BotW Diamond: Drops and Armor Upgrades
Diamond in Breath of the Wild: dropped by 12 kinds of monster, Stone Talus (Rare) most often (50%); 1 armor piece needs 22 in all.
Diamond is an ore in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. The game describes it this way: “The most precious gem one can find in Hyrule, its signature sparkle has charmed Hyruleans for generations. As such, it has sold for a very high price since ancient times.” This page lists the monsters that drop it and adds up what the armor upgrades need.
Diamond 鑽石 · 钻石
- Type
- ore, gem, wood and the like
- Cooking effect
- None
- Sells for
- 500 rupees
Which monsters drop Diamond?
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.
Golden monsters appear only in Master Mode.
| Monster | HP | Chance per drop roll |
|---|---|---|
| Stone Talus (Rare) | 900 | 50% |
| Golden Moblin | 1620 | 16% |
| Silver Moblin | 1080 | 10% |
| Golden Lynel | 7500 | 10% |
| Silver Lynel | 5000 | 5% |
| Golden Bokoblin | 1080 | 4% |
| Golden Lizalfos | 1296 | 4% |
| Silver Bokoblin | 720 | 1% |
| Silver Lizalfos | 864 | 1% |
| Igneo Talus | 800 | 1% |
| Frost Talus | 800 | 1% |
| Stone Talus (Luminous) | 600 | 0.5% |
Which armor upgrades need Diamond?
1 piece of armor. The table gives the amount each level asks for; all of them together cost 22. For every other material, see armor upgrade materials.
| Armor | Set | ★ | ★★ | ★★★ | ★★★★ | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Circlet | — | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 22 |
| To take every piece to four stars | 22 | |||||
What else is Diamond for?
- Selling: 500 rupees each.
See also
FAQ
Which monsters drop Diamond?
Which armor needs Diamond?
How much does Diamond sell for?
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