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Quote from [[The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap]] '''Forest Picori''' figurine:
{{Infobox Species
"Not visivle to the eyes of adults, they delight in making humans happy by hiding helpful items and [[Rupee]]s under grass and rocks all over the world."
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|Sprite TMC= File:TMC Forest Picori Sprite.png
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|other= {{TMC|Himekawa|-}}
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{{Term|Series|Minish Village|link}},
{{Term|Series|Minish Woods|link}},
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{{Term|Series|Belari|link}},
{{Term|Series|Festari|link}},
{{Term|Series|Gentari|link}},
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{{Term/Store|Forest Picori|Forest Picori|Series, TMC|plural}},<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 270}}</ref> also known as the '''Forest Minish''',<ref>{{Cite|The elder of the Forest Minish. He has lived among humans for a long time. He knows where the four elements are. He has a twin brother in Hyrule's library.|Figurine|TMC}}</ref> are a type of {{Term|Series|Minish|link}} in {{TMC}}.


Also see: [[Picori]]
==Characteristics==
{{Figurines|TMC}}
The {{Plural|TMC|Forest Picori}} are a type of {{Plural|TMC|Minish|link}} that live primarily in the {{Term|TMC|Minish Woods|link}}, though many can also be found scattered across {{Term|TMC|Hyrule|link}}. They are identifiable by their green clothes, red cone-shaped hats, and feather-like tails. {{Term|TMC|Gentari|link}} serves as their elder, and {{Term|TMC|Festari|link}} is an expert on {{Plural|TMC|Human|link}}, even speaking their language. {{Plural|TMC|Forest Picori}} are known to visit the {{Plural|TMC|Town Minish|link}} in {{term|TMC|Hyrule Town|link}}.
 
Any {{Plural|TMC|Forest Picori|link}} is a potential character to have a random {{Term|TMC|Kinstone Fusion|link}} available,<ref>{{Cite|You want to {{Color|TMC Blue|fuse Kinstones}}? Let's give it a try!|Forest Picori|TMC}}</ref> and several specific {{Plural|TMC|Forest Picori}} have dedicated {{Plural|TMC|Kinstone Fusion|display=Fusions}}.
 
==Trivia==
*The description of the {{Term|TMC|Forest Picori}} {{Term|TMC|Figurine|link}} explains why {{Plural|Series|Item|link}} can be found throughout {{TLoZ|Series}} by slashing {{Plural|Series|Grass|link}} and moving {{Plural|Series|Rock|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|Not visible to the eyes of adults, they delight in making humans happy by hiding helpful items and Rupees under grass and rocks all over the world.|Figurine|TMC}}</ref>
 
==Nomenclature==
The Japanese name {{Romanize|ピッコル|Pikkoru}} may be a portmanteau of ''piccolo'', the Italian word for small, and {{Romanize|コㇿポックㇽ|Korpokkur}}, the Ainu legendary creature, which is a race of people smaller than a butterbur leaf.
<!-- コㇿポックㇽ(Korpokkur) is an Ainu-language transcription. If it needs to be written in Japanese, please use {{Romanize|コロポックル|Koropokkuru|meaning|2}} instead -->
{{Nomenclature}}
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:TMC Forest Minish Artwork 2.png|A {{Term|TMC|Forest Picori}} holding a {{Term|TMC|Kinstone Bag}}
File:TMC Minish Concept Artwork.png|Conceptual artworks of {{Plural|TMC|Minish}}, featuring {{Plural|TMC|Forest Picori}}
</gallery>
 
==See Also==
* {{Term|Series|Minish|link}}
* {{Term|Series|Mountain Minish|link}}
* {{Term|Series|Town Minish|link}}
 
{{Ref}}
 
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Latest revision as of 12:18, 20 April 2024

Forest Picori,[1] also known as the Forest Minish,[2] are a type of Minish in The Minish Cap.

Characteristics

The Forest Picori are a type of Minish that live primarily in the Minish Woods, though many can also be found scattered across Hyrule. They are identifiable by their green clothes, red cone-shaped hats, and feather-like tails. Gentari serves as their elder, and Festari is an expert on Humans, even speaking their language. Forest Picori are known to visit the Town Minish in Hyrule Town.

Any Forest Picori is a potential character to have a random Kinstone Fusion available,[3] and several specific Forest Picori have dedicated Fusions.

Trivia

Nomenclature

The Japanese name ピッコル (Pikkoru) may be a portmanteau of piccolo, the Italian word for small, and コㇿポックㇽ (Korpokkur), the Ainu legendary creature, which is a race of people smaller than a butterbur leaf.

Names in Other Regions
LanguageNamesMeanings
Japan
Japanese
森のピッコル (Mori no Pikkoru)[6]Forest Picori
The Federal Republic of Germany
German
Wald-Minish[7] 
The Italian Republic
Italian
Minish silvani[5] 
This table was generated using translation pages.
To request an addition, please contact a staff member with a reference.

Gallery

See Also

References

  1. Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 270
  2. "The elder of the Forest Minish. He has lived among humans for a long time. He knows where the four elements are. He has a twin brother in Hyrule's library." — Figurine (The Minish Cap)
  3. "You want to fuse Kinstones? Let's give it a try!" — Forest Picori (The Minish Cap)
  4. "Not visible to the eyes of adults, they delight in making humans happy by hiding helpful items and Rupees under grass and rocks all over the world." — Figurine (The Minish Cap)
  5. Encyclopedia, Magazzini Salani, pg. 270
  6. Nintendo Official Guidebook—The Legend of Zelda: The Minish Cap, Shogakukan, pg. 145
  7. Encyclopedia, TOKYOPOP, pg. 270