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.:The Minish Cap Enemy Guide:.

--Acro-Bandits--
Location - Lon Lon Ranch, Eastern Hills
Description - The trick to killing them quickly is by striking the top one as he is rising. This will kill all five of them at once. If they do come up you will have to strike the bottom one for them to collapse and then slash at them individually.
--Armos--
Location - Wind Ruins
Description - These stone statues have made their appearance in several Zelda titles but are slightly different in this one. Like usual they act as statues until you walk up close to them and they awaken. In this game the Armos can be activated or deactivated. You can shrink down to Minish size and walk up the steps at the front of the Armos. There is a switch there to activate/deactivate them. While deactivated even if you touch them they will not move. This is necessary to complete puzzles in the game. To kill these guys just walk up to them while they are activated to awaken them, then slash at him.
--Ball & Chain Soldier--
Location - Palace of Winds, Dark Hyrule Castle
Description - These soldiers have made previous appearances in several zelda games. This soldier carries a chain with a spiked ball at the end of it. He will swing it around the room. You can use your shield to protect yourself from the ball. Once he swings it out at you, you have a few seconds to run up and strike him.
--Beetle--
Location - Various Areas
Description - Possibly the most annoying enemies in the game. They appear under grass or under pots along your journey. They will jump up and stick to Link. You cannot swing your sword and you will move noticeably slower with them on you. Press B repeatedly to throw them off. Simple sword strikes and they will be defeated.
--Bob-omb--
Location - Dungeons
Description - These bomb enemies are relatively calm until you hit them once and activate them. They will run around the room like maniacs and then eventually explode. The best way to defeat them is by hitting them twice right away.
--Bombarossa--
Location - Dungeons
Description - These bomb enemies will float around in the air usually in a group of several of them next to eachother. Avoid bumping into one or it will explode. If it connected with others it will have a domino affect and they will all explode.
--Boulder--
Location - Crenel Wall
Description - These rocks will be falling down on you as you try to scale Crenel Wall. Try to avoid them at all costs as they do some good damage towards Link.
--Business Scrub--
Location - Caves, North Hyrule Field
Description - A rather simple enemy and actually the first enemy you meet in the game. Simply equip your shield, stand back, and wait for him to shoot nuts at you. Deflect them with your shield back at him. Talk to him after hes hurt and most of them will offer to sell you certain items.
--Chuchu--
Location - Various Areas
Description - The Green Chuchus are the easiest ones. Simple striking with your sword will kill them. The red ones are basically the same just slightly stronger and simple sword strikes will kill them. The blue ones can be dangerous as they can create electricity around them. Wait until the electric is gone and then strike him. An easy way to kill all three of the chuchus is to stun them using your boomerang and then use your sword.
--Cloud Piranha--
Location - Cloud Tops
Description - These shark like creatures will roam around in the clouds. They will at times jump out to try and harm Link. Once they are in the air strike them with your sword until they are defeated.
--Crow & Takkuri--
Location - Various Areas
Description - These birds hide in trees amongst the land. Once you come close to them they will fly out at you. Strike them with your sword a few times to defeat. The red one, Takkuri will knock rupees out of you if it hits you so be careful.
--Dark Nut--
Location - Dark Hyrule Castle
Description - These Dark Nuts can be a pain. Use your shield to block their strong swords. Role around the room to try and get a good shot out at it. Bombs work great on these enemies as well.
--Dark Nut (Red)--
Location - Dark Hyrule Castle
Description - Exactly like the regular Dark Nuts except these Red ones are slightly stronger. Same method of sword and shield work well. If you have the bombs don't hesitate to use them against these Dark Nuts.
--Door Mimic--
Location - Royal Valley, Dark Hyrule Castle
Description - They look like ordinary doors but they are not. If you get to close or try to go through the door it will fall down on top of you. Make sure you use your map to see where exactly the real doors are.
--Eyegore Statue--
Location - Castor Wilds
Description - Shoot them in the eye with an arrow to awaken them. Another three arrows in the eye will defeat them. There only realy attack is simply jumping out towards Link trying to squash him.
--Floor Master--
Location - Dungeons
Description - These classic Zelda enemies return in the Minish Cap. This version starts in the room to begin with. Simply strike them with your sword but you want to avoid being captured by it. If you are captured it will take you to the entrance of the dungeon.
--Ghini--
Location - Royal Valley, Dark Hyrule Castle
Description - These ghost enemies will grab onto Link and lick the life from him. Your sword works against Ghini but you are better off just avoiding these enemies.
