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Weapon Skills

Here is a list of all the Weapon Skills you can find in the game and their descriptions.

Bonus Skills
Skill NameSkill Description
Slots+ Increases chances of a many-slotted weapon drop.
Stars+ Increases chances of a high-star weapon drop.
Hearts+ Hearts drop more easily.
Rupees+ Increases number of Rupees fallen enemies drop.
Materials+ Makes it easier to get good materials.
EXP+ Increases experience points fallen enemies give.
Health+ Defeating enemies restores health.
Elemental Attack Skills
Skill NameSkill Description
Fire+ Increases blast radius of exploding foes.
Water+ Increases duration of continuous damage effects.
Lightning+ Makes it easier to juggle enemies with air combos.
Light+ Increases duration of damage effects.
Darkness+ Damage effects occur against multiple enemies.
Special Attack Skills
Skill NameSkill Description
Special+ Defeating enemies restores Special Attack gauge.
Strong Attack Skills
Skill NameSkill Description
Strong Attack+ Increases ( in Zelda Style) attack damage.
Strength II Increases ( in Zelda Style) attack damage.
Strength III Increases ( in Zelda Style) attack damage.
Strength IV Increases ( in Zelda Style) attack damage.
Strength V Increases ( in in Zelda Style) attack damage.
Strength VI Increases ( in Zelda Style) attack damage.
Enemy Specific Attack Skills
Skill NameSkill Description
VS Legend Increases attack damage against Link, Zelda, and Ganondorf.
VS Time Increases attack damage against Darunia, Ruto, and Sheik.
VS Twilight Increases attack damage against Midna, Agitha, and Zant.
VS Skyward Increases attack damage against Impa, Fi, and Ghirahim.
VS Sorceress Increases attack damage against Cia and Lana
VS Beast Increases attack damage against Manhandla, Gohma, and The Imprisoned.
VS Dragon Increases attack damage against King Dodongo, Argorok, Volga, Lizalfos, Dinolfos, Aeralfos, and Fiery Aeralfos.
VS Undead Increases attack damage against Wizzro, Big Poe, Icy Big Poe, Gibdo, ReDead Knight, Darknut, and Stalmaster
VS Soldier Increases attack damage against Hylian Soldiers, Goron Soldiers, Bokoblins, and Bulbins.
VS Ganon Increases attack damage against Ganon.
Sub-Weapon Attack Skills
Skill NameSkill Description
Bombs+ Defeating enemies powers up your bombs.
Arrows+ Defeating enemies powers up your bow and arrows.
Boomerang+ Defeating enemies powers up your boomerang.
Hookshot+ Defeating enemies powers up your Hookshot.
Other Skills
Skill NameSkill Description
Compatriot Deal more damage when you control more Keeps.
One-Hit Kill Increases chance of one-hit-KO’ing weak enemies.
Sturdy Feet Take more damage, but never get knocked back.
Regen Take more damage, but regain health over time.
Defenseless Cannot block, but attacks deal more damage.
No Healing Healing is minimal, but attacks deal more damage.
Adversity Deal more damage when health is low.
Master Sword Specific Skills
Skill NameSkill Description
Evil’s Bane Increases base weapon strength by 200.
Legendary Increases base weapon strength by 300.