Rutala River

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Rutala River is a recurring location in The Legend of Zelda series.[1][2]

Features and Overview

Breath of the Wild

Rutala River is begins at Rutala Dam in the Lanayru Great Spring, and it eventually flows into and feeds the Lanayru Wetlands. A small Dock with a Raft at its end stretches out onto the River from Samasa Plain. Divine Beast Vah Ruta's Rain will constantly fall on Rutala River until it has been calmed.[3]

When Link calms Vah Ruta during the "Divine Beast Vah Ruta" Main Quest, Mipha will pilot it out of the East Reservoir Lake and through Rutala River.

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One Korok Seed Puzzle can be found on Rutala River. It is a Balloon that floats over the River south of the Zodobon Highlands. Using Archery, Link can destroy the Balloon, which causes a Korok to appear and give him a Korok Seed.[4]

Creatures

Minor Enemies

Tears of the Kingdom



Nomenclature

Rutala River derives its name from Rutela, the late Zora queen from Twilight Princess.

ZW Nomenclature Asset.png Names in Other Regions ZW Nomenclature Asset 2.png
LanguageNamesMeanings
Japan
Japanese
ルテラー川 (Ruterā Gawa)Ruterā River
Ruterā is a corruption of ルテラ (Rutera).
The Kingdom of the Netherlands
Dutch
Rutala-rivier[6]Same as English.
Latin America
SpanishLA
Río Rutela[5]Rutela River
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See Also

References

  1. "Rutala River" — Map (Breath of the Wild)
  2. "Rutala River" — Map (Tears of the Kingdom)
  3. Creating a Champion, Dark Horse Books, pg. 208
  4. "Yahaha! You found me!" — Korok (Breath of the Wild)
  5. "Río Rutela" — Map (Breath of the Wild)
  6. "Rutala-rivier" — Map (Breath of the Wild)