However, when you arrive you will discover that the lift of Dectus doesn’t work.

Fortunately, we’re here to help.

It separates Liurnia from the Altus Plateau to the far north.

A screenshot from a cutscene in Elden Ring: the player stands before the now-functional Grand Lift of Dectus.

However, when you reach the Grand Lift, you’ll find that it does not currently do anything.

That’s because you better activate the Grand Lift first.

Below, we’ll explain how to find both parts of the Dectus Medallion.

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It’s a very quick structure to conquer, guarded by just a few soldiers and some fire-bomb throwers.

Read its description for a hint at where to go to find its other half.

Fortunately, you don’t need to conquer the entire fort for get the Dectus Medallion right half.

Part of the Elden Ring map, with the location of Fort Haight marked.

When you feel ready for a fight, check our ourElden Ring boss locationsguide to find the nearest challenge.

Part of the Elden Ring map, with the location of Fort Faroth marked.