Hidden across the treacherous landscapes of Mount Qaf, powerful amulets lie in wait-each one a secret key to unlocking new abilities, devastating attacks, and game-changing perks for Sargon’s journey in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown. Whether you’re seeking an edge in combat or a clever trick to survive the impossible, tracking down all 37 amulets is the ultimate test of exploration and cunning for players on Nintendo, PC, PlayStation, and Xbox.
How many amulets you can wear at once is determined by how many amulet slots you have. Basic amulets occupy one slot; more powerful amulets take up two or three. Though you start The Lost Crown with just three slots, you’ll eventually be able to equip up to 12 by finding amulet holders, either from chests or merchants.
Here’s every amulet we’ve found so far in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, and how to get them.
How many amulets are in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown?
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown features a total of 37 amulets for players to discover throughout the game. These amulets provide a wide range of bonuses, from enhancing attack power and health regeneration to unlocking unique abilities that can significantly impact gameplay. Notably, one of these amulets-the Prosperity Bird Amulet-is exclusive to the Deluxe Edition and is not required for achievements or trophies. While some sources mention 36 or 38 amulets, the most consistent and widely cited total is 37, including all standard and special edition amulets. Collecting all amulets not only boosts your character’s capabilities but also contributes to unlocking the “Tools of a Prophet” achievement in the game.
There are 38 amulets in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown, but as of this writing, we’ve only tracked down a portion of them. At a glance, here are the 28 we’ve found:
Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown amulets list
Amulets in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown are collectible items that grant Sargon a wide variety of bonuses, such as increased health, enhanced attack power, or special effects like triggering explosions on defeated enemies or slowing time during certain actions. There are 37 unique amulets to find throughout Mount Qaf, each offering distinct benefits and obtainable through various means-defeating bosses, completing side quests, solving puzzles, purchasing from vendors, or discovering hidden chests. Equipping amulets is limited by the number of amulet holders Sargon possesses, but this capacity can be expanded by finding additional holders scattered across the map. Collecting all amulets not only boosts Sargon’s abilities but also unlocks the “Tools of a Prophet” achievement for dedicated players.
Amulet |
Region |
Slots |
Effect |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blessing | Lower City | One | Extra health |
| Horned Viper | Lower City | One | Poison protection |
| King Jamshid | Lower City | One | Helps you find chests |
| Hardiness | Lower City | One | Environmental damage protection |
| Mount Damavand | Lower City | Three | Melee damage protection |
| Ecbatana Seal | Lower City | One | Time crystal magnet |
| Arash’s Arrowhead | Lower City | One | Boosts arrow damage |
| Chakram Tempest | Lower City | Two | Adds AOE chakram attack |
| Arslân’s Glory | Lower City | One | Boosts melee damage |
| Blade Dancer | Lower City | Two | Extends melee combo |
| Shield of Mithra | Lower City | Three | Grants slo-mo effect to parries |
| Four Royal Stars | Upper City | One | Boosts aerial melee damage |
| Dragon King | Sacred Archives | Three | Protects you from a killing blow |
| Wolf-Bridge | Hyrcanian Forest | One | Converts incoming damage into Athra |
| Indomitable Spirit | The Depths | Two | Boosts melee damage |
| White Peacock | Sunken Harbor | Three | Fire three arrows at once |
| Elusive Water | Soma Tree | Two | Allows you to dodge in place |
Below, we’ve gone into further detail on how to get each amulet, ordered by region.
Lower City amulets and amulet locations
The Lower City in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is rich with amulets and amulet holders that enhance Sargon’s abilities. Key amulets found here include Arslan’s Glory, which you obtain by starting the Prophecy of Mount Qaf side quest in the Prophecy Room east of The Haven, and Rukhsana’s Gift, which can be looted from a chest in the area. Additionally, the Lower City features three amulet holders-the most of any region. One can be purchased directly from The Mage in The Haven for 240 time crystals, another is found in a chest by dropping through floors in a nearby rectangular room, and the third requires completing the Prophecy of Mount Qaf side quest by collecting sand jars. These items are essential for increasing your amulet slots and maximizing your combat potential early in the game.
We’ve found 14 amulets in the Lower City – the first area of The Lost Crown. The vast majority came from shopkeepers.
Blessing
Effect: Grants you an additional health chunk (that can only be refilled when resting at Wak-Wak trees)
Amulet slots: One
How to get: You’ll get the Blessing amulet for free from the Magi Emporium shopkeeper you meet in the Haven.
Horned Viper
Effect: Slightly reduces the effects of poison
Amulet slots: One
How to get: Buy Horned Viper from the Magi Emporium for 125 time crystals (the basic currency of The Lost Crown).
