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|name = Moldorm
| image   = [[File:Moldorm-LoZ-Art.png|200px]]
|image = [[File:Moldorm-LoZ-Art.png|200px]]<br>''Artwork from [[The Legend of Zelda (Game)|The Legend of Zelda]]''
| caption  = Artwork from ''The Legend of Zelda'' Game Manual
|game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda (Game)|The Legend of Zelda]]''<br>''[[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: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]''<br>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass|Phantom Hourglass]]''
| game     = ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''<br/>''[[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: The Minish Cap|The Minish Cap]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass|Phantom Hourglass]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword|Skyward Sword]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes|Tri Force Heroes]]''
|habitat = Various,mainly desert.
| location = <u>'''''The Legend of Zelda'''''</u><br/>[[Level 2: The Moon]]<br/>[[Level 7: The Demon]]<br/><u>'''''A Link to the Past'''''</u><br/>[[Tower of Hera (A Link to the Past)|Tower of Hera]]<br/>[[Ganon's Tower  (A Link to the Past)|Ganon's Tower]]<br/><u>'''''Link's Awakening'''''</u><br/>[[Tail Cave]]<br/><u>'''''The Minish Cap'''''</u><br/>[[Fortress of Winds]]<br/><u>'''''Twilight Princess'''''</u><br/>[[Gerudo Desert]]<br/>[[Arbiter's Grounds]]<br/><u>'''''Phantom Hourglass'''''</u><br/>[[Temple of Courage]]<br/><u>'''''Skyward Sword'''''</u><br/>[[Fire Sanctuary (Skyward Sword)|Fire Sanctuary]]<br/><u >'''''A Link Between Worlds'''''</u><br/>[[Tower of Hera (A Link Between Worlds)|Tower of Hera]]<br/>[[Lorule Castle]]<br/>[[Treacherous Tower]]<br/><u>'''''Tri Force Heroes'''''</u><br/>[[The Volcano]]
|weapon = Sword
| weapon   = [[Sword]]<br/>[[Mogma Mitts]]
| related  = [[Swamola]]<br/>[[Mini-Moldorm]]
}}
}}


==The Legend of Zelda==
A '''Moldorm''' is an enemy that appears in multiple [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''The Legend of Zelda'']] games to date. It is usually a small land-dwelling creature that is like a long worm. In more recent games, it has taken the appearance of a more centipede-like enemy instead of worm-like. In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]'', ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'', ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]'', and ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Tri Force Heroes|Tri Force Heroes]]'', Moldorms appear as [[Boss]]es.


==Twilight Princess==
==Appearances==
This is a worm-like enemy that buries beneath the desert sand. Its only attack is to leap up and hit you. Use the clawshot to pull it to the surface and kill it with one strike of your sword, or wait for it to jump and use the Mortal Draw hidden skill.
===The Legend of Zelda===
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]'', Moldorms appear in [[Level 2: The Moon|Level 2]] and in [[Level 7: The Demon|Level 7]] in the First Quest, or [[Level 1 (Second Quest)|Level 1]] and [[Level 8 (Second Quest)|Level 8]] in the Second Quest. They can be defeated by slashing one part of their body at a time, until they have finally been reduced to one piece, at which time a final slash will do them in. In the last [[Level 9: Death Mountain|dungeon]] of the game, Moldorms are replaced by a tougher enemy known as a [[Lanmola]].


==A Link to the Past==
===A Link to the Past===
Moldorm is the boss of [[Tower of Hera]] and the reward for this boss' defeat is the Pendant of Wisdom. The battle takes place on a perch in the middle of a large hole, with a hole in the right hand side. Should Link fall he lands on the floor below and is forced to start the fight over.
{{Main|Moldorm (A Link to the Past)}}
Moldorm is the boss of the [[Tower of Hera (A Link to the Past)|Tower of Hera]]. Moldorm later appears as a mini-boss in [[Ganon's Tower (A Link to the Past)|Ganon's Tower]].
 
===Link's Awakening===
{{Main|Moldorm (Link's Awakening)}}
Moldorm is the [[Nightmare]] found within [[Tail Cave]].
 
===Twilight Princess===
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]'', a Moldorm is a worm-like enemy that buries itself beneath the desert sand. Its only attack is to leap up and hit [[Link]]. To attack, he can use the [[Clawshot]] to pull it to the surface and vanquish it with one strike of his [[sword]], or wait for it to jump and use the Mortal Draw [[Hidden Skills|Hidden Skill]].
 
===Phantom Hourglass===
Moldorms appear in the [[Temple of Courage]]. They move around randomly, occasionally going directly for Link. Three hits to their backside defeats them.
 
