In Horizon Forbidden West, players will want to unlock the Igniter if they hope to get clear the orange and red floral blockades guarding routes and treasures. Visually, players will know they have found a location that requires the Igniter when they see a distinct floral arrangement growing out of a wall in hues of red and orange, known as a Firegleam.
When players first find these walls, if they scan them with their Focus, they will only show up as an anomalous growth. Aloy in Horizon Forbidden West will need to find the Igniter, a Special Gear inventory item, to set them ablaze and clear the path forward. Additionally, once players have obtained the Igniter, the Focus will pick up the blockade as a Firegleam and display their location on the map.
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Players will be able to unlock the Igniter during the fifth mission of the main story, Death's Door. To begin this mission, players will receive their coordinates from the Spire, and they will need to swim to reach their objective. While in the water, players should obtain Deepwater Kindle Weed before proceeding to Sylens' lab. Within the lab, players will discover many machines in Horizon Forbidden West, and they will need to obtain a Leaplasher Spark Coil, which they can acquire by detaching the Power Cell from the back of an enemy Leaplasher. During this point in the mission, players will be unable to proceed due to a Firegleam blocking their way.
Players will be given the option to craft the Igniter and attach it to the Champion's Spear. Once it has been crafted and equipped, players can use the Igniter on a Firegleam by pressing R1. To complete the rest of the mission, players will need to open the
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