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{{Infobox|event
{{Infobox|event
| name          = Memory
| name          = Recovered Memories
| image = [[File:Zelda-memory.jpg]]
| image = [[File:Zelda-memory.jpg]]
| caption      = Zelda and Link from the Memory "Father and Daughter"
| caption      = Zelda and Link from the Memory "Father and Daughter"
| game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild|Breath of the Wild]]''
| game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild|Breath of the Wild]]''
| location = Scattered across [[Hyrule#Breath_of_the_Wild|Hyrule]]
| location = Scattered across [[Hyrule#Breath of the Wild|Hyrule]]
| characters = [[Link#Breath_of_the_Wild|Link]]<br/>[[Zelda#Breath_of_the_Wild|Zelda]]<br/>[[Revali]]<br/>[[Daruk]]<br/>[[Urbosa]]<br/>[[Mipha]]<br/>[[Rhoam Bosphoramus Hyrule|King Rhoam]]
| characters = [[Link (Breath of the Wild)|Link]]<br/>[[Zelda (Breath of the Wild)|Zelda]]<br/>[[Revali]]<br/>[[Daruk]]<br/>[[Urbosa]]<br/>[[Mipha]]<br/>[[King Rhoam]]
| quest = [[Locked Mementos]]<br/>[[Captured Memories]]
| related = [[Tears of the Kingdom Memories]]
| type = [[Memory]]
}}
}}
 
'''Recovered Memories''' are special events which can be triggered in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild|Breath of the Wild]]''. There are 18 in the base game, plus another five "EX" memories from the [[Breath of the Wild Expansion Pass]] DLC, and each contains a scene from 100 years prior to the events of the game. They often contain key characters from the game, including [[Link (Breath of the Wild)|Link]], [[Zelda (Breath of the Wild)|Zelda]], and the four [[Champion]]s, among others.
==Overview==
Recovered Memories are special events which can be triggered in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild|Breath of the Wild]]''. There are 18 in total, and each contains a scene from 100 years prior to the events of the game. They often contain key characters from the game, including Link, Zelda, and the four [[Champion]]s, among others.


==How to Unlock==
==How to Unlock==
Link must first visit [[Hateno Village]] in order to repair the [[Camera (Rune)|Camera]] function of the [[Sheikah Slate]]. This restores 12 pictures which were taken on the slate; each containing a location of a memory to be found. These images show locations from all over Hyrule, and if Link visits these locations, he will have a flashback of a moment in time; a memory. Along with the 12 picture memories, six additional memories can be found at certain points in the game. These include memories Link has of the four Champions, the [[Master Sword]], and of his defeat in battle.
Link must first visit [[Hateno Village]] in order to repair the [[Camera (Rune)|Camera]] function of the [[Sheikah Slate]]. This restores 12 pictures which were taken on the slate; each containing a location of a memory to be found. These images show locations from all over Hyrule, and if Link visits these locations, he will have a flashback of a moment in time; a memory. Along with the twelve picture memories, six additional memories can be found at certain points in the game. These include memories Link has of the four Champions, the [[Master Sword]], and of his defeat in battle.


==List of Memories==
==List of Memories==
===Recovered Memory #1 - Subdued Ceremony===
===Recovered Memory #1 - Subdued Ceremony===
{{image|file=memory-1.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Subdued Ceremony}}
{{quote|Link is chosen to be the appointed knight to Zelda, princess of the royal family of Hyrule. Zelda does her best to facilitate the fabled "ceremony of legend", as suggested by Daruk, but her own insecurities are laid bare...|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Link is chosen to be the appointed knight to Zelda, princess of the royal family of Hyrule. Zelda does her best to facilitate the fabled "ceremony of legend", as suggested by Daruk, but her own insecurities are laid bare...|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory01 here], at the [[Sacred Ground Ruins]], just south of [[Hyrule Castle#Breath_of_the_Wild|Hyrule Castle]].
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory01|here]], at the [[Sacred Ground Ruins]], just south of [[Hyrule Castle#Breath of the Wild|Hyrule Castle]].
{{clear}}


