Secondary Quests in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt are optional and additional Quests and objectives not required to complete the game. However, some Secondary Quests are a consequence or have an effect on the Main Quests, and are noted accordingly. These Secondary Quests are usually encountered in various Location when actively speaking to different NPCs who may prompt you with a quest or Contract. Complete more Secondary Quests in order to gain extra rewards and benefits. View each individual quest for details on requirements, location how to activate them and all rewards for each secondary quest. DLC content secondary quests: Blood and Wine Quests and Hearts of Stone Quests have also been sorted into the pages further below for more information and content from these DLC packs, view Blood and Wine and Hearts of Stone to be directed to their DLC content pages.
Special Secondary Quests
Some secondary quests in Witcher 3 are recurring challenges that can be located in multiple Locations such as games of Gwent, Racing and Horse racing challenges and Fistfighitng Challenges. Additional content from these challenges may also be found in DLC Content. These are optional activities that can be completed for extra rewards.
Gwent Challenges Witcher 3
Gwent players can be encountered throughout the different Locations of Witcher 3. A numbers of Characters and NPCs will have an option to play a round of Gwent when interacted with. Gwent has its own set of related quests and challenges that can be completed for rewards.
Race Challenges Witcher 3
Players may choose to engage in racing or horseracing matches. These could be activated by checking notice boards or speaking to race coordinators.
- Races: Crow's Perch
- Races: The Great Erasmus Vegelbud Memorial Derby
- Races: Swift as the Western Winds (DLC)
- The Heroes' Pursuits: Fayrlund
- The Heroes' Pursuits: For the Goddess' Glory
- The Heroes' Pursuits: Fyresdal
- The Heroes' Pursuits: Kaer Trolde
Fistfighting Challenges Witcher 3
Gain a chance to earn extra coin by participating in different Fistfighing matches and challenges encountered through different Locations. This can be found inside some taverns or inns in Witcher 3. Fistfighting quests may be encountered as part of a regular secondary quest questline.
All Secondary Quests Witcher 3
White Orchard
- On Death's Bed
- Missing in Action
- Precious Cargo
- A Frying Pan, Spick and Span
- Twisted Firestarter
- Faithful Friend
Velen
Special Quests
Crow's Perch- Ciri's Room - related to Family Matters
- Deadly Crossing (I)
- Defender of the Faith
- Face Me if You Dare
- Forefathers' Eve
- Highway Robbery
- Last Rites
- Looters (I)
- Master Armorers
- Take What You Want
- Wild at Heart
Grayrocks
- At the Mercy of Strangers
- Bitter Harvest
- Caravan Attack
- Deadly Crossing (II)
- Death By Fire
- Fake Papers
- Funeral Pyres
- Looters (II)
- Man's Best Friend
- Thou Shalt Not Pass
- The Volunteer
- The Fall of the House of Reardon
- Ghosts of the Past
- Hazardous Goods
- Witcher Wannabe
- Looters (III)
- The Truth Is in the Stars
- Blood Ties
The Mire
- A Dog's Life
- Defender of the Faith (II)
- For the Advancement of Learning
- Highwayman's Cache
- A Greedy God
- Magic Lamp
Novigrad
Special Quests
- Gwent: Playing Innkeeps
- Gwent: Playing Thaler
- Gwent: Big City Players
- Fists of Fury: Novigrad
- Races: The Great Erasmus Vegelbud Memorial Derby
- The Dwarven Document Dilemma
- Following the Thread
- Karmic Justice
- Novigrad, Closed City
- Witch Hunter Raids
- Cabaret
- Carnal Sins
- A Dangerous Game
- A Feast for Crows
- A Final Kindness
- The Flame of Hatred
- The Gangs of Novigrad
- Haunted House
- Honor Among Thieves
- Message from an Old Friend
- Of Swords and Dumplings
- Racists of Novigrad (I)
- Racists of Novigrad (II)
- Suspicious Shakedown
- It Takes Three to Tango
- Black Pearl
- A Deadly Plot
- Drunken Rabble
- Hey, You Wanna Look at My Stuff?
- Strumpet in Distress
- Out on Your Arse!
