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{{Infobox|enemy
| image = [[File:Shinsei-Publishing-Darknut-Blue.png|300px]]
| image = [[File:Shinsei-Publishing-Darknut-Blue.png|300px]]
| caption = Blue Darknut Artwork from [[Shinsei Publishing The Legend of Zelda Strategy Guide|Shinsea Publishing Guide]]
| caption = Blue Darknut artwork from [[Shinsei Publishing The Legend of Zelda Strategy Guide|Shinsea Publishing Guide]]
| threat = 9
| threat = 9
| attack =  
| attack =  
| game = ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''<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]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons|Oracle of Seasons]]''<br/>''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages|Oracle of Ages]]''
| location =
| location =
<u>'''''The Legend of Zelda'''''</u><br/>[[Level 5: The Lizard]]<br/>[[Level 8: The Lion]]<br/>
'''''The Legend of Zelda'''''<br/>[[Level 5: The Lizard]]<br/>[[Level 8: The Lion]]
<u>'''''Oracle of Seasons'''''</u><br/>[[Explorer's Crypt]]<br/>
'''''Oracle of Seasons'''''<br/>[[Explorer's Crypt]]
<u>'''''Oracle of Ages'''''</u><br/>[[Symmetry Village]]
'''''Oracle of Ages'''''<br/>[[Symmetry Village]]
| weapon = <u>'''''Oracle Series'''''</u><br/>[[Wooden Sword]] - 5-hits
| weapon = '''''Oracle Series'''''<br/>[[Wooden Sword]] - 5 hits
| reward =  
| reward =  
| related = [[Red Darknut]]
| related = [[Red Darknut]]
}}
}}


'''Blue Darknuts''' are recurring enemies in [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''The Legend of Zelda'' series]].{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Encyclopedia]]'', pg. 173}} They are one of many [[Darknut]] variants found throughout Zelda series, first appearing in ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''. Blue Darknuts are stronger than their [[Red Darknut]] counterparts.
'''Blue Darknuts''' are recurring enemies in [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''The Legend of Zelda'' series]].{{Ref|''[[The Legend of Zelda: Encyclopedia]]'', pg. 173}} They are one of many [[Darknut]] variants found throughout the ''Zelda'' series, first appearing in ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''. Blue Darknuts are stronger than their [[Red Darknut]] counterparts.


==The Legend of Zelda==
==''The Legend of Zelda''==
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]'', Blue Darknuts are some of the most challenging enemies in the game, appearing in [[Level 5: The Lizard]] and [[Level 8: The Lion]], as well as various dungeons in the [[Second Quest]].
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]'', Blue Darknuts are some of the most challenging enemies in the game, appearing in [[Level 5: The Lizard]] and [[Level 8: The Lion]], as well as various dungeons in the [[Second Quest]].


Darknuts wield a shield, making them invulnerable from frontal attacks. Instead, Link will need to strike the Darknut from behind, or from its side. [[Bomb]]s are also an effective weapon against Blue Darknuts. While they are identical to their Red Darknut counterparts, Blue Darknuts have more health. By the time Link enters Level 5: The Lizard, he should have acquired the [[White Sword]], making the battle with Blue Darknuts slightly easier. When encountered in Level 8: The Lion, Blue Darknuts are often accompanied by [[Stone Statue]]s that shoot fireballs at Link. It is highly recommended that Link acquire the [[Magical Sword]] before taking on these challening enemies.
Darknuts wield a shield, making them invulnerable from frontal attacks. Instead, Link will need to strike the Darknut from behind, or from its side. [[Bomb]]s are also an effective weapon against Blue Darknuts. While they are identical to their Red Darknut counterparts, Blue Darknuts have more health. By the time Link enters Level 5: The Lizard, he should have acquired the [[White Sword]], making the battle with Blue Darknuts slightly easier. When encountered in Level 8: The Lion, Blue Darknuts are often accompanied by [[Stone Statue]]s that shoot fireballs at Link. It is highly recommended that Link acquire the [[Magical Sword]] before taking on these challenging enemies.


