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|Model TotK= File:TotK Hylian Shield Model.png
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  |Sprite OoT= File:OoT Hylian Shield Icon.png
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  |Sprite BotW= File:BotW Hylian Shield Icon.png
 
|Sprite TotK= File:TotK Hylian Shield Icon.png
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|caption=  
|caption=  
|game= {{OoT}}<br>{{TP}}<br>{{SS}}<br>{{ALBW}}<br>{{BotW}}
|game= OoT, TP, SS, ALBW, BotW, TotK
|other= {{SSB}}<br>{{SSBM}}<br>{{SCII}}<br>{{SSBB}}<br>{{BQ}}<br>{{HW}}<br>{{MNPTP}}<br>{{SSB4}}<br>{{SSBU}}
|other= SSB, SSBM, SCII, SSBB, Zelda HD Experience, NL, HW, MNPTP, SSB4, SSBU, HWAoC
|cost=  
|cost=  
{{Infobox Game Blocks
{{Infobox Game Blocks
  |OoT= 80 {{Plural|OoT3D|Rupee|link}}
  |OoT= 80 {{Plural|OoT3D|Rupee|link}}
  |TP= 200 {{Plural|TPHD|Rupee}} {{Exp Game|TP}}
  |TP= 200 {{Plural|TPHD|Rupee}}
  |BotW= 3,000 {{Plural|BotW|Rupee}}
  |BotW= 3,000 {{Plural|BotW|Rupee}}
}}
}}
|uses= Defending<br>Blocking fire, electric, and curse attacks
|uses=  
|comp= [[Hero's Shield]]<br>[[Mirror Shield]]
{{List|
Defense,
Blocking {{Term|Series|Fire|link}}, {{Term|Series|Electricity|link|display=Electric}}, and curse attacks{{Clarify|reason= in which game(s)?}}
}}
|comp=  
{{List|
[[Hero's Shield]],
[[Mirror Shield]]
}}
|strength=  
|strength=  
{{Infobox Game Blocks
{{Infobox Game Blocks
  |BotW= 800
  |BotW= 90
|TotK= 90
}}
}}
|durability=  
|durability=  
{{Infobox Game Blocks
{{Infobox Game Blocks
  |BotW= 90
  |BotW= 800
|TotK= 800
}}
}}
}}
}}
{{Term/Store|Hylian Shield|Hylian Shields|Series, OoT, OoT3D, TP, TPHD, SS, SSHD, ALBW, BotW|plural}} are recurring {{Plural|Series|Item|link}} in {{TLoZ|Series}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 127 {{Exp Game|OoT, TP, SS, ALBW}}}}</ref><ref name="Inventory">{{Cite|{{Big|Hylian Shield}}<br>A shield passed down through the Hyrulean royal family, along with the legend of the hero who wielded it. Its defensive capabilities and durability outshine all other shields.|Inventory|BotW}}</ref>{{Fact}} It is the traditional Shield bore by the [[Knights of Hyrule]] and is commonly used by [[Link]] in 3D ''Zelda'' games.<ref>{{Cite|This is a big, heavy Shield just like the ones Hylian Knights use. It can stand up to flame attacks!|Bazaar Owner|OoT}}</ref> Unlike [[Wooden Shield]]s, the Hylian Shield will not burn upon contact with fire.<ref>{{Cite|Hylian Shield A shield with a Hylian crest. Defend against attacks with Z. It's metal and will never burn.|N/A|TP}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|You got the Hylian shield! Press Z to defend yourself. It's metal and will never burn.|N/A|TP}}</ref> Though it is made of steel, it is light and sturdy, an optimal weight for a fighter with a one-handed weapon.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote=Though it is made of steel, it is light and sturdy, an optimal weight for a fighter with a one-handed weapon.|book=E|publisher=Dark Horse Books|page=84}}</ref> Throughout the ''Zelda'' games, the Hylian Shield has changed little in terms of overall appearance, always bearing the symbol of the [[Triforce]] and, beneath it, a red [[Hylian Crest]] representing the goddess [[Hylia]] and the [[Crimson Loftwing]] that helped Link at the founding of [[Hyrule]].<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= Our hero, who rescues the land that will later become Hyrule, rides a red bird. This is why the mark of a bird appears on his shield. However, since the design had already appeared, was this some herald of fate to come? Loftwings are modeled after birds called shoebills, and the idea for their curled tails came from the designer's pet shiba - Hiraoka, designer |book= Hyrule Historia |publisher= Dark Horse Comics|page= 9}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Book|quote=The bird-like design that is painted to look as though it is protecting the Triforce is the mark of the goddess Hylia and also depicts the brilliant red Loftwing once ridden by the hero.|book=E|publisher=Dark Horse Books|page=84}}</ref> The first Hylian Shield was a legendary Shield guarded by the Thunder Dragon [[Lanayru (Dragon)|Lanayru]], who created the [[Thunder Dragon's Lightning Round|Lightning Round]] to judge whether someone would be worthy of wielding the Shield.<ref>{{Cite|Yes, yes... The Thunder Dragon. The goddess gave the Thunder Dragon the power to protect the desert. This dragon possesses a legendary shield. It is truly one of its most prized treasures. It is said that the Thunder Dragon delights in testing those with promise in the hopes of someday finding a worthy recipient for the shield.|Eldin (Dragon)|SS}}</ref>
{{Term/Store|Hylian Shield|Hylian Shields|Series, OoT, OoT3D, TP, TPHD, SS, SSHD, ALBW, BotW, TotK|plural}} are recurring {{Plural|Series|Item|link}} in {{TLoZ|Series}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 127 {{Exp Game|OoT, TP, SS, ALBW}}}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|{{Big|Hylian Shield}}<br/>{{Color|SSHD Dialogue|A legendary shield given to you by the Thunder Dragon. It is completely indestructible.}}|Gear|SSHD}}</ref><ref name="BotW Inventory">{{Cite|{{Big|Hylian Shield}}<br/>A shield passed down through the Hyrulean royal family, along with the legend of the hero who wielded it. Its defensive capabilities and durability outshine all other shields.|Inventory|BotW}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|{{Big|Hylian Shield}}<br/>A shield passed down through the Hyrulean royal family, along with the legend of the hero who wielded it. Its defensive capabilities and durability outshine all other shields.|Inventory|TotK}}</ref>{{Name Ref|SSB, SSBM, SCII, SSBB, NL, HWDE, MNPTP, SSBfWU, SSBU}} The {{Term|Series|Hylian Shield}} goes unnamed in the ''[[Zelda HD Experience]]'' and {{HWAoC}}.


