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{{Infobox Enemy
|image=
{{Media
|Model LANS= File:LANS Boarblin Model.png
|Sprite LA= File:LA Pig Warrior Sprite.png
|Sprite LADX= File:LADX Pig Warrior Sprite.png
|Sprite OoS= File:OoS Pig Warrior Sprite.png
|Sprite OoA= File:OoA Pig Warrior Sprite.png
}}
|caption=
|pronunciation=
|plural=
|race=
|game= LA, OoS, OoA
|other= LA (Cagiva)
|habitat= {{Infobox Game Blocks
|LA= {{Term|Series|Tal Tal Heights|link}}, {{Term|Series|Ukuku Prairie|link}}
}}
|member=
|health={{Infobox Game Blocks
|LA= {{HP|LA|2}}
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|attack={{Infobox Game Blocks
|LA= {{Damage
|attack1= Sword Stab|damage1= 0.50
|attack2= Spear Throw|damage2= 0.50}}
}}
|weapon=
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{{Term/Store|Boarblin|Boarblins|Series, LANS|plural}},{{Exp Game|LANS}}<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= DAB|publisher= |page= 29}}</ref> also known as {{Term/Store|Pig Warrior|Pig Warriors|LA, LADX, OoS, OoA|plural}},{{Exp Game|LA, OoS, OoA}}<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 197 {{Exp Game|LA, OoS, OoA}}}}</ref> are recurring {{Plural|Series|Enemy|link}} in {{TLoZ|Series}}. Another Variant of Boarblins is known as a [[Spear Moblin]].
 
==Characteristics==
==={{LA|-}}===
{{Plural|LANS|Boarblin}} are relatives to {{Plural|LANS|Moblin|link}} in {{LA}}.<ref>{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= LA|publisher= Nintendo|page= 96}}</ref> Unlike the Bulldog moblins of the forest, Boarblins have a porcine-like appearance, resemble the moblins of ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past]]'' and live primarily in {{Term|LANS|Tal Tal Heights|link}} and {{Term|LANS|Ukuku Prairie|link}}. They behave in an identical manner to {{Plural|LANS|Moblin}} and also appear in a {{Term|LANS|Sword|link}} variant.
 
==={{OoS|-}}===
{{Plural|OoS|Pig Warrior}} appear in blue and red variants in {{OoS}}. A {{Term|OoS|Sword|link}}-wielding variant can also be found. The {{Term|OoS|Great Moblin|link}} is the boss of a gang of {{Plural|OoS|Pig Warrior}}. They operate in {{Term|OoS|Moblin's Keep|link}}, where the {{Term|OoS|Great Moblin}} is fought. After his defeat, the {{Plural|OoS|Pig Warrior}} are driven away to the other land in a {{Term|OoS|Linked Game|link}}. After their defeat in {{Term|OoS|Labrynna|link}}, they can be found in {{Term|OoS|Sunken City|link}}, forced to make and sell {{Plural|OoS|Bomb|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|Bwee... Hoom...The poor Great Moblin. Having to make Bombs here...|Pig Warrior|OoS}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|Bwee... We'll overcome these troubles and create a new tomorrow!|Pig Warrior|OoS}}</ref>
 
In a {{Term|OoS|Linked Game}}, a friendly {{Term|OoS|Pig Warrior}} will give {{Term|OoS|Link}} the {{Term|OoS|Tokay|link}} {{Term|OoS|Linking Secret|link}}.<ref>{{Cite|Bwee! Link! I'm no enemy! I heard a rare secret. Do you want to hear it?|Pig Warrior|OoS}}</ref><ref>{{Cite|This secret is related to the Tokay people in Labrynna!|Pig Warrior|OoS}}</ref>
 
==={{OoA|-}}===
{{Plural|OoA|Pig Warrior}} appear in blue and red variants in {{OoA}}. A {{Term|OoA|Sword|link}}-wielding variant can also be found. The {{Term|OoA|Great Moblin|link}} is the boss of a gang of {{Plural|OoA|Pig Warrior}}. They operate in {{Term|OoA|Moblin's Keep|link}}, where the {{Term|OoA|Great Moblin}} is fought. After his defeat, the {{Plural|OoS|Pig Warrior}} are driven away to the other land in a {{Term|OoS|Linked Game|link}}.
 
==Other Appearances==
==={{LA|-}} (Cagiva)===
{{Noncanon|Start}}
In the {{LA|Cagiva}}, a Boarblin is seen about to execute [[Tarin]] for his crimes against Owablin only for {{Term|LA (Cagiva)|Link|link}} to save him by defeating the foe using his "Link Dynamite Kick".
{{Noncanon|End}}
 
==Nomenclature==
In Japan, the enemy is known as Butablin, spelled as ブタブリン. Buta is the Japanese word for pig.
{{Nomenclature}}
 
