Inventory — illustrated reference

Deku Stick

Child Link can swing this wooden weapon or light it from a flame to carry fire between torches.

Deku Nut

A flash stuns many enemies, creating an opening to attack or retreat.

Bomb

Timed explosive used against enemies and cracked walls. Carrying bombs requires a Bomb Bag.

Fairy Bow

Adult Link's ranged weapon, found in the Forest Temple. Uses arrows and supports elemental arrow upgrades.

Fire Arrow

An arrow that ignites targets and consumes magic. Shoot toward the rising sun from the Lake Hylia platform.

Din's Fire

Magic that surrounds Link with an expanding burst of flame, damaging enemies and lighting nearby torches.

Fairy Slingshot

Child Link's seed-firing weapon from the Deku Tree. Useful for eye switches and distant enemies.

Ocarina of Time

Zelda's royal instrument replaces the Fairy Ocarina and is used to play songs throughout the adventure.

Bombchu

A moving explosive that travels along surfaces after release. Aim its path before letting it go.

Longshot

Water Temple upgrade with twice the Hookshot's reach. Pulls Link toward suitable targets and retrieves distant objects.

Ice Arrow

Optional Gerudo Training Ground reward. Consumes magic to freeze susceptible enemies.

Farore's Wind

Dungeon spell that sets a return point, allowing Link to warp back to it later.

Boomerang

Child Link's returning weapon from Jabu-Jabu's Belly. Stuns enemies, cuts tentacles and retrieves items.

Lens of Truth

Reveals hidden paths, false walls and invisible enemies while consuming magic. Found in the Bottom of the Well.

Magic Bean

Plant in soft soil as a child; return as an adult to ride the grown plant to new areas.

Megaton Hammer

Fire Temple tool used to break obstacles, activate heavy switches and fight Volvagia.

Light Arrow

Zelda grants these late in the story. Their magic is crucial when confronting Ganondorf.

Nayru's Love

A protective spell from the Desert Colossus Great Fairy. Prevents damage temporarily, but attacks can still knock Link back.

Bottle (#1)

Reusable container for potions, fairies, fish, bugs, milk, fire and captured spirits. Four bottles can be obtained. Earned from Talon’s Cucco game.

Bottle (#2)

Reusable container for potions, fairies, fish, bugs, milk, fire and captured spirits. Four bottles can be obtained. Earned by gathering the Cucco Lady’s seven birds.

Bottle (#3)

Reusable container for potions, fairies, fish, bugs, milk, fire and captured spirits. Four bottles can be obtained. Found with Ruto’s letter in Lake Hylia.

Bottle (#4)

Reusable container for potions, fairies, fish, bugs, milk, fire and captured spirits. Four bottles can be obtained. Earned by selling ten Big Poes.

Biggoron Sword Trading Quest Items slot

The adult trading slot holds the current object in the exchange sequence leading to Biggoron's Sword.

Mask Salesman Trading Quest Items slot

The child trading slot holds masks and other quest objects as Link advances the trading sequence.

Fairy Ocarina

Saria's farewell gift to Link. Plays the early songs before Zelda's Ocarina of Time replaces it.

Hookshot

Earned by racing Dampé's ghost. Grapples onto suitable targets, retrieves objects and stuns certain enemies.

Bow and Fire Arrows (The Fire Arrows when equipped)

Inventory display for the bow with Fire Arrows selected; each magical shot also spends an arrow.

Bow and Ice Arrows (The Ice Arrows when equipped)

Inventory display for the bow with Ice Arrows selected; effective against enemies vulnerable to freezing.

Bow and Light Arrows (The Light Arrows when equipped)

Inventory display for the bow with Light Arrows selected; important in the final confrontation.

Sold Out (Takes the place of a sold Mask)

Status icon shown after selling a borrowed mask, before settling the sale with the Happy Mask Salesman.

Red Potion

Bottled medicine that restores health when consumed.

Green Potion

Bottled medicine that refills Link's magic meter.

Blue Potion

Bottled medicine that restores both health and magic.

Lon Lon Milk

A bottle contains two servings, each restoring five hearts. Obtained through ranch activities and other sources.

Lon Lon Milk (half bottle)

A bottle contains two servings, each restoring five hearts. Obtained through ranch activities and other sources.

Fairy

Can be bottled for healing. A carried fairy can revive Link automatically when his health is depleted.

Fish

Catch one in a bottle and release it before Jabu-Jabu to gain entry as a child.

Bug

Bottled bugs can be released into soft soil to uncover Gold Skulltulas.

