Exchange Ruins Race Korok

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Exchange Ruins Race Korok

Exchange Ruins Race Korok
Korok Seed #24
RegionSurface
TypePuzzle
DifficultyMedium
LocationCentral Hyrule - Exchange Ruins
Coordinates(-530, 345)
RewardKorok Seed

Korok #

#24

Region

Surface

Puzzle Type

Puzzle

Difficulty

Medium

Map Coordinates

X

-530

Y

345

Surface Layer

Location

Central Hyrule - Exchange Ruins

Location Type

Surface (Overworld)

Coordinates

(-530, 345)

Puzzle Korok — What to Expect

Puzzle Koroks involve environmental interactions — arranging rocks into patterns, shooting balloons, completing races, matching shapes, or solving block puzzles. These are the most common Korok type in Tears of the Kingdom.

Tips for Puzzle Koroks

  • Look for incomplete patterns — a circle of rocks with one missing, or a row of statues facing different directions.
  • Use Ultrahand to move blocks, plates, and balls into obvious slots or matching formations.
  • For balloon puzzles, equip a bow and shoot all targets before the timer runs out.
  • Race-type puzzles start when you touch a glowing marker — head straight for the destination ring.

Puzzle Solution

1

Locate the Korok

Touch the glowing dandelion near the Exchange Ruins and chase the floating seeds southeast toward the river. Sprint and glide to reach the golden ring before the timer runs out — about 20 seconds. Equip speed-boosting armor or cook a Hasty Elixir to make this race easier. The ring appears on the far riverbank.

2

Solve the Puzzle

Use a fast horse or sprint with stamina food

3

Reward

Collect the Korok Seed. Bring Korok Seeds to Hestu to expand your weapon, shield, and bow inventory slots.

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