All missables in BioShock Infinite
Everything you can permanently miss, in the order you reach it: where it is, how to get it and what locks it out.
| Item | Area | Where and how | What locks it out | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voxophone "Love the Sinner" | Chapter 2 - Welcome Center | In the flooded chapel sanctuary before baptism, inside the side altar alcove to the left of the Father Comstock statue | Being checked | |
| Kinetoscope "Father Comstock's Gift of Emancipation" | Chapter 2 - Welcome Center | Inside Hudson's Clothing Boutique to the left of the counter | Being checked | |
| Voxophone "Undeserving" | Chapter 2 - Welcome Center | Inside Hudson's Clothing Boutique behind the main counter next to an open safe | Being checked | |
| Voxophone "Everyman, All at Once" | Chapter 2 - Welcome Center | Sitting on a table beneath a patio umbrella outside in the garden of Chas. A. White Home and Garden SupplyExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Telescope | Chapter 2 - Welcome Center | On the scenic balcony overlooking Monument Island shortly after receiving the telegram deliveryExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Kinetoscope "Beware the False Shepherd" | Chapter 2 - Welcome Center | On the exterior walkway just outside the entry gates leading toward the fairgroundsExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone "For I Am Lonely, Too" | Chapter 2 - Welcome Center | Resting on a bench beside the base of the statue of Father Comstock that tears open | Being checked | |
| Silver Eagles | Chapter 2 - Welcome Center | Hidden throughout the chapter inside church votive boxes, cash registers, wallets, and store countersExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone (A Solution to Your Problems) | Chapter 3 - Raffle Square | Located between two cages near a vending machine shortly before reaching the police bargeExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone (Half a Jew) | Chapter 4 - Comstock Center Rooftops | Sitting on a kitchen counter near the back exit of The Blue Ribbon RestaurantExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Key to the Lansdowne Residence | Chapter 4 - Comstock Center Rooftops | Resting on the main altar near the raven statue inside the Fraternal Order of the Raven's chapelExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Infusion | Chapter 4 - Comstock Center Rooftops | Sitting directly on the main altar inside the Fraternal Order of the RavenExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Kinetoscope ("Uncanny Mystery in Columbia...") | Chapter 5 - Monument Island Gateway | Near the entrance of the Monument Island Gateway hallway before reaching the main terminal hall | Being checked | |
| Telescope | Chapter 5 - Monument Island Gateway | Outer railing of the Monument Tower Maintenance lower platform right where Booker dismounts from the Sky-Line | Being checked | |
| Infusion | Chapter 5 - Monument Island Gateway | Resting on a roll-top desk inside the Monument Tower Maintenance depotExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone ("Another Ark for Another Time" - Zachary Hale Comstock) | Chapter 5 - Monument Island Gateway | Inside the upper office of the Sky-Line cargo maintenance stationExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Gear (Random) | Chapter 5 - Monument Island Gateway | Inside the second-floor bedroom behind a dresser/nightstand, accessed via a Sky-Hook leap past the blocked track platform | Being checked | |
| Voxophone: "Tiger by the Tail" | Chapter 6 - Monument Tower | Inside an open locker in the entrance locker room of the tower facility | Being checked | |
| Voxophone: "To: R. Thompson Re: Fuses" | Chapter 6 - Monument Tower | On a counter inside the examination room accessed through an airtight door past the Siphon machineryExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Infusion | Chapter 6 - Monument Tower | Sitting on a desk directly under a chalkboard labeled "Facility Unsafe" in the room past the photo and projector exhibitsExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone: "A Reward, Deferred" | Chapter 6 - Monument Tower | On the desk right in front of the chalkboard alongside the Infusion | Being checked | |
| Voxophone: "The Source of Her Power" | Chapter 6 - Monument Tower | On a chair or counter inside Specimen Observation Room #4, right after observing Elizabeth manifest a Tear to Paris | Being checked | |
