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{{Infobox|item | {{Infobox|item | ||
| image = [[File:Hero's Shield.png|100px]] | | image = [[File:Hero's Shield.png|100px]] | ||
| caption = The Hero's Shield model in Majora's Mask | | caption = The Hero's Shield model in ''Majora's Mask'' | ||
| game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild|Breath of the Wild]]'' | | game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild|Breath of the Wild]]'' | ||
| location = | | location = <u>'''''The Wind Waker'''''</u><br/>[[Link's House]]<br/><u>'''''Breath of the Wild'''''</u><br/>Scanning The Wind Waker Zelda [[amiibo]] | ||
| use = | | use = Blocking attacks<br/>Deflecting projectiles | ||
| cost = <u>'''''Majora's Mask'''''</u><br/>Free<br/>80 [[Rupee]]s<br/><u>'''''The Wind Waker'''''</u><br/>Free | | cost = <u>'''''Majora's Mask'''''</u><br/>Free<br/>80 [[Rupee]]s<br/><u>'''''The Wind Waker'''''</u><br/>Free | ||
| related = [[Hylian Shield]]<br/>[[Mirror Shield]]<br/>[[Shield]]<br/>[[Hero of Winds Set]] | | related = [[Hylian Shield]]<br/>[[Mirror Shield]]<br/>[[Shield]]<br/>[[Hero of Winds Set]] | ||
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The '''Hero's Shield''' is a [[Shield]] | The '''Hero's Shield''' is a recurring [[Shield]] in [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''The Legend of Zelda'' series]]. This shield looks very similar to the [[Hylian Shield]]. In both ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]'' and ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]'', it is later replaced with the [[Mirror Shield]]. | ||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
===Majora's Mask=== | ===''Majora's Mask''=== | ||
In ''Majora's Mask'', [[Link]] starts the game with this shield and uses it for the majority of the game.{{Ref|MM|53|In-Game Description}}{{Ref|MM|3586|In-Game Description}} That is until he finds the [[Mirror Shield]], which is found [[Beneath the Well]] and acts in a similar manner to the Hero's Shield, but with exclusive properties and abilities.{{Ref|MM|3587|In-Game Description}} The Hero's Shield can also be purchased from the [[Trading Post (Majora's Mask)|Trading Post]] in [[Clock Town#West Clock Town|West Clock Town]] for 80 [[Rupee]]s.{{Ref|MM|1171|[[Man from Curiosity Shop]]}}{{Ref|MM|1172|[[Man from Curiosity Shop]]}} It is likely that the design of the shield was changed from ''Ocarina of Time'' so as to allow newcomers to not be confused of the shield's origin, and has been modified to fit Link's younger body. | In ''Majora's Mask'', [[Link]] starts the game with this shield and uses it for the majority of the game.{{Ref|MM|53|In-Game Description}}{{Ref|MM|3586|In-Game Description}} That is until he finds the [[Mirror Shield]], which is found [[Beneath the Well]] and acts in a similar manner to the Hero's Shield, but with exclusive properties and abilities.{{Ref|MM|3587|In-Game Description}} The Hero's Shield can also be purchased from the [[Trading Post (Majora's Mask)|Trading Post]] in [[Clock Town#West Clock Town|West Clock Town]] for 80 [[Rupee]]s.{{Ref|MM|1171|[[Man from Curiosity Shop]]}}{{Ref|MM|1172|[[Man from Curiosity Shop]]}} It is likely that the design of the shield was changed from ''Ocarina of Time'' so as to allow newcomers to not be confused of the shield's origin, and has been modified to fit Link's younger body. | ||
===The Wind Waker=== | ===''The Wind Waker''=== | ||
In | In ''The Wind Waker'', [[Link]] receives this shield as a gift from his [[Grandma]] before he embarks on a journey to rescue [[Aryll]].{{Ref|WW|133|In-Game Description}} [[Tetra]] will not let Link aboard her [[Pirate Ship|ship]] until he has something to defend himself with, therefore it is required to progress. Later in the game, inside the [[Earth Temple (The Wind Waker)|Earth Temple]], it is replaced by the [[Mirror Shield]], a recurring item in the ''Zelda'' franchise. The Hero's Shield and the Mirror Shield have no differences defensively, aside from the Mirror Shield's ability to reflect light. | ||
===Breath of the Wild=== | ===''Breath of the Wild''=== | ||
[[File:Hero Shield with Hero of Winds Set from back - BotW.png|left|200px|Link wearing the Hero's Shield and Hero of Winds Set]] | [[File:Hero Shield with Hero of Winds Set from back - BotW.png|left|200px|Link wearing the Hero's Shield and Hero of Winds Set]] | ||
This item is obtainable in Breath of the Wild, although it is an amiibo-exclusive. The player must scan the ''Zelda - The Wind Waker'' amiibo in order to obtain the shield. Scanning the amiibo will drop various items from the sky, along with a treasure chest, which has a chance of containing the Hero's Shield, but can also contain different items. The amiibo can only be scanned once per day. | This item is obtainable in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild|Breath of the Wild]]'', although it is an amiibo-exclusive. The player must scan the ''Zelda - The Wind Waker'' amiibo in order to obtain the shield. Scanning the amiibo will drop various items from the sky, along with a treasure chest, which has a chance of containing the Hero's Shield, but can also contain different items. The amiibo can only be scanned once per day. | ||
This shield has a base defense of 65 and a durability of 90, making it one of the very best shields in the game in both respects. | This shield has a base defense of 65 and a durability of 90, making it one of the very best shields in the game in both respects. | ||