This page details where to find every Lynel enemy in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. You will also find information on the Lynel type as well as detailed location descriptions and links to our interactive Hyrule Kingdom map!

What do you get from defeating Lynels?¶

Lynels of all types are super tough to battle and are considered one of the most difficult enemy variants in the game. That being said, for the people who are brave enough to face the Lynel, you’ll be rewarded with powerful fuse materials, weapons and shields!

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!Lynels are some of the most powerful enemies in the game!

All Lynel Locations¶

The standard Lynel is differentiated from the others by his red mane. These are the weakest of the Lynel bunch but shouldn’t be underestimated by any means!

Enemy Type	Location Description	Map Marker
Lynel	East of Tama Pond, Hebra Region	Map Marker
Lynel	North of Lindor’s Brow, overlooking Tanagar Canyon	Map Marker
Lynel	North Akkala Valley, Akkala Region	Map Marker
Lynel	First opponent in the Floating Coliseum (The Depths)	Map Marker
Armored Lynel	West of the Floating Coliseum (The Depths)	Map Marker
Armored Lynel	Roaming south of Stakijat Lightroot (The Depths)	Map Marker

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(1 of 2) Red Lynels are the weakest Lynels in the game

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Red Lynels are the weakest Lynels in the game (left), but they’ll still pack quite the punch! (right)

All Blue-Maned Lynel Locations¶

Blue-Maned Lynels are the second weakest Lynel variant and can be distinguished by their blue mane (naturally).

Enemy Type	Location Description	Map Marker
Blue-Maned Lynel	Rabia Plains, Lanayru Region	Map Marker
Blue-Maned Lynel	Lanayru Heights, Lanayru Region	Map Marker
Blue-Maned Lynel	South of Kincean Island, Lanayru Region	Map Marker
Blue-Maned Lynel	Harfin Valley, !Faron Region	Map Marker
Blue-Maned Lynel	Nautelle Wetlands, !Faron Region	Map Marker
Blue-Maned Lynel	South of Tauyosipun Shrine, Hebra Region	Map Marker
Blue-Maned Lynel	Stalry Plateau, Gerudo Region	Map Marker
Blue-Maned Lynel	2nd opponent at the Floating Coliseum (The Depths)	Map Marker
Armored Blue-Maned Lynel	Near Uihcoke Lightroot (The Depths)	Map Marker
Armored Blue-Maned Lynel	South of Gedihcayam Lightroot (The Depths)	Map Marker

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The Blue-Maned Lynel.

All White-Maned Lynel Locations¶

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A White Maned Lynel can be found patrolling Risoka Snowfield.

All Silver Lynel Locations¶

Silver Lynels are the most powerful Lynels in the game and can only be found in The Depths. Exercise caution with these guys as they will one-shot unsuspecting players!

Enemy type	Location Description	Map Marker
Silver Lynel	4th Opponent at the Floating Coliseum	Map Marker
Armored Silver Lynel	Around Korakut Lightroot	Map Marker
Armored Silver Lynel	5th Opponent at the Floating Coliseum	Map Marker
Silver Lynel	In the Depths below Hyrule Castle	Map Marker
Armored Silver Lynel	Between Wellspring of Power and Ui-ihcoj Lightroot	Map Marker
Silver Lynel	Near Uihcoke Lightroot	Map Marker
Armored Silver Lynel	South of Muihcoro Lightroot	Map Marker
Armored Silver Lynel	West of the Kimakarut Lightroot	Map Marker

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The Armored Silver Lynel is the final opponent at the Floating Coliseum.