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|OoA= Gasha Seed Grower<ref>{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= OoA |guide= Versus |page= 7 {{Exp Game|OoA}}}}</ref>
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[[File:OoX Bipin Sprite.png|left|32px]]
{{Term/Store|Bipin||Series, OoS, OoA}} is a recurring character in {{TLoZ|Series}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 250 {{Exp Game|OoS}} & 254 {{Exp Game|OoA}}}}</ref>
'''Bipin''' is the husband of [[Blossom]] in {{OoS}} and {{OoA}}.<ref>{{Cite book|quote='''Bipin'''|book=A&A|page=207 {{Exp Game|OoS|OoA}}}}</ref> He is a tree planter who is knowledgeable about [[Gasha Seed]]s.<ref>{{Cite|I am Bipin, the expert arborist! I know plenty about trees.|Bipin|OoS}}</ref><ref>{{Cite manual|quote=Bipin is a famed tree planter who grows Gasha Seeds, and freely offers information about them to curious travelers.|game= OoA|page=9}}</ref> Bipin lives in [[Lynna City]] (in {{OoA}}) and [[Horon Village]] (in {{OoS}}) with his wife, [[Blossom]], and their [[Bipsom|newborn son]], whose name is chosen by [[Link]].<ref name="son">{{Cite|I am having trouble choosing a name. Can you help me think of one? What would you call him?|Blossom|OoS}}</ref>
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==Role==
==Biography==
[[File:OoX Bipin Running Sprite.png|left|32px]]
{{Manual|OoS|Bipin & Blossom|Bipin is a famed tree planter who grows Gasha Seeds and freely offers information about them to curious travelers. Blossom is his wife. Together they have a young child who is full of promise. What kind of man will this child grow up to be?}}
Bipin is the first character to introduce Gasha Seeds and their use to Link. At the beginning of the game, Link helps the arborist by naming their son.<ref name="son" /> As Link continues to help raise his son throughout the game, Bipin will offer advice concerning Gasha Trees and their nuts and seeds.<ref>{{Cite book|quote= Help Bipin and Blossom rear their child with gifts of Rupees. In return, they'll give you information about seeds and trees.|book= The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons and Ages Official Nintendo Player's Guide|publisher= [[Nintendo Power]]|page=17}}</ref> Bipin is either seen with his family in their living quarters, or, when all is well with his son, on the east side of his house tending to his indoor Gasha farm.
{{Manual|OoA|Bipin & Blossom|Bipin is a famed tree planter who grows Gasha Seeds and freely offers information about them to curious travelers. Blossom is his wife. Together they have a young child who is full of promise. What kind of man will this child grow up to be?}}
Bipin is a tree planter who is knowledgeable about [[Gasha Seed]]s.<ref>{{Cite|I am Bipin, the expert arborist! I know plenty about trees.|Bipin|OoS}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Manual|quote= Bipin is a famed tree planter who grows Gasha Seeds, and freely offers information about them to curious travelers.|game= OoA|page= 9}}</ref> He lives in [[Horon Village]] in {{OoS}} and in [[Lynna City]] in {{OoA}} with his wife, [[Blossom]], and their newborn [[Bipsom|son]], whose name is chosen by [[Link]].<ref name= "Son">{{Cite|I am having trouble choosing a name. Can you help me think of one? What would you call him?|Blossom|OoS}}</ref>


[[File:OoX Bipin Digging Sprite.png|left|50px]]
As Link continues to help raise his son, Bipin will offer advice concerning Gasha Trees and their nuts and seeds.<ref>{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= OoS|publisher= Nintendo|page= 17}}</ref> Bipin is either seen with his family in their living quarters, or, when all is well with his son, on the east side of his house tending to his indoor Gasha farm.
Once a game is completed, Bipin and his family move to the next one, where they will meet Link again in the [[Linked Game]].<ref>{{Cite|Off to Holodrum! Bipin & Blossom|Sign|OoA}}</ref> In {{OoA}}, Bipin and his family reside in a house in the northern part of [[Lynna City]]; after the game's completion, they move into a house in southwestern [[Horon Village]] in [[Holodrum]] (or vice-versa),<ref>{{Cite|Link! It's been too long! I, too, have come to this village! It's nice to see a familiar face!|Bipin|OoS}}</ref> where their son continues to grow up and eventually becomes an adult. Their home is identical in both games.


