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=== Tree Branch ===

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{{Main|Tree Branch}}

Tree Branches have a base power of 2 and base durability of 4. They can be found throughout Hyrule, but are one of the weakest weapons in the game; they do very little damage and break easily. While they will burn up quickly, they can be used as a makeshift [[torch]] while on fire.

{{quote|Wooden branches such as this are pretty common, but it's surprisingly well-balanced. It doesn't do much damage, but can serve as a weapon in a pinch.|In-game description}}

{{Main|Torch (Breath of the Wild)}}

Torches have a base power of 2 and base durability of 8. They are a tool which can be used to carry flames across distances without extinguishing; to burn grass, bushes, or wood to start a [[Campfire]]; or carry [[Blue Fire]] to light a furnace. Although it is classified as a weapon, it only has trivial attack power and low durability.

{{quote|This torch will stay lit once ignited, but if you put it away, the flame will be extinguished until you light it again.|In-game description}}

=== Soup Ladle ===

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{{Main|Soup Ladle}}

Soup Ladles have a base power of 4 and base durability of 5. Link does not use them to serve soup. They can mainly be found in villages across [[Hyrule]]. It is a simple wooden implement, with low durability, base power, and can catch fire.

{{quote|A kitchen implement often used for serving delicious soups. It was carved from the wood of a sturdy tree, so it actually packs quite the wallop.|In-game description}}

{{Main|Boomerang}}

Various types of boomerang can be found in ''Breath of the Wild'', including this basic version. It can be used in melee like a sword, or thrown like a traditional boomerang in the [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|Zelda series]]. If thrown, when it hits a solid object, it will lose all momentum and drop to the ground. In order to retrieve a boomerang after it has been thrown, the player must hit the A button as it nears Link to catch it. If Link fails to do so, it will keep going for a small distance and drop to the ground, where it can be picked up if accessible.

{{quote|This throwing weapon was originally used by the forest-dwelling Koroks. Its unique shape allows it to return after being thrown.|In-game description}}

=== Spring-Loaded Hammer ===

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{{Main|Spring-Loaded Hammer}}

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Traveler's Swords have a base power of 5 and base durability of 20. They are shown as dented and scratched in appearance, with a short blade, short cross-guard, and wooden grip. It's used by travelers to fend off small beast. Many NPCs that Link encounters throughout [[Hyrule]] are equipped with the Traveler's Sword. Some enemies will also wield them, such as [[Bokoblin]]s and [[Stalkoblin]]s in [[Hyrule Field]] and [[West Necluda]].

{{Main|Soldier's Broadsword}}

Soldier's Broadswords have a base power of 14 and a base durability of 25. They sport a simple design, featuring a straight blade, a straight cross-guard, and a blue-grey ribbon wrapped around the grip. They are now commonly found wielded by [[Blue Bokoblin]]s near Bokoblin Camps in [[Hyrule Field]], as well as the [[Faron Grasslands]].

{{quote|A sword brandished by the soldiers who once protected Hyrule Castle. Its durable blade is well tuned for slaying monsters.|In-game description}}

=== Knight's Broadsword ===

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{{Main|Knight's Broadsword}}

Knight's Broadswords have a base power of 26 and a base durability of 27. The design is similar to the [[Soldier's Broadsword]], but with a wider cross-guard, a fancier blade, and a hibiscus colored ribbon enveloping the grip. It was once carried by Hyrulean Knights. This sword is typically wielded by [[Lizalfos]] and [[Moblin]]s in the Western areas of [[Hyrule]], including the [[Tabantha Frontier]] and [[Gerudo Desert]] regions.

