Is the giant horse good in BotW?

Yes, the Giant Horse in Breath of the Wild is very good, especially for combat and covering ground, thanks to its max strength (5 stars) and large size that tramples enemies easily, though it lacks speed and stamina, meaning it can't sprint but maintains a good canter, making it a formidable but unique mount.
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What to do with the giant horse in BotW?

With the Giant Horse in Breath of the Wild, you tame it, register it at Highland Stable for its unique orange tack, and use its immense strength and high health to plow through enemies and cover ground, making it a powerful but hard-to-control mount for battles and exploration, especially after completing the "Hunt for the Giant Horse" side quest.
 
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What's the best horse in Zelda BOTW?

Royal horse

It's supposed to be descendant of the horse used by Princess Zelda. You also get the Royal Horse Gear after finishing the quest, which looks perfect on the horse. With 4 stars for strength, 3 stars for speed and 5 stars for stamina, it's a good all-rounded horse.
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Is the giant horse useful for combat?

However its strength and size make it ideal for horseback combat as it can tramp enemies such as eponymous Bokoblins, Lizalfos, and Moblins to death. It is essentially the strongest horse outclassing all other horses in terms of physical strength.
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Can you put gear on the giant horse botw?

However, it cannot be used with any utility saddles and cannot have its gear or mane changed, just like the previous game.
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Can you tame the giant horse in BOTW?

Yes, you can absolutely tame the Giant Horse in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild, but it requires significant stamina (around two full wheels) and rapid button mashing to soothe it, so bringing stamina-boosting food or elixirs (like Endura Carrots) is highly recommended to succeed. Sneak up to it in the Taob's Grassland, mount, then repeatedly tap the 'L' button to calm it down before your stamina runs out, and finally register it at Highland Stable.
 
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Can you put the ancient saddle on the giant horse?

As with other Saddles, the Ancient Saddle cannot be equipped to Epona or the Giant Horse.
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What is the 20% rule with horses?

The "20% rule" for horses is a widely cited guideline suggesting a horse can safely carry up to 20% of its body weight, including the rider, saddle, and tack, to prevent strain, fatigue, and injury, though it's a general rule with exceptions based on the horse's build, fitness, rider skill, and tack fit, with some research supporting it and others finding individual factors more important. For example, a 1,000-pound horse should carry no more than 200 pounds total. 
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What happens if the Giant Horse dies in BotW?

Horses can be killed by the player or during combat, but unlike other animals, they drop no loot. Registered horses that have been killed can be revived by the Horse God Malanya at Malanya Spring in south Faron once unlocked, or simply by reloading from the last save.
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What's the fastest horse in Breath of the Wild?

The fastest horse in Breath of the Wild is a wild horse with 5 stars in speed, typically found in areas like Taobab Grassland or Upland Lindor (near Serenne Stable), though finding one with max speed and good stamina (like 4/4/5 or 5/3/5) is key for overall performance, as high-speed wild horses have low health.
 
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Where is the horse god in BotW?

The Horse God, Malanya, resides at the Malanya Spring in the Faron region, southeast of Highland Stable and near the Lake of the Horse God, accessible via the Horse God Bridge. You find her by heading southeast from the Highland Stable, crossing the bridge over the lake, and locating the giant flower bud that looks like a Great Fairy Fountain, where she can revive your fallen, registered horses for a fee.
 
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Can you get 30 hearts and 3 stamina wheels in BOTW?

Link can obtain up to 10 Stamina Vessels, allowing him to have three full Stamina Wheels. If Link instead uses his Spirit Orbs to achieve a maximum of 30 Hearts from the Goddess Statue, he will only have enough Spirit Orbs left to obtain a total of seven Stamina Vessels.
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What happens if you anger the horse god botw?

If one of Link's Horses has died, Malanya will be able to tell. In anger, he threatens to end Link. He quickly calms down, revealing this to be another joke, and he asks Link if he would like the Horse to be revived. If Link agrees, Malanya will ask him to choose among his deceased Horses.
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Can a horse carry a 300lb man?

How much weight can different horse breeds carry? Weight-carrying capacity varies by breed: - Draft horses: Up to 400 pounds - Quarter Horses: 200-300 pounds - Thoroughbreds: 180-250 pounds - Ponies: 100-175 pounds Remember to include tack weight in these calculations.
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What is the dead horse rule?

It states: when you discover you are riding a dead horse, the best strategy is to dismount. Yet, many businesses refuse to do so. Instead, they attempt misguided strategies like: Buying a stronger whip.
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What is the 1 2 3 rule in horses?

To check for normal foal behavior, Delvescovo applies the “one, two, three” rule: Foals should be standing within one hour. Within two hours, the foal should be nursing and the mare passing the placenta. Foals should be passing meconium (their first feces) within around three hours.
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What is Link's horse name in BOTW?

Epona is a recurring Animal character in The Legend of Zelda series. She is Link's trademark horse who makes her first appearance in Ocarina of Time and is one of his partners.
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What is the spirit horse in BOTW?

It's sometimes known by its other name, Satori. The general form of the Lord of the Mountain is that of a horse; like ordinary horses, he can be ridden by Link. Unlike horses, however, it is clear that the Lord of the Mountain is a spiritual apparition rather than a natural creature.
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How to put monster bridle on horse botw?

To put a Monster Bridle on your horse in Breath of the Wild, you need to have a strong bond (100 points) with a regular horse, then visit one of four specific stables (Highland, Outskirt, Woodland, or South Akkala) and speak to the stablehand tending the horses to change the gear, as you can't use it on Epona or the Giant Horse.
 
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Can you teleport with a horse in BotW?

Yes, but only with the Ancient Saddle from the Breath of the Wild DLC, which lets your horse teleport to you when you whistle, otherwise, you must go to a stable to retrieve your horse after fast traveling. Without the DLC, your horse stays where you left it, and you can only summon it from a stable by talking to the stable hand, who can magically bring it to you from anywhere for free.
 
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