Characters

Starting Area

Shadow Link start in front of the Sheikah Stone outside of Links house.

Unlock condition

Purchase the Cadence of Hyrule Character Pack.

Weapons

Shadow Links unique weapon type is long sword.

Long Sword link
Deals
1 damage with 2 range, but prevents shield use. Hold out with button_r and swing with button_left_stick .

Abilities

Shadow Link receives an upgradable shield instead of an button_r ability.

Location: Starting Area

Small Shield link cadence
Blocks damage when you hold it up, at the cost of stamina.

Location: 2nd Cadence Cave

Shadow Spin Attack shadowlink
Hold button_l to draw enemies closer and then release to deal damage to enemies adjacent to
Shadow Link, at the cost of stamina.

Location: 3rd Cadence Cave

Shield Technique
Allows
Link or Cadence to attack while holding shield. Allows Zelda to hold Nayru's Love over multiple beats.

Items

The Telescope can be found in a red chest behind some dirt in Links house.

Telescope
This increases the exploration range in your overworld map, revealing more adjacent screens for you to see.

The shield can be upgraded twice. The upgrades can be found inside of purple chests.

Tower Shield link cadence
Blocks damage when you hold it up, at the cost of stamina. Lets you move through gusts of wind.

Mirror Shield link cadence
Blocks damage when you hold it up, at the cost of stamina. Can reflect most projectiles.