===Recovered Memory #2 - Revali's Flap===
===Recovered Memory #2 - Revali's Flap===
{{image|file=memory-2.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Revali's Flap}}
{{quote|Revali, Champion of the Rito, openly expresses his opposition to supporting Link. He confronts Link in Rito Village, but to what end?|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Revali, Champion of the Rito, openly expresses his opposition to supporting Link. He confronts Link in Rito Village, but to what end?|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory02 here]. It is triggered after speaking with [[Saki]] in [[Rito Village]].
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory02|here]]. It is triggered after speaking with [[Saki]] in [[Rito Village]].
{{clear}}


===Recovered Memory #3 - Resolve and Grief===
===Recovered Memory #3 - Resolve and Grief===
{{image|file=memory-3.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Resolve and Grief}}
{{quote|Zelda and Link head to Goron City to make adjustments to the Divine Beast there. Zelda expresses her commitment to researching the ancient technology and still struggles with her own quiet anguish.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Zelda and Link head to Goron City to make adjustments to the Divine Beast there. Zelda expresses her commitment to researching the ancient technology and still struggles with her own quiet anguish.|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory03 here], just to the east of [[Lake Kolomo]].
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory03|here]], just to the west of [[Lake Kolomo]].
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===Recovered Memory #4 - Daruk's Mettle===
===Recovered Memory #4 - Daruk's Mettle===
{{image|file=memory-4.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Daruk's Mettle}}
{{quote|Goron Champion Daruk is training with his Divine Beast on Death Mountain. But when he feels the ground rumble, he protects himself and Link from a landslide of boulders - and wonders whether the strange event was natural.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Goron Champion Daruk is training with his Divine Beast on Death Mountain. But when he feels the ground rumble, he protects himself and Link from a landslide of boulders - and wonders whether the strange event was natural.|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory04 here]. It is triggered after Link rescues [[Yunobo]] from the [[Abandoned North Mine]] and returns to [[Bludo]] in [[Goron City]]. Then, Bludo will show Link the towering rock carving of [[Daruk]].
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory04|here]]. It is triggered after Link rescues [[Yunobo]] from the [[Abandoned North Mine]] and returns to [[Bludo]] in [[Goron City (Breath of the Wild)|Goron City]]. Then, Bludo will show Link the towering rock carving of [[Daruk]].
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===Recovered Memory #5 - Zelda's Resentment===
===Recovered Memory #5 - Zelda's Resentment===
{{image|file=memory-5.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Zelda's Resentment}}
{{quote|Zelda continues her research on the shrines, but her repressed frustration builds as she is denied entry. When Link appears, Zelda loses control and is overcome by her anger.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Zelda continues her research on the shrines, but her repressed frustration builds as she is denied entry. When Link appears, Zelda loses control and is overcome by her anger.|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory05 here], by the [[Tena Ko'sah Shrine]] at the [[Ancient Columns]].
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory05|here]], by the [[Tena Ko'sah Shrine]] at the [[Ancient Columns]].
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===Recovered Memory #6 - Urbosa's Hand===
===Recovered Memory #6 - Urbosa's Hand===
{{image|file=memory-6.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Urbosa's Hand}}
{{quote|Link is called to the Gerudo Desert by Urbosa. There, he sees Zelda, exhausted and asleep. Urbosa opens up about her concern for Zelda and reminds Link that it is a warrior's honor to protect a member of the royal family.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Link is called to the Gerudo Desert by Urbosa. There, he sees Zelda, exhausted and asleep. Urbosa opens up about her concern for Zelda and reminds Link that it is a warrior's honor to protect a member of the royal family.|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory06 here]. It is triggered after Link returns the [[Thunder Helm]] to [[Riju]] in [[Gerudo Town]].
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory06|here]]. It is triggered after Link returns the [[Thunder Helm]] to [[Riju]] in [[Gerudo Town]].
{{clear}}


