Missions are a gameplay mechanic introduced in Rise of the Tomb Raider and returned in Shadow of the Tomb Raider. They are short side-quests that reward Lara with some gear, weapons, and costumes.
Missions[]
Kuwaq Yaku[]
Invasive Species[]
- Deal with the Pillagers
The Forge[]
- Echoes of the Past
The Hidden City[]
Freedom[]
- Free the Rebels
- Free 4 rebel prisoners
- Return to Poma (rewards Ch'amaka's Greaves)
- Save Colqui
- Find Colqui
- Search the cavern
- Survive the ambush
Stay of Execution[]
- Rescue Hakan
- Talk to Kayara
- Free Hakan
- Find another way out
- Escape with Hakan (rewards Reinforced Knife)
Dice With the Dead[]
- Find Takiy's Dice
- Find Pisco the Dead
- Return the dice to Takiy
- Seek Out the Outcasts
- Talk to 5 Outcasts (unlocks merchant (Moraekah)
- Return to Pisco
Widow's Tears[]
- Investigate Sumaq's Murder
- Solve Sumaq's murder (rewards Antique Knife relic)
- Return to Taruca's guard (rewards Yaway's Battle Tunic)
- Free Taruca
Ancient Studies[]
- Decipher the Murals
- Stop the Ritual
- Reach the Abandoned Village
- Enter the ritual site
- Begin the ritual
- Defeat Kukulkan's warriors
- Return to Awil and Mayu (rewards Heart of the Eagle bow)
The Pillar[]
- The Age Makers
- Locate the entrance to the Path of Huracan
- Reach the Shield of the Age Maker
- Chase after the Shield
- Move deeper into the mountain
- Retrieve the shield
- Escape the cultists
- Survive the Trinity ambush
- Exit the mountain
- Return to Q'orianka
The Serpent's Heart[]
- Two Graves
The Price of Survival[]
- The Dragon and the Prince
- Go to the Eastern Mountain
- Climb the Road to the Sky
- Find Amaru and Sayri's secret place
- Cross the defended area
- Continue looking for the secret place
- Locate the Many Trees beside Dancing Water
- Discover what Amaru's hidden
- Find the gate in the Old Village
- Follow the path taken by Amaru
- Go back to the Old Man
- Return the cypher wheel to Amaru
- Go back to Skull Cave and report
The Nightmare[]
- Path of Fear
- Take the passage through the water
- Locate the Path of Fear
- Enter the tomb
- Locate White Breath
- Return to Uchu
Hearts And Minds[]
- Retrieve the King's Horn
- Retrieve the Savior's Amulet
- Find the White Tree
- Climb the cliff
- Enter the cave
- Search for Manko's remains
- Reach Manko's remains
- Reach Manko's remains (rewards The Savior's Amulet photo)
- Return to Skull Cave with the Savior's Amulet
- Retrieve the Champion's Bow
- Enter the wilderness
- Investigate the Wilderness
- Find the Champion's Bow
- Defeat the Nahual
- Approach the Nahual (rewards Mask of the Nahual relic)
- Return the Champion's Bow to Uchu
- Return the Champion's Bow to Uchu (rewards Manko's Tunic)
Mission of San Juan[]
Star Crossed[]
- Explore the Local Mysteries
- Investigate the cemetery
- Convince the children to move
- Find the hidden treasure
- Return to the children
- Return to the woman
- Examine the cross
- Follow the path of crosses
- Investigate the final cross
- Find Isabela
- Exit the ruins
- Return to Guillermo
- Talk to Manu
- Find the entrance to the tomb
- Examine the stele
- Return to Manu (rewards Skull relic)
The Grand Caiman[]
- The Wrathful God
- Locate the old crypt
- Investigate the Trinity camp
- Defeat the guards
- Claim the Crab
- Exit the crypt
- Travel to the Temple of Zipacna
- Complete the Temple's trial
- Enter the secret room
- Survive the ambush
- Return the Crab
- Return to Jonah (rewards Whispering Scourge - Pandemic shotgun, and Reptile Hide - Leviathan outfit)
The Path Home[]
- Eternal Reward
- Return to Abby
- Explore the tunnel
- Defeat the Trinity soldiers
- Continue following the path