ESO:Hel Ra Citadel

When the warriors of the Ra Gada came to the shores of Hammerfell, some of the fiercest cohorts marched far inland in search of domains to claim. Hel Ra was one of the easternmost of these domains, but its gates were sealed long ago.

48px Ruin: Hel Ra Citadel
Trial
Discoverable	Yes
Completion	Objective
Dungeon	Yes
# of Zones	1
Zone
Belkarth Region, Craglorn
Location
Southwestern Craglorn

Entrance of Hel Ra Citadel

Hel Ra Citadel is an ancient Yokudan fortress in southwestern Craglorn. It has been taken over by The Warrior and his Anka-Ra armies, having been corrupted by The Serpent.

Interior of Hel Ra Citadel

Hel Ra Citadel Hard Mode can be triggered by entering the Veteran version of the trial and destroying the statues in the room before the Warrior's chamber.

Completing a full run of Veteran Hel Ra Citadel will reward 12 Undaunted Plunder worth 12000 gold total (2 from Ra Kotu, 2 from Yokeda Kai or Yokeda Rok'dun, and 8 from The Warrior). You will receive a Star-Studded Champion's Baldric for defeating The Warrior with hard mode active.

Related Quests

• Hel Ra Citadel Objective: Assault the mountain stronghold of the Celestial Warrior.
  •  Assaulting the Citadel: Launch an attack on the Celestial Warrior's stronghold.
• A Breach Beyond the Crags: Seal the time breaches which have opened throughout Upper and Lower Craglorn.

Characters

• Kailstig the Axe (Quest Giver)
• Earrona Kneecapper [[File:{{{image}}}|Mystic|22px|link={{{link}}}]]
• Sleeps-on-Shield [[File:{{{image}}}|Merchant|22px|link={{{link}}}]]
• Aira
• Damisi
• Felgol
• Ludippe Guegan
• Mindil the Untested
• Sallunas
• Talirinde
• The Thief

Enemies

Normal Enemies

• Anka-Ra Archers
• Anka-Ra Soldiers
• Armored Welwas

Elite Enemies

• Anka-Ra Destroyer
• Anka-Ra Flame-Shaper
• Anka-Ra War-Priest
• Enraging Welwa
• Gargoyles

Bosses

• Ra Kotu, a large air atronach
• Yokeda Kai, an Anka-Ra mage
• Yokeda Rok'dun, an Anka-Ra archer
• The Warrior, a corrupted celestial

Achievements

There are 5 achievements associated with this location:

Achievement		Points	Description	Reward
	Hel Ra Citadel Completed	50	Defeat the Celestial Warrior, freeing him from the Serpent's Control.	Warrior's Steel
	Hel Ra Citadel Conqueror	50	Defeat the Celestial Warrior in Veteran Hel Ra Citadel.	Title: Shehai Shatterer
	Time Trial: Hel Ra Citadel	50	Completed the Hel Ra Citadel within a time limit of 33 minutes.	Dragonstar Red
	Hel Ra Citadel Difficult Mode	50	Defeat the Celestial Warrior after enraging him through the destruction of his statue army.
	Hel Ra Citadel: The War Horn	5	Sound the war horn at Hel Ra Citadel and defeat the ancient warriors who answer.

Sets

Set Name	Bonuses	Armor Weight
Destructive Mage	2 items: Adds 12-1096 Maximum Magicka 3 items: Adds 9-833 Spell Critical 4 items: Adds 1-129 Spell Damage 5 items: When you deal damage with a fully-charged Heavy Attack, you place a bomb on the enemy for 10 seconds. When they are hit with a fully-charged Heavy Attack the bomb detonates, dealing 76-6575 Magic Damage all enemies within 8 meters. This effect can occur once every 4 seconds.	Light Armor
Poisonous Serpent	2 items: Adds 12-1096 Maximum Stamina 3 items: Adds 1-129 Weapon Damage 4 items: Adds 12-1096 Maximum Stamina 5 items: When you deal damage with a Light or Heavy Attack against an enemy who has a Poison Damage ability on them, you have a 50% chance to deal an additional 39-3400 Poison Damage. This effect can occur once every 1 second.	Medium Armor
Berserking Warrior	2 items: Adds 9-833 Weapon Critical 3 items: Adds 1-129 Weapon Damage 4 items: Adds 9-833 Weapon Critical 5 items: When you deal melee damage your Critical Strike rating is increased by 4-400 for 6 seconds, stacking up to 5 times. This effect can occur once every half second.	Heavy Armor

Set Name	Bonuses	Location(s)	Set Type
Infallible Mage	2 items: Adds 9-833 Spell Critical 3 items: Gain Minor Slayer at all times, increasing your damage done to Dungeon, Trial, and Arena Monsters by 5%. 4 items: Adds 1-129 Spell Damage 5 items: Adds 9-833 Spell Critical 5 items: Your Heavy Attacks deal an additional 10-903 damage. Enemies you damage with fully-charged Heavy Attacks are afflicted with Minor Vulnerability for 10 seconds, increasing their damage taken by 8%.	Aetherian Archive Hel Ra Citadel Sanctum Ophidia	Light Armor
Vicious Serpent	2 items: Adds 9-833 Weapon Critical 3 items: Gain Minor Slayer at all times, increasing your damage done to Dungeon, Trial, and Arena Monsters by 5%. 4 items: Adds 9-833 Weapon Critical 5 items: Adds 1-129 Weapon Damage 5 items: Reduces the cost of your Stamina abilities by 8%. When an enemy you have recently damaged dies, you restore 25-2150 Stamina and gain Major Expedition for 8 seconds, increasing your Movement Speed by 30%.	Aetherian Archive Hel Ra Citadel Sanctum Ophidia	Medium Armor
Eternal Warrior	2 items: Adds 4% Healing Taken 3 items: Gain Minor Aegis at all times, reducing your damage taken from Dungeon, Trial, and Arena Monsters by 5%. 4 items: Adds 14-1206 Maximum Health 5 items: Adds 4% Healing Taken 5 items: When you drop below 25% Health in combat, you heal for 145-12500 Health and gain 1-100 Ultimate. This effect can occur once every 1 minute.	Aetherian Archive Hel Ra Citadel Sanctum Ophidia	Heavy Armor

Maps

Door Entrance Area

Ra Kotu Yokeda Kai Yokeda Rok'dun Door Gate War Horn Hel Ra Citadel

The Warrior Gate Hall of the Warrior

Gallery

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  Undaunted base camp

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  Undaunted base camp

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  The bridge leading towards the citadel

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  A terrace where the ballistae are located

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  The War Horn used to summon a wave of enemies (Veteran only)

Hall of the Warrior

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  The entrance to the Hall of the Warrior

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  The cave in the Hall

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  The Warrior and his Anka-Ra inside the Hall

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  Architecture in the Hall

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  The Hall's walls blasted open after the Warrior summons his Shehai

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  Another view of the blasted walls

Notes

• This trial scales to the Champion Points of the group leader, to a maximum of 160.
• This trial cannot be accessed unless the player is at least level 50 as the entrance is in Craglorn.^{[verification needed — Is this still the case?]}
• Hel Ra Citadel originally scaled to 12 and had no Normal mode.
• There are several books that can be found in this trial: Felgol's Note (outside The Warrior's chamber on Veteran; this book tells you how to initiate Hard Mode), This Text Property of Leki's Blade (outside The Warrior's chamber), ^{incomplete list}