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|name = Wooden Shield
| image   = [[File:TP-WoodenSword.png|75px]]
|image = [[File:Woodensword.png]]<br>''Artwork from The Legend of Zelda.
| caption  = Wooden Sword from ''Twilight Princess''
|game = [[The Legend of Zelda (Game)|The Legend of Zelda]]<br>[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]
| game     = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons|Oracle of Seasons]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages|Oracle of Ages]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]''
|found = The beginning of the games
| location = '''''Oracle of Seasons'''''<br/>[[Hero's Cave]]<br/>'''''Oracle of Ages'''''<br/>Received from [[Impa]]<br/>'''''Twilight Princess'''''<br/>[[Link's House]]
|use = Attacking enemies
| use     = Attacking enemies<br/>Cutting grass
| related  = [[Sword]]<br/>[[Training Sword]]
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The '''Wooden Sword''' is the first sword you get in two games of [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)]]. Because of that, it is the weakest sword. It is normally the first item you get in the game. It has appeared in the ''[[ The Legend of Zelda (Game)]]'',  and ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess]]''
The '''Wooden Sword''' is a recurring [[sword]] in [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''The Legend of Zelda'' series]]. It is the first and weakest sword in all games it appears in.


==Appearances==
==''Oracle of Seasons''==
The Wooden Sword is [[Link (Oracle Series)#Oracle of Seasons|Link]]'s first blade in ''Oracle of Seasons'' and is acquired at the beginning of the game.


As stated above, the Wooden Sword has appeared in two different Zelda games.
On his way to visit the [[Maku Tree (Oracle of Seasons)|Maku Tree]], Link is told to travel west of [[Horon Village]] to the [[Hero's Cave]] to prove his courage. It is inside this cave that he must make his way through various rooms and puzzles before finding the Wooden Sword.


===The Legend of Zelda===
==''Oracle of Ages''==
The Wooden Sword is the first item available for [[Link]] to collect. While it is optional, if you don't pick it up the game becomes considerably more challenging. On the starting screen, there is a small cave. Inside the [[Old Man]] will say the legendary line, ''It is dangerous to go alone. Take this!''. He will then give Link the Wooden Sword. Later in the game, it can be upgraded to the [[White Sword]].
In ''Oracle of Ages'', [[Link (Oracle Series)#Oracle of Ages|Link]] is given the Wooden Sword by [[Impa]]. Shortly after [[Nayru (Oracle)|Nayru]] is captured, Impa wakes up and thanks Link for helping her. She tells him that since he bears the mark of a hero, he must be the one destined to save the Oracle. She confides in him that [[Zelda (Oracle Series)|Princess Zelda]] entrusted her with the blade of a hero, and gives Link the Wooden Sword.


===Twilight Princess===
==''Twilight Princess''==
The Wooden Sword is the first sword [[Link (Twilight Princess)|Link]] receives in ''Twilight Princess'',{{Ref|pg. 25|'''Wooden Sword'''<br/>The first sword that you will receive is a gift from Ordon craftsman Rusl.|''[[Nintendo Power Twilight Princess Strategy Guide]]''}} being his cherished sword at the time.{{Ref|TP|1879|In-game description}} Link obtains the Wooden Sword from [[Rusl]] who repaired it and returned it to Link.{{Ref|TP|1249|In-game description}}{{Ref|TP|149|In-game description}} After receiving the sword, the [[Ordonian]] children would like for Link to teach them how to use the sword,{{Ref|TP|3206|[[Talo]]}}{{Ref|pg. 32|The kids will ask you to demonstrate a few techniques.|''Nintendo Power Twilight Princess Strategy Guide''}} so they can deal with the [[monkey]]s coming from the [[Faron Woods|woods]], who have been recently terrorizing the [[Ordon Village|village]].{{Ref|TP|3207|Talo}} Using this sword, Link can demonstrate all of the basic sword fighting skills the kids give out to him on the training dummy just outside [[Link's House]].{{Ref|pg. 32|You'll use a dummy as your target as the kids give you tips on how to pull of each move.|''Nintendo Power Twilight Princess Strategy Guide''}} After demonstrating the [[Jump Attack]], Link impresses the kids.{{Ref|TP|3193|Talo, [[Malo]], and [[Beth]]}}


The Wooden Sword is again the first sword Link receives. Link obtains the wooden sword from Rusl who repaired it and returned it to Link. Using this sword the player can practice all of the basic sword fighting skills on the training dummy just outside Link's house. This sword will remain in Link's inventory until after he rescues [[Talo]] who asks to borrow it. After the Twilight has covered [[Eldin Province]], Wolf Link discovers the broken remains of the wooden sword on the ground. It is from these remains which he picks up the [[Youth's Scent]]. This scent is used to track down the kidnapped children. [[File:WoodenSwordBox.png|thumb|The Wooden Sword from Twilight Princess]]
This sword remains in Link's inventory until after he rescues [[Talo]], afterwards asking Link to let him "borrow" it.{{Ref|TP|3555|Talo}}{{Ref|pg. 35|Talo won't let you follow Ilia until you give him your sword.|''Nintendo Power Twilight Princess Strategy Guide''}} After the [[Twilight]] has covered the [[Eldin Province]], [[Wolf Link]] discovers the broken remains of the Wooden Sword on the ground.{{Ref|TP|501|In-game description}} It is from these remains he picks up the [[Youths' Scent]].{{Ref|pg. 51|By sniffing Talon's wooden sword on the road, you'll pick up the youths' scent.|''Nintendo Power Twilight Princess Strategy Guide''}} This scent is used to track down the kidnapped children.


