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{{Boss
{{Infobox Boss
|name= Thunderblight Ganon
|image=
|image= [[File:Thunder Blight Gannon.png|300px]]
{{Media
|title= Scourge of Divine Beast Vah Naboris
|Artwork BotW= File:BotW Thunderblight Ganon Model.png
|game= {{BotW}}
|Model BotW= File:BotW Thunderblight Ganon Model 2.png
|dungeon= [[Divine Beast Vah Naboris (Dungeon)|Divine Beast Vah Naboris]]<br>[[Hyrule Castle (Breath of the Wild)|Hyrule Castle]] {{Exp|Only when Link has not freed Divine Beast Vah Naboris}}
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{{Infobox Game Blocks
|BotW= Scourge of Divine Beast Vah Naboris<ref>{{Cite|Scourge of Divine Beast Vah Naboris<br/>{{Big|'''Thunderblight Ganon'''}}|Game Screen|BotW}}</ref>
|HWAoC= Avatar of the Calamity<ref>{{Cite|{{Big|Avatar of the Calamity: Thunderblight Ganon}}|Story|HWAoC}}</ref>, Shard of Calamity Ganon<ref>{{Cite|Shard of Calamity Ganon<br/>{{Big|'''Thunderblight Ganon'''}}|Game Screen|HWAoC}}</ref>
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{{Term|BotW|Divine Beast Vah Naboris|link}},
{{Term|BotW|Illusory Realm|link}},
{{Term|BotW|Hyrule Castle|link}} {{Note|Only if {{Term|BotW|Link|link}} has not freed {{Term|BotW|Divine Beast Vah Naboris|link}}.}},
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|habitat=
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|reward= [[Heart Container]]<br>[[Urbosa's Fury]]
|health=800-2000{{Note|The HP depends on when you face it. The first Blight fought in a Divine Beast has 800 HP, the second 1200 HP, the third 1600 HP, the fourth has 2000 HP and refights in the Illusory Realm have 1500 HP. Any Blights fought in the Sanctum always have 2000 HP}}
|reward= {{List|{{Term|BotW|Heart Container|link}}, {{Term|BotW|Urbosa's Fury|link}}}}
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'''Thunderblight Ganon''' is a [[Boss]] in {{BotW}}. It is one of the four incarnations of [[Malice]] that [[Ganon]] created to take control of the four [[Divine Beast]]s.{{Fact}} It is found either inside the [[Divine Beast Vah Naboris (Dungeon|Divine Beast Vah Naboris]] or in the center of [[Hyrule Castle]] if it is not already defeated. It is responsible for bringing [[Urbosa]] to her demise.<ref>{{Cite|This formidable adversary was made by Ganon and brought me to a warrior's demise 100 years ago.|Urbosa|BotW}}</ref>
{{Term/Store|Thunderblight Ganon||Series, BotW, HWAoC}} is a recurring {{Term|BotW|Boss|link}} in {{TLoZ|Series}}.<ref>{{Cite|'''Thunderblight Ganon'''|Hyrule Compendium|BotW}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|{{Big|'''Thunderblight Ganon'''}}|Game Screen|HWAoC}}</ref>
 
==Characteristics==
==={{BotW|-}}===
{{Compendium/Extract|Thunderblight Ganon}}
{{Term|BotW|Thunderblight Ganon}} is one of the four {{Plural|BotW|Blight Ganon|link}}, phantoms of {{Term|BotW|Calamity Ganon|link}} that took control of the {{Plural|BotW|Divine Beast|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|This phantom of Ganon attacked the Divine Beast Vah Naboris and was responsible for the demise of the Champion Urbosa.|Hyrule Compendium|BotW}}</ref> It is found either inside the {{Term|BotW|Divine Beast Vah Naboris|link}} or in the center of {{Term|BotW|Hyrule Castle|link}} if it is not already defeated. It is responsible for bringing {{Term|BotW|Urbosa|link}} to her demise.<ref>{{Cite|This formidable adversary was made by Ganon and brought me to a warrior's demise 100 years ago.|Urbosa|BotW}}</ref>
 
