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Races of Hyrule


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[ Animals | Deku | Fairy | Gerudo | Goron | Hylians | Ikana Stalfos | Kokiri | Koholint Islander | Korok | Rito | Sheikah | Skull Pirate | Subrosian | Tokay | Tree | Zora ]

Animals

Location: Holdrem, Labrynna, Koholint Island
Description: There are many animals that are in the Zelda series, such as Moosh,
Dimitri and Ricky. This trio of animals are helpful complanions of Link’s
in Labrynna and Holodrum. Moosh, the winged blue bear, could flying
over a chain of pits and come down with a powerful body slam. Dimitri,
the red swimming Dodongo, swims in the deep waters and can be used
to chomp at enemies. Ricky, the boxing kangaroo, releases a massive
tornado punch and can jump over huge pits. Also, a secret safe haven
was made for particular animals living on Koholint Island in a place called
Animal Village. Marin would hyponitze them with her singing.
Significant Characters: Moosh, Dimitri, and Ricky

Deku

Location: Everywhere
Description: Both our enemies and our friends, this race is rather secretive. In Hyrule,
they spit out seeds and sell merchandise for more money then in a shop.
In Termina (aka Deku Palace) they live as a race that hides away in the
Southern Swamp. When inside of a Deku Sprout, they can glide across
open gaps with the use of flowers.
Significant Characters: Butler, Deku Princess, Deku King, and Deku Scrub(s)

Fairy

Location: Throughout Hyrule and Termina, Labrynna, Holdrem
Description: These fairies have many good used for the people of Hyrule. They are
guardians to the Kokiri Children of the Forest, and great healers for those
in need of healing. The Great Fairies grant Link in his adventures many
special abilities, such as the use of Magic Power or the Great Fairy Sword
(similar to the Biggoron’s sword).
Significant Characters: Navi and Tatl

Gerudo

Location: Hyrule, Termina
Description: This notorious race is made up of female thieves. It is said that every
100 years that a male will be born, and that male is destined to be their
leader. Lead by their evil king, Ganondorf, they wreak havoc across the
lands. In one scenario, they stole precious Zora eggs from Ruto, thus
preventing her from use of her voice. With the membership card at
Gerudo Valley, it is possible to stroll around the area without being
thrown in prison or being halted at a complete stop.
Significant Characters: Nabooru and Ganondorf, Kate and Kohm

Goron

Location: Hyrule, Labrynna, Termina, Holdrum
Description: Living in peace, these rock eating creatures are rather gentle. When
attacked, they are superior fighters though, with their power-packed
punches and rolling abilities. They also are very strong, picking up
powder kegs which cause a huge explosion when ignited. They can
grow very large in size and weight (Biggoron). They are also good
Blacksmiths, making the Biggoron’s Sword and the Giant’s Knife.
For the most part, they lay lazily around in Goron City (inside of
Death Mountain). Their main food supply is in Dodongo’s Cavern.
A Goron can never resist a juicy tenderloin rock.
Significant Characters: Darunia and Darmani

Hylians

Location: Hyrule
Description: This race is somewhat of a cross-breed between elves and humans.
Hylians are the most powerful races and wealthiest in all the land of Hyrule.
This race is probably the most world renowned. They have built many places
such as the Hyrule Market located outside of the Hyrule Castle. The Hylians
have sealed away the Triforce in a building called the Temple of Time.
Significant Characters: Link, Zelda, Happy Mask Salesman, and King of Hyrule

Ikana Stalfos

Location: Ikana Canyon
Description: These skeletons were once cursed the servents, soldiers, gaurds
and the Royal Family of the Kingdom of Ikana.
Significant Characters: Ikana King (King Yigorse), Servents, Stalchildren (Soldiers), Skull Keeta

Kokiri

Location: Kokiri Forest
Description: This was the only race that did not play any role in the Great War.
The mysterious forest is located in Hyrule, protected by the Great Deku Tree.
Every Kokiri has a guardian fairy with them at all times. Also, Kokiri is the only
race that does not age whatsoever, after 30 years or so, they still remain children.
They can never leave the forest though, because something bad might happen to
either them, or their guardian.
Significant Characters: Saria and Mido

