<div>[[File:LOZ1 Wooden Sword.png|left|Wooden Sword]] '''{{a|Wooden Sword}}'''<br/>Damage: 1<br><br>The first sword Link gets in the game. It is the weakest sword. In the game, it is merely referred to as "sword". In both quests it is found in [[../Overworld/Hyrule 6/|Section 6]].</div>
! id="White Sword" |White Sword
<div>[[File:LOZ1 White Sword.png|left|White Sword]] '''{{a|White Sword}}'''<br />Damage: 2<br><br>The ''white sword'' is the second sword Link gets in the game. It is twice as powerful than the ''wooden sword'', but less powerful than the ''magic sword''. Link must have five Heart Containers before he can receive the ''white sword''. In both quests it is found in [[../Overworld/Hyrule 3/|Section 3]].</div>
! id="Magic Sword" |Magic Sword
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Magical Sword.png|left|Magic Sword]] '''{{a|Magic Sword}}'''<br />Damage: 4<br><br>The most powerful sword in the game, it is four times as powerful as the ''wooden sword''. Link must have twelve Heart Containers before he can receive the Magic Sword. In the first quest it is found in [[../Overworld/Hyrule 7/|Section 7]], and in the second quest in [[../Overworld/Hyrule 3/|Section 3]].</div>
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| [[File:LOZ1 Wooden Sword.png|left]] <b>Damage:</b> 1<br><br>The first sword Link gets in the game. It is the weakest sword. In the game, it is merely referred to as "sword". In both quests it is found in [[../Overworld/Hyrule 6/|Section 6]].
| [[File:LOZ1 White Sword.png|left]] <b>Damage:</b> 2<br><br>The ''white sword'' is the second sword Link gets in the game. It is twice as powerful than the ''wooden sword'', but less powerful than the ''magic sword''. Link must have five Heart Containers before he can receive the ''white sword''. In both quests it is found in [[../Overworld/Hyrule 3/|Section 3]].
| [[File:LOZ1 Magical Sword.png|left]] <b>Damage:</b> 4<br><br>The most powerful sword in the game, it is four times as powerful as the ''wooden sword''. Link must have twelve Heart Containers before he can receive the Magic Sword. In the first quest it is found in [[../Overworld/Hyrule 7/|Section 7]], and in the second quest in [[../Overworld/Hyrule 3/|Section 3]].
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==Enemy Drop Items==
==Enemy drops==
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! id="Fairy" |Fairy
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Fairy.png|left|Fairy]] '''{{a|Fairy}}'''<br />Fills 3 of Link's hearts. In the fairy ponds, the fairy will fill all of your heart meters.</div>
! id="Heart" |Heart
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Heart.png|left|Heart]] '''{{a|Heart}}'''<br />A flashing heart. It refills Link's life meter by one full heart.</div>
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<div>[[File:LOZ1 Rupee.png|left|Rupee]] [[File:LOZ1 5 Rupees.png|left|5 Rupees]] '''{{a|Rupees}}'''<br />The currency of Hyrule. ''Flashing rupees'' are worth one rupee, and '''{{a|Blue Rupees}}''' are worth '''{{a|5 Rupees}}'''. Link can only carry 255 rupees at one time.</div>
| [[File:LOZ1 Fairy.png|left]] Fills 3 of Link's hearts. In the fairy ponds, the fairy will fill all of your heart meters.
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Stopwatch.png|left|Stopwatch]] '''{{a|Stopwatch}}'''<br />When you pick one of these up, time and the enemies freeze. You can take your time in the area or room that you pick it up in, but the effect wears off as soon as you leave.</div>
| [[File:LOZ1 Heart.png|left]] A flashing heart. It refills Link's life meter by one full heart.
