All Shrines in Zelda Breath of the Wild Zelda Breath of the Wild guide, walkthrough
Last update: 18 June 2019
On this page of The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild Guide you will find information about all hidden shrines.
Lake Hylia Tower
There are 5 temples in the Lake Hylia Tower region. Below is a detailed walkthrough for each of them. The location of the temples and shrines is also marked on the map.
Ka'o Makagh Shrine
With the help of Magnesis Rune you are able to open metallic doors. Then defeat Guardian Scout. From the elevation on which the chest is located, pull the metal block. Put it between ladders to use them. Then put it so as to get to a higher level to pick up the Spirit Orb. In this temple you will find three treasure chests.
Shoqa Tatone Shrine
To get to the temple, you need to perform a Shrine Quest: Guardian Slideshow. Your task is to make three photos of the Guards. It should be an ordinary little Scout Guard, a Flying Guard and a Walking Guardian. After taking photos head back to Loone. After you show her the photo camera, as a reward you get an orb - placed in the hole it will open the temple.
Inside you have to fight with Guardian Scout. After defeating it, you get Guardian Shield +. In the chest you will find Royal Broadsword. After all, get Spirit Orb.
Pumaag Nitae Shrine
Another temple in which you will fight with Guardian Scout. After defeating him, you get a Guardian Sword. Get Boomerang from the chest and get a Spirit Orb.
Ya Naga Shrine
Install a square bomb on the stone block. Then put a round one to the hole and detonate it. When the block is thrown up, blow up the square charge to destroy the ceiling. Set another explosive at the bottom and stand on the stone. When it kicks you up, launch the Paraglider and land on a hill, with a chest. It contains the Eightfold Blade. Then take the Spirit Orb.
Ishto Soh Shrine
In chests of this temple you will find an Ancient Core and a Topaz. To get to the top and pick up Spirit Orb, take the laser and install it on the mobile platform. The laser beam will hit the crystal from time to time. That will cause the rise of the platforms.
Faron Tower
There are 8 temples in the Faron Tower region. Below is a detailed walkthrough for each of them. The location of the temples and shrines is also marked on the map.
Shai Utoh Shrine
Use the Stasis Rune to stop time on the slipway and climb up. Do the same with the other ramps. First, get on the floor on right side to obtain Soldier's Broadsword from the chest. Get to the other side. Once again, use Stasis Rune on the slipway and get Spirit Orb.
Muwo Jeem Shrine
In this temple you will fight with Guardian Scout. After defeating him collect items, take out the Soldier's Bow from the chest and get Spirit Orb.
Kah Yah Shrine
To open the temple, you need to complete the Shrine Quest. To do this, find and take a picture of the three missing pieces of a stone figure. All details are marked on the map. When you show photos to Garini, crouch on one of the pedestals.
When you get there, go to the upper floor on the left side. Take one of the barrels and put it on the platform. Crouch to pass under the bars and put the barrel on the switch. Take the Small Key out of the chest. On the other side also set the barrel on the platform and shoot the crystal to raise another bars. Take Knight's Claymore from the chest. Use the key to open the door and get Spirit Orb.
Korgu Chideg Shrine
As soon as you find yourself on the island a Shrine Quest will begin. Your task is to insert three spheres into three holes scattered around the island (places marked on the map). You'll find all spheres in the Bokoblin camps. One of them, however, is tied to the boss's neck. In the temple open the chest with a Gold Rupee and then get the Spirit Orb.
Yah Rin Shrine
Lift the metal block and move it to the opposite side of the scale to get to a higher level. Defeat the Guardian Scout and then use the magnesia runes to move the chest from behind bars. Pull out of it knight's Contact and set on the switch behind the wall to open the passage. In another room, take a block from the beginning of the temple. Place it on the weight so as to get to the top and pick up the Spirit Orb.
Qukah Nata Shrine
To open the temple, you need to perform Shrine Quest ordered by Kaasa. Your task is to destroy the mountain. You will recognize it by its characteristic yellow forms. To do this, climb to the top and wait for the lightning. Inside, open the chest in which you will find Rubber Tights and get Spirit Orb.
Shoda Sah Shrine
The temple is hidden in a cave behind a waterfall. Put the sphere on the launch pad on the left. Use Stasis Rune to stop time on a vertically moving platform. Then click on the crystal to make the bullet land in the hole. Take a Small Key from the chest, which will fall next to you. To get Ice Arrow x5, put the sphere on the right and hit the crystal at the moment when the moving platform will be even before the launcher. Use the key to open the door and get Spirit Orb.
Tava Jinn Shrine
To open the temple, you need to defeat three Hinox bosses. Each of them has a sphere (ball) around his neck. After you deliver all spheres to the holes the door to the shrine shall open for you. Take Great Thunderblade from the chest and get the Spirit Orb.
