Where to Turn in Korok Seeds

To turn in Korok Seeds, you need to find Hestu, a Korok character who can be found in various locations throughout the game, including near Kakariko Village, Lookout Landing, and the Korok Forest. The locations of Hestu vary depending on the game, The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild or The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, and the progress you have made in the game, so it’s essential to explore different areas to find him.

Understanding Korok Seeds and Hestu

Korok Seeds are currency that can be used to upgrade your inventory space for weapons, bows, and shields. Hestu is the key to unlocking these upgrades, and finding him is crucial to maximizing your inventory capacity.

Locations of Hestu

Hestu can be found in different locations, including:

• Near Kakariko Village, by drawing a straight line west to the left bank of the Hylia River
• Northwest of Lookout Landing, after crossing Carok Bridge
• In the Korok Forest, east of the Master Sword stone

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Where is Hestu located in Tears of the Kingdom?

Hestu is located to the northwest of Lookout Landing, and you’ll need to cross Carok Bridge to reach him.

2. How many Korok Seeds do you need for all upgrades in Tears of the Kingdom?

You’ll need 440 Korok Seeds to fully upgrade your inventory.

3. Can you see how many Korok Seeds you’ve collected?

Yes, you can check the number of Korok Seeds obtained by accessing the loading screen.

4. What happens when you get all 999 Korok Seeds?

In exchange for Korok Seeds, Hestu will add one slot to Link’s Weapon, Bow, or Shield stashes.

5. How many hearts does it take to pull the Master Sword?

You need a total of 13 full heart containers to pull the Master Sword.

6. How many Korok Seeds are there in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom?

There are 1000 Korok Seeds in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.

7. Who was the first person to collect all Korok Seeds?

Reddit user xFateAwaitsx was the first person to collect all 900 Korok Seeds.

8. Will Tears of the Kingdom be longer than Breath of the Wild?

Yes, Tears of the Kingdom is bigger than Breath of the Wild, with two additional layers of Hyrule to explore.

9. Which stash to upgrade in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom?

It’s recommended to upgrade your weapon stash, as it has the most space by default.

10. Can the Master Sword break?

No, the Master Sword cannot break, but it can run out of energy.

11. How do I redeem Korok Seeds?

You can exchange your Korok Seeds with Hestu for additional inventory slots.

12. What happens when you get 900 Korok Seeds?

Hestu will reward you with a “gift of friendship” if you return all 900 Korok Seeds to him.

13. How many shrines are in Totk?

There are 152 Shrines in Tears of the Kingdom.

14. How do you unlock the Master Sword in Totk?

You can unlock the Master Sword by having two full bars of stamina and waiting along the Light Dragon’s path.

15. What does Hestu give you when you get all the Korok Seeds?

Hestu will give you Hestu’s Gift, another pile of golden poo, if you find every single one of the 1000 Korok Seeds.