What is Ganon's last name?

The official Legend of Zelda website includes a character compendium, and the entry for the frequent Zelda villain reveals his full name is Ganondorf Dragmire, a name that has seemingly not been used in any official capacity since The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past.
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What is Ganondorf's real name?

Specifically, that his full name of Ganondorf Dragmire is now in wider circulation again, as Nintendo has included the name on its online guide to the Zelda games.
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Does Ganon have a last name?

When A Link to the Past was released, Ganon's human form, Ganondorf, was introduced, although only in name, as Ocarina of Time fully reveals him afterwards. In the Western manual of A Link to the Past for the Super NES, Ganondorf was referred to by the full name "Ganondorf Dragmire".
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When did Ganondorf get a last name?

Canondorf. Nintendo's Legend of Zelda website has stated the surname of the series' big baddie: Ganondorf Dragmire. It's the first official usage of the surname in 25 years - since 1992, when it originally appeared in A Link to the Past's English game manual.
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What is Ganon's name in Skyward Sword?

He's called Calamity Ganon in The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild; he's just plain Ganondorf in Ocarina of Time; in Skyward Sword, Demise was shown to be the origin of Ganon; and there's even another name he goes by in A Link to the Past: Mandrag Ganon.
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Why is Ganon a pig?

Since Ganon appeared as a boar-like creature, Takizawa decided that Ganondorf should transform into such at the end of the game, despite the opinions of other staff members. He decided on making Ganon a beast "with the feeling of a pig" to reference A Link to the Past.
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What is Zelda's last name?

and we can guess that Zelda's last name is Hyrule. Actually, the King says he is Daphnes Nohenson Hyrule, so we know it's Zelda Hyrule as much as we know it's Ganondorf Dragmire.
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Is the giant horse Ganondorf's?

The Giant Horse bears a resemblance to Ganondorf's Steed, which was also a large horse with black fur and an orange mane. The Giant Horse, the White Horse, the Lord of the Mountain, and Patricia are the only individuals to get their own unique entries in the Hyrule Compendium separate from their own species.
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Why is Ganondorf's last name dragmire?

"Dragmire" was previously used as the character's surname in the English-translated manual for A Link to the Past in 1992. The Legend of Zelda's main trio — Zelda, Link, and Ganondorf — are nearly always referred to solely by their first names.
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Who is Ganondorf's father?

While the simplest explanation is that Ganondorf's father was a random Hylian, I don't think it's unreasonable to assume his father was the previous Gerudo King. Niko shows us that, while it may not be the norm, it's more than possible for human beings to live beyond 100 years.
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What is Link's full name?

According to Miyamoto, it's “Link.” Yes, the hero of time's official full name is Link Link.
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Why is Ganon called calamity Ganon?

Calamity Ganon is unique to Breath of the Wild. At some point ~10,000 years prior to the present day, Ganon gave up on reincarnation and his physical form in order to harness Demise's malice inside him. He was consumed by it and became this all powerful disembodied force called the calamity.
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Who is Link's nemesis?

In the games, Ganondorf is the leader of the desert-dwelling Gerudo race and Link's evil archenemy.
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How do Gerudo reproduce?

In order for the Gerudo race to continue to exist, Gerudo genes must remain dominant during the 100 year time period between the birth of Gerudo males. Since Gerudo reproduce by pairing with Hylian males, their offspring are heterozygous, with dominant Gerudo genes.
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Is every Ganon the same?

While the Multiple Ganon Theory has yet to gain wide spread acceptance, it has nonetheless gained the respect of some timeline theorist and fans of the series. Shigeru Miyamoto has stated that although each Link and Zelda are reincarnations, there is "only one Ganon".
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What did Ganon name his horse?

Ganon's horse name is Phantom which is also in the comics.
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What is Link's horse name?

Epona is a recurring fictional horse in The Legend of Zelda series of video games that debuted in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time. She was created by Yoshiaki Koizumi as the main form of transportation and steed of Link, the series protagonist.
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What was Zelda's horse name Botw?

“Storm is the name of a large, white horse which belongs to Princess Zelda, as seen in the Valiant Comics. Storm helps Zelda leave Hyrule's North Palace when she attempts to leave Hyrule in order to keep the Triforce of Wisdom from the reach of Ganon.”
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What is Link's bow called?

In Ocarina of Time, the Bow is called the Fairy Bow. It is found in the Forest Temple, awarded after Link defeats the three Stalfos. As an item obtained when Link is an adult, it cannot be used in the past as a child.
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Why is Link's last name Link?

The Legend Of Zelda's Link has little in the way or dialogue in any of the games, and the character's creator Shigeru Miyamoto once explained the name itself was from the original concept for the first game, as it was supposed to take place in both the past and the future with Link literally being the link between them ...
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What is Link's divine beast?

The Divine Beast Vah Rudania resembles a salamander. Its element is fire. It has four compartments near each of its legs that store Guardian Sentries.
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Is Link an elf?

Link is a Hylian. Hylians are not related to elves in any way, because elves are not in any Zelda game. Seriously you could've just googled the question.
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How was Ganondorf born?

A Tragic Origin (Skyward Sword/Ocarina of Time)

Ganondorf was born into the Gerudo tribe of female thieves and raised by a surrogate mother/witch, Twinrova, to be their king. The Gerudos themselves are cruel and dangerous warriors and no doubt raised Ganondorf to share these very characteristics.
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What is Ganondorf's goal?

Dubbed the King of Evil, Ganondorf (also known as Ganon) is supposedly the reincarnation of hatred, malice, and pure evil. His goals usually involve attempting to take over Hyrule or to destroy Hyrule, depending on the game.
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