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{{Infobox|location | {{Infobox|location | ||
| image | | image = [[File:Desert-of-Mystery.png|400px]] | ||
| game | | caption = | ||
| | | game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]'' ([[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (GBA)|GBA]]) | ||
| | | location = [[Light World]] | ||
| | | dungeon = [[Desert Palace (A Link to the Past)|Desert Palace]] | ||
| | | enemies = [[Geldman]]<br/>[[Vulture]] | ||
| inhab = [[Aginah]] | |||
| pointsint = | |||
| item = [[Piece of Heart]] × 3<br/>[[Bombos Medallion]] | |||
| shop = | |||
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| counterpart_header = Dark World Counterpart | |||
| counterpart = [[Swamp of Evil]] | |||
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}} | }} | ||
The '''Desert of Mystery''' is a massive [[Desert (Disambiguation)|Desert]] located in the southwest corner of [[Hyrule]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''. | The '''Desert of Mystery''' is a massive [[Desert (Disambiguation)|Desert]] located in the southwest corner of [[Hyrule]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''. | ||
The Desert landscape allows for several types of enemies to find their proper habitat. [[Link]] will encounter [[Geldman]], sand creatures that make their living underneath the sand and will only come up to attack Link. [[Vulture]]s also stand perched on top of Cacti in the desert, waiting for Link to draw near before they attack. | The Desert landscape allows for several types of enemies to find their proper habitat. [[Link (A Link to the Past)|Link]] will encounter [[Geldman]], sand creatures that make their living underneath the sand and will only come up to attack Link. [[Vulture]]s also stand perched on top of Cacti in the desert, waiting for Link to draw near before they attack. | ||
==Location== | ==Location== | ||
The Desert of Mystery covers the entire southwest portion of Hyrule within the [[Light World]]. It is only accessible from the east through the [[Great Swamp]]. Just to the north of the Desert lies [[Kakariko Village]], but there is no direct route connecting the two regions. | The Desert of Mystery covers the entire southwest portion of Hyrule within the [[Light World]]. It is only accessible from the east through the [[Great Swamp]]. Just to the north of the Desert lies [[Kakariko Village (A Link to the Past)|Kakariko Village]], but there is no direct route connecting the two regions. | ||
==Features== | ==Features== | ||
There is a cave at the northeast corner of the Desert where [[Aginah]] can be found. He is a descendant of the [[Seven Sages]] and the brother of [[Sahasrahla (A Link to the Past)|Sahasrahla]]. Link can place a bomb along the southern wall to reach a room containing a [[Piece of Heart]]. | There is a cave at the northeast corner of the Desert where [[Aginah]] can be found. He is a descendant of the [[Seven Sages]] and the brother of [[Sahasrahla (A Link to the Past)|Sahasrahla]]. Link can place a bomb along the southern wall to reach a room containing a [[Piece of Heart]]. | ||
At the southwest corner of the Desert there is a higher platform that is only accessible if Link plays the [[Flute]] and | At the southwest corner of the Desert there is a higher platform that is only accessible if Link plays the [[Flute]] and [[warp]]s to this location. Link can use the [[Titan's Mitt]] to lift the heavy rock to find a [[Magical Warp Tile]]. This serves as an entrance to the [[Swamp of Evil]], the corresponding location of the Desert in the [[Dark World]]. This warp tile is the only way to reach the Swamp of Evil and the dungeon located there, [[Misery Mire (A Link to the Past)|Misery Mire]]. | ||
Right at the entrance to the Desert of Mystery there is a [[Tablet]] on a higher ledge. Link can only access this Tablet from the Dark World using the [[Magic Mirror]]. Link can use the [[Book of Mudora]] to read the tablet and will then hold up the [[Master Sword]]. Link acquires the [[Bombos Medallion]] and the Tablet will then be destroyed. This is the final of the [[Magic Medallions]] that Link can acquire and is also an optional item. | Right at the entrance to the Desert of Mystery there is a [[Tablet]] on a higher ledge. Link can only access this Tablet from the Dark World using the [[Magic Mirror]]. Link can use the [[Book of Mudora]] to read the tablet and will then hold up the [[Master Sword]]. Link acquires the [[Bombos Medallion]] and the Tablet will then be destroyed. This is the final of the [[Magic Medallions]] that Link can acquire and is also an optional item. | ||
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===Desert Palace=== | ===Desert Palace=== | ||
{{Main|Desert Palace}} | {{Main|Desert Palace (A Link to the Past)|Desert Palace}} | ||
The main attraction is the entrance to the [[Desert Palace (A Link to the Past)|Desert Palace]], the location of the [[Pendant of Wisdom]]. Link needs to use the Book of Mudora to read the stone in front of the entrance. This causes Link to sing a tune, shifting the rocks in front of the Palace, and allowing Link to enter. | The main attraction is the entrance to the [[Desert Palace (A Link to the Past)|Desert Palace]], the location of the [[Pendant of Wisdom]]. Link needs to use the Book of Mudora to read the stone in front of the entrance. This causes Link to sing a tune, shifting the rocks in front of the Palace, and allowing Link to enter. | ||
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