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'''Strich''', along with [[Cawlin]], is a student at the [[Knight Academy]] and a friend and henchman to [[Link]]'s personal rival, [[Groose]]. He, Groose and Cawlin have a reputation for being bullies. During the [[Wing Ceremony]] race, he will throw eggs at Link to help Groose win.
'''Strich''', along with [[Cawlin]], is a student at the [[Knight Academy]] and a friend and henchman to [[Link]]'s personal rival, [[Groose]].  
 
Strich can be found in the [[Lumpy Pumpkin]] during the day, and in his and [[Cawlin|Cawlin's]] room at the [[Knight Academy]] at night. He has an affinity for [[Bug#Bugs in Skyward Sword|bugs]] and is willing to buy them from Link.<ref>{{cite|Look, I just really like bugs... I want to collect all kinds of bugs. Sometimes, I even dream about having, like, an entire island full of bugs...|Strich|SS}}</ref><ref>{{cite|[Link], here's the plan. If you find a bug, come sell it to me. When it comes to bugs, Rupees are no object.|Strich|SS}}</ref> However, he will only buy three varieties of bugs on any given night, according to his mood.<ref>{{Cite|I won't just buy any bug, though. What I buy on any given day just depends on the mood I'm in.|Strich|SS}}</ref> Near the end of the game, once [[Levias]] has been released from the control of [[Bilocyte]], Stritch can be found on [[Bug Rock]] in the thunderhead, where he runs a bug-catching minigame known as [[Bug Rock#Bug Heaven|Bug Heaven]].


{{Fi|Strich|His name is '''Strich''', and he is a tall and quiet student at the Knight Academy.
{{Fi|Strich|His name is '''Strich''', and he is a tall and quiet student at the Knight Academy.
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He is known for his interest in insects. Currently, in an attempt to finance his dream of an insect haven on this island, he runs a bug-catching game.}}
He is known for his interest in insects. Currently, in an attempt to finance his dream of an insect haven on this island, he runs a bug-catching game.}}
==Biography==
He, Groose and Cawlin have a reputation for being bullies. During the [[Wing Ceremony]] race, he will throw eggs at Link to help Groose win.
Strich can be found in the [[Lumpy Pumpkin]] during the day, and in his and [[Cawlin|Cawlin's]] room at the [[Knight Academy]] at night. He has an affinity for [[Bug#Bugs in Skyward Sword|bugs]] and is willing to buy them from Link.<ref>{{cite|Look, I just really like bugs... I want to collect all kinds of bugs. Sometimes, I even dream about having, like, an entire island full of bugs...|Strich|SS}}</ref><ref>{{cite|[Link], here's the plan. If you find a bug, come sell it to me. When it comes to bugs, Rupees are no object.|Strich|SS}}</ref> However, he will only buy three varieties of bugs on any given night, according to his mood.<ref>{{Cite|I won't just buy any bug, though. What I buy on any given day just depends on the mood I'm in.|Strich|SS}}</ref> Near the end of the game, once [[Levias]] has been released from the control of [[Bilocyte]], Stritch can be found on [[Bug Rock]] in the thunderhead, where he runs a bug-catching minigame known as [[Bug Rock#Bug Heaven|Bug Heaven]].


The prices he gives for certain bugs are as follows:
The prices he gives for certain bugs are as follows:
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
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File:Strich SS.png
File:Strich SS.png|Strich
File:LoftwingStritchSS.png|Stritch's Loftwing
File:LoftwingStritchSS.png|Stritch's Loftwing
File:SSGrooseAndGangConcept.jpg|Concept art of Stritch from [[Hyrule Historia]]
File:SSGrooseAndGangConcept.jpg|Concept art of Stritch from [[Hyrule Historia]]

Revision as of 00:20, 23 September 2016



Template:Character Strich, along with Cawlin, is a student at the Knight Academy and a friend and henchman to Link's personal rival, Groose.

Biography

He, Groose and Cawlin have a reputation for being bullies. During the Wing Ceremony race, he will throw eggs at Link to help Groose win.

Strich can be found in the Lumpy Pumpkin during the day, and in his and Cawlin's room at the Knight Academy at night. He has an affinity for bugs and is willing to buy them from Link.[1][2] However, he will only buy three varieties of bugs on any given night, according to his mood.[3] Near the end of the game, once Levias has been released from the control of Bilocyte, Stritch can be found on Bug Rock in the thunderhead, where he runs a bug-catching minigame known as Bug Heaven.

The prices he gives for certain bugs are as follows:

Item Buying Price
Deku HornetFile:Deku Hornet (Skyward Sword).png Deku Hornet
1 File:SS Green Rupee.png
Blessed ButerflyFile:Blessed Butterfly (Skyward Sword).png Blessed Buterfly
5 File:SS Green Rupee.png
Skyloft MantisFile:Skyloft Mantis (Skyward Sword).png Skyloft Mantis
10 File:SS Green Rupee.png
Woodland Rhino BeetleFile:Woodland Rhino Beetle (Skyward Sword).png Woodland Rhino Beetle
20 File:SS Green Rupee.png
Volcanic LadybugFile:Volcanic Ladybug (Skyward Sword).png Volcanic Ladybug
20 File:SS Green Rupee.png
Lanayru AntFile:Lanayru Ant (Skyward Sword).png Lanayru Ant
20 File:SS Green Rupee.png
Sky Stag BeetleFile:Sky Stag Beetle (Skyward Sword).png Sky Stag Beetle
20 File:SS Green Rupee.png
Gerudo DragonflyFile:Gerudo Dragonfly (Skyward Sword).png Gerudo Dragonfly
30 File:SS Green Rupee.png
Starry FireflyFile:Starry Firefly (Skyward Sword).png Starry Firefly
30 File:SS Green Rupee.png
Faron GrasshopperFile:Faron Grasshopper (Skyward Sword).png Faron Grasshopper
40 File:SS Green Rupee.png
Eldin RollerFile:Eldin Roller (Skyward Sword).png Eldin Roller
40 File:SS Green Rupee.png
Sand CicadaFile:Sand Cicada (Skyward Sword).png Sand Cicada
50 File:SS Green Rupee.png

Trivia

  • Strich and Agitha share the same passion for bugs.
  • Strich's name in English is probably an oblique reference to his Japanese name, Osuto. A possible English adaptation of Osuto is Ost, making him Ost/Strich. Strich's build resembles that of an ostrich.

Etymology

Names in Other Regions
Language Name
Japan Japanese オスト (Osuto)
French-speaking countries French Latruche
Germany German Stru
Italy Italian Dacio
Latin America SpanishLA Vestro

Gallery

References

  1. "Look, I just really like bugs... I want to collect all kinds of bugs. Sometimes, I even dream about having, like, an entire island full of bugs..." — Strich (Skyward Sword)
  2. "[Link], here's the plan. If you find a bug, come sell it to me. When it comes to bugs, Rupees are no object." — Strich (Skyward Sword)
  3. "I won't just buy any bug, though. What I buy on any given day just depends on the mood I'm in." — Strich (Skyward Sword)