Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom – How To Get Diamonds (Farming Guide)

Finding Diamonds in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is quite essential if you wish to keep your wallet well-fed. This guide will show you the fastest ways to farm diamonds in Zelda TotK.

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Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom how to find diamonds | © Nintendo/EarlyGame

In Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom , diamonds are the most valuable materials. While on your travels across Hyrule you will find lots of interesting materials. Especially gems are a rare and exciting find, as you can sell them in exchange for rupees or use them to get rare weapons from the 4 different tribes. Diamonds are exceptionally valuable, as you can sell them for a whopping 500 rupees.

In this guide, we'll tell you where you can find the rare and important diamonds in TotK and what is the best way to farm them.

Zelda: Tears Of The Kingdom Diamond Locations

So where can you find the illusive diamonds? Currently, there aren't a ton of spots where you can find them, but we have some known locations here for you.

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Diamonds As Shrine Rewards

There are a number of shrines which give you a diamond as a reward. Here are six shrines where you can get a diamond:

ShrineRegionCoordinates

Sihajog Shrine

Lanayru Great Spring Sky4544, -0845, 1121
Maoikes ShrineLanayru Wetlands2277, 0150, 0079
Yomizuk ShrineLanayru Great Spring4412, -0610, 0334
Jinodok ShrineSouth Hyrule Sky Archipelago-1257, -1487, 1008
Jochi-ihiga ShrineAkkala Highlands3811, 1218, 0090
Mayaotaki ShrineHebra Mountains-0956, 3535, 0234

Mining Diamonds

Diamond is an ore, so if you're super lucky you can just mine diamonds. And no, I'm not suddenly talking about Minecraft. Every cave and every well have ore deposits. It's very rare, but sometimes diamonds can drop from them.

Totk Cave Ore
Zelda Tears of the Kingdom: Mine ore deposits to get diamonds. | © EarlyGame/Nintendo

Beating Stone Talus

When you beat a Talus, one of the stone golem type world bosses in Tears of the Kingdom, they have a chance to drop a diamond. This is again super rare, but it can happen! If you need help defeating these things, check out this guide:

Buy Diamonds

Zelda totk goron diamonds
I am so broke, pls give me rupees! | © Susanne Ehls via EarlyGame/Nintendo

One reliable source of diamonds is the Goron shop in Goron City, where you can get one for the steep price of 1000 rupees. That is quite a lot, so you will need to farm some rupees to afford visiting him regularly.

Have fun exploring Tears of the Kingdom and get those gems!

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Susanne Ehls

Susanne grew up in a gamer household, which made her fall in love with video games. She managed to turn her passion into her job, by working as an intern at EarlyGame and later being promoted to Junior Content Creator....

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