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{{Enemy Moby
{{Infobox Enemy
|image= [[File:TAoL Moby Artwork.png|300px]]
|image=  
{{Media
|Artwork TAoL= File:TAoL Moby Artwork.png
|Sprite TAoL= File:TAoL Moby Sprite.png
}}
|caption=  
|caption=  
|race=  
|race=  
|game= {{TAoL}}
|game= TAoL
|other= {{TLoZ|TV Series}}<br>{{TLoZ|Valiant Comics|-}}<br>{{ZA}}
|other= TLoZ (TV Series), TLoZ (Valiant Comics), ZA
|habitat=  
|habitat=  
|member=  
|member=  
|attack=  
|attack=  
|weapon= [[Sword]]
|weapon= {{Term|TAoL|Sword|link}}
|spoils=  
|spoils=  
|exp= 2
|exp= 2
|theme music=  
|theme=  
|health= {{HP|TAoL|2}}
}}
}}
'''Moby''' are recurring enemies in {{TLoZ|Series}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote=Moby|book=A&A|page=128}}</ref>
{{Term/Store|Moby|Moby|Series, TAoL, TLoZ (TV Series), ZA|plural}},{{Exp Game|TAoL, TLoZ (TV Series)}}<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 193}}</ref><ref name="TLoZ 1 02">{{Cite Episode|quote=But still, it offends my royal nose when I must smell these  stinky clothes! Let's get some air in here. A Moby! Doesn't Ganon ever quit? Tell Ganon that next time I'll stick his head into the pile!|name=Princess Zelda|show=The Legend of Zelda|episode=2}}</ref> also known as {{Term/Store|Moby|Mobies|ZA|plural}},{{Exp Game|ZA}}<ref>{{Cite Magazine|quote= G26: Drie Mobies.|translation= G26: Three Mobies.|magazine= CD Interactief|volume= |issue= |date= January/February/March 1999|publisher= HUB Uitgevers|page= 5}}</ref> are recurring {{Plural|Series|Enemy|link}} in {{TLoZ|Series}}.{{Name Ref|TLoZ (Valiant Comics)}}


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
==={{TAoL|-}}===
==={{TAoL|-}}===
{{TAoLManual|Moby|Attacks Link by flying straight down out of the sky. It has very little life power, but moves quickly and is hard to defeat.}}
{{Manual|TAoL|Moby|Attacks Link by flying straight down out of the sky. It has very little life power, but moves quickly and is hard to defeat.}}
[[File:TAoL Moby Sprite.png|left]]
In {{TAoL}}, the Moby is a type of orange bird found in swamps. It drops out of the sky and flies directly towards anyone in range of it. [[Link]] must use his sword attack just right so that he can hit it before it flies into him.<ref>{{Cite Manual|quote= Moby attacks Link by flying straight down out of the sky. It has very little life power, but moves quickly and is hard to defeat.|game= TAoL|page=28}}</ref> If Link is hit by the Moby, he loses experience points.
In {{TAoL}}, the Moby is a type of orange bird found in swamps. It drops out of the sky and flies directly towards anyone in range of it. [[Link]] must use his sword attack just right so that he can hit it before it flies into him.<ref>{{Cite manual|quote= Moby attacks Link by flying straight down out of the sky. It has very little life power, but moves quickly and is hard to defeat.|game=''Adventure of Link''|page=28}}</ref> If Link is hit by the Moby, he loses experience points.


==Other Appearances==
==Other Appearances==
==={{TLoZ|-}} TV Series===
{{Noncanon|Start}}
{{Noncanon|Start}}
==={{TLoZ|-}} TV Series===
A single Moby appears in the "[[Cold Spells]]" episode of {{TLoZ|TV Series}}. While [[Princess Zelda]] is inspecting [[Link]]'s messy room, a Moby flies in through the open window and attacks her. Zelda hits it with a nearby jar and the Moby lands near Link's pile of dirty clothes, and when the princess pushes its head further in, it is so disgusted by the smell that it flies away.<ref name="TLoZ 1 02"/>
A single Moby appears in the "[[Cold Spells]]" episode of {{TLoZ|TV Series}}. While [[Princess Zelda]] is inspecting [[Link]]'s messy room, a Moby flies in through the open window and attacks her. Zelda hits it with a nearby jar and the Moby lands near Link's pile of dirty clothes, and when the princess pushes its head further in, it is so disgusted by the smell that it flies away.<ref>{{Cite episode|quote=But still, it offends my royal nose when I must smell these  stinky clothes! Let's get some air in here. A Moby! Doesn't Ganon ever quit? Tell Ganon that next time I'll stick his head into the pile!|name=Princess Zelda|show=The Legend of Zelda|episode=2}}</ref>
{{Noncanon|End}}


==={{TLoZ|-}} (Valiant Comics)===
==={{TLoZ|-}} (Valiant Comics)===
{{Noncanon|Start}}
Moby also appear in the {{TLoZ|Valiant Comics}}, although they play a rather minor role and are only featured in a few panels. They first make an appearance in "[[The Legend of Zelda (Valiant Comics)/Issue 1#Missing in Action|Missing in Action]]", where four Moby attack [[Princess Zelda]] and [[Link]] as they are making their way to the [[Island Palace]]. Another Moby is depicted in the first page of ''[[To the First Power]]'' as Zelda is getting ready to go train in the [[Underworld]].
Moby also appear in the {{TLoZ|Valiant Comics}}, although they play a rather minor role and are only featured in a few panels. They first make an appearance in "[[The Legend of Zelda (Valiant Comics)/Issue 1#Missing in Action|Missing in Action]]", where four Moby attack [[Princess Zelda]] and [[Link]] as they are making their way to the [[Island Palace]]. Another Moby is depicted in the first page of ''[[To the First Power]]'' as Zelda is getting ready to go train in the [[Underworld]].
{{Noncanon|End}}


