How to Get Blue Nightshade in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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exact location of Blue Nightshade in TOTK

The realm of Hyrule Kingdom is crammed to bursting point with a host of different flora and fauna. One of the more sought-after flowers in the game is the Blue Nightshade, and it can be tricky tracking them down if you’re not sure where to go. So, if you’re wondering how to get Blue Nightshade in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, you’re in the right place. Let’s get into the details, shall we?

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How to Find Blue Nightshade in TOTK

From out experience, we mostly found them near trees, hills and clifftops on the surface of Hyrule. They may be found on Sky Islands, too, but we’re yet to find any there.

If you’re curious as to what they look like, they appear in-game much like real-life bluebells with distinctly-colored azure bulbs (as shown in the image below):

How to get Blue Nightshade in TOTK
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For a specific location in western Hyrule to go and farm this rare ingredient, we’ve marked a place on the map below:

Image Source: Nintendo via Twinfinite

If you do head to this exact spot in the western region of Hyrule, you’ll find plenty of the rare blue flowers growing on top of a small hill, accompanied by some Silent Princess flowers.

You can always return to this location after a few in-game days, and the flowers will naturally grow back. In other words, you can farm the wee blue blossoms here and keep your stocks topped up.

What Do They Do?

Off the bat, the blue Plant doesn’t offer any healing on its own. However, as an ingredient, it can be used to cook various recipes with.

In essence, it temporarily boosts Link’s Stealth abilities. Here’s a quick rundown of some of the recipes it can be used in:

DishEffectsRecipe
Sneaky Steamed Fruit1 Heart, Temporary Stealth Up BuffApple and Blue Nightshade
Sneaky Fried Wild Greens2 Hearts, Temporary Stealth Up BuffSilent Princess and Blue Nightshade
Sneaky Steamed Tomatoes2 Hearts, Temporary Stealth Up BuffHylian Tomatoes and Blue Nightshade
Glazed Vegetables4 HeartsCourser Bee Honey and Blue Nightshade
Salt-Grilled GreensTemporary Stealth Up BuffRock Salt and Blue Nightshade
Sneaky Veggie Porridge3 Hearts, Temporary Stealth Up BuffHylian Rice, Fresh Milk, Blue Nightshade
Link cooking Sneaky Veggie Porridge with Blue Nightshade ingredient in TOTK
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So, there you have it, folks. We hope this helped to clue you in on how to get Blue Nightshade in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. For more, here’s how to get a Hearty Radish. Or alternatively, feel free to explore the relevant links below.


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