| Enemies |
| Tuesday, 11 January 2005 | |
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Link will encounter dozens of nasty monsters throughout his travels in
the land of Labrynnia, some of them more difficult to defeat than
others. Below, you can find all the tips you need to defeat
Link's foes - big and small. Octorok  The Octorok will spit rocks at you if you are not careful. To beat them, use your shield and reflect the rocks back at them, or kill them with other weapons. There are two varieties - red and blue. Red Octoroks are easier and will go down in one slice from your sword. Blue Octoroks take more hits to beat. Rope  These snakes will charge at you as soon as they see you. Defeat them by slashing them with your sword. Be careful, though, as they're quite quick. Tail  These creatures are similar to snakes. They will go around in circles and spirals trying to attack you. To defeat them use your sword on their tail. Keese  These creatures are like bats. They have roamed the land for centuries. To defeat them, simply slash them with your sword, or any other weapon you might have. They tend to stay still until you come near them, so watch out. Fire Keese  These are the exact same things as, Keese except they are on fire. When they hit you, you will catch fire and loose hearts slowly. Run around and slash your sword a lot to get rid of them Raven  These birds often sit in trees and swoop down when you come near. To defeat them, use your sword as they near you. Crow  Crows are usually lurking in trees, often in graveyards. They will swoop down and attack you. You can either use your sword on it or run. Spark  These creatures are said to be made of pure electricity. They will go around the room in a pattern, so they are relatively easy to avoid. They are invincible, but can be slowed down by throwing the Boomerang at them. Anti-Fairy  These are very strange creatures. It is said that they are made up of evil matter. They are invincible, so they cannot be destroyed no matter what you do. Just try to avoid them, which is relatively easy to do as they simply bounce around the area. Trap  Traps are invulnerable and cannot be hurt or slowed down in any way. They will be triggered when you go near them, and charge at you. To avoid being hit, trigger them and run past quickly. They may also simply bounce around between walls. Spinning Trap  These creatures are the alternate form of Traps. They spin in a counter-clockwise direction, and move in a set path. Avoid them by getting into an area that they cant reach. Green Gel  These creatures are very small blobs. They will jump around and try to hit you. Easily defeat them by slashing at them with your sword. They may also dig into the ground, so be prepared for them to pop up now and again. Red Gel  These creatures are the twins to the Green Gels. They will jump around and try to hit you. After being slashed by your sword, they will split into two Zols - smaller versions of the Gels. Simply slash these with your sword to dispose of them. Like the Green Gels, Red Gels can also hide underground. Buzzblob  Buzzblobs are green creatures made of jelly. If you attack them with your sword, they will electrocute you. To destroy them, hit them with a projectile of some sort. Ember Seeds will also kill them. In addition, if you do something to a Buzzblob, it will turn into a Cukeman. Cukeman  These creatures are the transformed versions of Buzzblobs. To destroy them, you must simply slash them with your sword. Iron Mask  These creatures are walking Gels with a mask to protect them. They will try to hit you with their pointed mask. To defeat them, you can do one of two things: walk behind them and slash them with your sword, or pull their mask off with the Switch Hook. Like-Like  These strange creatures are very dangerous. Whatever you do, do not get touched by them., because they will suck you up and slowly drain your hearts. If you have a shield or another weapon item that can be bought, it will steal it, too. Moblin  Moblins are pig-like creatures and have been iaround for ages.. They carry spears and projectiles, so be sure to be on your gaurd. They are easily defeated with just about any weapon. Goriya  These creatures are similar to Moblins; the only real diffrence is their appearance. They can be found mostly in dungeons, and carry swords or other projectiles. They are easily destroyed with just about anything. Stalfos  The Stalfos are big skeletons that walk the dungeon floors. They have a habit of chasing you, though they may also run away. Be sure not to get touched, because this is their only attack. Simply slash them with your sword to destroy them. Shrouded Stalfos  Shrouded Stalfos are Stalfos wearing cloaks to protect themselves. They usually carry swords, spears, and other projectiles. A few hits with the sword will easily defeat them. Thwomp  The Thwomps are very powerful. They fall from the ceiling when an enemy is below them. It is better that you not take time to fight them, as they are invincible. Just run from them and you'll be fine. They can sometimes be jumped upon to reach new areas, too. Thwimp  These creatures are the smaller versions of the Thwomps. They do the exact same thing but with less force. Like Thwomps, they are also invincible. Peahat  These creatures are plants with helicopter-type pedals on their heads. The pedals spin and allow them to fly, making them invulnerable to attacks while flying. When they land, quickly slash them with your sword to dispose of them. Crab  These creatures live along the sandy shores near water. They can be easily defeated with projectiles or your sword. Beetle  These creatures are spiders that usually come out of the ground from digging. They will jump around trying to