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The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom - Zonai Device Catalog

Device Overview

Tears of the Kingdom introduces the Zonai Device system, allowing players to use various devices to create vehicles, weapons, and tools. These devices are scattered across Hyrule and can be obtained through exploration, quests, and purchases.

Device TypeCountPrimary UseAcquisition Difficulty
Power Devices8Provide power, propulsion★★☆☆☆
Mobility Devices10Movement, transportation★★☆☆☆
Combat Devices7Attack, defense★★★☆☆
Support Devices9Utility functions, special effects★★★☆☆
Special Devices6Special functions, hidden effects★★★★★

Device Acquisition Methods

MethodCountPrimary TypeRecommendation
Shop purchase15Basic devices★★★★★
Sky exploration10Intermediate devices★★★★☆
Depths exploration8Advanced devices★★★★☆
Quest rewards5Special devices★★★★★
Hidden locations4Legendary devices★★★★★

Power Devices

Power Device List

1. Battery Pack

  • Function: Provides electrical power to vehicles
  • Duration: 60 seconds
  • How to obtain: Shop purchase, sky exploration
  • Recommended use: Electric vehicles, electric weapons

2. Fuel Tank

  • Function: Provides fuel for vehicles
  • Duration: 120 seconds
  • How to obtain: Shop purchase, depths exploration
  • Recommended use: Fuel-powered vehicles, long-distance travel

3. Fan

  • Function: Generates wind propulsion
  • Thrust level: Intermediate
  • How to obtain: Shop purchase, sky exploration
  • Recommended use: Flying vehicles, wind-powered weapons

4. Thruster

  • Function: Provides forward thrust
  • Thrust level: Advanced
  • How to obtain: Depths exploration, quest rewards
  • Recommended use: High-speed vehicles, long-range propulsion

5. Rocket Thruster

  • Function: Provides burst thrust
  • Thrust level: Top-tier
  • How to obtain: Hidden locations, legendary devices
  • Recommended use: Instant acceleration, emergency escape

Power Device Usage Tips

1. Power Management

Device ComboPower ConsumptionDurationEffect
Single Battery PackLow60 secondsBasic power
Dual Battery PacksMedium120 secondsIntermediate power
Triple Battery PacksHigh180 secondsAdvanced power

2. Fuel Management

Device ComboFuel ConsumptionDurationEffect
Single Fuel TankLow120 secondsBasic fuel
Dual Fuel TanksMedium240 secondsIntermediate fuel
Triple Fuel TanksHigh360 secondsAdvanced fuel

3. Wind Management

Device ComboWind LevelThrust EffectSuitable Vehicle
Single FanLowBasic thrustSmall vehicles
Dual FansMediumIntermediate thrustMedium vehicles
Triple FansHighAdvanced thrustLarge vehicles

Mobility Devices

Mobility Device List

1. Small Wheel

  • Function: Ground movement
  • Speed level: Intermediate
  • How to obtain: Shop purchase, sky exploration
  • Recommended use: Ground vehicles, land transport

2. Large Wheel

  • Function: Heavy-duty ground movement
  • Speed level: Low
  • How to obtain: Shop purchase, depths exploration
  • Recommended use: Heavy vehicles, cargo transport

3. Hovercraft

  • Function: Water surface movement
  • Speed level: Intermediate
  • How to obtain: Shop purchase, sky exploration
  • Recommended use: Water vehicles, surface transport

4. Propeller

  • Function: Underwater movement
  • Speed level: Low
  • How to obtain: Depths exploration, quest rewards
  • Recommended use: Underwater vehicles, underwater exploration

5. Wing

  • Function: Aerial movement
  • Speed level: Advanced
  • How to obtain: Shop purchase, sky exploration
  • Recommended use: Flying vehicles, aerial transport

6. Paraglider

  • Function: Gliding movement
  • Speed level: Intermediate
  • How to obtain: Shop purchase, sky exploration
  • Recommended use: Gliding vehicles, short-distance flight

Mobility Device Usage Tips

1. Ground Vehicle Design

Vehicle TypeRequired DevicesSpeedHandling
Simple carSmall Wheels x4 + ChassisIntermediateHigh
Off-road vehicleLarge Wheels x4 + ChassisLowMedium
Racing carSmall Wheels x4 + Chassis + ThrusterHighLow

2. Water Vehicle Design

Vehicle TypeRequired DevicesSpeedStability
Simple raftWooden boards x4 + HovercraftLowHigh
SpeedboatChassis + Hovercraft + ThrusterHighMedium
SubmarineSealed cabin + PropellerLowHigh

3. Aerial Vehicle Design

Vehicle TypeRequired DevicesSpeedHandling
Simple gliderWooden board + ParagliderIntermediateHigh
Flying carSmall Wheels x4 + Chassis + WingIntermediateMedium
Large aircraftMultiple chassis + Thrusters + WingHighLow

Combat Devices

Combat Device List

1. Flame Emitter

  • Function: Launches fire projectiles
  • Damage level: Intermediate
  • How to obtain: Shop purchase, sky exploration
  • Recommended use: Area attacks, clearing weak enemies

2. Frost Emitter

  • Function: Launches frost projectiles
  • Damage level: Intermediate
  • How to obtain: Shop purchase, sky exploration
  • Recommended use: Slowing enemies, crowd control

3. Shock Emitter

  • Function: Launches chain lightning
  • Damage level: Advanced
  • How to obtain: Depths exploration, quest rewards
  • Recommended use: Crowd control, chain damage

4. Beam Emitter

  • Function: Fires arrows automatically
  • Damage level: Low
  • How to obtain: Shop purchase, sky exploration
  • Recommended use: Ranged attacks, sustained output