==Oracle of Seasons==
==''Oracle of Seasons''==
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons|Oracle of Seasons]]'', Blue Darknuts appear later in the game, first appearing within [[Explorer's Crypt]]. They sometimes wield swords and will charge towards Link and other variants will toss spears out towards Link. They have more health than their Red Darknut counterparts.
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons|Oracle of Seasons]]'', Blue Darknuts appear later in the game, first appearing within [[Explorer's Crypt]]. They sometimes wield swords and will charge towards Link and other variants will toss spears out towards Link. They have more health than their Red Darknut counterparts.


==Oracle of Ages==
==''Oracle of Ages''==
Blue Darknuts appear just outside of [[Symmetry Village]] in the [[Past]]. They appear on identical on an identical screen in the past, where as Red Darknuts appear on the screen in the Present. With the [[Wooden Sword]], it will take 5-hits to defeat a Blue Darknut.
Blue Darknuts appear just outside of [[Symmetry Village]] in the [[Past]]. They appear on identical on an identical screen in the past, whereas Red Darknuts appear on the screen in the Present. With the [[Wooden Sword]], it will take 5 hits to defeat a Blue Darknut.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:Darknut-Blue-LoZ-Art.png|Blue Darknut Artwork from Million Publications Strategy Guide for ''The Legend of Zelda''
File:Darknut-Blue-LoZ-Art.png|Blue Darknut artwork from [[Million Publications The Legend of Zelda Strategy Guide|Million Publications Strategy Guide]] for ''[[The Legend of Zelda]]''
File:Darknut-Blue-LoZ-Sprite.png|Blue Darknut Sprite from ''The Legend of Zelda''
File:Darknut-Blue-LoZ-Sprite.png|Blue Darknut sprite from ''The Legend of Zelda''
File:Darknut-Blue-Oracle-Sprite.png|Blue Darknut Sprite from ''Oracle of Seasons'' and ''Oracle of Ages''
File:Darknut-Blue-Oracle-Sprite.png|Blue Darknut sprite from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons|Oracle of Seasons]]'' and ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages|Oracle of Ages]]''
</gallery>
</gallery>



Revision as of 12:14, April 2, 2023

Blue Darknut
Shinsei-Publishing-Darknut-Blue.png
Blue Darknut artwork from Shinsea Publishing Guide

Games

Location

The Legend of Zelda
Level 5: The Lizard
Level 8: The Lion
Oracle of Seasons
Explorer's Crypt
Oracle of Ages
Symmetry Village

Threat

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Effective
Weapons

Oracle Series
Wooden Sword - 5 hits

Related

Blue Darknuts are recurring enemies in The Legend of Zelda series.[1] They are one of many Darknut variants found throughout the Zelda series, first appearing in The Legend of Zelda. Blue Darknuts are stronger than their Red Darknut counterparts.

The Legend of Zelda

In The Legend of Zelda, Blue Darknuts are some of the most challenging enemies in the game, appearing in Level 5: The Lizard and Level 8: The Lion, as well as various dungeons in the Second Quest.

Darknuts wield a shield, making them invulnerable from frontal attacks. Instead, Link will need to strike the Darknut from behind, or from its side. Bombs are also an effective weapon against Blue Darknuts. While they are identical to their Red Darknut counterparts, Blue Darknuts have more health. By the time Link enters Level 5: The Lizard, he should have acquired the White Sword, making the battle with Blue Darknuts slightly easier. When encountered in Level 8: The Lion, Blue Darknuts are often accompanied by Stone Statues that shoot fireballs at Link. It is highly recommended that Link acquire the Magical Sword before taking on these challenging enemies.

Oracle of Seasons

In Oracle of Seasons, Blue Darknuts appear later in the game, first appearing within Explorer's Crypt. They sometimes wield swords and will charge towards Link and other variants will toss spears out towards Link. They have more health than their Red Darknut counterparts.

Oracle of Ages

Blue Darknuts appear just outside of Symmetry Village in the Past. They appear on identical on an identical screen in the past, whereas Red Darknuts appear on the screen in the Present. With the Wooden Sword, it will take 5 hits to defeat a Blue Darknut.

Gallery