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|caption = Wooden Sword from ''Twilight Princess''
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|Model TPHD= File:TPHD Wooden Sword Model.png
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|Sprite OoS= File:OoS Wooden Sword Sprite.png
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|Sprite OoA= File:OoA Wooden Sword Sprite.png
|uses = Defeating enemies
|Sprite TP= File:TP Wooden Sword Icon.png
|comp =[[Kokiri Sword]]<br>[[Fighter's Sword]]<br>[[Swords of The Wind Waker#Hero's Sword|Hero's Sword]]<br>[[Smith's Sword]]<br>[[Oshus's Sword]]<br>[[Recruit's Sword]]<br>[[Practice Sword]]
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|OoA= 1 {{Term|OoA|Heart}}{{Fact|OoA}}
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The {{Term/Store|Wooden Sword|Wooden Swords|Series, OoS, OoA, TP, TPHD}},{{Exp Game|OoS, OoA, TP}}<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 143 {{Exp Game|OoS, OoA, TP}}}}</ref> also known as the '''Hero's Sword''',{{Exp Game|OoS}}<ref>{{Cite|Do you know of the {{Color|OoS Blue|Hero's Cave}} near the Western Coast? The {{Color|OoS Red|Hero's Sword}} is said to be hidden there, but no one has ever found it.|Human|OoS}}</ref> is a recurring {{Term|Series|Item|link}} in {{TLoZ|Series}}.


The '''Wooden Sword''' is a recurring [[Sword]] in {{LZS|Series}}.
==Location and Uses==
==={{OoS|-}}===
The {{Term|OoS|Wooden Sword}} is the first weapon obtained in {{OoS}}. It is obtained inside the {{Term|OoS|Hero's Cave|link}} on the {{Term|OoS|Western Coast|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|You got the Wooden Sword! This truly is a sign of courage!|N/A|OoS}}</ref> In a {{Term|OoS|Linked Game|link}}, {{Term|OoS|Link}} already has the {{Term|OoS|Wooden Sword}} from the start. It is used to open the {{Term|OoS|Maku Tree Gate|link}}.


==Appearances==
==={{OoA|-}}===
===''The Legend of Zelda''===
The {{Term|OoA|Wooden Sword}} is the first weapon obtained in {{OoA}}. It is given to {{Term|OoA|Link|link}} by {{Term|OoA|Impa|link}}. In a {{Term|OoA|Linked Game|link}}, {{Term|OoA|Link}} already has the {{Term|OoA|Wooden Sword}}, and Impa gives him a [[Wooden Shield]] instead.
[[File:TLoZ Wooden Sword Sprite.png|left]]
In {{TLoZ}}, the wooden Sword is found at the cave in the starting area, given to him by an [[Old Man]]. [[Link]] can use the Sword until he obtains either the [[White Sword]] or [[Magical Sword]], which are more powerful. It is brown, suggesting a wood or bronze make.
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===''Oracle'' Series===
==={{TP|-}}===
[[File:Wooden Sword OOX.png|left]]
In {{TP}}, the {{Term|TPHD|Wooden Sword}} is received from {{Term|TPHD|Rusl|link}} as a present. {{Term|TPHD|Link}} uses it to learn basic fighting skills. He keeps the {{Term|TPHD|Wooden Sword}} until after rescuing {{Term|TPHD|Talo|link}}, where he gives the sword to {{Term|TPHD|Talo}} so he and {{Term|TPHD|Colin|link}} can get past them towhere {{Term|TPHD|Ilia|link}} is holding {{Term|TPHD|Epona|link}}. Later on, the children are captured by {{Term|TPHD|King Bulblin|link}} and the {{Term|TPHD|Wooden Sword}} is broken in the process. {{Term|TPHD|Wolf Link|link}} comes across the {{Term|TPHD|Wooden Sword}} when looking for the children and is able to pick up the {{Term|TPHD|Youths' Scent|link}} by smelling it.
In the ''Oracle'' games, the Wooden Sword is the first weapon obtained. In {{OoA}}, [[Impa]] gives it to Link. In {{OoS}} it is obtained inside the [[Hero's Cave]] on the [[Western Coast]].<ref>{{Cite|You got the Wooden Sword! This truly is a sign of courage!|N/A|OOS}}</ref> In a [[Linked Game]], Link automatically has the sword at the start of the game.


===''Twilight Princess''===
==Other Appearances==
In {{TP}}, the Wooden Sword is received from [[Rusl]] as a present. Link learns the basic Sword fighting skills with it. He keeps the Sword until after rescuing [[Talo]]. Link eventually gives the Sword to him so he and [[Colin]] can get past them to where [[Ilia]] is holding [[Epona]].
==={{HW|-}}===
{{Noncanon|Start}}
{{Main|Hylian Sword}}
In {{HW}}, a practice Wooden Sword is briefly seen in Link's possession during his introduction cutscene, but is not a usable weapon during actual gameplay. However, an 8-bit Wooden Sword from ''The Legend of Zelda'' appears as a special weapon in Link's [[Hylian Sword]] category, added to the game with the Version 1.2.0 update. It is statistically identical to the [[Hylian Sword#Magical Sword|Magical Sword]].
{{Noncanon|End}}