King Jamshid
Effect: Creates a sound when you’re near a treasure chest
Amulet slots: One
How to get: Buy King Jamshid from the Magi Emporium for 225 time crystals (only available after completing the “Tiger and the Rat” story mission).
Hardiness
Effect: Reduces how much environmental damage you take
Amulet slots: One
How to get: Buy Hardiness from the Magi Emporium for 400 time crystals (only available after completing the “Tiger and the Rat” story mission).
Mount Damavand
Effect: Slightly reduces how much melee damage you receive
Amulet slots: Three
How to get: You can buy a handful amulets from Kaheva’s Forge, which is located behind the glowing door (see above) that only opens up in the Haven after your return from the Hyrcanian Forest. Mount Damavand costs 450 time crystals.
Ecbatana Seal
Effect: Basically a time crystal magnet.
Amulet slots: One
How to get: Buy Ecbatana Seal from Kaheva’s Forge for 100 time crystals.
Arash’s Arrowhead
Effect: Slightly increases how much damage you deal with arrows.
Amulet slots: One
How to get: Buy Arash’s Arrowhead from Kaheva’s Forge for 150 time crystals.
Chakram Tempest
Effect: Adds an area-of-effect attack to your chakram.
Amulet slots: Two
How to get: Buy Chakram Tempest from Kaheva’s Forge for 500 time crystals (only available after completing the “Tiger and the Rat” story mission).
Arslân’s Glory
Effect: Slightly boosts your melee attack power when you’re at full health
Amulet slots: One
How to get: Turn in your first sand vial at the fresco – located in a large chamber just east of the Haven, shown above – for the “Prophecy of Mount Qaf” side quest to get the Arslân’s Glory amulet.
Holy Fire
Effect: Slightly reduces the effects of fire and burn damage
Amulet slots: Two
How to get: Turn in ten sand vials at the fresco for the “Prophecy of Mount Qaf” side quest to get the Holy Fire amulet.
Zurvan’s Voice
Effect: Slows down time when you aim with the chakram (slow motion eats away your Athra meter)
Amulet slots: Two
How to get: At the location above, you’ll find two statues aiming arrows toward the sky. Stand between them, then shoot an arrow directly up. That will cause a chest containing the Zurvan’s Voice amulet to appear.
Blade Dancer
Effect: Adds a fourth melee attack to your combo.
Amulet slots: Two
How to get: The Blade Dancer amulet is your reward for defeating Anahita’s goons in the chamber above when you’re en route to the Sacred Archives – the first major fight shortly after you unlock fast travel.
Shield of Mithra
Effect: Successful parries cause all adjacent enemies to briefly go into slo-mo.
Amulet slots: Three
How to get: Find the ore at the location above, then return it to Kaheva to complete the “Ancient Power Unearthed” side-quest. The Shield of Mithra amulet is your reward.
Frost Charm
Effect: Reduces the effect of frost, meaning you spend less time when frozen.
Amulet slots: Two
How to get: Once you’ve unlocked the Gravity Wings ability (that’s the double jump), go to the location above to get the Frost Charm amulet.
Upper City amulets and amulet locations
The Upper City in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown features several unique amulets that grant Sargon valuable combat and exploration bonuses. Notable amulets found here include the Four Royal Stars, which slightly increases all melee attack damage while airborne, and the Void Blade, which allows Sargon to send an energy wave with his attacks that deals additional damage and can be reused after a cooldown. Both of these amulets can be obtained by looting chests scattered throughout the Upper City, so thorough exploration of this region is essential for players looking to maximize their abilities. Collecting all amulets in the Upper City, along with those from other regions, also contributes toward unlocking the “Tools of a Prophet” achievement.
We’ve found two amulets in the Upper City. You can access the Upper City the first time by taking an elevator directly west of the Haven.
Four Royal Stars
Effect: Slightly increases the damage of your aerial melee attacks
Amulet slots: Two
How to get: The Four Royal Stars amulet is located on the upper-left corner of the first chamber in the Upper City. You’ll have to dodge a few swinging pendulum blades (hey, this is Prince of Persia, after all) and a large enemy with a spear. The amulet is in a chest at the end of a dead-end hallway.
Void Blade
Effect: Adds a Athra surge to your melee attacks, but only recharges when you go a few seconds without attacking
Amulet slots: Two
How to get: The Void Blade amulet is located in one of the Upper City’s large chambers, on a platform directly below a Wak-Wak tree.