{{quote|Knights of Hyrule once carried this sword. These days it's the weapon of choice for seasoned adventurers thanks to its ease of use and high attack power.|In-game description}}

{{Main|Royal Broadsword}}

Royal Broadswords have a base power of 36, and base durability of 36. The rather regal features a very fancy blade adorned with golden accents, a golden cross-guard, and a grip wrapped with purple ribbon. This sword was once gifted by the royal family to Hyrulean Knights who achieved remarkable feats. The Royal Broadsword is a common weapon of choice for Silver [[Bokoblin]]s, [[Moblin]]s, and [[Lizalfos]] in the [[Tabantha Frontier]] and [[Akkala Highlands]]. Additionally, it can be found worn around the necks of Blue and Black [[Hinox]]i and can be dropped by [[Molduga]]s in the [[Gerudo Desert]].

{{quote|The Hyrulean royal family would award this sword to knights who achieved remarkable feats. A sword that balances strength and beauty as elegantly as this one is a rare find.|In-game description}}

=== Forest Dweller's Sword ===

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{{Main|Forest Dweller's Sword}}

This sword must be equipped at all times whilst attempting [[The Test of Wood]] Shrine Quest, or [[Link]] will be disqualified and will be required to start over.

{{quote|Koroks made this sword for Hylians. It's made of wood, so it isn't the best choice for head-on attacks. Its original intent was likely clearing vines to forge paths through forests.|In-game description}}

Zora Swords have a base power of 15 and base durability of 27. They can be found in various locations in [[Hyrule]], but are most common in and around [[Zora's Domain]]. The sword is made entirely from metal, meaning in a thunderstorm lightning will be attracted to the blade, which will deal significant damage. In appearance, it is thin and elegant, sporting the classic [[Zora]] colors of blue and silver.

{{quote|The ornamentation that adorns this blade is a traditional Zora design. It's forged from a very durable and rust-proof metal.|In-game description}}

{{Main|Feathered Edge}}

Feathered Edges are swords with a base power of 15, and base durability of 27. They can be found in various locations all over [[Hyrule]], but typically in close proximity to the [[Rito Village]], such as the [[Tabantha]] region. It has a similar design to other [[Rito]] weapons, featuring the gold and silver color scheme and the striped ribbon on the grip.

{{quote|Rito craftsmen forged this lightweight, double-edged sword so Rito warriors could soar into battle unhindered by its weight.|In-game description}}

=== Gerudo Scimitar ===

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{{Main|Gerudo Scimitar}}

Gerudo Scimitars are curved blades withe a base power of 16 and base durability of 23. They can be found in various locations in the [[Gerudo (Breath of the Wild)|Gerudo Region]]. It is a short, curved sword which bears a red gem on the cross-guard, and is silver and gold in appearance.

{{quote|This common sword is often carried by Gerudo women for self-defense. Its short, curved blade is easily recognized.|In-game description}}

=== Moonlight Scimitar ===

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{{Main|Moonlight Scimitar}}

Moonlight Scimitars are a curved blades with a base power of 25 and base durability of 32. They can be found in various locations in the [[Gerudo (Breath of the Wild)|Gerudo Region]]. It is a fairly long, curved sword which is adorned with gemstones and [[Gerudo]] markings.  

{{quote|Delicate Gerudo carvings decorate this curved sword. The engraved blade is extremely sharp. Apparently it once served ceremonial purposes in festivals.|In-game description}}

=== Scimitar of the Seven ===

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{{Main|Scimitar of the Seven}}

Scimitar of the Seven is a curved blade with a base power of 32 and base durability of 60. It can be obtained by returning to [[Gerudo Town]] and speaking with [[Riju]] after defeating [[Thunderblight Ganon]] inside of the [[Divine Beast Vah Naboris]].  

{{quote|A famous sword once beloved by the Gerudo Champion Urbosa. It is said that when Urbosa swung this sword in battle, her movements resembled a beautiful dance.|In-game description}}

=== Eightfold Blade ===

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{{Main|Eightfold Blade}}

Eightfold Blades have a base power of 15 and base durability of 26. They can be found in lone locations scattered across [[Hyrule]], for example at one of the peaks at the [[Pillars of Levia]]. It is a slightly curved sword with a sharp gut tool at the base of the blade. The cross-guard is circular in design.

