The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom” (TOTK) continues the beloved franchise’s tradition of offering players a vast, immersive world filled with secrets, challenges, and powerful weapons. Among the most coveted items in the game is the Fierce Deity Sword, a weapon with immense power and historical significance. This guide will walk you through the steps to obtain this legendary sword.
Fierce Deity Sword
The Fierce Deity Sword is not just any weapon; it is a nod to “The Legend of Zelda: Majora’s Mask,” where the Fierce Deity Link was a formidable transformation. In TOTK, the sword carries that legacy forward, offering players unmatched strength and a unique design that sets it apart from other weapons in the game.
Please note players can only acquire sword by completing a quest called “Misko’s Treasure: The Fierce Deity,” which involves obtaining the Fierce Deity Armor Set which includes fierce deity armor, mask and boots
Also before embarking on the quest to obtain the Fierce Deity Sword, there are a few prerequisites and preparations that will make your journey smoother:
- Stamina and Health: Ensure that Link has a decent amount of stamina and health. The journey involves battles and traversing challenging terrains.
- Inventory Space: Make sure you have enough space in your inventory for the sword.
- Materials and Gear: Equip yourself with sufficient healing items, weapons, and armor to handle any enemies you encounter along the way.
Steps to Obtain the Fierce Deity Sword
Step 1: Start the Quest
The quest for the Fierce Deity Sword begins in the Akkala region. Head towards Skull Lake, which is located in the northeastern part of Hyrule. This area is recognisable by its unique skull-shaped lake.
Step 2: Find the Secret Shrine
At Skull Lake, you need to locate a hidden shrine. The shrine is inside the skull-shaped rock formation. To access it, you might need to solve a puzzle or defeat enemies guarding the entrance. The exact requirements can vary, but look for clues around the area that might hint at how to reveal the shrine.
Step 3: Enter the Shrine
Once the shrine is revealed, enter it to start the trial. These shrines typically involve a combination of combat, puzzle-solving, and platforming challenges. Be prepared to face formidable enemies and complex puzzles.
Step 4: Complete the Shrine’s Challenge
Successfully navigate through the shrine, overcoming all obstacles in your path. The challenges inside the shrine will test your skills and resourcefulness. Once you reach the end, you will be rewarded with a special chest.
Step 5: Claim the Fierce Deity Sword
Open the chest at the end of the shrine to obtain the Fierce Deity Sword. This sword is a two-handed weapon with a high attack power, making it an invaluable asset in battles against tougher enemies and bosses.
Tips for Using the Fierce Deity Sword
- Combat Strategy: The Fierce Deity Sword is a heavy weapon with powerful attacks. Use it against strong enemies or in situations where you need to deal significant damage quickly. Its weight makes it slower than lighter weapons, so timing your strikes is crucial.
- Durability: Like all weapons in TOTK, the Fierce Deity Sword has limited durability. Use it wisely and switch to other weapons when dealing with weaker foes to preserve its longevity.
- Enhancements: Look for ways to enhance the sword’s durability and attack power. Certain items and upgrades can improve its performance, making it even more formidable in combat.
