Easter Eggs and Secrets

This is a page showing known Easter Eggs and Secrets in The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (Remake) for the Nintendo Switch. Read on to see more information on Easter Eggs and Secrets.

Secrets

Marin Secret Interactions

Digging with Marin

If you use the shovel while traveling with Marin, she will ask you to dig to the center of the earth.

Sadistic Marin

If you attack a cucco multiple times while traveling with Marin, she will say something out of her character.

Marin Inside Trendy Game

If you bring Marin inside the Trendy Game, she will ask you if she can play. If you allow her to play, she will grab the trendy gamester with the crane.

Marin and Link's Secret Place

If you bring Marin to the lower left corner of Toronbo Shores, it will trigger a secret cutscene where Marin says that this is going to be your secret place.

Talking to Chef Bear

If you talk to Chef Bear with Marin, Chef Bear will have a different dialogue.

Falling into the Well

If you jump inside the well on Mabe Village, Marin will also jump inside and accidentally step on you.

Opening Drawers

If you try to interact with drawers with Marin, she will ask you if you do this often.

Playing Ocarina with Marin

If you play the Ocarina while traveling with Marin, she will tell you that you are not very good.

Breaking Pots with Marin

Marin will tell you that you are a bad boy if you break pots while traveling with her.

Entering Dungeon with Marin

Marin will tell you that she will not come with you if you try to enter a dungeon while traveling with her.

Exiting Dungeons with Marin (Low Hearts)

If you exit the dungeon with low Heart Marin will get mad at you for being reckless.

Exiting Dungeons with Marin (High Hearts)

If you exit the dungeon with max Heart Marin will ask you if you got hurt.

Other Secrets

Perfect Ending

If you are able to finish the game without dying even once, it will trigger a short hidden cutscene otherwise unavailable.

Cucco Attack

Continously attacking a cucco in Mabe Village will spawn multiple cuccos that attack you non-stop until you leave the area.

Nicknamed THIEF

You can steal items from the Town Tool Shop in Mabe Village. Doing this will make everyone refer to you as THIEF instead of your regular name. If you enter the Town Tool Shop again, you will be greeted by the angry Town Tool Shop Owner who will kill you for stealing.

Bomb Arrows

You can shoot an arrow with a bomb attached that explodes on contact. You can do this by pressing both the Bomb button and the Bow button at the same time. Both the Bomb and Bow should be equiped on the X and Y button in order to use this technique.

Ballad of the Windfish Attack

You can play the song ballad of the windfish to instantly kill Pols Voice.

Ghost of Koholint's Tombstone

Using Magic Powder on the Tombstone of the Ghost of Koholint will make the ghost angry.

Yarna Desert's Skull with Eyes.

Using Magic Powder on the Skull with eyes at the middle of Yarna Desert will make it talk to you, giving you a hint for a secret.

Magic Powder on Buzz Blob

Using Magic Powder on any Buzz Blob will allow link to interact with them giving them their own dialogue.

Easter Eggs

Changing the Soundtrack

Zelda Nickname

Changing your file name to Zelda will cause a different song to play than the normal song.

Marin Nickname

Changing your file name to 'Marin' will cause a different song to play than the normal song.

Totakeke Nickname

Changing your file name to 'Totakeke' will cause a different song to play than the normal song.

Totaka's Song

If you stay inside Richard's Villa for 2 minutes and 30 seconds, Totaka's Song will suddenly play in the background.

Nintendo Characters

Nintendo Figures

All of the collectible figures you can collect in the Trendy Game are popular Nintendo characters.

List of Nintendo Figures
Yoshi Doll	CiaoCiao Figure	Goomba Figure
Spiny Figure	Boo Figure	Cheep Cheep Figure
Blooper Figure	Shy Guy Figure	Piranha Plant Figure
Pokey Figure	BowWow Figure	-

Peach Secret Photo

You can see Princess Peach from Christine's letter for Mr. Write.

Nintendo Enemies

You can find different popular Nintendo characters (from the Super Mario Bros as well as Kirby series) all across Koholint Island as enemies.

Enemies From Other Nintendo Series
Mask Mimic (Shy Guy)	Goomba	Piranha Plant
Blooper	Cheep Cheep	Spiked Beetle (Spiny)
Boo	Pokey	Thwomp
Kirby	Sea Urchin (Gordo)	-

Link's Awakening Related Guides

Beginner's Tips and Guides

Tips and Tricks

Side Quests & Optional Content	Hero Mode
Town Tool Shop/Stealing	Rupee Farming
Controls and Techniques	Easter Eggs and Secrets
List of Characters