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Chapter 2: Gerudo Desert Rift
The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom

Chapter 2: Gerudo Desert Rift

Explore Gerudo Desert in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Find the Golden Fan, Survey Scope, and complete side quests.

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Explore Gerudo Desert in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. Find the Golden Fan, Survey Scope, and complete side quests.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    After speaking with Minister Lefte outside the ruins, follow her to Impa's marked house and meet Lueburry.
  2. 2
    Talk to Lueburry to learn about Link and weapon enhancement. You need 10 Might Crystals to enhance your sword and 5 Might Crystals for your energy gauge.
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    Read Lueburry's diary downstairs for more information.
  4. 4
    Leave the house and activate the Waypoint (a marker on your map you've manually placed as a destination) to the west.
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    Head southwest to return to Suthorn Village.
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    Talk to the old man in the southwest to accept the side quest "Finding the Flying Plant."
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    Show him the Peahat Echo to complete the quest and receive a Might Crystal (6/150).
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    Leave Suthorn Village and head north to Suthorn Prairie.
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    Defeat the Octorok and Crawltula to learn the Octorok Echo and Crawltula Echo.
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    Head north to a pond surrounded by pillars. Climb the eastern pillar using echoes, stack Bed Echoes, and collect Heart Piece #5 from the middle pillar.
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    Proceed to the ruins in the northeast and meet Verley to accept the side quest "Up a Wall."
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    Defeat the two nearby Moblins to receive 20 Rupee.
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    Use echoes to climb the eastern cliff, walk east along the ledge to a cave, and open the buried chest for a Golden Egg.
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    Return to Suthorn Prairie, enter the northwest cave, and defeat the Crawltula.
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    Stack Decorative Shrub, Old Bed, and Trampoline Echoes to reach a northern platform. Collect 20 Rupees and open the chest for 50 Rupees.
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    Dive into the pond, spin to cut grass, and reveal a Might Crystal (7/150).
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    Head south to meet a man near a blocked path and accept the side quest "The Blocked Path."
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    Destroy crates and push stones to clear the path, then talk to the man for your reward of 20 Rupees.
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    Head north a few steps and activate the Waypoint (shortcut to Hyrule Field).
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    Return to the prairie, head southwest to the ruins near the small pond, stack Old Bed Echoes, and open the chest for 10 Rock Salts.
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    Head west, kill crows to learn the Crow Echo.
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    Lift the rock on the dead tree nearby to collect a Might Crystal (8/150).
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    Use echoes to climb the highest northern cliff, walk east and south along the ledge, and lift another rock to uncover a Might Crystal (9/150).
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    Jump west, use echoes to reach the chest on the southern dead tree, and open it for 50 Rupees.
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    Head west to reach Gerudo Desert.
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    Activate the Waypoint near the desert entrance.
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    Defeat Aruroda to learn the Aruroda Echo.
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    Head south to three Gerudo soldiers near palm trees.
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    Head north to find a chest buried under sand. Pull it to obtain 20 Rupee.
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    Use echoes to climb the northern cliff and enter the cave.
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    Head north to the next room and defeat two Caromadillos to learn the Caromadillo Lv. 2 Echo.
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    Open the appearing chest for 10 Chilly Cactus.
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    Return outside and head to the oasis in the middle of the desert.
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    Activate the Waypoint at the oasis.
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    Talk to the Business Scrub to the west to accept the side quest "Recipe, Please!" Making 10 smoothies rewards you with a Survey Scope (accessory). Making 20 more recipes will be addressed later.
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    Open the nearby chest for 5 Chilly Cactus.
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    Talk to Tormali (Gerudo) to accept the side quest "The Flying Tile."
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    Enter the tent to the north to reach the Tough Mango Plant Lab.
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    Use the Tri Rod on the bed to learn the Soft Bed Echo.
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    Talk to the Gerudo researcher to play the Mango Rush mini-game (entry fee: 10 Rupees).
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    Complete the Standard Seeds Challenge: Harvest 40-49 mangoes for 3 Tough Mangoes, or 50 mangoes for 5 Tough Mangoes.
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    Play again at a higher difficulty (Vibrant Seeds Challenge): Harvest 50-59 mangoes for 5 Tough Mangoes, or 60 mangoes for 3 Might Crystals (first time only) and 8 Tough Mangoes. The Golden Fan is also a reward for 50-59 mangoes on this challenge (first time only).

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