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Illuminating Skywatch Archipelago

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Illuminating Skywatch Archipelago is a Skywatch Archipelago achievement that involves revisiting map exploration across Skywatch Archipelago and lighting a Starlight Lantern at each location. The lanterns are not visible to characters who have not completed the map.

This is a repeatable achievement to obtain Gift of Skywatch Archipelago.pngGift of Skywatch Archipelago from the reward chest.

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Mechanics
  • Achievement is repeatable, and the chest upon completion gives you the items that go towards the legendary armor Obsidian armor.
  • Lanterns that have already been lit are not interactable anymore until the achievement is completed.
  • After completing a map, you must re-enter the map in order to see the lanterns.
  • Lanterns can be lit while mounted (including while under stealth from Stealth 2.0 (mount)) and while moving.
  • Some lanterns are on floating islands above the fractals. The easiest way to reach them is by griffon or skyscale, starting your flight from the Point of interest (map icon).png Wizard's Tower South Gate.

Locate each Starlight Lantern (a total of 57), which are around the waypoints and points of interests. To light them, you just need to interact with them.

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