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Before being able to use our A Link Between Worlds Lost Maiamai location guide below you will need to first meet with Mother Maiamai who resides inside a cave northwest of the House of Gales. The player will need to use the bombs to blow open the cave in order to meet Mother Maiamai. There are a total of 100 Lost Maiamai scattered across both Hyrule and Lorule. Mother Maiamai will upgrade one of Link's items for every 10 Lost Maiamai that you bring back. After finding all 100 Lost Maiamai - Mother Maiamai will grant Link the Great Spin sword attack. To see a full list of item upgrades check our Items guide.
Hint: To pop the Maiamai off walls just merge and travel behind them. Pop off the wall and they will follow.
A Link Between Worlds Lost Maiamai Locations
Lake Hylia Lost Maiamai Locations
- Southeast of Link's House - Travel across the wall west of the cave where Mother Maiamai is located and pop the Lost Maiamai off in order to collect it.
- East of House of Gales - Travel all the way south of House of Gales and then head east. Now follow the path all the north and then climb up the small cliff on the northeast. Travel across the east wall to the south and pop off on the next cliff. Pick up the large boulder to reveal the Lost Maiamai.
- East of House of Gales - Travel south from the last Maiamai until you find the platform leading into the water. Dive west of this platform to locate this Lost Maiamai.
- South of House of Gales - Directly south from the House of Gales is a patch of shallow water with some deep water in the middle. The Lost Maiamai resides in the deep water so dive down to grab it.
- House of Gales - Right outside and to the northeast will be a small room without a door. Use the Tornado Rod to remove the tile in order to reveal this Lost Maiamai.
Great Swamp Lost Maiamai Locations
- Travel to the southeast area to find a cave - place a bomb between the two statues to unlock it - and then head north when inside. The Lost Maiamai is located in a small body of water so dive down and get it.
- North of the last location will be a set of statues in rows. The Lost Maiamai is located on the center statue. Use the Pegasus Boots to run into it and knock the Maiamai down.
- This Lost Maiamai is located to the east of the Swamp Palace Ruins inside the puddle. Dive down to get it.
Desert of Mystery Lost Maiamai Locations
- In the southeast part of the desert - not in the sandy part but on the outside - will be 2 big boulders between the cliffs. Pick them up to find the Lost Maiamai.
- Go south down the stairs from the weather vane and use the Sand Rod to raise the sand directly south of the weather vane to find the Maiamai.
- In the northeast side of the Desert of Mystery is a pair of portals. To the northwest of them is a set of stairs. Raise the sand with the Sand Rod to the southeast of the set of stairs to find the Lost Maiamai.
Misery Mire Lost Maiamai Locations
- Merge with the wall north of the weather vane to pop the Lost Maiamai off in order to grab it.
- Travel south of the weather vane and then east along the trail. Pick up the big boulders to find the Lost Maiamai.
- On the far southwest of Misery Mire will be the Lost Maiamai in some deep water. Simply dive down to grab it.
Swamp Palace Lost Maiamai Locations
- Go north of the Swamp Palace to find a small pond. The Lost Maiamai is located in the center of the pond so dive down and grab it.
- There is a set of 3 statues east of the Swamp Palace with a Lost Maiamai located on top. Use the Pegasus Boots to run into it and knock it down.
- This Maiamai is located northwest of the previous one on a wall. Merge and pop it off in order to grab it.
Vacant House Lost Maiamai Locations
- Northwest of the Vacant House - on the ledge holding the house - is the Maiamai. Merge and pop it off in order to grab it.
- Pick up the big boulder to the west of the Vacant House to find the Lost Maiamai underneath.
- Head north towards the bridge to Lorule Castle - the Maiamai is located on the eastern side on the wall. Merge and pop it off in order to grab it.
- Go southeast from the last location and run into the tree to get this Lost Maiamai.
Blacksmith House (Lorule) Lost Maiamai Locations
- Merge and travel around to the west wall of the Blacksmith House in order to pop off the Lost Maiamai and then grab it.
