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{{Infobox|item
{{Infobox|item
|name    = Magic Hammer
|name    = Magic Hammer
|image    = [[File:MagicHammer.png]]<br />''Image from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''''
|image    = [[File:MagicHammer.png]]<br>''Artwork from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]'' ''
|game    = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''<br>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures|Four Swords Adventures]]''
|game    = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''<br>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures|Four Swords Adventures]]''
|location = [[Dark Palace]]
|location = [[Dark Palace]]
| related   = [[Hammer]]
|related = [[Hammer]]
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{{quote|A Powerful Blow<br>There are plenty of enemies who can be destroyed by using the Magic Hammer. The only drawback to using it is its range of motion. It's very short.|Nintendo Power Player's Guide}}
{{quote|A Powerful Blow<br>There are plenty of enemies who can be destroyed by using the Magic Hammer. The only drawback to using it is its range of motion. It's very short.|Nintendo Power Player's Guide}}


The Magic Hammer is infamous for reappearing, but it always seemed to have a different name. It was trusty and despite its name never actually used any magic.  
The '''Magic Hammer''' is infamous for reappearing, but it always seemed to have a different name. It was trusty and despite its name never actually used any magic.  


== Uses ==
== Uses ==
 
It is first called the Magic Hammer in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''. It is found in the [[Dark Palace]] and can be used to help defeat that level's boss, the [[Helmasaur King]]. It is useful for killing enemies, flipping them over by pounding it on the floor, or penetrating their shells with direct hits. It also works for whacking down "mole heads" and flattening other various things blocking Link's path, such as certain fence posts. Its main limitation is its short range.
It is first called the Magic Hammer in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''. It is found in the [[Dark Palace]] and can be used to help defeat that level's boss, the [[Helmasaur King]]. It is useful for killing enemies, flipping them over by pounding it on the floor, or penetrating their shells with direct hits. It also works for whacking down "mole heads" and flattening other various things blocking Link's path, such as certain fence posts. Its main limitation is it's short range.


== Aliases and Appearances ==  
== Aliases and Appearances ==  
There were many names for this hammer since it appeared in a plethora of the games.  
There were many names for this hammer since it appeared in a plethora of the games.  
These names include:  
These names include:  


'''Hammer'''
===Hammer===
 
{{Main| Hammer}}
{{Main| Hammer}}
* ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link]]'': Was found in the Zany [[Death Mountain]] Maze and were used for smashing various over-world boulders.
* ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link]]'': Was found in the [[Death Mountain]] Maze and were used for smashing various overworld boulders.
 
*''[[Phantom Hourglass]]'': Was found in [[Mutoh's Temple]] and was a big aid for link as he proceeded to beat down Eox.  


'''Magic Hammer'''
*''[[Phantom Hourglass]]'': Was found in [[Mutoh's Temple]] and was a big aid for Link as he proceeded to beat down Eox.


===Magic Hammer===
* ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]'': Found in the [[Dark Palace]], this was required to pass the second [[Crystal]] needed to beat [[Ganon]].  
* ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]'': Found in the [[Dark Palace]], this was required to pass the second [[Crystal]] needed to beat [[Ganon]].  
* ''[[The_Legend_of_Zelda:_Four_Swords_Adventures|Four Swords Adventure]]'': The Hammer was not found anywhere specifically, but it was place randomly for the adventurers to pick up on their adventures. [[Dark Link]] also uses this hammer to send the links into unavoidable dazes.  
* ''[[The_Legend_of_Zelda:_Four_Swords_Adventures|Four Swords Adventure]]'': The Hammer was not found anywhere specifically, but it was place randomly for the adventurers to pick up on their adventures. [[Dark Link]] also uses this hammer to send the Links into unavoidable dazes.  
 
'''Megaton Hammer'''


===Megaton Hammer===
{{Main|Megaton Hammer}}
{{Main|Megaton Hammer}}
''[[The_Legend_of_Zelda:_Ocarina_of_Time|Ocarina of Time]]'': Placed in the [[Fire Temple (Ocarina of Time)|Fire Temple]], it was used to beat the Fire Dragon [[Volvagia]]. [[Darunia]] was concerned about not having it when he went to go fight Volvagia himself, but eventually Link was able to find it and beat Volvagia.
* ''[[The_Legend_of_Zelda:_Ocarina_of_Time|Ocarina of Time]]'': Placed in the [[Fire Temple (Ocarina of Time)|Fire Temple]], it was used to beat the Fire Dragon [[Volvagia]]. [[Darunia]] was concerned about not having it when he went to go fight Volvagia himself, but eventually Link was able to find it and beat Volvagia.
 
'''Skull Hammer'''


===Skull Hammer===
{{Main|Skull Hammer}}
{{Main|Skull Hammer}}
* ''[[Wind Waker]]'': It is obtained by returning to the [[Forsaken Fortress]] and defeating [[Phantom Ganon]]. Having the Hammer aided in knocking off the [[Helmaroc King]]s Mask. It could also act as a shield using the blocking ability. [[Miniblin]]s also had a... different effect while attacking with it.
* ''[[Wind Waker]]'': It is obtained by returning to the [[Forsaken Fortress]] and defeating [[Phantom Ganon]]. Having the Hammer aided in knocking off the [[Helmaroc King]]s Mask. It could also act as a shield using the blocking ability. [[Miniblin]]s also had a different effect while attacking with it.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:MagicHammer.png|From ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''
File:MagicHammer.png|Artwork from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''
File:139.png|From ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''
File:139.png|Screenshot from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''
File:Lttp_hammer_maze.jpg|Navigating the Maze in the [[Dark Palace]]
File:Lttp_hammer_maze.jpg|Navigating the Maze in the [[Dark Palace]]
File:Magic-Hammer.png|From ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''
File:Magic-Hammer.png|Sprite from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''
File:Link_hammer.gif‎|From ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''
File:Link_hammer.gif‎|Sprite from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''
</gallery>
</gallery>




{{Cat|A Link to the Past Items}}
{{Cat|A Link to the Past Items}}

Revision as of 17:18, April 18, 2013

Magic Hammer

"Magic Hammer
Using the Magic Hammer, Link can drive stakes down into the ground. He can use it to pound on other things, too-like enemies! The Magic Hammer can deliver a powerful blow.
"

— Nintendo Power Player's Guide

"A Powerful Blow
There are plenty of enemies who can be destroyed by using the Magic Hammer. The only drawback to using it is its range of motion. It's very short.
"

— Nintendo Power Player's Guide

The Magic Hammer is infamous for reappearing, but it always seemed to have a different name. It was trusty and despite its name never actually used any magic.

Uses

It is first called the Magic Hammer in A Link to the Past. It is found in the Dark Palace and can be used to help defeat that level's boss, the Helmasaur King. It is useful for killing enemies, flipping them over by pounding it on the floor, or penetrating their shells with direct hits. It also works for whacking down "mole heads" and flattening other various things blocking Link's path, such as certain fence posts. Its main limitation is its short range.

Aliases and Appearances

There were many names for this hammer since it appeared in a plethora of the games. These names include:

Hammer

Main article: Hammer

Magic Hammer

Megaton Hammer

Main article: Megaton Hammer
  • Ocarina of Time: Placed in the Fire Temple, it was used to beat the Fire Dragon Volvagia. Darunia was concerned about not having it when he went to go fight Volvagia himself, but eventually Link was able to find it and beat Volvagia.

Skull Hammer

Main article: Skull Hammer

Gallery