There are total 25 Daedric Ruins that you need to explore to earn the “Daedric Explorer” Achievement. Below you will find the location of all the Daedric Ruins, so that you can explore them without any issue.
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Kushtashpi
- Region: Grazelands
- Location: Northwest of Vos
- Item of Interest: Stone of Kushtashpi
Expect moderate otherworldly incursions as you explore this waterlogged coastal temple to the Daedric Prince Molag Bal. There are a couple of Fishing Holes, up to three Heavy Sacks, and two treasure chests. Stone of Kushtashpi is floating inside one of the domed structures.
Esutanamus
- Region: Azura’s Coast
- Location: North of Hanud Tower
- Item of Interest: Skyshard
This large island dedicated to the Daedric Prince Molag Bal. Scattered across the island are two possible treasure chests, two Heavy Sacks, and a Thieves Trove. On the eastern shore of the island, there are fewer foes, more Fishing Holes, and a skyshard.
Yansirramus
- Region: Azura’s Coast
- Location: West of Tel Aruhn
- Item of Interest: Mages Guild Book (Invocation of Azura)
A Heavy Sack and chest are your possible rewards, along with the thrill of spilling Daedric blood. Check the small island just southeast of here for a missing Mages Guild book.
Anudnabia
- Region: Azura’s Coast
- Location: East of Sadrith Mora
- Item of Interest: Mages Guild Book (The Living Gods)
Check the area, and the two small islands to the north, for two Heavy Sacks, a possible chest, a Thieves Trove and a Mages Guild book on the southeastern water’s edge, below a sagging stone ruin section sliding into the sea.
Kaushtarari
- Region: Azura’s Coast
- Location: East of Halls of Fabrication Trial
This is a rather diminutive Shrine to Malacath, given the size of the island it sits on. Note the Verelnim Ancestral Tomb rubbing on the island just southeast of here.
Tusenend
- Region: Molag Amur
- Location: South of Halls of Fabrication Trial
- Item of Interest: Mages Guild Book (Vivec and Mephala)
This Molag Bal Shrine, hidden in the volcanic foothills, has a Thieves Trove and a Heavy Sack. To the northwest, reach the slopes of the mountain on the other side, there are a couple of skeletons and a Mages Guild Book to obtain.
Interior (Tusenend): Venture into the shrine, ideally during the quest, and battle the Profane Bond clan of shifty Dunmer. Exploring this book repository requires a circular route, and encounters with Spiders as well as some light reading.
Shashpilamat
- Region: Azura’s Coast
- Location: Southeast of Matus-Akin Egg Mine Delve
- Item of Interest: Vivec Sermons
Another Daedric Shrine to Malacath. Scour the exterior for a possible chest, a Heavy Sack, a Thieves Trove, and a Vivec Sermons near a corpse and a cart.
Almurbalarammi
- Region: Azura’s Coast
- Location: Southeast of Molag Mar
- Items of Interest: Ritual of Appeasement, Torn Page
This Shrine is on the southeast of Molag Mar. Check the northern part of the ruins for a Thieves Trove.
Zaintiraris
- Region: Azura’s Coast
- Location: South of Molag Mar
- Items of Interest: Mages Guild Book (On Stepping Lightly), Mages Guild Book (The Art of Kwama Egg Cooking)
The southern peninsula stretches out from Molag Mal, in the Molag Amur region, to the seas. Check the area for two Heavy Sacks, a Thieves Trove, the Redas Ancestral Tomb rubbing, and two Mages Guild books.
One book is outside the southern exterior wall, behind a rock. The other is to the east, just south of the Hlaalu Ancestral Tomb, under a giant toadstool.
Bal Fell
- Region: Azura’s Coast
- Location: East of Vivec City
Bal Fell, an old Daedric Shrine to Sheogorath just south of Lady Laurent’s camp.
Ald Sotha
- Region: Ascadian Isles
- Location: South of Suran
- Item of Interest: Vivec Sermon
Set on a peninsula northeast of Vivec City, there’s a treasure chest and, more importantly, a Vivec Sermon on the western side of the rocky outcrop, outside the ruins.
Bal Ur
- Region: Ascadian Isles
- Location: North of Suran
- Items of Interest: Mages Guild Book (Kwama Mining for Fun and Profit), Stone of Bal Ur
This is on the edge of the Nabia River. Mages Guild book, a Thieves Trove and Heavy Sack.
