Guild Wars 2: How To Unlock The Griffon Mount
Mounts were added to Guild Wars 2 with the release of the game's second expansion: Path of Fire. They have allowed players to traverse dangerous terrain without a thought and travel incredible distances!
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However, two mounts stand out as the most beloved, since they can fly: the griffon and the skyscale. Both of them are difficult to acquire but worth the effort in the long run. This guide will describe in detail how to get the first ever flying mount, the griffon, from start to finish. All you need is a little determination!
To get a griffon mount, you must own the Path of Fire expansion.
Unlocking the griffon mount requires you to complete a series of achievements. You'll need to activate the first achievement by completing the Path of Fire expansion story and journeying to the Sunspear Sanctuary. When you get there, interact with the Remains of the Last Spearmarshall. The remains will talk to you and ultimately ask you to help the Sunspears by collecting ancient artifacts. Respond that you'll "see what [you] can do," and you'll unlock the achievements you need to unlock the griffon: the Open Skies collections.
You'll receive the Sunspear's Plea, a special Gizmo item that allows you to teleport back to this location and it a requirement for several of these achievements.
For the Crystal Oasis achievement, you need to collect nine items in total (eight other than the Spearmarshal's plea); we've described in detail how to find them below.
To get the very first collectible item in the Crystal Oasis, you need to complete a legendary bounty: the Corrupted Facet. The item will drop once it's been defeated, but only if the Open Skies achievement has been unlocked.
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