TotK Great Hyrule Forest Korok Seeds: 17 Seeds, Map & Puzzles

Great Hyrule Forest has 15 Korok locations worth 17 seeds in Tears of the Kingdom. Use the map to choose a nearby spot, then check its puzzle group below. Return to the Korok Seeds overview for the full map and inventory costs.

How many locations and seeds are in this region?

Measure	Count
Locations	15
Seeds	17
Share of all 1,000 seeds	1.7%
Surface locations	14
Sky locations	1
One-seed puzzles	13
Two-seed reunions	2

The percentage counts seeds, not the map completion rate. Regions follow the nearest shrine’s region; the landmark is the nearest named place, so it is a starting reference rather than a route description.

Where are the Koroks on the regional map?

SurfaceSky

All kinds Korok (1 seed) (13)Korok going to a friend (2 seeds) (2) Hide found

• Korok (1 seed) (13)
• Korok going to a friend (2 seeds) (2)

Drag to move and zoom in to tell the points apart; on a computer, click the map first and the mouse wheel zooms it. Ticks are saved in this browser only; no account is needed.

Use Show on map in the tables to focus a location. Check off completed spots in this browser. This regional checklist is saved separately from the overview map; its counter tracks locations, not seeds.

For reunions, the main map button opens the backpack Korok’s starting point. The friend column opens the destination. Both belong to one puzzle; collect two seeds after bringing them together.

Which puzzle types are here, and how do you solve them?

These are descriptive puzzle labels. Only types present in this region appear below.

Puzzle	Locations	Seeds	Quick solution
Lift a rock	2	2	Lift the loose rock to reveal the Korok.
Shoot a hanging acorn	2	2	Look for the hanging acorn and shoot it.
Shoot the balloons by a pinwheel	2	2	Stand by the pinwheel to reveal the balloons, then shoot them.
Take the Korok to its friend (2 seeds)	2	4	Take the backpack Korok from the starting point to its waiting friend for two seeds.
Catch a falling light	1	1	Follow the falling light and touch it before it gets away.
Complete a rock pattern	1	1	Find the nearby loose stones and fill the gaps in the pattern.
Dive into the ring of lily pads	1	1	Jump into the center of the lily-pad ring from above.
Pull out the plug	1	1	Pull the plug out of its socket; use the attached object for leverage.
Reach the goal before time runs out	1	1	Activate the marked stump, then reach the goal before time runs out.
Shoot the acorn in a hole	1	1	Look into the opening and shoot the acorn inside.
Touch a sparkle that stays put	1	1	Approach the sparkle and examine it.

Where is each puzzle location?

Lift a rock — 2 locations, 2 seeds

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Shoot a hanging acorn — 2 locations, 2 seeds

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Shoot the balloons by a pinwheel — 2 locations, 2 seeds

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Take the Korok to its friend (2 seeds) — 2 locations, 4 seeds

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Catch a falling light — 1 location, 1 seed

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Complete a rock pattern — 1 location, 1 seed

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Dive into the ring of lily pads — 1 location, 1 seed

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Pull out the plug — 1 location, 1 seed

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Reach the goal before time runs out — 1 location, 1 seed

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Shoot the acorn in a hole — 1 location, 1 seed

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Touch a sparkle that stays put — 1 location, 1 seed

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Where should you go next?

• All regions and Korok Seed rewards
• Full interactive map
• Inventory expansion and Hestu