Discover how to find and scan Fragments in Warframe to unlock hidden lore, artwork, and audio transmissions that flesh out the Origin System's rich backstory.
Walkthrough
- 1Fragments are found during missions throughout the Origin System.
- 2Most Fragments can be scanned using the Codex Scanner or Synthesis Scanner.
- 3Some Fragments require direct interaction (default 'X' key).
- 4Scanning a Fragment unlocks artwork in the Codex's 'Universe' tab, which can be used as Orbiter decorations.
- 5Each unlocked image has a hidden point that, when hovered over with the cursor, reveals an audio transmission with additional lore. White noise indicates proximity to this point.
- 6Fragments are categorized into types like Cephalon, Fish, Glass, Ghoul, Revenant, Solaris United, Partnership, The Tenets, Duviri, Albrecht, Isleweaver, Somachord, and Frame Fighter.
- 7Cephalon Fragments are visualized as hovering blue data blocks and are typically found in rooms during missions. They reveal lore about the Origin System and Ordis' past.
- 8Specific mission types like Defense, Interception, and Archwing missions do not contain Fragments.
- 9Fragments can appear once per mission in random locations, except in the Kuva Fortress.
Tips
- Use loot radar mods to help locate Fragments on your mini-map (they appear as blue quadruple diamonds).
- Listen for audio clues (white noise) to find the hidden interaction points on unlocked images for audio transmissions.
- Different types of Fragments unlock different kinds of lore and may have unique acquisition methods.
- Unlockable artwork for your Codex and Orbiter.
- Audio transmissions providing in-depth lore.
- A deeper understanding of the Warframe universe, its characters, and history.
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