1 : The Branded Swordsman -
You can find more detailed visual walkthroughs of this area on the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Wiki or via specialized guides on GameFAQs .
While exploring this Zelda-themed region, you can also find other secrets:
: Find the owl statue in the top-right area of the Lost Woods. It will provide the message: "The forest treasure is the path to the branded swordsman" . 1 : The Branded Swordsman
: Follow this new path to reach the Chrom spirit/fighter encounter. Defeating him will unlock him for your roster in World of Light and other modes. Additional Locations in the Sacred Land
: Located in the center of the Sacred Land; pulling it is often a prerequisite or milestone for exploring the deeper woods. You can find more detailed visual walkthroughs of
: Position your character over the open chest and press the "A" button (or the interact button). Your character will jump inside, revealing a hidden path to the lower-right section of the map.
In , "The Branded Swordsman" is a puzzle hint found in the Sacred Land (The Dark Realm) within the World of Light adventure mode . This hint is the key to unlocking the fighter Chrom from the Fire Emblem series. How to Unlock the Branded Swordsman (Chrom) It will provide the message: "The forest treasure
: Look for a treasure chest in the Lost Woods that appears to be already open.