Tag: Useless Items

A fundamental aspect of the Zelda series starting with the very first game in 1986 was the acquisition and use of various items and weapons to help Link in his quest to defeat Ganon, rescue the princess, and save Hyrule. Instead of beginning the first game with a sword in hand, Link begins with absolutely nothing. He acquires his sword from a mysterious old man in a nearby cave. This shows players that discovering secrets and obtaining items from them…

One of our resident forum members Zeypherlink, former webmaster over at Zelda Adventures, sent me an interesting article discussing some of the most useless items in the Legend of Zelda series. It’s been a common topic of discussion over the years and this article tosses a few items that are not often considered to be useless. The items said to be useless are listed below. Grappling Hook from The Wind Waker. Step Ladder from The Legend of Zelda. Slingshot and…