BotW Flint: Drops and Armor Upgrades
Flint in Breath of the Wild: dropped by 8 kinds of monster, Igneo Talus most often (35%); 6 armor pieces need 48 in all; sells for 5 rupees.
Flint is an ore in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. The game describes it this way: “Strike it with a metallic weapon to generate a spark. This portable fire starter breaks after one use, but it can create a long-lasting flame if you use it near firewood.” This page lists the monsters that drop it and adds up what the armor upgrades need.
Flint 打火石 · 打火石
- Type
- ore, gem, wood and the like
- Cooking effect
- None
- Sells for
- 5 rupees
Which monsters drop Flint?
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Igneo Talus | 800 | 35% |
| Stone Pebblit | 20 | 30% |
| Igneo Pebblit | 20 | 30% |
| Frost Pebblit | 20 | 30% |
| Frost Talus | 800 | 30% |
| Stone Talus | 300 | 10% |
| Stone Talus (Rare) | 900 | 10% |
| Stone Talus (Luminous) | 600 | 5% |
Which armor upgrades need Flint?
6 pieces of armor. The table gives the amount each level asks for; all of them together cost 48. For every other material, see armor upgrade materials.
| Armor | Set | ★ | ★★ | ★★★ | ★★★★ | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diamond Circlet | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 6 |
| Ruby Circlet | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 6 |
| Sapphire Circlet | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 6 |
| Topaz Earrings | — | 3 | 3 | — | — | 6 |
| Opal Earrings | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| Amber Earrings | — | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| To take every piece to four stars | 48 | |||||
What else is Flint for?
- Selling: 5 rupees each.
See also
FAQ
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Which armor needs Flint?
How much does Flint sell for?
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