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Link's Awakening Guide

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Items in Link's Awakening Link's Awakening guide, walkthrough

Last update: 04 November 2019

On this page of the guide to the Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening you will find a description of every item available in the game. To make it easier for you we divided this chapter into the following sections: equipment, trading sequence, other items, keys, dungeon items and instruments.

1 - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Equipment

Shield - received after talking to Tarin - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Shield - received after talking to Tarin. Also available in the store at Mabe Village for 20 rupees.

Sword - found in the ocean by the beach of Toronbo Shores - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Sword - found in the ocean by the beach of Toronbo Shores.

Magic powder - first received from the Witch after bringing her the Sleepy Toadstool - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Magic powder - first received from the Witch after bringing her the Sleepy Toadstool. It can also be won at the Trendy Game at Mabe Village, or found while searching the dungeons. It can be used to light torches, defeat enemies, and remove the spell put on Tarin after eating a toadstool.

Rocs Feather - found inside the Tail Cave - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Roc's Feather - found inside the Tail Cave. It allows you to jump.

Power Bracelet - found inside the Bottle Grotto - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Power Bracelet - found inside the Bottle Grotto. It allows you to lift or move heavy stuff.

Bombs - can be bought in the store at Mabe Village or found while searching the dungeons or caves - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Bombs - can be bought in the store at Mabe Village or found while searching the dungeons or caves. Bombs can be used to destroy cracked walls and certain objects or defeat certain enemies. Once planted bomb can be picked up and thrown again. Your character can't be hurt by his bombs, but he can be damaged by bombs used by enemies. If equipped with a Bow, you can fire a Bomb Arrow.

Shovel - purchased from the shop in Mabe Village for 200 rupees - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Shovel - purchased from the shop in Mabe Village for 200 rupees.

Secret Medicine - purchased from Tracy in Koholint Prairie at varying prices - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Secret Medicine - purchased from Tracy in Koholint Prairie at varying prices. It can also be found inside the final three dungeons. Automatically renews full life after losing all hearts. Only one secret medicine can be carried at a time.

Pegasus Boots - found inside the Key Cavern - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Pegasus Boots - found inside the Key Cavern. When combined with the Roc's Feather can increase your jump distance. It can be used for dash attack at enemies, to cut through grass, destroy crystal rocks or to hit into trees.

Ocarina - found in the Dream Shrine - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Ocarina - found in the Dream Shrine.

Seashell Sensor - can be obtained as a reward for collecting 15 Secret Seashells in the Seashell Mansion - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Seashell Sensor - can be obtained as a reward for collecting 15 Secret Seashells in the Seashell Mansion. This will let you know when there's a seashell close by.

Flippers - found in the Anglers Tunnel - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Flippers - found in the Angler's Tunnel. Allow you to swim and dive underwater. By diving underwater, you can avoid attacks from enemies while swimming.

Jar - can be caught during the fishing mini-game, received from the Pink Ghost after helping him or received from Dampe after completing his Heart Shortage challenge - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Jar - can be caught during the fishing mini-game, received from the Pink Ghost after helping him or received from Dampe after completing his "Heart Shortage" challenge. A jar can be used to catch little fairy that can be found at Fairy Fountains scattered around Koholint Island. Minibosses and selected powerful enemies in dungeons also drop fairies when defeated. Wave a jar next to the fluttering fairies to seal them inside.

Bow - purchased from the store at Mable Village for 980 rupees - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Bow - purchased from the store at Mable Village for 980 rupees. Available after buying the Shovel.

Hookshot - found inside the Catfishs Maw - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Hookshot - found inside the Catfish's Maw.

Magnifying Lens - found inside a cave beneath the Mermaid Statue in Marthas Bay - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Magnifying Lens - found inside a cave beneath the Mermaid Statue in Martha's Bay. It allows you to read the book in Mabe Village Library. This will give you all the details of finding the right chamber in the Wind Fish's Egg. It also allows you to see Zora in a house in Animal Village who will tell you how to find Goriya.

