Once you learn to swim underwater, you’ll find tons of chests you cannot open. This guide will tell you How To Open Underwater Chests In Bloodstained as it’s yet another ability & activity that is locked behind a certain Shard you must first obtain.
Shards are rare items dropped by demons. There are also some Shards that are scattered throughout the game world. For this particular Shard, you will need to find Deep Sinker. This is not a Shard from a specific Demon, this is a Shard hidden in the game world.
How To Open Underwater Chests In Bloodstained
At this location in The Hidden Desert, you will see a white magical symbol blocking the path off the elevator. Head up another floor and go through the boss room story. There is an important boss battle here that is tied to the stories progression.
It’s not a very difficult fight so dispatch of your enemy and then take the elevator back down. The pathway will now be clear. Enter inside and look for the large white Shard at the end of the walkway. Smash the shard and you will receive Deep Sinker. You can now toggle this ability off and on in the Shard menu to force your character to sink in water.
Once you can sink to the bottom of the water areas, you can use chests and other abilities as you normally could on land.
