Is the giant horse worth getting?

Yes, the Giant Horse in Zelda: Breath of the Wild is worth getting for its immense strength in combat and unique size, making it a powerful tank that can trample enemies, but it's not ideal for fast travel due to its low sprint speed and inability to use standard gear like the Ancient Saddle/Bridle, though its long strides often make it surprisingly quick on long journeys.
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Is the giant horse worth it in BotW?

The Giant Horse cannot gallop and has poor speed, but it is one of the strongest steeds available as compensation. Though its speed is ranked poorly, it does travel considerably faster than other horses of the same speed stat as it takes much larger steps.
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What's the best horse to buy in Skyrim?

The best horse in Skyrim depends on your needs, with Shadowmere (Dark Brotherhood) and Frost (Riften quest) offering higher stats, while Arvak (Dawnguard DLC) is the most convenient summonable horse, and the Unicorn (Anniversary Edition) and Dwarven Horse (Anniversary Edition) are powerful, often invincible options; regular horses are mostly cosmetic. For free, powerful, and convenient mounts, Shadowmere, Arvak, and the Unicorn are top choices, while regular purchased horses are often not worth the gold due to vulnerability. 
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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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What do I 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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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'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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How much stamina does it take to tame the giant horse?

To tame the Giant Horse in Zelda: Breath of the Wild (and Tears of the Kingdom), you need significant stamina, generally around 2 to 2.5 full stamina wheels, but it's highly recommended to have extra stamina from food/elixirs or a fully upgraded meter, as it drains quickly while you repeatedly soothe it (by tapping the 'L' button). The key is continuous soothing after mounting; bring stamina-boosting food to top off your meter as needed.
 
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What happens if the giant horse dies in BotW?

Recovering Horses

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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Is there an immortal horse in Skyrim?

Shadowmere is a horse who was owned by Lucien Laschance, a member of Dark Brotherhood. Shadowmere is a immortal dark horse with red eyes and is also one of the fastest and most durable horses of the Elder Scrolls series.
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Can you ride a dragon instead of a horse?

As travel in any one direction is not possible, dragons cannot be used in place of a traditional mount, such as a horse.
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Is Shadowmere the best horse?

Shadowmere is the fastest horse available in Oblivion, and can climb inclines the Hero normally could not, making her helpful for navigating. Her very high health and aggression make her valuable in combat.
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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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Is the giant horse Ganon's horse?

Yes, the Giant Horse in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild (BotW) is heavily implied to be Ganon's horse, often called "Ganon's Steed" or "Ganon's Horse," known for its massive size, black coat, and fiery orange mane and tail, though it's a descendant or reference to that legendary mount, found wild in the Taobab Grasslands. Taming it requires significant stamina and stealth, as it's incredibly strong but can't be spurred, but it offers unmatched strength for combat once registered at a stable, according to this YouTube video and this YouTube video. 
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Can you get 40 hearts and 3 stamina wheels?

Regardless, once you've got at least 37 essences stored in the statue, retrieve them and convert them into hearts. You'll now have 40 hearts, without losing any stamina in the process. Enjoy having 40 hearts and 3 stamina wheels at the same time!
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What's the hardest horse to tame?

The hardest horses to tame are truly wild ones like the Przewalski's Horse (Takhi), the last truly wild species never domesticated, known for extreme aggression and survival instincts, followed by feral horses like American Mustangs and Australian Brumies, which are extremely wary and require patient, experienced handlers due to their deep distrust of humans. Even domestic breeds with strong personalities, like Marwari (highly sensitive/protective) or off-track Thoroughbreds, present significant challenges due to their heightened awareness and specific training needs. 
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What are the 3 F's for horses?

As horse owners, riders and keepers, it is our duty to provide the horses in our care with a species-appropriate life centred around their three essential needs: friends, forage, and freedom.
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Is there a 5 star horse in BotW?

They do exist. I've stumbled upon a fantastic spot for catching 5 star stat horses. In this place we have tamed horses with these stats: 4/4/5, 5/3/5, and 2/5/3 (strength/speed/stamina).
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What is Link's horse called in BotW?

Link's Horse: Epona. Epona is perhaps the most iconic horse in the Zelda series, serving as Link's loyal companion in numerous games. The name Epona is derived from the Gallo-Roman protector deity of horses, reflecting the horse's importance in Celtic mythology.
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Does horse color matter in BotW?

With the exception of the pink horses, all solid body color (stockings and different muzzle colors do not affect it, only the body)/wild temperament horses have better stats than those with spotted coats (gentle temperament). Pink horses only come in gentle temperament, even the solid color ones.
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How rare is it for skeleton horsemen to spawn?

A skeleton horseman consisting of a skeleton and a skeleton horse. A “skeleton trap horse” is a neutral skeleton horse that has a chance of spawning in a lightning strike during a naturally occurring thunderstorm (0.75–1.5% chance on Easy, 1.5–4% on Normal, and 2.25–6.75% on Hard, depending on regional difficulty).
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Can you change the giant horse's mane?

Manes can only be changed if Link has a high bond with his Horse, otherwise the worker will refuse to help. By default, Horses will have the Normal Mane. The Manes of Epona and the Giant Horse are unable to be switched from the Normal Mane.
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