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Blue Archer

For The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past on the Super Nintendo (SNES).

From the official guides

It shoots arrows at Link from far off. An arrow hurts about as much as bumping into it. The shield can block them, so block as you move in.

任天堂公式ガイドブック ゼルダの伝説 神々のトライフォース 上巻 (小学館, 1992), p. 124, translated by 101Leafy

Numbers

Hit points6
Damage to Link, Green Mail½ heart
Damage to Link, Blue Mail½ heart
Damage to Link, Red Mail½ heart

Weapons

BoomerangStuns it
Fighter's Sword3 hits
Master Sword2 hits
Tempered Sword1 hit
Golden Sword1 hit
Golden Sword spin attack1 hit
Arrows2 hits
Hook ShotStuns it
Bombs2 hits
Silver ArrowsDefeats it in one hit
Magic PowderNo effect
Fire RodBurns it
Ice RodFreezes it
Bombos MedallionBurns it
Ether MedallionFreezes it
Quake MedallionTurns it into a slime

Drops

It drops something 50% of the time. The drops come in this order, then start over:

  1. 5 Arrows
  2. Heart
  3. 5 Arrows
  4. 10 Arrows
  5. 5 Arrows
  6. Heart
  7. 5 Arrows
  8. 10 Arrows

Names

EnglishBlue Archer
FrenchArcher bleu
GermanBlauer Bogenschütze
Japanese弓兵士