TotK Hearty Salmon: Locations and Cooking Effect
Hearty Salmon in Tears of the Kingdom: 10 placed in the world, the largest group near Flight Range (4); gives a dish Extra Hearts (strength 16).
Hearty Salmon is a fish or seafood in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. The game describes it this way: “This fish makes its home in cold water, giving it extra layers of fat. It’ll restore all your hearts and temporarily increase your maximum hearts when used in cooking.”
Hearty Salmon 生命鮭魚 · 生命鲑鱼
- Type
- fish or seafood
- Cooking effect
- Extra Hearts · strength 16
- Sells for
- 20 rupees
- Fixed spots in the world
- 10
Where do you find Hearty Salmon?
The map shows all 10 places the game’s world data puts Hearty Salmon. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight Range | Tabantha | 4 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Docks | Hyrule Field | 3 | ⌖ Show on map |
| Tama Pond | Tabantha | 3 | ⌖ 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.
Which animals drop Hearty Salmon?
In the game’s drop tables 1 kind of animal drops Hearty Salmon. The chance is for this material on one roll of that animal’s drop table.
| Animal | Chance per drop roll |
|---|---|
| Grizzlemaw Bear | 10% |
Where can you buy Hearty Salmon?
In the game’s shop data 1 merchant sells Hearty Salmon; buying one costs 80 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nembis | Eagus Bridge | Lanayru | 80 rupees | ⌖ Show on map |
| Nembis | Lantern Lake | Necluda | 80 rupees | ⌖ Show on map |
| Nembis | Millennio Sandbar | Lanayru | 80 rupees | ⌖ Show on map |
| Nembis | Sahasra Slope | Lanayru | 80 rupees | ⌖ Show on map |
| Nembis | Wetland Stable | Lanayru | 80 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 Hearty Salmon do in a dish?
Cooked into a dish it gives Extra Hearts (Hearty recipes). In the game’s cooking data its value for this effect is 16; the strongest ingredient with this effect has 20. To plan a dish from what you carry, use the recipe finder.
4 recipes in the recipe book name Hearty Salmon outright (number in the book, then the dish):
- 45 Salmon Meunière
- 82 Salmon Risotto
- 192 Roasted Hearty Salmon
- 212 Frozen Hearty Salmon
What else is Hearty Salmon for?
- Selling: 20 rupees each.
See also
FAQ
Where do you find Hearty Salmon?
Which animals drop Hearty Salmon?
What does Hearty Salmon do in a dish?
Where can you buy Hearty Salmon?
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