Hogwarts Legacy: How to Solve the Animal Puzzle Doors

In Hogwarts Legacy, you will be able to find a wide array of Animal Puzzle Doors while exploring, many of which will give you access to treasures and new explorable areas. But how can you unlock the doors? Now, in order to answer that and more, here’s how to open all the Animal Puzzle Doors in Hogwarts Legacy.

How to Open the Animal Puzzle Doors in Hogwarts Legacy

You will be able to solve the puzzle behind each door and thus open them by shifting the symbols on both sides in a way that their values will, when added to the ones showcased on the extremities of the triangles in the board, reach the total at the center of each.

Overall, the upper side of the door can be solved by shifting the symbol to the left, while the lower one can be solved by shifting the symbol to the right. You will be able to open the door once each triangle total is achieved.

But how can you know what each animal portrait is worth? Well, you will be able to find out the values of all portraits by getting your hands on the Arithmancy Study Guide Page item, whose location you can check out in the section below.

Where to Find the Arithmancy Study Guide in Hogwarts Legacy

You will be able to find the Arithmancy Study Guide Page by heading to the second-highest floor of The Library Annex area, which can be reached by heading to the circular staircase right of The Viaduct Entrance. more specifically, you will be able to find the item by heading to the path by the side of the Divination Classroom Foo Flame.

With that said, once you reach the area, you will be able to grab the Arithmancy Study Guide Page by heading to the first path left of the staircase. The item will be located in front of The Library Annex’s first Animal Puzzle Door.

How to Solve The Library Annex Door Puzzle

Overall, you will be able to unlock the Animal Door Puzzle on The Library Annex by shifting the symbol to the left (The door’s right) to Owl (4) and the symbol to the right to the Hydra (3). Once you do that, interact with the door to unlock a few rewards and access the Arithmancy Classroom, where you will then be met with two more doors.

How to Solve the Animal Puzzle Doors in The Arithmancy Classroom on Hogwarts Legacy

You can open the door on the right of the entrance by shifting the symbols to Lizard (Left) and Unicorn (Right), as you can check out in the first image below. The one on the right, however, can be unlocked by shifting the symbols to Owl (Left) + Crab (Right).

Now that you know how to open all the Animal Door Puzzles, don’t forget to also check out how to trigger and complete the A Moth to a Flame Side-Quest, as well as how to increase your gear storage in the game.

Hogwarts Legacy is available right now on early access and is set to be released on February 10 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. The PS4 and Xbox One versions of the game, on the other hand, are set to become available on April 4th, 2022.