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{{Item
{{Infobox Item
|name = The Slime Keys
|image=  
|image = [[File:Link's Awakening - Slime Key.png]]
{{Media
|caption =  
|Artwork LA= File:LA Slime Key Artwork.png
|game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''
|Model LANS= File:LANS Slime Key Model.png
|cost =  
|Sprite LA= File:LA Slime Key Sprite.png
|uses = Unlock Dungeon
|Sprite LADX= File:LADX Slime Key Sprite.png
|comp = [[Angler Key]], [[Bird Key]], [[Crown Key]], [[Floodgate Key]], [[Mermaid Key]], [[Tail Key]]
|Sprite LANS= File:LANS Slime Key Icon.png
}}
}}
|caption=
|game= LA
|cost=
|location= [[Richard's Villa]]<ref name="Location">{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= LA|publisher= Nintendo|page= 41}}</ref>
|uses= Unlocking the {{Term|LADX|Key Cavern|link}}<ref name="Encyclopedia">{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 138{{Exp Game|LA}}}}</ref>
|comp=
{{List|
{{Term|LADX|Angler Key|link}},
{{Term|LADX|Bird Key|link}},
{{Term|LADX|Face Key|link}},
{{Term|LADX|Tail Key|link}},
}}
}}
The {{Term/Store|Slime Key||Series, LA, LADX, LANS}} is an item in {{LA}}.<ref name="Encyclopedia"/>
==Location and Uses==
Initially, the {{Term|LADX|Slime Key}} is owned by [[Prince Richard]]. When {{Term|LADX|Link|link}} travels to [[Kanalet Castle]] and speaks to him, he will ask {{Term|LADX|Link}} to bring him back five {{Plural|LADX|Golden Leaf|link}} in exchange for the {{Term|LADX|Slime Key|display=Key}}.<ref>{{Cite|Salutations! You wouldn't know by the look of me, but I used to live in the castle! My servants went berserk and I was forced to flee to my villa... So, you want the key to Ukuku Prairie, do you? I may be able to help you... Let's make... a deal, shall we? I want you to retrieve the Golden Leaf I left behind in the castle when I fled...|Prince Richard|LADX}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|At last! You've got the final Golden Leaf! Now go and see Richard about that key... |N/A|LADX}}</ref> When {{Term|LADX|Link}} returns with the five {{Plural|LADX|Golden Leaf}}, Prince Richard will let him through his back garden where an [[Owl Statue]] is located.<ref>{{Cite|Ahh! Tres Bien! I see you have recovered all of the leaves! Now, move this box and you will find your reward! |Prince Richard|LADX}}</ref> {{Term|LADX|Link}} must use the [[Shovel]] to dig at the Statue's feet and find the {{Term|LADX|Slime Key|display=Key}}.<ref name="Location"/>


[[File:Slimekey.gif|left]]
By inserting the {{Term|LADX|Slime Key}} into the {{Term|LADX|Slime Keyhole|link}}, to unlock the access to the {{Term|LADX|Key Cavern}}.<ref name="Encyclopedia"/>


The Slime Keys is required to gain entry into the [[Key Cavern]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''. To obtain the key Link must travel to [[Kanalet Castle]] to retrieve [[Five Golden Leaves]] for King [[Richard]]. In return King Richard will grant Link access to his dangerous back garden where an owl statue is located. Using the [[shovel]] to dig under the statue, the Slime Keys will appear. The Keys has a close resemblance to the Final Boss of the [[Key Cavern]]. Ironically, the key seems to be made of stone or metal, rather than slime, even though it is named the slime keys.
==Nomenclature==
The {{Term|LADX|Slime Key}} may be named after [[Slime Eye]], the [[Boss]] of the {{Term|LADX|Key Cavern|link}}, with which it bears a close resemblance.
{{Nomenclature}}


[[Category:Items]]
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:LA Slime Key Artwork 2.png|Artwork of the {{Term|LADX|Slime Key}} from {{Guide|LA|Nintendo}}
</gallery>
 
==See Also==
* {{Term|LADX|Angler Key|link}}
* {{Term|LADX|Bird Key|link}}
* {{Term|LADX|Face Key|link}}
* {{Term|LADX|Tail Key|link}}
 
{{Ref}}
 
{{Categories
|Dungeon Keys, Keys
|items= LA, LADX, LANS
}}

Latest revision as of 06:01, 28 February 2024

The Slime Key is an item in Link's Awakening.[2]

Location and Uses

Initially, the Slime Key is owned by Prince Richard. When Link travels to Kanalet Castle and speaks to him, he will ask Link to bring him back five Golden Leaves in exchange for the Key.[3][4] When Link returns with the five Golden Leaves, Prince Richard will let him through his back garden where an Owl Statue is located.[5] Link must use the Shovel to dig at the Statue's feet and find the Key.[1]

By inserting the Slime Key into the Slime Keyhole, to unlock the access to the Key Cavern.[2]

Nomenclature

The Slime Key may be named after Slime Eye, the Boss of the Key Cavern, with which it bears a close resemblance.

Names in Other Regions
LanguageNames
The Federal Republic of Germany
German
Schleimschlüssel (LA)[6]
The Italian Republic
Italian
Slime Key (LA | LADX)[7]
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Gallery

See Also

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening—Nintendo Player's Guide, Nintendo of America, pg. 41
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 138(LA)
  3. ↑ "Salutations! You wouldn't know by the look of me, but I used to live in the castle! My servants went berserk and I was forced to flee to my villa... So, you want the key to Ukuku Prairie, do you? I may be able to help you... Let's make... a deal, shall we? I want you to retrieve the Golden Leaf I left behind in the castle when I fled..." — Prince Richard (Link's Awakening DX)
  4. ↑ "At last! You've got the final Golden Leaf! Now go and see Richard about that key..." — N/A (Link's Awakening DX)
  5. ↑ "Ahh! Tres Bien! I see you have recovered all of the leaves! Now, move this box and you will find your reward!" — Prince Richard (Link's Awakening DX)
  6. ↑ "Coooool! Mit dem Schleimschlüssel öffnet sich das Tor in der Urunga Steppe." — N/A (Link's Awakening, German localization)
  7. ↑ Enciclopedia di Hyrule, Magazzini Salani, pg. 138
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