- Go north of the Blacksmith House and pick up the big boulders for this Maiamai.
Thieves' Village Lost Maiamai Locations
- In the southwest corner will be the ruins of a house. Inside will be the Lost Maiamai. Pop it off the wall to grab it.
- Run into the tree near the arch way in the southeast corner of the Thieves' Village to knock this Maiamai out and then grab it.
Bomb Shop (Lorule) Lost Maiamai Locations
- Cut the grass that touches the north part of the Big Bomb Flower to find the Maiamai.
- Go play Rupee Rush to the west of the Bomb Shop. A Lost Maiamai will be located on the northwestern wall. Pop it off to grab it.
Octoball Derby Lost Maiamai Locations
- Break the skulls west of the people in order to find this Maiamai.
- Go south of the Octoball Derby and through the portal to the southwest. Now travel east and go through the portal. Merge with the wall west of the portal and continue west. Pop off the Lost Maiamai to grab it.
Link's House Lost Maiamai Locations
- Merge with the north side of Link's House to pop the Maiamai off and then grab it.
- Travel southwest of Link's House near the trees and enter the portal on the south wall. Head west into the next portal. Now pick up the big boulder to find the Lost Maiamai.
- West of Link's House is a grove of trees. In the far north will be a Maiamai atop of one of the trees. Run into it to knock it down and then pick it up.
- Go west from Link's House and there will be a tree to the northwest. Run into it for the Lost Maiamai.
Hyrule Castle Lost Maiamai Locations
- Travel west of the Hyrule Castle Bridge until you find a fork in the trail - continue west or head south - and then use the Tornado Rod to blow away the tiles. This Maiamai will appear so now just grab it.
- On the northwest side of the outer wall of Hyrule Castle is a trail of bushes leading up to a tree. Run into the tree to knock this Lost Maiamai out and grab it.
Blacksmith House (Hyrule) Lost Maiamai Locations
- Use the Tornado Rod on the tiles to the west of the Blacksmith House in order to make this Lost Maiamai appear.
- Head north of the Blacksmith House and use the Pegasus Boots to run into the trees. This Maiamai will appear out of one of the center trees.
Kakariko Village Lost Maiamai Locations
- In the northeast corner of Kakariko Village will be 2 bushes with a picket fence on top and bottom. Cut these bushes for the Lost Maiamai.
- Travel through the arch way in the southeast corner of Kakariko Village. Now use the Pegasus Boots to run into the tree on the west that is against the fence. A Maiamai will appear so go grab it.
- To the southwest - after leaving south of Kakariko Village - is Rupee Rush. On the southwest wall is this Lost Maiamai. Simply pop it off to grab it.
- Grab a cucco in the northeast corner of Kakariko Village. Climb up the ledge where Sahasrahla's house is located and jump southeast onto the purple house. Pick up the small rock to find the Maiamai.
- Inside the Cucco Pen on the southwest side of town is a small patch of sand. Use the Sand Rod to raise it to reveal this Lost Maiamai.
Lost Woods Lost Maiamai Locations
- Northeast of Kakariko Village is the Fortune Teller. On the west side of the tent is the Maiamai so pop it off and grab it.
- East of the previous Maiamai is a small pond. Dive into the pond to get the Lost Maiamai.
- Go south from the Miner Rosso's House and a Maiamai will be on the cliff to the east. Pop it off and grab it.
- Travel west from the previous Maiamai into the Lost Wood and head south. Pick up the small rocks to find this Lost Maiamai.
- Continue south from the previous location to find a Maiamai atop of a tree. Run into the tree to knock it down and then grab it.
- Head west from the previous location until you find the sign. Cut the bushes southwest of it to find this Lost Maiamai.
- Travel down the southeast path out of the Lost Woods from the previous location and pick up the small rock inside the fence to the south to find this Maiamai.
