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For the elven artifact plot item in Dragon Age: Origins, see Elven Artifact.

In Dragon Age: Inquisition, elven artifacts are found in locations around Ferelden and Orlais. When activated they strengthen the Veil in the immediate area.

Introduction

The player is introduced to the artifacts during Solas' companion quest Measuring the Veil, however the artifacts can be found and interacted with before that quest is completed.

Related quests

Measuring the Veil Measuring the Veil
What Lies Dormant What Lies Dormant
Quest icon DAI Measure Veil Strength (war table operation)

Locations

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Crestwood

  • In a damaged house on the shores of the lake, Old Crestwood
  • On the shore line east of Caer Bronach near the rift for Rift at Caer Bronach
  • In the Flooded Caves, in the room across the hall from the rift on the lowest level

Emerald Graves

  • In the southernmost room in the Hallowed Tombs of the Din'an Hanin - Upper Crypts
  • In the Firewater Garden, just north-east of the small bridge, north of a large rock tower
  • Close to the south-western rift for the Rifts at the Pavilion quest

Emprise du Lion

  • On a cliffside ledge, east of Drakon's Tower (east of Valeska's Watch)
  • Hidden beneath an arch below the ocularum in Judicael's Ring (it is hidden from view, and you must jump down to the large rock ledge to see and access it)

Fallow Mire

Forbidden Oasis

  • In the main chamber of Solasan
  • At the top of Ritual Rock

Hinterlands

  • In the small dungeon found in Measuring the Veil
  • At the top of the north tower in the keep at Winterwatch Tower
  • In a shack just SSW of Redcliffe Farms Camp

Hissing Wastes

  • Inside the Tomb at Sunstop Mountains, at the utmost bottom of the scaffolding

Lost Temple of Dirthamen

Storm Coast

  • In the middle of the Waterfall Cave
  • Daerwin's Mouth, the lower level of the Red Templar base, in front of a broken bridge

Western Approach

  • In the Main Chamber of the Still Ruins
  • In the far western corner of the hidden Astrarium room
  • In Griffon Wing Keep, near the main gate.

Exalted Plains

  • Beside the bridge near the Landmark: Offering to the Dread Wolf in The Crow Fens

Approval

If Solas is in the party when an artifact is found and activated, he DAIApproval Slightly Approves.

Rewards

Finding and activating an artifact yields

  • 44 XP
  • 40 Influence
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