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Academy Crystal Cave


Academy Crystal Cave
Type Cave
Region Liurnia of the Lakes
Part Of -
Bosses Crystalian (Spear) & Crystalian (Staff)

The Academy Crystal Cave is a dark crystal cave beneath the Academy of Raya Lucaria. Its entrance sits in the western cliff below the academy and is sealed by an imp statue. Two Stonesword Keys are needed to break the seal. Sorcerers from the academy lurk inside. A pair of Crystalians guards the deepest chamber.

Academy Crystal Cave Map Location


Academy Crystal Cave map location:

Map credit by Map Genie.

Notable Items


The rewards most worth the trip to Academy Crystal Cave.

Name Image
Crystal Release Elden-ring crystal-release.webp
Crystal Staff Elden-ring crystal-staff.webp
Cuckoo Glintstone Elden-ring cuckoo-glintstone.webp

Items


Items whose map markers lie closer to Academy Crystal Cave than to any other location.

Name Image Kind
Crystal Staff Elden-ring crystal-staff.webp Weapon
Glintstone Kris Elden-ring glintstone-kris.webp Weapon
Eccentric Set - Armor
Crystal Release Elden-ring crystal-release.webp Sorcery
Shard Spiral Elden-ring shard-spiral.webp Sorcery
Shattering Crystal Elden-ring shattering-crystal.webp Sorcery
Terra Magica Elden-ring terra-magica.webp Sorcery
Ash of War: Raptor of the Mists Elden-ring ash-of-war-raptor-of-the-mists.webp Ash of War
Academy Glintstone Key Elden-ring academy-glintstone-key.webp Key Item
Dragon Heart Elden-ring dragon-heart.webp Dragon Heart
Stonesword Key Elden-ring stonesword-key.webp Stonesword Key
Kukri Elden-ring kukri.webp Ammunition

Points of Interest


Sites of Grace, bosses, characters and other map markers around Academy Crystal Cave.

Kind Name
Site of Grace Academy Crystal Cave
Site of Grace Crystalline Woods
Site of Grace Main Academy Gate
Boss Glintstone Dragon Smarag
Boss Spear Crystalian & Staff Crystalian
Merchant Sorceress Sellen (Raya Lucaria)
Martyr Effigy Martyr Effigy
Martyr Effigy Martyr Effigy (Academy Crystal Cave)
Imp Seal Statue Imp Seal Statue
Portal Portal to East Gate
Portal Portal to South Gate
Hidden Passage Illusory Wall
Summoning Sigil Assisting Sellen
Summoning Sigil Yura (Raya Lucaria)
Rune Arc Rune Arc
Rune Arc Rune Arc
Rune Arc Rune Arc

Notes


  • A lift beyond the Crystalians' chamber leads to the top of one of the academy's belfries.
  • The cave is very dark, so a torch helps.

All Liurnia of the Lakes Locations


The table below lists all Liurnia of the Lakes Locations in Elden Ring.