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The '''Ache''' are bat-like enemies related to the [[Keese]] that have appeared in ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''.
The '''Ache''' are bat-like enemies that appear in ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''. Aches are bat-like creatures that are mostly found in caves. They swoop down to attack whenever [[Link]] goes beneath them.{{Ref|[http://www.zeldadungeon.net/gallery/displayimage.php?album=256&pid=11467#top_display_media The Adventure of Link US Instruction Manual], pg. 26|A bat that lives in dark places. Usually, it hangs upside down from trees or in caves.}}{{Ref|[http://www.zeldadungeon.net/gallery/displayimage.php?album=328&pid=9760#top_display_media Nintendo Power Magazines - Issue 004], pg. 22|They swoop down from the shadows of deep caverns.}}{{Ref|[http://zelda.com/universe/pedia/index.jsp The Great Hyrule Encyclopedia]|Similar to Keese, Aches are a slightly different species of bat which hide in cave ceilings and swoop down on their prey.}} There are two variations of Ache.
 
==Appearances==
===The Adventure of Link===
Aches are bat-like creatures that are mostly found in caves. They swoop down to attack whenever [[Link]] goes beneath them.{{Ref|[http://www.zeldadungeon.net/gallery/displayimage.php?album=256&pid=11467#top_display_media The Adventure of Link US Instruction Manual], pg. 26|A bat that lives in dark places. Usually, it hangs upside down from trees or in caves.}}{{Ref|[http://www.zeldadungeon.net/gallery/displayimage.php?album=328&pid=9760#top_display_media Nintendo Power Magazines - Issue 004], pg. 22|They swoop down from the shadows of deep caverns.}}{{Ref|[http://zelda.com/universe/pedia/index.jsp The Great Hyrule Encyclopedia]|Similar to Keese, Aches are a slightly different species of bat which hide in cave ceilings and swoop down on their prey.}} Earlier in the game when Link can't see well in caves, they can be threatening. But, after he obtains the [[Candle]] and more attack power, they become easier to defeat. There are two variations of Aches in this game.


====Blue Ache====  
====Blue Ache====  
[[File:AcheBlue-AoL-gif.gif]]Blue Ache are mostly found in caves or trees. When Link is near, they dive down in an attempt to attack him before retreating to forest or cave ceiling. They deal a small amount of damage and can be killed with a sword slash. Link gains 3 experience points for defeating The Blue Ache.
[[File:AcheBlue-AoL-gif.gif]]Blue Ache are mostly found in caves or forest. When Link is near, they dive down in an attempt to attack him before retreating to treetops or cave ceiling. They deal a small amount of damage and can be killed with a sword slash. Link gains 3 experience points for defeating The Blue Ache.


====Purple Ache====
====Purple Ache====
This purple variety of Aches can only be found in the cursed town of [[Mountain Town of Darunia|Darunia]]. This Aches is called "Eyes of Ganon" by townsfolk because they can disguise themselves as ordinary villagers.{{Ref|AoL|30|Man in [[Water Town of Saria]]}} After Link talking to certain villager of the town, they may transform back into their Ache form. These Aches have more hit points than Blue Aches and cause a lot of damage. So, it is best to avoid dealing with these creatures. They can be killed with a sword and Link gains 3 experience points for defeating them.
This purple variety of Aches can only be found in the [[Water Town of Saria]] and the [[Mountain Town of Darunia|Darunia]]. This Ache is called "Eyes of Ganon" by townsfolk because they can disguise themselves as ordinary villagers.{{Ref|AoL|30|Man in [[Water Town of Saria]]}} After Link talking to certain villager of the town, they may transform back into their Ache form. While slightly weaker than their blue counterparts, they cause much more damage. Link gains 3 experience points for defeating one.


====Friendly Ache====
====Friendly Ache====
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File:AcheBlue-Sprite-AOL.png|Blue Ache Sprite from ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''.
File:AcheBlue-Sprite-AOL.png|Blue Ache Sprite from ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''.
File:AchePurple-Sprite-AOL.png|Purple Ache Sprite from ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''.
File:AchePurple-Sprite-AOL.png|Purple Ache Sprite from ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''.
File:Friendly_Ache_Silent.png|The friendly Ache in Nabooru may divulge information if you bother it enough.
File:Friendly_Ache_Silent.png|The friendly Ache in Nabooru may divulge information if Lin bothers it enough.
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Ache
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Ache artwork from The Adventure of Link

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The Ache are bat-like enemies that appear in The Adventure of Link. Aches are bat-like creatures that are mostly found in caves. They swoop down to attack whenever Link goes beneath them.[1][2][3] There are two variations of Ache.

Blue Ache

AcheBlue-AoL-gif.gifBlue Ache are mostly found in caves or forest. When Link is near, they dive down in an attempt to attack him before retreating to treetops or cave ceiling. They deal a small amount of damage and can be killed with a sword slash. Link gains 3 experience points for defeating The Blue Ache.

Purple Ache

This purple variety of Aches can only be found in the Water Town of Saria and the Darunia. This Ache is called "Eyes of Ganon" by townsfolk because they can disguise themselves as ordinary villagers.[4] After Link talking to certain villager of the town, they may transform back into their Ache form. While slightly weaker than their blue counterparts, they cause much more damage. Link gains 3 experience points for defeating one.

Friendly Ache

A single friendly Ache resides in the rafters of a house in the Town of Nabooru, which Link must cast the Jump Spell to reach. At first the Ache will refuse to speak, but if Link is persistent, the beast will give a clue concerning the location of the third Heart Container.[5]

Game Data

AcheBlue-Sprite-AOL.png Blue Ache AchePurple-Sprite-AOL.png Purple Ache
Habitat Caves, Forests of
Western Hyrule
Death Mountain
Habitat Water Town of Saria
Mountain Town of Darunia
Experience 3 Experience: 3
Magic Jar Drop Blue Magic Jar Drop None
Point Bag Drop 50 Point Bag Drop None
Link's
Attack Level
Hits to Kill Link's
Attack Level
Hits to Kill
1 2 1 1
2+ 1 2+ 1

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  1. A bat that lives in dark places. Usually, it hangs upside down from trees or in caves.
  2. They swoop down from the shadows of deep caverns.
  3. "Similar to Keese, Aches are a slightly different species of bat which hide in cave ceilings and swoop down on their prey.", The Great Hyrule Encyclopedia
  4. "EYES OF GANON ARE EVERYWHERE BE CAREFUL" — Man in Water Town of Saria, The Adventure of Link.
  5. "YOU ARE PERSISTENT FIND HEART OVER OCEAN", The Adventure of Link.


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