===Recovered Memory #7 - Blades of the Yiga===
===Recovered Memory #7 - Blades of the Yiga===
{{image|file=memory-7.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Blades of the Yiga}}
{{quote|Zelda is attacked by members of the Yiga Clan. She attempts to escape, but to no avail. At the last moment, Link appears and saves her.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Zelda is attacked by members of the Yiga Clan. She attempts to escape, but to no avail. At the last moment, Link appears and saves her.|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory07 here], right by the southern entrance to the [[Kara Kara Bazaar]].
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory07|here]], right by the northern entrance to the [[Kara Kara Bazaar]].
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===Recovered Memory #8 - A Premonition===
===Recovered Memory #8 - A Premonition===
{{image|file=memory-8.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|A Premonition}}
{{quote|Zelda explains to Link that in order to properly fulfill his role, he needs to exercise caution. She then expresses her unease about the growing numbers and types of monsters that have been seen recently in Hyrule.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Zelda explains to Link that in order to properly fulfill his role, he needs to exercise caution. She then expresses her unease about the growing numbers and types of monsters that have been seen recently in Hyrule.|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory08 here], in a rather barren region on the ascent to [[Death Mountain]].
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory08|here]], in a rather barren region on the ascent to [[Death Mountain (Breath of the Wild)|Death Mountain]].
{{clear}}


===Recovered Memory #9 - Silent Princess===
===Recovered Memory #9 - Silent Princess===
{{image|file=memory-9.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Silent Princess (Memory)}}
{{quote|Zelda shows Link some of the rare types of wildlife in Hyrule. She explains her admiration for a flower called the silent princess. She also catches something unexpected and inspiring!|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Zelda shows Link some of the rare types of wildlife in Hyrule. She explains her admiration for a flower called the silent princess. She also catches something unexpected and inspiring!|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory09 here], close to a lake southeast of the [[Salari Hill]].
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory09|here]], close to a lake on the west of [[Irch Plain]].
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===Recovered Memory #10 - Mipha's Touch===
===Recovered Memory #10 - Mipha's Touch===
{{image|file=memory-10.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Mipha's Touch}}
{{quote|Mipha quietly expresses her concern for Link while tending to his wounds atop the Divine Beast. She reassures Link that he can count on her in the upcoming trials ahead.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Mipha quietly expresses her concern for Link while tending to his wounds atop the Divine Beast. She reassures Link that he can count on her in the upcoming trials ahead.|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory10 here]. It is triggered after Link speaks with [[Muzu]] and [[Sidon]] by the statue of the Zora Champion.  
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory10|here]]. It is triggered after Link speaks with [[Muzu]] and [[Sidon]] by the statue of the Zora Champion.
{{clear}}


===Recovered Memory #11 - Shelter from the Storm===
===Recovered Memory #11 - Shelter from the Storm===
{{image|file=memory-11.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Shelter from the Storm}}
{{quote|While Zelda and Link seek refuge from the rain beneath a tree, she opens up to Link about her own doubts and the choices she has made.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|While Zelda and Link seek refuge from the rain beneath a tree, she opens up to Link about her own doubts and the choices she has made.|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory11 here], underneath a tree to the west of the [[Deya Village Ruins]].
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory11|here]], underneath a tree in the [[Hills of Baumer]], to the west of the [[Deya Village Ruins]].
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===Recovered Memory #12 - Father and Daughter===
===Recovered Memory #12 - Father and Daughter===
{{image|file=memory-12.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Father and Daughter}}
{{quote|Zelda gleefully watches the experiments with the Guardians at Hyrule Castle, but her demeanor changes quickly with the entrance of her father, King Rhoam.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Zelda gleefully watches the experiments with the Guardians at Hyrule Castle, but her demeanor changes quickly with the entrance of her father, King Rhoam.|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory12 here], on the bridge leading to [[Princess Zelda's Study|Zelda's Study]] in Hyrule Castle.
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory12|here]], on the bridge leading to [[Princess Zelda's Study|Zelda's Study]] in Hyrule Castle.
{{clear}}


