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'''Lookout platforms''' are | '''Lookout platforms''' are wooden outposts found all over the [[Great Sea]] in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker]]''. They are used by enemies such as [[Bokoblin]]s, [[Kargaroc]]s and [[Wizzrobe]]s. Some lookout platforms have [[cannon]]s that shoot at [[Link]] and the [[King of Red Lions]] if they are within range. Lookout platforms can be identified from a large skull on its roof after all. Besides enemies, lookout platforms have breakable [[pot]]s as well as [[Treasure Chest]]s that Link can access by defeating all enemies and destroying the tower's cannons. There is a [[Special Chart]] named the [[Platform Chart]], which specifically shows which parts of the Great Sea have lookout platforms and how many are in that section. | ||
In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', lookout platforms appear in the background of the [[Pirate Ship (stage)|Pirate Ship]] stage. As the ship passes by, the lookout platforms randomly shoot cannonballs at players when the ship passes by. The stage returns in ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', in which it has an Omega form which takes place on a lookout platform. In the latter game, some of the lookout platform was converted into a platform floating on the Great Sea. Some of its features were removed, such as the mounted cannons and the small roof with a skull. The lookout platform no longer has a visible wooden pole sticking out of the sea, and the ladder was made a lot shorter. | In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]'', lookout platforms appear in the background of the [[Pirate Ship (stage)|Pirate Ship]] stage. As the ship passes by, the lookout platforms randomly shoot cannonballs at players when the ship passes by. The stage returns in ''[[Super Smash Bros. for Wii U]]'' and ''[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]]'', in which it has an Omega form which takes place on a lookout platform. In the latter game, some of the lookout platform was converted into a platform floating on the Great Sea. Some of its features were removed, such as the mounted cannons and the small roof with a skull. The lookout platform no longer has a visible wooden pole sticking out of the sea, and the ladder was made a lot shorter. | ||
Revision as of 18:05, August 7, 2021
| Lookout platform | |
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 Link and the King of Red Lions approach three lookout platforms in The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD | |
| First appearance | The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (2002) |
| Latest appearance | The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD (2013) |
| Greater location | Great Sea |
| Inhabitant(s) | Bokoblins Kargarocs Wizzrobes |
Lookout platforms are wooden outposts found all over the Great Sea in The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker. They are used by enemies such as Bokoblins, Kargarocs and Wizzrobes. Some lookout platforms have cannons that shoot at Link and the King of Red Lions if they are within range. Lookout platforms can be identified from a large skull on its roof after all. Besides enemies, lookout platforms have breakable pots as well as Treasure Chests that Link can access by defeating all enemies and destroying the tower's cannons. There is a Special Chart named the Platform Chart, which specifically shows which parts of the Great Sea have lookout platforms and how many are in that section.
In Super Smash Bros. Brawl, lookout platforms appear in the background of the Pirate Ship stage. As the ship passes by, the lookout platforms randomly shoot cannonballs at players when the ship passes by. The stage returns in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U and Super Smash Bros. Ultimate, in which it has an Omega form which takes place on a lookout platform. In the latter game, some of the lookout platform was converted into a platform floating on the Great Sea. Some of its features were removed, such as the mounted cannons and the small roof with a skull. The lookout platform no longer has a visible wooden pole sticking out of the sea, and the ladder was made a lot shorter.
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The Pirate Ship's Omega form, which takes place on a lookout platform, in Super Smash Bros. for Wii U