==Location and Uses==
==Location and Uses==
It is the traditional Shield bore by the [[Knights of Hyrule]] and is commonly used by [[Link]] in 3D ''Zelda'' games alongside the [[Master Sword]].<ref>{{Cite|This is a big, heavy Shield just like the ones Hylian Knights use. It can stand up to flame attacks!|Bazaar Owner|OoT}}</ref> Unlike [[Wooden Shield]]s, the Hylian Shield will not burn upon contact with fire.<ref>{{Cite|Hylian Shield A shield with a Hylian crest. Defend against attacks with Z. It's metal and will never burn.|N/A|TP}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|You got the Hylian shield! Press Z to defend yourself. It's metal and will never burn.|N/A|TP}}</ref> Though it is made of steel, it is light and sturdy, an optimal weight for a fighter with a one-handed weapon.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote=Though it is made of steel, it is light and sturdy, an optimal weight for a fighter with a one-handed weapon.|book=E|publisher=Dark Horse Books|page=84}}</ref> Throughout the ''Zelda'' games, the Hylian Shield has changed little in terms of overall appearance, always bearing the symbol of the [[Triforce]] and, beneath it, a red [[Hylian Crest]] representing the goddess [[Hylia]] and the [[Crimson Loftwing]] that helped Link at the founding of [[Hyrule]].<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= Our hero, who rescues the land that will later become Hyrule, rides a red bird. This is why the mark of a bird appears on his shield. However, since the design had already appeared, was this some herald of fate to come? Loftwings are modeled after birds called shoebills, and the idea for their curled tails came from the designer's pet shiba - Hiraoka, designer |book= HH|publisher= |page= 9}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Book|quote=The bird-like design that is painted to look as though it is protecting the Triforce is the mark of the goddess Hylia and also depicts the brilliant red Loftwing once ridden by the hero.|book=E|publisher=Dark Horse Books|page=84}}</ref> The first Hylian Shield was a legendary Shield guarded by the Thunder Dragon [[Lanayru (Dragon)|Lanayru]], who created the [[Thunder Dragon's Lightning Round|Lightning Round]] to judge whether someone would be worthy of wielding the Shield.<ref>{{Cite|Yes, yes... The Thunder Dragon. The goddess gave the Thunder Dragon the power to protect the desert. This dragon possesses a legendary shield. It is truly one of its most prized treasures. It is said that the Thunder Dragon delights in testing those with promise in the hopes of someday finding a worthy recipient for the shield.|Eldin (Dragon)|SS}}</ref>
==={{LA|-}}===
==={{LA|-}}===
{{Main|Shield}}
{{Main|Shield}}
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The Hylian Shield can either be purchased or found by [[Link]] as a child in {{OoT}}. Emblazoned with [[Hylian]] artwork, complete with a [[Crimson Loftwing]] and the [[Triforce]], the Hylian Shield is much too large for young Link to wield on his arm and functions more like a turtle's shell.<ref>{{Cite|My current hot seller is the Hylian Shield, but it might be too big for you, kid.|Bazaar Owner|OoT}}</ref> After his seven year sleep, Link became able to use it as his standard [[Shield]].
The Hylian Shield can either be purchased or found by [[Link]] as a child in {{OoT}}. Emblazoned with [[Hylian]] artwork, complete with a [[Crimson Loftwing]] and the [[Triforce]], the Hylian Shield is much too large for young Link to wield on his arm and functions more like a turtle's shell.<ref>{{Cite|My current hot seller is the Hylian Shield, but it might be too big for you, kid.|Bazaar Owner|OoT}}</ref> After his seven year sleep, Link became able to use it as his standard [[Shield]].


