With the scales, Link can dive longer and deeper. The Silver Scale leads you to Ruto’s letter. The Golden Scale is an optional upgrade when fishing.
Silver Scale in Zora Domain
As young Link, talk to the Zora at the top of the waterfall. Jump into the pool and collect five glowing scales within 40 seconds in the diving game for 10 Rupees. Then talk to the Zora again. With the Silver Scale , you can dive deeper and use the underwater tunnel to Lake Hylia.
Second Diving Exercise
After receiving the Silver Scale, speak to Zora again at the waterfall. The second attempt costs ten rupees. If successful, you will receive twenty rupees.
Golden Scale at Lake Hylia
Visit the fishing pond as an adult, pay 30 Rupees, and bring the owner a fish. More than 60 centimeters long. Use the standard bait. For a big catch, look for fish in deeper water. With the Golden Scale, you can then dive to the bottom of the pond at the research institute. You can find the details in our Fishing Guide. .
