Dragon City Styxia in HSR: All Chests and Riddles

The city of the dragon Styxia in Honkai: StarRail — a ghostly city once destroyed by a black current. Although the residents and priests have long since left this place, the halls and temples still contain treasuries with relics, star jade, and valuable resources.

In the guide we will tell you how to solve the riddles in the Dragon City of Styxia in XSR and find all the chests in the location: some containers with rewards are available for opening already at the stage of free exploration of the territory of the old polis, while others open or appear after solving puzzles.

How to open the Dragon City Styxia

You can get to the Dragon City of Styxia in Amphoraeus and begin exploring it only after completing the mission "Flowers among the quiet valleys". The location is fully unlocked at the end of the main story campaign.

Where to find all chests in Dragon City Styxia in Honkai: Star Rail

In total, there are 54 chests of varying value, some of which are related to classic Amphoreus puzzles and spatial puzzles in volumetric rooms. The map above shows all the chests in the corridor parts of the Dragon City of Styxia.

There are two rooms in the area that require careful exploration using time-shifting mechanisms: the Ancient City Market in the south and the Abandoned Palace in the center.

In the process of collecting rewards from the treasuries, you may need the following:

• find and open an unlocked chest located in the location;
• solve the puzzle or the riddle of Amphoreus;
• fight with thieves' spirit and pick up the stolen treasure container;
• defeat a strong enemy blocking the path to rewards.

Chest 1 (regular)

Start exploring the location from the 3D room in the south. A flight below the entrance, you will immediately come across the first box.

Chest 2 (regular)

Go down and take the Oronis Beacon device to change the area around the character to dawn. Go up the stairs back to the forge and light up the regular box in the corner on the right.

Chest 3 (regular)

Once you cross the river, follow the stairs on the left, restored by Oronis' power, to a regular treasury.

Chest 4 (valuable)

With the first beacon picked up in the location, follow the stone stairs past the regular chest number 9. Since the device changes space and time, you won't be able to pick up the box yet, but you'll get the "Time is not your friend" achievement instead.

Proceed further to the dead end to find the Golden Fleece of Absolution.

To solve the puzzle, jump off the platform on the right side and lead the young lamb to the button. Immediately after this, a hostile "I" from the past will appear on the field, from which it is easiest to hide one tier higher. Continue to spend the villain's moves, and then descend to the altar without obstacles.

Solution to the riddle in video format:

Chest 5 (regular)

Take the Oronis beacon from the spatial anchor in the ancient city market and go down closer to the river, where you will find another box hidden in the dawn location.

Chest 6 (regular)

Return the rune to the stand and follow the path to the box hidden behind the crumbling shields.

Chest 7 (regular)

Go to the second floor via the wooden bridge and examine the balcony behind the Titan of Cunning's device.

Chest 8 (valuable)

On the balcony next to the spatial anchor Ancient City Market, use the mechanism "Hand of Zagreus". Find three coins of quirks, scattered throughout the ruins:

• the first one is located in the central part above the river;
• You will find the second one to the left of the hand control device, and the third one to the right.

Before exiting the mechanism, it is recommended to destroy all the boxes on the pedestrian platforms of the location in order to easily reach the other chests.

Solving the riddle will cause a valuable chest to appear near the area's exit. To quickly claim the treasure, teleport to the Abandoned Palace on the main map and enter the ruins through the eastern gate.

Chest 9 (regular)

Go get the regular box that was missed due to the influence of the Oronis rune. Go up to the second floor and cross the river using the canvas stretched on the left.

Chest 10 (valuable)

In the already familiar room on the second floor, turn right to the prophecy slab "Free Path". For its solution you will receive a valuable chest.

Rearrange the fragments according to the attached diagram:

1. Place large triangles on the right and left edges of the silhouette.
2. Use a triangle with the apex at the bottom to cover the protruding elements at the top.
3. Place the remaining figure below in a similar manner.

Solution to the riddle in video format.

Chest 11 (regular)

Use the attack ability of Zagreus' hand to break the barriers and get to the center of the location.

Take the Oronis lighthouse on the bridge before the cliff and go down into the river. ing the stairs down, go to the wall and take the regular box.

Chest 12-13 (various values)

Using the rune, go down the age into the dungeon and go to the dead end, where you can open a luxurious treasury and along the way get the achievement "Above Tartarus".

Break the shield and restore the Janus artifact to begin the Golden Dart challenge. Move towards the exit, keeping to the right, and try to catch the spear.

Chest 14 (regular)

Get rid of the Oronis beacon and go down to the pier via the stairs on the left side of the teleport point. Take the rune to walk across the water to the age on the left, where a regular box is hidden.

