Forest Octorok

Forest Octoroks are recurring Enemies in The Legend of Zelda series.^{(BotWBreath of the Wild | TotKTears of the Kingdom | AoCAge of Calamity)}^[1]^[2]^[3]

Characteristics

Breath of the Wild

093 (093Master Mode) Forest Octorok	Description Although originally an aquatic species, this type has adapted to life in the forest. They hide among the trees, disguising themselves as grass or unassuming shrubbery, and then attack when someone wanders by.
	Common Locations Hyrule Ridge Deep Akkala
Recoverable Materials Octorok Tentacle Octo Balloon Octorok Eyeball

Forest Octoroks are a type of Octorok that have adapted to live in forests.^[4] They hide underground and disguise themselves as shrubbery, jumping out if a person wanders close enough.^[4] If a Forest Octorok spots Link, it will spit rocks at him from afar. These can be deflected by a performing a Perfect Guard, which defeats the Forest Octorok in the process. If their shrubbery is cut, Forest Octoroks will pop out of the ground in confusion, leaving themselves open for an attack.

Tears of the Kingdom

102 Forest Octorok	Description Although originally an aquatic species, this type has adapted to life in the forest. They hide among the trees, disguising themselves as grass or unassuming shrubbery, and then attack when someone wanders by.
	Common Locations Hyrule Ridge Deep Akkala
Recoverable Materials Octorok Tentacle Octorok Eyeball Octo Balloon

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Similar to Forest Octoroks in Breath of the Wild, Forest Octoroks in Tears of the Kingdom are found in certain Forests throughout Hyrule. They jump out of the ground and shoot Rocks at Link when he walks by. Cutting off the Grass on top of their head will cause them to pop up in confusion and look around, giving Link the opportunity to defeat them.

Other Appearances

Age of Calamity

Non-Canon Information

The following section is not part of the Zelda canon and should not be taken as such.

Forest Octoroks appear as Enemies in Age of Calamity, and often drop Octorok Eyeballs or Octo Balloons upon defeat. Killing one also rewards the Warriors with a Octorok Trophy at the end of a Challenge or Scenario.

Forest Octoroks can be found as some of the main Enemies in Challenges such "Sidon vs. the Octoroks" and "Hair-Width Trial: Expert+", and are often also found in grassy areas.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Regions
Language	Names	Meanings
Japan Japanese	森オクタ (Mori Okuta) ^{(BotWBreath of the Wild)}^[5] 森(もり)オクタ (Mori Okuta) ^{(TotKTears of the Kingdom)}
The People's Republic of China Chinese^SISimplified	森八爪怪 (Sēn Bāzhǎoguài) ^{(TotKTears of the Kingdom)}
The Republic of ChinaThe Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of ChinaThe Macao Special Administrative Region of China Chinese^{TRTraditional}	森八爪怪 (Sēn Bāzhuǎguài) ^{(BotWBreath of the Wild)} 森八爪怪 (Sēn Bāzhǎoguài) ^{(TotKTears of the Kingdom)}
The Kingdom of the Netherlands Dutch	Woud-Octorok ^{(BotWBreath of the Wild \| TotKTears of the Kingdom \| AoCAge of Calamity)}^[6]^[7]^[8]	Same as English.
Canada French^CACanadian	Octobuisson ^{(BotWBreath of the Wild \| TotKTears of the Kingdom \| AoCAge of Calamity)}^[9]^[10]
The French Republic French^EUEuropean	Octofourré ^{(BotWBreath of the Wild \| TotKTears of the Kingdom \| AoCAge of Calamity)}^[11]^[12]^[13]
The Federal Republic of Germany German	Wald-Oktorok ^{(BotWBreath of the Wild \| TotKTears of the Kingdom \| AoCAge of Calamity)}^[14]^[15]
The Italian Republic Italian	Octocespo ^{(BotWBreath of the Wild \| TotKTears of the Kingdom \| AoCAge of Calamity)}^[16]^[17]
The Republic of Korea Korean	포레스트 옥타 (Poreseuteu Okta) ^{(BotWBreath of the Wild \| TotKTears of the Kingdom)}
The Russian Federation Russian	Лесной осьминос (Lesnoy osʹminos) ^{(BotWBreath of the Wild)}^[18]
Latin America Spanish^{LALatin American}	Octorok forestal ^{(BotWBreath of the Wild \| TotKTears of the Kingdom \| AoCAge of Calamity)}^[19]^[20]^[21]
The Kingdom of Spain Spanish^EUEuropean	Octorok forestal ^{(BotWBreath of the Wild \| TotKTears of the Kingdom \| AoCAge of Calamity)}^[19]^[22]^[23]
This table was generated from Zelda Wiki's translation data.