Hyrule Warriors Gold Skulltulas

Below is a listing of all Gold Skulltulas located within Hyrule Warriors. The Gold Skulltulas are listed based on the order they become available, as well as a suggested order.

Legend Mode

#	Scenario	Character Weapon	Difficulty	Requirements	Item	Details
1	The Armies of Ruin Hyrule Field	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	None	The Gold Skulltula will appear on the west side of the map. It is located outside of the Abandoned Fort, west of West Field Keep.
2	The Sheikah Tribesman Eldin Caves	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	None	The Gold Skulltula will appear near center the map. It is located just southeast of the Stone Square keep and directly north of the South Square keep.
3	The Sorceress of the Woods Faron Woods	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Bombs	The Gold Skulltula appears at the west side of the map. The skulltula is located underneath a boulder that will need to be blown up using a Bomb. The boulder is located just southwest of the Western Tree keep and north of the West Square keep.
4	The Sorceress of the Valley Valley of Seers	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	None	The Skulltula appears at the west side of the map. It is located just south of the West Temple keep, located right on the wall near the entrance to the keep.
5	Land of Myth Death Mountain	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Hookshot	The Skulltula will appear just northwest of the W. Boulder keep. Use the Hookshot to grapple up to the higher ledge to find the Skulltula.
6	The Water Temple Lake Hylia	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Boomerang	The Skulltula will appear near the northeast part of the map, located just southwest of the starting point. There are some vines that will need to be cut down using the Boomerang.
7	Land of Twilight Twilight Field	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	None	The Gold Skulltula will appear at the southwest side of the map. It is located just west of the Rocky Square keep, found along the southern wall.
8	The Shadow King Palace of Twilight	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Bombs	The skulltula will appear at the northwest part of the map, just west of an outpost. The skulltula is located beneath a boulder that will need to be blown up with some bombs.
9	Land in the Sky Skyloft	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Bombs	The Skulltula will appear near the center of the map. Located just southwest of where the Statue of the Goddess stands, it is underneath a boulder right next to a tree.
10	Sealed Ambition Sealed Grounds	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Boomerang	The Skulltula will appear at the far east part of the map. Use the Boomerang to knock down the vines and collect the skulltula.
11	The Sacred Sword Temple of the Sacred Sword	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	None	The Gold Skulltula will appear at northwest part of the map. The skulltula is located just west of the outpost.
12	A War of Spirit Temple of Souls	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Bombs	The Gold Skulltula will appear at the west part of the map. The skulltula is actually outside the maps boundaries. There is a hidden room to the west that can only be reached after bombing a wall.
13	Shining Beacon Valley of Seers	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Bombs	The Gold Skulltula will appear near the southeast part of the map. The skulltula is located just southeast of the East Sanctum. There is a large gap that cannot be crossed and the skulltula is located on the southern platform, beneath a boulder.
14	Ganondorf's Return Gerudo Desert	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	None	The Gold Skulltula will appear near the northeast part of the map, directly east of the Arbiter's Keep.
15	March of the Demon King Valley of Seers	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Bombs	The Gold Skulltula will appear near the northeast part of the map. Blow up the boulder with a bomb to reveal the skulltula.
16	Battle of the Triforce Hyrule Field	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Bombs	The skulltula appears near the east part of the map, just outside of the East Field Keep. It can be found under a boulder just to the west of the keep.
17	Enduring Resolve Gerudo Desert	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Bombs	The skulltula appears at the southeast part of the map, just west of the S. Desert Keep. There is a boulder that can be blown up with a bomb, revealing the skulltula.
18	Liberation of the Triforce Ganon's Tower	Any	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Bombs	The skulltula appears at the southeast part of the map in the Fairy Fountain, under a boulder.
