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Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (EoW)

Blastpowder Soil Location and How to Get

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Zelda Echoes of Wisdom (ZEoW) - Blastpowder Soil
Blastpowder Soil is a key item required for The Fireworks Artist side quest in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of WIsdom (EoW). Read on to learn more about the Blastpowder Soil item, where to find it, and how to use it!

How to Get the Blastpowder Soil

Begin the Explosions Galore! Side Quest

Explosions, Galore!

To start locating the Blastpowder Soil, begin the Explosions Galore! side quest by speaking with Dampe.

He will ask you to find an Octorok and a Firework to help him create the Tocktorok Automaton.

Explosions Galore Quest Walkthrough

Start The Fireworks Artist Side Quest

The Fireworks Artist

Before the Blastpowder Soil becomes available, you must unlock The Fireworks Artist side quest.

This is only accessible after completing the main quest The Rift on Eldin Volcano.

Talk to Basa in Goron City, and he will provide instructions on obtaining the Blastpowder Soil in Eldin Volcano.

The Fireworks Artist Walkthrough

Find the Blastpowder Soil in Eldin Volcano

Blastpowder Soil

Climb as high as possible on Eldin Volcano and look for golden flowers, which mark the presence of Blastpowder Soil. These can be found in the northwestern part of Eldin Volcano.

Use Echoes to scale the cliffsides and gather the Blastpowder Soil from the glimmering spot near the golden flowers.

Echoes List: All 127 Echo Locations

How to Use the Blastpowder Soil

Requirement for The Fireworks Artist Side Quest

Fireworks Echo

The Blastpowder Soil is essential to complete The Fireworks Artist side quest. Once you've acquired the soil, return it to Basa in Goron City, and he will reward you with a Firework Echo.

Create Tocktorock Automaton

Tocktorok IconTocktorok Fireworks pour continually out of this dangerous automaton's mouth, causing flashy destruction.
Side Quest Components
Explosions Galore!
Blastpowder Soil Icon Blastpowder Soil

After obtaining the Fireworks Echo from Basa, present it along with an Octorok to Dampe.

He will use both to create the Tocktorok Automaton, completing the Explosions Galore! side quest.

List of All Automatons

Blastpowder Soil Other Information

Blastpowder Soil Details

Blastpowder Soil
Blastpowder Soil
Type Other Items
A key fireworks ingredient that burns in beautiful colors. Fireworks made with it are powerful and brilliant.

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