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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]].  
'''Strich''' is a character in {{SS}}.


==Biography==
==Biography==
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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.}}


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 is one of the students of the [[Knight Academy]] in [[Skyloft]]. Alongside his friends [[Groose]] and [[Cawlin]], they have a reputation for being bullies. During the [[Wing Ceremony]] race, he and Cawlin 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 [[Bug#Bugs in Skyward Sword|insects]] and is willing to buy them from Link.<ref>{{Cite|Look, {{Color|SS Red|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. {{Color|SS Red|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 insects 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 {{Color|SS Red|mood}} I'm in.|Strich|SS}}</ref>


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 [[Bug#Bugs in Skyward Sword|bugs]] and is willing to buy them from Link.<ref>{{Cite|Look, {{Color|SS Red|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. {{Color|SS Red|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 {{Color|SS Red|mood}} I'm in.|Strich|SS}}</ref> Near the end of the game, once [[Levias]] has been released from the control of [[Bilocyte]], Strich can be found on [[Bug Rock]] in the thunderhead, where he runs a bug-catching mini-game known as [[Bug Rock#Bug Heaven|Bug Heaven]].
Once [[Levias]] has been released from the control of the [[Bilocyte]], Strich can be found on [[Bug Rock]] in the [[Thunderhead]], where he runs a bug-catching mini-game called the [[Bug Heaven]]. When [[Beedle]]'s [[Horned Colossus Beetle]] goes missing, Strich is revealed to have found it.<ref>{{Cite|Well... Let's just say I managed to land a legendary {{Color|SS Blue 1|Horned Colossus Beetle}}.|Strich|SS}}</ref> However, he refuses to return the bug unless Link collects 10 specific insects under three minutes.<ref>{{Cite|If you can pull off a time in my game that makes even me admit you are the master of bug catching, I'll give this little guy back.|Strich|SS}}</ref>


When [[Beedle]]'s precious [[Horned Colossus Beetle]] goes missing, Strich is revealed to have found it. He refuses to return the bug unless Link collects ten specific insects under three minutes.
==Insect Prices==
 
{{ShopItem/h}}
The prices he gives for certain bugs are as follows:
{{ShopItem|SS|Deku Hornet|1|typeimg=Icon}}
 
{{ShopItem|SS|Blessed Butterfly|5|typeimg=Icon}}
{| class="wikitable sortable" border="1" cellpadding="2"
{{ShopItem|SS|Skyloft Mantis|10|typeimg=Icon}}
! Item
{{ShopItem|SS|Woodland Rhino Beetle|20|typeimg=Icon}}
! Buying Price
{{ShopItem|SS|Volcanic Ladybug|20|typeimg=Icon}}
|-
{{ShopItem|SS|Lanayru Ant|20|typeimg=Icon}}
| {{Key|Deku Hornet}}[[File:SS Deku Hornet Icon.png|30px]] [[Bug#Deku Hornet|Deku Hornet]]
{{ShopItem|SS|Sky Stag Beetle|20|typeimg=Icon}}
| <center>1 [[File:SS Green Rupee Model.png|20px]]</center>
{{ShopItem|SS|Gerudo Dragonfly|30|typeimg=Icon}}
|-
{{ShopItem|SS|Starry Firefly|30|typeimg=Icon}}
| {{Key|Blessed Buterfly}}[[File:SS Blessed Butterfly Icon.png|30px]] [[Bug#Blessed Butterfly|Blessed Buterfly]]
{{ShopItem|SS|Faron Grasshopper|40|typeimg=Icon}}
| <center>5 [[File:SS Green Rupee Model.png|20px]]</center>
{{ShopItem|SS|Eldin Roller|40|typeimg=Icon}}
|-
{{ShopItem|SS|Sand Cicada|50|typeimg=Icon}}
| {{Key|Skyloft Mantis}}[[File:SS Skyloft Mantis Icon.png|30px]] [[Bug#Skyloft Mantis|Skyloft Mantis]]
| <center>10 [[File:SS Green Rupee Model.png|20px]]</center>
|-
| {{Key|Woodland Rhino Beetle}}[[File:SS Woodland Rhino Beetle Icon.png|30px]] [[Bug#Woodland Rhino Beetle|Woodland Rhino Beetle]]
| <center>20 [[File:SS Green Rupee Model.png|20px]]</center>
|-
| {{Key|Volcanic Ladybug}}[[File:SS Volcanic Ladybug Icon.png|30px]] [[Bug#Volcanic Ladybug|Volcanic Ladybug]]
| <center>20 [[File:SS Green Rupee Model.png|20px]]</center>
|-
| {{Key|Lanayru Ant}}[[File:SS Lanayru Ant Icon.png|30px]] [[Bug#Lanayru Ant|Lanayru Ant]]
| <center>20 [[File:SS Green Rupee Model.png|20px]]</center>
|-
| {{Key|Sky Stag Beetle}}[[File:SS Sky Stag Beetle Icon.png|30px]] [[Bug#Sky Stag Beetle|Sky Stag Beetle]]
| <center>20 [[File:SS Green Rupee Model.png|20px]]</center>
|-
| {{Key|Gerudo Dragonfly}}[[File:SS Gerudo Dragonfly Icon.png|30px]] [[Bug#Gerudo Dragonfly|Gerudo Dragonfly]]
| <center>30 [[File:SS Green Rupee Model.png|20px]]</center>
|-
| {{Key|Starry Firefly}}[[File:SS Starry Firefly Icon.png|30px]] [[Bug#Starry Firefly|Starry Firefly]]
| <center>30 [[File:SS Green Rupee Model.png|20px]]</center>
|-
| {{Key|Faron Grasshopper}}[[File:SS Faron Grasshopper Icon.png|30px]] [[Bug#Faron Grasshopper|Faron Grasshopper]]
| <center>40 [[File:SS Green Rupee Model.png|20px]]</center>
|-
| {{Key|Eldin Roller}}[[File:SS Eldin Roller Icon.png|30px]] [[Bug#Eldin Roller|Eldin Roller]]
| <center>40 [[File:SS Green Rupee Model.png|20px]]</center>
|-
| {{Key|Sand Cicada}}[[File:SS Sand Cicada Icon.png|30px]] [[Bug#Sand Cicada|Sand Cicada]]
| <center>50 [[File:SS Green Rupee Model.png|20px]]</center>
|}
|}


