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===Trivia=== | ===Trivia=== | ||
* | *Molduga are the only enemies in the game that drop [[treasure chest]]s upon being defeated. Albeit [[Master Kohga]]'s defeat yields a chest containing the [[Thunder Helm]], Moldugas actually ''contain'' chests inside their bodies. | ||
*The locations of the four | *The locations of the four Molduga form a tilted "L" shape covering the southwest corner of the Wastelands, and it's implied that they form a line guarding the [[Gerudo Great Skeleton]], and under it, the [[Great Fairy Tera]] and [[Hawa Koth Shrine]]. | ||
* | *Molduga are the least common of the base game's 3 sub-bosses, with only four extant individuals. They are also the only sub-boss confined to a single region, and the only sub-bosses present in the [[Gerudo Desert (Breath of the Wild)|Gerudo Desert]]. Due to their scarcity, they present no variations like other sub-bosses in the base game, the only exception being the DLC-exclusive [[Molduking]]. | ||
*Due to their confinement to desert sands, | *Due to their confinement to desert sands, Molduga are the only enemies in the game whose attacks can be rendered useless solely by Link's position. Even the Molduga's tail whip can be rendered harmless by standing on top of a 2-meter-tall rock. | ||
*Similar to the [[Zora]], | *Similar to the [[Zora]], Molduga may credit their vulnerability to electric attacks to their possible aquatic origin. This is paradoxical to their environment, however, as most monsters in the [[Gerudo Desert (Breath of the Wild)|Gerudo Desert]] are electrical in nature. | ||
*Due to their presence, and the existence of the [[Gerudo Great Skeleton]], it's possible that the [[Gerudo Desert (Breath of the Wild)|Gerudo Desert]] used to be underwater in ancient times. | *Due to their presence, and the existence of the [[Gerudo Great Skeleton]], it's possible that the [[Gerudo Desert (Breath of the Wild)|Gerudo Desert]] used to be underwater in ancient times. | ||