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TotK Diamond: Drops and Armor Upgrades

Diamond in Tears of the Kingdom: dropped by 4 kinds of monster, Stone Talus (Rare) most often (50%); 4 armor pieces need 27 in all.

10/13/2026 1.4.3 QuestFern Team Last updated: 10/13/2026 2 min read

Diamond is an ore in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. The game describes it this way: “The most precious ore one can find. 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 Diamond 鑽石 · 钻石

Type
ore, gem, wood and the like
Cooking effect
None
Sells for
500 rupees
Fuse attack power
+25

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.

Monster HP Chance per drop roll
Stone Talus (Rare) 1080 50%
Igneo Talus 1000 1%
Frost Talus 1000 1%
Stone Talus (Luminous) 620 0.5%

Which armor upgrades need Diamond?

4 pieces of armor. The table gives the amount each level asks for; all of them together cost 27. For every other material, see armor upgrade materials.

Armor Set ★★★★★★★★★★ Total
Miner's Mask Miner Set ———3 3
Diamond Circlet — 2358 18
Miner's Top Miner Set ———3 3
Miner's Trousers Miner Set ———3 3
To take every piece to four stars27
Link wearing the full Miner set
The Miner Set: its upgrades ask for Diamond.

What else is Diamond for?

  • Selling: 500 rupees each.
  • Fuse: it adds 25 attack power to a weapon.

See also

FAQ

Which monsters drop Diamond?
Stone Talus (Rare) (50%), Igneo Talus (1%), Frost Talus (1%), and others. The percentage is the chance on each drop roll.
Which armor needs Diamond?
Miner Set and Diamond Circlet: 27 in all to take every piece to four stars.
How much does Diamond sell for?
500 rupees each.

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