The Oracle games are a peculiarity inThe Legend of Zeldaseries, following up the style of Link’s Awakening but developed by Capcom rather than Nintendo as a duo of games that feature unique tools, stories, and characters. One of those characters appearing in both games, is Dimitri.

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The Legend Of Zelda: Oracle Of Ages Dimitri’s Flute shown in the inventory menu

They are one of three animal companions in the game, with Dimitri able to swim in deep water and eat enemies in your path. However, with regards to Oracle of Ages, at least, it might not be clear how exactly you get Dimitri as your companion, and we’re here to help.

How To Get Dimitri In Oracle Of Ages

To acquire a specific animal companion, Moosh, Ricky, or Dimitri,you must get their respective flute. However, this choice is more happenstance than anything meaningful,making the result random if you don’t know what you’re doing.

The first time you will meet Dimitri in Oracle Of Ages is when he is surrounded by the Tokay on Crescent Island after completing Moonlit Grotto,making himthe last animal companion you meet.

The Legend Of Zelda: Oracle Of Seasons Dimitri as he appears in the ending sequence

You get a chanceto play with each of the animal companionsduring the first three chapters of the game. After completing the third dungeon, Moonlit Grotto,you willtravel to the Nuun Highlandsand lock in your choice.

For Dimitri,you must acquire the Strange Flute from the Lynna City Shop for 150 rupees, at which point they will be locked in as your companion. Upon reaching the Fairies' Woods after this, you will find Dimitri, andhe will turn the Strange Flute into Dimitri’s Flute, letting you summon him in select areas.

The Legend Of Zelda: Oracle Of Ages Dimitri Swimming And Map Of The Nuun Highlands

How To Get Dimitri In An Oracle Of Ages Linked Game

The most unique aspect of the Oracle games ishow they can function as sequels to one another.After completing one,you are given a unique code that can be entered in the opposite gameso that your journey can continue where it left off.

For the sake of this article, it would be as if you first completed Oracle of Seasons, and continued into Oracle of Ages with the secret obtained at the end of the former game.

In this instance, you cannot choose your animal companion, andyou will carry over the same one as you had in Oracle of Seasons. You will still play earlier sections with each animal companion, but ifMoosh was your companion in Oracle of Seasonshe will remain your companion in a linked game of Oracle of Ages.

Though each animal companion is unique in how they navigate the world, the biggest aspect of the gamethatchanges based on your choice is the Nuun Highlands.The Nuun Highlands arelocated north of Lynna City, andyour animal companion must have been chosen before this pointor it will default to Moosh.

With Dimitri, the Nuun Highlands are flooded,and his ability to swim is essential for completing the area. This is true as well in a linked game, where the Nuun Highlandswill be set to match your imported animal companion.