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{{Term/Store|Aquamentus||Series, OoS}} is a recurring [[Boss]] in {{TLoZ|Series}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 163 {{Exp Game|TLoZ, OoS}}}}</ref> It is a dragon with a horn on its head that some call a unicorn.<ref>{{Cite manual|quote= A type of dragon that some call a unicorn.|game= TLoZ|page= 37}}</ref>
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{{Term/Store|Aquamentus||Series, TLoZ, OoS, TLoZ (TV Series)}} is a recurring [[Boss]] in {{TLoZ|Series}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 163 {{Exp Game|TLoZ, OoS}}}}</ref><ref name="TLoZ 1 08">{{Cite Episode|quote= Zelda! Help! This monstrous Aquamentus wants me for lunch! |name= {{Term|TLoZ (TV Series)|Link|link}} |show= The Legend of Zelda |episode= 8}}</ref>{{Name Ref|BSTLoZ}} {{Term|Series|Aquamentus}} goes unnamed in the {{OoS|Himekawa}}. It is a [[dragon]] with a horn on its head that some call a unicorn.<ref>{{Cite Manual|quote= A type of dragon that some call a unicorn.|game= TLoZ|page= 37}}</ref>


==Characteristics==
==Characteristics==
==={{TLoZ|-}}===
==={{TLoZ|-}}===
{{Manual|TLoZ|Aquamentus|A type of dragon that some call a unicorn. As well as having lots of attacking power, it's a fearful opponent. It emits mean beams.}}
{{Manual|TLoZ|Aquamentus|A type of dragon that some call a unicorn. As well as having lots of attacking power, it's a fearful opponent. It emits mean beams.}}
In {{TLoZ}}, Aquamentus appears as the [[Boss]] of {{Term|TLoZ|Level 1|link}} and {{Term|TLoZ|Level 7|link}} of the First Quest as well as Level-1 of the [[Second Quest]]. It guards a fragment of the [[Triforce of Wisdom]]. Aquamentus also appears in {{Term|TLoZ|Level 4|link}} and {{Term|TLoZ|Level 8|link}} of the Second Quest. Aquamentus slowly walks back and forth and periodically shoots a group of three fireballs out of its mouth.<ref>{{Cite manual|quote= Aquamentus: A Unicorn having lots of attacking power. It emits beams.|game= Legend of Zelda|page= 37}}</ref> [[Link]] can block the fireballs with a [[Magical Shield]]. Link can damage an Aquamentus with his {{Term|TLoZ|Sword|link}} or [[Bomb]]s, but can also attack from a distance by throwing his Sword, shooting the [[Bow]] and [[Arrow]] or using the [[Magical Rod]]. Aquamentus cannot be stunned by the [[Boomerang]] and is invulnerable to [[Fire]]. When it is defeated, a [[Heart Container]] will appear and Aquamentus may drop either a [[Heart]], a [[Fairy]], or one [[Rupee]].