The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes
Nintendo 3DS · 2015
About this game
The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes is a single-player and multiplayer action game in the Legend of Zelda series .
The game takes place in the fashion-obsessed kingdom of Hytopia, where a magical curse has forced the princess to wear an ugly outfit that she cannot remove.
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The king calls for heroes to break the curse, and three adventurers resembling Link answer the summons.
These heroes must work together to explore the Drablands, a collection of themed regions filled with puzzles, enemies, and bosses.
The player takes the role of one of these heroes and either cooperates with others online or controls all three characters in single-player mode.
Gameplay emphasizes teamwork and puzzle-solving.
The three heroes share a single life meter, requiring careful coordination to avoid damage.
They can form a "Totem" by stacking on top of each other to reach switches, platforms, and enemy weak points otherwise inaccessible.
Dungeons contain puzzles built specifically around three-character cooperation, such as moving platforms, weighted switches, and multi-target combat encounters.
Each hero can carry one item per stage, drawn from a pool of classic Zelda tools including bows, bombs, boomerangs, and fire gloves.
Item placement varies per dungeon, ensuring that each playthrough demands different problem-solving approaches.
Many puzzles require synchronized use of items, such as one player freezing water with the Ice Rod while another uses the bow to strike targets across the frozen surface.
Outside of dungeons, players collect materials used to craft outfits.
These costumes grant unique abilities, such as increased attack power, faster movement in water, or specialized elemental resistances.
Costume selection before a dungeon often determines available strategies, making outfit progression an important part of replay value.
The game supports both local wireless and online multiplayer, with communication handled through simple emotes.
In single-player, the player controls all
About Nintendo 3DS
The Nintendo 3DS (2011) added glasses-free stereoscopic 3D and a second analog input to Nintendo's handheld line, eventually building a library that rivaled the DS in size and quality. Because the eShop for digital purchases has since closed, physical 3DS cartridges are the only way to preserve access to many titles — a dynamic that's pushing more collectors toward cartridge-based copies even for games that were originally digital-first.
Gamevaro tracks The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes for Nintendo 3DS with separate market values for loose, complete-in-box (CIB) and factory-sealed copies, sourced from real eBay sales. Prices also vary by region — PAL, NTSC-U and NTSC-J releases of the same game often sell for different amounts due to print run sizes and regional collector demand.
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Market values by condition
Recent sales
| Date | Type | Region | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-11 | Loose / Item only | NTSC-U | €21.00 |
| 2026-07-11 | Loose / Item only | PAL | €26.49 |
| 2026-07-11 | Sealed / New | NTSC-U | €34.99 |
| 2026-07-11 | Sealed / New | PAL | €38.15 |
Market insights
Rarity & condition
Only a handful of market sales have been tracked for The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes, suggesting it doesn't trade hands very often — a sign of relative scarcity compared to more common Nintendo 3DS titles.
Complete-in-box (CIB) copies typically command a premium over loose cartridges/discs because the original box and manual are more fragile and get discarded or damaged over time — fewer complete sets survive.
Frequently asked questions
How much is The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes worth?
The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes for Nintendo 3DS is currently worth €26.49 loose, and €38.15 factory sealed. Prices are based on real sales and update regularly on Gamevaro.
Is The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes rare?
The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes has only a handful of tracked market sales, suggesting relative scarcity compared to more common Nintendo 3DS titles.
What's the difference between loose, CIB and sealed for The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes?
Loose means cartridge or disc only, CIB (complete in box) includes the original box and manual, and sealed means factory-sealed and never opened. These are tracked as separate market values because the price gap between them can be significant, especially for older releases.
Is The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes worth more in PAL or NTSC?
The PAL version of The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes is currently worth €26.49 loose, versus €21.00 for NTSC-U. Regional price differences usually come down to print run size and regional collector demand.
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