===Advice===
Once a game is completed, Bipin and his family move to the next one, where they will meet Link again in the [[Linked Game]].<ref>{{Cite|Off to Holodrum! Bipin & Blossom|Sign|OoA}}</ref> In {{OoS|-}}, Bipin and his family will reside in southwestern [[Horon Village]]. In {{OoA|-}}, they will reside in a house in the northern part of [[Lynna City]].<ref>{{Cite|Link! It's been too long! I, too, have come to this village! It's nice to see a familiar face!|Bipin|OoS}}</ref> There, their son continues to grow up and eventually becomes an adult.
Bipin gives Link the following information about Gasha Seeds:
*"The place, planter and the planter's deeds affect what the nut produces."
*"The contents of a Gasha Nut depend on where the seed was planted."
*"Inside a Gasha Nut? More than anything, you find Magic Rings, but sometimes you find Rupees or Hearts."
*"Finding new places to plant Gasha Seeds and finding secret stairways seems to be good for Gasha Nuts.  And helping those in need is good for Gasha Nuts."
*"My experience holds that planting Gasha Seeds in strange spots produces more rare and unusual results!"
*"A traveler once told me the time it takes for a planted Gasha Seed to mature into a tree is related to how many monsters you slay. Could this be true?"


==Trivia==
==Nomenclature==
*In {{OoA}}, Bipin has an ancestor, [[Pippin]], who lives in [[Lynna Village]].{{Fact}} Pippin is also a farmer, but despises Gasha Seeds.<ref>{{Cite|Darn Gasha Seeds! Sproutin'! Growin'! Makin' nuts! And all those new nuts got different stuff inside! Hah! Get rid of it for me!|Pippin|OoA}}</ref>
The name {{Term|Series|Bipin}} is an variation of Vipin.<ref>{{Cite Web|published= December 8, 2017 |retrieved= January 15, 2023 |url= https://www.behindthename.com/name/bipin |archive= https://web.archive.org/web/20220127153632/https://www.behindthename.com/name/bipin |title= Meaning, origin and history of the name Bipin |site= Behind the Name}}</ref> In {{Wp|Sanskrit}}, Vipin means "forest."<ref>{{Cite Web|published= December 8, 2017 |retrieved= January 15, 2023 |url= https://www.behindthename.com/name/vipin |archive= https://web.archive.org/web/20221214163533/https://www.behindthename.com/name/vipin |title= Meaning, origin and history of the name Vipin |site= Behind the Name}}</ref>
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==Nomenclature==
===Other Names===
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:OoS Bipin's & Blossom's House Interior.png|[[Bipin's & Blossom's House]] from {{OoS|-}}
File:OoS Bipin Running Sprite.png|Bipin running
File:OoA Bipin's & Blossom's House Interior.png|[[Bipin's & Blossom's House]] from {{OoA|-}}
File:OoS Bipin Digging Sprite.png|Bipin digging
</gallery>
</gallery>


==See Also==
==See Also==
* [[Blossom]]
* {{Term|Series|Blossom|link}}
* [[Bipsom]]
* {{Term|Series|Bipsom|link}}
* [[Papahl]]
* {{Term|Series|Pippin|link}}


{{Ref}}
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[[Category:Humans]]
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[[Category:Characters in Oracle of Seasons]]
|Holodrummers, Humans, Labrynnians
[[Category:Characters in Oracle of Ages]]
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Latest revision as of 22:55, 14 April 2024

Bipin is a recurring character in The Legend of Zelda series.[2]

Biography

Oracle of Seasons Manual Descriptionhide ▲
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Bipin & Blossom
Bipin is a famed tree planter who grows Gasha Seeds and freely offers information about them to curious travelers. Blossom is his wife. Together they have a young child who is full of promise. What kind of man will this child grow up to be?
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Bipin & Blossom
Bipin is a famed tree planter who grows Gasha Seeds and freely offers information about them to curious travelers. Blossom is his wife. Together they have a young child who is full of promise. What kind of man will this child grow up to be?

