Part 5: Ice Cavern

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Note: This walkthrough takes the player through the missions in single player mode. Multiplayer mode is similar enough for this walkthrough to be useful, but the levels may vary from the single player design in some ways.

Before traveling back to the Drablands – go around Hytopia and get all of the new outfits that your materials and rupees allow. Make sure to play the Daily Riches mini-game for a chance for materials as well. Now head back to the Drablands to take on the Ice Cavern area. The first level is the Frozen Plateau.

Level 4-1: Frozen Plateau

Frozen Plateau - Stage 1

Take all of the doppels to the east and head north with one of them to open a chest for some rupees. Now travel east with all of the doppels and head north to find a passage blocked off. Toss a doppel onto the ledge and get the Fire Gloves.

Use the Fire Gloves to melt the ice blocking the passage and get the remaining Fire Gloves. Melt the ice surrounding the torch to the west of the Fire Gloves. Use the Fire Gloves to light the torch and reveal a chest to the south, which contains rupees.

Stack up the doppels and south to find a pathway to the west blocked by ice. Melt the ice with the Fire Gloves and continue west up the unblocked path. Open the chest to the south for some hearts. Now put all of the doppels on the Triforce Gateway to the west to be transported to stage 2 of the Frozen Plateau.

Frozen Plateau - Stage 2

Light the torch to the north with the Fire Gloves and then melt the enemy to the east. Take all of the doppels to the east, kill the enemies, and stack a doppel on each of the switches. Use the northern doppel to throw a fireball to the east and light the torch.

Take all of the doppels up the path to the north. Use the Fire Gloves on the east side of the map to throw fireballs to the north and melt the enemies on the west. Melt the ice blocking the path to the west and travel down it. Use the Fire Gloves to kill the creatures and head north.

Stack up two doppels and toss a fireball at the ice creature to the north. Stack up the last doppel and continue north. Toss fireballs at both of the ice creatures to the north and get on the plant platform to be taken higher.

Use the Fire Gloves to melt the remaining ice creatures. Now head north to find the Triforce Gateway and cut the bushes if you need hearts. Place all of the doppels on the Triforce Gateway to be transported to stage 3 of the Frozen Plateau.

Frozen Plateau - Stage 3

Melt the ice creature to the north with the Fire Gloves and take all of the doppel across the ice to the north. Travel north some more and melt the next ice creature. Take all of the doppels to the north once more and kill the ice keese.

Stack up all of the doppels and head north. Kill the flying ice enemy and light the torches to the east and west. Now go north across the bridge and cut the bushes for hearts or rupees. Use the Triforce Gateway to be transported to stage 4 of the Frozen Plateau.

Frozen Plateau - Stage 4

Head north with all of the doppels and slide down the icy slide. Head north onto the ice to spawn some ice enemies. Use the Fire Gloves to kill the ones on the lower level and then stack up two doppels. Continue running around the ice and kill the next level of ice creatures.

Stack up the last doppel if needed to defeat the remaining ice enemies. There are bushes and ice pillars placed around the area if you need hearts or want to try to rupees. After defeating the last of the enemies – use the Triforce Gateway to the south to be transported to the end of the Frozen Plateau.

Head north and pick a chest for materials. You will now be transported back to Hytopia to prepare for the next challenge. Be sure to play the Daily Riches and check for new outfits before heading back to the Drablands. Once you are ready – head back to the Drablands for the Snowball Ravine level.

Level 4-2: Snowball Ravine

Snowball Ravine - Stage 1

Head north while dodging the large snowballs to get the weapons of this level: Fire Gloves and a Boomerang. Continue heading north and then go east until you reach the gap. Toss the Boomerang doppel across and use the Boomerang to pull the remaining doppels across the gap.

Wait until the next snowball passes and toss the Boomerang doppel across the next gap to the east. Pull the remaining doppels across the gap and continue heading east. Place the doppels on the Triforce Gateway to the north to be transported to stage 2 of the Snowball Ravine.

Snowball Ravine - Stage 2

Take all of the doppels to the north. Unstack them if needed and use the Fire Gloves to light to torch to the right of the pillar to the north. Head north across the pillars and kill the creatures. Continue north and toss the Boomerang doppel across the gap to the west.

