Book of Sorcery

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Lana wielding the Book of Sorcery

The **Book of Sorcery** is a class of Weapon used by Lana in *Hyrule Warriors*.[*name reference needed*] It is associated with Lightning.

## Variations

The Lv.1 Book of Sorcery is the **Spirit's Tomes**, which is a simple, maroon grimoire with gold designs on the cover.

The Lv.2 Book of Sorcery is the **Sealing Tomes**. It is a black book with more intricate, silver designs on the cover with small studded jewels and a silvery tassel bookmark. It is obtained from opening the Treasure Chest that appears after capturing the Lower Level East Keep in "The Shadow King" while playing as Lana.

The Lv.3 Book of Sorcery is the **Sorceress Tomes**, which is a blue book featuring fanciful gold designs with large gemstones and golden feathers decorated upon it. In *Hyrule Warriors*, it is obtained from earning an A-Rank on the Adventure Mode battle A-11, after using the Digging Mitts to find it.

The Lv.★ Book of Sorcery is the **8-Bit Book of Magic**, which is only available in *Hyrule Warriors* and *Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition*. Its appearance is based on the Book of Magic from *The Legend of Zelda*. It is obtained by getting an A-Rank on the Master Quest Map battle H-12, after using a Water Bomb to find it. In *Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition*, instead of appearing as a separate Weapon, the 8-Bit Book of Magic replaces the Tome of the Night when the "8-Bit Weapons" Setting is turned on in Game Settings within the Settings menu.

The Lv.4 Book of Sorcery is the **Sorceress Tome +**, which is only available in *Hyrule Warriors Legends* and *Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition*. It appears identical to the Sorceress Tome but is a much stronger Weapon.

The Lv.4+ Book of Sorcery is the **Tome of the Night**, which only appears in *Hyrule Warriors Legends* and *Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition*. As a Multi-Element Weapon, the Tome of the Night is also associated with Darkness. The Tome has features the same fanciful design as the Sorceress Tome but with a purple color scheme instead of gold.

## Attack Combinations

 **Y Y Y Y X** | Lana summons a white cube before jumping on it and riding it a short distance. When she jumps off of it, it emits a small wave that damages any nearby enemies.

### Weak Point Smash

Main article: Critical Point § Hyrule Warriors
Against Captains and Warriors, Lana summons a magic wall behind the enemy and then slams them into it, causing the wall to break and unleash Lightning energy around them. Against most Giant Bosses, Lana summons a magic wall to uppercut the monster. While midair, Lana faces the enemy as she charges magic to her feet and comes down with a double thrust kick. Against Argorok, Lana jumps over the dragon and lands on its back while slamming her book against it.

### Special Attack

Main article: Special Attack
Lana creates six magic walls, then wall-jumps between them, damaging enemies along the way. When she reaches the end, she turns to face the walls and destroys them, damaging the enemies caught inside and nearby. This attack damages enemies in a rectangular area a short distance ahead of Lana.

### Focus Spirit

Main article: Focus Spirit
Upon activation, Lana channels her power in her book and unleashes Lightning energy. The Focus Spirit Attack has Lana summons three magic plates she casts at her enemies in front of her. When the Focus Spirit gauge is depleted, Lana charges the rest of the energy in a magic ball in her hand and then slams it at the ground. She gives a short victory pose to the screen as she lands before turning back to the battle.

## Trivia

* Other Warriors make use of the Book of Sorcery in certain Adventure Mode battles:

* The symbol on the front of Lana's Tome is similar to the original Crest of the Gerudo.

## Gallery

* Artwork of the Spirit's Tome from *Hyrule Warriors*
* Artwork of the Sealing Tome from *Hyrule Warriors*
* Artwork of the Sorceress Tome from *Hyrule Warriors*
* Lana with the Sorceress Tome from *Hyrule Warriors*
* Book of Sorcery Adventure Mode icon from *Hyrule Warriors*
* One of Lana's magic walls summoned by the Book of Sorcery in *Hyrule Warriors*
* Lana wielding the Tome of the Night from *Hyrule Warriors Legends*
* Lana wielding the Tome of the Night in *Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition*
* Lana wielding the 8-Bit Book of Magic in *Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition*

## See Also

* Magic Book
* Book of Mudora
* Book of Seals
* Ancient Sky Book