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Blasphemous 2: The Third Sin Guide Hub

Start here for Blasphemous 2 The Third Sin: DLC access, Castle of the Mist route, Embrujo, mist, lift, Broken Ring, collectibles, and cleanup.

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Blasphemous 2: The Third Sin DLC Access Guide Featured

How to Start The Third Sin DLC

A practical Blasphemous 2 The Third Sin DLC access guide explaining the Lamp, double jump requirement, Choir of Thorns route, lake chariot, and Castle of the Mist entry.

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Blasphemous 2: The Third Sin Walkthrough Featured

The Third Sin Walkthrough

A practical Blasphemous 2 The Third Sin walkthrough for Castle of the Mist, Embrujo, Eliseo objectives, Darbon, mist, lift, Broken Ring, Crescencia, and cleanup.

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Blasphemous 2: The Third Sin Weapon Guide Featured

Embrujo Weapon Guide

A practical Blasphemous 2 The Third Sin Embrujo guide explaining where to get the new whip weapon, how Wail of the Flame works, and which upgrades to buy first.

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Lift, Mist & Half-Face Doors Guide

A practical Blasphemous 2 The Third Sin stuck guide for clearing purple mist, restoring the lift, getting Broken Ring of Sealed Eyes, and opening half-face doors.

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Blasphemous 2: The Third Sin Collectibles Guide Featured

All Collectibles & 100% Cleanup

A practical Blasphemous 2 The Third Sin collectibles guide with Marks, offering materials, servants, prayers, altarpieces, skins, and 100% cleanup order.

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Quick Answer

Blasphemous 2: The Third Sin starts with the Lamp of the Whisper of the Mist, Passage of Ash double jump, the lower Choir of Thorns route, and the lake chariot to Castle of the Mist. Once inside the castle, the main path is: meet Eliseo, get Embrujo, clear the Darbon route fight, find the gas-control NPC, restore the central lift, get Broken Ring of Sealed Eyes, open half-face doors, defeat Crescencia, then finish 100% cleanup.

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How do I start The Third Sin DLC?How to Start The Third Sin DLC
Where do I go in Castle of the Mist?The Third Sin Walkthrough
Where do I get Embrujo and how does it work?Embrujo Weapon Guide
Where are all 19 Embrujo upgrade pickups?All Mark of the Embrujo Locations
How do I clear mist, restore the lift, or open half-face doors?Lift, Mist & Half-Face Doors Guide
What do I need for 100% cleanup?All Collectibles & 100% Cleanup
Castle of the Mist in Blasphemous 2 The Third Sin
Castle of the Mist is the main DLC area. The safest approach is to follow the main route first, then clean up after the blockers are solved.

This is the cleanest order for a first clear.

OrderGoalWhy it matters
1Get Lamp of the Whisper of the MistLets you enter the DLC fog route
2Have Passage of Ash double jumpNeeded to reach the lower Choir of Thorns route
3Go to lower Choir of ThornsThis is the real entrance direction
4Use the lake chariotTakes you to Castle of the Mist
5Follow the early Castle routeLeads into Geometry of Knowledge and Eliseo
6Meet EliseoAdds three objective markers to your map
7Get EmbrujoUnlocks whip routes, bells, and blue mirror rings
8Clear the Darbon route fightOpens deeper Castle progression
9Find the gas-control NPCClears the larger purple mist / gas blocker
10Return to the central liftOpens the lower route
11Get Broken Ring of Sealed EyesOpens half-face and lady-face doors
12Defeat CrescenciaCompletes the main DLC route
13Start full cleanupMarks, offerings, servants, prayers, altarpieces, skins, map completion

How to Start The Third Sin DLC

To enter The Third Sin, you need three things:

RequirementWhat to check
Lamp of the Whisper of the MistFound from the Our Lady of the Chalices side route; double-jump up, enter the right room, and interact with the coffin
Passage of AshThis is the double jump ability from main-game progression
Lower Choir of Thorns routeGo to the bottom of Choir of Thorns near the Icebound Mausoleum side
Lake chariotInteract with the chariot and choose Yes to cross to Castle of the Mist
Lamp of the Whisper of the Mist in Blasphemous 2 The Third Sin
The Lamp is the key item for the fog route. Without it, the entrance route will not work.

Castle of the Mist Walkthrough Summary

Once you arrive in Castle of the Mist, do not start by clearing every side room. Follow the main route until the castle gives you the tools to solve its blockers.

Route sectionWhat to do
Early Castle roomsFollow the open route and do not force sealed paths
Short purple cloud sectionKeep moving through it; do not stop inside the cloud
Geometry of KnowledgeClimb the vertical route, use movable ladders, and check upper / lower exits
EliseoTalk to him and follow the three objective markers added to your map
Usurped Halls / Darbon routeExpect a mid-route fight before deeper Castle progression
Embrujo routeGet the weapon and backtrack through bells, blue rings, and whip targets
Gas-control routeReach the NPC / control room to clear the larger purple mist blocker
Central liftReturn after the mist / gas route is solved
Broken Ring routeRide the lift down and stay on the lower route until you get the ring
Half-face doorsReturn after Broken Ring of Sealed Eyes
Crescencia routeFinish the main boss route before full cleanup
Early purple cloud route in Castle of the Mist in Blasphemous 2 The Third Sin
The early purple cloud is a short pressure route. Later purple mist blockers need the gas-control NPC route instead.

