Can you beat Calamity Ganon without the Master Sword?

It is impossible to kill Ganon without the master sword.
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What weapons do you need to defeat Ganon?

You'll need to have your best weapons with you - and note that if you have the Master Sword, it will be glowing with radiant power - and won't break at all. Otherwise, powerful elemental or ancient weapons can work well against him.
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What do you need to defeat Calamity Ganon?

Destroy Ganon
  1. Complete every Divine Beast - that's Vah Ruta, Vah Rudiana, Vah Medoh and Vah Naboris. ...
  2. Navigate the Lost Woods and get the Master Sword. ...
  3. Find every Captured Memory to flesh out the game's story and unlock a bonus post-credits cutscene.
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Can you get the Master Sword without defeating the Divine Beasts?

If you want to finish all 120 shrines and get the Master Sword before cleansing a single divine beast, nobody is stopping you. You can even hightail it to Hyrule Castle and defeat Ganon without doing any of that, though you'll be missing out on plenty of fun stuff and cool powers.
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How many hearts should I have to fight Ganon?

If Link has at least 13 Hearts, go to the Lost Woods and obtain the Master Sword. Link's first opponent in the Sanctum is Windblight Ganon. The easiest of the Blights, Windblight Ganon can be reliably stunned with three Arrow shots to the eye.
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Does One-Hit Obliterator work on Ganon?

This Zelda: Breath Of The Wild Trick Lets You Defeat Calamity Ganon With Just One Hit.
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How many ancient arrows does it take to defeat Ganon?

They then begin firing arrows at the boss's weak spot. It only takes five shots to reduce Calamity Ganon's health bar—which has already been halved by defeating the four Divine Beasts earlier in the game—to nothing.
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Do ancient arrows work on Ganon?

Ancient Arrows can also be used to instantly dispatch Divine Beast Vah Medoh's Cannons. Ancient Arrows are one of the only means of defeating Dark Beast Ganon, alongside the Light Arrows from the Bow of Light and Twilight Bow as well as Sword Beams from the Master Sword.
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What is Calamity Ganon's weakness?

As with all of the Scourges, Calamity Ganon takes extra damage from Guardian or Ancient weaponry, and Ganon's traditional weakness, the Master Sword.
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Which blight Ganon is the hardest?

Many players also find Thunderblight Ganon to be the most difficult Blight to defeat in Breath of the Wild. In addition to moving at rapid speeds, this Blight's hits take a lot of Link's health.
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How much health does Ganon have?

The blight gannons only actually have 800 hp, as confirmed by the complete official guide, expanded edition, the lynels have: red is 2,000. blue is 3,000. white maned is 4,000.
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How do you hurt Calamity Ganon?

Calamity Ganon: Ground attacks

The best way we found to reliably damage Calamity Ganon is to concentrate on his little back legs. Wait for him to attack, and run around the the back, where you can swing away.
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How do you hurt Ganon when he turns orange?

As long as his body glows orange, no direct attacks will hurt him. His attacks will remain the same, so don't panic. You must defend calmly and consistently until you create an opening. Whenever he is stunned, rush to him and unleash your most powerful combo.
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Can you use stasis on calamity Ganon?

Once the fight actually begins, the player immediately freezes Ganon in place with the Stasis Rune, before using a shield-surfing trick to effectively double jump on the spot, and then freeze themselves in slow motion while airborne.
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Do ice arrows work on Fireblight Ganon?

Fireblight Ganon's second phase is mostly about him hanging out above you, hurling a single, large fireball. If you followed along with our guide above, you should have a good stock of ice arrows at the ready (from treasure chests within Divine Beast Vah Rudania). One shot with them will destroy the fireball.
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What happens if you throw the One-Hit Obliterator?

After Link completes Etsu Korima Shrine, Rohta Chigah Shrine, Ruvo Korbah Shrine, and Yowaka Ita Shrine, the One-Hit Obliterator will split into four glowing orbs and scatter to different areas of Hyrule Kingdom. The One-Hit Obliterator then returns to its pedestal in the Shrine of Resurrection.
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Can you keep the Bow of Light?

Given that the game ends once it's used to defeat Dark Beast Ganon, it was deemed impossible to use the Bow of Light outside of the climactic battle - until now. The Legend Of Zelda: Breath of the Wild players can now keep the legendary ranged weapon thanks to YouTuber LegendofLinkk's "Memory Storage" glitch discovery.
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Where is Link's sword Botw?

Where To Find The Master Sword In Zelda: Breath Of The Wild. The Master Sword is located in Great Hyrule Forest, just north of Hyrule Castle.
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Is there an unbreakable weapon in Breath of the Wild?

The Master Sword is unique in that it's the only unbreakable weapon in the game. Its durability wanes with use, but after a few minutes recharging in your inventory, it's good to go again. It's worth finding the sword as it does double damage against Ganon and his minions.
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