The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild - Complete Side Quest Guide (Part 2)
🏔️ Hebra Region Side Quests
1. Log on the Snowy Mountain
- Trigger NPC: Snowfield Stable Owner
- Quest Location: Snowfield Stable
- Quest Requirements: Find and read the climber's log
- Log Location: Cabin near Hebra Mountain summit
- Notes:
- Need cold resistance gear or cold-resistant dishes
- Beware of blizzard weather
- Watch out for ice enemies on the mountain
- Quest Reward: Warm Safflina × 10
2. Treasure in the Frozen River
- Trigger NPC: Old Fisherman
- Quest Location: Hebra Mountain Base
- Quest Requirements: Find a treasure chest in the frozen river
- Chest Location: Bottom of Hebra Mountain frozen river
- How to Obtain:
- Use Cryonis to create platforms
- Use Magnesis to pull the chest
- Watch out for currents in the river
- Quest Reward: Diamond × 1
3. The Three Stone Talus Brothers
- Trigger NPC: Climber
- Quest Location: Hebra Mountains
- Quest Requirements: Find three Stone Taluses
- Talus Locations:
- Hebra Mountain North Slope
- Tabantha Tundra
- Hebra Mountains Summit
- Battle Tips:
- Attack the ore weak point on the Talus's back
- Use two-handed weapons or bombs
- Watch out for cold
- Quest Reward: Various gems × 10
🌊 Lanayru Region Side Quests
1. Lake Song
- Trigger NPC: Fishing Zora
- Quest Location: Lanayru Bay
- Quest Requirements: Find the source of the song
- Finding Method:
- Wait by the lake at night
- Follow the direction of the song
- Use stealth gear to avoid disturbance
- Quest Reward: Silent Princess × 5
2. Cursed Statue
- Trigger NPC: Traveling Merchant
- Quest Location: Lanayru Mountain Road
- Quest Requirements: Lift the curse on the statue
- Curse Removal Method:
- Offer specific items at a specific time
- Note moon phase changes
- Use camera to record clues
- Quest Reward: Korok Seed × 1
3. Underwater Secret
- Trigger NPC: Diver
- Quest Location: Lanayru Bay
- Quest Requirements: Explore the underwater cave
- Exploration Tips:
- Use Zora gear or stamina dishes
- Watch oxygen management
- Mark exit location
- Quest Reward: Pearl × 3
🏜️ Gerudo Highlands Side Quests
1. Oasis in the Desert
- Trigger NPC: Desert Traveler
- Quest Location: Gerudo Highlands
- Quest Requirements: Find the hidden oasis
- Finding Tips:
- Note the shape of dunes
- Follow specific plants
- Use telescope to observe
- Quest Reward: Hydromelon × 10
2. Ancient Tablet Secret
- Trigger NPC: Archaeologist
- Quest Location: Gerudo Ruins
- Quest Requirements: Decipher the ancient tablet
- Deciphering Method:
- Photograph all tablets
- Arrange in specific order
- Note patterns on tablets
- Quest Reward: Ancient Screw × 5
3. Shrine in the Sandstorm
- Trigger NPC: Desert Guide
- Quest Location: Gerudo Desert
- Quest Requirements: Find the Shrine in the sandstorm
- Finding Method:
- Use the compass function
- Follow special landmarks
- Listen for sound cues in the storm
- Quest Reward: Unlocks a new Shrine
🏰 Hyrule Castle Side Quests
1. Royal Treasure
- Trigger NPC: Ghost Soldier
- Quest Location: Hyrule Castle
- Quest Requirements: Find the royal heirloom
- Treasure Location: Hidden room deep in the castle
- Obtaining Tips:
- Use Magnesis to find hidden doors
- Note royal crests on walls
- Watch out for Guardians inside the castle
- Quest Reward: Royal Guard equipment
2. Library Puzzle
- Trigger NPC: Scholar's Ghost
- Quest Location: Hyrule Castle Library
- Quest Requirements: Solve the bookshelf puzzle
- Puzzle Solution:
- Arrange books by color
- Note symbols on shelves
- Use camera to record clues
- Quest Reward: Ancient Texts
3. Prisoner in the Underground Jail
- Trigger NPC: Prisoner's Ghost
- Quest Location: Hyrule Castle Underground
- Quest Requirements: Find the prisoner's belongings
- Belonging Locations: Various jail cells
- Finding Tips:
- Use Magnesis
- Note cell numbers
- Watch out for underground monsters
- Quest Reward: Prisoner's Diary
🌌 Shrine Challenge Quests
1. Memory of the Twins
- Trigger Location: Dueling Peaks
- Challenge Requirements: Activate two Shrines simultaneously
- Puzzle Tips:
- Note the correspondence between the two Shrines
- Use environmental elements
- Manage timing differences
- Reward: Opens the Twin Shrines
