Faron Temple is a dungeon inThe Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, and players that hope to beat the game must eventually complete it. This is not the simplest undertaking, though, as the dungeon’s layout can prove to be quite confusing. Indeed, fans may find themselves stuck at several points during their time inThe Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom’s Faron Temple, and this walkthrough is here to assist those players.
There are often many ways to overcomeobstacles inThe Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, and the approaches detailed in this guide are certainly not the only options for getting through Faron Temple.
Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom - Faron Temple 100% Walkthrough
Get Past the Metal Bars
Upon entering Faron Temple through its main entrance, players will find that their way is blocked by a series ofmetal bars.Zeldafanscan lower those bars by stepping on abuttonon the far side of the room, and they should activate the entrance’sWaypointand then follow these steps to reach that button:
Get the Map
After lowering the metal bars,Echoes of Wisdomplayersshould pass through thedoor in the bottom-right cornerof the room. Fans will now find themselves in a room where two Armoses block their path, and here is how to bypass those statues:
Beyond the statue room, players will find a room with several moving platforms andthree green crystals. The goal here is to activate the three green crystals by placing electrified Echoes near them, andBuzz BlobsandElectric Keesesare great options for this task. Once all three crystals are active, players should use the platform that moves vertically to reach a door that leads to a room with theFaron Temple Map.
There is aladder in the bottom-right cornerof the green crystal room that leads to a 2D area. There is a chest (which holds 50Rupees) in the water in this area, and players can reach it by approaching the statue and swimming over it as it draws near to the bubbles on the left.
Get a Small Key
With the Map in hand, players should step on the nearby button and pass through the door on the left. Fans will now find themselves back in the room that was previously blocked by metal bars, and they should exit it at thebottom.
Players will now be outside thisEchoes of Wisdomdungeononce again, and they should gorightto reach a series of spider webs that can be climbed like ramps. At the top of the second spider web, fans will findfour Armoses, and they should grab the second one with Tri and move it to clear another entrance into the dungeon.
Players must now set their sights on activatingthree green crystals, and electrified Echoes (like Buzz Blobs) are once again required for this task. Here are details on how fans should go about activating the crystals:
A chest will appear as soon as all three crystals are active, and there is a Small Key inside it.
Beat Miniboss
Players should now warp to the3F entrance(the room that initially had metal bars) and use their Small Key to open the locked door at thetopof the room. A miniboss can be found beyond that door, and fans can defeat it by placingBombfishin front of its heads, waiting for it to eat the Bombfish, and then hitting the red orbs on its necks with anattacking Echo orZelda’s sword.
Players should now return to the3F entrance, pass through the door on theleft sideof the room, and then pass through the door in thetop-left cornerof the next room. Fans will now find themselves in adark room, and they should follow these steps to get through it:
Players will now find themselves in a room with several Armoses andtwo buttons, and the goal here is tohit both buttons at the same time. To perform that maneuver,action gamefans should approach the statue above the right button (to activate it) and then jump onto the left button as soon as the statue comes into contact with the right button. Players should then pass through the door in the bottom-right corner of the room and swim downward through the pool in the next room to reach the Faron Temple’s exterior.
Once outside, players should navigate to the right side of the pool and use a flaming Echo (like anIgnizol) toburn the spider webson the nearby wall. This burning makes it possible to enter a new area within the Faron Temple, and fans will immediately encounter another two-button puzzle.
To solve this puzzle, players should create their own Armos and position it so that it walks over one of the buttons. Fans should then simply jump on the other button as soon as their statue walks over the first one.
In the next room, players must now do battle with anElectric Wizzrobe, and they should useflying Echoes and Zelda’s bowto bring it down. Fans should then enter thedark roomthat is beyond theElectric Wizzrobe’s room and use an Ignizol to burn thespider web in the bottom-left corner. Players should then climb down theladderthat was hidden beneath the web and follow these steps to get through a 2D water section:
There is adark room with three green crystalsat the top of the ladder, and players should use Ignizols to light its braziers. Fans can then useelectric Echoes(like Buzz Blobs) to activate the crystals and open the door on the left side of the room.
Players will now face anothertwo-button puzzle, and here is how to solve it:
After activating both buttons, players should pass through thedoor in the bottom-left cornerof the room and open the chest to claim a Small Key. With that Small Key in hand, players should return to the two-button room to the right, pass through thedoor at the top, and activate theWaypoint near the Big Key door.
Get the Big Key
Players must now set their sights on obtaining the Big Key, and they should begin by returning to thedark roomthat they visited just after defeating the Electric Wizzrobe(and just before entering the 2D water section). This time around,adventure gamefans should use theladder at the topof the dark room to reach a 2D section with moving platforms.
To get through this section, players should placetwo Boulderson the first moving platform. Fans should then walk off the right side of the left platform and use aStrandtulaunderneath the right platform. Thismonster Echomakes it possible to climb to the lock block on the right side of the room, and there is a ladder to descend beyond that obstacle.
After climbing down the ladder, and activating the Waypoint at the bottom, players should pass through the open door in the room. Fans will now have another battle with theminibossthat they encountered previously, and it will award theBig Keywhen it is defeated. Notably, the strategy for defeating thisEchoes of Wisdombossis the same as it was during the first encounter, though players must deal withfour headsin this battle.
Get Small Key & Golden Egg (Optional)
Players can now pursue an optional Small Key, which makes it possible to claim an optional Golden Egg. Here are the steps that fans should take to procure thatSmoothie material inEchoes of Wisdom:
Get Warm Peppers (Optional)
There is one more optional chest in the Faron Temple, and it holds 10 Warm Peppers. Here is how to reach it:
Beat Gohma
Players should now warp to theEchoes of WisdomWaypointthat is next to theBig Key door, pass through that door, and fightGohma. To defeat this boss, and complete the Faron Temple, fans should send anElectric Keeseat thethree green crystalson its appendages. Gohma will fall on the ground when all three crystals are active, and players should use that opportunity tostrike its eyewith an attacking Echo and Zelda’s sword.
