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The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

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Get exclusive armor sets, Epona, and rare items in Breath of the Wild with amiibo. Complete guide to all amiibo rewards.

🎁Amiibo Rewards

  • Epona (exclusive horse from Link amiibo)
  • Exclusive armor sets (Fierce Deity, Hero of Time, etc.)
  • Rare weapons and shields
  • Food and materials

📋How to Activate Amiibo

1

Unlock the Amiibo Rune

Complete at least one shrine on the Great Plateau (about 45 minutes into the game). Note: Some rewards only spawn after leaving the Great Plateau; better rewards require completing at least one Divine Beast.

2

Enable in Settings

Press the (+) Button → Navigate to System → Options → Set amiibo to "Use amiibo."

3

Select Rune

Press the Up Button on the D-pad to open your Rune list. Scroll to the end and select the amiibo icon.

4

Ready to Scan

Press the L Button to activate the rune. A glowing sphere will appear where items will spawn. Place your amiibo figure on the NFC touchpoint to scan and receive rewards.

📚Stuck? Need a Strategy?

Unlock the legendary horse Epona, Wolf Link companion, and exclusive classic armor sets in Breath of the Wild using amiibo. Complete rewards guide.

Read Strategy Guide →
Enable amiibo functionality in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild
Enable amiibo in settings
Activate The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild amiibo ability
Activate ability

💡Pro Tips

  • Wolf Link amiibo summons a wolf companion that fights with you
  • Save before scanning for better RNG on rare drops
  • Armor pieces drop randomly - keep scanning daily