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To the Snowy Fields
Final Fantasy VII

To the Snowy Fields

Walkthrough for Final Fantasy VII's 'To the Snowy Fields' section. Find the Viper Halberd, Bolt Armlet, HypnoCrown, Megalixir, and Magic Plus Materia in Corel Valley, then visit the Icicle Inn.

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Walkthrough for Final Fantasy VII's 'To the Snowy Fields' section. Find the Viper Halberd, Bolt Armlet, HypnoCrown, Megalixir, and Magic Plus Materia in Corel Valley, then visit the Icicle Inn.

Walkthrough
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    From the house in Corel Valley, head north past the resting house and follow a path north-east to a large, spiky shell.
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    Use a piece of debris as a ramp to go up, then work your way around the back of the shell spikes onto a ledge.
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    Find a chest containing a Viper Halberd.
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    Return to the start and jump from spike to spike up the shell.
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    Inside the shell, follow the circular path to the top, then exit and go around the back to another area to the west.
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    Head north-west and find two vertical fissures in the rock.
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    Navigate by climbing up or down fissures and leaping onto ledges.
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    Enter the western-most fissure, climb up, and jump to a ledge (right or left).
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    Return to the fissure, continue climbing up to the left ledge and find a chest with a Bolt Armlet (ignores lightning damage).
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    Return to the fissure, climb down, and jump to the right ledge.
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    Head east to another fissure, climb down to find a chest with a HypnoCrown.
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    Climb the fissure back up, jump out, then jump back in and climb further up to a ledge on the right to get a Megalixir.
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    Reach the ledge to the left by jumping into and immediately out of the fissure.
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    Run west, jump into another fissure, climb up to a ledge, and continue west to a ladder.
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    Climb down the ladder to a ledge with a chunk of Magic Plus Materia.
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    Climb back up the ladder, then keep climbing to reach a ledge with a cave entrance.
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    Loot a chest to the east for a Power Source.
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    Exit the cave to the north and return to the world map.
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    Head south-west over the snowy fields to the coastal cliffs, follow them west, then turn north to find the Icicle Inn.
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    At the Icicle Inn, visit the weapon shop. Note that the weapons sold here are powerful but expensive, with Attack stats in the low 60s and six Materia sockets.
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    Exit the shop and head to the eastern edge of town. Find two girls making a snowman.
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    Enter the house near them. Talk to a man in a snowy, fenced-off area to get permission to grab a map to the Great Glacier.
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    Go to the northern edge of the house and grab the “Glacier Map” Key Item from a wall outside a small room.
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    Loot the small room nearby for a Vaccine and a Hero Drink.
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    Head to the Icicle Inn (north of the house). Go upstairs and grab an X-Potion near a window.
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    Return downstairs and go through a door near the stairs to the basement/bar. Talk to everyone to learn about the Great Glacier and an Ancient named “Ifalna”.
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    Exit the Icicle Inn and go to the house near the weapon shop.
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    Head downstairs and grab a Turbo Ether near a bed.
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    Return upstairs and search the electronics along the northern wall to watch videos of Professor Gast and Ifalna.
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    The first video, “The Original Crisis,” discusses a “crisis from the sky” that injured the planet and could adopt shapes, infecting the Cetra.
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    The second video, “What is “Weapon?””, confirms Jenova as this “crisis from the sky” and discusses the planet’s creation of “Weapons” to destroy Jenova.
Tips
  • In Corel Valley, when navigating the fissures, pay attention to the prompts to jump between ledges. Some paths lead to valuable treasures.
  • The weapons sold at the Icicle Inn are a significant upgrade, but costly. Consider your Gil reserves before purchasing.
  • The “Glacier Map” is a Key Item that will be useful for navigating the Great Glacier.
  • The videos in the Icicle Inn provide important lore about Jenova and the Weapons.
  • Viper Halberd
  • Bolt Armlet
  • HypnoCrown
  • Megalixir
  • Magic Plus Materia
  • Power Source
  • Vaccine
  • Hero Drink
  • X-Potion
  • Turbo Ether
  • “Glacier Map” Key Item

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