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Greenshine Fragment Locations and Interactive Map

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Greenshine Fragments are one of the resource items in Horizon Forbidden West. Read on for all Greenshine Fragment locations through the interactive map, a checklist for easy tracking and how to use Greenshine Fragments.

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All Greenshine Fragments Checklist

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Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: At the Thunderjaw site, the Greenshine will be on the snow in the north west.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: It will be underneath the bridge that's over the river. It will be on one of the sides of the rocks where the bridge leads to.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: In the desert area, activate the metal flower to the west of the Relic Ruins. It will be on the second floor of a long and flat building.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: To the south of the nearby cauldron, it will be near a rocky slope, right at the base on the grass.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Located in an area affected by the blight, it's in one of the corners behind a a brown wall. Climb up on one of the nearby cliffs to get to the ledge above it then drop down to retrieve it.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: The greenshine is on top of a small climbable rock formation.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: From the eastern entrance of The Gouge: Sunken Cavern. Head inside, rappel down and dive into the water. Pry open the barrier of rocks then swim through the long tunnel. After the current, there will be another long tunnel you can go through on the upper path. Keep left and there will be a narrow path you can squeeze through. There should be a second fragment further down the tunnel where there are some enemies.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: To the east of the desert area, on the edge of the map, it will be against a climbable rock.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Along the narrow path between the two mountainsides, in the gorge.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Inside the broken ship on the shore, enter it throught the crack right at the shoreline. The path should lead straight to to fragment.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: On the sand, right beside a rock and some dried out plants.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Near some rounded rocks and red hideable grass.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Underneath the bridge that's running on top of the river, it will be right by the water's edge next to some leaves.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: From the eastern entrance of The Gouge: Sunken Cavern. Head inside, rappel down and dive into the water. Pry open the barrier of rocks then swim through the long tunnel. The greenshine can be found on the floor at the cave where the long tunnel ends.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Climb up the remains of the brick building by using the yellow climbable points. The greenshine will be high up on a collapsing wooden platform.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: On top of a moderately tall rock formation in the area. There will be a small open hut right beside it.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: At the Relic Ruins: Dry Yearn, it will be on top of a rusty metal platform. Use the cart on the track to get to it.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Next to the pathway heading up to the snowy area or down to the desert, the greenshine should be next to a broken and rusted machine.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Ignite the Firegleam tucked away in some rocks. The fragment will be inside.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: To the east and outside of the Scalding Spear, next to one of the panels surrounding the area.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Underneath a fallen metal frame in the sandy part to the north of the Scalding Spear.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: The greenshine will be against the rocky wall, a little bit outside the visual borders on the map.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: On top of the building that's shaped like an x with a missing lower right side.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: To the north of a nearby campfire there will be the remains of an old building. The greenshine will be high up on a very small section.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Inside a building that has slightly sunk into the sound. You can get in by crouching and entering the window. It will be under some rock stairs.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: On top of the mechanical tentacle, there's a grapple point on the eastern end of the arm. Use it to climb across and reach it nearer the middle. Players can also fly up with the Sunwing to reach it.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: On a small rocky ledge near the hideable grasses and fields.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Right near the roots of a large tree that's on top of a crashed airplane.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: On the rocky ledge that's in front of a campfire. Jump down the ledge to see it.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Against a corner of a crumbling building and a slope of sand.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: There will be a Firegleam spot in an icy cave. You can reach it by going through the waterfall
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: The greenshine will be tucked away in a rock formation next to the water.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: From the eastern entrance of The Gouge: Sunken Cavern. Head inside, rappel down and dive into the water. Pry open the barrier of rocks then swim through the long tunnel. After the current, there will be another long tunnel you can go through on the upper path. Keep left and there will be a narrow path you can squeeze through. There should be a third fragment further down the tunnel, nearer to the floor of the cave.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: There's a Firegleam spot underwater near the machine. Ignite it and claim the Greenshine inside.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Ignite the Firegleam near the shelter inside a cave.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: High on top of the rocky mountain in the area, overlooking the desert.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: On the outer edges of the forest area, in the small clearing to the north. The greenshine will be beside some rusty flat machines.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: From the eastern entrance of The Gouge: Sunken Cavern. Head inside, rappel down and dive into the water. Pry open the barrier of rocks then swim through the long tunnel. After the current, there will be another long tunnel you can go through on the upper path. Keep left and there will be a narrow path you can squeeze through. The fragment should be near the other end on the left side.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Embedded into a small rock formation jutting out of the sand.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: At the foot of a large tree, next to some purple flowers.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: High up on the rocky mountain next to some flowers.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: On top of some rocks that are underneath overhand of some larger rocks.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Activate the Metal Flower underneath the bridge.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Next to one of the panels in surrounding the Scalding Spear. It will be to the north west, nearer the outer rings.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: From the eastern entrance of The Gouge: Sunken Cavern. Head inside, rappel down and dive into the water. Pry open the barrier of rocks then swim through the long tunnel. After the current, there will be another long tunnel you can go through on the upper path. Keep left and there will be a narrow path you can squeeze through. There will be another large cavern with enemies. Go down the tunnel near the left and the fragment should be directly there when you exit the tunnel.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Inside a dilapidated building, on the ground beside the window/doorway
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: On the island in the middle of the lake, it will be up on a rocky plateau.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: On top of a metal rusty platform to the north of the desert area.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Beside road, to the left of the river, there will be a large rusted machine. The Greenshine will be on the grass on one of its sides.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: On top of a tall rock formation in the area.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Next to the road there will be a circular platform you can grapple to and a blue metal x that you can pullcast. Use the pullcaster to reveal the greenshine underneath.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Located underwater, next to some plants. Its green glow can be seen from the surface easily.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Located in the middle of the forest floor surrounded by trees.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Right across the small pond in this area, the fragment is near the edge, on top of its small cliff.
Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Location: Right next to a bonfire, activate the metal flower to reveal the space where you can collect the greenshine on the ground.

Greenshine Fragment Overview

Greenshine Fragment
Greenshine Fragment
Category Resource
Type Greenshine
Rarity Rare
Description A small piece of a rare, highly valuable green crystal.

How to Use Greenshine Fragments

Exchanged for Upgrades and Purchases

Greenshine Fragments are used for upgrading weapons and outfits, or for purchasing rare coils, weaves, and machine parts from merchants.

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