Is the Master Sword good 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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Does the Master Sword lose energy against guardians?

The short answer is: No. It increases the sword's durability considerably, but does not make it unbreakable. It will still need to recharge after a while, it'll just take longer to deplete.
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What enemies does the Master Sword work on?

So yeah, overworld Guardians, the Blights and Ganon himself. It also powers up inside the Castle in its entirety.
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How much damage does the Master Sword do to guardians?

If Link is inside a dungeon, near Guardians or Malice, the blade of the sword will glow with a light blue aura. While in this state, the Master Sword will deal 60 damage and will only change back to 30 (with exception of the Trial of the Sword DLC) if moved away from malice.
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What is the strongest weapon in Botw?

The Strongest Weapons In Breath Of The Wild
  • 8 Savage Lynel Crusher.
  • 7 Edge Of Duality.
  • 6 Demon Carver.
  • 5 Savage Lynel Sword.
  • 4 Ancient Battle Axe++
  • 3 Savage Lynel Bow.
  • 2 Strongest: Meteor Rod.
  • 1 Royal Guard's Claymore.
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Zelda: Breath of the Wild - Fighting a Guardian with and without the Master Sword.



How do you beat the guardians?

By parrying the laser attack with your shield - any shield will work - you can reflect the attack back at the Guardian and deal it huge damage. For stationary, broken Guardians this will kill it instantly, but more mobile variants will take three hits.
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Is the Master Sword good in Botw?

Of all the weapons in Breath of the Wild, the Master Sword is by far the best. This weapon is a special one because it doesn't actually break, it just needs to be recharged after being used for a while. But this powerful weapon and its special properties don't come without some sacrifices.
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Is the Master Sword unbreakable?

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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Why does the Master Sword glow around guardians?

When you're in areas permeated by Ganon's corruption, like dungeons, the sword takes on a blue glow. This means its attack power has increased significantly, making it perhaps the most powerful one-handed weapon in the game.
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Does the Master Sword break against Ganon?

Master Sword has 60 base damage against Ganon. With the Barbarian set, that increases by 50% to 90 damage. The Ancient weapon most similar to the Master Sword is the Ancient Short Sword (both are one-handed swords). It has 40 base damage, which automatically increases by 50% to 60 against Ganon.
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Are guardians calamity enemies?

Main appearance(s) Fire Guardians are Enemies in Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity.
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Does the Master Sword do extra 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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Is the upgraded Master Sword worth it?

The short answer is: No. It increases the sword's durability considerably, but does not make it unbreakable. It will still need to recharge after a while, it'll just take longer to deplete. Players report killing two Lynels using only the sword before it needed to recharge.
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Why does Master Sword go to 60?

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. You cannot drop this sword to take a picture, so be sure to get one for the Hyrule Compendium before you pull it out of the stone.
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Can Master Sword be upgraded?

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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How many hits can the Master Sword take?

The Master Sword is a late-game item. It has a power of 30 and infinite durability, recharging itself after "breaking” after 40 hits.
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Are Guardian weapons Good Botw?

The weapons wielded by Guardian Scouts inside the many Tests of Strength in Hyrule are among the most useful and readily available early stage weapons Link can encounter.
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How many Guardian lasers can the Hylian Shield take?

The Hylian shield, assuming it has not taken any damage before, can withstand 27 guardian blasts before breaking. It will only break after a single blast if it has taken substantial damage beforehand. This should give you some leeway in case you don't parry.
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How many Guardian shots can the Ancient Shield take?

It is obtained from Robbie at Akkala tech lab. The Ancient Shield costs 1,000 rupees, 1 giant ancient core, 15 ancient springs, and 10 ancient gears. It is strong enough to block 6 laser beams from guardians, which can be considered one of the strongest enemy attacks in the game.
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What kills guardians in Minecraft?

A bow, particularly when enchanted with Power, is effective underwater at close range, and can be used easily to kill the elder guardian at the apex of the monument after drying out the "gazebo" area and shooting through a hole in the floor.
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