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The world of Termina
The most prominent feature of [[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask]] are the many masks that can be obtained throughout the game. Certain masks you will acquire automatically through the main progression of the story and others must be found by way of exploration and sidequests. In total, there are 29 masks in the game. Each mask has its own unique properties which can help you achieve certain tasks during the game.


==Mask List==
This section lists the masks of the game in detail. Listed for each mask will be the properties of the mask when worn, location where you acquire the mask, requirements you will need to obtain the mask, how to get the mask, and some masks will have common uses listed. Each mask will be labeled as either required or optional. Required means that the mask must be obtained to finish the game. Masks will be listed by type, and in the order in which you're able to obtain them.


Masks will be listed by type, and in the order in which you're able to obtain them.
==Transformation Masks==
These are masks which let you transform into another type of creature, gaining special powers which usually include a special type of instrument, mode of transportation, and magical ability.


===Transformation Masks===
===[[File:MMDekuMask.png]] Deku Mask===
;Properties
*Transforms Link into a Deku Scrub
*Can do a spinning attack by pressing {{N64|A}}
*Can use Deku Flowers to fly or hover for a limited distance. Gold flowers have better range, and updrafts allow moving further.
*Once you obtain magic power, can shoot bubbles by pressing {{N64|B}}
*Plays Deku Pipes instead of an Ocarina
*Can skip across water 5 times before falling in. Can be combined with spin attack for faster water travel.
*''Can't'' swim
*''Can't'' touch fire
*'''Required'''


These are masks which let you transform into another type of creature, gaining special powers which usually include a special type of instrument, mode of transportation, and magical ability.
;Location
Clock Town
 
;Requirements
*Ocarina of Time
*Song of Healing
 
;How to Get
Complete the [[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask/Prologue|Prologue]], then learn the [[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask/Songs|Song of Healing]] from the Happy Mask Salesman in the Clock Tower. When you play the song, you will get the Deku Mask.
 
===[[File:MMGoronMask.png]] Goron Mask===
;Properties
*Transforms Link into a Goron named Darmani
*Can curl into a protective ball and roll by pressing {{N64|A}}
*Can punch by pressing {{N64|B}}
*Can perform a ground pound by holding {{N64|A}} then pressing {{N64|B}}
*Can perform a rolling spiked attack by holding {{N64|Up|Control}} + {{N64|A}} (Uses magic power)
*Plays Goron Drums instead of an Ocarina
*Can walk through lava without damage
*Has difficulty climbing up walls.
*Unless rolling in a spiked ball, has difficulty jumping gaps.
*''Can't'' swim. Sinking in water returns you to where you entered the current location.
*'''Required'''
 
;Location
Mountain Village
 
;Requirements
*Lens of Truth
*Ocarina of Time
*Song of Healing
 
;How to Get
Go to Goron Village which is north of Clock Town. Talk to the owl on the east side of the village. Follow him by watching where his feathers fall. Enter the shrine and get the Lens of Truth. Go back to Goron Village and look for an invisible floating Goron using the Lens of Truth. Talk to him and then start following him using the Lens of Truth to see him. Follow him all the way up a cliff face and then talk to him. Play the Song of Healing for him and you will get the Goron Mask.
 
===[[File:MMZoraMask.png]] Zora Mask===
;Properties
*Transforms Link into a Zora named Mikau
*Can attack by pressing {{N64|B}} on land or when walking underwater.
*Can use a double boomerang attack by holding {{N64|B}} for a second, then releasing
*Can breathe underwater
*Can swim very well and fast underwater by holding {{N64|A}}
*Can press {{N64|B}} while floating or swimming to sink to the bottom
*Can form a protective electric shield around yourself by pressing {{N64|R}} while swimming or by pressing {{N64|B}}+{{N64|R}} when not swimming (Uses magic power)
*Plays a Fishbone Guitar instead of an Ocarina
*Shorter jump distance than Link.
*''Can't'' touch fire
*''Can't'' touch ice
*'''Required'''
 
;Location
Great Bay Coast
 
;Requirements
*Epona
*Ocarina of Time
*Song of Healing
 
;How to Get
Go to Great Bay which is west of Clock Town. You need Epona to jump the fence to get there. In the water just off the beach, look for some seagulls flying around a body in the water. It is the Zora Mikau. Talk to him and then play the Song of Healing for him to get the Zora Mask.
 
