While many players of Hogwarts Legacy opt to play as the good guy, others are more interested in delving into the Dark Arts aspect of the game. With the ability to learn the three Unforgivable Curses, there is no better way to embody the role of a Dark Wizard or Death Eater. Despite this, numerous fans are left wondering how they can acquire these powerful spells
How To Acquire The Unforgivable Curses In Hogwarts Legacy
Unlike other spells, Crucio, Imperio, and Avada Kedavra, the Unforgivable Curses can’t be learn at Hogwarts through your professors. These spells are learned through the In The Shadow Of side quest of Sebastian Sallow, a companion from the Slytherin house. Once you establish a good relationship with him, he will present you with opportunities to learn all three Unforgivable Curses.
How To Learn in Crucio Hogwarts Legacy
The First Curse that becomes available to you is the Crucio Curse. In order to acquire this curse, you have to start the quest In the Shadow of the Study. That said, this side quest only becomes available to you once you complete the “The High Keep” main story mission and some side quests given to you by Sebastian throughout the game.
Once these prerequisites are met, go meet up with Sebastian outside the Slytherin common room to start the In the Shadow of the Study quest. Progress through this quest, and you’ll be presented with the option to ask Sebastian to teach you the spell. If you don’t learn the spell now, you’ll only be able to acquire it later in the game when you interact with Sebastian at Undercroft
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How To Learn in Imperio Hogwarts Legacy
The Second Unforgivable Curse temporarily causes the person on who the spell is cast to be under your control. After your control over them is lost, they still take extra damage as a consequence of the spell.
To get the Imperio Curse, you must go through Sebastian’s quests till you have the option to start the quest In the Shadow of Time and meet Sebastian again. Sebastian will speak to you in a cut scene and offer to teach you the Imperio curse as you progress through the quest.
How To Learn in Avada Kedavra Hogwarts Legacy
The last and most dangerous of the Unforgivable Curses inflicts death upon the person the curse is used against. To acquire this Curse, you’ll have to start the quest In the Shadow of the Relic.
While completing the question, you will talk to Sebastian, who will give you a prompt, asking whether or not people should learn the Unforgivable Curse. If you select Yes, he will offer to teach it to you. You’ll then be able to play the short mini-game to acquire the spell and add it to your inventory.