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{{Infobox Item
|image= File:TMC Kinstone Piece Artwork.png
|caption=
|game= {{TMC}}
|cost=
|uses= {{Term|TMC|Kinstone Fusion|link}}
}}
{{Term/Store|Kinstone|Kinstones|Series, TMC|plural}} are {{Plural|Series|Item|link}} in {{TMC}}.<ref>{{Cite|You just HAVE to be close now... How many Kinstones do you have to fuse?|David Jr.|TMC}}</ref>


{{merge|Kinstone Bag}}
==Overview==
{{Plural|TMC|Kinstone}} are mystical green, red, blue, and gold medallions that can yield {{Plural|TMC|Rupee|link}} and {{Plural|TMC|Piece of Heart|link}}, and on several occurrences, begin sidequest events when two {{Plural|TMC|Kinstone Piece}} of identical color and complementary shape are {{Term|TMC|Kinstone Fusion|link|display=Fused}}. These {{Plural|TMC|Kinstone}}, created and hidden about {{Term|TMC|Hyrule|link}} by the {{Term|TMC|Minish|link}}, are seen as a sign of good luck, especially if two people are engaged in {{Term|TMC|Kinstone Fusion}}.<ref>{{Cite|Look at that! A perfect fit! That means good luck for us.|Business Scrub|TMC}}</ref>


'''Kinstones''' are mystical green, red, blue, and gold medallion segments found in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap|The Minish Cap]]'', that indirectly yield [[rupees]], [[Piece of Heart|pieces of heart]], and sometime even begin sidequest events, when two Kinstone pieces of identical color and shape are [[Kinstone Fusion|fused]]. These Kinstones, created and generously hidden about Hyrule by the tiny [[Picori]], are seen as a sign of immense "happiness", especially if two people are engaged in Kinstone Fusion.
==Types of {{Plural|TMC|Kinstone}}==
==={{Plural|TMC|Green Kinstone}}===
{{Main|Green Kinstone}}
{{Plural|TMC|Green Kinstone|link}} are the most common {{Plural|TMC|Kinstone}}. Green {{Plural|TMC|Kinstone Piece}} can be found simply by cutting grass and defeating enemies.


Green and blue Kinstones can be found by cutting up grass and bushes, digging, or killing enemies, but red can only be bought or found in chests. Rare [[Kinstone Fusion#Gold Kinstone Fusions|gold Kinstones]] only appear as a function of the plot, used to gain access to a specific region, or to get plot-based events to occur. A certain [[Goron#The_Minish_Cap|Goron Merchant]] sells Green Kinstone pieces for 50 Rupees, Blue Kinstone pieces for 200 Rupees, and Red Kinstone pieces for 300 rupees at a kiosk in [[Hyrule Castle Town]], however, it is financially smarter to go out in the overworld and gather Kinstones for free, as they appear widely and frequently throughout Hyrule.
==={{Plural|TMC|Blue Kinstone}}===
{{Main|Blue Kinstone}}
{{Plural|TMC|Blue Kinstone|link}} are less common; though they can be obtained by cutting grass, digging, or defeating enemies, they are most commonly found in {{Plural|TMC|Treasure Chest|link}}.


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==={{Plural|TMC|Red Kinstone}}===
{{Main|Red Kinstone}}
{{Plural|TMC|Red Kinstone|link}} are rare; they can only be bought or claimed from {{Plural|TMC|Treasure Chest}}, unless {{Term|TMC|Link|link}} uses {{Term|TMC|White Picolyte|link}}.


== Gallery ==
==={{Plural|TMC|Gold Kinstone}}===
{{Main|Gold Kinstone}}
{{Plural|TMC|Gold Kinstone|link}} are the rarest {{Plural|TMC|Kinstone}} and the only type that cannot be found in the {{Term|TMC|Overworld|link}} or bought. Only nine of them can be found in the game, and they are only discovered and used as a function of the plot.


==Nomenclature==
{{Nomenclature}}
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Gold Kinstone MC.gif|Gold Kinstone piece
File:TMC Forest Minish Artwork 2.png|Artwork of a {{Term|TMC|Minish}} carrying a bag of {{Plural|TMC|Kinstone}}
File:Blue Kinstone MC.gif|Blue Kinstone piece
File:TMC Goron Merchant Figurine Sprite.png|The {{Term|TMC|Goron Merchant}} with three {{Term|TMC|Kinstone}} pieces
File:Green Kinstone MC.gif|Green Kinstone piece
File:TMC Hyrule Underground.png|{{Term|TMC|Link}} finding a {{Term|TMC|Kinstone Piece}}
File:Red Kinstone MC.gif|Red Kinstone piece
File:TMC Kinstone Bag Interior.png|The {{Term|TMC|Kinstone Bag}} interior
File:KinstonePieces.jpg|[[Kinstone Bag]] contents
File:Kinstone piece.png| [[Link]] finds a Kinstone piece!
</gallery>
</gallery>


==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[Kinstone Bag]]
* {{Term|Series|Kinstone Bag|link}}
*[[Kinstone Fusion]]
* {{Term|Series|Kinstone Fusion|link}}
* {{Term|Series|Kinstone Piece|link}}


{{Ref}}


[[Category:items]]
{{Kinstones}}
{{Categories
|Collectibles, Item Groups, Kinstones, Pickups
|items= TMC
}}

Latest revision as of 23:07, 15 April 2024

Kinstones are Items in The Minish Cap.[1]

Overview

Kinstones are mystical green, red, blue, and gold medallions that can yield Rupees and Pieces of Heart, and on several occurrences, begin sidequest events when two Kinstone Pieces of identical color and complementary shape are Fused. These Kinstones, created and hidden about Hyrule by the Minish, are seen as a sign of good luck, especially if two people are engaged in Kinstone Fusion.[2]

Types of Kinstones

Green Kinstones

Main article: Green Kinstone

Green Kinstones are the most common Kinstones. Green Kinstone Pieces can be found simply by cutting grass and defeating enemies.

Blue Kinstones

Main article: Blue Kinstone

Blue Kinstones are less common; though they can be obtained by cutting grass, digging, or defeating enemies, they are most commonly found in Chests.

Red Kinstones

Main article: Red Kinstone

Red Kinstones are rare; they can only be bought or claimed from Chests, unless Link uses White Picolyte.

Gold Kinstones

Main article: Gold Kinstone

Gold Kinstones are the rarest Kinstones and the only type that cannot be found in the Overworld or bought. Only nine of them can be found in the game, and they are only discovered and used as a function of the plot.

Nomenclature

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Gallery

  • Artwork of a Minish carrying a bag of Kinstones

    Artwork of a Minish carrying a bag of Kinstones

  • The Goron Merchant with three Kinstone pieces

    The Goron Merchant with three Kinstone pieces

  • Link finding a Kinstone Piece

    Link finding a Kinstone Piece

  • The Kinstone Bag interior

    The Kinstone Bag interior

See Also

References

  1. ↑ "You just HAVE to be close now... How many Kinstones do you have to fuse?" — David Jr. (The Minish Cap)
  2. ↑ "Look at that! A perfect fit! That means good luck for us." — Business Scrub (The Minish Cap)
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