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Zelda: Link's Awakening (Switch)

Red Hinox Weakness and Locations

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This is a page on the enemy Red Hinox in The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (Remake) for the Nintendo Switch. Read on to see Red Hinox's weakness, how to defeat Red Hinox, as well as where it can be found.

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Red Hinox: General Information

Red Hinox
Red Hinox
Enemy Type: Mini-Boss
Location: Turtle Rock
No. of Hits using Sword: 8
Attack 1 Pattern: Grabs and throws you.
Attack 1 Damage: 1/2 Hearts 		Attack 2 Pattern: Throws a bomb to your direction.
Attack 2 Damage: 1 Heart
Basic Strategy: Attack with your sword only after his attacks. You cannot block any of his attacks with your shield.

For a detailed walkthrough on how to defeat this boss, see the Turtle Rock Walkthrough page below.

Level 8: Turtle Rock Walkthrough

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