Few enemies in The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom frighten me as much as Gleeoks. These multi-headed dragons easily wiped the floor with me without breaking a sweat. So, I quickly realized I needed to prepare more, with elixirs and items, before seeking them out and trying to defeat them. However, for those looking for a challenge, you can keep reading to find where all Gleeoks are in Tears of the Kingdom and how to defeat them.
Where to find all Flame Gleeoks - Zelda Tears of the Kingdom (TotK)
There are three Flame Gleeoks, mostly found in the southern parts of Hyrule. Use the image and locations below to find all Flame Gleeoks in Tears of the Kingdom.
All Flame Gleeoks Locations in Tears of the Kingdom (TotK)
- Bridge of Hylia - Coordinates (-0040, -2508, 0039)
- Fast-travel to Popla Foothills Skyview Tower. Head west.
- Gerudo Canyon (Spectacle Rock) - Coordinates (-2118, -2634, 0400)
- Fast-travel to Gerudo Canyon Skyview Tower. Head south.
- Ancient Columns Tabatha Frontier - Coordinates (-3631, 0416, 0259)
- Fast-travel to Gerudo Highlands Skyview Tower and head north, or fast-travel to Lindor's Brow Skyview Tower and head southwest.
How to beat Flame Gleeoks in Tears of the Kingdom (TotK)
The best way to defeat Flame Gleeoks is to strike each with an arrow fused with an ice-type item, like Ice Fruit or White ChuChu Jelly. This takes advantage of its elemental weakness. If you strike all three heads fast enough, it will stun the Flame Gleeok and drop it to the ground, where you can wail on it.
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Where to find all Frost Gleeoks in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom (TotK)
There are three Frost Gleeoks on the surface of Hyrule in Tears of the Kingdom. These are primarily found in cold regions. Here is where all Frost Gleeok locations are found in Tears of the Kingdom.
All Frost Gleeoks Locations in Tears of the Kingdom (TotK)
- Gerudo Summit - Coordinates (-4018, -0967, 0707)
- Fast-travel to Gerudo Highlands Skyview Tower. Head north.
- Hebra Mountains - Coordinates (-3744, 2892, 0331)
- Fast-travel to Rospro Pass Skyview Tower. Head north.
- Tabantha Tundra - Coordinates (-1826, 2997, 0240)
- Fast-travel to Pikida STonegrove Skyview Tower. Head east.
How to beat Frost Gleeoks in Tears of the Kingdom (TotK)
The Frost Gleeok is weak to fire-type attacks, making using arrows fused with fire-type items your best bet to defeat them. This can be Fire Fruit or Fire ChuChu Jelly. Hitting each head within a certain amount of time will stun the Gleeok and let you attack it while it is down on the ground.
Where to find all Thunder Gleeoks in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom (TotK)
All three Thunder Gleeoks can be found on the surface of Hyrule. They are more spread out than Frost and Flame variants, but you can use the image and locations below to find every Thunder Gleeok in Tears of the Kingdom.
All Thunder Gleeoks Locations in Tears of the Kingdom (TotK)
- Coliseum Ruins - Coordinates (-1152, -1261, 0046)
- Fast-travel to Hyrule Field Skyview Tower. Head southwest.
- Ibara Butte in Faron Grasslands - Coordinates (1106, -3603, 0069)
- Fast-travel to Rabella Wetlands Skyview Tower Head southwest.
- South Akkala Highlands - Coordinates (3424, 1324, 0337)
- Fast-travel to Upland Zorana Skyview Tower. Head north.
How to beat Thunder Gleeoks in Tears of the Kingdom (TotK)
Unlike the Frost and Flame Gleeok, the Thunder Gleeok's weakness isn't as obvious. You need to use powerful items, like Gibdo Bones, and fuse them with arrows. Use your strongest fuse items to deal as much damage as possible. Strike each head as fast as you can to stun the Gleeok. This takes it out of the air and lets you get your attacks in.
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Where to find all King Gleeoks in Zelda Tears of the Kingdom (TotK)
There are four King Gleooks in total. Three can be found in the sky, while one is in The Depths. King Gleeoks are the most challenging, so make sure you are prepared before challenging these. You cannot easily reach the Sky Island locations without progressing in the story or using clever Zonai creations. Here is where to find all King Gleeok locations in Tears of the Kingdom.
All King Gleeoks Locations in Tears of the Kingdom (TotK)
- West Hebra Sky Archipelago - Sky Island Coordinates (-4470, 2175, 1252)
- Use Rospro Pass Skyview Tower to reach one of the sky islands. Built a flying device to get to the island with the King Gleeok.
- Above Evertide Island - Sky Island Coordinates (4652, -3827, 1065)
- Southeast corner of the map.
- East Gerudo Sky Archipelago - Sky Island Coordinates (-4474, 2282, 1246)
- Southwest corner of the map.
- Gleeok Den - The Depths Coordinates (0141, 3127, -0622)
- Fast-travel to Thyphlo Ruins Skyview Tower and dive through the Drenan Highland Chasm.
How to beat King Gleeoks in Tears of the Kingdom (TotK)
King Gleeoks have much more health than the other types of Gleeoks. This makes them challenging enough, but you must also deal with each element. This means you must use fire, ice, and powerful attacks to stun the heads. Other than that, the fight remains mostly the same, where you need to stun the Gleeok and bring it to the ground where you can attack it.
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