Hyrcanian Forest amulets and amulet locations
The Hyrcanian Forest in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown contains a single amulet collectible: the Wolf-Bride Amulet. This amulet is obtained after defeating the boss Erlik, making it a key reward for progressing through the main story in this region. The Wolf-Bride Amulet grants the ability to convert incoming damage into Athra build-up, enhancing Sargon’s combat capabilities. Players can find this amulet as part of their journey through the Hyrcanian Forest, and it stands out as the only amulet available in this early-game area.
We’ve found one amulet amulet in the Hyrcanian Forest.
Wolf-Bride
Effect: Converts a small amount of the damage you receive into Athra
Amulet slots: One
How to get: The Wolf-Bride amulet is your prize for defeating Erlik, the giant boar boss you face en route to Menolias in the Hyrcanian Forest.
Sacred Archives amulets and amulet locations
The Sacred Archives in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown are home to several unique amulets that grant Sargon powerful bonuses, such as enhancing his standard sword attacks. Notably, the “Will of Rostam” amulet can be found here, offering a slight increase to the power of standard sword attacks when equipped. To locate this amulet, players must explore the Sacred Archives region thoroughly, searching for hidden chests and solving environmental puzzles. Each amulet found in the Sacred Archives can be equipped at Wak-Wak Trees, allowing players to tailor Sargon’s abilities to suit their preferred playstyle as they progress through the challenges of Mount Qaf.
We’ve found one amulet in the Sacred Archives.
Dragon King
Effect: Saves you from one killing blow – an effect that recharges every time you interact with a Wak-Wak tree.
Amulet slots: Three
How to get: Start the “Moon Gatherer” side quest by talking to an NPC situated in the location above to get the Dragon King amulet.
The Depths amulets and amulet locations
The Depths region in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown contains a total of eight amulets, making it a key area for players seeking to enhance Sargon’s abilities. Notable amulets here include the Agony Amulet, which is earned by defeating the Giant Crab miniboss located near the Catacombs Wak-Wak tree. Other amulets can be found in chests or purchased from merchants scattered throughout The Depths, each offering unique bonuses such as increased damage, defensive boosts, or special attack effects. Exploring every corner and overcoming the region’s challenging enemies is essential for collecting all The Depths amulets and maximizing your potential in the game.
We’ve found amulets in the Depths – a terrifying area you don’t wanna spend much time exploring.
Indomitable Spirit
Effect: Increases how much damage you deal with melee attacks when at low health
Amulet slots: Two
How to get: Indomitable Spirit is your reward for completing the “Trap in the Depths” side quest. Defeat the Undead Erlik boss (found at the location above), grab the collectible from the room to the left, then double back and defeat the totally-lifted-from-Alien creature who spawns in its place.
Starving Heart
Effect: Restores your health over time but reduces how much melee damage you deal
Amulet slots: Two
How to get: At the base of the central elevator, in the room directly to your left, you’ll find a shop called the Scrapyard that only accepts Xerxes (rare currency typically found in hard-to-reach locations). You can buy the Starving Heart amulet from the Scrapyard for five Xerxes.
Evil-Eye
Effect: Significantly increases how much melee damage you deal at the expense of reducing your health bar
Amulet slots: One
How to get: Buy from the Scrapyard for three Xerxes.
Eye of Destiny
Effect: Restores your health over time but reduces how much melee damage you deal
Amulet slots: One
How to get: Buy from the Scrapyard for five Xerxes.
Agony
Effect: Enemies explode when you defeat them.
Amulet slots: Two
How to get: Beat the (optional) Giant Crab boss, located in the chamber identified above, to get the Agony amulet.
Gleaming Lion
Effect: Increases your Athra charge every time you land a successful parry.
Amulet slots: Two
How to get: Buy the Lost Key from the Scrapyard for three Xerxes, then take the central elevator to the new floor that opens up. Go the chamber to the right to find the Gleaming Lion amulet.
Sunken Harbor amulets and amulet locations
The Sunken Harbor region in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown contains several unique amulets that grant Sargon special abilities and bonuses. Notable amulets found here include the Thunder Charm, which slightly decreases the duration of the Shock effect, and the White Peacock, which allows Sargon to fire three arrows in a broad sweep, though each arrow’s power is moderately reduced. These amulets are typically obtained by looting chests hidden throughout the Sunken Harbor area, rewarding players who thoroughly explore its depths. Collecting all amulets in this region contributes to the overall Tools of a Prophet achievement, making Sunken Harbor an essential stop for completionists.
We’ve found two amulets in Sunken Harbor.