Boomerang - can be obtained by completing the trading sequence and finally getting the Magnifying Lens - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Boomerang - can be obtained by completing the trading sequence and finally getting the Magnifying Lens. Visit Goriya at the Toronbo Shores who will give you the boomerang in exchange for one of your items. The boomerang can be used to stun and defeat enemies, hit crystals, collect items from a distance, and cut bushes. It is also the only weapon able to defeat Sparks.

More Powerful Bracelet - found in the Face Shrine - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

More Powerful Bracelet - found in the Face Shrine. It allows you to lift heavier objects, such as elephant statues.

Mirror Shield - found in Eagles Tower - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Mirror Shield - found in Eagle's Tower. Protect from fire, wind, and lasers.

Koholint Sword - obtained as a reward in the Seashell Mansion for collecting 20 secret seashells - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Koholint Sword - obtained as a reward in the Seashell Mansion for collecting 20 secret seashells. It can fire sword beams at full health.

Magic Rod - found in Turtle Rock - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Magic Rod - found in Turtle Rock. Use it as a weapon or to melt ice cubes.

Trade sequence

The trading sequence is a quest that must be completed to receive the Magnifying Lens, an item necessary to read a book in the Mabe Library and find a way in the Wind Fish's Egg.

Yoshi Doll - the first item in the games trading sequence - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Yoshi Doll - the first item in the game's trading sequence. Won as a prize from the Trendy Game in Mabe Village. Should be handed over to Mamsha from Mabe Village (house with two pairs of doors on a hill) in exchange for Ribbon.

Ribbon - can be given to CiaoCiao from the doghouse next to Madame MeowMeows house in Mabe Village, in exchange for Dog Food - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Ribbon - can be given to CiaoCiao from the doghouse next to Madame MeowMeow's house in Mabe Village, in exchange for Dog Food.

Dog Food - can be handed over to Sale from Sales House O Bananas at Toronbo Shores in exchange for Bananas - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Dog Food - can be handed over to Sale from Sale's House O' Bananas at Toronbo Shores in exchange for Bananas.

Bananas - should be given to Kiki, a monkey found near the moat of Kanalet Castle - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Bananas - should be given to Kiki, a monkey found near the moat of Kanalet Castle. In exchange for the fruits, Kiki and other monkeys will build a bridge across the moat for you. They'll also leave a stick behind.

Stick - should be handed over to Tarin near a beehive in Ukuku Prairie - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Stick - should be handed over to Tarin near a beehive in Ukuku Prairie. He will use it to knock the beehive down and run away from the angry bees, leaving a honeycomb behind.

Honeycomb - can be traded with Chef Bear in the house located in the southeastern corner of Animal Village - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Honeycomb - can be traded with Chef Bear in the house located in the southeastern corner of Animal Village. He will give you pineapple and a useful hint about waking up the sleeping Walrus at the entrance to Yarna Desert.

Pineapple - should be given to Papal in Tal Tal Mountain Range in exchange for hibiscus - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Pineapple - should be given to Papal in Tal Tal Mountain Range in exchange for hibiscus.

Hibiscus - should be handed over to Christine in Animal Village (the third house from the left) in exchange for Goats Letter - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Hibiscus - should be handed over to Christine in Animal Village (the third house from the left) in exchange for Goat's Letter.

Goats Letter - can be traded with Mr - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Goat's Letter - can be traded with Mr. Write ,who lives in a house on the border of the Mysterious Forest. You will receive a broom in exchange for the letter.

Broom - can be given to Grandma Ulrira from Mable Village (she stands in front of the house south of the village) in exchange for a fishing hook - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Broom - can be given to Grandma Ulrira from Mable Village (she stands in front of the house south of the village) in exchange for a fishing hook.

Fishing Hook - can be forwarded to the Fisherman found beneath the bridge in Marthas Bay - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Fishing Hook - can be forwarded to the Fisherman found beneath the bridge in Martha's Bay. In exchange for the hook, he will give you his next catch, Necklace.

Necklace - should be given to the Mermaid swimming in Marthas Bay - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Necklace - should be given to the Mermaid swimming in Martha's Bay. In thanks for finding her necklace, she'll give you a scale from her tail.

