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'''Letters''' are important trade items in many games in [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''The Legend of Zelda'' series]].
{{Item
|name = Letter
|image = [[File:Letter.png|130px]]
|caption = Letter artwork from ''The Legend of Zelda''
|type = Letter
|game = {{TLoZ}}<br>{{LA}}<br>{{OoT}}<br>{{MM}}<br>{{OoA}}<br>{{TWW}}<br>{{FSA}}<br>{{TP}}<br>{{PH}}<br>{{ST}}
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'''Letters''' are recurring items in {{LZS|Series}}.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
===''The Legend of Zelda''===
===''The Legend of Zelda''===
[[File:TLoZ Letter Sprite.png|left]]
[[File:TLoZ Letter Sprite.png|left|15px]]
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda (Game)|The Legend of Zelda]]'', [[Link]] can receive the '''Letter''' by the [[Old Man]] in a northeast cave of [[Hyrule]]. When Link shows the Letter to various [[Old Woman|Old Women]], they will sell him [[Potion#Water of Life|Life Potions]] and [[Potion#Water of Life|2nd Potions]].{{clear}}
In {{TLoZ}}, [[Link]] can receive the Letter from the [[Old Man]] in a northeast cave of [[Hyrule]]. When Link shows the Letter to various [[Old Woman|Old Women]], they will sell him [[Water of Life]].


===''Link's Awakening''===
===''Link's Awakening''===
[[File:Letter (LA).png|left|60px]]
[[File:Letter (LA).png|left]]
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'', the '''Letter''' is part of the game's [[Link's Awakening Trading Sequence|Trading Sequence]]. The Letter is obtained from [[Christine]], a goat from [[Animal Village]], when [[Link]] gives her the [[Hibiscus]]. This letter is for [[Mr. Write]], and is apparently a love letter.<sup title="The text in the vicinity of this tag needs citation." class="noprint">&#91;[[Help:Citing Sources|''citation&nbsp;needed'']]&#93;</sup> However, the photo that [[Christine]] has enclosed is, in fact, a photo of [[smw:Princess Peach|Princess Peach]]. In exchange for receiving the letter, [[Mr. Write]] will give Link a [[Broom]].
In {{LA}}, the Letter is obtained in the [[Animal Village]] from [[Christine]] after giving her the [[Hibiscus]]. It must be delivered to [[Mr. Write]], who gives Link the [[Broom]] in exchange.
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===''Ocarina of Time''===
===''Ocarina of Time''===
{{Main list|Zelda's Letter|Letter in a Bottle}}
{{Main list|Zelda's Letter|Letter in a Bottle}}
[[File:OoT3D Zelda's Letter Icon.png|left]]
[[File:OoT3D Ruto's Letter Icon.png|right]]
In {{OoT}}, Zelda's Letter is obtained from [[Princess Zelda]] inside [[Hyrule Castle#Princess Zelda's Courtyard|Hyrule Castle's Courtyard]]. It must be given to the [[Death Mountain Trail Guard]] in order to access the [[Death Mountain Trail]]. A Letter in a Bottle can also be found in [[Lake Hylia]]. The letter must be delivered to [[King Zora]] in order to gain access to [[Zora's Fountain]].
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===''Majora's Mask''===
===''Majora's Mask''===
{{Main list|Letter to Kafei|Special Delivery to Mama}}
{{Main list|Letter to Kafei|Special Delivery to Mama}}
[[File:MM3D Letter to Kafei Icon.png|left]]
[[File:MM3D Special Delivery to Mama Icon.png|right]]
In {{MM}}, Link can receive the Letter to Kafei from [[Anju]], which must be deposited in a [[Mailbox]]. Once [[Kafei]] receives it, he gives Link the [[Pendant of Memories]] in exchange. The young hero can also receive the Special Delivery to Mama from the [[Man from Curiosity Shop|Man from the Curiosity Shop]]. The letter must be delivered to [[Madame Aroma]] inside the [[Milk Bar]]. If Link delivers the letter himself, he will receive a [[Bottle]] with [[Chateau Romani]]. If Link gives the letter to the [[Postman]] instead, he will receive the [[Postman's Hat]] after the letter is delivered.


