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The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker

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This is a list of all enemies found in The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker. Read on to learn more about each enemy and how to beat them.

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Armos Armos Hit the Armos' green eye using the bow, then use your sword to strike the red crystal on its back. Back away when it starts to spin and explode
Armos Knight Armos Knight Throw bombs into the mouth of an Armos Knight. Back away when it starts to spin and explode.
Beamoses Hit the top of the statue
Big Octo Big Octo Destroy the Big Octo's eyes to defeat it.
Blue Bubble Blue Bubble Bubbles can be stunned using a Hookshot or a Deku Leaf.
Blue ChuChu Blue ChuChu Can be stunned using a Boomerang, Bomb, or Skull Hammer.
Boko Baba Boko Baba Stun with a jump attack
Bokoblin Bokoblin Can be defeated using any weapon.
Bombchus Bombchus Can be defeated using any weapon. All-Purpose Bait can be used on a rat hole to stop Rats from attacking.
Dark ChuChu Dark ChuChu Use a beam of light to turn Dark ChuChus into stone then shatter it.
Darknut Darknut Remove their helmets or breastplate. This can be done by parrying their attacks or just attacking them repeatedly. You can also sneak behind a Darknut to remove the straps for their breastplate.
Fire Keese Fire Keese Can be defeated using any weapon.
Floor Master Floor Master Lure them out then attack them.
Green ChuChu Green ChuChu Can be stunned using a Boomerang, Bomb, or Skull Hammer.
Gyorg Gyorg Weak against Bombs, Boomerang, and Arrows. You can jump over Gyorgs when they attack to avoid them.
Kargaroc Kargaroc Can be defeated using any weapon.
Keese Keese Can be defeated using any weapon.
Magtail Magtail Wait for the Magtail to attack then press A to parry.
Miniblin Miniblin Can be defeated using any weapon.
Moblin Moblin Attack with B attacks. If they block, parry with A when they attack. Moblins can also be stunned with the Boomerang.
Morth Morth Use the Deku Leaf to knock them to the ground. Use a spin attack if they attach to you.
Mothula Mothula Can be defeated using any weapon.
Ocean Octorok Ocean Octorok Bounce their attacks back with your shield.
Peahat Peahat Remove the propeller using a Boomerang or Deku Leaf.
Poe Poe Shine a light at the Poe, then attack it once it's solidified.
Rat Rat Can be defeated using any weapon. All-Purpose Bait can be used on a rat hole to stop Rats from attacking.
Red Bubble Red Bubble Weak against Arrows. Bubbles can also be stunned using a Hookshot or a Deku Leaf.
Red ChuChu Red ChuChu Can be stunned using a Boomerang, Bomb, or Skull Hammer.
ReDead ReDead Strike from behind or stun them with light. No projectile weapons except for Bombs can defeat ReDeads.
River Octorok River Octorok Bounce their attacks back with your shield.
Sea Bokoblin Sea Bokoblin Can be defeated using any weapon.
Seahat Seahat Use a Boomerang or Arrows to knock out the propellers.
Shield Bokoblin Shield Bokoblin Can be defeated using any weapon.
Stalfos Stalfos Use a Bomb to scatter the Stalfos' bones then attack the skull before it reforms.
Warship Aim the Bomb Cannon from your boat at enemy warships
Winged Mothula Winged Mothula Use the Deku Leaf to knock them to the ground then attack them.
Wizzrobe Wizzrobe Aim an arrow at the Wizzrobe before it casts its spell.
Yellow ChuChu Yellow ChuChu Stun the Yellow ChuChu to disrupt its electric field. Can be stunned using a Boomerang, Bomb, or Skull Hammer.

Enemies can be found on islands and dungeons in The Wind Waker. They can drop various items such as weapons and loot which the player can either use, trade, or convert to other materials such as potions.

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How to Beat Enemies

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You can use weapons and equipment to defeat enemies. You can use weapons like the Hero's Sword for close range fights, or Bombs and Arrows if you want to strike from afar. As you progress the story, you will find a lot of equipment that can help you in your battles.

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Enemies May Drop Spoils

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Some enemies may drop spoils after defeating them. These spoils can be used for crafting potions, or trading. Some enemies might even drop their weapons, which you can pick up.

All enemies can also drop Rupees once they're defeated.

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