Sacred Lands Locations Guide [Horizon Zero Dawn]

Horizon Zero Dawn hosts three specific areas: Carja Territory, Meridian, and The Sacred Lands. The first is the desert regions of Colorado. Meanwhile, Meridian boasts of lush, green forests. The last is a cold, wintry portion of the game’s world.

About The Sacred Lands

This is the cold, icy portion of the world of Horizon Zero Dawn.  It is also where Aloy’s tribe resides. The starting portion of the game, most starting quests are found here.

Location Guide

Sacred Land Locations	Common Enemies	Unlockables
Dawn’s Sentinel	Watcher	Power Cell
Hunter’s Gathering	Strider	Metal Flower
Mother’s Crown	Sawtooth	Random supply drops
Mother’s Rise	Corruptor	–
Mother’s Watch	Grazer	–
Mother’s Cradle	Tallneck	–
Ruins	–	–

Quests

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Quest Name	Recommended Level	Enemies Encountered	Rewards	Locations
A Gift from the Past	–	–	–	–
Lessons of the Wild	–	Watchers	–	–
Point of the Spear	3	Watchers, Strider, Scrappers, Sawtooth	1500 XP 1 Skill point 1 Generous Reward Box	–
A Mother’s Heart	5	–	2000 XP 1 Skill point	–
The Proving	6	Bandits	2500 XP 1 Skill point	–
The Womb of the Mountain	7	–	3500 XP 1 Skill point PSI Overrides	–
A Seeker at the Gates	12	–	6000 XP 1 Skill point	–
The War-Chief’s Trail	7	–	1750 XP	–
Revenge of the Nora	11	–	4000 XP 1 Skill point	–

Sidequests and Errands

Quest Name	Quest Giver	Objectives	Enemies Encountered	Rewards	Locations
Ancient Armory	–	Find Power Cells	–	Shield Weaver Outfit	–
In Her Mother’s Footsteps	Thok	Find Arana	Scrappers	1000 XP, Spear Damage Upgrade (+1)	South of Mother’s Heart
The Forgotten	Olara	Find Brom	Scrappers	1000 XP, Remarkable Reward Box x1	North of Mother’s Watch

Maps

Mother’s Embrace

Mother’s Heart and the Sacred Land Hunting Grounds

The Sacred Lands Hunting Grounds – East (to the Carja Badlands)

 

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