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How to complete the fort at Ja’abu Ridge in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom

Do you want to know how to complete the side mission The Fort at Ja’abu Ridge in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom? Having completed the Zora’s Domain story and been supported by Sage of Water Sidon, you still have a lot of work to do on the side content in this location. After all, even though you have already completed the Water Temple, many inhabitants of the city still need the help of a hero. The Gaddison Bridge guard will tell you about a group of monsters that not only harass the inhabitants of Zora’s Domain, but also build a fort near the city. Your task is to destroy all these monsters, and we are here to help you and tell you how to complete The Fort at Ja’abu Ridge in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom.

Zelda Tears of the Kingdom: The Fort at Ja’abu Ridge Walkthrough

Bokoblins at Ja'abu Ridge Fort

Source: Nintendo via YouTube Yoshiller

To accept The Fort at Ja’abu Ridge quest, you need to go to the eastern bridge of Zora’s Domain and its easternmost part. As we said, this quest is available after the main story of this location, so take care of this requirement before looking for a quest giver. But if you’re ready, you’ll meet Bridge Guard Gadison between the bridge and the cliff. She talks him into accepting The Fort at Ja’abu Ridge side quest.

Talking to Gaddison, you will learn that the monsters have established their fort southeast of East Reservoir Lake in the Ja’abu Crest. Also, they are strong, as there are Black Bokoblins and even a boss among them. So, to complete The Fort at Ja’abu Ridge side quest in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom, you must travel to Ja’abu Ridge and destroy all the monsters in the fort. Here is how to do it.

Tears of the Kingdom: The Fort at Ja'abu Ridge Walkthrough

Source: Nintendo via YouTube Yoshiller

  • As we said, head southeast of Zora’s Domain until you reach your desired location. Fortunately, the point on the map will not let you make a mistake.
  • Upon reaching the desired location, you must defeat some ten bokoblins and one Black Chief Bokoblin.
  • Although these aren’t the worst enemies, we recommend using a bow and arrow to take down enemies from a distance.

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  • If you prefer melee combat, we recommend running to the fort, landing a few hits, and retreating. Most of these monsters don’t come out of their fort. So you can restore your health and stamina by going off the walls.
  • After defeating all the enemies in the fort, kill the remaining monsters around this place.
  • Once all the monsters are dead, find the wooden cage and lift it up with Ultrahand to free the prisoner. talk to Hino NPC and returns to Zora’s Domain.
  • Finally, talk to Gaddison again to tell him about your victory, after which you will complete The Fort at Ja’abu Ridge side quest. And as a reward for your efforts, you will receive 100 rupees.

Tears of the Kingdom is available on Nintendo Switch.