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Epona can be summoned using either of two different amiibo, the Super Smash Bros. Link amiibo or the Twilight Princess Link amiibo, which generate a specific pool of rewards given out at random when scanned, one of which can be Epona. These amiibo figures are the only ways to bring Epona into The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, offering a unique opportunity to acquire this iconic horse.
Frequently Asked Questions
Unlocking Epona
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How do you unlock Epona in Tears of the Kingdom Amiibo? To unlock Epona in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, you need to use either the Super Smash Bros. Link Amiibo or the Twilight Princess Link Amiibo, as these are the only amiibo figures that can summon Epona.
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Can you get Epona from a used Amiibo? Yes, you can get Epona from a used amiibo, as the amiibo itself does not need to be new to function, and Epona can be re-spawned more than once with the amiibo, although her respawn rates are pretty low.
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What are the rewards of Epona Amiibo? The rewards of using the Epona Amiibo include Epona the horse appearing by your side, a chance of getting the unique Twilight equipment set, and a chest full of ingredients.
Amiibo Functions
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What does the Link Archer Amiibo do? The Link Archer Amiibo will arm you with the Soldier’s Bow and also has the power to grant you the Tunic of Memories fabric for your paraglider.
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What does Mipha amiibo give you? The Mipha amiibo grants you the Van Ruta Divine Helm (with Swim Speed Up Lv1), which, when equipped with the Ancient Cuirass and Ancient Greaves, triggers a set bonus, Ancient Proficiency, increasing the attack power of Ancient or Guardian series weapons.
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Can you get Epona from the Twilight Princess amiibo? Yes, Epona can be summoned using the Twilight Princess Link amiibo, which generates a specific pool of rewards given out at random when scanned, one of which can be Epona.
Rarity and Exclusivity
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What is the rarest amiibo ever? The rarest and most expensive amiibo ever released is the Qbby BoxBoy! series amiibo.
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Why is Wolf Link Amiibo so expensive? The Wolf Link amiibo was a pretty rare find after it sold out and would be listed at a very high price, but it was re-stocked at Best Buy, making it more accessible.
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Why is Rosalina amiibo so expensive? The Rosalina and Luma amiibo is expensive because it was highly sought after and difficult to find, with amiibo scalpers driving up the price.
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Is Gold Mario amiibo rare? The Golden Mario amiibo is extremely rare, being a repainted version of the normal Mario amiibo, only sold at Wal-Mart, making it hard to find.
Epona and Game Progression
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Can you find Epona without amiibo? Yes, it is possible to find Epona without an amiibo, but her location appears to be random, and the odds of finding her are astronomically low.
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Can you get 2 Eponas? Yes, you can get Epona again, but after the first activation, which seems to be a guaranteed Epona, you need luck to get her again, and in-game horses can have better stats than Epona.
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How do you unlock Epona 2023? To unlock Epona in 2023, you need to be a Star Rider, have reached level 14, and have a friendly reputation level with the GED in Jarlaheim, after which you will get a text from Herman asking to see you urgently.
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Why do I have 2 Eponas? Having two Eponas is possible because the drop rate of getting Epona again is lower if you already spawned her once, but it is still possible to get her multiple times from the same amiibo.
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What is the best horse in Tears of the Kingdom? The best horses in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, ranked, include Zelda’s Golden Horse, Epona, Giant Horse (Ganon’s Horse), Giant White Stallion, Spot, Wild Horses, and Stalhorses, with Zelda’s Golden Horse being the best.