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-{{Item
+{{Infobox|item
-|name = Magnifying Lens
+| image   = [[File:Thumb g-magnifying-glass.jpg]]
-|image = [[File:Thumb g-magnifying-glass.jpg|150px|center]] ''From the Official Link's Awakening Nintendo Player's Guide''
+| caption = Artwork from the ''[[Link's Awakening Nintendo Player's Guide]]''
-|uses = Seeing things unseen
+| use    = Seeing things unseen{{Ref|LA|185|In-game description}}
-|game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''
+| game   = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''
-|sim = [[Lens of Truth]]<br>[[Cross]]
+| related = [[Lens of Truth]]<br/>[[Cross]]
 }}
+{{Languages
+| jpn = 見通しレンズ
+| esp = Lupa
+| fra = Loupe
+| deu = Magische Lupe
+| ita = Lente d'ingrandimento
+| dut = Vergrootglas
+| rus = Лупа
+| kor = 만능 렌즈
+}}
+{{Quote|{{Dump|LADX|252}}|In-game description}}
+The '''Magnifying Lens''' is the final item of the ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'' [[Link's Awakening Trading Sequence|trading sequence]].
+==''Link's Awakening''==
+The Magnifying Lens is obtained from a hidden [[Treasure Chest|chest]] underneath the [[Mermaid Statue]] in [[Martha's Bay]], which can be moved using a [[Mermaid's Scale|scale]] given to [[Link (A Link to the Past)#Link's Awakening|Link]] by the [[mermaid]]. Its main use is to read the "true path" through the [[Wind Fish's Egg]]. It can also be used to obtain the [[Boomerang]]. The item is not required to complete the game, although it is helpful.
+===Uses===
+The Magnifying Lens has a passive effect; it is always active. It is primarily needed is to read the text of a book in the [[Mabe Village Library]] called "Dark Secrets of Koholint Island", which is too small to read without one.{{Ref|LA|495|In-game description}}
+The lens can also be used to get the Boomerang. With the Magnifying Lens in Link's possession, he is able to see a [[Secret Goriya]] living in a cave on [[Toronbo Shores]]. He is willing to trade a Boomerang for the item in Link's B slot.{{Ref|LA|512|Secret Goriya}} If Link accepts, he acquires the Boomerang.{{Ref|LA|515|In-game description}} The Goriya allows a trade back at any time, with no consequences.{{Ref|LA|516|Secret Goriya}}{{Ref|LA|517|In-game description}} This is the only time a Goriya is shown in-game.
-The '''Magnifying Lens''' is the final item in the [[Trading Sequence]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''. It is obtained from a hidden [[Treasure Chest|chest]] underneath the mermaid statue in [[Martha's Bay]], which can be moved with a [[Mermaid's Scale|scale]] given to [[Link]] by [[Martha]]. Its main use is to read the "true path" through the [[Wind Fish's Egg]]. It can also be used to obtain the [[Boomerang|boomerang]]. The item is not required to complete the game, although it is helpful.
+In the [[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX|DX remake]] of the game, the Magnifying Lens can also be used to see an otherwise invisible [[Secret Zora]] living in the northeastern house of [[Animal Village]].{{Ref|LADX|574|Secret Zora}} The [[Photographer]] takes a picture of Link and the Zora.{{Ref|LADX|583|Photographer}}
-==Uses==
+==Gallery==
-The Magnifying Lens has a passive effect: it is always active. It has no effect on overall gameplay. The only time it is needed is to read the text of a book in the [[Mabe Village Library]] called "Dark Secrets of Koholint Island", which is too small to read without one.
+<gallery>
+File:MagnifyingLensScreen.png|Link obtaining the Magnifying Lens
+File:MagnifyingLensMap.png|Map location of the Magnifying Lens
+File:Magnifying-Lens-LA-Artwork.png|Magnifying Lens artwork from ''[[Link's Awakening Nintendo of Europe Spieleberater|Nintendo of Europe Spieleberater]]''
+File:Magnifying Lens Sprite.png|In-game sprite of the Magnifying Lens
+</gallery>
-The lens can also be used to get the Boomerang. With the Magnifying Lens in Link's possession, he is able to see a [[Goriya]] living in a cave on [[Toronbo Shores]]. He is willing to trade a Boomerang for "the item in your B slot". If Link accepts, he will acquire the boomerang. The Goriya will allow a trade back at any time, with no consequences. This is the only time a Goriya is shown in-game.
+{{References}}
-One final use for the Magnifying Lens is to see an otherwise invisible [[Zora]] living in the northeastern house of [[Animal Village]]. The [[Photographer]] will take a picture of Link and the Zora.
+{{clear}}
+{{Listbox|Link's Awakening|Items}}
 {{Cat|Link's Awakening Items}}