===''Oracle of Ages''===
===''Oracle of Ages''===
{{Main list|Stationery|Letter of Introduction}}
{{Main|Letter of Introduction}}
[[File:Letter of Introduction.png|left]]
In {{OoA}}, Link receives the Letter of Introduction from a [[Goron]]. The letter must be delivered to the [[Graceful Goron]], which will reward Link with the [[Mermaid Key]] after completing the [[Goron Dance]].


===''The Wind Waker''===
===''The Wind Waker''===
[[File:Father's Letter.png|65px|left]]''See also: [[Father's Letter]], [[Letter Sorting]], [[Maggie's Letter]], and [[Moblin's Letter]]''
{{Main list|Father's Letter|Maggie's Letter|Moblin's Letter}}
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]'', letters are carried in the [[Delivery Bag]]. More often than not, these letters are to be delivered than received. Curiously they cannot be posted, despite the presence of [[Mail Box]]es on most islands on the [[Great Sea]].
In {{TWW}}, letters are carried in the [[Delivery Bag]]. Only letters needed to be delivered are stored in it, as letters addressed to Link are read and then discarded. A [[Letter Sorting]] minigame can also be played in [[Dragon Roost Island]].
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===''Four Swords Adventures''===
===''Four Swords Adventures''===
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures|Four Swords Adventures]]'', [[Sweetie and Boyfriend|Sweetie]] gives Link a Letter for [[Sweetie and Boyfriend|her boyfriend]], meant to repair their relationship. If he successfully brings the letter to Sweetie's boyfriend in the [[Village of the Blue Maiden]], Link will be rewarded with the [[Roc's Feather]].
In {{FSA}}, [[Sweetie and Boyfriend|Sweetie]] gives Link a Letter for her boyfriend, meant to repair their relationship. If he successfully brings the Letter to him in the [[Village of the Blue Maiden]], he will be rewarded with the [[Roc's Feather]].


===''Twilight Princess''===
===''Twilight Princess''===
:''See also: [[Renado's Letter]]''
:''See also: [[Renado's Letter]]''
Throughout ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]'', the [[Postman]] will deliver letters to Link. The letters can only be kept and reviewed later in ''Twilight Princess''.
[[File:Quest Letter Icon TP.png|left]]
 
In {{TP}}, the Postman can deliver up to 16 letters to Link. They can be stored and viewed in the Collection screen. Link can also receive Renado's Letter, which must be delivered to [[Telma]] as part of the quest to retrieve [[Ilia]]'s memory.
A complete letter collection will contain 16 letters.
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===''Phantom Hourglass''===
===''Phantom Hourglass''===
:''See also: [[Jolene's Letter]]''
:''See also: [[Jolene's Letter]]''
Link never actually receives his mail. The Rito postman will fly to the wobbling postbox after Link checks it, and read the letters to Link. Link can mail the [[Prize Postcard]] anytime after receiving it from the [[Man of Smiles]]. On the next day, he will have a response on whether he won or lost the drawing. [[Fuzo]] will send a letter after any 4 new Big Plays were earned in [[Battle Mode]], informing Link of his prize in waiting.
[[File:Jolene's Letter Icon.png|left|45px]]
In {{PH}}, the Postman will fly to any wobbling Mailbox after Link checks it, reading any letter to him. Link can mail [[Prize Postcard]]s after receiving any from the [[Man of Smiles]]. On the next day, he will have a response on whether he won or lost the drawing. [[Fuzo]] will also send a letter after any 4 new Big Plays were earned in [[Battle Mode]], informing Link of his prize. Link can also obtain [[Jolene]]'s Letter, which must be delivered to her siste, [[Joanne]].