Blue Fire

Capture this cold flame in a bottle to melt red ice, including the ice around King Zora.

Poe Soul

A spirit captured after defeating a Poe. The Poe Collector purchases these bottled spirits.

Big Poe Soul

Captured from horseback encounters in Hyrule Field. Sell all ten to the Poe Collector to earn a bottle.

Letter

Ruto's message is found in a bottle in Lake Hylia. Show it to King Zora to advance the rescue.

Weird Egg

Malon gives Link this egg near Hyrule Castle. Wait for it to hatch into a Cucco.

Cucco

The bird hatched from the Weird Egg wakes Talon outside Hyrule Castle.

Zelda's Letter

Show the princess's letter to the Kakariko gatekeeper to open the route toward Death Mountain.

Keaton Mask

First mask in the sales sequence. The Death Mountain Trail gatekeeper buys it for his son.

Skull Mask

Sell this mask to the Skull Kid in the Lost Woods as part of the mask trading sequence.

Spooky Mask

The boy in Kakariko Graveyard buys this mask, letting Link continue the mask sales quest.

Bunny Hood

Sell to the Running Man in Hyrule Field. This version does not grant Link the remake sequel's running-speed ability.

Mask of Truth

Unlocked after completing the mask sales. Reveals Gossip Stone messages and elicits special reactions.

Goron Mask

An optional borrowed mask that changes how characters react to Link. It does not transform him.

Zora Mask

An optional mask from the Happy Mask Shop. Wear it to hear different character responses.

Gerudo Mask

An optional mask available after the main mask sales sequence. Used for character reactions rather than transformation.

Pocket Egg

Starts the adult trading sequence. The Cucco Lady asks Link to hatch it and make the bird happy.

Pocket Cucco

Hatches from the Pocket Egg. Wake Talon with it, then return to the Cucco Lady.

Cojiro

A blue Cucco traded to the Master Craftsman's Son in the Lost Woods for an Odd Mushroom.

Odd Mushroom

A timed trading item. Deliver it from the Lost Woods to Granny's potion shop before it spoils.

Odd Potion

Granny makes this from the Odd Mushroom. Take it back to the Lost Woods to continue the trade.

Poacher's Saw

Trade this to the Master Craftsman in Gerudo Valley for the broken sword.

Broken Goron's Sword

Bring the broken blade to Biggoron, who needs treatment for his eyes before working on it.

Prescription

Biggoron's request for eye medicine. King Zora exchanges it for an Eyeball Frog.

Eyeball Frog

Deliver this fragile ingredient quickly from King Zora to the Lakeside Laboratory.

World's Finest Eye Drops

Medicine made by the Lake Scientist. Carry it to Biggoron before the time limit expires.

Claim Check

Proof that Biggoron is repairing the sword. Return after the required waiting period to collect the finished weapon.

Kokiri Sword

Child Link's sword, found in a chest beyond the crawlspace in the Forest Training Center.

Master Sword

The sacred blade in the Temple of Time. Drawing and returning it connects Link's child and adult eras.

Biggoron's Sword

Powerful two-handed blade earned through the adult trading quest. Unlike the Giant's Knife, it does not break.

Giant's Knife

Medigoron's purchasable two-handed sword. It breaks with use and is separate from Biggoron's durable blade.

Broken Giant's Knife

The damaged form of the Giant's Knife remains usable with drastically reduced reach and power.

Deku Shield

Child Link's wooden shield. Blocks suitable attacks but can burn when exposed to fire.

Hylian Shield

A metal shield used by both ages. Child Link crouches beneath it; adult Link holds it normally.

Mirror Shield

Spirit Temple equipment that reflects beams of light and Twinrova's elemental attacks.

Mirror Shield (original icon)

Spirit Temple equipment that reflects beams of light and Twinrova's elemental attacks.

Artwork variant from early Nintendo 64 releases.

Kokiri Tunic

Link's familiar green clothing, worn at the beginning of the adventure.

Goron Tunic

Adult equipment that protects Link from extreme heat, allowing extended exploration in hot areas.

Zora Tunic

Adult equipment that allows Link to breathe underwater, complementing the Iron Boots.

Kokiri Boots

Link's standard footwear, used for ordinary movement and exploration.

Iron Boots

Heavy boots from the Ice Cavern. Make Link sink underwater and resist strong currents.

Hover Boots

Shadow Temple equipment that briefly supports Link over gaps before he falls.

Bullet Bag

Initial slingshot ammunition pouch. Holds up to 30 Deku Seeds.