Wasteland Tower
There are 12 shrines/temples in the Wasteland Tower region. Below is a detailed walkthrough for each of them. The location of the temples and shrines is also marked on the map.
Jee Noh Shrine
Use Stasis Rune to stop the sphere at the level of the lower platform. Then shoot it with a bow, so it may fell into the hole. In the next room, perform the same operation. In addition, defeat two guards. When you find yourself in the third room, lift the sphere, which is next to the entrance. Climb the treadmill and wait for the stone block to cover the laser. In the case of the second one, use the Stasis Rune to temporarily disable it. Next time, wait until the block. Insert the sphere into the hole and go to the last room to pick up the Spirit Orb.
Kay Noh Shrine
Take the sphere and put it in place to activate the crystal. In the next room shot through the rope with a hanged sphere and move it to the right place. From the chest, take a Small Key and open the door. Defeat the Guardian Scout and set the blocks in the water so that they create a circuit. Go to the next room and get a Spirit Orb.
Dako Tah Shrine
Jump on the platform and get to the other side of the room. By using the Magnesis Rune, lift the block and hold it as close to the mechanism as possible to power up the platform. Then move the block to the inactive crystal. The platform begins to move vertically. Halfway there is a chest in which you will find Moonlight Scimitar. When you get to the top, defeat the guards and get the ancient core from the chest.
Move the metal block with Magensis Rune. When you hit the crystal, you activate two elevators. One leads down to the chest with a Silver Rupee. Then move to the elevator leading up. On the road you need to transfer the metal block that moves on the bus. Take Radiant Shield from the chest and get Spirit Orb.
Korsh O'hu Shrine
To unlock the temple, you need to put all the spheres in the holes. All except one can be found at the bottom. The latter one is on top of the statue. Being inside, take Flamespear from the chest and get Spirit Orb.
Dila Maag Shrine
To get to the temple you need to go through the maze. When you're already inside, open the chest to obtain Barbarian Armor and get Spirit Orb.
Suma Sahma Shrine
To get to the temple you need to perform Shrine Quest. Your task is to set up properly on top so that the shadow fell into a circle on the other side. Lift up the snow globe and stand as in the picture above. You have to do it around 5 p. m. When you are already in the temple, open the chest to obtain Moonlight Scimitar and get Spirit Orb.
Dawo Chisay Shrine
In this temple, your task is to close the circuits so as to power up individual crystals. Metal objects such as barrels, blocks or boxes are used to close the circuits. To reach the Spirit Orb, install two blocks on both sides of the stairs.
Misae Suma Shrine
Take the block of ice to Furosa.
To unlock access to the temple, you must complete the Shrine Quest. Pokki will ask you to bring him a special drink - Noble Pursuits. Go to the Gerudo city and talk to Furosa, who is located in the building behind the store of precious stones. She will direct you to Ice House. There you will get an ice block that you need to deliver to the edge of the ruins near the city. It is best to go there at night, so that the ice block does not melt too quickly. After receiving the drink, return to Pokka.
Inside, open the chest to get the Diamond and get Spirit Orb.
Hawa Koth Shrine
Install the metal blocks to close the circuit. In another room, by using Magnesis Rune, move the sphere on the chain to turn power up the crystal. Take the elevator and go to a higher level. You can pull a chest from the water with an Ancient Core. The sphere, which is in front of you, move to the other side, using runes. By bringing it closer to the crystals, you raise the platform. When you place the sphere on the shelf on the right, you will open a passage to the chest with some money.
Install the sphere to power up the gears. Then go to the room on the right. Stand on the switch so that all blocks are pushed forward as much as possible. The smallest block should be 'locked' with a block on a bus, and the middle one with the Stasis Rune. From the room that has just opened take the gear and a jewel. Complete the mechanism and get a Spirit Orb.
Raqa Zunzo Shrine
You may unlock this temple after completing the Divine Beast Vah Naboris story quest. To enter the temple complete the Shrine Quest, which requires you to beat record in desert surfing. Need to reach 7 gates in less than 1:30. When you manage to set a new record come to the temple, take Radiant Shield from the chest and get a Spirit Orb.
Kema Zoos Shrine
Stop the time on the sphere and shot it a few times so it may fell to the floor. Raise it with Magnesis Rune and activate the two crystals. Take a Moonlight Scimitar from the chest and get the Spirit Orb.
Tho Kayu Shrine
To unlock the temple, defeat the Molduga boss, and then light the four torches. You can skip the boss fight and get to the temple after you have ignited the torches. Inside, open the chest - you will get a Golden Bow. Then, take the Spirit Orb.