Skyward Sword tips and tricks

Equipment

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	Name	Function	Location
	Practice Sword	Allows fighting enemies, cutting ropes and other things	Lent by the captain in the Knight Academy
	Sailcloth	Allows landing with softness and taking off to the sky	Given by Zelda after winning the Celestial Ride
	Goddess Sword	Allows fighting enemies, cutting ropes and other things. Unleashes the Skyward Strike	Found in the Goddess Statue
	Slingshot	Allows shooting enemies and unwinding creepers	Given by Bucha after saving the lost Kikwis
	Beetle	Allows exploring, severing ropes, hitting switches and collecting items like rupees	Found in Skyview Temple
	Bug Net	Allows catching bugs and even birds	Can be bought in Beedle's Shop for 50 rupees
	Digging Mitts	Allow digging where the dirt is marked by a cross	Given by a Mogma in Eldin Volcano after defeating a group of monsters
	Bomb Bag	Allows hurting enemies and exploding rocks	Found in Earth Temple
	Gust Bellows	Allows blowing violent gusts, pushing enemies away and spinning helix	Found in Lanayru Mining Facility
	Goddess's Harp	Allows playing music which has great magical powers	Delivered by Zelda in the Temple of Time
	Water Dragon's Scale	Allows swimming underwater and making a spin attack	Obtained after succeeding Farore's Silent Realm in Faron Woods
	Whip	Allows hitching many objects in order to pull them. May be used as a creeper as well	Found in the Ancient Cistern
	Clawshots	Allow extending your action area by aiming targets, ivy and other things then by shooting to tow yourself	Obtained after succeeding Nayru's Silent Realm in Lanayru Desert
	Bow	Allows hurting distant enemies and activating mechanisms	Found in the Sandship
	Fireshield Earrings	Allow resisting the highest temperatures	Obtained after succeeding Din's Silent Realm in Eldin Volcano
	Mogma Mitts	Allow digging where the dirt is marked by a cross and also digging underground	Found in the Fire Sanctuary after freeing a Mogma
	Master Sword	Allows fighting enemies, cutting ropes and other things. Unleashes the Skyward Strike	The Goddess Sword becomes the Master Sword when it gets the power of the three Sacred Flames and the Goddess's blessing