Throughout the vibrant and historically rich streets of Baghdad in Assassin's Creed Mirage, players will encounter cryptic puzzles known as Enigmas. These mystifying challenges conceal treasures that not only enhance gameplay but also deepen the narrative immersion, inviting adventurers to truly become a part of the game's intricate world. From hidden talismans to exquisite outfit dyes, each discovery promises a unique reward. Embark on this guided journey to decipher each Enigma, unveiling the hidden gems of Baghdad and its tales waiting to be told.
Table of Contents:
- Delight By the Dome
- A Challenge
- The GIft
- Find What I Stole!
- Left Behind
- A Holy Hoard
- Solve This Problem Quickly For Me
- Just Rewards
- A Gift For You
- Surrender
- Joy Beneath Weeping Palms
- Reap From The Ruins
Abbasiya Enigma 1 - Delight by the Dome
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Location:
Abbasiyah - Suburb of Kahtabah - Mosque -
Reward:
Mysterious Talisman -
How to Find:
Identify the Mosque Viewpoint in the Suburb of Kahtabah. The Enigma's scroll can be found under the left archway on the street just North of the Mosque. -
Hints:
- Depiction of a domed building with its own garden.
- The building is located in the city's South-West section.
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Solution:
The hint directs to the Dome of the Ass in the Haylanah district. Seek the treasure in the North-Western pool within its garden.
Abbasiya Enigma 2 - A Challenge
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Location:
Abbasiyah - Yasiriyah -
Reward:
Outfit Dye - Black Rostam Outfit -
How to Find:
In the Yasiriyah district, near a wooden balcony, you'll discover a chair and side-table bearing the Enigma Scroll. -
Hints:
- The sought-after location is nearby the riddle's source.
- Presence of water wheels attached to building sides.
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Solution:
Target the water mill building in Abbasiya’s Yasiriyah district. By accessing the building through a broken barred window, the Enigma's solution will reveal itself.
Abbasiya Enigma 3 - The Gift
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Location:
Abbasiyah - Yasiriyah -
Reward:
Knight’s Talisman -
How to Find:
Within the Yasiriyah district, an overgrown pergola structure on a rooftop awaits your discovery. The Enigma is neatly placed on a side table there. -
Hints:
- The mentioned gate in the clue is not the Four Markets Gate.
- Look for a river with an East to West flow direction.
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Solution:
The key reference is the Pomegranate Gate, situated at the southern boundary of the Karkh region. Close to a wooden bridge overseen by guards is where the treasure is hidden.
Harbiyah Enigma 1 - Find What I Stole!
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Location:
Harbiyah - Shari’ -
Reward:
Outfit Dye - Black Zanj Uprising -
How to Find:
Navigate to the river in the Shari’ district, tracing it North-West to the archway of the city’s wall. Amidst the trees, a shelter hides the Enigma. -
Hints:
- A landmark on the map related to soap boilers.
- Visible colored tarp shelters from an aerial perspective.
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Solution:
The Soap Boiler’s District in Harbiyah is the key. Though the treasure isn't in the main soap-making complex, it's near the market stalls, specifically beneath red and blue awnings.
Harbiyah Enigma 2 - Left Behind
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Location:
Harbiyah - Shari’ -
Reward:
Horned Lion Talisman -
How to Find:
In the Shari’ district, near the Metal Factory, there's a building with barred doors. Discover a hidden hole and the Enigma scroll is beside a deceased individual. -
Hints:
- The sketch's waves suggest a riverbank location.
- Bird and smoke symbols hint at an abandoned site.
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Solution:
The Abandoned Village on the map's westernmost river is crucial. The coastal dock building in the village is the target, with the treasure buried near fish racks.
Harbiyah Enigma 3 - A Holy Hoard
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Location:
Harbiyah - Khuld -
Reward:
Outfit Dye - Tan Abbasid Knight -
How to Find:
Positioned in the Khuld district's Southern corner, a building awaits exploration. Inside, the Enigma’s scroll sits on a small shelf. -
Hints:
- The crosses in the sketch indicate proximity to a religious structure.
