Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trials Locations and Solutions

The Hogwarts Valley area has 16 Merlin Trials in Hogwarts Legacy. Learn how to solve these Merlin Trial puzzles and where to find them.

West Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trials Locations and Solutions

Hogwarts Valley Goblin Camp Merlin Trial

Hogwarts Valley Goblin Camp Merlin Trial Location

World View	Map Location
Location Description
The trial is inside a Goblin Camp (related to the Carted Away quest), east of the West Hogwarts Valley Floo Flame.

Hogwarts Valley Goblin Camp Merlin Trial Solution

Trial Type
Balls in Slots
Steps
1	Locate a platform, then find nearby balls to roll into the slots. Use Revelio to find them easier.
2	Use Accio or Wingardium Leviosa on a ball. The other balls will move with the one you targeted.
3	Keep moving the balls until you reach the slots.
4	Find the other platforms and balls in the area with the help of Revelio and do the same until the trial is complete.
Slots Locations
1	South of the trial platform, by the campfire
2	West of the trial platform, on the upper part of the camp
3	East of the trial platform outside the camp walls
Balls Locations
1	South of the trial platform, behind the gate that can be opened
2	West of the trial platform, by the furnace at the upper part of the camp
3	East of the trial platform, behind some flammable plants under a rock. Use a fire spell such as Incendio to clear the plants.

Goblin Camp Merlin Trial Walkthrough: All Ball Locations

Southeast of West Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trial

Southeast of West Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trial Location

World View	Map Location
Location Description
The trial is located in the ruins of a castle beside a mountain. There are Ashwinder enemies around the area.

Southeast of West Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trial Solution

Trial Type
Balls on Pillars
Steps
1	Use a Basic Cast attack on a ball to destroy it.
2	Find the other pillars in the area with the help of Revelio and do the same until the trial is complete.
Balls Locations
1	Nearby the trial platform, due north
2	On an upper floor west of the trial platform
3	Southwest of the trial area surrounded by some walls. One of the balls is hidden behind some rocks that can be cleared with a basic attack.

Northwest of West Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trial

Northwest of West Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trial Location

World View	Map Location
Location Description
The trial area is high up the mountain northwest of the West Hogwarts Valley Floo Flame.

Northwest of West Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trial Solution

Trial Type
Balls in Slots
Steps
1	Locate a platform, then find nearby balls to roll into the slots. Use Revelio to find them easier.
2	Use Accio or Wingardium Leviosa on a ball. The other balls will move with the one you targeted.
3	Keep moving the balls until you reach the slots.
4	Find the other platforms and balls in the area with the help of Revelio and do the same until the trial is complete.
Balls Locations
1	Hidden behind some rocks northwest of the trial platform
2	Inside a tent on upper ground northeast of the trial platform
3	On upper ground south of the trial platform
Slots Locations
1	Nearby the trial platform, due west
2	On upper ground east of the trial platform
3	By a cliff's edge south of the trial platform

Far South of West Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trial

Far South of West Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trial Location

World View	Map Location
Location Description
The trial is located far south of the West Hogwarts Valley Floo Flame, and far west of the Keenbridge Floo Flame. There are some waterfalls around the area.

Far South of West Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trial Solution

Trial Type
Standing Stones
Steps
1	Climb to the top of the stone that you can climb on.
2	Jump towards the nearest stone. If the distance between stones is too far, you will need to run before jumping to reach the other stone.
3	Keep jumping from stone to stone until you reach the final one. If you fall off, you need to repeat from the first stone again.
4	If there are any obstacles such as tiny rocks or barrels on top of the stones, clear those with attacks before jumping on them.
Stones Location
South of the trial area

Central Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trials Locations and Solutions

West of Central Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trial

West of Central Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trial Location

World View	Map Location
Location Description
The trial is located south of Lower Hogsfield, and west of the Central Hogwarts Valley Floo Flame.

West of Central Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trial Solution

Trial Type
Balls on Pillars
Steps
1	Use a Basic Cast attack on a ball to destroy it.
2	Find the other pillars in the area with the help of Revelio and do the same until the trial is complete.
Balls Locations
1	By the big rock southwest of the trial platform
2	East of the trial platform
3	The balls of this trio are a bit far apart from each other. One is located west of the trial platform, while the other two are due north.

South of Central Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trial

South of Central Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trial Location

World View	Map Location
Location Description
The trial area is near a river.