Bipin is a tree planter who is knowledgeable about Gasha Seeds.[3][4] He lives in Horon Village in Oracle of Seasons and in Lynna City in Oracle of Ages with his wife, Blossom, and their newborn son, whose name is chosen by Link.[5]

As Link continues to help raise his son, Bipin will offer advice concerning Gasha Trees and their nuts and seeds.[6] Bipin is either seen with his family in their living quarters, or, when all is well with his son, on the east side of his house tending to his indoor Gasha farm.

Once a game is completed, Bipin and his family move to the next one, where they will meet Link again in the Linked Game.[7] In Oracle of Seasons, Bipin and his family will reside in southwestern Horon Village. In Oracle of Ages, they will reside in a house in the northern part of Lynna City.[8] There, their son continues to grow up and eventually becomes an adult.

Nomenclature

The name Bipin is an variation of Vipin.[9] In Sanskrit, Vipin means "forest."[10]

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LanguageNames
Japan
Japanese
ペック (Pekku) (OoA)[13]
The People's Republic of China
ChineseSI
佩克 (Pèi kè) (OoS | OoA)[14][15]
The Italian Republic
Italian
Bipin (OoS | OoA)[11][12]
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Other Names

These names, though from official English sources, are not considered Canon by Zelda Wiki as they contradict a name or names from a higher-priority source.
Name
Beck[16]
Applies to
Oracle of Seasons
Source

Official The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons & Ages Perfect Guide by Versus Books

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Encyclopedia
NameApplies toSourceSuperseded by
Beck[16]
Oracle of Seasons

Official The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons & Ages Perfect Guide by Versus Books

Encyclopedia

Gallery

  • Bipin running

    Bipin running

  • Bipin digging

    Bipin digging

See Also

References

  1. ↑ Official The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages & Seasons Perfect Guide, Versus Books, pg. 7 (OoA)
  2. ↑ Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 250 (OoS) & 254 (OoA)
  3. ↑ "I am Bipin, the expert arborist! I know plenty about trees." — Bipin (Oracle of Seasons)
  4. ↑ "Bipin is a famed tree planter who grows Gasha Seeds, and freely offers information about them to curious travelers." (Oracle of Ages manual, pg. 9)
  5. ↑ "I am having trouble choosing a name. Can you help me think of one? What would you call him?" — Blossom (Oracle of Seasons)
  6. ↑ The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages—The Official Nintendo Player's Guide, Nintendo of America, pg. 17
  7. ↑ "Off to Holodrum! Bipin & Blossom" — Sign (Oracle of Ages)
  8. ↑ "Link! It's been too long! I, too, have come to this village! It's nice to see a familiar face!" — Bipin (Oracle of Seasons)
  9. ↑ Meaning, origin and history of the name Bipin (web archive), Behind the Name, published December 8, 2017, retrieved January 15, 2023.
  10. ↑ Meaning, origin and history of the name Vipin (web archive), Behind the Name, published December 8, 2017, retrieved January 15, 2023.
  11. ↑ "Casa di Bipin e Blossom" — Map (Oracle of Seasons, Italian localization)
  12. ↑ "Casa di Bipin e Blossom" — Map (Oracle of Ages, Italian localization)
  13. ↑ "ペックとラミン" (Oracle of Ages manual, Japanese localization, pg. 9)
  14. ↑ 塞尔达传说：百科全书, New Star Press, pg. 250
  15. ↑ 塞尔达传说：百科全书, New Star Press, pg. 254
  16. ↑ Official The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons & Ages Perfect Guide, Versus Books, pg. 6 (OoS)
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