Where to Use the Academy Glintstone Key – One of the items you’ve found in the academy is the Academy Glintstone Key, This is to be given to Thops who can be found at the Church of Irith, Just make sure that you were able to buy everything that you need from him before or after giving him the key.
Upon giving the key, if you travel to the Schoolhouse Classroom site of grace at the academy, you’ll find him dead outside the room. Go outside and turn right. You’ll find him sitting in a chair. You can loot his body to find x1 Thops’s Bell Bearing, x1 Thops’s Barrier, and x1 Academy Glintstone Staff,
To enter Raya Lucaria Academy, you must have an Academy Glintstone Key to pass through the barrier. To find it, grab the map that has the coordinates of the key or travel to an island that is situated on the west side from the academy. On that island, you’ll find that it is guarded by a field boss, the Glintstone Dragon Smarag,
- Fighting this dragon is optional since you can simply sneak behind it and loot the key from a lucarian sorcerer corpse.
- Once you have it, return to the South Raya Lucaria Gate and you can pass through the barrier.
- The nearest site of grace is the Crystalline Woods site,
- Upon entering the academy and finding the Church of the Cuckoo Site of Grace, you’ll be exploring the graveyard section that’s infested with Putrid Corpses,
When you cross the wooden bridge, at the other end, make a hard left and drop down to the path below. Circle around where you’ll encounter two Marionette Soldiers, In front of it is a body that you can loot to find Marionette Soldier Ashes, Continue through the graveyard, but as you reach the doorway that leads into the next section, go left and you’ll find a path that is lit with a torch.
- You’ll see another Teardrop Scarab there, kill it to acquire the Ash of War: Spectral Lance,
- Head through the doorway to enter the next section where you’ll find a large rotating lift.
- By the entrance, turn right, hug the wall, and drop down to the path below.
- Walk along the narrow path and you’ll see another group of Putrid Corpses that are worshipping a large tombstone, kill the group and pick up the glowing item near the tombstone to find the Carian Knight Set,
Go back to the section where the large rotating lift is, don’t ride it yet, but instead go straight where you’ll see some maiden statues and a monlith at the center. Defeat the Slender Wayfarer that is guarding the monolith to acquire the Gravity Well sorcery and pick up the smithing stone on the monolith.
- Next, ride the lift and head to the lower-most section where you’ll encounter a Pendulum Statue enemy.
- Defeat it and make sure to loot the corpse here to find the Longtail Cat Talisman,
- Ride the lift again and head to the top section, kill the enemies along the way and enter the next section where you can find the Schoolhouse Classroom site.
From the site, enter the hallway and go to the room on the left. There’s a corpse that you can loot to find the Conspectus Scroll and a treasure chest containing the Glintstone Craftsman’s Cookbook, Don’t leave the room yet, in front of the body you just looted, make sure to hit the door in front of it to reveal the illusory wall.
Pillage the body on the right of the balcony to find a Smithing Stones and then jump off the balcony from the left side. Grab the materials there and follow the narrow sideway, along the way, before jumping down and returning to the Schoolhouse Classroom site, there’s a body that can be looted to find the Olivinus Glintstone Crown,
Now continue exploring the hallway. Take note that the Glintstone Sorcerer has a chance to drop the Academy Glintstone Staff, At the other end of the hallway where you encountered the giant Living Jar, you’ll find a chest containing x1 Ritual Pot, On the second floor that is guarded by more Glintstone Sorcerers, make sure to check the balcony to find another corpse that can be pillaged to acquire Furlcalling Finger Remedy – head up the third floor, and if you are prepared, pass through the mist to fight Red Wolf of Radagon,
- Defeating Red Wolf of Radagon rewards you with 14000 Runes and x1 Memory Stone, you’ll also find the Debate Parlor Site of Grace in this arena.
- As you exit through the doorway, you’ll enter the main courtyard of the institue.
- From the entrance, turn right and jump over the fence.
- Climb up the ladder and go through the broken glass window to reach the second floor of the Debate Parlor.
Go to the left, and you’ll find a body that you can pillage to find x5 Crystal Bud, Head to the opposite side on the right, and you’ll find a treasure chest containing x1 Radagon Icon, Head back down and start exploring the courtyard section. On the fountain, you can find x1 Stonesword Key,
- Make sure to go around the courtyard to find some materials.
- Head west of the courtyard and you’ll see a glowing sapling that is guarded by three Wandering Nobles,
- Ill the enemies and check the glowing sapling to find x1 Golden Seed on the ground.
