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Southern Gerudo Desert Rift Walkthrough

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Southern Gerudo Desert Rift is a Main Quest in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (EoW) and is located at Gerudo Desert. Read on for a complete walkthrough guide on this quest, how to complete Southern Gerudo Desert Rift, puzzle solutions, and more!

How to Unlock Southern Gerudo Desert Rift

Gets Unlocked During A Rift in the Gerudo Desert Quest

Southern Gerudo Desert Rift gets unlocked while progressing through A Rift in the Gerudo Desert quest, and appears on the quest log after talking to Dohna and the parched Gerudo Soldiers just southward of Gerudo Town and receiving two pieces of chilly cactus from Dohna.

Southern Gerudo Desert Rift Walkthrough

Talk to the Parched Gerudo Soldiers

How to Complete
1 Warp to the statue near Gerudo Town and go southward until parched Gerudo Soldiers come to view. Go towards them to trigger a cutscene.
2 Once the cutscene ends and Zelda receives the chilly cacti from Dohna, warp to the statue near Oasis.
3 Go to the Smoothie Shop, talk to the Business Scrub, then choose Smoothie, please! to open the Ingredients Menu.

Make a Smoothie Using Two Chilly Cacti

How to Complete
1 Combine two chilly cacti to make a new recipe and pay 10 rupees to make it. A sidequest called Recipes, Please will also become active afterwards.
2 After obtaining the Cactus Smoothie, warp back to the statue near Gerudo Town. Go south until you see the parched soldiers again.
3 Talk to Dohna to trigger a cutscene, and the main quest will be completed afterwards.
A Rift in the Gerudo Desert Walkthrough

Southern Gerudo Desert Rift Location

Starts at Gerudo Desert, Near Gerudo Town

Southern Gerudo Desert Rift gets unlocked while progressing through A Rift in the Gerudo Desert quest, and appears on the quest log after talking to Dohna and the parched Gerudo Soldiers just southward of Gerudo Town and receiving two pieces of chilly cactus from Dohna.

Southern Gerudo Desert Rift Rewards

Choose Between Southern Gerudo Desert Rift or Southern Oasis Ruins Rift Quest

After completing Southern Gerudo Desert Rift quest, choose between Southern Oasis Ruins Rift quest or Ancestor's Cave of Rest Rift quest to progress the A Rift in the Gerudo Desert quest.

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Story Walkthrough
The Mysterious Rifts
 ┗ Suthorn Ruins
Searching for Everyone A Rift in the Gerudo Desert
 ┣ Southern Oasis Ruins Rift
 ┣ Ancestor's Cave of Rest Rift
 ┣ Southern Gerudo Desert Rift
 ┗ Gerudo Sanctum
The Jabul Waters Rift
 ┣ Chaos at River Zora Village
 ┣ Rampage in Zora Cove
 ┗ Jabul Ruins
Still Missing
 ┗ Hyrule Castle
Lands of the Goddesses The Rift on Eldin Volcano
 ┣ Rock-Roast Quarry
 ┣ Lizalfos Burrow
 ┗ Eldin Temple
Rift on Holy Mount Lanayru
 ┗ Lanayru Temple
A Rift in the Faron Wetlands
 ┗ Faron Temple
Rescuing the Hero Link
The Prime Energy and Null
 ┗ Null's Body

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