How to Get the Skeleton Horse in Tears of the Kingdom
To get the skeleton horse in Tears of the Kingdom, you can find them in various locations throughout Hyrule, particularly in areas with a high concentration of skulls and skeletal remains, and then simply sneak up behind one while crouched and press the A button to mount it when the prompt shows up. The Sanidin Park Ruin, located across the river to the west of Mount Daphnes, is a notable spot to find these undead equines, especially when visited late at night.
Understanding Skeleton Horses
What are Skeleton Horses?
Skeleton horses are rare mounts that can be found in Tears of the Kingdom, characterized by their skeletal appearance and ability to walk over gloom, making them particularly useful in the Depths. They can be ridden but cannot be registered at a stable.
FAQs
- Can you keep a Stalhorse in Tears of the Kingdom? No, Stalhorses cannot be kept or registered at a stable, but they can be ridden for a period of time.
- How do you tame a skeleton horse? There is no specific trick to tame a skeleton horse; simply sneak up behind one and mount it when the prompt appears, then soothe it for an easier ride.
- Where can I find a skeleton horse in Breath of the Wild? In Breath of the Wild, skeletal horses can commonly be found in the Hebra mountains and the Akkala Highlands, with the Hebra mountains being a better location.
- Can you keep a skeleton horse in Tears of the Kingdom? Unfortunately, skeleton horses from Tears of the Kingdom cannot be saved for use later as they cannot be stabled.
- What is the hardest horse to get in Zelda Breath of the Wild? The legendary horse Epona can be either the hardest or the easiest horse to get, depending on whether you have the Twilight Link Smash amiibo.
- Where is Epona in Tears of the Kingdom? Epona can be found in Tears of the Kingdom if you have a save file from Breath of the Wild on the same Switch; she will be automatically registered after visiting your first Stable.
- Can you breed two skeleton horses? No, skeleton horses cannot be bred or fed.
- How many special horses are in Tears of the Kingdom? Apart from wild horses, there are six unique horses in Tears of the Kingdom, each with its own pros and cons.
- Can you own a skeleton horse? Yes, after killing the Skeleton rider, you can tame the Skeleton Horse by riding it until it trusts you, though this varies by game edition.
- What is the best horse in Tears of the Kingdom? The best horses in Tears of the Kingdom are ranked, with Zelda’s Golden Horse being one of the most treasured, followed by Epona and other unique horses.
- Will Epona be in Tears of the Kingdom? Yes, Epona can be obtained in Tears of the Kingdom if specific out-of-game requirements are met.
- How rare is it for a skeleton horse to spawn? The spawn rate of skeleton horses varies, with a 0.75–1.5% chance on Easy difficulty and up to 2.25–6.75% on Hard, depending on regional difficulty.
- Can you put armor on a skeleton horse? No, a skeleton horse does not have an inventory and cannot be equipped with a saddle or armor.
- What happens if Epona dies? If Epona dies, she can be revived by Malanya as long as she is registered, or a second Epona can be summoned using the Twilight Princess Link amiibo.
- What is the rarest horse in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom? The rarest horse in Tears of the Kingdom is Zelda’s Golden Horse, which can be acquired by completing the quest “Possible Princess Sightings” from Penn at the Lucky Clover Gazette.