The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom has a day-one merchandise duplication glitch that allows you to make copies of latest weapons and shields. It’s a useful exploit that’s simple to do and may minimize down on a number of the complications that stem from the Breath of the Wild sequel’s weapon degradation system.
The Week In Games: Return To Hyrule
May 8, 2023
Gear breaking in Tears of the Kingdom isn’t fairly as irritating as the primary recreation because of a brand new fuse means that allows you to mix weapons to extend sturdiness and energy. A just lately found merchandise duplication glitch makes it even much less of a fear. It was discovered by Twitter person Modoki_returns and shared on YouTube in a video by BLAINES and it’s fairly easy to know.
Like a number of merchandise duplication glitches in Nintendo Switch video games, it revolves round some menu trickery. Basically any new melee weapon, bow, or defend you uncover for the primary time may be duplicated in just some steps, yielding a second copy you can begin utilizing as soon as the primary breaks.
How to duplicate weapons in Zelda: Tears of the the Kingdom
- Drop the strongest shields or weapons in your stock.
- Make certain you don’t have a defend or weapon outfitted.
- Pick up a defend or weapon with an “???” image.
- When the information message is displayed press the beginning/plus button to open your stock display.
- Press Y to type the objects.
- Equip an merchandise you need to eliminate.
- Leave the stock display.
- Open the stock display again up and drop the merchandise you needed to eliminate.
- Pick it again up.
- It ought to now be a duplicate of the brand new merchandise you beforehand picked up.
The glitch will solely work if the weapon you’re choosing up and copying is the strongest in your stock, so be certain to drop something which may get in the best way of that first. You can even re-load your most up-to-date save if you happen to accidently choose up a brand new highly effective piece of kit for the primary time and neglect to make use of the exploit.
Players have been utilizing it to clone the 70 energy Royal Shield discovered close to the beginning of the sport, nevertheless it’s useful on all the pieces. The solely huge downside proper now could be that there doesn’t appear to be a strategy to get it to work with objects present in treasure chests. So it might’t offer you a second Hyrulean Shield, for instance.
All-in-all, it’s to not dissimilar from the merchandise duplication glitches in Breath of the Wild, or those folks had been utilizing to clone stuff in Pokémon Scarlet and Violet. The present methodology isn’t fairly as sturdy as these, however its ease of use makes it an enormous time saver. We’ll see how quickly Nintendo finally ends up patching it, and if gamers can uncover a good higher duplication exploit earlier than then.
