What should you have before facing Ganon?

Before you make your way there, make sure you do the following: Complete every Divine Beast - that's Vah Ruta, Vah Rudiana, Vah Medoh and Vah Naboris. Doing so will knock the final boss's health down by half and grant you useful exclusive abilities in combat, making things much easier.
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How many hearts should you have before facing 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 armor to wear 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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Should you do the Botw DLC before Ganon?

If you want to expand the gameplay and story before facing off with Ganon, then yes by all means get it before finishing the story. But some features (Korok Mask, the instant warp marker thing, Hero's Path, etc) will make your journey easier before the final fight.
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What should I do before destroying Ganon?

Defeat all four Divine Beasts, and Calamity Ganon will begin the battle with half of his health bar drained. Worse: If you don't defeat a Divine Beast, you'll need to defeat its associated boss before fighting Calamity Ganon. There are four Divine Beasts, begging to be defeated.
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Can you play Champions ballad before Ganon?

To initiate the Champions' Ballad quest, you need to have defeated all four Divine Beasts in the main game, but you don't have to have taken down Calamity Ganon himself.
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How many shrines before Ganon?

Can you get all 120 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.
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What is Ganon's weakness?

Dark Beast Ganon's final weak point will appear above his back between his shoulders – a demonic glowing eye. Jump up for a slow-motion action shot and finish the beast! And that's it!
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Is Hylian armor worth it?

The Hylian Set is another set of armor that definitely looks neat, although it falters quite a bit when it comes to promoting defense. As a result, players won't really have a reason to use this armor after the early game.
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What is the hardest Ganon to beat?

The different mini-bosses Link has to face are Thunderblight Ganon, Fireblight Ganon, Waterblight Ganon, and Windblight Ganon. Each one is located in a different Divine Beast and while none of them are easy, Thunderblight Ganon is definitely the toughest.
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Do you need light arrows to beat Ganon?

Shoot him with a Light Arrow once he is stunned which will then allow you to target and quickly use your Longshot to pull yourself directly to him and slash him with your sword.
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What is the easiest Ganon?

The easiest of the Blights, Windblight Ganon can be reliably stunned with three Arrow shots to the eye. Windblight will drop to the ground, allowing Link to get in some free hits. After dealing half damage, the second half of the fight will begin.
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What is the weakest armor in BOTW?

1 Worst: Radiant Set

The Radiant Set is an armor set that can be purchased from Gerudo's Secret Club.
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What is the rarest armor in Zelda?

Breath Of The Wild: The 10 Rarest Pieces Of Clothing (& Where To Find Them)
  • Korok Mask. ...
  • Dark Link Set. ...
  • Ravio's Hood. ...
  • Ancient Set. ...
  • Phantom Ganon Set. ...
  • Fierce Deity Set. ...
  • Phantom Armor Set. ...
  • Salvager Set.
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Can you overuse Master Sword BOTW?

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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What is the hardest boss in Zelda?

The 13 Hardest Boss Fights In Zelda History, Ranked
  1. 1 Thunderbird - Zelda II: The Adventure Of Link.
  2. 2 Helmethead - Zelda II: The Adventure Of Link. ...
  3. 3 Gleeok - The Legend Of Zelda. ...
  4. 4 Moldorm - The Legend Of Zelda: A Link To The Past. ...
  5. 5 Monk Maz Koshia - The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild. ...
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How to hurt Ganon when he turns red?

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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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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What happens when you clear all 120 shrines?

You get a new side quest, which sends you off to the Forgotten Temple.
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What is the hardest shrine in Botw?

The Hardest Shrines In Breath Of The Wild
  • 8 Dako Tah Shrine.
  • 7 Mirro Shaz Shrine.
  • 6 Hila Rao Shrine.
  • 5 Daka Tuss Shrine.
  • 4 Rohta Chigah Shrine.
  • 3 Rona Kachta Shrine.
  • 2 Lakna Rokee Shrine.
  • 1 Kayra Mah Shrine.
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Is there a 5th divine beast?

Conclusion: The Moon is a fifth Divine Beast.

In addition to the army of Guardians and the four planet-borne Divine Beasts, the ancient Sheikah people built a third layer of protection against the eventual rise of Ganon and shot it into space. Zelda and her team never figured that out, but Ganon sure did.
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Which Divine Beast should I complete first?

The giant elephant Vah Ruta is an easy first choice, as it's closest to the place where you initially get the quest to cleanse the beasts.
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Can you go to Hyrule Castle without fighting Ganon?

The Ganon fight will trigger when you cross the threshold of the door frame. You can still crawl up and around on top of the roof of the sanctum, just don't go in it.
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Does Hyrule Castle change after defeating Ganon?

I thought that at the very least, Hyrule Castle would become less of an instant deathtrap and more of a fun place to actually explore, with the number of Guardians reduced and the Calamity goop gone, but no, nothing changes because there is no actual continue after you beat Ganon.
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What is the coolest weapon in BOTW?

10 Of The Best Weapons In Breath Of The Wild
  1. 1 Savage Lynel Bow.
  2. 2 Edge of Duality. ...
  3. 3 Demon Carver. ...
  4. 4 Royal Guard's Claymore. ...
  5. 5 Elemental Weapons. ...
  6. 6 Ancient Battle Axe++ ...
  7. 7 Savage Lynel Crusher. ...
  8. 8 Master Sword. ...
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