God of War Ragnarok: The Applecore, Svartalfheim - secrets, collectibles God of War Ragnarok guide
From this page of the guide to God of War Ragnarok, you will learn the locations of all collectibles in The Applecore in Svartalfheim - Nornir Chest, Artifacts, Odin's Ravens, Legendary Chests, Lore, Draugr Hole.
Last update: 02 December 2022
The Applecore is one of regions of Svartalfheim in GoW Ragnarok. Our tips will help you find all the collectibles in The Applecore. We explain where to find Legendary Chests, Nornir Chests, Odin's Ravens, Artefacts, Draugr Hole and Lore.
- All collectibles
- Nornir Chest #1
- Nornir Chest #2
- Legendary Chest #1 - Fortified Frost Knob
- Legendary Chest #2 - Banahogg Knob
- Lore #1 - Rune Reads
- Lore #2 - Lore Markers
- Lore #3 - Treasure Map
- Artifact #1 - Things Left Behind
- Artefact #2 - Things Left Behind.
- Odin's Ravens
- Draugr Hole
- Buried Treasure - Mining Glory
- Yggdrasil Rift
All collectibles
You will find the following collectibles and side activities in the Applecore area in Svartalfheim:
- 2x Nornir Chests
- 2x Legendary Chests
- 3x Lore
- 3x Artefacts
- 1x Odin's Raven
- 1x Draugr Hole
- 1x Buried Treasure
- 1x Yggdrasil Rift
Note - you cannot access all collectibles during your first visit to the region. Some areas can only be accessed by using the Spear. You can read about subsequent visits to this region on Returning to The Applecore page of our guide.
Nornir Chest #1
- Reward: Horn of Blood Mead
Nornir Chest #1 in The Applecore region is found at the path where Sverd Sands and The Applecore borders connect.
To unlock the chest, you need to hit 3 runes at the same time using your Spear.
Runes 1 and 2 are on the right side of the chest. The 3rd rune is on a rock opposite to the chest. Once there is a spear in each rune, press the button to detonate them.
Nornir Chest #2
- Prize: Idunn Apple
The second Nornir Chest in The Applecore region is at the border between Jarsmida Pitmines and The Applecore.
You're going to need the Spear to unlock it. The chest is not far from the Mystic Gateway.
Rune 1 is behind rubble at the Yggdrasil Rift. Destroy the red vessel and throw a Spear at the rune. Rune 2 is near the Mystic Gateway.
The 3rd rune is on the right side of the chest, obscured by the waterfall. Throw a spear at the flashing blue light. Once all 3 runes are struck with a spear, detonate them.
Legendary Chest #1 - Fortified Frost Knob
- Axe Attachment
The first Legendary Chest in the Applecore in Svartalfheim is in the northern part of the region.
The chest lies in a secret room, which also contains a Draugr Hole.
Grab the handle and jump to the other side. Go through the door, defeat all enemies and open the chest.
Legendary Chest #2 - Banahogg Knob
- Axe Attachment
Legendary Chest #2 in The Applecore is at the entrance to this region from the side of Jarnsmida Pitmines.
On your first visit to the region, you won't be able to access the secret cave. Return here once the main story is completed and interact with the blue shield.
Lore #1 - Rune Reads
- Name: The Vault
The first Lore in the Applecore is located in the northern part of the region.
After you get off the mining cart at Sidri's store, follow the path to the very end. Use Atreus' sonic arrow to smash the door behind which the writing is hidden.
Lore #2 - Lore Markers
- Name: Cooperation
The second Lore can be found in the northern region of the Applecore.
When you jump over the tracks and enter a narrow corridor, Atreus will turn left. Take the second path and follow it to the end until you come across boards blocking the path. Destroy the boards, jump down and read the runes.
Lore #3 - Treasure Map
- Map name: Demise of Dagestr
Lore item #3 from The Applecore is on the border of Sverd Sands and The Applecore regions.
Stick a spear in the weakpoint with air coming out of it and climb to the upper ledge. The collectible is next to a body of a dwarf.
This treasure map leads to a buried treasure in Lake of Nine region of Midgard.
Artifact #1 - Things Left Behind
- Name: Althjof's Statue
The first Artefact in the Applecore in Svartalfheim is in its northern part.
The Artefact will be lying on the floor in a secret room.
To get there you have to destroy the rubble blocking the path. Stand in the right place and break the red vessel. Then go through the narrow hole and jump to the higher area of the room. Finally, go through the door.
Artefact #2 - Things Left Behind.
- Name: Durinn's Stone Statue
The second Artefact in the Applecore in Svartalfheim is located in the northern part of the region.
The statue will lie on a barrel.
Use the handle to get to the other side of the room. Jump down and use Atreus' sonic arrow to destroy the obstacle blocking the barrel.
Odin's Ravens
Odin's Raven in the Applecore in Svartalfheim is in the central part of the region.
The bird sits on a wooden beam near a large door.
Draugr Hole
Draugr Hole in the Applecore in Svartalfheim is located in the northern part of the region, near Sindri's store.
You must defeat the mini-boss to get the collectible.
You will find the door to the room with the Draugr Hole behind the handle, which will lead you to the secret area of the Applecore.
Buried Treasure - Mining Glory
There is a single Buried Treasure in The Applecore, not far from Sindri's shop.
To get this treasure, you need a map (Mining Glory) which is found in Nidavellir region of Svartalfheim.
Yggdrasil Rift
There is a single Yggdrasil Rift in The Applecore, not far from the entrance to Jarnsmida Pitmines.
You can find it not far from the Mystic Gateway. To access the collectible, you need the Spear. This rift is involved in The Lost Lindwyrms Favour.