Where to Farm Naydra's Scales: Locations and Prices | Zelda: Breath of the Wild (BotW)｜Game8 (2024)

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Naydra's Scale General Info Naydra's Scale Effects Naydra's Scale Buy Prices Where to Farm Naydra's Scales Naydra's Scale Locations and Sources How to Farm Nyadra's Scale Guide Overview Head to Point in the Map Wait for Naydra to Approach Shoot an Arrow Collect Spoils What To Do With Naydra's Scales Sell for Rupees Use It for Cooking Use It for Armor Upgrades Zelda: BotW Related Guides All Items by Type Comment Author Walkthrough Menu BotW News Walkthrough Guides Equipment Items Creatures and Enemies Maps Other Zelda Wikis Japanese Wiki (日本語版) FAQs References

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Last updated on: April 27, 2023 05:03 AM

This is a guide to farming Naydra's Scales, a material in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (BotW). Learn where to get Naydra's Scales, its buy and sell prices, as well as what you can do with it.

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Naydra's Scale General Info
Where to Farm Naydra's Scales
How to Farm Nyadra's Scale
What To Do With Naydra's Scales
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Naydra's Scale General Info

Naydra's Scale

Item Type	Spoils
This precious scale fell from the blue spirit Naydra. It contains a bitter cold within. You can use it in cooking, but just eating it seems like a waste.

Naydra's Scale Effects

Heart Recovery	None
Cooking Effect	None

Naydra's Scale Buy Prices

Buy Price	- / -

Where to Farm Naydra's Scales

Naydra's Scale Locations and Sources

Sources
Monster Drop
Dropped By
Naydra

How to Farm Nyadra's Scale

Guide Overview

Head to Point in the Map

Wait for Naydra to Approach

Shoot an Arrow

Collect Spoils

Head to Point in the Map

	Objectives	Guide
1	Enlarge Head to Lanayru Road	Head to the red waypoint on our map image. You can teleport to Dow Na'eh Shrine and scale the mountain to get to the location.
-	Glide Down from Spring of Wisdom (Alternative)	You can also glide down from to the location from the Spring of Wisdom. You can teleport to the Jitan Sa'mi Shrine and head the opposite direction.

Wait for Naydra to Approach

2	Start a Bonfire	Start a bonfire by placing some wood on the ground and *lighting it. You'll need a fire to quickly respawn the dragon.
3	Wait for Naydra to Approach	Wait for Naydra to spawn around you. Use the bonfire to skip from morning to night or vice versa.

*To start a fire, strike a piece of flint with any weapon or strike the wood with a Flameblade, Flamespear, or Great Flameblade.

Shoot an Arrow

4	Enlarge Glide Towards Naydra	Once Naydra appears, it will create an updraft that will allow you to float upwards with your paraglider. Glide closer to it, while avoiding its elemental attacks.
5	Enlarge Aim for the Body	Aim for its Body and shoot an arrow at it. You'll hear a sound if you successfully shoot at it.

Collect Spoils

6	Collect Spoils	Once complete, the spot you hit will glow and fall to the ground. Follow its beam to retrieve its spoils.
6	Enlarge Create Pile (Optional)	Optional: Repeat Steps 3-5 to create a pile of dragon parts. Try to shoot your arrow in the same spot every time so the dragon parts fall in the same area. However, creating a pile for Naydra parts may be more difficult as the drops tend to scatter around the area.

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Collect Spoils

Once complete, the spot you hit will glow and fall to the ground. Follow its beam to retrieve its spoils.

Enlarge

Create Pile
(Optional)

Optional:

Repeat Steps 3-5 to create a pile of dragon parts.

Try to shoot your arrow in the same spot every time so the dragon parts fall in the same area.

However, creating a pile for Naydra parts may be more difficult as the drops tend to scatter around the area.

What To Do With Naydra's Scales

Sell for Rupees

Naydra's Scale can be sold for 150 Rupees. However, we recommend looking into other uses instead.

Item	Sell Price
Naydra's Scale	150

Use It for Cooking

Naydra's Scale can be used to whip up the following recipes and elixirs.

There are no entries for this item.

Use It for Armor Upgrades

Naydra's Scale can be used to upgrade the following armor through Great Fairies.

Snow Boots

Tunic of the Wild

Fierce Deity Armor

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FAQs

Where to farm Naydra scales in BotW? ›

Naydra's Scales can be collected from the dragon, Naydra, who rests atop Mount Lanayru. After defeating Malice Naydra and freeing the dragon, Link will be able to shoot its main body and retrieve the Scale. Link must place a Scale inside the Spring of Wisdom to complete the Shrine Quest "The Spring of Wisdom".

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How often can I get Naydra's scale? ›

You can strike Naydra once every ten minutes for scales and parts.

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Where to place Naydra's scale? ›

Naydra's Scales can be obtained by shooting the blue spirit Naydra with an arrow in any location, besides the mouth, horn or claws. When dropped in the water in the Spring of Wisdom, it will cause the door at the back to open, giving Link access to the Jitan Sa'mi Shrine.

Where is the easiest place to farm Naydra? ›

The best place to farm Naydra is as it comes up the mountain. Go to the wooded area northeast of the Jitan Sa'mi Shrine on top of Mount Lanayru. Make sure you have Cold Resistance. If you have the Travel Medallion, place it here for convenience.

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What time of day does Naydra spawn? ›

Naydra is first found at the Spring of Wisdom at the peak of [[Mount Lanayru] corrupted by Malice. Follow it and use your arrows to free it of its corruption. After this, Naydra is found just north of Mount Lanayru in the Lanayru Bay appearing first around 12:00AM and heading down by around 6:00AM.

What can you use Naydra's claw for? ›

Naydra's Claws can be used at the Kochi Dye Shop to make Light Blue Dye. Two Claws, as well as five Courser Bee Honeys, are needed to upgrade the Tunic of the Wild to its second tier at a Great Fairy Fountain.

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Can you ride Naydra? ›

Naydra makes the air surrounding it frigid and standing on it causes unbearable cold. Bring some Cold resistant armor or recipes to mitigate the damage. The best place to try to hitch a ride on Naydra is as it emerges from the aptly named Naydra Snowfield Chasm near the Mount Lanayru Skyview Tower.

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Is Naydra a girl? ›

Technically they're female, as they are essentially incarnations of the spirit of the three goddesses, Farore, Din and Nayru. Tell that to SS's Eldin and Lanayru. They were male.

Can you farm dragon scales? ›

Farming dragon parts in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is a crucial endeavor. Tears of the Kingdom features four dragons — Farosh, Naydra, Dinraal, and the Light Dragon — each of which you're able to farm five parts from: Dragon scales. Dragon spikes.

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Where can I get more dragon scales? ›

There are a few lying around in Ash Lake, you get some when you kill the two hydras and the two zombie dragons. You can only get one trading an egg vermifuge with snuggly. That's probably 10 there. If you need more then you'll have to farm the drakes like he said.