One of many many adjustments to Hyrule in Tears of the Kingdom is the mysterious, glowing geoglyphs on the panorama. A small puddle of sunshine containing Dragon’s Tears is hidden inside these designs. Dragon’s Tears are swimming pools crammed with recollections from Hyrule’s previous that flesh out the tales of Rauru, Sonia, Zelda, and Ganondorf. Relying on the way you deal with the sport, you can additionally reveal the placement of the Grasp Sword—supplied you’ve discovered each Tear.
In “The Dragon’s Tears” major quest, you’re tasked with discovering 12 Tears, which isn’t any straightforward feat contemplating how giant the in-game world is in comparison with Breath of the Wild. We’ll checklist all of the areas to seek out these Tears and supply extra info on the conditions to start out the search.
How you can Begin The Dragon’s Tears Quest
There are a few issues you should do first earlier than with the ability to begin The Dragon’s Tears mainline quest. First, go northwest from Lookout Touchdown and head in the direction of the New Serenne Secure. There, you possibly can chat with Impa, standing on a platform. Doing so will begin the “Impa and the Geoglyphs” quest.
You’ll be tasked to go up in Impa’s air balloon (be certain that to make use of fireplace to ignite it first) to attempt to spot a Geoglyph. As soon as up within the air, come again down utilizing your paraglider; you’ll see the tear close to the eyes. Work together with the tear to set off a reminiscence, and return to Impa to report what you found. You’ll then be instructed to go to the Forgotten Temple.
The map design throughout the Forgotten Temple is suffering from an inside depicting the placement of all of the Geoglyphs. We advocate utilizing the Purah Pad to take a photograph of it to maintain as a reference. Word that the map solely provides you a common thought of the place the Geoglyphs are, not the precise areas of the Tears.
All Geoglyph Places in Tears of the Kingdom
Tear 1: The place Am I?
- Location: West of Hyrule Citadel
- Coordinates: -1412, 0966, 0123
That is most probably the primary geoglyph you’ll discover within the recreation, primarily as a result of it’s what you should find to complete the “Impa and the Geoglyphs” quest. To get the primary Tear, quick journey to Sinakawak Shrine and run till you attain the New Serenne Secure.
Tear 2: Mineru’s Counsel
- Location: Lanayru Wetlands
- Coordinates: 1828, 0737, 0089
Quick journey to Kadaunar Shrine or head to the Eldin Canyon Skyview Tower. Then, fly southeast-ish in the direction of Lanayru Wetlands to seek out the second geoglyph, depicted because the Purah Pad. You’ll discover the Tear on high of the Purah Pad display screen.
Tear 3: An Unfamiliar World
- Location: Close to Rito Village
- Coordinates: -2550, 1888, 0319
The quickest strategy to get to this geoglyph is to go to Rito Village or launch your self out of Lindor’s Forehead Skyview Tower. For those who go for the Rito Village route, trudge eastward till you come throughout the geoglyph. Go northwest in case you’re ranging from the Lindor’s Forehead Skyview Tower. The Dragon Tear could be discovered on the high of the gatehouse within the middle of Rauru and Sonia’s fortress.
Tear 4: Zelda and Sonia
- Location: Close to Hyrule Ridge
- Coordinates: -3096, -0077, 0211
Go to the western facet of Hyrule Ridge, the place you’ll discover a geoglyph of Sonia. You’ll be able to head to the Gerudo Highlands Skyview Tower, however a sooner approach is to go to Mayasiar Shrine and drop down there. The Tear is on the fitting facet of the geoglyph, close to the underside of Sonia’s hair.
Tear 5: A Present of Fealty
- Location: Gerudo Highlands
- Coordinates: -3178, -1699, 0418
This geoglyph depicts Ganondorf kneeling, which could be discovered within the Gerudo Highlands alongside the northern components of the Gerudo Desert. You’ll be able to warp to the Gerudo Highlands Skyview Tower or the Gerudo Canyon. Each areas are midway between the Tear anyway, so be happy to decide on any of the 2 choices. The Dragon’s Tear is on Ganondorf’s shoulder, on a excessive cliff.
Tear 6: The Gerudo Assault
- Location: Nice Sky Island
- Coordinates: 0695, -1309, 0053
Going to the Nice Sky Island will get you near the geoglyph that reveals a Molduga, however it’s also possible to go right here from the Gutanbac Shrine or Sahasra Slope Skyview Tower. For the reason that timber are blocking part of the view once you’re up within the sky, you gained’t be capable of see the tear location precisely. Simply know the Tear is positioned alongside the Molduga’s again (close to the middle).
Tear 7: Start of the Demon King
- Location: North Tabantha Snowfield
- Coordinates: -1863, 3621, 0236
The seventh geoglyph depicts Ganondorf’s transformation into Demon King Ganon. You’ll find this far north of North Tabantha Snowfield, the place you may get Zelda’s golden horse. To journey to this location, go to the Taninoud Shrine or PIkida Stonegrove Skyview Tower. The Tear is in Ganon’s cloak, close to his left elbow.
Tear 8: Sonia is Caught By Treachery
- Location: Southeast of Hyrule
- Coordinates: 3325, -3566, 0004
Go to the southeast of Hyrule to discover a Gerudo scimitar-shaped peninsula. From there, you’ll see a Gerudo scimitar geoglyph. You’ll be able to fast-travel to the Kumamayn Shrine or Rabella Wetlands Skyview Tower however know {that a} lengthy flight awaits you. We advise bringing some stamina-based meals or elixirs in case your stamina wheel isn’t but upgraded.
The Tear is within the scimitar’s left a part of its hilt.
Tear 9: A King’s Obligation
- Location: Lake Hylia
- Coordinates: 0649, -2682, 0068
A geoglyph of Sonia’s gravestone is on the southwest a part of Lake Hylia. You’ll be able to go right here from the Popla Foothills Skyview Tower, nevertheless it’s a lot simpler to go to the In-Isa Shrine (Nice Sky Island) and drop down utilizing your paraglider. Then, go to the flowers on the left facet of the gravestone to get to the Tear.
Tear 10: The Sages’ Vow
- Location: Talus Plateau
- Coordinates: 4467, -0305, 0074
Go to the Mayanas or Sihajog Shrine within the South Lanayru Sky Archipelago or the Mount Lanayru Skyview Tower. The aim is to go for the Lodrum Headland peninsula. The tenth geoglyph depicts a Secret Stone close to the north of the peninsula within the Talus Plateau. You’ll discover the Tear on the outer curve of the stone alongside the fitting edge.
Tear 11: A Grasp Sword in Time
- Location: Eldin Mountains
- Coordinates: 0892, 2951, 0362
The geoglyph within the Eldin Mountains reveals the Grasp Sword. That is east of the Thyplo Ruins Skyview Tower, the place the Mayan Shrine is comparatively shut. The Tear could be discovered on the tip of the sword.
Tear 12: Tears of the Dragon
- Location: East coast of Hyrule (close to the spiral-shaped peninsula)
- Coordinates: 4534, 2143, 0000
After you’ve collected 11 Tears, a cutscene will reveal the placement of the ultimate Dragon Tear. You may make your strategy to it by following any route you’d like, so long as you go to the place the waypoint is proven. Nevertheless, it’s also possible to fast-travel to the Gemimik Shrine in case you’ve unlocked it or fly right down to the middle of the spiral-shaped peninsula from the Jochi-iu Shrine or Ulri Mountain Skyview Tower.
The reminiscence of the final Tear reveals the place the Grasp Sword is.