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Green Archer

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

Green Archer

Where it is

From the official guides

An archer hiding in the bushes. Its body will hurt you more than its bow. When you meet one, stay close and cut it with the sword. Just keep slashing.

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 points4
Damage to Link, Green Mail½ heart
Damage to Link, Blue Mail½ heart
Damage to Link, Red Mail½ heart

Weapons

BoomerangStuns it
Fighter's Sword2 hits
Master Sword1 hit
Tempered Sword1 hit
Golden Sword1 hit
Golden Sword spin attack1 hit
Arrows1 hit
Hook ShotStuns it
Bombs1 hit
Silver ArrowsDefeats it in one hit
Magic PowderNo effect
Fire RodBurns it
Ice Rod1 hit
Bombos MedallionBurns it
Ether Medallion1 hit
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

EnglishGreen Archer
FrenchArcher vert
GermanGrüner Bogenschütze
Japanese弓兵士(草むら)