This page contains a walkthrough for Hunters Moon story mission of Shadow of the Tomb Raider.

This is the first larger location in the game and exploring it requires you to solve a few puzzles.

Fortunately, they are not too difficult.

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The flooded part of the temple

Squeeze through the passage to reach the first small ruin hall.

You don’t have to choose the arrow throw in from your inventory.

Just aim at the rope knot and Lara will automatically release the right arrow.

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Once the barricade is shot and pulled, it will be destroyed.

After you disarm the trap, move under the spikes.

While underwater, press and hold the fast swimming button as often as possible.

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Squeeze through the rocks.

Along the way, verify youuse an air bubble to catch your breath.

At the end of the passage, Lara has to squeeze back and forth between the rocks.

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Don’t hesitate to make it as fast as possible to get to the surface.

Continue and cut the rope again to disarm thenext trap with spikes.

Climb up the wall and you will reach the huge cavern with a pyramid.

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Lara will have to reach the top of the pyramid.

The first puzzle in the ruins

Jump to further hanging structures with large bells.

Finally, jump towards the vertical wall and bounce back into it to grasp the upper edge.

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This will destroy a part of the structure.

Now, you’ve got the option to go further.

Jump back on the bell constructions.

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Measure the last jump towards the partially broken ladder.

Sending an arrow at this targetwill attach a rope between two shelves.

you’ve got the option to catch the rope and move to the next location.

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Go a bit further, jump on the new bell structure and make a jump towards the climbing wall.

Grab it with your pickaxe and climb onto a larger shelf that includes a puzzle.

Now get to thetop mechanismshown in the picture above.

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when you land interacted with it, you could rotate the standing carriage.

see to it the wagon turns towards the barricade that the mounted ropes knot is visible.

Stay in the same place where you turned the mechanism.

Aim at a rope knot attached to the carriage with your bow.

The wagon will begin to descend and hit the barricade, unlocking further passage.

This way, you will complete the puzzle.

you might now jump to the new bell structure and then to the new hanging ladder next to it.

Climb up on a high rock shelf.

Walk on it to the very end and jump to the edge.

Turn right and use the climbing wall to reach the top of the pyramid.

you’re able to already descend on the rope.

A longer cut-scene will trigger.

Also, you’ll get theChak Chel key.

After watching the cutscene, head to the exit from the ruins.

You’ll also unlock theDia de Muertostrophy.

This will allow you to leave the ruins of the temple.

Lara will reach previously inaccessible excavations.

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