What can you do as a free member?

Member benefits illustration

Create your free account today and unlock all our premium features and tools to enhance your gaming experience.

Member benefits illustration

Create your free account today and save articles to your watchlist and get notified when they're updated with new information.

Member benefits illustration

Create your free account today and save your favorite games for quick access later, synced across all your devices.

Member benefits illustration

By creating a Game8 account and logging in, you'll receive instant notifications when someone replies to your posts.

Comment rating feature illustration

By creating a Game8 account and logging in, you can make use of convenient features in the comments section, such as rating and sorting comments.

Premium archive feature illustration

By creating a Game8 account and logging in, you can access Premium articles that are exclusively available to members.

Site Interface

Guest
Free Member
Article Watchlist
Game Bookmarks
Cross-device Sync
Light/Dark Theme Toggle
User Profiles
Direct Feedback
Comment Rating

Game Tools

Guest
Free Member
Interactive Map Access
Interactive Map Pins
Interactive Map Comments
Interactive Map Pins Cross-Device
Check List
Event Choice Checker
Deck Builder Cross-Device
Message Board Notification
Message Board Cross-Device
Build Planner
Stat Calculator
Diagnostic Tool
Weapon/Armor Wishlist

Want more information?Learn more

Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (TotK)

Where to Find Water Octorok: Locations and Drops

Add to Watchlist

▲ Get Pristine Weapons from the depths!
△ All 1000 Koroks | All 4 Great Fairies
▲ 81 Addison Signs | 147 Caves | 58 Wells
△ Tips: Farm Rupees | Starting Armor
▲ Best Weapons | Best Armor | Best Food

The Water Octorok is an enemy you can encounter in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (TotK). Learn where to find the Water Octorok and its locations, as well as the materials and items they drop!

List of Contents

Where to Find Water Octorok and Locations

Water Octorok General Locations

TOTK - Water Octorok Locations and How to Find

It is possible to find the Water Octorok when exploring Lanayru Great Spring and West Necluda.

If you have a picture of the Water Octorok, you can set it as a target for your Sensor+, through the Compendium, to detect when one is nearby.
How to Unlock the Sensor +

How to Beat the Water Octorok

CheckmarkShoot Them With Arrows
CheckmarkThrow a Yellow Chuchu Jelly on the Water
CheckmarkCut The Plant on Its Head

Shoot Them With Arrows

Wait for the Water Octorok to float above the water to fire their rock attack. Once they're above water, prepare your bow and shoot them with an arrow to instantly kill them.
How to Farm Arrows

Throw a Yellow Chuchu Jelly on the Water

Throwing a Yellow Chuchu Jelly on the water they're hiding in is highly effective as it will electrocute and kill them.
How to Get Yellow Chuchu Jellies

Cut The Plant on Its Head

Cutting the plant on Its head with sharp weapons will force it out of the ground, giving you an opportunity to finish it off with your melee attacks.

Be quick in attacking it as the Octorok will return to the ground after a moment and attach another plant on its head.

Water Octorok Overview

Water Octorok Basic Info

Water Octorok
Water Octorok
Although they spend most of their time in water, they burst out when they sense someone. The rocks they spit out can be bounced back with a shield.
HP 1
Species Octorok
Compendium No. 101

All Possible Drops

Octo BalloonOcto Balloon Octorok EyeballOctorok Eyeball Octorok TentacleOctorok Tentacle

List of Similar Enemies

Tears of the Kingdom - Water Octorok
Water Octorok 		Tears of the Kingdom - Forest Octorok
Forest Octorok 		Tears of the Kingdom - Rock Octorok
Rock Octorok
Tears of the Kingdom - Snow Octorok
Snow Octorok 		Tears of the Kingdom - Treasure Octorok
Treasure Octorok

The Legend of Zelda Tears of the Kingdom Related Guides

TOTK - All Enemies and Monsters Partial Banner

List of All Enemies

List of Enemies

Chuchu Fire Chuchu Ice Chuchu
Electric Chuchu Keese Fire Keese
Ice Keese Electric Keese Water Octorok
Forest Octorok Rock Octorok Snow Octorok
Treasure Octorok Fire Wizzrobe Ice Wizzrobe
Electric Wizzrobe Meteo Wizzrobe Blizzrobe
Thunder Wizzrobe Like Like Fire Like
Ice Like Shock Like Rock Like
Evermean Aerocuda Gibdo
Moth Gibdo Bokoblin Blue Bokoblin
Black Bokoblin Stalkoblin Silver Bokoblin
Boss Bokoblin Blue Boss Bokoblin Black Boss Bokoblin
Silver Boss Bokoblin Moblin Blue Moblin
Black Moblin Stalmoblin Silver Moblin
Lizalfos Blue Lizalfos Black Lizalfos
Stalizalfos Fire-Breath Lizalfos Ice-Breath Lizalfos
Electric Lizalfos Silver Lizalfos Horriblin
Blue Horriblin Black Horriblin Silver Horriblin
Lynel Blue-Maned Lynel White-Maned Lynel
Silver Lynel Soldier Construct I Soldier Construct II
Soldier Construct III Soldier Construct IV Captain Construct I
Captain Construct II Captain Construct III Captain Construct IV
Training Construct Yiga Footsoldier Yiga Blademaster
Stone Pebblit Igneo Pebblit Frost Pebblit
Little Frox Dinraal Naydra
Farosh Light Dragon Gloom Hands

