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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]] from ''[[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda (Series)|The Legend of Zelda]]'' series, and a boss in ''[[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages|The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages]]''. Head Thwomp is the second boss, and it is fought at the end of [[zeldawiki:Wing Dungeon|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 will spit [[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 will destroy Head Thwomp for good.
'''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]] from ''[[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda (Series)|The Legend of Zelda]]'' series, and a boss in ''[[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages|The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages]]''. Head Thwomp is the second boss, and it is fought at the end of [[zeldawiki:Wing Dungeon|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 will spit [[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 will destroy Head Thwomp for good.
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==Names in other languages==
{{foreign names
|Jap=グルン
|JapR=Gurun
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|Ger=Super Steinklotz
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==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
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*[https://zeldadungeon.net/wiki/Thwomp Thwomp on Zelda Dungeon Wiki]
*[https://zeldadungeon.net/wiki/Thwomp Thwomp on Zelda Dungeon Wiki]
*[https://triforcewiki.com/wiki/Head_Thwomp Head Thwomp on Triforce Wiki]
*[https://triforcewiki.com/wiki/Head_Thwomp Head Thwomp on Triforce Wiki]

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Head Thwomp
Head Thwomp in The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages
Sprite of a Head Thwomp from The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages
Species Thwomp
First appearance The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages (2001)

Head Thwomp[1] is a specific Thwomp from The Legend of Zelda series, and a boss in The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages. 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 will spit 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 will destroy Head Thwomp for good.

Names in other languages

Language Name Meaning Notes
Japanese グルン[?]
Gurun
?
German Super Steinklotz[?] ?

References

  1. ^ Averill, Alan. The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons/The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages Player's Guide. Page 73.

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