Further, it will also mark unopened treasure chests, the boss room, and other points of interest useful for navigation. However, upon collecting the dungeon map, it will reveal every single room and floor in that particular dungeon. When Link enters a dungeon for the first time, the only rooms he can see on the map are the ones he’s entered. The dungeon map is one of the most integral parts of a traditional Zelda dungeon, alongside the new item each one introduces.
Related: Skyward Sword HD - Where to Find Every Goddess Cube Location (Deep Woods)Īs with other dungeons in the series, the Ancient Cistern has a map tucked away in a chest. Found in Faron Woods on the surface, the Ancient Cistern's design is based on Buddhist imagery and stories, making it stand out among other temples in the franchise. While many water-themed dungeons in the series are notoriously difficult or annoying, Skyward Sword’s take on the theme is not only fresh but an excellent experience to boot. With the rerelease of Skyward Sword on the Switch, a new generation of Zelda fans, or people who missed out on the original Wii version, can experience the Ancient Cistern for the first time.