==Trivia==
<gallery>
File:WoodenSword_OoS.png|Link obtaining the Wooden Sword in ''Oracle of Seasons''
File:WoodenSwordOoA.png|Link obtaining the Wooden Sword in ''Oracle of Ages''
</gallery>


In the Japanese version of ''[[The Legend of Zelda (Game)]]'' the Wooden Sword is just called, "Sword".
{{References}}


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Latest revision as of 16:49, March 4, 2024

Wooden Sword
TP-WoodenSword.png
Wooden Sword from Twilight Princess

Games

Oracle of Seasons
Oracle of Ages
Twilight Princess

Location

Oracle of Seasons
Hero's Cave
Oracle of Ages
Received from Impa
Twilight Princess
Link's House

Uses

Attacking enemies
Cutting grass

Related

Sword
Training Sword

The Wooden Sword is a recurring sword in The Legend of Zelda series. It is the first and weakest sword in all games it appears in.

Oracle of Seasons

The Wooden Sword is Link's first blade in Oracle of Seasons and is acquired at the beginning of the game.

On his way to visit the Maku Tree, Link is told to travel west of Horon Village to the Hero's Cave to prove his courage. It is inside this cave that he must make his way through various rooms and puzzles before finding the Wooden Sword.

Oracle of Ages

In Oracle of Ages, Link is given the Wooden Sword by Impa. Shortly after Nayru is captured, Impa wakes up and thanks Link for helping her. She tells him that since he bears the mark of a hero, he must be the one destined to save the Oracle. She confides in him that Princess Zelda entrusted her with the blade of a hero, and gives Link the Wooden Sword.

Twilight Princess

The Wooden Sword is the first sword Link receives in Twilight Princess,[1] being his cherished sword at the time.[2] Link obtains the Wooden Sword from Rusl who repaired it and returned it to Link.[3][4] After receiving the sword, the Ordonian children would like for Link to teach them how to use the sword,[5][6] so they can deal with the monkeys coming from the woods, who have been recently terrorizing the village.[7] Using this sword, Link can demonstrate all of the basic sword fighting skills the kids give out to him on the training dummy just outside Link's House.[8] After demonstrating the Jump Attack, Link impresses the kids.[9]

This sword remains in Link's inventory until after he rescues Talo, afterwards asking Link to let him "borrow" it.[10][11] After the Twilight has covered the Eldin Province, Wolf Link discovers the broken remains of the Wooden Sword on the ground.[12] It is from these remains he picks up the Youths' Scent.[13] This scent is used to track down the kidnapped children.

  • Link obtaining the Wooden Sword in Oracle of Seasons

    Link obtaining the Wooden Sword in Oracle of Seasons

  • Link obtaining the Wooden Sword in Oracle of Ages

    Link obtaining the Wooden Sword in Oracle of Ages

References

  1. ↑ "Wooden Sword
    The first sword that you will receive is a gift from Ordon craftsman Rusl.    " — Nintendo Power Twilight Princess Strategy Guide, pg. 25
  2. ↑ "[Link]'s beloved wooden sword. Use it by swinging [W]." — In-game description, Twilight Princess.
  3. ↑ "You got the wooden sword! It was returned to you fully repaired. It's easy to use: just swing [W]!" — In-game description, Twilight Princess.
  4. ↑ "You got the wooden sword! Rusl returned it after honing it for you. It's easy to use: just press [B]!" — In-game description, Twilight Princess.
  5. ↑ "Hey, yeah, that reminds me, you've gotta teach us how to use a sword, too!" — Talo, Twilight Princess.
  6. ↑ "The kids will ask you to demonstrate a few techniques." — Nintendo Power Twilight Princess Strategy Guide, pg. 32
  7. ↑ "Seriously! Lately these monkeys have been coming out of the woods and playing tricks on us! We want to get them GOOD!" — Talo, Twilight Princess.
  8. ↑ "You'll use a dummy as your target as the kids give you tips on how to pull of each move." — Nintendo Power Twilight Princess Strategy Guide, pg. 32
  9. ↑ "WHOA!" — Talo, Malo, and Beth, Twilight Princess.
  10. ↑ "Oh, hey, neat! [Link]! Lemme borrow that wooden sword!" — Talo, Twilight Princess.
  11. ↑ "Talo won't let you follow Ilia until you give him your sword." — Nintendo Power Twilight Princess Strategy Guide, pg. 35
  12. ↑ "The smell of the Ordon children, which was on the wooden sword that you found in Eldin Province." — In-game description, Twilight Princess.
  13. ↑ "By sniffing Talon's wooden sword on the road, you'll pick up the youths' scent." — Nintendo Power Twilight Princess Strategy Guide, pg. 51
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