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The ''Riddle Quest'' is exclusive to the Game Boy Advance version of ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''. It can only be found after gaining 10 Medals of Courage in the ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords|Four Swords]]'' game, which is on the same game cartridge.
{{Infobox Quest
|image= File:Riddle.png
|caption=
|game= ALttP&FS
|giver=
|location=
|prereq=
|req= [[Bug Catching Net]]<br/>10 [[Medal of Courage|Medals of Courage]]
|reward= [[Hurricane Spin]]<br/>[[Carver's Statue]]s
|previous=
|next=
}}


A Medal of Courage is awarded, after a round, to the player that obtained the greatest number of [[Rupee]]s in ''Four Swords''.
The {{Term/Store|Lumberjack's Riddles|Lumberjack's Riddles|Series, ALttP|plural}} are a {{Term|ALttP|Side Quest|link}} in {{ALttP&FS}}.<ref>{{Cite Guide|quote= |game= ALttP&FS|publisher= Nintendo|page= 128}}</ref>


First talk to the man inside the Lumberjack's house (north of the [[Death Mountain]] entrance), he will give you a riddle. You then go and catch a creature or item that solves the riddle.  After solving all ten riddles, you will get an upgraded [[Hurricane Slash]], this will make you able to repeatedly swirl around.
==Procedure==
The Lumberjack's Riddles can only be started if [[Link]] has gathered at least 10 [[Medal of Courage|Medals of Courage]] in {{FS}} on the same game file.


==External Links==
To begin the quest, Link must first talk to [[Q. Bumpkin]] inside the Lumberjack's house, located north of the [[Death Mountain]] entrance.<ref>{{Cite|If you can solve some of my riddles, I'll make something special for you!|Q. Bumpkin|ALttP}}</ref> He will give Link the [[Basket]] and a riddle, and send him off to catch the creature or item with the [[Bug Catching Net]] that solves it.<ref>{{Cite|Take this basket. Put whatever you think the right item is in it and bring it to me.|Q. Bumpkin|ALttP}}</ref> After solving all 10 riddles, Link will receive the [[Hurricane Spin]].<ref>{{Cite|Nooo! This can't be! I'm no match for you! I guess I'll teach you my family's secret sword technique... Charge up your sword and press the B Button many times. Then your charge will last longer.|Q. Bumpkin|ALttP}}</ref> He will also receive three [[Carver's Statue]]s after solving the first, fourth, and seventh riddles.<ref>{{Cite|This time I'll give you the carver's statue I made. I'll send it to your house.|Q. Bumpkin|ALttP}}</ref>
*[http://strategywiki.org/wiki/The_Legend_of_Zelda:_A_Link_to_the_Past/Riddle_Quest Riddle Quest guide] at [[image:Sw_small_logo.png]][http://strategywiki.org '''StrategyWiki''']


*[http://www.gamefaqs.com/portable/gbadvance/file/561559/20752 Riddle Quest guide at Gamefaqs]
==Solutions==
{| class="wikitable"
!style="width:15%"|Riddle
!style="width:10%"|Answer
!style="width:45%"|Location
|-
|Cock-a-doodle-doo!
|style="text-align:center"|[[File:ALttP Cucco Sprite.png|35px]]<br/>[[Cucco]]
|[[Kakariko Village]]
|-
|The scissors by the water...
|style="text-align:center"|[[File:ALttP Sand Crab Sprite.png|50px]]<br/>[[Sand Crab]]
|Near the [[Waterfall of Wishing]].
|-
|It's shiny and red.
|style="text-align:center"|[[File:ALttP Red Rupee Sprite.png|15px]]<br/>Red [[Rupee]]
|[[Great Swamp]]. After draining the water, Link must grab the fish and then throw it into deep water to receive a Red Rupee as a reward.
|-
|It's moist and fresh...
|style="text-align:center"|[[File:Fish.gif|35px]]<br/>[[Fish]]
|Great Swamp. After draining the water, Link must catch the fish.
|-
|BOOOM! Skitter-scatter...
|style="text-align:center"|[[File:ALttP Puffer Sprite.png|25px]]<br/>[[Puffer]]
|Southeastern corner of [[Hyrule]]. Link must wait until the Octoballoon explodes so he can catch the {{Term|ALttP|Puffer}}.
|-
|Sprinkle and watch it wobble...
|style="text-align:center"|[[File:ALttP Slime Sprite.png|35px]]<br/>[[Slime]]
|Link must sprinkle [[Magic Powder]] onto an enemy to turn it into a Slime.
|-
|It munches on nuts...
|style="text-align:center"|[[File:ALttP Squirrel Sprite.png|30px]]<br/>[[Squirrel]]
|[[Lost Woods]], where the [[Master Sword]] is located.
|-
|Pull it out, but...too bad!
|style="text-align:center"|[[File:ALttP Fake Master Sword.png|15px]]<br/>[[Fake Master Sword]]
|Lost Woods
|-
|It's red and sweet...
|style="text-align:center"|[[File:ALttP Apple Sprite.png|25px]]<br/>[[Apple]]
|[[Tree]] south of Death Mountain's entrance. Link must dash onto it with the [[Pegasus Boots]].
|-
|A spectacled wanderer...
|style="text-align:center"|[[File:ALttP Cukeman Sprite.png|25px]]<br/>[[Cukeman]]
|Link must sprinkle Magic Powder on a [[Buzz Blob]].
|}


