The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons
The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons

100% Completion Checklist

Complete The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons 100 percent. This checklist guides you through collecting every upgrade and mastering all minigames.

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100% Completion Checklist

Achieving 100% completion in The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons requires dedication to exploring every corner of Holodrum, collecting every upgrade, and mastering every minigame. This comprehensive checklist will guide you through all the necessary steps to ensure you leave no stone unturned.

I. Main Story Progression & Dungeon Items

Ensure you have completed all eight main dungeons and collected their unique items. While these are typically unmissable, double-check your inventory.

  • Dungeon 1: Gnarled Root Dungeon
    • Dungeon Item: Power Bracelet
    • Essence of Nature: Fertile Soil
  • Dungeon 2: Snake's Remains
    • Dungeon Item: Roc's Feather
    • Essence of Nature: Gift of Time
  • Dungeon 3: Poison Moth's Lair
    • Dungeon Item: Seed Shooter
    • Essence of Nature: Bright Sun
  • Dungeon 4: Dancing Dragon Dungeon
    • Dungeon Item: Slingshot
    • Essence of Nature: Burning Flame
  • Dungeon 5: Unicorn's Cave
    • Dungeon Item: Magnetic Gloves
    • Essence of Nature: Tingling Swamp
  • Dungeon 6: Ancient Ruins
    • Dungeon Item: Roc's Cape
    • Essence of Nature: Noble Sacredwood
  • Dungeon 7: Explorer's Crypt
    • Dungeon Item: Hyper Slingshot
    • Essence of Nature: Rolling Stone
  • Dungeon 8: Sword & Shield Maze
    • Dungeon Item: Power Glove
    • Essence of Nature: Falling Star

II. Heart Pieces (16 Total)

There are 16 Heart Pieces scattered across Holodrum, forming a total of 4 additional Heart Containers. Collect them all to maximize your health.

  1. Woods of Winter: In the screen east of the Woods of Winter entrance (the screen with the small pond and two trees), use the Roc's Feather to jump across the pits to reach the Heart Piece on the eastern ledge.
  2. Eyeglass Lake: In the screen with the large body of water (Eyeglass Lake), change the season to Winter to freeze the water, then use the Roc's Feather to jump across the ice to a cave entrance. The Heart Piece is inside.
  3. Spool Swamp: In the screen with the Maku Tree, change the season to Spring. Use Pegasus Seeds to dash across the lily pads that appear on the water to reach the Heart Piece on the small island.
  4. North Horon: In the screen directly north of Horon Village, there's a cracked wall on the northern cliff face. Bomb it to reveal a cave containing a Heart Piece.
  5. Western Coast: In the screen with the lone tree and a small pond (just south of the beach), change the season to Autumn. Burn the pile of leaves that appears with Ember Seeds to reveal a hidden staircase leading to a Heart Piece.
  6. Goron Mountain: On the eastern side of Goron Mountain, there's a path with magnetic poles. After obtaining the Magnetic Gloves, use them to navigate across the gaps and reach the Heart Piece.
  7. Subrosia Village: Win the Subrosian Dance minigame three times. The Heart Piece is the final prize.
  8. Subrosian Market: Purchase this Heart Piece from the Subrosian Market for 200 Ore Chunks.
  9. Lost Woods: Navigate the Lost Woods by following the sequence: North, East, South, West. This will lead you to a hidden area with a Heart Piece.
  10. Graveyard: In the main graveyard area, push the top-right gravestone (requires Power Bracelet) to reveal a staircase leading to a cave with a Heart Piece.
  11. Samasa Desert: In the screen with the quicksand pit and a single cactus, there's a cracked wall on the western side. Bomb it to reveal a cave containing a Heart Piece.
  12. Holodrum Plain (South of Sunken City area): In the screen with two statues and a small pool of water, change the season to Summer. This will lower the water level. Push the two statues onto the two switches to reveal a staircase leading to a Heart Piece.
  13. Eyeglass Lake (Roc's Cape): In the screen south of the Eyeglass Lake warp point, there's a large gap. Use the Roc's Cape to jump across this gap to reach a Heart Piece on the other side.
  14. Tarm Ruins: In the screen with the large block puzzle (requires Power Bracelet to move the blocks), solve the puzzle to reveal a staircase leading to a Heart Piece.
  15. Temple Remains: After draining the water in the Temple Remains, use the Power Glove to lift the heavy block in the lower-right section, revealing a staircase to a Heart Piece.
  16. Hero's Cave: Located within the optional Hero's Cave, which becomes accessible after completing all eight main dungeons. You'll find it after navigating some challenging rooms.

