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{{Infobox|item | {{Infobox|item | ||
| image = [[File:Letter.png|100px]] | | image = [[File:Letter.png|100px]] | ||
| caption = Artwork from ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]'' | | caption = Artwork from ''[[The Legend of Zelda Instruction Manual|The Legend of Zelda Instruction Booklet]]'' | ||
| game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''<br>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'' | | game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''<br/>''[[BS The Legend of Zelda]]'' | ||
| location = [[Animal Village]]<br>[[ | | location = [[Animal Village]]<br/>[[Postbox]]es | ||
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}} | }} | ||
The '''Letter''' is | The '''Letter''' is a recurring item in [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''The Legend of Zelda'' series]]. There are many different letters, most of them with names attached to them, like [[Renado's Letter]]. However, there are also two unspecific letters in ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]'' and ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'', which are commonly referred to as simply ''Letters''. | ||
== | ==''The Legend of Zelda''== | ||
[[File:Letter-LoZ-Sprite.png|left|Letter sprite from The Legend of Zelda]] | |||
In ''The Legend of Zelda'', the Letter is given to [[Link]] by the [[Old Man]] in a cave in the northeast of [[Hyrule]], a couple screens northwest of the [[Lost Hills]]. He instructs him to give it to the [[Old Woman]].{{Ref|LoZ|47|[[Old Man]]}} As long as Link has the letter, the Old Woman, who can be found in many caves across the world, will sell him [[potion]]s | In ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]'', the Letter is given to [[Link (The Legend of Zelda)|Link]] by the [[Old Man]] in a cave in the northeast of [[Hyrule]], a couple screens northwest of the [[Lost Hills]]. He instructs him to give it to the [[Old Woman]].{{Ref|LoZ|47|[[Old Man]]}} As long as Link has the letter, the Old Woman, who can be found in many caves across the world, will sell him a pair of health-recovery [[potion]]s; the [[Life Potion]] and the [[2nd Potion]]{{Ref|LoZ|49|[[Old Woman]]}} in her [[Potion Shop (The Legend of Zelda)|Potion Shops]]. | ||
== | ==''Link's Awakening''== | ||
{{Quote|{{Dump|LADX|444}}|In-game description}} | |||
== | [[File:LA Letter.png|30px|left|Letter sprite from Link's Awakening]]The Letter is an item in the ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'' [[Link's Awakening Trading Sequence|trading sequence]]. [[Link (A Link to the Past)#Link's Awakening|Link]] receives it from the goat-woman named [[Christine]] in [[Animal Village]], who asks him to deliver it to [[Mr. Write]].{{Ref|LA|347|[[Christine]]}} If Link successfully delivers it to Mr. Write, he will be very happy to receive a letter, as usually he only sends them.{{Ref|LA|295|[[Mr. Write]]}} As a thank you gift to Link for giving him the letter, Mr. Write gives him the [[Broom]].{{Ref|LA|297|[[Mr. Write]]}} | ||
==''Ocarina of Time''== | |||
{{Main|Zelda's Letter}} | {{Main|Zelda's Letter}} | ||
{{Main|Ruto's Letter}} | {{Main|Ruto's Letter}} | ||
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]'', [[Zelda|Princess Zelda]] gives Link a [[Zelda's Letter|letter]] in order to get past the | In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]'', [[Zelda (Ocarina of Time)|Princess Zelda]] gives [[Link (Ocarina of Time)|Link]] a [[Zelda's Letter|letter]] in order to get past the [[Death Mountain Trail Gatekeeper|gatekeeper]] at the northernmost point of [[Kakariko Village (Ocarina of Time)|Kakariko Village]] and enter the [[Death Mountain Trail]]. Later, Link finds a [[bottle]] at the bottom of [[Lake Hylia (Ocarina of Time)|Lake Hylia]] with a [[Ruto's Letter|Letter]] from [[Ruto]] inside of it. | ||
===The Wind Waker | ==''Majora's Mask''== | ||
{{main|Letter to Kafei}} | |||
{{main|Letter to Mama}} | |||
Two letters are obtained as part of the quest to reunite [[Anju]] and [[Kafei]] - the first from Anju to Kafei, the second from Kafei to [[Madame Aroma]]. Either can be delivered, or given to [[???]] as paper for a [[Piece of Heart]]. | |||
==''The Wind Waker''== | |||
{{Main|Father's Letter}} | {{Main|Father's Letter}} | ||
{{Main|Maggie's Letter}} | {{Main|Maggie's Letter}} | ||
{{Main|Moblin's Letter}} | {{Main|Moblin's Letter}} | ||
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]'', [[Medli]] gives Link a [[Father's Letter|letter]] to hand to [[Prince Komali]] from his [[Rito Chieftain|father]]. [[Moe]], a [[Moblin]], and [[Maggie]], a girl on [[Windfall Island]], also both exchange letters to one another. | In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]'', [[Medli]] gives [[Link (The Wind Waker)|Link]] a [[Father's Letter|letter]] to hand to [[Prince Komali]] from his [[Rito Chieftain|father]]. [[Moe]], a [[Moblin]], and [[Maggie (The Wind Waker)|Maggie]], a girl on [[Windfall Island]], also both exchange letters to one another. | ||