5. Cannon

  • Function: Launches large projectiles
  • Damage level: Advanced
  • How to obtain: Depths exploration, quest rewards
  • Recommended use: Heavy attacks, breaking defenses

Combat Device Usage Tips

1. Elemental Combinations

Combo NameDevice ComboEffectBest Scenario
Ice-FireFlame Emitter + Frost EmitterElemental counterMulti-element enemies
Chain LightningShock Emitter x3Chain damageGroup enemies
Ranged FirepowerBeam Emitter x2 + CannonRanged suppressionRanged enemies

2. Defensive Combinations

Combo NameDevice ComboEffectBest Scenario
Flame BarrierFlame Emitter x2Area defenseMelee enemies
Frost TrapFrost Emitter x2Control trapMobile enemies
Lightning BarrierShock Emitter x2Chain defenseGroup enemies

3. Combat Strategy

Enemy TypeRecommended DeviceTactics
Melee enemiesFlame EmitterArea damage
Ranged enemiesBeam EmitterRanged counter
Elite enemiesShock EmitterHigh damage
Boss enemiesCannonHeavy attacks

Support Devices

Support Device List

1. Brightbloom Seed

  • Function: Provides illumination
  • Light range: Medium range
  • How to obtain: Shop purchase, sky exploration
  • Recommended use: Depths exploration, nighttime travel

2. Schematic

  • Function: Detects hidden objects
  • Detection range: Large range
  • How to obtain: Shop purchase, depths exploration
  • Recommended use: Finding treasure, detecting enemies

3. Portable Pot

  • Function: Teleports items
  • Teleport distance: Medium range
  • How to obtain: Quest rewards, hidden locations
  • Recommended use: Item transport, remote supply

4. Healslime

  • Function: Restores health
  • Recovery amount: Intermediate
  • How to obtain: Quest rewards, hidden locations
  • Recommended use: Combat recovery, sustained fighting

5. Shield

  • Function: Provides protection
  • Protection level: Intermediate
  • How to obtain: Shop purchase, sky exploration
  • Recommended use: Blocking attacks, protecting vehicles

Support Device Usage Tips

1. Exploration Support

Device ComboFunctionEffectBest Scenario
Brightbloom + SchematicIllumination + DetectionFull-spectrum explorationDepths exploration
Portable Pot + SchematicTeleport + DetectionRemote explorationLarge-scale exploration
Healslime + ShieldHeal + ProtectionSustained explorationDangerous areas

2. Combat Support

Device ComboFunctionEffectBest Scenario
Healslime + ShieldHeal + ProtectionSustained combatExtended fights
Brightbloom + ShieldIllumination + ProtectionNight combatNighttime battles
Portable Pot + HealslimeTeleport + HealRemote supportTeam fights

Special Devices

Special Device List

1. Ancient Core

  • Function: Ancient technology core
  • Effect: Greatly boosts device performance
  • How to obtain: Underground ruins, quest rewards
  • Recommended use: Advanced vehicles, legendary weapons

2. Legendary Stone

  • Function: Legendary-tier material
  • Effect: Creates legendary devices
  • How to obtain: Hidden locations, Boss drops
  • Recommended use: Legendary vehicles, legendary weapons

3. Elemental Heart

  • Function: Elemental core
  • Effect: Adds elemental effects
  • How to obtain: Elemental temples, quest rewards
  • Recommended use: Elemental vehicles, elemental weapons

Special Device Usage Tips

1. Legendary Device Combinations

Combo NameDevice ComboEffectAcquisition Difficulty
Legendary TankAncient Core x2 + Legendary StoneTop-tier tank★★★★★
Legendary AircraftAncient Core x2 + Legendary StoneTop-tier aircraft★★★★★
Legendary WeaponElemental Heart + Legendary StoneTop-tier weapon★★★★★

Vehicle Blueprints

Beginner Vehicles

Simple Car

  • Required devices: Small Wheels x4 + Chassis
  • Function: Basic ground movement
  • Speed: Intermediate
  • Handling: High
  • Build difficulty: ★☆☆☆☆

Simple Glider

  • Required devices: Wooden board + Paraglider
  • Function: Basic aerial movement
  • Speed: Intermediate
  • Handling: High
  • Build difficulty: ★☆☆☆☆

Intermediate Vehicles

Flying Car

  • Required devices: Small Wheels x4 + Chassis + Wing
  • Function: Aerial + ground movement
  • Speed: Intermediate
  • Handling: Medium
  • Build difficulty: ★★★☆☆

Combat Tank

  • Required devices: Chassis + Combat devices + Armor
  • Function: Combat movement
  • Speed: Low
  • Handling: Medium
  • Build difficulty: ★★★☆☆

Advanced Vehicles

Large Aircraft

  • Required devices: Multiple chassis + Thrusters + Wing
  • Function: Long-distance flight
  • Speed: Advanced
  • Handling: Low
  • Build difficulty: ★★★★☆

Heavy Tank

  • Required devices: Multiple chassis + Combat devices + Armor
  • Function: Heavy combat
  • Speed: Low
  • Handling: Low
  • Build difficulty: ★★★★☆

Vehicle Design Principles

1. Function First

  • Define the goal -- Design the vehicle based on your needs
  • Balance performance -- Balance speed, handling, and defense
  • Resource management -- Use device resources wisely

2. Environment Adaptation

EnvironmentRecommended VehicleDesign Focus
PlainsCarSpeed
MountainsOff-road vehicleHandling
WaterHovercraftStability
SkyAircraftFlight capability

3. Combat Adaptation

Combat ScenarioRecommended VehicleDesign Focus
Mobile warfareRacing carSpeed
Positional warfareTankDefense
Aerial combatAircraftFlight capability
Naval combatSpeedboatSpeed

Related Pages: Ability Tips | Fuse System | Sky & Depths | Collectibles

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