What currency is used in the legend of Zelda?

Rupees are the currency in The Legend of Zelda and they're accepted everywhere from Hyrule to Lorule. It's also the name of the real-world currency used in India, which raises the question of whether this was an intentional reference? The Legend of Zelda: Rupee Or Ruby?

How much is a Zelda rupee worth?

Link, the Zelda franchise's main protagonist, collects many colored rupees on his adventures. Forbes estimates 1 of Zelda’s rupees is worth around $0.62, by comparing federal data for goods like eggs, tomatoes, butter, milk, bananas and rice with their in-game equivalent’s value in rupees.

How many rupees can a player carry in Legend of Zelda?

In the original game, The Legend of Zelda, players were limited to carrying 255 Rupees, the maximum value an unsigned 8-bit value can hold. The maximum number of Rupees was increased in later games. In some games, the maximum number of Rupees starts lower, but can be increased if Link acquires a larger Wallet for his Rupees.

What is the adult wallet in Legend of Zelda?

The Adult Wallet is a special item obtainable in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and Majora’s Mask after depositing 200 Rupees at the Clock Town Bank. The pouch upgrades Link’s standard capacity of 100 Rupees to 200. A further upgrade can be made to get the Giants Wallet, which increases the carrying capacity further to 500 Rupees.