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{{Ability | {{Infobox Ability | ||
|image= File:TP Link and Hero's Spirit.jpg | |||
|image = | |caption= The {{Term|TP|Hero's Spirit|link}} training {{Term|TP|Link|link}} so he can learn the {{Plural|TP|Hidden Skill}}. | ||
|caption = | |game= {{TP}} | ||
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|game = {{TP}} | |req= | ||
|other = | |uses= Defeating {{Plural|TPHD|Enemy}} faster and easier | ||
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The {{Term/Store|Hidden Skill|Hidden Skills|Series, TP, TPHD|plural}} are seven special {{Term|TPHD|Sword|link}} techniques taught by the {{Term|TPHD|Hero's Spirit|link}} and learned by {{Term|TPHD|Link|link}} in {{TP}}.<ref>{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= SS |publisher= Prima |page= 6}}</ref> | |||
== | ==Overview== | ||
To acquire a Hidden Skill, Link must first find specific | To acquire a {{Term|TPHD|Hidden Skill}}, {{Term|TPHD|Link|link}} must first find specific {{Plural|TPHD|Howling Stone|link}} that will teach him a new song. Once {{Term|TPHD|Wolf Link|link}} howls the melody with the {{Term|TPHD|White Wolf|link}}, which is the wolf form of the {{Term|TPHD|Hero's Spirit|link}}, he will ask {{Term|TPHD|Link}} to transform into his human self and find him, pinpointing the location on {{Term|TPHD|Link}}'s {{Term|TPHD|Map|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|Let teachings of old pass to you... Take sword in hand and find me...|Hero's Spirit|TP}}</ref> When {{Term|TPHD|Link}} has found the {{Term|TPHD|White Wolf}}, Link will be transported to a cloudy area, where he will be taught the {{Term|TPHD|Hidden Skill}} by the {{Term|TPHD|Hero's Spirit}}. However, before the session begins, the {{Term|TPHD|Hero's Spirit}} will always ask {{Term|TPHD|Link}} if he is ready to learn the next skill.<ref>{{Cite|You have a little more of the look of a hero than you did before... Do you feel ready to earn your next skill?|Hero's Spirit|TPHD}}</ref> Should {{Term|TPHD|Link}} say no, the {{Term|TPHD|Hero's Spirit}} will transport {{Term|TPHD|Link}} back to {{Term|TPHD|Hyrule|link}}. If {{Term|TPHD|Link}} says yes, the {{Term|TPHD|Hero's Spirit}} will test him to see if he properly learned the previous {{Term|TPHD|Hidden Skill}}.<ref>{{Cite|But before we begin, I must test you to ensure you have mastered the last skill I taught you...the {{Color|TPHD Red|ending blow}}.|Hero's Spirit|TPHD}}</ref> If he passes the test, the {{Term|TPHD|Hero's Spirit}} will proceed to teach {{Term|TPHD|Link}} the next skill.<ref>{{Cite|Excellent. It appears you are certainly capable of performing my lost art.|Hero's Spirit|TPHD}}</ref> | ||
Although up to seven | Although up to seven {{Plural|TPHD|Hidden Skill}} can be learned throughout {{Term|TPHD|Hyrule|link}}, only the first one, the {{Term|TPHD|Ending Blow|link}}, is required to finish {{Term|TPHD|Link}}'s quest. As such, the first meeting with the {{Term|TPHD|White Wolf}} cannot be avoided. | ||
===Ending Blow=== | ===Ending Blow=== | ||
{{ | {{Main|Ending Blow}} | ||
The {{Term|TPHD|Ending Blow|link}} is the first {{Term|TPHD|Hidden Skill}} that is taught to {{Term|TPHD|Link|link}} by the {{Term|TPHD|Hero's Spirit}}. As its name implies, the {{Term|TPHD|Ending Blow}} is an attack that will eliminate most {{Plural|TPHD|Enemy}} if properly executed. | |||
As its name implies, the Ending Blow is | |||
===Shield Attack=== | ===Shield Attack=== | ||
{{Main|Shield Attack}} | |||
