As an open world game, Hogwarts Legacy holds many regions and towns that you can travel to. Thus, it can be overwhelming when solving for your next waypoint on the map, especially as each piece of land shown is filled with different icons and markers. These can signify one of many types of activities or objects and heading to these could net you more XP, your next quest, or a valuable item that makes your wizard even stronger.
Here is every icon on Hogwarts Legacy’s map and what each indicates.
All map icons on the Hogwarts Map in Hogwarts Legacy Chest icon: These can can lead you to chests that have a chance to reward gold, gear, or potions. Broom icon: This icon marks available broom racing events available at Hogwarts’ quidditch field. Demiguise icon: The icon indicates a Demiguise Statue’s location and finding all 30 can upgrade your Alohomora lock-picking spell.Door icon: Head to door icons to leave and enter Hogwarts’ school grounds Field Guide icon: As shown above, you can see how many Field Guide pages can be picked up from a given location in the top-right corner of the map. The icon will typically appear when a guide is exposed using the Revelio spell. Flag icon: Flag icons in Hogwarts mark specific sectors in the school.
You can click on these to see their given side quests and Floo Flames. Flame icon: The Flame icon marks a Floo Flame location, which can ultimately be used to fast travel to points in an instant — but only if you have run into them before. Any Floo Flames you have found will be highlighted in green.
Moon icon: Moon markers point to Astronomy Tables, where you can view consolations in the world’s sky. Shield icon: These indicate your available story and side quests. All story quests around.
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