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Crimson Desert: Church's Relic Strongbox Combination

The exact strongbox button combination to obtain the Church's Relic (Dagger of Radiance) during the Secret at the Church quest in Crimson Desert.

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Quick Answer

To obtain the Church's Relic during Secret at the Church, open the church strongbox by pressing its four buttons in this exact order: top-left, bottom-right, bottom-left, top-right. The strongbox opens and gives you the Dagger of Radiance relic. Pressing them out of order resets the puzzle.

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During the Secret at the Church quest in Crimson Desert, the Church’s Relic is locked inside a strongbox that needs a four-button combination. Here’s the exact sequence to open it and claim the Dagger of Radiance.

Short Answer

Open the church strongbox by pressing its four buttons in this exact order: top-left → bottom-right → bottom-left → top-right. The strongbox opens and gives you the Dagger of Radiance relic. Pressing the buttons in any other order resets the puzzle.

Key Takeaways

  • The Church’s Relic is locked in a strongbox inside the church.
  • The combination is top-left, bottom-right, bottom-left, top-right — in that order.
  • Out-of-order presses reset the mechanism.
  • The reward is the Dagger of Radiance, used next on the Pillar of Radiance.

How Do You Open the Church’s Relic Strongbox?

Press the four buttons in a precise sequence. Interact with the strongbox’s puzzle interface and press:

  1. Top-left — initializes the lock.
  2. Bottom-right — advances the sequence.
  3. Bottom-left — the penultimate step.
  4. Top-right — completes the puzzle.
The church strongbox puzzle interface in Crimson Desert's Secret at the Church quest, showing a grid of six glowing blue symbol buttons on the stone wall that must be pressed in the correct top-left, bottom-right, bottom-left, top-right order.
The church strongbox button puzzle — press top-left, bottom-right, bottom-left, then top-right in order to open it and claim the Dagger of Radiance. Any wrong press resets the sequence.

The strongbox opens automatically and you’ll find a small box containing the Dagger of Radiance.

What Do You Do With the Dagger of Radiance?

The Dagger of Radiance is the relic you plant into the Pillar of Radiance to continue Secret at the Church — see the related guide below for that step.

FAQ

What’s the strongbox combination for the Church’s Relic?

Press the buttons in this order: top-left, bottom-right, bottom-left, top-right. That opens the strongbox instantly.

What reward do you get from the Secret at the Church strongbox?

The Dagger of Radiance relic, contained in a small box inside the strongbox.

Will the strongbox open if I press the buttons in a different order?

No. The mechanism requires the exact sequence — any other order keeps it locked and resets the puzzle.

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