diff --git a/LTTP_RND_GeneralBugfixes.asm b/LTTP_RND_GeneralBugfixes.asm
index 46c6b36..d45980b 100644
--- a/LTTP_RND_GeneralBugfixes.asm
+++ b/LTTP_RND_GeneralBugfixes.asm
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@ incsrc gk/variable_ganon_vulnerability.asm
 incsrc gk/pseudoflute.asm
 incsrc gk/fast_junk.asm
 incsrc gk/dungeon_maps.asm
+incsrc pikit.asm
 print "End of B9: ", pc
 
 warnpc $B9EE00
diff --git a/decryption.asm b/decryption.asm
index b3b3eb2..4eb7538 100644
--- a/decryption.asm
+++ b/decryption.asm
@@ -72,16 +72,20 @@ JML Dungeon_OpenKeyedObject_nextChest
 
 		TXA : LSR
 		JSL RetrieveValueFromEncryptedTable
+		JSL ShieldCheck
 		STA.b Scrap0C
 
 	PLA : STA.b Scrap02 : PLA : STA.b Scrap00
 
 	LDA.l ChestData, X : ASL A : BCC .smallChest
 
-JML Dungeon_OpenKeyedObject_bigChest ;(bank01.asm line #13783)
+	JSL ShieldCheck : BCC .couldntFindChest
+	JML Dungeon_OpenKeyedObject_bigChest ;(bank01.asm line #13783)
 
 .smallChest
-JML Dungeon_OpenKeyedObject_smallChest
+	JSL ShieldCheck : BCC .couldntFindChest
+	JML Dungeon_OpenKeyedObject_smallChest
+
 .couldntFindChest
-JML Dungeon_OpenKeyedObject_couldntFindChest
+	JML Dungeon_OpenKeyedObject_couldntFindChest
 ;--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/hooks.asm b/hooks.asm
index 82ab111..e811a7f 100755
--- a/hooks.asm
+++ b/hooks.asm
@@ -2828,3 +2828,23 @@ org $8DFB63 ; bank_0D.asm@18092 (LDA.l $7EF33F, X : AND.w #$00FF)
 JSL CheckFluteInHUD
 NOP #3
 ;--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+
+;================================================================================
+; Pikit Nonsense
+;--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+org $81EC39
+JSL SmallChest_ShieldCheck
+BCC Dungeon_OpenKeyedObject_couldntFindChest+1
+
+org $81EC17
+JSL BigChest_ShieldCheck
+BCC Dungeon_OpenKeyedObject_couldntFindChest
+NOP #2
+
+org $9E8D6F
+JML PikitSteal
+
+org $9E8CF2
+JSL PikitDigest
+NOP #2
diff --git a/newitems.asm b/newitems.asm
index e7c44ab..4fa0990 100755
--- a/newitems.asm
+++ b/newitems.asm
@@ -1159,12 +1159,12 @@ JML StatsFinalPrep
 ;--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ChestPrep:
 	LDA.b #$01 : STA.w ItemReceiptMethod
-        JSL IncrementChestCounter
+	JSL IncrementChestCounter
 	LDA.l ServerRequestMode : BEQ +
 		JSL ChestItemServiceRequest
 		RTL
 	+
-    LDY.b Scrap0C ; get item value
+	LDY.b Scrap0C ; get item value
 	SEC
 RTL
 
