All missables in Metro Exodus
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Half-Torn Diary | Moscow Metro | In the flooded tunnel after the first mutant ambush, on a desk next to a candle before squeezing through a wooden door | Being checked | |
| Patient's Diary | Moscow Metro | In the clinic at Exhibition station, on a small table in the corner of the medical room after waking up | Being checked | |
| Official Note | Moscow Metro | In the Hansa command post garage where Artyom and Anna are initially taken, lying on the console next to the commander's desk | Being checked | |
| Dusty Notebook | Moscow Metro | In the subterranean tunnel system under the Hansa jammer facility, on a wooden crate near a dead soldierExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Shopping List | Moscow Metro | In the maintenance area of the command center, pinned to a metal door near the junction boxExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Shuttered Letter | Moscow Metro | Inside the train carriage during the final combat pursuit, lying on a bench near the transition doorExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Guitar | The Aurora | Placed in the passenger cabin after retrieving it during the Volga chapterExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Teddy Bear | The Aurora | Placed in Nastya's bunk after retrieving it during the Volga chapterExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Artyom's Diary Pages | The Aurora | Found on various tables and desks across the passenger cars during different transit sequencesExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Night Vision Goggles | Volga | Inside the bandit terminal where the railcar is kept, on a table near the giant catfish sacrifice shrineExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Metal Detector (wrist upgrade) | Volga | Inside a small shack on the large southeastern island, west of the giant cylinder where the Teddy Bear is | Being checked | |
| Extended Filter (helmet upgrade) | Volga | Inside a red shipping crate north of the train tracks in the center of the map, slightly west of Safe House 5 | Being checked | |
| Ammo Pouches (armor upgrade) | Volga | In the bandit outpost set up in a two-story brick building near the waterExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Throwing Weapons Harness (armor upgrade) | Volga | Inside the bandit camp located at the gas station near the bridge approachExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Guitar | Volga | On top of a bandit-controlled pylon/tower in the southern part of the mapExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Teddy Bear | Volga | Atop a water tower guarded by a Demon nest in the southeastern regionExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Battery Charge Controller (battery upgrade) | Volga | Inside an island shack surrounded by water that requires finding a gas can to power a generator to open the doorExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Night Vision Goggles | The Bridge | Found on a table near the cultists' sleeping quarters in the mid-section of the bridge if not collected earlier in the chapterExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Night Vision Goggles | Terminal | Lying on a chair inside a room along the main path through the terminal, right next to the altar room | Being checked | |
| Diary page (Diary Page 1) | Yamantau Bunker | Located on a table near a control desk right after you separate from Miller and crawl through the first vent shaft | Being checked | |
| Diary page (Diary Page 2) | Yamantau Bunker | Sitting on a metal barrel in a freezer hallway filled with hanging meatExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Diary page (Diary Page 3) | Yamantau Bunker | Found on a desk in the office area right before reaching the generator room | Being checked | |
| Diary page (Diary Page 4) | Yamantau Bunker | In the control room with flashing warning lights just before entering the final command center where Anna is heldExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Postcard (Postcard 9) | Yamantau Bunker | Pinned to a locker on the left side shortly after passing through the freezer section | Being checked | |
| Postcard (Postcard 10) | Yamantau Bunker | Pinned to the wall near the door inside Anna's holding room after defeating the heavy cannibalExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Motion Scanner | Caspian | Inside the ruined ship base used by slavers in the central desert areaExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Armored Glass (Helmet Upgrade) | Caspian | Inside a canyon hideout along the western cliff pathsExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| NVD Amplifier | Caspian | In the command bunker complex beneath the lighthouseExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Ashot (Quad Barrel Upgrade) | Caspian | At a bandit camp situated in a ravine to the northeast | Being checked | |
| Flashlight Amp | The Lighthouse | inside the tunnel path leading toward the lighthouse, on a crate near a tripwire trapExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Giul's Mother's Photograph | The Lighthouse | inside the underground bunker beneath the lighthouse, in an office room near a collapsed deskExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Giul's Mother's Photograph | Caspian Bunker | In an office room near the archives with a desk holding a body clutching the picture frameExact spot: being checked | riding the elevator to the surface | |
| Night Vision Goggles | Taiga | Found on a table inside a classroom on the second floor of the abandoned school building near the start | Being checked | |
| Night Vision Goggles | Taiga | Inside the Spider-filled underground catacombs beneath the church, next to a corpse on the main path | Being checked | |
| Compass (bracer upgrade) | Taiga | Inside the wreckage of a downed military airplane guarded by bear territory, located in the cockpitExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Diary Page (Unsent Letter) | The Pioneer Camp | Resting on a wooden table inside a treehouse hut near the main walkway networkExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Diary Page (Little Kid's Note) | The Pioneer Camp | Inside a small hut on the outskirts near the cliffside pathExact spot: being checked | Being checked | |
| Diary entry (Note to the Chief) | The Pirate Camp | On a table inside the main central wooden building on the upper walkway levelExact spot: being checked | Being checked |
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