The Weapon Connoisseur is a Quest (Sidequest) in the game The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild.
Contents
Acquisition[edit]
Talk with Nebb during the daytime after completing Robbie's Research.
NPCs[edit]
Nebb
Quest Giver
Enemies[edit]
Bokoblin
MonstersMoblin
MonstersYiga Blademaster
MonstersYiga Footsoldier
Monsters
Description[edit]
Nebb wants to see a lot of weapons that his Grandfather wanted to see but couldn't. He wants Link to find them and show him so he can tell his Grandfather when he meets him again.
Quest Items[edit]
Traveler's Sword
NeedFire Rod
NeedMoblin Club
NeedDuplex Bow
NeedWindcleaver
NeedFrostspear
NeedAncient Spring
Need 15Ancient Shaft
Need 5Ancient Core
Need 2|Green Rupee
Need 1,000Red Rupee
RewardRed Rupee
RewardPurple Rupee
RewardPurple Rupee
RewardSilver Rupee
RewardSilver Rupee
RewardGold Rupee
RewardDiamond
Reward
Walkthrough[edit]
- Talk with Nebb, one of the children running around the center of Hateno Village.
- He will ask you to bring and show him a Traveler's Sword.
- Travel to Lanayru Tower.
- Make your way to the first switchback on the path to Zora's Domain, where you find the crates and the Lizalfos.
- Next to the Northeastern crate you will find a Traveler's Sword.
- Grab the sword and return to Hateno Village
- Once back in the Village, find and talk with Nebb once again.
- He will reward you with a Red Rupee
- Nebb will then ask Link to find and show him a Fire Rod
- Travel to the Woodland Tower or anywhere you can find a Fire Wizzrobe.
- At the base of the Tower you can find a Fire Wizzrobe.
- Lure it over solid ground and then defeat it and it will drop a Fire Rod.
- Return to Hateno Village and talk with Nebb again.
- Talk with Nebb to show him the Fire Rod. He will reward you with a Red Rupee.
- Nebb will ask for you to find and show him a Moblin Club.
- Moblin Club can be found from most low level Moblins.
- These Moblins can be found easily on the Great Plateau.
- Find a Moblin with a club and take them down. They will drop the Moblin Club.
- Collect the Moblin Club and return to Hateno Village.
- Once again, talk with Nebb and show him the Moblin Club.
- Nebb will ask Link to find a Duplex Bow.
- Duplex Bows can be found on any Yiga Footsoldiers.
- Nebb will reward Link with a Purple Rupee.
- After that, Nebb will ask to see a Windcleaver.
- Windcleavers will only drop from Yiga Blademaster. This encounter can be triggered by wandering around the Southern end of the Bridge of Hyrule.
- Showing him the Windcleaver will have him give Link a Silver Rupee.
- Nebb will then want you to show him a Ancient Battle Axe
- Head to any shrine that is a "Moderate Test of Strength". Go in and defeat the Guardian Scout.
- Return to Hateno Village and talk with Nebb.
- Nebb will want to see a Frostspear next.
- The most reliable way is to travel to the Mozo Shenno Shrine in the Hebra Region.
- From there, travel to the North off the plateau the shrine is under, from there make your way to the West.
- You are looking for a skull rock in the nearby canyon.
- Head to this monster camp and inside the Skull Rock you will find a Lizalfos with a Frostspear.
- Defeat the Lizalfos as well as the other monsters there to claim the chest and the spear
- Return to Hateno Village and talk with Nebb. He will excited and reward you.
- Nebb will then want him to show you an Ancient Short Sword.
- Head to the Akkala Ancient Tech Lab and get a Ancient Short Sword for 1,000 rupees, 15 Ancient Springs, Ancient Shafts, and 2 Ancient Cores.
- Talk with the machine to get the sword and then return to Hateno Village.
- Talk with Nebb who will reward you with a Diamond for all your efforts.
Screenshots[edit]
Dialogue[edit]
Nedd: Hey! Hey, mister. Did you come from the big wide world? You look like you're good with a bow and sword, so you must be pretty strong. Are you strong or what?
Link: Yeah... I am.
Nedd: I bet you can use all sorts of different weapons, right? Sooo... DO you wanna help a kid's dream come true? My gramps is dead now, but when he was alive, he loved weapons. Though he never got to see all the ones he wanted. So you bring me weapons and show 'em to me, and then I can tell gramps about 'em when I meet him again!
Link: OK!
Nedd: Yeahhh! I knew you'd do it! Hmm, where should we start? Have you heard of the traveler's word? I've seen it in books, but never in real life before! If you find it, please let me see it!
Nedd: Hrm? Oh?! Isn't that the Traveler's Sword? Nice! Nice! Let me see, let me see!
