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{{Infobox|enemy
{{Infobox|enemy
| image = [[File:Pols-Voice-LoZ-Art.png|200px]]
| image = [[File:Pols-Voice-LoZ-Art.png|200px]]
| caption = Artwork from [[The Legend of Zelda Instruction Manual|''The Legend of Zelda'' Instruction Booklet]]
| caption = Artwork from ''[[The Legend of Zelda Instruction Manual|The Legend of Zelda Instruction Booklet]]''
| game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons|Oracle of Seasons]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages|Oracle of Ages]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass|Phantom Hourglass]]''
| game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons|Oracle of Seasons]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages|Oracle of Ages]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass|Phantom Hourglass]]''
| location = '''''The Legend of Zelda'''''<br/>[[Level 5: The Lizard]]<br/>[[Level 8: The Lion]]<br/>'''''Link's Awakening'''''<br/>[[Bottle Grotto]]<br/>[[Face Shrine]]<br/>'''''Oracle of Seasons'''''<br/>'''''Oracle of Ages'''''<br/>'''''Phantom Hourglass'''''<br/>[[Temple of Courage]]
| location = '''''The Legend of Zelda'''''<br/>[[Level 5: The Lizard]]<br/>[[Level 8: The Lion]]<br/>'''''Link's Awakening'''''<br/>[[Bottle Grotto]]<br/>[[Face Shrine]]<br/>'''''Oracle of Seasons'''''<br/>'''''Oracle of Ages'''''<br/>'''''Phantom Hourglass'''''<br/>[[Temple of Courage]]
| attack = '''''Link's Awakening'''''<br/>{{H|1}} Contact<br/>'''''Oracle of Seasons'''''<br/>{{H|0.5}} Contact<br/>'''''Oracle of Ages'''''<br/>{{H|0.5}} Contact
| attack = '''''Link's Awakening'''''<br/>{{H|1}} Contact<br/>'''''Oracle of Seasons'''''<br/>{{H|0.5}} Contact<br/>'''''Oracle of Ages'''''<br/>{{H|0.5}} Contact
| threat = 5
| threat = 5
| weapon = '''''Link's Awakening'''''<br/>[[Boomerang]] - Freezes<br/>[[Bomb]]s - 1 hit<br/>[[Bow]] - 4 hits<br/>[[Hookshot]] - Freezes<br/>[[Magic Rod]] - 4 hits<br/>[[Magic Powder]] - Freezes<br/>'''''Oracle of Ages'''''<br/>[[Harp of Ages]]<br/>'''In General'''<br/>[[Sword]]<br/>[[Bow]]<br/>[[Flute]]
| weapon = '''''Link's Awakening'''''<br/>[[Boomerang]] - Freezes<br/>[[Bomb]]s - 1 hit<br/>[[Bow]] - 4 hits<br/>[[Hookshot]] - Freezes<br/>[[Magic Rod (Link's Awakening)|Magic Rod]] - 4 hits<br/>[[Magic Powder]] - Freezes<br/>'''''Oracle of Ages'''''<br/>[[Harp of Ages]]<br/>'''In General'''<br/>[[Sword]]<br/>[[Bow]]<br/>[[Flute]]
}}
}}


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In the Japanese version of the game, Pols Voices could be defeated by shouting into the microphone that was built into the controllers of the [[Nintendo Entertainment System#Nintendo Famicom|Nintendo Famicom]].
In the Japanese version of the game, Pols Voices could be defeated by shouting into the microphone that was built into the controllers of the [[Nintendo Entertainment System#Nintendo Famicom|Nintendo Famicom]].


