Crimson Desert: Spire of Clockwork Puzzle Solution Guide

Q: How to solve the Spire of Clockwork puzzle?

Restore the Spire of Clockwork by activating two levers inside the clocktower: the lever at the very bottom of the tower and the lever on top of a gear. Ascend the tower by climbing platforms with Aerial Maneuver, then access the elevator outside the clock face to activate the Abyss Gate at the very top. Entering the Spire of Clockwork Abyss Gate takes you to Riddle Square in the Abyss.

Q: Where is the Spire of Clockwork located in Crimson Desert?

Restore the Spire of Clockwork by activating two levers inside the clocktower: the lever at the very bottom of the tower and the lever on top of a gear. Ascend the tower by climbing platforms with Aerial Maneuver, then access the elevator outside the clock face to activate the Abyss Gate at the very top. Entering the Spire of Clockwork Abyss Gate takes you to Riddle Square in the Abyss.

Q: How to get the Spire of Clockwork Key?

Restore the Spire of Clockwork by activating two levers inside the clocktower: the lever at the very bottom of the tower and the lever on top of a gear. Ascend the tower by climbing platforms with Aerial Maneuver, then access the elevator outside the clock face to activate the Abyss Gate at the very top. Entering the Spire of Clockwork Abyss Gate takes you to Riddle Square in the Abyss.

Q: What are the rewards for the Spire of Clockwork?

Restore the Spire of Clockwork by activating two levers inside the clocktower: the lever at the very bottom of the tower and the lever on top of a gear. Ascend the tower by climbing platforms with Aerial Maneuver, then access the elevator outside the clock face to activate the Abyss Gate at the very top. Entering the Spire of Clockwork Abyss Gate takes you to Riddle Square in the Abyss.

Q: How to use Aerial Maneuver in Crimson Desert?

Restore the Spire of Clockwork by activating two levers inside the clocktower: the lever at the very bottom of the tower and the lever on top of a gear. Ascend the tower by climbing platforms with Aerial Maneuver, then access the elevator outside the clock face to activate the Abyss Gate at the very top. Entering the Spire of Clockwork Abyss Gate takes you to Riddle Square in the Abyss.

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Walkthrough

1
Complete Chapter 8 by defeating Lucian Bastier to obtain the Spire of Clockwork Key. Use this to unlock the door at the Spire of Clockwork and access the area.
2
Jump and hang on the lever by the contraption in the middle to activate the tower.
3
Use Aerial Maneuver (Axiom Force Lv. 2) to reach the higher platform, which is the grate near and above the piston.
4
On the grate, turn around to face the clockwork mechanism at the center of the spire. Use Aerial Maneuver again to latch onto the gear, letting you stand on it.
5
Walk around the gear to the L-shaped pipe to see another yellow lever. Jump to hang onto it, activating the mechanism.
6
Facing the lever, turn around and look up to the left to see another grate to reach. Use Aerial Maneuver to get up there. Open the chest on the platform as well.
7
Go to the end of the platform and look up to see a grate above a massive gear. Use Aerial Maneuver to climb on top of it.
8
Use Aerial Maneuver one more time to climb up the grate where the spire's clock face is located.
9
Exit the spire by passing through the gap in the rotating clock face, then take a right to where an elevator is. Press the button on the panel to go up.
10
At the top of the spire, enter the structure and wait for the Abyss Gate to appear. Enter the gate to go to Riddle Square in the Abyss.

Tips

The Spire of Clockwork is inaccessible in Demeniss until you complete Chapter 8 in the main story. After defeating the boss Lucian Bastier, you obtain the Spire of Clockwork Key that unlocks the doors to the spire.
The Spire of Clockwork can be found to the east of the Golden Plains past the Demeniss Supply Camp. This can only be accessed after completing Chapter 8 when you obtain the Spire of Clockwork Key from Lucian Bastier.

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