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This is a guide to the Shrine Quest, The Spring of Wisdom, in Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Here you can find the quest walkthrough, where to start The Spring of Wisdom and all quest rewards.
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- How to Start The Spring of Wisdom
- Location and Quest Giver
- The Spring of Wisdom Walkthrough
- Quest Rewards
- Adventure Log Entries
- Related Guides
How to Start The Spring of Wisdom
The Spring of Wisdom Location
| |
| Quest Giver | Medda |
|---|---|
| Location | Hateno Village |
| Region | Hateno |
The Spring of Wisdom Walkthrough
Guide Overview
Talk to Medda
Head to Mount Lanayru's Peak
Get Naydra's Scale
Head Back to the Goddess Statue
Talk to Medda
| Objectives | Guide | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
| Go to Hateno Village and look for Medda. You'll find him tending to the garden behind his house (next to Ventest Clothing Boutique). Interact with him to start the Shrine Quest. |
Head to Mount Lanayru
| 2 |
| If you have enough stamina, you can scale the mountain all the way to its peak. For newer players, we recommend following the path from Kakariko Village, through Lanayru Promenade, and along Lanayru Road. |
|---|---|---|
| 3 |
| Climb Mount Lanayru and you'll find the Spring of Wisdom at the very top. |
Free Naydra from Malice
| 4 |
| Shoot an arrow at the eyeball on Naydra's face. Naydra will then take flight and fly around Mount Lanyru. |
|---|---|---|
| 5 |
| Naydra will create an updraft that will allow you to float with your paraglider. Once in the air, enter bullet time and aim for the eyeballs on Naydra's body. Follow Naydra around with your paraglider to get better angles of the eyeballs. |
Head Back to the Goddess Statue
| 6 |
| A cutscene will play after you successfully shoot all eyeballs. . |
|---|---|---|
| 7 |  Offer Naydra's Scale | After the cutscene, get *Naydra's Scale from shooting an arrow at its body. Take the scale and drop it into the water to unlock the shrine. |
*To retrieve a scale, you must shoot at any part of its body except its face, horn, and claws.
Shooting at its horn and claw will result to a different material drop.
The Spring of Wisdom Quest Rewards
Clearing this quest will unlock the Jitan Sa'mi Shrine.
Adventure Log Entries
This is a full list of the Adventure Log entries for The Spring of Wisdom.
| Entry | Entry Text |
|---|---|
| Quest Start | Medda, a resident of Hateno Village, told you that there is a Spring of Wisdom somewhere on Mount Lanayru, which towers to the north of the village. The story goes that long ago, a princess used that spring for a purification ceremony. Moreover, there are rumors of a fantastics treasure hidden in the spring. |
| Quest Clear | When you tossed Naydra's scale into the Spring of Wisdom, an ancient shrine appeared. Freed of the shackles of evil, Naydra flew away in peace. |
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