Awaken, Link.
Complete guide covering every Shrine puzzle, Korok Seed location, cooking recipe, and strategies for defeating Calamity Ganon and the Divine Beasts.
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Track your armor upgrades at the Great Fairy Fountains and see the exact materials you need.
5 · TrackerTrack the 4 Blight Ganons and Calamity Ganon, synced to your Game Memory.
84 · TrackerTrack all 84 overworld minibosses (Hinox, Talus, Molduga) to earn Kilton's exclusive medals.
GuideSimulate recipes, learn the hidden cooking math, and discover the best meals in Hyrule.
136 · TrackerTrack your progress through all 120 Shrines to ensure you get the Armor of the Wild set.
900 · TrackerInteractive tracking for all 900 Korok Seeds hidden across the map to expand your inventory.
GuideQuick answers about this guide, its checklists and how progress is saved.
GuideA schematic interactive map of Hyrule's Divine Beasts and Calamity Ganon.
Awakening in the Shrine of Resurrection, gathering the first 4 Spirit Orbs, and obtaining the Paraglider.
GuideNavigating the rainy path to Zora's Domain and solving the elephant Divine Beast's water puzzles.
GuideTaking to the skies with Teba to board the bird Divine Beast and master wind currents.
GuideSneaking into Gerudo Town, retrieving the Thunder Helm, and solving complex electrical circuits.
GuideSurviving the scorching heat of Death Mountain and guiding Yunobo to the lizard Divine Beast.
GuidePowering up Robbie's Tech Lab and beginning the quest to build Tarrey Town.
GuideInfiltrate Gerudo Town, sneak through the Yiga Clan Hideout, and conquer the desert behemoth.
GuideConquer the freezing skies of the Hebra region and free the Rito Champion's spirit.
GuideLocate all 12 missing memories across Hyrule, then the 13th they unlock, for the true ending.
GuideNavigate the Lost Woods and claim the blade that seals the darkness.
GuideInfiltrating Hyrule Castle, gathering the best gear, and the final showdown.
Essential tips for your first hours in Hyrule, common mistakes to avoid, and the best early-game strategies.
GuideMaster Flurry Rushes, Shield Parries, and environmental combat in Breath of the Wild.
GuideLearn the weaknesses, attack patterns, and item drops of every enemy in Hyrule, from Bokoblins to Lynels.
GuideA guide to the 15 Sheikah Towers and major settlements across Hyrule.
GuideFind the best weapons, shields, bows, and armor sets hidden across Hyrule.
GuideUnderstand the events of 100 years ago, the history of the Divine Beasts, and the true nature of Calamity Ganon.
Understand the events of 100 years ago to piece together Zelda's struggle against Calamity Ganon.
Four chosen warriors of Hyrule's diverse races, selected to pilot the Divine Beasts in the fight against Ganon.
Her struggle to unlock her sealing power and her relationship with her appointed knight, Link.
Finding all 12 photo locations to restore Link's lost memories, then the 13th they unlock, for the true ending.
Dodge at the exact moment an enemy attacks to slow time and unleash a flurry of blows.
Deflect incoming attacks—including lethal Guardian lasers—by parrying at the precise frame.
Exploit bomb physics and bullet time to launch Link across the map at incredible speeds.
Force a Flurry Rush from neutral state by manipulating jump attack frames.
Mastering headshots with the bow to mount them and deal durability-free damage.
Shoot their eyes to stun them, or cut off their legs one by one with a heavy weapon.
| Location | Region | Significance |
|---|---|---|
| Kakariko Village | Necluda | Impa, Sheikah armor, initial main quests |
| Hateno Village | Necluda | Tech Lab, armor dyeing, buying a house |
| Korok Forest | Woodland | Master Sword, Hestu (inventory upgrades) |
Detailed solutions to the most challenging Shrine puzzles in the game.
Learn how to exploit the game's physics engine to solve puzzles in multiple ways. Fire creates updrafts, metal conducts electricity, and Stasis stores kinetic energy.
Tips for mastering motion-control puzzles without throwing your controller. Pro tip: You can flip your controller upside down for a flat surface!
Find the best weapons, shields, bows, and armor sets.
The most durable shield in the game. Found deep within the Lockup of Hyrule Castle.
Requires 13 permanent Hearts to pull from its pedestal in the Lost Woods.
| Effect Type | Best Ingredients | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Hearty (Extra Hearts) | Hearty Durian, Hearty Radish | Full heal + Temporary yellow hearts |
| Enduring (Extra Stamina) | Endura Carrot | Restores stamina + Temporary yellow wheel |
| Mighty (Attack Up) | Mighty Bananas | Increases damage output (Tier 3 max) |
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