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| game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'' | | game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'' (''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX|DX]]'', [[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019)|2019]]) | ||
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'''How to Handle Your Shield Like a Pro!''' is a book found within the [[Mabe Village Library]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''. Like most of other books found within the Library, this book gives Link tutorial information - in this case, how to properly use the [[Shield]]. | |||
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==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
===''Link's Awakening'' (1993) & ''Link's Awakening DX''=== | ===''Link's Awakening'' (1993) & ''Link's Awakening DX''=== | ||
{{Quote|{{Dump|LA|482}}|How | {{Quote|{{Dump|LA|482}}|How to Handle Your Shield Like a Pro! (1993 edition)}} | ||
The book mentions that Link can hold out his shield to block enemies and the case of [[Spiked Beetle]]s, the shield will flip these enemies on their back, revealing their belly as a weak spot. The book also hints to the upgraded [[Mirror Shield]] that Link gets later in the quest. | The book mentions that Link can hold out his shield to block enemies and the case of [[Spiked Beetle]]s, the shield will flip these enemies on their back, revealing their belly as a weak spot. The book also hints to the upgraded [[Mirror Shield]] that Link gets later in the quest. | ||
===''Link's Awakening'' (2019)=== | ===''Link's Awakening'' (2019)=== | ||
{{Quote|If you hold [R], you can ''defend'' yourself from enemy attacks, and you can ''push'' enemies too...<br/>Besides the standard shield, there is also a [[Mirror Shield|mirrored]] variety that can reflect beams!|How | {{Quote|If you hold [R], you can ''defend'' yourself from enemy attacks, and you can ''push'' enemies too...<br/>Besides the standard shield, there is also a [[Mirror Shield|mirrored]] variety that can reflect beams!|How to Handle Your Shield Like a Pro! (2019 revised edition)}} | ||
Rather than mentioning that some enemies can be "filliped", the 2019 version references that [[Sea Urchin]]s can be pushed safely with the shield, an essential technique at the start of the game towards recovering Link's [[sword]] on [[Toronbo Shores]]. | Rather than mentioning that some enemies can be "filliped", the 2019 version references that [[Sea Urchin]]s can be pushed safely with the shield, an essential technique at the start of the game towards recovering Link's [[sword]] on [[Toronbo Shores]]. | ||
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*[[Auto Map and Memo Guide Book]] | *[[Auto Map and Memo Guide Book]] | ||
*[[Dark Secrets and Mysteries of Koholint]] | *[[Dark Secrets and Mysteries of Koholint]] | ||
*[[Fun | *[[Fun with Bombs]] | ||
*[[Maps and Memories Guide Book]] | |||
*[[Secrets of the Whirling Blade]] | *[[Secrets of the Whirling Blade]] | ||
*[[Selecting | *[[Selecting the Item That's Right for You]] | ||
*[[The Hidden Power of Color]] | |||
*[[The Properties of Warp Holes]] | *[[The Properties of Warp Holes]] | ||
*[[The Properties of Warp Points]] | |||
{{Cat|Link's Awakening Items}} | {{Cat|Link's Awakening Items}} | ||
Revision as of 14:51, July 11, 2020
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How to Handle Your Shield Like a Pro! is a book found within the Mabe Village Library in Link's Awakening. Like most of other books found within the Library, this book gives Link tutorial information - in this case, how to properly use the Shield.
Appearances
Link's Awakening (1993) & Link's Awakening DX
"'If you hold the Button down, you can defend your- self from enemy attacks, and you can fillip some enemies, too... Besides the standard shield there is also a mirrored variety which can defend against beams!'"
The book mentions that Link can hold out his shield to block enemies and the case of Spiked Beetles, the shield will flip these enemies on their back, revealing their belly as a weak spot. The book also hints to the upgraded Mirror Shield that Link gets later in the quest.
Link's Awakening (2019)
"If you hold [R], you can defend yourself from enemy attacks, and you can push enemies too...
Besides the standard shield, there is also a mirrored variety that can reflect beams!"
Rather than mentioning that some enemies can be "filliped", the 2019 version references that Sea Urchins can be pushed safely with the shield, an essential technique at the start of the game towards recovering Link's sword on Toronbo Shores.