19	The Armies of Ruin Hyrule Field	Link Hylian Sword	Hard	Execute Zelda's strategy while repelling the advance of the enemy forces. (The Skulltula will appear immediately after King Dodongo does.)	None	Located just east of the Castle Keep inside of the enclosed area. The skulltula is found along the southern wall.
20	The Sheikah Tribesman Eldin Caves	Impa Giant Blade	Hard	Defeat Wizzro without allowing a Bombchu to be destroyed while also keeping Sheik safe. (Sheik cannot ask for help.)	Hookshot	At the far northeast corner of the map there is the Crystal Cave keep. Travel north from there and use the Hookshot to get to the higher ledge to find the skulltula.
21	The Sorceress of the Woods Faron Woods	Link Fire Rod	Hard	Reduce Gohma's health to half or less before the Deku Tree is in danger while keeping Impa and Sheik alive. Defeat all Keep Saboteurs and capture all keeps before the Great Deku Tree is in danger. (Definitive Edition)	Hookshot	The Skulltula is found just west of the Fairy Fountain at the northeast part of the map. There is a higher ledge that can only be reached by using the Hookshot.
22	The Sorceress of the Valley Valley of Seers	Link Hylian Sword	Hard	Defeat Volga within three minutes and then find Manhandla. (Defeat the correct stalk after it retreats.)	None	The Skulltula is found just north of the Ruined Gate. The gate can be opened prior to the Skulltula's appearance by defeating the Gatekeeper behind it.
23	Land of Myth Death Mountain	Sheik Any	Hard	Defeat Darunia two or more times and open the gate of the Enemy Base after defeating at least 1,500 foes. (Defeating Darunia and the 1,500 foes must happen before the assault on Chief's Room happens.)	None	The Skulltula is found in the room just south of the Chief's Room after you send a boulder back at the Gorons.
24	The Water Temple Lake Hylia	Impa Giant's Knife	Hard	Defeat King Dodongo within three minutes of his arrival while keeping Sheik alive.	None	The Skulltula appears at the top of the cliff at the north end of the map, the same cliff you can jump off for a surprise attack.
25	Land of Twilight Twilight Field	Lana Book of Sorcery	Hard	Defeat Midna before Cia flees the battlefield, then take the Bridge Keep.	None	Skulltula shows up on the back gate of the Bridge Keep
26	The Shadow King Palace of Twilight	Midna Any	Hard	Defeat Argorok while maintaining health of at least 50% and keeping Agitha alive.	None	The Skulltula is located on the wall by the south entrance to the Enemy Base.
27	Land in the Sky Skyloft	Link Hylian Sword	Hard	Defeat Ghirahim before he arrives at the Allied Base, and then use the Magic Circle.	None	The Skulltula will be found in the center of the map, to the north of Academy Keep.
28	Sealed Ambition Sealed Grounds	Link Magic Rod	Hard	You have 15 minutes. Stop The Imprisoned from destroying any keeps, and open the Enemy Base.	None	The Skulltula is located in the East Temple Keep.
29	The Sacred Sword Temple of the Sacred Sword	Fi Any	Hard	Defeat 2,000 enemies, discover all the sealed statues, and repel Wizzro. (The statues must all be discovered by the player, not Impa, Midna or Darunia.)	None	The Skulltula appears in the furthest eastern reaches of the map in the center of the Master Sword room where you "repel Wizzro".
30	A War of Spirit Temple of Souls	Zelda Rapier	Hard	Impa, Lana, Darunia, Midna, and Fi escape after Dark Link vanishes.	None	At the southeast corner of the map within the East Garden. The garden isn't accessible until after Ganondorf begins to battle.
31	Shining Beacon Valley of Seers	Lana Spear	Hard	Defeat Volga two or more times and open a gate to the Enemy Base while keeping Zelda alive.	None	The skulltula appears in the northwest corner of the map.
32	Ganondorf's Return Gerudo Desert	Ganondorf Any	Hard	Capture all keeps, and then defeat the Lizalfos, Aeralfos, and two of the giant bosses.	Boomerang	The Skulltula appears at the very back of the southeastern prison behind some corrupted vines.
33	March of the Demon King Valley of Seers	Ganondorf Any	Hard	Defeat all Impas.	None	The Skulltula appears north of Eastern Room.
34	Battle of the Triforce Hyrule Field	Ganondorf Any	Hard	Defeat Link and Zelda a combined total of four times.	None	The Skulltula appears on the back wall of Mountain Keep.
35	Enduring Resolve Gerudo Desert	Zelda Rapier	Hard	Defeat 2,000 enemies while maintaining at least 30% health.	Bombs	The Skulltula will appear within the northern cell, beneath a boulder that needs to be blown up with Bombs.
36	Liberation of the Triforce Ganon's Tower	Darunia Any	Hard	Defeat Ganondorf before Castle Keep is recaptured while keeping all allies alive.	None	The Skulltula shows up in the Castle Keep at the southern-most door.

