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{{Infobox|item | |||
| image = [[File:LA Magnifying Lens Art NPG.png]] | |||
| caption = Artwork from the ''[[Link's Awakening Nintendo Player's Guide]]'' | |||
| use = Seeing things unseen{{Ref|LA|185|In-game description}} | |||
| game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'' | |||
| related = [[Lens of Truth]]<br/>[[Cross]] | |||
}} | |||
{{Languages | |||
| jpn = 見通しレンズ | |||
| esp = Lupa | |||
| fra = Loupe | |||
| deu = Magische Lupe | |||
| ita = Lente d'ingrandimento | |||
| dut = Vergrootglas | |||
| rus = Лупа | |||
| kor = 만능 렌즈 | |||
}} | |||
{{Quote|{{Dump|LADX|252}}|In-game description}} | |||
The | The '''Magnifying Lens''' is the final item of the ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'' [[Link's Awakening Trading Sequence|trading sequence]]. | ||
==''Link's Awakening''== | |||
The Magnifying Lens is obtained from a hidden [[Treasure Chest|chest]] underneath the [[Mermaid Statue]] in [[Martha's Bay]], which can be moved using a [[Mermaid's Scale|scale]] given to [[Link (A Link to the Past)#Link's Awakening|Link]] by the [[mermaid]]. Its main use is to read the "true path" through the [[Wind Fish's Egg]]. It can also be used to obtain the [[Boomerang]]. | |||
===Uses=== | |||
The Magnifying Lens has a passive effect; it is always active. It is primarily needed is to read the text of a book in the [[Village Library]] called "[[Dark Secrets and Mysteries of Koholint]]", which is too small to read without one.{{Ref|LA|495|In-game description}} | |||
The lens can also be used to get the Boomerang. With the Magnifying Lens in Link's possession, he is able to see a [[Secret Goriya]] living in a cave on [[Toronbo Shores]]. He is willing to trade a Boomerang for the item in Link's B slot.{{Ref|LA|512|Secret Goriya}} If Link accepts, he acquires the Boomerang.{{Ref|LA|515|In-game description}} The Goriya allows a trade back at any time, with no consequences.{{Ref|LA|516|Secret Goriya}}{{Ref|LA|517|In-game description}} This is the only time a Goriya is shown in-game. | |||
In the [[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX|DX]] and [[Nintendo Switch|Switch]] versions of the game, the Magnifying Lens can also be used to see an otherwise invisible [[Secret Zora]] living in the northeastern house of [[Animal Village]].{{Ref|LADX|574|Secret Zora}} In ''Link's Awakening DX'', the [[Photographer]] takes a picture of Link and the Zora.{{Ref|LADX|583|Photographer}} In ''Link's Awakening'' for Switch, the Secret Zora gives him a [[Secret Seashell]]. | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:MagnifyingLensScreen.png|Link obtaining the Magnifying Lens ''Link's Awakening DX'' | |||
File:MagnifyingLensMap.png|Map location of the Magnifying Lens | |||
File:Magnifying-Lens-LA-Artwork.png|Magnifying Lens artwork from ''[[Link's Awakening Nintendo of Europe Spieleberater|Nintendo of Europe Spieleberater]]'' | |||
File:Magnifying Lens Sprite.png|''Link's Awakening DX'' sprite of the Magnifying Lens | |||
File:LA19 Magnifying Lens.png|The Magnifying Lens in ''Link's Awakening'' for Switch | |||
</gallery> | |||
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{{Cat|Link's Awakening Items}} | |||