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If you collect  4 heart pieces (5 in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]'') it will create a heart container. Pieces of Hearts can be found by completing side quests, mini games, and finding them in various dungeons and overworld areas.
If you collect  4 heart pieces (5 in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]'') it will create a heart container. Pieces of Hearts can be found by completing side quests, mini games, and finding them in various dungeons and overworld areas.
== Games ==
Heart Containers are found in every game, they are most commonly found after defeating a [[dungeon]] boss but can also be found scattered around the landscape, usually in hidden locations. They can also be obtained by completing difficult side-quests.
===The Legend of Zelda===
[[File:loz_heart.png|left|200px]]
In the first game, [[Link]]'s maximum health can reach 16 hearts. [[Link]] begins with 3 and earns a Heart Container with every dungeon boss defeated. There are 8 dungeon bosses giving [[Link]] a maximum of 11 hearts. The remaining 5 can be found across the land of [[Hyrule]].
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===Zelda II: The Adventure of Link===
[[File:zeldaII_heart.png|left|200px]]
The second game is unique in the series, [[Link]]'s health is represented by bars rather than by hearts. [[Link]] begins the game with 4 bars, additional bars can be added by locating Heart Containers concealed within hidden locations across [[Hyrule]]. There are 4 Heart Containers in the game reaching a maximum of 8 bars. [[Link]] can also increase the amount of damage he can take by using the [[Shield]] [[Spell]] or by leveling up.
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===A Link to the Past===
[[File:alttp_heart.png|left|200px]]
The third game returns to the traditional heart meter but this time [[Link]] can have a maximum of 20 hearts, 11 of which are obtained by defeating [[dungeon]] bosses. This is also the first game to introduce heart pieces, a [[Piece of Heart]] can normally be found by completing side-quests or found in hidden locations, if 4 heart pieces are collected it will form a new Heart Container. There are 24 heart pieces scattered throughout the game contributing 6 Heart Containers.
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===Link's Awakening===
[[File:la_heart.png|left|200px]]
In the fourth game [[Link]] can obtain a maximum of 14 hearts, 8 are obtained by defeating dungeon bosses. The remaining 3 are obtained by collecting the 12 heart pieces scattered across [[Koholint Island]].
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===Ocarina of Time===
[[File:oot_heart.png|left|200px]]
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time|Ocarina of Time]]'', [[Link]] can obtain a maximum of 20 hearts, 8 are obtained by defeating [[dungeon]] bosses. The remaining 9 are obtained by collecting the 36 heart pieces scattered across [[Hyrule]].
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===Majora's Mask===
[[File:mm_heart.png|left|200px]]
''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]'' also features a maximum of 20 hearts. Beginning with 3 Heart Containers, 4 are obtained by defeating [[dungeon]] bosses. The remaining 13 are obtained by collecting the 52 heart pieces scattered across [[Termina]].
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===Oracle of Ages & Oracle of Seasons===
[[File:ooa_heart.png|left|200px]]
In both games [[Link]] can obtain a maximum of 14 hearts, 8 are obtained by defeating dungeon bosses. The remaining 3 are obtained by collecting the 12 heart pieces scattered across [[Labrynna]] and [[Holodrum]].
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===The Wind Waker===
[[File:ww_heart.png|left|200px]]
''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]'' features a maximum of 20 hearts. 6 are obtained by defeating [[dungeon]] bosses. The remaining 11 are obtained by collecting the 44 heart pieces scattered across the [[Great Sea]].
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===The Minish Cap===
[[File:mc_heart_container.PNG|left|200px]]
''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap|The Minish Cap]]'' features a maximum of 20 hearts. 5 are obtained by defeating [[dungeon]] bosses. 1 is obtained by fusing a [[Kinstone]] with a [[Minish]] in [[Lake Hylia]]. The remaining 11 are obtained by collecting the 44 heart pieces scattered across [[Hyrule]].
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===Twilight Princess===
[[File:tp_heart.png|left|200px]]
The thirteenth game in the series features a maximum of 20 hearts. 8 are obtained by defeating [[dungeon]] bosses. Unlike previous games, ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]'' requires 5 heart pieces to form a new Heart Container, the remaining 9 are obtained by collecting the 45 heart pieces scattered across the land.
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===Phantom Hourglass===
[[File:ph_heart.png|left|200px]]
The first DS game of the series features a maximum of 16 hearts. 7 are obtained by defeating [[dungeon]] bosses. There are no heart pieces in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass|Phantom Hourglass]]'', only full Heart Containers, the remaining 6 are found scattered across the sea.
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===Spirit Tracks===
[[File:st_heart.png|left|200px]]
The second DS game of the series also features a maximum of 16 hearts. 5 are obtained by defeating [[dungeon]] bosses. Like its predecessor there are no heart pieces in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks|Spirit Tracks]]'', only full Heart Containers, the remaining 8 are found scattered [[New Hyrule]].
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===Skyward Sword===
[[File:ss_heart.png|left|200px]]
The sixteenth game in the series features a maximum of 20 hearts. Unlike the previous games, [[Link]] starts with six hearts instead of three. 6 are obtained by defeating [[dungeon]] bosses. 6 are obtained by collecting the 24 heart pieces scattered across the land and sky. ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword|Skyward Sword]]'' is also unique because 2 of the Heart Containers are obtained through [[Life Medal]]s. There are 2 [[Life Medal]]s in the game, when [[Link]] carries them in his [[Adventure Pouch]] he will be granted an additional Heart Container, if the medals are removed then a Heart Container will be lost.
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Revision as of 21:27, January 19, 2012

Template:Item Heart Containers, when collected, raises Link's maximum heart total by one. Heart Containers have been appearing since the first Zelda game and have been Link's faithful companion for a long time. After killing a boss of a dungeon you will be rewarded with a Heart Container.