- A peninsula within the Harbiyah region.
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Solution:
The Nestorian Monastery in the Zubaydiyah district is the focus. The monastery's North-Eastern tree, visible on the map, holds the treasure between two boats.
Karkh Enigma - Solve This Problem Quickly For Me
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Location:
Karkh - Fiefel Rayasanah - Officers’ Club -
Reward:
Gold Hidden One (Outfit Dye) -
How to Find:
Located at the Officer’s Club building in Karkh, near the Northern border of the Fiefel Rayasanah sector. Accessible under a grassy pergola at the Northern corner of the building. Climb from the street to locate the scroll on a wooden bench. -
Hints:
- Village North-West of Jarjaraya in the Wilderness is the key.
- Seek a recently burned village.
- Look for a building with a granary tower in the burnt village.
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Solution:
Jarjaraya, South-East of Baghdad city, is your target. To its North-West is a burnt village. The outfit dye is behind the building with the granary tower.
Round City Enigma 1 - Just Rewards
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Location:
Round City - Commanders’ District - Basra Gate -
Reward:
Black Abbasid Knight (Outfit Dye) -
How to Find:
Above Basra Gate in the Commanders’ District. Climb using handholds to the South-West. Scroll is on a desk beneath a bulletin board. -
Hints:
- Building is a Restricted Area with guards.
- Building depicted is a landmark in Round City.
- Treasure is in the outdoor section of the building where soldiers train.
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Solution:
The Shurta Headquarters, North of Basra Gate, is the target. The reward is in the workshop area, on wooden cages with red fabric.
Round City Enigma 2 - A Gift For You
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Location:
Round City - Residential District -
Reward:
Bedouin Talisman -
How to Find:
In the Residential District, follow the road to the Palace of the Green Dome. Access the Historical Site building via the North-East balcony. Enter through an unbarred window to find the scroll amidst cushions. -
Hints:
- Not related to Munadi criers.
- The treasure is in the Round City but not in the Residential District.
- Building is square-shaped and government-related.
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Solution:
The target is the Mazalim Courts in the North of the Round City. Entry from the Western gate leads to a dry water fountain where the prize lies in its basin.
Wilderness Enigma 1 - Surrender
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Location:
Wilderness - Wilderness North -
Reward:
Rebel’s Talisman -
How to Find:
In the Tomb of Zubaydah graveyard, near the Northern end. Locate the Enigma on a tomb with a basket and lantern. -
Hints:
- Seek a sunken town North of an oasis.
- Both the oasis and town are in the Wilderness.
- A partially submerged domed building is visible on the Map screen.
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Solution:
Northern Oasis and Ukbara, its Northern town, are your focus. Check the Western side of the Northern-most domed building in the river.
Wilderness Enigma 2 - Joy Beneath Weeping Palms
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Location:
Wilderness - Wilderness South -
Reward:
Outfit Dye - Green Hidden One -
How to Find:
Located at the “Death and Afterlife” Historical Site near the Gate of the Mills. The Enigma is at the base of an arched tombstone. -
Hints:
- Depicts a palm tree grove divided by rivers outside the city.
- The red artwork indicates the solution's location in the grove.
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Solution:
South of the initial clue, explore the grove's Southern-most section. On the Eastern side, find the prize near a palm tree with a reddish-brown blanket.
Wilderness Enigma 3 - Reap From the Ruins
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Location:
Wilderness - Wilderness South - Jarjaraya -
Reward:
Eldritch Talisman -
How to Find:
In the mansion in Jarjaraya's Southern corner, the Enigma scroll is beside a deceased individual on the top floor. -
Hints:
- Depicts the back end of ominous ruins in the Wilderness.
- Ruins are not marked with a Location icon.
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Solution:
Visit the ruins on the Eastern-most peninsula where Seleucia-on-the-Tigris is located. The item is at the base of a dead tree resembling a fork, but watch out for a guarding snake!
Enjoy your treasure hunt through the stunning landscapes of Baghdad in Assassin's Creed Mirage! Happy Hunting!