How to Get the Heart Medal: Location and How to Use

This is a guide to getting the Heart Medal in The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword (HD) for the Nintendo Switch. Read on to learn where to find Heart Medal, as well as how to use it.

Heart Medal Basic Information

Heart Medal
Item Type	Medal
While you carry this mysterious medal, hearts appears with greater frequency.

What Does the Heart Medal Do?

More Heart drops

Equipping a Heart Medal will increase the chance of Heart drop rate from enemies or objects. In Hero Mode, equipping the medal causes hearts and heart flowers to reappear.

How to Get Heart Medal

How to Obtain Heart Medal

Item	Unlock Condition
Heart Medal	・Activate the Goddess Cube southwest of Lanayru Desert and open the chest in the island south of Skyloft. ・Activate the Goddess Cube northeast of Lanayru Desert and open the chest in the island in between Bamboo Island and Beedle's Island. Effects: Recovery Hearts appear more frequently. In Hero Mode, equipping the medal causes hearts and heart flowers to reappear.

Get from Goddess Cube #11

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Required Items	Hook Beetle
Reward	Heart Medal

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Goddess Cube #11 Location

How to Get to the Goddess Cube #11
Goddess Cube Location	Lanayru Desert
Enlarge Head to the southwestern part of the Lanayru and use a Hook Beetle to kill the Ampilus. Run and stand on its shell to recover stamina and run towards the Goddess Cube.

Goddess Chest #11 Location

How to Get to the Goddess Chest
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Location	The Sky
Enlarge Head east of the beam of light at Lanayru and land on the volcano island to reach the Goddess Chest.

Get from Goddess Cube #17

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Required Items	Clawshots, Water Dragon's Scale
Reward	Heart Medal

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Goddess Cube #17 Location

How to Get to the Goddess Cube #17
Goddess Cube Location	Lanayru Desert
Enlarge Northeast of Lanayru Desert, you will see a crack on the wall. Blow up the crack and use your Clawshots then pass through a narrow corridor to reach the Goddess Cube.

Goddess Chest #17 Location

How to Get to the Goddess Chest
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Location	The Sky
Enlarge Fly to the island west of Beedle's Island and land on the lower area. Dive down and swim until you reach the Goddess Chest.

How to Use Heart Medal

Equip on the Adventure Pouch

The Heart Medal provides passive effects when equipped on the Adventure Pouch. Simply add the Heart Medal on a free Adventure Pouch slot to activate its effect.

Retrieve from Item Check

If your Adventure Pouch is already full prior to getting the Heart Medal, it will be stored by Peatrice, who is managing the Item Check inside the Bazaar.

Simply talk to Peatrice and retrieve your Heart Medal to your Adventure Pouch.

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