The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is renowned for its inclusion of Easter eggs and nods to previous entries in the Zelda series.
Among these references is the Fierce Deity Set, a collection of powerful items that pays homage to Link’s transformation in The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask. Acquiring the Fierce Deity Armor, Mask, Boots, and Sword requires embarking on a thrilling and intricate journey across the vast expanse of the Surface of Hyrule. In this guide, we will provide you with a step-by-step walkthrough to help you locate and obtain each piece of the coveted Fierce Deity Set, spanning from Central Hyrule to the Eldin and Akkala Regions in the far northeast. Prepare yourself for an epic adventure that celebrates the legacy of Majora’s Mask.
Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – Unveiling the Fierce Deity Armor Set:
- Begin the Fierce Deity Armor Quest, Find Ember Trousers, and Solve the Riddle of Misko’s Cave of Chests:
- Warp to Kisinona Shrine near Cephla Lake in Eldin Canyon.
- Proceed slightly north, skirting around a large boulder, until you spot smoke from a fire.
- Meet the treasure hunters Domidak and Prissen near Cephla Lake Cave.
- Speak with them and discover their challenge of identifying the chest containing more than a Green Rupee.
- Feed their dog four apples, and it will guide you to the correct chest, revealing the Ember Trousers.
- Domidak and Prissen will congratulate you and provide a letter from Misko, initiating the Misko’s Treasure: The Fierce Deity side quest.
- Find the Location of the Fierce Deity Armor:
- Head to the Akkala Citadel Ruins, located southwest of the central building.
- Beware of the Gloom Spawn haunting the Citadel grounds.
- Look for a low hole in the wall and crouch-walk through it, leading to a Cave entrance.
- Jump into the Cave and open the chest to obtain the Fierce Deity Armor.
- Locate the Fierce Deity Mask:
- Travel to Skull Lake, west of Akkala Wilds and north of Death Mountain.
- Skydive through the “left eye” (right eye on the map) by approaching from the northern slopes.
- Fight your way through Stalkoblins, destroy boulder-walls, and defeat the Stalnox.
- Climb the moss-covered platform and open the chest to acquire the Fierce Deity Mask.
- Discover the Location of the Fierce Deity Boots:
- Head to the Ancient Tree Stump at the center of the lake north of Mount Daphnes in Hyrule Field.
- Cross the wooden bridge and enter the stump.
- Traverse the giant tangled tree roots and slash the hanging vines to progress.
- Follow the pathway, climb mossy walls, and slash the final wall of vines.
- Open the chest in the room beyond to obtain the Fierce Deity Boots.
- Obtain the Fierce Deity Sword:
- Return to Cephla Lake Cave, where you first encountered Domidak and Prissen.
- Enter the room with the decoy chests and proceed to the back of the cavern.
- The stone door will open, recognizing that you possess all three pieces of the Fierce Deity Armor.
- Open the chest that appears to acquire the mighty Fierce Deity Sword, completing the Misko’s Treasure: The Fierce Deity quest.
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