Animal Well contains various Easter eggs and secrets, like the Skull Room and mysterious chest. Many players have been exploring the game’s depths since its release. The world provides many different experiences. Everything from strange rooms to larger-than-life animals to encounter throughout it.
However, there are two such abnormal parts of the game that players have been curious about. Both the skull room and a mysterious chest that lives up to its name. While there is much information on Animal Well, these two things have been a curiosity. In this guide, we provide players with the details below on both the Skull Room and the mysterious chest. That way, when players come across these variables, they will know exactly what to expect.
What is the Skull Room in Animal Well?
The Skull Room is a room in Animal Well that is filled with various skulls. The room becomes like this every time the player is killed in a run of the game. Therefore, once a new death occurs, a new skull is added to the location for players to see. It serves as an almost cruel reminder to the player of how many times they have been defeated in a run.
There is a chest that players can open with an upgrade B.B Wand in the upper left corner. To do so, they must fill skulls up to it. Afterward, they can climb up them, almost like stairs, to reach and open the chest. While it seems like a harsh way to get a reward, the upgraded B.Wand can be very useful in various situations throughout the game. Therefore, it may be best for players to try and attain while they are on a run of the game.
How to Get to the Mysterious Chest & What Is Inside
The Mysterious Chest in the Skull Room of Animal Well can only be reached by getting to it without dying. Players have to get through plenty of the game until they can reach the room and not lose a single life. If they do, the skulls from the character will block access to the room with the chest. The chest serves as a reward for players who manage to stay alive throughout Animal Well.
The chest itself contains a Souvenir Cup, which is a cosmetic figurine. The item can be placed in the House and serves as bragging rights for the player for achieving a deathless run.
Where is the Skull Room in Animal Well?
The Skull Room is found in a secret wall, from the House, go left one screen and then head up one screen. This area is where the Manticore pursues players, however, the little hole to the left can be entered. While the map of the game can be confusing sometimes, finding the Skull Room can be very straightforward. For reference, players can refer to the in-game map above to locate the area they need to be heading. Luckily, there is a telephone just near that allows for quick travel, especially if you are located far away from the location of the Skull Room.
That is everything to know about the Skull Room in Animal Well, including what is in the mysterious chest housed in it. Furthermore, players can explore the room sooner if they wish by heading to the location on our map. Doing a deathless run in Animal Well can be tricky, however, once players nail it down, they can acquire a Souvenir Cup to add to their collection at the House.