Interior 1 (Bal Ur): Inside are steps to a sacrificial lava hall, where the Iron Hounds have a small barracks. Access the door to the north to reach the Underground.
Interior 1 (Bal Ur Underground): The Iron Hound foes give way to more Daedric opponents, and the shrine becomes a gigantic lava chamber with a fearsome central cliff path up to the fabled Stone of Bal Ur, and an encounter with the floating tendrils of Phylaraak.
Ashurnibibi
- Region: Bitter Coast
- Location: West of Ahemmusa Camp
Close to the entrance inside this complex, the Outer Chambers house guards still sworn to Malacath.
Ashalmimilkala
- Region: Bitter Coast
- Location: West of Balmora on coast
- Item of Interest: Skyshard
Daedric shrines along the Bitter Coast continue at this island, a small Dunmer camp, close to the skyshard and a Heavy Sack situated by the shore.
Addadshashanammu
- Region: Bitter Coast
- Location: Northwest of Balmora on coast
This Daedric structure houses Seducer foes as well as Winged Twilights. Come for the sacrificial bodies strewn about. Stay for the Fishing Holes, Heavy Sack, and Thieves Trove in the vicinity.
Dushariran
- Region: West Gash
- Location: East of Salothan’s Council
Tthis Shrine to Malacath is now home to a small band of Quarra Cultists. Search the area for a possible Heavy Sack and treasure chest.
Yasammidan
- Region: West Gash
- Location: Northwest corner of Vvardenfell
On the far northwestern promontory, by the water’s edge, is a large Shrine to Mehrunes Dagon.
Zergonipal
- Region: Ashlands
- Location: Southwest of Valley of the Wind Wayshrine
- Item of Interest: Crafting Stations
This one squeezed in between the sea and the lava. This offers a possible couple of chests and Heavy Sack. Also try out some crafting at the stations here.
Ashalmawia
- Region: West Gash
- Location: Outside Ashalmawia Delve
- Item of Interest: Stone of Ashalmawia
If you plan to pray to Molag Bal, this is the place in West Gash to do it. A door to the main chambers below.
Interior Level 1 (Ashalmawia Shrine): An entrance passage leads to a junction, down to the Sunken Vaults. To the right (east) is a mine corridor, with overgrown tunnels leading to a large altar and the Stone of Ashalmawia, and an entrance to Level 2 in the northwest area.
Ashurnabitashpi
- Region: Ashlands
- Location: West of Valenvaryon
Campfires are lit at this ancient monument to Mehrunes Dagon, though the Dunmer present aren’t here to summon a Daedric Prince, but rather to slay those entering this sanctum. Check the area for a chest and Heavy Sack.
Assarnatamat
- Region: West Gash
- Location: Northeast of Balmora
This one to Mehrunes Dagon. The interior of this location is inaccessible. Come here for the Heavy Sack and Thieves Trove.
Maelkashishi
- Region: West Gash
- Location: Northeast of Gnisis
- Items of Interest: Mages Guild Book (The Living Gods), Mages Guild Book (Kwama Mining for Fun and Profit)
The place is overrun with Dunmer Cultists of the Profane Bond. Scout the area for a Heavy Sack, Thieves Trove, and two Mages Guild books. One (The Living Gods) is north at a skull-filled camping spot guarded by a Durzog, along the volcanic region border near a cave alcove containing a treasure chest. The other (Kwama Mining for Fun and Profit) is on the perimeter path just south of the shrine.
Ebernanit
- Region: Ashlands
- Location: Southeast of Valenvaryon
- Item of Interest: Mages Guild Book (Varieties of Faith: The Dark Elves)
Scattering of collectibles here and slightly farther east along the coast: two Heavy Sacks, a chest, and a Thieves Trove. There’s a Mages Guild book behind a tall toadstool just north of the ruins.
Ashunartes
Region: Molag Amur
Location: East of Balmora, near Marandas
A compact Daedric Shrine to Malacath sits close to the battlegrounds and houses little of value, unless you gain spiritual betterment from battling Flame Atronachs and finding a Heavy Sack.
Ramimilk
- Region: West Gash
- Location: South of Ald’ruhn
- Item of Interest: Stone of Ramimilk
Take the path from Ald’ruhn. Interior: As you’d expect, given the topography, a good amount of lava threatens the shrine. Also of interest is a large stone, and some Dunmer scholars in the vicinity.
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