Magic Rod (Hyrule Warriors): Difference between revisions

Games	Hyrule Warriors
Used by	Link
Element	Fire; Lightning (4+);
Related	Hylian Sword; Great Fairy; Gauntlets; Master Sword; Horse; Spinner

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Revision as of 18:48, March 19, 2024

This article is about Link's weapon from Hyrule Warriors. For other uses, see Rod (Disambiguation).

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In Other Languages[show]

Language	Name
日本語	マジックロッド (Magic Rod) ファイヤーロッド (Fire Rod) プリズムロッド (Prism Rod) マジカルロッド (Magical Rod) パチパチロッド (Crackling Rod)

"A magical rod that summons fire. It attacks over a wide area, so it's perfect for bringing the heat on large groups of enemies."

— In-game description

The Magic Rod is an unlockable weapon class used by Link in Hyrule Warriors. While wielding it, Link fights by using a Magic Rod that can transform into different weapons and summon fire spirits.

Variations

Fire Rod: The Level 1 variation. Based on the namesake item.
Prism Rod: The Level 2 variation.
Magical Rod: The Level 3 variation.
8-Bit Candle: The Level ★ variation. Based on the Red Candle from The Legend of Zelda, rendered in 3D and attached to a wooden pole.
Magical Rod +: The Level 4 variation. Identical to the Magical Rod, but much more powerful.
Crackling Rod: The Level 4+ variation, which adds Lightning as a secondary element. Identical to the Magical Rod, but with an orange color scheme.

Weapon	Level	Elements	Strength	Location
Fire Rod	1	Fire	80 (+8 per ★)	The Sheikah Tribesman: Capture the Tunnel Square Keep to reveal a Treasure Chest containing a Sealed Weapon.
Prism Rod	2	Fire	150 (+15 per ★)	Wii U: Adventure Map, E-7 3DS/Switch: Great Sea Map, F-15
Magical Rod	3	Fire	280 (+28 per ★)	Wii U: Adventure Map, F-2 3DS/Switch: Master Quest Map, B-8
8-Bit Candle	★	Fire	280 (+28 per ★)	Wii U: Master Quest Map, A-11 3DS/Switch: Cosmetic appearance for Magical Rod+ and Crackling Rod when 8-Bit Weapons is turned on.
Magical Rod+	4	Fire	500 (+50 per ★)	Twilight Map, E-1
Crackling Rod	4+	Fire Lightning	500 (+50 per ★)	Grand Travels Map, E-10

Moveset

Attack	Explanation
Base String^?	Link performs a series of five attacks: he shoots a fireball from the rod, then shoots two in separate directions, then shoots three, spins the rod around him, and finishes by transforming the rod into a blaster and shooting a humongous fireball forward.
C1^?	Link creates a pillar of flame that moves straight forward, knocking back enemies it hits; Alternatively, hold / for a short time to perform a short-ranged burst in front of Link.
C2^?	Link slams the rod to the ground, creating a pillar of flame that knocks enemies into the air; This can be extended, causing Link to create a horizontal pillar to catch said enemies, then split it in half and rotate both halves around.
C3^?	Link transforms the rod into a battleaxe and performs an upward strike; This can be extended, causing Link to follow up with a Spin Attack, then throw the axe in a circular motion around him.
C4^?	Link transforms the rod into a flamethrower and blasts the immediate area in front of him; You can use the control stick to steer Link left or right as he fires. This can be extended, causing Link to shoot a fiery vortex that knocks enemies into the air, then create an enormous pillar of fire to catch said enemies.
C5^?	Link jumps up and smashes the rod into the ground, summoning a fire spirit that rapidly dashes around the immediate area in front of Link before flying away.
Special Attack	Link transforms the rod into a blaster and raises it to the air, summoning a fire spirit that charges forward in a circular motion.
Focus Spirit Finisher	Manual: Link raises the rod to the air before swinging it down, summoning a meteor that crashes down in front of him. Automatic: Link transforms the rod into a blaster and raises it to the air, which releases his remaining magic in a fiery explosion around him.
Weak Point Smash	Enemy Captain/Warrior: Link transforms the rod into a missile launcher and charges up, before shooting a giant fireball at his target. Giant Boss: TBA

