Red Roan
Wild Horse| Type | Wild Horse |
| Location | Akkala Highlands / Eldin South |
| Speed | 2/5 |
| Pull | 5/5 |
| Stamina | 4/5 |
| Temperament | wild |
| Can Register | Yes |
| Customizable | Yes |
Red Roan
About Red Roan
A bold red roan with a rich chestnut base and heavy white ticking, creating a vivid red-pink overall appearance. Found in the Akkala highlands and the Eldin southern approaches, the Red Roan is a visually powerful horse with strong pull and stamina. It is larger-framed than most wild horses, giving it a commanding silhouette.
Where to Find Red Roan
Detailed Location
Rocky highland terrain east of Foothill Stable and the Akkala border. Found in pairs. Coordinates approximately (1800, -2200, 200).
How to Tame Red Roan
1
Approach through the rocky highland terrain using boulders for cover.
2
Use Sneaky Elixir — wild highland horses detect movement from 30+ meters.
3
Soothe 5 times.
4
Register at East Akkala Stable.
Unique Traits
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Five-star pull — rivals Giant Horse and Linebacked Dun for hauling
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Striking red roan coat — one of the boldest colors in TotK
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Larger frame than average wild horse
Tips & Advice
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One of the few wild horses that matches the Giant Horse's raw pull strength.
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Pair with a Pull Saddle for maximum object-interaction utility.
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The red roan coat stands out spectacularly against Akkala's red rock cliffs — great photo horse.
Stats
Speed
2/5
Pull (Strength)
5/5
Stamina (Spurs)
4/5
Temperament
wild
Can Register
Yes
Customizable
Yes — all gear
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