The Fel Temple Mystery in Baldurs Gate 3: How to Solve the Disk Puzzle

Mystery in the Defiled Temple in Khalsina. There is an alternative method for opening the door, and the puzzle itself has a non-obvious solution.

In the guide, we will detail how to complete the riddle in the Desecrated Temple in Baldur's Gate 3, how to find it, and what problems you may encounter when searching for the puzzle. Read on to find out all the ways to open the secret age, how to find Selûne's temple, solve the moon puzzle, and get into the Underdark.

Where is the moon disk puzzle in the Fel Temple in Baldur's Gate 3

Riddle with lunar disks (X: 436; And: 55) is located in the northern hall of the Fel Temple, the entrance to which is hidden in the west of the underground location of the Shattered Sanctuary under the goblin camp. The age to the puzzle is guarded by the bodyguard of the priestess of Guts - the ogre Polma.

How to solve the riddle in the Defiled Temple

The secret age to the Underdark in BG 3 is opened in two ways - by breaking the lever during the attention check or by solving the puzzle in the Defiled Temple.

Solving the Moon Plates Puzzle

In the bedroom guarded by the ogre Polma, you can find a locker on the side of the bed (X: 387; And: 3), which contains the "Priestess's Diary", containing the key to solving the puzzle with the moon plates: "The intersecting circles will bring the full moons into alignment with the stars while pushing the darkness down where it belongs.».

From the circle with the stars, “light” should come out and not reach the opposite. In simple , to solve the puzzle, collect 4 black moons on a further circle from the one on which you see the stars in the center.

The order of interaction with disks:

• upper (stars),
• left,
• lower,
• left,
• left,
• lower,
• right,
• right.

If the bottom plate is misaligned, rotate it twice. If you have already tried to complete the puzzle, then when you restart the game, it will remain in the same position, so you will have to solve it in a different sequence.

Lever alternative

The age of the puzzle can be skipped if you notice with attention golden lever on the wall on the east side of the secret entrance and open it. Complete a 15th difficulty hack using thieves' tools, after which a age will open.

On your way down to the Underdark, read the Mail Journal lying in the dark to gain experience points.

We hope our guide helped you figure out how to solve the moon puzzle in the Fel Temple in Baldur's Gate 3. If you still have any questions, write about them in comments. Follow Baldur's Gate 3 section, on our website.