2. Trial of the Spring of Power
- Trigger Location: Spring of Power
- Challenge Requirements: Pass the trial of power
- Trial Content:
- Defeat the trial Guardian
- Solve power puzzles
- Show courage and strength
- Reward: Mark of Power
3. Test of the Spring of Wisdom
- Trigger Location: Spring of Wisdom
- Challenge Requirements: Pass the test of wisdom
- Test Content:
- Solve complex puzzles
- Show knowledge and wisdom
- Understand ancient script
- Reward: Mark of Wisdom
🎯 Special Mini Challenges
1. Guardian Hunting
- Trigger Method: Talk to specific NPC
- Challenge Requirements: Defeat a specified number of Guardians
- Hunting Tips:
- Use ancient weapons
- Master shield parry timing
- Use environment for cover
- Reward: Ancient gear
2. Monster Hunting
- Trigger Method: Monster merchants in various locations
- Challenge Requirements: Collect specific monster materials
- Hunt Targets:
- Hinox
- Stone Talus
- Lynel
- Guardian
- Reward: Monster Medals
3. Photography Collection
- Trigger Method: Upgraded Sheikah Sensor
- Challenge Requirements: Photograph all compendium entries
- Collection Tips:
- Use telephoto lens
- Note creature habits
- Seize the best moments
- Reward: Upgraded Sheikah Sensor
💰 Merchant Quest Series
1. Traveling Merchant's Predicament
- Trigger NPC: Traveling merchants in various locations
- Quest Requirements: Safely escort the merchant to destination
- Escort Tips:
- Clear the road in advance
- Note enemy spawn times
- Use fast travel points
- Reward: Discount on rare items
2. Special Item Collection
- Trigger NPC: Special merchant
- Quest Requirements: Collect rare materials
- Collection Targets:
- Dragon materials
- Star fragments
- Ancient parts
- Rare gems
- Reward: Special gear
3. Market Price Investigation
- Trigger NPC: Market Manager
- Quest Requirements: Investigate item prices in various locations
- Investigation Method:
- Record prices in different regions
- Note supply and demand changes
- Seize best buying and selling opportunities
- Reward: Investment opportunities
🏆 Hidden Quests
1. Legendary Weapons
- Trigger Method: Read ancient texts
- Quest Requirements: Find the legendary weapons
- Weapon Locations:
- Great Eagle Bow: Rito Village
- Lightscale Trident: Zora's Domain
- Boulder Breaker: Goron City
- Scimitar of the Seven: Gerudo Town
- Acquisition Conditions: Complete specific quests or challenges
2. Secrets of Ancient Technology
- Trigger Method: Akkala Ancient Tech Lab
- Quest Requirements: Unlock ancient technology
- Unlock Method:
- Collect ancient parts
- Complete tech challenges
- Pass ancient trials
- Reward: Ancient gear crafting
3. Legacy of the Hero
- Trigger Method: Complete specific conditions
- Quest Requirements: Prove your courage
- Proof Method:
- Defeat all powerful enemies
- Complete all trials
- Show heroic qualities
- Reward: Recognition of the Hero
🎮 Quest Completion Strategies
Region Priority Suggestions
| Region | Recommended Level | Quest Density | Reward Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hyrule Field | Beginner | Medium | ★★★☆☆ |
| Hebra Region | Intermediate | Sparse | ★★★★☆ |
| Lanayru Region | Intermediate | Dense | ★★★★★ |
| Gerudo Highlands | Advanced | Medium | ★★★★☆ |
| Hyrule Castle | Expert | Dense | ★★★★★ |
Time Management Tips
Day-Night Cycle Utilization
- Day: NPC interaction, exploration
- Night: Special quests, material collection
- Blood Moon: Reset quests, re-challenge
Weather Adaptation Strategies
- Sunny: Long-distance travel, combat
- Rainy: Indoor quests, puzzle solving
- Severe weather: Trigger special quests
Seasonal Change Notes
- Note seasonal aspects of certain quests
- Seize special event timings
- Plan quest order wisely
Resource Optimization Suggestions
Material Collection
- Create personal collection routes
- Mark rare material locations
- Use Blood Moon resets wisely
Equipment Management
- Choose gear based on quest type
- Repair and upgrade equipment promptly
- Build an equipment collection system
Rupee Management
- Prioritize investment in important gear
- Seize item price fluctuations
- Develop stable income sources
Related Pages: Main Quest Guide | Shrine Collection Guide | Korok Seed Collection