Goron Hot Springs - The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Guide - IGN (2024)

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How to solve Death Mountain's secret? ›

After you pass the lava falls, go right and head towards the top of the mountain between Goron Hot Springs and Gorko Lake. You will see a bomb-able wall containing a Drillshaft. Take it back to Dugby to complete this Side Quest. The reward is the Drillshaft.

Steadily make your way around the Mine, collecting 10 Fireproof Lizards. After acquiring 10 Fireproof Lizards return to Kima and trade them in. In exchange for the lizards he will give you the Flamebreaker Armor. This armor will give you enough heat resistance to tolerate a visit to Goron City.

To find the Goron Hot Springs, follow the path southeast of Goron City, towards coordinates 1750, 2270, 0479. Look for a Goron named Grapp. He's relaxing in one of the hot springs. He'll tell you that the Simmerstone Springs are inside Gorko Tunnel, but the entrance is blocked.

You only need two pieces of the Flamebreaker Armor Set to comfortably explore Death Mountain's hottest caves and lava areas, but wearing all three pieces and upgrading them twice does give you the Flameproof set bonus.

If Link visits the Goron Hot Springs at night, he can overhear Dugby mumbling in his sleep clearer directions to the treasure. The treasure, a Drillshaft, can be found hidden beneath a rubble of stones over a lava fall to the east of the Goron Hot Springs, which can be uncovered by using a Remote Bomb.

This time equip the Iron Boots and when he comes rolling at you, hold the A button to grab the Goron and toss him aside. Take off the Iron Boots and continue progressing onward. As you scale the mountain more Gorons will appear, so quickly equip the boots and toss the Gorons aside.

The most sure-fire way to stay cool in Tears of the Kingdom is with Desert Voe Set. This requires a bit of legwork, and access to the Gerudo Secret Shop, but it really is the best heat-resistant armor Hyrule has to offer.

Using armor to become heat resistant

The Desert Voe armor set, which you can buy from Kara-Kara Bazaar and complete a quest for in Gerudo Village, will provide you more levels of heat resistance the more you have equipped. The headpiece of the Desert Voe armor set costs 450 in Kara-Kara Bazaar.

Switch to Goron Link and smash the snowball to reveal an old frozen Goron. Quickly use the warm spring water to thaw him out, and then talk to him. Keep talking to him, as a Goron, and after you mention that his son misses him, he will teach you the first part of the Goron Lullaby.

When you throw the hot water on the Goron at the West, the goron shop in Castle Town opens. Here, you can buy hot springwater. Rush quickly after buying it to the Goron at the south gate and give it to him (talk to him). He will clear the path.

What to do at Hot Springs, BotW? ›

There are several hot springs in the Eldin Province and the Hebra Mountains. Their thermal waters will replenish Link's Hearts if he's submerged waist-deep; unlike previous games, the spring water cannot be collected. Link can also make Hard-Boiled Eggs by throwing Bird Eggs into Hot Springs.

Once you have the quest and some way to make fire, you'll need to head to North Biron Snowshelf Cave. This is located on the side of a mountain in the center of the quest's three titular hot springs. The coordinates are roughly -3962, 3280, 0239.

You only need two pieces of the Flamebreaker Armor Set to comfortably explore Death Mountain's hottest caves and lava areas, but wearing all three pieces and upgrading them twice does give you the Flameproof set bonus.

The Flamebreaker Armor set is an invaluable piece of gear in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. As well as protecting Link from some damage, it also highly raises his heat resistance. In fact, it gives the flame guard (fire resistant) effect, allowing you to explore all the warmest corners of Hyrule.

Breath of the Wild

They belong to the Goron Gear equipment archetype, which is a series of Weapons created by the Gorons. They can break Ore Deposits with a single strike or destroy bombable rock piles without using explosives just like an Iron Sledgehammer, Cobble Crusher, Stone Smasher, and Boulder Breaker.

Speak to Sesami who is looking for his four friends: Palme, Flaxel (wearing a Hunter's Shield), Canolo, and Oliff (wearing a Fisherman's Shield). They were surrounded by Bokoblins and were unable to move. All four can be found on the elevated walkways on the cliffs surrounding the Koukot Plateau canyon.

At night, he sleeps nearby. Dugby competes with his grandfather, Grapp, to see who can stay in the Spring the longest. However, he's unable to do so, and decides to go to sleep and beat his grandfather another day.

Death Mountain Summit is a location from The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. As its name implies, it is the summit of Death Mountain. Link can travel to Death Mountain Summit after receiving the Bomb Bag from within Dodongo's Cavern, but he is first advised to do so by Darunia after he slays King Dodongo.