Greater Arcane Chest

Greater Arcane Chest

Location

Horn of Maguuma
(Tyria)

Type

Chest

Requires

Greater Arcane Treasures

Interact

Yes

Destructible

No

Other images

Kryptis Greater Arcane Chest

Greater Arcane Chests are chests found in the Horn of Maguuma. Maximum of 15 chests can be found and opened once per day per account. Greater Arcane Treasures mastery is required to be able to interact with this chest. To open it, a short minigame is required that involves pressing the Channel skill 7 times within 17 seconds, with the running time indicated by the effect  Time Running Out. It is not required to press this skill in a row.

Locations

Horn of Maguuma

• Skywatch Archipelago
  • Wizard's Ascent
  • Devastated Garenhoff
  • Stargaze Ridge
  • Skyward Marches
  • Shattered Atoll
  • Droknar's Light
  • Southern Wizard's Tower
  • Primal Maguuma
  • Rata Novus Promenade
  • Jade Mech Habitation Zone 03
• Amnytas
  • Bastion of Balance (one chest with multiple spawning locations)
  • Bastion of Strength (one chest with multiple spawning locations)
  • Bastion of the Celestial (one chest with multiple spawning locations)
• Inner Nayos
  • The Bleeding Wastes (one chest with multiple spawning locations)
  • Defiled Cradle
  • Nyedra, Dreamer's Sanctum
  • The Commons
  • The Old Settlement

Related skills

“

Train the Greater Arcane Treasure[sic] Mastery in Heart of the Obscure Research to use this device.

— in-game hint

#	Skill			Description
	Channel			Channel a blast of magic into the matrix at just the right time.
	Channel...?			Channel a blast of magic into the matrix at just the right time.

Contents

• One of the following depending on the map:
  • Static Charge (4-18) (guaranteed) in Skywatch Archipelago
  • Pinch of Stardust (4-18) (guaranteed) in Amnytas
  • Calcified Gasp (4-18) (guaranteed) in Inner Nayos
• Two in total of the following:
  • Piece of Unidentified Gear (guaranteed)
  • Piece of Rare Unidentified Gear
• Two random Upgrade components:
  • Beryl Crystal
  • Chrysocola Crystal
  • Coral Tentacle
  • Emerald Crystal
  • Opal Crystal
  • Ruby Crystal
  • Sapphire Crystal
  • Beryl Orb
  • Chrysocola Orb
  • Coral Orb
  • Emerald Orb
  • Opal Orb
  • Ruby Orb
  • Sapphire Orb
  • Medallion of the Rabid
  • Medallion of the Shaman
  • Medallion of the Soldier
  • Medallion of the Magi
  • Crest of the Rabid
  • Crest of the Shaman
  • Crest of the Soldier
  • Crest of the Magi
• Empyreal Fragment (7-13) (guaranteed)
• Unusual Coin (7-10) (guaranteed)

• Chance for Eagle Eye weapon, Skyforged weapon, or Saryx weapon:

• Valkyrie Eagle Eye Axe
• Valkyrie Eagle Eye Longbow
• Valkyrie Eagle Eye Short Bow
• Valkyrie Eagle Eye Dagger
• Valkyrie Eagle Eye Focus
• Valkyrie Eagle Eye Greatsword
• Valkyrie Eagle Eye Hammer
• Valkyrie Eagle Eye Mace
• Valkyrie Eagle Eye Pistol
• Valkyrie Eagle Eye Rifle
• Valkyrie Eagle Eye Scepter
• Valkyrie Eagle Eye Shield
• Valkyrie Eagle Eye Staff
• Valkyrie Eagle Eye Sword
• Valkyrie Eagle Eye Torch
• Valkyrie Eagle Eye Warhorn
• Magi's Skyforged Axe
• Magi's Skyforged Longbow
• Magi's Skyforged Short Bow
• Magi's Skyforged Dagger
• Magi's Skyforged Focus
• Magi's Skyforged Greatsword
• Magi's Skyforged Hammer
• Magi's Skyforged Mace
• Magi's Skyforged Pistol
• Magi's Skyforged Rifle
• Magi's Skyforged Scepter
• Magi's Skyforged Shield
• Magi's Skyforged Staff
• Magi's Skyforged Sword
• Magi's Skyforged Torch
• Magi's Skyforged Warhorn
• Sinister Saryx Axe
• Sinister Saryx Longbow
• Sinister Saryx Short Bow
• Sinister Saryx Dagger
• Sinister Saryx Focus
• Sinister Saryx Greatsword
• Sinister Saryx Hammer
• Sinister Saryx Mace
• Sinister Saryx Pistol
• Sinister Saryx Rifle
• Sinister Saryx Scepter
• Sinister Saryx Shield
• Sinister Saryx Staff
• Sinister Saryx Sword
• Sinister Saryx Torch
• Sinister Saryx Warhorn

• Arcane Osmogrifier Fragment (75-150) (guaranteed) (if Arcane Osmogrifier achievement is active)

See also

• Lesser Arcane Chest
• Arcane Treasure Chest
• A suggested route for opening the Greater Arcane Chests in Skywatch Archipelago.