Collectibles & Side Quests

The Minish Cap is full of optional collectibles and side quests. Every guide for them is gathered on this page. Pick a card to open the guide.

Mysterious Shells

What they are for, where to find them, the 100 and 200 shell fusion chests and the fastest ways to farm shells.

All 8 sword techniques, which master teaches each, what you need, how to perform them and the 3 upgrades.

Where to find all 4 Empty Bottles, from the Business Scrub to the Goron Cave chest, and what to keep in them.

All 3 Great Fairies with their questions and answers, plus the bigger Bomb Bag, Wallet and Quiver rewards.

Fuse with Eenie and the 5 Mysterious Walls, open the Goron Cave for the 4th bottle, then feed Biggoron for the Mirror Shield.

All 9 Golden Octoroks, Golden Tektites and Golden Ropes, which Kinstone fusions spawn them and their rupee rewards.

The five Kinstone fusions that grow beanstalks, plus the Mt. Crenel bean sprout, with rewards at the top of each.

How to shrink down, the stump, pot, rock and dungeon portal types, and where to find them in each region.

All 8 warp points, how to activate each one and how Ocarina of Wind fast travel works.

Anju’s Cucco Roundup rounds and rewards, Simon’s Simulation, and the Chest Mini-Game Shop, with costs and prizes.