The central plot of Dredge revolves around locating six Relics and bringing them to The Collector near Greater Marrow; however, they are difficult to locate. This guide will show you where to find all six Relics The Collector requires in order to gain power, knowledge, and get closer to the truth.
How to Find Every Dredge Relic
We’ve listed every Relic in Dredge and where you can find it below. If you get stuck, scroll down to find the Relic you’re looking for and figure out how to get it.
How to find the Key Relic
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The Ornate Key Relic may be found in the back of Greater Marrow. When you’ve assisted the inhabitants of Greater Marrow and caught your first Exotic fish, you can dredge for it at night, when the bright red light shines out of the water. This will result in a meeting with The Collector, allowing you to obtain this Relic. Return it to The Collector to have the general position of the next Relic recorded on your map.
Where to find the Rusted Music Box Relic
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The Rusted Music Box is the second Relic you’ll be gathering. This Relic may be found in Gale Cliffs, southeast of Greater Marrow. The Collector will place a red X on your map to indicate where you should go.
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This Relic is hidden behind a row of boulders, and you won’t be able to reach it when you arrive. Instead, dock in as few places as possible and mingle with the people. You must locate the Hermit in order to obtain a Pursuit in order to locate a family crest. Once you’ve obtained and returned the family crest to the Whaler, you’ll receive access to a new item, Packed Explosives, which allows you to blow away tiny barriers. Dredge for the Rusted Music Box Relic after using a Packaged Explosive on the rock wall.
Where to find the Jewel Encrusted Band Relic
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To obtain the Jewel Encrusted Band Relic, you must first return the Relics listed above to The Collector before receiving a map marker directing you to Stellar Basin in the map’s southwest corner. The Relic in the region’s center is guarded by a gigantic beast, so you’ll need to see the Researcher at her station on the island to the left of Stellar Basin.
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The Researcher requests that you locate three distinct sorts of fishing in the area. You’ll need to update your gear in order to catch Abyssal and Hadal fish. You’ll also need a Trawling Net to obtain one of the specimens required by the Researcher. Afterwards she’ll tell you to go to a nearby station and get some Prototype Components.
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If you return the parts to the Researcher, she will offer you an unusual engine. You can use this at the Generator station to create a light that causes the creature in the center of Stellar Basin to sink into the sea for a short period of time. Take this time to locate and return the Jewel Encrusted Band Relic to The Collector.
Where to find the Necklace Relic
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The Necklace Relic may be found on the map’s top right-hand side in the Twisted Strand sector. When you arrive, you must sail through the Mangroves until you locate the Airman. He’s been stuck here for years and has lost everything. He’ll assign you a quest to gather mortar pieces, then request particular fish to produce bait for the monsters prowling in this area. To accomplish this, you’ll need poles that can fish in Mangrove waters.
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After you’ve obtained the bait, you can use it to lure the monsters into the traps along Twisted Strand and kill them. When you come across these creatures on your travels, you should stop and wait for them to disappear. When they’re all dead, return to the Airman, who will hand over the Necklace Relic as if it were nothing.
Where to find the Pocket Watch Relic
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The Pocket Watch is the final Relic you must locate. This is in the Devil’s Spin region, a volcanic area with a large fish population. There’s a gigantic redfish that will chase you down if it spots you, and smaller redfish that will hound you if they see you. To obtain the Relic, speak with the Fanatic on the island with three statues.
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The Fanatic requests that you locate three Fathomless Flames in the area. You must sacrifice select fish in order to obtain the items you require. After you return the Fathomless Flames to the Fanatic, the mission will be completed and you will receive the Pocket Watch Relic.
With this final Relic in your possession, you can return to The Collector and unlock one of Dredge’s endings. You can get another one if you’ve discovered the correct NPC at this point, but you’ll have to complete the game to figure out who that is and how to get that ending.
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