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Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night is out now and it is full to the brim with strange abilities for you to absorb into your body via shards. Nearly every monster in the game has something to offer you, you just have to be willing to put in the time to farm them, either that or be incredibly lucky.

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In order to help you figure out which ones you are missing, we’ve put together this list of the Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night Shard locations just for you. A couple of these repeat, but that’s because they can be dropped by different monsters. 

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night Shard Locations 

Shard NameMonsterLocationCerulean Splash Seama Galleon Minerva Flame Cannon Cannon Morte Galleon Minerva, Arvantille, Entrance Gale Crawler Aello Galleon Minerva. Arvantille, Entrance Summon Ghost Ghost  Galleon Minerva, Entrance  Head Flair Dullahammer Galleon Minerva  Summon Rat Giant Rat  Arvantille  Bone Toss Bone Morte  Arvantille, Entrance  Summon Bat Bat Arvantille, Entrance, Forbidden Underground Waterway  Summon Gieremund Gieremund  Entrance, Dian Cécht Cathedral  Heretical Grinder Blood Grinder Knight  Entrance, Garden of Silence  Sword Expertise Sabnock Entrance  Fly Trap Moco Weed  Garden of Silence  Release Toad Toad  Garden of Silence, Forbidden Underground Waterway Summon Plume Parma Plume Parma  Garden of Silence  True Arrow Barbatos  Entrance, Garden of Silence  Familiar: Carabosse Carabosse Garden of Silence  Summon Simian Simian  Garden of Silence, Dian Cécht Cathedral  Alchemic Bounty Zagan  Garden of Silence  Welcome Party Poltergeist  Galleon Minerva, Dian Cécht Cathedra, Towers of Twin Dragons, Livre Ex Machina  Acid Jet Ordog  Garden of Silence, Dian Cécht Cathedral   Petra Ray Gargoyle  Garden of Silence, Dian Cécht Cathedral   Dagger Expertise Killer Barber  Dian Cécht Cathedral   Augment INT Demon  Dian Cécht Cathedral, Livre Ex Machina, Forbidden Underground Waterway Summon Buer Buer  Dian Cécht Cathedral, Bridge of Evil, Forbidden Underground Waterway  Riga Stroaema Nyabon  Entrance, Dian Cécht Cathedral   Summon Insect Scythe Mite Towers of Twin Dragons  Familiar: Dullahammer Head Dullahammer Head  Dian Cécht Cathedral   Summon Buer Buer Armor Garden of Silence, Towers of Twin Dragons, Forbidden Waterway  Beast Guardian Wolfman  Towers of Twin Dragons  Resist Thunder Thunder Elemental Livre Ex Machina  Firearm Expertise Carriage Morte Livre Ex Machina, Bridge of Evil  Familiar: Dantalion Dantalion  Livre Ex Machina  Sacred Shade Rul’sha  Livre Ex Machina  Circular Ripper Decarabia  Forbidden Underground Waterway  Summon Shovel Armor Shover Armor  Forbidden Underground Waterway  Resist Petrification Malediction  Dian Cécht Cathedral, Livre Ex Machina Teps Oceus Celaeno Towers of Twin Dragons, Bridge of Evil  Directed Shield Shield Outsider Dian Cécht Cathedral, Towers of Twin Dragons Resist Strike Puppy  Bridge of Evil, Underground Sorcery Lab  Bunnymorphosis Lili  Bridge of Evil  Flying Dagger Assassin  Bridge of Evil  Draconic Rage Dragon  Livre Ex Machina  Resist Curse Kunekune  ???  