Scale - the final item in the trading sequence - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Scale - the final item in the trading sequence. After inserting it in the mermaid statue in Martha's Bay a secret staircase to a cave will appear where you'll find the Magnifying Lens.

Other items

Guardian Acorn - appears after defeating 12 enemies without getting hit - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Guardian Acorn - appears after defeating 12 enemies without getting hit. It reduces the next three damage taken by half. When the Blue Clothes are obtained, a Guardian Acorn reduces all damage taken to a fourth.

Piece of Power - appears after defeating 40 to 45 enemies - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Piece of Power - appears after defeating 40 to 45 enemies. It causes double damage and sending enemies flying when hit. When the Red Clothes are obtained, a Piece of Power quadruples the damage.

Sleepy Toadstool - can be found in Mysterious Forest - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Sleepy Toadstool - can be found in Mysterious Forest. A Witch from Witch's Hut will turn it into Magic Powder.

Secret Seashell - hidden collectibles scattered across Koholint Island - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Secret Seashell - hidden collectibles scattered across Koholint Island. There is a total of 50 seashells to find in chests, under bushes or rocks, underwater. You can get some of the shells from the characters encountered during the game. For a full list of Secret Seashells locations see the "collectibles" section.

Piece of Heart - hidden collectibles scattered across Koholint Island - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Piece of Heart - hidden collectibles scattered across Koholint Island. There is a total of 32 pieces of heart to gather. Finding them will increase your live points. For a full list of Pieces of Heart location see the "collectibles" section.

Middleweight Lure - can be obtained after catching a big fish in the fishing mini-game - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Middleweight Lure - can be obtained after catching a big fish in the fishing mini-game. It can be used to cast into deep waters.

Golden Leaves - items related to the task from Prince Richard - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Golden Leaves - items related to the task from Prince Richard. Finding all five leaves in Kanalet Castle will allow you to obtain Slime Key, which is necessary to open Key Cavern. For the location of all leaves, check the third chapter of the walkthrough titled "Key Cavern".

Chamber Stone - a total of 14 can be found around Koholint Island - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Chamber Stone - a total of 14 can be found around Koholint Island. Chamber Stones can be given to Dampe to create new chambers and effects for the Chamber Dungeon.

Dungeon items

Compass - lets you see the hidden chests on the map and the location of the main boss in the dungeon - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Compass - lets you see the hidden chests on the map and the location of the main boss in the dungeon. It also alerts you with a tone upon entering a room with a hidden small key.

Map - allows you to see every room of every floor in the dungeon it was found in - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Map - allows you to see every room of every floor in the dungeon it was found in.

Stone Beak - once obtained can be attached to every Owl Statue in the dungeon to reveal a hint about a puzzle, an enemy, a mini-boss or the dungeons main boss - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Stone Beak - once obtained can be attached to every Owl Statue in the dungeon to reveal a hint about a puzzle, an enemy, a mini-boss or the dungeon's main boss.

Small Key - can only be used in the dungeon where it was found - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Small Key - can only be used in the dungeon where it was found. A Small Key opens locked doors and key blocks.

Nightmares Key - opens access to a Dungeons Nightmare - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Nightmare's Key - opens access to a Dungeon's Nightmare.

Keys

Tail Key - can be found in a chest located in the north of Mysterious Forest - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Tail Key - can be found in a chest located in the north of Mysterious Forest. To get to the chest, ou must first help Tarin, who was transformed into a Racoon, by sprinkling him with Magic Powder. Tail Key opens the entrance to Tail Cave.

Slime Key - can be found in the Pothole Field behind Richards Mansion - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Slime Key - can be found in the Pothole Field behind Richard's Mansion. To get access to the field you must first collect five Golden Leaves for Richard. The Key is hidden underground next to the Owl Statue. Slime Key unlock the entrance to the Key Cavern.

Angler Key - gained after defeating Lanmola on the quicksand of Yarna Desert - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Angler Key - gained after defeating Lanmola on the quicksand of Yarna Desert. It can be inserted into Angler Keyhole to stop the waterfall that is blocking the entrance to Angler's Tunnel.

