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{{Character
 
{{Character
 
|name = Merchant
 
|name = Merchant
|image = [[File:MerchantLoZArt.png|150px]]
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|image = [[File:MerchantLoZ.png|150px]]
 
|title =
 
|title =
 
|race =
 
|race =
 
|gender = Male
 
|gender = Male
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|game = {{TLoZ}}
|first game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda (Game)|The Legend of Zelda]]''
 
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|other= {{FPTRR}}
|latest game =
 
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|era = [[Zelda Timeline#The Era of Decline|Era of Decline]]
 
|family =
 
|family =
 
}}
 
}}
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'''Merchants''' are recurring characters in the [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''Zelda'' series]]. They first appeared in {{TLoZ}},<ref>{{cite|BUY SOMETHIN' WILL YA!|Merchant|TLoZ}}</ref> though an unrelated character appears in {{FPTRR}}.
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==Appearances==
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===''The Legend of Zelda''===
 
[[File:Merchant.png|left|30px]]
 
[[File:Merchant.png|left|30px]]
The '''Merchants''' are shopkeepers in ''[[The Legend of Zelda (Game)|The Legend of Zelda]]''.<ref>{{cite|BUY SOMETHIN' WILL YA!|Merchant|The Legend of Zelda}}</ref> Found either in [[cave]]s or underground, their shops are located in 12 areas in the First Quest and in 15 areas in the [[Second Quest]].
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In {{TLoZ}}, Merchants can be found either in [[cave]]s or underground. Their shops are located in 12 areas in the First Quest and in 15 areas in the [[Second Quest]].
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The items they sell to [[Link]] and their prices vary from a merchant to another.<ref>{{cite|BOY, THIS IS REALLY EXPENSIVE!|Merchant|TLoZ}}</ref> There are four types of merchants: the ones who sell [[Magical Shield]]s, [[Key]]s and [[Candle|Blue Candle]]s; merchants who sell Magical Shields, [[Bomb]]s and [[Arrow]]s; the ones who sell Magical Shields, [[Food]] and [[Heart]]s; and only one merchant in each quest who sells Keys, Food and [[Blue Ring]]s.
   
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===''Freshly-Picked Tingle's Rosy Rupeeland''===
Items they sell to [[Link]] and their prices vary from a merchant to another.<ref>{{cite|BOY, THIS IS REALLY EXPENSIVE!|Merchant|The Legend of Zelda}}</ref> There is four types of merchants: the ones who sell [[Shield]], [[Key]], and [[Candle|Blue Candle]]; the ones who sell Shield, [[Bomb]]s, and [[Arrow]]s; merchants who sell Shield, [[Food]], and [[Recovery Heart]]; and merchants who sell Key, Food, and [[Blue Ring]].
 
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==Wares and Pricing==
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===''The Legend of Zelda''===
 
{|class="wikitable sortable" border="1" cellpadding="2"
 
{|class="wikitable sortable" border="1" cellpadding="2"
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! Image
 
! Item
 
! Item
 
! Selling Price 1
 
! Selling Price 1
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! Selling Price 4
 
! Selling Price 4
 
|-
 
|-
 
| <center>[[File:MagicalShield.png|15px]]</center>
| {{Key|Shield}}[[Shield]]
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| {{Key|Shield}}[[Magical Shield]]
| <center>[[Rupee|160]]</center>
 
| <center>[[Rupee|130]]</center>
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| <center>[[File:OrangeRupee.png|10px]] 160 [[Rupee]]s</center>
| <center>[[Rupee|90]]</center>
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| <center>[[File:OrangeRupee.png|10px]] 130 Rupees</center>
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| <center>[[File:OrangeRupee.png|10px]] 90 Rupees</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
|-
 
|-
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| <center>[[File:KeyLoZ.png|15px]]</center>
 
| {{Key|Key}}[[Key]]
 
| {{Key|Key}}[[Key]]
| <center>[[Rupee|100]]</center>
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| <center>[[File:OrangeRupee.png|10px]] 100 Rupees</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
| <center>[[Rupee|80]]</center>
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| <center>[[File:OrangeRupee.png|10px]] 80 Rupees</center>
 
|-
 
|-
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| <center>[[File:BlueCandle-Z1.png|15px]]</center>
 
| {{Key|Candle}}[[Candle|Blue Candle]]
 
| {{Key|Candle}}[[Candle|Blue Candle]]
| <center>[[Rupee|60]]</center>
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| <center>[[File:OrangeRupee.png|10px]] 60 Rupees</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
|-
 
|-
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| <center>[[File:Bait.png|18px]]</center>
 
| {{Key|Food}}[[Food]]
 
| {{Key|Food}}[[Food]]
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
| <center>[[Rupee|100]]</center>
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| <center>[[File:OrangeRupee.png|10px]] 100 Rupees</center>
| <center>[[Rupee|60]]</center>
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| <center>[[File:OrangeRupee.png|10px]] 60 Rupees</center>
 
