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Skyward Sword: Side quests and gratitude crystals

Wii · 2011Switch HD · 2021Switch 2 · backward compatible

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Twelve side quests award 65 Gratitude Crystals, and 15 night-only crystals complete the 80 needed for Batreaux’s final reward.

Find KukielWryna, Goddess StatueRuby Tablet placed51 source: Zelda Central
Find OrielleParrow, Skyloft plazaFind Kukiel101 source: Zelda Central
Do You Love Me?Peatrice, Item CheckFind Kukiel51 source: Zelda Central
Deliver a LetterCawlin, Knight AcademyFirst Imprisoned fight51 source: Zelda Central
Clean My HouseMallaraGust Bellows51 source: Zelda Central
I Want to Be StrongFledgeLanayru Mining Facility51 source: Zelda Central
Find My Party WheelDodoh, Fun Fun IslandScrapper repaired51 source: Zelda Central
Find the Baby’s RattleBertieClawshots51 source: Zelda Central
Find My Crystal BallSparrotAfter the Fire Sanctuary51 source: Zelda Central
I Want a Rare PlantOwlanBilocyte beaten51 source: Zelda Central
The Pumpkin PatchKinaPumm’s chores, Fire Sanctuary, second Imprisoned fight51 source: Zelda Central
Find My BeetleBeedleBilocyte beaten51 source: Zelda Central

Batreaux checks your cumulative crystal total: rewards do not spend the crystals. Eleven quests pay five and the Orielle/Parrow quest pays ten. Alongside the fifteen single crystals at night, the total is 11 × 5 + 10 + 15 = 80. The night-location checklist lists all fifteen loose pickups.

What Batreaux trades

5Medium Wallet1 source
10Piece of Heart1 source
30Big Wallet1 source
30Cursed Medal1 source
40Gold Rupee1 source
50Giant Wallet1 source
70Two Gold Rupees1 source
80Tycoon Wallet1 source

Pumpkin Pull, Dodoh’s High Dive and the Rickety Coaster also award Heart Pieces; see the collectibles checklist for their prize conditions.

Original illustration of floating islands over a teal cloud sea
Original illustration. Not a captured game frame.
Original illustration of a stone gate with teal flames
Original illustration of a trial gate. Not a captured game frame.

FAQ

How many gratitude crystals exist?

80. That is 65 from the twelve quests plus 15 found at night.

Who takes the crystals?

Batreaux. The Cursed Medal is the 30-crystal trade, separate from the Big Wallet at the same count.

Official overview trailer

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