Master Mode

This article is about the mode in Breath of the Wild. For the recurring harder mode in other games, see Hero Mode.

Hard Mode is a mode in Breath of the Wild included in the Expansion Pass DLC Pack 1.

Overview

In Hard Mode, all enemies are powered up by one level, regain health over time, and detect Link's approach easier. New, stronger versions of enemies are also introduced while removing weaker variations such as red Bokoblins. Enemies and Treasure Chests may also appear floating in the sky on planks.^[1]

Nomenclature

Names in Other Regions
Language		Name	Meaning
	English^UK	Hard Mode
	Japanese	ハードモード (Hādo Mōdo)	Hard Mode
	Dutch	Moeilijke stand
	French^EU	Mode difficile
	German	Schwierigen Modus
	Italian	Modalità difficile
	Portuguese^EU	Hard Mode
	Russian	сложном режиме
	Spanish^EU	Modo difícil