: If you are playing a version with "Save States," you can use the gambling mini-game to quickly farm rupees.
: On the very first screen, enter the cave. The old man inside will give you the Wooden Sword . Zelda-1
: Buy the Blue Ring as soon as possible for damage reduction and the Large Shield to block projectiles. : If you are playing a version with
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: The original Nintendo Manual contains a partial map and vital lore that explains the game’s mechanics.