==Etymology==
==Etymology==
Strich's name most likely comes from the word Ostrich, as most Skyloftians are based and named after birds.
Strich's name most likely comes from ostrich, as most Skyloftians are based and named after birds.


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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Strich SS.png|Strich
File:StritchSS.png|Strich in-game
File:LoftwingStritchSS.png|Strich's Loftwing
File:LoftwingStritchSS.png|Strich with his Loftwing
File:SSGrooseAndGangConcept.jpg|Concept art of Strich from the {{HH}}
File:SSGrooseAndGangConcept.jpg|Concept art of Strich and his friends from ''Hyrule Historia''
File:SSCharacterLoftwingsConcept.jpg|Concept art of Strich and his Loftwing from the {{HH}}
File:SSCharacterLoftwingsConcept.jpg|Concept art of Strich, his Loftwing, and other characters from ''Hyrule Historia''
</gallery>
</gallery>



Revision as of 21:04, 7 May 2017

Template:Character Strich is a character in Skyward Sword.

Biography

Strich is one of the students of the Knight Academy in Skyloft. Alongside his friends Groose and Cawlin, they have a reputation for being bullies. During the Wing Ceremony race, he and Cawlin 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 insects and is willing to buy them from Link.[1][2] However, he will only buy three varieties of insects on any given night, according to his mood.[3]

Once Levias has been released from the control of the Bilocyte, Strich can be found on Bug Rock in the Thunderhead, where he runs a bug-catching mini-game called the Bug Heaven. When Beedle's Horned Colossus Beetle goes missing, Strich is revealed to have found it.[4] However, he refuses to return the bug unless Link collects 10 specific insects under three minutes.[5]

Insect Prices

Item Price

Deku Hornet

Blessed Butterfly

Skyloft Mantis

Woodland Rhino Beetle

Volcanic Ladybug

Lanayru Ant

Sky Stag Beetle

Gerudo Dragonfly

Starry Firefly

Faron Grasshopper

Eldin Roller

Sand Cicada

Etymology

Strich's name most likely comes from ostrich, as most Skyloftians are based and named after birds.

Names in Other Regions
Language Name
Japan Japanese オスト (Osuto)
France FrenchEU 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)
  4. "Well... Let's just say I managed to land a legendary Horned Colossus Beetle." — Strich (Skyward Sword)
  5. "If you can pull off a time in my game that makes even me admit you are the master of bug catching, I'll give this little guy back." — Strich (Skyward Sword)