I’m admittedly not the best at puzzles, so there are some Shrines in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom that truly stump me. Musanokir Shrine, filled with mechanisms like ball chains, bridges, and targets, is one of them. But I finally solved it! Here’s how to clear Musanokir Shrine (Swing to Hit) with the full solution in TotK.
How to solve Musanokir Shrine (Swing to Hit) in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom (TotK) - Puzzle solution
Upon entering the Shrine, you’ll see alarge gapyou can’t jump over, a movableplatform, aball and chain, and ablockon the other side. Use Link’sUltrahandability on thechainandattach the ball to the blockto raise thebridge, then cross over the gap.
There’s alocked gatehere. Look to theleft, where you’ll see a largetargeton the wall with aball chaindangling in front of it. Take theblockfrom before andattach itto the ball, then use Ultrahand topull the chaintoward Link. When you can’t pull it back any further,let go. It will hit the target and open the gate.
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This next room has alocked gate, ablock, awooden log, and aplatformwith a danglingball chainon apulley. Use Ultrahand toattach the block to the ballat the end of the chain, thenglue the log to the platform’s top at a 45-degree angle, as shown in the screenshot below.
Pull backthe block and the chain as far as it will go, and then let go to propel the pulley forward. The log will hit the targetswitch, opening the gate to the end of the Shrine.
How to get Musanokir Shrine (Swing to Hit) chest in Tears of the Kingdom (Zelda TotK)
The chest is on aplatformin theroom before the end of the Shrine, next to the wooden log and pulley. To reach it, move thewooden logto theplatform to the rightof the chest and place itupright. Climb up to the top of the log,glide overto the chest, and open it for aLarge Zonai Charge.
Musanokir Shrine location in TotK (Zelda Tears of the Kingdom)
Musanokir Shrine is located intheKorok Forestin Great Hyrule Forest. It’s really easy to find, and was, in fact, the first thing I saw when I entered the forest, so you definitely can’t miss it. Its map coordinates are0409, 2132, 0144.
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