==={{ZA|-}}===
==={{ZA|-}}===
In {{ZA}}, Mobys appear as pink hued birds found in the [[Forest of Ogbam]]. Their only means of attack is to fly directly into [[Princess Zelda|Zelda]], however they're fairly weak and can easily be defeated in a couple of hits.
{{Noncanon|Start}}
In {{ZA}}, {{Plural|ZA|Moby}} appear as pink hued birds found in the [[Forest of Ogbam]]. Their only means of attack is to fly directly into [[Princess Zelda|Zelda]], however they're fairly weak and can easily be defeated in a couple of hits.
{{Noncanon|End}}
{{Noncanon|End}}


==Nomenclature==
==Nomenclature==
{{Names
{{Nomenclature}}
|align= left
|enBr=
|enBrM=
|ja= {{Romanize|モービー|Mōbī}}
|jaM= Moby
|esS=
|esSM=
|esL=
|esLM=
|frF= Moby
|frFM=
|frC=
|frCM=
|de= {{de|Moby}}
|deM=
|it=
|itM=
|ptP=
|ptPM=
|ptB=
|ptBM=
|nl=
|nlM=
|ru=
|ruM=
|ko=
|koM=
|zhT=
|zhTM=
|zhS=
|zhSM= }}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Moby (Cold Spells).png|A Moby in {{TLoZ|-}} TV Series
File:Moby (Cold Spells).png|A Moby from {{TLoZ|-}} TV Series
File:MobyCaptainN.png|A Moby in ''[[Captain N: The Game Master]]''
File:MobyCaptainN.png|A Moby from {{CN|-}}
File:Moby (VC).png|A Moby from {{TLoZ|-}} (Valiant Comics)
File:Moby (VC).png|A Moby from {{TLoZ|-}} (Valiant Comics)
File:ZA Moby.png|A Moby from {{ZA|-}}
File:ZA Moby Sprite.png|A Moby from {{ZA|-}}
</gallery>
</gallery>


{{Ref}}
{{Ref}}


{{BirdEnemy}}
{{Categories
 
|Birds, Flying Enemies
[[Category:Enemies in The Adventure of Link]]
|enemies= TAoL, TLoZ (TV Series), TLoZ (Valiant Comics), ZA
[[Category:Enemies in The Legend of Zelda TV Series]]
}}
[[Category:Enemies in The Legend of Zelda (Valiant Comics)]]
[[Category:Enemies in Zelda's Adventure]]

Latest revision as of 23:29, 12 July 2023

Moby,(TAoL | TLoZ (TV Series))[1][2] also known as Mobies,(ZA)[3] are recurring Enemies in The Legend of Zelda series.[name references needed]

Characteristics

The Adventure of Link

The Adventure of Link Manual Descriptionhide ▲
The Adventure of Link logo
Moby
Attacks Link by flying straight down out of the sky. It has very little life power, but moves quickly and is hard to defeat.

In The Adventure of Link, the Moby is a type of orange bird found in swamps. It drops out of the sky and flies directly towards anyone in range of it. Link must use his sword attack just right so that he can hit it before it flies into him.[4] If Link is hit by the Moby, he loses experience points.

Other Appearances

The Legend of Zelda TV Series

A single Moby appears in the "Cold Spells" episode of The Legend of Zelda TV series. While Princess Zelda is inspecting Link's messy room, a Moby flies in through the open window and attacks her. Zelda hits it with a nearby jar and the Moby lands near Link's pile of dirty clothes, and when the princess pushes its head further in, it is so disgusted by the smell that it flies away.[2]

The Legend of Zelda (Valiant Comics)

Moby also appear in the The Legend of Zelda comics by Valiant Comics, although they play a rather minor role and are only featured in a few panels. They first make an appearance in "Missing in Action", where four Moby attack Princess Zelda and Link as they are making their way to the Island Palace. Another Moby is depicted in the first page of To the First Power as Zelda is getting ready to go train in the Underworld.

Zelda's Adventure

In Zelda's Adventure, Mobies appear as pink hued birds found in the Forest of Ogbam. Their only means of attack is to fly directly into Zelda, however they're fairly weak and can easily be defeated in a couple of hits.

Nomenclature

ZW Nomenclature Asset.png Names in Other Regions ZW Nomenclature Asset 2.png
LanguageNames
Japan
Japanese
モービ (Mōbi)[6]
The French Republic
FrenchEU
Moby[7]
The Italian Republic
Italian
Moby[5]
This table was generated using translation pages.
To request an addition, please contact a staff member with a reference.

Gallery

References

  1. Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 193
  2. 2.0 2.1 "But still, it offends my royal nose when I must smell these stinky clothes! Let's get some air in here. A Moby! Doesn't Ganon ever quit? Tell Ganon that next time I'll stick his head into the pile!" — Princess Zelda (The Legend of Zelda TV Series, Episode 2)
  3. "G26: Drie Mobies." (G26: Three Mobies.) (CD Interactief, HUB Uitgevers, January/February/March 1999, pg. 5)
  4. "Moby attacks Link by flying straight down out of the sky. It has very little life power, but moves quickly and is hard to defeat." (The Adventure of Link manual, pg. 28)
  5. Enciclopedia di Hyrule, Magazzini Salani, pg. 193
  6. The Adventure of Link manual, pg. 29
  7. Encyclopedia, Les Éditions Soleil, pg. 194