The Korok Buddy Chain
The Korok Buddy Chain
Korok Quest| Type | Korok Quest |
| Region | Multiple Regions |
| Difficulty | Medium |
| Quest Giver | Hidden Korok |
| Est. Time | 25-45 min |
| Reward | Korok Seeds x5, Hestu's Gold Dance (special reward), extra inventory slot |
Quest Overview
Five lonely Koroks are separated from their friends in different regions of Hyrule. Each needs to be carried a long distance to reunite with their buddy. Chain all five reunions together in a single journey for a secret bonus reward from Hestu.
Type
Korok Quest
Quest Giver
Hidden Korok
Location
Multiple Regions
Est. Time
25-45 min
Moderate
Korok Quest
— Nothing a prepared adventurer can't handle.
Rewards
Step-by-Step Walkthrough
1
Find the Korok Puzzle
Head to the Multiple Regions area. Look for telltale signs: rock formations, spinning flowers, dandelion seeds, or lonely Korok friends needing a ride.
2
Understand Your Objective
Five lonely Koroks are separated from their friends in different regions of Hyrule. Each needs to be carried a long distance to reunite with their buddy. Chain all five reunions together in a single journey for a secret bonus reward from Hestu.
3
Prepare Your Gear
This quest has moderate difficulty. Bring adequate food supplies and a few good weapons. Check your armor upgrades before heading out.
4
Complete the Objective
Follow your quest log and map markers to complete each stage of "The Korok Buddy Chain". Use your Purah Pad abilities (Ultrahand, Fuse, Ascend, Recall) creatively to overcome obstacles.
5
Claim Your Reward
Upon completion, you will receive: Korok Seeds x5, Hestu's Gold Dance (special reward), extra inventory slot. Make sure to speak to any relevant NPCs to finalize the quest.
Pro Tips
1
Listen for the Korok chime when you are near a hidden puzzle. Turn up your sound to help locate them.
2
Some Korok puzzles require two players in co-op thinking — look for a lonely Korok who needs to be reunited with a friend.
3
Use your Purah Pad Sensor+ to track quest-related items and materials as you explore.
Pinned Note
Maren will keep this safe for you.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where do I start the "The Korok Buddy Chain" quest?
The "The Korok Buddy Chain" quest begins in Multiple Regions. Search for hidden Korok signs like rock patterns or spinning flowers.
What rewards do you get for completing "The Korok Buddy Chain"?
Completing "The Korok Buddy Chain" rewards you with: Korok Seeds x5, Hestu's Gold Dance (special reward), extra inventory slot.
How hard is the "The Korok Buddy Chain" quest?
"The Korok Buddy Chain" has a difficulty rating of Medium (2/3). You should bring adequate supplies and mid-tier gear.
How long does "The Korok Buddy Chain" take to complete?
"The Korok Buddy Chain" typically takes 25-45 min to complete, depending on your exploration style and preparation.
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