Moonlight Scimitars are recurring Items in The Legend of Zelda series.^[1][2]

Location and Uses[]

Breath of the Wild[]

Hyrule Compendium Entry

212 (217) Moonlight Scimitar	Description Delicate Gerudo carvings decorate this curved sword. The engraved blade is extremely sharp. Apparently it once served ceremonial purposes in festivals.
	Common Locations Gerudo Highlands Gerudo Desert
	Properties Atk 25

Moonlight Scimitars are sharp Weapons with Gerudo-style engravings that were previously used for ceremonial purposes.^[1] These Scimitar belong to the Gerudo Gear equipment archetype, which consists of Weapons created by the Gerudo.^[3] They can be found throughout the Gerudo Desert and Gerudo Highlands, particularly within and around Gerudo Town.

The following amiibos have a chance to spawn a Treasure Chest containing a Moonlight Scimitar when they are scanned with the amiibo Rune:

• Breath of the Wild Series Link (Rider) amiibo
• Breath of the Wild Series Urbosa amiibo

As metallic Weapons, Moonlight Scimitars will attract Lightning when equipped during a Thunderstorm and conduct Electricity. They can also be picked up using the Magnesis Rune on the Sheikah Slate. They sink when dropped in Water, but they do not burn when exposed to Fire or a Scorching Climate.

Other Appearances[]

Nomenclature[]

Names in other regions
Language		Name
	Japanese	月光のナイフ (Gekkō no naifu)
	ChineseTR	月光匕首 (Yuèguāng bǐshǒu)
	Dutch	Maanzwaard
	FrenchEU	Cimeterre du clair de lune
	German	Mondsäbel
	Italian	Scimitarra chiardiluna
	Korean	월광의 나이프 (Wolgwangui naipeu)
	Russian	Сабля лынного цвета (Sablya lynnovo tsveta)
	SpanishEU	Cimitarra de la luna
	SpanishLA	Espada de la luna
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Gallery[]

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  Icon for the Moonlight Scimitar from Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity

See Also[]

• Gerudo Gear
• Gerudo Scimitar
• Scimitar of the Seven
• Weapon

References