diff --git a/pikit.asm b/pikit.asm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9e41cec
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pikit.asm
@@ -0,0 +1,368 @@
+pushpc
+org $89EB7A
+db $AA ; replace uncle with pikit
+
+org $80DCCE
+db $1B ; load sprite sheet for pikit in link's house
+
+org $8A8029
+db $C8, $B6, $22 ; 0x022: Rail ↔ | { 31, 0B } | Size: 01
+db $C8, $CA, $22 ; 0x022: Rail ↔ | { 31, 0B } | Size: 01
+db $C8, $B6, $69 ; 0x069: Rail ↕ | { 3A, 0B } | Size: 01
+db $DC, $B6, $69 ; 0x069: Rail ↕ | { 3A, 0B } | Size: 01
+pullpc
+
+BigChest_ShieldCheck:
+	JSL ShieldCheck
+	BCC .no_open
+	LDA.l BigKeyField
+	AND.l BitMasks, X
+.no_open
+	RTL
+
+SmallChest_ShieldCheck:
+	JSL ShieldCheck
+	BCC .no_open
+	LDA.w DungeonID
+	ORA.w RoomFlagMask, Y
+.no_open
+	RTL
+
+ShieldCheck:
+	PHX
+	LDA.b $0C
+	AND.w #$00FF
+	TAX
+	LDA.l PikitItemList, X
+	AND.w #$00FF
+	BNE .replace
+	PLX
+	SEC
+	RTL
+
+.replace
+	LDA.l ShieldEquipment
+	AND.w #$00FF
+	BNE .already_have_shield
+	TXA
+	STA.l PikitItem
+	LDA.w #$0004
+	STA.b $0C
+	PLX
+	SEC
+	RTL
+
+.already_have_shield
+	SEP #$20
+	LDA.b #$3C
+	STA.w $012E
+	REP #$20
+
+	PLX
+	CLC
+	RTL
+
+PikitSteal:
+	LDA.l ShieldEquipment
+	BNE .has_shield
+	JSL GetRandomInt
+	JML $9E8D73
+
+.has_shield
+	LDA.b #$04
+	STA.w $0ED0, X
+	STA.w $0E90, X
+	LDA.b #$01
+	STA.w $0E30, X
+
+	STZ.w $012E
+
+	JML $9E8DC3
+
+PikitDigest:
+	LDA.w $0ED0, X
+	CMP.b #$04
+	BNE +
+
+	STZ.w $0E90, X
+
+	LDA.l PikitItem
+	CMP.b #$04
+	BEQ +
+
+	TAY
+	STZ.w ItemReceiptMethod
+	JSL Link_ReceiveItem
+
+	LDA.b #$04
+	STA.l PikitItem
++
+
+	; what we wrote over
+	STZ.w $0DA0, X
+	STZ.w $0ED0, X
+
+	RTL
+
+PikitItemList:
+db $01 ; 00 - Fighter Sword and Shield
+db $01 ; 01 - Master Sword
+db $01 ; 02 - Tempered Sword
+db $01 ; 03 - Butter Sword
+db $00 ; 04 - Fighter Shield
+db $00 ; 05 - Fire Shield
+db $00 ; 06 - Mirror Shield
+db $01 ; 07 - Fire Rod
+db $01 ; 08 - Ice Rod
+db $01 ; 09 - Hammer
+db $01 ; 0A - Hookshot
+db $01 ; 0B - Bow
+db $01 ; 0C - Boomerang
+db $01 ; 0D - Powder
+db $00 ; 0E - Bottle Refill (bee)
+db $01 ; 0F - Bombos
+db $01 ; 10 - Ether
+db $01 ; 11 - Quake
+db $01 ; 12 - Lamp
+db $01 ; 13 - Shovel
+db $01 ; 14 - Flute
+db $01 ; 15 - Somaria
+db $01 ; 16 - Bottle
+db $00 ; 17 - Heartpiece
+db $01 ; 18 - Byrna
+db $01 ; 19 - Cape
+db $01 ; 1A - Mirror
+db $01 ; 1B - Glove
+db $01 ; 1C - Mitts
+db $01 ; 1D - Book
+db $01 ; 1E - Flippers
+db $01 ; 1F - Pearl
+db $00 ; 20 - Crystal
+db $01 ; 21 - Net
+db $00 ; 22 - Blue Mail
+db $00 ; 23 - Red Mail
+db $00 ; 24 - Small Key
+db $00 ; 25 - Compass
+db $00 ; 26 - Heart Container from 4/4
+db $00 ; 27 - Bomb
+db $00 ; 28 - 3 bombs
+db $01 ; 29 - Mushroom
+db $01 ; 2A - Red boomerang
+db $01 ; 2B - Full bottle (red)
+db $01 ; 2C - Full bottle (green)
+db $01 ; 2D - Full bottle (blue)
+db $00 ; 2E - Potion refill (red)
+db $00 ; 2F - Potion refill (green)
+db $00 ; 30 - Potion refill (blue)
+db $00 ; 31 - 10 bombs
+db $00 ; 32 - Big key
+db $00 ; 33 - Map
+db $00 ; 34 - 1 rupee
+db $00 ; 35 - 5 rupees
+db $00 ; 36 - 20 rupees
+db $00 ; 37 - Green pendant
+db $00 ; 38 - Blue pendant
+db $00 ; 39 - Red pendant
+db $01 ; 3A - Tossed bow
+db $01 ; 3B - Silvers
+db $01 ; 3C - Full bottle (bee)
+db $01 ; 3D - Full bottle (fairy)
+db $00 ; 3E - Boss heart
+db $00 ; 3F - Sanc heart
+db $00 ; 40 - 100 rupees
