“Huh? Did I say that?” – Cukeman The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons /Ages Cukemen (variably parsed with the first letter either in capital or lowercase), previously known as Potatoheads , are a transformed version of Buzz Blob that acts the same as before, but can be spoken to. Usually, they only speak in non-sequiturs. They are distinguishable mainly by their bulging eyes.
History [ edit ] The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past [ edit ] In The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past Magic Powder on a Buzzblob and can appear in yellow or gray depending on their location. When spoken to, they will sing that Link needs to locate Sahasrahla . Once he does, they will instead cheer him for it.
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening [ edit ] In The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
Hey, mon!
You know me, I like short names the best...
It can display millions of polygons!
I definitely need it, as soon as possible! In the Nintendo Switch remake , Cukemen instead give hints on how to access the Color Dungeon .
The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons/Ages [ edit ] In both The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages Mystery Seed . This time, the lines are chosen at complete random and often make no sense at all, with them sometimes seemingly trying to order food from Link, sometimes threatening to stare at him, and sometimes expressing a desire to ride an airplane or take a tropical vacation. In alphabetical order, the lines are:
3 Large, 2 Regular.
Feel my cold, steely gaze!!!
Huh? Did I say that?
I want a nice tropical vacation.
I want to ride a plane. Anywhere's fine.
I wish I could go to a tropical southern island.
I'm so sleepy.
Really? I mean, I knew that! Gallery [ edit ] Names in other languages [ edit ]
Language
Name
Meaning
Japanese
ノモスNomosu
Nomos, likely from ナマズ (Namazu , catfish), as catfish are often depicted with bulging eyes and lips as well as electrical abilities in Japanese media
Spanish
Cukeman
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French
Binoclard
Dutch
Cukeman
German
Wackelpeter
Russian
вольтогуруvol'toguru
Korean
노모스Nomoseu
From Japanese name
Chinese (Simplified)
诺默斯Nuòmòsī
From Japanese name
Chinese (Traditional)
諾默斯Nuòmòsī
From Japanese name
The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX Nintendo Switch )
Characters
Main and supporting
Link • Marin • Tarin • BowWow • Owl • Flying Rooster • Wind Fish
Other
Bear Cub • Chef Bear • Christine • CiaoCiao • Crazy Tracy • Dampé *** • Fairy Queen * • Fisherman • Gar and Dion * • Ghost • Grandma Yahoo • Goriya • Great Fairies • Henhouse Keeper • Hippo Model • Kiki the Monkey • Li'l Devil • Madam MeowMeow • Mamasha • Mamu • Manbo • Mermaid • Mr. Write • Old Man Ulrira • Papahl • Photographer ** • Quadruplets • Raccoon • Richard • Sale • Schule Donavitch • Shopkeeper • Toucan • Trendy Gamester • Walrus • Witch
Species
Bee • Bird • Chicken • Fairy • Fish • Fox • Frog • Mini Bow-Wow • Monkey • Mouse • Rabbit • Seagull
Enemies
Normal enemies
