Does the Master Sword do more damage to Ganon?

The Master Sword is a 30 strength Sword, but will deal out much more damage to Ganon and anything affected by the Calamity, making it a useful weapon against major enemies and the end game.
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Does Master Sword do more damage against Guardians?

Once you've gotten it, the Master Sword is also extremely effective against Guardians. With the exception of the Scouts found in shrines, being near Guardians turns the Master Sword into its glowing, massively empowered form, allowing you to dismantle ground-bound Guardians with ease.
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What weapon is good against Calamity 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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Do ancient weapons do more damage to Ganon?

Ancient weapons (the ones you get from Robbie at the Akkala Ancient Tech Lab) even deal 50% extra damage. This damage can also be stacked with attack up boosts and the Ancient Prophecy setbonus. They do extra damage to guardian enemies, blights, and ganon.
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How much damage does the Master Sword do to Ganon?

The Master Sword can deal a total of 10,800 damage while in its awakened state.
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How does Master Sword get 60 damage?

The Master Sword has an attack power of 30 which jumps to 60 when Link is fighting Calamity enemies. The weapon throw is replaced by a beam attack usable only when Link has full hearts.
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What happens if you use the Master Sword too much?

Unlike the vast majority of other weapons, the Master Sword becomes depleted of energy instead of breaking. At this point, players are unable to use the Master Sword until they give it enough time to recharge.
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What armor is best against Ganon?

The best armour in Breath of the Wild - speaking purely in terms of damage resistance provided in combat - is the Ancient Armour set of the Ancient Helm, Ancient Cuirass, and Ancient Grieves.
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What is the highest damage weapon in Botw?

Savage Lynel Crusher (78)

As far as we know this monster has the single largest damage value of any weapon in the game. Again, the only way to get it is is to take down a Silver-maned Lynel. We found a crusher-carrying Lynel just south of the Tabantha Great Bridge.
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Which version of Ganon is the strongest?

Here are all the different versions of Ganon, ranked by power.
  1. 1 Ganondorf (The Wind Waker)
  2. 2 Gerudo Ganondorf (Ocarina Of Time) ...
  3. 3 Dark Lord Ganondorf (Twilight Princess) ...
  4. 4 Calamity Ganon (Breath Of The Wild) ...
  5. 5 Evil King Ganon (A Link To The Past) ...
  6. 6 Yuga Ganon (A Link Between Worlds) ...
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What is the hardest enemy to fight in Botw?

Lynels are centaur-like monsters and the toughest enemies that Link can come across while roaming around Hyrule. Like other monsters, there are different colors of Lynels that represent different difficulty levels. Although all Lynels are hard to deal with, the Golden Lynels are the toughest.
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How many hearts should I have to fight Ganon?

Windblight 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.
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What is the strongest melee weapon in Botw?

The Master Sword is one of the most powerful weapons found in Zelda BOTW. Its durability is infinite as it never breaks.
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Should I get the Master Sword before Ganon?

Yes. The Master Sword does extra damage to Ganon and Blight-controlled monsters, but it's quite possible to defeat Ganon with only conventional weapons. Speedrunners don't bother with the Master Sword at all, only using weapons that can be found in the Castle on the way to the battle.
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Should I not use the Master Sword?

Zelda: Breath of the Wild's Master Sword sees the return of series' most legendary weapon. Interestingly, it's not essential for completing the adventure, and while there are more powerful weapons out there, it has special traits that make it worth collecting before you tackle the game's final boss.
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What is stronger than the Master Sword?

The final two Zelda swords with the potential to outdo the Master Sword both appear in The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask. These are the Fierce Deity Sword and the Great Fairy Sword.
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What is the rarest weapon in Zelda?

Longtime BOTW Player Surprised By Rare Weapon

Not only are Zora weapons in general fairly rare, but the Silver Longsword is only reliably found in one place in the entire game; the area behind Zora's Domain's Sheikah Shrine.
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What is the max HP in Botw?

At most, you can have 30 hearts or three full bars of stamina, but not both at the same time.
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What is the hardest sword to get in Botw?

1 Royal Guard's Claymore

This is a unique version of the Royal Claymore that you can only find at Hyrule Castle. Getting it is no easy feat since the castle is filled with plenty of Guardians, all of which are extremely powerful and ready to attack any intruders.
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How to hurt Ganon when he turns orange?

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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Is Ganon ever a good guy?

Some games depict him as more human with genuine struggles, and others depict him as just a monster bent on destruction. But many gamers have theorized that Ganondorf isn't as bad as we all may think. In fact, he could even be considered a good guy.
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How many shrines before Ganon?

There are 120 shrines in Breath of the Wild, and by no means do you need to complete them all before fighting Calamity Ganon. We did, though. Check out our shrine guide to find them all and maximize your hearts before the final battle.
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Can the Master Sword break permanently?

The Master Sword breaks, but it doesn't break like any other weapon in Breath of the Wild. Instead, its power drains. After several minutes, you can use it again.
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How good is the fully upgraded Master Sword?

You can upgrade the Master Sword's base damage to 40, 50, or 60 by completing the Trial of the Sword as part of The Master Trials DLC, which we'll outline below. If you upgrade it to damage 60, the weapon becomes unbreakable, but you'll still need to recharge it after a while.
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