Sunken Treasure Walkthrough | The Witcher 3|Game8 (2024)

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This is a guide to the quest titled Sunken Treasure from The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt. Read on to learn locations, rewards, best choices, best outcomes, as well as useful tips and strategies for completing this quest.

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List of Contents

  • Sunken Treasure Location and Rewards
  • How to Unlock Sunken Treasure
  • Is Sunken Treasure Missable or Failable?
  • Sunken Treasure Walkthrough
  • Sunken Treasure Tips and Strategies
  • Is Sunken Treasure Worth It?
  • The Witcher 3 Related Links

Sunken Treasure Location and Rewards

Basic Information

Quest Number -
Region Velen
Quest Location Northwest of Hangman's Alley
Previous Quest -
Next Quest -

Rewards

Gold Reward5
Exp Reward None
Item Reward None

How to Unlock Sunken Treasure

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Read the Water-damaged letter found on a body northwest of Hangman's Alley.

Is Sunken Treasure Missable or Failable?

You can miss this quest if you don't read the Water-damaged letter.

This quest cannot be failed.

Sunken Treasure Walkthrough

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Objectives
1 Head to Hangman's Alley in the Velen region.
2 From there, head northwest to the Hidden Treasure marker.
3 You will see a body lying on the shore. Loot it to receive the Water-damaged letter.
4 Read the letter to activate the quest.
5 Follow the objective marker by swimming into the ocean.
6 Take out the drowners by using your crossbow underwater.
7 Loot the chest on the ocean floor to end the quest.

Sunken Treasure Tips and Strategies

Snipe the Drowners

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You can kill the drowners without having to go near them. Simply stay a safe distance away and snipe at them with your crossbow while underwater.

Is Sunken Treasure Worth It?

This quest is not worth doing since you receive only 5 Crowns by the end of it.

The Witcher 3 Related Links

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All Treasure Hunts Quests

No. Quest TitleLocationSugg. Level
- Temerian Valuables Under the bridge west of the Mill4
- A Costly Mistake West of Hangman's Alley18
- A Plea Ignored Far south of Condyle28
- An Unfortunate Turn of Events Lovers' Landing4
- Battlefield Loot South of the Eternal Fire Chapel20
- Blood Gold Northwest of White Eagle Fort18
- Don't Play with the Gods Southeast of Duén Hen and north of Byways15
- Dowry West of Gustfields Farm32
- Lost Goods North of Ferry StationN/A
- Queen Zuleyka's Treasure Northwest of Coast of Wrecks signpost4
- Scavenger Hunt: Bear School Gear Upgrade Diagrams - Part 4 Cave behind The Pellar's hut
Island northeast of Olena's Grove
Destroyed Bastion
34
- Scavenger Hunt: Griffin School Gear Hindhold
Lornruk
Dragonslayer's Grotto
11
- Scavenger Hunt: Griffin School Gear Upgrade Diagrams - Part 2 Frischlow
Cave east of Crossroads
White Eagle Fort
18
- Scavenger Hunt: Wolf School Gear Upgrade Diagrams - Part 5 Sunken treasure west of Byways
Elven ruins southeast of Byways
Hidden treasure south-southwest of Kimbolt Way
34
- Sunken Treasure Northwest of Hangman's Alley4
- The Things Men Do For Coin... West of the Border Post12
- Coast of Wrecks South-southeast of Widows' Grotto13
- Scavenger Hunt: Cat School Gear Upgrade Diagrams - Part 1 Oxenfurt GateAeramas' Abandoned ManorCave east of Toderas23
- Family Fortune Ruined Inn13
- Hidden in the Depths Southwest of Harviken31
- Ironsides' Treasure Southeast of Grotto and far north of Faroe13
- Not Only Eagles Dare Ulula's Needle10
- Precious Haul Southeast of Tor Gvalch'ca13
- Scavenger Hunt: Bear School Gear Fort Etnir
Ruined Inn
Castle Tuirseach
Cave south-southwest of the Old Watchtower
20
- Scavenger Hunt: Bear School Gear Upgrade Diagrams - Part 2 Ruins southeast of Fort Etnir
Kaer Almhult
Island northeast of Marlin Coast
25
- Scavenger Hunt: Griffin School Gear Upgrade Diagrams - Part 3 Elverum Lighthouse
Giants' Toes
West of Yngvar's Fang
26
- Scavenger Hunt: Wolf School Gear Upgrade Diagrams - Part 3 Burial mounds southeast of Arinbjorn
Fort Grymmdjarr
Ruins southwest of Lofoten
29
- Shortcut North side of lake on Undvik13
- X Marks the Spot Southeast of BlandareSoutheast of Fayrlund12
- Scavenger Hunt: Wolf School Gear Upgrade Diagrams - Part 2 Cave in southeastern part of Kaer Morhen valley
Island north-northeast of Lakeside Hut
Ruined Watchtower
21
- Scavenger Hunt: Wolf School Gear Upgrade Diagrams - Part 4 Cave north of the Bastion
Iron Mine
Cave east of Kaer Morhen
29
- Deserter Gold In a hut near the Mill3
- Dirty Funds East of the Mill2
- Scavenger Hunt: Viper School Gear White Orchard cemetery
West of Ransacked Village
6
- The Dead Have no Defense South of Duén Hen9

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