Guide: Where to Find All Orb Shards Devil May Cry 5

In this guide you will find:

• 32 Blue Orb Shards
• 8 Purple Orb Shards
• 12 Secret Missions
• 1 Weapon for Dante

On the screenshots there are symbols of different colors. Also, to the right of the sections, the number of things that can be found on the mission is indicated.
Red is a secret mission.
Blue - a fragment of a blue orb.
Violet - A fragment of a purple orb.
Green is a weapon for Dante. In the 18th mission, Dante will receive a duplicate of this weapon. As a result, you will have 2 rocket launchers that Dante can use at the same time.
In the main menu, you can always return to secret missions.

Every 4 shards give one blue orb. One blue orb adds one extra bar to your health. To get the maximum amount of health, you need to buy 6 blue orbs in the store, go through 12 secret missions, find 32 hidden fragments of the blue orb.
With each purchased blue orb, the price of the next one increases.
Ⅰ - 1500 red spheres;
Ⅱ - 3500 red spheres;
Ⅲ - 6000 red spheres;
Ⅳ - 9000 red spheres;
Ⅴ - 18000 red spheres;
Ⅵ - 40000 red spheres;

For collecting all the Blue Orb Shards, you will receive the maximum health bar for all characters and the achievement:

At the peak of physical fitness

Upgrade your stamina bar to max.

Every 4 purple shards collected, you get one purple orb, which increases your demonic form gauge. 
With each purchased purple orb, the price of the next one increases.
Ⅰ - 3500 red spheres;
Ⅱ - 6000 red spheres;
Ⅲ - 9000 red spheres;
Ⅳ - 18000 red spheres;
Ⅴ - 40000 red spheres;

For collecting all the purple orb fragments, you will receive the maximum scale of the demonic form and the achievement:

hellspawn

Upgrade the Demon Form Gauge to the maximum.

On the first mission, there is only 1 fragment of the blue ball. It is located under the destroyed bridge.

The first shard is in the room where you will find the second Nidhogg Hatchling. The room has a flimsy floor. Lure one enemy there and the floor will fall through. In the room below is a fragment of an orb.

The first secret mission is in one of the rooms in the hotel, following the storyline.

The last shard is in the ruined city.

The fragment of the blue orb is on the roof. The second roof that Nero will jump on. On this roof, the camera will focus on the demonic root.

The second secret mission and the fragment of the blue orb are in the same location. At the very top of the stairs is a fragment of a blue orb. At the very bottom, the second secret mission is activated.

A fragment of a purple and blue orb can be found by following the storyline. The fragments are in a prominent place, it is difficult to miss. To break the graffiti wall, summon the Nightmare. The nightmare will break the wall in the building and you can take the blue shard. The red arrow indicates the location where the second Nidhogg Hatchling can be found. It will be needed to remove the seal to the fragment and a secret mission.

Walking further down the street you will come across a white van. Behind him (on the right in the screenshot) is a seal with a blue orb shard and Secret Mission #3.

The blue shard can be found by following the storyline. To get to the secret mission, summon the Nightmare, which will break the shelves.
After the battle with the demons, go up the stairs, there will be a secret mission.

The purple orb shard is on top of the passage you came through. You can jump to it on the beams from above.

This blue orb shard can be found by following the storyline. It's hard not to notice. To get it you need to buy Air Hike (double jump) and install the "Gerbera" prosthetic that repels Nero. If you fall down, then the fragment can no longer be reached. The mission needs to be restarted.

The secret mission is opposite the second lava elevator.

After the secret mission go upstairs. There is an enemy hiding behind the bloody portal. Kill him and you will receive a fragment of a blue orb.

The blue orb shard and the secret mission are in the root yard. Get as close as you can to the entrance and summon the Nightmare. The secret mission is on a ledge, right above the shard.

The tomb contains a purple and blue shard. Summon Nightmare to destroy the wall to a purple shard.

A fragment of a blue orb is located on a small ledge. You can get to it by going through the tunnel.

Immediately after the blue shard, go a little further down the corridor. To the right of the white orbs, you can find a gap in which you can find a purple orb shard. But to get this shard, you need to destroy all the demons there.

At the very top you will see 2 entrances that will be closed during the battle. After the end of the fight, immediately run through one of the doors. Because over time they will close. At the very top of the tunnel you will find a secret mission.

After you destroy the cocoon, a cutscene will appear in which the building has sunk one floor. Return to the passage through which you came.

In the place where you destroyed the first cocoon, jump down and destroy all the remaining cocoons there. After their destruction, you will open the passage to the blue orb and the passage to the weapon for Dante.

The Purple Orb Shard can be found by following the storyline. It's hard to miss.

The first turn or climb to the right, immediately after you have broken the cocoon and filled the stream with blood. In both cases.

Following the storyline, you will jump into a secret passage under the statue. Walking through the catacombs, you will climb the stairs. Opposite this staircase you will find a secret mission. Use Dante's demonic form to get there.

To the right of the closed portal is a fragment of a blue orb. But you can get it only with the help of a griffin. First, return the griffin, and then fly it to the fragment.

Walking along the storyline, you will stumble upon a fork. First, break the cocoon at the bottom of the spiral staircase. And then take a fragment of a purple orb. The gap in which the fragment is located is immediately after the turn.

The secret mission is located at the place where you break the cocoon, following the storyline.

There is a secret passage behind the first goddess statue. Get to the very end of the passage. The secret mission and the orb shard are at the very top.
To climb up, use the Gerbera prote. You need to act very fast because the walls are slippery and Nero will slide down.
At the top is a secret mission. But to get to the shard, jump onto the slippery canvas on the right. Use Gerbera to get to the shard as well.

After the second statue of the goddess, go down. And you will enter the room, as in the screenshot. Use your hand to jump up and follow the path until you see a large handful of red orbs. Hidden in front of these red orbs is a blue orb shard.

Following the storyline, you will find yourself in a location with crumbling ledges. To get a blue shard - get to the other side of the failure. To get a purple shard and a secret mission - jump down.

Following the storyline, you will enter a location with white spheres. On one of the ledges is a fragment of a purple ball.

In the same location as the purple shard. But you need to jump to the platform a little higher. On the other side, there will be a Red Orb Crystal. Behind this crystal is a location where you can activate the last secret mission.

Impossible to miss while going through the storyline. In demon form, Dante can jump and use the Trickster more than once.