Essence of Time

Essence of Time
Main appearance(s)	Oracle of Ages
Use(s)	Obtaining the Huge Maku Seed

The Essences of Time are Items in Oracle of Ages.

Location and Uses

The Essences of Time are the eight relics that Link must obtain to help the Maku Tree and save Nayru. Each one is hidden in one of the puzzle- and enemy-filled Dungeons spread across Labrynna. When Link obtains all eight Essences, the Maku Tree gives him a special Seed called the Huge Maku Seed needed to enter Black Tower and defeat the evil Veran.

List of Essences of Time

Essence	Location	Boss	Description
Eternal Spirit	Spirit's Grave	Pumpkin Head	Even after life ends, it speaks across time to the heart.
Ancient Wood	Wing Dungeon	Head Thwomp	It whispers only truth to closed ears from out of the stillness.
Echoing Howl	Moonlit Grotto	Shadow Hag	It echoes far across the plains to speak to insolent hearts.
Burning Flame	Skull Dungeon	Eyesoar	It reignites wavering hearts with a hero's burning passion.
Sacred Soil	Crown Dungeon	Smog	All that lies sleeping in the bosom of the earth will know the nourishing warmth of the Sacred Soil.
Lonely Peak	Mermaid's Cave	Octogon	It is a proud, lonely spirit that remains stalwart, even in trying times.
Rolling Sea	Jabu-Jabu's Belly	Plasmarine	The mystical song of the sea roars into a crashing wave that sweeps heroes out into adventure.
Falling Star	Ancient Tomb	Ramrock	The eternal light of this heavenly body acts as guide to the other essences.

Nomenclature

See here for the translations of each individual Essence.

Names in Other Regions
Language		Name
	Japanese	時空のことわり (Jikū no Kotowari)
	FrenchEU	Essences du Temps
	German	Essenzen der Zeit
	Italian	Essenze del Tempo
	Spanish	Esencias del Tiempo

See Also

• Instrument of the Sirens
• Essence of Nature