Magical Rod
For The Legend of Zelda on the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES).
From the manual
Attacks with magic. Once Link has the Book of Magic, the magic burns with fire.
Translated from the Japanese manual.
Item
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| Kind | Equipment |
|---|---|
| Japanese name | マジカルロッド |
Official art

From the official guides
The rod that Wizzrobe uses. With it, Link can cast spells. If he also gets the Book of Magic and learns a new spell, he can use a spell that shoots fire as well.
With the rod that Wizzrobe uses, Link can cast spells. If he also gets the Book of Magic and learns a new spell, he can use a spell that shoots fire as well.
This is the wand that Wizzrobe uses. Wave it to let loose magic spells. What's more, if Link picks up the Magic Book and learns some new spells, he can chant some fiery spells and send out flames.
Wizzrobe, an enemy in the Underworld mazes, uses this wand. With the magic wand, Link can cast magical spells. Link can also use this wand instead of the beamless sword. It is a very valuable treasure.
A magic wand that fires a strong spell, as powerful as the White Sword. It is hidden in Level 6.
A treasure in the Dragon labyrinth (Level 6). This rod casts the same spell as the Wizzrobes. It is a weapon that works on most enemies. It comes in handy when your sword beam is not firing!!
Casts spells. Even without arrows, you can beat small enemies with this.
With this rod you can use spells. If you find the Book of Magic, you can use fire too.
The same rod Wizzrobes cast their spells with, and you can send its spell flying to ZAP! enemies. But it doesn't work on Wizzrobes, Pols Voice, Darknuts, or other enemies that need a set way to beat them. Its power is about the same as the White Sword.
The rod the Wizzrobes use. Get it and you can cast spells. Get the Book of Magic as well and learn a new spell, and you can make flames. An item you will want to have for the second half of the game.
The magic wand used by the enemies that cast spells. Take it from them and fight fire with fire. Point the rod at an enemy and use it to attack with a spell.
The rod the Wizzrobes use. Use it to cast a spell. And when you get the Book of Magic and learn a new spell, you can also cast a fire spell.
It is hidden underground in Level 6. With it you can cast spells like a Wizzrobe. Unlike arrows, it costs no Rupees, so it is a good deal.
The rod used by the Wizzrobe, an enemy you meet in the labyrinths. With this rod Link can cast spells. When your sword can no longer fire its beam, it is handy to use this instead. A very useful treasure.
Labyrinths
First Quest
Second Quest
Red: the item's room. Green: the entrance.
What it is for
Hits to beat it
Blue Lynel3
Red Lynel2
Blue Moblin2
Red Moblin1
Blue Goriya3
Red Goriya2
Red Octorok1
Blue Octorok1
Red Darknut2
Blue Darknut4
Blue Tektite1
Red Tektite1
Blue Leever2
Red Leever1
Zora1
Vire2
Zol1
Gel1
Pols Voice5
Like Like5
Peahat1
Blue Keese1
Red Keese1
Black Keese1
Armos2
Ghini5
Blue Wizzrobe5
Red Wizzrobe2
Wallmaster1
Rope1
Stalfos1
Gibdo4
Lanmola1
Manhandla2
Aquamentus3
Moldorm1
Gleeok5
Patra6
Magical Rod (magic)
Blue Lynel3
Red Lynel2
Blue Moblin2
Red Moblin1
Blue Goriya3
Red Goriya2
Red Octorok1
Blue Octorok1
Blue Tektite1
Red Tektite1
Blue Leever2
Red Leever1
Zora1
Vire2
Zol1
Gel1
Like Like5
Peahat1
Blue Keese1
Red Keese1
Black Keese1
Armos2
Ghini5
Blue Wizzrobe5
Wallmaster1
Rope1
Stalfos1
Gibdo4
Lanmola1
Manhandla2
Aquamentus3
Moldorm1
Gleeok5