Can Ganondorf only be killed by the Master Sword?

The Master Sword is just a weapon that's very good at fighting demons. It's not actually required to kill Ganon. For what it's worth though, in Link to the Past, though the Master Sword is used in the fight, it's the Silver Arrows that actually kill Ganon.
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Can you defeat Ganondorf without the Master Sword?

You can defeat Ganondorf with regular weapons, but only in Phase 1 and Phase 2. While you don't need the Master Sword for Ganondorf's first and second boss fights, it's recommended you have it, anyway. The Master Sword won't break when battling Ganondorf, and it will deal double damage against him.
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What can kill Ganondorf?

The plan here is simple: Hit the little glowing clusters of Lovecraftian horror on his back. There are two ways to go about this: ranged attacks (shoot arrows as you're falling so you can make use of the bullet time mechanic) or melee attacks (jump on the Demon Dragon's back and whale on his eyeballs).
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Can Master Sword break against Ganon?

If you haven't found it yet, the Master Sword is a weapon specifically designed to kill Ganon, doing double damage against him and never breaking while used against him.
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Can you kill Ganondorf with the Ordon sword?

The Master Sword cannot destroy Ganon(dorf). The Master Sword seems to only have the power to damage him and/or seal him away, as seen in countless games where the Master Sword is the only Sword capable of hurting Ganondorf (as it is blessed by the sages' prayers) and sealing him away, as it does in Wind Waker.
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Can Ganon touch the Master Sword?

He can't. The Master Sword is described, many times, as a blade that “evil cannot touch.” I'd imagine Ganon trying to destroy it would be akin to dousing an acetylene torch with your bare hands.
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Can Ganon be killed permanently?

At the same time, through Demise, Ganon continually revives even when he is defeated. In one form or another, across multiple timelines, the villain has made it clear that death has no permanent hold over him.
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Do the divine beasts weaken Ganon?

At Link's confrontation with Calamity Ganon, the Divine Beast unleashed their power to weaken Ganon, just as they did 10,000 years prior.
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What is the best weapon to beat Ganondorf?

Weapons: Master sword + fused weapons that ranged from 38 to 55 in power. Shields: Several shields that ranged from 34 to 70 in power. Bows: One of the bows was power 32 with three arrows, the rest were single arrow bows ranging in power from 30 to 44.
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What is the best weapon to defeat Ganon?

You'll need to have your best weapons with you - and note that if you have the Master Sword, it will be glowing with radiant power - and won't break at all. Otherwise, powerful elemental or ancient weapons can work well against him.
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What is Ganondorf afraid of?

I believe Ganondorf is legitimately scared of Link. He's probably guessed that Rauru & Zelda have a plan for Link that's tens of thousands of years in the making based on how Rauru talks about Link.
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Does Link kill Ganondorf?

Given how little emphasis the original Legend of Zelda places on story (read: next to none,) it's easy to miss the fact that Link actually does kill Ganon at the end of the game. Ganon does not get sealed away or temporarily defeated, the Silver Arrows straight up finish him off.
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What is Ganon's weakness?

His aura also disappears for a brief moment after he attacks, so well-timed arrows or other attacks can hit him then. As with all of the Scourges, Calamity Ganon takes extra damage from Guardian or Ancient weaponry, and Ganon's traditional weakness, the Master Sword.
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What is the hardest Ganon to fight?

Each one is located in a different Divine Beast and while none of them are easy, Thunderblight Ganon is the toughest. He flies around and shocks Link.
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What is the easiest Ganon to fight?

When Link does make it to the boss fight, Fireblight Ganon will use its weapon and fireballs to attack him. It's a fairly easy fight, as Link can use ice arrows to stun this Blight. As it absorbs energy, Link can use the Bomb Runes to detonate attacks on the Blight.
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What is the easiest Ganon to beat?

The different blights of Ganon serve as the main story quest bosses of BOTW. Each blight lives inside a different corrupted Divine Beast and weaponizes a different element to protect their quarry. Waterblight Ganon is perhaps the easiest and can be countered using the Cryonis ability.
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Can sephiroth beat Ganondorf?

Sephiroth's best bet is his ultimate move, Supernova, but there is no guarantee that it would do enough damage as to kill Ganondorf, and while it would certainly do a lot, Ganondorf would likely come back from that attack, and finish off Sephiroth.
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Does Ganondorf permanently take hearts?

It might only be on the second phase, but after a certain point hits from Ganondorf will start destroying your gloom corrupted hearts rather than your final red heart (so it does permanently reduce your max HP, but that's not going to affect anything since you can't save during the final battle).
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What is Ganondorf's main weapon?

Many would consider the Trident to be a signature weapon of Ganon's as he is seen wielding one in several different games in the series. He first uses it in A Link to the Past as his main weapon during the first stage of his boss battle.
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What happens if you defeat Ganon before the Divine Beasts?

The game puts a star next to your save to indicate you've beaten Ganon, leaving you to finish the rest of the game as intended; don't worry because this was an intended design choice as logically there wouldn't be a game left if Link had beaten Ganon and there wouldn't be a primary objective anymore of any urgency.
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Is Ganon stronger during Blood Moon?

Ganon's power grows...it rises to its peak under the hour of the blood moon. By its glow, the aimless spirits of monsters that were slain in the name of the light return to flesh.
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Do ancient weapons do more damage to Ganon?

Master Sword has 60 base damage against Ganon. With the Barbarian set, that increases by 50% to 90 damage. The Ancient weapon most similar to the Master Sword is the Ancient Short Sword (both are one-handed swords). It has 40 base damage, which automatically increases by 50% to 60 against Ganon.
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Why is Ganon always a pig?

He decided on making Ganon a beast "with the feeling of a pig" to reference A Link to the Past. Following the release of Tears of the Kingdom, the game's director Hidemaro Fujibayashi said that he had approached Ganondorf as a main character due to his long history in the series.
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Why is Ganon still alive after I killed him?

1 Answer. When you finish the game your save profile will display a star to show that you've defeated Ganon. When you load into the game again it will load back into a state where he is alive - this is intentional. The allows you to play the fight again using different weapons and fighting styles.
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Are Ganondorf and Calamity Ganon the same?

Yes and no. Ganondorf is the name of the physical character; the male Gerudo that started the whole thing. Calamity Ganon is Ganondorf's evil spiritual manifestation. There are numerous fan theories as to why Calamity Ganon appeared before Ganondorf escaped his seal, but none have been officially confirmed.
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