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Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (EoW)

The Jabul Waters Rift Walkthrough

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Zelda Echoes of Wisdom The Jabul Waters Rift

The Jabul Waters Rift is a Main Quest in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (EoW) and around the Jabul Waters region. Read on for a complete walkthrough guide on this quest, how to complete The Jabul Waters Rift, puzzle solutions, and more!

◄ Previous Quest Next Quest ▶
The Mysterious Rifts Still Missing
Searching for Everyone Questline
Searching for Everyone
A Rift in the Gerudo Desert
┗ ▶ The Jabul Waters Rift
 ┣ Chaos at River Zora Village
 ┣ Rampage in Zora Cove
 ┗ Jabul Ruins

The Jabul Waters Rift Walkthrough

The Jabul Waters Rift Guide



Head to Jabul Waters

How to Complete
1
After completing The Mysterious Rifts, open the map and head towards the glowing yellow icon at the northeastern part of the map as this leads you to the location of the Jabul Waters region.
2
Start from Lueburry's house and head outside. Head west and activate the Waypoint. From there, head north to go to Jabul Waters.
3
From the Up a Wall side quest location, head northeast to reach Seesyde Village. You will come across enemies along the way so be sure to defeat them to learn their Echoes.
▶︎ Up a Wall Side Quest Walkthrough
4
Once you arrive at Seesyde Village, activate the Waypoint and head east until a cutscene plays and unlocks The Jabul Waters Rift main quest. As you approach the area with two villagers, you will be given a hint from the villagers about the rift located across the bridge to the east.
5
Cross the bridge east from your area to reach the Crossflows Plaza. Activate the waypoint nearby.
6
From the Waypoint, head east to find a closed Smoothie Shop and a slope behind it. Head up the slope and defeat the Tektite by the water to learn its Echo.
┗ To unlock this region's Smoothie Shop, talk to the Business Scrub to activate the Out of Bubble Kelp side quest. Complete it to unlock the Smoothie Shop.
7
Proceed along the waterside while defeating the Tektites. Swim north until you find a man standing on a small area and the Waypoint on the west side.
┗ The man in the small area hosts the Acorn Gathering Minigame. Clearing his game rewards 20 Rupees and an additional 120 Rupees from a fast clear.
▶︎ Acorn Gathering Guide
8
Enter Lord Jabu-Jabu's Den near the Waypoint to activate a cutscene.

Reconcile the Clan Leaders

How to Complete
1
Travel northwest after exiting Lord Jabu-Jabu's Den to reach the River Zora Village. Make sure to activate the Waypoint once you reach the village.
┗ Along the way, you can find a cave that lets you learn the Bombfish Echo and pick up a Golden Egg from a treasure chest.
2
From the Waypoint, move up towards the 3rd Level of the village and enter the house to trigger a cutscene with the village chief, Dradd.
3
Fast travel to the Crossflow Plaza Waypoint and swim south to reach the Sea Zora Cove. Dive to reach the entrance.
▶︎ Travel Waypoint Locations
4
Enter the room on the 2nd floor to trigger a cutscene with the village chief, Kushara.
5
Fast travel to the Waypoint at Crossflow Plaza and approach the two chiefs to initiate a cutscene with Lord Jabu-Jabu.
6
Warp to the Waypoint at the River Zora Village to prompt a short cutscene. Head to the 2nd level of the village and enter the opening behind the destroyed house, then head east towards the hidden path.
▶︎ Chaos at River Zora Village Walkthrough
7
Approach Kushara to trigger a cutscene, with Tri creating an opening to the rift. Mend the rift to progress the quest.
▶︎ Stilled Upper Zora River Rift Walkthrough
8
Head east from the Zora Cove Waypoint to an island where Dradd can be found. Approach him to prompt a cutscene, then dive to reach the underwater entrance. Complete the cave to progress the quest.
▶︎ Rampage in Zora Cove Walkthrough

Return to Lord Jabu-Jabu's Den

How to Complete
1
Return to Lord Jabu-Jabu's Den via fast travel. Head inside to find both chiefs and approach them to trigger a cutscene.
2
Remove the black rock on top of the right altar and beside the left altar with Bind.
3
Use Bind on the nearby altar piece and place it on the lower right section of the broken altar.
4
Dive in the left pool to find the remaining altar piece and use Bind and resurface. Attach the final piece to the left half of the broken altar.
5
A cutscene where the chiefs perform together will trigger and the door will open. Head further inside for a second cutscene, and a fight with Lord Jabu-Jabu will start.
6
Defeat Lord Jabu-Jabu to progress the quest. Feed him Bombfish when he attempts to inhale objects to stun him and use Swordfighter Form to deal damage. Do this three times to defeat the boss.
▶︎︎︎ How to Beat Jabu-Jabu

Mend the Rift and Clear Jabul Ruins

How to Complete
1
Defeating Lord Jabu-Jabu allows Tri to create an opening to the Stilled Jabul Waters Rift. Traverse the Rift to progress the quest.
▶︎︎︎ Stilled Jabul Waters Rift Walkthrough
2
The entrance to Jabul Ruins lies at the end of the Stilled Jabul Waters Rift. Clear the dungeon to complete The Jabul Waters Rift Main Quest.
▶︎︎︎ Jabul Ruins Location and Walkthrough
◀︎ Previous Quest Next Quest ▶︎︎︎
The Mysterious Rifts Still Missing
Searching for Everyone Questline
Searching for Everyone
A Rift in the Gerudo Desert
┗ ▶︎︎︎ The Jabul Waters Rift
 ┣ Chaos at River Zora Village
 ┣ Rampage in Zora Cove
 ┗ Jabul Ruins

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom (EoW) Related Guides

Zelda Echoes of Wisdom Walkthrough

Complete Walkthrough All Dungeons
Best Dungeon Order

Story Walkthrough Chart

Main Quests
Prologue
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
The Prime Energy and Null
 ┣ Rescuing the Hero Link
 ┗ Null's Body

Guides marked with a ★ are Dungeon Guides

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