===Recovered Memory #13 - Slumbering Power===
===Recovered Memory #13 - Slumbering Power===
{{image|file=memory-13.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Slumbering Power}}
{{quote|Zelda engages in a sacred ritual at the Spring of Power in hopes of awakening her sealing power, but she is overcome with the frustration and seeming futility of her dedication.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Zelda engages in a sacred ritual at the Spring of Power in hopes of awakening her sealing power, but she is overcome with the frustration and seeming futility of her dedication.|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory13 here], at the entrance to the [[Spring of Power]] in the [[Akkala]] region.
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory13|here]], at the entrance to the [[Spring of Power]] in the [[Akkala]] region.
{{clear}}


===Recovered Memory #14 - To Mount Lanayru===
===Recovered Memory #14 - To Mount Lanayru===
{{image|file=memory-14.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|To Mount Lanayru}}
{{quote|Upon returning from a field survey, Zelda shows Link Mount Lanayru towering in the distance... Zelda commits to going to the mountain to initiate the sacred rites that may awaken her hidden power there.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Upon returning from a field survey, Zelda shows Link Mount Lanayru towering in the distance... Zelda commits to going to the mountain to initiate the sacred rites that may awaken her hidden power there.|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory14 here], inside of the [[Sanidin Park Ruins]].
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory14|here]], inside of the [[Sanidin Park Ruins]].
{{clear}}


===Recovered Memory #15 - Return of Calamity Ganon===
===Recovered Memory #15 - Return of Calamity Ganon===
{{image|file=memory-15.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Return of Calamity Ganon}}
{{quote|Zelda's efforts at the Spring of Wisdom on Mount Lanayru bear no fruit. Upon completing her descent down the mountain, she and the Champions witness the awakening of Ganon.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Zelda's efforts at the Spring of Wisdom on Mount Lanayru bear no fruit. Upon completing her descent down the mountain, she and the Champions witness the awakening of Ganon.|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory15 here], at the [[Lanayru Road - East Gate]].
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory15|here]], at the [[Lanayru Road - East Gate]].
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===Recovered Memory #16 - Despair===
===Recovered Memory #16 - Despair===
{{image|file=memory-16.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Despair}}
{{quote|Four of the Champions, King Rhoam, and everyone inside the castle lose their lives when Ganon takes control of the Divine Beasts and the Guardians. Link suffers an unfortunate fate fighting Calamity Ganon alongside Zelda.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Four of the Champions, King Rhoam, and everyone inside the castle lose their lives when Ganon takes control of the Divine Beasts and the Guardians. Link suffers an unfortunate fate fighting Calamity Ganon alongside Zelda.|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory16 here], in a grove to the southwest of the [[Wetland Stable]].
