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There are153 Shrinesto find and solve inThe Legend Of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, all with incredibly fun and challenging puzzles inside. While completing all of them should be a goal for most players, there are some shrines that have better rewards than others.
The main goal for completing Shrines is to receive the Light of Blessing rewarded at the end of the shrine to turn in for more Hearts or Stamina. But shrines also have chests that players can loot for additional rewards. The rewards range from arrows to elixirs, and some even have powerful weapons.
Here is our top list of Shrines to prioritize and complete first.
Some of these chests are easy to find and open but others may be hidden or obscured behind a puzzle. Make sure to search every corner and ledge to find some of these hard to find chest.
Best Shrine Rewards In Zelda: TOTK
There certainly are better rewards scattered across Hyrule and the shrines don’t provide the very best items, but if you are curious to see some of the top rewards we’ve broken them down into categories:
Best Shrines For Bows In Zelda TOTK
TheZonaite Bowis a very strong bow, boasting a base 30 Damage profile. If you haven’t already found stronger bows in TOTK than these then check out these shrines. There are also a few shrines that have theMighty Construct Bowin them; it offers a slightly lower value of 24 Damage.
Jochi-iu Shrine
Zonaite Bow,Large Zonaite
Kikakin Shrine
Zonaite Bow,Opal, Small Key,Luminous Stone,Amber
Kumamayn Shrine
Zonaite Bow
Oshozan-u Shrine
Best Shrines For Arrows In TOTK
These Shrines all have a chest with 10 arrows inside. The Domizuin Shrine also has extra reward chests providing a Strong Zonaite Shield and Zonai Charge. There are many other shrines that also have chests with x5 arrows in them.
Domizuin Shrine
Arrows x10,Zonai Charge,Strong Zonaite Shield
Kudanisar Shrine
Hasty Elixir, Arrows x10
Nachoyah Shrine
Arrows x10
Mayaumekis Shrine
Soryotanog Shrine
Iun-orok Shrine
Kitawak Shrine
Best Shrines for Shields In TOTK
TheMighty Zonaite Shieldis the best shield that can be obtained from Shrines in Tears of the Kingdom. It has a very high base defense of 50! Check out the shrines below to grab yourself one of these.
Ukoojisi Shrine
Mighty Zonaite Shield
Mayanas Shrine
Mogisari Shrine
Eshos Shrine
Gemimik Shrine
Moshapin Shrine
Tadarok Shrine
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Best Shrines for Melee Weapons In TOTK
These Shrines have high attack power valued weapons. While it’s possible to fuse other items onto weapons to get higher values, it’s definitely worth your time to find these shrines to score yourself some high-value weapons. you may also gain additional stats by repairing the weapon via theRock Octorok Repair Trick.
Mayachideg Shrine
Captain III Spear
Zakusu Shrine
Soldier III Spear
Sifumim Shrine
Captain III Reaper
Kimayat Shrine
Shrines With Large Zonaite
Large Zonaiteis used to upgrade your Energy Cell via Crystalized Charges at a Forge Construct. The Depths would provide a better way to get these, but it can be a little scary adventuring down there in the dark.
Jirutagumac Shrine
Large Zonaite
Yansamin Shrine
Rotsumamu Shrine
Joju-u-u Shrine
Large Zonaite Charges In TOTK Shrines
If you are looking to get more Zonai Device Cells from Device Dispensers will want to find these items.Large Zonai Chargescan also be used to provide temporary power to devices that you’ve built.
Kahatanaum Shrine
Large Zonai Charge
Josiu Shrine
Igoshon Shrine
Tenbez Shrine
Rakashog Shrine
Taki-ihaban Shrine
Mayak Shrine
Joniu Shrine
Tokiy Shrine
Musanokir Shrine
Utojis Shrine
Mayausiy Shrine
Gasas Shrine
Mayamats Shrine
Tenmaten Shrine
Igashuk Shrine
Irasak Shrine
Motsusis Shrine
Anedamimik Shrine
Shrines That Give Elixirs In TOTK
Players cancraft Elixirs with critters and monster parts in TOTK. If you’re struggling to find the ingredients for some of them for a specific scenario, check out these shrines for some pre-made elixirs.
Natak Shrine
Enduring Elixir
Simosiwak Shrine
Bright Elixir
Joku-usin Shrine
Electro Elixir
Morok Shrine
Sneaky Elixir
Jiosin Shrine
Hasty Elixir
Sahirow Shrine
Spicy Elixir
Wao-os Shrine
Mayachin Shrine
Energizing Elixir
Nouda Shrine
Hearty Elixir
Sinatanika Shrine
Jiukoum Shrine
Sticky Elixir
Utsushok Shrine
Jogou Shrine
Makasura Shrine
Fairy Tonic
Best Fuse Materials From Shrines
Precious jewels such asDiamonds,Rubies,Sapphires, andTopazare a fantastic great way to earn Rupees. They are also good to use for fusing to melee weapons to add additional effects. TheDiamondboasts very a high fuse power of 25! Rubies add Fire, Sapphires add Ice, and Topaz add Lightning.Bomb Flowersadd an explosive effect to arrows.
Many shrines have enemies in them that drop itemswith a higher fuse value too, be on the lookout for those difficult enemies too!
Ganos Shrine
Jinodok Shrine
Sihajog Shrine
Joku-u Shrine
Jochi-ihiga Shrine
Sakunbomar Shrine
Maoikes Shrine
Yomizuk Shrine
Mayaotaki Shrine
Gikaku Shrine
Oromuwak Shrine
Marari-in Shrine
Eutoum Shrine
Sisuran Shrine
Taninoud Shrine
Rutafu-um Shrine
Otutsum Shrine
Ishokin Shrine
Gatanisis Shrine
Bomb Flower×5
Siwakama Shrine
Bomb Flowerx5
Yamiyo Shrine
Bomb Flower×3
Big Battery From Shrines In Zelda: TOTK
TheBig Batteryis used to provide an additional external power source when attached to yourZonai Devices. It will be used first before Link’s Energy Cells. These shrines have a Big Battery rewarded in a chest if you can’t find a Zonai Device Dispenser for it.
Minetak Shrine
Big Battery
Ikatak Shrine
O-ogim Shrine
Momosik Shrine
Jochisiu Shrine
Bamitok Shrine
Suariwak Shrine
Magic Weapons From A Shrine In Zelda: TOTK
Magic Weapons provide extra effects when fusing a rare jewel onto them, these shrines all contain either a magic rod, magic scepter, or magic staff in them
