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Dead Play Achievement Guide

GW2. Dragon’s End. Dead Play Achievement Guide. Guild Wars 2 End of Dragons. Cantha 2022.


This achievement requires you to find 21 Shrine Guardian Infants. These are represented by 21 chests that you must find and loot, hidden by a “mini-puzzle” around the map.

There are five types of these mini-puzzles:

  • Hidden under a rock (can be multiple rocks, only one reveals the chest)
  • Hidden by crates that you need to move or stack to match a pattern
  • Hidden by crates that you need to destroy with a “tree branch”
  • Hidden by a secret path of checkpoints
  • Hidden until you interact with nearby objects in specific order

All the locations are hinted by some wind effect, you will notice when you are near them.



  • 1 – Hint: Around Brotherhood’s Watch – Brotherhood’s Watch — [&BD8NAAA=]
    • Pick up the branch and destroy the crates

  • 2 – Hint: Lounging around a tropical stop – The Green Grotto — [&BBMNAAA=]
    • Pick up the branch and destroy the crates

  • 3 – Hint: Wants to catch a glimpse of a Jade Maw – Miner’s Folly — [&BPUMAAA=]
    • Pick up the branch and destroy the crates

  • 4 – Hint: Hiding under a ramp – Saltspray Roost — [&BJAMAAA=]
    • Pick up the branch and destroy the crates

  • 5 – Hint: Watch the Chantry of the Crab from a distance – Chantry of the Crab — [&BCMNAAA=]
    • Pick up the branch and destroy the crates

  • 6 – Hint: Hiding in Emerald Bluff – Emerald Bluff — [&BNcMAAA=]
    • Pick up the crate and place on the empty space to line them up (weapon swap to drop)

  • 7 – Hint: Blending in outside a Jade Brotherhood outpost – Jade Brotherhood Outpost — [&BM4MAAA=]
    • Pick up the crate and place on the empty space to line them up (weapon swap to drop)

  • 8 – Hint: Admiring jade blocks – Rhea’s Landing — [&BD0NAAA=]
    • Pick up the crate and place on the empty space to line them up (weapon swap to drop)

  • 9 – Hint: Guardian of an abandoned merchant’s cart – Alua Falls — [&BPIMAAA=]
    • Pick up the crate and place on the empty space to line them up (weapon swap to drop)

  • 10 – Hint: In awe of a massive feat of engineering magitech – Argo Crawler — [&BPcMAAA=]
    • Pick up the crate and place on the empty space to line them up (weapon swap to drop)

  • 11 – Hint: Below the residential district – Residential District — [&BCwNAAA=]
    • Pick up the rock

  • 12 – Hint: Has a keen interest in logistics – Logistics District — [&BM8MAAA=]
    • Pick up the rock

  • 13 – Hint: Standing watch over the miners’ camp – Xiko Refugee Camp — [&BEQNAAA=]
    • Pick up the rock

  • 14 – Hint: Enjoy the breeze beneath a massive turbine – Kaolai Tower — [&BBwNAAA=]
    • Pick up the rock

  • 15 – Hint: Plotting to steal food offerings at the a serpent’s shrine – Shrine of the Serpent — [&BNgMAAA=]
    • Pick up the rock

  • 16 – Hint: Quietly watching the Shrine to Hanuku – The Great Jade Wall — [&BL4MAAA=]
    • Pick up the rock

  • 17 – Hint: Watching a silent beach – Elora’s Beach — [&BFENAAA=]
    • Pick up the rock

  • 18 – Hint: Watching over the Harvest Temple Observatory from a safe distance – Harvest Temple Observatory — [&BKYMAAA=]
    • Pick up the rock

  • 19 – Hint: Spying on the Jade Brotherhood from above – Jade Brotherhood Outpost — [&BM4MAAA=]
    • Pick up the rock

  • 20 – Hint: Listening in on the Speakers – Speakers Outpost — [&BCcNAAA=]
    • Pick up the rock

  • 21 – Hint: Standing on a crane platform – Harvest Temple Observatory — [&BKYMAAA=]
    • Follow the checkpoints

For more achievements continue in the complete Dragon’s End guide:

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One Comment

  1. Whoa, very nice guide! I was looking for something more practical but complete to this achievement and you did precisely better than any other I saw.

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