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{{Race
{{Infobox|race
|name = Monkey
| image = [[File:Monkey(TP).png|200px]]
|image = [[File:Monkey(TP).png|center|200px]]
| special =
|game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''<br>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''<br>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]''<br>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages|Oracle of Ages]]''<br>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]''
| game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages|Oracle of Ages]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]''
|location = Forest Regions
| location = '''''Link's Awakening'''''<br/>[[Toronbo Shores]]
|special = None
| characters =
| threat = 3
| attack = '''''Link's Awakening'''''<br/>{{H|0.5}} Coconut
| weapon = '''''Link's Awakening'''''<br/>[[Pegasus Boots]] - Knocks off tree
}}
}}


'''Monkeys''' appear a few times in the [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|Zelda series]], most notably in ''Majora's Mask'' and ''Twilight Princess''.
'''Monkeys''' are a recurring race in [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''The Legend of Zelda'' series]].


==Appearances==
==''A Link to the Past''==
 
===A Link to the Past===
{{Main|Kiki}}
{{Main|Kiki}}
There is one Monkey in ''A Link to the Past'', [[Kiki]]. He opens the way for [[Link]] to get into the [[Dark Palace]], but only when Link pays 100 [[Rupee]]s.
There is one monkey in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]'', [[Kiki]]. He opens the way for [[Link (A Link to the Past)|Link]] to get into the [[Dark Palace (A Link to the Past)|Dark Palace]], but only when Link pays 100 [[Rupee]]s.


===Link's Awakening===
==''Link's Awakening''==
There are only two monkeys on [[Koholint Island]]; one of them [[Link (A Link to the Past)#Link's Awakening|Link]] has to watch out for, and it is sitting at the top of a tree near the south-western beach. This monkey will throw coconuts and bombs at Link as he tries to pass by or go near the tree. Simply running past will be good enough to dodge his attacks. Link can knock it out of its tree by dashing into it with the [[Pegasus Boots]]. When [[BowWow]] is following Link around, the dog can eat this pesky monkey.


There are only two monkeys on [[Koholint Island]]; one of them Link has to watch out for, and it is sitting at the top of a tree near the south-western beach. This monkey will throw coconuts and bombs at Link as he tries to pass by or go near the tree. Simply running past will be good enough to dodge his attacks. Link can knock it out of its tree by dashing into it with the [[Pegasus Boots]] equipped. When [[Bow-Wow]] is following Link around, the dog can eat this pesky monkey.
The other monkey is named Kiki, and is the same one from ''A Link to the Past''. Kiki can be found right by [[Kanalet Castle]]. If Link gives the monkey the [[Bananas]], he creates a bridge allowing Link to get to the castle. The monkey also leaves behind the [[Stick]], another item in the trading sequence.


The other monkey is named Kiki, and is the same one from ''A Link to the Past''. Kiki can be found right by [[Kanalet Castle]]. If Link gives the monkey the [[Bananas]], he create a bridge allowing Link to get to the castle. The Monkey also leaves behind the [[Stick]], another item in the trading sequence.
==''Majora's Mask''==
{{Main|Imprisoned Monkey}}
Monkeys appear when [[Link (Ocarina of Time)#Majora's Mask|Link]] tries to clear the [[Southern Swamp]] of poisonous waters. The monkeys tells Link that the [[Deku King]] captured a monkey and accused him of kidnapping his daughter. Once Link manages to navigate through the courtyard of the [[Deku Palace]], he teaches Link the [[Sonata of Awakening]], which is used to access the [[Woodfall Temple]].


===Majora's Mask===
==''Oracle of Ages''==
A handful of monkeys make an appearance in the [[Forest of Time]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages|Oracle of Ages]]''. After [[Veran]] manages to possess [[Nayru (Oracle)|Nayru]], she begins to alter the flow of time, causing the majority of these monkeys to vanish. This is due to the disruption of the flow of time which causes them to become non-existent. However, later in the game, the proper flow of time is restored, and they are brought back into being.


Monkeys appeared when [[Link]] was trying to clear the [[Southern Swamp]] of poison waters. The monkeys tell [[Link]] that the [[Deku King]] captured a Monkey and accused him of kidnapping his daughter. Once Link manages to navigate through the courtyard of the [[Deku Palace]], he teaches the hero the [[Sonata of Awakening]], which is used to access the [[Woodfall Temple]].
==''Twilight Princess''==
Monkeys in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]'' live in the [[Faron Woods]]. Some of the monkeys also bother the people of [[Ordon Village]] by stealing from them. In the [[Forest Temple (Twilight Princess)|Forest Temple]], [[Link (Twilight Princess)|Link]] must free all the monkeys to get to the boss of the dungeon.


===Oracle of Ages===
==Trivia==
A handful of monkeys make an appearance in the [[Forest of Time]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages|Oracle of Ages]]''. After [[Veran]] manages to possess [[Nayru (Oracle)|Nayru]], she begins to alter the flow of time, causing the majority of these monkeys to vanish. This is due to the disruption of the flow of time which causes them to become non-existent.
* In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'', when [[BowWow]] is following [[Link (A Link to the Past)#Link's Awakening|Link]] around, he can take him to [[Toronbo Shores]] and BowWow will eat the pesky [[Monkey]] there.
 