- Also on the west, there’s a Cryallized Crab hiding around the corner, by the bush, kill it to acquire x1 Karolos Glintstone Crown,
After clearing the west side of the courtyard, return to the center area where the fountain is and you’ll see a slope on the right (facing the doorway leading back to the Debate Parlor). At the top, there are multiple enemies here such as more Glintstone Sorcerers and Wandering Nobles.
You’ll see the Wandering Nobles kneeling, a Wandering Noble standing on the steps, two Glintstone Sorcerers standing by the balcony fence at the top of the steps, while another sorcerer inside the room in front of the kneeling Wandering Nobles. Kill all the enemies and go inside the small room to find a body that is hanging on the fence of the window balcony – the body contains x1 Glintstone Whetblade,
Now traverse the rooftops section of the academy. Make sure to check every corner and some platforms that you can jump on or can drop to find some materials. There’s x1 Imbued Sword Key as well that can be looted off a body located on another towering building.
Eventually, you’ll end up finding a broken glass window that leads to the ceiling of the Church of the Cuckoo. Loot the body that’s on the narrow beam and drop down until you land on the chandelier where you can take another Academy Glintstone Key from the corpse. Jump down to the second floor and clear the area of Lazuli Sorcerers and Glintstone Sorcerers.
Check the northwest side after killing the enemies to find a corpse that is sitting against a wall, you can pillage the body to find x1 Shattering Crystal, Head east, out the balcony, and check the right side by the corner of the scaffolding to find another Crystallized Crab, kill it to acquire the Twinsage Glintstone Crown,
Also, there’s another doorway here that is guarded by a single soldier. Inside the room that is being guarded, you’ll find the Azur’s Glintstone Staff on the ground – after clearing the second floor, make sure to kick the ladder to unlock a shortcut to the Church of the Cuckoo site. Go back to the courtyard and go east where you’ll encounter the large iron ball trap.
Make sure to loot the bodies on the stairs and the broken beam to find items such as x8 Crystal Dart, x1 Smithing Stone (5) and x1 Furlcalling Finger Remedy, As you enter the next section, you’ll encounter a hostile enemy NPC, Moongrum, Carian Knight that’s guarding the lift leading to the main boss of this legacy dungeon.
- Defeating Moongrum drops the Carian Knight’s Shield,
- Before riding the lift, check the west side, by the gate, turn left and jump over the fence as you walk on the narrow beam of the wall.
- Climb up the ladder, defeat the Lesser Pumpkin Head and Glintstone Sorcerers.
- There’s a treasure chest that you can open to find x1 Glintstone Scarab – climb back down, open the closed door and ride the lift.
One of the items you’ve found in the academy is the Academy Glintstone Key, This is to be given to Thops who can be found at the Church of Irith, Just make sure that you were able to buy everything that you need from him before or after giving him the key.
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Where is the key to Raya Lucaria?
The Elden Ring Glintstone Key location – 
(Image credit: FromSoftware) The Elden Ring Glintstone Key for Raya Lucaria Academy is located in the lakes to the West of the building itself, though narrowing it down beyond that requires you to do a bit of treasure hunting. And yes, this is necessary for getting inside – there’s no access to the Academy without a Glintstone Key, as the building is effectively in magical lockdown and only the Key will break through it.
- Finding the Elden Ring Glintstone Key is very difficult (though not impossible) without a certain piece of knowledge: the Meeting Place Map.
- Approaching the Academy from the South will have you come across a massive gateway blocked by a blue magical seal, one that none of your spells or weapons can breach.
However, there’ll also be a corpse leaning against it with an item, the Meeting Place Map. You can pick it up and read it in your inventory with the Square or X button, depending on your controller.
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How do I get the Academy Glintstone key?
Academy Glintstone Key – Elden Ring Wiki Guide – IGN The Academy Glintstone Key is one of the many Key Items found throughout Elden Ring. advertisement Key to the seals binding both gates to the Academy of Raya Lucaria. Activates warp magic bound within the seals. 
At the sealed entrance to the Academy of Raya Lucaria, you can find a corpse with a map to the, It is found just to the West of the academy among a series of rocky outcroppings, but the key itself is guarded by the fearsome Glintstone Dragon Smarag. However, if you are quick, you can run in and take it before the dragon wakes to attack.
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How do you get the key to imbued Raya Lucaria?
Imbued Sword Key #2 – To get the second Imbued Sword Key, players will need to reach, unlock, and enter the Raya Lucaria Academy. This can be done by snagging a special Glintstone Key to access the area. Once inside, players should progress to the Debate Parlor, home of the Red Wolf of Radagon boss fight.