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory16|here]], in a grove to the southwest of the [[Wetland Stable]].
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===Recovered Memory #17 - Zelda's Awakening===
===Recovered Memory #17 - Zelda's Awakening===
{{image|file=memory-17.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Zelda's Awakening}}
{{quote|Link continues to fight, protecting Zelda from a pack of pursuing Guardians, but collapses in exhaustion, terribly wounded. As the Guardians close in, Zelda stands against them and finally unleashes her sealing power.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Link continues to fight, protecting Zelda from a pack of pursuing Guardians, but collapses in exhaustion, terribly wounded. As the Guardians close in, Zelda stands against them and finally unleashes her sealing power.|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory17 here]. It can only be found after Link has discovered all 12 of the picture memories, and, once informing [[Impa]], he can then find the final picture memory east of the [[Dueling Peaks]].
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory17|here]]. It can only be found after Link has discovered all 12 of the [[Captured Memories]]. Once he informs [[Impa]] of this, he is shown a painting with the final picture memory at [[Blatchery Plain]], east of the [[Dueling Peaks]].
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===Recovered Memory #18 - The Master Sword===
===Recovered Memory #18 - The Master Sword===
{{image|file=memory-18.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|The Master Sword (Memory)}}
{{quote|Zelda entrusts the Master Sword to the Deku Tree. When she attempts to relay a message to Link, the Deku Tree suggests that she simply tell him herself upon his return.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Zelda entrusts the Master Sword to the Deku Tree. When she attempts to relay a message to Link, the Deku Tree suggests that she simply tell him herself upon his return.|In-Game Description}}
This memory can be found [http://www.zeldadungeon.net/breath-of-the-wild-interactive-map/?id=Memory16 here]. It is unlocked after obtaining the [[Master Sword]] from its pedestal in the [[Korok Forest]]. The Master Sword is obtainable via having at least 13 heart containers.
This memory can be found [[botwmap:Memory18|here]]. It is unlocked after obtaining the [[Master Sword]] from its pedestal in the [[Korok Forest]]. The Master Sword is obtainable via having at least 13 heart containers.
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==DLC Memories==
==DLC Memories==
Five new memories were introduced as a part of the second DLC pack, ''The Champions' Ballad''. They focus on each of the Champions 100 years prior to the events of Breath of the Wild.
Five new memories were introduced as a part of the second DLC pack, ''The Champions' Ballad''. They focus on each of the Champions 100 years prior to the events of Breath of the Wild.


