Grass Whistles are objects mainly in Twilight Princess.[1] They are plants that grow in many places in Hyrule. With them, Link can whistle tunes to summon either a hawk or Epona.[2] As Wolf Link, Link can howl the appropriate tune when he is near either type of Grass Whistle.
Location and Uses
Ocarina of Time
Pre-release material indicate Link using an usable item known as the Reed Whistle to call Epona or wild horses.
Twilight Princess
Hawk Grass
Main article: Hawk Grass
Hawk Grass can be used to summon hawks, which can be aimed and released to retrieve faraway objects or attack enemies.
Horse Grass
Main article: Horse Grass
Horse Grass can be used to call Epona.
Gallery
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A Horse Grass -
Link using a Hawk Grass -
Link using a Horse Grass -
Link calling a Hawk in Ordon Village -
The Hawk summoned when using a Hawk Grass -
Link using the cut Whistle in Ocarina of Time. Note the equipped item at the top right of the screen
References
- ↑ "Owww... Using a Hawk... Brilliant... Maybe I'll start practicing my grass whistle..." — Hanch (Twilight Princess)
- ↑ "There are areas of the land where special whistle grass grows. If you are near the grass, press A to pick up and whistle with the grass. There are two types of special grass, one for horses and one for hawks." (Twilight Princess manual, pg. 21)