Comment

Post (0 Comments)

Author

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Walkthrough Team
This article was created by Game8's elite team of writers and gamers.
    Leave feedback(Login required)
    Please participate in our site
    improvement survey
    12/2025
    Would you assist in
    improving Game8's site?
    ×
    This survey will take about 1 minute.
    Your answers will help us to improve our website.
    We are listening to our users' valuable opinions and discussing how to act on them.
    The information collected through this survey will be used for the purpose of improving our services. In addition, the information will only be disclosed a part of a statistic in a format that will not allow identification of personal information.
    Begin Survey
    Not Now
    ×
    Please rate each item regarding Game8.co's Advertisements.
    Amount of Ads
    Very Dissatisfied
    Somewhat Dissatisfied
    Fine
    Somewhat Satisfied
    Highly Satisfied
    Placement of Ads
    Timing of Ad Display
    Ad Loading Speed
    Safeness of Ads
    Content of Ads
    ×
    Please rate each item regarding Game8.co's Quality of Articles.
    Amount of information
    Very Dissatisfied
    Somewhat Dissatisfied
    Fine
    Somewhat Satisfied
    Highly Satisfied
    Frequency of updates
    Speed of new information
    Accuracy of articles
    Understandibility of articles
    Readability of sentences
    ×
    Please rate each item regarding Game8.co's Usability of the Site.
    Ease of finding information
    Very Dissatisfied
    Somewhat Dissatisfied
    Fine
    Somewhat Satisfied
    Highly Satisfied
    Loading Speed
    Use of Color
    Font Size
    Visibility of Images
    Easy to Understand Layout
    ×
    Please rate each item regarding Game8.co's Message Boards, Comments.
    Ease of Writing
    Very Dissatisfied
    Somewhat Dissatisfied
    Fine
    Somewhat Satisfied
    Highly Satisfied
    Readability
    Ease in Finding Information
    Comment Quality
    Comment Quantity
    Admin Response
    ×
    Please rate each item regarding Game8.co's Site's new design.
    Please rate our site's new design
    Very Dissatisfied
    Somewhat Dissatisfied
    Fine
    Somewhat Satisfied
    Highly Satisfied
    Do you think that the website's design change makes the site easier to use?
    Has the new design made it easier for you to find information on the site?
    Has the new design improved the overall visual appeal of the site?
    How would you rate your overall satisfaction with the new design of the site?
    ×
    How likely are you to recommend Game8 to someone you know?
    Very Unlikely
    0
    1
    2
    3
    4
    5
    6
    7
    8
    9
    10
    Very Likely
    If you have other opinions regarding potential improvement to the website, please share them with us. We would appreciate your honest opinion.
    Note: This is a free response section, so you can proceed without entering anything.
    Note: Please be sure not to enter any kind of personal information into your response.
    ×
    Thank You
    ×
    Thank you for participating in our survey! Your answers will help us to improve the quality of our website and services.
    We hope you continue to make use of Game8.
    Close
    For other opinions or comments, go here.

    Rankings

    Popular Articles
    Message Board
    • We could not find the message board you were looking for.

    Gaming News

    Pokémon Legends Z-A Exclusive Café Donuts Hint At Two Legendaries Returning For Mega Dimensions DLC

    Pokémon Legends Z-A Exclusive Café Donuts Hint At Two Leg...

    Popular Games

    Recommended Games

    All rights reserved

    © Nintendo. The Legend of Zelda and Nintendo Switch are trademarks of Nintendo.

    The copyrights of videos of games used in our content and other intellectual property rights belong to the provider of the game.
    The contents we provide on this site were created personally by members of the Game8 editorial department.
    We refuse the right to reuse or repost content taken without our permission such as data or images to other sites.

    The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Walkthrough & Guides Wiki

    Quick Access
    Guide Index

    Zelda Notes

    Walkthroughs

    Tips and Tricks

    New Features

    Combat Guides

    Exploration Guides

    General Tips and Tricks

    Farming Guides

    Notable Item Location Guides

    Puzzle Solution Guides

    Map Location Guides

    Tier List Guides

    Glitches and Exploits

    FAQs

    Abilities

    Zonai Arm Abilities

    Purah Pad Abilities

    Sage's Abilities

    Maps

    Towers

    Shrines

    Great Sky Island Shrines

    Hyrule Field Shrines

    Tabantha Shrines

    Hebra Shrines

    Great Hyrule Forest Shrines

    Akkala Shrines

    Eldin Shrines

    Lanayru Shrines

    Necluda Shrines

    Faron Shrines

    Gerudo Shrines

    Bosses

    Bosses

    Minibosses

    Weapons

    Armor

    Temples and Dungeons

    Items

    Cooking

    Enemies

    Schematics

    Characters

    News

    All News and Updates

    Patch Notes

    Message Boards

    Other Zelda Wikis

    Japanese Wiki (日本語版)