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:''For other uses, see [[Skull (Disambiguation)]]''
:''For other uses, see [[Skull (Disambiguation)]]''
{{Object
{{Infobox Object
|name = Skull
|image=
|image = [[File:ALBW Skull.png]]
{{Media
|caption = Skull from ''A Link Between Worlds''
|Model LANS= File:LANS Skull Model.png
|game = {{ALttP}}<br>{{TWW}}<br>{{TMC}}<br>{{TP}}<br>{{SS}}<br>{{ALBW}}<br>{{TFH}}
|Model TWW= File:TWW Skull Model.png
|other =
|Model TWWHD= File:TWWHD Skull Model.png
|cost =  
|Model TP= File:TP Skull Model.png
|uses = Obtain items<br>Hide enemies
|Model TPHD= File:TPHD Skull Model.png
|comp = [[Pot]]<br>[[Rock]]<br>[[Barrel]]
|Model SS= File:SS Skull Model.png
|Model SSHD= File:SSHD Skull Model.png
|Model ALBW= File:ALBW Skull.png
|Model TFH= File:TFH Skull Model.png
|Sprite ALttP= File:ALttP Skull Sprite.png
|Sprite LA= File:LA Skull Sprite.png
|Sprite LADX= File:LADX Skull Sprite.png
|Sprite TMC= File:TMC Skull Sprite.png
}}
}}
'''Skulls''' are recurring objects in the {{LZS|Series}}. In most games, they fulfill the same purpose as [[Pot]]s.
|caption=
|game= ALttP, LA, TWW, TMC, TP, SS, ALBW, TFH
|other= LCT, NL
|uses= {{List|Obtaining {{Plural|Series|Item|link}}, Hiding {{Plural|Series|Enemy|link}}}}
|comp= {{List|{{Term|Series|Barrel|link}}, {{Term|Series|Bubble|link}}, {{Term|Series|Grass|link}}, {{Term|Series|Item Bulb|link}}, {{Term|Series|Jar|link}}, {{Term|Series|Rock|link}}, {{Term|Series|Skeleton|link}}, {{Term|Series|Wooden Box|link}}}}
|theme=
}}
{{Term/Store|Skull|Skulls|Series, ALttP, TMC, ALBW, NL|plural}} are recurring {{Plural|Series|Object|link}} in {{TLoZ|Series}}.<ref>{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= ALttP |guide= Nintendo |page= 67}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= TMC |publisher= Nintendo |page= 48}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= ALBW |publisher= Prima |page= 14}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|{{Big|''Skull''}}|Monita|NL}}</ref>{{Name Ref|LANS, TWWHD, TPHD, SS, TFH}} In most games, they fulfill the same purpose as {{Plural|Series|Jar|link}}.


==Locations and Uses==
==Locations and Uses==
Similar to [[Pot]]s and [[Rock]]s, Skulls can be thrown or destroyed to find [[Heart]]s, [[Rupee]]s, or other spare items like [[Arrow]]s and [[Bomb]]s. They can be found in many places, and are most commonly found in [[Dungeon]]s, specially those which have a dark or crypt-like atmosphere to them. They commonly appear in the [[Dark World]] of {{ALttP}} and [[Lorule]] of {{ALBW}}, where they replace common objects like Pots and Rocks.
Similar to {{Plural|Series|Jar|link}} and {{Plural|Series|Rock|link}}, {{Plural|Series|Skull}} can be thrown or destroyed to find {{Plural|Series|Heart|link}}, {{Plural|Series|Rupee|link}}, or other spare items like {{Plural|Series|Arrow|link}} and {{Plural|Series|Bomb|link}}. They can be found in many places, and are most commonly found in {{Plural|Series|Dungeon|link}}, specially those which have a dark or crypt-like atmosphere to them.
 
In some games, {{Plural|Series|Link|link}} may also encounter hostile {{Plural|Series|Skull}} blending in with the harmless, inanimate kind. {{Term|Series|Skull}}-like enemies called {{Plural|Series|Stal|link}} hide among the {{Plural|Series|Skull}} found in both the {{Term|Series|Dark World|link}} and {{Term|Series|Lorule|link}}, and spring to life to attack {{Term|Series|Link}} when he ventures close.
 
