Snowhead Temple (With Stray Fairies) Walkthrough - The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask Walkthrough

Introduction

This tutorial provides a comprehensive walkthrough for the Snowhead Temple in "The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask," focusing on navigating the temple, defeating mini-bosses, and locating all Stray Fairies. Follow these steps to complete the temple efficiently and gather rewards.

Step 1: Navigating the Beginning of the Temple

• Before crossing the bridge at the temple's entrance:
  • Stand against the wall before the bridge.
  • Look for a wedge that aligns with the bridge.
  • Press C-Up to look straight at the bridge to help with your jump.

Step 2: Dealing with the Central Pillar

• The large pillar in the main room does not obstruct your progress unless some pieces are still intact.
• If there are pieces remaining, break them to proceed.

Step 3: Accessing the Mini-Boss Room

• To reach the mini-boss room:
  • Navigate the path with four large snowballs.
  • Jump across to the boss door.
  • Use the Deku Flower to reach the mini-boss room.

Step 4: Collecting the First Stray Fairy

• If you possess a Bomb Bag:
  • You can easily obtain the Stray Fairy hidden in a crate.
• Without a Bomb Bag, use the Blast Mask:
  • Jump off a block to detonate the crate and reveal the fairy.

Step 5: Locating the Last Stray Fairy

• There are two methods to access the final Stray Fairy:
  1. Jump Method:
     • Jump off either the bridge or the central pillar.
     • Jumping from the pillar is recommended for a straighter shot into the alcove.
  2. Deku Flower Method:
     • Use the Deku Flower near the boss door to glide down into the alcove.

Step 6: Defeating the First Wizzrobe Mini-Boss

• When facing the Wizzrobe:
  • He will teleport to one of four tiles.
  • Wait until he finishes teleporting before attacking.
  • Identify the real Wizzrobe:
    • The real one is not transparent and shows up as a red dot on the map.
    • Tatl will point toward the real Wizzrobe.
• After defeating the first Wizzrobe, you will earn the Fire Arrow.

Step 7: Conquering the Second Wizzrobe Mini-Boss

• The strategy is similar to the first encounter:
  • There will be more teleportation points.
  • As the decoys scatter, retreat to a corner to spot the real Wizzrobe.
• Defeating him will yield the Boss Key.

Step 8: Battling the Final Boss - Goht

• To effectively damage Goht, roll into him:
  • Avoid rolling in from behind to prevent boulder or bomb damage.
  • Options for rolling into Goht:
    1. Roll into him from the side.
    2. Position yourself in front of Goht and roll as he charges you.
    3. Utilize bumps in the path to jump into Goht for extra damage.
• If Goht gets knocked down:
  • Aim to roll between his back legs for consistent damage.
• If struggling to defeat him:
  • Hide in the alcove where you entered.
  • Use arrows or bombs to deal damage from a distance.

Step 9: Dodging Attacks

• Be cautious of Goht’s lightning ball attack:
  • Move to the opposite side of the track to dodge effectively.
• Avoid boulders and bombs by not rolling directly behind Goht.
• Watch out for stalactites, as they can also cause damage if they fall.

Conclusion

Follow these steps to navigate the Snowhead Temple, defeat the Wizzrobe mini-bosses, and conquer Goht. Collect all Stray Fairies for rewards. For further exploration, consider locating Snowhead's Great Fairy or reviewing additional resources for the game. Happy gaming!