{{quote|A single-edged sword traditional to the Sheikah tribe. Forged using ancient technology, it's said to be among the sharpest conventional weapons ever made.|In-game description}}

=== Ancient Short Sword ===

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{{Main|Ancient Short Sword}}

Ancient Short Swords have a base power of 40 and base durability of 54, They can be obtained from "[[Cherry]]" in the [[Akkala Ancient Tech Lab]] for 1,000 [[Rupee]]s, 15 [[Ancient Spring]]s, 5 [[Ancient Shaft]]s, and 2 [[Ancient Core]]s after lighting the Ancient Furnace. When [[Link]] is carrying this weapon, only the handle shows; the blue parts only show up once it is held in the hand.

{{quote|The blade of this ancient sword was made using an ancient power lost to this modern age. Its blade appears only when drawn, and its cutting power surpasses metal swords.|In-game description}}

=== Rusty Broadsword ===

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{{Main|Rusty Broadsword}}

Rusty Broadswords has a base power of 6 and base durability of 8. They can be found in lone locations around the majority of [[Hyrule]]. It appears to have once been a [[Knight's Broadsword]], but has experienced severe damage, as the majority of the blade is rusted. With a durability of just 8, it is the most fragile of swords that Link can acquire; but with an attack power of 6, it is more powerful than the [[Traveler's Sword]].

{{quote|This once-fearsome sword has seen better days. It can do some damage in the right hands but also breaks quickly.|In-game description}}

=== Royal Guard's Sword ===

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{{Main|Royal Guard's Sword}}

While Royal Guard's Sworsd have a base power of 48, the base durability of 14 is very low, making them unreliable in battle. It features a black cross-guard with a crimson ribbon wrapped around the grip. Cosmetically, it's similar to the [[Royal Broadsword]], with the only difference being the color scheme.

{{quote|A Sheikah-made replica of the sword that seals the darkness. It was made with ancient technology to oppose the [[Great Calamity]], but its low durability made it inefficient.|In-game description}}

=== Flameblade ===

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{{Main|Flameblade}}

Flameblades are elemental swords with a base power of 24 and base durability of 36. They have the ability to set enemies alight, but requires a short period of time to charge before unleashing flames once more. It has a rather thin grip, and the blade itself is made from metal which glows red hot once it is charged.

{{quote|This magical sword was forged in the lava of Death Mountain. It leaves white-hot flames in its wake when the blade glows red.|In-game description}}

=== Frostblade ===

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{{Main|Frostblade}}

Frostblades are elemental swords with a base power of 20 and base durability of 50. They have the ability to freeze enemies, but requires a short period of time to charge before expelling the frost once more.

{{quote|A magical sword forged in the frigid mountains of the Hebra region. When the blade glows blue, enemies struck by it will become frozen.|In-game description}}

=== Thunderblade ===

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{{Main|Thunderblade}}

Thunderblades are elemental swords with a base power of 22 and base durability of 36. They have the ability to electrocute enemies, but requires a short period of time to recharge this power after use.

{{quote|A magical sword forged and refined by lightning from the Hyrule Hills. When the blade shines with a golden light, it will electrocute enemies struck by it.|In-game description}}

=== Boko Club ===

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{{Main|Boko Club}}

Boko Clubs have a base power of 4. They are very common weapons found on the [[Great Plateau]], often near [[Monster Camps]] or in Bokoblin hands. They are fairly weak weapons and only should be used early on in Link's journey. They can be set on fire, making them usable as a makeshift, if short-lived, torch.

{{quote|A crude Bokoblin club made to clobber small prey. It's essentially a stick, so its durability is low.|In-game description}}

=== Spiked Boko Club ===

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{{Main|Spiked Boko Club}}

Spiked Boko Clubs are wooden clubs with a base power of 12 and base durability of 14. They are most commonly wielded by [[Blue Bokoblin]]s in areas that are adjacent to the Great Plateau, including within the [[Gerudo Canyon Pass]] and in the [[Gerudo Desert]]. However, the weapon can occasionally be seen being used by [[Lizalfos]] in the [[Lake]] and [[Faron]] regions, as well as within the [[Lanayru Wetlands]].