===[[File:MMGiantsMask.png]] Giant's Mask===
;Properties
*Makes Link grow to an enormous size
*Can only be used during the Stone Tower Temple boss fight (Twinmold)
*Uses magic power while worn
*'''Optional''': The Giant's Mask is not required to defeat Twinmold
 
;Location
Stone Tower Temple
 
;Requirements
None
 
;How to Get
The Giant's Mask is found in a treasure chest outside of the boss's chamber in the Stone Tower Temple. Beat the Eyegore and the chest will appear.
 
===[[File:MMFierceDeityMask.png]] Fierce Deity's Mask===
;Properties
*Transforms Link into the more powerful adult Fierce Deity Link
*Can only be used during boss fights
*Can fire powerful energy beams from your sword while {{N64|Z}}-targetting (costs magic)
*'''Optional'''
 
;Location
The Moon
 
;Requirements
*All 20 Happy Masks (All wearable masks except the Deku, Goron, and Zora Mask)
 
;How to Get
After you get to transported to the moon, talk to all of the kids running around, give them your masks, and beat their challenges. Then, talk to the kid under the tree and he will give you the Fierce Deity's Mask.
 
==Masks with Special Powers==
These masks give you special abilities that may come in handy during your quest.
 
===[[File:MMGreatFairysMask.png]] Great Fairy's Mask===
;Properties
*Will attract any loose stray fairies in the area to Link, announced by an audio cue.
*When worn in a temple (or Clock Town), it will sparkle if you are in an area with a stray fairy that you haven't rescued.
*'''Optional'''
 
;Location
[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask/Maps#Clock Town|North Clock Town]]
 
;Requirements
*Stray Fairy from Clock Town
 
;How To Get
After completing the [[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask/Prologue|Prologue]] and returning to human form at the beginning of the game, you can get this mask during any 3-day cycle. Capture the stray fairy in Clock Town again and take it to the Great Fairy in North Clock Town. She will give you the Great Fairy's Mask.
 
===[[File:MMBlastMask.png]] Blast Mask===
;Properties
*Will cause Link to explode when you press {{N64|B}}
*Causes damage to Link when used unless your shield is raised
*Can be used in place of a bomb
*Requires ~15 seconds recharge time between each blast
*'''Optional'''


'''Deku Mask''': This mask lets you play the bagpipes when you use your Ocarina, lets you skip on top of water, use deku flowers to jump from one location to another, and lets you shoot bubbles with the B Button. Obtained after completing the first three-day quest and playing the Ocarina of Time on the roof.
;Location
[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask/Maps#Clock Town|North Clock Town]]


'''Goron Mask''': This mask lets you play the drums when you use your Ocarina, let's you survive being in lava, and allows you to turn yourself into invulnerable spiky ball for easy locomotion. The Goron can not go under water. Obtained after completing the quest with Darunia in the Goron Village, after beating the first dungeon.
;Requirements
*12:30 AM on the night of the first day


'''Zora Mask''': This mask lets you play a guitar when you use your Ocarina, allows you to swim and dive under water, use your fins as a boomerang, and surround yourself with an electric field while underwater. Obtained after playing the song of healing for Mikai at the Great Bay, after beating the second dungeon.
;How to Get
You will see an old woman walking in North Clock Town with a large sack. The thief Sakon will arrive shortly after and steal the sack from the old woman. Chase Sakon and hit him with your sword to knock the sack free. If you succeed in getting the sack back, the old woman will give you the Blast Mask.


'''Giant's Mask''': Transforms you into a giant during the twinmold boss fight, although it drains your magic rapidly while you use it. Obtained in the fourth and final dungeon. You can use some Chateau Romani to have an infinite magic meter while you're in this form, or break the pillars for magic jars.
Don't use a ranged weapon, such as the bow or the Zora fins. These will strike the sack, causing the sack to blow up and kill Sakon.  


