What is the all female race in Zelda?

The Gerudo are a recurring race in The Legend of Zelda series. The most prominent trait of the Gerudo is the race only consisting of females except one male being born every one hundred years.

Why is Gerudo all female?

In summary, the Gerudo are able to produce only females through the use of specific alleles and chemical messengers for nearly 100 years at a time. The weakening of the gene pool during this time causes the reduction of the inhibiting chemical messenger that allows only females to be produced.

Is Gerudo a race?

The Gerudo are a race of humans which were first introduced in Ocarina of Time (although it is arguable that they have featured in nearly every game due to Ganon being a Gerudo). Their most notable feature is that their race exists almost entirely of females with one male being born once every hundred years.

How does Gerudo reproduce?

The Gerudo reproduce through Gynogenesis as discussed in another thread.

Is Ganon a pig or a Gerudo?

Ganon made his first appearance in the original 1986 NES video game The Legend of Zelda, in the form of a blue monstrous pig named "Gannon". The first game in the series established the character's desire for power, which was reiterated in subsequent games.

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What happens if a male Gerudo is born?

Due to a unique biological quirk, the race consists almost solely of females. A single male Gerudo is born into the tribe every hundred years. This male is destined by Gerudo law to become their king. Ganondorf is the only Gerudo male to have appeared in the series.

Do all Gerudo have red hair?

By Breath of the Wild, they all have hylian pointed ears, a variety of skin, and reddish hair (a few have pink, but that's still a reddish color) -- but the gerudo code in their bloodline makes them all appear to be gerudo.

Is Zora a race?

The Zora is a recurring race of aquatic folk in The Legend of Zelda series. There are two subspecies of Zora: River Zora and Sea Zora. Though named after their most frequented habitat, River Zora can be found in the sea and vice versa. Their main distinctions instead are their morphology and their temperament.

What age is Link?

In the games, Link is described as a young boy from the fictional land of Hyrule, a Hylian. His age ranges from 7 to 18 depending on the game.

What tribe is Ganon from?

As the single male Gerudo born to the Gerudo Tribe every hundred years, Ganondorf was born the king of his people. He is a power-hungry thief and sorcerer seeking to find the omnipotent Triforce and use its power to take over Hyrule.

Is Ganon A Boy or a girl?

Ganon is a boy's name of Irish origin.

Why is Ganon a pig?

It's cause Miyamoto based LoZ on his adventures as a kid (finding caves and whatnot) and one time he found a pig/boar in one which scared him away.

How was Ganon a Gerudo?

In Ocarina of Time, it is explained that Ganondorf was born a powerful Gerudo sorcerer, one of the human races of Hyrule. The Gerudo twin witches Koume and Kotake, were his surrogate mothers. The Gerudo are a race of all-female warriors and thieves, to whom only one male is born every century.

Is Urbosa Zelda's mother?

Breath of the Wild. Urbosa is the Chieftain of Gerudo Town, and a friend to the late Queen of Hyrule and served as Princess Zelda's mother figure after the queen had passed.

Who does Link have a crush on?

If there's romantic tension between the two in Link's Awakening, that means Link had a crush on Zelda in A Link to the Past.

Does Link have a wife?

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Canonically, Link should be King of Hyrule by this point while also married to Princess Zelda. Granted, he's only around 16 at this point, but lore is lore. This of course creates a problem when the other Zelda wakes up at the end of the game and kisses Link.

What is Link's fairy name?

Navi is a fictional fairy who acts as series protagonist Link's navigator throughout the 1998 Nintendo 64 video game The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. She was voiced by Kaori Mizuhashi.

Is Urbosa a girl?

Lady Urbosa is a character in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. She is from the Gerudo tribe and is one of the Champions of Hyrule chosen to pilot Divine Beast Vah Naboris. She makes a return in Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity as a playable character in the roster.

Is Urbosa a guy?

Urbosa is one of the Champions in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. She is a fearsome warrior and a credit to her people, the Gerudo tribe. Though she has a fiery personality, Urbosa cares deeply about Princess Zelda and the fate of Hyrule.

Can Zora and Hylians mate?

Like I said, the Zoras and the Hylians are just far too different to ever be able to breed with each other. Zora lay eggs, and as Colin's mom showed us in Twilight Princess, Hylians carry babies the way humans do (that being said Ordonians and Hylians would be able to breed with one another).