From vela.acs.oakland.edu!destroyer!gatech!darwin.sura.net!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!utnut!nott!bnrgate!bcrka451!bcrka368!psoong Fri Apr 16 14:29:37 EDT 1993 Article: 49497 of rec.games.video Newsgroups: rec.games.video Path: vela.acs.oakland.edu!destroyer!gatech!darwin.sura.net!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!cs.utexas.edu!utnut!nott!bnrgate!bcrka451!bcrka368!psoong From: psoong@bcrka368 (Paul Soong) Subject: Zelda III - Spoilers! (Long) Message-ID: <1993Apr15.193736.1838@bcrka451.bnr.ca> Sender: 5E00 Corkstown News Server Organization: Bell-Northern Research, Ottawa, Canada Date: Thu, 15 Apr 1993 19:37:36 GMT Lines: 298 This is a spoiler file that I compiled for "The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past" just for fun. If I missed anything, please let me know (post don't email). I would like to see spoilers for other adventure games too, anyone willing to do it? WARNING: if you don't want to spoil your fun with the game, PLEASE DON'T READ ON! ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Items: Lantern ---- Link's house family sword (level 1) ---- received from your uncle in the basement of Hyrule Castle family shield (level 1)---- received from your uncle in the basement of Hyrule Castle boomerang (level 1) ---- in the treasure chest of Hyrule Castle bug collecting net ---- in a sick girl's house in Kakariko village magic mushroom ---- in the Lost Wood in the final path to the master sword magic powder ---- give the magic mushroom to the witch outside of the witches house pegasus shoes ---- received from the elder after the Eastern Palace book of Mudora ---- in the library of the Kakariko village ice rod ---- in a hidden cave in the SE corner of Lake Hylia. good bee ---- in the faeries cave (the statue) in the SE corner of Lake Hylia bow ---- in the big treasure chest in the Eastern Palace power grove ---- in the big treasure chest in the Desert Palace Zora's flippers ---- buy from the monster in the source of Zora river for 500 rupees magic boomerang (2) ---- drop the boomerang into the mystery pond in the waterfall next to the path that leads to the source of Zora river red shield (2) ---- same as above (but drop the blue shield instead) or you can buy it from a shop in the dark world (West of pyramid) for 500 rupees moon pearl ---- in the big treasure chest in the Mountain Tower magic mirror ---- received from the elder in the Mountain cave master sword (2) ---- in the Lost Wood with 3 pendants and book of Mudora magic hammer ---- in the big treasure chest in the Palace of Darkness (dungeon 1) hook shot ---- in the big treasure chest in the Flooded Palace (dungeon 2) fire rod ---- in the big treasure chest in the Skeleton Forest (dungeon 3) Titan Mitt ---- in the big treasure chest in the Blind's dungeon (dungeon 4) master sword (3) ---- bring the frog from the village of outcast back to the light world. He is the lost partner of the blacksmith blue mail ---- in the big treasure chest in the Ice Lake dungeon (dungeon 5) staff of Somaria ---- in the big treasure chest in the Misery Mire dungeon (dungeon 6) super bomb ---- after dungeon 5 and 6, you can buy a super bomb for 100 rupees in the bomb shop. you need it to open the mystery pond inside the pyramid silver bow and arrow ---- drop the bow into the mystery pond inside the pyramid master sword (4) ---- same as above, but drop your sword mirror shield (3) ---- in the big treasure chest in the Turtle Rock dungeon (dungeon 7) Red mail (3) ---- in the big treasure chest in the Gannon Tower magic bottle ---- 1. buy from the bottle seller in Kakariko village 2. in the treasure chest inside the Kakariko Inn 3. from a guy sleeping under a bridge off entrance to Eastern Palace 4. from a mystery chest appear in the house in the dark world corresponding to blacksmitch house in the light world. Take it to the man standing in the entrance to the desert staff of Byrna ---- in a cave up in the mountain in the dark world magic cape ---- under the (NE) gravestone (dash against it) magic shovel ---- from the flute boy in the dark world magic flute ---- in the NW corner in the haunted grove Ether medallion ---- up in the mountain Hera Bombos medallion ---- up in the cliff, NE corner of entrance to desert Quake medallion ---- source of the river in the dark world, the catfish will give it to you Pieces of Heart containers (24 pieces): -------------------------------------- 1. in a cave in