Wikibooks: Zelda franchise strategy guide/Enemies/Gohma

• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Subjects: Alaskan king crab
• Online Access: https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Zelda_franchise_strategy_guide/Enemies/Gohma

dewikify Gohma is a monster and a recurring boss character in The Legend Of Zelda series of video games where the player fights it as the protagonist Link. Although Gohma s appearance is different in every game it is always a giant cyclopic arthropod its eye is always its weak point. In the non canon CD i titles it bore a strong resemblance to an Alaskan King Crab. =Appearances= = The Legend of Zelda = In [[The Legend of Zelda]] the first game of the series Gohma is a boss creature appearing as a large one eyed arthropod that shoots fireballs at Link. It has a wide shell on its back making it look somewhat like a crab. Gohma could be harmed only by shooting arrows at its eye when it opens. Gohma has two variations. One is orange and takes a single shot by a normal arrow to defeat it. The other is the same size and shape but is blue and takes three shots from a normal arrow to defeat it. Since one rupee is required to shoot an arrow it is possible that the player could run out of rupees during the battle with Gohma and if this is the case they must leave the room to collect more. Most other boss battle rooms in this game do not have this feature the only other being the smoke hating [[Dodongo]]. In the first quest the red Gohma is the boss of level six and blue Gohma makes an appearance in level eight. In the second Quest the blue Gohma appears in levels five six and seven and acts as the boss of level six as well. = Link s Awakening = In multiple Gohmas appeared as a sub boss in the Catfish s Maw. They would jump back and forth with their eyes closed and would only be vulnerable to the Hookshot when they were open. They can either lunge forward or diagonally and when they open their eyes a projectile will soon follow but if attacked soon enough the effect is canceled. = Ocarina of Time = In Gohma is the first boss Link battles. In this game it is referred to as Parasitic Armored Arachnid Gohma and is a giant crab like enemy used by [[Ganon]]dorf to curse the Great Deku Tree when he was denied the Kokiri Emerald. ...