How to obtain ancient weapons · Location and performance【The Legend of Zelda Breath of the Wild】
Features and availability of ancient weapons
Features of ancient weapons
Equipment that demonstrates high power and tolerance against a strong guardian.
It is very useful for exploring near Hyrule Castle where many guardians appear and for collecting ancient materials.
How to obtain ancient weapons
Mini challenge at the “Ancient Institute for Acknowledgement” in the northeast of the district of the Akkare region Mini challenge: If you achieve another researcher, you can create ancient weapons in exchange for materials and rupees.
The location of the Archaeological Institute
The east side of Death Mountain, the northeast end of the Akkale region. It is located in the northeast of the world map as a whole.
Recommended for ancient weapons and arrows
Striking a guardian’s eyeball is a blow
If you are unsure what to create with ancient weapons, we recommend making from ancient weapons and arrows.
An arrow of ancient weaponry is a special weapon that can be knocked down with a blow if you let the guardian’s eyeballs hit you.
Main Challenge: Prepare several copies to challenge Ganon to make the process of the guardian encountered in the road much easier.
Ideal for collection of ancient materials
Also, when making other ancient weapons, collection of materials will proceed as you can easily defeat the guardian with ancient weapons and arrows.
Performance list of ancient weapons
Name Performance Value Required material
Ancient Armament · Arrow – 90 Ancient Screw × 2, Ancient Shaft × 1, Wood Arrow × 1
Ancient Armament · Arrow × 3 – 250 Ancient Screw × 6, Ancient Shaft × 3, Wood Arrow × 3
Ancient Armament · Arrow × 5 – 400 Ancient Spring × 5, Ancient Shaft × 5, Wood Arrow × 5
Ancient weaponry · sword 40 1000 ancient spring × 15, ancient shaft × 5, ancient core × 2
Ancient weapons and shields 70 1000 Ancient gears × 10, ancient springs × 15, ancient huge core × 1
Ancient weapons · large sword 55 1000 ancient screw × 15, ancient shaft × 5, ancient core × 2
Ancient Armament · Spear 30 1000 Ancient gear × 15, ancient shaft × 5, ancient core × 2
Ancient Armament · Bow 44 1000 Ancient gear × 10, ancient spring × 15, ancient huge core × 1
Ancient weapon · helmet 4 2000 Ancient gear × 20, ancient shaft × 5, ancient core × 3
Ancient Armor · Top armor 4 2000 Ancient gear × 20, ancient screw × 5, ancient core × 3
Ancient weaponry · lower armor 4 2000 ancient gear × 20, ancient spring × 5, ancient core × 3