| Voxophone (Born in the River) | Chapter 7 - Battleship Bay | Underneath the red-and-white striped storage cart on the first beach areaExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Kinetoscope (Battleship Bay) | Chapter 7 - Battleship Bay | Hallway inside the maintenance pavilion between the two beach sectionsExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone (Heaven's Keys) | Chapter 7 - Battleship Bay | Inside a wicker laundry basket in the dressing rooms past the Dollar Bill machineExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone (A Dog's Loyalty) | Chapter 7 - Battleship Bay | On the floor inside the men's restroom within the arcade corridor | Being checked | |
| Kinetoscope (Solving the Irish Problem) | Chapter 7 - Battleship Bay | Along the hallway wall near the arcade restroomsExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Infusion | Chapter 7 - Battleship Bay | Resting on an office desk inside the central ticketing booth at the gondola stationExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Telescope | Chapter 7 - Battleship Bay | Mounted at the edge of the scenic observation deck just before boarding the gondolaExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone "Comrades of Necessity" | Chapter 9 - Hall of Heroes | On a table inside the ticketing office near the entrance | Being checked | |
| Infusion #8 | Chapter 9 - Hall of Heroes | In the back of the workshop room where the ambushers emerge near the Comstock statue rotundaExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Lockpick | Chapter 9 - Hall of Heroes | Underneath the usher's desk in the ticket officeExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Lockpick | Chapter 9 - Hall of Heroes | Beneath the shoe of a statue inside the workshop room off the rotundaExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Lockpick | Chapter 9 - Hall of Heroes | On the table opposite the statue inside the ambush workshop room | Being checked | |
| Voxophone (Comrades of Necessity) | Chapter 10 - Inside the Hall of Heroes | On a table near the doorway inside the ticketing/office booth in the initial entryway areaExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Infusion | Chapter 10 - Inside the Hall of Heroes | In the back of the maintenance workshop room where Slate's men ambush you in the Zachary Hale Comstock statue chamberExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Gear | Chapter 10 - Inside the Hall of Heroes | Inside a side storeroom along the hallway of the Wounded Knee exhibitExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Gear | Chapter 10 - Inside the Hall of Heroes | Inside a back storage room within the Boxer Rebellion exhibitExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Kinetoscope: Behold the Miracle Child! A Prophecy Fulfilled! | Chapter 11 - Hall of Heroes Gift Shop | In the circular room just before the gift shop entrance, alongside the vending machines | Being checked | |
| Kinetoscope: The Lamb is the Future of the City | Chapter 11 - Hall of Heroes Gift Shop | Opposite the first kinetoscope in the circular room outside the gift shop | Being checked | |
| Kinetoscope: A City Mourns... | Chapter 11 - Hall of Heroes Gift Shop | Positioned directly atop the counter inside the gift shopExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone: A Soldier's Death | Chapter 11 - Hall of Heroes Gift Shop | Resting on a workbench inside the maintenance room off the courtyard, directly under the graffiti reading "We deserve to die as soldiers"Exact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Infusion | Chapter 11 - Hall of Heroes Gift Shop | Inside an open red toolbox on the maintenance room workbench next to the Voxophone | Being checked | |
| Peppermill Crank Gun | Chapter 11 - Hall of Heroes Gift Shop | Dropped on the floor by defeated Motorized Patriots | Being checked | |
| Voxophone (Calling You Out) | Chapter 12 - Return to Hall of Heroes | Inside the bedroom behind the locked balcony door powered by an electrical conduit near the Sky-Line | Being checked | |