Link: Go ahead.
Nedd: Whoooa! The real thing is really the real deal! Thanks! Here's a token of my thanks! Don't be so modest! I got it from my grandpa, so think of it as a thank-you from him!
Nedd: The next one... What should I... Hrm... Ummm... GOT IT! Have you heard of the fire rod? I've seen it in books, but never in real life before! If you find it, please let me see it!
Nedd: Hrm? Oh?! Isn't that the fire rod? So cool! Let me see!
Link: Go ahead.
Nedd: Whoooa! The real thing is really the real deal! Thanks! Here's a token of my thanks! Don't be so modest! I got it from my grandpa, so think of it as a thank-you from him!
Nedd: Don't be so modest! I got it from my grandpa, so think of it as a thank-you from him! The next one... What should I... Hrm... Ummm... GOT IT! Have you heard of the [[Breath of the Wild: Have you heard of the Moblin Club. Grandpa said you can't find those around here. if you get ahold of one, let me see it!
Nedd: Hrm? Oh?! Isn't that the Moblin Club? So cool! Let me see!
Link: Go ahead.
Nedd: Whoooa! Looks strong!Thank you! Take this as a token of my thanks! No worries! Mt gramps told me to "Give it to the person that teaches me how to fight."
Nedd: The next one... What should I... Hrm... Ummm... GOT IT! Have you heard of the duplex bow? Grandpa said you can't find those around here. If you get ahold of one, let me see it!
Nedd: Hrm? Oh?! Isn't that the duplex bow? Nice! Nice! Let me see, let me see!
Link: Go ahead.
Nedd: Wow! It's exactly like the ones in the books! Thanks! Here's a token of my thanks! That was from my grandpa. He always said, "Give it to the one who can show you the real deal." So don't worry about it!
Nedd: The next one... What should I... Hrm... Ummm... GOT IT! Have you heard of the Windcleaver? So... when my grandpa was young, he looked for it, but couldn't find it. So please! If you find it, please let me see it!
Nedd: Hrm? Oh?! Isn't that the Windcleaver? Nice! Nice! Let me see, let me see!
Link: Go ahead.
Nedd: Whoooa! Looks strong! Wow! I saw one just like that in a book! Thanks for lettin' me see! Take this as a thank you! No worries! My gramps told me to "give it to the person that teaches you how to fight." Close enough!
Nedd: All right, the next weapon I wanna see is... What was it... Um... Oh, yes! That one! That one! Have you ever heard of an Ancient Battle Axe+? So... when my grandpa was young, he looked for it but couldn't find it. So please! If you find it, please let me see it!
Nedd: Hrm? Oh?! Isn't that an Ancient Battle Axe+? So cool! Let me see!
Link: Go ahead.
Nedd: Wow! It's even more amazing than I ever imagined! Wow! I saw one just like that in a book! Thanks for lettin' me see! Take this as a thank you! That was from my grandpa. He always said, "Give it to the one who can show you the real deal." So don't worry about it!
Nedd: All right, the next weapon I wanna see is... What was it... Um... Oh, yes! That one! That one! Have you heard of the Frostspear? I've seen it in books, but never in real life before! If you find it, please let me see it!
Nedd: Hrm? Oh?! Isn't that the Frostspear? You remembered our promise! Thanks! Let me see!
Link: Go ahead!
Nedd: Wow! So awesome! So cool! Gramps will flip when he hears I saw this! Wow! I saw one just like that in a book! Thanks for lettin' me see! Take this as a thank you! No worries. My gramps told me to "give it to the person that teaches you how to fight." Close enough!
Nedd: The next one! What should I... Hrm... Ummm... GOT IT! So, have you heard of the ancient short sword? So... when my grandpa was young, he looked for it but couldn't find it. So please! If you find it, please let me see it!
Nedd: Hrm? Oh?! Isn't that ... the Ancient Short Sword? You remembered our promise! Thanks! Let me see!
Link: Go ahead.
Nedd: Wow! It's exactly like the one in the books! Thanks! Here's a token of my thanks! That was from my grandpa. He always said, "Give it to the one who can show you the real deal." So don't worry about it! Thanks for showing me so many things! I'm sure my grandpa is super happy... wherever he is! Bye!
Summary[edit]
A young man named Nebb in Hateno Village wants you to show him a particular weapon.
Video Walkthrough[edit]
[ The Weapon Connoisseur Video Walkthrough]
Strategy Guide/Tips[edit]
- Yiga Blademasters are a random Yiga encounter that seems more common close to the Southern end of the Bridge of Hyrule.
- The Ancient Short Sword can only be purchased from the Akkala Ancient Tech Lab. You will need 1,000 rupees, 15 Ancient Screws, 5 Ancient Shafts and 2 Ancient Core.