White Peacock
Effect: Fire three arrows at once, but the arrows are weaker than your normal arrows
Amulet slots: Three
How to get: The White Peacock amulet is located slightly northeast of the Pirate Village fast travel spot in Sunken Harbor. You’ll need to navigate a tunnel full of spiky logs and giant crabs to reach it.
Thunder Charm
Effect: Reduces the duration of the shock status effect.
Amulet slots: Two
How to get: Jump and fight your way to the end of this hallway – only accessible after you’ve unlocked the double jump – to get the Thunder Charm amulet.
Soma Tree amulets and amulet locations
The Soma Tree region in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown features several unique amulets that grant Sargon special abilities and advantages. Notably, the “Elusive Water” amulet can be found in a chest within the Soma Tree area; equipping it allows Sargon to dodge on the spot and counterattack by moving behind enemies. To collect amulets in this region, players should thoroughly explore the Soma Tree’s interconnected chambers, searching for hidden chests and pathways. Each discovered amulet can only be equipped or swapped at Wak-Wak Trees, which act as rest points throughout Mount Qaf. Be sure to revisit the Soma Tree after acquiring new abilities, as some amulet locations may require advanced traversal skills to access.
We’ve found one amulet in Soma Tree.
Elusive Water
Effect: Allows you to dodge in place (successful dodges damage enemies).
Amulet slots: Two
How to get: While scaling the Soma Tree, you’ll come across a large chamber with an ent-like creature in it. Avoid (or defeat) it, smash through the vines on the right side of the room, and drop down the shaft in the next room to find a chest containing the Elusive Water amulet.
Tower of Silence amulets and amulet locations
The Tower of Silence in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown contains a single amulet collectible: the Blazing Kestrel Amulet. This amulet can be found inside a chest located on a platform above the entrance to Kaheva’s Forge within the Tower of Silence region. To reach it, navigate through the ice-covered northeastern section of Mount Qaf and look for the platform above the forge entrance, where the chest containing the Blazing Kestrel awaits. This is the only amulet available in the Tower of Silence, making it a straightforward but essential stop for completionists seeking all 37 amulets in the game.
We’ve found one amulet in the Tower of Silence.
Blazing Kestrel
Effect: Turns your arrows into fire arrows (hell yeah).
Amulet slots: Two
How to get: After you’ve unlocked the Clairvoyance ability, head to Kaheva’s forge in Haven, then exit right, where you’ll find yourself in a part of Tower of Silence. The Blazing Kestrel amulet is directly on top of the building structure containing the backdoor to Kaheva’s forge.
Which hidden amulet locations unlock game-changing bonuses in Prince of Persia
Several hidden amulets in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown provide game-changing bonuses that can significantly alter your playstyle and boost Sargon’s abilities. Here are some of the most impactful ones and where to find them:
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Will of Rostam: Found in a chest in the Sacred Archives, this amulet gives a permanent damage buff to standard sword attacks, making it one of the most effective for increasing overall damage output.
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Evil-Eye Amulet: Purchased from the Scrapyard, this amulet greatly increases melee attack power but drastically reduces your maximum health, turning Sargon into a high-risk, high-reward “glass cannon”.
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Shield of Mithra: Earned by completing the “Ancient Power Unearthed” side quest, this amulet creates a time bubble that slows enemies after a successful parry, offering a major advantage in tough battles.
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Indomitable Spirit: Rewarded for completing the “Motherly Love” side quest, this amulet moderately increases melee attack power when Sargon’s health is low, helping you turn the tide in dire situations.
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Blazing Kestrel: Found in a chest in the Tower of Silence, this amulet makes arrows flaming and applies a burning effect to enemies, adding elemental damage to your ranged attacks.
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Elusive Water: Located in a chest in the Soma Tree, this amulet lets you dodge on the spot against incoming attacks and deal damage by moving behind the enemy, greatly enhancing your evasive maneuvers.
These amulets are hidden throughout Mount Qaf and can be found in specific chests, purchased from vendors, or earned by completing side quests. Equipping and upgrading the right combination can dramatically change your approach to combat and exploration.
Which amulet location grants the ability to create a shockwave in Prince of Persia
The amulet that grants the ability to create a shockwave in Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown is the Shockwave Amulet. You can obtain it by solving the mystery chest puzzle in the Catacombs. To unlock the chest, you must activate two Medusa-like shields so they shine simultaneously-this is done by using the Shadow of the Simurgh ability to leave a shadow on one shield and then quickly activating the second shield. Once completed, a chest will appear, rewarding you with the Shockwave Amulet.
When equipped, this amulet creates a shockwave whenever you destroy your Shadow teleport marker, dealing area damage to nearby enemies.
