Defeat Thwomps in The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages

Q: How much damage do Thwomps do in The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages?

Thwomps are large, stone enemies that fall from the ceiling and attempt to crush Link. They can be defeated by striking them with a sword or other weapons when they pause after an attack.

Q: How to defeat Thwomps in The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages?

Thwomps are large, stone enemies that fall from the ceiling and attempt to crush Link. They can be defeated by striking them with a sword or other weapons when they pause after an attack.

Q: Can you use Thwomps as platforms in The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages?

Thwomps are large, stone enemies that fall from the ceiling and attempt to crush Link. They can be defeated by striking them with a sword or other weapons when they pause after an attack.

Q: What are Thwomps in The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Ages?

Thwomps are large, stone enemies that fall from the ceiling and attempt to crush Link. They can be defeated by striking them with a sword or other weapons when they pause after an attack.

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Walkthrough

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Thwomps are encountered in various dungeons and overworld areas.
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When Link approaches, the Thwomp will detach from the ceiling and fall rapidly towards him.
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It will then pause briefly before retracting back to the ceiling.
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The best time to attack is during this pause. Use your sword or other available weapons to strike the Thwomp.
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Multiple hits are usually required to defeat a Thwomp.
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Be careful of its crushing attack; if Link is caught underneath, he will take significant damage.

Tips

The Pegasus Boots can be useful for quickly moving out of the way of a Thwomp's attack.
If you have the Roc's Cape, you can use its jump ability to evade the Thwomp's descent.
Some items, like the Bomb, can stun a Thwomp, giving you an opening to attack.

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