Nefarious City

Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart guide · Ratchet arrives in a new dimension after the dimensional collapse

Ratchet arrives separated from Clank in a dystopian megalopolis ruled by Emperor Nefarious. To locate Clank, Ratchet must navigate the city streets, acquire the Phantom Dash from the local Phantom resistance, and reach Club Nefarious.

Achievements here

Rift ApartAutomatically unlocked by progressing the story after separating from Clank and escaping Nefarious's forces.

Sartorial SteelFind and enter your first pocket dimension, which contains a piece of armor as a reward.

Shiny!Find and collect your first Gold Bolt hidden across any planet.

Planning Some DestructionLocate and pick up your first Spybot collectible.

It's So Fluffy!Locate and collect any one of the hidden CraiggerBears.

No Need for MultiballFire the Ricochet weapon so that its bouncing shots eliminate two different enemies before expiring.

Achievement guide and roadmap →

Items

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CraiggerBear: On a sofa inside the Phantom's secret club hideoutGold Bolt: Near the Nefarious statue on the factory rooftop, reached by wall-running and tetheringGold Bolt: Inside a shipping crate storage area accessible via a rift after navigating the factory conveyor beltsGold Bolt: On a side balcony in the marketplace reached by Phantom Dashing across a gapSpybot: Inside the factory rafters at the end of the factory exploration segmentRobot Pirate Helmet: Awarded inside a Pocket Dimension after completing its platforming challenge

Secrets

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Pocket Dimension 22-54-97 is located off the marketplace path and requires jumping across floating platforms to reach the armor reward.

Enemies

Nefarious Trooper

Standard ranged combat bot that fires blaster rounds in bursts.

Nefarious Slugger

Large robotic unit that aggressively charges and attacks at close range.

Nefarious Dropship

Airborne vessel that deploys waves of troopers and fires heavy ordnance.

Shops and people

Ms. Zurkon: Sells weapons, ammo replenishments, and weapon upgrades using collected Raritanium.

Tips

Master the Phantom Dash as soon as you unlock it, as it grants invulnerability frames through attacks and laser barriers.
Look out for glowing yellow dimensional tethers; they allow you to instantly pull Ratchet across large gaps during combat and platforming.

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