{{Note|If {{Term|TLoZ|Link|link}} defeats 10 enemies without getting hit or teleporting with the {{Term|TLoZ|Recorder|link}}, then the 10th enemy defeated will drop five {{Plural|TLoZ|Rupee|link}}. However, if the 10th enemy is defeated with a {{Term|TLoZ|Bomb|link}}, then it will drop four {{Plural|TLoZ|Bomb}}. If {{Term|TLoZ|Link}} defeats 16 enemies without getting hit or teleporting, then the 16th enemy will drop a {{Term|TLoZ|Fairy|link}}. After the 16th enemy, {{Term|TLoZ|Link}} must get hit and reset the counter to zero in order to achieve this effect again. Defeating {{Plural|TLoZ|Armos|link}}, {{Plural|TLoZ|Like Like|link}}, {{Plural|TLoZ|Keese|link}}, or {{Plural|TLoZ|Gel|link}} will not be counted.<ref>{{Cite web|quote= |author= n.a. |published= n.d. |retrieved= August 17, 2017 |url= http://redcandle.us/The_Legend_of_Zelda#Forced_drops |title= Forced Drops |site= redcandle.us}}</ref>}}
In {{TLoZ}}, Aquamentus appears as the [[Boss]] of {{Term|TLoZ|Level 1|link}} and {{Term|TLoZ|Level 7|link}} of the First Quest as well as Level-1 of the [[Second Quest]]. It guards a fragment of the [[Triforce of Wisdom]]. Aquamentus also appears in {{Term|TLoZ|Level 4|link}} and {{Term|TLoZ|Level 8|link}} of the Second Quest. Aquamentus slowly walks back and forth and periodically shoots a group of three fireballs out of its mouth.<ref>{{Cite Manual|quote= Aquamentus: A Unicorn having lots of attacking power. It emits beams.|game= TLoZ|page= 37}}</ref> [[Link]] can block the fireballs with a [[Magical Shield]]. Link can damage an Aquamentus with his {{Term|TLoZ|Sword|link}} or [[Bomb]]s, but can also attack from a distance by throwing his Sword, shooting the [[Bow]] and [[Arrow]] or using the [[Magical Rod]]. Aquamentus cannot be stunned by the [[Boomerang]] and is invulnerable to [[Fire]]. When it is defeated, a [[Heart Container]] will appear and Aquamentus may drop either a [[Heart]], a [[Fairy]], or one [[Rupee]].{{Note|If {{Term|TLoZ|Link|link}} defeats 10 enemies without getting hit or teleporting with the {{Term|TLoZ|Recorder|link}}, then the 10th enemy defeated will drop five {{Plural|TLoZ|Rupee|link}}. However, if the 10th enemy is defeated with a {{Term|TLoZ|Bomb|link}}, then it will drop four {{Plural|TLoZ|Bomb}}. If {{Term|TLoZ|Link}} defeats 16 enemies without getting hit or teleporting, then the 16th enemy will drop a {{Term|TLoZ|Fairy|link}}. After the 16th enemy, {{Term|TLoZ|Link}} must get hit and reset the counter to zero in order to achieve this effect again. Defeating {{Plural|TLoZ|Armos|link}}, {{Plural|TLoZ|Like Like|link}}, {{Plural|TLoZ|Keese|link}}, or {{Plural|TLoZ|Gel|link}} will not be counted.<ref>{{Cite Web|quote= |author= n.a. |published= n.d. |retrieved= August 17, 2017 |url= http://redcandle.us/The_Legend_of_Zelda#Forced_drops |title= Forced Drops |site= redcandle.us}}</ref>}}


