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STALKER 2 Heart of Chornobyl

Burnt Forest Region Guide

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Burnt Forest is one of the explorable regions in the Chornobyl Exclusion Zone in STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl. See a list of bases found in this region, including notable NPCs and points of interest!

Burnt Forest Bases

No Regional Base

There is no base found in the Burnt Forest, largely due to the lack of resources that a base would require in order to survive as a faction.

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Burnt Forest Points of Interest

The Mist

Burnt Forest The Mist

This location is covered with an anomaly that heavy fog that appears to distort your concept of direction. There is a powerful artifact to get here.

Helicopter Base

Burnt Forest Helicopter Base

This area is found in the western section of the burnt forest. It has both thermal and acid anomalies doubling your chances of getting an artifact.

Farmable Artifacts
Mama Mama's Beads Plasma Plasma Flaw Flaw
Magma Magma Crystal Crystal Hypercube Hypercube
Spinner Spinner Droplets Droplets Eye Eye
Dead Sponge Dead Sponge Fireball Fireball Steak Steak
Torch Torch Petal Petal Cavity Cavity
Lyre Lyre Meat Lighter Meat Lighter

Conflagration

Burnt Forest Conflagration

This area is concentrated with many thermal anomalies. Be sure to prepare clothing that is highly resistant to heat.

Farmable Artifacts
Mama Mama's Beads Plasma Plasma Flaw Flaw
Magma Magma Crystal Crystal Hypercube Hypercube
Spinner Spinner Droplets Droplets Eye Eye
Dead Sponge Dead Sponge Fireball Fireball Steak Steak
Torch Torch Petal Petal Cavity Cavity
Lyre Lyre Meat Lighter Meat Lighter

Burning Rift

Burnt Forest Burning Rift

This is another area in the Burnt Forest that is constantly burnt down due to the thermal anomalies in its vicinity. If you are lucky, you may even find a legendary Hypercube artifact.

Farmable Artifacts
Mama Mama's Beads Plasma Plasma Flaw Flaw
Magma Magma Crystal Crystal Hypercube Hypercube
Spinner Spinner Droplets Droplets Eye Eye
Dead Sponge Dead Sponge Fireball Fireball Steak Steak
Torch Torch Petal Petal Cavity Cavity
Lyre Lyre Meat Lighter Meat Lighter

STALKER 2 Related Guides

Stalker 2 - Map

STALKER 2 Map

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All Regions in The Zone
Lesser Zone Cordon Garbage
Rostok Chemical Plant Malachite
Duga Burnt Forest Wild Island
Cement Factory Cooling Towers Zaton
Swamps Yantar Red Forest
Yaniv Jupiter Prypiat

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How to Leave the Lesser Zone How to Get to Prypiat

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