|-
 
|-
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| <center>[[File:RecoveryHeart.png|18px]]</center>
| {{Key|Heart}}[[Recovery Heart|Heart]]
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| {{Key|Heart}}[[Heart]]
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
| <center>[[Rupee|10]]</center>
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| <center>[[File:OrangeRupee.png|10px]] 10 Rupees</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
|-
 
|-
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| <center>[[File:BombsLoZ.png|15px]]</center>
 
| {{Key|Bomb}}[[Bomb]]s
 
| {{Key|Bomb}}[[Bomb]]s
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
| <center>[[Rupee|20]]</center>
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| <center>[[File:OrangeRupee.png|10px]] 20 Rupees</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
|-
 
|-
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| <center>[[File:ArrowSpriteLoZ.png|10px]]</center>
 
| {{Key|Arrow}}[[Arrow]]s
 
| {{Key|Arrow}}[[Arrow]]s
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
| <center>[[Rupee|80]]</center>
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| <center>[[File:OrangeRupee.png|10px]] 80 Rupees</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
|-
 
|-
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| <center>[[File:BlueRingLoZ.png|15px]]</center>
 
| {{Key|Blue Ring}}[[Blue Ring]]
 
| {{Key|Blue Ring}}[[Blue Ring]]
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
 
| <center>N/A</center>
| <center>[[Rupee|250]]</center>
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| <center>[[File:OrangeRupee.png|10px]] 250 Rupees</center>
 
|}
 
|}
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
*According to which defensive ring Link wears, clothing of the merchants change to match the color of Link's [[tunic]].
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*In ''The Legend of Zelda'', depending on which defensive ring Link wears, the clothing of the merchants changes to match the color of Link's [[tunic]].
*A characters called Merchant appears in ''[[Freshly-Picked Tingle's Rosy Rupeeland]]''.[[File:MerchantTRR.gif‎]]
 
   
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==Gallery==
{{ref}}
 
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<gallery>
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File:Buysomethin.png|A Merchant in ''The Legend of Zelda''
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File:MerchantLoZArt.png|Million Publishing guide artwork of a Merchant from ''The Legend of Zelda''
 
File:Merchant TRR.png‎|The Merchant from ''Freshly-Picked Tingle's Rosy Rupeeland''
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</gallery>
   
 
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|de= {{de|Geschäfte in The Legend of Zelda|Läden}}
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[[Category:People]]
 
[[Category:People]]
 
[[Category:Hyruleans]]
 
[[Category:Hyruleans]]
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[[Category:Shops]]

Revision as of 17:11, 30 December 2014

Template:Character Merchants are recurring characters in the Zelda series. They first appeared in The Legend of Zelda,[1] though an unrelated character appears in Freshly-Picked Tingle's Rosy Rupeeland.

Appearances

The Legend of Zelda

In The Legend of Zelda, Merchants can be found either in caves or underground. Their shops are located in 12 areas in the First Quest and in 15 areas in the Second Quest.

The items they sell to Link and their prices vary from a merchant to another.[2] There are four types of merchants: the ones who sell Magical Shields, Keys and Blue Candles; merchants who sell Magical Shields, Bombs and Arrows; the ones who sell Magical Shields, Food and Hearts; and only one merchant in each quest who sells Keys, Food and Blue Rings.

Freshly-Picked Tingle's Rosy Rupeeland

Template:Sectstub

Wares and Pricing

The Legend of Zelda

Image Item Selling Price 1 Selling Price 2 Selling Price 3 Selling Price 4
File:MagicalShield.png
ShieldMagical Shield
File:OrangeRupee.png 160 Rupees
File:OrangeRupee.png 130 Rupees
File:OrangeRupee.png 90 Rupees
N/A
File:KeyLoZ.png
KeyKey
File:OrangeRupee.png 100 Rupees
N/A
N/A
File:OrangeRupee.png 80 Rupees
File:BlueCandle-Z1.png
CandleBlue Candle
File:OrangeRupee.png 60 Rupees
N/A
N/A
N/A
File:Bait.png
FoodFood
N/A
N/A
File:OrangeRupee.png 100 Rupees
File:OrangeRupee.png 60 Rupees
File:RecoveryHeart.png
HeartHeart
N/A
N/A
File:OrangeRupee.png 10 Rupees
N/A
File:BombsLoZ.png
BombBombs
N/A
File:OrangeRupee.png 20 Rupees
N/A
N/A
File:ArrowSpriteLoZ.png
ArrowArrows
N/A
File:OrangeRupee.png 80 Rupees
N/A
N/A
File:BlueRingLoZ.png
Blue RingBlue Ring
N/A
N/A
N/A
File:OrangeRupee.png 250 Rupees

Trivia

  • In The Legend of Zelda, depending on which defensive ring Link wears, the clothing of the merchants changes to match the color of Link's tunic.

Gallery

References

  1. "BUY SOMETHIN' WILL YA!" — Merchant (The Legend of Zelda)
  2. "BOY, THIS IS REALLY EXPENSIVE!" — Merchant (The Legend of Zelda)


TMC Forest Minish Artwork Names in Other Regions TMC Jabber Nut Sprite
Language Name Meaning
Japan Japanese Template:Japanese Template:ExpGameTriforce piece Merchant
Federal Republic of Germany German Läden