The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomgives Link several new abilities to work with and many new Shrines to test them out in, making for some exceptionally clever and fun puzzles to solve. There are over a hundred Shrines to stumble upon in the game,all teaching you something useful,whether for combat purposes or how to maximize your ability’s potential.
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Take theJonsau Shrine,for example, a Shrine found in the dead center of theLanayru Wetlandsthat offers one of the best uses of Link’s newUltrahandability, having puzzles that revolve around submerging things underwater and releasing them to hit targets or reach new heights!
Jonsau Shrine (Deep Force) Walkthrough
Utilizing your newUltrahandability will be the key to completing thethree puzzlesin theJonsau Shrineand obtaining itsTreasure Chest.You can find the solution to everything this Shrine offers in the sections below!
Jonsau Shrine First Puzzle Guide
In the first room of theJonsau Shrine,you will notice a Ball that’s a bit different than all the others you’ve likely encountered up to this point. Rather than being a Stone Ball like the others, this one is abuoyant Yellow Ball,playing a crucial role in this puzzle.
To solve the first puzzle,grab the Yellow BallwithUltrahandandsubmerge it underneath the water directly below the targetas far down as possible. When you have it in position,release the Yellow Ball to have it shoot up out of the waterwith tremendous force.
This will havethe Yellow Ball launch into the target,opening the gate to the rightand solving the first puzzle of the Jonsau Shrine!
Jonsau Shrine Treasure Chest Guide
Go through the gate you opened from the previous puzzle and prepare to take on aTraining Constructthatcharges around the cornerof the next room. After defeating it,activate Ultrahandbefore moving into the next room.
Look into the water to your leftto find aTreasure Chest at the bottom.Walk toward the edge of the floor andgrab it with the Ultrahand,pull it out, then place it on the ground before you. Open the Treasure chest to receive aStrong Construct Bowwith anAttackpotency of11!
Jonsau Shrine Second Puzzle Guide
Following the room with the Treasure Chest will be theJonsau Shrine’ssecond puzzle,which is very similar to its first one. Here, you will see aLong Yellow Slabthat is alsobuoyant,with anothertarget on the ceiling above the water.
Grab the Long Yellow Slab with your Ultrahandandrotate it until it’s verticle(as pictured above). From there,submerge it underneath the wateras far down as possible,directly underneath the target.
Release the Long Yellow Slabto have itpop out of the water with great force and speed,much like the Ball, having ithit the target and open the doorto the next and final area!
Jonsau Shrine Third Puzzle Guide
Puzzle number threeis the most involved, but the general gist of it is similar to the previous two. As you enter the final room, you will see aYellow Ballfloating on the water and atall shaft that leads to an elevated platform.
Observe the elevated platformto finda Lift jammed by a Wooden Pallet.Your first objective is todislodge the Wooden Pallet from the Lift.Take theYellow Ballandsubmerge it underneath the water directly beneaththe Lift and Wooden Pallet.
Once in position,release the Yellow Ballto have itlaunch high into the air and dislodge the Lift and Wooden Pallet.This will havethe Wooden Pallet fall into the waterand have theLift drop into the water,allowing you to solve the puzzle.
Your next step will be picking theWooden Palletup with yourUltrahand,rotating it horizontally,andattaching it to the Liftthat has fallen into the water. The extra weight of the Wooden Pallet willslightly lower the Lift,allowing you to climb on top of it.
Climb onto the Lift/Wooden Pallet,thengrab the Yellow Ball with your Ultrahand.Stand in thecenter of the Wooden Palletandtake the Yellow Ball to the left or right sideof the Pallet (as shown above).
From here,submerge the Yellow Ball beneath the water as far as it can go,thenpress Down on the D-Pad to bring it toward you.Wait until yousee a complete circle highlighted underneath the Wooden Pallet,thenrelease the Yellow Ball.
TheYellow Ball will fly upward, taking the Lift and Wooden Pallet with it,launching you high into the air, allowing you toGlide directly to the exitto claim yourLight of Blessing!
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