Koholint Islander

Location: Koholint Island
Description: This race lives on an island that is guarded by the Windfish. Link had
gotten shipwrecked and washed up on the shore of this island. To his
assistance comes Marin. A song that she sings, called the Ballad of the
Windfish is rather mysterious. For the most part, these islanders are
supposedly just a dream, or are they?
Significant Characters: Tarin and Marin

Korok

Location: Forest Haven on the Great Sea
Description: The Korok People are Hyrule's natural farmers. Without them, no
vegetation could be planted and the lands of Hyrule would become
a barren wasteland. They hold an annual event in the Forest Haven
which enables the Great Deku Tree to produce seeds for them to grow.
Afterward, they spend the year planting forests throughout the Great Sea,
attempting to create many new trees.
Significant Characters: Makar

Rito

Location: Dragon Roost Island on the Great Sea
Description: With their incredible speed and agility, Rito are considered to be the
mailmen of the Great Sea. All mail is sent through Dragon Roost Island
for them to deliver. When a Rito-child becomes of age, they go to the top
of the summit to collect a scale from the dragon, Valoo. Once they get their
scale, they develop wings and are able to fly through the air. Without the scale,
the race becomes endangered.
Significant Characters: Medli, Komali, and The Chieftain

Sheikah

Location: Kakariko Village in Hyrule
Description: Also known as the "Shadow Folk", the Sheikah’s main duty is to protect
the Royal Family and the Triforce. Though they are very similar to the
Hylians, they live very different lifestyles. Within their town, they built
the Shadow Temple to protect the village from evils beyond their control.
The average day for a Sheikah is communicating with others in their small
village of Kakariko located at the foot of Death Mountain.
Significant Characters: Impa and Sheik (Zelda)

Skull Pirate

Location: Holdrum, Labrynna
Description: These not-to-well-known pirates sail the seven seas and much more.
Shipwreck in Subrosia, they luckily found their escape. The pirates aren’t
your average pirate generally consider bad, but rather they are kind. The
Captain has been long friends with Queen Ambi of the Ancient Labrynna.
They travel often to avoid opposing forces.
Significant Characters: The Captain

Subrosians

Location: Subrosia, Holdrum, Labrynna
Description: These hooded creatures are unique in their own ways. They take lava baths for
the fun of it. Living in a world all to themselves, they do many things. They are
skilled dancers and hold daily contests for the best dancers for the day. Instead
of the currency of rupees used mostly in the Zelda series, they use a currency
called Ore. These valuable rocks can be found by digging in the Subrosian dirt.
For a brief time, the Temple of Seasons crashed in their beloved homeland.
Significant Characters: Rosa

Tokay

Location: Crescent Island
Description: Only found on this one island in Labrynna, they are a rare race to see. They are
lizard-like creatures that stand up like humans. They are just as nice as they are
curious, stealing Link’s items and weapons upon his visit their. It is also the origin
of the Meat Catching game, where Link throws meat into passing-by Tokay’s mouths.
They enjoy tropical climate and the beach.
Significant Characters: ~None~

Trees

Location: Hyrule, Labrynna, Holdrem
Description: These majestic creatures of these lands are the guardians, and
care takers of villages, and even the whole land. Trees produce seeds, which
provide power to vanquish evil. Trees provide knowledge and counseling to
you about the world to help you complete certain quests. Trees posses many
special powers, that could be very usefull to anyone.
Significant Characters: Deku Tree, Maku Tree (Male and Female), Maku Sprout

Zora

Location: Hyrule, Labrynna, Termina
Description: Needing water to survive, this fish-like race is mysterious. They mostly live in cave
like areas. With their fins and gills, they are highly skilled swimmers. The Zora’s
can jump out of the water, do corkscrew spins, and give off an electric charge in defense.
Significant Characters: Princess Ruto, King Zora, Mikau