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Free bow:
Purchase the bow and press A + B + Start + Select and save the game as the rupees appear from your hand. Continue the game with the bow and your rupees.

Save a life:
When Link is about to lose a life and begins to spin in circles, press A + B + Start + Select and save the game. Start again from that save to resume the game with that life intact.

Bomb-arrow:
Configure the bombs and arrows as the two button items, then press A + B to shoot.

Bonus music:
Enter ZELDA as a case-sensitive name.

Easy money:
In level three, the Boss will taunt you and say that you will never find him. To get unlimited rupies, get to the Boss, but do not ram the wall with the Pegasus Boots. Kill the blobs that fall on the screen for easy money.

Cheaper purchases:
Select an expensive item from the counter, and begin payment. As your character's money is being deducted, quickly press Start + Select + A + B, then save and quit the game. Reload the saved game to keep the item and most of the money used to purchase it.

Stealing items:
Your character can steal from shop by taking an item, and standing above the store keeper. As he looks towards of the top of the screen, use the door to leave the shop. Note: Your character will be branded a thief and may never return to the same shop. However, the game can be saved and reloaded if your character is killed by a store keeper, which allows the store to be re-entered without penalty.

Name change:
Steal an item from the shop in Mabe Village. Go back in the store and get killed. When the you start the game over, go to Marin. Instead of your name, she call you "THIEF".

Bonus seashells:
Find exactly five secret seashells, then go to the Seashell Mansion. Enter, then walk right until finding the water flowing up a big pipe. Another bonus shell can be found by doing this with exactly ten seashells. Note: Return to the Seashell Mansion with twenty seashels to obtain a level two power sword. This sword can shoot when your character's life is full.

Flight:
Obtain the Boomerang and the Rooster. Throw the Boomerang and pick up the Rooster. The Boomerang should hover below you. You cannot get attacked by normal enemies but you may attack them.
Heart piece locations:
Refer to the game map as a grid with 1 to 16 going left to right and A to Z going up and down. The heart pieces are located at the following coordinates:
1: 1-K
2: 2-I
3: 5-E
4: 3-G
5: 15-M
6: 9-H
7: 15-C
8: 14-M
9: 7-H
10: 8-A
11: 2-A
12: 7-I
A heart can also be found surrounded by holes in the forest when trying to rescue Bow-Bow

Always have Marin:
Complete the first three levels and get Marin as a follower. Use the teleport hole to travel to the animal village. Move to the left, then press Select just when you are about to enter the next screen. Your character should move across the screen. Marin will now remain in your party for the duration of the game.
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Wall check:
Use the sword to stab at the walls. If a hollow clank is heard, a bomb may be used to open the wall.

Screen skip:
Approach the edge of any screen and press Select (for the world map) just before it scrolls to the next section. Return to the game from the map. If done correctly, your character will appear to the other side of the screen. This can be done almost anywhere in the game, however take care to avoid jumping into stone walls or other locations that may cause the game to become stuck. This may also cause the game to display levels that do not normally exist. Note: This trick does not work on the DX version of the game for the Color Game Boy.

Crane mini-game:
Position the crane on the top left side of the screen, with the shadow over the left moving conveyer belt. Wait until the desired item in the bottom right corner before dropping the crane.
Alternate ending sequence:
Successfully complete the game without using any continues to view Marin flying across the screen during the ending sequence.

Hint: Chicken attack:
Keep attacking a chicken with your sword and a group of chickens will appear and attack you. Leave the screen and they will go away.
Information in this section was contributed by millerdee and cartoonland.

Hint: Dog fight:
When you finish Cave 2, take Bow Wow to the monkey that you trade bananas to in order to get a bridge to the castle. The monkey displays an angry message and both of them will fight.
Hint: Defeating Facade:
Hit the objects that fly at you with the sword. When they are gone, stand on Facade's face and drop bombs on it.

Hint: Defeating Evil Eagle:
Hit its beak with the Hookshot or Boomerang.

Equip the level 2 sword and the shield. Hold the shield button down and use the beam sword to attack. When it is out of sword's reach, attack it before it dives down and attacks you. You can use the shield and press Forward when it blows and shoots feathers. Repeat until it is defeated.
Hint: Defeating Hothead:
Hit him with the Magic Rod very quickly.

Hint: Easy final Boss final form battle:
Simply equip Roc's Feather and the Boomerang. Then, when his eyes are open, jump and throw the boomerang at his eye. Note: You must be in mid-air to do this trick.

Hint: Turn Marin into a ghost:
Use "Screen skip" trick to pass Walrus in Yarna Desert (without having Marin). Then, get the key and use the trick to exit the screen again. Get Marin and start the next dungeon. Marin will remain outside while you do so, If you took long enough when doing the dungeon, when you emerge Marin will tell you how long she waited for you -- and look like a ghost. Also, there is no need to get rid of Marin now and she will follow you around the entire game. Note: There is an glitch after you get the flying rooster, you can have two Marins or two roosters following you around.
Hint: Ocarina song:

the ocarina can be used get unstuck after using the "Screen skip" trick. First get the ocarina, then go to the cave near the water with two fish above the cave. You must have the flippers to do this. Enter the cave and talk to the big fish. It will ask you if you have an ocarina. Answer "Yes" and it will teach you a song. Play that song after getting stuck to teleport to a pond outside of the "Crazy Tracy's Health Spa".

Hint: Getting the Bracelet Of Power:
Go to the cave where the sleepy toadstool was obtained. Go in the entrance that has the little monster guarding it. Go to the third room and stop. Use the "Screen skip" trick to warp while moving east and keep walking after this is done. You should enter the room that contained the magnifying glass. Warp down and walk off of the wall. You should enter a room that resembles Eagle Tower (level 7), with chest in the top left corner. Jump off of the wall and off of the ledge, then go to the right. Once the screen changes, stop. Then, warp to the left. Jump off the wall and onto the little ledge and open the chest at the top to get the Bracelet Of Power.

Hint: Free Magic Powder:
Go to the witch's hut, with the Bracelet Of Power. Pick up all of the pots to get two powder uses each time. Repeat this to get as much powder as needed, without using toadstools or rupees.

Hint: Getting the master key in the second level:
When you are in the room with a bat, a rabbit-like creature, and a arrow shooting skeleton, pick up one of the pots in the corner and move the blocks so you can throw a pot at the rabbit. Then, kill the bat hanging on the wall next to the rabbit. After that, kill the skeleton. A chest should appear by the door.

Hint: Trade shovel for boomerang:
There is a place on the shore that you can blow up . When you complete all eight levels, go to the cave on the shore . When you walk in, equip your shovel in the "B" spot . Talk to the person who is in there and he will ask you if you would like to trade your shovel for his boomerang . You can trade back and forth at any time .

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