God of War: Here you will find the Norn Chests

The new God of War is packed with secrets, Easter eggs and so-called norn chests. These chests are powerful powerups that fill the rage mode and health of Kratos. We have put together a handy guide to the Nornentruhen locations.

God of War: The Norn Chests in the Riverlands

Norn chest in God of War is easy to see. You will meet the first one in the wild forest, the snowy region at the beginning of the game. Look for a bridge to lower with your Leviathan ax. This hides a norn chest that Kratos rewards with an Idunn apple after opening. In addition to this chest, another 20 are distributed throughout the game world. Here you can find the Norn Chests in the Riverlands:

• You will find the first Riverland Norn Chest as soon as you get into the riverlands from the wild forest . Just turn left at the first intersection.
• The second norn chest with a Blutmet horn can be found in the riverlands after meeting Brok . Go back into the room with the tops on the ceiling and the movable platforms. Look for a small step there to get to the chest.
• Another Idunn apple is waiting for Kratos in the riverlands after defeating Brenna Daudi . Look left over a small slope.
• The next Norn Chest can only be reached when you return to the Witches' Cave . In the central cave crossing you have to look east and build a light bridge. Via this you can reach the Norn chest with a methorn.
• The last chest in the riverlands can also be found in the witch cave. Return to the fountain near the turtle in Freya's garden and have Atreus runes painted in the sand. The chest can be reached with the Hel winches after solving the puzzling problem.

Looking for Norn rest in Alfheim and the mountain

After the river lands in God of War you reach Alfheim and finally the mountain via several areas. There are four chests in Alfheim and two on the mountain.

• The first Norn chest in Alfheim can be found directly after the quest The Light of Alfheim . Return to the bridge in the ring temple and activate it. How to get to the Norn chest with the Idunn apple.
• For the second Alfheim Norn Chest, you have to hike to the left from the locked door after the quest The Light of Alfheim - Find your way to the temple . After a short time you will find the horn chest behind a blocked door with a horn.
• You will receive another Blutmet horn at the end of the quest Light from Alfheim - Destroy the stick and take the light from Alfheim . In the room with the closed blue door, you have to look for a pedestal or base. If you place your crystal there, a bridge to the Norn chest is formed.
• The last Alfheim-Norn chest contains another Idunn apple. The chest is located in a small pavilion that can be reached via the beach there.
• As soon as you enter the mountain, you have to open the door on your right with a puzzle and follow the path.
• The second chest in the mountain can be found after the fight against the dragon Hraezlyr . Return to the mountain and follow the path. You will be taken to a room with a movable bridge and the Norn chest, including the Idunn apple.

Norn chest are scattered across the game world

Until now, the God of War norn chests have always been hidden in one area. But nine more are scattered around the world and are waiting to be found. The following list will help you here:

• The Norn Chest at the Watchtower : As soon as you land with Kratos and Atreus, you can recognize it immediately and wait for the adventurer with an Idunn apple.
• Don't miss the Norn Chest in the Forgotten Caverns . Walk along the left section of the coast to get to the Idunn apple chest.
• You can get another Idunn apple in the optional Light Album Outpost area . As soon as you enter the outpost, the chest is visible.
• In Helheim a norn chest with a Blutmet horn is waiting. This can be reached during the quest Escape from Helheim if you do not go to the boat at the landing stage but follow the left path.
• The chest in Veidrrgard cannot be missed, as it lies on the way through the area. It contains a bloodmet horn.
• In Fafnir's storage room a norn chest with a bloodmet horn is waiting for Kratos. This is in the clearing behind the Sindri store.
• Tyr's temple houses another norn chest. Look for a passage in the temple with a large gear in the ground and traps behind it. Overcome this to get to the chest.
• A norn chest is also waiting for Kratos at the raven cliffs. This can be reached via two closed gates using the Hel winch. Solve the puzzle and one of the gates to the chest of norns opens on a prominent ledge.
• The last Norn Chest can be found in Konúnsgard after completing the side missions for the Dwarven Brothers during the Praise the King . You will find a hidden door behind the throne and a passage leading to the left to the last norn chest.
• Tip: You only need 18 chests to give Kratos full rage and health. This is a consolation for the players who do not want to go through all the individual locations again or have missed unique chests.