You're referring to the Corruption of Champions 2 (CoC2) chest puzzle!

Whether you are exploring a derelict dungeon or a hidden grove, mastering these puzzles is the key to unlocking rare loot, powerful artifacts, and essential consumables. Here is everything you need to know to crack the code. Understanding the Mechanic

What’s Inside the Chest?

The loot is randomized but always useful for low-to-mid level characters (levels 1–6). Possible rewards include:

In the more magical areas of the game, chests are often locked behind rune matching.

This is where players fail. The buttons do nothing if pressed randomly. The chest is testing your memory of the initial sigil pulse. The correct sequence (based on the game’s code) is universal:

• Presentation: Limited-time choices or a single-attempt dialog.
• Solution: Choose the option that logically fits the clues; failing may trigger traps.
• Hints: Evaluate surrounding context and prior encounters.

No Penalty: There is generally no penalty for incorrect guesses in Wordlock puzzles. You can cycle through the five possible letters for each slot until the chest opens.

Persistence: For complex sequence puzzles (like "Left, Hold, Right"), pay close attention to the visual feedback provided by the UI after each action. Guide :: Chests - Steam Community