Hylian Crest: Difference between revisions

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The {{Term/Store|Hylian Crest|Hylian Crests|Series, TP, TPHD}} is a recurring symbol in {{TLoZ|Series}}.<ref>{{Cite|A shield with a Hylian crest. Defend against attacks with [Z]. It's metal and will never burn.|Inventory|TP}}</ref>{{Name Ref|OoT, ST, SS, ALBW, BotW}} It is the mark of the Goddess {{Term|Series|Hylia|link}} and a crest of the {{Term|Series|Royal Family of Hyrule|link}}.<ref name="Mark of Hylia">{{Cite Book|quote=|book= E |publisher= |page= 84}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|{{Romanize|ハイラル王家の紋章が刻まれた盾[L]で構えて防御鋼鉄製なので炎に触れてもなくならない|Hairaru ōke no monshō ga kizama reta tate [L] de kamaete bōgyo kōtetsu-seinanode honō ni furete mo nakunaranai|Shield with the crest of the Hyrulean Royal Family. Hold with [L] to defend. It’s made of steel, so it’s not lost even if you touch flames.|2}}|Inventory|TP|Japanese version}}</ref> The {{Term|Series|Hylian Crest}} is commonly used on {{Term|Series|Hylian|link}} weapons, armour, and architecture; most notably it appears on the {{Term|Series|Hylian Shield|link}}, where it represents the {{Term|SS|Crimson Loftwing|link}} that was ridden by {{Term|SS|Link|link|display=the hero}} during the {{Term|Series|Sky Era|link}}.<ref name="Mark of Hylia"/> It is similar to the {{Term|Series|Royal Crest|link|display=Wingcrest}} of the {{Term|Series|Hyrulean Royal Family}}, both being derived from the {{Term|Series|Goddess Crest|link}} used in the ancient {{Term|Series|Era of Hylia|link}}.

==={{ALttP|-}}===

[[File:ALttP Red Shield Artwork.png|left|thumb|100px|A winged figure on the {{Term|ALttP|Red Shield}}]]

Depictions of avian figures similar to the {{Term|ALttP|Hylian Crest}} appeared in {{ALttP}}, where artwork of the {{Term|BotW|Small_Shield#A_Link_to_the_Past|link|display=Fighter's Shield}} and {{Term|ALttP|Red Shield|link}} both show a stylized bird below the {{Term|ALttP|Triforce|link}}. Another winged figure is shown above the doorway of the {{Term|ALttP|Sanctuary|link}}.

[[File:OoT Hylian Shield Render.png|thumb|125px|The {{Term|OoT|Hylian Shield}} as it appears in {{OoT|-}}, with a {{Term|OoT|Hylian Crest}} in red]]

==={{OoT|-}}===

The current design of the {{Term|OoT|Hylian Crest}} first appears in {{OoT}}, shown in multiple locations within the game. The {{Term|OoT|Hylian Shield}} of the {{Term|OoT|Knights of Hyrule}} has the {{Term|OoT|Hylian Crest|display=Crest}} with the {{Term|OoT|Triforce}} above it and an inverted triangle below it.<ref name="Mark of Hylia"/> The clothing and jewelry worn by {{Term|OoT|Princess Zelda|link}} has designs including the {{Term|OoT|Hylian Crest}} with other symbols such as the {{Term|OoT|Triforce}} and the {{Term|OoT|Sheikah Eye|link}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote=|book=A&A|publisher=|page=164, 165}}</ref>

In {{TWW}} the {{Term|TWW|Hylian Crest}} can be seen in the background of [[:File:TWW Portrait.jpg|a painting]] in {{Term|TWW|Hyrule Castle#The Wind Waker|link|display=Hyrule Castle}}.

==={{TP|-}}===

Within {{TP}}, the {{Term|TP|Hylian Crest}} is displayed on the {{Term|TP|Hylian Shield}}, on {{Term|TP|Zelda|display=Zelda}}'s dress, and on suits of armour in {{Term|TP|Hyrule Castle (Dungeon)|link|display=Hyrule Castle}}.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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