How to get the Yiga Armor set in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

It is important to note that the word “you” means “your”. Yiga ArmorIt is an odd set. Tears of the Kingdom: The Legend of Zelda. Wearing pieces of this armor increases Link’s stealth, yet its biggest draw by far is that it allows you to impersonate a Yiga Clan member (if you’re wearing all three pieces).

It’s likely that you’ll receive hints on where to find the Yiga Armor from NPCs or Old Maps scattered across Hyrule. It could be that you stumble into the wrong cave or at the wrong moment. But if you want to skip the busyworkThe following are some examples of how to get started: get straight to the treasure, we’ll explain where to find it as quickly as possible — detailing the locations for the Yiga Armor, Yiga Tights, and Yiga Mask.


Yiga Armor chest piece location

A screenshot of the map location of the East Akkala Plains Chasm in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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Find the best deals on your favorite products. Yiga Armor inside a Yiga Clan hideout in Akkala Highlands. In order to storm the place, though, you’ll have to enter via the Depths.

You can find the East Akkala Plains Chasm coordinates. (3986, 2155, 0021). To get to the Ulri Mountain Skyview Tower, it is nearby.

Link lands after diving through the East Akkala Plains Chasm and is greeted by an Obsidian Frox in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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From there, you’ll have to head northeast. Akinatanis’ Lightroot is northwest from where you arrive and can dispel the map. Also, beware of the Obsidian Frox — either stand and fight, or make a run for it.

A screenshot of the map location of the Akinatanis Lightroot in the Depths in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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After you’ve activated the lightroot, resume your route northeast. It won’t be long until you’re able to spot another lightroot in the distance, which we’ll be using as reference.

Link glides over gloom and a Zonai device post towards a lightroot in the distance in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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As you move towards it, you’ll see a large area with gloom, as well as a Zonai device post. Keep your gloom resistence in check or use your paraglider as much as possible to reach safe ground.

Link stands before a large lake with a monolith in its center in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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You will be taken to the Ui-ihcoj Lightroot. Upon activating it, you’ll be able to spot a monolith in the distance — that’s the location of the armor piece. It’s sort of true. You’ll see.

Link stands on a cliff about to paraglide his way to the monolith in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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It can be difficult to get there, because the monolith sits in the middle of a lake. If you take the path to the right, however, you can climb it until you’re close enough to use your paraglider and land safely.

After using Ascend, Link appears right inside a Yiga Clan hideout in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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Then, once you’re under the monolith, use ascend. Keep in mind that you’ll be heading to a Yiga Clan hideout — quite literally.

Link faces a Yiga Blademaster in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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It’s enough to take on two. Honestly, it’s not a tough fight. The smaller Yiga was my first target, then I moved on to the bigger one. He has a two-handed weapon that can hit hard, but it’s easy to dodge. You can also keep your distance if you are carrying arrows.

Konba, a tailor, offers Link the Yiga armor in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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After you’re done, get inside the hideout again, and speak to Konba. After a brief chat, you’ll get the Yiga Armor. The Yiga Armor adds 1 defenseYou get a stealthy boost.


Yiga Armor legs piece location

A screenshot of the map location of the Yiga Clan Maritta Branch in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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Find the best deals on your favorite products. Yiga TightsIn the Yiga Clan Maritta Branch which is a mountain cave in Aldor Foothills. (-0643, 2032, 0157)It is west of Great Hyrule Forest, southeast of Snowfield Stable. There isn’t a direct tower for the location, but either Lindor’s Brow Skyview Tower or Thyphlo Ruins Skyview Tower will get you close enough.

Link stands at the entrance to the Yiga Clan Maritta Branch in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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Once you’re inside the cave, you’ll find two Yiga Clan members to wrestle with. You can fight the same way if you grab the chest piece.

Link prepares to face two Yiga Clan members inside the hideout in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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After you take both of them down, you’ll have to use AscendTo get into a hidden room, where he is waiting for rescue.

A graphic of an arrow pointing toward the ceiling, close to where Link just fought the Yiga Clan members, in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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Looking towards the entrance, aim for the ceiling.

Link stands right below the hole in the ceiling that leads to the tailor room in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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You’ll notice a hole that leads to an attic of sorts. The spot is also marked by some stones on the ground. You can use Ascend to get around the hole.

The tailor Aliza extends her gratitude to Link for rescuing her in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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After a brief chat, you’ll obtain the Yiga Tights. This piece of armor is a great addition to your arsenal. 1 defenseLink gains stealth.


Yiga Armor head piece location

A screenshot of the map location of the Yiga Clan hideout in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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Find the best deals on your favorite products. Yiga MaskIn an unknown Yiga Clan shack located at these coordinates (-0800, -2255, 0087)The Faron area is located north of Lake Hylia. To get closer, you can either use the Hyrule field Skyview Tower or Popla Foothills Skyview Tower. If you look closely at the map, the shack is located south of the Temple of Time Ruins and close to the Great Plateau. If you’ve crossed paths with the Great Plateau South Chasm, it’s northeast of its location, too.

Link stands on a small cliff and prepares himself to jump over the spiked fence in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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The hideout (which isn’t exactly hidden…) is protected by two spiked fences. The plateaus around are perfect for a quick paraglide jump to bypass the first fence.

Link stands next to the entrances of the Yiga hideout in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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There are also entrances around the second fencing. Use any one of them and avoid the spikes. The spikes are painful.

Link stands right before the door to the hideout in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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From here, you need to go ahead and knock on the shack’s door. If you need a moment to switch your armor or heal yourself, don’t interact with the door until you’re all set.

The Yiga Clan will return with two more members. Take them down and, when you’re ready, head inside the shack.

The tailor Pitar is thrilled to be rescued by Link in Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

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You’ll find the third and last tailor. After a brief chat, you’ll be in possession of the Yiga Mask. It adds a layer of protection. 1 defenseLink gains stealth.

That’s all for the Yiga Armor set! From now on, you’ll be able to mask yourself amongst other members of the clan whenever you’re wearing the full set.

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