Bigger Bullet Bag

An upgraded slingshot pouch with room for 40 Deku Seeds.

Biggest Bullet Bag

Maximum slingshot ammunition upgrade. Holds 50 Deku Seeds.

Quiver

Initial arrow container, obtained with the Fairy Bow. Holds 30 arrows.

Big Quiver

Arrow capacity upgrade, increasing the maximum to 40.

Biggest Quiver

Final arrow capacity upgrade, increasing the maximum to 50.

Bomb Bag

Dodongo's Cavern treasure that enables carrying bombs. The initial capacity is 20.

Big Bomb Bag

Bomb capacity upgrade with space for 30 bombs.

Biggest Bomb Bag

Maximum bomb capacity upgrade with space for 40 bombs.

Adult's Wallet

Wallet upgrade earned at the House of Skulltula after collecting ten tokens. Holds 200 Rupees.

Giant's Wallet

Wallet upgrade earned after thirty Gold Skulltula tokens. Holds 500 Rupees.

Goron's Bracelet

Darunia's gift to child Link. Provides the strength needed to lift Bomb Flowers.

Silver Gauntlets

Spirit Temple strength upgrade. Adult Link can move heavier obstacles with it.

Golden Gauntlets

Late-game strength upgrade found in Ganon's Castle. Lets adult Link lift enormous stone pillars.

Silver Scale

Reward for the Zora's Domain diving game. Extends the depth Link can reach while diving.

Golden Scale

Adult fishing reward that extends diving depth beyond the Silver Scale's limit.

Spiritual Stone of the Forest

Kokiri's Emerald, entrusted to Link by the Great Deku Tree after the first dungeon.

Spiritual Stone of Fire

Goron's Ruby, received from Darunia after clearing Dodongo's Cavern.

Spiritual Stone of Water

Zora's Sapphire, given by Ruto after the rescue inside Jabu-Jabu.

Light Medallion

Rauru's medallion, received when Link awakens as the adult Hero of Time.

Forest Medallion

Awarded when Saria awakens as the Forest Sage after Phantom Ganon's defeat.

Fire Medallion

Awarded when Darunia awakens as the Fire Sage after Volvagia's defeat.

Water Medallion

Awarded when Ruto awakens as the Water Sage after Morpha's defeat.

Shadow Medallion

Awarded when Impa awakens as the Shadow Sage after Bongo Bongo's defeat.

Spirit Medallion

Awarded when Nabooru awakens as the Spirit Sage after Twinrova's defeat.

Gerudo Token

Membership card awarded after rescuing the carpenters. Allows free movement around Gerudo's Fortress.

Stone of Agony

Reward for twenty Gold Skulltula tokens. Uses the Nintendo 64 Rumble Pak to signal nearby hidden grottoes.

Piece of Heart

Collect four pieces to add one full Heart Container to Link's maximum health.

Token

Proof of defeating a Gold Skulltula. Collect these to lift the family's curse and claim rewards.

Boss Key

Opens the large locked door leading to a dungeon's boss chamber.

Compass

Marks important dungeon treasures and the boss location on the map.

Dungeon Map

Reveals the dungeon layout, helping Link plan routes through unexplored rooms.

Small Key

Unlocks a small locked door in the dungeon where it was found.

Blue Rupee

Currency pickup worth five Rupees.

Bundle of Arrows

Ammunition pickup for the Fairy Bow. Different bundle sizes restore different quantities.

Bundle of Arrows

Ammunition pickup for the Fairy Bow. Different bundle sizes restore different quantities.

Bundle of Arrows

Ammunition pickup for the Fairy Bow. Different bundle sizes restore different quantities.

Deku Seed

Ammunition for child Link's Fairy Slingshot.

Green Rupee

The basic currency pickup, worth one Rupee.

Gold Rupee

A large currency reward worth 200 Rupees, subject to the current wallet limit.

Heart

A recovery pickup that restores health without increasing the maximum number of hearts.

Heart Container

Permanently adds one heart to Link's maximum health and restores health when collected.

Magic Jar

A pickup that refills part of Link's magic meter. Available in different sizes.

Magic Jar

A pickup that refills part of Link's magic meter. Available in different sizes.

Purple Rupee

Currency pickup worth 50 Rupees.

Red Rupee

Currency pickup worth 20 Rupees.

Silver Rupee

Puzzle collectible commonly gathered in sets to open a door or activate a mechanism.

Sinking Lure

Special fishing lure that sinks below the surface. Fishing rewards depend on the pond's lure rules.