Taninoud Shrine in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is a blessing shrine that only appears once you find its life crystal. This shrine offers no challenges or puzzles, so completing its crystal quest is the main task here.
The crystal for Taninoud Shrine in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom is well hidden and can only be brought back by crafting a unique zonai vehicle. While this may sound confusing and difficult, let us help you locate the shrine and quickly solve its quest by following our guide.
Taninoud Shrine Location in Zelda: TotK
Taninoud Shrine is in the East Hebra Sky Archipelago. The only way to reach it is by using Pikida Stonegrove Skyview Tower (-1780, 3399, 0953) in the Hebra region and gliding toward the Northeast.
You will notice a small island with a zonai device dispenser and a launching pad. If you activate the shrine sensor on your Purah Pad, you can locate Taninoud Shrine more efficiently on this island.
The exact coordinates for Taninoud Shrine in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom are (-1799, 3406, 0949).
Taninoud Shrine Walkthrough
As Taninoud Shrine in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom belongs to the crystal shrine category, you must solve its quest to unlock it. The quest associated with this shrine is called East Hebra Sky Crystal, which requires you to find and return Taninoud Shrine’s life crystal.
1. Turn back to notice the green light originating from the shrine, disappearing into a small island to the left.
2. Use the launcher in the middle of the island you are on to get airborne.
3. Glide to the right side of the island where the green light is pointing.
4. Land on a small ledge with a cave’s entrance blocked by some vines. You can cut them with a sword or burn them with fire arrows.
5. There is a green crystal in this area behind some vines. Pick up the crystal and attach it to a zonai hover platform with Ultrahand ability.
6. Attach two fans to the sides of the hover platform and two batteries on its top.
7. Attach a steering stick to the hover platform to move it at will.
8. Attach the green crystal to the top of the hover platform and get on it using the Ascend ability. As you can’t climb it, this is the only way to reach the top of the zonai hover platform.
9. Use the steering stick to drive the platform towards the island housing the Taninoud Shrine.
10. Use the Ultrahand ability to remove the crystal from the hover platform (grab the crystal and wiggle the right analog stick to remove it). Then, drop the crystal on the island.
11. Jump on the island and pick up the crystal with Ultrahand. Return the crystal to Taninoud Shrine’s entrance to complete the East Hebra sky Crystal quest in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom.
12. Enter the shrine and open the treasure chest to collect a Topaz.
13. Interact with Rauru and Sonia’s statues to complete Taninoud Shrine and earn a Light of Blessing as a reward. Exchange four Lights of Blessing at any goddess statue to either increase your stamina or health.