

Using the Boomerang requires the most hits, and the Bombs take only one. The eyes can be defeated with either the Bombs, the Bow, or the Boomerang. Once Link approaches one, a whirlpool surrounds him, and the Big Octo rises out of the water. If there is a random flock of Seagulls flying around one spot in the sea, there is a Big Octo there. They are only found in specific areas around the Great Sea, and have either 4, 8, or 12 eyes. Link could also just avoid them altogether.īig Octos are much bigger than normal Octoroks, and also do not attack the same way. Link can defeat them with the Bow, the Boomerang, or simply using Bombs. As their name implies, they shoot Bombs at Link instead of rocks, which, naturally, cannot be deflected with the Shield. It is impossible to defeat them with just Link's Sword, as they dive under the water if he gets too close.īomb Octoroks are only found in the Great Sea, though there are a large amount of them. Link can also defeat them with projectile weapons like the Boomerang or the Hero's Bow. These rocks can be easily deflected by using Link's Shield, defeating them in the process. Like their name implies, their only method of attacking is to spit rocks at Link when provoked. The Rock Octoroks live in the Forest Haven and Forbidden Woods. They come in three different variations: Rock Octorok, Bomb Octorok and Big Octo. They are water-dwelling enemies that live in the Forest Haven, the Forbidden Woods and the Great Sea. Octoroks in The Wind Waker seem much larger than in previous 3D titles, but they can be defeated in much the same way. Blue variations are stronger and take two hits. Red Octoroks are generally weaker and defeated with one hit of Link's Sword. These Octoroks come in two colors, red and blue, and they still shoot rocks at Link. Taking a pictograph of one for the Tourist Guide grants Link 20 Rupees.

Big Octos suck Link in and spit him out, dealing a large amount of damage. They can be defeated by either taking the boat ride and crashing into them or using projectile weapons to attack them. These large enemies block paths in the Southern Swamp when it is filled with poison.


There are bigger variations of the standard Octorok called a Big Octo. They can be defeated with the Hero's Bow, or any projectile weapon. A new feature added to this game is that Octoroks can be made into floating platforms if frozen with Ice Arrows. Unlike in Ocarina of Time, these Octoroks take two hits to defeat. These little enemies shoot rocks at Link when he is in range, which can be deflected by all Shields except for the Mirror Shield. They are not a hugely common enemy but are present in nearly every region of Termina. Octoroks in Majora's Mask are identical to their Ocarina of Time counterparts, periodically hopping out of the area in which they sit. If Link tries to charge at them and attack, they jump and float in the air for a few seconds. Winged Octoroks are less common than the regular Octorok. They also appear in another form where they have wings, called the Winged Octorok. If they spot Link, they shoot a rock in his general direction. Octoroks in Link's Awakening appear all over Koholint Island and are some of the most common enemies in the game. One swipe with the Fighter's Sword defeats an Octorok.
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The second type shoots multiple projectiles out in a circular fashion if it spots Link.ĭespite their primary attack being the actual rock that they shoot out, simply contacting an Octorok does a full heart of damage, while the rock itself only does a 1/2 heart of damage. When it sees him, the octorok will stop to shoot a projectile. The first type walks around until sees Link. There are two types of Octoroks in A Link to the Past. Octoroks in A Link to the Past are located in eastern Hyrule, near the Eastern Palace. Link earns 20 experience points for destroying a Blue Octorok.Ĭaves, Deserts, and Swamps of Western Hyrule Red Octoroks yield 10 experience points when defeated.īlue Octoroks are found in the deserts of Eastern Hyrule, on the path to the Mountain Town of Darunia, and on Maze Island. Red Octoroks are primarily found in the Caves and swamps of Western Hyrule, attacking by leaping in the air and spitting rocks at Link. In The Adventure of Link, Octoroks once again come in two varieties. The blue Octoroks take two hits to defeat with the original Sword, as opposed to the red variety, which is defeated with only one swipe of the sword. That attack and contact deal half a heart of damage. In The Legend of Zelda, Octoroks are enemies all around the Overworld that shoot rocks at Link.
