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Where to Farm Farosh's Scales: Locations and Prices

This is a guide to farming Farosh's Scales, a material in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (BotW). Learn where to get Farosh's Scales, its buy and sell prices, as well as what you can do with it.

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Farosh's Scale General Info

Farosh's Scale
Farosh
Item Type Spoils
This precious scale fell from the golden spirit Farosh. It contains powerful electricity within. You can cook with it, but just eating it seems like a waste.

Farosh's Scale Effects

Heart Recovery None
Cooking Effect None

Farosh's Scale Buy Prices

Buy Price - / -

Where to Farm Farosh's Scales

Farosh's Scale Locations and Sources

Sources
Monster Drop
Dropped By
Farosh

How to Farm Farosh's Scale

Guide Overview

Check markHead to Point in the Map
Check mark Wait for Farosh to Approach
Check markShoot an Arrow
Check markCollect Spoils

Head to Point in the Map

Objectives Guide
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Head to Riola Spring		 Head to the red waypoint on our map image.

You can teleport to Shoda Sah Shrine and scale the eastern cliffs.
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Swim Upward
(Optional)		 If available to you, you can also equip the Zora Armor and swim up the waterfall to Riola Spring.

At the top of the waterfall, glide towards the eastern cliff of Riola Spring

Wait for Farosh to Approach

2
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Start a Bonfire		 Start a bonfire by placing some wood on the ground and *lighting it. You'll need a fire to quickly respawn the dragon.

Start your bonfire under a tree to avoid rain.
3
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Wait for Farosh to Approach		 Wait for Farosh to spawn around you.

Use the bonfire to skip from morning to night or vice versa.

*To start a fire, strike a piece of flint with any weapon or strike the wood with a Flameblade, Flamespear, or Great Flameblade.

Shoot an Arrow

4
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Glide Towards Farosh		 Once Farosh appears, it will create an updraft that will allow you to float upwards with your paraglider.

Glide closer to it, while avoiding its elemental attacks.
5
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Aim for the Body		 Aim for its Body and shoot an arrow at it. You'll hear a sound if you successfully shoot at it.

Collect Spoils

6
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Collect Spoils		 Once complete, the spot you hit will glow and fall to the ground. Follow its beam to retrieve its spoils.
6
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Create Pile
(Optional)		 Optional:

Repeat Steps 3-5 to create a pile of dragon parts.

Try to shoot your arrow in the same spot every time so the dragon parts fall in the same area.

What To Do With Farosh's Scales

Sell for Rupees

Farosh's Scale can be sold for 150 Rupees. However, we recommend looking into other uses instead.

Item Sell Price
Farosh's Scale 150

Use It for Cooking

Farosh's Scale can be used to whip up the following recipes and elixirs.

There are no entries for this item.


Use It for Armor Upgrades

Farosh's Scale can be used to upgrade the following armor through Great Fairies.

Cap of the Wild IconCap of the Wild Fierce Deity Boots IconFierce Deity Boots

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