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DEATH TOTEMS
Until Dawn (Remake)

DEATH TOTEMS

Discover the locations and visions of all 6 Death Totems in Until Dawn (Remake). Learn what each totem warns about and how to potentially avoid the depicted deaths.

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Discover the locations and visions of all 6 Death Totems in Until Dawn (Remake). Learn what each totem warns about and how to potentially avoid the depicted deaths.

Death Totems are special collectibles in Until Dawn (Remake) that offer visions of potential deaths. Finding them can provide crucial foresight, though some deaths are unavoidable. Each totem is black and represents the demise of a specific character.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    DEATH TOTEM #1
    Found by: Beth
    Chapter: Prologue
    Location: On the mountain.
    Vision: Beth falls spine-first onto a rock, bleeding from the mouth as she continues to fall and hits the ground next to Hannah.
    Meaning: This is an unavoidable death that shapes the story, warning that Beth will fatally fall off a cliff.
  2. 2
    DEATH TOTEM #2
    Found by: Matt
    Chapter: 5 - DREAD/PREY
    Location: Picnic area outside the upper cable car station.
    Vision: Matt falls off a cliff, his head smashing against a rock, causing a fatal impact that crushes half his face with significant blood spill.
    Meaning: In Chapter 6, if Matt attacks the enraged deer, he may fall off a cliff. Failing the subsequent Quick Time Event results in his death.
  3. 3
    DEATH TOTEM #3
    Found by: Mike
    Chapter: 5 - DREAD/PREY
    Location: In the Sanatorium, in a room with a huge window and stairs, at the back left of the window.
    Vision: Mike flicks on a lighter, causing a gas explosion that engulfs him in fire.
    Meaning: In Chapter 10, if Sam dies and Mike is too injured to reach the lodge door, flicking his lighter causes a gas explosion killing himself and others.
  4. 4
    DEATH TOTEM #4
    Found by: Chris
    Chapter: 4 - MALEVOLENCE/LOYALTY
    Location: While searching for Ashley, go left at a fork in the path; the totem is behind a scary mannequin.
    Vision: Chris is lifted into the air by something, struggling as something shrieks.
    Meaning: In Chapter 9, if Ashley is killed by opening a trapdoor, Chris will die regardless of his path. The vision shows one possible death. Avoid opening that door.
  5. 5
    DEATH TOTEM #5
    Found by: Emily
    Chapter: 7 - LOSS
    Location: In the mine, in the room with the surface elevator, cling right to a ladder, then go right past it to a dead end.
    Vision: Emily is shot through the eyeball and dies instantly.
    Meaning: In Chapter 8, if Emily survives the mines but is bitten, the player may choose to shoot her during the debate over whether the bite is infectious.
  6. 6
    DEATH TOTEM #6
    Found by: Sam
    Chapter: 9 - DESPAIR/KARMA
    Location: In the mines, after climbing the rock wall, take the stairs on the right, walk along a wooden walkway, go straight ahead up more steps; the totem is on the left in a small cavern.
    Vision: A Wendigo clutches Sam's face with a claw, lifting her into the air as blood spurts from her mouth.

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