The Lost Woods

The forest that eats the unworthy and guards the sword — navigable only by music, smoke, or faith.

  1. The Legend of ZeldaDownfall Timeline

    Debut: a looping screen puzzle solved by a memorized path.

  2. A Link to the PastDownfall Timeline

    The fog-wreathed grove where the Master Sword sleeps.

  3. Ocarina of TimeShared Trunk (Before the Split)

    Saria's song echoes through it; wrong turns turn children into Stalfos, the legends say.

  4. Twilight PrincessChild Timeline

    The Sacred Grove: a skull-faced guide, a hidden pedestal, and the old temple's bones.

  5. Breath of the WildDistant Future (BOTW / TOTK)

    Navigated by torch smoke to reach Korok Forest and the waiting blade.