{{quote|A reinforced Bokoblin club made to maximize damage. The sharpened bones jabbed into make it a brutal weapon.|In-game description}}

=== Dragonbone Boko Club ===

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{{Main|Dragonbone Boko Club}}

Dragonbone Boko Clubs are wooden club with a base power of 24 and base durability of 18. They can most commonly be found being used by [[Black Bokoblin]]s. They are often found on the outskirts of the map, featured heavily in the [[Hebra]], [[Akkala]], and [[Gerudo Highlands]] regions. The Black Bokoblins that wield these clubs will often also wield the [[Dragonbone Boko Shield]]. The weapon can also be found being worn by the [[Hinox (Middle Kin)|Middle Kin Hinox]], found in the [[Uten Marsh]].

{{quote|This Bokoblin club has been reinforced with fossilized bones to maximize clobbering potential. Only the brawniest of Bokoblins can manage its immense weight.|In-game description}}

=== Lizal Boomerang ===

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{{Main|Lizal Boomerang}}

Lizal Boomerang is a melee weapon and boomerang with a base power of 14 and base durability of 17. They are typically used by Green [[Lizalfos]], in regions such as [[Faron]]. It has a wooden handle wrapped with leaves, and a sharpened blade which turns at a 90° angle to create the traditional boomerang shape.

{{quote|A curved sword favored by the Lizalfos. It can be used to attack directly or can be thrown like a boomerang.|In-game description}}

=== Lizal Forked Boomerang ===

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{{Main|Lizal Forked Boomerang}}

Lizal Forked Boomerangs are melee weapons and boomerangs with a base power of 24 and base durability of 23. They are typically used by Blue [[Lizalfos]], in regions such as [[Gerudo (Breath of the Wild)|Gerudo]] or [[Hebra]]. It has a wooden handle wrapped with leaves, and a sharpened blade which splits off in two directions, with two razor sharp points.

{{quote|Blue Lizalfos in particular like this weapon. It has one more blade than the Lizal boomerang to give it additional cutting power, and it still returns when thrown.|In-game description}}

=== Lizal Tri-Boomerang ===

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{{Main|Lizal Tri-Boomerang}}

Lizal Tri-Boomerang is a melee weapon and boomerang with a base power of 36 and base durability of 27. They are typically used by Black [[Lizalfos]], in regions such as [[Hebra]] and [[Akkala]]. It has a wooden handle wrapped with leaves, and a sharpened blade which splits three ways.

{{quote|More blades mean more attack power! It can be used as a boomerang, but all those blades make that a bit more dangerous. Carried by Black Lizalfos seasoned in battle.|In-game description}}

=== Guardian Sword ===

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{{Main|Guardian Sword}}

Guardian Swords have a base power of 20 and base durability of 17. They can be obtained by defeating [[Guardian Scout I|low-level Guardian Scouts]] in [[Shrine of Trials]] or [[Divine Beast]]s. When [[Link]] is carrying this weapon, only the handle shows; the blue parts only show up once it is held in the hand.

{{quote|A sword often wielded by Guardian Scouts. Its blue energy blade is a product of ancient technology. It's not very durable.|In-game description}}

=== Guardian Sword+ ===

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{{Main|Guardian Sword+}}

Guardian Sword+s have a base power of 30 and base durability of 26. They can be obtained by defeating [[Guardian Scout III|Guardian Scouts]] in [[Shrine of Trials|Shrines]], such as those titled 'A Modest Test of Strength'. When [[Link]] is carrying this weapon, only the handle shows; the blue parts only show up once it is held in the hand.

