Ancient Magic Hotspots are locations that increase the Ancient Magic Meter capacity in Hogwarts Legacy. Learn how to complete Ancient Magic Hotspot challenges and where to find them on the map in this guide!

Ancient Magic Hotspots Interactive Map

World Map Ancient Magic Hotspots Locations

All Ancient Magic Hotspots Location

Forbidden Forest

World View	Map View
Location: Near North Ford Bog Entrance floo flame inside an abandoned building
Location: Near west Forbidden Forest floo flame inside an abandoned building

Hogsmeade Valley

World View	Map View
Location: Near the East Hogsmeade Valley floo flame in an abandoned building.

North Hogwarts Region

World View	Map View
Location: West of Collector's Cave

Hogwarts Valley

World View	Map View
Location: In the forest south of Brocburrow
Location: In a ruin, south-east of the west side floo flame of Hogwarts Valley
Location: Inside a ruin, north-east of the west side floo flame of Hogwarts Valley
Location: West of Keenbridge in an abandoned building
Location: East of Keenbridge in an abandoned building
Location: In a ruin, east of Central Hogwarts Valley floo flame

Feldcroft Region

World View	Map View
Location: on a rock, north-east of Rookwood Castle
Location: In a ruin, east of Feldcroft
Location: In a ruin across the river, south of Irondale
Location: Up a flight of stairs, east of the north-side Feldcroft floo flame

Poidsear Coast

World View	Map View
Location: South of the Phoenix Mountain Cave in front of an abandoned building
Location: Outside the South Poidsear Coast Floo Flame

Marunweem Lake

World View	Map View
Location: West of Marunweem Lake Floo Flame by the bridge
Location: East of Marunweem Lake Floo Flame near an Inferi Lair

Manor Cape

World View	Map View
Location: Inside an abandoned manor

Cragcroftshire

World View	Map View
Location: Inside an abandoned archway by a cliff between the Cragcroft and Cragcroft Shore Floo Flames

How to Solve Ancient Magic Hotspots

Collect Ancient Magic Traces

Completing these challenges requires you to collect all Ancient Magic Traces that look like orbs near the Hotspot.

Investigating an Ancient Magic Hotspot will reveal a trail to these orbs for you to collect. You can also cast Revelio to reveal them.

Most Ancient Magic Traces require you to interact with the environment to reach places where they might be collected.

How To Unlock Ancient Magic Hotspots

Finish Secrets of the Restricted Section

Before you can find Ancient Magic Hotspots in the overworld, you must first need to finish the quest Secrets of the Restricted Section.

Secrets of the Restricted Section Walkthrough

What Do Ancient Magic Hotspots Do?

Increase Ancient Magic Meter Capacity

Successful Ancient Magic Hotspot challenges completes an Exploration Challenge in your Field Guide, which increases the capacity of your Ancient Magic Meter. Having a high capacity of Ancient Magic in your arsenal will allow you to deal plenty of massive amounts of damage.

You can find the challenge and its rewards under Challenges > Exploration in your Field Guide.

Ancient Magic Effects and How to Get

Hogwarts Legacy Related Guides

Collections and List of All Collectibles

List of Collections

All Collections
Enemies	Appearances	Revelio Pages
Beasts	Traits	Wand Handles
Conjurations	Ingredients	Brooms
Tools	Additional Content Appearances

Other Collectibles

Other Collectibles
Floo Flames	Collection Chests	Merlin Trials
Ancient Magic Hotspots	Balloons	Demiguise Statues
Astronomy Tables	Cairn Dungeons	Landing Platforms
Butterfly Chests	Hedge Mazes	Moth Puzzles
Field Guide Pages