Embrujo: The Main Route Tool

Embrujo is the new whip-style weapon in The Third Sin. It is not only a combat weapon; it is also the tool that makes many Castle of the Mist routes work.

Embrujo weapon acquired in Blasphemous 2 The Third Sin
After getting Embrujo, revisit rooms with bells, blue mirror rings, lit emblems, and whip-style targets.
Embrujo mechanicWhy it matters
Long-range whip attacksHits enemies and route objects across gaps
Blue mirror rings / lit emblemsLets you pull through air routes
Chiming bellsCreates temporary platforms or route changes
Wail of the FlamePowers up Embrujo after repeated hits
19 Marks of the EmbrujoUpgrade currency for the weapon

For controls, upgrades, Wail of the Flame, and weapon comparisons, use the Embrujo Weapon Guide.

Mist, Lift, and Half-Face Doors

Most players get stuck when these blockers start overlapping. Treat them as a fixed sequence, not separate puzzles.

BlockerWhat solves it
Purple mist / gasFind and complete the gas-control NPC route
Central liftReturn after the mist / gas route is cleared
Lower routeRide the restored lift down and stay on the new path
Half-face / lady-face doorsGet Broken Ring of Sealed Eyes first
Old blocked roomsRevisit only after the matching blocker is solved
Gas-control NPC route in Blasphemous 2 The Third Sin
The gas-control NPC route clears the larger purple mist blocker and leads into the lift progression chain.

For the exact stuck route, use the Lift, Mist & Half-Face Doors Guide.

100% Cleanup Checklist

After the main route is solved, use this as your cleanup checklist.

CategoryCount / goalDetailed guide
Marks of the Embrujo19 totalAll Mark of the Embrujo Locations
Offering materials12 total: 4 Cracked Ceramic, 4 Rusted Silver, 4 Old GoldAll Collectibles & 100% Cleanup
Servants3: Silver Tears, Moonchild, Breastplate of MourningAll Collectibles & 100% Cleanup
Third Sin prayers4: Jaleo, Garrotin, Vidalita, CarceleraAll Collectibles & 100% Cleanup
Altarpieces of Favours9All Collectibles & 100% Cleanup
Virtue Fragments3All Collectibles & 100% Cleanup
Skin checklist8 skins listedAll Collectibles & 100% Cleanup
Map completion100% DLC mapAll Collectibles & 100% Cleanup
100 percent map completion in Blasphemous 2 The Third Sin
Save full cleanup for after Embrujo, the gas-control route, lift access, Broken Ring of Sealed Eyes, and half-face doors.

Best Reading Order

This small cluster is designed to answer different search situations without turning the hub into a wiki.

Read this guideWhen you need it
How to Start The Third Sin DLCYou have not entered Castle of the Mist yet
The Third Sin WalkthroughYou need the main route from entrance to Crescencia
Embrujo Weapon GuideYou need the new weapon, Wail of the Flame, upgrades, or controls
All Mark of the Embrujo LocationsYou are missing Embrujo upgrade pickups
Lift, Mist & Half-Face Doors GuideYou are stuck on purple mist, the lift, Broken Ring, or half-face doors
All Collectibles & 100% CleanupYou are ready for full completion

Quick Troubleshooting

ProblemFast answer
I cannot start the DLCCheck Lamp, Passage of Ash, lower Choir of Thorns, and the lake chariot
I entered Castle but cannot find the routeFollow the early open path into Geometry of Knowledge and meet Eliseo
I see whip targets everywhereGet Embrujo first, then return
The purple mist blocks meFind the gas-control NPC route instead of forcing the cloud
The lift does nothingClear the gas / mist route first
Half-face doors stay closedGet Broken Ring of Sealed Eyes from the lower route after the lift
I am missing one Embrujo upgradeUse the all Marks guide instead of guessing by room memory
I want 100%Finish main progression first, then clean by category

The House Always Wins FAQ

How do you start The Third Sin DLC in Blasphemous 2? +

Get the Lamp of the Whisper of the Mist, unlock Passage of Ash for double jump, go to the lower part of Choir of Thorns near the Icebound Mausoleum side, follow the fog route, then use the lake chariot to reach Castle of the Mist.

Where should you go first in Castle of the Mist? +

Follow the open early route through the short purple cloud section, climb into Geometry of Knowledge, meet Eliseo, check the three map objectives, then push toward Embrujo.

What is Embrujo used for? +

Embrujo is the new whip-style weapon. It is used for long-range attacks, bells, blue mirror rings, lit castle emblems, Wail of the Flame, and many Castle of the Mist route puzzles.

How many Marks of the Embrujo are there? +

There are 19 Marks of the Embrujo in The Third Sin. They are used to unlock Embrujo upgrades.

How do you clear purple mist and open half-face doors? +

Get Embrujo, find the gas-control NPC route to clear the purple mist, return to the central lift, follow the lower route to Broken Ring of Sealed Eyes, then revisit half-face and lady-face doors.

When should you start 100% cleanup? +

Start full cleanup after Embrujo, the mist route, the lift, Broken Ring of Sealed Eyes, and half-face doors are solved. Cleanup is much easier once the castle routes are connected.