What the Silver and Golden Scales Actually Change for Your O…

For players, the Scales are a simple but easy-to-miss progression gate, so checking them early can save a lot of confused swimming. It also shows how the remake keeps underwater exploration tied to it…

For players, the Scales are a simple but easy-to-miss progression gate, so checking them early can save a lot of confused swimming. It also shows how the remake keeps underwater exploration tied to it…

Key points - The Silver Scale and Golden Scale are items that increase Link's dive depth in the Ocarina of Time remake. - Players need the Silver Scale before progressing to the Golden Scale. - Each Scale upgrade lets Link reach areas he couldn't dive to before. - Insufficient dive depth is a common reason players get stuck near water. - A full guide covers how to obtain both Scales and how they work.

Timeline - Before finding either Scale: Link's dive depth is limited, blocking access to deeper underwater areas. - After obtaining the Silver Scale: Link's dive depth increases, opening up previously unreachable spots. - After obtaining the Golden Scale: Dive depth increases further, allowing access to even deeper areas.

FAQ

Q: What do the Silver and Golden Scales do in the Ocarina of Time remake? A: They increase how deep Link can dive. The Silver Scale comes first, and the Golden Scale raises your dive depth further so you can reach deeper underwater areas.

Q: Which Scale should I get first? A: The Silver Scale. It's the first step in the progression, and the Golden Scale builds on it to increase your dive depth even more.

Q: Why can't I dive to certain spots underwater? A: Your dive depth is likely too low. Getting the Silver and Golden Scales raises that limit, which is a common fix for players stuck near water.