'''Fierce Deity's Mask''': Obtained by finding every mask in the game and trading them to the kids on the moon after beating all four dungeons. Turns you into an incredibly powerful fighter which can only be used during boss fights. You can also fire lasers from your sword by targeting and swinging your sword even if you're not in range.
===[[File:MMBremenMask.png]] Bremen Mask===
;Properties
*Causes Link to march around playing a special tune by holding {{N64|B}}
*Causes animals to follow you around while marching


===Masks with Special Powers===
;Location
[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask/Maps#Clock Town|Clock Town: Laundry Pool]]


These masks are ones which give you special abilities that may come in handy during your quest.
;Requirements
*Link form.


'''Great Fairy's Mask''': Obtained by rescuing the Stray Fairy in clock town and visiting the great Fairy when you're in Link's form. Can be done after the first 3-day quest. This mask will draw stray fairies to your location and will cause your hair to glow when there are any in the room you're currently in.
;How to Get
Go to the Laundry Pool in Clock Town on the night of day 1 or day 2 and talk to the man playing his music box (Guru-Guru). He will give you the Bremen Mask.


'''Blast Mask''': Obtained by stopping the thief from stealing the bomb bag at midnight on the first day while you're in Link's form. Slice the thief with your sword to liberate the bomb bag. This mask will allow you to explode at will, coming in very handy if you run out of bombs. You can even raise your shield before using the mask to keep it from damaging you at all.
===[[File:MMBunnyHood.png]] Bunny Hood===
;Properties
*Makes Link run faster and jump farther than normal
*A '''''very''''' useful mask (perhaps the most useful in the game)


'''Bremen Mask''': Obtained by talking to the music box man by the laundry pool in clock town during the evening of the first or second days. This mask will make animals follow you around when you use it, and can be used with the guy at the back of the Romani Ranch to obtain the most useful mask in the game.
;Location
Romani Ranch


'''Bunny Hood''': This is by far the most useful mask to have around, and the one I usually have equipped when going from place to place in Termina. It lets run faster and jump farther, and comes in handy in snagging a piece of heart from the Postman's minigame. It's obtained by going to the Romani Ranch after opening it up or when it opens up on the third day, and visiting the man in the chicken barn at the back of the ranch. Use the Bremen Mask to find all the yellow chicks and make them follow you, and they'll turn into full-fledged chickens. Talk to the man there, and he'll give you the bunny hood, making Link a significantly faster and quicker warrior.
;Requirements
*[[#Bremen Mask|Bremen Mask]]
*''Optional Requirement:'' Powder Keg (only needed if you want the get the Bunny Hood on the first or second day)


'''Mask of Scents''': Obtained after beating the first dungeon, after the swamp is restored the Deku King's butler will send you through a maze the result of which will give you the mask of scents. This will enhance your sense of smell, enabling you to find mushrooms in the forest which you can sell, as well as some in the inn.
;How to Get
Go to Romani Ranch on any of the three days (you will need a Powder Keg to get there on day 1 or 2 to blow up the boulder blocking the entrance) and go into the building in the back of the ranch. Inside, you will find a man sitting by a tree and a bunch of baby chickens running around. Talk to the man, then put on the Bremen Mask and hold {{N64|B}} to start marching. March around the entire area to attract all 10 of the baby chicks. Once you get them all, they will mature to adult chickens. After talking to the man again, he will give you the Bunny Hood.


'''Stone Mask''': This mask causes enemies to ignore you completely and is very useful for dealing with redeads, gerudo guards, or other nasties. To obtain it you need to have beaten the second dungeon, obtained Epona and the lens of truth, and bought a red potion. Use Epona to jump over the gate to the east and use the lens of truth to find a man sitting in a ring of stones. Give him a red potion and you'll get the stone mask, allowing you practical invisibility to baddies.
===[[File:MMMaskOfScents.png]] Mask of Scents===
;Properties
This will enhance your sense of smell, enabling you to find mushrooms in the forest which you can sell.
;How to Get
Obtained after beating the first dungeon. After the swamp is restored and the Deku Princess is rescued, the Deku King's butler will race you through a maze. Upon completion, you'll be awarded with the Mask of Scents.


