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+ | |name= Master Kohga |
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+ | |image= [[File:BotW Master Kohga Model.png|150px]] |
| − | |game = {{ALttP}}<br>{{FSA}}<br>{{ALBW}} |
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| − | |habitat = [[Desert of Mystery]]<br>[[Desert of Doubt]]<br>[[Desert Temple]] |
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| + | |title= Leader of the Yiga Clan |
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| + | |gender= Male |
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| + | |game= {{BotW}} |
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| + | |dungeon= [[Yiga Clan Hideout]] |
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| + | |reward= [[Thunder Helm]] |
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| + | '''Master Kohga''' is a mini-boss in {{BotW}}. |
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| − | '''Geldmen''' are desert-dwelling sand-men that appear in {{ALttP}}, {{FSA}} and {{ALBW}}.<ref>{{Cite manual|quote=This sand-man lives beneath the shifting desert sands. He will jump out at you from the sand and strike at you unexpectedly.|game=A Link to the Past|page=45}}</ref> |
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| − | {{ALttPManual|Geldman|This sand-man lives beneath the shifting desert sands. He will jump out at you from the sand and strike at you unexpectedly.}} |
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| + | Master Kohga is the Leader of the [[Yiga]] Clan, an opposing Clan to the [[Sheikah]] Tribe who hunt [[Link]] on a ceaseless mission. Master Kohga is a powerful figure of authority, but he behaves in a quirky manner and often humiliates himself. |
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| − | Hiding just beneath the shifting sands, Geldmen quickly surface and pursue when a foe approaches, only to retreat back under the sand. They are surprisingly fast, and can withstand a couple of blows from Link's sword. |
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| + | Link meets Master Kohga during the "[[Divine Beast Vah Naboris (Quest)|Divine Beast Vah Naboris]]" [[Main Quest]], outside of the exit of the [[Yiga Clan Hideout]] in an open area with a large pit in the center. Master Kohga will recognize that Link is the Hero he has been searching for and initiates a battle.<ref>{{Cite|Yeah, IT'S YOU! You're that Link guy I've been looking for!|Master Kohga|BotW}}</ref> After defeating Master Kohga, he will use his last bit of energy to perform his "secret technique", which backfires and causes him to fall down the large pit in the center of the area.<ref>{{Cite|I need to bust out my serious moves... A secret technique taught by my father's mother's father! It will...destroy you!|Master Kohga|BotW}}</ref> While falling down the pit, Master Kohga is heard yelling that he shall be remembered and the Yiga Clan will track Link to the ends of [[Hyrule]].<ref>{{Cite|Coward! I shall be remembered! The Yiga Clan will track you to the ends of Hyruuuule!|Master Kohga|BotW}}</ref> As a reward, Link will receive a [[Treasure Chest]] containing [[Riju]]'s [[Thunder Helm]]. |
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| − | In {{FSA}}, they can get caught in quicksand, where they will then sit in the center of the sinkhole and cause damage to Link if he gets pulled in. On the other hand, they can also be destroyed by [[Devalant]]s living in these sinkholes. |
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| + | ==Strategy== |
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| − | They also appear in [[Tingle's Tower]] during the Mole Melee game. Playing the role of the moles, Geldman appear in a field and must be hit with [[Hammer]]s. Certain Geldman will appear in green, red, blue or purple colors and will give the respective Link three points for hitting them. Black Geldman will also appear who will explode when hit, stunning Link. |
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| + | The fight against Master Kohga consists of three phases, each of which utilize his control over magnetism and levitation. In the first phase, Master Kohga conjures up a rock above him to hurl at Link. Striking Master Kohga from afar as he levitates in the air, such as with a [[Bow]], will break his focus and cause the rock to fall on his head. This temporarily stuns Master Kohga and allows Link to attack him unopposed. |
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| + | In the second phase, he levitates above the large pit nearby and conjures up two rocks that spin around him. Link must hit Master Kohga when one of the rocks is directly above his head, causing it to once again fall on his head and stun him. |
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| − | In {{ALBW}}, when the [[Sand Rod]] is used on Geldmen, it launches them from the sand, revealing legs and stripping them naked of their sand aside from red thong briefs. They then proceed to run away from Link. They can be struck while attempting to escape and will drop [[Rupee]]s. |
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| + | In the third and final phase, he conjures up a fortified boulder to attempt to crush Link. Link must use [[Magnesis]] to gain control of the boulder and push it back towards Kohga. This will stun Kohga once again and give Link the opportunity to finish the fight. |