{{Term|BotW|Thunderblight Ganon}}, unlike others are extremely fast while dealing high electricity damage. {{Term|BotW|Link|link}} can use {{Plural|BotW|Food|link}} or {{Plural|BotW|Elixir|link}} with high-level electricity resistance to prevent taking too much damage during the fight. {{Term|BotW|Thunderblight Ganon}} has three phases. In the first phase, {{Term|BotW|Thunderblight Ganon}} will speed towards {{Term|BotW|Link}} and attack him.<ref>{{Cite|This thing is fast! Watch yourself.|Urbosa|BotW}}</ref> {{Term|BotW|Link}} can simply block its oncoming attacks and then retaliate. Once {{Term|BotW|Thunderblight Ganon}}'s health is halfway down, it will change its strategy and stay levitating out of reach. {{Term|BotW|Thunderblight Ganon}} will drop metal pillars all over the room and strike them with electricity. {{Term|BotW|Link}} must use {{Term|BotW|Magnesis|link}} to grab one of the pillars and shock {{Term|BotW|Thunderblight Ganon}} with its own electricity. For the third and final phase, {{Term|BotW|Thunderblight Ganon}} will behave as it did in the first phase but it will attack much more aggressively than before
 
Once {{Term|BotW|Link}} has defeated it, {{Term|BotW|Thunderblight Ganon}} will explode and {{Term|BotW|Link}} will be rewarded with a {{Term|BotW|Heart Container|link}}. {{Term|BotW|Urbosa}} will thank {{Term|BotW|Link}} for defeating {{Term|BotW|Thunderblight Ganon}} and freeing {{Term|BotW|Divine Beast Vah Naboris}} by gifting him {{Term|BotW|Urbosa's Fury|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|Thanks to your valor and skill, my soul is free and Naboris is ours once again.|Urbosa|BotW}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|Please accept this gift, which has come to be known as Urbosa's Fury.|Urbosa|BotW}}</ref>


==Strategy==
==Other Appearances==
Thunderblight Ganon deals high electricity damage. Link can use Food or Elixirs with high-level electricity resistance to prevent taking too much damage during the fight. Thunderblight Ganon has three phases. In the first phase, Link can simply block its oncoming attacks and then retaliate. Once its health is halfway down, it will change its strategy and stay levitating out of reach. It will now drop metal pillars all over the room and strike them with electricity. Link must use [[Magnesis]] to grab one of the pillars and shock Thunderblight Ganon with its own electricity. For the third and final phase, Thunderblight Ganon will behave as it did in the first phase but it will attack much more aggressively than before. Once Link has defeated it, Thunderblight Ganon will explode and Link will be rewarded with a [[Heart Container]].
{{Noncanon|Start}}
==={{HWAoC|-}}===
{{Stub|HWAoC}}
Thunderblight Ganon, along with his brethren, appears in Age of Calamity. He appears in Lightning and Wind, along with Windblight Ganon. Like his betherin, he looks different, probably due to being in his prime. He has electrical orbs behind him, and his weaponry is lime green, the same color the electric element is portrayed as. He duals with Urbosa for control over Vah Naboris and managed to gain an advantage over her and goes in for the kill while she was vulnerable, but a time portal from Terrako opens, bringing forth Riju and Patrica where they ram into Thunderblight before he could reach the Gerudo Champion and is defeated by Link and his friends upon arrival. He also appears in Each Step Like Thunder, where he disrupts electrical equipment Purah was using. You eventually fight him, where he's defeated again.
{{Noncanon|End}}