South of Central Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trial Solution

Trial Type
Burning Pyres
Steps
1	Find all three pyres with the help of Revelio. If a pyre is blocked by a removable obstacle, clear those first. If there are enemies nearby you, defeat them first so the spell cooldown doesn't trigger.
2	Find a spot between the three pyres where you will be able to shoot Confringo in quick succession.
3	Shoot the three pyres in quick succession, before the pillars sink into the ground within a few seconds. It is recommended to target the taller pillars first, since they sink longer than the shorter ones.
Pyre Locations
1	Southwest of the trial platform, beside a bridge
2	West of the trial platform, beside the river
3	West of the trial platform, on a tiny island in the middle of the river

Keenbridge Merlin Trials Locations and Solutions

Keenbridge Hamlet Merlin Trial

Keenbridge Hamlet Merlin Trial Location

World View	Map Location
Location Description
The trial is in the hamlet of Keenbridge, by the Floo Flame.

Keenbridge Hamlet Merlin Trial Solution

Trial Type
Giant Ball
Steps
1	Locate the nearby concave stone platform on the ground with the help of Revelio.
2	Find the stone ball with the help of Revelio, then use either Accio, Depulso, or Wingardium Leviosa to move the giant ball, whichever is appropriate.
3	Keep moving the ball until it reaches the platform. The way to the platform might be obstructed by obstacles; use the appropriate spell to clear these obstacles.
Platform Location
East of the trial platform, across the bridge and beside a cemetery
Ball Location
Southwest of the trial platform, behind a vendor's stall

Northwest of Keenbridge Merlin Trial

Northwest of Keenbridge Merlin Trial Location

World View	Map Location
Location Description
The trial is between two paths northwest of Keenbridge. There is a river and bridge nearby.

Northwest of Keenbridge Merlin Trial Solution

Trial Type
Butterflies
Steps
1	Go near a group of butterflies and then cast Lumos.
2	Find a pillar with diamond-shaped holes nearby, and lead the butterflies into them.
3	Find the other butterflies and pillars in the area and do the same until the trial is complete. The pillars can be found with Revelio, but not the butterflies; you may need to fly around the area with your mount to find them.
Butterflies Locations
1	On lower ground east of the trial platform, behind some trees
2	Southwest of the trial platform, under the bridge by the river
3	West of the trial platform, by the mountainside
Pillar Locations
1	North of the trial platform
2	Near the trial platform, due southwest
3	West of the trial platform, by the path

Northeast of Keenbridge Merlin Trial

Northeast of Keenbridge Merlin Trial Location

World View	Map Location
Location Description
The trial is on a field in the middle of a spiral path.

Northeast of Keenbridge Merlin Trial Solution

Trial Type
Cracked Slabs
Steps
1	Use Confringo on a slab to destroy it.
2	Find the other slabs in the area with the help of Revelio and do the same until the trial is complete.
3	Some slabs might be hidden behind obstacles; use the appropriate spell to clear these obstacles.
Slab Locations
1	North of the trial platform
2	Northeast of the trial platform
3	Southeast of the trial platform
4	Southwest of the trial platform
5	Further southwest of the trial platform

Brocburrow Merlin Trials Locations and Solutions

Brocburrow Hamlet Merlin Trial

Brocburrow Hamlet Merlin Trial Location

World View	Map Location
Location Description
The trial area is located in the hamlet of Brocburrow, near a vendor.

Brocburrow Hamlet Merlin Trial Solution

Trial Type
Giant Ball
Steps
1	Locate the nearby concave stone platform on the ground with the help of Revelio.
2	Find the stone ball with the help of Revelio, then use either Accio, Depulso, or Wingardium Leviosa to move the giant ball, whichever is appropriate.
3	Keep moving the ball until it reaches the platform. The way to the platform might be obstructed by obstacles; use the appropriate spell to clear these obstacles.
Platform Location
South of the trial platform, a little bit outside Brocburrow
Ball Location
Up the slope beside the concave platform, further south. The slope is blocked by tiny stacked rocks that can be cleared with basic attacks.

West of Brocburrow Merlin Trial

West of Brocburrow Merlin Trial Location

World View	Map Location
Location Description
The trial is located on a grassy open field west of Brocburrow.

