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|name= Digging Game
|image= [[File:ALttP - Digging Game.png|The Digging Game in {{ALttP|-}}]]
|image= [[File:ALttP - Digging Game.png|The Digging Game in {{ALttP|-}}]]
|location= [[Village of Outcasts]]<br/>[[Kakariko Village Graveyard]]<br/>[[Harrow Island]]<br/>[[Eldin Volcano]]
|location= {{Term|ALttP|Village of Outcasts|link}}<br/>{{Term|OoT|Kakariko Village Graveyard|link}}<br/>{{Term|PH|Harrow Island|link}}<br/>{{Term|SS|Eldin Volcano|link}}
|game= {{ALttP}}<br/>{{OoT}}<br/>{{PH}}<br/>{{SS}}
|game= {{ALttP}}<br/>{{OoT}}<br/>{{PH}}<br/>{{SS}}
|main_prize= [[Piece of Heart|Pieces of Heart]], [[Treasure Map]]s, [[Rupee]]s
|main_prize= {{Plural|Series|Piece of Heart|link}}, {{Plural|PH|Treasure Map|link}}, {{Plural|Series|Rupee|link}}
|Cost= 80 Rupees{{Exp Game|ALttP}}<br/>50 Rupees{{Exp Game|PH, SS}}<br/>30 Rupees{{Exp Game|SS}}<br/>70 Rupees{{Exp Game|SS}}
|Cost= 80 Rupees{{Exp Game|ALttP}}<br/>50 Rupees{{Exp Game|PH, SS}}<br/>30 Rupees{{Exp Game|SS}}<br/>70 Rupees{{Exp Game|SS}}
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==Location and Rules==
==Location and Rules==
===Village of Outcast Digging Game===
===Village of Outcast Digging Game===
Held by the [[Digging Game Keeper]], the first appearance of the Digging Game is south of the [[Village of Outcasts]] in {{ALttP}}. The price to play is 80 [[Rupee]]s, with the main prize being a [[Piece of Heart]]; however, [[Link]] can find Rupees and stock items as well,. The Piece of Heart is not in a set location, but has a small chance to appear after 25 digs (20 in the European version).
Held by the {{Term|ALttP|Digging Game Keeper|link}}, the first appearance of the Digging Game is south of the {{Term|ALttP|Village of Outcast|link}} in {{ALttP}}. The price to play is 80 {{Plural|ALttP|Rupee}}, with the main prize being a {{Term|ALttP|Piece of Heart}}; however, {{Term|ALttP|Link|link}} can find {{Plural|ALttP|Rupee}} and stock items as well. The {{Term|ALttP|Piece of Heart}} is not in a set location, but has a small chance to appear after 25 digs (20 in the European version).


===Heart-Pounding Gravedigging Tour===
===Heart-Pounding Gravedigging Tour===
In {{OoT}}, the Heart-Pounding Gravedigging Tour is played by Link in the [[Kakariko Village Graveyard]] as a child. It is only available from 6 P.M. to 9 P.M.<ref>{{Cite|Heart-Pounding Gravedigging Tour! From 18:00 to 21:00 Hyrule Time --Dampé the Gravekeeper|Sign|OoT}}</ref> Dampé will dig upon any plot of dirt along his route through the graveyard when asked by the young hero, charging 10 [[Rupee]]s per dig.<ref>{{Cite|Do you want me to dig here? 10 Rupees for one hole.|Dampé|OoT}}</ref> Prizes include [[Rupee]]s and a [[Piece of Heart]], although sometimes there may be nothing to uncover upon digging.<ref>{{Cite|Nope, nothing here!|Dampé|OoT}}</ref>  When Link is an Adult, the tour is closed due to Dampe's death and the sign reads "Closed until a new gravekeeper can be found".
In {{OoT}}, the Heart-Pounding Gravedigging Tour is played by {{Term|OoT|Link}} in the {{Term|OoT|Kakariko Village Graveyard}} as a child. It is only available from 6 P.M. to 9 P.M.<ref>{{Cite|Heart-Pounding Gravedigging Tour! From 18:00 to 21:00 Hyrule Time --Dampé the Gravekeeper|Sign|OoT}}</ref> {{Term|OoT|Dampé|link}} will dig upon any plot of dirt along his route through the graveyard when asked by the young hero, charging 10 {{Plural|OoT|Rupee}} per dig.<ref>{{Cite|Do you want me to dig here? 10 Rupees for one hole.|Dampé|OoT}}</ref> Prizes include {{Plural|OoT|Rupee}} and a {{Term|OoT|Piece of Heart}}, although sometimes there may be nothing to uncover upon digging.<ref>{{Cite|Nope, nothing here!|Dampé|OoT}}</ref>  When {{Term|OoT|Link}} is an Adult, the tour is closed due to {{Term|OoT|Dampe}}'s death and the sign reads "Closed until a new gravekeeper can be found".