==={{ALttP|-}}===
{{Plural|ALttP|Skull}} commonly appear in the {{Term|ALttP|Dark World|link}} of {{ALttP}}, where they replace common objects like {{Plural|ALttP|Jar|link}} and {{Plural|ALttP|Rock|link}}.
 
==={{LA|-}}===
{{Plural|LANS|Skull}} can be found in the {{Term|LANS|Yarna Desert|link}} in {{LA}}.
 
==={{TWW|-}}===
{{Stub|TWW}}
 
==={{TMC|-}}===
{{Plural|TMC|Skull}} appear in some {{Plural|TMC|Dungeon|link}} and other {{Plural|TMC|Cave|link}} across {{Term|TMC|Hyrule|link}} in {{TMC}}. Some cover the glowing tiles where {{Term|TMC|Link|link}} can use the power of the reforged {{Term|TMC|Picori Blade|link}} to split himself. There are also {{Plural|Series|Skull}} that float up and fling themselves at {{Term|TMC|Link}}.
 
==={{TP|-}}===
{{Plural|TPHD|Skull}} can primarily be found in the [[Castle Sewers]] and [[Arbiter's Grounds (Dungeon)|Arbiter's Grounds]]. They can be destroyed by any weapon and drop either a [[Rupee]] or a [[Heart]]. Additionally, some {{Plural|TPHD|Bubble|link}} camouflage themselves as ordinary {{Plural|TPHD|Skull}}, only to grow wings and take flight when approached.
 
==={{SS|-}}===
{{Stub|SS}}
{{Plural|SS|Skull}} in {{SS}} resemble {{Term|SS|Bokoblin|link}} Skulls based on their shape.
 
==={{ALBW|-}}===
{{Plural|ALBW|Skull}} commonly appear in {{Term|ALBW|Lorule|link}} in {{ALBW}}, where they replace common objects like {{Plural|ALBW|Jar|link}} and {{Plural|ALBW|Rock|link}}. Inside some {{Plural|ALBW|Dungeon|link}} are {{Plural|ALBW|Skull}} with a different appearance, including larger nasal cavities; these {{Plural|ALBW|Skull}} also appear in purple varieties, which drop {{Plural|ALBW|Energy Potion|link}} when destroyed.
 
==={{TFH|-}}===
{{Plural|TFH|Skull}} commonly appear in {{Term|TFH|The Ruins|link}} in {{TFH}}, where they replace {{Plural|TFH|Rock|link}} but appear alongside the common {{Plural|TFH|Jar|link}}. These {{Plural|TFH|Skull}} come in both appearances from {{ALBW|-}}, but do not come in the purple variety.


In some games, [[Link]] may also encounter hostile Skulls blending in with the harmless, inanimate kind. Skull-like enemies called [[Stal]]s hide amongst the Skulls found in both the Dark World and Lorule, and spring to life to attack Link when he ventures close. In {{TP}}, some [[Bubble]]s camouflage themselves as ordinary Skulls, only to grow wings and take flight when approached.
==Other Appearances==
==={{LCT|-}}===
{{Noncanon|Start}}
{{Stub|LCT}}


==Triva==
{{Noncanon|End}}
*The Skulls in {{SS}} resemble [[Bokoblin]] Skulls based on their shape.
 
==={{NL|-}}===
{{Noncanon|Start}}
{{Stub|NL}}
 
{{Noncanon|End}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:MC Flying Skull.png|Flying Skull from ''The Minish Cap''
File:ALBW Skull Model.png|A {{Term|ALBW|Skull}} from {{ALBW|-}}
File:TWWHD Skull Model.png|Skull from ''The Wind Waker HD''
File:ALBW Purple Skull Model.png|A {{Term|ALBW|Skull}} containing an {{Term|ALBW|Energy Potion}} from {{ALBW|-}}
File:SkullALBW.png|Skull from ''A Link Between Worlds''
File:TFH Skull Model 2.png|A {{Term|TFH|Skull}} from {{TFH|-}}
File:PurpleSkullALBW.png|Skull from ''A Link Between Worlds''
</gallery>
</gallery>


