The first area in Tears of the Kingdom is the Great Sky Island. Like the Great Plateau in Breath of the Wild, this island will require you to complete all four of its Shrines before moving on.
Below we will walk you through how to complete the main objectives on the Great Sky Island — if you need to know how to get from one Shrine to the next, follow our lead.
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When you first land on Great Sky Island, run around until you find a green, glowing statue. This will transform into the game’s first Steward Construct, friendly robots you will find scattered about Great Sky Island. The Steward will give you the Purah Pad, allowing you access to the map at last.
Interact with the glowing green object on your right near the Steward to activate a bridge. Cross and you will find a point on the edge of the island that you can jump from. You can dive safely into the water below.
Make your way through the woods to your marked objectives. There will be enemy Constructs that you can engage with or avoid.
Eventually you will reach a Steward Construct that will teach you how to cook. Go up the giant stairway ahead of you to enter the Temple of Time. Here, you will meet Rauru, who will send you to three Shrines.
From the Temple of Time, turn around and spot a short tower with a shrine on it. It is a quick jaunt over from the Temple. You will have to eventually climb to get up some parts of the tower, but it shouldn’t take very long to reach this first tutorial shrine.
Complete the Ukouh Shrine and you will gain Ultrahand, Link’s first ability in
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