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{{Infobox Boss
|name= Omfak
|image= File:TWoG Omfak Cutscene Sprite.png
|image= [[File:OmfakCutsceneSprite.gif]]
|game= {{TWoG}}
|game= {{WoG}}
|dungeon= [[Shrine of Gamelon]]
|dungeon= [[Shrine of Gamelon]]
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{{Term/Store|Omfak||Series, TWoG}} (pronounced {{IPA|ˈɒmfæk}} {{Respell|OM|fak}})<ref name=quote1>{{Cite|Oh dear. Omfak is guarding the shrine.|Impa|TWoG}}</ref> is the sixth boss in {{TWoG}}.{{Name Ref|TWoG}} He is located in the [[Shrine of Gamelon]].


'''Omfak''' (pronounced {{IPA|ˈɒmfæk}} {{Respell|OM|fak}})<ref name=quote1>{{cite|Oh dear. Omfak is guarding the shrine.|[[Impa]]|WoG}}</ref> is the sixth boss in {{WoG}}, and is located in the [[Shrine of Gamelon]].
==Biography==
Omfak is a minion of [[Ganon]]. He is a gluttonous, shape-shifting creature who oversees the Shrine of Gamelon where he guards the [[Wand of Gamelon (Item)|Wand of Gamelon]].<ref name=quote1 /> He is able to morph his likeness between three forms: a [[wolf]], lion, and a pair of gigantic, exaggerated lips. He claims to devour anything he sees, and demonstrates this by killing and eating a bird. After [[Princess Zelda|Zelda]] defeats him, he explodes into a flock of black birds.


== Biography ==
==Characteristics==
Omfak is a minion of [[Ganon]]. He is a gluttonous, shape-shifting creature who oversees the Shrine of Gamelon where he guards the [[Items in Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon#Wand of Gamelon|Wand of Gamelon]].<ref name=quote1 /> He is able to morph his likeness between three forms; a wolf, lion, and a pair of gigantic, exaggerated lips. He claims to devour anything he sees, and demonstrates this by killing and eating a nearby bird. After [[Princess Zelda|Zelda]] defeats him, he explodes into a flock of black birds.
During the battle, Omfak rotates between his three forms. In his wolf form, Omfak procures star-shaped lasers. In his lion form, he shoots fireballs. His "lips" form is the only period where he is vulnerable to the [[Sword]], and is defeated in a single strike.
 
==Strategy==
During the battle, Omfak will rotate through three different forms, however only when in the "lips" form will he be vulnerable to attacks. In the wolf form, Omfak procures star-shaped lasers, while in the lion form, he shoots fireballs. He is weak to the sword while in the lips form, and is defeated in a single strike.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Omfak is similar to the {{FoE}} boss [[Glutko (Boss)|Glutko]]. Both are plot-significant bosses who guard the games' items necessary to defeat Ganon, and are known for their gluttonous behavior. He is also similar to [[Lupay (Boss)|Lupay]], another boss in ''Link: The Faces of Evil'', as they are both the penultimate bosses before Ganon who take on wolf-like forms.
*Omfak is similar to {{TFoE}} boss [[Glutko (Boss)|Glutko]]. Both are plot-significant bosses who guard items at a Shrine that are necessary to defeat Ganon, and are known for their gluttonous behavior. He is also similar to the boss [[Lupay (Boss)|Lupay]], as both are penultimate bosses before Ganon that resemble anthropomorphic wolves.
*Omfak is an unique enemy to ''Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon'' as he is the only boss in the game who does not share his AI with another enemy.
*Omfak is a unique enemy in {{TWoG|-}} as he is the only boss in the game who does not share his AI with another enemy.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:OmfakMorphEffect.gif|Omfak's sprite and three forms
File:TWoG Omfak Sprite.png|Omfak's in-game sprite
File:Omfakbird.png|Omfak pawing at a bird
File:TWoG Omfak Morphing Sprite.png|Omfak's three forms
File:Omfaklion.png|Omfak shape-shifts into a lion to roast the bird
File:TWoG Omfak Grabbing Bird.png|Omfak pawing at a bird
File:Omfaklips.png|Omfak's enormous lips devour the roast bird
File:TWoG Omfak Lion.png|Omfak shape-shifts into a lion to roast the bird
File:Omfakwolfform.png|Zelda going up against Omfak's wolf form
File:TWoG Omfak Lips.png|Omfak's enormous lips devour the roast bird
File:Omfaklipsform.png|Omfak's vulnerable "lips" form
File:TWoG Shrine of Gamelon.png|Zelda going up against Omfak's wolf form
File:Omfakdead.png|Omfak explodes into a flock of black birds
File:TWoG Omfak Fight.png|Omfak's vulnerable "lips" form
File:TWoG Omfak Defeated.png|Omfak explodes into a flock of black birds
</gallery>
</gallery>


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Latest revision as of 23:14, 12 April 2024

Omfak (pronounced /ˈɒmfæk/ OM-fak)[1] is the sixth boss in The Wand of Gamelon.[name references needed] He is located in the Shrine of Gamelon.

Biography

Omfak is a minion of Ganon. He is a gluttonous, shape-shifting creature who oversees the Shrine of Gamelon where he guards the Wand of Gamelon.[1] He is able to morph his likeness between three forms: a wolf, lion, and a pair of gigantic, exaggerated lips. He claims to devour anything he sees, and demonstrates this by killing and eating a bird. After Zelda defeats him, he explodes into a flock of black birds.

Characteristics

During the battle, Omfak rotates between his three forms. In his wolf form, Omfak procures star-shaped lasers. In his lion form, he shoots fireballs. His "lips" form is the only period where he is vulnerable to the Sword, and is defeated in a single strike.

Trivia

  • Omfak is similar to The Faces of Evil boss Glutko. Both are plot-significant bosses who guard items at a Shrine that are necessary to defeat Ganon, and are known for their gluttonous behavior. He is also similar to the boss Lupay, as both are penultimate bosses before Ganon that resemble anthropomorphic wolves.
  • Omfak is a unique enemy in The Wand of Gamelon as he is the only boss in the game who does not share his AI with another enemy.

Gallery

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Oh dear. Omfak is guarding the shrine." — Impa (The Wand of Gamelon)