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The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker is an action-adventure game in the Legend of Zelda series released on the Nintendo Gamecube in 2003. A re-make of it was released for the Wii U in 2013 under the name "Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker HD".

The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker is an action-adventure game in the Legend of Zelda series, released on the Nintendo Gamecube in North America on March 24, 2003. The game is set on a group of islands in the Great Sea, which Link finds himself sailing between for a large portion of the game.

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How do you beat the final boss in Zelda Wind Waker for Gamecube?

How do you beat the final boss in Zelda Wind Waker for Gamecube?
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Color changing orbs dropped by enemies in The Legend of Zelda Wind Waker HD

Me and my brother have recently been getting really into The Legend of Zelda Wind Waker HD for the Wii U, and my brother was recently wondering about the orbs that some of the higher ranking enemies drop. They shift through different colors and the…
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What auction strategy can get me the item with the least rupees spent?

Auctioning in this game is weird. You have to mash A to fill up a bar that will let you bid. If you bid high enough, it looks like the other bidders are stunned for a time. Is the best strategy just to wait until there are 5 seconds left in the bid…
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What is the completion award for completing the Nintendo Gallery

In WindWaker, there a place near Korok island that is the Nintendo Gallery; you bring a photo of a character there, and a statuette of that character will appear in the gallery. You can probably do this with all the characters in the game. But if…
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What heart pieces are unavoidable?

I'm attempting a three-heart run in The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker. I'm not picking up the heart containers after bosses, and I'm trying not to get more than three heart pieces. So far, I've picked up one heart piece, which I believe might not have…
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Locations of Empty Bottles in Wind Waker?

Alright, so I'm looking for Empty Bottles in LoZ: Wind Waker. I've already found the first 2 from Medli and the Eskimo dude's assistant, but I'm having trouble finding the rest, and I'm assuming there are only 2 more judging by the fact that those…
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How do I defeat Gohma?

I have been playing through Wind Waker on GameCube, and I have been stuck at the Gohma boss fight for a week, now. I have tried many walk-throughs, and I understand what is going on in the battle, but I keep getting hit and killed by his arm…
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How to buy Legendary Pictographs from Lenzo?

So Lenzo will not give me the dialogue option to buy any Legendary Pictographs, no matter what phase the moon is in. I have already beaten the game, and am playing on the Second Quest profile (the one where you start out with the Deluxe Pictobox).…
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How do I get away from Wind Waker's Big Octo without boomerang, arrows, bombs?

When at sea, and trapped in a Big Octo's swirling watery clutches, how do I get away? I don't have the boomerang, bombs or the bow and arrow yet. I have the grappling hook, but I can't seem to use it from the boat. The only option I figured out…
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How long do ice arrows freeze for?

How long, in seconds, does it take for an enemy to thaw after being hit by an ice arrow? Is it a random amount of time or a fixed amount? I know that Darknuts break free almost immediately, but how long does it take for other enemies?
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How did a rat flip my barrel in the Forsaken Fortress (first visit)

I was helping my little brother through the Forsaken Fortress in The Wind Waker. I was at the square room with the huge doors (right before the area with the moblin guard outside the tower) and was in a barrel, standing still while the moblin…
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How am I supposed to know where to find the triforce shards in Zelda Wind Waker HD?

Without having to refer to walkthroughs, how was I supposed to know where to find all the triforce shards? On my adventures I had uncovered three triforce maps, but what of the rest of the shards? Is it expected that I visit every square on the map…
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Can I restart Savage Labyrinth at the last checkpoint?

I jumped into the Savage Labyrinth to get the triforce piece, but found out I need an item I've not yet gotten to complete it. Every 10 levels is an exit, but if I take it will I be able to restart at that floor? Note: this is on the Wii U version
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Is there an easy way to Super Swim in Wind Waker?

I've been trying for a while and I finally got it, then do something completely wrong. Instead of using the Wind Waker, I talked to the boat. I don't really remember what happens when you do that but I do't want to spend all day to try and do a…
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Wind Waker: Barrier Skip 101

What are the flags that trigger the cs for the breaking of Ganon's barrier? I've looked, but to no avail, even the speedrunning community www.speedrunslive.com doesn't know. Please help. Then it will change the speedrun Dramatically and I can get…
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