When do you learn Alohomora in Hogwarts Legacy?

Hamza Khalid
Alohomora being used on lock in Hogwarts Legacy

In Hogwarts Legacy, you learn plenty of handy spells and among them, Alohomora is a spell that allows you to unlock areas that were previously inaccessible. Before you can use it, here’s how you can learn Alohamora in-game.

In Hogwarts Legacy, players get the chance to explore, learn new spells, attend classes, pet beasts and fight enemies.

One spell extremely useful and handy spell that you can add to your arsenal of spells is Alohomora. Casting it will grant you access to different spots around Hogwarts and is needed to complete a few quests.

If you want to learn this spell, then we’ve got you covered.

How to learn Alohomora in Hogwarts Legacy

You can learn Alohomora towards the middle of the game from Caretaker Gladwin Moon after completing The Caretaker’s Lunar Lament quest. This quest becomes available to you after you complete Percival Rackham’s Trial towards the middle of Hogwarts Legacy.

You’ll be able to find Caretaker Gladwin Moon and start this quest near the Moving Staircase in the Reception Hall. During this quest, you’ll be tasked with using this spell as you search for Demiguise Statues around Hogwarts.

Caretaker Gladwin Moon teaches you Alohomora in Hogwarts Legacy.

How to use Alohomora in Hogwarts Legacy

The Alohomora spell can be used to lockpick and unlock locked doors as well as chests around Hogwarts. You just need to approach the locked object and press the corresponding button to cast the spell.

Here’s what you need to do:

  1. Learn Alohomora by completing The Caretaker’s Lunar Lament quest.
  2. Approach a locked door or container.
  3. Press F (keyboard), X (Xbox), or Square (PlayStation) to cast Alohomora.

In the Caretaker’s Lunar Lament quest, you’ll need to use it to access the areas where the Demiguise Statues are located. This spell is also needed to complete other quests, including the one that requires you to search for Daedalian Keys.

Well, that’s all you need to know to learn Alohomora in Hogwarts Legacy.


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