- Reason of State
- A Walk on the Waterfront
- Warehouse of Woe
- Of Dairy and Darkness
- Fencing Lessons
- Hidden Messages of the Nilfgaardian Kind
- A Matter of Life and Death
- Never Trust Children (I)
- Now or Never
- The Nobleman Statuette
- The Soldier Statuette
- A Tome Entombed
- A Barnful of Trouble
- Empty Coop
- An Eye for an Eye
- Little Red
- Novigrad Hospitality
- Spooked Mare
- Strangers in the Night
- A Warm Welcome
Skellige
Special Quests:
- Gwent: Skellige Style
- The Heroes' Pursuits: Fayrlund
- The Heroes' Pursuits: For the Goddess' Glory
- The Heroes' Pursuits: Fyresdal
- The Heroes' Pursuits: Kaer Trolde
- Fists of Fury: Skellige
- Fists of Fury: Champion of Champions
- Abandoned Sawmill
- Armed Assault
- A Bard's Beloved
- Brave Fools Die Young
- Call of the Wild
- Coronation
- Crime and Punishment
- The Family Blade
- Farting Trolls
- Finders Keepers
- From a Land Far, Far Away
- A Hallowed Horn
- Hard Times
- In the Heart of The Woods
- King's Gambit
- Never Trust Children (II)
- Nithing
- Peace Disturbed
- Practicum in Advanced Alchemy
- The Sad Tale of the Grossbart Brothers
- Shock Therapy
- Siren's Call
- Stranger in a Strange Land
- The Cave of Dreams
- Taken as a Lass
- An Unpaid Debt
- Woe is Me
- Worthy of Trust
- Yustianna Disturbed
Undvik
Spikeroog
Snidhall & An Skellig
Faroe
Kaer Morhen
All DLC Quests Witcher 3
Blood and Wine Main Quests
- Envoys, Wineboys
- The Beast of Toussaint
- Blood Run
- La Cage au Fou
- Where Children Toil, Toys Waste Away
- Wine is Sacred
- The Man From Cintra
- Capture the Castle
- The Night of Long Fangs
- Beyond Hill and Dale...
- Unseen Elder
- Blood Simple
- What Lies Unseen
- Tesham Mutna
- Pomp and Strange Circumstance
- Burlap is the New Stripe
- Be It Ever So Humble...
Blood and Wine Contracts
- Big Game Hunter
- Contract: Bovine Blues
- Contract: Equine Phantoms
- Feet as Cold as Ice
- Contract: The Tufo Monster
Vitner's Contracts:
Blood and Wine Secondary Quests
- A Knight's Tales
- A Portrait of the Witcher as an Old Man
- Amidst the Mill's Grist
- Big Feet to Fill
- Big Feet to Fill: The First Group
- Big Feet to Fill: The Second Group
- Big Feet to Fill: The Third Group
- Big Feet to Fill: The Fourth Group
- Big Feet to Fill: The Fifth Group
- Big Game Hunter
- Duck, Duck, Goosed!
- Extreme Cosplay
- Father Knows Worst
- Feet as Cold as Ice
- Fists of Fury: Toussaint
- Goodness, Gracious, Great Balls of Granite!
- Gwent: Never Fear, Skellige's Here
- Gwent: To Everything - Turn, Turn, Tournament!
- Knight for Hire
- Master Master Master Master!
- Mutual of Beauclair's Wild Kingdom
- No Place Like Home
- Of Sheers and a Witcher I Sing
- Paperchase
- Raging Wolf
- Spoontaneous Profits!
- The Hunger Game
- The Warble of a Smitten Knight
- The Words of the Prophets are Written on Sacrcophagi
- There Can Be Only One
- Till Death Do You Part
- Wine Wars: Belgaard
- Wine Wars: Coronata
- Wine Wars: Vermentino
- Wine Wars: The Dues in the Machina
Blood and Wine Treasure Hunts
- Applied Escapology
- Around the World in... Eight Days
- But Other Than That, How Did You Enjoy the Play?
- Coin Doesn't Stink
- Don't Take Candy from a Stranger
- Filibert Always Pays His Debts
- Spoontaneous Profits!
- The Black Widow
- The Curse of Carnarvon
- The Inconstant Gardener
- The Last Exploits of Selina's Gang
- The Suffering of Young Francois
- The Toussaint Prison Experiment
- Waiting for Goe and Doh
- What Was This About Again?
Blood and Wine Scavenger Hunts
Hearts of Stone Main Quests
- Evil's First Soft Touches
- Open Sesame!
- Dead Man's Party
- Scenes From A Marriage
- Whatsoever a Man Soweth
Hearts of Stone Secondary Quests
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