West of Brocburrow Merlin Trial Solution

Trial Type
Butterflies
Steps
1	Go near a group of butterflies and then cast Lumos.
2	Find a pillar with diamond-shaped holes nearby, and lead the butterflies into them.
3	Find the other butterflies and pillars in the area and do the same until the trial is complete. The pillars can be found with Revelio, but not the butterflies; you may need to fly around the area with your mount to find them.
Butterflies Locations
1	Northeast of the trial platform
2	South of the trial platform
3	Northwest of the trial platform
Pillar Locations
1	North of the trial platform
2	East of the trial platform
3	West of the trial platform

East of Brocburrow Merlin Trial

East of Brocburrow Merlin Trial Location

World View	Map Location
Location Description
The trial area is in a forest east of Brocburrow, near the edge of the map.

East of Brocburrow Merlin Trial Solution

Trial Type
Standing Stones
Steps
1	Climb to the top of the stone that you can climb on.
2	Jump towards the nearest stone. If the distance between stones is too far, you will need to run before jumping to reach the other stone.
3	Keep jumping from stone to stone until you reach the final one. If you fall off, you need to repeat from the first stone again.
4	If there are any obstacles such as tiny rocks or barrels on top of the stones, clear those with attacks before jumping on them.
Stones Location
The stones are located east of the trial platform. The first stone that can be climbed on is located at the other end, beside some elevated ground.

Southern Hogwarts Valley Merlin Trials Locations and Solutions

Near The Mine's Eye Merlin Trial

Near The Mine's Eye Merlin Trial Location

World View	Map Location
Location Description
The trial area is just near the Mine's Eye Floo Flame. There are mining structures around the area.

Near The Mine's Eye Merlin Trial Solution

Trial Type
Giant Ball
Steps
1	Locate the nearby concave stone platform on the ground with the help of Revelio.
2	Find the stone ball with the help of Revelio, then use either Accio, Depulso, or Wingardium Leviosa to move the giant ball, whichever is appropriate.
3	Keep moving the ball until it reaches the platform. If moved properly to the slope, the ball will simply roll down directly into the platform.
Platform Location
The platform is far northwest of the trial platform. It is at the end of the slope nearby and across the rails.
Ball Location
North of the trial platform, near a mining elevator

Northwest of The Mine's Eye Merlin Trial

Northwest of The Mine's Eye Merlin Trial Location

World View	Map Location
Location Description
The trial area is located in a grassy area northwest of The Mine's Eye Floo Flame.

Northwest of The Mine's Eye Merlin Trial Solution

Trial Type
Standing Stones
Steps
1	Climb to the top of the stone that you can climb on.
2	Jump towards the nearest stone. If the distance between stones is too far, you will need to run before jumping to reach the other stone.
3	Keep jumping from stone to stone until you reach the final one. If you fall off, you need to repeat from the first stone again.
4	If there are any obstacles such as tiny rocks or barrels on top of the stones, clear those with attacks before jumping on them.
Platform Location
West of the trial platform

South of The Mine's Eye Merlin Trial

South of The Mine's Eye Merlin Trial Location

World View	Map Location
Location Description
The trial area is at the mountainside, with some rails nearby.

South of The Mine's Eye Merlin Trial Solution

Trial Type
Burning Pyres
Steps
1	Find all three pyres with the help of Revelio. If a pyre is blocked by a removable obstacle, clear those first. If there are enemies nearby you, defeat them first so the spell cooldown doesn't trigger.
2	Find a spot between the three pyres where you will be able to shoot Confringo in quick succession.
3	Shoot the three pyres in quick succession, before the pillars sink into the ground within a few seconds. It is recommended to target the taller pillars first, since they sink longer than the shorter ones.
Pyre Locations
1	Behind some barrels and boxes east of the trial platform. Destroy these obstacles first before attempting the trial.
2	Southwest of the trial platform, across the rails
3	Northwest of the trial platform, across the gap

Northwest of Northern South Sea Bog Merlin Trial

Northwest of Northern South Sea Bog Merlin Trial Location

World View	Map Location
Location Description
The trial area is located by the mountainside far northwest of Northern South Sea Bog, and far southwest of Keenbridge. It is in a bandit camp related to the Kidnapped Cabbage quest.

Northwest of Northern South Sea Bog Merlin Trial Solution

Trial Type
Broken Statues
Steps
1	Use Reparo on a pile of rocks to restore them into a statue.
2	Find the other broken statues in the area with the help of Revelio and do the same until the trial is complete.
Statue Locations
1	South of the trial platform, by the stairs
2	West of the trial platform, behind some flammable plants
3	North of the trial platform, behind some barrels and crates by the bandit tents

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