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Reflect spell

For Zelda II The Adventure of Link on the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES).

What it does

Link's shield sends the magic of the wizards back at them. Without the spell the shield only stops it.

Official art

Reflect, official art from リンクの冒険 取扱説明書
Reflect. リンクの冒険 取扱説明書 (任天堂, 1987), p. 47

From the official guides

A mysterious magic that can bounce back the magic cast by magicians in the palace. Usually shields only deflect a magician's magic.

Zelda II The Adventure of Link Instruction Booklet (Nintendo of America, 1988), p. 44

Link can block things his shield couldn't, and send back the magic that the wizards in the palaces cast.

リンクの冒険 取扱説明書 (任天堂, 1987), p. 47, 101Leafy's translation

With this powerful magic weapon, reflect back the evil spells that sorcerers hurl at Link.

Nintendo Power, January/February 1989 (Nintendo of America, 1989), p. 20

Lets you bounce back the spells cast by sorcerers in the palaces to attack them, and block fire, clubs, and other things your shield could not stop before.

ファミリーコンピュータMagazine 特別編集 リンクの冒険 (徳間書店, 1987), p. 57, 101Leafy's translation

Your shield bounces back the magic cast by the wizards in the palaces. And if you are right next to one, the wizard may even be beaten by his own magic.

リンクの冒険 (秋田書店, 1987), p. 8, 101Leafy's translation

The magician in Darunia gives you Reflect. A mysterious power fills your shield, so it bounces enemy spells back and can defeat them. It also works against the axes Daira throw and against enemy fireballs.

リンクの冒険 (実業之日本社, 1987), p. 9, 101Leafy's translation

You can bounce the magic of the wizards back with your shield and beat them. You can also block fire, axes, and the like. A lasting spell.

完璧攻略シリーズ22 リンクの冒険必勝攻略法 (双葉社, 1987), p. 6, 101Leafy's translation

Magic used

Magic the spell uses at each of Link's magic levels. A magic container holds 16.

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Where Link learns it

The wise man of Darunia teaches it to Link once he has 6 or more magic containers.

THIS MAGIC WILL STRENGTHEN A SHIELD.

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