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{{Location infobox | {{Location infobox | ||
|image = [[File:Town Tool Shop | |image=[[File:Town Tool Shop LA Switch interior.jpg|300px]]<br>Link inside the Town Tool Shop in ''The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening'' for Nintendo Switch | ||
|first_appearance = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening]]'' (1992) | |first_appearance=''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening]]'' (1992) | ||
|latest_appearance = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening | |latest_appearance=''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (Nintendo Switch)|The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening]]'' (2019) | ||
|location = [[Koholint Island]] ([[Mabe Village]]) | |location=[[Koholint Island]] ([[Mabe Village]]) | ||
|inhabitants = [[Shopkeeper (Link's Awakening)|Shopkeeper]] | |inhabitants=[[Shopkeeper (The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening)|Shopkeeper]] | ||
}} | }} | ||
The '''Town Tool Shop''', or simply the '''Shop'''<ref>M. Arakawa. ''The Legend of Zelda – Link's Awakening'' Player's Guide. Page 20.</ref> is the main shop of [[Koholint Island]], and it appears in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening]]''. The Town Tool Shop appears in [[Mabe Village]] and is operated by the [[Shopkeeper (The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening)|Shopkeeper]]. | |||
It is possible for Link to steal an item from Town Tool Shop. To do this, Link must go to the top-right corner and quickly sneak around the Shopkeeper to the exit. If the Shopkeeper notices Link attempting to shoplift, he demands Link to pay for the item. Link cannot leave the | It is possible for Link to steal an item from the Town Tool Shop. To do this, Link must go to the top-right corner and quickly sneak around the Shopkeeper to the exit. If the Shopkeeper notices Link attempting to shoplift, he demands Link to pay for the item. Link cannot leave the Town Tool Shop if the Shopkeeper notices him carrying an item. If Link successfully steals an item and re-enters the Town Tool Shop, the Shopkeeper angrily strikes him to death; this event only occurs once. | ||
In ''Link's Awakening DX'', the seventh photograph in [[The Travels of Link]] is of Link shoplifting from Town Tool Shop. The photo is added to the album if he successfully walks out the | In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX]]'', the seventh photograph in [[The Travels of Link]] is of Link shoplifting from the Town Tool Shop. The photo is added to the album if he successfully walks out the Town Tool Shop with an item. | ||
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==Items for sale== | ==Items for sale== | ||
The Town Tool Shop sells both common and unique items, which appear on the wall at the opposite side of the entrance. To buy an item, Link must pick it up and carry it over to the Shopkeeper. If Link does not have enough [[Rupee]]s, he cannot buy the item. | The Town Tool Shop sells both common and unique items, which appear on the wall at the opposite side of the entrance. To buy an item, Link must pick it up and carry it over to the Shopkeeper. If Link does not have enough [[Rupee]]s, he cannot buy the item. | ||
If Link purchases a common item and re-enters Town Tool Shop, the same item returns for sale. When Link purchases a unique item, it is no longer sold in the | If Link purchases a common item and re-enters the Town Tool Shop, the same item returns for sale. When Link purchases a unique item, it is no longer sold in the Town Tool Shop. | ||
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{{footnote|note|1|In later parts of the game, the 10 Arrows are replaced by the Shovel, then the Bow & Arrow Set.}} | {{footnote|note|1|In later parts of the game, the 10 Arrows are replaced by the Shovel, then the Bow & Arrow Set.}} | ||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
Town Tool Shop artwork.jpg|Town Tool Shop interior artwork from ''The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening'' Player's Guide | |||
Town Tool Shop.png|Link inside the Town Tool Shop in ''The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX'' | |||
</gallery> | |||
==Names in other languages== | |||
{{foreign names | |||
|Jap=<span class="explain" title="まち">町</span>の<span class="explain" title="どうぐや">道具屋</span>さん<ref>''Zelda no Densetsu: Yume o Miru Shima'' instruction booklet, page 37.</ref> | |||
|JapR=Machi no Dōguyasan | |||
|JapM=Town Tool Shop | |||
}} | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
[[File:The Travels of Link | [[File:The Travels of Link photo 7.png|thumb|The Travels of Link photograph]] | ||
