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The Knight's Gear is a recurring archetype of Weapon in The Legend of Zelda series.[1]

Location and Uses[]

Breath of the Wild[]

Knight's Gear was equipment issued to the Knights of Hyrule who guarded Hyrule Castle. It is known for its reliability and Durability, qualities for which it still sees use in the wake of the the Great Calamity.[2][3][4][5]

All pieces of Knight's Gear is made of metal, which means they will conduct Electricity and attract Lightning during Thunderstorms. They do not burn when exposed to Fire or a Scorching Climate. Finally, they will sink if they are dropped in Water, but they can be picked up and manipulated with the Magnesis Rune.

List of Equipment[]

Item Strength Durability Description
BotW Knight's Broadsword Icon
Knight's Broadsword
26 27 Knights of Hyrule once carried this sword. These days it's the weapon of choice for seasoned adventurers thanks to its ease of use and high attack power.
BotW Knight's Claymore Icon
Knight's Claymore
38 30 Only the most confident of Hyrule Castle's knights carried this two-handed sword. Its cutting edge is finely honed.
BotW Knight's Halberd Icon
Knight's Halberd
13 40 A spear used by knights adept in mounted combat. The spearhead is modeled after an axe.
BotW Knight's Bow Icon
Knight's Bow
38 48 The sturdy metal construction of this bow offers superior durability, while its lack of firing quirks makes it quite reliable. Once favored by the knights at Hyrule Castle.
BotW Knight's Shield Icon
Knight's Shield
40 23 A shield favored by the knights who served the Hyrulean royal family. Its sturdy metal construction makes it quite durable, but its weight requires decent skill to wield.

There is also Knight's Gear equipment available for Horses.

Item Description
BotW Knight's Bridle Icon
Knight's Bridle
Hyrulean knights once outfitted their horses with this bridle. It boasts additional armor to protect the horse's head and neck.
BotW Knight's Saddle Icon
Knight's Saddle
Hyrulean knights favored this saddle. Only the most elite among them were allowed to outfit their mounts with it.

Other Appearances[]

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity[]



List of Equipment[]

Item Min. Base Attack (Lv. 1-20) Max. Base Attack (Lv. 1-20) Description
BotW Knight's Broadsword Icon
Knight's Broadsword
21-50 51-80 Knights of Hyrule carry this sword. This blade is highly valued thanks to its ease of use and high attack power.
BotW Knight's Claymore Icon
Knight's Claymore
31-60 36-65 Only the most confident of Hyrule Castle's knights carry this two-handed sword. Its cutting edge is finely honed.
BotW Knight's Halberd Icon
Knight's Halberd
21-50 40-69 A spear used by knights adept in mounted combat. The spearhead is modeled after an axe.

Nomenclature[]

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See Also[]

References

  1. Creating a Champion, Dark Horse Books, pg. 168
  2. "Knight's Broadsword
    Knights of Hyrule once carried this sword. These days it's the weapon of choice for seasoned adventurers thanks to its ease of use and high attack power.
    " — Inventory (Breath of the Wild)
  3. "Knight's Claymore
    Only the most confident of Hyrule Castle's knights carried this two-handed sword. Its cutting edge is finely honed.
    " — Inventory (Breath of the Wild)
  4. "Knight's Bow
    The sturdy metal construction of this bow offers superior durability, while its lack of firing quirks makes it quite reliable. Once favored by the knights at Hyrule Castle.
    " — Inventory (Breath of the Wild)
  5. "Knight's Shield
    A shield favored by the knights who served the Hyrulean royal family. Its sturdy metal construction makes it quite durable, but its weight requires decent skill to wield.
    " — Inventory (Breath of the Wild)
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