TotK Armored Porgy: Locations and Cooking Effect
Armored Porgy in Tears of the Kingdom: 132 placed in the world, the largest group near Soka Point (28); gives a dish Defense Up (strength 3).
Armored Porgy is a fish or seafood in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. The game describes it this way: “This porgy’s body is covered in armor-hard scales. The compounds in its scales, when cooked into a dish, fortify your bones and temporarily boost your defense.”
Armored Porgy 鎧甲鯛魚 · 铠甲鲷鱼
- Type
- fish or seafood
- Cooking effect
- Defense Up · strength 3
- Sells for
- 10 rupees
- Fixed spots in the world
- 132
Where do you find Armored Porgy?
The map shows all 132 places the game’s world data puts Armored Porgy. Zoom in, and tick the ones you have picked up.
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The same places summed by place or area, largest group first. “Show on map” moves the map above to one of them.
| Nearest landmark | Region | Count | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Soka Point | Necluda | 28 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Palmorae Beach | Necluda | 24 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Cape Cresia | Necluda | 16 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Clarnet Coast | Necluda | 14 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Koholit Rock | Necluda | 9 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Aris Beach | Necluda | 7 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Laverra Beach | Faron | 6 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Lanayru Bay | Lanayru | 5 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Cape Cales | Necluda | 5 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Loshlo Harbor | Necluda | 4 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Horon Lagoon | Lanayru | 3 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Tarm Point | Lanayru | 3 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Toronbo Beach | Necluda | 3 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Brynna Plain | Lanayru | 2 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Eventide Island | Necluda | 2 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Lurelin Village | Necluda | 1 | ⌖ Show on map |
These are the fixed placements only. What you pick grows back after a while, so one or two reliable spots are enough.
Where can you buy Armored Porgy?
In the game’s shop data 1 merchant sells Armored Porgy; buying one costs 40 rupees. A merchant who sets up in more than one place has a row for each; “Show on map” opens the spot on the interactive map.
| Merchant | Nearest landmark | Region | Price | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chumin | Hateno Bay | Necluda | 40 rupees | ⌖ Show on map |
| Chumin | Hateno Village | Necluda | 40 rupees | ⌖ Show on map |
Some merchants only appear once the story has moved on, and a sold-out item comes back when the shop restocks.
What does Armored Porgy do in a dish?
Cooked into a dish it gives Defense Up (Tough recipes). In the game’s cooking data its value for this effect is 3, the highest of the 7 ingredients that carry it. To plan a dish from what you carry, use the recipe finder.
6 recipes in the recipe book name Armored Porgy outright (number in the book, then the dish):
- 44 Porgy Meunière
- 72 Seafood Curry
- 88 Seafood Paella
- 92 Seafood Fried Rice
- 189 Roasted Porgy
- 209 Frozen Porgy
What else is Armored Porgy for?
- Selling: 10 rupees each.
See also
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