{{ | The {{Term|TPHD|Shield Attack|link}} is the second {{Term|TPHD|Hidden Skill}} that {{Term|TPHD|Link}} learns. To perform the {{Term|TPHD|Shield Attack}}, {{Term|TPHD|Link}} must push his {{Term|TPHD|Hylian Shield|link}} out in front of him and use it to bash into {{Plural|TPHD|Enemy}}, lowering their defenses. | ||
===Back Slice=== | ===Back Slice=== | ||
{{Main|Back Slice}} | |||
{{ | The {{Term|TPHD|Back Slice|link}} is the third {{Term|TPHD|Hidden Skill}} that {{Term|TPHD|Link}} learns. To perform the {{Term|TPHD|Back Slice}}, {{Term|TPHD|Link}} must roll around the enemy and then attack while jumping up. | ||
===Helm Splitter=== | ===Helm Splitter=== | ||
{{Main|Helm Splitter}} | |||
{{ | The {{Term|TPHD|Helm Splitter|link}} is the fourth {{Term|TPHD|Hidden Skill}} that {{Term|TPHD|Link}} learns. To perform the {{Term|TPHD|Helm Splitter}}, {{Term|TPHD|Link}} must use a {{Term|TPHD|Shield Attack}} and then attack by jumping over the enemy and attacking from behind. | ||
===Mortal Draw=== | ===Mortal Draw=== | ||
{{Main|Mortal Draw}} | |||
{{ | The {{Term|TPHD|Mortal Draw|link}} is the fifth {{Term|TPHD|Hidden Skill}} that {{Term|TPHD|Link}} learns. To perform the {{Term|TPHD|Mortal Draw}}, {{Term|TPHD|Link}} must sheathe his {{Term|TPHD|Master Sword}} and wait for the enemy to approach him. Once the enemy is close enough, {{Term|TPHD|Link}} must attack without Z-Targeting. This instantly kills the enemy. | ||
This | |||
===Jump Strike=== | ===Jump Strike=== | ||
{{ | {{Main|Jump Strike}} | ||
The {{Term|TPHD|Jump Strike|link}} is the sixth {{Term|TPHD|Hidden Skill}} that {{Term|TPHD|Link}} learns. To perform the {{Term|TPHD|Jump Strike}}, {{Term|TPHD|Link}} must prepare a {{Term|TPHD|Jump Attack|link}} while charging power in his {{Term|TPHD|Master Sword|link}}. Once the power is fully charged, {{Term|TPHD|Link}} must release the energy by jumping forwards and slamming his {{Term|TPHD|Master Sword}} into the ground, creating a shockwave that damages all nearby {{Plural|TPHD|Enemy}}. | |||
===Great Spin=== | ===Great Spin=== | ||
{{Main|Great Spin}} | |||
{{ | The {{Term|TPHD|Great Spin|link}} is the seventh and final {{Term|TPHD|Hidden Skill}} that {{Term|TPHD|Link}} learns. To perform the {{Term|TPHD|Great Spin}}, {{Term|TPHD|Link}} must perform a normal {{Term|TPHD|Spin Attack|link}} while at full health, which will upgrade the {{Term|TPHD|Spin Attack}} to the {{Term|TPHD|Great Spin}}. | ||
==Nomenclature== | |||
{{Nomenclature}} | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:TP Hidden Skill Icon.png|{{Term|TP|Link}}'s list of {{Plural|TP|Hidden Skill}} in {{TP|-}} | |||
File:TPHD Hidden Skill Icon.png|{{Term|TPHD|Link}}'s list of {{Plural|TPHD|Hidden Skill}} in {{TPHD|-}} | |||
File:TP Link Using Shield Attack.jpg|{{Term|TP|Link}} using the {{Term|TP|Shield Attack}} on a {{Term|TP|Lizalfos}} | |||
File:TP Link Using Back Slice.jpg|{{Term|TP|Link}} using the {{Term|TP|Back Slice}} on a {{Term|TP|Lizalfos}} | |||
File:TP Link Using Helm Splitter.jpg|{{Term|TP|Link}} using the {{Term|TP|Helm Splitter}} on a {{Term|TP|Lizalfos}} | |||
File:TP Link Using Mortal Draw.jpg|{{Term|TP|Link}} using the {{Term|TP|Mortal Draw}} on a {{Term|TP|Lizalfos}} | |||
File:TP Link Using Jump Strike.jpg|{{Term|TP|Link}} using the {{Term|TP|Jump Strike}} | |||
File:TP Link Using Great Spin.jpg|{{Term|TP|Link}} using the {{Term|TP|Great Spin}} | |||
</gallery> | |||
{{Ref}} | {{Ref}} | ||
{{ | {{Categories | ||
|Sword Techniques | |||
|abilities= TP, TPHD | |||
|side-quests= TP, TPHD | |||
}} |