Chest 15 (luxury)

From the previous rally point, head back to the pier, return the beacon, and walk across the bridge to the Elite Challenge room.

Chest 16 (valuable)

Reach the platform under the eastern gate in any convenient way: use the age from the elite enemy, go down the elevator or cross the river. Solve the puzzle with the lamb to get valuable prizes.

The lamb must be guided in such a way that before the blue button is activated it is on the platform above it:

1. Go straight to the right until you fall onto the platform below. Turn left.
2. At this point, a hostile "I" will appear on the field and on the next turn will be on the yellow platform - step down onto the button.
3. Climb up and alternate left and right once. This will put the lamb above the yellow button and one segment to the right of the villain.
4. Continue right until you reach the altar.

Solution to the riddle in video format:

Chest 17 (valuable)

Head up to the exit and grab the Oronis Rune to illuminate the "Dance of Thread and Needle" prophecy slab. It must be deciphered to create a bridge to the valuable chest on the right side of the gate.

Place identical squares within the visible outline so that there are no unpainted parts left on the field. After solving, do not forget to return the Oronis beacon to the stand near the exit.

Chest 18 (regular)

After leaving the three-dimensional space through the eastern gate, notice the branch on the right.

Chest 19 (valuable)

You will find another box on the descent before the exit to the large clearing. The treasure will come servant of Zagreus, so get ready to teach him a lesson with the power of Oronis.

Chest 20 (regular)

On the platform, look behind the ruins of a massive column and take prizes from a regular chest.

Chest 21 (regular)

Behind the wall to the east you will find another box surrounded by weak enemies.

Chest 22 (regular)

Enter the large room through the western gate and prepare to begin a chest search accompanied by many spatial puzzles.

Even if you have difficulty finding only a specific treasure, it is recommended follow the route from the beginning, from chest 22. The location does not provide a universal way of movement from one point, for example, from a teleport or an elevator.

For the first box, go down to the lower floor and look behind the stairs under the entrance.

Chest 23 (regular)

Once the miracle is done, change the time in the Abandoned Palace to Dawn. Climb back up to the middle tier for a regular box.

Chest 24-25 (various rarities)

Go down to the first floor and walk along the wall to push the ball and destroy the obstacles on the way to the luxurious chest.

Call the elevator, go up to the middle level and turn on the Eternal Night to continue your journey to the treasure.

Now from the "book" you need to go up to the secret path of Janus on the third floor, using the stairs and the Oronis lighthouse.

Once you change the time, continue moving forward to the stairs up. In front of it you will find a regular box and a mechanism for changing time in a small space around the character. Once you reach the third floor, go to the other side.

Turn right, go through the barrier and leave the rune on the stand so that it does not destroy other mechanisms.

Go down to the middle floor using the secret path of Janus. Turn the device on the second floor to move to the lower level.

Use the beacon again to descend to the bottom of the flooded area and open the luxurious chest.

Chest 26 (regular)

Return the rune to its place and go to the opposite wall, where another ordinary chest is located in a dead end.

Chest 27 (valuable)

Perform a miracle using the nearby Oronis artifact and manifest the Harvest Prophecy Slab in the palace's daylight hours at the location of the previous treasure.

To solve it, place a large square on the second tier of the "pyramid" and fill in the contours with small ones. This way, when superimposed, you will be able to subtract the inner part of the figure.

Chest 28 (valuable)

While the dawn is on, proceed past the enemy statues to the center of the room to a crate with a valuable reward.

Chest 29 (regular)

Change the time to Eternal Night and use the secret path of Janus to go up a level. On the descent you will find a regular box.

Chest 30 (regular)

From the previous point you can easily climb the stairs to the very top for another box.

Chest 31 (regular)

Change the direction of the artifact to go to the upper tier and take the beacon to through the barrier. Go past the bridge to the opposite wall and turn left behind the column to find another chest.

Chest 32 (regular)

Cross the bridge to the other side of the floor and turn onto the left staircase. Using the rune, you can overcome the obstacle and illuminate the regular box behind the staircase.

Chest 33 (valuable)

In similar circumstances you will discover a riddle The Golden Fleece of Sacrifice Behind the right stairs: go up to the third floor, go down from the opposite edge and turn the corner.

The solution to the puzzle, despite the intricate landscape of the level, is quite linear. In a circular motion, go down the right stairs and up the left ones. Do not be afraid to step on an inactivated platform, because in the next turn the "I" from the past will be on the button.

Chest 34 (regular)

From the spatial anchor at the Secret Treasury age, head to the tower. In the northern part of the room, on the lower floor, you will find a regular box.

Chest 35 (valuable)

In the same area, restore the golden dart and begin pursuing it. You will have to catch the elusive object at two points.