*In ''Link's Awakening DX'', the photograph in The Travels of Link has a few posters on the wall. At the very left one advertises a sale on Bombs. The other two posters are in Japanese, even in overseas releases of the game. From left to right, the posters roughly translate to "Shoplifting prevention" and "Shoplifting is a crime" respectively.<ref>[https://legendsoflocalization.com/what-do-those-posters-in-links-awakening-say/ Legends of Localization | *In ''Link's Awakening DX'', the photograph in The Travels of Link has a few posters on the wall. At the very left one advertises a sale on Bombs. The other two posters are in Japanese, even in overseas releases of the game. From left to right, the posters roughly translate to "Shoplifting prevention" and "Shoplifting is a crime" respectively.<ref>Mandelin, Clyde (November 14, 2013). [https://legendsoflocalization.com/what-do-those-posters-in-links-awakening-say/ What Those 2 Untranslated Posters Say in Link’s Awakening]. ''Legends of Localization''. Retrieved August 31, 2019.</ref> | ||
*In ''The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX'', while Link is inside Town Tool Shop, the sprites for the Shovel and the Bow are silver in place. | *In ''The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX'', while Link is inside the Town Tool Shop, the sprites for the Shovel and the Bow are silver in place. | ||
*The items for sale do not appear on the wall in the scene where the Shopkeeper zaps Link to death. | |||
== | ==References== | ||
<references/> | <references/> | ||
{{LA}} | {{LA}} | ||
[[Category:Shops]] | [[Category:Shops]] | ||
[[Category:The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening locations]] | [[Category:The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening locations]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:57, March 26, 2021
| Town Tool Shop | |
|---|---|
 Link inside the Town Tool Shop in The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening for Nintendo Switch | |
| First appearance | The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (1992) |
| Latest appearance | The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019) |
| Greater location | Koholint Island (Mabe Village) |
| Inhabitant(s) | Shopkeeper |
The Town Tool Shop, or simply the Shop[1] is the main shop of Koholint Island, and it appears in The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening. The Town Tool Shop appears in Mabe Village and is operated by the Shopkeeper.
It is possible for Link to steal an item from the Town Tool Shop. To do this, Link must go to the top-right corner and quickly sneak around the Shopkeeper to the exit. If the Shopkeeper notices Link attempting to shoplift, he demands Link to pay for the item. Link cannot leave the Town Tool Shop if the Shopkeeper notices him carrying an item. If Link successfully steals an item and re-enters the Town Tool Shop, the Shopkeeper angrily strikes him to death; this event only occurs once.
In The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX, the seventh photograph in The Travels of Link is of Link shoplifting from the Town Tool Shop. The photo is added to the album if he successfully walks out the Town Tool Shop with an item.
Items for sale[edit]
The Town Tool Shop sells both common and unique items, which appear on the wall at the opposite side of the entrance. To buy an item, Link must pick it up and carry it over to the Shopkeeper. If Link does not have enough Rupees, he cannot buy the item.
If Link purchases a common item and re-enters the Town Tool Shop, the same item returns for sale. When Link purchases a unique item, it is no longer sold in the Town Tool Shop.
| Item | Cost (in Rupees) |
|---|---|
 Arrows (x10) |
10 1 |
 Hearts (x3) |
10 |
 Shield |
20 |
 Bombs (x10) |
10 |
 Shovel |
200 |
 Bow & Arrow Set |
980 |
1 - In later parts of the game, the 10 Arrows are replaced by the Shovel, then the Bow & Arrow Set.
Gallery[edit]
Town Tool Shop interior artwork from The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening Player's Guide
Link inside the Town Tool Shop in The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX
Names in other languages[edit]
| Language | Name | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Japanese | 町の道具屋さん[2] Machi no Dōguyasan |
Town Tool Shop |
Trivia[edit]
- In Link's Awakening DX, the photograph in The Travels of Link has a few posters on the wall. At the very left one advertises a sale on Bombs. The other two posters are in Japanese, even in overseas releases of the game. From left to right, the posters roughly translate to "Shoplifting prevention" and "Shoplifting is a crime" respectively.[3]
- In The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX, while Link is inside the Town Tool Shop, the sprites for the Shovel and the Bow are silver in place.
- The items for sale do not appear on the wall in the scene where the Shopkeeper zaps Link to death.
References[edit]
- ^ M. Arakawa. The Legend of Zelda – Link's Awakening Player's Guide. Page 20.
- ^ Zelda no Densetsu: Yume o Miru Shima instruction booklet, page 37.
- ^ Mandelin, Clyde (November 14, 2013). What Those 2 Untranslated Posters Say in Link’s Awakening. Legends of Localization. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