The Hylian Shield becomes almost necessary to survive a visit to the [[Great Fairy]] in [[Death Mountain]], as child Link's 'turtle shell' use of the Shield protects from recurrent flaming rock eruptions. It is also not prone to the risk of being burnt by particular fire-borne enemies, such as the [[Fire Keese]].<ref>{{Cite|Fire Keese Destroy it before it flies into you! If you don't, its flames will burn up your Deku Shield!|Navi|OoT}}</ref> However, the Hylian Shield can be consumed by the Shield-eating [[Like Likes]] if Link is swallowed by one.<ref>{{Cite|Like Like<br>An enemy that eats shields and certain clothes. Beat it quickly to get your gear back!|Navi|OoT}}</ref> Child Link's use of the Shield limits mobility while defending and does not provide as much adequate protection from the front as the Deku Shield (and the Hylian Shield as an adult) and is similarly unable to reflect [[Deku Scrub]] and [[Octorok]] attacks, but it can defend Link from the [[Boulder]]s that rain from [[Death Mountain]]. The guard at the gates of [[Kakariko Village]] (leading to [[Death Mountain]]) can offer Link a discount in correspondence with the owner of the Bazaar in [[Hyrule Castle Town]].<ref>{{Cite|By the way, Mr. Hero... If you're going to climb Death Mountain, you should equip a proper shield! It is an active volcano, after all! If you go back to Hyrule Castle Town Market, you should check out the Bazaar. They sell the shield you need there. Tell 'em I sent you and they should give you a special discount!|Guard|OoT}}</ref> If Link speaks to the guard and then attempts to purchase the Hylian Shield at normal price at the Bazaar in the [[Market]], the shop owner will give Link a discount of random values in intervals of 5 Rupees between a total price of 45 to 75 Rupees.<ref>{{Cite|You heard about us from the guard at Death Mountain gate? Well, I have to give you a good deal then!|Bazaar Owner|OoT}}</ref> However, the Shield cannot be bought even with the discount if Link does not have 80 Rupees. Despite the discount, a free Hylian Shield can be found if Link opens a certain grave at night in the [[Kakariko Village Graveyard]].
The Hylian Shield becomes almost necessary to survive a visit to the [[Great Fairy]] in [[Death Mountain]], as child Link's 'turtle shell' use of the Shield protects from recurrent flaming rock eruptions. It is also not prone to the risk of being burnt by particular fire-borne enemies, such as the [[Fire Keese]].<ref>{{Cite|Fire Keese Destroy it before it flies into you! If you don't, its flames will burn up your Deku Shield!|Navi|OoT}}</ref> However, the Hylian Shield can be consumed by the Shield-eating [[Like Likes]] if Link is swallowed by one.<ref>{{Cite|Like Like<br/>An enemy that eats shields and certain clothes. Beat it quickly to get your gear back!|Navi|OoT}}</ref> Child Link's use of the Shield limits mobility while defending and does not provide as much adequate protection from the front as the Deku Shield (and the Hylian Shield as an adult) and is similarly unable to reflect [[Deku Scrub]] and [[Octorok]] attacks, but it can defend Link from the [[Boulder]]s that rain from [[Death Mountain]]. The guard at the gates of [[Kakariko Village]] (leading to [[Death Mountain]]) can offer Link a discount in correspondence with the owner of the Bazaar in [[Hyrule Castle Town]].<ref>{{Cite|By the way, Mr. Hero... If you're going to climb Death Mountain, you should equip a proper shield! It is an active volcano, after all! If you go back to Hyrule Castle Town Market, you should check out the Bazaar. They sell the shield you need there. Tell 'em I sent you and they should give you a special discount!|Guard|OoT}}</ref> If Link speaks to the guard and then attempts to purchase the Hylian Shield at normal price at the Bazaar in the [[Market]], the shop owner will give Link a discount of random values in intervals of 5 Rupees between a total price of 45 to 75 Rupees.<ref>{{Cite|You heard about us from the guard at Death Mountain gate? Well, I have to give you a good deal then!|Bazaar Owner|OoT}}</ref> However, the Shield cannot be bought even with the discount if Link does not have 80 Rupees. Despite the discount, a free Hylian Shield can be found if Link opens a certain grave at night in the [[Kakariko Village Graveyard]].


