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Magic Bean

For The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time on Nintendo 64 (1998).

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Magic Bean
CategoryItems
EnglishMagic Bean
FrançaisHaricots Magiques
DeutschWundererbse
日本語魔法のマメ

When you get it

You got a Magic Bean! Find a suitable spot for a garden and plant it with C. Then, wait for something fun to happen!

On the Select Item Subscreen, you can set it to C-Left, C-Down or C-Right, and then use that C to plant it.

Where to buy it

PlacePrice
Bean Seller10-100 Rupees

What it is for

Who can use itYoung Link

Changes between versions

NTSC 1.0, PAL 1.0

You got a Magic Bean! Find a suitable spot for a garden and plant it with C. Then, wait for something fun to happen!

On the Select Item Subscreen, you can set it to C-Left, C-Down or C-Right, and then use that C to plant it.

Master Quest NTSC, Master Quest PAL

You got a Magic Bean! Find a suitable spot for a garden and plant it with C. Then, wait for something fun to happen!

On the Select Item Subscreen, you can set it to and plant it with C-Left, C-Down or C-Right.

In the official guides

Sold by the bean seller at Zora's River, 10 to 100 rupees.

ゼルダの伝説 時のオカリナ 完全攻略ガイドブック (NTT出版, 1999), p. 187, Translated by 101Leafy

Plant them in soft soil as a child; seven years later they grow into platforms.

When planted, the beans would sprout into something spectacular after seven years' time.

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Official Nintendo Player's Guide (Nintendo of America, 1998), p. 122

Only a child can plant one. In time it grows into a large floating leaf.

After time, these beans grow into large floating leaves.

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Prima's Official Strategy Guide (Prima Publishing, 1998), p. 134

Bean beds show only to child Link. Adult Link returns to ride the leaf to new places.

You can see these beanbeds only when Link is a child

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Prima's Official Strategy Guide (Prima Publishing, 1998), p. 136

Planted by young Link in soft patches of soil around Hyrule; when he comes back as an adult a plant has grown there. Young Link only.

Wenn er erwachsen ist, sollte Link an diesen Stellen noch einmal vorbeischauen.

Der offizielle Nintendo Spieleberater: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (Nintendo of Europe, 1998), p. 12, Translated by 101Leafy

Link finds a square patch of earth with a hole near the seller; a planted bean sprouts and seven years later the grown plant takes him up to a ledge.

Link hat tatsächlich den grünen Daumen.

Der offizielle Nintendo Spieleberater: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (Nintendo of Europe, 1998), p. 44, Translated by 101Leafy

A Magic Bean planted in soft soil grows when Link plays the Song of Storms over it, and fairies dance at its top.

Spielt er die Hymne des Sturms vor der Pflanze, fällt Regen. Danach wächst sie und um ihre Spitze tanzen kleine Feen, die Links Energieleiste auffrischen!

Der offizielle Nintendo Spieleberater: The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time (Nintendo of Europe, 1998), p. 110, Translated by 101Leafy