When Link visits the Horned Statue, located in Hateno Village, he can sell a Stamina Vessel or a Heart Container in exchange for 100 rupees. If Link has the maximum amount of hearts (3 preset + 27 additional) when he completes a Divine Beast, a Stamina Vessel will be rewarded in place of a Heart Container. These can be obtained by exchanging Spirit Orbs with any of the various Goddess Statues found in Hyrule. The Stamina Vessel is similar to the Heart Container, but instead of increasing hearts each adds another 1/5 of a wheel to the Stamina Wheel. This marks the side quest as complete, but from now on you can pay this statue a visit to swap your health and stamina round - making it easy for you to max out your stamina or max out your hearts through swapping if you're so inclined, or making it easy to make the game a little harder.Heart Container/Stamina Vessel total distribution

Chat to the statue again and it'll offer to give you your 'essence' back, though this time you can now choose which you want back: a heart container or a stamina vessel. Here's what'll happen: The statue will steal one of your hearts, gloat a bit about how evil it is, and then. But waht's this.? This one has horns?Ĭhat to it and it'll kick off a sidequest - The Statue's Bargain. and you should be pretty used to those right now. The Statue's Bargain SidequestĪt this position you'll find a shrine statue, as pictued above in this article. This is where we need to be, and you can see a specific image in the screenshot we've posted just below. Zoom your map right in and have a look around this area: right near the shrine and to the south of the Hateno General Store is the abandoned house that Link can buy if you're so inclined.īetween this house and the town proper is a bridge over a pond - Firly Pond. How to Swap Hearts for Stamina and Stamina for Heartsįirst off, head to Hateno Village - the nearest shrine to warp to is the Myahm Agana Shrine, which basically sits right next to the village. At these statutes you get a choice: heart container or stamina vessel?īut here's a rough question: what if you make a mistake? What if, as I did, you discover the Master Sword requires 13 hearts to retrieve when you've already spent 12 spirit orbs on stamina upgrades? Well, hidden away in Hyrule. Heart Containers and Stamina Upgrades are earned in Breath of the Wild through completing shrines, with every four spirit orbs you pick up able to be traded at statues of the Goddess Hylia throughout Hyrule.

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