Pieces of Heart

Main article: Piece of Heart

If you collect 4 heart pieces (5 in Twilight Princess) it will create a heart container. Pieces of Hearts can be found by completing side quests, mini games, and finding them in various dungeons and overworld areas.

Games

Heart Containers are found in every game, they are most commonly found after defeating a dungeon boss but can also be found scattered around the landscape, usually in hidden locations. They can also be obtained by completing difficult side-quests.

The Legend of Zelda

Loz heart.png

In the first game, Link's maximum health can reach 16 hearts. Link begins with 3 and earns a Heart Container with every dungeon boss defeated. There are 8 dungeon bosses giving Link a maximum of 11 hearts. The remaining 5 can be found across the land of Hyrule.

Zelda II: The Adventure of Link

ZeldaII heart.png

The second game is unique in the series, Link's health is represented by bars rather than by hearts. Link begins the game with 4 bars, additional bars can be added by locating Heart Containers concealed within hidden locations across Hyrule. There are 4 Heart Containers in the game reaching a maximum of 8 bars. Link can also increase the amount of damage he can take by using the Shield Spell or by leveling up.

A Link to the Past

Alttp heart.png

The third game returns to the traditional heart meter but this time Link can have a maximum of 20 hearts, 11 of which are obtained by defeating dungeon bosses. This is also the first game to introduce heart pieces, a Piece of Heart can normally be found by completing side-quests or found in hidden locations, if 4 heart pieces are collected it will form a new Heart Container. There are 24 heart pieces scattered throughout the game contributing 6 Heart Containers.

Link's Awakening

La heart.png

In the fourth game Link can obtain a maximum of 14 hearts, 8 are obtained by defeating dungeon bosses. The remaining 3 are obtained by collecting the 12 heart pieces scattered across Koholint Island.

Ocarina of Time

Oot heart.png

In Ocarina of Time, Link can obtain a maximum of 20 hearts, 8 are obtained by defeating dungeon bosses. The remaining 9 are obtained by collecting the 36 heart pieces scattered across Hyrule.

Majora's Mask

Mm heart.png

Majora's Mask also features a maximum of 20 hearts. Beginning with 3 Heart Containers, 4 are obtained by defeating dungeon bosses. The remaining 13 are obtained by collecting the 52 heart pieces scattered across Termina.

Oracle of Ages & Oracle of Seasons

Ooa heart.png

In both games Link can obtain a maximum of 14 hearts, 8 are obtained by defeating dungeon bosses. The remaining 3 are obtained by collecting the 12 heart pieces scattered across Labrynna and Holodrum.

The Wind Waker

Ww heart.png

The Wind Waker features a maximum of 20 hearts. 6 are obtained by defeating dungeon bosses. The remaining 11 are obtained by collecting the 44 heart pieces scattered across the Great Sea.

The Minish Cap

File:Mc heart container.PNG

The Minish Cap features a maximum of 20 hearts. 5 are obtained by defeating dungeon bosses. 1 is obtained by fusing a Kinstone with a Minish in Lake Hylia. The remaining 11 are obtained by collecting the 44 heart pieces scattered across Hyrule.

Twilight Princess

Tp heart.png

The thirteenth game in the series features a maximum of 20 hearts. 8 are obtained by defeating dungeon bosses. Unlike previous games, Twilight Princess requires 5 heart pieces to form a new Heart Container, the remaining 9 are obtained by collecting the 45 heart pieces scattered across the land.

Phantom Hourglass

Ph heart.png

The first DS game of the series features a maximum of 16 hearts. 7 are obtained by defeating dungeon bosses. There are no heart pieces in Phantom Hourglass, only full Heart Containers, the remaining 6 are found scattered across the sea.

Spirit Tracks

St heart.png

The second DS game of the series also features a maximum of 16 hearts. 5 are obtained by defeating dungeon bosses. Like its predecessor there are no heart pieces in Spirit Tracks, only full Heart Containers, the remaining 8 are found scattered New Hyrule.

Skyward Sword

Ss heart.png

The sixteenth game in the series features a maximum of 20 hearts. Unlike the previous games, Link starts with six hearts instead of three. 6 are obtained by defeating dungeon bosses. 6 are obtained by collecting the 24 heart pieces scattered across the land and sky. Skyward Sword is also unique because 2 of the Heart Containers are obtained through Life Medals. There are 2 Life Medals in the game, when Link carries them in his Adventure Pouch he will be granted an additional Heart Container, if the medals are removed then a Heart Container will be lost.

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