One of many Shrines in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild is the Saas Ko’sah Shrine or A Main Check of Power. This shrine requires Hyperlink to, because the title suggests, show his energy by defeating a Guardian Scout and finishing the shrine. This shrine could appear somewhat intimidating, however it’s the similar as the opposite take a look at of energy shrine with simply the distinction of a stronger Guardian Scout. On this information, you’ll learn to defeat the Guardian Scout, full the Saas Ko’sah Shrine, get the chest, and declare the Spirit Orb.
Hyperlink shall be rewarded with Spirit Orbs for finishing Shrines. The Spirit Orbs obtained may be exchanged for extra Coronary heart Containers or Stamina Vessels. As there are 120 Shrines throughout Hyrule, Hyperlink can get 120 Spirit Orbs. You may resolve whether or not you need Hyperlink to have extra Hearts or Stamina.
Location
The Saas Ko’sah Shrine may be discovered on the high of a flight of stairs of the Docks of the Hyrule Citadel (Hyrule Citadel is situated north of Hyrule Area within the heart of the map of Hyrule). The Saas Ko’sah Shrine is one in every of eight shrines within the Central Tower area of Hyrule.
Hyperlink is not required to undergo the entrance gate of the Hyrule Citadel as there may be an entrance to the Docks behind the fortress. To seek out it, head to the northwestern a part of the fortress throughout the Hyrule Citadel Moat (south of the Elma Knolls), then face in direction of Hyrule Citadel, and you will notice a big opening that leads right into a cave below the fortress. To achieve the world, Hyperlink can Paraglide over, create ice blocks utilizing the Cryonis Rune capability, or swim throughout the moat. Then, Hyperlink will attain the Docks.
Upon reaching the Docks, Hyperlink will encounter a bunch of enemies like Black Lizalfos and Keese. There’s additionally a Nice Flameblade that Hyperlink can choose up within the space.
After defeating the enemies and heading up the flight of stairs, one can find a sizeable unlit torch, and the Saas Ko’sah Shrine will nonetheless be hidden. For it to look, Hyperlink should first set the big torch on hearth. This may be performed by placing with any flame-based weapon (just like the Nice Flameblade that was picked up earlier), capturing it with a Fireplace Arrow, or capturing it with a standard Arrow that has been lit on hearth by aiming it and letting it contact a torch within the space that’s already on hearth.
Now that the big torch is lit on hearth, the Saas Ko’sah Shrine will emerge from the bottom!
A Main Check of Power
Earlier than descending to the Saas Ko’sah Shrine, be sure that Hyperlink has sufficient weapons (particularly Guardian weapons as they’re very efficient towards Guardians), shields, bows, arrows, and well being meals (cooked or not) to make use of.
Upon getting into Saas Ko’sah Shrine, you will notice an entrance to an enormous room simply forward of Hyperlink, and embedded on the ground are a number of large steel cubes that may solely transfer vertically. To finish this shrine, that is what Hyperlink should do:
- Proceed to the doorway, and after going by way of the door, a Guardian Scout will emerge on the bottom after the gate closes behind Hyperlink. This Guardian Scout is armed with an ax, a sword, and a spear.
- Now you will need to kill the Guardian Scout. Firstly of the battle, the Guardian Scout will come in direction of Hyperlink with slices with its sword, stabs with its spear, and assaults with its ax, which you’ll know as a result of it should wind up. You may dodge this assault or dodge on the excellent time to carry out a Flurry Rush to inflict main harm. The Guardian Scout may shoot lasers, however this may be evaded by dodging away or deflected utilizing the protect.
- After taking sufficient harm, the Guardian Scout will ultimately bounce again and begin spinning quickly in direction of Hyperlink. Earlier than it prices in direction of Hyperlink, shortly press the up directional button, choose the Magnesis Rune capability, press the L button to goal, goal at an enormous steel dice on the ground, press the A button to activate, then pull it as much as arrange a small pillar. Make it possible for the large steel dice is in the course of Hyperlink and the Guardian Scout, and don’t deactivate the Magnesis Rune capability, as deactivating it should consequence within the large steel dice being dropped again down. Then, when it spins in direction of Hyperlink and hits the large steel dice, the Guardian Scout shall be surprised, which is able to then be an alternative to deal harm.
- After depleting its well being to round half, the Guardian Scout will begin to bounce again and hearth a relentless laser in a big arc round it which is able to inflict harm if Hyperlink is hit. Fortuitously, the spinning laser will even trigger an updraft. You may bounce in direction of the updraft and shortly use the Paraglider to go excessive up within the air. As soon as Hyperlink is up within the air, goal the bow and arrow to decelerate time and hearth a hand on its eye to stun it and deal harm. If you happen to don’t wish to do this, you possibly can stand out of the laser’s vary, then goal and hearth an arrow on the proper time to hit the Guardian Scout’s eye and stun it and deal harm (however, come on, that first technique is simply cooler to do).
- When its well being is almost depleted, the Guardian Scout will flip blue and can begin absorbing power whereas concentrating on Hyperlink with a pink laser (identical to Guardian Stalkers and Decayed Guardians). After absorbing sufficient power, it should hearth a number of blasts towards its goal, which might inflict main harm. To evade this, dash or shut the gap by working in direction of it and dodging the blasts, or you possibly can hearth arrows at its eyes and deal some harm. It’s value mentioning which you could additionally assault it whereas the Guardian Scout remains to be absorbing power.
- After defeating it, the Guardian Scout will drop its Historic Battle Axe++, Guardian Sword++, and Guardian Spear++ for the taking, together with a few Historic Shafts, Gears, and Screws.
- Proceed in direction of the altar, the place you will notice a chest simply earlier than the altar. Open the chest to acquire a Flameblade.
- Lastly, proceed up the steps and discuss to the monk to assert your Spirit Orb!
As talked about above, the Saas Ko’sah Shrine, or A Main Check of Power, is one in every of eight shrines within the Central Tower area. The opposite shrines are the Wahgo Katta Shrine or the Steel Connections, the Rota Ooh Shrine or the Passing of the Gates, the Kaam Ya’tak Shrine or the Trial of Energy, the Dah Kaso Shrine or A Minor Check in Power, the Katah Chuki Shrine or A Minor Check of Power, the Namika Ozz Shrine or A Modest Check of Power, and the Noya Neha Shrine or A Minor Check Of Power.