Essence of Time

Essence of Time
Main appearance(s)	Oracle of Ages
Use(s)	Obtaining the Huge Maku Seed

The Essences of Time are Items in Oracle of Ages.

Location and Uses

The Essences of Time are the eight relics that Link must obtain to help the Maku Tree and save Nayru. Each one is hidden in one of the puzzle- and enemy-filled Dungeons spread across Labrynna. When Link obtains all eight Essences, the Maku Tree gives him a special Seed called the Huge Maku Seed needed to enter Black Tower and defeat the evil Veran.

List of Essences of Time

Essence	Location	Boss	Description
Eternal Spirit	Spirit's Grave	Pumpkin Head	Even after life ends, it speaks across time to the heart.
Ancient Wood	Wing Dungeon	Head Thwomp	It whispers only truth to closed ears from out of the stillness.
Echoing Howl	Moonlit Grotto	Shadow Hag	It echoes far across the plains to speak to insolent hearts.
Burning Flame	Skull Dungeon	Eyesoar	It reignites wavering hearts with a hero's burning passion.
Sacred Soil	Crown Dungeon	Smog	All that lies sleeping in the bosom of the earth will know the nourishing warmth of the Sacred Soil.
Lonely Peak	Mermaid's Cave	Octogon	It is a proud, lonely spirit that remains stalwart, even in trying times.
Rolling Sea	Jabu-Jabu's Belly	Plasmarine	The mystical song of the sea roars into a crashing wave that sweeps heroes out into adventure.
Falling Star	Ancient Tomb	Ramrock	The eternal light of this heavenly body acts as guide to the other essences.

Nomenclature

See here for the translations of each individual Essence.

Names in Other Regions
Language		Name
	Japanese	時空のことわり (Jikū no Kotowari)
	FrenchEU	Essences du Temps
	German	Essenzen der Zeit
	Italian	Essenze del Tempo
	Spanish	Esencias del Tiempo

See Also

• Instrument of the Sirens
• Essence of Nature

References

Essences

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Essence • Essence of Icy Big Poe • Essence of Nature • Essence of Time • Essence of the Triforce

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Essences of Time

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Essence of Time

Eternal Spirit • Ancient Wood • Echoing Howl • Burning Flame • Sacred Soil • Lonely Peak • Rolling Sea • Falling Star

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Item Groups

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Anchor • Ancient Material • Bonus Rupee • Bread • Bridge • Cannon • Charm (The Minish Cap) • Chart • Chimney • Chuchu Jelly • Crystal • Decoration • Dungeon Key • Engine • Essence of Nature • Essence of Time • Four Elements • Freight Car • Fruit • Gauntlets • Gem • Goddess Pearl • Handrail • Hull • Insect • Instrument of the Sirens • Kinstone • Letter • Mask • Medal • Monster Horn • Monster Part • Painting • Passenger Car • Pendant of Virtue • Picolyte • Potion • Prow • Pure Metal • Rabbit • Ring Box • Royal Jewel • Sage Medallion • Spoil • Stamp (Item) • Sunken Treasure • Swordsman's Scroll • Title Deed • Treasure • Wheel

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Quest Items

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The Legend of Zelda

Triforce Shard

The Adventure of Link

Crystal

A Link to the Past

Crystal • Master Sword • Pendant of Virtue

Link's Awakening

Conch Horn • Coral Triangle • Full Moon Cello • Instrument of the Sirens • Sea Lily's Bell • Surf Harp • Wind Marimba

Ocarina of Time

Master Sword • Sage Medallion • Spiritual Stone • World's Finest Eye Drops

Majora's Mask

Goht's Remains • Gyorg's Remains • Odolwa's Remains • Twinmold's Remains

Oracle of Seasons

Essence of Nature • Master Sword • Master's Plaque • Pirate's Bell • Rusty Bell

Oracle of Ages

Broken Sword • Essence of Time • Master Sword • Sea Ukulele • Tokay Eyeball

Four Swords

Crystal • Four Elements

The Wind Waker

Din's Pearl • Farore's Pearl • Goddess Pearl • Master Sword • Nayru's Pearl • Triforce Shard

Four Swords Adventures

Force Gem • Royal Jewel

The Minish Cap

Earth Element • Fire Element • Four Elements • Water Element • Wind Element

Twilight Princess

Fused Shadow • Master Sword • Mirror Shard

Phantom Hourglass

Crystal • Force Gem • Pure Metal

Spirit Tracks

Compass of Light • Force Gem • Rail Map

Skyward Sword

Ancient Circuit • Ancient Tablet • Blessed Idol • Din's Flame • Dragon Sculpture • Farore's Flame • Life Tree Fruit • Life Tree Seedling • Master Sword • Mysterious Crystals • Nayru's Flame • Sacred Flame • Stone Tablet • Stone of Trials • Tadtone • Triforce

A Link Between Worlds

Master Sword • Painting • Pendant of Virtue

Tri Force Heroes

Lady's Collar • Lady's Ensemble • Lady's Glasses • Lady's Parasol

Breath of the Wild

Master Sword • Spirit Orb

Other

Celestial Sign

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