Russ is a character in Breath of the Wild.[1]
Biography
Russ is a member of the Shield Breakers, a shield-surfing gang, consisting of him and his friend Fin.[2] He asks Link to buy from the selection of shields he has, which are used for shield-surfing. If Link purchases a shield, he tells him about the Hylian Shield, which he thinks would be perfect for surfing with.[3][4] After discussing the shield, he tells Link that there's a rumor of one being in Hyrule Castle.[5]
Wares and Pricing
| Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
 Wooden Shield |
This lightweight, simple shield is ideal for less-experienced fighters. It can withstand light attacks, but blocking stronger blows is not recommended. |  30 Rupees
|
 Soldier's Shield |
A shield once used by the guards of Hyrule Castle. It's easy to handle, but its core is made of wood, so it can catch fire. | 100 Rupees
|
 Knight's Shield |
A shield favored by the knights who served the Hyrulean royal family. Its sturdy metal construction makes it quite durable, but its weight requires decent skill to wield. | 300 Rupees
|
Nomenclature
 Names in other regions  | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Language | Name | ||
 | EnglishBR | Russ | |
 | Dutch | Russ | |
 | FrenchCA | Russel | |
 | FrenchEU | Russel | |
 | German | Russel | |
 | Italian | Rassel | |
 | SpanishEU | Russ | |
 | SpanishLA | Russ | |
| This table was generated using translation pages. | |||
References
- ↑ "Russ" — N/A (Breath of the Wild)
- ↑ "It's cause we're members of the shield-surfing gang, the Shield Breakers!" — Russ (Breath of the Wild)
- ↑ "Oh! Speaking of not breaking, have ya heard about the Hylian shield? Everyone in the surfing scene covets that bad boy." — Russ (Breath of the Wild)
- ↑ "It's clearly commissioned by the royal family or somethin'! It's sturdiness makes it perfect for shield surfing too." — Russ (Breath of the Wild)
- ↑ "You don't really see 'em around these days... but rumor has it there's one in Hyrule Castle." — Russ (Breath of the Wild)