Mermaid's Scale: Difference between revisions

| caption = Mermaid's Scale sprite from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX|Link's Awakening DX]]''

| use = Opens a path to the [[Magnifying Lens]]

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The '''Mermaid's Scale''' is one of fourteen [[Link's Awakening Trading Sequence|Trading Sequence]] items in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''. After [[Link (A Link to the Past)#Link's Awakening|Link]] returns the [[Fishing Hook]], the [[Fisherman (Link's Awakening)|Fisherman]] in the [[Under the Bridge]] area fishes up the [[Mermaid's Necklace]].{{Ref|LA|461|[[Fisherman (Link's Awakening)|Fisherman]]}}{{Ref|LA|465|In-Game Description}} Link can take this to  the [[mermaid]] in the northwest of [[Martha's Bay]]. She complains that she has lost her necklace, and promises to give him a scale if he returns it.{{Ref|LA|467|Mermaid}} She keeps her promise and allows him to take only one scale.{{Ref|LA|470|Mermaid}}{{Ref|LA|472|In-Game Description}}

Afterward, the Mermaid's Scale can be taken to the [[Mermaid Statue]] once Link obtains the [[Hookshot]]. A scale can be seen missing from it, as it is not yet complete.{{Ref|LA|389|In-Game Description}}{{Ref|LA|388|Schule Donavitch}} He can place the scale on the statue to move it aside, revealing a secret passage.{{Ref|LA|271|In-Game Description}} Inside is the [[Magnifying Lens]], the final reward for the Trading Sequence.

File:ScaleMap.png|Map Location of the Mermaid's Scale