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The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening / Equipment

Use the dungeon tools

Combine movement items and read the original dungeon clues.

Edition covered

Original monochrome 1993 Game Boy release. The Color Dungeon and photographs from Link's Awakening DX (1998), and the Switch remake's extra collectibles and equipment layout, are outside these guides. Period official guide artwork is identified in captions.

5 items · one picture per entry · open a picture for full size.

Item directory

Roc's Feather

Roc's Feather

Lets Link jump over holes, spikes and low obstacles; found in Tail Cave.

Pegasus Boots

Pegasus Boots

This monochrome original is distinct from the colour DX release and the Switch remake.

Hookshot

Hookshot

This monochrome original is distinct from the colour DX release and the Switch remake.

Flippers

Flippers

This monochrome original is distinct from the colour DX release and the Switch remake.

Link's Awakening equipment

Equipment from the original 1993 Game Boy game.

  • Sword
  • Shield and Mirror Shield
  • Power Bracelet
  • Roc's Feather
  • Pegasus Boots
  • Bombs
  • Bow
  • Hookshot
  • Magic Rod
  • Flippers
  • Shovel
  • Ocarina
  • Boomerang
  • Magic Powder

Quick notes

  • Jump with Roc's Feather. This monochrome original is distinct from the colour DX release and the Switch remake.
  • Read clues and the room layout. The map outlines the dungeon, while the compass helps identify important rooms and reacts when a room hides a key.
  • Use the new tool outside the dungeon. This monochrome original is distinct from the colour DX release and the Switch remake.
FIELD NOTE

Keep a note of blocked paths, then revisit them as soon as the matching tool joins your inventory.

Picture details

Game artwork belongs to its respective rights holders.

References