
The Illagers from the Rift
Strange rifts have appeared across the Overworld, with illager hordes pouring through. The town of Brave Haven is under siege and the villagers need your help. Drive back the illager forces outside the town gates and investigate these mysterious rifts.
- Type
- Main questChapter 2 of 15
- Where
- Honeycomb Fields
- Rec. level
- 2
- Objectives
- 225 fights
- Reward
- Honey Dipper
The Illagers from the Rift walkthrough
Game dataEvery objective in order, in the game's own words.
- 1Reach the town gateGo to
- 2Speak to the VillagerInteract
- 3Find the key golemGo to
- 4Open the gateGo to
- 5Defeat the illagersGo to
- 6Defeat the illagersArena fight
- 7Speak to the VillagerInteract
- 8Find Honeycomb FarmGo to
- 9Defeat the illagers ×5
Pillager
VindicatorDefeat - 10Speak to the FarmerInteract
- 11Reach the Farmer's fieldsGo to
- 12Defeat the soul corrupted monsters ×2
Soul Corrupted ZombieDefeat - 13Return to the FarmerGo to
- 14Speak to the FarmerInteract
- 15Investigate the illager activityCutscene
- 16Defeat the illagersArena fight
- 17Enter the riftInteract
- 18Enter the riftCutscene
- 19Explore the new dimensionGo to
- 20Defeat the illagersArena fight
- 21Return to the OverworldGo to
- 22Speak to the FarmerInteract
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The Illagers from the Rift rewards
Items for completing it the first time and on repeat runs.
| Item | Rarity | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Common | First completion | |
| — | Repeat runs |
Repeat runs also roll a drop from the area's loot pool.
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Quest chain
- BeforeEscape from Squid Coast
- UnlocksThe Lost Merchant
- UnlocksKeeper of the Bees
- UnlocksThe Creeper Candle Conspiracy
Quest outcome
Show the ending (spoilers)
You drove the illagers away from Brave Haven and Honeycomb Farm and came face to face with the Supreme Evoker and the Grand Illusioner, leaders of the Illager High Council. Chasing after them through a rift, you entered a whole new dimension... the Sift. Now you know how they have been attacking villages out of thin air. The Farmer may have an idea about where to search for the Illager High Council when you are ready.
Strange rifts have appeared across the Overworld, with illager hordes pouring through. The town of Brave Haven is under siege and the villagers need your help. Drive back the illager forces outside the town gates and investigate these mysterious rifts. It takes place in Honeycomb Fields (recommended level 2). It has 22 objectives, 5 of them fights. First-time reward: Honey Dipper. It unlocks The Lost Merchant, Keeper of the Bees, The Creeper Candle Conspiracy.
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The Illagers from the Rift FAQ
How do you complete The Illagers from the Rift?
Follow its 22 objectives in order, starting with: Reach the town gate, Speak to the Villager, Find the key golem, Open the gate, Defeat the illagers, Defeat the illagers.
Where is The Illagers from the Rift?
In Honeycomb Fields, with a recommended level of 2.
What is the reward for The Illagers from the Rift?
The first completion gives Honey Dipper.
What comes after The Illagers from the Rift?
Completing it unlocks The Lost Merchant, Keeper of the Bees, The Creeper Candle Conspiracy.
What do you need before The Illagers from the Rift?
Finish Escape from Squid Coast first.