Use the Boomerang to pull the remaining doppels across and put them on the switches. Use the Fire Gloves to toss fireballs at the unlit torches. Put the Boomerang doppel on one of the switches with another doppel on the other and use the Fire Gloves to shoot a fireball at the center torch.

This will activate the Triforce Gateway to the north. Toss the doppels back across the gap to the east and use the Boomerang to pull across any remaining doppels. Kill all of the creatures and put the doppels near the Bomb Flower.

Pick up the Bomb Flower and quickly stack up the doppels with the Bomb Flower on top. Toss it across the gap to the east to blow up the block. Use the Fire Gloves to light the torches. Head back west and go north to find the Triforce Gateway. Use it to be transported to stage 3 of Snowball Ravine.

Snowball Ravine - Stage 3

Head east and continue around the trail until you are able to head north up the large hill. Go up it and head back west. Be sure to dodge the giant snowballs along the way and you will come to an unlit torch slight south. Stack up the doppels and use the Fire Gloves to light the torch.

Get on the newly moving platform and ride it to the top. Use the Fire Gloves to melt the ice creature to the north and continue going north. Break the snowball and head east. Toss the doppels across the gap to the east and use the Boomerang to pull the remaining doppels across.

Continue heading east and go south to find the Triforce Gateway. Place each of the doppels on the Triforce Gateway. This will transport you to stage 4 of the Snowball Ravine.

Snowball Ravine - Stage 4

Use the Fire Gloves to melt the ice for any hearts you may need and take all of the doppels north down the slope. Continue north to spawn the large ice creature. Travel east to find a small cove in the wall and stay here while the creature is blowing icy wind.

Run out and use the Fire Gloves to hurt the different parts of the creature when it stops blowing the icy wind. After several hits – the parts of the creature will start melting and leave behind hearts if needed. The creature will start rolling balls at you. Use the Fire Gloves to melt them.

The creature will start jumping around after it has been damaged enough. Toss a fireball in the area it is jumping to damage it or fallow it when it travels around. Continue attacking with the Fire Gloves to defeat the creature and activate the Triforce Gateway.

After beating the creature – pick up all of the rupees and place the doppels on it to be transported to the end of the Snowball Ravine. Pick a chest to the north for materials and you will now be transported back to Hytopia. Head back to the Drablands to take on Silver Shrine.

Level 4-3: Silver Shrine

Silver Shrine - Stage 1

Stack up two doppels and head north. Toss the doppel into area with the weapons. Pick up a Magic Hammer and use it to smash down some of the pegs. Grab the remaining Magic Hammers with the other doppels and head north. Use the Magic Hammer on the spring creatures and stand on them.

They will shoot you up to the higher level. Bring the remaining doppels along and continue north. Now take the doppels across the ice to the east and toss two up to the higher level to the east. Use the Magic Hammer to on the spring to toss them to the higher level to the north.

Stack them up and smash down the peg to the north of the lower spring. Use the remaining doppel’s Magic Hammer to reach the northern ledge and head up to the ledge on the west. Continue west and break the ice surrounding the chest, which contains some rupees.

Head back east and use the springs to make it to the northern ledge. Bust the ice and open the other small chest for more rupees. Head up to the ledge to the west using the springs and place the doppels on the Triforce Gateway to be transported to stage 2 of the Silver Shrine.

Silver Shrine - Stage 2

Take all of the doppels up to the northern ledge using the Magic Hammers and the springs. Some creatures will spawn. Simply kill them using the Magic Hammer and take all of the doppels north onto the platform.

Kill the next batch of creatures and be careful not to fall through the ice platforms. Now head north and use the springs to make it to the northern ledge with all of the doppels. Use the Triforce Gateway to be transported to stage 3 of the Silver Shrine.

Silver Shrine - Stage 3

Head north and use the springs to be tossed across to the moving platform. Time it roughly when the moving platform is in front of you. The spring should pop up in time to toss you across to the platform. Continue heading north and stack all of the doppels on the switch.

Now continue north and kill the creatures using the Magic Hammer. Continue north for a small chest with rupees and now take all of the doppels east through the ice. Kill the creatures and use the springs to the north to reach the higher ledge.

Head to the east to find a spring and a switch. Stack up two doppels and use the Magic Hammer to activate the switch and push down the spring. Quickly pick up the two doppels with the remaining one and get on the spring to be tossed to the ledge.