==={{TP|-}}===
==={{TP|-}}===
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  |defense      = 90
  |defense      = 90
  |durability  = 800
  |durability  = 800
  |flammable    = no
  |flammable    = No
  |magnetic    = yes
  |magnetic    = Yes
  |buoyant      = no
  |buoyant      = No
  |conductive  = yes
  |conductive  = Yes
  |guardian    = no
  |guardian    = No
  |throw        =  
  |throw        =  
  |throw_effect =  
  |throw_effect =  
}}
}}
{{Compendium/Extract|Hylian Shield}}
{{Compendium/Extract|Hylian Shield}}
The Hylian Shield is located in the Lockup of [[Hyrule Castle]] in {{BotW}}, guarded by a [[Stalnox]]. It's said to have been passed down through the [[Royal Family of Hyrule]] along with legends of the hero.<ref name="Inventory"/> The defensive capability and durability of this shield are known to outshine all others.<ref name="Inventory"/> It is the strongest and most durable shield in the game, having a durability of 800 (up to 1160 with Durability Up +) and Defense rating of 90 (up to 144 with Guard Up +). Unlike {{SS|-}}, the Hylian Shield isn't indestructible and will break like other shields. Once obtained within Hyrule Castle, it can be purchased from [[Granté]] in [[Tarrey Town]] for 3,000 Rupees, provided Link does not have one already. However, when purchased here, it does not come with a chance of being granted modifiers.
The {{Term|BotW|Hylian Shield}} is located in a {{Term|BotW|Treasure Chest|link}} in the {{Term|BotW|Lockup Back Room|link}} within {{Term|BotW|Hyrule Castle (Dungeon)|link}}, guarded by a {{Term|BotW|Stalnox|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|- Test of the Royal Guard -<br/>Strike down the giant foe to become recognized as a knight of the kingdom.|Stone Tablet|BotW}}</ref> It is said to have been passed down through the {{Term|BotW|Royal Family of Hyrule|link}} along with legends of the hero.<ref name="BotW Inventory"/> The defensive capability and {{Term|BotW|Durability|link}} of this {{Term|BotW|Shield|link}} are known to outshine all others.<ref name="BotW Inventory"/> It is the strongest and most durable {{Term|BotW|Shield}} in the game, having a Durability of 800 (up to 1160 with Durability Up +) and Defense rating of 90 (up to 144 with Guard Up +). Unlike {{SS|-}}, the {{Term|BotW|Hylian Shield}} is capable of breaking like other {{Plural|BotW|Shield}}. Once obtained within {{Term|BotW|Hyrule Castle (Dungeon)}}, it can be purchased from {{Term|BotW|Granté|link}} in {{Term|BotW|Tarrey Town|link}} for 3,000 {{Plural|BotW|Rupee|link}}, provided {{Term|BotW|Link|link}} does not have one already. However, when purchased here, it does not come with a chance of being granted modifiers.
 
