How to Override Every Machine in Horizon

Cauldrons are special dungeons in Horizon Zero Dawn. They're marked on your map with blue triangles, but are generally not truly revealed until you get near them.

Clearing a Cauldron grants you myriad rewards, including the ability to override new machines!

Below you will find a chart with Cauldron locations and a list of override unlocks, plus what you should expect.

	Cauldron SIGMA	Cauldron RHO	Cauldron XI	Cauldron ZETA
Machine Overrides Unlocked	Sawtooth Scrapper Grazer Lancehorn	Shell-walker Snapmaw Longleg Ravager	Glinthawk Stalker Behemoth Bellowbacks	*Stormbird *Thunderjaw *Rockbreaker
Level	8	12	18	20+
Location	North of Mother's Crown	South of Daytower	South of Meridian	North of Cut-Cliffs
What to Expect	Watchers Shell-Walker Bellowback	Watchers Longlegs Ravagers Snapmaw	Cultists Watchers Ravagers Stalkers	Stalkers Watchers Thunderjaw
Rewards	4000 XP 1 Skill point	6000 XP 1 Skill Point	8000 XP 1 Skill point	10000 XP 1 Skill point

Below are images and specific instructions on how to get to each Cauldron in Horizon Zero Dawn.

Cauldron SIGMA is the first Cauldron Aloy will find. It's north of Mother's Crown.

To get inside, just override the front door. 

Cauldron RHO can be found south of Daytower on the Carja side of the gate. 

Getting into Cauldron RHO is pretty straight forward. Instead of walking through the front door, drop down to the cavern below. 

Cauldron XI can be found directly south of Meridian in the jungle.

To get inside, you'll need to swipe an Excavation Key off of one of the cultists patrolling the entrance. Use the key to get 

Cauldron ZETA, the last Cauldron, can be found direcly north of Meridian, at nearly the farthest point on the map.

You'll need to use the secret entrance to get inside. Climb the stone pillar in front of the giant triangular locked door to find it. 

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