Music Box Locations & Guide
17 Music Boxes are collected in-level and returned to Arpeggio; a few more are granted automatically through the story.
"Wind-up boxes returned to the musician Arpeggio at the Inn for rewards."
✨ In-Game Utility & Combat Effects
Returned to Arpeggio for soundtrack rewards (the "Master of Melody" trophy requires returning them all).
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Step-by-Step Location Breakdown
Exact spots, video timestamps, and puzzle solutions for finding every music box.
Exact Spot: Follow the path to its end, cross the bridge on the right, and look for the small box between three benches.
Puzzle / Navigation: Follow the route shown in the region video.
Exact Spot: Climb to the cave behind the tower, destroy the orange crystal with the String Attack (a story ability), then play the music sequence.
Puzzle / Navigation: Follow the route shown in the region video.
Exact Spot: Shown in the Scorched Grove collectible route video.
Puzzle / Navigation: See the Scorched Grove video at 03:40 for the exact pickup route.
Exact Spot: Shown in the Starstone Mines collectible route video.
Puzzle / Navigation: See the Starstone Mines video at 07:52 for the exact pickup route.
Exact Spot: Shown in the Mount Cinder collectible route video.
Puzzle / Navigation: See the Mount Cinder video at 03:01 for the exact pickup route.
Exact Spot: Shown in the Meridian Village collectible route video.
Puzzle / Navigation: See the Meridian Village video at 03:17 for the exact pickup route.
Exact Spot: Shown in the Lantern Port collectible route video.
Puzzle / Navigation: See the Lantern Port video at 08:35 for the exact pickup route.
Exact Spot: Shown in the Apprentice's Wing collectible route video.
Puzzle / Navigation: See the Apprentice's Wing video at 04:19 for the exact pickup route.
Exact Spot: Shown in the Great Library & Scriptorium of the Twelve collectible route video.
Puzzle / Navigation: See the Great Library & Scriptorium of the Twelve video at 02:33 for the exact pickup route.
Exact Spot: Shown in the Canal Hamlet collectible route video.
Puzzle / Navigation: See the Canal Hamlet video at 02:17 for the exact pickup route.
Exact Spot: Shown in the Celestial Kingdom collectible route video.
Puzzle / Navigation: See the Celestial Kingdom video at 04:03 for the exact pickup route.
Exact Spot: Shown in the Royal Highroads collectible route video.
Puzzle / Navigation: See the Royal Highroads video at 07:14 for the exact pickup route.
Exact Spot: Shown in the Auric Palace collectible route video.
Puzzle / Navigation: See the Auric Palace video at 00:21 for the exact pickup route.
Exact Spot: Shown in the Deepthorne collectible route video.
Puzzle / Navigation: See the Deepthorne video at 00:00 for the exact pickup route.
Exact Spot: Shown in the Stonetusk Canyon collectible route video.
Puzzle / Navigation: See the Stonetusk Canyon video at 03:26 for the exact pickup route.
Exact Spot: Shown in the Clockmaker's Rest collectible route video.
Puzzle / Navigation: See the Clockmaker's Rest video at 06:49 for the exact pickup route.
Exact Spot: Shown in the Desert of the Last Memory collectible route video.
Puzzle / Navigation: See the Desert of the Last Memory video at 06:21 for the exact pickup route.
💡 Collection Pro Tips
- ★Finish the story before turning everything in: some Music Boxes are granted automatically during the story.
- ★Turn boxes in to Arpeggio at the Inn to complete the Master of Melody trophy.
Video Route Checkpoints
Watch verified collection routes directly at the designated timestamps.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many Music Boxes are there?
17 Music Boxes are found in the regions, plus a few granted automatically through the story. Return them all to Arpeggio for the Master of Melody trophy.
Confirmed Exploration Regions
Navigate to specific region guide pages to see full 100% item maps and routes.