Doom The Dark Ages Chapter 14: Spire of Nerathul Collectible Locations Guide

Spire of Nerathul is the 14th chapter in Doom: The Dark Ages, featuring 23 collectible locations, 359 Gold, 3 Rubies, 2 Wraithstones, and 3 mission challenges. This guide will help you find all collectibles and complete every challenge for 100% completion. If you miss any items, you can revisit them using chapter select.

Collectibles Overview

• Gold: 359
• Rubies: 3
• Wraithstones: 2
• Demonic Essence – Health: 1
• Demonic Essence – Ammo: 1
• Secrets: 11
• Codex Entries: 2
• Collectible Toys: 2
• Skins: 1
• Mission Challenges: 3

Mission Challenges

Mission Challenge #1 – Heart Harvester

• Objective: Kill both leader demons (Reward: 50 Gold)
• Simply defeat the two demons that drop Demonic Essence rewards.

Mission Challenge #2 – Master Blaster

• Objective: Deal 250 damage to demons with Auto Turret rounds (Reward: 50 Gold)
• Use the Auto Turret Shield Relic (unlocked in Chapter 12). Parry green projectiles to trigger it, then switch back to Auto Turret after obtaining the Heaven Splitter relic. Farm damage by restarting checkpoints during big red combat encounters with enemies shooting green projectiles.

Mission Challenge #3 – Expert Stalker

• Objective: Chase and destroy 2 Hell Fighter ships (Reward: 50 Gold)
• Boost with L3 to chase and shoot down flying Hell Fighter ships as they appear throughout the chapter.

Collectible Locations & Tips

Early Secrets & Gold

• Secret #1 + 50 Gold (50/359):
  After defeating the Komodo Champion, head left up the hill on the island. Drop down a ledge to find a 50 Gold chest.
• Secret #2 + Wraithstone #1:
  After mounting your dragon, fly toward the large mountain at the map’s edge. Kill the Titan there to reveal a hidden landing zone. Land and clear demons to collect the Wraithstone.
• 8 Gold (58/359):
  Return to the center of the map and dive underwater at the bottom, behind two pillars. Enter a hole to find Gold.
• Secret #3 + Ruby #1:
  Follow the underwater tunnel to the gated building you passed earlier and collect the Ruby.
• 16 Gold (74/359):
  After getting the Heaven Splitter Shield Rune, head up the middle path, then drop onto a platform to your left to grab 16 Gold.
• Secret #4 + 12 Gold (86/359):
  After ascending a ramp, take the spiral staircase on the right to find Gold and a Sentinel Shrine.
• 18 Gold (104/359):
  After disabling the Stasis Emitter, go up the left ramp through the tower for 18 Gold.

Hell Fighter #1

• Immediately after mounting your dragon, chase and destroy this Hell Fighter trying to escape. Use checkpoint restart if you lose it.
• 26 Gold (130/359):
  Dive into a hidden tunnel to find a landing zone with 26 Gold scattered around.

Secret #5 + Weapon Skin #1 + Wraithstone #2

• Use a teleporter to access another area swarmed by Imps. Fight through to find the Grenade Launcher – Nightmare skin and the second Wraithstone.

Hell Fighter #2

• After returning to your dragon, fly towards the yellow light objective marker to spot this Hell Fighter. Restart checkpoint if it disappears.
• 8 Gold (138/359):
  In the tunnel near a jump pad and a green grapple body, descend to grab 8 Gold.
• Secret #6 + Collectible Toy #1 (Arachnotron):
  Break a wall on the left using Shield Charge to find this toy.
• Secret #7 + 50 Gold (188/359):
  On a bridge with a jump pad, shoot an explosive barrel behind a wall, then drop down to find the chest with 50 Gold.
• 5 Gold (193/359) + Secret #8 + Ruby #2:
  After a ramp with explosive barrels and Imp Stalkers, break an orange chain to raise a gate. Use the jump pad to reach 5 Gold and the Ruby.
• Secret #9 + 18 Gold (209/359):
  Drop from a destroyed ship to a ledge with 18 Gold and a Life Sigil. Beware of a Komodo Champion. Secret triggers upon exit.

Demonic Essence – Health #1

• Defeat the Cyberdemon miniboss in the Gore Nest by Shield Charging it to spawn demons.
• 5 Gold (214/359):
  On the left after the Gore Nest, pick up 5 Gold below the drop.
• 5 Gold (219/359):
  Continue down ramps to find 5 Gold before a fallen pillar.
• 5 Gold (224/359) + Codex Entry #1 (Spire of Nerathul):
  After crossing the pillar, grapple a green body and drop to a ledge for these items.

Hell Fighter #3

• After killing a Titan, chase and destroy this escaping Hell Fighter.

Hell Fighter #4

• Fly to the blue light objective marker and enter a tunnel to find this Hell Fighter. Restart checkpoint if needed.
• Ruby #3:
  Fly down a tunnel to a landing zone, enter a circular tower, defeat demons, and collect the Ruby.
• Secret #10 + 13 Gold (237/359):
  Opposite a Sentinel Shrine, walk under a building to find Gold and a Life Sigil.
• 15 Gold (252/359):
  Descend an elevator to a red combat area with scattered Gold.
• 25 Gold (277/359):
  After disabling 3 Stasis Emitters, find 17 Gold under a ramp and 8 Gold near a climbable wall.

Secret #11 + Collectible Toy #2 (Revenant)

• Climb a tower wall, use a jump pad, drop to ledges, and grab armor shards leading to the toy.

Demonic Essence – Ammo #1

• Rewarded automatically for defeating the Revenant miniboss in a red combat encounter.
• 16 Gold (293/359):
  After acquiring the Ballistic Force Crossbow and ascending an elevator, drop off a ledge behind a gate to find Gold.
• 50 Gold (343/359):
  Look up at a large stone object hanging from a chain with an orange segment. Throw your shield to break the chain and drop the chest. Break it to collect 50 Gold.
• 16 Gold (359/359):
  Use a large jump pad inside a tower and jump through an opening to your right to grab the final Gold.

Codex Entry #2 (Serrat)

• Located just before the elevator heading upwards.

Completion Notes

You’ve now located 100% of collectibles in Spire of Nerathul. Use chapter select if you need to revisit any missed items or challenges.

Additional Resources

• Complete Doom: The Dark Ages Collectibles Guide
• Doom The Dark Ages Chapter 13: From Beyond Collectibles
• Doom The Dark Ages Chapter 15 Collectibles Guide: City of Ry’uul 100% Walkthrough