoned Factory & Valley |
Puzzle Solving in Chapter 4
Press Buttons with the Same Pattern as the Wall Painting
| Answer in the Southwest of the Map | Answer in the Northeast of the Map |
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In this puzzle found in the Southwest and Northeast of the map, press the buttons with the same pattern as the wall painting near the device. The order doesn't matter. You can input the answers as instructed or look for patterns on the nearby walls.
[Stone Pedestal] Insert three hexagonal pieces
Difficulty: Assisted or Standard
| Correct Steps | |
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| 1 | Rotate the left piece once |
| 2 | Rotate the top piece once |
Difficulty: Hardcore or Professional
| Correct Steps | |
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| 1 | Rotate the right piece twice |
| 2 | Rotate the left piece twice |
| 3 | Rotate the top piece once |
Once you have inserted a total of three pieces and activated the pedestal, rotate the pieces to align the patterns. When all the pieces are aligned, you will obtain the Depraved Idol as a reward.
Locations to obtain the hexagonal pieces
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| Map for Piece B | Appearance of Piece B |
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| Map for Piece C | Appearance of Piece C |
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[Church Stained Glass] Matching the White Parts to Gold
In the device located in the Church, manipulate the dial to match the stained glass to the gold pattern. The blue dial can be obtained by going right after entering Village Church. It is easier to form the answer by matching the white parts to gold, rather than each color.
How to match each color
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Chapter 7 Puzzle Solving
[Animal Gong 1] Shoot the bronze gong with the same pattern as the fence
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In the area where you can retrieve the sword, shoot the bronze gong with the same pattern as the one displayed in front of the gate. The placement may be different between Standard and Hardcore difficulties, but the patterns to shoot are the same.
[Four Swords] Iron → Golden → Bloodied → Rusted Sword from left to right
After obtaining the Bloodied Sword in the back of the fence, collect all the swords that are fitted into the picture and rearrange them in the correct order. The correct solution is to fit the swords that correspond to the scenes depicted in the picture.
[Animal Gong 2] Shooting the Bronze Gong with the Same Design as the Door
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| Before Crossing the Chandelier | After Crossing the Chandelier |
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| Before Crossing the Chandelier | After Crossing the Chandelier |
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You need to shoot the Bronze Gong with the same design as the door at the location where you insert the sword. The dragon design is located near the door before crossing the chandelier. The snake design can be shot near the door after crossing the chandelier. If the difficulty is Hardcore or Professional, the dragon design is located after crossing the chandelier and passing the cage.
Chapter 8 Puzzle Solving
Insert the lithographic stones with the same pattern as the door
| Top | Shield/Red/Square | Left | Helmet/Red/Hexagon |
| Bottom | Armor/Black/Hexagon | Right | Sword/Black/Square |
Once you obtain the three lithographic stones in the Bindery, insert them into the slots with the same pattern as the door. Make sure to align not only the contents of the image but also the hexagonal and square frames. This will unlock the door.
Locations to obtain the lithographic plates
| Lithographic Plate B | Lithographic Plate C |
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Chapter 9 Puzzle Solutions
[Dining Hall Bell] Sit on the spot that matches the painting and ring the bell
| Character | Position |
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| Leon | Left back facing the painting |
| Ashley | Second seat from the right in front of the painting |
In the dining room, sit in the seat that matches the arrangement of the food and tableware in the painting, and ring the bell. The woman in the painting corresponds to Ashley, and the man corresponds to Leon. Ashley is in the second seat from the right in front of the painting, and Leon is in the left back facing the painting.
[Grandfather Clock] Set the hands to 11:04
In Ashley's section, set the clock to 11:04. The memo with the answer can be found on the desk on the floor where you talked to Leon through the door.
On Hardcore difficulty or higher, set it to 7:00
If playing on Hardcore difficulty or higher, the memo states 7:00 and the answer is different. Set the clock hands to 7:00 for Hardcore and Professional difficulties.
[Mausoleum Lamp] Arrange the lamps to match the patterns and light
Once you reach the deepest part of the Mausoleum, arrange the lanterns to match the patterns and light. You need to align a total of three patterns, and it is essential to solve it by swapping the lanterns Ashley has.
Chapter 13 Puzzle Solutions
Unlocking the Dissection Room Electronic Lock
Difficulty: Assisted or Standard
| Level | Direction and Number of Moves |
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| Level 1 | 3 moves |
| Level 2 | 2 moves |
| Level 3 | Do not move |
Difficulty: Hardcore or Professional
| Level | Direction and Number of Moves |
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| Level 1 | 3 moves |
| Level 2 | 2 moves |
| Level 3 | 2 moves |
By connecting the circuits in the Dissection Room device, the door to the back will open. Adjust the circuits so that power flows through all the lightning marks, which is necessary to obtain the key card.
Unlocking the Freezer Electronic Lock
Difficulty: Standard or Assisted
| Level | Number of Moves |
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| Level 1 | 2 moves |
| Level 2 | 2 moves |
| Level 3 | 3 moves |
| Level 4 | 3 moves |
Difficulty: Hardcore or Professional
| Level | Number of Moves |
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| Level 1 | 3 moves |
| Level 2 | 1 move |
| Level 3 | 3 moves |
| Level 4 | 3 moves |
Solving the puzzle in the Freezer panel is not directly related to the story progression, but it allows you to obtain LE 5. LE 5 is a Submachine Gun with high penetration and high performance, so try to obtain it as much as possible.
| Chapter 13: Walkthrough Chart |
| How to Obtain LE 5 and its Stats |
Chapter 14 Puzzle Solving
Unlocking the Electronic Lock in the Processing Area
Difficulty: Standard or Assisted
| Level | Number of Moves |
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| Level 1 | 3 moves |
| Level 2 | 3 moves |
| Level 3 | 3 moves |
| Level 4 | 2 moves |
Difficulty: Hardcore or Professional
| Level | Number of Moves |
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| Level 1 | 2 moves |
| Level 2 | 1 move |
| Level 3 | Do not move |
| Level 4 | 2 moves |
After helping Ashley in the processing area, connect the circuits using the device. Adjust the power so that it flows through all the lightning marks, and the door will open, allowing you to proceed.
| Chapter 14: Walkthrough Chart |
| Related Guides | |
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 Stone Pedestal Puzzle Guide |
 Lithograph Wall Puzzle Guide |
 Crystal Marble Puzzle Guide |
 Grandfather Clock Puzzle Guide |
 Electronic Lock Puzzle Guide |
 Church Stained Glass Puzzle Guide |
