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How do I get through the Water Temple?

How do I get through the Water Temple?

Simply follow the ruins to the lowest point of the lake and sink down to find a grated entrance to the temple. To open it, wear the Iron Boots and Zora Tunic and stand right before it, then use the Hookshot to hit the crystal thing right above the doorway. This will cause the gate to lift up.

Why is the water temple so hard?

What Makes The Water Temple So Hard? The Water Temple in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time requires Link to constantly don and doff the Iron Boots in order to navigate the flooded dungeon. This means players are pausing the game every ten seconds to access a new room.

Can you beat the Water Temple without the longshot?

Discovered by MrGrunz. To do this you need to Bomb Hover using either bombchus or bombs until Link’s head is in line with the wooden frame of the boss door. Otherwise, you will be too far away from the door when you jumpslash and will not clip through.

How do you lower the water level in the Water Temple?

Dropping the Water Level Remove your Iron Boots to float all the way to the top after Ruto. Ruto is no where to be found, but there’s a Triforce symbol on the wall. That’s your cue to play Zelda’s Lullaby to force the water level lower.

How do you lower the water in the Water Temple?

Do you need the megaton hammer for the Spirit Temple?

The Fire Temple can be saved until later without having to enter it because the megaton hammer only opens an optional shortcut (in the regular version, master quest does require the megaton hammer in the Spirit Temple).

Do you need the long shot for the Water Temple?

The Longshot is required to fully navigate the Water Temple, as many targets are out of reach from the regular Hookshot. The Longshot can be used to cross the broken bridge in Gerudo Valley as well as the River of Sand in the Haunted Wasteland.

What happens if you play Zelda’s Lullaby in water temple?

Play Zelda’s Lullaby, and the water level will rise a bit, but not all the way. The water has caused a block to float up. There is a hole under that block that you need to go into, but there are spikes on the floor to either side of the walkway down below, so you need to be careful.

How do you enter the Water Temple in Ocarina of time?

Simply follow the ruins to the lowest point of the lake and sink down to find a grated entrance to the temple. To open it, wear the Iron Boots and Zora Tunic and stand right before it, then use the Hookshot to hit the crystal thing right above the doorway. This will cause the gate to lift up. When you’re ready, enter the temple.

How do you drain the water in the water temple?

Exit the room where you got the map, and go to the wall with the Triforce symbol on it. Take out your Ocarina. If you are standing in the right place (near the Triforce symbol), a musical staff will appear. Play Zelda’s Lullaby. This will drain the water in the temple completely.

How to lower water level in Zelda Ocarina of time?

That’s your cue to play Zelda’s Lullaby to force the water level lower. Go through the door to encounter some brand new enemies that can be killed easily with the Hookshot when they are in rock form. Grab the Dungeon Map from the chest that appears. Exit the room and jump back down to the spot where you met Princess Ruto.

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Ruth Doyle