===Harrow Island===
===Harrow Island===
{{Main|Harrow Island}}
{{Main|Harrow Island}}
{{PH}}'s [[Harrow Island]] allows Link to dig ten Treasures for a fee of 50 Rupees. Rupees, [[Rupoor]]s, [[Treasure Map]]s, and [[Lucky Lee]] are commonly found. Once ten treasures have been dug up, the [[Gossip Stone]] on the island asks Link to leave. If Link continues to dig, it will warn him to stop digging. If Link digs a couple more times, he will be fined 100 Rupees. If he digs again after that, he will lose all of his Rupees. If he still does not stop, he will be banned from the Digging Game. Link must pay three hundred Rupees to be allowed to play again.
{{PH}}'s {{Term|PH|Harrow Island}} allows {{Term|PH|Link}} to dig ten Treasures for a fee of 50 {{Plural|PH|Rupee}}. {{Plural|PH|Rupee}}, {{Plural|PH|Rupoor|link}}, {{Plural|PH|Treasure Map}}, and {{Term|PH|Lucky Lee|link}} are commonly found. Once ten treasures have been dug up, the {{Term|PH|Gossip Stone|link}} on the island asks {{Term|PH|Link}} to leave. If {{Term|PH|Link}} continues to dig, it will warn him to stop digging. If {{Term|PH|Link}} digs a couple more times, he will be fined 100 {{Plural|PH|Rupee}}. If he digs again after that, he will lose all of his {{Plural|PH|Rupee}}. If he still does not stop, he will be banned from the {{Term|PH|Digging Game}}. {{Term|PH|Link}} must pay three hundred {{Plural|PH|Rupee}} to be allowed to play again.


===Thrill Digger===
===Thrill Digger===
{{Main|Thrill Digger}}
{{Main|Thrill Digger}}
[[Thrill Digger]] is a minigame in {{SS}} located in [[Eldin Volcano]]. It is run by a [[Mogma]] named [[Tubert]].
{{Term|SS|Thrill Digger|link}} is a minigame in {{SS}} located in {{Term|SS|Eldin Volcano}}. It is run by a {{Term|SS|Mogma|link}} named {{Term|SS|Tubert|link}}.


==Nomenclature==
==Nomenclature==

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The Digging Game is a recurring Mini-Game in The Legend of Zelda series.[name references needed]

Location and Rules

Village of Outcast Digging Game

Held by the Digging Game Keeper, the first appearance of the Digging Game is south of the Village of Outcast in A Link to the Past. The price to play is 80 Rupees, with the main prize being a Piece of Heart; however, Link can find Rupees and stock items as well. The Piece of Heart is not in a set location, but has a small chance to appear after 25 digs (20 in the European version).

Heart-Pounding Gravedigging Tour

In Ocarina of Time, the Heart-Pounding Gravedigging Tour is played by Link in the Kakariko Village Graveyard as a child. It is only available from 6 P.M. to 9 P.M.[1] Dampé will dig upon any plot of dirt along his route through the graveyard when asked by the young hero, charging 10 Rupees per dig.[2] Prizes include Rupees and a Piece of Heart, although sometimes there may be nothing to uncover upon digging.[3] When Link is an Adult, the tour is closed due to Dampé's death and the sign reads "Closed until a new gravekeeper can be found".

Harrow Island

Main article: Harrow Island

Phantom Hourglass's Harrow Island allows Link to dig ten Treasures for a fee of 50 Rupees. Rupees, Rupoors, Treasure Maps, and Lucky Lee are commonly found. Once ten treasures have been dug up, the Boing Statue on the island asks Link to leave. If Link continues to dig, it will warn him to stop digging. If Link digs a couple more times, he will be fined 100 Rupees. If he digs again after that, he will lose all of his Rupees. If he still does not stop, he will be banned from the Digging Game. Link must pay three hundred Rupees to be allowed to play again.

Thrill Digger

Main article: Thrill Digger

Thrill Digger is a minigame in Skyward Sword located in Eldin Volcano. It is run by a Mogma named Tubert.

Nomenclature

TMC Forest Minish Artwork.png Names in Other Regions TMC Jabber Nut Sprite.png
Language Name
Canada FrenchCA Excursion du fossoyeur! (OoT3D)
Latin America SpanishLA ¡Apasionante excursión al cementerio! (OoT3D)

References

  1. "Heart-Pounding Gravedigging Tour! From 18:00 to 21:00 Hyrule Time --Dampé the Gravekeeper" — Sign (Ocarina of Time)
  2. "Do you want me to dig here? 10 Rupees for one hole." — Dampé (Ocarina of Time)
  3. "Nope, nothing here!" — Dampé (Ocarina of Time)