==Etymology==
==Nomenclature==
{{Names
{{Nomenclature}}
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|enBr=
|enBrM=
|ja=
|jaM=
|esS=
|esSM=
|esL=
|esLM=
|frF= Ombre de foudre de Ganon
|frFM= Ganon's lightning shadow
|frC=
|frCM=
|de=
|deM=
|it= Ira dei fulmini di Ganon
|itM= Ganon's lightning fury
|ptP=
|ptPM=
|ptB=
|ptBM=
|nl= Ganons Bliksemfantoom
|nlM= Ganon's lightning phantom
|ru=
|ruM=
|ko=
|koM=
|chT=
|chTM=
|chS=
|chSM= }}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<Gallery>
<gallery>
File:BotW Thunderblight Ganon Intro.jpg|Thunderblight Ganon's Introduction
File:BotW Thunderblight Ganon Model 2.png|{{Term|BotW|Thunderblight Ganon}}'s second phase from {{BotW|-}}
File:BotW Thunderblight Ganon Defeat.jpg|Thunderblight Ganon exploding after being defeated
File:BotW Thunderblight Ganon Concept Art.png|Concept art of Thunderblight Ganon from {{BotW|-}}
</Gallery>
File:HWAoC Thunderblight Ganon Model.png|{{Term|HWAoC|Thunderblight Ganon}} from {{HWAoC|-}}
File:HWAoC Thunderblight Ganon Introduction.png|{{Term|HWAoC|Thunderblight Ganon}}'s introduction from {{HWAoC|-}}
File:HWAoC Thunderblight Ganon Promotional Screenshot.png|Promotional screenshot of {{Term|HWAoC|Thunderblight Ganon}} and {{Term|HWAoC|Urbosa}} from {{HWAoC|-}}
</gallery>


==See Also==
==See Also==
* [[Waterblight Ganon]]
* [[Calamity Ganon]]
* [[Windblight Ganon]]
* {{Term|BotW|Waterblight Ganon|link}}
* [[Fireblight Ganon]]
* {{Term|BotW|Windblight Ganon|link}}
* {{Term|BotW|Fireblight Ganon|link}}


{{Ref}}
{{Ref}}


[[Category:Bosses in Breath of the Wild]]
{{Notes}}
 
{{Bosses|BotW}}
{{Categories
|Electricity-Related Enemies, Ganon
|bosses= BotW, HWAoC
}}

Latest revision as of 22:33, 13 February 2024

Thunderblight Ganon is a recurring Boss in The Legend of Zelda series.[4][5]

Characteristics

Breath of the Wild

Hyrule Compendium Entry
156 (161) Thunderblight Ganon
Description
This phantom of Ganon attacked the Divine Beast Vah Naboris and was responsible for the demise of the Champion Urbosa. It specializes in quick, lightning-based attacks.
Common Locations
Divine Beast Vah Naboris
Recoverable Materials
None

Thunderblight Ganon is one of the four Blight Ganons, phantoms of Calamity Ganon that took control of the Divine Beasts.[6] It is found either inside the Divine Beast Vah Naboris or in the center of Hyrule Castle if it is not already defeated. It is responsible for bringing Urbosa to her demise.[7]

Thunderblight Ganon, unlike others are extremely fast while dealing high electricity damage. Link can use Foods or Elixirs with high-level electricity resistance to prevent taking too much damage during the fight. Thunderblight Ganon has three phases. In the first phase, Thunderblight Ganon will speed towards Link and attack him.[8] Link can simply block its oncoming attacks and then retaliate. Once Thunderblight Ganon's health is halfway down, it will change its strategy and stay levitating out of reach. Thunderblight Ganon will drop metal pillars all over the room and strike them with electricity. Link must use Magnesis to grab one of the pillars and shock Thunderblight Ganon with its own electricity. For the third and final phase, Thunderblight Ganon will behave as it did in the first phase but it will attack much more aggressively than before

Once Link has defeated it, Thunderblight Ganon will explode and Link will be rewarded with a Heart Container. Urbosa will thank Link for defeating Thunderblight Ganon and freeing Divine Beast Vah Naboris by gifting him Urbosa's Fury.[9][10]