When spoken to at {{Term|BotW|Trilby Plain|link}}, {{Term|BotW|Russ|link}} of the {{Plural|BotW|Shield Breakers|link}} will explain that all {{Term|BotW|Shield Surfing|link|display=Shield Surfers}} have heard of and covet the {{Term|BotW|Hylian Shield}}.<ref>{{Cite|Oh! Speaking of not breaking, have ya heard about the {{Color|BotW Blue|Hylian shield}}? Everyone in the surfing scene covets that bad boy.|Russ|BotW}}</ref> He believes it to have been commissioned by the {{Term|BotW|Royal Family of Hyrule|display=Royal Family}}, and its Durability makes it perfect for {{Term|BotW|Shield Surfing}}.<ref>{{Cite|It's clearly commissioned by the royal family or somethin'! It's sturdiness makes it perfect for shield surfing too.|Russ|BotW}}</ref> The traveler {{Term|BotW|Baumar|link}} has also heard about the {{Term|BotW|Hylian Shield}}'s durability.<ref>{{Cite|Apparently, there's a totally durable shield called a {{Color|BotW Red|Hylian shield}} somewhere in {{Color|BotW Blue|Hyrule Castle}}. Sounds gnarly, dude!|Baumar|BotW}}</ref>
 
The {{Term|BotW|Hylian Shield}}, being made of metal, will attract {{Term|BotW|Lightning|link}} if it is equipped during a {{Term|BotW|Thunderstorm|link}} and conduct {{Term|BotW|Electricity|link}}. It will also sink if it is dropped in {{Term|BotW|Water (Terrain)|link}}, but it can be picked up and manipulated with the {{Term|BotW|Magnesis|link}} {{Term|BotW|Rune|link}}. Finally, it will not burn if it is exposed to {{Term|BotW|Fire|link}} or a {{Term|BotW|Scorching Climate|link}}.


When spoken to at [[Trilby Plain]], [[Russ]] of the Shield Breakers will explain that all shield surfers have heard of and covet the Hylian Shield.<ref>{{Cite|Oh! Speaking of not breaking, have ya heard about the {{Color|BotW Blue|Hylian shield}}? Everyone in the surfing scene covets that bad boy.|Russ|BotW}}</ref> He believes it to have been commissioned by the royal family, and its durability makes it perfect for shield surfing.<ref>{{Cite|It's clearly commissioned by the royal family or somethin'! It's sturdiness makes it perfect for shield surfing too.|Russ|BotW}}</ref> [[Baumar]] has also heard about this shield's durability.<ref>{{Cite|Apparently, there's a totally durable shield called a {{Color|BotW Red|Hylian shield}} somewhere in {{Color|BotW Blue|Hyrule Castle}}. Sounds gnarly, dude!|Baumar|BotW}}</ref>
{{BotW Shield Parameters
|ActorName                  = "Weapon_Shield_030"
|Life                        = 800
|GuardPower                  = 90
|SharpWeaponAddLifeMin      = 104
|SharpWeaponAddLifeMax      = 216
|SharpWeaponAddGuardMin      = 14
|SharpWeaponAddGuardMax      = 32
|PoweredSharpAddLifeMin      = 217
|PoweredSharpAddLifeMax      = 360
|PoweredSharpAddGuardMin    = 33
|PoweredSharpAddGuardMax    = 54
|RideBreakRatio              = 1.0
|MirrorLevel                = 0
|SurfingFriction            = 1.0
}}


The Hylian Shield, being made of metal, will attract [[Lightning]] if it's equipped during a thunderstorm. It will also sink if it's dropped in water, but it can be picked up and manipulated with the [[Magnesis]] [[Rune]]. Finally, it won't burn if it's exposed to [[Fire]] or a [[Scorching Climate]].
==={{TotK|-}}===
{{Stub|TotK}}
{{TotK Item Properties/Store
|type      = Shield
|strength  = 90
|durability = 800
|flammable  =
|magnetic  =
|buoyant    =
|conductive =
|guardian  =
}}
 
The {{Term|TotK|Hylian Shield}} is located in a {{Term|TotK|Treasure Chest|link}} in the {{Term|TotK|Docks|link}} of {{Term|BotW|Hyrule Castle (Dungeon)|link}}, where the {{Term|TotK|Saas Ko'sah Shrine|link}} was located in {{BotW}}. This chest will appear once the nearby torch was lit, similar to said shrine in the previous game.
 
