There are plenty of side quests available inTears of the Kingdom, and they come in all shapes and sizes. For those curious about history and the creatures that came before, there is a particular chain of quests that is worthy of attention. In this guide, learn ’s Colossal Fossiland how to complete this side quest inThe Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
Updated September 13th, 2023: Players may struggle a bit tofind Hebra’s Colossal Fossil in Tears of the Kingdom,and putting it together can be a bit confusing as well. Although players can see the remains ofColossal Skeletonson the map itself in Tears of the Kingdom, this one is a bit more conspicuous. To better help players infinding and repairingHebra’s Colossal Fossil, the following guide has been updated with a video.
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Hebra’s Colossal Fossil Location in TotK
Technically, players don’t need to do anything to obtain this quest, as it isgiven the moment they completeEldin’s Colossal Fossil. After fixing the first fossil at the coordinates 1641, 3700, 0098, players will speak to Loone to get their Rupees reward, and the NPC will alsoreveal the location of the second giant fossilin the land.
Follow the waypoint to theHebra region, and near thecoordinates of -3773, 3553, 0288will be anentrance at the bottomof the mountain. Head in and speak to Loone.
Hebra’s Colossal Fossil Walkthrough
After speaking to the NPC, she will once again task Link in helping to form a complete fossil so that she can appreciate the majesty of the Leviathan. This is a much more challenging task than the Eldin’s Great Skeleton, with players required toobtain both the fin and the spine of the fossil.
Fin Bone
From the starting location with Loone,look to the left, and thefin bonecan beseen in the distance. Get over there, and it will become clear that the fin bone isstuck in a rock formation. To wrestle it free, attach abomb flowerto an arrow and fire away.
Now,use Ultrahandand carry the now-free bone to the fin formation, androtate it so that it is now vertical. Push it in, and wait for the jingle to confirm it is in place.
Spine Bone
Next up, thespine bonecan be foundnorth of where the fin bone was found. Look for agiant block of ice, and startmelting it using someFire Fruit. Once the ice is gone, what is left will be the vital spine bone.
Once again, useUltrahandtobring the spine bone to the gap in the fossilandrotate it within the spaceuntil it clicks in.
With both missing pieces once again part of the fossil, Link’s job is done. Head back to Loone and talk to her to complete the quest and obtain another50 Rupeesfor the trouble.
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdomis available for the Nintendo Switch.
