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The Secret of Monkey Island Hints

How do I get the voodoo antiroot?

  • 1 of 8: It's on the ghost ship.
  • 2 of 8: Have you explored the ship at all?
  • 3 of 8: The voodoo antiroot glows.
  • 4 of 8: What have you seen glowing?
  • 5 of 8: The glowing crate seems to glow.
  • 6 of 8: It's in the animal room, down the hatch on the main deck and right through the passage.
  • 7 of 8: The voodoo antiroot is inside the glowing crate.
  • 8 of 8: Don't forget to look inside the open glowing crate to take the voodoo antiroot.