All Geo Chests route

All Geo Chests route (for any patch, assumes 1.4+), routed by JasonILTG

[Geo for Lantern route] (if you want to buy Lantern, collect most of the geo chests; otherwise, you can skip literally all of them)


Vengeful Spirit
•Head through Crossroads like normal
•Kill False Knight
•Collect the City Crest and open the geo chest [200]
•Collect Vengeful Spirit
•Soul Catcher is definitely worth it

Mothwing Cloak
•Head through Greenpath like normal [340]
•Fight Hornet and collect Mothwing Cloak
•S&Q to Ancestral Mound

Mantis Lords
•Head through Fungal Wastes like normal (optionally kill the Shrumal Ogres to equip Soul Catcher + Spell Twister later? Only if you aren't getting Lantern)
•Pick up Mantis Claw
•Hit the lever and drop down to lower Mantis Village
•Fight the Mantis Lords
•Open the geo chest [960]
•Head to City of Tears through the City Crest entrance

City of Tears
•Head through the DLC rooms to Sanctum
•Fight the Soul Warrior [1160]
•Optionally pick up Spell Twister? (only if you aren't getting Lantern)
•Fight Soul Master and collect Desolate Dive
•Open the geo chest [1540]
•Exit Sanctum and head to Storerooms
•Stag to Dirtmouth [1340]

Crystal Peak
•If you're not getting Lantern, bench and equip whatever combination of Soul Catcher + Spell Twister you want (you'll have to keep this bench for a long time, so don't bench anywhere else)
•Drop down the well and head to the dive entrance to Crystal Peak
•Head through Crystal Peak like normal
•Collect Crystal Heart
•Head down towards Crystallized Mound
•Open the crushers geo chest [1420, though you don't need this one's geo]
•Head through the dark room and drop down into Resting Grounds (optionally collect Descending Dark for Watcher Knights)

Watcher Knights
•Collect Dream Nail
•If you're getting Lantern, open and bench in the Resting Grounds stag
•Dive into the crypts
•Open the crypts geo chest [1570, though you can probably get away with skipping this one's geo]
•If you are getting Lantern: cdash across Blue Lake, buy Shaman Stone [1350], rescue Sly, S&Q to Resting Grounds (equip Shaman Stone), and head back through crypts
•Head down the elevator to King's Station
•Head directly to Spire
•Kill the Great Husk Sentry [1400]
•Head to and kill the Watcher Knights
•Open the geo chest [~2050]
•S&Q to Dirtmouth (or S&Q to Resting Grounds and stag to Dirtmouth)

Greenpath
•If you're getting Lantern, buy Lumafly Lantern [250]
•Drop down the well into Crossroads
•Acid skip into Fog Canyon
•Bench in Archives
•Head up to Greenpath
•Go past MMC and open the geo chest
•S&Q to Archives

Weaver's Den
•Do QGA and head into Queen's Gardens (or take the Deepnest route if you want I guess)
•Fight Petra arena
•Head down into Deepnest (I guess you can take the toll bench as safety)
•Head through dark (or not) Deepnest to Weaver's Den
•Open the Weaver's Den chest (from where Weaversong is, shoot a fireball to open a breakable wall then cdash over there; go around and the geo chest is there)
•Done