Diamonds are the rarest and most expensive gem in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, making them one of the more difficult materials to find throughout Hyrule. However, Diamonds are not only valuable but are also required to make some of the best weapons available in the game, leaving players pressed to gather them despite the challenge. To make getting more Diamonds easier, players can opt to make a simple trade with a certain NPC in Zora’s Domain rather than search for Diamonds themselves.
Diamonds can be sold for 500 Rupees, but since they’re hard to come by and have plenty of other uses, players might hesitate to sell them as there are better methods of making money in Breath of the Wild. Each of the Champion’s weapons requires one Diamond to replace, but since these weapons are some of the best in the game, they’re well worth the cost. Link can also give three Diamonds to the jeweler in Gerudo Town to get the Diamond Circlet, which not only increases his defense against Guardians, but also grants a 20% boost to damage dealt with Ancient and Guardian weapons as a hidden ability.
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Like other gems, Diamonds can be obtained in a variety of ways in Breath of the Wild. Players can increase their chances of getting a Diamond from a Rare Ore Deposit by using a hammer or a similar heavy-hitting weapon, though the chances of finding one of these rare gems are still slim. Diamonds also have a chance to drop from rare Gold and Silver enemies in the game and can be farmed by defeating Stone Taluses. The gem shop in Tarrey Town sells Diamonds for 2,000 Rupees, giving players a guaranteed—yet pricey—method of obtaining them as well. However, the easiest way to get more Diamonds in
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