For the most part, automatons are completely skippable, though they are somewhat useful in taking down swarms of enemies at once. You can clear the whole game without them, as the only thing that specifically requires an automaton is a side quest: “An Out-There Zol.”

Monster Stones in Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom are used for repairing Automatons in Dampé's workshop. You'll need to collect a few if you want to repair your favourite Automatons, but luckily you now know that there are a few different ways of finding them.

Echoes of Wisdom’s final act is a dramatic rush of dungeons, bosses, and huge plot revelations that will leave you reeling. Just before Zelda heads to the Eternal Forest to find the Deku Tree, Null appears to steal her Prime Energy and creates an echo of the Princess to use against her.

Echoes of Wisdom. These crystals are essential to upgrade your Swordfighter Form, a ghostly alter-ego resembling Link that allows Zelda to take some of her companion's combat skills. Luckily, Might Crystals are common rewards and can also be found throughout Hyrule.

Given that players are taking on the role of Zelda for the first time in The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom, many fans wonder if there would still be any sword-based combat in the game. And while a majority of Zelda's combat gameplay comes in the form of the new Echo mechanic,

Echoes of Wisdom. She takes on the mantle of protagonist for the very first time in a world where Link is nowhere to be found, as her role as a monarch is brought into focus more than any game before it.

Getting a horse is a key component in any Zelda game, and this is no less the case in Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom. You will not get a horse right away, but you can find one as you progress the story.