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! id="Rupee" |<span id="Rupees">Rupees</span>
! id="Stopwatch"|Stopwatch
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| [[File:LOZ1 Rupee.png|left]] [[File:LOZ1 5 Rupees.png|right]] The currency of Hyrule. ''Flashing rupees'' are worth one rupee, and <span id="Blue Rupees">''blue rupees''</span> are worth <span id="5 Rupees">five</span>. Link can only carry 255 rupees at one time.
| [[File:LOZ1 Stopwatch.png|left]] When you pick one of these up, time and the enemies freeze. You can take your time in the area or room that you pick it up in, but the effect wears off as soon as you leave.
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==B Button Items==
==B Button items==
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! id="Bomb" |Bomb
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Bomb.png|left|Bomb]] '''{{a|Bomb}}'''<br />Damage: 4<br><br>As you might expect, the bomb blows stuff up. It can be used to kill enemies or blast holes in weak walls. Link can only carry eight bombs at once at the beginning of the game, but later this capacity can increase to twelve and then to sixteen. Every bomb you pick up is actually a set of four.</div>
! id="Boomerang" |Boomerang
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Wooden Boomerang.png|left|Wooden Boomerang]] [[File:LOZ1 Magical Boomerang.png|left|Magical Boomerang]] '''{{a|Boomerang}}'''<br />The boomerang stuns large enemies, kills small enemies like Keese and Gels, and can be used to retrieve items. The '''{{a|Wooden Boomerang}}''' can travel a distance of roughly half the screen while the '''{{a|Magical Boomerang}}''' has a longer range and can travel from one end of the screen to the other.</div>
! id="Bow and Arrows"|Bow and Arrows
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Bow.png|left|Bow]] [[File:LOZ1 Arrow.png|left|Arrow]] [[File:LOZ1 Silver Arrow.png|right|Silver Arrow]] '''{{a|Bow and Arrows}}'''<br />Damage: 2 (wooden); 4 (silver)<br><br> You need a '''{{a|Bow}}''' to shoots '''{{a|Arrow}}s''' and you must purchase '''{{a|Arrows}}''' from a shop before you can use the bow. When shot from the bow, each arrow shot subtracts one Rupee from Link's total. The ''silver arrow'' is required to save Princess Zelda.</div>
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<div>[[File:LOZ1 Magical Wand.png|left|Magical Rod]] '''{{a|Magical Wand|Magical Rod}}'''<br />Damage: 2; 1 (flame)<br><br>Shoots magical blasts similar to those thrown by Wizzrobes. Unlike your sword, the magical rod will fire even if you don't have full life.</div>
| [[File:LOZ1 Bomb.png|left]] <b>Damage:</b> 4<br><br>As you might expect, the bomb blows stuff up. It can be used to kill enemies or blast holes in weak walls. Link can only carry eight bombs at once at the beginning of the game, but later this capacity can increase to twelve and then to sixteen. Every bomb you pick up is actually a set of four.
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Letter.png|left|Letter]] '''{{a|Letter}}'''<br />A key item, this is the proof that you need to show to the Old Woman so that she will sell you the ''Water of Life''.</div>
| [[File:LOZ1 Wooden Boomerang.png|left]] [[File:LOZ1 Magical Boomerang.png|right]] The boomerang stuns large enemies, kills small enemies like Keese and Gels, and can be used to retrieve items. The <span id="Wooden Boomerang">''wooden boomerang''</span> can travel a distance of roughly half the screen while the <span id="Magical Boomerang">''magic boomerang''</span> has a longer range and can travel from one end of the screen to the other.
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Monster Bait.png|left|Monster Bait]] '''{{a|Monster Bait}}'''<br />Attracts enemies, who will gather on top of the food and eat it. Enemies are vulnerable while they are eating. Monster Bait is costly, but it can sometimes get you out of a jam, and it's even needed sometimes in the underworld dungeons.</div>
| [[File:LOZ1 Bow.png|left]] [[File:LOZ1 Arrow.png|left]] [[File:LOZ1 Silver Arrow.png|right]]<b>Damage:</b> 2 (wooden); 4 (silver)<br><br> You need a <span id="Bow">bow to shoots <span id="Arrow">arrows</span> and you must purchase <span id="Arrows">arrows</span> from a shop before you can use the bow. When shot from the bow, each arrow shot subtracts one Rupee from Link's total. The ''silver arrow'' is required to save Princess Zelda.
