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Part 27
The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask

Part 27

Continue through the Great Bay Temple in The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, defeat the Gekko miniboss, and collect Stray Fairies.

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Continue through the Great Bay Temple in The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask, defeat the Gekko miniboss, and collect Stray Fairies.

Walkthrough
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    From the water, use Ice Arrows to create icy platforms and cross to the northern part of the room. Jump onto the icy ledge and cut through icicles to find a wall of ice.
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    Melt the wall of ice with a Fire Arrow and proceed through the doorway into the next room.
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    Great Bay Temple - Miniboss #2: Gekko
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    Equip Ice Arrows and wait for surrounding entities to lift the Gekko to the ceiling.
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    Launch an Ice Arrow at the lifted entity to freeze it.
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    Once it shatters, run in (preferably wearing the Bunny Hood) and attack the Gekko with your sword.
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    Repeat this process until the Gekko is defeated.
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    Great Bay Temple - Part Three
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    Go through the window in front of the chest and leap into the water.
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    Swim across to the south ledge and leap into the strong currents to return to the waterwheel room.
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    Surface at the top, climb to a ledge, then to the next higher ledge, and onto the waterwheel as it passes.
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    Ride the waterwheel to the northern part of the area and leap onto the ledge.
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    Blast the water-covered ladder with an Ice Arrow to make it climbable. Climb it and head to the next room.
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    Use Ice Arrows to freeze water and create more platforms, heading to the green ledge on the other side.
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    Push the valve to make water flow into the green pipes.
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    Use the Hookshot to shoot the barrels on the western platform to reach it.
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    Defeat the Tektites in the water and blast the northwestern water with an Ice Arrow to create another ledge.
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    Create more platforms to get under the hole in the grating above. Aim the Hookshot upward and shoot the target to ascend.
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    Open the chest to find a [STRAY FAIRY [09/15]].
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    Play the Song of Soaring to return to the dungeon entrance.
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    Continue into the next room and put on the Zora Mask.
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    Ride the platform to the right to go up a ledge, walk along it, and leap into the water jet.
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    Head around to the end of the path near the ramp. Look up above the jet from the red fountain and shoot the Hookshot at the target to land on the jet.
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    At the jet's highest point, leap onto the red platform and push the valve to stop the water wheel.
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    Get back in the water and swim to the yellow platform to turn another valve, reversing the waterwheel.
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    Return to the room's entrance and ride up to the higher platforms.
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    Go up and around the path into the next room to the north.
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    Put on the Zora Mask, dive into the water, and go to the northeastern corner. Take the tunnel all the way northeast.
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    Continue down to a new room and surface, avoiding mines and Skullfish.
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    Get on the northwest ledge and ride the vertically-moving platform up to its apex.
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    Leap eastward over the rotating pole to reach the next platform.
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    Look southeast for a torch in a small alcove. Take off the Zora Mask and Hookshot over there.
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    Open the nearby chest containing a [STRAY FAIRY [10/52]].
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    Return to the northwest ledge and continue riding the vertically-moving platform.
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    As you ascend, look south at a waterfall. Aim an Ice Arrow at it and, at the platform's highest point, blast the waterfall with the arrow to freeze the gears and the platform.
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    Jump onto the gear shaft and head south onto the tilted section of gears.
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    Walk to the top of the east gear and use the Hookshot to aim for a northern chest. Open it to save another [STRAY FAIRY [11/15]].
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    Return to the gears, go south across them, then right to the next gear, cross it, and get on the next ledge.
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    Cross from there into the room to the south.
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    Put on the Zora Mask and dive into the water.
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    At the northern part of the room, swim under the see-saw-like object to the bottom. Ram the barrel to release a [STRAY FAIRY [12/15]].
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    Surface and go to the see-saw in the southeastern portion of the room. Stand on its low side and shoot a Fire Arrow at the ceiling to melt the ice.
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    When your side is lifted, go to the next see-saw and repeat the process to reach the green platform.
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    Turn the valve and defeat the Real Bombchu blocking the eastern green pipe.
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    Put the Zora Mask back on, walk to the pipe, jump onto the higher part, and go right to fall into the room below.
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    Go south, take off the mask, and use the Hookshot to reach the nearby chest for another [STRAY FAIRY [13/15]].
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    Drop down to the area below and get on the lower side of the northwest see-saw.
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    Shoot a Fire Arrow at the ceiling, and then get onto the southwest ledge when your side of the platform rises.
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    Head into the next room.
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    Put on the Zora Mask when you enter and go into the water below. Dive a little and go through the opening.
Tips
  • Wearing the Bunny Hood makes it easier to quickly reach and attack the Gekko.
  • The Song of Soaring is useful for quickly returning to the dungeon entrance after collecting certain items.
  • Pay attention to the water currents and jets when navigating with the Zora Mask.
  • [BOSS KEY] after defeating Gekko.
  • [STRAY FAIRY [09/15]]
  • [STRAY FAIRY [10/52]]
  • [STRAY FAIRY [11/15]]
  • [STRAY FAIRY [12/15]]
  • [STRAY FAIRY [13/15]]

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