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==Other Appearances==
==Other Appearances==
{{Ambig|Start}}
==={{TLoZ|-}} TV Series===
{{Noncanon|Start}}
[[File:Aquamentus (Underworld Connections).png|thumb|right|200px|An Aquamentus from the {{TLoZ|-}} TV series]]
An Aquamentus is depicted as a horse-like monster in the "[[Underworld Connections]]" episode of {{TLoZ|TV Series}}. As Link is retrieving a shard of the [[Triforce of Wisdom]] while swimming in the [[Black Falls]], an Aquamentus appears out of a dark, underwater cave. The Aquamentus takes him to the surface while Link is riding on top of it, struggling.<ref name="TLoZ 1 08"/> [[Princess Zelda]] then grabs a Bomb from Link's pouch and throws it at the Aquamentus, which instantly defeats it.<ref>{{Cite Episode|quote=Bombs away!|name=Princess Zelda|show=The Legend of Zelda|episode=8}}</ref>
{{Noncanon|End}}
 
==={{BSTLoZ|-}}===
==={{BSTLoZ|-}}===
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{{Noncanon|Start}}
[[File:BSTLoZ Aquamentus Green Sprite.png|left|60px]]
Aquamentus appears as the Boss of [[Level 1|Level-1]] and [[Level-7 (BS The Legend of Zelda)|Level-7]], and as a Mini-Boss in [[Level-8 (BS The Legend of Zelda)|Level-8]], in {{BSTLoZ}}. It is fought in the same manner as in {{TLoZ|-}}. In its latter two appearances, Aquamentus is much stronger and more animated, shooting fireballs more frequently and requiring several hits before turning blue, then finally turning red after several more hits, before being defeated.
Aquamentus appears as the Boss of [[Level 1|Level-1]] and [[Level-7 (BS The Legend of Zelda)|Level-7]], and as a Mini-Boss in [[Level-8 (BS The Legend of Zelda)|Level-8]], in {{BSTLoZ}}. It is fought in the same manner as in {{TLoZ|-}}. In its latter two appearances, Aquamentus is much stronger and more animated, shooting fireballs more frequently and requiring several hits before turning blue, then finally turning red after several more hits, before being defeated.
{{Clear}}
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==={{OoS|-}} (Himekawa)===
{{Noncanon|Start}}
{{Noncanon|Start}}
==={{TLoZ|-}} TV Series===
[[File:Aquamentus (Underworld Connections).png|thumb|right|200px|An Aquamentus from the {{TLoZ|-}} TV series]]
An Aquamentus is depicted as a horse-like monster in the "[[Underworld Connections]]" episode of {{TLoZ|TV Series}}. As Link is retrieving a shard of the [[Triforce of Wisdom]] while swimming in the [[Black Falls]], an Aquamentus appears out of a dark, underwater cave. The Aquamentus takes him to the surface while Link is riding on top of it, struggling.<ref>{{Cite episode|quote=Zelda! Help! This monstrous Aquamentus wants me for lunch!|name=Link|show=The Legend of Zelda|episode=8}}</ref> [[Princess Zelda]] then grabs a Bomb from Link's pouch and throws it at the Aquamentus, which instantly defeats it.<ref>{{Cite episode|quote=Bombs away!|name=Princess Zelda|show=The Legend of Zelda|episode=8}}</ref>
==={{OoS|-}} (Himekawa)===
An Aquamentus makes an appearance in the {{OoS|Himekawa}} alongside various other enemies and Bosses from the game. They swarm all at once with the Aquamentus leading the charge, while [[Ricky]] attempts to protect Link by putting him in his pouch and attacking with Tornado Punches. The Aquamentus breaths fire and while Ricky attempts to block the flames with his tornadoes, he is overwhelmed and defeated. It would have been a lost battle if it was not for the appearance of [[Moosh]], who awakes from hibernation at just the right moment to give them a ride to safety at extremely high speed.
An Aquamentus makes an appearance in the {{OoS|Himekawa}} alongside various other enemies and Bosses from the game. They swarm all at once with the Aquamentus leading the charge, while [[Ricky]] attempts to protect Link by putting him in his pouch and attacking with Tornado Punches. The Aquamentus breaths fire and while Ricky attempts to block the flames with his tornadoes, he is overwhelmed and defeated. It would have been a lost battle if it was not for the appearance of [[Moosh]], who awakes from hibernation at just the right moment to give them a ride to safety at extremely high speed.
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Aquamentus is a recurring Boss in The Legend of Zelda series.[1][2][name references needed] Aquamentus goes unnamed in the Oracle of Seasons manga by Akira Himekawa. It is a dragon with a horn on its head that some call a unicorn.[3]

Characteristics

The Legend of Zelda

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Aquamentus
A type of dragon that some call a unicorn. As well as having lots of attacking power, it's a fearful opponent. It emits mean beams.

In The Legend of Zelda, Aquamentus appears as the Boss of Level 1 and Level 7 of the First Quest as well as Level-1 of the Second Quest. It guards a fragment of the Triforce of Wisdom. Aquamentus also appears in Level 4 and Level 8 of the Second Quest. Aquamentus slowly walks back and forth and periodically shoots a group of three fireballs out of its mouth.[4] Link can block the fireballs with a Magical Shield. Link can damage an Aquamentus with his Sword or Bombs, but can also attack from a distance by throwing his Sword, shooting the Bow and Arrow or using the Magical Rod. Aquamentus cannot be stunned by the Boomerang and is invulnerable to Fire. When it is defeated, a Heart Container will appear and Aquamentus may drop either a Heart, a Fairy, or one Rupee.[note 1]

Oracle of Seasons

OoS Aquamentus Sprite 2.png

In Oracle of Seasons, Aquamentus is the Boss of the first Dungeon, Gnarled Root Dungeon, a Dungeon that resembles Level-1 from The Legend of Zelda.[6] In addition to its attacks from The Legend of Zelda, Aquamentus now has the ability to charge across the room. After dashing and slamming into the wall, the Aquamentus flies back to the right side of the room. Before emitting beams, its horn will glow. Upon the dragon's defeat, Link receives a Heart Container and the first Essence of Nature, Fertile Soil.

