How to Start the Divine Beast Quest
To start the Divine Beast quest, you need to speak to the respective chiefs of the villages, such as Kaneli in Rito Village for Vah Medoh, King Dorephan in Zora’s Domain for Vah Ruta, Chief Bludo in Goron City for Vah Rudania, and Urbosa in Gerudo Desert for Vah Naboris. The Divine Beast quest is a crucial part of the game, and completing it will reward you with powerful Champion Abilities and help you in the final fight against Calamity Ganon.
Frequently Asked Questions
Starting the Divine Beast Quest
- How do I activate the Divine Beasts?: Once you have your Divine Beast equipped, you can summon them in battle by pressing the Triangle and Circle button concurrently on your DualShock controller or the Y and B button on your Xbox controller.
- Where do I start the Vah Ruta quest?: As part of the Free the Divine Beasts main quest, Link is pointed in the direction of Zora’s Domain, and coming into proximity with the Zora River will trigger the Reach Zora’s Domain Main Quest.
- How do I start the Vah Rudania quest?: Run straight to the back of Goron City, where you’ll meet Chief Bludo, who’s at the center back, and he’ll give you the Divine Beast Vah Rudania main quest.
- How do I start the Vah Medoh quest?: Speak to the Rito chief, Kaneli, to unlock the Divine Beast Vah Medoh main quest, and then walk to the alcove next to Kaneli to speak with Saki, who will tell you where to go next: the Flight Range.
Divine Beast Difficulty
- Is Vah Medoh the easiest?: Vah Medoh is perhaps the least difficult of the four Divine Beasts in BOTW, with puzzles that are solved with your paraglider by utilizing wind tunnels throughout the Beast.
- What order should you do the Divine Beasts in?: For the sake of simplicity, the recommended order is: Divine Beast Vah Ruta of Zora’s Domain, Divine Beast Vah Rudania of Death Mountain, Divine Beast Vah Medoh of the Hebra Mountains, and Divine Beast Vah Naboris of Gerudo Desert.
- What is the easiest to hardest Divine Beast?: The easiest to hardest Divine Beast is: Vah Medoh, Vah Ruta, Vah Rudania, and Vah Naboris.
Champion Abilities and Items
- How do I start Urbosa’s Fury?: Urbosa’s Fury can be triggered with a charge attack by holding Y, and following use, it needs 12 minutes to recharge.
- How many hearts does the Master Sword have?: Players can pull the Master Sword in BOTW only after obtaining a total of 13 full heart containers.
- How do you prove you were special to Mipha?: Convince Muzu to aid you by wearing the Zora Armor, which fits you perfectly, and Muzu will relent.
Divine Beast Mechanics
- Is there a 5th Divine Beast?: The Moon is considered a fifth Divine Beast, built by the ancient Sheikah people as a third layer of protection against the eventual rise of Ganon.
- Which Divine Beast is the easiest?: Vah Medoh is generally considered the easiest Divine Beast, with the Champion Ability you get after finishing Vah Medoh being the most useful in the game.
- What happens if you skip the Divine Beasts?: Although the Beasts do not have to be tamed to complete the game, they do help Link in the final fight, and their bosses must be defeated before the end of the game.
Additional Information
- What does Urbosa give you?: Urbosa’s Fury is a Key Item in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, which summons powerful lightning to the surrounding area.
- Does Mipha’s Grace recharge?: Mipha’s Grace recharges after 24 minutes (or one in-game day), and you will hear the announcement “Mipha’s Grace is now ready” when it is ready to use again.