- After clearing this big red dog, head out from the Debate Parlor Site of Grace to the courtyard and up a staircase on the left side of the area.
- There are a lot of basic enemies here as well as two sorcerers, but players can easily run past them and jump off the railing at the top of the stairs.
- The player should have now reached the rooftops of Raya Lucaria, and after jumping off another railing the Tarnished should see a ladder going up.
Up here there are lots of Avianettes (the flying puppet enemies) and a Twinsage sorcerer. Once players get past them and jump off the right side of the building ahead to reach lower levels of the rooftops. Continue to progress down the rooftops until the Tarnished sees another Marionette enemy (with one patrolling off in the distance).
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How do you get access to Raya Lucaria Academy?
Where to Use the Academy Glintstone Key – One of the items you’ve found in the academy is the Academy Glintstone Key, This is to be given to Thops who can be found at the Church of Irith, Just make sure that you were able to buy everything that you need from him before or after giving him the key.
- Upon giving the key, if you travel to the Schoolhouse Classroom site of grace at the academy, you’ll find him dead outside the room.
- Go outside and turn right.
- You’ll find him sitting in a chair.
- You can loot his body to find x1 Thops’s Bell Bearing, x1 Thops’s Barrier, and x1 Academy Glintstone Staff,
To enter Raya Lucaria Academy, you must have an Academy Glintstone Key to pass through the barrier. To find it, grab the map that has the coordinates of the key or travel to an island that is situated on the west side from the academy. On that island, you’ll find that it is guarded by a field boss, the Glintstone Dragon Smarag,
Fighting this dragon is optional since you can simply sneak behind it and loot the key from a lucarian sorcerer corpse. Once you have it, return to the South Raya Lucaria Gate and you can pass through the barrier. The nearest site of grace is the Crystalline Woods site, Upon entering the academy and finding the Church of the Cuckoo Site of Grace, you’ll be exploring the graveyard section that’s infested with Putrid Corpses,
When you cross the wooden bridge, at the other end, make a hard left and drop down to the path below. Circle around where you’ll encounter two Marionette Soldiers, In front of it is a body that you can loot to find Marionette Soldier Ashes, Continue through the graveyard, but as you reach the doorway that leads into the next section, go left and you’ll find a path that is lit with a torch.
- You’ll see another Teardrop Scarab there, kill it to acquire the Ash of War: Spectral Lance,
- Head through the doorway to enter the next section where you’ll find a large rotating lift.
- By the entrance, turn right, hug the wall, and drop down to the path below.
- Walk along the narrow path and you’ll see another group of Putrid Corpses that are worshipping a large tombstone, kill the group and pick up the glowing item near the tombstone to find the Carian Knight Set,
Go back to the section where the large rotating lift is, don’t ride it yet, but instead go straight where you’ll see some maiden statues and a monlith at the center. Defeat the Slender Wayfarer that is guarding the monolith to acquire the Gravity Well sorcery and pick up the smithing stone on the monolith.
- Next, ride the lift and head to the lower-most section where you’ll encounter a Pendulum Statue enemy.
- Defeat it and make sure to loot the corpse here to find the Longtail Cat Talisman,
- Ride the lift again and head to the top section, kill the enemies along the way and enter the next section where you can find the Schoolhouse Classroom site.
From the site, enter the hallway and go to the room on the left. There’s a corpse that you can loot to find the Conspectus Scroll and a treasure chest containing the Glintstone Craftsman’s Cookbook, Don’t leave the room yet, in front of the body you just looted, make sure to hit the door in front of it to reveal the illusory wall.
Pillage the body on the right of the balcony to find a Smithing Stones and then jump off the balcony from the left side. Grab the materials there and follow the narrow sideway, along the way, before jumping down and returning to the Schoolhouse Classroom site, there’s a body that can be looted to find the Olivinus Glintstone Crown,
Now continue exploring the hallway. Take note that the Glintstone Sorcerer has a chance to drop the Academy Glintstone Staff, At the other end of the hallway where you encountered the giant Living Jar, you’ll find a chest containing x1 Ritual Pot, On the second floor that is guarded by more Glintstone Sorcerers, make sure to check the balcony to find another corpse that can be pillaged to acquire Furlcalling Finger Remedy – head up the third floor, and if you are prepared, pass through the mist to fight Red Wolf of Radagon,
- Defeating Red Wolf of Radagon rewards you with 14000 Runes and x1 Memory Stone, you’ll also find the Debate Parlor Site of Grace in this arena.
