Resident Evil 4 Remake – How to Unlock Wooden Wayshrines

You would have seen the Wooden Wayshrines in all the different areas of the village and you might wonder what these wooden boxes store and how you can unlock them. As for the fact, it does contain some valuable items and it can only be unlocked with a unique key called “Old Wayshrine Key”.

In this guide, we’ll tell you how to unlock Wooden Wayshrines in Resident Evil 4 Remake.

Where to Find Old Wayshrine Key

The Old Wayshrine Key can only be found at a specific location named “The Mural Cave”. This cave is accessible only via the Boat and players will be able to get to this location in the Fourth Chapter of the game. Once you have reached the location, you need to go ahead on the path and go inside the cave. You will get the Church Key from inside the Mural Cave by solving a puzzle which is necessary for the progression of the game.

When you exit the cave from the other side, go to the right side and you will see a chest. Interact with the chest to unlock it and you will obtain the Old Wayshrine Key.

Unlocking Wooden Wayshrines

After obtaining the Old Wayshrine Key, you can unlock all of the Wooden Wayshrines scattered throughout the village. You can go to all of the Wayshrines and select the Old Wayshrine Key to unlock it and you will get some valuable items. There are a lot of treasures inside the Wooden Wayshrines that can be sold to the Merchant for decent money.