In addition, letters are delivered to Link over the course of the game through [[ | In addition, letters are delivered to Link over the course of the game through [[Postbox]]es, which shake when they have mail. The Rito are in charge of delivering the mail, and there is a mini-game on [[Dragon Roost Island]] where Link can apply for a part-time job sorting letters. | ||
===Twilight Princess== | ==''Four Swords Adventures''== | ||
The [[Postman]] delivers letters to people all across Hyrule. Link receives many letters throughout ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]''. | [[File:FSA Letter.png|right|40px]] | ||
The Letter is an item that can be found in the [[Village of the Blue Maiden]]. It is given to the [[Link (Four Swords Adventures)|Link]]s by [[Sweetie]]. She has been trapped in the [[Dark World]] and is worried about her [[Man Who Lost His House|boyfriend]], so she asks the Links to bring him the letter.{{Ref|FSA|336|Sweetie}} Upon receiving it, he is relieved to learn she is safe and gives the Links [[Roc's Feather]].{{Ref|FSA|343|Man Who Lost His House}} | |||
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==''Twilight Princess''== | |||
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The [[Postman]] delivers letters to people all across Hyrule. [[Link (Twilight Princess)|Link]] receives many letters throughout ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]''. | |||
== | ==''Phantom Hourglass & Spirit Tracks''== | ||
{{Main|Prize Postcard}} | {{Main|Prize Postcard}} | ||
Letters called [[Prize Postcard]]s can be sent in postboxes to enter a contest, where Link may receive a random [[Treasure]]. | Letters called [[Prize Postcard]]s can be sent in postboxes to enter a contest, where Link may receive a random [[Treasure]]. | ||
Like in ''The Wind Waker'', letters are received from shaking postboxes. In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass|Phantom Hourglass]]'', the Postman reads the letters aloud. However, in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks|Spirit Tracks]]'', things have changed because some people considered it rude, so Link keeps the letters. | Like in ''The Wind Waker'', letters are received from shaking postboxes. In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass|Phantom Hourglass]]'', the Postman reads the letters aloud. However, in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks|Spirit Tracks]]'', things have changed because some people considered it rude, so [[Link (Spirit Tracks)|Link]] keeps the letters. | ||
== | ==''Skyward Sword''== | ||
{{Main|Cawlin's Letter}} | {{Main|Cawlin's Letter}} | ||
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword|Skyward Sword]]'', [[Cawlin]] gives Link a [[Cawlin's Letter|letter]] to deliver to [[Karane]] during a sidequest. | In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword|Skyward Sword]]'', [[Cawlin]] gives [[Link (Skyward Sword)|Link]] a [[Cawlin's Letter|letter]] to deliver to [[Karane]] during [[Cawlin's Love Letter|a sidequest]]. | ||
==Non-Canon Appearances== | |||
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===''BS The Legend of Zelda''=== | |||
[[File:Letter - BS Zelda.png|62px|right|Letter sprite from BS The Legend of Zelda]] | |||
The Letter is obtained from an [[Old Man]] in a cave on the south-facing shore north of [[Level 6 (BS The Legend of Zelda MAP 1)|Level 6 of MAP1]] and [[Level 6 (BS The Legend of Zelda MAP 2)|Level 6 of MAP2]]. It is required to buy [[Life Potion]] or [[2nd Potion]] from the [[Old Woman|Old Women]]'s [[Potion Shop (The Legend of Zelda)|Potion Shops]]. | |||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File: | File:LetterScreen.png|[[Link (A Link to the Past)#Link's Awakening|Link]] obtaining the Letter in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX|Link's Awakening DX]]'' | ||
File:ST-Postmaster-Part1.png| | File:LetterMap.png|Map location of the Letter in ''Link's Awakening DX'' | ||
File:ST-Postmaster-Part1.png|Part 1 of the Letter from the [[Postmaster]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks|Spirit Tracks]]'' | |||
File:Spirit-Tracks-Letter.png|Icon from ''Spirit Tracks'' | |||
File:Letters - TPHD icon.png|Sealed letter icon from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD|Twilight Princess HD]]'' | |||
File:Letter (open) - TPHD icon.png|Opened letter icon from ''Twilight Princess HD'' | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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