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Inside Deplian Badlands Cave in northern Eldin. Launch from Thyphlo Ruins Skyview Tower and travel north to the cave entrance at 0304, 3584, 0089. The cave is very dark, so bring Brightbloom Seeds, Giant Brightbloom Seeds, or the Miner Set. The shrine coordinates match our 152-shrine table.
There is no puzzle inside Minetak Shrine. The challenge is keeping your bearings through Deplian Badlands Cave.
1. Reach the Cave Entrance
Reach the cave. Travel north from Thyphlo Ruins Skyview Tower to the entrance at 0304, 3584, 0089. An enemy camp stands outside; pass it or clear it.
Light the descent. Enter the cave and follow the dark path downward, using Brightbloom Seeds or the Miner Set to see the route.
Travel north from Thyphlo Ruins Skyview Tower to the cave entrance, then light the dark path down with Brightbloom Seeds. Screenshot (cropped) from KKJinxx Gaming
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2. Navigate by Skull Torch Landmarks
Turn left at two skull torches. Continue forward until the paired markers, then take the left passage.
Turn right at the next skull torch. Defeat the Horriblins, Blue Horriblins, and Silver Horriblins in the next area.
Pass the elevated skull chest. Go left of its raised platform and light the dark path ahead.
Choose the right branch. At the next split, follow the right-hand route until the shrine’s green light becomes visible.
Head for the pair of skull torches ① and take the left passage; turn right at the next skull torch. Screenshot (cropped) from KKJinxx Gaming
· used with permission After the Horriblins, go left of the raised skull chest platform ① and light the path ahead. Screenshot (cropped) from KKJinxx Gaming
· used with permission At the next split, take the right branch until the shrine’s green light appears. Screenshot (cropped) from KKJinxx Gaming
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3. Receive Rauru’s Blessing
Activate Minetak Shrine. Examine the entrance and go inside.
Claim the blessing. Open the chest straight ahead for a Big Battery, then examine the altar for the Light of Blessing.
Jiotak Shrine — another blessing shrine reached through an Eldin cave
Isisim Shrine — another cave shrine north of Goron City
FAQ
Where is Minetak Shrine?
Inside Deplian Badlands Cave in Eldin, at 0394, 3485, 0093. The cave entrance is at 0304, 3584, 0089, north of Thyphlo Ruins Skyview Tower.
Which way do you go through Deplian Badlands Cave?
Descend the dark path, turn left at the pair of skull torches, then right at the next skull torch. After the Horriblins and elevated skull chest, take the right branch toward the green light.
What is in the Minetak Shrine chest?
A Big Battery. The shrine is Rauru’s Blessing, so the chest and altar are straight ahead once you enter.