===''Spirit Tracks''===
===''Spirit Tracks''===
[[File:ST Letters.png|left]]
[[File:ST Letters.png|left]]
Letters make a reappearance in ''Spirit Tracks''. The Postman no longer reads them to Link, as there are new policies in place that prevent him from doing so
In {{ST}}, the Postman no longer reads letters to Link, as there are new policies in place that prevent him from doing so. They now can be stored and read in the Collection screen.
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Revision as of 22:45, 17 May 2015

Template:Item

Letters are recurring items in Template:LZS.

Appearances

The Legend of Zelda

In The Legend of Zelda, Link can receive the Letter from the Old Man in a northeast cave of Hyrule. When Link shows the Letter to various Old Women, they will sell him Water of Life.

Link's Awakening

File:Letter (LA).png

In Link's Awakening, the Letter is obtained in the Animal Village from Christine after giving her the Hibiscus. It must be delivered to Mr. Write, who gives Link the Broom in exchange.

Ocarina of Time

Template:Main list

File:OoT3D Ruto's Letter Icon.png

In Ocarina of Time, Zelda's Letter is obtained from Princess Zelda inside Hyrule Castle's Courtyard. It must be given to the Death Mountain Trail Guard in order to access the Death Mountain Trail. A Letter in a Bottle can also be found in Lake Hylia. The letter must be delivered to King Zora in order to gain access to Zora's Fountain.

Majora's Mask

Template:Main list

In Majora's Mask, Link can receive the Letter to Kafei from Anju, which must be deposited in a Mailbox. Once Kafei receives it, he gives Link the Pendant of Memories in exchange. The young hero can also receive the Special Delivery to Mama from the Man from the Curiosity Shop. The letter must be delivered to Madame Aroma inside the Milk Bar. If Link delivers the letter himself, he will receive a Bottle with Chateau Romani. If Link gives the letter to the Postman instead, he will receive the Postman's Hat after the letter is delivered.

Oracle of Ages

Main article: Letter of Introduction
File:Letter of Introduction.png

In Oracle of Ages, Link receives the Letter of Introduction from a Goron. The letter must be delivered to the Graceful Goron, which will reward Link with the Mermaid Key after completing the Goron Dance.

The Wind Waker

Template:Main list In The Wind Waker, letters are carried in the Delivery Bag. Only letters needed to be delivered are stored in it, as letters addressed to Link are read and then discarded. A Letter Sorting minigame can also be played in Dragon Roost Island.

Four Swords Adventures

In Four Swords Adventures, Sweetie gives Link a Letter for her boyfriend, meant to repair their relationship. If he successfully brings the Letter to him in the Village of the Blue Maiden, he will be rewarded with the Roc's Feather.

Twilight Princess

See also: Renado's Letter
File:Quest Letter Icon TP.png

In Twilight Princess, the Postman can deliver up to 16 letters to Link. They can be stored and viewed in the Collection screen. Link can also receive Renado's Letter, which must be delivered to Telma as part of the quest to retrieve Ilia's memory.

Phantom Hourglass

See also: Jolene's Letter
File:Jolene's Letter Icon.png

In Phantom Hourglass, the Postman will fly to any wobbling Mailbox after Link checks it, reading any letter to him. Link can mail Prize Postcards after receiving any from the Man of Smiles. On the next day, he will have a response on whether he won or lost the drawing. Fuzo will also send a letter after any 4 new Big Plays were earned in Battle Mode, informing Link of his prize. Link can also obtain Jolene's Letter, which must be delivered to her siste, Joanne.

Spirit Tracks

File:ST Letters.png

In Spirit Tracks, the Postman no longer reads letters to Link, as there are new policies in place that prevent him from doing so. They now can be stored and read in the Collection screen.

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Names in Other Regions
Language Name Meaning
Japan Japanese Template:Japanese Template:ExpGame Letter
French-speaking countries French Lettre à une petite vieille Template:ExpGame Letter to a small old man
Germany German Brief Letter
Latin America SpanishLA Carta para una anciana Template:ExpGame Letter to an elderly woman

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