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'''Archers''' are enemies that appear in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]''. They are commonly found in the [[Light World]]. They share a resemblance to their [[Sword Soldier]] counterparts, with the only exception being that they wield [[Arrow]]s.
'''Archers''' are recurring enemies in [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''The Legend of Zelda'' series]]. They are a variety of [[Soldier|Soldiers]] that specialize in utilizing [[Arrow|Arrows]] and are commonly found in the [[Light World]]. There are two varieties of this enemy: green and blue.
 
Making direct contact with the Archers or being hit by their arrows will deal 1/2 a heart of damage to [[Link]]. The arrows fired by them can easily be deflected with any shield.


==Green Archers==
==Green Archers==
[[File:Green-Archer-Sprite-1.png|left]]Green Archers hide in the grass and underneath bushes, waiting for [[Link]] to approach them. When Link draws near, they will shoot arrows at him. The primary difference between the blue and green archers is that the green ones are immobile as they are stuck underneath the particular bush or grassy area where they are first encountered. They are also slightly weaker, with Link needing only two sword slashes with his [[Fighter's Sword]] to defeat them.
[[File:Green-Archer-Sprite-1.png|left]]The Green Archers are stationary, hiding in the grass and underneath bushes awaiting Link to approach them. When Link draws near, they will pop up to shoot arrows at him before retreating back down. They can easily be defeated with two slashes with the [[Fighter's Sword]].


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==Blue Archers==
==Blue Archers==
Blue Archers can be found in the open patrolling areas of the overworld. When Link comes near, the archer will turn toward Link and back away, shooting arrows in the process. Despite not retrieving the arrow, these archers have an infinite amount of arrows.
Unlike the Green Archers, the Blue Archers can be found patrolling areas of the overworld. Upon spotting Link, they will chase him while keeping their distance to shoot arrows at him. They are slightly stronger than their green counterparts, requiring three slashes with the Fighter's Sword to defeat. Blue Archers will also often leave behind arrows as a reward for defeating them.
 
Even Link's weak [[Fighter's Shield]] will be able to fend off basic arrow attacks from these archers. If Link does get it, whether it be from an arrow or simply by running into an archer, 1/2 heart of damage will be done. Three sword slashes with the Fighter's Sword will defeat this enemy. Blue archers often leave behind arrows as a reward for defeating them.


==Gallery==
==Gallery==

Revision as of 02:23, November 14, 2021

Bow Soldier

Archers are recurring enemies in The Legend of Zelda series. They are a variety of Soldiers that specialize in utilizing Arrows and are commonly found in the Light World. There are two varieties of this enemy: green and blue.

Making direct contact with the Archers or being hit by their arrows will deal 1/2 a heart of damage to Link. The arrows fired by them can easily be deflected with any shield.

Green Archers

Green-Archer-Sprite-1.png

The Green Archers are stationary, hiding in the grass and underneath bushes awaiting Link to approach them. When Link draws near, they will pop up to shoot arrows at him before retreating back down. They can easily be defeated with two slashes with the Fighter's Sword.

Blue Archers

Unlike the Green Archers, the Blue Archers can be found patrolling areas of the overworld. Upon spotting Link, they will chase him while keeping their distance to shoot arrows at him. They are slightly stronger than their green counterparts, requiring three slashes with the Fighter's Sword to defeat. Blue Archers will also often leave behind arrows as a reward for defeating them.

Gallery