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The Serpent's Eye — Shadow of the Tomb Raider Walkthrough
Shadow of the Tomb Raider

The Serpent's Eye — Shadow of the Tomb Raider Walkthrough

Detailed walkthrough for Shadow of the Tomb Raider's 'The Serpent's Eye' mission, guiding you through puzzles, combat, and exploration to uncover ancient secrets.

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Detailed walkthrough for Shadow of the Tomb Raider's 'The Serpent's Eye' mission, guiding you through puzzles, combat, and exploration to uncover ancient secrets.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    The walkthrough begins in Cozumel, with objectives like 'Climb out of the cave', 'Find Dominguez', and 'Stop the execution'.
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    The 'Pyramid Puzzle' involves manipulating a cart and turntable to break through debris, followed by platforming across a bell and rope ladder.
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    In the Peruvian Jungle, objectives include 'Look for survivors', 'Defeat the jaguars', and 'Find Jonah'.
  4. 4
    The 'Bridge puzzle' requires using a pulley system to lower a bridge, then using a Rope Arrow to secure and cross it.
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    The 'White Queen puzzle' involves adjusting a globe, a dial, and chess-like pieces to open a room, then pulling the White Queen onto a lit circle.
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    Kuwaq Yaku features objectives such as 'Find the ruins', 'Infiltrate the Porvenir Camp', and 'Explore the Trinity excavation'.
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    The 'Gate puzzle' in Kuwaq Yaku involves rotating stones to specific patterns: four circles with a line, a single circle, three circles, a line only, and two circles with a line.
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    The 'Trial of the Eagle' involves complex platforming, using ropes, and manipulating mechanisms to ascend a tower. Key steps include using Rope Tethering, climbing, and destroying debris to reveal levers.
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    The 'Trial of the Eagle puzzle' specifically details climbing a tower, using ropes to descend, navigating moving parts, and using Rope Tethering to manipulate levers and a 'sail' mechanism to open passages.
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    The final sections cover 'The Hidden City', 'Cenote' with 'Ix Chel gate puzzles', 'The Hidden City return', 'Porvenir Oil Fields', and 'Mission of San Juan' with a 'Secret crypt puzzle'.
Tips
  • Pay close attention to environmental cues and the use of Lara's tools like Rope Arrows and Rope Tethering.
  • Timing is crucial for navigating moving parts in puzzles like the Trial of the Eagle.
  • Collect salvage to sharpen Lara's knife, which is necessary for cutting ropes holding gear.
  • When dealing with the bridge puzzle, move quickly as the system resets.
  • For the White Queen puzzle, ensure all alignments are precise before proceeding.
  • The gate puzzle in Kuwaq Yaku requires careful observation of the stone patterns.

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