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Tears of the Kingdom - The Ancient City Gorondia Walkthrough

The Ancient City Gorondia is a Side Quest in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (TotK) that can be found in Goron City. Read on to learn how to unlock The Ancient City Gorondia, its location and rewards, walkthrough, as well as how to complete it.

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How to Unlock The Ancient City Gorondia

Talk to Dugby Near YunoboCo HQ

Tears of the Kingdom TOTK The Ancient City Gorondia How to Unlock

The Ancient City Gorondia can be unlocked by talking to Dugby on the other side of the rail tracks near YunoboCo HQ. He can be found next to a mine cart.

The Ancient City Gorondia Location and Rewards

Eldin Canyon - Goron City

Tears of the Kingdom TOTK

Goron City is found in the Eldin Canyon Region. You can reach it easily if you follow the road north of Woodland Stable.

The exact coordinates for this quest on the map are 1745, 2579, 0427.

Eldin Canyon Region Map

Rewards

Rewards
・Zonai Charge
・Large Zonai Charge

The Ancient City Gorondia Walkthrough Guide

The Ancient City Gorondia Quests
The Ancient City Gorondia! The Ancient City Gorondia?

The Ancient City Gorondia!

The Ancient City Gorondia!
CheckmarkAssemble a Moving Cart for Dugby
CheckmarkPut it on the Tracks
CheckmarkReach Gorondia

Assemble a Moving Cart for Dugby

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TotK - attaching a fan to the cart

Dugby wants to get to the other side of the tracks but he's having trouble getting the mine cart to move.

Grab the fan nearby and attach it at the back of the mine cart with Ultrahand.

Put it on the Tracks

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TotK - asking Dugby to hop on

Place the assembled mine cart on the tracks then talk to Dugby again and ask him to hop on his ride.

Reach Gorondia

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TotK - heading to Gorondia with Dugby

Get on the cart and hit the fan to make it move to the other end of the tracks where Gorondia is. Once you get there, Dugby will reward you with a Zonai Charge.

The Ancient City Gorondia?

The Ancient City Gorondia?
CheckmarkTalk to Dugby
CheckmarkFollow Dugby
CheckmarkAssemble the Minecart
CheckmarkClear the Fallen Rocks
CheckmarkCollect Your Reward

Talk to Dugby

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TotK - Talk to Dugby

Dugby will be near the Goron City entrance at coordinates (1628, 2439, 0384). You need to have finished the first part for Dugby to appear around the area.

Follow Dugby

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TotK - Follow Dugby

Once you finish your conversation with Dugby and says not to follow him, you should follow him. He'll turn into a ball and go towards a location in Goron City.

Once he stops, talk to him as he's facing problems as how to get the minecart on the track and how to clear the fallen rocks on the rails.

Assemble the Minecart

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TotK - Assemble the Minecart

Assemble the minecart nearby, attaching a nearby fan, and putting them on the minecart track.

Talk to Dugby again, and ask him to get on the assembled minecart.

Clear the Fallen Rocks

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TotK - Clear the Rocks Along the Way

Ride toe minecart with Dugby and activate it. Upon encountering a fallen rock, use Ultrahand to move the rocks out of the way and clear the path.

Collect Your Reward

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom TotK - The Ancient City Gorondia Reward

Upon reaching the end of the tracks, Dugby will thank you with a Large Zonai Charge. Dugby then runs off smiling and filled with excitement.

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