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How to Get Deep Fireflies

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The Deep Firefly is a Material that you can cook in the Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (TotK). Learn how to get Deep Fireflies and ways to farm them, and how to use Deep Fireflies with all its possible recipes, armor upgrades, and buy and sell prices.

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Where to Get Deep Firefly and Locations

Deep Firefly Source and Locations

Primary Locations How to Get
・Depths, Hyrule Field Chasm Collect in the depths

Deep Fireflies are mostly found in the locations: Depths, Hyrule Field Chasm. Look around these locations to farm for Deep Fireflies.

Set the Sensor + to Deep Firefly

TotK - Fairy Compendium

Set your Sensor + to find Deep Fireflies for easier tracking when there are some nearby. This is a must when farming for any material in the overworld.

How to Unlock the Sensor +

How to Use Deep Firefly

Use Deep Fireflies for Cooking

Deep Firefly Bonus Effects

TOTK - Cooking Icon Bonus Effects When Cooked in a Cooking Pot
TOTK - Bright Icon Glow Bonus Bright Modifier:
Grants glowing effect when cooked with Monster Parts.

To get this ingredient's Bright bonus effect, remember that you shouldn't mix ingredients with conflicting bonus effects. Only combine them with items that grant the same effects, if any.

List of Items
Legend of Zelda TOTK Brightcap Brightcap Legend of Zelda TOTK Glowing Cave Fish Glowing Cave Fish Legend of Zelda TOTK Deep Firefly Deep Firefly

Advanced Cooking Guide
Adding Buffs and Bonuses to Dishes

Deep Firefly Recipes

Deep Fireflies can be used as a Cooking Ingredient to make certain recipes and dishes.

List of Dishes
Legend of Zelda TOTK Bright Elixir Bright Elixir

Cooking Guide
List of Food and Dishes

Armor Upgrades Using Deep Fireflies

Upgrade
Rank		 Armor Upgrades that Require Deep Fireflies
★
・Tears of the Kingdom - Hood of the Depths Hood of the Depths (x3)
・Tears of the Kingdom - Tunic of the Depths Tunic of the Depths (x3)
・Tears of the Kingdom - Gaiters of the Depths Gaiters of the Depths (x3)
★★ Not used in any armor upgrades at this rank.
★★★
・Tears of the Kingdom - Miner Miner's Trousers (x10)
・Tears of the Kingdom - Miner Miner's Top (x10)
・Tears of the Kingdom - Miner Miner's Mask (x10)
★★★★ Not used in any armor upgrades at this rank.

How to Upgrade Armor

Sell Deep Fireflies for Rupees

Sell Price
TOTK - Rupee Icon 2

Deep Fireflies can be sold for 2 Rupees each at any shop or traveling merchant.

Deep Firefly Item Overview

Deep Firefly Flavor Text

TOTK - Deep Firefly IconDeep Firefly
A multi-winged insect that lives in the Depths. It excretes luminescent elements that can be cooked into an elixir, which will add a faint flow to anyone who consumes it.
Type Material
Critter
Dye Color Brown

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