Where to find ancient cores in Zelda: Breath of the Wild
With Tears of the Kingdom dropping very soon (Friday 12th May), now seems like the perfect time to go back and do what you never did in Breath of the Wild. Let's face it, you probably have a few regrets in that regard.
One of them might be finding the ancient cores. These cores can be used to build some pretty incredible weapons that you won't find anywhere else, as well as making armour upgrades that you'll be thankful for towards the end.
The ancient cores are located in certain shrines, treasure chests, and dropped by certain enemies.
Collecting these cores isn't easy, but we're here to help. There are enemies to beat, shrines to explore, and puzzles to solve. Let's get started.
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The above video from YouTube Channel Hyrule Dude is a great help, so it might be worth watching before you start your quest. Watch through that to find the ancient cores in Breath of the Wild.
If you'd rather have everything explained to you in written form instead, though, we've got you covered. Here is all the info you need on where to find ancient cores in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
You should be able to find a number of ancient cores in different shrines. In each specific shrine, you should find an ancient core hidden within a chest. Here is the full list of ancient core shrines in Breath of the Wild and where you can find them:
Along with being able to find ancient cores in the shrines listed above, you should also be able to find the useful items dropped by specific enemies. This is the list of enemies
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