==See Also==
==See Also==
* [[Skeleton]]
* {{Term|Series|Barrel|link}}
* [[Bubble]]
* {{Term|Series|Bubble|link}}
* {{Term|Series|Grass|link}}
* {{Term|Series|Item Bulb|link}}
* {{Term|Series|Jar|link}}
* {{Term|Series|Rock|link}}
* {{Term|Series|Skeleton|link}}
* {{Term|Series|Wooden Box|link}}


[[Category:Objects]]
{{Ref}}
[[Category:Objects in A Link to the Past]]
 
[[Category:Objects in The Wind Waker]]
{{Categories
[[Category:Objects in Twilight Princess]]
|Bones, Skulls, Traps
[[Category:Objects in Skyward Sword]]
|objects= ALttP, LA, LADX, LANS, TWW, TWWHD, TMC, TP, TPHD, SS, SSHD, ALBW, LCT, NL
[[Category:Objects in A Link Between Worlds]]
|enemies= TMC
}}

Latest revision as of 07:47, 20 August 2023

For other uses, see Skull (Disambiguation)

Skulls are recurring Objects in The Legend of Zelda series.[1][2][3][4][name references needed] In most games, they fulfill the same purpose as Jars.

Locations and Uses

Similar to Jars and Rocks, Skulls can be thrown or destroyed to find Hearts, Rupees, or other spare items like Arrows and Bombs. They can be found in many places, and are most commonly found in Dungeons, specially those which have a dark or crypt-like atmosphere to them.

In some games, Links may also encounter hostile Skulls blending in with the harmless, inanimate kind. Skull-like enemies called Stals hide among the Skulls found in both the Dark World and Lorule, and spring to life to attack Link when he ventures close.

A Link to the Past

Skulls commonly appear in the Dark World of A Link to the Past, where they replace common objects like Pots and Rocks.

Link's Awakening

Skulls can be found in the Yarna Desert in Link's Awakening.

The Wind Waker

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The Minish Cap

Skulls appear in some Dungeons and other Caves across Hyrule in The Minish Cap. Some cover the glowing tiles where Link can use the power of the reforged Picori Blade to split himself. There are also Skulls that float up and fling themselves at Link.

Twilight Princess

Skulls can primarily be found in the Castle Sewers and Arbiter's Grounds. They can be destroyed by any weapon and drop either a Rupee or a Heart. Additionally, some Bubbles camouflage themselves as ordinary Skulls, only to grow wings and take flight when approached.

Skyward Sword

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Skulls in Skyward Sword resemble Bokoblin Skulls based on their shape.

A Link Between Worlds

Skulls commonly appear in Lorule in A Link Between Worlds, where they replace common objects like Jars and Rocks. Inside some Dungeons are Skulls with a different appearance, including larger nasal cavities; these Skulls also appear in purple varieties, which drop Energy Potions when destroyed.

Tri Force Heroes

Skulls commonly appear in The Ruins in Tri Force Heroes, where they replace Rocks but appear alongside the common Jars. These Skulls come in both appearances from A Link Between Worlds, but do not come in the purple variety.

Other Appearances

Link's Crossbow Training

Non-Canon Information
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Nintendo Land

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Gallery

  • A Skull from A Link Between Worlds

    A Skull from A Link Between Worlds

  • A Skull containing an Energy Potion from A Link Between Worlds

    A Skull containing an Energy Potion from A Link Between Worlds

  • A Skull from Tri Force Heroes

    A Skull from Tri Force Heroes

See Also

References

  1. ↑ The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past—Nintendo Player's Guide, Nintendo of America, pg. 67
  2. ↑ The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap—The Official Nintendo Player's Guide, Nintendo of America, pg. 48
  3. ↑ The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds Prima Official Game Guide, Prima Games, pg. 14
  4. ↑ "Skull" — Monita (Nintendo Land)
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