Resident Evil 4: Crystal Marble Puzzle Guide
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This guide provides the solution for the Crystal Marble Puzzle in Resident Evil 4 Remake. Find out the solution to obtain the rewards!
Answer to the Combination Lock Puzzle
How to Solve the Combination Lock Puzzle: Crop - Pig - Child
To unlock the chest located on the first floor of the Village Chief's Manor, you'll need to set the dials in a specific order: Crop -> Pig -> Child. If the icons are unclear, you can refer to the above image for clarification.
Hint Location: Second Floor File
The hint for solving the Combination Lock Puzzle can be found in a file located on the second floor of the Village Chief's Manor. However, if you already know the solution, you can bypass reading the file altogether.
Answer to the Crystal Puzzle
Align the White Beads with Background Symbols
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| 1 | Create a triangular or shuriken-like shape with vertical rotation |
| 2 | Fine-tune with horizontal rotation to create the cult mark |
| 3 | Flip the mark upside down with LR to complete |
To complete the crystal puzzle, align the white beads with the cult symbol in the background. Start by creating a triangular shape through vertical rotation, fine-tune it with horizontal rotation to form the cult symbol, and then flip the mark upside down to complete the puzzle.
Access to Village Chief's Manor
Reachable After Encountering Ashley in Chapter 5
The Village Chief's Manor becomes accessible after you meet Ashley in Chapter 5. You'll find files, treasures, and yellow herbs in the attic, so it's advisable to explore it before moving on to the end-of-chapter siege battle.
| Chapter 5: Walkthrough Chart |
| List and Usage of Yellow Herbs |
Savage Mutt Encounter Conditions
Appears on the Second Floor of Village Chief's Manor in Chapter 5
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The Savage Mutt first appears near the gate of the Village Chief's Manor. To trigger its appearance, head to the manor's second floor and wait for the background music to change. It's best to encounter the dog while exploring the attic.
Engage in Battle Near Village Square
Opening the gate doesn't immediately trigger the fight. Follow the Dog to the Village Square and engage it near the bonfire. It's advised to clear out enemies beforehand to avoid being overwhelmed.
Complete the Request: A Savage Mutt
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By defeating the savage mutt, you can complete the request, A Savage Mutt and earn 8 Spinels as a reward. This is a commonly available request, so make sure to complete it before proceeding to Chapter 6.
Additional Rewards: Alexandrite Drops
Upon defeating the savage mutt, you'll also receive an Alexandrite gemstone, which can be sold for 6000 Ptas. If you combine it with a treasure that has a square slot, it can fetch an even higher price.
| List of Treasure Locations and Their Combinations |
| Recommended Items to Trade for Spinels |
| 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 |
