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{{Infobox|enemy
{{Infobox|enemy
| image = [[File:Pincer-LA-Sprite.png|100px]]
| image   = [[File:Pincer-LA-Sprite.png|100px]]
| threat = 4
| threat   = 4
| game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons|Oracle of Seasons]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages|Oracle of Ages]]''
| game     = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons|Oracle of Seasons]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages|Oracle of Ages]]''
| location = Overworld
| location = '''''Link's Awakening'''''<br/>[[Overworld]]<br/>[[Cave]]s
| weapon = [[Sword]]
| attack  = '''''Link's Awakening'''''<br/>{{H|1}} Contact<br/>'''''Oracle of Seasons'''''<br/>{{H|0.5}} Contact<br/>'''''Oracle of Ages'''''<br/>{{H|0.5}} Contact
| weapon   = '''''Link's Awakening'''''<br/>[[Sword]] - 2 hits<br/>[[Magic Powder]] - Freezes<br/>All other weapons - 1 hit<br/>'''''Oracle of Seasons'''''<br/>[[Sword]] - 3 hits<br/>'''''Oracle of Ages'''''<br/>[[Sword]] - 2 hits
}}
}}


'''Pincers''' are recurring enemies in [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''The Legend of Zelda'' series]]. They are long, worm-like creatures with large fangs at the front of their bodies that they use to attack [[Link]].
'''Pincers''' are recurring enemies in [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''The Legend of Zelda'' series]]. They are long, worm-like creatures with large fangs at the front of their bodies that they use to attack [[Link]].


==Appearances==
==''Link's Awakening''==
===Link's Awakening===
Pincers hide in holes, waiting for prey. When Link is near, they will emerge from their holes and dart out at him before retreating.{{Ref|[https://web.archive.org/web/20150722213853/http://www.zelda.com/universe/pedia/p.jsp The Great Hyrule Encyclopedia]|Pincers live and hunt from small holes in the ground. When a potential meal walks by, they spring from their hiding spots and snatch their prey with powerful pincers.}} Link must wait until the Pincer starts to come out of its hole, and then give it a quick slice with his sword.
Pincers hide in holes, waiting for prey. When Link is near, they will emerge from their hole and dart out at him before retreating.{{Ref|[http://zelda.com/universe/pedia/p.jsp The Great Hyrule Encyclopedia]|Pincers live and hunt from small holes in the ground. When a potential meal walks by, they spring from their hiding spots and snatch their prey with powerful pincers.}} Link must wait until the Pincer starts to come out of its hole, and then give it a quick slice with his sword.


===Oracle of Ages and Oracle of Seasons===
==''Oracle of Seasons'' & ''Oracle of Ages''==
This enemy also can be found in both [[Holodrum]] and [[Labrynna]]. It look and act exactly the same way as they did in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''.  
This enemy also can be found in both [[Holodrum]] and [[Labrynna]]. It looks and acts exactly the same way as they do in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]''.


==See Also==
==See also==
* [[Mini-Moldorm]]
* [[Mini-Moldorm]]
* [[Beetle (Enemy)|Beetle]]
* [[Beetle (Enemy)|Beetle]]
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==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Pincer-LA-Sprite.png|Pincer Sprite from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'', ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons|Oracle of Seasons]]'', and ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages|Oracle of Ages]]''.
File:Pincer-LA-Sprite.png|Pincer sprite from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'', ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons|Oracle of Seasons]]'', and ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages|Oracle of Ages]]''
</gallery>
</gallery>


{{References}}
{{References}}


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{{Cat|Link's Awakening Enemies}}
{{Cat|Link's Awakening Enemies}}
{{Cat|Oracle of Seasons Enemies}}
{{Cat|Oracle of Seasons Enemies}}
{{Cat|Oracle of Ages Enemies}}
{{Cat|Oracle of Ages Enemies}}

Latest revision as of 14:19, October 8, 2023

Pincer
Pincer-LA-Sprite.png

Games

Location

Link's Awakening
Overworld
Caves

Threat

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Attacks

Link's Awakening
1 Heart.png Contact
Oracle of Seasons
1-2 Heart.png Contact
Oracle of Ages
1-2 Heart.png Contact

Effective
Weapons

Link's Awakening
Sword - 2 hits
Magic Powder - Freezes
All other weapons - 1 hit
Oracle of Seasons
Sword - 3 hits
Oracle of Ages
Sword - 2 hits

Pincers are recurring enemies in The Legend of Zelda series. They are long, worm-like creatures with large fangs at the front of their bodies that they use to attack Link.

Link's Awakening

Pincers hide in holes, waiting for prey. When Link is near, they will emerge from their holes and dart out at him before retreating.[1] Link must wait until the Pincer starts to come out of its hole, and then give it a quick slice with his sword.

Oracle of Seasons & Oracle of Ages

This enemy also can be found in both Holodrum and Labrynna. It looks and acts exactly the same way as they do in Link's Awakening.

See also

Gallery

References

  1. "Pincers live and hunt from small holes in the ground. When a potential meal walks by, they spring from their hiding spots and snatch their prey with powerful pincers.", The Great Hyrule Encyclopedia