the NW corner of Kakariko village 2. in the basement of Blind hideout in the Kakariko village 3. in the game yard in Kakariko village 4. in the swamp ruins 5. desert sanctuary 6. in the cliff (SW) of desert palace 7. in a cave under a pile of stone west of sanctuary 8. in an island in the source of Zora river 9. in a cave in mountain Hera (under the spectacle rock) 10. up in the spectacle rock in mountain Hera 11. in a cave in the Lost wood forest (hideout of the thief, drop down from a pit under a bush) 12. in the edge of the pyramid 13. in an island in the Lake Hylia 14. in a cave in front of haunted grove 15. in a cave north of the graveyard 16. in a cave behind the lumber jack house 17. in a cave under a tree in the dark world where blacksmitch house should be 18. up in an opening of a cave corresponding to mountain cave entrance in the dark world 19. treasure chest house (keep playing) 20. treasure yard (keep playing) 21. in a cave hidden under a large stone in the east side desert palace NW from desert sanctuary 22. in a treasure chest inside the left entrance of Misery Mire dungeon 23. in the peak of death mountain (must go through the special cave in the dark world and warp back to light world) 24. in the cave in the death mountain (only accessable by warp back from one of the opening in the turtle rock dungeon) Dungeon masters: --------------- Eastern Palace: 6 Armos Knights arrows (if run out then sword) Desert Palace: 3 giant sand worms sword will do (if you want, you can use ice rod) Mountain Tower: giant wurm sword on the tail Hyrule Tower: Agahnim the wizard master sword (reflect the energy bolt back to him) Palace of Darkness: giant armour scorpion bombs or magic hammer of the armour plate, then sword or arrow Flooded Palace: giant jelly fish use hoot shot to pull the surround spheres off and destory them one by one with sword, then finish it off with sword again Skeleton Forest: giant flying moth ??? fire rod and sword Blind's Dungeon: Blind the wizard use your sword until he regenerated his body twice then he is history Ice Lake Dungeon: 3 giant freezing eyes use fire rod or bombos medallion to melt the ice first then use your sword on each of them Misery Mire Dungeon:giant floating eye with eight small ones use your sword on the small ones as they come to you one by one, then attack the big one Turtle Rock Dungeon:3 headed snake ??? use fire rod on the ice breathing head first, then use ice rod on the fire breathing head, then attack the middle growing section of the snake Gannon's Tower: Agahnim the wizard same as before. (but chase after the real one, not the fake ones) Pyramid: Gannon stun him (turn blue) and hit him with silver arrow, 4 times and he is history special cave in the mountain in the dark world: ---------------------------------------------- There is a special cave up in the mountain in the dark world under a pile of stone (or a large stone? I forgot). You will find a path that seems to be broken (actually it is transparent tile) and also a lot of flooding platforms with treasure (rupees). To cross it, you have to go straight for half the distance, turn right for half the distance, turn left for half the distance, turn left for half the distance, turn right (now you should be in front of the path) go straight. Blow up the wall, inside there is a faeries queen cave, a faeries cave (with 4 faeries) and a opening to the peak of the mountain. half your magic consumption: --------------------------- use magic powder on the statue in the well off the blacksmitch house. Good for the last dungeon and pyramid. Accessing the dungeons: ---------------------- 1. palace of darkness: the monkey will open the door for you 2. flooded palace: switch in swamp ruins 3. skeleton forest: for the last entrance, use the fire rod on the statue 4. blind's dungeon: pull the fork of the status in village of outcast 5. ice lake dungeon: use the magic transporter on pond of wishing 6. misery mire dungeon:flute bird and ether medallion 7. turtle rock dungeon:hammer the poles in the death mountain, use the magic transporter, then use the quake medallion -------------------------------------------------------------------- =========================================================================== Paul Soong Bell-Northern Research, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada "The opinions expressed in the preceding program do not reflect the views of the producers, sponsers or employers."