===Recovered Memory #1 - Champion Revali's Song===
===EX Recovered Memory #1 - Champion Revali's Song===
{{image|file=dlc-memory-1.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Champion Revali's Song}}
{{quote|Zelda tracks down Rito warrior Revali and enlists him to pilot the Divine Beast Vah Medoh. During their encounter, she witnesses an impressive display of his archery skills, as well as the hidden side of his personality that makes it all possible.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Zelda tracks down Rito warrior Revali and enlists him to pilot the Divine Beast Vah Medoh. During their encounter, she witnesses an impressive display of his archery skills, as well as the hidden side of his personality that makes it all possible.|In-Game Description}}
This memory is discovered after completing the [[Illusory Realm]] of [[Vah Medoh]].
This memory is discovered after completing the [[Illusory Realm]] of [[Divine Beast Vah Medoh]].
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===Recovered Memory #2 - Champion Daruk's Song===
===EX Recovered Memory #2 - Champion Daruk's Song===
{{image|file=dlc-memory-2.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Champion Daruk's Song}}
{{quote|Zelda enlists Daruk, the mightiest Goron, to pilot the Divine Beast Vah Rudania. Although he fearlessly fights off hordes of monsters with great courage, he has an unexpected weakness.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Zelda enlists Daruk, the mightiest Goron, to pilot the Divine Beast Vah Rudania. Although he fearlessly fights off hordes of monsters with great courage, he has an unexpected weakness.|In-Game Description}}
This memory is discovered after completing the [[Illusory Realm]] of [[Vah Rudania]].
This memory is discovered after completing the Illusory Realm of [[Divine Beast Vah Rudania]].
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===Recovered Memory #3 - Champion Mipha's Song===
===EX Recovered Memory #3 - Champion Mipha's Song===
{{image|file=sidon-memory.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Champion Mipha's Song}}
{{quote|Zelda visits the Zora princess, Mipha, and enlists her to pilot the Divine Beast Vah Ruta. While teaching her brother Sidon to swim up waterfalls, Mipha entrusts him with the duty of the Zora royal family, displaying her dedication as both princess and sister.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Zelda visits the Zora princess, Mipha, and enlists her to pilot the Divine Beast Vah Ruta. While teaching her brother Sidon to swim up waterfalls, Mipha entrusts him with the duty of the Zora royal family, displaying her dedication as both princess and sister.|In-Game Description}}
This memory is discovered after completing the [[Illusory Realm]] of [[Vah Ruta]].
This memory is discovered after completing the Illusory Realm of [[Divine Beast Vah Ruta]].
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===Recovered Memory #4 - Champion Urbosa's Song===
===EX Recovered Memory #4 - Champion Urbosa's Song===
{{image|file=dlc-memory-4.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|Champion Urbosa's Song}}
{{quote|Zelda entreats Urbosa, the Gerudo chief, to pilot the Divine Beast Vah Naboris. After Urbosa formally accepts, the two companions take a nighttime stroll in the desert, and Urbosa shares cherished moments from their shared past.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Zelda entreats Urbosa, the Gerudo chief, to pilot the Divine Beast Vah Naboris. After Urbosa formally accepts, the two companions take a nighttime stroll in the desert, and Urbosa shares cherished moments from their shared past.|In-Game Description}}
This memory is discovered after completing the [[Illusory Realm]] of [[Vah Naboris]].
This memory is discovered after completing the Illusory Realm of [[Divine Beast Vah Naboris]].
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===Recovered Memory #5 - The Champion's Ballad===
===EX Recovered Memory #5 - The Champions' Ballad===
{{image|file=revali-slate.jpg|align=right|size=250px}}
{{main|The Champions' Ballad (Memory)}}
{{quote|Link, Mipha, Daruk, Revali, and Urbosa are called to Hyrule Castle and formally appointed as Champions by the king. After the ceremony, they congregate at the castle's garden where Mipha asks Zelda for a favor... to use the Sheikah Slate's Camera for a special picture.|In-Game Description}}
{{quote|Link, Mipha, Daruk, Revali, and Urbosa are called to Hyrule Castle and formally appointed as Champions by the king. After the ceremony, they congregate at the castle's garden where Mipha asks Zelda for a favor... to use the Sheikah Slate's Camera for a special picture.|In-Game Description}}
This memory is discovered after completing the Divine Beast Tamer's Trial and speaking with [[Kass]] on the [[Great Plateau]].
This memory is discovered after completing the [[Final Trial]] and speaking with [[Kass]] on the [[Great Plateau]].
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Recovered Memories
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Recovered Memories are special events which can be triggered in Breath of the Wild. There are 18 in the base game, plus another five "EX" memories from the Breath of the Wild Expansion Pass DLC, and each contains a scene from 100 years prior to the events of the game. They often contain key characters from the game, including Link, Zelda, and the four Champions, among others.

