Do you get anything for getting all Lightroots?

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Do you get anything for getting all Lightroots?

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When you activate all 120 Lightroots in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, you’ll receive the Dispelling Darkness Medal, a unique item that commemorates your achievement, although it currently has no specific function, but may be updated in the future to have one. Additionally, completing this task will also grant you a complete Depths map on your Purah Pad and illuminate the ** Depths**, making it easier to navigate and explore the mysterious dark areas beneath *Hyrule*.

Understanding Lightroots and Their Significance

What are Lightroots?

Lightroots are essential elements in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, serving as fast travel points and light sources in the Depths, a vast underground area beneath Hyrule. There are a total of 120 Lightroots, each located directly underneath a Shrine on the surface, sharing the same name but spelled backwards.

FAQs

  1. How many Lightroots are there in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom? There are 120 Lightroots in total, all of which are located in The Depths and directly correlate with the 120 Shrines on Hyrule’s surface.

  2. What is the reward for finding all Lightroots? The reward for activating all 120 Lightroots is the Dispelling Darkness Medal, plus a complete Depths map on your Purah Pad and illumination of the Depths.

  3. Are Shrines and Lightroots connected? Yes, Lightroots are located directly underneath Shrines of Light in Hyrule, with each pair sharing a name, but the Lightroot’s name is spelled backwards.

  4. How do I find my last Lightroot? To find your last Lightroot, look for black areas on your Depths map and compare them to the locations of Shrines on the surface, as Lightroots are directly beneath them.

  5. Can you ascend from a Lightroot to a Shrine? Unfortunately, you cannot directly ascend from a Lightroot to the Shrine above it most of the time, but you can use the Depths map to find missing Shrines or Lightroots.

  6. What happens when you complete all Shrines in TotK? Completing all 152 Shrines in Tears of the Kingdom will unlock the Ancient Hero’s Aspect, an exclusive armor item that spans head, body, and leg gear.

  7. Will there be DLC in Tears of the Kingdom? According to Aonuma, there will not be any DLC for Tears of the Kingdom, as all desired elements were implemented in the base game.

  8. How many Shrines are in TotK? There are a total of 152 Shrines in Tears of the Kingdom, with 120 located on Hyrule’s surface and 32 in the Sky Islands.

  9. Is there a master mode in Tears of the Kingdom? Currently, Tears of the Kingdom does not feature a Master Mode, but the possibility of it being added in the future is not ruled out.

  10. How do you get the Dispelling Darkness Medal? The Dispelling Darkness Medal is obtained by activating all 120 Lightroots in The Depths.

  11. What is the purpose of Lightroots? Lightroots serve as fast travel points and light up small areas of The Depths, making exploration easier and safer.

  12. Can Epona be obtained in Tears of the Kingdom? Yes, Epona can be obtained in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, but it requires meeting specific out-of-game requirements.

  13. How do I find a specific Lightroot? To find a specific Lightroot, look for the Shrine with the same name (but spelled forwards) on the surface, and then locate the corresponding Lightroot directly beneath it in The Depths.

  14. Are completed Shrines marked differently on the map? Yes, completed Shrines are marked fully blue on the map, while incomplete ones remain partially orange.

  15. Is Tears of the Kingdom larger than Breath of the Wild? Yes, Tears of the Kingdom is significantly larger, with The Depths being the size of the full surface map of Hyrule, offering much more content and areas to explore compared to Breath of the Wild.

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