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{{Infobox|boss | {{Infobox|boss | ||
| name = Gleeok | | name = Gleeok | ||
| image = [[File:Gleeokloz.png| | | image = [[File:Gleeokloz.png|250px]] | ||
| caption = Official | | caption = Official artwork | ||
| threat = 8 | | threat = 8 | ||
| attack = {{H|1}} Contact<br/>{{H|1}} Fireball | | attack = {{H|1}} Contact<br/>{{H|1}} Fireball | ||
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}} | }} | ||
'''Gleeok''' is the fourth [[ | '''Gleeok''' is the fourth [[boss]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''. Gleeok is first encountered in [[Level 4: The Snake]], where it is the guardian of the fourth [[Triforce Shard#The Legend of Zelda|Triforce fragment]]. Two dungeons later, in [[Level 6: The Dragon]], Gleeok again appears, but this time as the [[Mini-Boss|mini-boss]]. Gleeok appears for the third and final time in [[Level 8: The Lion]], as the boss. | ||
==First Quest== | ==First Quest== | ||
===Level 4: The Snake=== | ===Level 4: The Snake=== | ||
Gleeok first appears as the boss guarding the fourth [[Triforce Shard#The Legend of Zelda|Triforce fragment]] in Level 4: The Snake.{{Ref|pg. 87|The Gleeok that you have beat on Level 4 is back again in room I, only now he has 3 heads and he's a lot more powerful!|''[[The Legend of Zelda Tips & Tactics Strategy Guide]]''}} This variation of Gleeok has two heads. The only way to defeat Gleeok is to destroy each of its heads, in this case two. Link can use either use his [[Sword (The Legend of Zelda)|Sword]] or the [[Magical Rod]] to destroy Gleeok's heads. Once one head is destroyed, it turns into a red, ghostly version of the head and then floats around the room to try to hurt Link.{{Ref|pg. 27|Gleeok shoots a beam, and even if you cut off its head, the head itself will attack you as it flies.|''The Legend of Zelda Tips & Tactics Strategy Guide''}}{{Ref|pg. 77|Although the heads can attack Link even after being separated from Gleeok's body, just take the damage and attack.|''The Legend of Zelda Tips & Tactics Strategy Guide''}} Another caution for Link is that Gleeok's fireballs cannot be blocked by the [[Magical Shield]]. After | Gleeok first appears as the boss guarding the fourth [[Triforce Shard#The Legend of Zelda|Triforce fragment]] in Level 4: The Snake.{{Ref|pg. 87|The Gleeok that you have beat on Level 4 is back again in room I, only now he has 3 heads and he's a lot more powerful!|''[[The Legend of Zelda Tips & Tactics Strategy Guide]]''}} This variation of Gleeok has two heads. The only way to defeat Gleeok is to destroy each of its heads, in this case two. [[Link (The Legend of Zelda)|Link]] can use either use his [[Sword (The Legend of Zelda)|Sword]] or the [[Magical Rod]] to destroy Gleeok's heads. Once one head is destroyed, it turns into a red, ghostly version of the head and then floats around the room to try to hurt Link.{{Ref|pg. 27|Gleeok shoots a beam, and even if you cut off its head, the head itself will attack you as it flies.|''The Legend of Zelda Tips & Tactics Strategy Guide''}}{{Ref|pg. 77|Although the heads can attack Link even after being separated from Gleeok's body, just take the damage and attack.|''The Legend of Zelda Tips & Tactics Strategy Guide''}} Another caution for Link is that Gleeok's fireballs cannot be blocked by the [[Magical Shield]]. After Link has destroyed each head, Gleeok will be defeated and Link will have the opportunity to obtain the Triforce Shard. | ||
===Level 6: The Dragon=== | ===Level 6: The Dragon=== | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:Gleeok-LoZ-Sprite.png| | File:Gleeok-LoZ-Sprite.png|Two-headed Gleeok sprite | ||
File:Gleeok TLOZ.gif| | File:Gleeok TLOZ.gif|Gleeok in-game | ||
File:Gleeok-LoZ-Art-2.png|'' | File:Gleeok-LoZ-Art-2.png|Artwork from ''[[Million Publications The Legend of Zelda Strategy Guide]]'' | ||
File:Gleeok-Artwork-LoZ-Kodokawa-Shoten-Guide.png|'' | File:Gleeok-Artwork-LoZ-Kodokawa-Shoten-Guide.png|Artwork from ''[[Kadokawa Shoten The Legend of Zelda Strategy Guide]]'' | ||
File:Gleeok_001.png| | File:Gleeok_001.png|Attacking with the sword | ||
File:Gleeok_002.png| | File:Gleeok_002.png|Dodging the defeated head | ||
File:Gleeok-Head.png| | File:Gleeok-Head.png|Gleeok Head artwork | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
{{References}} | {{References}} | ||
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{{Listbox|The Legend of Zelda|Bosses}} | {{Listbox|The Legend of Zelda|Bosses}} | ||
{{Cat|The Legend of Zelda Bosses}} | {{Cat|The Legend of Zelda Bosses}} | ||