Guma

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This article is about the recurring Enemy. For the Boss, see Gooma.

Guma are recurring Enemies in The Legend of Zelda series.(TAoLThe Adventure of Link | NWCNESNintendo World Championships: NES Edition)[1][2] Guma go unnamed in Captain N: The Game Master.

Characteristics

The Adventure of Link

Guma resemble giant bulls and constantly hurl chain hammers in an upward arc. If Link can get under the arc of the attacks, he can strike without being hurt. They are common throughout Parapa Palace.

Other Appearances

Captain N: The Game Master

Non-Canon Information
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A monster resembling a Guma briefly appears in the "Quest for the Potion of Power" episode of Captain N: The Game Master. As Link, Princess Zelda and Kevin are making their way through the Parapa Palace, a Guma throws a hammer at Link's hand, which causes him to drop his sword. Before the Guma has another chance to attack, Kevin defeats the foe using his Zapper.

Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition

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Defeating a Guma is the objective of the "Goodbye, Guma" Challenge.

Trivia

  • This enemy's name can also be transcribed as "Gooma", which is phonetically identical and the name given by the translation team to the boss of the Palace on the Sea in the International versions of the game.
  • Gooma's artwork was intended for Guma in the Japanese version of the game before localization.
  • The Doomknocker's Japanese name ヘルグーマ (Heru Gūma) translates to "Hell Guma".

Nomenclature

Names in Other Regions
LanguageNames
Japan
Japanese
グーマ (Gūma)[4]
The French Republic
FrenchEUEuropean
Guma[5]
The Italian Republic
Italian
Guma[3]
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Gallery

  • Artwork of a Gooma or Guma from the Japanese version of The Adventure of Link

    Artwork of a Gooma or Guma from the Japanese version of The Adventure of Link

  • Futabasha guide artwork of a Guma from The Adventure of Link

    Futabasha guide artwork of a Guma from The Adventure of Link

  • A Guma from Captain N: The Game Master

    A Guma from Captain N: The Game Master

See Also

References

  1. ↑ Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 183 (TAoLThe Adventure of Link)
  2. ↑ Defeat the Guma. — Speedrun Mode (Nintendo World Championships: NES Edition)
  3. ↑ Enciclopedia di Hyrule, Magazzini Salani, pg. 183
  4. ↑ Famicom Dojo of Victory 13—Zelda II: The Adventure of Link, Kodansha, 1987, pg. 7
  5. ↑ Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 184
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