Black Beacon Hidden Chest Guide, Where to Find and Best Tips – 2025

Hello, fellow Black Beacon players. Would you like to find some hidden chests in this game? Then, here is your Black Beacon hidden chest guide. In this guide, we will let you know how to find them and how to mitigate them more. So, let's dive in.

What are Black Beacon Hidden Chests?

Hidden chests are known to contain rewards like Orelium, Rune shards, and other upgrade materials. These can help your characters to peak into their strength, and they can also bring a better progression to your Tower of Babel gameplay. As a Black Beacon beginner, collecting these chests will help you to collect more rewards from your early stages to continue through the end stages.

 

Where to Find Hidden Chests

There are multiple ways that you can use to find your Black Beacon hidden chests, and some of the best methods to follow are:

• Stage Selection Screen: You can check the chest list at the bottom of the stage on your game's selection screen to see the orientation as well as the number of chests. If there are any uncollected chests, they will be shown in gray color.
• NPC Interactions: there are some chests that require you to launch some dialogue with NPCs. If you do so, they will be able to unlock paths or spawn chests.
• Environmental Cues: you can also look for subtle glows, anomaly particles, or destructible objects while moving on, as they can be signals that hide chests.
• Synergy Skills: Try to use character-specific skills like Florence's Fire combo so you will be able to access many hidden areas and break barriers.
• Replay Stages: if you have missed chests accidentally, they can be re-collected easily by replaying stages. And when you replay, the progress on each will be tracked on the stage selection screen.

When checking for more Black Beacon hidden chests, you had better use some map surgery skills combined with charged attacks to handle all the obstructions you face. These are going to be useful in launching skills like Fire Combo in Florence. So, if you want to be more precise with the movements, try playingKeyboard Mapping there can help you have a customized control scheme, which will further help you handle your gameplay with smooth navigations.

Chapter 1 of Black Beacon Gameplay

Chapter 1 is your starting point for the Black Beacon gameplay, and it introduces the Seer's quest to find Tasny. And you are going to stop the sun god's activation. There are a total of 6 Black Beacon hidden chests here to explore. All the enemies will be showing weakness to Light and Fire elements.

 

So, here are all the chapter quests that you get to go with, along with their goals.

Chapter 1.1

The mission is going to start here, and you can follow the path north and beat the group of enemies in the next room. There is a staircase heading to the northwest. Take this path to the end. There is a sole treasure chest to collect from the west side of the stairs you have already ed. You can take the southwest stairs you have already ed to end the mission now.

Chapter 1.4

There are no Black Beacon hidden chests available in chapters 1.2 and 1.3, so you can complete them directly by going to chapter 1.4. In chapter 1.4, the game will instruct you to take the path of the East. But treasure chests aren't there, so go back to the south by heading back from the staircase. You have to go back to the area where you ed chapter 1.3. then go to the southeast claw marks to see the repelling sphere. Here, you have to freeze the sphere using your pendant, or you will not be able to continue.

After a while, you can see there is a set of enemies, and you have to beat them. After that, your first treasure chest for this stage will be shown. Now, go back and head to the southwest to find another repelling sphere. You have to follow the same process to freeze it, then go down the stairs. Read the letter on the bookshelf, and then the next treasure chest will be shown.

Chapter 1.8

From chapters 1.5 to 1.7, there are no treasure chests from the Black Beacon gameplay. However, chapter 1.8 carries one treasure chest. You can start this level with a cut scene from the Ninsar, and then you can head to the southwest, where you see two bridges. There are two traps you encounter here, both traps and repelling spheres. You can avoid these traps by walking too close to the bookshelves.

After that, you can go to the southwest, where there is a group of enemies to beat. Although Ninsar is there with advice, don't listen and head towards the northwest. Attack the glowing cracks you see on your way from the stairs by using your pendant. At the bottom of the stairs, there is another set of enemies, along with more traps. Clear all these enemies so you will be able to find the treasure chest.

Chapter 1.13

No Black Beacon hidden chests are there from chapters 1.9 to 1.12. You will have them again in chapter 1.13 from your Black Beacon gameplay. Start here by following the southeast com and beating all the enemies you find in the room you ended up with. Make sure to do this while avoiding their laser traps. Then head back to the stairs and read the yellow orb, which is a document that can reward you with a treasure chest full of items.

