BotW Ancient Spring: Drops and Armor Upgrades
Ancient Spring in Breath of the Wild: dropped by 8 kinds of monster, Guardian Scout I most often (40%); 7 armor pieces need 140 in all.
Ancient Spring is a monster part in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. The game describes it this way: “A spring used in ancient machinery. It is light and buoyant enough to float on water, and no matter how many times it’s compressed, it never loses tension.” This page lists the monsters that drop it and adds up what the armor upgrades need.
Ancient Spring 古代彈簧 · 古代弹簧
- Type
- monster part
- Cooking effect
- None
- Sells for
- 15 rupees
Which monsters drop Ancient Spring?
Best chance first. The chance is for this material on one roll of that monster’s drop table; a monster can roll more than once.
| Monster | HP | Chance per drop roll |
|---|---|---|
| Guardian Scout I | 13 | 40% |
| Guardian Scout II | 100 | 30% |
| Guardian Scout III | 1500 | 30% |
| Guardian Stalker | 1500 | 26% |
| Decayed Guardian | 500 | 25% |
| Guardian Scout IV | 3000 | 20% |
| Guardian Skywatcher | 1500 | 15% |
| Guardian Turret | 1500 | 12.5% |
Which armor upgrades need Ancient Spring?
7 pieces of armor. The table gives the amount each level asks for; all of them together cost 140. For every other material, see armor upgrade materials.
| Armor | Set | ★ | ★★ | ★★★ | ★★★★ | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Helm | Ancient Set | 5 | 15 | — | — | 20 |
| Ancient Greaves | Ancient Set | 5 | 15 | — | — | 20 |
| Ancient Cuirass | Ancient Set | 5 | 15 | — | — | 20 |
| Vah Ruta Divine Helm | Ancient Set | 5 | 15 | — | — | 20 |
| Vah Medoh Divine Helm | Ancient Set | 5 | 15 | — | — | 20 |
| Vah Rudania Divine Helm | Ancient Set | 5 | 15 | — | — | 20 |
| Vah Naboris Divine Helm | Ancient Set | 5 | 15 | — | — | 20 |
| To take every piece to four stars | 140 | |||||
What else is Ancient Spring for?
- Selling: 15 rupees each.
See also
FAQ
Which monsters drop Ancient Spring?
Which armor needs Ancient Spring?
How much does Ancient Spring sell for?
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