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'''Head Thwomp'''<ref name="oracle">Averill, Alan. ''The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons/The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages'' Player's Guide. Page 73.</ref> is a specific [[Thwomp]] who appears as a boss in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages]]''. Here, Head Thwomp is the second boss, and it is fought at the end of [[Wing Dungeon]]. Head Thwomp has four faces (an evil grinning blue, a grumpy purple, an angry green, and a surprised red), which it rotates through rapidly. When a bomb is thrown in its open head, it will spin furiously and land on the same face as when the bomb landed in it. It will then perform a function specific to that face: the blue one will shoot rotating energy balls that orbit in wider circles until they leave the screen, the purple one will smash into the ground, the green one spits [[Lava Bubble|Podoboo]]s across the stage, and the red one will cause damage to itself. The objective is for [[Link]] to hit the red face four times, which destroys Head Thwomp entirely. |
'''Head Thwomp'''<ref name="oracle">Averill, Alan. ''The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons/The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages'' Player's Guide. Page 73.</ref> is a specific [[Thwomp]] who appears as a boss in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages]]''. Here, Head Thwomp is the second boss, and it is fought at the end of [[Wing Dungeon]]. Head Thwomp has four faces (an evil grinning blue, a grumpy purple, an angry green, and a surprised red), which it rotates through rapidly. When a bomb is thrown in its open head, it will spin furiously and land on the same face as when the bomb landed in it. It will then perform a function specific to that face: the blue one will shoot rotating energy balls that orbit in wider circles until they leave the screen, the purple one will smash into the ground, the green one spits [[Lava Bubble|Podoboo]]s across the stage, and the red one will cause damage to itself. The objective is for [[Link]] to hit the red face four times, which destroys Head Thwomp entirely. |
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==Names in other languages== |
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|Jap=グルン |
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|JapR=Gurun |
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|Ger=Super Steinklotz |
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|Ita=Testa di Twomp<ref>''Enciclopedia di Hyrule''; pag. 184</ref> |
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|ItaM=Thwomp Head |
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==References== |
==References== |
Latest revision as of 13:58, February 7, 2023
Head Thwomp | |
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Sprite of a Head Thwomp from The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages. | |
First appearance | The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages (2001) |
Species | Thwomp |
Head Thwomp[1] is a specific Thwomp who appears as a boss in The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages. Here, Head Thwomp is the second boss, and it is fought at the end of Wing Dungeon. Head Thwomp has four faces (an evil grinning blue, a grumpy purple, an angry green, and a surprised red), which it rotates through rapidly. When a bomb is thrown in its open head, it will spin furiously and land on the same face as when the bomb landed in it. It will then perform a function specific to that face: the blue one will shoot rotating energy balls that orbit in wider circles until they leave the screen, the purple one will smash into the ground, the green one spits Podoboos across the stage, and the red one will cause damage to itself. The objective is for Link to hit the red face four times, which destroys Head Thwomp entirely.
Names in other languages[edit]
Language | Name | Meaning |
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Japanese | グルン Gurun |
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German | Super Steinklotz |
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Italian | Testa di Twomp[2] |
Thwomp Head |
References[edit]
External links[edit]
[Edit] Thwomps and relatives
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Thwomps | |
Characters | Akuiwagumi (leader) • Chō Dossun • Gattai monster • Head Thwomp • Mr. Thwomp • Mrs. Thwomp • Sphinx Zō • Thwomp Bros. • Thwomp Elevator |
Species | Big Thwomp • Bone Thwomp • Grindel • Omodon • Pouncer • Security Thwomp • Sniffle Thwomp • Spiked Thwomp • Star Thwomp • Tail Thwomp • Thwimp • Thwomp |
Relatives | |
Whomps | Big Whomp • Whimp • Whomp • Whomp King |
Other | Bomp • Flomp • Grrrol • Grumblump • Ka-thunk (King Ka-thunk) • Mega Grrrol • Rhomp • Spiky Tromp • Spindel • Spiny Tromp • Stairface Ogre • Stone-Eye • Stone Elevator • Thwack • Thwack Totem • Tox Box • Tsuboshi • Walking Block • Walleye • Wallop • Wonder Thwack |