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{{Enemy | | {{Infobox Enemy | ||
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|Artwork TAoL= File:TAoL Mago Artwork.png | |||
|Sprite TAoL= File:TAoL Mago Sprite.png | |||
}} | }} | ||
|plural= Magos<ref>{{Cite Magazine|quote= |magazine= Nintendo Power|publisher= |volume= |issue= 5|date= March/April 1989|page= 34}}</ref> | |||
|game= {{TAoL}} | |||
|era= [[Era of Decline]] | |||
|habitat= [[Palace on the Sea]] | |||
|weapon= [[Magical Sword]] | |||
|health={{HP|TAoL|32}}}} | |||
{{Term/Store|Mago|Magos|Series, TAoL|plural}} are fire-throwing witch enemies in {{TAoL}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 191}}</ref> | |||
==Characteristics== | |||
These orange-cloaked sorcerers protect the [[Palace on the Sea]] and appear and disappear in a similar manner to [[Wizzrobe]]s and [[Wizzrobe#Wizard|Wizards]], using their magic to warp around the room, usually in pairs in an attempt to surround [[Link]]. They attack by conjuring a flame that travels a short distance in front of them along the floor in hopes of striking Link. Unlike Wizards, they can be defeated using Link's sword. However, they can take quite a few hits before they fall, and their teleportation and flames that block Link's path makes them very bothersome to fight. | |||
==Trivia== | |||
* Magos are the first witches to appear in ''The Legend of Zelda'' series. | |||
==Nomenclature== | |||
The name Mago is likely derived from {{Romanize|魔法|Mahō}}, a Japanese word meaning magic, witchcraft and sorcery. Mago is also Portuguese, Spanish and Italian for wizard. | |||
{{Nomenclature}} | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:TAoL Mago Attacking Sprite.png|A Mago conjuring fire | |||
File:TAoL Mago Futabasha Artwork.png|Futabasha guide artwork of a Mago, depicting it with a strange mask | |||
</gallery> | |||
{{Ref}} | |||
{{Categories | |||
|Humanoid Enemies, Sorcerers | |||
|enemies= TAoL | |||
}} | |||
Latest revision as of 21:08, 14 November 2022
Magos are fire-throwing witch enemies in The Adventure of Link.[2]
Characteristics
These orange-cloaked sorcerers protect the Palace on the Sea and appear and disappear in a similar manner to Wizzrobes and Wizards, using their magic to warp around the room, usually in pairs in an attempt to surround Link. They attack by conjuring a flame that travels a short distance in front of them along the floor in hopes of striking Link. Unlike Wizards, they can be defeated using Link's sword. However, they can take quite a few hits before they fall, and their teleportation and flames that block Link's path makes them very bothersome to fight.
Trivia
- Magos are the first witches to appear in The Legend of Zelda series.
Nomenclature
The name Mago is likely derived from 魔法 (Mahō), a Japanese word meaning magic, witchcraft and sorcery. Mago is also Portuguese, Spanish and Italian for wizard.
 Names in Other Regions  | ||
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| Language | Names | Meanings |
 Japanese | マーゴ (Māgo)[4] | |
 FrenchEU | Mago[5] | |
 Italian | Mago[3] | |
| This table was generated using translation pages. To request an addition, please contact a staff member with a reference. | ||
Gallery
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A Mago conjuring fire
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Futabasha guide artwork of a Mago, depicting it with a strange mask
References
- ↑ Nintendo Power no. 5, March/April 1989, pg. 34
- ↑ Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 191
- ↑ Encyclopedia, it, pg. 191
- ↑ Famicom Dojo of Victory 13—Zelda II: The Adventure of Link (1987), Kodansha, pg. 7
- ↑ Encyclopedia, Les Éditions Soleil, pg. 191