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STALKER 2 Heart of Chornobyl
Yaniv Region Guide
★ Best Weapons | Best Armor | Best Artifacts
☆ All Door Code Locations and Solutions
★ How to Unlock All Endings
☆ All Main Mission and Side Mission Guides
★ Locations: All Bases | All Artifact Farms
☆ How to Get All Unique Weapons
Yaniv is a late game region that you can access during the Boundary main mission in STALKER 2: Heart of Chornobyl. See a list of bases found in this region, including artifact farming locations, unique weapons, stashes, side missions, door codes, and points of interest!
List of Contents
Yaniv Region Map
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| Legend | |
The Yaniv region is located in the northwestern portion of the Zone. It is not locked behind any mission or progression. You can access it as soon as you are able to leave the Lesser Zone after finishing the Behind Seven Seals main mission. The easiest way to get there is through Rostok and the Red Forest.
Yaniv Artifact Farming Location
| Yaniv Artifact Locations | ||
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| # | Location | Possible Artifacts |
| 1 |  There is a random Gravitational artifact in the Conjoined Wagons POI southwest of the Spark Bunker POI and southeast of the Anomalous Area with a Tornado. You will find the artifact where there are trains stacked on top of one another. |
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| 2 |  You can obtain the Weird Bolt legendary artifact by parkouring all the way to the top of the crane area while it is inside the Tornado. |
 Weird Bolt
(Legendary Artifact) |
| 3 |  There is a Moonlight artifact in the train yard directly west of Yaniv Station. You can find the artifact on top of the train car with a red cargo crate. Be careful of the acid pools and the acid Poltergeist in the area. |
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| 4 |  You can find a random Thermal artifact in the eastern portion of the Bog Poppers POI. The artifact may jump around, but be careful when chasing for it as there are multiple Flashbang anomalies in the area. |
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All Artifact Farming Locations
Yaniv Unique Weapons
| Yaniv Unique Weapons | ||
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| 1 |
 Rat Killer
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Found inside the Dusty Cable Tunnel (Yaniv) during the main mission, An Act of Mercy. |
| 2 |
 Model Competitor
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Obtained from a Journalist's Stash inside a train car to the east of the Yaniv Station Base (Yaniv). |
List of All Unique Weapons and Map Locations
Yaniv Stashes
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| 1 | Stash West of Yaniv POI |  There is a stash inside a barn with a locked door west of the Yaniv POI. Jump on top of the truck to enter. You will find the stash in the room with a mattress and a chair blocking a door. |
| 2 | Stash East of Yaniv POI |  There is a stash inside a house east of the Yaniv POI. You will find the stash on a coat rack next to a blue coat. |
| 3 | Duffle Bag Stash West of Lisovyi |  There is a duffle bag in a house west of the Losvyi POI. Go to the cliff behind the house and jump on top of the house to enter through the hole in the roof. The duffle bag is in a wooden crate on top of the brick oven. The stash contains a Rubber Stock Rear for the RPM-74. |
| 4 | Stash Southwest of Klyvyny |  There is a stash in the storage compartment of a bus that you can find Southwest of the Klyvyny POI. |
| 5 | Duffle Bag Stash Northwest of Klyvyny |  There is a duffle bag inside a building in a train station area northwest of the Klyvyny POI. You will have to shoot the planks throught the window to unlock the door and get to the stash. The stash contains the All-Titanium Components for the Brummbar Exoskeleton. |
| 6 | Duffle Bag Stash Far West of Klyvyny |  There is a duffle bag stash in a train yard far west of the Klyvyny POI and far east of the Yaniv Station POI. The duffle bag is inside of a train car behind the wooden boxes to the left. |
| 7 | The Journalist's Stash East of Yaniv Station |  There is a Journalist's Stash inside a train car east of the Yaniv Station POI. Shoot the lock on the train to open the door, and the Journalist's Stash should be on the left by a shelf with an SPSA-14. The stash contains a Model Competitor. |
| 8 | Stash Southwest of Yaniv Region |  There is a stash inside a green van next to an M860 Cracker southwest of the Conjoined Wagons POI, far southwest of the Yaniv Region. |
| 9 | Duffle Bag Stash Southwest of Conjoined Wagons |  There is a duffle bag inside a flipped over train car southwest of the Conjoined Wagons POI. Get on top of the white door and jump on top of the car. Enter through the holes below. The stash contains the Extra Barrel Rifling for the Dnipro. |
