This page of the guide to Hogwarts Legacy explains how to open locks and get into secret rooms.
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Last update:15 February 2023
InHogwarts Legacy,some doors have padlocks on themthat block any interactions with them.
Locked door encountered - what to do?
Such doors often hide collectibles or loot behind them.
Accessing them is not available at the beginning of the game.
To open such locks,you better unlock a special spellwhich we’ve described in the next subsection.
These locations can only be visited or unlocked in the course of the individual quests.
There isn’t any way to open them beside starting the given quest.
You should come across it after 7-10 hours of playtime and it begins right after completing the First Trial.
Lockpicking mini-game
Startby approaching the padlock.
Alohomora will be chosen automatically for you - no need to equip it.
Interacting with the padlock starts the lockpicking minigame.
Initially, you’re free to only open level 1 locks.
Level 2 and 3 locks will remain inacccessible.
Gladwin Moon will give youThe Man Behind the Moonsside quest.
The quest involves collecting a certain category of secrets -Demiguise Moons.
Locations of the Moons are in theSecrets and collectibleschapter of our guide.
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