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Blue Candle.png|left|Blue Candle]] [[File:LOZ1 Red Candle.png|left|Red Candle]] '''{{a|Candles}}'''<br />Damage: 1<br><br>'''{{a|Candle}}s''' throw a flame a short distance. The '''{{a|Blue Candle}}''' can only be used once per screen. The '''{{a|Red Candle}}''' has the same effect as the ''blue candle'', except there is no limit to the number of times it can be used per screen. Candles can light up dark rooms in dungeons, burn bushes in the overworld, and damage enemies in both.</div>
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<div>[[File:LOZ1 Water of Life.png|left|Water of Life]] [[File:LOZ1 2nd Potion.png|left|Red Potion]] '''{{a|Water of Life}}'''<br />Completely refills Link's life bar. After the first use of the '''{{a|Red Potion}}''', it turns into a '''{{a|Blue Potion}}'''. The ''blue potion'' can only fill up your life once. Drinking a Water of Life can also restore the sword sealing effect brought about by Bubbles.</div>
! id="Magic Wand" |Magical Rod
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Whistle.png|left|Whistle]] '''{{a|Whistle}}'''<br />An item that summons a whirlwind which will transport Link to the entrance of any dungeon he has discovered. Facing right or up when the whirlwind whisks Link away will bring him to the next dungeon after the one he last arrived at, while facing left or down will bring him to the previous dungeon. It is especially useful in the 2nd Quest for discovering some secrets.</div>
! id="Letter" |Letter
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! id="Monster Bait"|Monster Bait
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| [[File:LOZ1 Magical Wand.png|left]] <b>Damage:</b> 2; 1 (flame)<br><br>Shoots magical blasts similar to those thrown by Wizzrobes. Unlike your sword, the magical rod will fire even if you don't have full life.
| [[File:LOZ1 Letter.png|left]] A key item, this is the proof that you need to show to the Old Woman so that she will sell you the ''Water of Life''.
| [[File:LOZ1 Monster Bait.png|left]] Attracts enemies, who will gather on top of the food and eat it. Enemies are vulnerable while they are eating. Monster Bait is costly, but it can sometimes get you out of a jam, and it's even needed sometimes in the underworld dungeons.
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! id="Candles" |Candles
! id="Water of Life"|Water of Life
! id="Whistle" | Whistle
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| [[File:LOZ1 Blue Candle.png|left]] [[File:LOZ1 Red Candle.png|right]] <b>Damage:</b> 1<br><br><span id="Candle">Candles</span> throw a flame a short distance. The <span id="Blue Candle">''blue candle''</span> can only be used once per screen. The <span id="Red Candle">''red candle''</span> has the same effect as the ''blue candle'', except there is no limit to the number of times it can be used per screen. Candles can light up dark rooms in dungeons, burn bushes in the overworld, and damage enemies in both.
| [[File:LOZ1 Water of Life.png|left]] [[File:LOZ1 2nd Potion.png|right]] Completely refills Link's life bar. After the first use of the <span id="Red Potion">''red potion''</span>, it turns into a <span id="Blue Potion">''blue potion''</span>. The ''blue potion'' can only fill up your life once. Drinking a Water of Life can also restore the sword sealing effect brought about by Bubbles.
| [[File:LOZ1 Whistle.png|left]] An item that summons a whirlwind which will transport Link to the entrance of any dungeon he has discovered. Facing right or up when the whirlwind whisks Link away will bring him to the next dungeon after the one he last arrived at, while facing left or down will bring him to the previous dungeon. It is especially useful in the 2nd Quest for discovering some secrets.
