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TotK Sundelion: Locations, Drops, and Cooking Effect

Sundelion in Tears of the Kingdom: 338 placed in the world, most of them near South Eldin Sky Archipelago (26).

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

Sundelion is a plant or vegetable in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. The game describes it this way: “A wild plant that grows in the sun at high altitudes. Soaked in sunlight, its petals can restore health depleted by gloom when used in cooking.” This page shows where it is placed, lists the monsters that drop it, explains what it does in a dish, and adds up what the armor upgrades need.

Sundelion Sundelion 向陽草 · 向阳草

Type
plant or vegetable
Cooking effect
Gloom Recovery · strength 12
Sells for
8 rupees
Fuse attack power
+1
Fixed spots in the world
338

Where do you find Sundelion?

The map shows all 338 places the game’s world data puts Sundelion: 131 on the surface, 182 in the sky, and 25 in the Depths. Zoom in, and tick the ones you have picked up.

Found 0 / 338
Shown on the map: 338

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.

The 20 landmarks with the most, largest group first. “Show on map” moves the map above to one of them.

Nearest landmark Region Plants Location
South Eldin Sky Archipelago Eldin 26 ⌖ Show on map
South Hyrule Sky Archipelago Hyrule Field 22 ⌖ Show on map
North Necluda Sky Archipelago Necluda 15 ⌖ Show on map
East Gerudo Sky Archipelago Gerudo 13 ⌖ Show on map
Valor Island Lanayru 11 ⌖ Show on map
Courage Island Tabantha 11 ⌖ Show on map
Sokkala Sky Archipelago Akkala 10 ⌖ Show on map
Dragonhead Island Faron 10 ⌖ Show on map
Sky Mine Akkala 9 ⌖ Show on map
Zonaite Forge Island Necluda 9 ⌖ Show on map
North Hyrule Sky Archipelago Eldin 7 ⌖ Show on map
South Necluda Sky Archipelago Necluda 7 ⌖ Show on map
Eldin Sky Archipelago Eldin 6 ⌖ Show on map
Mount Drena Great Hyrule Forest 6 ⌖ Show on map
Wellspring Island Lanayru 6 ⌖ Show on map
YunoboCo HQ Eldin 5 ⌖ Show on map
Abandoned Lurelin Mine Necluda 5 ⌖ Show on map
Necluda Sky Archipelago Necluda 5 ⌖ Show on map
Starview Island Gerudo 4 ⌖ Show on map
Lake Kolomo Hyrule Field 4 ⌖ 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 monsters drop Sundelion?

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
Yiga Blademaster 400 100%
Yiga Footsoldier 72 60%

What does Sundelion do in a dish?

Cooked into a dish it gives Gloom Recovery (Sunny recipes). In the game’s cooking data its value for this effect is 12, the highest of the 2 ingredients that carry it. To plan a dish from what you carry, use the recipe finder.

Which armor upgrades need Sundelion?

4 pieces of armor. The table gives the amount each level asks for; all of them together cost 75. For every other material, see armor upgrade materials.

Armor Set ★★★★★★★★★★ Total
Stealth Mask Stealth Set ———10 10
Stealth Chest Guard Stealth Set ———10 10
Champion's Leathers — —101520 45
Stealth Tights Stealth Set ———10 10
To take every piece to four stars75
Link wearing the full Stealth set
The Stealth Set: its upgrades ask for Sundelion.

What else is Sundelion for?

  • Selling: 8 rupees each.
  • Fuse: it adds 1 attack power to a weapon.

See also

FAQ

Where do you find Sundelion?
The game places 338 in the world. The largest groups are near South Eldin Sky Archipelago (26), South Hyrule Sky Archipelago (22), and North Necluda Sky Archipelago (15).
Which monsters drop Sundelion?
Yiga Blademaster (100%) and Yiga Footsoldier (60%). The percentage is the chance on each drop roll.
What does Sundelion do in a dish?
In a dish it gives Gloom Recovery at strength 12, the highest of any ingredient with that effect.
Which armor needs Sundelion?
Stealth Set and Champion's Leathers: 75 in all to take every piece to four stars.

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