III. Ring Collection (64 Total)

There are 64 unique rings in Oracle of Seasons. This is often the most time-consuming aspect of 100% completion. Ensure you have obtained all of them. Keep track using the Ring Box and Vasu's identification service.

A. Story-Related & Dungeon Rings

  • Friendship Ring: Given by Vasu the Ring Shop owner early in the game.
  • Power Ring L-1: Found in Gnarled Root Dungeon.
  • Armor Ring L-1: Found in Snake's Remains.
  • GBA Nature Ring: Found in a secret cave in Sunken City (requires a Game Boy Advance and specific setup).
  • Many other rings are found in dungeons or as rewards for specific events.

B. Gasha Tree Rings

Plant Gasha Seeds in various soft soil spots across Holodrum. The type of ring you get is random, so this will require patience and repeated planting/harvesting. There are 16 soft soil locations.

  • Gasha Seed Locations: Found in dungeons, minigames, hidden caves, enemy drops, and sometimes as rewards for side quests. Collect all 16 Gasha Seeds to maximize your chances.
  • Soft Soil Locations: Scattered throughout Holodrum. Consult a detailed map to find all 16 spots.

C. Minigame Rings

  • Subrosian Dance: Win multiple times to earn different rings.
  • Target Practice (Horon Village): Achieve high scores to earn rings.
  • Bombchu Bowling (Subrosia): Win various prizes, including rings.
  • Maple's Game: Collide with Maple repeatedly (every 30 enemies defeated) to collect items, including rings.
  • Goron Dance (Goron Mountain): Win the Goron Dance minigame for a chance at a ring.

D. Trade Sequence Rings

  • Some rings are rewards for completing parts of the trading sequence.

E. Hidden Rings

  • Under rocks, in bushes, in chests: Use your Sword, Bombs, or Power Bracelet to uncover them.
  • Digging: Use the Shovel in specific spots, often indicated by a slight discoloration in the ground.
  • Subrosia: Many rings are hidden throughout Subrosia, often requiring specific items or season changes to access.

F. Linked Game Rings

If playing a linked game (using a password from Oracle of Ages), some rings are exclusive to that playthrough or are easier to obtain.

  • Red Ring: Obtainable via a secret password in a linked game.
  • Blue Ring: Obtainable via a secret password in a linked game.
  • Green Ring: Obtainable via a secret password in a linked game.
  • And several others.

IV. Item Upgrades & Essential Tools

Maximize your arsenal and utility by acquiring all upgrades.

