Items

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Throughout Dark Castle, Color Dark Castle, Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle there are many items to be picked up, here is a list of them.

Contents 1 Rocks 2 Elixirs 3 Fireball 4 Shield 5 Key 6 Morning Star 7 Shovel 8 Mace 9 Bombs 10 Orb 11 Food 12 Potion 13 Poisoned Potion 14 Gas 15 Treasure 16 See Also

[edit] Rocks

Main article: Rocks

This item is the main pick up in Dark Castle, found in each game in the series, and acting as your only source of attack towards the many perils of Dark Castle. Duncan's only way of attacking comes from throwing Rocks which will kill most Enemies in one hit. The Gargoyle is the one enemy that cannot be killed with just rocks, as something more is needed.

Once the Fireball is obtained, all rocks thrown turn into Fireballs.

• This item shows up in Dark Castle, Color Dark Castle, Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle

[edit] Elixirs

Main article: Elixir

This item is a staple of Dark Castle, found in each game in the series, and acting as a major gameplay element. In Dark Castle, Dark Castle Mobile and Color Dark Castle, when you are touched by a rat, or bat when carrying no elixirs, you die. This was later changed In Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle, as a health system was included. The elixirs were made by The Wizard.

• This item shows up in Dark Castle, Color Dark Castle, Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle

[edit] Fireball

Main article: Fireball

The Fireball is one of the three major items in Dark Castle and Color Dark Castle, along with the Key, and Shield. It is used to throw at many of the Enemies of Dark Castle, and is the only thing that can take out the Gargoyle.

It also is used as the primary weapon in the final battle in Beyond Dark Castle

• This item shows up in Dark Castle, Color Dark Castle, Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle

[edit] Shield

Main article: Shield

The Shield is one of the three major items in Dark Castle and Color Dark Castle, along with the Key, and Fireball. It is used to protect against the many perils and dangers of Dark Castle.

• This item shows up in Dark Castle, Color Dark Castle, Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle

[edit] Key

Main article: Key

This is one of the three major items in Dark Castle and Color Dark Castle, along with the Shield, and Fireball. It is used to exit the trouble section of the castle, through Trouble 1's locked door.

• This item shows up in Dark Castle, Color Dark Castle, Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle

[edit] Morning Star

Main article: Morning Star

This item only appears in one level, and that level is Trouble 3, it is used to take out the Whip Henchman to get to the Key.

When holding this out, you cannot turn round, jump, throw rocks, duck, or use the Shield.

The only way of dropping this weapon in Dark Castle, Beyond Dark Castle, and Color Dark Castle, is by hitting the Whip Henchman

• This is of the pickupable weapons in Return to Dark Castle

• This item shows up in Dark Castle, Color Dark Castle, Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle

[edit] Shovel

Main article: Shovel

This item only appears in one level, and that level is Black Knight's Brewery, it is used to take out the Barrel Henchman to get to the exit to the East Labyrinth.

When holding this out, you cannot: throw rocks, or use the Shield.

The only way of dropping this weapon in Beyond Dark Castle, is by hitting the Barrel Henchman, or by putting it away, back on the pedistal

• This is of the pickupable weapons in Return to Dark Castle

• This item only shows up in Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle

[edit] Mace

Main article: Mace

This item appears in a few levels, which include Dungeon, Swamp, Black Forest, they are used to take out Shovel Henchmen.

When holding this out, you cannot: throw rocks, or use the Shield.

The only way of dropping this weapon in Beyond Dark Castle, is by hitting the Barrel Henchman, or by putting it away, back on the pedistal

• This is of the pickupable weapons in Return to Dark Castle

• This item only shows up in Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle

[edit] Bombs

Main article: Bomb

This item appears in many levels, though it's easiest to find them in either of the Labyrinths, they can be used to take out small walls, or certain enemies.

To use this item, duck then click the mouse.

• This item only shows up in Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle

[edit] Orb

Main article: Orb

This item appears at the end of each level path in Beyond Dark Castle, they are used to the gate to Black Knight's Showdown & The Final Battle. All 5 must be collected to open the final gate

They also show up in Return to Dark Castle, having 10 Orbs will unlock the final gate, but there are 15 extra ones to be found and stored in the library.

• This item only shows up in Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle

[edit] Food

Main article: Food

This item appears in many levels from both Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle it replenishes your health.

• This item only shows up in Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle

[edit] Potion

Main article: Potion

This item appears in a few levels in both Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle it will warp you back to the Ante Room, or the Ante Room II.

In Beyond Dark Castle, it activates the second you pick it up.

In Return to Dark Castle, it gets added to your inventory, and can be used at any point by hitting "Return."

• This item only shows up in Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle

[edit] Poisoned Potion

Main article: Poisoned Potion

This item appears in a few levels in both Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle it looks similar to the potion that will warp you back to the Ante Room, or the Ante Room II, but instead makes you dizzy, and takes away a chunk of your health. In Return to Dark Castle, it is more purple than pink, and looks full rather than half empty.

• This item only shows up in Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle

[edit] Gas

Main article: Gas

This item appears in a few levels in both Beyond Dark Castle and Return to Dark Castle, it is used to power the Helicopter Pack,

• This item only shows up in Beyond Dark Castle, and Return to Dark Castle

[edit] Treasure

Main Article: Treasure

These gold items show up in 13 levels of Return to Dark Castle. Getting them and returning to Ante Room II will increase your percentage points and get listed in the library book.

• This item only shows up in Return to Dark Castle

[edit] See Also

• List of Levels in Dark Castle
• List of Levels in Beyond Dark Castle
• Enemies
• Obstacles