'''Mask of Truth''': This mask can be found by finding all thirty skulltulla tokens in the Swamp Spider House. You use this mask to read gossip stones and the minds of animals.
===[[File:MMStoneMask.png]] Stone Mask===
;Properties
*This mask causes enemies to ignore you completely and is very useful for dealing with Redeads, taking pictures of Gerudo Guards, or anything else you might need to be invisible for.
;How to Get
To obtain it you need to have beaten the second dungeon, obtained Epona and the Lens of Truth, and bought a Red Potion. Use Epona to jump over the several gates entering Ikana Canyon. Use the Lens of Truth to find a man sitting in a ring of stones. Give him a Red Potion and you'll get the Stone Mask.


'''Captain's Hat''': This mask fools stalchildren into thinking that you are one of them. You recieve it when you play the sonata of awakening near the large skeleton in Ikana graveyard, then by killing him.
===[[File:MMMaskOfTruth.png]] Mask of Truth===
;Properties
You use this mask to read Gossip Stones and the minds of animals.
;How to Get
This mask can be found by finding all thirty Skulltulla Tokens in the Swamp Spider House.


'''Gibdo Mask''': This mask lets you talk to gibdos. Play the song of storms at the dried up fountain in Ikana canyon, then go into the music box house (Make sure the girl doesn't see you), then go inside and play the song of healing in the basement when the gibdo/human appears. Then, watch the most powerful moment in the game.
===[[File:MMCaptainsMask.png]] Captain's Hat===
;Properties
This mask fools Stalchildren into thinking that you are one of them. Required to beat the game.
;How to Get
You receive it when you play the Sonata of Awakening near Captain Keeta (The giant skeleton) in Ikana Graveyard and chase and defeat him.


===Quest-related Masks===
===[[File:MMGibdoMask.png]] Gibdo Mask===
;Properties
This mask lets you talk to Gibdos.
Required to beat the game.
;How to Get
Play the Song of Storms at the dried up fountain in Ikana Canyon, then go into the music box house (Make sure the girl doesn't see you), then go inside and play the Song of Healing in the basement when the Gibdo/human appears.


==Quest-related Masks==
These masks generally just serve a single purpose, usually to show to someone to allow you to gain a piece of heart.
These masks generally just serve a single purpose, usually to show to someone to allow you to gain a piece of heart.


'''Kamaro's Mask''': During the nighttime, head north of clock town and look for a man dancing on top of a large rock where some eerie music plays. Play the song of healing for him, and you'll receive a mask which gives you some mad dance moves. Use it for the two girls who dance in west clock town at night to obtain a piece of heart.
===[[File:MMKamarosMask.png]] Kamaro's Mask===
;Properties
Causes Link to perform a dance when worn. Use it to dance for the two girls who dance in west clock town at night to obtain a piece of heart.
;How to Get
During the nighttime, after 12:00, head north of Clock Town and look for a man dancing on top of a large rock where some eerie music plays. Play the Song of Healing for him, and you'll receive Kamaro's Mask.
 
===[[File:MMDonGerosMask.png]] Don Gero's Mask===
;Properties
Let's you talk to frogs. You'll have to use it on four different frogs found throughout the world to obtain a Piece of Heart.
;How to Get
This mask must be obtained after beating the first dungeon and obtaining the Goron's Mask, but without ending the winter in the Goron Village by beating the second dungeon. Light all the torches in the goron city with a deku stick, and use the Goron's Spike Roll to break the rotating pots at the very top of the city to obtain a Rock Sirloin. Carry it all the way to the Mountain Village and throw it to the starving Goron to get this froggy mask.
 
===[[File:MMKafeiMask.png]] Kafei's Mask===
;Properties
Causes different reactions and conversations from certain people while wearing it. Show this mask to Anju on Day 1 to further your quest.
;How to Get
Obtained from the Mayor's wife after 10 AM in clock town. You'll be asked to be a detective and track down her missing son, Kafei.
 
