SIDEARM / Caged Hystrix
Caged Hystrix Location and Route
Chamber of Becoming after Sariel.
Location at a glance
Type: Sidearm. Prerequisite: Follow Sariel from The Silent Steps into Chamber of Becoming.. Missable: No. All eight sidearms remain obtainable in free roam before New Game Plus.
How to get Caged Hystrix
- Follow Sariel from The Silent Steps into Chamber of Becoming.
- Break all four tombstones during the final fight.
- Climb the rear stairs and collect the sidearm near the dungeon exit.
Why this route matters
Sidearms occupy a separate upgrade lane from melee weapons. Mark the dungeon or boss gate on the map, then return to Marrowkeep when the Obsidian Lathe is available.
Evidence notes
- Chamber of Becoming after Sariel. checked route
Sources
- Mortal Shell 2 All Sidearm Locations Launch guide · checked 2026-08-25
- Mortal Shell 2 Guide Hub: Collectibles, Bosses and Trophies Launch guide index · checked 2026-08-25
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