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== Dungeon items ==
== Dungeon items ==
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! id="Key" |Key
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Key.png|left|Key]] '''{{a|Key}}'''<br />Each Key will open one door. Link can carry up to nine of them until he obtains the magic key.</div>
! id="Compass"|Compass
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Compass.png|left|Compass]] '''{{a|Compass}}'''<br />Directs Link to the location of the Triforce. Like maps, one exists in each dungeon. Having them both gives you a big advantage.</div>
! id="Map" |Map
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Map.png|left|Map]] '''{{a|Map}}'''<br />Gives a map of the current dungeon so that you won't get lost as easily. Every dungeon has one, try to find it as soon as possible.</div>
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<div>[[File:LOZ1 Heart Container.png|left|Heart Container]] '''{{a|Heart Container}}'''<br />Gives an additional heart to Link's life meter permanently, enabling him to take more damage before perishing. <br/>At some points in the game, Link can choose between a Heart Container and a Potion bottle. Since the Heart Container is a permanent item, it is always the best choice.</div>
| [[File:LOZ1 Key.png|left]] Each Key will open one door. Link can carry up to nine of them until he obtains the magic key.
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Piece of Triforce.png|left|Piece of Triforce]] '''{{a|Piece of Triforce|Piece of}} {{a|Triforce}}'''<br />There are eight of these. One is present in each dungeon. All eight are required to gain access to Level 9.</div>
| [[File:LOZ1 Compass.png|left]] Directs Link to the location of the Triforce. Like maps, one exists in each dungeon. Having them both gives you a big advantage.
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| [[File:LOZ1 Map.png|left]] Gives a map of the current dungeon so that you won't get lost as easily. Every dungeon has one, try to find it as soon as possible.
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! id="Heart Container" |Heart Container
! id="Piece of Triforce"|Piece of Triforce
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| [[File:LOZ1 Heart Container.png|left]] Gives an additional heart to Link's life meter permanently, enabling him to take more damage before perishing. <br/>At some points in the game, Link can choose between a Heart Container and a Potion bottle. Since the Heart Container is a permanent item, it is always the best choice.
| [[File:LOZ1 Piece of Triforce.png|left]] <span id="Triforce">There</span> are eight of these. One is present in each dungeon. All eight are required to gain access to Level 9.
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==Automatic items==
==Automatic items==
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! id="Book of Magic"|Book of Magic
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Book of Magic.png|left|Book of Magic]] '''{{a|Book of Magic}}'''<br />Causes the magic blasts from the Magic Wand to burst into flame when they hit a target. These flames can be used to light a room just like a candle. However, like the candle, the flames will harm Link on contact.</div>
! id="Ladder" |Ladder
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Ladder.png|left|Ladder]] '''{{a|Ladder}}'''<br />Allows link to cross rivers and chasms that are as wide as he is. Link has an advantage of being able to attack enemies without reprisal when he stands on the ladder.</div>
! id="Magic Key" |Magic Key
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Magic Key.png|left|Magic Key]] '''{{a|Magic Key}}'''<br />Opens doors. Can be used any number of times and eliminates the need for Keys. Your key count will read "A" once you have found the Magic Key.</div>
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<div>[[File:LOZ1 Power Bracelet.png|left|Power Bracelet]] '''{{a|Power Bracelet}}'''<br />Gives Link the ability to move heavy objects and use the secret Hyrulian passage ways. It is cleverly hidden somewhere in the overworld.</div>
| [[File:LOZ1 Book of Magic.png|left]] Causes the magic blasts from the Magic Wand to burst into flame when they hit a target. These flames can be used to light a room just like a candle. However, like the candle, the flames will harm Link on contact.
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Raft.png|left|Raft]] '''{{a|Raft}}'''<br />Allows Link to cross lakes and oceans, but it can only be used at a Dock. Neither of the 'double docks' trigger raft use.</div>
| [[File:LOZ1 Ladder.png|left]] Allows link to cross rivers and chasms that are as wide as he is. Link has an advantage of being able to attack enemies without reprisal when he stands on the ladder.
