Tons of New Hyrule Warriors Information

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Nintendo Everything has unleashed a ton of new information about Hyrule Warriors by translating a few pages from the latest Famitsu magazine. Below is a bunch of info about some of the game’s items, areas, characters, and more.



The Boomerang

  • Obtained from a treasure chest and used like the Bombs are, as shown at E3.
  • The Boomerang will stun enemies it hits
  • The Boomerang can be upgraded into the Gale Boomerang which creates a tornado launching enemies into the air.
  • Monsters take more damage if hit while mid-air.

Gold Skulltulas 

  • 100 Gold Skulltulas hide throughout the world.
  • They will appear if certain conditions are met throughout the game.
  • Killing a Gold Skulltulas  rewards you with an illustration piece
  • Skulltulas information is presented in the in the stage select screen
  •  Spider web shaped markers will appear on the map to indicate a Gold Skulltula’s location.
  • You have a limited amount of time to find the Gold Skulltula, so you better move quickly.

Weapon bags 

  • Can be acquired from enemies you defeat. You can pick weapon bags from slayed enemies
  • The weapons in these bags are random and revealed at the end of the stage.
  • -“Sealed Weapons” can be found inside of treasure chests. These weapons enables your characters to use more kinds of weapons.

Weapon information screen 

  • There is a new weapon information screen with information such as weapon name, rarity, attributes, attack power, skills, sealed skills, and empty slots.
  • Weapons can use elemental powers such as fire and lightning.
  • There are many skills, including one that increase the amount of Rupees found.

Upgrading Weapons

  • There is a Junk Shop in which you can compose newer and stronger weapons.
  • You can switch skills from one weapon to a next. The weapon in which the skill was extracted is turned into scrap pieces and is lost. 

Sheik 

  • Sheik’s primary attacks comes from her Harp, playing magical songs to deal elemental damage.
  • She will also carry a variety of knives.
  • She has a “power of the flame” attack which drops burning rocks onto enemies.
  • Her “unleash of magical power” uses lightning to sweep through enemies.
  • Sheik speaks in a secretive way, often hinting at hidden things to come.
  • Sheik is addressed as being a warrior from the Sheikah tribe, as of now there is no confirmation that she is Zelda in disguise.

Princess Ruto 

  • Princess Ruto can use magic to summon water moves and abilities.
  • She can gain power from attacks to shoot a stronger shot of water.

Lake Hylia 

  • Cia uses her magic to surround Lake Hylia in ice.
  • Sheik and Impa run into a hostile Zelda inside of the Water Temple.
  • Sheik uses the Lens of Truth and see that it is actually not Zelda, but is actually…..(thought is not continued in the magazine.)

Darunia 

  •  He is very strong and uses a heavy hammer as a weapon.
  •   He can roll around to attack.
  •  He can use fire attacks by slamming the ground.

Death Mountain 

  • As Sheik and Impa head towards Death Mountain a fairy stops them and delivers some information. As they are walking away the fair yells, “Hey!”
  • Is this Navi?

Impa 

  • Her primary weapon is a fire-based halberd.
  •  She can use giant bladed weapons.
  •  She can create walls of fire and a “dragon of flames” to cut through her foes.

Lana 

  •  Seems to use earthly elements in her attacks, such as leaves, roots, and seeds.
  • She uses a large branch and is aided through the Deku Tree’s power.
  •  She can plant her seeds which will grow into a full crop capable of attacking enemies.
  • Lana uses the Deku Leaf to blow enemies from afar.

Faron Woods 

  • The Faron Woods is the first stage of Hyrule Warriors.
  •  The Great Deku Tree sits in the center of the forest and is its guardian force.
  •  Killing enemies releases force shards which goes towards a “knockout” meter.
  •  When the meter is filled you can unleash a powerful attack which kills a ton of enemies in the area.

Source: Nintendo Everything

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  • Noah Glaser

    More Navi Please!!

  • Lorena Ortegon

    I want Groose as a playable character :'(