You will also find valuable tips and ways to beat heavy opponents.
Overworld
Sea Urchinscan be spotted on Toronbo Shores.
They can be pushed out of the way with a shield or destroyed with a single hit.
They can’t move and aren’t aggressive, but if you touch them, they will deal damage.
Winged Octoroksare land-dwelling creatures that spit rocks from their snouts.
They can fly to evade your attacks and land behind you.
They are susceptible to spin attacks and thrust, as well as the Magic Rod and Boomerang.
Octoroksare slow, weak enemies that crawl along the ground and occasionally shoot a single stone at you.
They can be easily dispatched with a sword.
Moblinsappear in two forms, with spear or sword and shield.
it’s possible for you to find them in the Mysterious Forest and Moblin Cave.
Their blades can parry your sword and they will charge at you as soon as they spot you.
Buzz Blobswill shock you if attacked with a sword.
All it takes is one swipe of the sword to kill him.
Boarblinsare slightly stronger than Moblins.
Just like them, they appear with spears or swords and shields.
you’ve got the option to spot them in Tal Tal Heights and Ukuku Prairie.
Giant Goponga Floweris a dangerous plant that can be found in Goponga Swamp.
He launches a harmful ball of gas to all who pass, even touching him will injure you.
you’ve got the option to also use the Magic Rod or the Hookshot to kill them.
Goponga Flowerscan be found in Goponga Swamp, blocking the way to Bottle Grotto.
Bringing BowWow will help you remove them, as they are his favorite food.
They can later be burdned using the Magic Rod.
Crowsare small, dark, very aggressive birds.
They will swoop down on passing travelers.
One Crow sitting on a tree near Kanalet Castle won’t attack you unless provoked.
That crow has one of Prince Richard’s Golden Leaves.
Dactoscan be found in the mountains near Turtle Rock.
When they spot you, they will swoop down at you, much like Crows.
Ghinisappear in the Cemetery.
Ghini can be summoned by touching a grave and often require many sword swings to be defeated.
Giant Ghinirequires more hits to defeat than regular Ghini.
He also appears by disturbing one of the tombstones on the Cemetery.
Darknutsare enemies that you could encounter in Kanalet Castle and its surroundings.
They will charge at you when spotted.
Their most common equipments are swords and shields, but some also throw spears at you.
Pokeysreside at Yarna Desert.
They don’t move very fast.
If they are attacked the segments of their body break off and fly away.
Pokeys have three segments, including their heads.
Once their torso ais removed, the head can be hit a few times to be defeated.
Magic Powder, Hookshot or Magic Rod can defeat them at once.
Spiny Beetleshide under plants, rocks or skulls.
They will charge rapidly at you, although they will not move if you approach them from behind.
Zombiesappear on Cemetery and Koholint Prairie, and will constantly emerge from the ground to attempt to hurt you.
They are weak and can be killed by a single stroke from a sword.
Piranhascan be found underwater in Goponga Swamp.
Whenever you’re nearby they will quickly jump towards you in an attempt to deal damage.
They can be destroyed by slashing them with a sword after luring them out of their holes.
They are unable to eat the Mirror Shield.
Mad Bomberis one of Prince Richard’s servants that had gone berserk.
He can be found hiding in holes of Kanalet Castle area.
He tosses bombs from a distance.
The bombs will explode fast and may knock you into pits as well as cause damage.
After killing him, you will earn one of the five Golden Leaves.
Once defeated, the Mad Bomber won’t return.
Armos Statuesappear in the Ancient Ruins area.
They can be only awakened when touched.
They slowly move in random patterns.
Their weaknesses are arrows and boomerang, which defeats them in two hits.
Beetlesappear from the holes south of Kanalet Castle whenever you get close.
They can be defeated with a single sword hit, but will endlessly continue appearing from the holes.
Zirrosare one of the most dangerous enemies in the game.
They drop bombs that cause a lot of damage.
They can be hard to hit but will leave a Fairy after being killed.
Underworld
Zolsmay appear as red or green.
Gelsare smaller versions of Zols.
They never drop any items when defeated.
They don’t cause damage, but cat attach themselves to your body.
Keeseare bats-like enemies that remain still until you approach them.
They often appear in small groups in caves or dungeons but can be easily killed.
Goombasappear in side-scrolling areas in dungeons, but can also be spotted in Eagle’s Tower.
They move back and forth and can be defeated with one hit.
When they are stomped on, they drop a heart.
Boosonly appear in Bottle Grotto, guarding the Power Bracelet.
When struck with the sword they disappear, only to reappear elsewhere.
They can only be defeated by lightning one of the torches in the room with some Magic Powder.
Sparksare balls of flashing lights that move in systematic patterns.
Touching them or striking them with a sword will cause an electric shock.
They can only be defeated by using a boomerang.
Stalfosesare common enemies in dungeons or caves.
He can dodge your attack but can be easily defeated.
Another throw in throws their bones at you.
Shrouded Stalfosis a slow, weak enemy that will either throw a spear or shoot an arrow at you.
Sword Stalfosis a stronger variant of Shrouded Stalfos that wields a sword and carries a shield.
He will charge at you when he notices you.
He can parry your sword, so you better hit him from behind.
Piranha Plantsappear in side-scrolling areas of Bottle Grotto and Key Cavern.
They emerge from pipes at regular intervals.
They can be killed by one swipe of a sword.
Bone Putterscan be found exclusively in the bonus Color Dungeon.
Winged ones are much dangerous, as they will drop bombs at various places.
They can be easily defeated with a sword.
Camo Goblinsappear in the bonus Color Dungeon.
They come in three colors.
They hide in tiles and pop up to attack you.
To defeat Camo Goblins you oughta hit them while they’re standing on the same color tiles as them.
