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 pieces of hidden items found throughout the Origin System.
- 2They unlock written and audiovisual lore that expands on the setting of WARFRAME.
- 3Most Fragments can be scanned using a Codex or Synthesis Scanner.
- 4Scanning unlocks artwork in the Codex's Universe tab, which can be used as Orbiter decorations.
- 5Each unlocked image has accompanying lore.
- 6A hidden point on each image, when hovered over with the cursor, unlocks a short audio transmission with additional lore.
- 7White noise serves as an audio clue, growing louder as the cursor nears the hidden point.
- 8Other types of Fragments require players to interact with them (default X) to acquire.
- 9Fragments are categorized into types like Cephalon, Fish, Glass, Ghoul, Revenant, Solaris United, Partnership, The Tenets, Duviri, Albrecht, Isleweaver, Somachord, and Frame Fighter.
- 10Cephalon Fragments are data pieces found in missions, visualized as hovering blue data blocks.
- 11They typically appear in rooms during missions and can be found once per mission, except in Defense, Interception, and Archwing missions.
- 12Cephalon Fragments reveal information about Factions, Characters, and Planets.
- 13Decrypting Cephalon Fragments reveals Ordis' Past, narrated by Ordis.
- 14Cephalon Fragments require 3 to 7 scans to complete and are found on most planets, moons, and locations, including the Void and Deimos.
- 15Cephalon Fragments appear on the mini-map as a blue quadruple diamond if loot radar mods are used.
- 16The Corpus practice their craft in Venus's mountainous peaks, with superstructures built in regions where lingering Orokin technologies moderate surface temperatures.
- 17Grineer settlements on Earth are found beneath the towering forest canopy, near rich water reserves, with many outposts overtaken by vegetation.
- 18Earth has been abandoned due to its toxic atmosphere, now overgrown with mutated jungle structures and inhabited by infestation and wildlife.
Tips
- Use loot radar mods to easily spot Cephalon Fragments on your mini-map.
- Listen for the white noise to locate the hidden audio clue points on scanned images.
- Explore thoroughly during missions, as Fragments can spawn in random locations.
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