Hover Boots
For The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on Nintendo 64 (1998).

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| Category | Boots |
|---|---|
| English | Hover Boots |
| Français | Bottes des airs |
| Deutsch | Gleitstiefel |
| 日本語 | ホバーブーツ |
When you get it
You got the Hover Boots! With these mysterious boots you can hover above the ground. The downside? No traction!
You can even use these to walk for short periods where there is no solid ground. Be brave and trust in the boots!
Chests
| Place | Original | Master Quest |
|---|---|---|
| Shadow Temple | 1 | 1 |
What it is for
| Who can use it | Adult Link |
|---|
In the official guides

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Official Nintendo Player's Guide (Nintendo of America, 1998), p. 87

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Prima's Official Strategy Guide (Prima Publishing, 1998), p. 93

Der offizielle Nintendo Spieleberater: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (Nintendo of Europe, 1998), p. 11
Found in the Shadow Temple.
ゼルダの伝説 時のオカリナ 完全攻略ガイドブック (NTT出版, 1999), p. 183, Translated by 101Leafy
Found in the Shadow Temple; let Link walk over gaps for a moment.
Link was already light on his feet, but once he donned the Hover Boots he was granted a few grace steps beyond the edge.
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Official Nintendo Player's Guide (Nintendo of America, 1998), p. 87
Winged boots that let Link hover for a short time and cross water, but they have very little grip on the ground.
Mit Hilfe der Gleitstiefel vermag Link kurzzeitig zu schweben und Wasseroberflächen zu überqueren.Der offizielle Nintendo Spieleberater: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (Nintendo of Europe, 1998), p. 14, Translated by 101Leafy
Link gets the Hover Boots in the Shadow Temple after a fight with a Dead Hand at room 4; with them he crosses the big chasm near the entrance, beating gravity for a short time.
Dank der grandiosen Gleitstiefel überwindet er für kurze Zeit die Schwerkraft.Der offizielle Nintendo Spieleberater: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (Nintendo of Europe, 1998), p. 76, Translated by 101Leafy
On the big statue's left hand there is a Triforce symbol, reached with the Hover Boots from the top floor; Zelda's Lullaby there makes a chest appear on the other hand.
Um dorthin zu gelangen, begibt sich Link zur obersten Ebene der Halle und läuft von dort aus mit den Gleitstiefeln zur Hand.Der offizielle Nintendo Spieleberater: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (Nintendo of Europe, 1998), p. 87, Translated by 101Leafy
In the fire trial Link crosses the lava platforms with the Hover Boots to collect the silver rupees.
Die Steinplattformen in der Lava sinken nicht, wenn Link die Gleitstiefel trägt. Auf diese Weise sammelt er die silbernen Rubine ein.Der offizielle Nintendo Spieleberater: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (Nintendo of Europe, 1998), p. 92, Translated by 101Leafy