The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time
The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

How to Beat Gohma (Inside the Deku Tree)

Defeat Gohma in The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time's Deku Tree. Learn the strategy to stun Gohma with your Slingshot and attack its eye with the Kokiri Sword.

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Phase 1: Ceiling Crawling

Gohma will crawl on the ceiling. Wait for her eye to open and turn red. Use your Fairy Slingshot to shoot her eye, stunning her. When she falls, attack her eye with your Kokiri Sword. Repeat this process.

Gohma (Inside the Deku Tree) - The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time screenshot
Gohma (Inside the Deku Tree)

Phase 2: Egg Laying

After taking some damage, Gohma will start laying eggs. Defeat the Gohma Larva quickly with your sword or Slingshot. Continue to stun and attack her eye as in Phase 1. Keep moving to avoid her attacks and the larva. A few cycles should be enough to defeat her.