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Shield of Antiquity
| Shield of Antiquity | |
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| Use(s) | Blocking attacks |
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The Shield of Antiquity is a recurring item in The Legend of Zelda series.[1]
Contents
Location and Uses
Spirit Tracks
The Shield of Antiquity is obtained from Niko after collecting 10 Stamps in Spirit Tracks.[1] Unlike the regular Shield, it cannot be swallowed by Like Likes.[1]
The Shield of Antiquity belonged to the Hero of Winds, one of Niko's old friends.[2][1] It is the same Wooden Shield used by Link in Phantom Hourglass.
Other Appearances
Hyrule Warriors
The Shield of Antiquity appears paired with the Phantom Sword from Phantom Hourglass as the second tier of Toon Link's Light Sword Weapon in Hyrule Warriors.
Nomenclature
 Names in Other Regions 
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| Language | Name | Meaning | |
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EnglishUK | Ancient Shield | |
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French | Bouclier ancien | Ancient Shield |
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German | Ahnenschild | Ancestor Shield |
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Italian | Scudo antico | Ancient Shield |
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Spanish | Escudo arcano | Arcane Shield |
Gallery
Icon of the Shield of Antiquity with the Phantom Sword from Hyrule Warriors
Artwork of the Shield of Antiquity with the Phantom Sword from Hyrule Warriors Legends
Toon Link wielding the Shield of Antiquity from Hyrule Warriors Legends
Toon Link wielding the Shield of Antiquity from Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition
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See Also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Encyclopedia (Dark Horse Books) pg. 138 (ST)
- ↑ "That shield once belong to an old friend of mine from my adventuring days." — Niko (Spirit Tracks)
