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The Gate of the Vanquished Side Quest Walkthrough: Side With Yarra or Drakka

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This guide will show you how to complete the The Gate of the Vanquished, a Side Quest in Horizon Forbidden West. Read on to learn the quest objectives, strategies, location, and rewards for completing the The Gate of the Vanquished Side Quest.

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The Gate of the Vanquished Quest Information

General Info

The Gate of the Vanquished
Quest Giver Jetakka
Description Drakka has challenged Yarra for command of the Desert Clan. Unless Aloy intervenes, mayhem will follow.
Rewards ・4125 XP
・3 Skill Points
・1 Firestorm Warrior Bow
Recommended Level 15

How to Unlock The Gate of the Vanquished and Location

Complete The Wound in the Sand and Talk to Jetakka

The Gate of the Vanquished will unlock immediately after completing The Wound in the Sand side quest.

Meet Jetakka at the Gate

This quest begins immediately after The Wound in the Sand, with Jetakka telling you to proceed to the gate to begin the quest.

The Gate of the Vanquished Location

The Gate of the Vanquished Map Location
Map Location
The Gate of the Vanquished Location
World Location

The Gate of the Vanquished Walkthrough

How to Complete

Objectives
1 Confront Yarra and Drakka
Speak with Yarra and Drakka to hear their sides.
2 Confront Yarra and DrakkaPick a Side
to continue the quest, you have to choose a side and fight either Yarra or Drakka.
3 Defeat YarraDefeat Yarra (When you side with Drakka)
Defeat Yarra and her forces in the fighting arena to complete the side quest.
4 Defeat DrakkaDefeat Drakka (When you side with Yarra)
Defeat Drakka and his forces in the fighting arena to complete the side quest

Tips and Strategies

Side With Drakka or Yarra?

Confront Yarra and Drakka

The side quest gives you two sides to pick to end the quest. Picking either side will give you the same rewards and achievements, and does not affect the main quest.

However, the character that the player ultimately chooses will be the one to provide the Errand Burden of Command when players try to start the Errand later on.

Burden of Command Errand Walkthrough

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List of All Quest Types

Main Story
Story Walkthrough & Main Quests
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Side Quests Errands
Salvage Contracts Hunting Grounds
Rebel Camps Relic Ruins
Tallnecks Cauldrons
The Arena Gauntlet Runs
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List of All Side Quests

Side Quest Level
Deep Trouble Lv. 5
The Bristlebacks Lv. 7
The Twilight Path Lv. 7
Shadow of the Past Lv. 7
Shadow in the West Lv. 10
Drowned Hopes Lv. 22
The Burning Blooms Lv. 15
Need to Know Lv. 25
The Roots that Bind Lv. 15
A Tribe Apart Lv. 15
The Promontory Lv. 17
Thirst for the Hunt Lv. 17
The Wound in the Sand Lv. 19
The Gate of the Vanquished Lv. 15
The Deluge Lv. 15
Signal Spike Lv. 16
Breaking Even Lv. 18
A Soldier's March Lv. 18
Blood for Blood Lv. 19
The Second Verse Lv. 25
The Valley of the Fallen Lv. 28
The Way Home Lv. 32
The Blood Choke Lv. 27
Forbidden Legacy Lv. 30
What Was Lost Lv. 30
In the Fog Lv. 20
Lofty Ambitions Lv. 24
Boom or Bust Lv. 24

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