The Ver. 1.2.0 update of The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (TotK) was released on July 4, 2023. Learn about the Ver. 1.2.0 patch notes, if the duplication glitch was patched, and for more info on the patch.
List of Contents
- Ver. 1.2.0 Patch Notes
- Was the Duplication Glitch Patched in Ver. 1.2.0?
- Related Guides
Ver. 1.2.0 Patch Notes
| Official Ver. 1.2.0 Update Patch Notes |
|---|
| General Updates ・By starting the game from within certain articles released on a specific Switch News channel (accessed via the HOME Menu) players can receive a number of in-game items. ・Depending on the state of gameplay progression or the location in which the data is reopened, there may be cases in which the items cannot be received. Additional Fixes Main Quests: ・Fixed an issue preventing fairies from appearing under certain conditions when they originally should have appeared. Source: Nintendo Support |
Redeem Rewards in Switch News Channel Articles
Nintendo has also added a feature wherein players can get items by launching the game from certain articles filed under Tears of the Kingdom on the Switch News Channel in the console's HOME screen.
At the time of writing, players can get a Hylian Shroom and a Soldier's Broadsword from the Fun Uses for Fungi article.
Several Quest Fixes
Players who had issues progressing through certain Main Quests, Side Adventures, Shrine Quests, and Side Quests have been addressed in this patch.
Was the Duplication Glitch Patched in Ver. 1.2.0?
Patched as of Ver. 1.2.0
All of the duplication glitches found in the Ver. 1.1.2 of the game have been patched in Ver. 1.2.0. This means that the Icy Gourmet Meat glitch and the Memories glitch for weapons will not work on the latest version of the game.
| Glitch | Version | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0.0 | 1.1.0 | 1.1.1 | 1.1.2 | 1.2.0 | |
| Equipment Duping | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ❌ |
| Material Duping | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ✔️ | ❌ |
List of Glitches and Exploits
Keep Dupe Glitch by Disabling Auto-Update
You can keep the dupe glitch by simply not updating to the latest version of Tears of the Kingdom. You can prevent your Switch console from auto-updating the application by going to System, then turning Off the Auto-Update Software option.
Don't install Ver. 1.2.0 update either
Of course, make sure not to select Install when starting the game again after the Ver. 1.2.0 update. You can simply select Start Software to continue on Ver. 1.1.2 of the Tears of the Kingdom.
Weapon Duplication Glitch: How to Duplicate Weapons, Shields, and Bows
The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom Related Guides
Related News for Tears of the Kingdom
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- Everything We Learned From the Hands-On Previews Updated 5/11/2023 New materials, fused weapons, and more in the hands-on previews of Tears of the Kingdom!
- How to Get TOTK Cheaper Updated 5/12/2023 Use the Nintendo Switch Game Vouchers to purchase Tears of the Kingdom and save $30!
- Preload Guide Updated 5/12/2023 Read on to learn how to preload Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom to play the game at midnight release!
- Collector's Edition Features and Differences Updated 5/11/2023 See the differences between the Standard, Digital, and Collector's Editions in this guide.
- All Voice Actors Cast Updated 6/6/2023 See all the English and Japanese voice actors of Tears of the Kingdom, as well as other characters they voiced in other media.
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- Pre-Order Guide Updated 5/13/2023 A list of all pre-order bonuses as well as how to pre-order the game.
- Story Summary and Timeline Placement Updated 5/24/2023 Learn about the game's plot summary and what timeline it takes place in the series!
- Easter Eggs and Secrets Discovered from the Trailer Updated 6/5/2023 Discover all of the game's hidden Easter Eggs and Secrets here!
- New Features Updated 5/22/2023 Learn about all the new features and gameplay changes debuting in the game!
- Will the Champions Make an Appearance? Updated 5/11/2023 See whether the champions of Breath of the Wild are making an appearance or not here!
- Is the Hookshot a Useable Item? Updated 5/11/2023 Learn about the Hookshot and if it is confirmed to appear in the game!
- Will There Be a Demo? Updated 5/13/2023 Find out if there will be a demo before the game releases!
- Will BotW 2 Be Multiplayer? Updated 5/11/2023 Learn about the possibility of a Multiplayer feature in the game!
- List of Official Trailers and Gameplay Footage Updated 5/11/2023 Check out our full list of trailers and gameplay footage here!
- Why Is the Master Sword Broken? Updated 5/11/2023 Find out the theories and speculations why the Master Sword is broken.
- How Long to Beat Updated 6/15/2023 Discover how long it takes to beat the game!
- Everything We Learned from the 3/28 Gameplay Trailer Updated 5/11/2023 We summarize all the new features shown off in Aonuma's presentation of TOTK Gameplay.
- Tears of the Kingdom Edition Switch and Accessories Revealed Updated 5/11/2023 Take a look at the TOTK-themed Nintend Switch OLED, Pro Controller, and Carrying Case.
- Sky Islands Explored Updated 5/11/2023 Check out the new monsters and materials found on Sky Islands.
- Who are the Zonai? Updated 5/11/2023 Learn more about the ancient tribe of the Zonai and their role in the story.
- Where is Daruk's Successor? Updated 5/11/2023 Learn more about Daruk's successor, and his possible role in the story.
- All Voice Actors Cast Updated 6/6/2023 Learn each character's voice actor!
- Is Tears of the Kingdom the Last Zelda Game? Updated 5/11/2023 Find out if the latest Zelda entry will be the final game of the series.
- Where to Pre-Order Guidebook Updated 5/11/2023 Know when the Tears of the Kingdom Guidebook releases.
- Tears of the Kingdom 1.1 Patch Notes Updated 5/23/2023 Read on to know the latest patch updates for Tears of the Kingdom.
- Are Hearty Durians Still in the Game? Updated 5/16/2023 Know if Hearty Durians are still in Tears of the Kingdom.
- What Happened to the Divine Beasts? Updated 5/24/2023 Read on to see what happened to the Divine Beasts and how to get Divine Helmets.
- Where is Kass Updated 6/5/2023 Read on to learn more about what possibly happened to Kass.
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