Zelda's Letter

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Template:Item Zelda's Letter is a letter given to Link by Princess Zelda in Ocarina of Time and Spirit Tracks.

Appearances

Ocarina of Time

In Ocarina of Time, Link gets the letter from the princess herself in the Castle Courtyard.[1] Zelda's Letter is required to get past the guard in Kakariko Village at the gate that leads to the Death Mountain Trail. After Link gives the guard the letter, he will open the gate, which will remain open for the rest of the game.[2]

Spirit Tracks

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In Spirit Tracks, Princess Zelda gives the letter to Link inside Hyrule Castle along with the Royal Engineer's Certificate. The letter includes a map of the castle with a path leading to Zelda's room.

Trivia

  • The Hylian text on the back of Zelda's Letter in Ocarina of Time reads "Zelda."

Etymology

Names in Other Regions
Language Name Meaning
Japan Japanese ゼルダの手紙 (Zeruda no Tegami) Letter of Zelda
French-speaking countries French Lettre de Zelda Zelda's Letter
Germany German Zeldas Brief
Italy Italian Lettera di Zelda
Spanish-speaking countries Spanish Carta de Zelda Zelda's Letter

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References

  1. "One more thing... Take this letter... I'm sure it will be helpful to you." — Princess Zelda (Ocarina of Time)
  2. "Oh, this is... This is surely Princess Zelda's handwriting! Well, let's see... Hmmm... OK... "This is Link... He is under my orders to save Hyrule." Wah ha ha ha hah! What kind of funny game has our Princess come up with now?! OK, OK, all right. You can go now... Just be careful, Mr. Hero! Wah hah ha ha hah!" — Death Mountain Trail Guard (Ocarina of Time)