How to Restore the Master Sword in Tears of the Kingdom
To restore the Master Sword in Tears of the Kingdom, you need to find the Light Dragon and pull the sword out of its head, which requires two full stamina circles. This process not only restores the Master Sword to its former glory but also makes it free from decay, allowing Link to use it without worrying about its durability.
Understanding the Master Sword Restoration Process
The journey to restore the Master Sword begins with finding the Light Dragon, a powerful entity that carries the sword on its head. The Light Dragon flies around Hyrule in a predetermined path, passing through areas like Zora’s Domain, Hateno Village, Goronbi Lake, Lindor’s Brow, and the Thyphlo Ruins. To pull the Master Sword out, Link must have two full stamina wheels, and the process is initiated by holding down the A Button, triggering an intense cutscene.
FAQs About the Master Sword in Tears of the Kingdom
1. How Do You Get the Master Sword Back in Tears of the Kingdom?
You get the Master Sword back by finding the Light Dragon, mounting it, and then pulling the sword out with two full stamina wheels.
2. Does the Master Sword Get Fixed in Tears of the Kingdom?
Yes, the Master Sword gets fixed in Tears of the Kingdom through the process of pulling it out of the Light Dragon’s head, restoring it from its decayed state.
3. How Do You Replenish the Master Sword?
The Master Sword replenishes or recharges after it breaks, taking about 10 minutes of real-time play for it to fully recharge.
4. How Does the Master Sword Work in Tears of the Kingdom?
The Master Sword works as a one-handed weapon, dealing a significant amount of damage without breaking once restored, but it needs time to recharge after extended use.
5. What is the Best Sword in Tears of the Kingdom?
The Gloom Sword is considered one of the most powerful swords, with 41 base damage, but its power comes with a price, and there are other strong contenders like the Master Sword when appropriately upgraded.
6. How Long Does It Take for the Master Sword to Recharge in Tears of the Kingdom?
It takes about 10 minutes for the Master Sword to recharge after it breaks, making it unavailable for use during this time.
7. What Happens If You Lose the Master Sword in Tears of the Kingdom?
If the Master Sword “breaks,” it disappears from Link’s hand but remains in the inventory, grayed out, with a cooldown timer indicating when it will be usable again.
8. Why Won’t My Master Sword Recharge in Tears of the Kingdom?
The Master Sword won’t recharge until it’s fully drained, requiring you to use it until it breaks to start the 10-minute recharge timer.
9. What is the Decayed Master Sword in Tears of the Kingdom?
The Decayed Master Sword is the initial state of the Master Sword in Tears of the Kingdom, found in a weakened state due to the Gloom from beneath Hyrule Castle.
10. Is the Triforce in Tears of the Kingdom?
While the Triforce does not visibly appear when Zelda uses magic, it is implied to still be within her, possibly manifesting differently due to her use of the Secret Stone as a magical focus.
11. How Long Does It Take the Master Sword to Restore?
The Master Sword takes 10 minutes to restore after breaking, during which time it cannot be used.
12. Can You Drop the Master Sword to Take a Picture?
No, you cannot drop the Master Sword to take a picture; instead, consider using the camera rune for selfies or take a picture before pulling it out of the stone for the Hyrule Compendium.
13. Who Will Be the Final Boss in Tears of the Kingdom?
The final boss in Tears of the Kingdom is Ganondorf, with the game’s storyline and Link’s journey culminating in this final confrontation.
14. Are There Multiple Ways to Get the Master Sword in Tears of the Kingdom?
Yes, there are multiple paths to obtaining the Master Sword, including cleansing the Great Deku Tree, finding all the Dragon Tears (Geoglyphs), and locating the Light Dragon.
15. Is Zelda the Light Dragon?
Zelda transforms into the Light Dragon by swallowing her Secret Stone, becoming a powerful, immortal dragon that helps restore the Master Sword to its former glory.