* In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'', [[Link (A Link to the Past)#Link's Awakening|Link]] can slash the coconuts that the [[Monkey]] throws at him for random goodies.
===Twilight Princess===
 
Monkeys in [[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]] live in the [[Faron Woods]]. Some of the monkeys also bother the people of [[Ordon Village]] by stealing from them. In the [[Forest Temple (Twilight Princess)|Forest Temple]] Link must free all the monkeys to get to the boss of the dungeon.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:Lttp_kiki.jpg|Kiki art from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''
File:Kiki-Sprite-4.png|Kiki sprite from ''A Link to the Past''
File:MM-Monkey.png|Artwork from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]''
File:La_kiki.png‎|Kiki art from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''
File:Kiki-LA-Sprite.png|Kiki sprite from ''Link's Awakening''
File:Monkey-LA-Sprite.png|Sprite from ''Link's Awakening''
File:Monkey-LA-Coconut.png|The coconut-throwing monkey in ''Link's Awakening''
</gallery>


<onlyinclude>{{Gallery|size=80|pad=5|}}
==References==
{{Gallery/Box|file=Lttp_kiki.jpg|caption= [[Kiki]] Art from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''}}
{{Gallery/Box|file=Lttp_kiki.gif|caption= Kiki Sprite from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''}}
{{Gallery/Box|file=La_kiki.png‎|caption= Kiki Art from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''}}
{{Gallery/Box|file=Monkey-LA-Sprite.png|caption= Kiki Sprite from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''}}
{{Gallery/Box|file=Monkey-LA-Coconut.png|caption= The coconut throwing monkey as seen in game.}}
{{Gallery/Bottom}}</onlyinclude>


==References==
# "Monkeys are a common sight in Hyrule as well as Termina. Terminan monkeys are on friendly terms with Hylians, but the monkeys on Koholint Island have been known to toss coconuts at passers-by for no reason whatsoever." — ([https://web.archive.org/web/20150722213853/http://www.zelda.com/universe/pedia/m.jsp The Great Hyrule Encyclopedia]).


# "Monkeys are a common sight in Hyrule as well as Termina. Terminan monkeys are on friendly terms with Hylians, but the monkeys on Koholint Island have been known to toss coconuts at passers-by for no reason whatsoever." — ([http://zelda.com/universe/pedia/m.jsp The Great Hyrule Encyclopedia]).
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Revision as of 19:29, April 25, 2023

Monkey
Monkey(TP).png

Games

Location

Link's Awakening
Toronbo Shores

Threat

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Attacks

Link's Awakening
1-2 Heart.png Coconut

Effective
Weapons

Link's Awakening
Pegasus Boots - Knocks off tree

Monkeys are a recurring race in The Legend of Zelda series.

A Link to the Past

Main article: Kiki

There is one monkey in A Link to the Past, Kiki. He opens the way for Link to get into the Dark Palace, but only when Link pays 100 Rupees.

Link's Awakening

There are only two monkeys on Koholint Island; one of them Link has to watch out for, and it is sitting at the top of a tree near the south-western beach. This monkey will throw coconuts and bombs at Link as he tries to pass by or go near the tree. Simply running past will be good enough to dodge his attacks. Link can knock it out of its tree by dashing into it with the Pegasus Boots. When BowWow is following Link around, the dog can eat this pesky monkey.

The other monkey is named Kiki, and is the same one from A Link to the Past. Kiki can be found right by Kanalet Castle. If Link gives the monkey the Bananas, he creates a bridge allowing Link to get to the castle. The monkey also leaves behind the Stick, another item in the trading sequence.

Majora's Mask

Main article: Imprisoned Monkey

Monkeys appear when Link tries to clear the Southern Swamp of poisonous waters. The monkeys tells Link that the Deku King captured a monkey and accused him of kidnapping his daughter. Once Link manages to navigate through the courtyard of the Deku Palace, he teaches Link the Sonata of Awakening, which is used to access the Woodfall Temple.

Oracle of Ages

A handful of monkeys make an appearance in the Forest of Time in Oracle of Ages. After Veran manages to possess Nayru, she begins to alter the flow of time, causing the majority of these monkeys to vanish. This is due to the disruption of the flow of time which causes them to become non-existent. However, later in the game, the proper flow of time is restored, and they are brought back into being.

Twilight Princess

Monkeys in Twilight Princess live in the Faron Woods. Some of the monkeys also bother the people of Ordon Village by stealing from them. In the Forest Temple, Link must free all the monkeys to get to the boss of the dungeon.

Trivia

Gallery

References

  1. "Monkeys are a common sight in Hyrule as well as Termina. Terminan monkeys are on friendly terms with Hylians, but the monkeys on Koholint Island have been known to toss coconuts at passers-by for no reason whatsoever." — (The Great Hyrule Encyclopedia).