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Mysterious Shells
For The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap on Game Boy Advance (GBA).
When Link gets it
You got a Mysterious Shell! Don't know
what it's for, but hang on to it anyway!
In the shop
Only 15 Rupees for 30 Mysterious
Shells. Great for buying figurines!
| Japanese name | ヒミツのかいがら |
|---|---|
| Group | Quest items |
| Price | 15 Rupees |
Where to find it
Given by
In chests
- Wind Ruins, chest 2
- Western Wood, chest 1
- Hyrule Castle Garden, chest 1
- Veil Falls, chest 1
- Cloud Tops, chest 1
- Cloud Tops, chest 2
- Cloud Tops, chest 6
- Cloud Tops, chest 7
- Deepwood Shrine B1, chest 3
- Deepwood Shrine B1, chest 4
- Deepwood Shrine B1, chest 5
- Deepwood Shrine B1, chest 7
- Fortress of Winds 1F, chest 6
- Temple of Droplets B2, chest 8
In shops
Left by enemies
- Dark Nut 10%
From Kinstone fusions
A chest with this appears after these fusions.
- Green Kinstones, No. 12 Mt. Crenel
- Green Kinstones, No. 20 South Hyrule Field
- Green Kinstones, No. 31 Wind Ruins
- Green Kinstones, No. 49 North Hyrule Field
Minigames and Great Fairies
- Catching cuccos Level 1
- Catching cuccos Level 2
- Catching cuccos Level 3
- Catching cuccos Level 4
- Catching cuccos Level 5
- Catching cuccos Level 6
What it's for
Carlov takes Mysterious Shells at the figurine shop in Hyrule Town, one or more for each go at the capsule machine.
Names in the six languages
| English | Mysterious Shells |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | ヒミツのかいがら |
| Deutsch | Mysteriöse Muscheln |
| Français | Coquillages Surprise |
| Español | Caracola misteriosa |
| Italiano | Conchiglia dei Segreti |
Official guide: The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap Player's Guide (Nintendo of America, 2004), p. 8