===Skyward Sword===
Moldorms in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword|Skyward Sword]]'' can be found in the [[Fire Sanctuary (Skyward Sword)|Fire Sanctuary]], [[Sky Keep]], and an island in the [[Thunderhead]]. After digging underground with his [[Mogma Mitts]], Link can find them crawling around in a continuous circle. If they spot Link, they'll charge at him immediately, causing a small amount of damage. Their backside is their sole weak point.
 
===A Link Between Worlds===
{{Main|Moldorm (A Link Between Worlds)}}
Four Moldorms appear in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds|A Link Between Worlds]]''. It is first fought as the boss of the [[Tower of Hera (A Link Between Worlds)|Tower of Hera]] and later appears as a mini-boss of [[Lorule Castle]]. Moldorms also appear in the [[Treacherous Tower]], where one Moldorm can be fought on the fifth floor of Beginner Mode and another one encountered on the 50th floor of Advanced Mode.
 
===Tri Force Heroes===
{{Main|Moldorm (Tri Force Heroes)}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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File:Moldorm-LoZ-Art-2.png|Moldorm Artwork from ''[[The Legend of Zelda (Game)|The Legend of Zelda]]''
File:Moldorm-LoZ-Art-2.png|''Moldorm Artwork from Million Publications Strategy Guide for The Legend of Zelda''
File:Moldorm-LoZ-Sprite.png|Moldorm Sprite from ''[[The Legend of Zelda (Game)|The Legend of Zelda]]''
File:Moldorm-Artwork-LoZ-Kodokawa-Shoten-Guide.png|''Moldorm Artwork from Kadokawa Shoten Strategy Guide for The Legend of Zelda''
File:Ph-moldorm.png|Moldorm from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass|Phantom Hourglass]]''
File:Moldorm-LoZ-Sprite.png|''Moldorm Sprite from The Legend of Zelda''
File:Moldorm-ALTTP-Sprite.png|''Moldorm Sprite from A Link to the Past''
File:Moldorm.jpg|''Moldorm from Twilight Princess''
File:PH-Moldorm.png|''Moldorm from Phantom Hourglass''
File:Moldworm-SS.jpg|''Link fighting a Moldorm in Skyward Sword''
File:Moldorm_ALBW.png|''Link fighting a Moldorm in the Tower of Hera in A Link Between Worlds''
</gallery>
</gallery>
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Revision as of 06:12, January 4, 2016

A Moldorm is an enemy that appears in multiple The Legend of Zelda games to date. It is usually a small land-dwelling creature that is like a long worm. In more recent games, it has taken the appearance of a more centipede-like enemy instead of worm-like. In A Link to the Past, Link's Awakening, A Link Between Worlds, and Tri Force Heroes, Moldorms appear as Bosses.

Appearances

The Legend of Zelda

In The Legend of Zelda, Moldorms appear in Level 2 and in Level 7 in the First Quest, or Level 1 and Level 8 in the Second Quest. They can be defeated by slashing one part of their body at a time, until they have finally been reduced to one piece, at which time a final slash will do them in. In the last dungeon of the game, Moldorms are replaced by a tougher enemy known as a Lanmola.

A Link to the Past

Main article: Moldorm (A Link to the Past)

Moldorm is the boss of the Tower of Hera. Moldorm later appears as a mini-boss in Ganon's Tower.

Link's Awakening

Main article: Moldorm (Link's Awakening)

Moldorm is the Nightmare found within Tail Cave.

Twilight Princess

In Twilight Princess, a Moldorm is a worm-like enemy that buries itself beneath the desert sand. Its only attack is to leap up and hit Link. To attack, he can use the Clawshot to pull it to the surface and vanquish it with one strike of his sword, or wait for it to jump and use the Mortal Draw Hidden Skill.

Phantom Hourglass

Moldorms appear in the Temple of Courage. They move around randomly, occasionally going directly for Link. Three hits to their backside defeats them.

Skyward Sword

Moldorms in Skyward Sword can be found in the Fire Sanctuary, Sky Keep, and an island in the Thunderhead. After digging underground with his Mogma Mitts, Link can find them crawling around in a continuous circle. If they spot Link, they'll charge at him immediately, causing a small amount of damage. Their backside is their sole weak point.

A Link Between Worlds

Main article: Moldorm (A Link Between Worlds)

Four Moldorms appear in A Link Between Worlds. It is first fought as the boss of the Tower of Hera and later appears as a mini-boss of Lorule Castle. Moldorms also appear in the Treacherous Tower, where one Moldorm can be fought on the fifth floor of Beginner Mode and another one encountered on the 50th floor of Advanced Mode.

Tri Force Heroes

Main article: Moldorm (Tri Force Heroes)

Gallery

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