+db $00 ; 41 - 50 rupees
+db $00 ; 42 - Heart
+db $00 ; 43 - Arrow
+db $00 ; 44 - 10 arrows
+db $00 ; 45 - Small magic
+db $00 ; 46 - 300 rupees
+db $00 ; 47 - 20 rupees green
+db $01 ; 48 - Full bottle (good bee)
+db $01 ; 49 - Tossed fighter sword
+db $01 ; 4A - Active Flute
+db $01 ; 4B - Boots
+
+db $00 ; 4C - Bomb capacity (50)
+db $00 ; 4D - Arrow capacity (70)
+db $01 ; 4E - 1/2 magic
+db $01 ; 4F - 1/4 magic
+db $01 ; 50 - Safe master sword
+db $00 ; 51 - Bomb capacity (+5)
+db $01 ; 52 - Bomb capacity (+10)
+db $00 ; 53 - Arrow capacity (+5)
+db $00 ; 54 - Arrow capacity (+10)
+db $00 ; 55 - Programmable item 1
+db $00 ; 56 - Programmable item 2
+db $00 ; 57 - Programmable item 3
+db $01 ; 58 - Upgrade-only silver arrows
+db $00 ; 59 - Rupoor
+db $00 ; 5A - Nothing
+db $00 ; 5B - Red clock
+db $00 ; 5C - Blue clock
+db $00 ; 5D - Green clock
+db $01 ; 5E - Progressive sword
+db $00 ; 5F - Progressive shield
+db $00 ; 60 - Progressive armor
+db $01 ; 61 - Progressive glove
+db $00 ; 62 - RNG pool item (single)
+db $00 ; 63 - RNG pool item (multi)
+db $01 ; 64 - Progressive bow
+db $01 ; 65 - Progressive bow
+db $00 ; 66 -
+db $00 ; 67 -
+db $00 ; 68 -
+db $00 ; 69 -
+db $00 ; 6A - Triforce
+db $00 ; 6B - Power star
+db $00 ; 6C - Triforce Piece
+db $00 ; 6D - Server request item
+db $00 ; 6E - Server request item (dungeon drop)
+db $00 ; 6F -
+
+db $00 ; 70 - Map of Light World
+db $00 ; 71 - Map of Dark World
+db $00 ; 72 - Map of Ganon's Tower
+db $00 ; 73 - Map of Turtle Rock
+db $00 ; 74 - Map of Thieves' Town
+db $00 ; 75 - Map of Tower of Hera
+db $00 ; 76 - Map of Ice Palace
+db $00 ; 77 - Map of Skull Woods
+db $00 ; 78 - Map of Misery Mire
+db $00 ; 79 - Map of Dark Palace
+db $00 ; 7A - Map of Swamp Palace
+db $00 ; 7B - Map of Agahnim's Tower
+db $00 ; 7C - Map of Desert Palace
+db $00 ; 7D - Map of Eastern Palace
+db $00 ; 7E - Map of Hyrule Castle
+db $00 ; 7F - Map of Sewers
+
+db $00 ; 80 - Compass of Light World
+db $00 ; 81 - Compass of Dark World
+db $00 ; 82 - Compass of Ganon's Tower
+db $00 ; 83 - Compass of Turtle Rock
+db $00 ; 84 - Compass of Thieves' Town
+db $00 ; 85 - Compass of Tower of Hera
+db $00 ; 86 - Compass of Ice Palace
+db $00 ; 87 - Compass of Skull Woods
+db $00 ; 88 - Compass of Misery Mire
+db $00 ; 89 - Compass of Dark Palace
+db $00 ; 8A - Compass of Swamp Palace
+db $00 ; 8B - Compass of Agahnim's Tower
+db $00 ; 8C - Compass of Desert Palace
+db $00 ; 8D - Compass of Eastern Palace
+db $00 ; 8E - Compass of Hyrule Castle
+db $00 ; 8F - Compass of Sewers
+
+db $00 ; 90 - Skull key
+db $00 ; 91 - Reserved
+db $00 ; 92 - Big key of Ganon's Tower
+db $00 ; 93 - Big key of Turtle Rock
+db $00 ; 94 - Big key of Thieves' Town
+db $00 ; 95 - Big key of Tower of Hera
+db $00 ; 96 - Big key of Ice Palace
+db $00 ; 97 - Big key of Skull Woods
+db $00 ; 98 - Big key of Misery Mire
+db $00 ; 99 - Big key of Dark Palace
+db $00 ; 9A - Big key of Swamp Palace
+db $00 ; 9B - Big key of Agahnim's Tower
+db $00 ; 9C - Big key of Desert Palace
+db $00 ; 9D - Big key of Eastern Palace
+db $00 ; 9E - Big key of Hyrule Castle
+db $00 ; 9F - Big key of Sewers
+
+db $00 ; A0 - Small key of Sewers
+db $00 ; A1 - Small key of Hyrule Castle
+db $00 ; A2 - Small key of Eastern Palace
+db $00 ; A3 - Small key of Desert Palace
