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{{Boss
{{Hatnote|This article is about the {{Term|LANS|Sub-Boss|link}} in {{LA}}. For the recurring traps, see {{Term|Series|Spiketrap|link}}.}}
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|game= {{LA}}
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|dungeon= {{Term|LANS|Tail Cave|link}}<br>{{Term|LANS|Turtle Rock (Link's Awakening)|link}}
|other= LA (Cagiva)
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{{Term|LANS|Tail Cave|link}},
{{Term|LANS|Turtle Rock|link}}
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|weakness= {{Term|LANS|Sword|link}}
|weakness= {{Term|LANS|Sword|link}}
|health= {{HP|LA|8}}
|attack=
{{Damage
|attack1= Contact
|damage1= 0.50
|attack2= Push [[Spike Trap]]
|damage2= 1.00
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{{Term/Store|Spike Roller||Series, LANS}} is the {{Term|LANS|Sub-Boss}} of {{Term|LANS|Tail Cave|link}} in {{LA}}.{{Note|{{Term|Series|Spike Roller}} was referred to as {{Term/Store|Rolling Bones||LA, LADX}} in all versions of {{LA}} prior to {{LA|NS}}. However, as this contradicts the name given in {{LA|NS}}, it is no longer considered [[Guidelines:Canon|Canon]].}}
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{{Term/Store|Spike Roller||Series, LANS}} is the {{Term|LANS|Sub-Boss}} of {{Term|LANS|Tail Cave|link}} in {{LA}}.{{Exp Game|LANS}}<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= DAB |publisher= |page= 26}}</ref>


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
To defeat {{Term|LANS|Rolling Bones}}, {{Term|LANS|Link|link}} can use the {{Term|LANS|Roc's Feather|link}} to jump over the {{Term|LANS|Rolling Spike Trap|link}} that he pushes in his direction. Then he must attack him with the {{Term|LANS|Sword}} as many times as possible before he can get back behind the {{Term|LANS|Rolling Spike Trap}}. Defeating {{Term|LANS|Rolling Bones}} will open the way to the {{Term|LANS|Boss}}, {{Term|LANS|Moldorm (Boss)|link}}, and open a warp back to the entrance of the {{Term|LANS|Dungeon}}.
==={{LA|-}}===
To defeat {{Term|LANS|Rolling Bones}}, {{Term|LANS|Link|link}} can use the {{Term|LANS|Roc's Feather|link}} to jump over the {{Term|LANS|Spiketrap|link}} that he pushes in his direction. Then he must attack him with the {{Term|LANS|Sword}} as many times as possible before he can get back behind the {{Term|LANS|Spiketrap}}. Defeating {{Term|LANS|Rolling Bones}} will open the way to the {{Term|LANS|Boss}}, {{Term|LANS|Moldorm (Boss)|link}}, and open a warp back to the entrance of the {{Term|LANS|Dungeon}}.
 
{{Term|LANS|Rolling Bones}} also appears as one of many previous {{Plural|LANS|Sub-Boss}} in {{Term|LANS|Turtle Rock|link}}. If defeated in {{Term|LANS|Turtle Rock}}, he will return like a regular enemy.


{{Term|LANS|Rolling Bones}} also appears as one of many previous {{Plural|LANS|Sub-Boss}} in {{Term|LANS|Turtle Rock (Link's Awakening)|link}}. If defeated in {{Term|LANS|Turtle Rock (Link's Awakening)}}, he will return like a regular enemy.
==Other Appearances==
==={{LA|-}} (Cagiva)===
{{Noncanon|Start}}
In the {{LA|Cagiva}}, {{Term|LA (Cagiva)|Link|link}} fights {{Term|LA (Cagiva)|Spike Roller|link}} inside {{Term|LA (Cagiva)|Tail Cave|link}} before reaching {{Term|LA (Cagiva)|Moldorm|link}}.
{{Noncanon|End}}