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 }}
-{{Quote|A magical rod that summons fire. It attacks over a wide area, so it's perfect for bringing the heat on large groups of enemies.|In-game Description}}
+{{Quote|A magical rod that summons fire. It attacks over a wide area, so it's perfect for bringing the heat on large groups of enemies.|In-game description}}
 The '''Magic Rod''' is an unlockable [[Hyrule Warriors Weapons|weapon]] class used by [[Link (Hyrule Warriors)|Link]] in ''[[Hyrule Warriors]]''. While wielding it, Link fights by using a [[Magic Rod]] that can transform into different weapons and summon fire spirits.
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 *'''Prism Rod:''' The Level 2 variation.
 *'''Magical Rod:''' The Level 3 variation.
-*'''[[Red Candle|8-Bit Candle]]:''' The Level ★ variation. Based on the Red Candle from ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]'', rendered in 3D and attached to a wooden pole.
+*'''8-Bit Candle:''' The Level ★ variation. Based on the [[Red Candle]] from ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]'', rendered in 3D and attached to a wooden pole.
 *'''Magical Rod +:''' The Level 4 variation. Identical to the Magical Rod, but much more powerful.
 *'''Crackling Rod:''' The Level 4+ variation, which adds {{Lightning}} Lightning as a secondary element. Identical to the Magical Rod, but with an orange color scheme.
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 |'''Wii U:''' [[Adventure Mode#Adventure Map|Adventure Map]], F-2<br/>'''3DS/Switch:''' [[Adventure Mode#Master Quest Map|Master Quest Map]], B-8
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-|[[File:8-Bit_Candle.png|140px]]<br/>[[Red Candle|8-Bit Candle]]
+|[[File:8-Bit_Candle.png|140px]]<br/>8-Bit Candle
 |★
 |{{Fire}} Fire
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 | style="text-align:center"|Base String{{Tt|YYYYY/BBBBB}}
-|Link performs a series of five attacks: he shoots a fireball from the rod, then shoots two in separate directions, then shoots three, spins the rod around him, and finishes by transforming the rod into a blaster and shooting a humungous fireball forward.
+|Link performs a series of five attacks: he shoots a fireball from the rod, then shoots two in separate directions, then shoots three, spins the rod around him, and finishes by transforming the rod into a blaster and shooting a humongous fireball forward.
 |-
 | style="text-align:center"|C1{{Tt|X/Y}}
-|Link creates a pillar of flame that moves straight forward, knocking back enemies it hits; alternatively, hold {{HW Button|strong}} for a short time to perform a short-ranged burst in front of Link.
+|Link creates a pillar of flame that moves straight forward, knocking back enemies it hits; Alternatively, hold {{HW Button|strong}} for a short time to perform a short-ranged burst in front of Link.
 |-
 | style="text-align:center"|C2{{Tt|YX+XX/BY+YY}}
-|Link slams the rod to the ground, creating a pillar of flame that remains for a brief period. Enemies hit by the pillar are knocked into the air; from there, he can follow up with a horizontal pillar, which he can then split in half and spin around ({{HW Button|strong}}, {{HW Button|strong}}).
+|Link slams the rod to the ground, creating a pillar of flame that knocks enemies into the air; This can be extended, causing Link to create a horizontal pillar to catch said enemies, then split it in half and rotate both halves around.
 |-
 | style="text-align:center"|C3{{Tt|YYX+XX/BBY+YY}}
-|Link transforms the rod into an axe and performs an upward strike. From there, he can follow up with a horizontal swing around him, and then throw the rod around him in a circular motion ({{HW Button|strong}}, {{HW Button|strong}}).
+|Link transforms the rod into a battleaxe and performs an upward strike; This can be extended, causing Link to follow up with a [[Spin Attack]], then throw the axe in a circular motion around him.
 |-
 | style="text-align:center"|C4{{Tt|YYYX+XX/BBBY+YY}}
-|Link transforms the rod into a flamethrower and blasts the area in front of him, remaining stationary; you can use the control stick to rotate Link as he is firing. From there, he can follow up with a fiery vortex that knocks enemies upward, and then create a massive pillar of flame in the air to catch said enemies ({{HW Button|strong}}, {{HW Button|strong}}).
+|Link transforms the rod into a flamethrower and blasts the immediate area in front of him; You can use the control stick to steer Link left or right as he fires. This can be extended, causing Link to shoot a fiery vortex that knocks enemies into the air, then create an enormous pillar of fire to catch said enemies.
 |-
 | style="text-align:center"|C5{{Tt|YYYYX/BBBBY}}
-|Link jumps up and smashes the rod into the ground, summoning a fire spirit that spins around the area in front of Link before flying away.
+|Link jumps up and smashes the rod into the ground, summoning a fire spirit that rapidly dashes around the immediate area in front of Link before flying away.
 |-
 | style="text-align:center"|Special Attack

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