Main Quest

Main Quest

Games

Breath of the Wild

Main Quests are found in the Adventure Log and are quests given to the player in Breath of the Wild. They follow the main storyline, and are usually acquired by talking to important characters, such as Impa or the Old Man.

List of Main Quests

There are 15 Main Quests in the base game, with an additional 5 as part of The Champion's Ballad DLC. Once completed, you cannot replay a quest in the same save file, except for Destroy Ganon, which will never stay completed. All Main Quests can be found in the first tab of the Adventure Log.

Follow the Sheikah Slate

Main article: Follow the Sheikah Slate

Follow the Sheikah Slate is the first Main Quest. It is given to Link by a mysterious voice shortly after leaving the Shrine of Resurrection. Link must follow an objective marking on the map of the Sheikah Slate. This will lead him to the Great Plateau Tower. After activating the Tower, the Main Quest will be complete.

The Isolated Plateau

Main article: The Isolated Plateau

This quest is activated by talking to the Old Man after completing Follow the Sheikah Slate. Link must collect four Spirit Orbs, in return for the Old Man's Paraglider. This is acheived by completing the four Shrines on the Great Plateau: Oman Au, Ja Baij, Owa Daim, and Keh Namut. AFter completing the Shrines, Link must travel to the Temple of Time and talk to the Old Man. This will complete the quest, and Link will be rewarded with the Paraglider, and the Seek Out Impa and Destroy Ganon Main Quests.

Seek Out Impa

Main article: Seek Out Impa

The Old Man gives you this quest along with Destroy Ganon after completing The Isolated Plateau. To complete this quest, Link must travel to Kakariko Village and speak to Impa. Doing so will activate the Locked Mementos and Free the Divine Beasts Main Quests, and complete this quest.

Locked Mementos

Main article: Locked Mementos

This quest is activated along with Free the Divine Beasts after talking to Impa for the first time. Link must travel to Hateno Village and speak to Purah in the Hateno Ancient Tech Lab. Purah will then tell you to light the Ancient Furnace just outside the Tech Lab with a Blue Flame from the Furnace in town. Doing so will activate the Guidance Stone in the Tech Lab. Link must then speak to Purah again, who will then activate the Camera Rune, as well as adding the Hyrule Compendium to his Sheikah Slate. Purah will then tell Link to go visit Impa again. After speaking to Impa, the Locked Mementos quest will be complete, and the Captured Memories Main Quest will be activated.

DLC Main Quests

The Champion's Ballad DLC added five new Main Quests to the game.