  • Master Sword: This is the final sword upgrade.
    • Wooden Sword: Start with this.
    • Noble Sword: Found in a secret cave in the Western Coast (requires Roc's Feather and a specific season).
    • Master Sword: Acquired by completing the lengthy trading sequence.
  • Shield Upgrade (Mirror Shield):
    • Wooden Shield: Purchase from Horon Village Shop.
    • Iron Shield: Found in a chest in the Temple Remains (after draining the water).
    • Mirror Shield: Obtainable via a secret password in a linked game.
  • Bomb Bag Upgrade:
    • First Upgrade (30 Bombs): Purchase from the Subrosian Market for 50 Ore Chunks.
    • Second Upgrade (50 Bombs): Win from the Goron Dance minigame on Goron Mountain.
  • Seed Satchel Upgrade:
    • First Upgrade (50 Seeds): Found in a chest in a cave in Western Coast (requires Roc's Feather to reach).
    • Second Upgrade (99 Seeds): Win from the Target Practice minigame in Horon Village by achieving a high score.
  • Magic Potion: Purchase from Syrup's Shop in the Sunken City area (accessible via a cave in the Woods of Winter).
  • Flippers: Found in the Zora's Domain (accessible via a cave in the Sunken City area). Essential for swimming.
  • Shovel: Purchase from the Horon Village Shop for 30 Rupees.
  • Bombs: Purchase from shops or find as drops. Max capacity 50 after upgrades.
  • Seed Types (Max 99 each):
    • Ember Seeds: Burn things, light torches.
    • Scent Seeds: Attract enemies, distract specific foes.
    • Pegasus Seeds: Increase movement speed, jump further.
    • Gale Seeds: Warp to previously visited locations.
    • Mystery Seeds: Random effects, can activate specific mechanisms.
  • Power Glove II (L-2 Power Glove): An upgrade to the Power Glove, allowing you to lift even heavier objects. Found in the Sword & Shield Maze.

V. Collectibles & Miscellaneous

  • Essences of Nature (8 Total): These are acquired by defeating dungeon bosses. Ensure you have all eight to open the way to Onox's Castle.
  • Gasha Seeds (All 16): As mentioned in the Ring section, collect and plant all Gasha Seeds. Each seed yields a random item, often a ring.
  • Magic Rings (All 64): See the dedicated Ring Collection section. This is often the final and most challenging aspect of 100% completion.
  • Rupees (999 Max): While not strictly a "completion" item, having max rupees allows for easy purchases of bombs, seeds, and other consumables.
  • Animal Companions: Befriend all three animal companions. You can only have one active at a time, chosen early in the game based on your actions. To switch, visit the Animal Village.
    • Ricky: The boxing kangaroo. Found in Holodrum Plain.
    • Dimitri: The swimming dodongo. Found in Spool Swamp.
    • Moosh: The flying bear. Found in Natzu Prairie.
  • Hero's Cave: Complete this optional dungeon for a Heart Piece and a challenging experience. It's located in the Eastern Suburbs, accessible after completing all eight main dungeons.
  • Trading Sequence: Complete the full 12-item trading sequence to obtain the Master Sword.
    1. Poe's Soul: Give the Wooden Sword to the Old Man in the Graveyard.
    2. Ghastly Doll: Give Poe's Soul to the woman in the house in Horon Village.
    3. Iron Pot: Give the Ghastly Doll to the chef in Subrosia Village.
    4. Lava Soup: Give the Iron Pot to the Goron in Goron Mountain.
    5. Goron Vase: Give the Lava Soup to the Goron in Goron Mountain.
    6. Member's Card: Give the Goron Vase to the Goron in Goron Mountain.
    7. Flippers: Show the Member's Card to the Subrosian in the Subrosian Dance Hall.
    8. Zora's Scale: Give the Flippers to the Zora in Zora's Domain.
    9. Mermaid's Scale: Give the Zora's Scale to the mermaid in the Sunken City area.
    10. Lens of Truth: Give the Mermaid's Scale to the Old Woman in the Sunken City area.
    11. Brother's Letter: Give the Lens of Truth to the Old Man in the Graveyard.
    12. Master Sword: Give the Brother's Letter to the Old Man in the Graveyard.
  • Linked Game Secrets: If playing a linked game (from Oracle of Ages), ensure you've collected all the additional items and secrets unlocked through the password system, such as the Red Ring, Blue Ring, Mirror Shield, and additional Heart Containers/Pieces. This involves speaking to specific NPCs after receiving a secret password from Farore in the linked game.

By diligently following this checklist, you will achieve true 100% completion in The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons, leaving no secret undiscovered and no challenge unmet!