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|gender= Male<ref name="TPHD Guide 14">{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= TPHD|publisher= Prima|page= 14}}</ref> | |||
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{{Term/Store|Gor Amoto||Series, TP, TPHD}} is a character in {{TP}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 277 {{Exp Game|TP, TPHD}}}}</ref> | |||
==Biography== | ==Biography== | ||
Gor Amoto is the first [[Goron]] elder found in the [[Goron Mines]]. He is physically very small and feeble-looking and uses a cane. He has vents on his back and head which can be seen releasing smoke and gases.<ref | Gor Amoto is the first [[Goron]] elder found in the [[Goron Mines]]. He is physically very small and feeble-looking and uses a cane. He has vents on his back and head which can be seen releasing smoke and gases.<ref name="TPHD Guide 14"/> He can be found on the west side of the first level of the mines, and gives Link the first [[Key Shard]], a piece of the shattered [[Big Key]].<ref name="TPHD Guide 14"></ref> | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*The algae growing on Gor Amoto's back spouts may be a reference to the theory of {{Wp|Abiogenesis}}, in which life is thought to have originally been sustained on Earth. This could be an allusion to [[Shigeru Miyamoto]]'s influence in the conception of several Nintendo series and titles, whom Gor Amoto is named after. {{HH}} states that the smoke was inspired by the practice of {{Wp|moxibustion}}.<ref>{{Cite | * The algae growing on Gor Amoto's back spouts may be a reference to the theory of {{Wp|Abiogenesis}}, in which life is thought to have originally been sustained on Earth. This could be an allusion to [[Shigeru Miyamoto]]'s influence in the conception of several Nintendo series and titles, whom Gor Amoto is named after. {{HH}} states that the smoke was inspired by the practice of {{Wp|moxibustion}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= HH |publisher= |page= 189}}</ref> | ||
==Nomenclature== | ==Nomenclature== | ||
Gor Amoto's name is a reference to the creator of {{ | Gor Amoto's name is a reference to the creator of {{TLoZ|Series}}, Shigeru Miyamoto. Similarly, Gor Amoto's Japanese name is Don ''Shīgeru''. | ||
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==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
* | * {{Term|Series|Gor Coron|link}} | ||
* | * {{Term|Series|Gor Ebizo|link}} | ||
* {{Term|Series|Gor Liggs|link}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 04:44, 15 April 2024
Gor Amoto is a character in Twilight Princess.[2]
Biography
Gor Amoto is the first Goron elder found in the Goron Mines. He is physically very small and feeble-looking and uses a cane. He has vents on his back and head which can be seen releasing smoke and gases.[1] He can be found on the west side of the first level of the mines, and gives Link the first Key Shard, a piece of the shattered Big Key.[1]
Trivia
- The algae growing on Gor Amoto's back spouts may be a reference to the theory of Abiogenesis, in which life is thought to have originally been sustained on Earth. This could be an allusion to Shigeru Miyamoto's influence in the conception of several Nintendo series and titles, whom Gor Amoto is named after. Hyrule Historia states that the smoke was inspired by the practice of moxibustion.[3]
Nomenclature
Gor Amoto's name is a reference to the creator of The Legend of Zelda series, Shigeru Miyamoto. Similarly, Gor Amoto's Japanese name is Don Shīgeru.
 Names in Other Regions  | ||
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| Language | Names | |
 ChineseSI | 堂·古茂德 (Táng·gǔmàodé) (TP)[4] | |
| This table was generated using translation pages. To request an addition, please contact a staff member with a reference. | ||
Other Names
These names, though from official English sources, are not considered Canon by Zelda Wiki as they contradict a name or names from a higher-priority source.
| Name | Gor Amato[5] |
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| Superseded by |
| Name | Applies to | Source | Superseded by |
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Gor Amato[5] |
See Also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess HD—PRIMA Official Game Guide, Prima Games, pg. 14
- ↑ Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 277 (TP | TPHD)
- ↑ Hyrule Historia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 189
- ↑ "我叫堂·古茂德。" — Gor Amoto (Twilight Princess, NVIDIA Shield TV version)
- ↑ The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess—PRIMA Official Game Guide, Prima Games, pg. 136