Go down the stairs then and head to the northwest after getting into the next door. There will be another yellow orb here to handle, and this can reward you with another treasure chest. Collect it before you leave the room.

Note: Nanna, Shamsh, Xin, Zero, Ereshan, Azim Logos, Viola, Li Chi and Florence are recommended from the Black Beacon tier list to follow these stages.

Chapter 2 of Black Beacon Gameplay

Chapter 2 follows the Seer's time travel mission, and the goal here is to deactivate the sun god Aten. There are human-type enemies that you will encounter here, and these enemies will be very weak to both dark and light elements. There are a total of 8 treasure chests to collect here, and they all involve skill-based mechanisms along with more NPC interactions.

 

Chapter 2.2

You are going to collect two treasure chests starting from chapter 2.2. The starter of this level of Ereshan and you can go to the north and then open the blocked path by stepping in a pressure plate. Move until you see the broker bridge, and you can use Ereshan's first skill to cross both gaps of this broken bridge.

After moving forward on the bridge, you can see there is an enemy mob. Beat them and trigger a cutscene after interacting with the glowing object. It will instruct you to check the library, but before doing that, use Ereshan's first skill to close the broken gaps of the bridge while moving to the north. This will lead you to the first treasure chest.

Now, go back to the lower level of the library, go down the stairs and head to the north for a staircase. You can easily find this as it is marked with a treasure chest icon from the floor. There is a pressure plate on your way, step on it and then you can activate the pedestal. Another glowing object is here to interact with, and you can select the Ereshan there, and you will be rewarded with the next Black Beacon hidden chest. 

Chapter 2.3

This level starts with a conversation between Zero and Ereshan. You can take the mission path and head towards the East. Go to the stairs and move up, but don't follow the mission path now; instead, follow the path where it is marked as a treasure chest icon. There will be stairs to ascend, and then you will have to interact with the glowing object. You will also be given a mini-game, and completing this will unlock the first treasure chest.

Now, head back to the pressure plate and remove the stone gate. This will spawn the enemies, so make sure to beat them all to collect the third pendant upgrade. Then, you can continue the path, and after ing the first table, you can collect the second treasure chest.

Chapter 2.4

We have one treasure chest to collect here. You are going to start this level with a clash happening between Japhethian soldiers and monsters. You can these soldiers and then move to the north, following the stairs. There will be another clash with the same two cans, and then you can again the soldiers.

Now, you have to go behind the water fountain, and there you will encounter a lone soldier. He is going to offer three riddles. Only if you manage to provide correct answers can you have the treasure chest.

The answers for the riddles are Human Who Walks Through Life, The Running Tiberius, and the Bright Stars, respectively. And there you are offered with your treasure chest.

Chapter 2.7

The next treasure chest in the Black Beacon Chapter 2 can be collected from Chapter 2.7. It starts with a scene from Ereshan and Zero, and you can follow the mission path, the Immortal Army's soldiers, and climb the stairs. There is a water fountain at the top of these stairs, and you can collect another pendant upgrade here by engaging with the glowing object.

Take down the enemies that are coming your way, and then move past the water fountain to lead to the stairs, which will take you to the lower levels. You can head down the stairs and can see a treasure chest icon marked on the floor. This is the hidden path that leads you to the treasure chest, where there will be a soldier guarding the place. Beat him, and then you can collect the treasure chest.

Chapter 2.9

The last two treasure chests from the Black Beacon gameplay can be found in chapter 2.9. It starts with Ereshan and Zero's conversation, and you have to move to the East. Take all the enemies on your way and go to the upper level with the elevator, which will be there after you have eliminated all the enemies. You can go upstairs, and there you will find your first treasure chest.

After interacting with the glowing object, go down the stairs and collect all the scattered items you see. These are included with the next treasure chest.

Note: Heroes like Zero, Shamsh, Ninsar, Logos, Wushi, Nanna, and Ereshan are ideal for completing this stage.

Conclusion

This is how you can find all your Black Beacon hidden chests and follow all these tips to make the best of the treasure chest rewards. Following all these recommendations will definitely lead you to the progression rewards you deserve.