Pols Voices are referred to as a "ghost" in the [[The Legend of Zelda Instruction Manual|Instruction Booklet]] of ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]'',{{Ref|name=LoZManual|pg. 36|A ghost with big ears and a weak point - he hates loud noise.|''[[The Legend of Zelda]]'' Game Manual}} as well as in [https://web.archive.org/web/20150913013404/http://www.zelda.com/universe/pedia/ The Great Hyrule Encyclopedia].{{Ref||Pol's Voices are mysterious ghosts found only in dungeons.|[https://web.archive.org/web/20150913013404/http://www.zelda.com/universe/pedia/p.jsp The Great Hyrule Encyclopedia]}} They can be found within two dungeons of the game: [[Level 5: The Lizard]] and [[Level 8: The Lion]]. In the [[Second Quest]], they can be found in [[Level 2 (Second Quest)|Level 2]], [[Level 4 (Second Quest)|Level 4]], and [[Level 7 (Second Quest)|Level 7]].
Pols Voices are referred to as a "ghost" in the ''[[The Legend of Zelda Instruction Manual|Instruction Booklet]]'' of ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]'',{{Ref|name=LoZManual|pg. 36|A ghost with big ears and a weak point - he hates loud noise.|''[[The Legend of Zelda Instruction Manual|The Legend of Zelda Instruction Booklet]]''}} as well as in [https://web.archive.org/web/20150913013404/http://www.zelda.com/universe/pedia/ The Great Hyrule Encyclopedia].{{Ref||Pol's Voices are mysterious ghosts found only in dungeons.|[https://web.archive.org/web/20150913013404/http://www.zelda.com/universe/pedia/p.jsp The Great Hyrule Encyclopedia]}} They can be found within two dungeons of the game: [[Level 5: The Lizard]] and [[Level 8: The Lion]]. In the [[Second Quest]], they can be found in [[Level 2 (Second Quest)|Level 2]], [[Level 4 (Second Quest)|Level 4]], and [[Level 7 (Second Quest)|Level 7]].


==''Link's Awakening''==
==''Link's Awakening''==
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* In ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]'' Game Manual, it is revealed that the [[Pols Voice]] are vulnerable to sound.{{Ref|name=LoZManual}} This vulnerability to sound only applies to the Japanese release of ''The Legend of Zelda'', due to the [[Nintendo Entertainment System#Nintendo Famicom|Famicom's]] integrated microphone in the controller, but the text remains in international releases.
* In ''[[The Legend of Zelda Instruction Manual|The Legend of Zelda Instruction Booklet]]'', it is revealed that the [[Pols Voice]] are vulnerable to sound.{{Ref|name=LoZManual}} This vulnerability to sound only applies to the Japanese release of ''The Legend of Zelda'', due to the [[Nintendo Entertainment System#Nintendo Famicom|Famicom's]] integrated microphone in the controller, but the text remains in international releases.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Pols-Voice-LoZ-Art-2.png|Artwork from [[Million Publications The Legend of Zelda Strategy Guide|Million Publications Strategy Guide]] for ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''
File:Pols-Voice-LoZ-Art-2.png|Artwork from ''[[Million Publications The Legend of Zelda Strategy Guide]]''
File:PolsVoice-Artwork-LoZ-Kodokawa-Shoten-Guide.png|Artwork from [[Kadokawa Shoten The Legend of Zelda Strategy Guide|Kadokawa Shoten Strategy Guide]] for ''The Legend of Zelda''
File:PolsVoice-Artwork-LoZ-Kodokawa-Shoten-Guide.png|Artwork from ''[[Kadokawa Shoten The Legend of Zelda Strategy Guide]]''
File:Pols-Voice-LoZ-Sprite.png|Sprite from ''The Legend of Zelda''
File:Pols-Voice-LoZ-Sprite.png|Sprite from ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''
File:Pols-Voice-Oracle-Sprite.png|Sprite from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'', ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons|Oracle of Seasons]]'', and ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages|Oracle of Ages]]''
File:Pols-Voice-Oracle-Sprite.png|Sprite from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'', ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons|Oracle of Seasons]]'', and ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages|Oracle of Ages]]''
File:PH-Pols-Voice.png|Pols Voice from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass|Phantom Hourglass]]''
File:PH-Pols-Voice.png|Model from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass|Phantom Hourglass]]''
</gallery>
</gallery>


{{References}}
{{References}}


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