How to Unlock

Link must first visit Hateno Village in order to repair the Camera function of the Sheikah Slate. This restores 12 pictures which were taken on the slate; each containing a location of a memory to be found. These images show locations from all over Hyrule, and if Link visits these locations, he will have a flashback of a moment in time; a memory. Along with the twelve picture memories, six additional memories can be found at certain points in the game. These include memories Link has of the four Champions, the Master Sword, and of his defeat in battle.

List of Memories

Recovered Memory #1 - Subdued Ceremony

File:memory-1.jpg
Main article: Subdued Ceremony

"Link is chosen to be the appointed knight to Zelda, princess of the royal family of Hyrule. Zelda does her best to facilitate the fabled "ceremony of legend", as suggested by Daruk, but her own insecurities are laid bare..."

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here, at the Sacred Ground Ruins, just south of Hyrule Castle.

Recovered Memory #2 - Revali's Flap

File:memory-2.jpg
Main article: Revali's Flap

"Revali, Champion of the Rito, openly expresses his opposition to supporting Link. He confronts Link in Rito Village, but to what end?"

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here. It is triggered after speaking with Saki in Rito Village.

Recovered Memory #3 - Resolve and Grief

File:memory-3.jpg
Main article: Resolve and Grief

"Zelda and Link head to Goron City to make adjustments to the Divine Beast there. Zelda expresses her commitment to researching the ancient technology and still struggles with her own quiet anguish."

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here, just to the west of Lake Kolomo.

Recovered Memory #4 - Daruk's Mettle

File:memory-4.jpg
Main article: Daruk's Mettle

"Goron Champion Daruk is training with his Divine Beast on Death Mountain. But when he feels the ground rumble, he protects himself and Link from a landslide of boulders - and wonders whether the strange event was natural."

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here. It is triggered after Link rescues Yunobo from the Abandoned North Mine and returns to Bludo in Goron City. Then, Bludo will show Link the towering rock carving of Daruk.

Recovered Memory #5 - Zelda's Resentment

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Main article: Zelda's Resentment

"Zelda continues her research on the shrines, but her repressed frustration builds as she is denied entry. When Link appears, Zelda loses control and is overcome by her anger."

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here, by the Tena Ko'sah Shrine at the Ancient Columns.

Recovered Memory #6 - Urbosa's Hand

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Main article: Urbosa's Hand

"Link is called to the Gerudo Desert by Urbosa. There, he sees Zelda, exhausted and asleep. Urbosa opens up about her concern for Zelda and reminds Link that it is a warrior's honor to protect a member of the royal family."

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here. It is triggered after Link returns the Thunder Helm to Riju in Gerudo Town.

Recovered Memory #7 - Blades of the Yiga

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Main article: Blades of the Yiga

"Zelda is attacked by members of the Yiga Clan. She attempts to escape, but to no avail. At the last moment, Link appears and saves her."

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here, right by the northern entrance to the Kara Kara Bazaar.

Recovered Memory #8 - A Premonition

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Main article: A Premonition

"Zelda explains to Link that in order to properly fulfill his role, he needs to exercise caution. She then expresses her unease about the growing numbers and types of monsters that have been seen recently in Hyrule."

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here, in a rather barren region on the ascent to Death Mountain.

Recovered Memory #9 - Silent Princess

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Main article: Silent Princess (Memory)

"Zelda shows Link some of the rare types of wildlife in Hyrule. She explains her admiration for a flower called the silent princess. She also catches something unexpected and inspiring!"

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here, close to a lake on the west of Irch Plain.

Recovered Memory #10 - Mipha's Touch

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Main article: Mipha's Touch

"Mipha quietly expresses her concern for Link while tending to his wounds atop the Divine Beast. She reassures Link that he can count on her in the upcoming trials ahead."

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here. It is triggered after Link speaks with Muzu and Sidon by the statue of the Zora Champion.

Recovered Memory #11 - Shelter from the Storm

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Main article: Shelter from the Storm

"While Zelda and Link seek refuge from the rain beneath a tree, she opens up to Link about her own doubts and the choices she has made."

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here, underneath a tree in the Hills of Baumer, to the west of the Deya Village Ruins.

Recovered Memory #12 - Father and Daughter

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Main article: Father and Daughter

"Zelda gleefully watches the experiments with the Guardians at Hyrule Castle, but her demeanor changes quickly with the entrance of her father, King Rhoam."

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here, on the bridge leading to Zelda's Study in Hyrule Castle.

Recovered Memory #13 - Slumbering Power

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Main article: Slumbering Power

"Zelda engages in a sacred ritual at the Spring of Power in hopes of awakening her sealing power, but she is overcome with the frustration and seeming futility of her dedication."

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here, at the entrance to the Spring of Power in the Akkala region.

Recovered Memory #14 - To Mount Lanayru

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Main article: To Mount Lanayru

"Upon returning from a field survey, Zelda shows Link Mount Lanayru towering in the distance... Zelda commits to going to the mountain to initiate the sacred rites that may awaken her hidden power there."

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here, inside of the Sanidin Park Ruins.