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Blue Ring.png|left|Blue Ring]] [[File:LOZ1 Red Ring.png|left|Red Ring]] '''{{a|Rings}}'''<br />The '''{{a|Blue Ring}}''' cuts received damage in half and turns Link's outfit blue. The '''{{a|Red Ring}}''' cuts damage down to a quarter and turns Link's outfit red. The ring color worn will also affect Zelda's dress color. It also affects the shopkeepers clothes.</div>
| [[File:LOZ1 Magic Key.png|left]] Opens doors. Can be used any number of times and eliminates the need for Keys. Your key count will read "A" once you have found the Magic Key.
<div>[[File:LOZ1 Shield.png|left|Shield]] [[File:LOZ1 Magical Shield.png|right|Magical Shield]] '''{{a|Shields}}'''<br />Shields reflect certain enemy missile attacks. Link starts the game with a '''{{a|Small Shield}}'''. A '''{{a|Magic Shield}}''' reflects more attacks than the ''small shield''. If you are eaten by a Like-Like and fail to escape in time, your ''magic shield'' will be eaten and replaced with a ''small shield''.</div>
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! id="Power Bracelet"|Power Bracelet
! id="Raft" |Raft
! id="Rings" |Rings
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| [[File:LOZ1 Power Bracelet.png|left]] Gives Link the ability to move heavy objects and use the secret Hyrulian passage ways. It is cleverly hidden somewhere in the overworld.
| [[File:LOZ1 Raft.png|left]] Allows Link to cross lakes and oceans, but it can only be used at a Dock. Neither of the 'double docks' trigger raft use.
| [[File:LOZ1 Blue Ring.png|left]] [[File:LOZ1 Red Ring.png|right]] The <span id="Blue Ring">''blue ring''</span> cuts received damage in half and turns Link's outfit blue. The <span id="Red Ring">''red ring''</span> cuts damage down to a quarter and turns Link's outfit red. The ring color worn will also affect Zelda's dress color. It also affects the shopkeepers clothes.
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! id="Shields"|Shields
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| [[File:LOZ1 Shield.png|left]] [[File:LOZ1 Magical Shield.png|right]]Shields reflect certain enemy missile attacks. Link starts the game with a <span id="Small Shield">''small shield''</span>. A <span id="Magic Shield">''magic shield''</span> reflects more attacks than the ''small shield''. If you are eaten by a Like-Like and fail to escape in time, your ''magic shield'' will be eaten and replaced with a ''small shield''.
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The first sword Link gets in the game. It is the weakest sword. In the game, it is merely referred to as "sword". In both quests it is found in Section 6.
White SwordWhite Sword Damage: 2
The white sword is the second sword Link gets in the game. It is twice as powerful than the wooden sword, but less powerful than the magic sword. Link must have five Heart Containers before he can receive the white sword. In both quests it is found in Section 3.
Magic SwordMagic Sword Damage: 4
The most powerful sword in the game, it is four times as powerful as the wooden sword. Link must have twelve Heart Containers before he can receive the Magic Sword. In the first quest it is found in Section 7, and in the second quest in Section 3.
Enemy drops
FairyFairy Fills 3 of Link's hearts. In the fairy ponds, the fairy will fill all of your heart meters.
HeartHeart A flashing heart. It refills Link's life meter by one full heart.
Rupee5 RupeesRupees The currency of Hyrule. Flashing rupees are worth one rupee, and Blue Rupees are worth 5 Rupees. Link can only carry 255 rupees at one time.
StopwatchStopwatch When you pick one of these up, time and the enemies freeze. You can take your time in the area or room that you pick it up in, but the effect wears off as soon as you leave.
B Button items
BombBomb Damage: 4
As you might expect, the bomb blows stuff up. It can be used to kill enemies or blast holes in weak walls. Link can only carry eight bombs at once at the beginning of the game, but later this capacity can increase to twelve and then to sixteen. Every bomb you pick up is actually a set of four.
