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The Rickety Coaster is the name for the minigame and the minecart track that sprawls around the [[Construction Bay]] located as an island in the Lanayru Sand Sea, it is featured in [[Skyward Sword]]. It is run by a sole [[Goron]] by the name of [[Gontram]].
The '''Rickety Coaster''' is the name for the minigame and the minecart track that sprawls around the [[Construction Bay]] located on an island in the [[Lanayru Sand Sea]] featured in ''Skyward Sword''. It is run by a [[Goron]] by the name of [[Gontram]].<ref>{{cite|His name is Gortram. He is a colorful entrepreneur of the Goron race--beings made of living stone. He has started various ventures and currently owns and operates the Rickety Coaster.|[[Fi]]|SS}}</ref>


== Appearance and Features ==
== Appearance and Features ==
Running around multiple sharp turns, the Rickety Coaster connects large, ancient buildings that were part of a town where the [[Ancient Robot|citizens]] would help build the ships located in the [[Shipyard (Skyward Sword)|Shipyard]].<ref>{{cite|We've arrived, vrrm! This is the island where we used to make our ships, bzzt. You'll find the Shipyard here, as well at the town where the workers lived vweep!|Skipper|SS}}</ref> Gontram would spend his day riding the tracks due to being alone for years.<ref>{{cite|I have been here alone for...well, who knows how long. Years. But I get to ride these carts every day, and I never get bored of it!|Gontram|SS}}</ref> It is first used as an alternative when the entrance to the Shipyard leading to more clues about the [[Sandship]] is found to be locked.<ref>{{cite|That building is the construction bay, vrrm! But the entrance is closed, vrrrm. Looks like you can't get in. Each location on the island is linked to the others via a mine-cart track, vrrm! You might be able to get to the back door of the construction bay if you can get around to the other side of it using a mine cart, brrzrrt.|Skipper|SS}}</ref> Gontram allows [[Link]] to use the mine cart after explaining how to ride it safely. After riding through twists and turns Link reaches the Construction Bay where nothing but a [[Moldarach]] and sand is found.


The Rickety Coaster is a large rollarcoaster that is owned by Gontram. Running around multiple sharp turns, and connecting large ancient buildings that were part of a town where the citizens would help build the ships located inside the Construction Bay<ref>{{cite|We've arrived, vrrm! This is the island where we used to make our ships, bzzt. You'll find the Shipyard here, as well at the town where the workers lived vweep!|Skipper|SS}}</ref>. Gontram would spend his day riding the tracks due to being alone for years<ref>{{cite|I have been here alone for...well, who knows how long. Years. But I get to ride these carts every day, and I never get bored of it!|Gontram|SS}}</ref>. It is first used as an alternative when the entrance to the Shipyard leading to more clues about the [[Sandship]] is found to be locked<ref>{{cite|That building is the construction bay, vrrm! But the entrance is closed, vrrrm. Looks like you can't get in. Each location on the island is linked to the others via a mine-cart track, vrrm! You might be able to get to the back door of the construction bay if you can get around to the other side of it using a mine cart, brrzrrt.|Skipper|SS}}</ref>. Gontram allows Link to use the mine cart after explaining how to ride and how to saf while on a mine cart After riding through twists and turns [[Link]] reaches the Construction Bay where nothing but a Moldarch and sand is found.
After obtaining [[Sacred Flames|Nayru's Flame]], Link can return to find that Gontram has set up a minigame for the price of 20 Rupees with two track choices the "Heart Stopping! or the "Scary!" track.<ref>{{cite|What do you say? Have you got the guts to ride the Rickety Coaster? Just 20 Rupees a ride.|Gontram|SS}}</ref> "The Heart Stopping!" requires that Link beats Gontram's incredible time of 1:05 in order to recieve a heart piece. The "Scary!" track rewards other prizes such as [[Rupee]]s or [[Treasure]].
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After obtaining [[Nayru's Flame]], Link can return to find that Gontram has set up a minigame for the price of 20 Rupees with two track choices the "Heart Stopping! or the "Scary!" track. "The Heart Stopping!" requires that Link beats Gontram's incredible time of 1:05 in order to recieve a heart piece. The "Scary!" track rewards other prizes such as [[Rupees]] or [[treasure]].
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Enemies that appear at the Rickety Coaster are [[Lizalfos]], [[Aracha]], and a miniboss comprising as a Moldarch. 
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The Rickety Coaster is the name for the minigame and the minecart track that sprawls around the Construction Bay located on an island in the Lanayru Sand Sea featured in Skyward Sword. It is run by a Goron by the name of Gontram.[1]

Appearance and Features

Running around multiple sharp turns, the Rickety Coaster connects large, ancient buildings that were part of a town where the citizens would help build the ships located in the Shipyard.[2] Gontram would spend his day riding the tracks due to being alone for years.[3] It is first used as an alternative when the entrance to the Shipyard leading to more clues about the Sandship is found to be locked.[4] Gontram allows Link to use the mine cart after explaining how to ride it safely. After riding through twists and turns Link reaches the Construction Bay where nothing but a Moldarach and sand is found.

After obtaining Nayru's Flame, Link can return to find that Gontram has set up a minigame for the price of 20 Rupees with two track choices the "Heart Stopping! or the "Scary!" track.[5] "The Heart Stopping!" requires that Link beats Gontram's incredible time of 1:05 in order to recieve a heart piece. The "Scary!" track rewards other prizes such as Rupees or Treasure.

References

  1. "His name is Gortram. He is a colorful entrepreneur of the Goron race--beings made of living stone. He has started various ventures and currently owns and operates the Rickety Coaster." — [[Fi]] (Skyward Sword)
  2. "We've arrived, vrrm! This is the island where we used to make our ships, bzzt. You'll find the Shipyard here, as well at the town where the workers lived vweep!" — Skipper (Skyward Sword)
  3. "I have been here alone for...well, who knows how long. Years. But I get to ride these carts every day, and I never get bored of it!" — Gontram (Skyward Sword)
  4. "That building is the construction bay, vrrm! But the entrance is closed, vrrrm. Looks like you can't get in. Each location on the island is linked to the others via a mine-cart track, vrrm! You might be able to get to the back door of the construction bay if you can get around to the other side of it using a mine cart, brrzrrt." — Skipper (Skyward Sword)
  5. "What do you say? Have you got the guts to ride the Rickety Coaster? Just 20 Rupees a ride." — Gontram (Skyward Sword)