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Fighter's Shield

For The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past on the Super Nintendo (SNES).

When Link gets it

Unnh… [player], I didn't want you involved in this… I told you not to leave the house… Take my sword and shield and listen. You can focus power in the blade (hold the B Button). …Then release it using the secret technique handed down by our people… [player], you can do it! Save the Princess… Zelda is your… … …

Where it is

KindGear
ShopFighter's Shield, 50 Rupees: Skeleton Forest, Lake of Ill Omen, Village of Outcasts, Ice Lake

From the official guides

A small shield that can block soldiers' swords and arrows, and the rocks monsters spit at you.

任天堂公式ガイドブック ゼルダの伝説 神々のトライフォース 上巻 (小学館, 1992), p. 21, translated by 101Leafy

Official art

Fighter's Shield, official art from 任天堂公式ガイドブック ゼルダの伝説 神々のトライフォース 上巻
Fighter's Shield. 任天堂公式ガイドブック ゼルダの伝説 神々のトライフォース 上巻 (小学館, 1992), p. 21

How Link gets it

GiftUncle, Hyrule Castle

Unnh… Link, I didn't want you involved in this… I told you not to leave the house… Take my sword and shield and listen. You can focus power in the blade (hold the B Button). …Then release it using the secret technique handed down by our people… Link, you can do it! Save the Princess… Zelda is your… … …

What it's for

In return: Red Shield

Hello there. Did you drop this? ▶ Yes No, I didn't

I like an honest person. I will give you something better in return.

Shopkeeper

Thank you very much. Whenever you lose your shield, come back here again.

Upgrades

  1. Fighter's Shield
  2. Red Shield
  3. Mirror Shield

Menu icons

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Names

EnglishFighter's Shield
FrenchBouclier du combattant
GermanKämpferschild
Japaneseファイターの盾