Items

Items - Zelda: Twilight Princess

Inventory

You cant complete any game without something to complete it with.
Here we'll take an in-depth look at all the items in Twilight Princess.

List is alphabetized.

Ball and Chain

Found at: Snowpeak Ruins
Special abilities: Breaks icewalls, can kill Freezards
How to use: Press and hold B, then release while aiming at the screen

Description:
This is probably the most powerful weapon in the game, akin OoT's Megaton Hammer. However, it is very slow and unwieldy. Note that it can damage foes while being swung overhead, in air, and while being retracted.

Bee Larvae

Found at: Ordon Village
Special abilities: Attracts more fish, heals very small amount
How to use: Set your rod to B, then use this from the Dpad

Description:
Simple bait for fishing. Can be found after knocking down a bee hive. I've never done extensive searching, but I know you can buy it in Ordon.

Blue Potion

Found at: Castle Town Shop
Special abilities: Heals all hearts
How to use: Press B

Description:
A potion that heals all damaged hearts.

Bombs

Found at: Barne's Bombs (Kakariko Village), Malo Mart (Castle Town)
Special abilities: Blows up bombable rocks
How to use: Press B to light. Press again to set. Press B while
            running to throw.

Description:
The bomb bag is used to hold your bombs. There are three total in the game, meaning you can hold one of each type of bomb. If you need a different type of bomb then what your bomb bag has in it, you'll have to sell off your current bomb type at Barn's to stock it with a new type. If you bow is equip, you can highlight a bomb type and press Z to make explosive arrows. Max load: 60.

Bombling

Found at: Barne's Bombs (Kakariko Village), Malo Mart (Castle Town)
Special abilities: Blows up bombable rocks
How to use: Press B to light. Press again to let go.

Description:
Same as regular bombs with one key difference: These make a way better offensive weapon. They will walk along the ground before exploding, and even hone in on enemies. Max load: 20.

Bottle

Found at: Ordon Village
Special abilities: Holds things
How to use: Press B to scoop

Description:
There are four bottles in the game: one is found in Ordon Village mart as part of the game. The second is sold to you by Coro (lantern salesman) for 100 rupees. Third comes from the fishing hole; walk to the west bridge and fish off the west side to catch a bottle. Fourth is given to you by Jovani after you obtain 20 poes.

Bottled Fairy

Found at: Various dungeons
Special abilities: Can heal 8 hearts automatically if you die
How to use: Don't have to

Description:
Fairs are the best healer in the game. they can automatically revive you. Scoop one up when you can if you have an empty bottle.

Bottled Milk

Found at: Ordon Village
Special abilities: Heals 3 hearts
How to use: Press B

Description:
Worst healer in the game. It is cheap though, and you get two doses per bottle.

Chu Jellies

Found at: Various locations
Special abilities: Varies depending on color
How to use: Press B

Description:
Different colors do different things:
Purple Chu: Random effect
Yellow Chu: Acts as oil for Lantern
Red Chu: Replenishes 8 hearts
Blue Chu: Replenishes all hearts
Rare (gold) Chu: Replenishes all hearts and increases attack power

Clawshot

Found at: Lakebed Temple
Special abilities: Grapples you to things or things to you
How to use: Press B, aim, press again to fire

Description:
Clawhot is like a grappling hook. It only works on special surfaces, however (vines, grates, yellow/red targets). It can also be used to stun enemies and draw certain objects closer to you.

Compass and Map

Found at: All dungeons
Special abilities: Shows you the area and every chest in it
How to use: Don't have to

Description:
The map reveals all areas in the current dungeon while the compass shows the location of every chest.

Dominion Rod

Found at: Temple of time
Special abilities: Can re-animate statues
How to use: Press B, aim, press again to fire

Description:
While controlling a statue, it mimics you except for jumping. Some statues that have weapons can use them with B.

Double Clawshot

Found at: City in the Sky
Special abilities: Can grapple from one object to another
How to use: Press B, aim, press again to fire

Description:
This will allow you to hang from one target and grapple to another, like spiderman.

Fairy Tears

Found at: Various locations
Special abilities: Heals all hearts and raises attack for a bit
How to use: Press B

Description:
The best non-auto healer. This will heal all hurt hearts and double your attack power for a few seconds.

Fishing Pole

Found at: Ordon Village
Special abilities: Fish with it
How to use: Press B to cast

Description:
Use this to catch basic fish. Once cast, wait for the bobber to sink. Once it is completely under the water, pull up on the Wii remote and hold it vertical till the fish lands.