| Piece of Gear | Chapter 12 - Return to Hall of Heroes | On a table near the balcony railing accessed by shocking the empty power conduit outside the Hall of HeroesExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Piece of Gear | Chapter 12 - Return to Hall of Heroes | Inside the back storage room of the Patriot's Pride toy pavilion, opened via Shock JockeyExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Infusion | Chapter 12 - Return to Hall of Heroes | On a writing desk inside the First Lady airship before using the consoleExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone (God's Blueprint) | Chapter 13 - Finkton Docks | Between two desks inside the Delivery Center office near the start of the docksExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Gear | Chapter 13 - Finkton Docks | Sitting inside an open safe in the "Employees Only" office on the opposite side of the wharf | Being checked | |
| Lockpick | Chapter 13 - Finkton Docks | In the room above the docks near the freight elevator where workers clean vending machinesExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Lockpick | Chapter 13 - Finkton Docks | Tucked behind a pillar right next to the entrance of the exit tunnel | Being checked | |
| Gear | Chapter 15 - Fort Franklin Pier | Inside the locked trolley operator's cabin beside the platform (costs 5 lockpicks)How: Open the trolley operator's cabin with five lockpicks | Taking the elevator | |
| Telescope | Chapter 15 - Fort Franklin Pier | On the station platform right next to the stopped trolley car | Being checked | |
| Kinetoscope: The Path of the Vox Populi | Chapter 16 - Worker Induction Center | immediately to the left inside the entrance near the vending machines | Being checked | |
| Voxophone: A Product Like Any Other | Chapter 16 - Worker Induction Center | on a desk inside the central office behind the stationmaster's counter in the upper hall | Being checked | |
| Infusion | Chapter 16 - Worker Induction Center | sitting atop a desk inside the upper locked station office requiring 5 lockpicksExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone: Seed of a Lie | Chapter 16 - Worker Induction Center | inside an open green locker labeled "SLATE" in the Employees Only basement room right beside the service elevator | Being checked | |
| Voxophone ("The Invisible Color") | Chapter 17 - Plaza of Zeal | Sitting against a woodcutter's table saw behind train cars stacked with logs in the far corner of the plaza | Being checked | |
| Voxophone ("We've Need of a Shepherd") | Chapter 17 - Plaza of Zeal | Sitting on the front counter inside the lobby entrance of Chen Lin's Gunsmith Shop | Being checked | |
| Gear | Chapter 17 - Plaza of Zeal | Sitting on the roof framework above the sign of Chen Lin's Gunsmith Shop, reachable via freight hooksExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Kinetoscope ("Crime Comes to 'Shanty-Town'...") | Chapter 18 - The Good Time Club | On the upper landing to the left of the Dollar Bill vending machine near the club entrance | Being checked | |
| Kinetoscope ("The First Lady") | Chapter 18 - The Good Time Club | On the lower floor between the two restrooms, situated near a vending machine | Being checked | |
| Infusion | Chapter 18 - The Good Time Club | Resting on the counter beside a "Free Sample" sign inside the private bar room on the lower level | Being checked | |
| Gear | Chapter 18 - The Good Time Club | Sitting on the desk inside the manager's office with the fireplace on the upper levelExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone ("Changing My Tune") | Chapter 18 - The Good Time Club | On a vanity dressing table backstage right behind the main theater stage | Being checked | |
| Vox Populi Code Book | Chapter 18 - The Good Time Club | On top of a crate with Chen Lin posters in the boiler room before the interrogation cellsExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone ("His Design for Cruelty") | Chapter 18 - The Good Time Club | In the prison cell area downstairs, sitting on a table near the holding cells | Being checked | |
| Kinetoscope ("Gun-Smith Set Free!") | Chapter 18 - The Good Time Club | Just outside the stage area near the entrance vending machine, accessible only after stepping through Elizabeth's tear | Being checked | |
| Infusion #14 | Chapter 19 - Return to Plaza of Zeal | Inside the hidden compartment behind the wall clock in the watchmaker's shop | Being checked | |
| Voxophone #42 ("A City, Suspended") | Chapter 19 - Return to Plaza of Zeal | Inside the hidden wall compartment in the watchmaker's shop unlocked via the cipherExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Gear | Chapter 19 - Return to Plaza of Zeal | Resting atop the sign above the entrance to Chen Lin's gunsmith shop (reachable via freight hook) | Being checked | |
