Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree has a lot of things you need to discover on your own. The game requires you to explore all it’s areas to discover secrets that quite often open provide access to other areas. You need to lower the water in the Church District to gain access to a new area and get the Iris of Occultation, among other things. Here we will show you how to lower the water in the Church District of Shadow Keep in Elden Ring.
Lower the Water in the Church District in Elden Ring
To lower the water, you need to to first go to the Church District Entrance Site of Grace. If you have already been to the area, simply fast travel there. Once there, use the below map to get from point 1 to point 2 and use the lever to drain the water. Here are the steps you can follow.
Note: (1) is Church District Entrance; (2) is Lever Location to Lower Water
- Head straight from the Church Entrance and follow the path on the rooftops until you come across the hole in the roof.
- Jump down from the hole and try to land on the crisscross structure
- After landing, you will notice a lager hole in the floor, jump down from there and go West
- You will notice an enemy that throws fire projectiles is blocking the path, get past them and take the first left as shown in the below image.
- Head straight and take a left. There are other flying enemies up ahead.
- Go up the stairs and follow the path.
- At the end of the path, you will notice a ladder.
- Climb the lagger and the lever is right there. Pull the lever to lower the water.