What is Ganon's true form?

Ganon is a nickname for Ganondorf and the name given to him when he transforms into his true form, a boar-like beast. He made his debut appearance in the very first game, The Legend of Zelda
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, and has since been present or referred to in most subsequent titles.
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Is Ganon and Ganondorf the same person?

Summing this up, Ganon and Ganondorf is actually the same character. Ganondorf is a humanoid and a member and leader of Gerudo. Ganon, on the other hand, is the same character but refers to the bestial form Ganondorf's body takes when he is possessed by evil thoughts.
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Why does Ganon turn into 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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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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Is Ganon always a Gerudo?

He is reborn in Four Swords Adventures, where although he is still a Gerudo, he is not the king.
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Calamity Ganon's Final Form



How do Gerudo reproduce?

The Gerudo reproduce through Gynogenesis as discussed in another thread.
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Who is Ganondorf's wife?

Nabooru Riju is the third Sage of Spirits of Hyrule, the wife of Ganondorf, and the empress of the reformed Gerudo Empire.
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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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Does Ganondorf have a son?

Yevrah EiznekCm. Yevrah is Ganondorf's son, and Harvey's opposite.
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Why is Ganon the only male Gerudo?

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.
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Is every Ganon the same?

Shigeru Miyamoto has stated that although each Link and Zelda are reincarnations, there is "only one Ganon".
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Is Ganon a good guy?

Some games depict him as more human with genuine struggles, and others depict him as just a monster bent on destruction. But many gamers have theorized that Ganondorf isn't as bad as we all may think. In fact, he could even be considered a good guy.
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Who is Ganon a reincarnation of?

The title says it all. Groose was the original Gerudo, He founded their original tribe. Ganon and Groose are kinda similar names, and seemingly are the only two (historically important) Male Gerudo.
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Who came first Ganon or Ganondorf?

The first chronological appearance of either Ganon or Ganondorf is in Ocarina of Time. At the game's outset, he is Ganondorf, the King of the Gerudo. One male is born to the otherwise all-female Gerudo every century, and that male becomes King by birthright, because patriarchy occurs even among warriors.
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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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Is Gerudo a groose?

One race the game doesn't explicitly reference, though, is the Gerudo. But Zelda Theorist, GameOver Jesse recently published a video showing evidence that Groose is actually the first Gerudo, and that Ganondorf is his direct descendant.
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Is Ganondorf a half hylian?

A Tragic Origin (Skyward Sword/Ocarina of Time)

It is assumed that, during the period when no male king is present, that Gerudos reproduce by using Hylian soldiers. Thus, Ganondorf, along with many other Gerudos born around the same time, has Hylian blood in him.
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Why is Ganondorf black?

Now if you're talking about Ganondorf, he's olive-skinned. Think a super dark-skinned Italian. His skin-tone, while unusual and exotic, could technically exist realistically if you mix the right gene-pools, so he's not green, black or grey, just a very dark shade of Mediterranean and/or Middle Eastern skin tones.
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How old is Urbosa's daughter?

At 12 years old, Riju is still very young, despite the heavy responsibility of being chief foisted upon her shoulders.
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Is Ganondorf Riju's father?

Riju is born to Ganondorf and Nabooru some time after he's freed from imprisonment at the hands of the Darknut Legion, and is immediately named as her father's heir due to her status as the daughter of his legal wife, something which attracts jealousy from het half-sister Urbosa.
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Who is Urbosa's daughter?

Riju is the Chieftainess of the Gerudo, having inherited the position after her mother passed away. Though she is considerably young for a chief, she is respected by her people.
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Are there female Gorons?

No. There are no female Gorons. As stated in the game itself, the Goron tribe is a male-only tribe that ever existed in the series.
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Are Gorons genderless?

All Gorons that are seen are male and are referred to as such. They call each other "brother" (calling Link "Brudda" in Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess) and never once has a Goron referred to another as "she" or "her".
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Why are Gorons allowed in Gerudo Town?

This might mean that Goron are genderless creatures and are thought of to be male as they have no female body parts. As they are not really male, they are therefore aloud in Gerudo Town.
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