Later on, Link comes across the Wooden Sword when looking for the children as a [[Wolf Link|Wolf]]. By smelling the Sword, he is able to pick up the [[Scent#Youths' Scent|Youths' Scent]].
==Trivia==
*The description for the Wooden Sword in the Wii version of {{TP|-}} is slightly different from other console versions. It implies that Rusl repairs the Wooden Sword before returning it,<ref>{{Cite|You got the wooden sword! It was returned to you fully repaired. It's easy to use: just swing [Wii Remote]!|N/A|TP}}</ref> whereas all other versions state that he simply honed it.<ref>{{Cite|You got the wooden sword! Rusl returned it after honing it for you. It's easy to use: just press [B]!|N/A|TP}}</ref>


==Other Appearances==
==Nomenclature==
{{Noncanon|start}}
{{Nomenclature}}
===''Hyrule Warriors''===
{{Main|Hylian Sword}}
In {{HW}}, a practice Wooden Sword is briefly seen in Link's possession during his introduction cutscene, but this is not a usable weapon during actual gameplay. However, a 3D render of the 8-bit Wooden Sword from ''The Legend of Zelda'' appears as a special weapon in Link's [[Hylian Sword]] category, added to the game with the Version 1.2.0 update. It is statistically identical to the [[Hylian Sword#Magical Sword|Magical Sword]].
{{Noncanon|end}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:WoodenSword.png|Wooden Sword artwork from ''The Legend of Zelda''
File:HW 8-Bit Wooden Sword Icon.png|The {{Term|HW|8-bit Wooden Sword}} from {{HW|-}}
File:WoodenSwordLoZArt.png|Wooden Sword artwork from ''The Legend of Zelda''
File:HW Wooden Sword Badge Icon.png|The {{Term|HW|Wooden Sword}} {{Term|HW|Badge|link}} from {{HW|-}}
File:Wooden Sword.png|Wooden Sword from ''Twilight Princess''
File:HW 8-Bit Wooden Sword.png|Wooden Sword from ''Hyrule Warriors''
</gallery>
</gallery>


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==See Also==
{{Categories
* [[Swords of The Legend of Zelda]]
  |Swords
* [[Swords of Oracle of Seasons/Ages]]
  |items= OoS, OoA, TP, TPHD
* [[Swords of Twilight Princess]]
 
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|es= Espada de madera  
|esM= Wooden Sword 
|fr= Épée en bois 
|frM= Wooden Sword
|de= {{de|Holzschwert}} 
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{{Swords}}
[[Category:Swords]]
[[Category:Items in The Legend of Zelda]]

Latest revision as of 04:58, 31 March 2024

The Wooden Sword,(OoS | OoA | TP)[1] also known as the Hero's Sword,(OoS)[2] is a recurring Item in The Legend of Zelda series.

Location and Uses

Oracle of Seasons

The Wooden Sword is the first weapon obtained in Oracle of Seasons. It is obtained inside the Hero's Cave on the Western Coast.[3] In a Linked Game, Link already has the Wooden Sword from the start. It is used to open the Maku Tree Gate.

Oracle of Ages

The Wooden Sword is the first weapon obtained in Oracle of Ages. It is given to Link by Impa. In a Linked Game, Link already has the Wooden Sword, and Impa gives him a Wooden Shield instead.

Twilight Princess

In Twilight Princess, the Wooden Sword is received from Rusl as a present. Link uses it to learn basic fighting skills. He keeps the Wooden Sword until after rescuing Talo, where he gives the sword to Talo so he and Colin can get past them towhere Ilia is holding Epona. Later on, the children are captured by King Bulblin and the Wooden Sword is broken in the process. Wolf Link comes across the Wooden Sword when looking for the children and is able to pick up the Youths' Scent by smelling it.

Other Appearances

Hyrule Warriors

Main article: Hylian Sword

In Hyrule Warriors, a practice Wooden Sword is briefly seen in Link's possession during his introduction cutscene, but is not a usable weapon during actual gameplay. However, an 8-bit Wooden Sword from The Legend of Zelda appears as a special weapon in Link's Hylian Sword category, added to the game with the Version 1.2.0 update. It is statistically identical to the Magical Sword.

Trivia

  • The description for the Wooden Sword in the Wii version of Twilight Princess is slightly different from other console versions. It implies that Rusl repairs the Wooden Sword before returning it,[4] whereas all other versions state that he simply honed it.[5]

Nomenclature

ZW Nomenclature Asset.png Names in Other Regions ZW Nomenclature Asset 2.png
LanguageNamesMeanings
The People's Republic of China
ChineseSI
木刀 (Mùdāo) (TP)Wooden Knife
The Italian Republic
Italian
Spada di Legno (OoS)[6]Same as English.
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Gallery

References

  1. Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 143 (OoS | OoA | TP)
  2. "Do you know of the Hero's Cave near the Western Coast? The Hero's Sword is said to be hidden there, but no one has ever found it." — Human (Oracle of Seasons)
  3. "You got the Wooden Sword! This truly is a sign of courage!" — N/A (Oracle of Seasons)
  4. "You got the wooden sword! It was returned to you fully repaired. It's easy to use: just swing [Wii Remote]!" — N/A (Twilight Princess)
  5. "You got the wooden sword! Rusl returned it after honing it for you. It's easy to use: just press [B]!" — N/A (Twilight Princess)
  6. "Hai trovato la Spada di Legno, simbolo di vero coraggio!" — N/A (Oracle of Seasons, Italian localization)