| Infusion | Chapter 21 - Shantytown | sitting by fruit and a purse on a table defended by two hostile locals down a side alley to the left before the bar stairs | Being checked | |
| Voxophone ("Fanning a Flame") | Chapter 21 - Shantytown | resting on a table in the cellar of The Graveyard Shift barExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Gear | Chapter 21 - Shantytown | found on the ground in the tunnel leading toward the Bull Yard near a vending machineExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Telescope | Chapter 21 - Shantytown | perched on the high left balcony overlooking the police assembly in the Bull Yard | Being checked | |
| Voxophone ("Trapped") | Chapter 21 - Shantytown | located up on the platforms reached via the skyline/skyhooks in the Bull YardExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Kinetoscope ("Fitzroy Spotted!") | Chapter 22 - Bull House Impound | In the first side office on the right just past the front entrance | Triggering Elizabeth's Tear in the basement | |
| Voxophone ("Terminated" by Daisy Fitzroy) | Chapter 22 - Bull House Impound | Underneath an office desk adjacent to the first-floor interrogation room | Triggering Elizabeth's Tear in the basement | |
| Voxophone ("That Goddamn Key") | Chapter 22 - Bull House Impound | On a desk next to the locked chest in an upstairs office on the second floor | Triggering Elizabeth's Tear in the basement | |
| Infusion | Chapter 22 - Bull House Impound | Inside the key-locked chest located in an office on the second floor | Triggering Elizabeth's Tear in the basement | |
| Infusion | Chapter 22 - Bull House Impound | Inside the second-floor evidence room requiring Elizabeth to pick a 5-lockpick lock | Triggering Elizabeth's Tear in the basement | |
| Piece of Gear | Chapter 22 - Bull House Impound | On the second floor, inside the locked evidence room requiring 5 lockpicks for Elizabeth to crack | Triggering Elizabeth's Tear in the basement | |
| Voxophone ("Kindling") | Chapter 22 - Bull House Impound | Sitting on a desk near the Columbia Authority seal after stepping through the Tear and heading upstairs | Being checked | |
| Voxophone (That Eternal Shore) | Chapter 23 - Bull Yard | Held in the hand of a dead Handyman outside the Graveyard Shift bar while Vox Populi pose around itExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone (Drawing Dead) | Chapter 23 - Bull Yard | Sitting near boxes on top of the counter inside the Graveyard Shift barExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Charge | Chapter 24 - Finkton Proper | On a stand inside the central security office where metal bars were broken open after shifting dimensionsExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Shotgun | Chapter 24 - Finkton Proper | Next to the Charge Vigor within the busted office area | Being checked | |
| Telescope | Chapter 26 - Factory Courtyard | On the platform right outside the plant gates | Being checked | |
| Volley Gun | Chapter 26 - Factory Courtyard | Located on a table near the window aboard the hostile zeppelinExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Grenade Launcher | Chapter 26 - Factory Courtyard | Found resting by the control terminal near the front nose section of the zeppelinExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Gear | Chapter 27 - The Factory | Resting on the floor near a toppled cargo dolly right at the factory ground-floor entrance before taking the lift | Being checked | |
| Gear | Chapter 27 - The Factory | Tucked behind a Dollar Bill vending machine in the side room to the left on the upper floor | Being checked | |
| Voxophone ("A Child Needs a Protector") | Chapter 27 - The Factory | Located on a desk near a chalkboard showing Songbird schematics in Fink's outer office areaExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Infusion | Chapter 27 - The Factory | Sitting on a side desk inside Jeremiah Fink's inner office after Elizabeth kills Daisy FitzroyExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone ("Apology") | Chapter 27 - The Factory | Resting beside Jeremiah Fink's body on the floor inside his office | Being checked | |
| Gear | Chapter 27 - The Factory | Dropped as a lootable reward from the Handyman defeated in the factory courtyard battleExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Telescope | Chapter 27 - The Factory | Positioned on the outdoor platform railing overlooking the factory courtyard and the First Lady airshipExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Infusion | Chapter 28 - Emporia | Located inside a washbasin behind an optional gate requiring 3 lockpicks, right past Elizabeth's initial hairpin-unlocked door | Being checked | |