{{quote|This Guardian sword has enhanced power over the standard model. Its cutting capabilities are improved, and its durability has seen a slight uptick|In-game description}}

=== Guardian Sword++ ===

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{{Main|Guardian Sword++}}

Guardian Sword++s have a base power of 40 and base durability of 32. They can be obtained by defeating a [[Guardian Scout IV]] in [[Shrine of Trials]], for example in Shrines labelled 'A Major Test of Strength'. When [[Link]] is carrying this weapon, only the handle shows; the blue parts only show up once it is held in the hand.

{{quote|The abilities of this Guardian sword have been boosted to the maximum., as evidenced by its increase in size. It slices through armor like a hot knife through butter!|In-game description}}

=== Lynel Sword ===

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{{Main|Lynel Sword}}

Lynel Swords have a base power of 24 and base durability of 26. They can be obtained by defeating standard [[Lynel]]s scattered in the overworld, for example on [[Ploymus Mountain]]. The blade is very large, but can still be wielded single-handed by [[Link]].  

{{quote|This Lynel-made sword was designed with smashing in mind rather than slicing. It's on the heavy side compared to what Hylians are used to, but it's very strong.|In-game description}}

=== Mighty Lynel Sword ===

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{{Main|Mighty Lynel Sword}}

Mighty Lynel Swords have a base power of 36 and base durability of 32. They can be obtained by defeating [[Blue-Maned Lynel]]s. The blade is very large, but can still be wielded single-handed by [[Link]].  

{{quote|This Lynel-made sword boasts more blades and more attack power. A skilled Lynel can draw this sword simply in passing and still cut a foe in two.|In-game description}}

=== Savage Lynel Sword ===

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{{Main|Savage Lynel Sword}}

Savage Lynel Swords have a base power of 58 and base durability of 41. They can be obtained by defeating [[White-Maned Lynel]]s or [[Silver Lynel]]s. The blade is very large, but can still be wielded single-handed by [[Link]]. The base power makes it the second-strongest one-handed weapon in the game, second only to the fully charged [[Master Sword]], and it may be increased by certain attack bonuses.

{{quote|A brutal sword carried by white-haired Lynels. The savage blades are strong enough to cut down any foe, no matter how strong.|In-game description}}

=== Fire Rod ===

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{{Main|Fire Rod}}

Fire Rods are an elemental weapons with base melee power of 5. They can be found used by [[Fire Wizzrobes]] all over Hyrule, and can shoot rather large fireballs which can light objects on fire, such as grass or leaves. It can be used as an offensive tool, or one for solving puzzles.

{{quote|A magical rod that can cast fireballs, crafted by an ancient magician. The rod will break if it strikes something directly, so use it wisely.|In-game description}}

=== Meteor Rod ===

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{{Main|Meteor Rod}}

Meteor Rod is an elemental rod with base melee power of 10 and base durability of 32. Their main purpose is to cast powerful fireballs which have the ability to alight enemies. It is an upgraded version of the [[Fire Rod#Breath Of The Wild|Fire Rod]], with a higher damage output and the ability to cast three fireballs at any given time.

{{quote|A magical rod that can cast three fireballs at once, crafted by an ancient magician. It will break upon running out of magical energy, so make it last!|In-game description}}

=== Ice Rod ===

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{{Main|Ice Rod}}

Ice Rods have a base power of 5. They are dropped by [[Ice Wizzrobe]]s and are the less powerful counterpart to the [[Blizzard Rod]]. Ice Rods can shoot projectiles of frost which freeze anything they hit.

{{quote|A magical rod crafted from refined ice found in the Hebra Mountains. This rod can cast waves of freezing air. Great for magic - not so great for melee.|In-game description}}

=== Blizzard Rod ===

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{{Main|Blizzard Rod}}

Blizzard Rods are elemental weapons with base melee power of 10 and base durability of 32. Their main purpose is to cast powerful balls of frost which have the ability to freeze enemies in their tracks. It is an upgraded version of the [[Ice Rod#Breath Of The Wild|Ice Rod]], with a higher damage output and the ability to cast three balls of frost at any given time.  