attack and evade you. Simply slash your sword at them. Spiked Beetle  The Spiked Beetle can only be destroyed by deflecting it with your shield when it charges at you, then slashing it with your sword. Spiny Beetle  These Beetles lurk under objects such as rocks and bushes. When they rise out of the ground, the object they are hiding under comes with them. If they are under a bush, simply slash at them with your sword. If they are under a rock, use your power bracelet to lift the rock when they stop moving, then attack with your sword. Hardhat Beetle  These Beetles have very strong shells, which makes them impossible to kill with standard weapons. To defeat them, slash at them with your sword to knock them back, and off into a pit, water, or lava. Tektite  These are very similar to large spiders. They jump high into the air, making them hard to hit. Use a projectile or your sword to kill them. They also come in various types. Water Tektite  This creature skims on the top of the water and shoots fireballs at you. Simply dodge the fireballs. To defeat the creature, hit it with a projectile, or use your sword if it is nearby. Bari  These creatures are electric jellyfish. If you hit a Bari with your sword, you will be electrocuted. Use a projectile of some sort to defeat it. Ghini  These creatures are ghosts that haunt the graveyards of the land. To kill them, slash them five times with your sword. But be careful, they are very fast and can evade your attacks if you are not careful. Floormaster  These creatures are big hands, and often quite annoying. They will fall from the ceiling and grab you. When this happens you will be transported to the entrance of the dungeon. To defeat them, you must wait for their shadows to appear, then run away as they drop down. Several hits from your sword will kill them. But be careful, as there are sometimes several of them around at once. River Zora  These creatures are the evil forms of Zoras. They come out of the water in whirlpools and shoot fireballs at you. To defeat them, shoot a projectile towards them, or slash them with your sword if they're close enough. Armos Knight  These creatures usually appear to be statues, but certain ones can become alive if you go near them. They will generally hop towards you. To defeat a living Armos, use your sword and Bombs to get rid of it.. Darknut  These powerful knights roam the lands. Some carry a sword, and some carry projectiles. Be careful: the Darknuts that carry swords are very strong. To destroy them, you'll need to attack them several times with your sword. Like Octoroks, they also come in two varieties - red and blue. Ball & Chain Trooper  These knights will come at you with a large ball and chain, spinning it around in circles. Wait for them to stop swinging, then hit them with your sword as quickly as you can. Lynel  These creatures are very strange looking. Attack them with any means neccessary to avoid their deadly attacks. Be careful, as they are one of the strongest enemies in the land. Leever  These creatures come out of the sand and spin around in your direction. They are fast and hard to avoid, so be careful. To defeat them, slash them with your sword a few times. There are also two types - red and blue. Pokey  These large cactus-like creatures exist in desert areas. They will sway back and forth; just move out of the way to avoid them. They can be easily defeated by slashing them with your sword. Fire Pokey  These large cactus-like creatures exist in firey places. They will sway back and forth; just move out of the way to avoid them. They will also try throwing fireballs at you, which can easily be dodged. They can be defeated by hitting them with projectiles or using your sword. Arm-Mimic  These strange creatures copy every move you make. They can only be destroyed by slashing them in the back, so charge a Spin Attack up, get close to them, and make sure they're facing away from you. Then, unleash it to remove them from the world. Gibdo  These creatures are mummies. They will come towards you and try to attack you. To beat them, just slash them with your sword a lot. It takes at least 5 hits to destroy them, so be careful. Pols Voice  These strange creatures look like rabbits with over-sized ears. To deafeat them throw pots at them, or Bombs if you have them. Wizzrobe  Wizzrobes are wizards who can appear and disappear at will, and will also shoot fireballs at you. Slice them with your sword or use a projectile to take them down. Be careful, though, as they can appear and disappear very quickly, and there are often several of them around at once. They come in two varieties - red and blue. Beamos  These creatures cannot move and appear similar to statues. The head of the Beamos will spin around, and when its eye sees you, it will shoot a laser in your direction. Be careful to dodge the laser, as it does quite a bit of damage! Also, hiding behind various objects will cause it to not see you, so make use of cover wisely. Cheep-Sheep  These creatures are small fish that can be found in shallow and deep water. The Cheep-Sheep will move in a certain path and often jump into the air; touching it will hurt you. Slash it with your sword or use a projectile to send it to Davy Jones' Locker! Floating Tiles These floor tiles are possesed by magic. They well come up off the ground and fly towards you. Avoid them by using your shield, or rapidly slashing in the direction they are coming with your sword. Cucco These creatures are not real enemies, since they cannot hurt you unless you attack them. Slashing them with your sword a lot, however will aggravate the whole flock, causing them to attack you! You cannot destroy the birds, so run away from them! Leaving an area will cause them to settle down. |