Head north and activate the switch by placing all of the doppels on it. Break the pots for rupees and hearts if desired and then place all of the doppels on the Triforce Gateway. You will now be transported to stage 4 of the Silver Shrine.

Silver Shrine - Stage 4

Head north and slide down the slope. Kill the creatures using the Magic Hammer and take all of the doppels up the path to the north. Be careful and kill the next set of creatures with the Magic Hammer as well. Continue north and use the springs to be tossed up to the northern ledge.

This is where the Triforce Gateway is located. Place all of the doppels on the Triforce Gateway and you will be transported to the end of the Silver Shrine. Head north and pick a chest for some materials to be transported back to Hytopia.

While back in Hytopia – be sure to check out for any new outfits and play Daily Riches if you are able to do so for free or purchase a round if you so desire. Once you finish preparing – head back to the Drablands to take on the Ice Temple.

Level 4-4: Ice Temple

Ice Temple - Stage 1

Take two doppels north and get the Magic Hammers. Smash the ice to the east and follow the path around to the north. Kill the creatures with the Magic Hammer and bring the remaining doppels here. Stack up two doppels and smash the pegs to the north.

Hit the spring when the platform begins moving from the west and quickly stack up the doppels. Place them on the spring to be tossed over to the platform. Go slight west and north to find some switches. Place a doppel on each of them to unlock the way north.

Take the doppel with no weapon to the north and get the Fire Gloves. Head back south and take all of the doppels back across the platform to the east. Continue east and get off when the platform stops moving. Head south and destroy the snowballs – defeating creatures if need – for hearts and rupees.

Drop down to the south and stack up the doppels with the Fire Gloves on top. Shoot a fireball across the gap to the east to melt the ice. Place two of the doppels on the springs and smash the springs with the remaining doppel. Get on the spring and get tossed across the gap to the east.

Do this once more to reach the Triforce Gateway. Break the pots for rupees or hearts if desired and proceed to use the Triforce Gateway. You will be transported to stage 2 of the Ice Temple.

Ice Temple - Stage 2

Take all of the doppels to the north to spawn some creatures. Simply use the Magic Hammer to stun and defeat them. This will unlock a path to the north. Smash the ice in the area for hearts or rupees if desired and continue north to use the Triforce Gateway to be transported to stage 3 of the Ice Temple.

Ice Temple - Stage 3

Head north and use the Magic Hammer to smash down the pegs on the east. Now stack all of the doppels and toss them onto the ledge to the west. Make sure you have a Magic Hammer doppel on top and smash down the peg to the east.

Fall back down to the south and travel east at the same pace as the giant snowball because it will block the icy wind. Once you make it all the way east – break the pots if desired and use the spring to the north to toss all of the doppels to the higher level.

Use the previous technique to make it down the ledge to the west until you reach the spring. Wait until the snowball gets near you and smash the spring down. Get on the spring and have it toss you across the gap to the west. Continue with the remaining doppels and head west once more.

Head north when able and use the Fire Gloves doppel to kill the Keese to the north. Toss a doppel onto the ledge to the west and open the chest for some rupees. Drop back down and stack up the doppels with the Fire Gloves doppel on top.

Use the Fire Gloves to toss a fireball north across the unlit torches to spawn a pathway. Head north and break the pots for hearts or rupees if desired. Make sure to defeat the blue creature for the same purpose and use the Triforce Gateway to be transported to stage 4 of the Ice Temple.

Ice Temple - Stage 4

Head north and smash or melt the ice blocking the way forward. Now slide down the slope to the north with all of the doppels and drop down to the east to spawn Blizzagia. Wait for it to come out of the caverns to the north and dodge it when it strikes.

Quickly run back to it and hit it with the Magic Hammer. Repeat this process several times and the creature will make the area covered in ice and casually slither around. Simply attack it more with the Magic Hammer to knock the armor off of it.

Continue doing this until all of the armor falls off and the creature exposes the weak spot on its head. Now run around and attack the weak spot. Repeat until the creature is defeated. Pick up the rupees and continue to the Triforce Gateway to be transported to the end of the Ice Temple.

Head north with the single doppel and pick a chest for some materials. You will now be transported back to Hytopia to prepare for the next area of the Drablands, which is the Fortress.

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