Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy - All Power Cells in Misty Island

Author: Alexis Feb 11,2025

Navigating Misty Island in Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy

Misty Island, a key location in Jak and Daxter: The Precursor Legacy, presents a thrilling challenge for players. This guide details how to access the island and conquer its various obstacles to claim its hidden treasures and Power Cells.

Accessing Misty Island

Before venturing to Misty Island, players must first assist the fisherman in the Forbidden Jungle by helping him catch 200 pounds of fish. This task rewards players with a Power Cell and access to the Speedboat in Sandover Village, the only means of reaching the island.

Collecting the Sculptor's Muse

The initial objective on Misty Island involves retrieving the Sculptor's Lost Muse, a golden creature resembling Daxter. Located near the docks, the Muse is elusive and requires a chase. Players must utilize roll jumps and strategically break bones to create pathways, eventually intercepting the Muse. This Muse is then returned to the Sculptor in Sandover Village for another Power Cell.

Utilizing Blue Eco for a Power Cell

Returning to the Muse's initial location, players should proceed right to a section with Blue Eco orbs. Collecting these orbs and activating the Precursor Platform with the Blue Eco charge allows access to a Power Cell across a gap.

Conquering the Lurker Arena

To obtain another Power Cell, players must return to the Dark Eco Pool. This involves navigating a challenging arena filled with Lurkers and explosive projectiles. Utilizing the Red Eco dropped by the Lurkers and strategic movement is crucial for survival. Upon defeating the Lurkers, a staircase appears, leading to the Power Cell.

Scaling the Lurker Ship

A Lurker Ship, accessible via a bridge, holds another Power Cell. Players must skillfully climb the ship's right side to reach the top and claim the reward.

Disabling the Cannon

Ascending a ramp, dodging rolling and bouncing logs, players reach a cannon manned by Lurkers. Defeating the Lurkers grants a Power Cell, and the cannon itself can be used to destroy metal boxes in the arena below for additional Precursor Orbs.

Defeating Balloon Lurkers

Using the Zoomer, players must eliminate five Balloon Lurkers patrolling the bay. This requires precise control of the Zoomer, utilizing brakes, acceleration, and hops to navigate mines and target the Lurkers effectively. Success yields a Power Cell.

A Zoomer-Assisted Power Cell Retrieval

The final Power Cell requires a Zoomer ride up a ramp, around a rock, and a well-timed hop to reach a platform containing the Power Cell and Precursor Orbs.

Collecting Scout Flies

Seven Scout Flies are scattered across Misty Island. Their locations are as follows:

  1. On a cliff accessible by using a seesaw and ground pound to launch a boulder.
  2. Two boxes are located on a crumbling path before the arena entrance.
  3. One box is atop cliffs accessible via a seesaw to the left of the arena exit.
  4. One box is on the Lurker Ship.
  5. One box is on a platform along the log-filled ramp.
  6. One box is near the top of the ramp used for the final Zoomer Power Cell.

After collecting all seven Scout Flies and the final Power Cell, players must return the Sculptor's Muse to complete their Misty Island adventure.