Resist Poison Poison Toad  Towers of Twin Dragons, Underground Sorcery Lab, Forbidden Underground Waterway, Hidden Desert  Healing Sidhe  Underground Sorcery Lab  Bolide Blast Bomber Morte  Underground Sorcery Lab  Money is Power Mimic  Livre Ex Machina, Underground Sorcery Lab  Resist Light Light Elemental  Dian Cécht Cathedral   Optimizer Ocypete  Dian Cécht Cathedral   Death Cry Cyhyraeth  Entrance, Garden of Silence, Dian Cécht Cathedral   Summon Chair Chair Mimic  Livre Ex Machina, Forbidden Underground Waterway  Chaser Arrow Leraje  Dian Cécht Cathedral, Livre Ex Machina  Familiar: Bloodbringer Bloodbringer  Entrance, Dian Cécht Cathedral, Hall of Termination  Spear Expertise Lance Armor  Dian Cécht Cathedral, Livre Ex Machina  Upbeat Heat Tamako-Death  Livre Ex Machina  Familiar: Buer Triwheel Buer  Livre Ex Machina, Hall of Termination  Kick Expertise Gamigin  Dian Cécht Cathedral, Hall of Termination  Augment MND Titania  Livre Ex Machina, Hall of Termination  Throwing Axe Axe Outsider  Livre Ex Machina, Hall of Termination  Resist Slash Scylla  Forbidden Underground Waterway  Va Ischa Forneus  Forbidden Underground Waterway  Aqua Stream  Deeseama Forbidden Underground Waterway  Summon Water Leaper Water Leaper  Forbidden Underground Waterway, Hidden Desert  Amphibian Speed Glashtyn Forbidden Underground Waterway  Detective’s Eye Seeker  Forbidden Underground Waterway  Words of Wisdom Archdemon  Dian Cécht Cathedral, Forbidden Underground Cathedral  Lethargy Amy  Hidden Desert  Augment CON Allocer  Hidden Desert  Tis Raiff Vul’sha  Hidden Desert  Resist Thrust Living Fossil  Hidden Desert  Resist Strike Rocky  Hidden Desert  Resist Dark Dark Elemental  Secret Sorcery Lab Whip Expertise Lamashtu  Secret Sorcery Lab  Toxic Storm Macaron  Underground Sorcery Lab, Secret Sorcery Lab, Forbidden Underground Waterway  Red Remembrance Blood Bug  Inferno Cave  Resist Fire Fire Elemental  Inferno Cave  Flamethrower Volcano Morte  Inferno Cave  Summon Hellhound Hellhound Inferno Cave  Throw Spear Zepar  Hidden Desert, Inferno Cave  Augment LCK Deathtrap  Inferno Cave, Oriental Sorcery Lab  Pick Pocket Gusion  Livre Ex Machina, Underground Sorcery Lab, Oriental Sorcery Lab  Augment STR Gaap  Oriental Sorcery Lab  Petra Breath Haagenti  Oriental Sorcery Lab  Tornado Slicer Kamikaze  Oriental Sorcery Lab  Shuriken Ninja  Oriental Sorcery Lab  Fly Trap Giant Moco  Den of Behemoths  Summon Bat Giant Bat  Den of Behemoths  Release Toad Giant Toad  Den of Behemoths  Flame Cannon Giant Cannon  Den of Behemoths  Familiar: Buer Giant Buer  Den of Behemoths  Firearm Expertise Chariot Buer  Den of Behemoths  Drain Marbas  Den of Behemoths  Feral Claws Silver Wolfman  Den of Behemoths  Void Ray Abyssal Guardian  Livre Ex Machina, Den of Behemoths  Accelerator Harrier  Den of Behemoths  Resist Ice Ice Elemental  Glacial Tomb  Summon Tracer Tracer  Glacial Tomb  Firearm Expertise Gusion Cannon  Glacial Tomb  Ace Strike G Axe Outsider  Glacial Tomb  Fald Ciu Demon Lord  Glacial Tomb  Summon 8-Bit Zombie Eight Bit Zombie   8-Bit Nightmare  Summon 8-Bit Ghost Eight Bit Ghost 8-Bit Nightmare   8-Bit Fireball Eight Bit Skull 8-Bit Nightmare   8-Bit Flame Eight Bit Overlord  8-Bit Nightmare   Chisel Barrage  Master Carpenter   Oriental Sorcery Lab  Ruinous Rood Revenant  Garden of Silence  Jackpot Millionaire’s Bane  Hall of Termination  Thrashing Tentacle  Vepar  Galleon Minerva  Craftwork Craftwork  Dian Cécht Cathedral Double Jump Andrealphus  Livre Ex Machina  Inferno Breath Valac  Towers of Twin Dragons  Hammer Knuckle Glutton Train  Bridge of Evil  Reflector Ray Bathin  Underground Sorcery Lab  Blood Steal  Bloodless Dian Cécht Cathedral  Shadow Tracer Doppelganger  Secret Sorcery Lab  Invert Orabas  Inferno Cave  Gold Bullet Valefar  Den of Behemoths  Dimension Shift Gremory Glacial Tomb  Standstill Orlok Dracule  Glacial Tomb 

That’s every shard you can get from the incredibly varied monsters in Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night.

If you’re struggling to get one of these to drop, it’s worth upping your luck stat and pushing through. Good luck on your adventure, and if you need more help check out our other Bloodstained guides here on GameSkinny. 

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