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{{Character infobox | {{Character infobox | ||
|image=[[File:Kaepora Gaebora | |image = [[File:Kaepora Gaebora artwork.png|250px]]<br>Artwork of Kaepora Gaebora for ''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time'' | ||
|first_appearance=''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time]]'' (1998) | |first_appearance = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time]]'' (1998) | ||
|latest_appearance=''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D]]'' (2015)<br>''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' (2018, overall) | |latest_appearance = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D]]'' (2015)<br>''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'' (2018, overall) | ||
|species=Owl | |species = Owl | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Kaepora Gaebora''', also known as the '''Great Owl''',<ref>''The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D'' Prima Guide, page 7.</ref> is a large, brown-feathered, wise owl who guides [[Link]] throughout a few ''[[The Legend of Zelda (series)|The Legend of Zelda]]'' games, the first being ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time]]''. Like other owls, Kaepora Gaebora can rotate his head upside-down, although the markings at the bottom of his face appear to show a different face. Kaepora Gaebora has very long eyebrows. | '''Kaepora Gaebora''', also known as the '''Great Owl''',<ref>''The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D'' Prima Guide, page 7.</ref> is a large, brown-feathered, wise owl who guides [[Link]] throughout a few ''[[The Legend of Zelda (series)|The Legend of Zelda]]'' games, the first being ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time]]''. Like other owls, Kaepora Gaebora can rotate his head upside-down, although the markings at the bottom of his face appear to show a different face. Kaepora Gaebora has very long eyebrows. | ||
The [[Owl]] from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening]]'' could be the predecessor of Kaepora | The [[Owl]] from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening]]'' could be the predecessor of Kaepora Gabora, as it also gives advice to Link in parts of the game. [[Gaepora]] from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword]]'' has a similar face and name to Kaepora Gaebora. According to [[Eiji Aonuma]], the physical resemblance was coincidental, but when they realized it, they named him Gaepora. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
===''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time''=== | |||
[[File:Kaepora Gaebora first encounter OoT.jpg|thumb|left|200px|The first encounter with Kaepora Gaebora in ''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time'']] | [[File:Kaepora Gaebora first encounter OoT.jpg|thumb|left|200px|The first encounter with Kaepora Gaebora in ''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time'']] | ||
In ''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time'', Link encounters Kaepora Gaebora during various parts of his childhood. His first encounter with Kaepora Gaebora is when he first enters [[Hyrule Field]]. There, he instructs Link to go to [[Hyrule Castle]] and meet the [[Princess Zelda|princess]]. Every time after talking, Kaepora Gaebora asks if he should repeat himself again. | In ''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time'', Link encounters Kaepora Gaebora during various parts of his childhood. His first encounter with Kaepora Gaebora is when he first enters [[Hyrule Field]]. There, he instructs Link to go to [[Hyrule Castle]] and meet the [[Princess Zelda|princess]]. Every time after talking, Kaepora Gaebora asks if he should repeat himself again. | ||
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Kaepora Gaebora has a minor role during the time when Link is an adult. He appears at [[Desert Colossus]], observing Link when he learns the [[Requiem of Spirit]] from [[Sheik]]. When Link visits Desert Colossus as a child, he encounters Kaepora Gaebora one last time. Kaepora Gaebora says that Link has matured into an adult who does not need his advice any longer. Before leaving, Kaepora Gaebora gives him a last hint, vaguely describing on how to defeat [[Koume]] and [[Kotake]] in the [[Spirit Temple]], and says that he will continue observing Link's progress throughout his adventure. | Kaepora Gaebora has a minor role during the time when Link is an adult. He appears at [[Desert Colossus]], observing Link when he learns the [[Requiem of Spirit]] from [[Sheik]]. When Link visits Desert Colossus as a child, he encounters Kaepora Gaebora one last time. Kaepora Gaebora says that Link has matured into an adult who does not need his advice any longer. Before leaving, Kaepora Gaebora gives him a last hint, vaguely describing on how to defeat [[Koume]] and [[Kotake]] in the [[Spirit Temple]], and says that he will continue observing Link's progress throughout his adventure. | ||
According to a [[Gossip Stone]] in the Sacred Forest Meadow, Kaepora Gaebora is a | According to a [[Gossip Stone]] in the Sacred Forest Meadow, Kaepora Gaebora is a form of the [[Ancient Sage]]s. In the book [[Hyrule Historia]], the Ancient Sage is revealed to be [[Rauru]] specifically. | ||
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==Appearances in other media== | |||
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===''Link and the Portal of Doom''=== | ===''Link and the Portal of Doom''=== | ||
Kaepora Gaebora makes an appearance in the children's book, ''[[Link and the Portal of Doom]]''. | Kaepora Gaebora makes an appearance in the children's book, ''[[Link and the Portal of Doom]]''. | ||
Kaepora Gaebora first helps Link translate the [[Hylian language|Ancient Hylian script]] carved into the wall that has the [[Portal of Doom]]. Later at [[Zora's River]], when Link is dragged underwater by an [[Octorok]] defenselessly, Kaepora Gaebora drops him his [[sword]]. He offers to give Link a | Kaepora Gaebora first helps Link translate the [[Hylian language|Ancient Hylian script]] carved into the wall that has the [[Portal of Doom]]. Later at [[Zora's River]], when Link is dragged underwater by an [[Octorok]] defenselessly, Kaepora Gaebora drops him his [[sword]]. He offers to give Link a left, which he accepts, and hangs onto his talons as they fly to [[Kakariko Village]]. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
Kaepora Gaebora OoT alternate artwork.png|''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time'' artwork | Kaepora Gaebora OoT alternate artwork.png|''The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time'' artwork | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Birds]] | [[Category:Birds]] | ||
[[Category:The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time characters]] | [[Category:The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time characters]] | ||
[[Category:The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask characters]] | [[Category:The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask characters]] | ||
[[Category:The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures characters]] | [[Category:The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures characters]] |