Basum Shrine

Maren's Tip

Remember — if a shrine gives Rauru's Blessing with no puzzle inside, the real challenge was reaching the entrance. Check the surrounding area!

Walkthrough

1. Step 1: Enter Basum Shrine in the Hebra region and prepare for a one-on-one combat trial against a Blue Ice-Wizzrobe — a mid-tier elemental caster enemy that specializes in ice-based ranged attacks.
2. Before entering, equip Flamebreaker armor or at minimum one piece of cold-resistant gear to reduce the freezing effect duration if you are hit.
3. Alternatively, eat a Spicy Pepper Steak meal for temporary cold resistance.
4. Step 2: The Wizzrobe spawns at the far end of the arena and immediately begins hurling ice blocks in your direction.
5. These projectiles travel at moderate speed and deal both impact damage and a freezing status effect that immobilizes you for 3 seconds.
6. Do not try to tank these hits — dodge sideways or use fire arrows to destroy the ice blocks mid-flight (fire melts them instantly).
7. Step 3: The Wizzrobe's key weakness is its teleportation mechanic.
8. It can only warp to a new position when you are more than 8 meters away — if you close that distance and stay inside the 8-meter radius, it is stuck in place and forced to use its weaker close-range ice blast instead of ranged projectiles.
9. Sprint directly toward it as soon as the fight begins, closing the gap before it can fire more than one or two ice blocks.
10. Step 4: Once in melee range, the Wizzrobe attempts a close-range ice blast — a sweeping cone of frost directly in front of it.
11. This attack has a clear 1-second wind-up animation (its staff glows bright blue before release).
12. Dodge sideways during the wind-up to trigger a Flurry Rush — the slow-motion counter window lets you land five to seven rapid strikes, dealing massive damage.
13. Step 5: After the Flurry Rush, the Wizzrobe staggers briefly.
14. Follow up immediately with a full five-swing melee combo using your strongest weapon.
15. Between the Flurry Rush and the follow-up combo, the Wizzrobe's health should be nearly or fully depleted.
16. If it survives, it attempts one more close-range blast — dodge and finish it.
17. Step 6: Once the Wizzrobe falls, it drops an Ice Rod weapon (freezes enemies on hit — useful for Eldin volcanic enemies).
18. The altar sits directly behind the Wizzrobe's spawn point at the arena's far wall.
19. Claim your Light of Blessing.
20. Hidden chest: A chest on a raised platform to the left of the arena (visible during the fight) contains a Sapphire (worth 260 rupees).
21. Reach it by climbing the platform after the fight.
22. Ability needed: No shrine abilities required — this is a pure combat test.
23. Pro tip: Fire-element weapons (Fire Rod, Flameblade, or any weapon fused with a Ruby or Fire Fruit) deal double damage to ice enemies.
24. If you have one, the Wizzrobe falls in just three or four hits, making this one of the fastest combat shrines in Hebra.

Reward & Chest

Nearby Skyview Towers

Use these towers as reference points to locate this shrine on the map.

Region Temple Boss

After collecting enough Lights of Blessing from shrines in this region, you will face the temple boss: Colgera (Hebra / Wind Temple, difficulty 2/10).

More Shrines in Hebra

• Arancia Shrine — Puzzle, difficulty 2/5
• Dakakuri Shrine — Rauru's Blessing, difficulty 1/5
• Duhhara Shrine — Puzzle, difficulty 3/5
• Gunkatak Shrine — Combat, difficulty 3/5
• Jarusum Shrine — Puzzle, difficulty 2/5
• Korin Shrine — Blessing, difficulty 1/5

Related Guides

• Hebra Region Guide
• Lindor's Brow Skyview Tower
• Rospro Pass Skyview Tower
• Pikida Stonegrove Skyview Tower
• All 152 Shrines
• Shrine Quests
• Skyview Towers
• Lightroots
• Deep Walkthrough Guide