[[Category:Sidequests]]
==Nomenclature==
{{Nomenclature}}
 
{{Ref}}
 
{{Categories
|side-quests= ALttP
}}

Latest revision as of 09:01, 23 August 2023

Lumberjack's Riddles

Riddle.png
Game(s)
Requirement(s)Bug Catching Net
10 Medals of Courage
Reward Hurricane Spin
Carver's Statues

The Lumberjack's Riddles are a Side Quest in A Link to the Past & Four Swords.[1]

Procedure

The Lumberjack's Riddles can only be started if Link has gathered at least 10 Medals of Courage in Four Swords on the same game file.

To begin the quest, Link must first talk to Q. Bumpkin inside the Lumberjack's house, located north of the Death Mountain entrance.[2] He will give Link the Basket and a riddle, and send him off to catch the creature or item with the Bug Catching Net that solves it.[3] After solving all 10 riddles, Link will receive the Hurricane Spin.[4] He will also receive three Carver's Statues after solving the first, fourth, and seventh riddles.[5]

Solutions

Riddle Answer Location
Cock-a-doodle-doo! ALttP Cucco Sprite.png
Cucco 		Kakariko Village
The scissors by the water... ALttP Sand Crab Sprite.png
Sand Crab 		Near the Waterfall of Wishing.
It's shiny and red. ALttP Red Rupee Sprite.png
Red Rupee 		Great Swamp. After draining the water, Link must grab the fish and then throw it into deep water to receive a Red Rupee as a reward.
It's moist and fresh... Fish.gif
Fish 		Great Swamp. After draining the water, Link must catch the fish.
BOOOM! Skitter-scatter... ALttP Puffer Sprite.png
Puffer 		Southeastern corner of Hyrule. Link must wait until the Octoballoon explodes so he can catch the Puffer.
Sprinkle and watch it wobble... ALttP Slime Sprite.png
Slime 		Link must sprinkle Magic Powder onto an enemy to turn it into a Slime.
It munches on nuts... ALttP Squirrel Sprite.png
Squirrel 		Lost Woods, where the Master Sword is located.
Pull it out, but...too bad! ALttP Fake Master Sword.png
Fake Master Sword 		Lost Woods
It's red and sweet... ALttP Apple Sprite.png
Apple 		Tree south of Death Mountain's entrance. Link must dash onto it with the Pegasus Boots.
A spectacled wanderer... ALttP Cukeman Sprite.png
Cukeman 		Link must sprinkle Magic Powder on a Buzz Blob.

Nomenclature

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References

  1. ↑ The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past & Four Swords—The Official Nintendo Player's Guide, Nintendo of America, pg. 128
  2. ↑ "If you can solve some of my riddles, I'll make something special for you!" — Q. Bumpkin (A Link to the Past)
  3. ↑ "Take this basket. Put whatever you think the right item is in it and bring it to me." — Q. Bumpkin (A Link to the Past)
  4. ↑ "Nooo! This can't be! I'm no match for you! I guess I'll teach you my family's secret sword technique... Charge up your sword and press the B Button many times. Then your charge will last longer." — Q. Bumpkin (A Link to the Past)
  5. ↑ "This time I'll give you the carver's statue I made. I'll send it to your house." — Q. Bumpkin (A Link to the Past)
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