| Gear | Chapter 28 - Emporia | Resting up on high scaffolding inside the structure beyond the first picked gate, reachable by opening a freight hook TearExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone: "Coming for Comstock" | Chapter 29 - Port Prosperity | Resting near a dead body by luggage in the ticketing hallway in front of "THE FOUNDERS WILL BLEED!" graffitiExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone: "Whispers Through the Walls" | Chapter 29 - Port Prosperity | Inside the ticket room office of the Grand Central Depot after the major firefightExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Gear | Chapter 29 - Port Prosperity | Sitting on the floor near dining booths inside The Salty Oyster bar | Being checked | |
| Telescope | Chapter 29 - Port Prosperity | Located on the right disembarkation landing next to the gondola looking out over Emporia | Being checked | |
| Kinetoscope: "Lutece's Brother Arrives" | Chapter 29 - Port Prosperity | Mounted on the wall between the restroom doors inside The Salty OysterExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Infusion | Chapter 29 - Port Prosperity | Inside a basin in the locked secret room of The Salty OysterExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Return to Sender Vigor | Chapter 29 - Port Prosperity | Resting on a table inside the hidden back room of The Salty OysterExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone (The True Color of My Skin) | Chapter 30 - Downtown Emporia | Located in an alleyway shop past the Founders vs. Vox skirmish, behind an optional locked door | Being checked | |
| Voxophone (Pen Pal) | Chapter 30 - Downtown Emporia | Found lying on the ground near the bodies on the steps leading up to the sealed Comstock House entrance | Being checked | |
| Gear (Random) | Chapter 30 - Downtown Emporia | Inside the burning crypt in the graveyard, accessed by igniting the torches with the Devil's Kiss vigorExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Gear | Chapter 31 - Memorial Gardens | Inside a barred crypt directly right of Lady Comstock's mausoleum, accessed by lighting two wall torches with Devil's Kiss | Being checked | |
| Voxophone ("A Leash" by Elizabeth) | Chapter 32 - Comstock House | Resting on the floor inside the elevator that arrives after you interact with the security gate intercom | Being checked | |
| Voxophone: Ending It | Chapter 34 - Warden's Office | On the elevator floor when taking it down after opening the security gate | Being checked | |
| Voxophone (Pavlov's Bell) | Chapter 35 - Operating Theatre | Inside the locked doctor's office between the staircases leading to the generator switchesExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Infusion Upgrade | Chapter 35 - Operating Theatre | On the desk inside the locked doctor's office between the generator switch stairsExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone (An Ultimatum) | Chapter 36 - Hand of the Prophet | Found in the back room between desks inside the locked rooftop security building (requires 3 lockpicks)Exact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Telescope | Chapter 36 - Hand of the Prophet | Located right along the railing next to the dock where the police barge is moored | Being checked | |
| Voxophone (What's Done is Done) | Chapter 37 - Hangar Deck | Sitting on a workbench in the rear workshop through a 1-lockpick door marked "ENGINEERING" on the upper exterior deck levelExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Gear | Chapter 37 - Hangar Deck | Sitting on a control console inside the locked "SECURITY AREA" room past the torpedoes, requiring 3 lockpicksExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Gear | Chapter 38 - Engineering Deck | Dropped upon defeating the Handyman inside the engineering chamberExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Voxophone (The Mirror of Sin) | Chapter 38 - Engineering Deck | Inside the ready room on a large desk next to a chalkboard on the catwalk level of Comstock's cabin | Being checked | |
| Voxophone (The Prophet is Dying) | Chapter 38 - Engineering Deck | Sitting on top of the bed in Comstock's private bedroom on the catwalk level of the cabinExact spot: being checked | Being checked |
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