As per before, it is the most durable shield in the game, with a {{Term|TotK|Durability|link}} of 800 (up to 810 with Durability Up +), and a Defence rating of 90 (up to 100 with Guard Up +). If it is broken, a replacement can be bought from {{Term|TotK|Cece|link}} in {{Term|TotK|Hateno Village|link}}, assuming Link does not already have one in his inventory and "{{Term|TotK|The Mayoral Election|link}}" {{Term|TotK|Side Adventure|link}} has been completed.


==Other Appearances==
==Other Appearances==
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==={{SCII|-}}===
==={{SCII|-}}===
{{Noncanon|Start}}
{{Noncanon|Start}}
In {{SCII}}, the Hylian Shield also appears as Link's default weapon, along with the Master Sword. It is his most balanced weapon in the game.<ref>{{Cite|A magic sword and shield that have accompanied Link on many adventures  and helped him repeatedly save the land of Hyrule. This journey is no less dire, and Link once again goes into battle equipped with these items, this time in another world. These are well-balanced arms for Link.|N/A|Soulcalibur II}}</ref> The Hylian Shield is also paired off with other weapons such as the [[Biggoron's Sword]], [[Razor Sword]], the [[Great Fairy Sword]], and the [[Bug-Catching Net]].
In {{SCII}}, the Hylian Shield also appears as Link's default weapon, along with the Master Sword. It is his most balanced weapon in the game.<ref>{{Cite|A magic sword and shield that have accompanied Link on many adventures  and helped him repeatedly save the land of Hyrule. This journey is no less dire, and Link once again goes into battle equipped with these items, this time in another world. These are well-balanced arms for Link.|N/A|SCII}}</ref> The Hylian Shield is also paired off with other weapons such as the [[Biggoron's Sword]], [[Razor Sword]], the [[Great Fairy Sword]], and the [[Bug-Catching Net]].