Other Appearances

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity



Thunderblight Ganon, along with his brethren, appears in Age of Calamity. He appears in Lightning and Wind, along with Windblight Ganon. Like his betherin, he looks different, probably due to being in his prime. He has electrical orbs behind him, and his weaponry is lime green, the same color the electric element is portrayed as. He duals with Urbosa for control over Vah Naboris and managed to gain an advantage over her and goes in for the kill while she was vulnerable, but a time portal from Terrako opens, bringing forth Riju and Patrica where they ram into Thunderblight before he could reach the Gerudo Champion and is defeated by Link and his friends upon arrival. He also appears in Each Step Like Thunder, where he disrupts electrical equipment Purah was using. You eventually fight him, where he's defeated again.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Regions
LanguageNamesMeanings
Japan
Japanese
(かみなり)のカースガノン (Kaminari no Kāsu Ganon) (BotW)[12] 
The Republic of ChinaThe Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of ChinaThe Macao Special Administrative Region of China
ChineseTR
雷咒加儂 (Léi Zhòu Jiānóng) (BotW) 
The People's Republic of China
ChineseSI
雷咒盖侬 (Léi Zhòu Gàinóng) (BotW) 
The Kingdom of the Netherlands
Dutch
Ganons bliksemfantoom (BotW | HWAoC)[14]Ganons lightning phantom
Canada
FrenchCA
Ombre de foudre de Ganon (BotW) 
The French Republic
FrenchEU
Ombre de foudre de Ganon (BotW)[13]Ganon's thunder shadow
The Federal Republic of Germany
German
Ganons Donnerfluch (BotW)[16] 
The Italian Republic
Italian
Ira dei fulmini di Ganon (BotW)[11] 
The Republic of Korea
Korean
번개의 커스 가논 (Beon-Gaeui Keoseu Ganon) (BotW) 
The Russian Federation
Russian
Лже-Ганон Грозы (Lzhe-Ganon Grozy) (BotW)[15] 
Latin America
SpanishLA
Ira del rayo de Ganon (BotW)[17] 
The Kingdom of Spain
SpanishEU
Ira del rayo de Ganon (BotW) 
This table was generated using translation pages.
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Gallery

See Also

References

  1. "Scourge of Divine Beast Vah Naboris
    Thunderblight Ganon
    " — Game Screen (Breath of the Wild)
  2. "Avatar of the Calamity: Thunderblight Ganon" — Story (Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity)
  3. "Shard of Calamity Ganon
    Thunderblight Ganon
    " — Game Screen (Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity)
  4. "Thunderblight Ganon" — Hyrule Compendium (Breath of the Wild)
  5. "Thunderblight Ganon" — Game Screen (Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity)
  6. "This phantom of Ganon attacked the Divine Beast Vah Naboris and was responsible for the demise of the Champion Urbosa." — Hyrule Compendium (Breath of the Wild)
  7. "This formidable adversary was made by Ganon and brought me to a warrior's demise 100 years ago." — Urbosa (Breath of the Wild)
  8. "This thing is fast! Watch yourself." — Urbosa (Breath of the Wild)
  9. "Thanks to your valor and skill, my soul is free and Naboris is ours once again." — Urbosa (Breath of the Wild)
  10. "Please accept this gift, which has come to be known as Urbosa's Fury." — Urbosa (Breath of the Wild)
  11. "159 Ira dei fulmini di Ganon" — Hyrule Compendium (Breath of the Wild)
  12. "159 雷のカースガノン" — Hyrule Compendium (Breath of the Wild)
  13. "159 Ombre de foudre de Ganon" — Hyrule Compendium (Breath of the Wild)
  14. "159 Ganons bliksemfantoom" — Hyrule Compendium (Breath of the Wild)
  15. "159 Лже-Ганон Грозы" — Hyrule Compendium (Breath of the Wild)
  16. "159 Ganons Donnerfluch" — Hyrule Compendium (Breath of the Wild)
  17. "159 Ira del rayo de Ganon" — Hyrule Compendium (Breath of the Wild)

Notes

  1. Only if Link has not freed Divine Beast Vah Naboris.
  2. The HP depends on when you face it. The first Blight fought in a Divine Beast has 800 HP, the second 1200 HP, the third 1600 HP, the fourth has 2000 HP and refights in the Illusory Realm have 1500 HP. Any Blights fought in the Sanctum always have 2000 HP