Stalfos

A skeleton with a sword in each hand, but its attack is weak.

A skeleton with a sword in each hand, but its attack is weak.

A skeleton that's got a sword in each hand. Little attacking power.

These nasty skeletons have a sword in each hand. In contrast to their appearances, they have weak offensive power. Although it's not a very important enemy, an enemy is an enemy. You still have to be careful, otherwise Stalfos could attack you before you attack him.

The Stalfos' throw their Swords。They'll give you a good idea of how much stronger your enemies are in the Second Quest. These bad guys used to be just skeletons, but in the Second Quest they throw swords at you.

It holds a sword in each hand, but for now it does not throw them. It is fairly weak, and you can see keys and compasses through it.

Stalfos were not much of a threat before, but this time you need to be a little careful. The danger is that the swords they only used to swing are now thrown at Link.

A skeleton with a sword in each hand that clatters around the room. Its body is see-through, so you can tell right away which one is carrying treasure!

A skeleton with a sword in each hand. It looks strong, but in a fight it is not. Its movements are simple too.

A skeleton with a sword. Its attack is weak, and you can defeat it with the sword.

A skeleton with a sword in each hand. (Skeleton just means "がい骨." Now and then someone points at it and says "it's like a skeleton," which makes no sense!) For its looks it isn't very strong, and you don't take much damage from it. An easy mark for earning pocket money.

An eerie skeleton that wanders the labyrinths. It attacks with a sword in each hand, but it isn't very strong. It is one of the weaker enemies in the underground labyrinths.

They often carry treasure such as a Compass or a Key. They are not very fast, and they move in a simple pattern.

A skeleton swordsman with a sword in each hand: that's the Stalfos. Its attack is weak, and one stroke of the sword brings it down. Between its weak attack and its face, it's a hard character to dislike.

A skeleton with a sword in each hand, and its attack is on the strong side. Its moves are easy to read, so corner it against a wall and it goes down easily. Sometimes you can see one carrying a key or a compass. Beat that one and it drops it.

A skeleton with a sword in each hand. Two swords does not make it strong, though. Its attack is weak. It is small fry, so to speak, but you still want to avoid taking damage by letting your guard down.