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!Description
!Description
|-
|-
|[[File:SCII Master Sword Model.png|80px]]<br>'''[[Master Sword]] & Hylian Shield'''
|[[File:SCII Master Sword Model.png|80px]]<br/>'''[[Master Sword]] & Hylian Shield'''
|Free
|Free
|Well-balanced
|Well-balanced
|style="text-align:left"|A magic sword and shield that have accompanied Link on many adventures and helped him repeatedly save the land of Hyrule. This journey is no less dire, and Link once again goes into battle equipped with these items, this time in another world. These are well-balanced arms for Link.
|style="text-align:left"|A magic sword and shield that have accompanied Link on many adventures and helped him repeatedly save the land of Hyrule. This journey is no less dire, and Link once again goes into battle equipped with these items, this time in another world. These are well-balanced arms for Link.
|-
|-
|[[File:SCII Razor Sword Model.png|80px]]<br>'''[[Razor Sword]]'''
|[[File:SCII Razor Sword Model.png|80px]]<br/>'''[[Razor Sword]]'''
|600 Gold
|600 Gold
|Attack goes up 25%<br>Short reach<br>Takes 15% block damage
|Attack goes up 25%<br/>Short reach<br/>Takes 15% block damage
|style="text-align:left"|A sword forged by the [[Gabora|blacksmith]] from the [[Mountain Village]] on [[Snowhead]]. The blacksmith is famous for his perfectionism--this sword is yet another excellent example of of his craftsmanship and boasts an amazingly sharp cutting edge. Unfortunately, the metal used to forge this blade is prone to chipping, so there remains some concern about its defensive capabilities.
|style="text-align:left"|A sword forged by the [[Gabora|blacksmith]] from the [[Mountain Village]] on [[Snowhead]]. The blacksmith is famous for his perfectionism--this sword is yet another excellent example of of his craftsmanship and boasts an amazingly sharp cutting edge. Unfortunately, the metal used to forge this blade is prone to chipping, so there remains some concern about its defensive capabilities.
|-
|-
|[[File:SCII Megaton Hammer Model.png|80px]]<br>'''[[Megaton Hammer]]'''
|[[File:SCII Megaton Hammer Model.png|80px]]<br/>'''[[Megaton Hammer]]'''
|1200 Gold
|1200 Gold
|Offense goes up 35%<br>Short reach
|Offense goes up 35%<br/>Short reach
|style="text-align:left"|An extremely heavy hammer. Learning to use it effectively could take some time, as its reach is somewhat short for a weapon. Its power and toughness, however, far exceed that of any normal sword. It's guaranteed to inspire awe.
|style="text-align:left"|An extremely heavy hammer. Learning to use it effectively could take some time, as its reach is somewhat short for a weapon. Its power and toughness, however, far exceed that of any normal sword. It's guaranteed to inspire awe.
|-
|-
|[[File:SCII Cane of Byrna Model.png|80px]]<br>'''[[Cane of Byrna]]'''
|[[File:SCII Cane of Byrna Model.png|80px]]<br/>'''[[Cane of Byrna]]'''
|1600 Gold
|1600 Gold
|Soul Charge boosts offense up to 50%{{Exp|continuous effect}}<br>Soul Charge lowers damage received by 25%{{Exp|diminishing effect}}<br>Soul Charge recovers up to 32 HP each time
|Soul Charge boosts offense up to 50%{{Exp|continuous effect}}<br/>Soul Charge lowers damage received by 25%{{Exp|diminishing effect}}<br/>Soul Charge recovers up to 32 HP each time
|style="text-align:left"|An ancient magic staff that grants protection to heroes. It can be used even by those who are not sorcerers as long as their hearts are pure. It is said that praying to the staff with all one's heart will shroud the user in light and fill him with vitality. Because it is not a true weapon, it usually does not fare well when it clashes against an opponent's weapon.
|style="text-align:left"|An ancient magic staff that grants protection to heroes. It can be used even by those who are not sorcerers as long as their hearts are pure. It is said that praying to the staff with all one's heart will shroud the user in light and fill him with vitality. Because it is not a true weapon, it usually does not fare well when it clashes against an opponent's weapon.
|-
|-
|[[File:SCII Biggoron Sword Model.png|60px]]<br>'''[[Biggoron's Sword#Soulcalibur II|Biggoron's Sword]]'''
|[[File:SCII Biggoron Sword Model.png|60px]]<br/>'''[[Biggoron's Sword#Soulcalibur II|Biggoron's Sword]]'''
|4000 Gold
|4000 Gold
|Long reach<br>Drains 3 HP per attack
|Long reach<br/>Drains 3 HP per attack
|style="text-align:left"|A masterfully crafted long sword forged by the best blacksmith in [[Hyrule]], [[Biggoron]], who lives on [[Death Mountain]]. Designed specifically for Link, it is made to be wielded with one hand. Even so, swinging it with full force gets tiring after a while.
|style="text-align:left"|A masterfully crafted long sword forged by the best blacksmith in [[Hyrule]], [[Biggoron]], who lives on [[Death Mountain]]. Designed specifically for Link, it is made to be wielded with one hand. Even so, swinging it with full force gets tiring after a while.
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|-
|[[File:SCII Great Fairy's Sword Model.png|80px]]<br>'''[[Great Fairy Sword]]'''
|[[File:SCII Great Fairy's Sword Model.png|80px]]<br/>'''[[Great Fairy Sword]]'''
|9800 Gold
|9800 Gold
|Attack goes up 20%<br>Gains 5 HP per second<br>Takes 20% block damage
|Attack goes up 20%<br/>Gains 5 HP per second<br/>Takes 20% block damage
|style="text-align:left"|A sword blessed by the [[Great Fairy]], rumored to be able to reflect any and all dark magic. Merely holding it fills the wielder with strength, but unfortunately, its protective power did not survive intact in this world, and it is no longer able to resist enemy attacks.
|style="text-align:left"|A sword blessed by the [[Great Fairy]], rumored to be able to reflect any and all dark magic. Merely holding it fills the wielder with strength, but unfortunately, its protective power did not survive intact in this world, and it is no longer able to resist enemy attacks.
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|[[File:SCII Bug-Catching Net Model.png|65px]]<br>'''[[Bug Net#Soulcalibur II|Bug-Catching Net]]'''
|[[File:SCII Bug-Catching Net Model.png|65px]]<br/>'''[[Bug Net#Soulcalibur II|Bug-Catching Net]]'''
|12,500 Gold
|12,500 Gold
|Offense decreases 80%<br>Defenses decreases 80%
|Offense decreases 80%<br/>Defenses decreases 80%
|style="text-align:left"|A long-handled net used for catching bugs. This item is an old companion of Link's and has appeared on many of his adventures--it accompanies him on this adventure as well. Obviously, it is not a weapon, but perhaps it will cause opponents to let down their guard.
|style="text-align:left"|A long-handled net used for catching bugs. This item is an old companion of Link's and has appeared on many of his adventures--it accompanies him on this adventure as well. Obviously, it is not a weapon, but perhaps it will cause opponents to let down their guard.
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{{#section:Sticker|Hylian Shield}}
{{#section:Sticker|Hylian Shield}}
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===''Zelda HD Experience''===
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{{Term|Zelda HD Experience|Link|link}} wields the {{Term|Zelda HD Experience|Hylian Shield}} along with the {{Term|Zelda HD Experience|Ordon Sword|link}} in a battle against {{Term|Zelda HD Experience|Armogohma|link}}.
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{{Noncanon|End}}


