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'''Hearts''' are a form of currency in [[Angel Land]] and are accepted in every [[Store]]. Nearly every enemy drops one when defeated, and special care must be taken to avoid leaving the resulting Heart out of Pit's reach. Exposed Hearts vanish after a few seconds. They come in three size varieties: | '''Hearts''' are a form of currency in the [[Kid Icarus (series)|Kid Icarus series]]. in ''[[Kid Icarus]]'', they are a recurring item in [[Angel Land]] and are accepted in every [[Store]]. Nearly every enemy drops one when defeated, and special care must be taken to avoid leaving the resulting Heart out of Pit's reach. Exposed Hearts vanish after a few seconds. | ||
==Appearances== | |||
===''[[Kid Icarus]]''=== | |||
In the original ''Kid Icarus'', all enemies (excluding bosses and two other standard foes) would automatically drop these once defeated. The size of the Heart depends on what enemy was defeated. These could be traded in for goods at any store, and a very large amount of Hearts could be traded at the black market for any stolen weapons. They come in three size varieties: | |||
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Big Heart: Worth 10 Hearts. | Big Heart: Worth 10 Hearts. | ||
== | ===''[[Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters]]''=== | ||
The monetary Heart system hasn't changed since the previous adventure, but enemies may instead drop [[Mallet|Hammers]] and [[Water of Life|goblets of life water]] when defeated. | The monetary Heart system hasn't changed since the previous adventure, but enemies may instead drop [[Mallet|Hammers]] and [[Water of Life|goblets of life water]] when defeated. | ||
===[[Kid Icarus: Uprising]]=== | ===''[[Kid Icarus: Uprising]]''=== | ||
As in the previous adventures, Hearts will be dropped by most enemies when defeated and will give [[Pit]] points for collecting them. He can use these to buy things just like in the earlier games. In addition, players can bet Hearts using the Fiend's Cauldron to increase the difficulty. Small Hearts will automatically move towards Pit without him having collect them individually. Big Hearts (now with silver or gold frames), on the other hand, must be collected manually like in the original games. Hearts may also be found inside [[Treasure Chest]]s, and certain kinds of jars. Also this time around, Pit can offer Hearts to [[Palutena]], and she appears to upgrade his weapons in return. | As in the previous adventures, Hearts will be dropped by most enemies when defeated and will give [[Pit]] points for collecting them. He can use these to buy things just like in the earlier games. In addition, players can bet Hearts using the Fiend's Cauldron to increase the difficulty. Small Hearts will automatically move towards Pit without him having collect them individually. Big Hearts (now with silver or gold frames), on the other hand, must be collected manually like in the original games. Hearts may also be found inside [[Treasure Chest]]s, and certain kinds of jars. Also this time around, Pit can offer Hearts to [[Palutena]], and she appears to upgrade his weapons in return. | ||
*Small Heart: Worth 1 Heart | *Small Heart: Worth 1 Heart |
Revision as of 21:28, 27 June 2012
Hearts are a form of currency in the Kid Icarus series. in Kid Icarus, they are a recurring item in Angel Land and are accepted in every Store. Nearly every enemy drops one when defeated, and special care must be taken to avoid leaving the resulting Heart out of Pit's reach. Exposed Hearts vanish after a few seconds.
Appearances
Kid Icarus
In the original Kid Icarus, all enemies (excluding bosses and two other standard foes) would automatically drop these once defeated. The size of the Heart depends on what enemy was defeated. These could be traded in for goods at any store, and a very large amount of Hearts could be traded at the black market for any stolen weapons. They come in three size varieties:
Heart: This grants 1 Heart.
Half Heart: Bestows 5 Hearts.
Big Heart: Worth 10 Hearts.
Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters
The monetary Heart system hasn't changed since the previous adventure, but enemies may instead drop Hammers and goblets of life water when defeated.
Kid Icarus: Uprising
As in the previous adventures, Hearts will be dropped by most enemies when defeated and will give Pit points for collecting them. He can use these to buy things just like in the earlier games. In addition, players can bet Hearts using the Fiend's Cauldron to increase the difficulty. Small Hearts will automatically move towards Pit without him having collect them individually. Big Hearts (now with silver or gold frames), on the other hand, must be collected manually like in the original games. Hearts may also be found inside Treasure Chests, and certain kinds of jars. Also this time around, Pit can offer Hearts to Palutena, and she appears to upgrade his weapons in return.
- Small Heart: Worth 1 Heart
- Half Heart: Worth 5 Hearts
- Big Heart: Worth 10 Hearts
- Gold Heart: Worth 100 Hearts
- Big Golden Heart: Worth 500 Hearts
Trivia
- Hearts bear a striking visual resemblance to Heart Containers from the Legend of Zelda series.