How To Get More Lockpicks In Avowed

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has no shortage of treasure hidden among its untamed wilderness and city rooftops. Most of this loot can be found within chests, which often lack security relative to the contents held within. Countless fabled swords, armor, and trinkets are left to the first adventurer to find them in 's world. Locked chests do exist, however, and can take a varying number of lockpicks to access.

With these chests in mind, there's nothing worse than stumbling upon a chest only to find yourself completely out of lockpicks. With 's exciting emphasis on exploration, this can feel particularly bad when you're deep in a dungeon or on some hard traverse ledge or rooftop. The first occurrence of this disappointing event is likely when lockpicks become a playthrough priority. To prevent this potential frustration while playing here are some of the best ways to get more lockpicks.

Besides finding lockpicks while exploring, which actually does happen quite often, many merchants have lockpicks among their stock. Out ofDawnshore's merchants in , lockpicks can be found at the Best Offense in Claviger's landings, Second Hand Sundries in Shantytown, and Grinning Balarok, Desperate Measures, and Extremely Legal Goods within Paradis. Beyond Dawnshore, because NPCs can sell unique items, it's often worth looking through every found merchant at least once. As you do so, make it a rule of thumb to buy any lockpicks for sale.

The best items that you can get early in Avowed, and that, with Avowed's crafting system, can be used throughout the entirety of a playthrough.

I've found that buying any lockpicks you see, which are sold for a measly 17 gold, is usually enough to manage the locked chests hidden within the world. If a scarcity does occur, check the previous zone's merchants. While the exact formula for triggering it is still unclear, shops in will eventually restock their goods. With that being the case, making a quick trip back to Paradis will likely be all you need to acquire the necessary