Gale Boomerang

Found at: Forest Temple
Special abilities: Creates a gust of wind that turns things
How to use: Press and hold B, aim, release

Description:
This can act as a primitive clawshot early on as well, because it can draw things to you. More so it's just used to power wind-devices. Can also put out torches.

Hawkeye

Found at: Kakariko Village
Special abilities: Puts a scope on the Bow
How to use: Highlight in inventory and press Z to combine with bow

Description:
When combined with your bow, this will allow you to zoom in. However, the aiming feels really clunky as you have to use the joy stick. Aim at the screen and select the “zoom” buttons to zoom in and out.

Hero's Bow

Found at: Goron Mines
Special abilities: Shoots things
How to use: Press and hold B, aim, release

Description:
Used to inflict damage from a distance. What more do you want? It can be combined with Bombs and the Hawkeye for different effects.

Horse Call

Found at: Kakariko Village
Special abilities: Can call Epona from anywhere
How to use: Press B, then press again to blow

Description:
Pretty useless seeing as how late in the game you get it.

Hylian Shield

Found at: Kakariko Village (Malo Mart)
Special abilities: Blocks most attacks
How to use: Hold Z

Description:
More sturdy then the wooden shield. This can withstand fire attacks. It can block all attacks, but if an attack hits too hard it may knock link off balance.

Iron Boots

Found at: Ordon village
Special abilities: Adds weight and magnetism to Link
How to use: Press the Dpad it is assigned to

Description:
The iron boots weigh you down quite a bit, but that can be a good thing if you want to hold your ground or sink in water. They also act as a magnetized source to pull link to magnetic surfaces (yet his other iron/steel items are totally unaffected >.>)

Key

Found at: Dungeons
Special abilities: Unlocks doors
How to use: Press A near a locked door

Description:
Keys are found in every dungeon. They unlock doors, but only in the dungeon they are found in.

Lantern

Found at: Faron Woods
Special abilities: Lights torches and burns webs
How to use: Press B to draw and swing. Press A to put away.

Description:
Can be used to light the way, but is mostly used for puzzles that involve torches. When the lantern is on, a gauge showing how much fuel you have appears below your health.

Lantern Oil

Found at: Various locations
Special abilities: Adds fuel to the lantern
How to use: Press B or Dpad while lantern is out

Description:
Refills your lantern to full fuel.

Magic Armor

Found at: Castle Town Shop
Special abilities: When hit, subtracts rupees, not health
How to use: Equip in pause screen ( )

Description:
When equip, it slowly drains your rupees. When attacked, it drains rupees equal to the amount of damage absorbed. If you run out of rupees, it acts like regular cloths only it also weighs you down like the iron boots. To buy it, you must complete the Malo Mart side quest.

Red Potion

Found at: Various shops
Special abilities: Heals 8 hearts
How to use: Press B

Description:
Average healer.

Shadow Crystal

Found at: Sacred Grove
Special abilities: Allows you to freely transform from wolf to human
How to use: Ask Midna

Description:
After removing this from your body with the Master Sword, you can freely transform from wolf form to human form. It allows for warping on demand as well.

Slingshot

Found at: Ordon Village
Special abilities: Shoot things from a distance
How to use: Press and hold B, aim, fire

Description:
Like the Bow, but not as powerful. Used to strike from a distance. It gets ammo from pumpkin seeds, deku seeds, or you can buy pellets at the store.

Spinner

Found at: Arbiter's Grounds
Special abilities: Rides on Spinner track and can spin gears
How to use: Press B to get on. Press B again to spin or jump off a
            track. Press A to get off.

Description:
Not going to use it for much other then riding spinner track or turning gears in the spinner slots. It can be used to attack, but the power is low.

Water Bomb

Found at: Barne's Bombs (Kakariko Village), Malo Mart (Castle Town)
Special abilities: Blows up bombable rocks
How to use: Press B to light. Press again to set. Press B while
            running to throw.

Description:
Same as regular bombs with one big difference: these can be set and used underwater. Max load: 40.

Wooden Shield

Found at: Ordon Village (can be bought at some shops)
Special abilities: Blocks some attacks
How to use: Hold Z

Description:
Blocks most attacks, but can be burnt if hit with a fire attack.

Worm

Found at: Shops, Defeating Bombskits
Special abilities: Attracts more fish
How to use: Use when fishing pole is equip

Description:
Simple bait.

Zora Armor

Found at: Kakariko Graveyard
Special abilities: Allows you to breath underwater
How to use: Equip at pause screen ( )

Description:
This blue armor allows you to breath underwater and swim much faster. However, it comes at the cost of Fire and Ice attacks doing far more damage, and your movement is slightly slower on land.