===[[File:MMAllNightMask.png]] All Night Mask===
;Properties
Allows you to stay up during the boring stories the old lady at the inn tells.
;How to Get
To get this mask you have to save the bomb shop lady from the burglar at midnight on the first day, and wait around until 10:00 at night on the third day where you can buy it at the Curiosity Shop for 500 Rupees. You need to clear the Oceanside Skulltula house on the first day in order to get the wallet.
 
===[[File:MMKeatonMask.png]] Keaton Mask===
;Properties
Wear it when chopping up the bushes that run away and you'll get to play a game with a keaton for a piece of heart. It is also part of the Anju/Kafei sidequest.
;How to Get
First show Anju the Kafei mask around 2:30 on the first day, then visit her at 11:30 that night in the kitchen to obtain a letter for Kafei. Drop the letter in the mailbox and wait for it to be delivered. While Kafei receives the letter, enter the side door and wait for him to return and talk to him. Show up by the laundry pool again on the third day between 1:00pm and 6:00 pm to get the Keaton mask from the Curiosity Shop Owner.
 
===[[File:MMPostmansHat.png]] Postman's Hat===
;Properties
This will let you open up mailboxes for a Piece of Heart the first time and Rupees after that.
;How to Get
As part of the Anju and Kafei quest, you'll also get a letter to "Mama". Give it to the mailman on the night of the third day, and wait for him to deliver it to get his hat.
 
===[[File:MMGarosMask.png]] Garo's Mask===
;Properties
Allows you to get into Ikana Canyon. Garo Ninjas appear in certain areas in Ikana Canyon when worn. Required to beat the game.
;How to Get
After you've beaten the second dungeon and obtained Epona, race the Gorman brothers on Epona during the day. Win and you'll get Garo's Mask.
 
===[[File:MMRomanisMask.png]] Romani's Mask===
;Properties
Allows access to the Milk Bar at night.
;How to Get
After you've beaten the second dungeon and obtained Epona, complete the Romani Ranch quest by defending the barn from aliens at the end of the first day, and by riding with Romani's sister to protect the milk from the Gorman brothers.


'''Don Gero's Mask''': This mask must be obtained after beating the first dungeon and obtaining the Goron's Mask, but without ending the winter in the Goron Village by beating the second dungeon. Light all the torches in the goron city with a deku stick, and use the Goron's Spike roll to break the rotating pots at the very top of the city to obtain a rock sirloin. Carry it all the way to the mountain village and throw it to the starving Goron to get this froggy mask. You'll have to use it on four different frogs found throughout the world to obtain a piece of heart.
===[[File:MMCircusLeaderMask.png]] Circus Leader's Mask===
;Properties
Makes repeating the Romani Ranch sidequest easier since they won't attack you while you're wearing it.
;How to Get
After going through the first three dungeons and obtaining all of link's forms, head to the Milk Bar and play all your instruments for the Zora there. Gorman will then give you the mask.


'''Kafei's Mask''': Obtained from the Mayor's wife after 10 AM in clock town. You'll be asked to be a detective and track down her missing son, Kafei. Show this mask to Anju to further your quest.
===[[File:MMCouplesMask.png]] Couple's Mask===
;Properties
This mask will put an end to the argument in the Mayor's office and get you a Piece of Heart.
;How to Get
Complete the entire Anju/Kafei sidequest. In addition to the steps requires to obtain the Keaton Mask, you need to enter Sakon's (the thief who asks for your sword and steals the large bomb bag from the old lady on the first day) hideout in Ikana Canyon(by the deku salesman), which requires you to have the Garo's mask. On the third day at 6:00, be at sakon's hideout and complete the rooms before the Sun Mask reaches the end of the conveyor belt.


