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Where To Find Ponthos In Legend Of Zelda Tears Of The Kingdom

The Lost in the Dunes side quest has you searching for a lost backpacker. In this guide on Where To Find Ponthos In Legend Of Zelda Tears Of The Kingdom we’ll walk you through the process of tracking him down so you can complete the side quest and get another mysterious metal ball with a symbol as a reward.

When you speak to Ponthos’ friends the will give you conflicting information. One will tell you that Ponthos was found heading West out of town and possibly fell into a sinkhole. The other will tell you that the parties plan, whenever they are lost or separated, is to find the tallest nearby structure and stand somewhere obvious. One of these correct, one of them is bloody useless.

Where To Find Ponthos In Legend Of Zelda Tears Of The Kingdom

A map showing the location of Ponthos
If you check your map you closely, you will notice a couple of areas that have these perfect circle line markers. These represent sinkholes. There’s not many and you can easily complete this entire section of the game and never see one. Simply head to the location marked above on the map and let yourself sink into the sinkhole.

Below, you will find Ponthos. Then simply blow up the walls until you reach the ladder and Ponthos will escape.

This quest is for one of the magical orbs you need to complete the Mysterious Eighth.

Sundelions are both useful in cooking and used on many different quests. In this guide on Where To Find Sundelions In Legend Of Zelda Tears Of The Kingdom we'll tell you the best location to grab a few and the overall best way to collect as many as you can as you progress through the game.
Sunset Fireflies are used for a certain quest in Zelda Tears Of The Kingdom. Check out this guide to find out Where To Get Sunset Fireflies In Zelda Tears Of The Kingdom. This way you can complete that quest and get to the last Great Fairy.
Zonaite Ore is vital if you want to increase your battery power. This guide on Where To Farm Zonaite In Legend Of Zelda Tears Of The Kingdom will tell you a few locations where you can farm a lot of Zonaite and Large Zonaite Ore so you can increase Link's energy for using Zonai Devices.
The Yiga Mask in Tears of the Kingdom will help you sneak around easier. Check out this guide to find out How To Get The Yiga Mask In Zelda Tears Of The Kingdom. This way you can get more sneak strikes in on enemies.

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