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Devil of the Reed Field's Doll
April 25, 2026 at 03:20 PM
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The Devil of the Reed Field's Doll is a key item in Crimson Desert tied to the Chapter 3 main quest Traces in the Manor. This unsettling effigy sits on an altar at a charred tree marked by colored ribbons in a reed field south of Glenbright Manor. Interacting with it triggers a cutscene that leads directly into the Devil of the Reed Field boss encounter, one of the most challenging fights in Chapter 3.
Property | Value |
|---|---|
Type | Key Item |
Category | Story and Quest Items |
Sell Price | Cannot Sell |
Obtained | Found on an altar during Traces in the Manor (Chapter 3) |
Quest |
"A doll of the Devil of the Reed Field. Its eerie craft suggests it was made for a ritual, not play."
During the Traces in the Manor quest in Chapter 3, Kliff pursues a trail from Glenbright Manor through a series of destroyed areas after speaking with a wounded servant. Following the tracking trail with the lantern leads through encounters with Reed Devils and eventually to a clearing in a reed field. The doll rests on a stone altar beneath a large charred tree draped with colored ribbons.
Interacting with the doll triggers a cutscene, after which the reed field becomes a checkpoint. This means players can leave to upgrade gear, craft recovery items, or restock supplies before returning to the fight without replaying the lead-up segment.
Once the doll interaction is complete, the Devil of the Reed Field boss fight begins. This is a two-phase encounter. In the first phase, the boss attacks with sweeping melee combos and ranged projectiles. The second phase introduces totems that must be destroyed while avoiding the boss's escalating attacks. Effective tactics include animation canceling, using martial arts combinations, and prioritizing totem destruction during phase transitions.
The checkpoint created after interacting with the doll is permanent for the duration of the quest. Take advantage of it to prepare properly.
Stock up on recovery items before interacting with the doll, as the boss fight can be lengthy.
Destroying totems in phase two is essential. Ignoring them allows the boss to heal and deal increased damage.
This key item cannot be sold or discarded.
