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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (TotK)

Princess Zelda Kidnapped Walkthrough and How to Unlock

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Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TOTK - Princess Zelda Kidnapped
Princess Zelda Kidnapped is a Side Adventure in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (TotK) that is found in Dueling Peaks Stable. Read on to learn how to unlock Princess Zelda Kidnapped, its location and rewards, as well as how to complete this Side Adventure!

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How to Unlock Princess Zelda Kidnapped

Talk to Penn at the Top of Dueling Peaks Stable

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TotK - Penn at Dueling Peaks Stable

Princess Zelda Kidnapped is unlocked after taking on the Potential Princess Sightings quest in Lucky Clover Gazette. Find and talk to Penn atop Dueling Peaks Stable.

Potential Princess Sightings Walkthrough

Part of Lucky Clover Gazette Side Adventure Arc

Lucky Clover Gazette Side Adventures
Potential Princess Sightings
The Beckoning Woman Gourmets Gone Missing The Beast and the Princess
Zelda's Golden Horse White Goats Gone Missing For Our Princess
The All-Clucking Cucco The Missing Farming Tools Princess Zelda Kidnapped
An Eerie Voice The Blocked Well Serenade to a Great Fairy

Princess Zelda Kidnapped is a part of the Lucky Clover Gazette Side Adventure Arc. You can immediately start this Side Adventure after getting the Potential Princess Sightings!
Lucky Clover Gazette Side Adventures

Princess Zelda Kidnapped Location and Rewards

West Necluda - Dueling Peaks Stable

Tears of the Kingdom TOTK

The exact coordinates for this quest on the map are 1758, -1925, 0039.

West Necluda Region Map

Rewards

Rewards
・70-120 Rupees

How to Complete Princess Zelda Kidnapped

How to Complete Princess Zelda Kidnapped
Check markHead to the Dueling Peaks
Check markFree Zelda from the Cage
Check markDefeat the Yiga Footsoldiers
Check markGet Your Reward

Head to the Dueling Peaks

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TOTK - Princess Zelda Kidnapped Head to the Dueling Peaks Mountain

Head to Dueling Peaks where Princess Zelda was kidnapped according to Penn. You can use the Eshos Shrine as a starting or reseting point when climbing.

Equip the Climbing Set

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom - Climbing Set

You can climb there quickly by equipping the Climbing Gear Armor Set or waiting for debris from the sky to drop down and then Recall and ride it! You can also use Ascend whenever possible.

Coordinates: 1322, -1956, 0304

Free Zelda from the Cage

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TOTK - Princess Zelda Kidnapped Free Zelda

Once there, free Zelda in a cage surrounded by torches. Use Ultrahand to lift the cage. After that, talk to her but you'll find out it's a Yiga Soldier disguised as Zelda.

Defeat the Yiga Footsoldiers

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TOTK - Princess Zelda Kidnapped Defeat Yiga Footsoldiers
More Yiga Footsoldiers will pop out after talking to the impostor. Defeat all of them to progress.

Use Ranged Weapons

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TOTK - Princess Zelda Kidnapped Ranged Weapons
Ranged weapons are the best weapons against the Yiga Footsoldiers, as they will always move back and keep some distance. Hit them from a distance and melee them once they're down.

Don't Focus on a Single Enemy

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TOTK - Princess Zelda Kidnapped Don
Yiga Footsoldiers are fast on their feet. Make sure not to focus on a single enemy or you will get hit from other angles.

Evade Dash Attacks

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TOTK - Princess Zelda Kidnapped Evade Dash Attacks
Yiga Footsoldiers have hard-to-evade dash attacks, making them a force to reckon with. Dodge or use a shield against those attacks to avoid getting damaged and dying from the fight.

Get Your Reward

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TOTK - Princess Zelda Kidnapped Rewards
Penn will arrive at the scene after defeating all the Yiga Soliders. He will then give you your rewards for solving the mystery.

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Related Guides

Zelda TotK Walkthroughs

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Tears of the Kingdom - Main Quests.png Main Quests Tears of the Kingdom - Side Quests.png Side Quests Tears of the Kingdom - Side Adventures.png Side Adventures

List of All Side Adventures

Side Adventures
by Story Arc		 All Side Adventures
TOTK - Robbie Side AdventuresRobbie Side Adventures 1. Hateno Village Research Lab
2. Filling Out the Compendium
3. Presenting: The Travel Medallion
4. Presenting: Hero's Path Mode
5. Presenting: Sensor +
TOTK - Hateno Side AdventuresHateno Side Adventures 6. A Letter to Koyin
7. A New Signature Food
8. Reede's Secret
9. Team Cece or Team Reede
10. Cece's Secret
11. The Mayoral Election
TOTK - Lurelin Side AdventuresLurelin Side Adventures 12. Ruffian-Infested Village
13. Lurelin Village Restoration Project
TOTK - Lucky Clover Gazette Side AdventuresLucky Clover Gazette Side Adventures 14. Potential Princess Sightings
15. The Beckoning Woman
16. Gourmets Gone Missing
17. The Beast and the Princess
18. Zelda's Golden Horse
19. White Goats Gone Missing
20. For Our Princess
21. The All-Clucking Cucco
22. The Missing Farming Tools
23. Princess Zelda Kidnapped
24. An Eerie Voice
25. The Blocked Well
26. Serenade to a Great Fairy
TOTK - Great Fairy Side AdventuresGreat Fairy Side Adventures 27. The Hornist's Dramatic Escape
28. Serenade to Mija
29. The Flute Player's Plan
30. Serenade to Kaysa
31. Honey, Bee Mine
32. Serenade to Cotera
TOTK - Monster Control Crew Side AdventuresMonster-Control Crew Side Adventures 33. Bring Peace to Hyrule Field
34. Bring Peace to Necluda
35. Bring Peace to Eldin
36. Bring Peace to Akkala
37. Bring Peace to Faron
38. Bring Peace to Hebra
TOTK - Lookout Landing Side AdventuresLookout Landing Side Adventures 39. Hestu's Concern
40. A Deal With the Statue
41. Who Goes There?
TOTK - Koltin Side AdventuresKoltin Side Adventures 42. The Hunt for Bubbul Gems
43. The Search for Koltin
TOTK - Tarrey Town Side AdventuresTarrey Town Side Adventures 44. Mattison's Independence
45-49. A Monstrous Collection
TOTK - Typhlo Ruins Side AdventuresThyphlo Ruins Side Adventures 50. Investigate the Thyphlo Ruins
51. The Owl Protected by Dragons
52. The Corridor Between Two Dragons
53. The Six Dragons
54. The Long Dragon
TOTK - Sky and Depths Side AdventuresSky and Depths Side Adventures 55. Legend of the Great Sky Island
56. Messages from an Ancient Era
57. A Call from the Depths
TOTK - Yiga Side AdventuresYiga Side Adventures 58. Infiltrating the Yiga Clan
59. The Yiga Clan Exam
60. Master Kohga of the Yiga Clan

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