Link's Awakening Heart Pieces

Below is a listing of all 32 Heart Pieces found in the Link's Awakening for the Nintendo Switch

For the original version on the Game Boy and the DX remake on the Game Boy Color where there are only 12 heart pieces, view that particular Heart Piece Guide.

UNDER CONSTRUCTION

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  Location: Mabe Village

  Conditions: Acquire Sword

  Heart Piece #01 - There is a small well found at the west end of Mabe Village. Cut down the bushes and jump down into the well to find a piece of heart.

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  Location: Mabe Village

  Conditions: Acquire Sword

  Heart Piece #02 - Play the Trendy Game at the southeast corner of Mabe Village for 10 rupees. Position the crane right over the Piece of Heart and grab it.

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  Location: Mabe Village

  Conditions: None

  Heart Piece #03 - Play the Fishing Game at the northwest corner of Mabe Village for 10 rupees. Catch a small fish and Link will be awarded with a Piece of Heart.

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  Location: Mabe Village

  Conditions: None

  Heart Piece #04 - Play the Fishing Game at the northwest corner of Mabe Village for 10 rupees. Catch a large fish and Link will be awarded with a Piece of Heart.

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  Location: Koholint Prairie

  Conditions: Roc's Feather

  Heart Piece #05 - Exit the Mysterious Forest to the east to reach the Koholint Prairie. The piece of heart is surrounded by small holes and Link can jump to it using Roc's Feather.

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  Location: Tabahl Wasteland

  Conditions: Roc's Feather

  Heart Piece #06 - Located within the Tabahl Wasteland, which is just south of Dampé's Shack and north of the Cemetery. The piece of heart is hidden away at the northeast corner of the Wasteland. Simply jump over the gap with Roc's Feather.

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  Location: Mysterious Forest

  Conditions: Power Bracelet

  Heart Piece #07 - During our first visit through the Mysterious Forest, we traveled through a cave near the center of the forest when we acquired the Mushroom. Return to this cave and on the third screen, there is a piece of heart. Now that we have the power bracelet, we can lift up the skull that is blocking the way. Do so and collect the Piece of Heart.

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  Location: Town Tool Shop

  Conditions: None

  Heart Piece #08 - Available right from the start of the game, Link can purchase a Piece of Heart from the Town Tool Shop in Mabe Village for the hefty cost of 200 rupees.

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  Location: Ukuku Prairie

  Conditions: Power Bracelet

  Heart Piece #09 - Just east of Mabe Village in the Ukuku Prairie, there is a small cave with a treasure chest and a piece of heart in the bottom-right corner. First push the top-left block up one and then push the top-most block to the right. Lift the skull and toss it out of the way. There are two blocks on the right side, with one right above the other. Push the top one to the right and the bottom one down. Then lift the skull to reach the heart piece.

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  Location: Seashell Mansion

  Conditions: Five Secret Seashells

  Heart Piece #10 - After acquiring at least five Secret Seashells, make your way to the Seashell Mansion, located just southeast of Kanalet Castle. Link will be given a Piece of Heart as a reward.

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  Location: Tal Tal Mountain Range

  Conditions: Power Bracelet

  Heart Piece #11 - From Dampe's Shack, travel directly northward towards the Tal Tal Mountain Range. Lift the rocks here and enter the first cave. Walk to the right and break the purple crystal. Push the block down and then head down the stairs. Immediately turn around and head back up the stairs. From here, there are three rocks in a straight line just below the staircase. Push the middle one down, and then the one on the left to the left. Break the purple crystal and grab the heart piece.

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  Location: Pothole Field

  Conditions: Golden Leaves, Pegasus Boots (Optional)

  Heart Piece #12 - While navigating the Pothole Field at Richard's Villa, there is a piece of heart hidden at the northeast corner. You can jump and slash away with your sword to cut down the bushes. While there are two rows of holes, if you jump right at the edge, Link is barely able to cross the gap and reach the heart piece. It’s best to jump right in between the two holes. This can be challenging and if you are having trouble, you can return after acquiring the Pegasus Boots, which will allow you to run and jump, easily clearing the gap.

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  Location: Ukuku Prairie

  Conditions: Pegasus Boots, Bombs

  Heart Piece #13 - Exit Mabe Village to the east and continue northeast from the warp portal. There is a wall here that can be blasted open with a bomb, revealing a cave. Inside, use the Pegasus Boots and dash through the blocks that are in your way. Avoid the spark and you'll find a cracked wall on the right. Use a bomb to blast open a hole and head through to find a Piece of Heart.

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  Location: Animal Village

  Conditions: Pegasus Boots

  Heart Piece #14 - At the northwest corner of Animal Village, there is a piece of heart that is visible. Make your way to where the Walrus was at the southeast part of Animal Village and from there, head north. Wrap around the top of the buildings and run over to collect the piece of heart.

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  Location: Yarna Desert

  Conditions: Ocarina, Ballad of the Wind Fish

  Heart Piece #15 - After fighting the Lanmolas in the Yarna Desert, allow the quicksand to drop you down into the cave below. From here, place a bomb against the north wall. The piece of heart awaits for you in the next room.

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  Location: Dampé's Shack

  Conditions: Complete Key Cavern

  Heart Piece #16 - Complete the Fill Up Your Hearts dungeon at the Chamber Dungeon and Dampé will award Link with a heart piece.

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  Location: Trendy Game

  Conditions: Complete Key Cavern

  Heart Piece #17 - Back at Mabe Village, if Link has been collecting all the items from the Trendy Game, after defeating Key Cavern, a new Piece of Heart is now available, this one along the top part with the moving platforms.