Recovered Memory #15 - Return of Calamity Ganon

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Main article: Return of Calamity Ganon

"Zelda's efforts at the Spring of Wisdom on Mount Lanayru bear no fruit. Upon completing her descent down the mountain, she and the Champions witness the awakening of Ganon."

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here, at the Lanayru Road - East Gate.

Recovered Memory #16 - Despair

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Main article: Despair

"Four of the Champions, King Rhoam, and everyone inside the castle lose their lives when Ganon takes control of the Divine Beasts and the Guardians. Link suffers an unfortunate fate fighting Calamity Ganon alongside Zelda."

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here, in a grove to the southwest of the Wetland Stable.

Recovered Memory #17 - Zelda's Awakening

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Main article: Zelda's Awakening

"Link continues to fight, protecting Zelda from a pack of pursuing Guardians, but collapses in exhaustion, terribly wounded. As the Guardians close in, Zelda stands against them and finally unleashes her sealing power."

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here. It can only be found after Link has discovered all 12 of the Captured Memories. Once he informs Impa of this, he is shown a painting with the final picture memory at Blatchery Plain, east of the Dueling Peaks.

Recovered Memory #18 - The Master Sword

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Main article: The Master Sword (Memory)

"Zelda entrusts the Master Sword to the Deku Tree. When she attempts to relay a message to Link, the Deku Tree suggests that she simply tell him herself upon his return."

— In-Game Description

This memory can be found here. It is unlocked after obtaining the Master Sword from its pedestal in the Korok Forest. The Master Sword is obtainable via having at least 13 heart containers.

DLC Memories

Five new memories were introduced as a part of the second DLC pack, The Champions' Ballad. They focus on each of the Champions 100 years prior to the events of Breath of the Wild.

EX Recovered Memory #1 - Champion Revali's Song

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Main article: Champion Revali's Song

"Zelda tracks down Rito warrior Revali and enlists him to pilot the Divine Beast Vah Medoh. During their encounter, she witnesses an impressive display of his archery skills, as well as the hidden side of his personality that makes it all possible."

— In-Game Description

This memory is discovered after completing the Illusory Realm of Divine Beast Vah Medoh.

EX Recovered Memory #2 - Champion Daruk's Song

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Main article: Champion Daruk's Song

"Zelda enlists Daruk, the mightiest Goron, to pilot the Divine Beast Vah Rudania. Although he fearlessly fights off hordes of monsters with great courage, he has an unexpected weakness."

— In-Game Description

This memory is discovered after completing the Illusory Realm of Divine Beast Vah Rudania.

EX Recovered Memory #3 - Champion Mipha's Song

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Main article: Champion Mipha's Song

"Zelda visits the Zora princess, Mipha, and enlists her to pilot the Divine Beast Vah Ruta. While teaching her brother Sidon to swim up waterfalls, Mipha entrusts him with the duty of the Zora royal family, displaying her dedication as both princess and sister."

— In-Game Description

This memory is discovered after completing the Illusory Realm of Divine Beast Vah Ruta.

EX Recovered Memory #4 - Champion Urbosa's Song

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Main article: Champion Urbosa's Song

"Zelda entreats Urbosa, the Gerudo chief, to pilot the Divine Beast Vah Naboris. After Urbosa formally accepts, the two companions take a nighttime stroll in the desert, and Urbosa shares cherished moments from their shared past."

— In-Game Description

This memory is discovered after completing the Illusory Realm of Divine Beast Vah Naboris.

EX Recovered Memory #5 - The Champions' Ballad

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Main article: The Champions' Ballad (Memory)

"Link, Mipha, Daruk, Revali, and Urbosa are called to Hyrule Castle and formally appointed as Champions by the king. After the ceremony, they congregate at the castle's garden where Mipha asks Zelda for a favor... to use the Sheikah Slate's Camera for a special picture."

— In-Game Description

This memory is discovered after completing the Final Trial and speaking with Kass on the Great Plateau.