- Go southeast from the Miner Rosso's House and into the cave. Travel north - pick up the big boulder - continue north and exit the cave to find the Lost Maiamai on the side of the cliff. Pop it off and grab it.
Death Mountain (Hyrule) Lost Maiamai Locations
- Travel all the way east at the beginning of the Death Mountain trail. Pick up the small rocks to find the Maiamai underneath and grab it.
- Continue going along the trail but when you get to the end of the first cave - take the far west exit. Link will appear back on Death Mountain near a chest. Travel across the wall east and pop the Lost Maiamai off and grab it.
- Travel to the cave far east of the Tower of Hera but do not enter it. On the east wall will be a Maiamai so pop it off and grab it.
- On the west of the previous location will be a cave with a sign out front. Go inside the cave and take the platforms west. When you get to the center - take the platforms south. Continue south - take the east platform near the end when 3 meet up - and exit south. Pick up the small rock out front to find the Lost Maiamai.
- From the previous location - enter the cave once more. Take the platforms back north and then at the center location - take the platform east. Exit south and go all the way west. Go past the portal and hookshot across the bridge. Pick up the northern small rock to find the Maiamai.
Witch's House Lost Maiamai Locations
- On the west wall inside the Witch's House is a Lost Maiamai. Simply pop it off and grab it.
- Jump into the water north of the Witch's House and travel west until you can climb back on land. There will be a Maiamai on the north wall. Pop it off and grab it.
- Travel west and then south while in the water from the previous location until you pass the wooden bridge. South of the bridge is the Lost Maiamai. Dive to get it.
Sanctuary Lost Maiamai Locations
- Travel southwest from the Sanctuary to find the Maiamai on the cliff. Pop it off to grab it.
- From the Graveyard in Lorule - go north through the portal and the merge with the wall to the west. Pop off the Lost Maiamai and grab it.
Zora's Domain Lost Maiamai Locations
- Travel all the way south from Zora's Domain - on land and not in water. You will come across a portal on the south wall down some stairs. Do not go in it but travel across the south wall - be sure to not be down the ladder when doing so - and pop the Lost Maiamai off in order to grab it.
- South of the Zora's Domain entrance in the water will be this Maiamai. Simply dive down to get it.
Eastern Palace Lost Maiamai Locations
- To the northeast of the switches along the path leading to the Eastern Palace will be a Lost Maiamai located across a small gap. Simply merge and travel across then pop it off in order to grab it.
- Go across the bridge east of Link's House and continue all the way east to find a diagonal row of trees. Run into the one on the east to find this Maiamai.
- Go north of the bridge you crosses getting the previous Lost Maiamai and on the east side of this area will be what we are looking - simply run into the wall next to it to knock it off and then grab it.
- Southwest of the Eastern Palace will be an area with off-colored tress. The west one will hold the Maiamai. Run into it to knock it down.
- Go far south of the Eastern Palace - be sure to go directly south - into the small enclosed area. Merge with the west wall and travel west - a portal will be below you - until you reach the ledge. Continue across the ledge to the east and pick up the large boulder to find the Lost Maiamai.
- Go south from the Eastern Palace and jump into the water. Now travel north up the ravine and back west until you near the bridge you crossed earlier in the guide. Before you go under it will be a Maiamai in the water. Dive down to get it.
Graveyard (Lorule) Lost Maiamai Locations
- Head north from the weather vane until you find the portal. To the west of the portal is the Lost Maiamai on the wall. Pop it off and grab it.
- Go to the east of the Graveyard to until you reach the water. Now head south and run into the tree to knock the Maiamai out of it.
- Head west of the Graveyard until you find the cave. Southwest of the cave entrance is a big boulder. Pick it up to find the Lost Maiamai.
Dark Palace Lost Maiamai Locations
- Head south from the Dark Palace along the trail and then to the west when able. Continue and then go north and there will be a Maiamai on the north wall. Pop it off and grab it.
- Follow the trail from the previous location to the far southwest to find another Lost Maiamai on the wall. Pop it off and grab it.