--Gibdo--
Location - Dungeons
Description - These mummies will move quickly around in dungeons trying to grab Link. They do quite a lot of dammage so be careful. Your sword works but it will not stun them and they will run right at you. They take quite a few hits to defeat. You can use your flame lantern on them and it will burn their paper turning them into good old stalfos.
--Helmasaur--
Location - Various Areas
Description - Helmasaur will charge at Link once it sees him. Be careful of its sharp protective mask. One slash with your sword to the back and he will be defeated. They turn quickly so thats not always the easiest of ways to defeat them. An easier way is to use your just jar to suck away their shields. Then one hit to the front of his head will defeat him.
--Keaton--
Location - Various Areas
Description - These fox like enemies will charge out at Link. If they bump Link he will drop some of his rupees. Simply strike them with your sword to defeat them.
--Keese--
Location - Caves, Dungeons
Description - Another classic Zelda enemy. Like in every other Zelda game these guys are real simple to defeat but can be quite annoying. The best method is to keeo your distance and hit them with your boomerang. From close range a simple sword strike will eliminate them as well.
--Lakitu--
Location - Cloud Tops
Description - These guys will sit on top of their own personal cloud and shoot lightening bolts out at you. Use your gust jar to steal away their cloud.
--Leever--
Location - Castor Wilds, Mt. Crenel
Description - These guys will hige underground but will resurface and try to attack Link. Simple sword strikes will easily defeat these enemies.
--Like Like--
Location - Various Areas
Description - Like Like's will move slowly on the ground and will try to suck Link in. If they succeed the Like Like will take Link's shield. Use your sword to strike them and defeat them. If they took your shield you will get it back after defeating the Like Like.
--Like Like (Rupee)--
Location - Caves, Dungeons
Description - These Like Likes disguise themselves as a rupee. Once you go to grab the rupee they will come up and suck you in. Quickly get away from him before he takes many rupees from you. Most the time they are located in suspicious spots such as lone random rupees.
--Madderpillar--
Location - Deepwood Shrine, Temple of Droplets
Description - This caterpillar looks harder than he really is. Strike him in the nose first to stun him. Once hes stunned hit him in the tail as amny times as you can. He will turn red and run quickly around the room. Repeat this same method again to defeat Madderpillar.
--Moblin (Bow)--
Location - Various Areas
Description - These moblins carry a bow and arrow with them and will shoot out at Link. Simply avoid the arrows and get in close on them. Unlike the spear moblins the bow moblins are vulnerable at their front and are much easier to defeat.
--Moblin (Spear)--
Location - Western Wood, Lake Hylia
Description - Once these moblins spot Link they will charge out at him using their spear. Their spear acts as a shield for the front of their body. The best strategy is to step aside when they charge at you and strike them at their sides or in the back.
--Moldorm--
Location - Various Areas
Description - These guys can be quite annoying. They move in random directions. Their only attack is simply running into Link. Simple sword strikes can eliminate them.
--Moldworm--
Location - Minish Paths
Description - This enemy is usually found in those small Minish paths. It can only be found while Link is Minish size. He will pop up from underground and try to suck Link in. Simply sword shots to the head will elminate this guy.
--Mulldozer--
Location - Minish Areas
Description - Mulldozers can only be found while Link is Minish sized. The red ones will charge right at Link while the blue ones will move in a circle. A sword strike is good enough to kill them.
--Octorok--
Location - Various Areas
Description - A classic Zelda enemy here. Octoroks are one of the easiest enemies in the game. They will spit rocks out at you which you can easily avoid or block with your shield. One swipe with your sword will defeat an Octorok.
--Octorok (Gold)--
Location - Various Areas
Description - This "super" octorok is much stronger, much quicker, and spits rocks faster than a regular octorok. It can only be found by fusing kinstones. You will be rewarded with a good payday of rupees after defeating this golden octorok.
--Peahat--
Location - Various Areas
Description - Peahats will fly around trying to attack Link. The red ones will just fly around while the blue ones will be carrying various items. You can use your boomerang to strike them or use your gust jar to suck them in.
--Pesto--
Location - Minish Areas
Description - These guys fly around while Link is in Minish size. The red ones will just float around while the blue ones will be carrying various items along with them that they will drop on top of Link. Use your sword to swipe at them.
--Puffstool--
Location - Deepwood Shrine
Description - These mushroom type enemies will walk around Deepwood Shrine creating patches of sand everywhere. Use your gust jar on them and they will become vulnerable to your sword strikes.
