🔍 Intro
Think you’ve uncovered every secret in Tears of the Kingdom? Think again. These 9 epic finds are so well-hidden most players never see them—unlock hidden quests, items, and pure nostalgia. Ready to surprise your next run? Read on…
1. Link Can Be Arrested for Being Shirtless in Gerudo Town
Wander into Gerudo Town without a top and you’ll instantly get thrown in jail until you put your shirt back on. Legendary public indecency vibes. svg.com+15xda-developers.com+15gamerant.com+15
2. Lon Lon Ranch: A Ruined Nostalgia Stop
That familiar dairy farm from Ocarina of Time? It’s still there—now in ruins. Buy fresh milk and feel the full-on retro feels. thegamer.com
3. Secret Cavern via East Gerudo Ruins Whirlpool
Dive into that whirlpool—not death, but a hidden cave housing Bubbulfrog loot and rare gems. gamerant.com
4. Golden Horse Quest You Probably Skipped
Finish the Lucky Clover Gazette tasks and track down the legendary golden horse at Snowfield Stable—then score a Royal saddle & bridle. screenrant.com+2thegamer.com+2polygon.com+2
5. Clean Decay Weapons With Rock Octoroks
In Eldin Canyon, throw a rusted weapon at a rock octorok—they spit it back polished and slightly stronger. Fusion game! xda-developers.com
6. Secret Shrine of Resurrection Hideout
The old BOTW starting shrine is tucked away and packed with rare loot and Yiga ambushes. Don’t walk past it. gamerant.com+1screenrant.com+1
7. Hyrule Castle Hidden Chest Cheat
Light specific braziers in the throne room and docks area for Champion’s Leathers and the indestructible Hylian Shield. forbes.com+6gameranx.com+6essentiallysports.com+6
8. Potion Master Moza Fixes Your Dubious Food
Find Moza north of Kakariko at Rikoka Hills well. Ruined meals? He’ll fix them for 10 rupees—late-game money hack unlocked. thegamer.com+7gamerant.com+7svg.com+7
9. Dive Into Zelda’s House & Find Her Lost Journal
Link’s old Hateno home is Zelda’s now. Explore it to find her diary and the sentimental hairband under the well. Gut-punch story depth. gamerant.com+2svg.com+2screenrant.com+2
⚡ Quick Table
| Secret | Where to Find It |
|---|---|
| Shirtless Arrest | Inside Gerudo Town |
| Ruined Ranch | Southwest Central Hyrule |
| Whirlpool Cave | East Gerudo Ruins |
| Golden Horse | Snowfield Stable |
| Octorok Weapon Clean | Eldin Canyon |
| Shrine of Resurrection | South of Hyrule Fields |
| Hidden Chest | Hyrule Castle Throne/Docks |
| Moza’s Pot Fix | Rikoka Hills well |
| Zelda’s Journal | Hateno Village house cellar |
🧠Why It Matters
- You’ll unlock rare weapons, armor, & story lore
- These aren’t in main walkthroughs—perfect for unique vids or guides
- Great for revisiting TOTK and finding value on replays
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Tried any? Drop a comment with your favorite secret. Want a full video guide for #4 or #7? I got you—let me know and I’ll draft it next.
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