How to Get Octo Balloons

The Octo Balloon is a Material that you can fuse with weapons in the Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (TotK). Learn how to get Octo Balloons and where to farm them, and how to use Octo Balloons with all its possible fuse effects, armor upgrades, recipes, and buy and sell prices.

How to Get Octo Balloon and Locations

Octo Balloon Source and Locations

Octo Balloons are mostly found in the locations: Rivers and other bodies of water. Along Zora River, Lanayru Great Spring. Look around these locations to farm for Octo Balloons.

Where to Buy Octo Balloons and Prices

Buy Price	20

You can buy Octo Balloons for the cheapest price of 20 Rupees each at Highland Stable or Dueling Peaks Stable from Beedle

Prices may vary when bought from other stores or traveling merchants. Some items can also be exchanged for Poes with Bargainer Statues.

Dropped By Monsters or Creatures

List of Monsters & Creatures
Water Octorok	Forest Octorok	Rock Octorok	Snow Octorok
Treasure Octorok	Mucktorok

Octo Balloons can be dropped by the monsters or creatures listed above right after you defeat them.

How to Use Octo Balloon

Armor Upgrades Using Octo Balloons

Upgrade Rank	Armor Upgrades that Require Octo Balloons
★	Not used in any armor upgrades at this rank.
★★	Not used in any armor upgrades at this rank.
★★★	・ Snow Boots (x5)
★★★★	Not used in any armor upgrades at this rank.

How to Upgrade Armor

Fuse Octo Balloons to Weapons

Fused With:	Effects (+1 Fuse Attack Power)
Arrows	Makes some items float upon impact.
Shields	Lets you slowly float up while shielding.

Octo Balloons can be Fused with weapons and shields, and can be attached to arrows. When fused, the Octo Balloon increases attack power by 1, and other effects may vary depending on where you fuse them.

Fuse Guide: How to Combine Materials With Weapons, Arrows, and Shields

Use Octo Balloons for Cooking

Octo Balloon Recipes

Octo Balloons, like all Monster Parts, can be used to create Elixirs when cooked with Critters. The Elixir's effect depends on what critter was used.

List of Dishes
Energizing Elixir	Hasty Elixir	Spicy Elixir	Chilly Elixir
Electro Elixir	Fireproof Elixir	Mighty Elixir	Tough Elixir
Sneaky Elixir	Sticky Elixir	Bright Elixir	Enduring Elixir
Hearty Elixir	Fairy Tonic

Cooking Guide
List of Food and Dishes

Sell Octo Balloons for Rupees

Sell Price	5

Octo Balloons can be sold for 5 Rupees each at any shop or traveling merchant.

Octo Balloon Item Overview

Octo Balloon Flavor Text

Octo Balloon
This inflatable Octorok organ has a lot of lift, so attach it to items you want to see float. An arrow can serve as a good way to stick one to a distant object.
Type	Material Monster Part
Dye Color	Purple
Melee Weapon Fuse Effect	Blunt Edge

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Related Guides

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Types of Items
Materials	Zonai Devices	Key Items

List of Other Materials

List of Items
Bokoblin Guts	Moblin Guts	Horriblin Guts	Gibdo Guts
Boss Bokoblin Guts	Lynel Guts	Gleeok Guts	Frox Guts
Molduga Guts	Hinox Guts	Red Chuchu Jelly	White Chuchu Jelly
Yellow Chuchu Jelly	Chuchu Jelly	Octo Balloon	Keese Eyeball
Fire Keese Eyeball	Ice Keese Eyeball	Electric Keese Eyeball	Octorok Eyeball
Aerocuda Eyeball	Keese Wing	Fire Keese Wing	Ice Keese Wing
Electric Keese Wing	Aerocuda Wing	Gibdo Wing	Gleeok Wing
Molduga Fin	Bokoblin Horn	Blue Bokoblin Horn	Black Bokoblin Horn
Silver Bokoblin Horn	Boss Bokoblin Horn	Blue Boss Bokoblin Horn	Black Boss Bokoblin Horn
Silver Boss Bokoblin Horn	Lizalfos Horn	Blue Lizalfos Horn	Black Lizalfos Horn
Silver Lizalfos Horn	Fire-Breath Lizalfos Horn	Ice-Breath Lizalfos Horn	Electric Lizalfos Horn
Lynel Saber Horn	Blue-Maned Lynel Mace Horn	White-Maned Lynel Saber Horn	Silver Lynel Saber Horn
Soldier Construct Horn	Soldier Construct II Horn	Soldier Construct III Horn	Soldier Construct IV Horn
Captain Construct I Horn	Captain Construct II Horn	Captain Construct III Horn	Captain Construct IV Horn
Hinox Toenail	Gleeok Flame Horn	Gleeok Frost Horn	Gleeok Thunder Horn
Dinraal's Horn	Naydra's Horn	Farosh's Horn	Light Dragon's Horn
Like Like Stone	Fire Like Stone	Ice Like Stone	Shock Like Stone
Moblin Horn	Blue Moblin Horn	Black Moblin Horn	Silver Moblin Horn
Horriblin Horn	Blue Horriblin Horn	Black Horriblin Horn	Silver Horriblin Horn
Lynel Hoof	Lynel Mace Horn	Blue-Maned Lynel Saber Horn	White-Maned Lynel Mace Horn
Silver Lynel Mace Horn	Hinox Horn	Blue Hinox Horn	Black Hinox Horn
Stalnox Horn	Molduga Jaw	Frox Fang	Obsidian Frox Fang
Blue-White Frox Fang	Shard of Dinraal's Spike	Shard of Naydra's Spike	Shard of Farosh's Spike
Shard of Light Dragon's Spike	Lizalfos Tail	Blue Lizalfos Tail	Black Lizalfos Tail
Silver Lizalfos Tail	Fire-Breath Lizalfos Tail	Ice-Breath Lizalfos Tail	Electric Lizalfos Tail
Gibdo Bone	Octorok Tentacle	Bokoblin Fang	Moblin Fang
Boss Bokoblin Fang	Hinox Tooth	Horriblin Claw	Lizalfos Talon
Frox Fingernail	Dinraal's Scale	Naydra's Scale	Farosh's Scale
Light Dragon's Scale	Dinraal's Claw	Naydra's Claw	Farosh's Claw
Light Dragon's Talon	Shard of Dinraal's Fang	Shard of Naydra's Fang	Shard of Farosh's Fang
Shard of Light Dragon's Fang