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==Trivia== |
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| + | *Master Kohga is the only Boss in ''Breath of the Wild'' that is required to be defeated before entering a [[Divine Beast Vah Naboris (Dungeon)|Divine Beast]]. He is the only dungeon boss who isn't directly connected with [[Ganon]]. He is even the only dungeon boss who is complete optional to confront as he wouldn't appear in [[Hyrule Castle (Breath of the Wild)|Hyrule Castle]] if you didn't defeat him. |
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| − | *Its name is similar to that of the [[Geldarm]], another desert-faring creature. In Japanese, "Geld" is written and read the same as "Gerudo", suggesting a connection between the sand monsters Geldarm and Geldman, and the desert or beach-dwelling [[Gerudo]] race featured in later games. This connection is lost in translation. |
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| + | *Master Kohga childish temper and goofy personality as well as having his head stuck in the ground resembles [[Zant]] in his battle in {{TP}}. |
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| − | *[[Gerune]] are also known as Sandmen, and are very similar monsters to the Geldman. |
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| − | File:Geldman ALttP.png|A Geldman in ''A Link to the Past'' |
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| − | File:LinkGeldman.png|Artwork of Link fighting a Geldman in ''A Link to the Past'' |
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| − | File:Link vs. Geldman.png|Artwork of Link fighting a Geldman in ''A Link to the Past'' from the [[Game Boy Advance]] release |
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| − | File:GeldmanFSA.png|A Geldman in ''Four Swords Adventures'' |
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| − | File:GeldmanALBW.png|A Geldman in ''A Link Between Worlds'' |
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| − | File:Revealed GeldmanALBW.png|The full body of a Geldman in ''A Link Between Worlds'' |
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Revision as of 13:29, 28 April 2017
Template:Boss Master Kohga is a mini-boss in Breath of the Wild.
Characteristics
Master Kohga is the Leader of the Yiga Clan, an opposing Clan to the Sheikah Tribe who hunt Link on a ceaseless mission. Master Kohga is a powerful figure of authority, but he behaves in a quirky manner and often humiliates himself.
Link meets Master Kohga during the "Divine Beast Vah Naboris" Main Quest, outside of the exit of the Yiga Clan Hideout in an open area with a large pit in the center. Master Kohga will recognize that Link is the Hero he has been searching for and initiates a battle.[1] After defeating Master Kohga, he will use his last bit of energy to perform his "secret technique", which backfires and causes him to fall down the large pit in the center of the area.[2] While falling down the pit, Master Kohga is heard yelling that he shall be remembered and the Yiga Clan will track Link to the ends of Hyrule.[3] As a reward, Link will receive a Treasure Chest containing Riju's Thunder Helm.
Strategy
The fight against Master Kohga consists of three phases, each of which utilize his control over magnetism and levitation. In the first phase, Master Kohga conjures up a rock above him to hurl at Link. Striking Master Kohga from afar as he levitates in the air, such as with a Bow, will break his focus and cause the rock to fall on his head. This temporarily stuns Master Kohga and allows Link to attack him unopposed.
In the second phase, he levitates above the large pit nearby and conjures up two rocks that spin around him. Link must hit Master Kohga when one of the rocks is directly above his head, causing it to once again fall on his head and stun him.
In the third and final phase, he conjures up a fortified boulder to attempt to crush Link. Link must use Magnesis to gain control of the boulder and push it back towards Kohga. This will stun Kohga once again and give Link the opportunity to finish the fight.
Trivia
- Master Kohga is the only Boss in Breath of the Wild that is required to be defeated before entering a Divine Beast. He is the only dungeon boss who isn't directly connected with Ganon. He is even the only dungeon boss who is complete optional to confront as he wouldn't appear in Hyrule Castle if you didn't defeat him.
- Master Kohga childish temper and goofy personality as well as having his head stuck in the ground resembles Zant in his battle in Twilight Princess.
Etymology
 Names in Other Regions 
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FrenchEU | Le grand Kohga |
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Italian | Maestro Koga |
References
- ↑ "Yeah, IT'S YOU! You're that Link guy I've been looking for!" — Master Kohga (Breath of the Wild)
- ↑ "I need to bust out my serious moves... A secret technique taught by my father's mother's father! It will...destroy you!" — Master Kohga (Breath of the Wild)
- ↑ "Coward! I shall be remembered! The Yiga Clan will track you to the ends of Hyruuuule!" — Master Kohga (Breath of the Wild)