'''All Night Mask''': Allows you to stay up during the boring stories the old lady at the inn tells. To get this mask you have to save the bomb shop lady from the burglar at midnight on the first day, and wait around until the third day at midnight, where you can buy it for 500 rupees. You'll need to deposit a lot of money in the bank before you can get a wallet that big.
==Unwearable Masks==


'''Keaton Mask''': Part of the Anju/Kafei sidequest. You need to show Anju the Kafei mask early on the first day and visit her at night to obtain a letter for Kafei. Drop the letter in the mailbox and wait for it to be delivered to meet Kafei. Show up by the laundry pool again on the third day to get the Keaton mask from the curiosity shop owner. Wear it when chopping up the bushes that run away and you'll get to play a game with a keaton for a piece of heart.
===[[File:MMOdolwasRemains.png]] Odolwa Remains Mask===
;Properties
Allows you to stand on top of the symbol outside the Woodfall Temple and be transported directly to the boss's chamber to beat the boss again (You don't actually put the mask on. Your possession of the mask is determined automatically by the game). This comes in handy if you want to clear up the swamp in a given 3-day cycle or if you just want to fight the boss again for fun.
;How to Get
This mask is received when you beat Odolwa, the boss of the Woodfall Temple.


'''Postman's Hat''': As part of the previous quest, you'll also get a letter to "Mama". Give it to the mailman on the night of the third day, and wait for him to deliver it to get his hat. This will let you open up mailboxes for a piece of heart the first time and rupees after that.
===[[File:MMGohtsRemains.png]] Goht Remains Mask===
;Properties
Allows you to stand on top of the symbol outside the Snowfall Temple and be transported directly to the boss's chamber to beat the boss again (You don't actually put the mask on. Your possession of the mask is determined automatically by the game). This comes in handy if you want to melt the snow in the Mountain Village in a given 3-day cycle or if you just want to fight the boss again for fun.
;How to Get
This mask is received when you beat Goht, the boss of the Snowfall Temple.


'''Garo's Mask''': After you've beaten the second dungeon and obtained Epona, race the Gorman brothers on Epona during the day. You'll gain a mask that gives makes you look like a mad ninja, and will help you out greatly in the desert to the east.
===[[File:MMGyorgsRemains.png]] Gyorg Remains Mask===
;Properties
Allows you to stand on top of the symbol outside the Great Bay Temple and be transported directly to the boss's chamber to beat the boss again (You don't actually put the mask on. Your possession of the mask is determined automatically by the game). This comes in handy if you want to cheer up Lulu in a given 3-day cycle or if you just want to fight the boss again for fun.
;How to Get
This mask is received when you beat Gyorg, the boss of the Great Bay Temple.


'''Romani Mask''': After you've beaten the second dungeon and obtained Epona, complete the Romani Ranch quest by defending the barn from aliens at the end of the first day, and by riding with Romani's sister to protect the milk from the Gorman brothers. It'll allow you access to the Milk Bar at night.
===[[File:MMTwinmoldsRemains.png]] Twinmold Remains Mask===
;Properties
Allows you to stand on top of the symbol outside the Stone Tower Temple and be transported directly to the boss's chamber to beat the boss again (You don't actually put the mask on. Your possession of the mask is determined automatically by the game). This comes in handy if you want to fight the boss again for fun.
;How to Get
This mask is received as proof you beat Twinmold, the boss of the Stone Tower Temple.


'''Circus Leader Mask''': After going through the first three dungeons and obtaining all of link's forms, head to the Milk Bar and play all your instruments for the Zora there. The Gorman's brother will give you his mask, which will make repeating the Romani Ranch sidequest easier since they won't attack you while you're wearing it.
===[[File:LoZ_Majoras_Mask_majoras_mask.png]] Majora's Mask===
;Properties
Contains ancient power which causes anyone who wears it to perform evil deeds. It can corrupt the minds of even the most innocent of creatures (such as the Skull Kid).
;How to Get
This is the only mask (except for the Sun and Moon Mask (Kafei and Anju sidequest)) in the game which can ''not'' be obtained by Link.


'''Couple's Mask''': Complete the entire Anju/Kafei sidequest, after beating the first three dungeons. This mask will put an end to the argument in the mayor's house.
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