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{{Noncanon|Start}}
{{Noncanon|Start}}
Link once again wields the Hylian Shield in {{SSBU}}. The Shield is based on its {{BotW|-}} iteration.
Link once again wields the Hylian Shield in {{SSBU}}. The Shield is based on its {{BotW|-}} iteration.
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==={{HWAoC|-}}===
{{Noncanon|Start}}
The {{Term|HWAoC|Hylian Shield}} can be wielded by {{Term|HWAoC|Link}} in conjunction with the {{Term|HWAoC|Master Sword}}. It is based on its appearance from {{BotW|-}}.
{{Noncanon|End}}
{{Noncanon|End}}


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*While the Hylian Shield is made entirely of metal in {{OoT}}, parts of the back of the Shield are made with wood in {{OoT3D}}. The difference in materials for the Shield can also be seen in the artwork of both games.
*While parts of the back of the {{Term|OoT3D|Hylian Shield}} are made with wood, most of the artwork for {{OoT|-}} depicts the Shield made entirely of metal.


==Nomenclature==
==Nomenclature==
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:OoT Hylian Shield Low-Poly Model.png|The {{Term|OoT|Hylian Shield}} as seen when obtained from {{OoT|-}}
File:Hylian Shield OO Beta1.png|The first early version of the Hylian Shield from {{OoT|-}}
File:Hylian Shield OO Beta1.png|The first early version of the Hylian Shield from {{OoT|-}}
File:Hylian Shield OO Beta2.png|The second early version of the Hylian Shield from {{OoT|-}}
File:Hylian Shield OO Beta2.png|The second early version of the Hylian Shield from {{OoT|-}}
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File:SS Hylian Shield and Master Sword Artwork.png|Artwork of the Master Sword and the Hylian Shield from {{SS|-}}
File:SS Hylian Shield and Master Sword Artwork.png|Artwork of the Master Sword and the Hylian Shield from {{SS|-}}
File:SS Hylian Shield Concept Model.png|Early version of Hylian Shield from {{SS|-}}
File:SS Hylian Shield Concept Model.png|Early version of Hylian Shield from {{SS|-}}
File:Hylian shield battle quest.png|The Hylian Shield from {{BQ|-}}
File:SSHD Twitter Hylian Shield Emoji.png|A promotional {{Term|SSHD|Hylian Shield}} emoji for the release of {{SSHD|-}}
File:NL Hylian Shield Render.png|The Hylian Shield from {{BQ|-}}
File:HW Hylian Shield Model.png|The Hylian Shield from {{HW|-}}
File:HW Hylian Shield Model.png|The Hylian Shield from {{HW|-}}
</gallery>
</gallery>
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{{Categories
{{Categories
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  |Shields
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  |items= OoT, OoT3D, TP, TPHD, SS, SSHD, ALBW, BotW, TotK, SSB, SSBM, SCII, SSBB, Zelda HD Experience, NL, HW, HWL, HWDE, SSBfN3DS, SSBfWU, SSBU, HWAoC
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