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{{Place
{{Infobox Location
|name = Lake of Ill Omen
|image = File:ALttP Lake of Ill Omen.png
|image = [[File:Link To The Past - Lake Of Ill Omen.png|270px|The Lake Of Ill Omen in ''A Link to the Past'']]
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|game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''
|game = ALttP
|inhab = [[Characters in The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past#Giant Catfish|Giant Catfish]]
|inhab = {{List|{{Term|ALttP|Catfish|link}}, {{Term|ALttP|Ku|link}}}}
|items = [[Spell Medallions#Quake Medallion|Quake Medallion]]
|items = {{Term|ALttP|Quake Medallion|link}}
|related = [[Zora's Lake]]
|related = {{List|{{Term|ALttP|Zora's Lake|link}}, {{Term|ALttP|Ku's Domain|link}}}}
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The '''Lake of Ill Omen''' is located in the [[Dark World]] of ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]'', exactly where the [[Zora's Lake]] is in the [[Light World]], northeast of the [[Witch's Hut|Magic Shop]].
The {{Term/Store|Lake of Ill Omen||Series, ALttP}} is a location in {{ALttP}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 229}}</ref>


[[File:GiantCatFish.gif|left|50px]]
==Features and Overview==
There is a ring of stones where a [[Characters in The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past#Giant Catfish|Giant Catfish]] resides. Near the ring, there is a [[sign]] that says: "Curses to anyone who throws something into my circle of stones." If Link ignores the sign and throws something into the ring of stones, the Catfish appears and says, "Was it you who disturbed my peaceful nap? I will give this to you if you go away!" It then gives Link the [[Spell Medallions#Quake Medallion|Quake Medallion]]. Throwing another item into the ring of stones, causes the Catfish to spit a fireball or [[bomb]] out.
The lake is located in the northeast region of the {{Term|ALttP|Dark World|link}}, exactly where the {{Term|ALttP|Zora's Lake|link}} is in the {{Term|ALttP|Hyrule|display=Light World|link}}.


==Trivia==
[[File:ALttP Catfish Sprite.png|left]]
*The Giant Catfish who dwells in Lake of Ill Omen is often described to as a [[River Zora]], although there are no River Zora in the Dark World. River Zoras are replaced by [[Cyclops Fish]] enemies in the Dark World.
The lake features a ring of stones where the {{Term|ALttP|Catfish|link}} resides. Near the ring, a {{Term|ALttP|Sign|link}} reads: "Curses to anyone who throws something into my circle of stones." If {{Term|ALttP|Link|link}} ignores the sign and throws something into the ring of stones, the {{Term|ALttP|Catfish}} appears and gives him the {{Term|ALttP|Quake Medallion|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|Was it you who disturbed my peaceful nap? I will give this to you if you go away!|Catfish|ALttP}}</ref> Throwing another {{Term|ALttP|Item|link}} into the ring of stones results in a {{Term|ALttP|Fireball|link}} or a {{Term|ALttP|Bomb|link}} being thrown at {{Term|ALttP|Link}}.
*The entrance of the [[Catfish's Maw]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'' resembles the Giant Catfish.


[[Category:Bodies of Water]]
==Nomenclature==
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Latest revision as of 07:32, 18 June 2023

The Lake of Ill Omen is a location in A Link to the Past.[1]

Features and Overview

The lake is located in the northeast region of the Dark World, exactly where the Zora's Lake is in the Light World.

The lake features a ring of stones where the Catfish resides. Near the ring, a Sign reads: "Curses to anyone who throws something into my circle of stones." If Link ignores the sign and throws something into the ring of stones, the Catfish appears and gives him the Quake Medallion.[2] Throwing another Item into the ring of stones results in a Fireball or a Bomb being thrown at Link.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Regions
LanguageNamesMeanings
Japan
Japanese
わざわいの池 (Wazawai no Ike)[4]Pond of Misfortune
The Italian Republic
Italian
Lago del Cattivo Presagio[3]Bad Omen Lake
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References

  1. ↑ Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 229
  2. ↑ "Was it you who disturbed my peaceful nap? I will give this to you if you go away!" — Catfish (A Link to the Past)
  3. ↑ Enciclopedia di Hyrule, Magazzini Salani, pg. 229
  4. ↑ Nintendo Official Guidebook: The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Vol. 2, Shogakukan, pg. 3
Locations in A Link to the Past
Locations in the Light World Locations in the Dark World
Waterfall of WishingEastern PalaceGraveyardLost WoodsKakariko VillageDesert PalaceDesert of MysteryHyrule CastleGreat SwampTower of HeraPond of HappinessLake HyliaLink's HouseZora's WaterfallHaunted GroveSanctuaryWitch's HutDeath Mountain

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Skull WoodsSkeleton ForestGhostly GardenThieves' TownVillage of OutcastsMisery MireSwamp of EvilSwamp PalaceGanon's TowerPalace of DarknessPyramid of PowerIce PalaceIce LakeLake of Ill OmenBomb ShopTurtle Rock

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