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Ikana Canyon

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask guide · After obtaining the Garo's Mask

Ikana Canyon is a desolate, cursed valley of the undead located in eastern Termina. After using the Garo's Mask to access the cliffs, Link must restore the flow of water to drive away the Gibdos, explore the Ancient Castle of Ikana, and enter Stone Tower Temple. Along the way, Link helps troubled spirits, learns the Elegy of Emptiness, and obtains the Mirror Shield.

Items

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Gibdo Mask: Inside the Music Box House after playing the Song of Healing for Pamela's fatherMirror Shield: Beneath the Well after giving the required trade items to the GibdosPiece of Heart: Ikana Graveyard on the Second Night after ordering the Stalchildren to dig up a gravePiece of Heart: Ancient Castle of Ikana on an exterior pillar reached by activating switch platformsPiece of Heart: Spirit House (Poe Hut) by defeating the four Poe Sisters within the time limit while taking little damage

Secrets

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The dried-up riverbed can be refilled by playing the Song of Storms inside the spring cave to banish the evil spirit Flat's brother, Sharp.Playing the Song of Storms or the March of the Music Box House causes Pamela to emerge and leave the house unlocked, allowing you to sneak inside.

Enemies

Garo

Weak to Sword strikes when vulnerable

Appears when summoned by standing on specific trigger points wearing the Garo's Mask.

Gibdo

Weak to Fire / Light Arrows

Freezes Link with a paralyzing scream; can be traded with inside the Well or spoken to when wearing the Gibdo Mask.

Blue Bubble

Weak to Sword strikes

Disables Link's ability to use weapons with its jinx unless cured with the Song of Storms or Blue Potion.

Guay

Weak to Arrows or sword

Flies overhead in flocks and dives at Link.

Igos du Ikana

Weak to Fire / Light Arrows to burn curtains, followed by reflecting sunlight with the Mirror Shield

Skeletal king of Ikana fought alongside two skeletal bodyguards in the Ancient Castle.

Shops and people

Poe Hut Owner: Runs a mini-game to defeat the four Poe Sisters for 30 Rupees

Tips

Wearing the Gibdo Mask or Captain's Hat prevents ReDeads and Gibdos in the area from paralyzing Link.
Stock up on trade items like Magic Beans, Spring Water, Fish, and Bombs before entering Beneath the Well to satisfy the Gibdo guards quickly.

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