Ganon
For the Nintendo Switch 2 remake of Ocarina of Time.



- Category
- Boss
- HP
- 36 + 18
- Damage to Link
- 2, 3, 4 hearts
- Can be fought again
- Yes
- Time trial
- Yes
Ganondorf took on this form when the strength of the Triforce of Power raged out of control.
Hits to defeat
| Weapon | Hits | Jump attack |
|---|---|---|
Kokiri Sword | 36 | 18 |
Master Sword | 18 | 9 |
Giant's Knife | 9 | 5 |
Biggoron Sword | 9 | 5 |
Deku Stick | 18 | 9 |
Megaton Hammer | 12 | 6 |
Bomb | 18 | 9 |
Boomerang | 36 | 18 |
Rematch gear
| Normal | Master Quest | |
|---|---|---|
| Hearts | 11 | 5 |
| Magic meter | Doubled | Doubled |
| Equipped | ||
| Carried |
Also fought in: Trial of the Hero of Time
What works
Hints
So the Triforce raging out of control caused Ganondorf to transform, huh... So much evil power concentrated in one place. He... He seems unstoppable... Link! It's now or never! Put an end to Ganon!
Ganondorf's transformation has given him so much more power... But his tail getting crystallized might be proof he's over-exerting himself!
Ganondorf's transformation has given him so much more power... His tail getting crystallized might be proof he's overexerting himself! Even without the Master Sword, you can still fight him and win. Use the tools you still have!
Do you see that?! The eye on his forehead! It's gushing magic power! I think the only way we can stop those attacks is to focus on hitting his arms.
Ever since that eye on his forehead appeared, he's been getting stronger and stronger... I think the only way we can stop those attacks is to focus on hitting his arms. You have a sacred power that can beat his evil. Use it!
Ever since that eye on his forehead appeared, he's been getting stronger and stronger... I think the only way we can stop those attacks is to focus on hitting his arms. He pauses after wide-ranging attacks. When he does, hit him with the Master Sword!
So the Triforce raging out of control caused Ganondorf to transform, huh... He's drawing on such evil power... I don't think his body can withstand this kind of transformation. His tail! It...crystallized?! Aha! Focus your attacks on that tail! Link! It's now or never! Put an end to Ganon!
So the Triforce raging out of control caused Ganondorf to transform, huh... He's drawing on such evil power... I don't think his body can withstand this kind of transformation. His tail! It...crystallized?! Aha! Focus your attacks on that tail! Even without the Master Sword, you can still fight him and win. Use the tools you still have!
Do you see that?! The eye on his forehead! It's gushing magic power! I think the only way we can stop those attacks is to focus on hitting his arms. You have a sacred power that can beat his evil. Use it!
Do you see that?! The eye on his forehead! It's gushing magic power! I think the only way we can stop those attacks is to focus on hitting his arms. He pauses after wide-ranging attacks. When he does, hit him with the Master Sword!
We need to stop Ganon right now! You'll need a sacred power to do it though. He pauses after wide-ranging attacks. When he does, hit him with the Master Sword!
The evil power is swelling up even more! Just what are we supposed to do about this?! I don't see even a single vulnerability! Link! For now, just focus on defense!
Ever since that eye on his forehead appeared, he's been getting stronger and stronger... I think the only way we can stop those attacks is to focus on hitting his arms.
Look! I think Princess Zelda's power opened the eye in his forehead! She gave us a fighting chance. Don't let it go to waste!
Ganon's forehead eye is open! Princess Zelda gave us a fighting chance. We can't let it go to waste!
Look! I think Princess Zelda's power opened the eye in his forehead! She gave us a fighting chance. Don't let it go to waste! If we could blind him with sacred light...
Ganon's forehead eye is open! If we could blind him with sacred light...
Look! I think Princess Zelda's power opened the eye in his forehead! She gave us a fighting chance. Don't let it go to waste! If you shot a light arrow straight into that eye...
So the Triforce raging out of control caused Ganondorf to transform, huh...
Ganondorf's transformation has given him so much more power...
His tail! It...crystallized?! Aha! Focus your attacks on that tail!
His tail getting crystallized might be proof he's overexerting himself!
Even without the Master Sword, you can still fight him and win. Use the tools you still have!
Link! It's now or never! Put an end to Ganon!
He's drawing on such evil power... I don't think his body can withstand this kind of transformation.
Do you see that?! The eye on his forehead! It's gushing magic power!
We need to stop Ganon right now! You'll need a sacred power to do it though.
Link! For now, just focus on defense!
Look! I think Princess Zelda's power opened the eye in his forehead!
If we could blind him with sacred light...
Princess Zelda gave us a fighting chance. We can't let it go to waste!
If you shot a light arrow straight into that eye...
I think the only way we can stop those attacks is to focus on hitting his arms.
Ever since that eye on his forehead appeared, he's been getting stronger and stronger...
You have a sacred power that can beat his evil. Use it!
He pauses after wide-ranging attacks. When he does, hit him with the Master Sword!
Ganon's forehead eye is open!
Link! It's time. Everything comes down to this. Use the Master Sword! Deliver the finishing blow!
His evil power is too strong—none of your attacks will do anything! Link! For now, just focus on defense!
Kokiri Sword
Master Sword
Giant's Knife
Biggoron Sword
Deku Stick
Megaton Hammer
Bomb
Boomerang
Hylian Shield
Light Arrow
Fairy Bow
Quiver
Arrow
Blue Potion
Golden Gauntlets
Gift of Improved Spin
Gift of Doubled Magic