Wooden BoomerangMagical BoomerangBoomerang The boomerang stuns large enemies, kills small enemies like Keese and Gels, and can be used to retrieve items. The Wooden Boomerang can travel a distance of roughly half the screen while the Magical Boomerang has a longer range and can travel from one end of the screen to the other.
BowArrowSilver ArrowBow and Arrows Damage: 2 (wooden); 4 (silver)
You need a Bow to shoots Arrows and you must purchase Arrows from a shop before you can use the bow. When shot from the bow, each arrow shot subtracts one Rupee from Link's total. The silver arrow is required to save Princess Zelda.
Magical RodMagical Rod Damage: 2; 1 (flame)
Shoots magical blasts similar to those thrown by Wizzrobes. Unlike your sword, the magical rod will fire even if you don't have full life.
LetterLetter A key item, this is the proof that you need to show to the Old Woman so that she will sell you the Water of Life.
Monster BaitMonster Bait Attracts enemies, who will gather on top of the food and eat it. Enemies are vulnerable while they are eating. Monster Bait is costly, but it can sometimes get you out of a jam, and it's even needed sometimes in the underworld dungeons.
Blue CandleRed CandleCandles Damage: 1
Candles throw a flame a short distance. The Blue Candle can only be used once per screen. The Red Candle has the same effect as the blue candle, except there is no limit to the number of times it can be used per screen. Candles can light up dark rooms in dungeons, burn bushes in the overworld, and damage enemies in both.
Water of LifeRed PotionWater of Life Completely refills Link's life bar. After the first use of the Red Potion, it turns into a Blue Potion. The blue potion can only fill up your life once. Drinking a Water of Life can also restore the sword sealing effect brought about by Bubbles.
WhistleWhistle An item that summons a whirlwind which will transport Link to the entrance of any dungeon he has discovered. Facing right or up when the whirlwind whisks Link away will bring him to the next dungeon after the one he last arrived at, while facing left or down will bring him to the previous dungeon. It is especially useful in the 2nd Quest for discovering some secrets.
Dungeon items
KeyKey Each Key will open one door. Link can carry up to nine of them until he obtains the magic key.
CompassCompass Directs Link to the location of the Triforce. Like maps, one exists in each dungeon. Having them both gives you a big advantage.
MapMap Gives a map of the current dungeon so that you won't get lost as easily. Every dungeon has one, try to find it as soon as possible.
Heart ContainerHeart Container Gives an additional heart to Link's life meter permanently, enabling him to take more damage before perishing. At some points in the game, Link can choose between a Heart Container and a Potion bottle. Since the Heart Container is a permanent item, it is always the best choice.
Piece of TriforcePiece ofTriforce There are eight of these. One is present in each dungeon. All eight are required to gain access to Level 9.
Automatic items
Book of MagicBook of Magic Causes the magic blasts from the Magic Wand to burst into flame when they hit a target. These flames can be used to light a room just like a candle. However, like the candle, the flames will harm Link on contact.
LadderLadder Allows link to cross rivers and chasms that are as wide as he is. Link has an advantage of being able to attack enemies without reprisal when he stands on the ladder.
Magic KeyMagic Key Opens doors. Can be used any number of times and eliminates the need for Keys. Your key count will read "A" once you have found the Magic Key.
Power BraceletPower Bracelet Gives Link the ability to move heavy objects and use the secret Hyrulian passage ways. It is cleverly hidden somewhere in the overworld.
RaftRaft Allows Link to cross lakes and oceans, but it can only be used at a Dock. Neither of the 'double docks' trigger raft use.
Blue RingRed RingRings The Blue Ring cuts received damage in half and turns Link's outfit blue. The Red Ring cuts damage down to a quarter and turns Link's outfit red. The ring color worn will also affect Zelda's dress color. It also affects the shopkeepers clothes.
ShieldMagical ShieldShields Shields reflect certain enemy missile attacks. Link starts the game with a Small Shield. A Magic Shield reflects more attacks than the small shield. If you are eaten by a Like-Like and fail to escape in time, your magic shield will be eaten and replaced with a small shield.
