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|game= ALttP | |game= ALttP | ||
|other= AST | |other= AST, ALttP (Himekawa) | ||
|dungeon= {{List|[[Palace of Darkness]], [[Palace of the Four Sword]]}} | |dungeon= {{List|[[Palace of Darkness]], [[Palace of the Four Sword]]}} | ||
|weakness= {{List|[[Bomb]]s, [[Magic Hammer]], [[Sword]], [[Bow]]}} | |weakness= {{List|[[Bomb]]s, [[Magic Hammer]], [[Sword]], [[Bow]]}} | ||
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|counter= [[Gemesaur King]] (Lorulean) | |counter= [[Gemesaur King]] (Lorulean) | ||
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The {{Term/Store|Helmasaur King||Series, ALttP}} is a [[boss]] in {{ALttP}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 184}}</ref> It guards the first [[Crystal]] in the [[Palace of Darkness]], the first dungeon found in the [[Dark World]]. It is a large quadrupedal reptile with a large mask on his head, and a long tail with a deadly mace-like tip. It must be defeated before the first Crystal can be acquired and the first [[Maiden]] can be rescued. | The {{Term/Store|Helmasaur King||Series, ALttP, ALttP (Himekawa)}} is a [[boss]] in {{ALttP}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 184}}</ref><ref>{{Cite Book|quote= The masked monster Helmasaur King waited for them in the Palace of Darkness. |book= E |publisher= |page= 333}}</ref> It guards the first [[Crystal]] in the [[Palace of Darkness]], the first dungeon found in the [[Dark World]]. It is a large quadrupedal reptile with a large mask on his head, and a long tail with a deadly mace-like tip. It must be defeated before the first Crystal can be acquired and the first [[Maiden]] can be rescued. | ||
The Helmasaur King's [[Lorule]]an counterpart, the [[Gemesaur King]], appears in {{ALBW}}. | The Helmasaur King's [[Lorule]]an counterpart, the [[Gemesaur King]], appears in {{ALBW}}. | ||
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The {{Term|AST|Helmasaur King}} appears as the {{Term|AST|Boss|link}} of {{Term|AST|Level 3|link}}, in Week 2 of {{AST}}. Its behavior and strategy is the same as in {{ALttP}}, although as with other returning {{Plural|AST|Boss}}, the {{Term|AST|Boss}} is weaker than in the original game. There are less {{Plural|AST|Heart Container|link}} available prior to this battle, however, making it still a dangerous opponent. | The {{Term|AST|Helmasaur King}} appears as the {{Term|AST|Boss|link}} of {{Term|AST|Level 3|link}}, in Week 2 of {{AST}}. Its behavior and strategy is the same as in {{ALttP}}, although as with other returning {{Plural|AST|Boss}}, the {{Term|AST|Boss}} is weaker than in the original game. There are less {{Plural|AST|Heart Container|link}} available prior to this battle, however, making it still a dangerous opponent. | ||
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==Nomenclature== | ==Nomenclature== | ||
The Helmasaur King and the [[Helmaroc King]] have the same name in Japanese, but they have different English names and official romanizations: the official Japanese website romanizes the Helmaroc King's Japanese name as "Zeeklock"<ref>{{Cite Web|retrieved=January 3, 2015|url= http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ngc/gzlj/syosai/chara/zeeklock.jpg|title=zeeklock.jpg |site= Nintendo.co.jp|type=}}</ref> whereas the Japanese ending of {{ALttP}} romanizes the Helmasaur King's Japanese name as "Jeakrock"{{Fact|ALttP}}. {{ALttP|BBII}} alternatively romanizes the name as "Geekrock".{{ | The Helmasaur King and the [[Helmaroc King]] have the same name in Japanese, but they have different English names and official romanizations: the official Japanese website romanizes the Helmaroc King's Japanese name as "Zeeklock"<ref>{{Cite Web|retrieved=January 3, 2015|url= http://www.nintendo.co.jp/ngc/gzlj/syosai/chara/zeeklock.jpg|title=zeeklock.jpg |site= Nintendo.co.jp|type=}}</ref> whereas the Japanese ending of {{ALttP}} romanizes the Helmasaur King's Japanese name as "Jeakrock"{{Fact|ALttP}}. {{ALttP|BBII}} alternatively romanizes the name as "Geekrock".<ref>{{Cite|{{Big|'''Geekrock'''}}|N/A|ALttP (BBII)}}</ref> | ||
{{Nomenclature}} | {{Nomenclature}} | ||
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File:GreenHelmasaurKing.png|The green Helmasaur King from the [[Palace of the Four Sword]] | File:GreenHelmasaurKing.png|The green Helmasaur King from the [[Palace of the Four Sword]] | ||
File:HelmasaurKingManga.png|Link and Ghanti facing the Helmasaur King in the {{ALttP|Himekawa}} | File:HelmasaurKingManga.png|Link and Ghanti facing the Helmasaur King in the {{ALttP|Himekawa}} | ||
File:ALttP (BBII) Helmasaur King Artwork.png|{{ALttP|BBII}} artwork of the Helmasaur King | File:ALttP (BBII) Helmasaur King Artwork.png|{{ALttP|BBII}} artwork of the Helmasaur King | ||
File:HelmasaurKingBSTablets.png|Helmasaur King in | File:HelmasaurKingBSTablets.png|Helmasaur King in {{AST|-}} being defeated by the Hero | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
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{{Categories | {{Categories | ||
|Reptilian Enemies | |Reptilian Enemies | ||
|bosses= ALttP, AST | |bosses= ALttP, AST, ALttP (Himekawa) | ||
}} | }} | ||
