(Free play)Īnother thing to note is that this game has some really annoying glitches that may prevent you from getting 100%.
Reducto is automatically learned after complete chapter 2 of Year 4 while the earliest dark character (Tom Riddle) you'll find is in Year 2, chapter 6. You need two vital things to unlock most of the stuff: the spell Reducto (RE) that can unlock silver locks, chests and gates and the dark version of Wingardium Leviosa called Crucio (CR) exclusive only to dark arts characters.
The walkthrough will discuss how to get the crests that you can access without the need of special magic or character. The same goes with crests previously acquired crests do count so it means you just need to gather the other pieces again per story chapter. This walkthrough will list the stuff you can backtrack as soon as you have the means to access them. You will encounter locked paths, chests and objects but don't worry the spells and characters you need can only be acquired late in the game so don't feel bad about missing them initially.
You can replay previously played chapters so don't fret about missing anything in your first playthrough. This walkthrough is meant to assist players maximize their initial run. Unofficial LEGO: Harry Potter Years 1-4 Guide by Vhayste for