{{quote|A magical rod that can cast extreme cold in a wide range. These are crafted from refined ice found at the summit of Hebra peak. It will break when depleted.|In-game description}}

=== Lightning Rod ===

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{{Main|Lightning Rod}}

Lightning Rod is an elemental rod with base melee power of 5 and base durability of 14. Their main purpose is to cast powerful balls of electricity which have the ability to electrocute enemies. It can be obtained by defeating [[Electric Wizzrobe]]s in battle; when it a guaranteed drop.

{{quote|A magical rod that can shoot balls of electricity. Its gem contains lightning from the Hyrule Hills. It's not recommended to use as a melee weapon.|In-game description}}

=== Thunderstorm Rod ===

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{{Main|Thunderstorm Rod}}

Thunderstorm Rods are elemental weapons with base melee power of 10 and base durability of 32. Their main purpose is to cast powerful balls of electricity which have the ability to electrocute enemies. It is an upgraded version of the [[Lightning Rod]], with a higher damage output and the ability to cast three balls of electricity at any given time, which are similar to those cast by [[Thunderblight Ganon]].

{{quote|A magical rod that can hurl three balls of electricity at once. Its gem contains electricity from the Hyrule Hills, and the rod will break when that electricity runs out.|In-game description}}

=== Vicious Sickle ===

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{{Main|Vicious Sickle}}

Vicious Sickles have a base power of 16 and base durability of 14. They are common weapons found in the [[Yiga Clan Hideout]].  

{{quote|A grim weapon favored by the Yiga. The half-moon shape of the blade allows for the rapid delivery of fatal wounds and serves as a symbol of their terror. Its durability is low.|In-game description}}

=== Demon Carver ===

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{{Main|Demon Carver}}

Demon Carvers are a circular, metal, spiked weapons with a base power of 40 and base durability of 25. They are sometimes used by senior members of the [[Yiga Clan]], who occasionally teleport near [[Link]] after he has defeated [[Master Kohga]] in the [[Yiga Clan Hideout]].  

{{quote|This lethal weapon is forged by the Yiga. Its unique shape facilitates the sound dispatching of any target and strikes fear into the hearts of all who see it.|In-game description}}

=== One-Hit Obliterator ===

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{{Main|One-Hit Obliterator}}

One-Hit Obliterator is a melee weapon used only in the [[EX The Champions' Ballad]] DLC main quest. It is able to defeat enemies with one blow, hence its given base power of ∞, but Link will also be killed instantly if an enemy hits him whilst this item is equipped. Link cannot unequip it while he has it.

{{quote|A weapon that defeats foes with one hit and causes the user to die within one hit. It loses its sheen and power after two consecutive uses, but it will eventually regain both.|In-game description}}

=== Bokoblin Arm ===

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{{Main|Bokoblin Arm}}

Bokoblin arms are the still-wriggling limbs of [[Stalizalfos]], with a base power of 5 and base durability of 5. They are the still-wriggling limbs of [[Stalkoblin]]s, which can be picked up when separated from the skeletal enemy and used as a weapon. It is one of the weakest and least durable melee weapons that Link can find.

{{quote|A skeletal arm that keeps moving even after it's severed from its body. It's kind of gross to strap it to your back, but it'll do in a pinch. It's old and fragile, so it's quick to break.|In-game description}}

=== Lizalfos Arm ===

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{{Main|Lizalfos Arm}}

Lizalfos arms are the still-wriggling limbs of [[Stalizalfos]], with a base power of 12 and base durability of 8. They can be picked up when separated from the skeletal enemy and used as a melee weapon or [[Boomerang]].

{{quote|The arm of a Stalizalfos that continues to struggle even in death. It can be used as a weapon, but it's very brittle. You can feel it wiggling when you strap it to your back...|In-game description}}