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Chalice of Inverted Verses
Blasphemous

Chalice of Inverted Verses

Find the Chalice of Inverted Verses in Blasphemous's Desecrated Cistern. Learn how to fill it with Tears of Atonement to unlock a Mea Culpa Shrine.

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Find the Chalice of Inverted Verses in Blasphemous's Desecrated Cistern. Learn how to fill it with Tears of Atonement to unlock a Mea Culpa Shrine.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    From the Prie Dieu near Mercy Dreams in the Desecrated Cistern, travel left until you reach a tall room.
  2. 2
    Take the upper left door.
  3. 3
    Equip the Silvered Lung of Dolphos and Nail Uprooted from Dirt.
  4. 4
    Run through the poisonous room.
  5. 5
    Pull the lever to drop two gates.
  6. 6
    Continue until you reach a room containing the chalice and three murals depicting the target enemies.
  7. 7
    Acquire the Chalice of Inverted Verses.
  8. 8
    Fill the chalice by defeating a Sleepless Tomb, a Brazen Bull, and a Lionheart.
  9. 9
    Warning: Dying or using fast travel (a mechanic allowing quick movement between discovered locations) will empty the chalice.
  10. 10
    Once completely filled, return the chalice to its original location in the Desecrated Cistern.
Tips
  • The chalice is filled with Tears of Atonement, harvested by Mea Culpa (a weapon or entity associated with the player).
  • Defeating the required enemies will fill the chalice.

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