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|Model OoT= File:OoT Morpha Model.png | |Model OoT= File:OoT Morpha Model.png | ||
|Model OoT3D= File:OoT3D Morpha Model.png | |Model OoT3D= File:OoT3D Morpha Model.png | ||
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|race= | |race= | ||
|gender= | |gender= | ||
|game= | |game= OoT | ||
|other= | |other= | ||
|dungeon= {{Term|OoT3D|Water Temple|link}} | |dungeon= {{Term|OoT3D|Water Temple|link}} | ||
|habitat= | |habitat= | ||
|weakness= [[Longshot]] | |weakness= [[Longshot]] | ||
|reward= [[Heart Container]] | |reward= | ||
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[[Heart Container]], | |||
[[Water Medallion]], | |||
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|strategy= {{StrategyWiki|The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time/Water Temple#Boss: Morpha|Morpha}} | |strategy= {{StrategyWiki|The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time/Water Temple#Boss: Morpha|Morpha}} | ||
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|health= {{HP|OoT|20}} | |||
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Whip {{Small|(1 Heart)}}, | |||
Grab {{Small|(1 3/4 Hearts)}}, | |||
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}} | }} | ||
{{Term/Store|Morpha||Series, OoT, OoT3D}} is the [[Boss]] of the {{Term|OoT3D|Water Temple|link}} in {{OoT}}.<ref name="E 194"/> Created by [[ | {{Term/Store|Morpha||Series, OoT, OoT3D}} is the [[Boss]] of the {{Term|OoT3D|Water Temple|link}} in {{OoT}}.<ref name="E 194"/> Created by [[Ganondorf]] after he acquired the [[Triforce of Power]], it has complete control over the water in the room in which it resides, moving swiftly through it and creating long amoeba-like "limbs".<ref>{{Cite|Morpha<br/>Master of the Water Temple. It has absolute control of water. Pull out its nucleus and attack it!|Navi|OoT}}</ref> This monster is responsible for the receded state of [[Lake Hylia]] as well as the frozen condition of [[Zora's Domain]].<ref>{{Cite|This ice is created by an evil curse... The monster in the Water Temple is the source of the curse.|Sheik|OoT}}</ref> | ||
Morpha itself is not the transparent muscle-like tentacle as its {{OoT|-}} official artwork suggests, but the vulnerable red nucleus often safeguarded under the muck of the thick liquid. This nucleus can manipulate the water in any way it likes, creating one (and eventually two) large water tentacles as the battle progresses. | Morpha itself is not the transparent muscle-like tentacle as its {{OoT|-}} official artwork suggests, but the vulnerable red nucleus often safeguarded under the muck of the thick liquid. This nucleus can manipulate the water in any way it likes, creating one (and eventually two) large water tentacles as the battle progresses. | ||
==Characteristics== | ==Characteristics== | ||
{{Navi| | {{Navi | ||
Master of the | |quote1= {{Color|OoT White|Morpha}}<br/>Master of the Water Temple. It has absolute control of water. Pull out its nucleus and attack it! | ||
}} | |||
As Link enters the boss room, [[Princess Ruto]] warns him that the water in the room "isn't normal".<ref>{{Cite|Link! Look out! That isn't normal water over there!|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref> As he jumps onto one of the four pillars standing in the pool of water, a cutscene shows the view of a creature lurking in the water. It slowly makes its way to Link and emerges from the water behind him. The hero looks back at one of Morpha's tentacles before it vanishes, and the battle commences. | As Link enters the boss room, [[Princess Ruto]] warns him that the water in the room "isn't normal".<ref>{{Cite|Link! Look out! That isn't normal water over there!|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref> As he jumps onto one of the four pillars standing in the pool of water, a cutscene shows the view of a creature lurking in the water. It slowly makes its way to Link and emerges from the water behind him. The hero looks back at one of Morpha's tentacles before it vanishes, and the battle commences. | ||
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*After Morpha is defeated, [[Lake Hylia]] is restored to its former water-filled state. However, [[Zora's Domain]] remains frozen. | *After Morpha is defeated, [[Lake Hylia]] is restored to its former water-filled state. However, [[Zora's Domain]] remains frozen. | ||
*Contrary to popular belief, Princess Ruto is the one who warns Link about the strange water in Morpha's room, not [[Navi]]. In the Japanese version, this is more evident as the speech patterns of Ruto and Navi differ, in that Ruto tends to end her sentences with the word ゾラ.<ref>{{Cite|{{Romanize|リンク！気をつけるゾラ！！それは ただの水ではない！|Rinku! Ki o tsukeru zora!! Sore wa tada no mizu de wa nai!|Link! Be careful!! This is not ordinary water!|3}}|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref> Also, Navi's text is generally blue, but the text for this dialogue is completely white. | *Contrary to popular belief, Princess Ruto is the one who warns Link about the strange water in Morpha's room, not [[Navi]]. In the Japanese version, this is more evident as the speech patterns of Ruto and Navi differ, in that Ruto tends to end her sentences with the word ゾラ.<ref>{{Cite|{{Romanize|リンク！気をつけるゾラ！！それは ただの水ではない！|Rinku! Ki o tsukeru zora!! Sore wa tada no mizu de wa nai!|Link! Be careful!! This is not ordinary water!|3}}|Princess Ruto|OoT}}</ref> Also, Navi's text is generally blue, but the text for this dialogue is completely white. | ||
*Prior to the official release of {{OoT|-}}, Morpha was called "Water Spirit" on the official Nintendo website.<ref>{{Cite | *Prior to the official release of {{OoT|-}}, Morpha was called "Water Spirit" on the official Nintendo website.<ref>{{Cite Web|quote=The Water Spirit shakes Link up. |retrieved=March 29, 2014|url=http://web.archive.org/web/19990203182916/http://www.nintendo.com/n64/zelda64/horseman.html |title=Two New Boss Characters! |site=Nintendo |type=archive}}</ref> | ||
*The appearance of [[Morpheel]], a ''[[Twilight Princess]]'' boss, in the first phase of combat is the same as Morpha’s. | *The appearance of [[Morpheel]], a ''[[Twilight Princess]]'' boss, in the first phase of combat is the same as Morpha’s. | ||
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==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
File:OoT Morpha Alternate Artwork.jpg|Alternate artwork of Morpha | File:OoT Morpha Alternate Artwork.jpg|Alternate artwork of {{Term|OoT|Morpha}} from {{OoT|-}} | ||
File:Morpha | File:OoT Morpha.jpg|Morpha grabbing Link from {{OoT|-}} | ||
File:OoT3D Morpha Introduction.png|{{Term|OoT3D|Morpha}}'s introduction from {{OoT3D|-}} | |||
File:Morpha Screenshot OoT3D.jpg|Morpha from {{OoT3D|-}} | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