Adventure Map

For this section, Stage is identified by grid coordinates. Rows are A-H bottom-to-top, Columns are 1-16 left-to-right. The starting square is A8. There are two Gold Skulltulas found in a select few amount of tiles in the Adventure Mode map to start out with. Others are unlocked by simply getting to the particular area on the map.

#	Stage	Character Weapon	Requirements	Details
	A7	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,000 enemies.	Just north of Castle Keep.
	A7	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage. Complete the first mission and defeat 150 enemies with Special Attacks without losing 40% or more of your health. (Definitive Edition)	Just north of Castle Keep.
	C7	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Southwest corner of the map, just north of Allied Base.
	C7	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Southwest corner of the map, just north of Allied Base.
	B3	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Northeast corner of the map. Use the Hookshot to reach the platform to the north of East Field Keep, where the Skulltula is waiting.
	B3	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Northeast corner of the map. Use the Hookshot to reach the platform to the north of East Field Keep, where the Skulltula is waiting.
	A10	Zelda Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Just east of Temple Square.
	A10	Zelda Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Just east of Temple Square.
	F9	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Just outside the Fairy Fountain.
	F9	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Just outside the Fairy Fountain.
	F3	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Inside Bridge Keep, on the back wall.
	F3	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Inside Bridge Keep, on the back wall.
	C12	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,000 enemies.	Northeast corner of the map. Exit Crystal Cave to the north, and use the Hookshot to reach the ledge where this Skulltula is hiding.
	C12	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Northeast corner of the map. Exit Crystal Cave to the north, and use the Hookshot to reach the ledge where this Skulltula is hiding.
	A5	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Inside the west prison, to the west of North Oasis.
	A5	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Within the western prison.
	F16	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Just outside Temple Square to the north.
	F16	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Just outside Temple Square to the north.
	G4	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Northeast corner of the map. Exit Crystal Cave to the north, and use the Hookshot to reach the ledge where this Skulltula is hiding.
	G4	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Northeast corner of the map. Exit Crystal Cave to the north, and use the Hookshot to reach the ledge where this Skulltula is hiding.
	E5	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,000 enemies.	Center of the east side of the map.
	E5	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	On the east wall inside East Temple Hall.
	C15	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,000 enemies.	North of Eastern Room.
	C15	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	North of Eastern Room.
	E8	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Northeast corner of the map. Exit Crystal Cave to the north, and use the Hookshot to reach the ledge where this Skulltula is hiding.
	E8	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Northeast corner of the map. Exit Crystal Cave to the north, and use the Hookshot to reach the ledge where this Skulltula is hiding.
	D1	Agitha Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	On the north wall of Bridge Keep.
	D1	Agitha Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	On the north wall of Bridge Keep.
	G8	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	In an alcove west of the Allied Base.
	G8	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	In an alcove west of the Allied Base.
	H12	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Just south of E. Boulder Keep.
	H12	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Just south of E. Boulder Keep.
	D3	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Just outside S. Rockface Keep to the north.
	D3	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Just outside S. Rockface Keep to the north.
	G16	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,000 enemies.	South of the Enemy Base.
	G16	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	South of the Enemy Base.
	H16	Lana Summoning Gate	KO 1,000 enemies!	In the prison to the east of S. Desert Keep.
	H16	Lana Summoning Gate	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	In the prison to the east of S. Desert Keep.
	C2	Link Magic Rod	KO 1,000 enemies!	In the center of the spiral.
	C2	Link Magic Rod	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	In the center of the spiral.
	B14	Link Gauntlets	KO 1,000 enemies!	Just east of Temple Square.
	B14	Link Gauntlets	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Just east of Temple Square.
	G3	Zant Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Next to the giant vase just south of the Allied Base.
	G3	Zant Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Next to the giant vase just south of the Allied Base.
	H3	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Just west of N. Entrance Keep.
	H3	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Just west of N. Entrance Keep.
	H2	Zelda Baton	KO 1,000 enemies!	Between West Goron Keep and W. Boulder Keep. Use the Hookshot in the small cavern to reach the ledge where this Skulltula hides.
	H2	Zelda Baton	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Between West Goron Keep and W. Boulder Keep. Use the Hookshot in the small cavern to reach the ledge where this Skulltula hides.
	A14	Fi Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,000 enemies.	Just west of North Palace.
	A14	Fi Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Just west of North Palace.
	H8	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,000 enemies.	On the winding path south of Southeast Keep.
	H8	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	In an alcove west of Southwest Keep.
	C16	Ruto Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Just outside West Room.
	C16	Ruto Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Just outside West Room.
	A15	Midna Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Just outside the Allied Keep.
	A15	Midna Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Just outside the Allied Keep.
	H6	Link Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	North of East Field Keep atop the ledge with the Hookshot target.
	H6	Link Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	North of East Field Keep atop the ledge with the Hookshot target.
	D6	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Just north of the outpost to the east of South Field Keep.
	D6	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Just north of the outpost to the east of South Field Keep.
	E13	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Just outside the Allied Base to the east.
	E13	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Just outside the Allied Base to the east.
	B16	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Just outside the Enemy Base to the east, slightly off the map.
	B16	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Just outside the Enemy Base to the east, slightly off the map.

