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Part 12
The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds

Part 12

Follow our comprehensive guide for Part 12 of The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, covering Rosso's Mine, the House of Gales dungeon, and essential collectibles.

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Follow our comprehensive guide for Part 12 of The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds, covering Rosso's Mine, the House of Gales dungeon, and essential collectibles.

Walkthrough
  1. 1
    From the Lynel area, continue east past Rosso's Mine. Clear enemies and free MAIAMAI #39 from the central wall.
  2. 2
    Equip the Hookshot and enter the cave. Hookshot to the wall, merge to stick, and maneuver around. Climb steps, merge, and loop around the area to collect Rupees.
  3. 3
    From the steps, Hookshot over and merge again. Drop onto the moving platform when it moves left, merge with the west wall, and go right.
  4. 4
    Hookshot the lever and cross the new platform. Hookshot the wall, merge, climb steps, and merge right to the next platform.
  5. 5
    Press the button and ride the platform to the middle. Hookshot the west wall, merge, and go left. Drop onto the next moving platform and ride it to a CHEST containing a SILVER RUPEE.
  6. 6
    Backtrack past the Lynels and enter the cave to Rosso's Mine. Ride the moving platform and drop down. Watch for Keese and repeat until you reach a solid platform at the south end.
  7. 7
    Watch out for Lynels; knock them off the edge if possible. Merge with the west wall and land on the moving button platform. Smash the button and bounce to the pillar when it reaches the west edge.
  8. 8
    Time your button press to land on the next platform as it aligns. Use timing again to land on the next moving platform that meets another.
  9. 9
    The next platform is simpler, but the one after moves faster. Smash the button and wait for it to release, noting its timing.
  10. 10
    At the top, claim PIECE OF HEART #14. Make your way back down to the octagon.
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    Merge onto the south wall and ride the platforms down, staying in the middle to avoid spin spikes.
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    Choose the left platform to reach an exit. Merge onto the wall and cross to the Bouldering Guy. Give him the Premium Milk to obtain BOTTLE #3.
  13. 13
    Drop to the lower ledge, pick up the rock to free MAIAMAI #40, and return to the Lynel-filled octagon.
  14. 14
    Merge onto the east wall and make timed drops between platforms to reach Rosso's Ore Mine.
  15. 15
    Visit the Great Fairy Fountain in the southeast if needed. Head left across the bridge, lift rocks, and find MAIAMAI #41.
  16. 16
    Head to the X in the southeast corner of the map to find the House of Gales. Use the weather vane, save, and use the Tornado Rod between poles to reveal a switch. Step on it to open the gate.
  17. 17
    Press the button inside to start the fans. Use wind and the Tornado Rod to reach the second level and move north.
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    Light the two braziers with the Lamp and open a CHEST for a RED RUPEE. Follow the path right and down, hit the crystal orb, and return north under the archway.
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    Merge on the right wall and cross the gap to collect rupees painted on the wall.
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    On the northeast corner, merge with the northern wall and go left across a small area to find more hidden rupees.
  21. 21
    Enter the room on the right and hit the orb to turn off wind turbines. Kill the Popos and open a CHEST for MONSTER GUTS.
  22. 22
    Head back to where you dropped to the orb, merge across the gap to the east. The door will shut behind you.
  23. 23
    Some Fire Bubbles attack; use the Tornado Rod or Ice Rod to remove their flames, making them vulnerable.
  24. 24
    Open a CHEST for a SMALL KEY. Head back to the first room and use the small key to exit west.
  25. 25
    Merge on the moving platform to reach a CHEST containing the COMPASS. Watch out for the Bari.

Items to collect: Red Rupee, Monster Guts, Small Key #1, Compass, Silver Rupee, Big Key, Small Key #2, Small Key #3, Small Key #4, Purple Rupee, Heart Container, Pendant of Wisdom.

Enemies: Fire Bubble, Bari, Heedle, Eyegore, Margomill.

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