Gold Bolts

Find all Gold Bolts in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart. Learn locations and requirements, including the Phantom Gauntlet and Omniglove.

Gold Bolt #1

Planet: Corson V: Nefarious City

Location: On platform after first bolt crank

Weapon / Item Needed: Phantom Gauntlet

After opening the door with the first bolt crank, proceed to the platform. You will need the Phantom Gauntlet to reach this area. Once you have the Phantom Gauntlet and have completed the main objectives after obtaining it, return to the Bazaar area on Corson V. As you reach the top, get onto the platform near the wall platform. Double jump and use the Phantom Dash to reach the pipes near the wall platform. Jump and attach to the wall to get to the platform on the far end. At the end, jump and dash to reach the next platform. Collect the raritanium, then head around the corner to find the Gold Bolt.

Gold Bolt #2

Planet: Corson V: Nefarious City

Location: Inside Factory

Weapon / Item Needed: None

Proceed straight ahead inside the factory. Get on a small crate, then double jump onto a bigger one. Stay on this crate until you reach a platform. Jump onto this platform, which has two health crates. Go over to them and wall jump to the upper area. Continue to the top, walk past the door until you reach the edge of the platform. Jump onto the conveyor belt when it is clear. Head to the right, jumping around any large crates. You will reach a platform between two conveyor belts. A Gold Bolt will be in front of you. Use the small crate to get on top of the big crate to reach the platform with the Gold Bolt.

Gold Bolt #3

Planet: Corson V: Nefarious City

Location: Plaza Area

Weapon / Item Needed: Omniglove

In the area after entering Club Nefarious, head to the opposite side of the Wall Jump and through the alleyway. Turn left at the end to find a rift tether (a point you can pull yourself to with a special tool). Use it to get on top of a crate. From the top, look for another rift tether. Use this rift tether to be transported near the Gold Bolt.

Gold Bolt #4

Planet: Sargasso - Outpost L51

Location: Northern Gelatonium Factory

Weapon / Item Needed: Omniglove

Go around the Gelatonium Factory until you find an elevated platform with a rift tether. Get onto this platform, and you will be near the Gold Bolt.

Gold Bolt #5

Planet: Sargasso - Outpost L51

Location: After the second Grunthor battle

Weapon / Item Needed: None

After defeating the Grunthor near the pressure locks that help you reach Rivet's hideout, proceed straight to the Gelatonium tower in front of you. Walk down the ramp and to the other side to find the Gold Bolt.

Gold Bolt #6

Planet: Sargasso - Outpost L51

Location: Orange Ring near Rivet's hideout

Weapon / Item Needed: Trudi

During the side objective of collecting Zurpstones, when you have access to Trudi and can fly, head near Rivet's hideout. You will find a rock formation with an Orange Ring attached. Fly through this ring with Trudi to obtain the Gold Bolt.

Gold Bolt #7

Planet: Scarstu Debris Field - Zurkie's

Location: Near ship on the landing pad

Weapon / Item Needed: None

From the ship, go down the ramp and head right. Proceed to the first ramp that leads to a ship on a landing pad. Across the small ramp, head right again. Stay near the railing and look down to find the Gold Bolt.

Gold Bolt #8

Planet: Scarstu Debris Field - Zurkie's

Location: Complete the Bugtrax challenge in the Bronze Cup

Weapon / Item Needed: Any

Complete the Bugtrax challenge in the Bronze Cup at Zurkie's to earn this Gold Bolt.

Gold Bolt #9

Planet: Scarstu Debris Field - Zurkie's

Location: Complete the Pest Control challenge in the Silver Cup

Weapon / Item Needed: Any

Complete the Pest Control challenge in the Silver Cup at Zurkie's to earn this Gold Bolt.

Gold Bolt #10

Planet: Savali - Urfdah Mesa

Location: Eastern Plains

Weapon / Item Needed: Hoverboots

Near the location of Lombax Lorb #6, you will find a pressure lock. You need to use the Hoverboots at maximum speed to cross all the pressure locks. Once completed, the Gold Bolt will be revealed.

Gold Bolt #11

Planet: Savali - Urfdah Mesa

Location: Near Snapper Cave

Weapon / Item Needed: Omniglove

In the area near Lombax Lorb #10, you will find a rock formation with an opening. Inside is a moving platform. You must chase this platform, keeping up with its pattern. Use any means necessary to get airborne if needed, and use the Swingshot (a tool to grapple onto specific points) to keep pace and reach the Gold Bolt.

Gold Bolt #12

Planet: Savali - Urfdah Mesa II

Location: Catacombs

Weapon / Item Needed: Glitch

During your second visit to Savali, once you can access the Catacombs, look for a door after dropping down. To open this door, you must first complete the Savali - Urfdah Mesa (GP) challenge. Once completed, the door will open, and you can claim the Gold Bolt.

Gold Bolt #13

Planet: Blizar Prime - Blizon Mines

Location: First encounter with Lava Puffoids

Weapon / Item Needed: None

In the first area where you encounter Lava Puffoids, get to the first platform on the left. From there, look left to see a path. Jump over to it and make your way to the top. There is a platform where you will need to jump to reach the Gold Bolt.