--Rock Chuchu--
Location - Various Areas
Description - This Chuchu is the same as a regular red chuchu, however he has a rock for protection. Strike him with your sword to break the rock portion and he will then be just a regular red chuchu. Strike it a few more times to defeat it.
--Rollobite--
Location - Dungeons
Description - Rollobites are found in dungeons and are used to solve some puzzles. One strike with your sword the Rollobite will turn into a ball. You can suck the ball in with the gust jar, pick it up, or roll it into various holes.
--Rope--
Location - Castor Wilds, Dungeons
Description - A classic zelda enemy here as well. Once they see Link they dash out towards him. Their only attack is simply running into Link. A sword swipe will be enough to kill them.
--Rope (Gold)--
Location - Various Areas
Description - This "super" rope is much stronger, much quicker, and will charge at Link immediately when he is anywhere on the screen. It can only be found by fusing kinstones. You will be rewarded with a good payday of rupees after defeating this golden rope.
--Scissors Beetle--
Location - Minish Areas, Dungeons
Description - One of the more difficult enemies that you will come across. They will shoot their mandibles out at you. Stand back and once they shoot them out run up to him and strike him in the mouth where he is now vulnerable. You can also strike them in the back or side. Try to avoid the mandibles
--Sluggula--
Location - Minish Areas, Caves
Description - The easiest enemy in the game. They move incredibly slow and only attack by either falling on top of you or by crawling into you. Some will fall from the ceiling so beware. One strike against these slowpokes and you will defeat them.
--Spark--
Location - Dungeons, Caves
Description - They stick to walls and move around the room. Their only attack it simply running into Link. Do not use your sword against this enemy as it will only hurt you. Use your boomerang on spark and it will turn into a fairy.
--Spiked Beetle--
Location - Dungeons
Description - They are not vulnerable in their regular state. You must use your shield on them to flip them over. Once that has happened you can strike them on their belly for an easy kill.
--Spiny Beetle--
Location - Various Areas
Description - These beetles hide under various items in the overworld. Be careful as they are sometimes right under bushes or rocks. One strike with your sword will take care of them.
--Spiny Chuchu--
Location - Dungeons
Description - These guys act as regular chuchus except for one obvious difference. They will turn into a rock type figure with spikes all around them. In that form they cannot be harmed. You must time them perfectly and strike them when they are in a regular chuchu state to hurt them.
--Stalfos--
Location - Dungeons
Description - A classic Zelda enemy here. These skeleton guys will charge at Link and are relatively easy to defeat. Simply strike them with your sword a few times to kill them. They will hop around the room and the red ones will throw bones out at you.
--Tektite--
Location - Mt. Crenel
Description - A classic Zelda enemy that are unusually annoying in this game. They jump around randomly and their only attack is simply moving into Link. Use your boomerang to stun them or simply try to strike them with your sword.
--Tektite (Gold)--
Location - Various Areas
Description - This "super" tektitie is much stronger, much quicker, and jumps higher than a regular tektite. It can only be found by fusing kinstones. You will be rewarded with a good payday of rupees after defeating this golden tektite.
--Trap--
Location - Dungeons
Description - There are two types of traps. One type is triggered when Link comes close to it. Another runs in a set path. These cannot be defeated so just be careful.
--Wall Master--
Location - Dungeons
Description - Very similar to floor masters except for one obvious difference. Wall masters will fall from the ceiling trying to grab Link. If Link gets grabbed he will be taken to the entarnce of the dungeon so be careful. Sword slashes work well agast a wall master.
--Wisp--
Location - Dungeons
Description - Wisps cannot technically hurt Link. If they do come in contact with Link, Link will be unable to swing his sword for a short period. You can use your boomerang to defeat these annoying enemies.
--Wizzrobe--
Location - Palace of Winds, Dark Hyrule Castle
Description - Wizzrobes have made appearances in several Zelda titles before. They will appear in a spot and shoot a blast of energy out at Link. They will disappear and reappear somewhere else in the room. Strike them while they are visible to defeat them.
--Wizzrobe (Fire)--
Location - Palace of Winds, Dark Hyrule Castle
Description - These guys are identical to regular wizzrobes except they will shoot out fire rather than just an energy blast. If you get hit by the fire Link will run around extremely fast and out of control. Defeat these wizzrobes the same as a regular wizzrobe.
--Wizzrobe (Ice)--
Location - Palace of Winds, Dark Hyrule Castle
Description - The same as the regular wizzrobe except these will shoot out ice at Link. If you get hit you will be frozen for a period of time until the time expires or something hits you. Simple sword strikes will defeat the Ice Wizzrobe.
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