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Level 26: Sever the Wicked
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Level 26: Sever the Wicked

Complete Doom Level 26: Sever the Wicked walkthrough. Find the Red Key, Blue Key, and defeat all enemies.

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Complete Doom Level 26: Sever the Wicked walkthrough. Find the Red Key, Blue Key, and defeat all enemies.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Head straight from the start and drop to the floor below.
  2. 2
    Kill the Shotgun Guys and proceed down the stairs.
  3. 3
    Clear the room with your BFG, which is filled with Shotgun Guys and Imps.
  4. 4
    Go up the stairs to your left, follow the hall to a door.
  5. 5
    After the door opens, turn around and go through the new opening.
  6. 6
    Grab all items and ammo in this room, then leave.
  7. 7
    Open the door in front of you and go through.
  8. 8
    Kill the Imps and Shotgun Guys.
  9. 9
    Head straight and drop into the lava pit.
  10. 10
    Go through the opening in front of you.
  11. 11
    Turn around and hit the switch on the pedestal to lower the pillar.
  12. 12
    Kill all enemies on the pillar and get the Red Key.
  13. 13
    Turn back around and go through the opening again.
  14. 14
    Go through the opening to your right.
  15. 15
    Turn right and find the secret door between two torches (indicated by a wall).
  16. 16
    Head up the stairs, then through the opening to your right.
  17. 17
    Kill the Imps, grab the Boxes of Shotgun Shells, and get the Soulsphere.
  18. 18
    Head back down the stairs and leave this room.
  19. 19
    Turn left and go through the teleporter to your right.
  20. 20
    Kill the Spectre in front of you.
  21. 21
    Lower the lift in front of you, but walk through it into the opening across from you.
  22. 22
    Head straight until you reach a wall, killing any Shotgun Guys or Spectres.
  23. 23
    Go through the opening to your left.
  24. 24
    Follow the hallway to a staircase and head up it.
  25. 25
    Head up the stairs to your right.
  26. 26
    Back in the level's starting area, head straight and find the brown platform sticking out from the platform above (different color than the wall).
  27. 27
    Lower this lift, get on it, and ride it to the top.
  28. 28
    Open the Red Door in front of you and go through.
  29. 29
    Head straight and go through the opening across from you, killing the Shotgun Guys and Barons of Hell.
  30. 30
    Find and pick up the Blue Key behind one of the pillars.
  31. 31
    Leave this room, crossing onto the opposite platform again.
  32. 32
    Head left and drop to the floor below.
  33. 33
    Drop down to the lava pit to your left.
  34. 34
    Open the Red Door in the corner of this room and go through it.
  35. 35
    Head left and go up the spiral staircase.
  36. 36
    Kill the Imps and Shotgun Guys at the top.
  37. 37
    Open the Blue Door and go through it.
  38. 38
    Collect the health and ammo, then step on the exit teleporter.
Tips
  • Use your BFG to clear out the large groups of enemies in the initial rooms.
  • The secret door leading to the Red Key is located between two torches.
  • The lift in the level's starting area is a distinct brown color.

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