Take the elevator to the library, go down the steps a little bit and try to catch him for the first time. Follow the spiral staircase to the very top to get the treasure.

Chest 36 (regular)

On the middle floor of the tower, open a regular box near the shelves with manuscripts.

Chest 37 (regular)

To the left of the Janus Secret Path, on top of the building, you will find a age to the Dark Current and a treasure of common rarity.

Chest 38 (regular)

Move to the next island using the fast travel mechanism. Climb the ladder to the upper tier to pick up another crate.

Chest 39 (valuable)

Return to the Gate Titan Artifact and change its direction to by the dark current blocking the age to the adjacent area.

On the cliff you will find a prophecy slab from the "Harvest" category, for solving which you will receive a valuable chest.

Place the pentagons based on the outer contours of the figure: the two lower fragments are enough to move closer, and the upper ones will have to be swapped. When superimposed, the inner parts will be subtracted.

Chest 40 (regular)

Travel to the Twin Moons Tower at the northernmost point of the area and pay attention to the area behind the teleport point.

Chest 41 (regular)

To find the remaining chests in the location, complete the last task "Mirror reflection of the witch" from the chain "Flowers among the quiet valleys". Go to the previously blocked elevator to receive the adventure mission. "Buzzing treasures?" and the ascent to the temple of Oronis.

You will find the first box in the area in a dead end to the right of the entrance.

Chest 42 (regular)

Enter the puzzle area and explore the top floor of the room to find another regular crate. To get to it, repair the elevator at the northern point of the sublocation.

Opposite the elevator, on a hill, you will find the prophecy plate "Swinging on the Waves". Solve a simple puzzle and go for the chest across the half-destroyed bridge.

Chest 43 (valuable)

From the previous collection point, go down to the level below and collect the contents of the valuable treasure chest.

Chest 44-52 (various rarities)

Proceed to solve the puzzle with spheres and time stop to open the gate to the eastern part of the temple. To do this, push the ball on the first floor into the hole without changing its position. Take the icon of time to remove the restrictions on the power of prayer.

The key element will be the "Time Vessel" tool, located on the pedestal in the center. A broken vessel stops time in the area, but not completely - it is still possible to return objects to the past. In this regard, in order not to get confused in the buttons, it is recommended vosstanovit ego before the decision.

Push the ball down the hill and approach the time stop instrument. Using prayer, calibrate the position of the sphere relative to the first hole and break the vessel at the right moment.

If everything is done correctly, the Lucky Bug will notify you that the gate has been unlocked, and at the end of the corridor there will already be two regular chests and one valuable chest.

Complete all stages of the task "Buzzing treasures?", to receive six more treasures as a reward.

Chest 53 (regular)

Leave the temple and go out into the clearing, where you will immediately notice a regular box next to a titan mark and a dark current.

Chest 54 (luxury)

The final reward is given by the Absent-Minded Seamstress for collecting all the Nymphs of Creation and solving a special riddle. Prophecies of the Seamstress.

Achievement Time is not your friend

In the volumetric rooms of the Dragon City of Styxia, approach the chest using the Rune of Memory and learn that the chest is in another time and space. For this, you will receive the achievement "Time is not your friend" and 5 star jades as a reward.

Reaching Above Tartarus

In the 5D room to the south, go deeper into the River of Souls using the Oronis miracle to claim the "Above Tartarus" achievement and 12 Star Jades as a keepsake. You can open the bronze trophy in question by searching for the chest marked as number XNUMX in this guide.

Achievement Souvenir from the Sea of ​​Souls

Search the palace ruins and open the chest hidden in the treasury of the Dragon City of Styxia to obtain the trophy "Soul Sea Souvenir" and a prize of 5 Star Jades. The corresponding luxurious chest and the detailed path to it are marked in the guide as number 24.

Rewards for finding chests

Depending on the value of the treasure chest you find, you can receive a certain set of rewards when you open it. A regular container contains:

• star jade ×5;
• Mastering experience ×5;
• heavenly ambrosia ×15;
• credits ×700;
• materials for leveling up characters, relics and Light Cones.

Inside valuable chests you can find:

• star jade ×20;
• Mastery experience ×20;
• heavenly ambrosia ×30;
• loans ×3;
• 3-4⭐relics;
• materials for leveling up characters, relics and Light Cones.

Luxurious chests will be presented to:

• star jade ×30;
• Mastery experience ×30;
• heavenly ambrosia ×60;
• loans ×3;
• 5⭐ relics.

Hopefully this Honkai: Star Rail guide helped you find the chests in Dragon City Styxia and open them. A separate guide will go into more detail about all the treasuries of Amphoraeus.