Pincer

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.

Appearances

Link's Awakening

Pincer hide in holes, waiting for prey. When Link are near, they will emerge from their hole and dart out at him before retreating. 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

This enemy also can be found in both Holodrum and Labrynna. It look and act exactly the same way as they did in Link's Awakening.

Gallery

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  Pincer Sprite from Link's Awakening, Oracle of Seasons, and Oracle of Ages.

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).