Chronicle Slate

Cuccos

The chickens of Hyrule — harmless, indestructible, and armed with the series' most famous revenge mechanic.

  1. A Link to the PastDownfall Timeline

    Debut — along with the discovery that attacking one summons an unkillable avenging flock.

  2. Ocarina of TimeShared Trunk (Before the Split)

    Anju's escaped Cuccos and the Super Cucco minigame make them civic infrastructure.

  3. Majora's MaskChild Timeline

    Raise every chick to adulthood inside three days for a Piece of Heart.

  4. Twilight PrincessChild Timeline

    Attack one and you briefly CONTROL the Cucco — the series winking at its own legend.

  5. Breath of the WildDistant Future (BOTW / TOTK)

    Weaponized: carried Cuccos absorb hits, and the flock still answers violence with violence.