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Hidden Messages Quest Walkthrough (2026): The Three Riddles Solved and the Mirage Parts

Three riddles, three missions, three Mirage parts; the answers are Olympus, Calypso, Charybdis

Last Updated on September 12, 2026

The short answer

Hidden Messages is the Mirage quest: three riddles from the Sedna Junction, each pointing at one mission and paying one part. The answers are Olympus (Mars), Calypso (Saturn) and Charybdis (Sedna). An Exterminate, a fifteen minute Survival and a Hive Sabotage, all Infested around level 30 to 40. The main Mirage blueprint is bought from the Market for credits afterwards.

Reviewed September 12, 2026, current through Update 43.5. Stage names and order checked against the official wiki; this page is re-checked after every major patch.

Quest facts
NeedsSedna Junction (on Pluto)
StartThe quest is awarded upon completing the Pluto to Sedna Junction and can be started from the Codex.
Time45 to 60 minutes
SquadSquad allowed
PaysMirage Neuroptics; Mirage Systems; Mirage Chassis; Mirage blueprint
OpensMirage
LineOptional

What you need first

RequirementWhy
Sedna Junction (on Pluto)Awards the quest.

Bring

  • Warframe and weapons capable of handling Infested enemies up to level 40

Stage by stage

  1. Riddle One: Solve the first riddle to find the next mission location. Watch: The riddle solution is Olympus, Mars.
  2. Olympus: Complete an Exterminate mission on Olympus, Mars. Watch: Enemies are Infested around level 30.
  3. Riddle Two: Solve the second riddle revealed by the Mirage Neuroptics Blueprint. Watch: The riddle solution is Calypso, Saturn.
  4. Calypso: Complete a 15-minute Survival mission on Calypso, Saturn. Watch: Enemies are Infested, levels 28-35.
  5. Riddle Three: Solve the final riddle revealed by the Mirage Systems Blueprint. Watch: The riddle solution is Charybdis, Sedna.
  6. Charybdis: Complete a Hive Sabotage mission on Charybdis, Sedna. Watch: Enemies are levels 30-40.

Rewards

RewardFromNote
Mirage NeuropticsOlympus
Mirage SystemsCalypso
Mirage ChassisCharybdis
Mirage blueprintMarket, creditsAfter the quest

Frames in this quest

FrameRoleWhy
MirageRewardAll three parts from the quest; main blueprint from the Market.
RhinoBringInfested at 40 hit hard; armor helps.

Tips that save runs

  • You do not have to solve the riddles; the three nodes above are the answers.
  • Bring Heat or Corrosive for the Infested; Slash for the Ancients.

Mistakes that waste runs

  • Searching the Market for the parts; only the main blueprint is sold.

What it unlocks

  • Mirage

Where it sits

An optional quest; it gates a Warframe or a system, not the story. The full list is on the quest hub.

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