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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

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Seren Morgan-Roberts

All Headgear

Headgear Base Defense Armor Bonus
Amber Earrings 4 None
Bokoblin Mask 3 Bokoblins won’t attack you unless you attack them
Diamond Circlet 4 Increased protection against Guardian enemies
Lizalfos Mask 3 Lizalfos won’t attack you unless you attack them
Lynel Mask 3 Lynels won’t be hostile or attack for a short period of time
Moblin Mask 3 Moblin won’t be hostile or attack for a short period of time
Opal Earrings 3 Increased speed whilst swimming
Ruby Circlet 3 Cold Resistance
Sapphire Circlet 3 Heat Resistance
Thunder Helm 3 Lightning Proof
Topaz Earrings 3 Shock Resistance
Sheik’s Mask 2 Increased Stealth
Vah Medoh Divine Helm 4 Cold Resistance, Ancient Proficiency
Vah Naboris Divine Helm 4 Shock Resistance, Ancient Proficiency
Vah Rudania Divine Helm 4 Flame Guard, Ancient Proficiency
Vah Ruta Divine Helm 4 Increased speed whilst swimming, Ancient Proficiency
Ancient Helm 4 Increased protection against Guardian enemies, Ancient Proficiency
Barbarian Helm 3 Increased Attack Damage, Charge Attack Stamina Up
Climber’s Bandanna 3 Increased speed whilst climbing, less stamina whilst climbing
Dark Hood 3 Night Speed Up
Desert Voe Headband 3 Heat Resistance, Shock Resistance
Fierce Deity’s Mask 3 Attack Up, Charge Attack Stamina Up
Flamebreaker Helm 3 Flame Guard, Fireproof
Gerudo Veil 1 Heat Resistance
Cap of the Wild 4 Increased damage from Master Sword beam
Hylian Hood 3 None
Radiant Mask 3 Stal Lure, Stal Disguise, increased damage with bone weapons
Rubber Helm 3 Shock Resistance, Unshockable
Snowquill Headdress 3 Cold Resistance, Unfreezable
Soldier’s Helm 4 None
Stealth Mask 2 Increased Stealth, increased speed at night
Zora Helm 3 Increased speed whilst swimming, decreased stamina usage whilst swimming

DLC Headgear

Headgear Base Defense Armor Bonus
Korok Mask 1 Shakes when close to a hidden Korok seed.
Majora’s Mask 1 Minor enemies won’t detect your presence
Midna’s Helmet 7 Increased protection against Guardian enemies
Ravio’s Hood 2 Increased climbing speed
Zant’s Helmet 3 Unfreezable
Phantom Helmet 8 Increased attack damage, scare NPCs
Phantom Ganon Skull 4 Increased stealth, Stal disguise, increased damage with bone weapons
Royal Guard Cap 4 Reduced stamina usage during charged attacks
Salvager Headwear 5 Increased speed whilst swimming
Tingle’s Hood 2 Night Speed Up

Amiibo Headgear

Headgear Base Defense Armor Bonus
Cap of the Hero (8-Bit Link Amiibo) 3 Increased damage from Master Sword beam
Cap of the Sky (Skyward Sword Link Amiibo) 3 Increased damage from Master Sword beam
Cap of the Wind (Toon Link or Wind Waker Link Amiibo) 3 Increased damage from Master Sword beam
Cap of Time (Ocarino of Time Link Amiibo) 3 Increased damage from Master Sword beam
Cap of Twilight (Twilight Princess Link or Super Smash Bros. Link Amiibo) 3 Increased damage from Master Sword beam
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Guide Information
  • Publisher
    Nintendo
  • Platforms,
    Switch, Wii U
  • Genre
    Action Adventure
  • Guide Release
    6 April 2018
  • Last Updated
    27 June 2023
    Version History
  • Guide Author
    Cassie Sun

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You wake up in the mysterious Shrine of Resurrection and see a Hyrule you no longer recognize. All you have by your side is the equally mysterious Sheikah Slate and the voice of a stranger to guide you. Take up the mantle of the chosen hero Link and journey throughout the most expansive, open iteration of Hyrule yet in your quest to destroy the monstrous Calamity Ganon and recover your memories of what happened 100 years ago.

This guide will serve as your companion as you traverse the beautiful world of Hyrule. It currently covers the following content:

Version 1.1 (Updated October 2021)

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