Whack-a-wyrm

This article is about the trophy in the remake. For the trophy in the original game, see Whack-A-Wyrm (1998).

Whack-a-wyrm is a story-related trophy in the MediEvil remake.

Whack-a-wyrm
Description	Defeat the dragon in the Crystal Caves.
Trophy type
Hidden	Yes
Prior trophy	Not So Scary Now, Eh?
Next trophy	Almost A Hero

How to unlock

Defeat the Mean Old Dragon in the Crystal Caves level. This trophy cannot be missed.

Behind the scenes

Reuse

The trophy was reused in the PlayStation Plus re-release of the original MediEvil:

Whack-A-Wyrm Defeat the dragon in the Crystal Caves.

Trophy name

Wyrm (Old English word meaning "serpent") is a name for dragons in European mythologies, commonly depicted as wingless and limbless serpents. The trophy name is a reference to Whac-A-Mole. MediEvil has had two of its own versions across the series: Whack-an-Imp and Whack-a-Zarok.

Trivia

A similar trophy appears in the 2023 port of MediEvil: Resurrection:

Sharp Tongued Lizard Defeat the Dragon King.

In other languages

The trophy names were left untranslated in six of the thirty PlayStation Network languages: Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Indonesian, Korean, Thai, and Vietnamese.

Language	Name
Arabic	ضربة التنين darbat altiniyn
Czech	Drakonický dudák
Danish	Onduler en Orm
Dutch	Monstermepper
Finnish	Mato matalaksi
French (Canada)	Trouble dragon
French (France)	Trouble dragon
German	Hau den Lindwurm
Greek	Δρακοκτόνος Drakoktónos
Hungarian	Sárkányirtás
Italian	Schiacciadrago
Japanese	ドラゴンスレイヤー Doragonsureiyā
Norwegian	Ormen lange
Polish	Smoking ze smoka
Portuguese (Brazil)	Matador de Dragões
Portuguese (Portugal)	Lagarto com asas
Romanian	Pocnește-un-dragon
Russian	Драконоборец Drakonoborets
Spanish (LatAm)	Solo un gusano grande
Spanish (Spain)	Machaca al dragón
Swedish	Ge Draken På Nöten
Turkish	Bana Ejderha Sökmez