Other Appearances

The Legend of Zelda TV Series

Non-Canon Information
An Aquamentus from the The Legend of Zelda TV series

An Aquamentus is depicted as a horse-like monster in the "Underworld Connections" episode of The Legend of Zelda TV series. As Link is retrieving a shard of the Triforce of Wisdom while swimming in the Black Falls, an Aquamentus appears out of a dark, underwater cave. The Aquamentus takes him to the surface while Link is riding on top of it, struggling.[2] Princess Zelda then grabs a Bomb from Link's pouch and throws it at the Aquamentus, which instantly defeats it.[7]

BS The Legend of Zelda

Non-Canon Information
BSTLoZ Aquamentus Green Sprite.png

Aquamentus appears as the Boss of Level-1 and Level-7, and as a Mini-Boss in Level-8, in BS The Legend of Zelda. It is fought in the same manner as in The Legend of Zelda. In its latter two appearances, Aquamentus is much stronger and more animated, shooting fireballs more frequently and requiring several hits before turning blue, then finally turning red after several more hits, before being defeated.

Oracle of Seasons (Himekawa)

Non-Canon Information

An Aquamentus makes an appearance in the Oracle of Seasons manga by Akira Himekawa alongside various other enemies and Bosses from the game. They swarm all at once with the Aquamentus leading the charge, while Ricky attempts to protect Link by putting him in his pouch and attacking with Tornado Punches. The Aquamentus breaths fire and while Ricky attempts to block the flames with his tornadoes, he is overwhelmed and defeated. It would have been a lost battle if it was not for the appearance of Moosh, who awakes from hibernation at just the right moment to give them a ride to safety at extremely high speed.

Nomenclature

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LanguageNames
Japan
Japanese
アクオメンタス (Akuomentasu) (TLoZ)[9]
The People's Republic of China
ChineseSI
  • 阿夸曼特斯 (Ākuāmàntèsī) (TLoZ)[11]
  • 阿夸曼特斯 (Ā kuā màn tè sī) (OoS)[11]
The Kingdom of the Netherlands
Dutch
Aquamentus (TLoZ)
The French Republic
FrenchEU
Aquamentus (TLoZ)[10]
The Italian Republic
Italian
Aquamentus (TLoZ | OoS)[8]
This table was generated using translation pages.
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Gallery

  • Artwork of an Aquamentus from an unofficial The Legend of Zelda guide book

    Artwork of an Aquamentus from an unofficial The Legend of Zelda guide book

  • An Aquamentus alongside various other monsters from the Oracle of Seasons manga

    An Aquamentus alongside various other monsters from the Oracle of Seasons manga

  • A blue Aquamentus from BS The Legend of Zelda

    A blue Aquamentus from BS The Legend of Zelda

  • A red Aquamentus from BS The Legend of Zelda

    A red Aquamentus from BS The Legend of Zelda

Notes

  1. ↑ If Link defeats 10 enemies without getting hit or teleporting with the Flute, then the 10th enemy defeated will drop five Rupees. However, if the 10th enemy is defeated with a Bomb, then it will drop four Bombs. If Link defeats 16 enemies without getting hit or teleporting, then the 16th enemy will drop a Fairy. After the 16th enemy, Link must get hit and reset the counter to zero in order to achieve this effect again. Defeating Armos, Like Likes, Keese, or Gels will not be counted.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 163 (TLoZ | OoS)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Zelda! Help! This monstrous Aquamentus wants me for lunch!" — Link (The Legend of Zelda TV Series, Episode 8)
  3. ↑ "A type of dragon that some call a unicorn." (The Legend of Zelda manual, pg. 37)
  4. ↑ "Aquamentus: A Unicorn having lots of attacking power. It emits beams." (The Legend of Zelda manual, pg. 37)
  5. ↑ n.a., Forced Drops , redcandle.us, published n.d., retrieved August 17, 2017.
  6. ↑ The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages—The Official Nintendo Player's Guide, Nintendo of America, pg. 19
  7. ↑ "Bombs away!" — Princess Zelda (The Legend of Zelda TV Series, Episode 8)
  8. ↑ Enciclopedia di Hyrule, Magazzini Salani, pg. 163
  9. ↑ Hyrule Encyclopedia, Tokuma Shoten Publishing Co., Ltd., pg. 162
  10. ↑ The Legend of Zelda manual, pg. 37
  11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 塞尔达传说：百科全书, New Star Press, pg. 162
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