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Zelda: Breath of the Wild (BotW)

Riddles of Hyrule Walkthrough | How to Solve Riddles

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Riddles of Hyrule walkthrough

This is a guide to the Side Quest, Riddles of Hyrule, in Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. Here you can find the quest walkthrough, where to start Riddles of Hyrule, and all quest rewards.

How to Start Riddles of Hyrule

Walton location

Riddles of Hyrule Location

Quest Giver Walton
Location Great Hyrule Forest
Region Woodland

To start the quest, you must speak with Walton at the top of the Great Deku Tree in Korok Forest.

Riddles of Hyrule Walkthrough

Guide Overview

Solve Walton's Riddles

Objectives Guide
1
Speak with Walton
Speak with Walton at the top of the Great Deku Tree and he will give you riddles.

You must place the materials implied in the riddles in front of Walton to complete the quest.
Riddle Material required
"Small, red, round, and sweet! Bring me one of this simple treat!" Apple
"Kakariko Village's specialty fruit! Its rock-hard flesh is quite resolute!" Fortified Pumpkin
"This sultry shroom will warm your bones. It makes its home in warmer zones." Sunshroom
"Its scales and tail will zap you, no doubt! This shocking swimmer is called a...fish." Voltfin Trout
"If stepped on by this, you will go poof! It starts with an H and ends with an oof!" Lynel Hoof

Riddles of Hyrule Quest Rewards

Riddles of Hyrule reward 1

Walton will reward you with a Diamond for answering all 5 riddles correctly.

Adventure Log Entries

This is a full list of the Adventure Log entries for Riddles of Hyrule.

Entry Entry Text
Quest Start You have decided to take on the Riddles of Hyrule trial.

"Small, red, round, and sweet! Bring me one of this simple treat!"

Once you know the answer, bring the item to Walton!
1st Update You answered the first riddle correctly. The second riddle is:

"Kakariko Village's specialty fruit! Its rock-hard flesh is quite resolute!"

Once you know the answer, bring the item to Walton!
2nd Update You answered the second riddle correctly. The third riddle is:

"This sultry shroom will warm your bones. It makes its home in warmer zones."

Once you know the answer, bring the item to Walton!
3rd Update You answered the third riddle correctly. The fourth riddle is:

"Its scales and tail will zap you, no doubt! This shocking swimmer is called a...fish."

Once you know the answer, bring the item to Walton!
4th Update You answered the fourth riddle correctly. The fifth riddle is:

"If stepped on by this, you will go poof! It starts with an H and ends with an oof!"

Once you know the answer, bring the item to Walton!
Quest Clear You answered all five of Walton's riddles, completing the Riddles of Hyrule trial!

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