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Rise of the Tomb Raider

Survival Instincts

Learn to master Lara Croft's Survival Instincts in Rise of the Tomb Raider. This guide details how to use this vision mode to find enemies, loot, collectibles, and objectives.

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Learn to master Lara Croft's Survival Instincts in Rise of the Tomb Raider. This guide details how to use this vision mode to find enemies, loot, collectibles, and objectives.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    Activate Lara’s Survival Instinct to highlight objects and areas of interest in the environment.
  2. 2
    Objects of interest will be highlighted in gold.
  3. 3
    Objective markers and waypoint markers will be highlighted.
  4. 4
    Enemies and Animals will be highlighted.
  5. 5
    Platforming elements such as scalable walls, tree branches, and swing beams will be highlighted.
  6. 6
    Plants, Mushrooms, and other lootable reagent holding objects will be highlighted.
  7. 7
    Quivers of arrows and boxes of ammunition will be highlighted.
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    Collectibles including Strongboxes, Documents, Relics, and Murals will be highlighted.
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    Custom waypoints will appear in blue when Survival Instinct is active.
Tips
  • Use Lara’s Survival Instinct extensively throughout the game.
  • Survival Instinct is similar to ‘Detective Mode’ in Batman: Arkham games, ‘Eagle Vision’ in Assassin’s Creed, or ‘Witcher Sense’ in The Witcher III: Wild Hunt.

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