+db $00 ; A4 - Small key of Agahnim's Tower
+db $00 ; A5 - Small key of Swamp Palace
+db $00 ; A6 - Small key of Dark Palace
+db $00 ; A7 - Small key of Misery Mire
+db $00 ; A8 - Small key of Skull Woods
+db $00 ; A9 - Small key of Ice Palace
+db $00 ; AA - Small key of Tower of Hera
+db $00 ; AB - Small key of Thieves' Town
+db $00 ; AC - Small key of Turtle Rock
+db $00 ; AD - Small key of Ganon's Tower
+db $00 ; AE - Reserved
+db $00 ; AF - Generic small key
+db $00 ; B0 - Crystal 6
+db $00 ; B1 - Crystal 1
+db $00 ; B2 - Crystal 5
+db $00 ; B3 - Crystal 7
+db $00 ; B4 - Crystal 2
+db $00 ; B5 - Crystal 4
+db $00 ; B6 - Crystal 3
+db $00 ; B7 - Reserved
+db $00 ; B8 -
+db $00 ; B9 -
+db $00 ; BA -
+db $00 ; BB -
+db $00 ; BC -
+db $00 ; BD -
+db $00 ; BE -
+db $00 ; BF -
+db $00 ; C0 -
+db $00 ; C1 -
+db $00 ; C2 -
+db $00 ; C3 -
+db $00 ; C4 -
+db $00 ; C5 -
+db $00 ; C6 -
+db $00 ; C7 -
+db $00 ; C8 -
+db $00 ; C9 -
+db $00 ; CA -
+db $00 ; CB -
+db $00 ; CC -
+db $00 ; CD -
+db $00 ; CE -
+db $00 ; CF -
+db $00 ; D0 - Bee trap
+db $00 ; D1 - Apples
+db $00 ; D2 - Fairy
+db $00 ; D3 - Chicken
+db $00 ; D4 - Big Magic
+db $00 ; D5 - 5 Arrows
+db $00 ; D6 - Good Bee
+db $00 ; D7 -
+db $00 ; D8 -
+db $00 ; D9 -
+db $00 ; DA -
+db $00 ; DB -
+db $00 ; DC -
+db $00 ; DD -
+db $00 ; DE -
+db $00 ; DF -
+db $00 ; E0 -
+db $00 ; E1 -
+db $00 ; E2 -
+db $00 ; E3 -
+db $00 ; E4 -
+db $00 ; E5 -
+db $00 ; E6 -
+db $00 ; E7 -
+db $00 ; E8 -
+db $00 ; E9 -
+db $00 ; EA -
+db $00 ; EB -
+db $00 ; EC -
+db $00 ; ED -
+db $00 ; EE -
+db $00 ; EF -
+db $00 ; F0 -
+db $00 ; F1 -
+db $00 ; F2 -
+db $00 ; F3 -
+db $00 ; F4 -
+db $00 ; F5 -
+db $00 ; F6 -
+db $00 ; F7 -
+db $00 ; F8 -
+db $00 ; F9 -
+db $00 ; FA -
+db $00 ; FB -
+db $00 ; FC -
+db $00 ; FD -
+db $00 ; FE - Server request (async)
+db $00 ; FF -
diff --git a/sram.asm b/sram.asm
index b6bb73d..69e6aa9 100644
--- a/sram.asm
+++ b/sram.asm
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ NpcFlags: skip 2                ; l - c s t k z o (bitfield)
                                 ; b = Magic Bat      | p = Potion Shop (Powder) | m = Lost Woods (Mushroom)
                                 ; f = Fairy (unused) | s = Smith                | b = Bombos Tablet
                                 ; e = Ether Tablet
-skip 2                          ; Unused
+PikitItem: skip 2               ; Item stored in shield player is carrying
 MapOverlay: skip 2              ; Used to reveal dungeon prizes on the map in modes where maps,
                                 ; Saha, and the bomb shop guy reveal dungeon prizes (bitfield)
                                 ; \  - - g r t h i s
diff --git a/vanillalabels.asm b/vanillalabels.asm
index b7c0c61..aa91412 100644
--- a/vanillalabels.asm
+++ b/vanillalabels.asm
@@ -273,6 +273,7 @@ PalettesVanilla_spraux09                                   = $9BD47E
 ; Misc. Data
 ;===================================================================================================
 DungeonMask                                                = $8098C0
+RoomFlagMask                                               = $809900
 GFXSheetPointers_background_bank                           = $80CFC0
 GFXSheetPointers_background_high                           = $80D09F
 GFXSheetPointers_background_low                            = $80D17E