Armos • Ball and Chain Trooper • Ballereen • Beetle • Birky • Blooper • Boarblin • Bomb Trooper • Bombite • Bonewing * • Boo • Buzz Blob • Cheep Cheep • Crow • Cukeman • Dacto • Darknut • Firebat • Ghini • Giant Ghini • Gibdo • Giant Goponga Flower • Goo Specter • Goomba • Goponga Flower • Hardhat Beetle • Helmasaur • Hollow Mimic • Hue Ball * • K.K. Sniper • Keese • Leever • Like Like • Mini Angler • Mini-Moldorm • Mini Zol • Moblin • Octorok • Pairodd • Peahat • Pincer • Piranha • Piranha Plant • Pokey • Pols Voice • Rope • Sand Crab • Sea Urchin • Shrouded Stalfos • Shy Guy • Spark • Spiny • Spiny Beetle • Stalfos • Sword Moblin • Sword Stalfos • Tektite • Three-of-a-Kind • Vire • Voidmaster • Water Tektite • Winged Octorok • Wizzrobe • Zirro • Zol • Zombie • Zora
Traps and obstacles
Anti-Faery • Blade Trap • Boulder • Eye Guard • Face Lamp • Flame Fountain • Flying Tile • Giant Bubble • Laser • Lava • Mega Thwomp • Podoboo • Quick Sand • Shadow Link *** • Spiked Thwomp • Stone Elevator • Thwomp • Wallmaster ***
Minibosses
Armos Knight • Avalaunch * • Blaino • Dodongo Snake • Giant Buzz Blob * • Gohma • Grim Creeper and Creeps • Hinox • Hydrosoar • Lanmola • Master Stalfos • Moblin Chief • Rover • Spike Roller • Turtle Rock
Bosses
Moldorm • Genie • Slime Eye • Angler Fish • Slime Eel • Facade • Evil Eagle • Hot Head • Shadow Nightmares (Giant Zol Shadow • Agahnim Shadow • Moldorm Shadow • Ganon Shadow • Lanmola Shadow • Death Shadow ) • Hardhit Beetle *
Equipment
Weapons
Bomb • Boomerang • Bow and Arrows • Hookshot • Magic Rod • Pegasus Boots • Power Bracelet (Powerful Bracelet ) • Shield (Mirror Shield ) • Sword (Koholint Sword )
Items
Blue Clothes * • Compass • Dungeon Map • Fairy • Flippers • Golden Leaf • Guardian Acorn • Heart • Heart Container • Magnifying Lens • Nightmare Key • Piece of Heart • Piece of Power • Red Clothes * • Rupee • Secret medicine • Secret Seashell • Small Key • Stone beak • Toadstool • Trading sequence items (Yoshi Doll , Ribbon , Canned food , Bananas , Stick , Honeycomb , Pineapple , Hibiscus , Goat's letter , Broom , Fishing hook , Necklace/Bra , Mermaid's Scale )
Dungeon Keys Tail Key • Slime Key • Angler Key • Face Key • Bird Key
Instruments of the Sirens Full Moon Cello • Conch Horn • Sea Lily's Bell • Surf Harp • Wind Marimba • Coral Triangle • Organ of Evening Calm • Thunder Drum
Locations
Koholint Island Animal Village • Cemetery • East of the Bay • Goponga Swamp • Koholint Prairie • Mabe Village • Martha's Bay • Mt. Tamaranch • Mysterious Forest • Pothole Field • Rapids Ride • Shrine Waterfall • Signpost Maze • South of the Village • Tabahl Wasteland • Tal Tal Heights • Tal Tal Mountain Range • Toronbo Shores • Ukuku Prairie • Yarna Desert
Dungeons
Level 1 - Tail Cave • Level 2 - Bottle Grotto • Level 3 - Key Cavern • Level 4 - Angler's Tunnel • Level 5 - Catfish's Maw • Level 6 - Face Shrine • Level 7 - Eagle's Tower • Level 8 - Turtle Rock • Wind Fish's Egg • Color Dungeon *
Buildings
Crazy Tracy's Health Spa • Henhouse • House by the Bay • Manbo's Pond • Madam MeowMeow's House • Marin and Tarin's House • Old Man Ulrira's House • Quadruplets House • Raft Shop • Richard's Villa • Sale's House o' Bananas • Seashell Mansion • Telephone Booth • Town Tool Shop • Trendy Game • Under the bridge • Village Library • Weird Mr. Write • Witch's Hut
Other
Ancient Ruins • Camera Shop ** • Chamber Dungeon *** • Dampé's Shack *** • Dream Shrine • Faerie Spring • Fishing Pond • Kanalet Castle • Mermaid Statue • Moblin Cave • Warp point • Weathervane • Well
* Not in the original version ** Exclusive to Link's Awakening DX *** Exclusive to the Nintendo Switch remake