==Nomenclature==
==Nomenclature==
It is likely that the name "Rolling Bones" is a play on the famous rock band, {{Wp|The Rolling Stones}}.
It is likely that the name "Rolling Bones" is a play on the famous rock band, {{Wp|The Rolling Stones}}.
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| {{Term/Store|Rolling Bones||LADX}}<ref name="E 200"/>
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:LADX Rolling Bones.png|{{Term|LADX|Link}} battling {{Term|LADX|Rolling Bones}} in {{Term|LADX|Tail Cave}} from {{LA|DX|-}}
File:LADX Rolling Bones.png|{{Term|LADX|Link}} battling {{Term|LADX|Rolling Bones}} from {{LADX|-}}
File:LANS Rolling Bones.png|{{Term|LANS|Link}} battling the {{Term|LANS|Rolling Bones}} from {{LA|NS|-}}
File:LANS Spike Roller Promotional Screenshot.png|{{Term|LANS|Link}} battling {{Term|LANS|Spike Roller}} from {{LANS|-}}
File:LA (Cagiva) Spike Roller.jpg|{{Term|LA (Cagiva)|Spike Roller}} from the {{LA|-}} manga by Ataru Cagiva
</gallery>
</gallery>


{{Notes}}
==See Also==
* {{Term|Series|Rover|link}}
 
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{{AtypicalEnemy}}
[[Category:Guardians]]
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Latest revision as of 22:29, 2 August 2023

This article is about the Sub-Boss in Link's Awakening. For the recurring traps, see Spiketrap.

Spike Roller is the Sub-Boss of Tail Cave in Link's Awakening.(LANS)[1]

Characteristics

Link's Awakening

To defeat Spike Roller, Link can use the Roc's Feather to jump over the Spiketrap that he pushes in his direction. Then he must attack him with the Sword as many times as possible before he can get back behind the Spiketrap. Defeating Spike Roller will open the way to the Boss, Moldorm, and open a warp back to the entrance of the Dungeon.

Spike Roller also appears as one of many previous Sub-Bosses in Turtle Rock. If defeated in Turtle Rock, he will return like a regular enemy.

Other Appearances

Link's Awakening (Cagiva)

Non-Canon Information

In the Link's Awakening manga by Ataru Cagiva, Link fights Spike Roller inside Tail Cave before reaching Moldorm.

Nomenclature

It is likely that the name "Rolling Bones" is a play on the famous rock band, The Rolling Stones.

ZW Nomenclature Asset.png Names in Other Regions ZW Nomenclature Asset 2.png
LanguageNamesMeanings
Japan
Japanese
ローラ (Rōra) (LA)[3]Roller
The Italian Republic
Italian
Osso Rotante (LA | LADX)[2]Rolling Bone
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Other Names

These names, though from official English sources, are not considered Canon by Zelda Wiki as they contradict a name or names from a higher-priority source.
Name
Rolling Bones[4]
Applies to
Link's Awakening
Source

Encyclopedia

Superseded by
Dreamer Art Book
Name
Rolling Bones[4]
Applies to
Link's Awakening DX
Source

Encyclopedia

Superseded by
Dreamer Art Book
NameApplies toSourceSuperseded by
Rolling Bones[4]
Link's Awakening

Encyclopedia

Dreamer Art Book
Rolling Bones[4]
Link's Awakening DX

Encyclopedia

Dreamer Art Book

Gallery

  • Link battling Rolling Bones from Link's Awakening DX

    Link battling Rolling Bones from Link's Awakening DX

  • Link battling Spike Roller from Link's Awakening for Nintendo Switch

    Link battling Spike Roller from Link's Awakening for Nintendo Switch

  • Spike Roller from the Link's Awakening manga by Ataru Cagiva

    Spike Roller from the Link's Awakening manga by Ataru Cagiva

See Also

References

  1. ↑ Dreamer Art Book, Nintendo Co., Ltd., pg. 26
  2. ↑ Enciclopedia di Hyrule, Magazzini Salani, pg. 200
  3. ↑ The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening Certain Victory Strategy Guide (1993), Futabasha, pg. 24
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 200 (LA | LADX)
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