- Head through the gate to the south of the previous location and run into the western tree to find the next Maiamai.
- Head all the way west from the previous location until you find a tree pass the statues. Run into it to find the next Lost Maiamai.
- Go north from the previous location and on the east row of rocks will be the Maiamai. Run into the rock to knock it off and grab it.
- North from the previous Lost Maiamai will be a waterfall - jump into the water and dive in front of the water to find the next little one.
- Merge with the wall to the east of the waterfall where the previous Maiamai was and continue east across the gap to find the next Lost Maiamai. Dive into the water to get it.
- Go back across the gap from the previous location and continue west until you can get on land. Now travel all the way east back to the gap - merge with the southern wall and cross over to the east. Follow the trail and go south - climb up the western ledge and travel across the wall to the southern ledge. Cut the grass for this Maiamai.
- Travel across the wall to the east of the last location to make your way to the ledge on the northeast. Continue north and jump into the water. Swim to the southwest corner and dive to get this Lost Maiamai.
- Go south from the Dark Palace until you cannot go anymore but do not go down the ladder. Merge with the west wall and continue around the wall until you get to the ledge on the south. Now go east to find the Maiamai on the water. Pop it off and grab it.
Turtle Rock Lost Maiamai Locations
- Head to the southwest corner from Turtle Rock and pick up the big boulder to find this Lost Maiamai underneath it.
- Head north from the previous location and climb onto the land - then head slightly west and south from the Item Shop to find this Maiamai on the southern wall. Pop it off and grab it.
- To the east of Turtle Rock are a group of rupee in deep water. This Lost Maiamai is in the center of the rupees so dive down and grab it.
- Head southeast of Turtle Rock and up the ravine to the east. Go north and climb onto land. Now take the trail south to find this Maiamai on the wall. Pop it off and grab it.
- Take the trail from the previous location all the way north and climb the ladder on the northeast ledge. Travel around the wall to the west to the next ledge and brake the skull for the next Lost Maiamai.
Skull Woods Lost Maiamai Locations
- To the northeast will be the ruins of a house - this is not located inside the woods but outside to the east of them. Run into the tree at the southwest corner of the ruins to find this Maiamai.
- Go south from the previous location until you find a patch of trees in the shape of a V. Cut the bushes in the center of them to find the Lost Maiamai.
- Continue south from the previous location until you find what appears to be a dried up pond. Jump in and pop the Maiamai off the east wall.
- Go west down the trail until you come to the arch way. On the west side of the arch on the wall will be the Maiamai. Pop it off and grab it.
- Go south through the arch way from the previous location and then head east up the stairs to find a building. On the west wall of the building will be the Lost Maiamai. Pop it off and grab it.
- Go west from the last location and then north when able - pick up the large boulder to find the Maiamai underneath. Pick it up.
- Now go south from the previous location and then west until you can go north through another entrance into the Skull Woods. Follow this trail north and then go east and immediately south to find some bushes. Cut the bushed to find the Lost Maiamai.
- From the last location go all the way north and then all the way west past the cave. Brake the skull to find the Maiamai and pick it up.
Death Mountain (Lorule) Lost Maiamai Locations.
- Take the trail all the way east from the Death Mountain weather vane and merge with the east wall. Travel south around the wall and pop off the Lost Maiamai. Now pick it up.
- Go north into the cave from the last location. Take the platforms until you reach the single large ice statue. Now ride the platforms all the way south and go through the door. Brake the skull to find the Maiamai.
- Fly to the Ice Ruins and go around to the north side to find this Lost Maiamai on the wall. Pop it off and grab it.
- Head to the far west of Treacherous Tower and pick up the big boulder to find this Maiamai.
- Travel southwest of Treacherous Tower until you see the long ladder and a ledge east of it. Jump down to this ledge and brake the skull for this Lost Maiamai.
- Use the hookshot to cross the bridge to the west of the Death Mountain weather vane. Pick up the big boulders to find this Maiamai.