Horseplay Made Easy

Link may have new weapons and abilities inTears of the Kingdom, but he still has tiny legs that make it an exhausting mission to get anywhere on foot. Luckily, he can mount horses and bond with them. Horses aren’t just good for traveling, they are also helpful partners in battles, and they can ensure enemies have a hard time aiming for Link.

Horses that players befriended inBreath of the Wilddo not have to be abandoned, and they can be transferred to the sequel. Figuring out how to transfer horses fromBreath of the WildtoTears of the Kingdomis easy, and it doesn’t take too many steps to achieve.

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How to Transfer Horses From Breath of the Wild to Tears of the Kingdom

To transfer horses, players must first ensure theirmounts inBreath of the Wildare registered to a stable. This process is easy, and it is unlocked not too many hours into the game. Following this, players should not deleteBreath of the Wild‘s save file from the Nintendo Switch console.

Next, installTears of the Kingdomon the Switch. After completing the Great Sky Island tutorial, players should head to their nearest stable. For most people, this will be the New Serenne Stable which is a stone’s throw away from Sinakawak Shrine. After speaking to the stable owner, the registered horses inBreath of the Wildwill be automatically transferred toTears of the Kingdom. It’s that easy!.. unlessBreath of the Wild‘s save file is on the Wii U. Those adventurers are out of luck without homebrew.

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Horses in Tears of the Kingdom

Horses are even more useful inTears of the Kingdom, asLink can create cartsand harness them to horses. To get the most out of his mounts, Link first needs to bond with them. Doing so will cause the horse to listen to Link’s instructions more often. A fast way to bond with a horse is to simply feed it some apples, or soothe it by pressing the L button.

It’s important that players register their favorite horses, as it helps the player earn Pony Points. When enough Pony Points have been accumulated, they can be exchanged for various rewards including harnesses, mane restyling, and additional slots for registering horses.

Screenshot by Destructoid.

There’s plenty of motivation for players to transfer their horses fromBreath of the Wild, especially if they’ve registeredEpona the iconic sidekick,or the Royal White Horse. Luckily, it isn’t difficult to move the horses toTears of the Kingdom, provided gamers haven’t gotten rid of their old save file.

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