Face Key - can be found in the Shrine located at the northwest of Ancient Ruins - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Face Key - can be found in the Shrine located at the northwest of Ancient Ruins. It unlocks the access to the Face Shrine.

Bird Key - located in a cave in Tal Tal Mountain Range - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Bird Key - located in a cave in Tal Tal Mountain Range. You'll need the help of a Rooster to reach the other parts of the cave, which you will have to resurrect first by playing the Frog's Song of Soul. Bird Key unlocks the access to Eagle's Tower.

Instruments

Full Moon Cello - one of the eight Instruments of the Sirens needed to awaken the Wind Fish - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Full Moon Cello - one of the eight Instruments of the Sirens needed to awaken the Wind Fish. It can be found in the Tail Cave after defeating Moldorm.

Conch Horn - can be found in Bottle Grotto after defeating Genie - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Conch Horn - can be found in Bottle Grotto after defeating Genie.

Sea Lilys Bell - can be found at the end of Key Cavern after defeating Slime Eye - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Sea Lily's Bell - can be found at the end of Key Cavern after defeating Slime Eye.

Surf Harp - can be found in Anglers Tunnel after defeating Angler Fish - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Surf Harp - can be found in Angler's Tunnel after defeating Angler Fish.

Wind Marimba - can be found in Catfishs Maw after defeating Slime Eel - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Wind Marimba - can be found in Catfish's Maw after defeating Slime Eel.

Coral Triangle - can be found in Face Shrine after defeating Facade - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Coral Triangle - can be found in Face Shrine after defeating Facade.

Organ of the Evening Calm - can be found at the end of Eagles Tower after defeating Evil Eagle - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Organ of the Evening Calm - can be found at the end of Eagle's Tower after defeating Evil Eagle.

Thunder Drum - can be found in Turtle Rock after defeating Hot Head - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Thunder Drum - can be found in Turtle Rock after defeating Hot Head.

Figures

There are 10 figurines to win in the Trendy Game. After winning one you will have to place it in a specific location to unlock the next figure. As a reward for placing all figurines, you will get a lifetime discount for the Claw Game and one of the Chamber Stone.

CiaoCiao - can be won at the Trendy Game, after collecting the Yoshi Doll - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

CiaoCiao - can be won at the Trendy Game, after collecting the Yoshi Doll. You can place it upon a pedestal in Madame MeowMeow's house on the table.

Goomba - will appear after you won CiaoCiao figure - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Goomba - will appear after you won CiaoCiao figure. Can be placed in Marin's house, near the beds. The house is in the center of the village.

Spiny - the third figure that appears at the Trendy Game - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Spiny - the third figure that appears at the Trendy Game. Can be placed inside of Papahl's house located in the north of the village. Put the figure on a long table.

Boo - the fourth figure that appears at the Trendy Game - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Boo - the fourth figure that appears at the Trendy Game. Should be placed inside of Papahl's house on the small, round table.

Cheep Cheep - after winning it at the Trendy Game can be placed in Old Man Ulriras house, on a round table - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Cheep Cheep - after winning it at the Trendy Game can be placed in Old Man Ulrira's house, on a round table. Ulrira lives in the house next to the Telephone Booth.

Blooper - the sixth figure that appears at the Trendy Game - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Blooper - the sixth figure that appears at the Trendy Game. Can be placed in Old Man Ulrira's house, on a table next to the kettle.

Shy Guy - the next figure from the Trendy Game - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Shy Guy - the next figure from the Trendy Game. Can be placed in Papahl's house, on the floor in the right bottom corner of the house.

Piranha Plant - after winning it at the Trendy Game can be placed in Marins house, on the floor between beds and vases - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Piranha Plant - after winning it at the Trendy Game can be placed in Marin's house, on the floor between beds and vases.

Pokey - the ninth figure from the Trendy Game - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

Pokey - the ninth figure from the Trendy Game. Should be placed in Papahl's house, on the floor between a vase and a table.

BowWow - the last figure available in the Trendy Game - Items in Links Awakening - Collectibles - Links Awakening Guide

BowWow - the last figure available in the Trendy Game. Can be placed in Madame MeowMeow's house, on the floor next to the door.

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