Bubblesbounce quickly around the chamber and deal damage when they run into you.
They can be easily defeated with a single strike of a sword.
Wizzrobesstay in one spot as they vanish and reappear.
They can also be stunned with the Hookshot or Boomerang.
Red Bombitescan be found in Key Caver, usually in small groups in enclosed or tight spaces.
Green Bombitesonly appear in one chamber of the Key Cavern in a group of three.
When they are struck, they will grin and closely follow you.
Whey will eventually self-detonate, as indicated by their countdown on their bodies.
Knightappears in the final room of Kanalet Castle.
Once defeated, he will drop one of the Golden Leaves.
Water Tektitesmove in diagonal motions but are unable to jump and can never leave the water.
They not causing much damage and can be easily defeated.
Angler Friesare summoned by the Angler Fish as helpers.
They don’t actively attack you, but swim around the area, hurting you if you touch them.
They require one hit to be defeated.
Arm-Mimicscopy your every move.
Only spin attacks from behind are effective on them.
Battle Batsare summoned in a group of six by the Grim Creeper.
They can only be killed when they swoop down at you.
Giant Bubblesappear in a side-scrolling passage of the Face Shrine.
They bounce around the tunnel’s walls, ceiling, and floor.
They can’t be harmed and will deal damage if you touch them.
Orb Monstersare found exclusively in the bonus Color Dungeon and appear in three colors.
you might’t kill them, they must be thrown into the right holes in the floor.
Then they can be picked up and thrown into the hole.
Bloopersappear in an underwater passage of Catfish’s Maw.
They move in diagonal, lurching motions towards you, making them harder to avoid.
They can be defeated by one strike of a sword.
They can also be caught while fishing in Mabe Village.
Pols Voicesappear in Bottle Grotto and Face Shrine.
They can be temporarily stunned with Magic Powder, picked up and thrown using the Power Bracelet.
They can also be defeated by throwing pots at them or by bombs.
Playing the Ballad of the Wind Fish will kill them instantly.
Pairoddswill teleport themselves away when you approach them.
They will then shoot projectiles at you.
They can be defeated by using bombs or a bow.
you might also dash at them with Pegasus Boots.
Hardhat Beetlesare common enemies in dungeons and caves.
They can be stunned by bombs.
Viresare rare creatures that appear in only Turtle Rock.
They swoop down at you or fly around shooting fireballs, which can be blocked with a sword swipe.
Three hits will take him out, and cause him to explode into two big Keese.
Magic Rod kills him without causing him to split.
Gibdosare slow but strong enemy.
It can take several hits to defeat them.
Using Magic Rod will give you faster victory.
Helmasaurswear steel masks, making their heads completely immune to your attacks.
Mask Mimics (aka Shy Guy)can be found in Bottle Grotto and Face Shrine.
Only their backsides are vulnerable.
They can be defeated by using spin attacks, bombs, arrows, Magic Rod and boomerang.
Unlike the Arm Mimics, they can’t be killed by dashing into them with Pegasus Boots.
Peahatsfly through the air and land periodically, leaving them vulnerable to attack.
They appear in Angler’s Tunnel, Eagle’s Tower, and Turtle Rock.
Starscan be very fast and unpredictable but can be defeated with a single swipe od a sword.
Three-of-a-Kindsappear in a group of three.
Symbols on their bellies change every few seconds.
Hitting them with your sword will stop their symbols to change.
The only way to defeat them is to stop them at the same symbols.
If all three are defeated with diamond symbols, they will each drop a rupee.
If all three are defeated with heart symbols, they will drop hearts.
Vacuum Mouthsperform a short five-second burst accompanied by a whooshing sound, that will suck everything in the room.
Another version of this enemy can be found in Key Cavern and has the exact opposite ability.
It expels air, preventing you from being able to approach.
It can only be defeated by dashing onto it using Pegasus Boots.
Traps
Spiked Thwompsappear in side-scrolling areas of dungeons.
They drop down from the ceiling to crush any intruders that pass by.
This can be predicted when the trap glares down below it, just before falling.
After dropping down, they slowly rise up back, which can be used to pass by safely.
Alternatively, they can also be evaded by running quickly with Pegasus Boots.
Blade Trapsstay dormant until approached.
The trap will react instantly by closing in rapidly on the intruder.
After being set off, they will slowly return to their original position.
Beamosshoot a laser beam at intruders.
you might use Mirror Shield to reflect the laser and neutralize the trap.
Thwompsjust like Spiked Thwomps appear in side-scrolling areas of dungeons and will drop down when approached.
it’s possible for you to only evade them by running using your Pegasus Boots.
Mega Thwompappears in a side-scrolling area of Key Cavern.
Podobooappear in the lava-filled underground of Turtle Rock.
They constantly jump out of lava.
You must pass over by jumping with Roc’s Feather.
Pre-Dungeon
King Moblinis the head of the gang Moblins that kidnapped BowWow.
He resides in Moblin Cave located in Tal Tal Heights.
Lanmolaguards the Angler’s Key in Yarna Desert.
The fight takes place in a patch of quicksand.
you should probably stay away from the center and attack his head.
Armos Knightcan be found in the Shrine located in Ancient Ruins.
He guards the Face Key.
you might defeat him with arrows or by dashing into him with Pegasus Boots.
This eventually destroys his armor leaving him vulnerable to either more arrows or sword strikes.
Armos Knight is able to stun you, by slamming to the ground with great force.
To avoid this attack, you must jump using the Roc’s Feather.
Turtle Rockis a Sub-Boss of the last dungeon.
You must first wake him up by playing Frog’s Song of Soul.
Then you’re gonna wanna destroy his stone armor by planting bombs near his neck.
Braking his armor makes him vulnerable to sword strikes.
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