Chronicle Slate

The Triforce

The golden power left behind by the creator goddesses — granting any wish, judging no wisher. Nearly every era's catastrophe traces back to someone touching it.

  1. Skyward SwordShared Trunk (Before the Split)

    Link becomes the first mortal wielder, wishing Demise's destruction.

  2. Ocarina of TimeShared Trunk (Before the Split)

    The theft: Ganondorf's touch splits it into Power, Wisdom, and Courage — the split that defines the mythos.

  3. A Link to the PastDownfall Timeline

    The Imprisoning War's aftermath: Ganon's wish on the complete Triforce built the Dark World.

  4. The Wind WakerAdult Timeline

    The Triforce of Courage lies shattered across the Great Sea; the King of Red Lions wishes Hyrule its final rest.

  5. The Legend of ZeldaDownfall Timeline

    Zelda splits the Triforce of Wisdom into eight fragments rather than surrender it.

  6. Zelda II: The Adventure of LinkDownfall Timeline

    The Triforce of Courage completes the set — guarded by a sleeping princess and a final trial.

  7. Tri Force HeroesDownfall Timeline

    Right there in the title — though played mostly for style.