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|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
|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 (Nintendo Switch)|''The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening'' (Nintendo Switch)]] (2019)
|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 (The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening)|Shopkeeper]]
|inhabitants=[[Shopkeeper (The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening)|Shopkeeper]]
}}
}}
The '''Town Tool Shop''' is the only 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]].
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 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 shop if the Shopkeeper notices him carrying an item. If Link successfully steals an item and re-enters the shop, the Shopkeeper angrily strikes him to death; this event only occurs once.
It is possible for Link to steal an item from 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 Shop if the Shopkeeper notices him carrying an item. If Link successfully steals an item and re-enters the 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 Town Tool Shop. The photo is added to the album if he successfully walks out the shop with an item.
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX]]'', the seventh photograph in [[The Travels of Link]] is of Link shoplifting from Shop. The photo is added to the album if he successfully walks out the shop with an item.
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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 store.
If Link purchases a common item and re-enters the Shop, the same item returns for sale. When Link purchases a unique item, it is no longer sold in the Shop.


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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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Town Tool Shop artwork.jpg|Store interior artwork from ''The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening'' Player's Guide
Town Tool Shop artwork.jpg|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''
Town Tool Shop.png|Link inside the Shop in ''The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX''
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[[File:The Travels of Link photo 7.png|thumb|The Travels of Link photograph]]
[[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]</ref>
*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]</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 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.
*The items for sale do not appear on the wall in the scene where the Shopkeeper zaps Link to death.



Revision as of 02:40, March 26, 2021

Town Tool Shop
Town Tool Shop LA Switch interior.jpg
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 Shop appears in Mabe Village and is operated by the Shopkeeper.

It is possible for Link to steal an item from 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 Shop if the Shopkeeper notices him carrying an item. If Link successfully steals an item and re-enters the 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 Shop. The photo is added to the album if he successfully walks out the shop with an item.

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 Rupees, he cannot buy the item.

If Link purchases a common item and re-enters the Shop, the same item returns for sale. When Link purchases a unique item, it is no longer sold in the Shop.

Item Cost (in Rupees)
Arrow LADX sprite.png
Arrows (x10)
10 1
Heart LADX sprite.png
Hearts (x3)
10
Shield LADX sprite.png
Shield
20
Bomb LADX sprite.png
Bombs (x10)
10
Shovel LADX Town Tool Shop sprite.png
Shovel
200
Bow and Arrow Set LADX sprite.png
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

Trivia

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.[2]
  • In The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX, while Link is inside 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

  1. ^ M. Arakawa. The Legend of Zelda – Link's Awakening Player's Guide. Page 20.
  2. ^ Legends of Localization