You have to solve the Dining Hall Bell Puzzle in Resident Evil 4 to get the snake head for the statue in the Great Hall during Chapter 9.
To solve the bell puzzle, Leon and Ashley must sit in the correct seats and ring the bells in front of them, which then lowers the bars of a cage containing the golden snakehead.
To help you on your journey through the castle, we have detailed the Dining room bell puzzle solution For get snake head in Resident Evil 4 below.
Please note that this is a guide for resident evil 4 remake the solution or the puzzle may therefore not be the same in the original version.
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How to Solve the Dining Hall Bell Puzzle in Resident Evil 4
It might seem a bit random at first, but the solution to the dining room puzzle actually lies in the room itself.
Instead of finding a file or item locations like other puzzles, to solve the dining room bell puzzle you have to look at the portraits of the man and woman at the back of the room. Leon must sit on the chair with the same table content as the manAnd Ashley must sit on the chair with the same table contents as the woman.
Placements of cutlery, food, glass and napkins should match the portraits exactly.
When you’re sure you’re seated in the right spots, ring Leon’s bell and Ashley will ring hers, then the Serpent’s Head key item will be free to take.
We have the exact chairs you need to sit on detailed below if you want to leave this room quickly.
Our Resident Evil 4 walkthrough can help you through the village with guides on the Large and Small Cave Shrine puzzle solutions, the Church Dial puzzle, and the Del Lago, El Gigante, and Méndez bosses. When you reach the castle you have to tackle the treasure sword, the four slot wall, the dining hall bell and the exact time of the grandfather clock, as well as the dungeon Garrador, to two giants and to the bosses of Ramón Salazar. The island is next, and there are still puzzles with calibration puzzles, keycard locations and a hidden key, as well as the final bosses Krauser and Sadler.
Resident Evil 4 dining hall bell puzzle walkthrough
Please note: The puzzle solution below is only confirmed on Assisted and Standard difficulties, as we were unable to verify the solution on Hardcore and Professional. However, it should follow the same logic if there is a difference in the exact solution.
The exact dinning room bell puzzle solution in Resident Evil 4 is:
- Ashley – Sit on the chair at the top right of the table closest to the door.
- Leon – Sit on the chair at the top left of the table closest to the back of the room.
The contents of Ashley’s table should consist of:
- x2 knives.
- x1 fork.
- x1 spoon.
- Napkin in the middle of the plate.
- Glass without bottle next to it.
- No bun.
The contents of Leon’s table must be composed of:
- x3 knives.
- forks x2.
- x1 spoon.
- Napkin in the middle of the plate.
- Glass with dark bottle next to it.
- A bun on a small plate.
Once Ashley and Leon are seated in the correct positions, ring the bells to open the cage containing the snakehead item.
If you want more help with the Resident Evil 4 Remake, you can visit our walkthrough for more puzzle solutions, boss guides, and asking for help.
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