- As you exit through the doorway, you’ll enter the main courtyard of the institue.
- From the entrance, turn right and jump over the fence.
- Climb up the ladder and go through the broken glass window to reach the second floor of the Debate Parlor.
Go to the left, and you’ll find a body that you can pillage to find x5 Crystal Bud, Head to the opposite side on the right, and you’ll find a treasure chest containing x1 Radagon Icon, Head back down and start exploring the courtyard section. On the fountain, you can find x1 Stonesword Key,
Make sure to go around the courtyard to find some materials. Head west of the courtyard and you’ll see a glowing sapling that is guarded by three Wandering Nobles, Kill the enemies and check the glowing sapling to find x1 Golden Seed on the ground. Also on the west, there’s a Cryallized Crab hiding around the corner, by the bush, kill it to acquire x1 Karolos Glintstone Crown,
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After clearing the west side of the courtyard, return to the center area where the fountain is and you’ll see a slope on the right (facing the doorway leading back to the Debate Parlor). At the top, there are multiple enemies here such as more Glintstone Sorcerers and Wandering Nobles.
- You’ll see the Wandering Nobles kneeling, a Wandering Noble standing on the steps, two Glintstone Sorcerers standing by the balcony fence at the top of the steps, while another sorcerer inside the room in front of the kneeling Wandering Nobles.
- Ill all the enemies and go inside the small room to find a body that is hanging on the fence of the window balcony – the body contains x1 Glintstone Whetblade,
Now traverse the rooftops section of the academy. Make sure to check every corner and some platforms that you can jump on or can drop to find some materials. There’s x1 Imbued Sword Key as well that can be looted off a body located on another towering building.
- Eventually, you’ll end up finding a broken glass window that leads to the ceiling of the Church of the Cuckoo.
- Loot the body that’s on the narrow beam and drop down until you land on the chandelier where you can take another Academy Glintstone Key from the corpse.
- Jump down to the second floor and clear the area of Lazuli Sorcerers and Glintstone Sorcerers.
Check the northwest side after killing the enemies to find a corpse that is sitting against a wall, you can pillage the body to find x1 Shattering Crystal, Head east, out the balcony, and check the right side by the corner of the scaffolding to find another Crystallized Crab, kill it to acquire the Twinsage Glintstone Crown,
Also, there’s another doorway here that is guarded by a single soldier. Inside the room that is being guarded, you’ll find the Azur’s Glintstone Staff on the ground – after clearing the second floor, make sure to kick the ladder to unlock a shortcut to the Church of the Cuckoo site. Go back to the courtyard and go east where you’ll encounter the large iron ball trap.
Make sure to loot the bodies on the stairs and the broken beam to find items such as x8 Crystal Dart, x1 Smithing Stone (5) and x1 Furlcalling Finger Remedy, As you enter the next section, you’ll encounter a hostile enemy NPC, Moongrum, Carian Knight that’s guarding the lift leading to the main boss of this legacy dungeon.
- Defeating Moongrum drops the Carian Knight’s Shield,
- Before riding the lift, check the west side, by the gate, turn left and jump over the fence as you walk on the narrow beam of the wall.
- Climb up the ladder, defeat the Lesser Pumpkin Head and Glintstone Sorcerers.
- There’s a treasure chest that you can open to find x1 Glintstone Scarab – climb back down, open the closed door and ride the lift.
One of the items you’ve found in the academy is the Academy Glintstone Key, This is to be given to Thops who can be found at the Church of Irith, Just make sure that you were able to buy everything that you need from him before or after giving him the key.
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How do you open the door in South Raya Lucaria?
Elden Ring How to Enter South Raya Lucaria Gate This guide explains how to enter the South Raya Lucaria Gate in Elden Ring, needed to reach the Academy of Raya Lucaria in Liurnia of the Lakes region. When you first arrive there, the South Raya Lucaria Gate will be locked by a blue magic barrier.
To enter, you need the, This items is found behind the green dragon boss called “Glintstone Dragon Smarag”. He is found nearby, to the west of the gate, in the flooded area. You don’t have to kill him, can use your mount to quickly ride behind him and grab the white glowing items where he sleeps. See the location circled red below: Once you have this, return to the gate and interact with it.
You are then teleported to the Main Academy Gate in the north. From there, use the elevator to enter the Academy area. There are two powerful bosses in the academy, a Level 60+ Character is recommended. See to level up quickly. For more guides check out the,
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