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This is a guide that explains how to clear paths blocked by Firegleam and Metal Flowers in Horizon Forbidden West (HFW). Read on to learn about what Firegleam Metal Flowers are and how to get rid of them.
List of Contents
| How to Destroy Firegleam | |
|---|---|
| 1. |  When you get close to a patch of Firegleam, a prompt to use your Igniter will appear. Press the R2 button to activate your Igniter. |
| 2. |  After pressing R2 Aloy will automatically ignite the Firegleam. |
| 3. |  The resulting explosion will create a hole which can lead to a new path or area. Make sutre to step back far enough to avoid being damaged by the explosion. |
Note that the Igniter is obtained after completing the Story Mission Death's Door.
Death's Door Walkthrough and Door Code
| How to Destroy Metal Flowers | |
|---|---|
| 1. |  When you see a Metal Flower, press the R2 to attack it with your spear until it is completely open. |
| 2. |  After hitting the Metal Flower 3 times, you will get a prompt to use the Vine Cutter Module. Activate it by pressing R2. |
| 3. |  After using the Vine Cutter, the Metal Flower and vines attached to it will disappear. |
Note that the Vine Cutter is obtained after completing the Story Mission Seeds of the Past.
Firegleam are patches of a crystalized substance resembling fungi. They appear in various places thorughout the world, and often reveal paths to rare items or secret areas when removed.
Metal Flowers are metallic structures resembling unbloomed flowers. Removing them will allows to access new paths, as well as obtain rare items.
How to Clear Blocked Paths: Firegleam and Metal Flower Guide
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