==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:LA Pig Warrior Sprite 2.png|A {{Term|LA|Sword}}-wielding {{Term|LA|Pig Warrior}} from {{LA|-}}
File:LANS Boarblin Model 2.png|A {{Term|LANS|Sword}}-wielding Boarblin from {{LA|NS|-}}
File:LANS Boarblin Concept Artwork.jpeg|Concept of {{Plural|LANS|Boarblin}} from {{LA|NS|-}}
File:OoS Pig Warrior Sprite 2.png|A red {{Term|OoS|Pig Warrior}} from {{OoS|-}} and {{OoA|-}}
File:OoS Pig Warrior Sprite 3.png|A blue {{Term|OoS|Sword}}-wielding {{Term|OoS|Pig Warrior}} from {{OoS|-}} and {{OoA|-}}
File:OoS Pig Warrior Sprite 4.png|A red {{Term|OoS|Sword}}-wielding {{Term|OoS|Pig Warrior}} from {{OoS|-}} and {{OoA|-}}
File:LA (Cagiva) Boarblin.png|A Boarblin in the {{LA|Cagiva}}
File:Zelda 4koma OoS Koubunsha Sword Boarblin.jpg|A Sword {{Term|OoS|Boarblin}} staring Link down from {{OoS4kGB|-}}
</gallery>
 
==See Also==
* {{Term|Series|Moblin|link}}
 
{{Ref}}
 
{{Categories
|Blins, Humanoid Enemies, Mammalian Enemies, Pig-Like Enemies, Sword Enemies
|enemies= LANS
}}

Latest revision as of 03:40, 13 November 2023

Boarblins,(LANS)[1] also known as Pig Warriors,(LA | OoS | OoA)[2] are recurring Enemies in The Legend of Zelda series. Another Variant of Boarblins is known as a Spear Moblin.

Characteristics

Link's Awakening

Boarblins are relatives to Moblins in Link's Awakening.[3] Unlike the Bulldog moblins of the forest, Boarblins have a porcine-like appearance, resemble the moblins of The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past and live primarily in Tal Tal Heights and Ukuku Prairie. They behave in an identical manner to Moblins and also appear in a Sword variant.

Oracle of Seasons

Pig Warriors appear in blue and red variants in Oracle of Seasons. A Sword-wielding variant can also be found. The Great Moblin is the boss of a gang of Pig Warriors. They operate in Moblin's Keep, where the Great Moblin is fought. After his defeat, the Pig Warriors are driven away to the other land in a Linked Game. After their defeat in Labrynna, they can be found in Sunken City, forced to make and sell Bombs.[4][5]

In a Linked Game, a friendly Pig Warrior will give Link the Tokay Linking Secret.[6][7]

Oracle of Ages

Pig Warriors appear in blue and red variants in Oracle of Ages. A Sword-wielding variant can also be found. The Great Moblin is the boss of a gang of Pig Warriors. They operate in Great Moblin's Keep, where the Great Moblin is fought. After his defeat, the Pig Warriors are driven away to the other land in a Linked Game.

Other Appearances

Link's Awakening (Cagiva)

Non-Canon Information

In the Link's Awakening manga by Ataru Cagiva, a Boarblin is seen about to execute Tarin for his crimes against Owablin only for Link to save him by defeating the foe using his "Link Dynamite Kick".

Nomenclature

In Japan, the enemy is known as Butablin, spelled as ブタブリン. Buta is the Japanese word for pig.

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The Italian Republic
Italian
Maiale Guerriero (LA | LADX | OoS | OoA)[8]Same as English.
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Gallery

  • A Sword-wielding Pig Warrior from Link's Awakening

    A Sword-wielding Pig Warrior from Link's Awakening

  • A Sword-wielding Boarblin from Link's Awakening for Nintendo Switch

    A Sword-wielding Boarblin from Link's Awakening for Nintendo Switch

  • Concept of Boarblins from Link's Awakening for Nintendo Switch

    Concept of Boarblins from Link's Awakening for Nintendo Switch

  • A red Pig Warrior from Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages

    A red Pig Warrior from Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages

  • A blue Sword-wielding Pig Warrior from Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages

    A blue Sword-wielding Pig Warrior from Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages

  • A red Sword-wielding Pig Warrior from Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages

    A red Sword-wielding Pig Warrior from Oracle of Seasons and Oracle of Ages

  • A Boarblin in the Link's Awakening manga by Ataru Cagiva

    A Boarblin in the Link's Awakening manga by Ataru Cagiva

  • A Sword Pig Warrior staring Link down from Oracle of Seasons 4-koma Gag Battle

    A Sword Pig Warrior staring Link down from Oracle of Seasons 4-koma Gag Battle

See Also

References

  1. ↑ Dreamer Art Book, Nintendo Co., Ltd., pg. 29
  2. ↑ Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 197 (LA | OoS | OoA)
  3. ↑ The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening—Nintendo Player's Guide, Nintendo of America, pg. 96
  4. ↑ "Bwee... Hoom...The poor Great Moblin. Having to make Bombs here..." — Pig Warrior (Oracle of Seasons)
  5. ↑ "Bwee... We'll overcome these troubles and create a new tomorrow!" — Pig Warrior (Oracle of Seasons)
  6. ↑ "Bwee! Link! I'm no enemy! I heard a rare secret. Do you want to hear it?" — Pig Warrior (Oracle of Seasons)
  7. ↑ "This secret is related to the Tokay people in Labrynna!" — Pig Warrior (Oracle of Seasons)
  8. ↑ Enciclopedia di Hyrule, Magazzini Salani, pg. 197
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