Master Quest Map

For this section, Stage is identified by grid coordinates. Rows are A-H bottom-to-top, Columns are 1-16 left-to-right. The starting square is A8.

#	Stage	Character Weapon	Requirements	Details
	A7	Lana Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	North of Castle Keep
	A7	Lana Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	North of Castle Keep
	A9	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Behind the tree to the west of South Square, where the Bow was originally found
	A9	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Behind the tree to the west of South Square, where the Bow was originally found
	B9	Agitha Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	West of North Palace
	B9	Agitha Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	West of North Palace
	B16	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Northeast of East Garden
	B16	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Northeast of East Garden
	B5	Zelda Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Near the outpost to the west of the Hall of Time
	B5	Zelda Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Near the outpost to the west of the Hall of Time
	D14	Darunia Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	On a Hookshot ledge between West Goron Keep and W. Boulder Keep
	D14	Darunia Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	On a Hookshot ledge between West Goron Keep and W. Boulder Keep
	E16	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Inside the southern prison east of S. Desert Keep
	E16	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Inside the southern prison east of S. Desert Keep
	H12	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	North of West Temple
	H12	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	North of West Temple
	H6	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	West of North Palace
	H6	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	West of North Palace
	D2	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Near the outpost to the west of the Hall of Time
	D2	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Near the outpost to the west of the Hall of Time

Twilight Map

For this section, Stage is identified by grid coordinates. Rows are A-H bottom-to-top, Columns are 1-16 left-to-right. The starting square is A8.

#	Stage	Character Weapon	Requirements	Details
	D14	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	In an alcove northwest of the Allied Base
	D14	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Southwest of Western Tree
	C10	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	On a Hookshot ledge between West Goron Keep and the Allied Base
	C10	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	On a Hookshot ledge between West Goron Keep and the Allied Base
	C7	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Inside the Fairy Fountain
	C7	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Inside the Fairy Fountain
	D4	Lana	KO 1,000 enemies!	On the winding path south of Southeast Keep
	D4	Lana	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	In an alcove west of the Allied Base
	B4	Link	KO 1,000 enemies!	Near the outpost east of South Field Keep
	B4	Link	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Near the outpost east of South Field Keep
	E12	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Just north of Temple Square
	E12	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Just north of Temple Square
	H10	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Use Bombs on the boulder by the west entrance to S. Desert Keep.
	H10	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Use Bombs on the boulder by the west entrance to S. Desert Keep.
	H7	Link	KO 1,000 enemies!	In the center of the spiral
	H7	Link	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	In the center of the spiral
	F6	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Southeast of Academy Keep
	F6	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Southwest of the Allied Base
	G3	Midna	KO 1,000 enemies!	Just west of the south end of the Bridge of Eldin
	G3	Midna	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	Just west of the south end of the Bridge of Eldin

Termina Map

For this section, Stage is identified by grid coordinates. Rows are A-H bottom-to-top, Columns are 1-16 left-to-right (staring at the left edge of the scroll). The starting square is D10.

#	Stage	Character Weapon	Requirements	Details
141	E10	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	On the wall outside the south entrance of West Temple
142	E10	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	On the wall outside the south entrance of West Temple
143	A8	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	On the Hookshot ledge west of the Fairy Fountain
144	A8	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	On the Hookshot ledge west of the Fairy Fountain
145	A12	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	On the Hookshot ledge west of Crystal Cave
146	A12	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.
147	H13	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Just outside the Fairy Fountain
148	H13	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.
149	H7	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	Northwest of Castle Keep
150	H7	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.
151	D6	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	By the outpost south of Clifftop Keep
152	D6	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.	By the outpost south of Clifftop Keep
153	B4	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	By the tree north of Academy Keep
154	B4	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.
155	C15	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	On the Hookshot ledge west of the Fairy Fountain
156	C15	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.
157	H2	Any	KO 1,000 enemies!	On the Hookshot ledge north of East Field Keep
158	H2	Any	Complete the first mission and defeat 1,200 enemies without taking four or more hearts of damage.
159	F1
160	F1