The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Game Guide

arena. One of them will eventually turn blue, just a couple of seconds before Ganon bursts out of
it and charges at you. If you face the blue portal, and stand around halfway across the room from
it, Ganon will bust out and you’ll get a "Grab" prompt just before he hits you. Hit the A button to
grab him, then tilt the analog stick to one side to throw him to the ground. Then, again, run
around to his belly and attack it.
In wolf form, he’ll survive two series of jump-attack-and-gnarly-muches, so after the first goround,
smash some jars and get your health back up. There’s a fairy in the jar to the left of the
door that’ll give you a nice big boost, so grab that, then grab Ganon again and attack his belly to
finish him off.
Dark Lord - Ganondorf: Horseback
You’ll find yourself jousting with Ganon from the back of Epona at this point, while Zelda attempts
to help you out by shooting light arrows from her bow. Ganon will attempt to rush you at times
and drop you from the horse, but this attack rarely hits; more problematic is his ability to summon
five spectral horsemen and send them flying at you while you attempt to pursue him. The
horsemen are fairly well spaced, though, so as long as you approach them straight on you can
usually dodge between them.
Pow!
In order to take Ganon down, you have to stay close enough to him for Zelda to fire her light
arrows. This will require you to use the spurs on Epona; try using as many as four or five to get
close to Ganon, and turn along with him to cut him off when he turns. When she manages to hit
Ganon with an arrow, he’ll glow with light and slow down quite a bit, allowing you to use your