| 10 | Duffle Bag West of Spark Bunker |  There is a duffle bag behind a flipped over desk inside a small building directly west of the Spark Bunker POI. |
| 11 | Stash Northwest of Spark Bunker |  There is a stash behind a wooden box inside a derailed red train car northwest of the Spark Bunker POI. |
| 12 | Stash South of Tornado Anomalous Area |  There is a stash inside a building south of the Tornado Anomalous Area. It is in the building closest to the Tornado Anomalous Area POI on the map. |
| 13 | Duffle Bag Stash Northwest of Tornado Anomalous Area |  There is a stash inside a cargo crate stacked on top of another cargo crate northwest of the Tornado Anomalous Area POI on the map. There is a crushed barrel and wooden boxes that you can climb on top of to access the stash. |
| 14 | Stash North of Tornado Anomalous Area |  There is a stash in a building directly north of the Tornado Anomalous Area POI. Break the window to gain access to the stash. |
| 15 | Chest Northeast of Tornado Anomalous Area |  There is a chest behind a bunch of wooden boxes inside a red cargo crate stacked on top of a blue cargo crate southeast of the Tornado Anomalous Area POI. Jump on top of the wooden boxes to gain access to the chest. This chest contains the Extra Barrel Rifling Blueprint for the Dnipro. |
| 16 | Safe Northeast of Tornado Anomalous Area |  There is a small safe inside a building northeast of the Tornado Anomalous Area POI. |
| 17 | Vitya Shepherd's Stash |  There is a stash in a heavily booby-trapped building directly west of the Klyvyny Waypoint POI. You will find a hostile there that you can easily kill stealthily. This stash contains the High-Capacity Integral-A Magazine Attachment. |
| 18 | Stash North West of Klyvyny Waypoint |  There is a stash in a small crevice in the ground next to a skeleton below the trains northwest of the Klyvyny Waypoint POI. |
Yaniv Side Missions
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| 1 | An Order from Harpy |  Go to Yaniv Station and talk to the mechanic Harpy where she will present you with three different types of missions. You can keep repeating these jobs, but you will have to wait before they become available again. |
List of All Side Missions and Map
Yaniv Door Codes
| Yaniv Door Codes | ||
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| 1 | Lisovyi Door Code |  (Solution: 240983) Look for the tunnel entrance in the village and use it to reach the locked door. After looting the room, you will be attacked by mercenaries in exosuits. |
Yaniv Points of Interest
| Yaniv Points of Interest | ||
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| 1 | Yaniv | |
| 2 | Yaniv Station | |
| 3 | Conjoined Wagons | |
| 4 | Spark Bunker You can obtain the Diamond Exoskeleton here during The Boundary main mission. |
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| 5 | Bog Poppers | |
| 6 | Klyvyny Waypoint | |
| 7 | Lisovyi You can loot a PDA on a corpse here that marks the location of the High-Capacity Integral-A Magazine Attachment on the map. |
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| 8 | Dusty Cable Tunnel | |
| 9 | Bridge of Death | |
Yaniv Bases
Yaniv Station Location
Yaniv Station is the only base in the Yaniv region found in the central part of the Yaniv region under the control of The Corps faction. This faction stands alone and will always be friendly with you regardless of the choices you make in your playthrough.
This base is not locked behind any mission or progression. You can access it as soon as you are able to leave the Lesser Zone after finishing the Behind Seven Seals main mission. The easiest way to get there is through Rostok and the Red Forest.
Yaniv Notable NPCs
NPC Locations
In Yaniv, you will find the usual types of NPCs in Bases. Technicians offer services to repair and upgrade your armor and weapons. Guides enable fast travel to areas you have previously unlocked. Traders exchange money for Artifacts, while Medics provide healing and recovery items to assist you on your journey.
NPC Classification
| NPC | Class |
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 Medic
Talk to this NPC for medical treatment and healing for free. |
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 Trader
Talk to this NPC to trade items for coupons. |
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 Guide
Talk to this NPC to fast travel to already known points. |
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Trader
Talk to this NPC to trade items for coupons. |
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 Technician
Talk to this NPC to upgrade and repair your weapons and armor. |
STALKER 2 Related Guides
All Regions
| 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 |
All Map Guides
| All Map Guides | |
|---|---|
| How to Leave the Lesser Zone | How to Get to Prypiat |
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