Hyrule Castle Town, Hyrule Castle, and Ganondorf’s Castle are areas in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake that are accessed by following the path on the north side of Hyrule Fields. These areas are home to four Gold Skulltulas, three Heart Pieces, and a variety of items and upgrades. Players who are going for 100% completion can learn more about the Hyrule Castle area collectibles in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time remake in this guide.
Hyrule Castle Town Items & Upgrades
Deku-Seed Bag Upgrade (Child)
Get a perfect score in the Shooting Gallery to get a Deku-Seed Bag upgrade.
Empty Bottle (Child)
Talk to the Potion Shopkeeper to get an Empty Bottle.
Bombchus & Bomb Bag Upgrade (Child)
After you complete Dodongo Cavern, finish the first two Bombchu Bowling rounds to unlock Bombchus and a Bomb Bag upgrade.
Improved Spin Attack (Child)
At Hyrule Castle, climb the vines behind where you found Malon, and climb down the ladder. Use a Bomb to destroy the cracked wall to the east, play Zelda’s Lullaby in front of the fountain to awaken the Hyrule Castle Great Fairy, and offer 50 Rupees to enhance your Spin Attack.
Mask of Truth (Child)
Complete the Happy Mask Shop questline to earn the Mask of Truth. Use our All Masks (Locations & Rewards) guide to work through that quest.
Empty Bottle (Adult)
There are 10 objects with a purple glow and a lantern in Hyrule Field. After you have unlocked Epona and the Fairy Bow, jump over those objects with Epona and use the bow to kill the Big Poes that spawn. Collect the orbs that they drop in bottles.
Take the bottled Big Poes to the first house on the right inside Hyrule Castle Town. Sell them to the Poe Collector to get 30 Rupees per Big Poe. You’ll get an Empty Bottle when you sell five and a Gold Rupee when you sell 10.
Halved Damage (Adult)
After earning the Golden Gauntlets in Ganondorf’s Castle, lift the gold rock outside the castle, in the northeast corner, to find the Ganondorf’s Castle Great Fairy. She awards the Halved Damage upgrade.
Hyrule Castle Town Gold Skulltulas
Gold Skulltula #1 (Child)
Enter Hyrule Castle Town, and go into the first house on the right. Break the moving crate to find a Gold Skulltula.
Gold Skulltula #2 (Child)
Pass through the garden to approach Hyrule Castle. Roll into the tree to the right of the climbable vines to find a Gold Skulltula.
Gold Skulltula #3 (Child)
Unlock the Song of Storms by talking with the Music Man inside the Kakariko Village windmill as Adult Link. As Child Link, return to where you found Talon sleeping at the beginning of the game. There is a green plant in the corner south of that location. Play Song of Storms to reveal a hole, drop in, and use Bombs to destroy the cracked walls and reveal a Gold Skulltula.
Gold Skulltula #4 (Adult)
There is a Gold Skulltula on the backside of the broken arch in the northeast corner of the area outside Ganondorf’s Castle.
Hyrule Castle Town Heart Pieces
Heart Piece #1 (Child)
After finishing Dodongo Cavern, complete the final Bombchu Bowling round to unlock a Heart Piece.
Heart Piece #2 (Child)
At night, bring Richard back to the upset woman near the entrance to the town to get a Heart Piece. Richard is a white dog, and he will do a little spin when you play with him.
Heart Piece #3 (Child)
After you get the Lenses of Truth in the Bottom of the Well dungeon, go to the Treasure-Chest Shop on the far west side of town at night. Use the lenses to see which chests have small keys in order to reach the end and get a Heart Piece.
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November 5, 2026
- ESRB
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Everyone 10+ / Animated Blood, Fantasy Violence
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Nintendo
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Nintendo
