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'''Bees''' are a recurring enemy in the ''[[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|Zelda]]'' series. They are usually hidden in trees and come out when [[Link]] runs into the tree, but they are easily defeated with almost any weapon; however, in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks|Spirit Tracks]]'', the bees cannot be defeated and Link must simply run away from them to evade getting harmed.
'''Bees''' are a recurring enemy in the [[The Legend of Zelda (Series)|''Zelda'' series]]. They are usually hidden in trees and come out when [[Link]] runs into the tree, but they are easily defeated with almost any weapon; however, in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks|Spirit Tracks]]'', the bees cannot be defeated and Link must simply run away from them to evade getting harmed.


==Appearances==
==Appearances==
=== ''A Link to the Past'' ===  
===''A Link to the Past''===
[[File:Bee ALttP.png|left]]
[[File:Bee ALttP.png|left]]
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]'', the '''Bee''' can be caught using the [[Bug Catching Net]] and kept in an empty [[Bottle]]. Later on the bee can be unleashed to attack an enemy and deal a small amount of damage. In the [[Game Boy Advance]] version of ''A Link to the Past'', Link can find a [[Golden Bee]], which he can sell in [[Kakariko Village]], after which he can buy them from there. In the original [[SNES]] version, this bee is called a Good Bee.
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past|A Link to the Past]]'', the '''Bee''' can be caught using the [[Bug Catching Net]] and kept in an empty [[Bottle]]. Later on the bee can be unleashed to attack an enemy and deal a small amount of damage. In the [[Game Boy Advance]] version of ''A Link to the Past'', Link can find a [[Golden Bee]], which he can sell in [[Kakariko Village]], after which he can buy them from there. In the original [[SNES]] version, this bee is called a Good Bee.


=== ''Link's Awakening''===
===''Link's Awakening''===
Bees make only a brief appearance in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'', [[Honeycomb]] being part of the [[Link's Awakening trading sequence|trading sequence]]. When [[Tarin]] knocks down the bee hive, a swarm of angry bees emerge to chase him away.
Bees make only a brief appearance in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|Link's Awakening]]'', [[Honeycomb]] being part of the [[Link's Awakening trading sequence|trading sequence]]. When [[Tarin]] knocks down the bee hive, a swarm of angry bees emerge to chase him away.


=== ''Majora's Mask'' ===
===''Majora's Mask''===
[[File:giantbee.png|left|50px]]
[[File:giantbee.png|left|50px]]
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]'', bees are located in the  [[Pirate Fortress]], the Mountain Valley, and the Swamp Spider House. If the hive is hit with arrows, the bees will come out and scare away all the [[Gerudo|Pirates]] in the room. They will also attack Link if he gets too close. In the Mountain Valley, they appear scattered around the flowers once Link frees the mountain from endless winter. In the spider house, their hives are scattered about on ceilings of various rooms.
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask|Majora's Mask]]'', bees are located in the  [[Pirate Fortress]], the Mountain Valley, and the Swamp Spider House. If the hive is hit with arrows, the bees will come out and scare away all the [[Gerudo|Pirates]] in the room. They will also attack Link if he gets too close. In the Mountain Valley, they appear scattered around the flowers once Link frees the mountain from endless winter. In the spider house, their hives are scattered about on ceilings of various rooms.
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Bees can be found in the [[Lost Woods]]. Groups of bees from different trees will swarm over and damage the four Links should he approach their tree. There are no visible indicators as to which trees are infested.
Bees can be found in the [[Lost Woods]]. Groups of bees from different trees will swarm over and damage the four Links should he approach their tree. There are no visible indicators as to which trees are infested.


=== ''Twilight Princess''===
===''Twilight Princess''===
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]'', bees attack [[Link]] to protect their [[Bee Larva|Bee Larvae]] which can be used for fishing or to restore health. They are found at the [[Fishing Hole]], [[Ordon Village]] and several caverns.
In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]'', bees attack [[Link]] to protect their [[Bee Larva|Bee Larvae]] which can be used for fishing or to restore health. They are found at the [[Fishing Hole]], [[Ordon Village]] and several caverns.


=== ''Phantom Hourglass'' ===
===''Phantom Hourglass''===
[[File:Bees Large.png|thumb|right|Bees in ''Spirit Tracks'']]In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass|Phantom Hourglass]]'', bees are found around hives on a few islands such as [[Cannon Island]]. They will buzz around Link if he gets close, or swarm around him if he destroys their hive. They can be defeated using most weapons.
[[File:Bees Large.png|thumb|right|Bees in ''Spirit Tracks'']]In ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass|Phantom Hourglass]]'', bees are found around hives on a few islands such as [[Cannon Island]]. They will buzz around Link if he gets close, or swarm around him if he destroys their hive. They can be defeated using most weapons.


=== ''Spirit Tracks'' ===
===''Spirit Tracks''===
Bees return once again in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks|Spirit Tracks]]'', with the twist that they cannot be defeated.  Bees are harmless until Link disturbs their hive, which quickly angers the bees. Should Link knock a hive down (purposely or by accident), it is advised to run away from the bees since they cannot be harmed. They'll eventually break off their pursuit. Another option is to take cover in a house or leap into deep water to escape. The latter option costs Link 1/2 heart.
Bees return once again in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks|Spirit Tracks]]'', with the twist that they cannot be defeated.  Bees are harmless until Link disturbs their hive, which quickly angers the bees. Should Link knock a hive down (purposely or by accident), it is advised to run away from the bees since they cannot be harmed. They'll eventually break off their pursuit. Another option is to take cover in a house or leap into deep water to escape. The latter option costs Link 1/2 heart.




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Revision as of 09:43, 22 June 2010

Bees are a recurring enemy in the Zelda series. They are usually hidden in trees and come out when Link runs into the tree, but they are easily defeated with almost any weapon; however, in Spirit Tracks, the bees cannot be defeated and Link must simply run away from them to evade getting harmed.

Appearances

A Link to the Past

File:Bee ALttP.png

In A Link to the Past, the Bee can be caught using the Bug Catching Net and kept in an empty Bottle. Later on the bee can be unleashed to attack an enemy and deal a small amount of damage. In the Game Boy Advance version of A Link to the Past, Link can find a Golden Bee, which he can sell in Kakariko Village, after which he can buy them from there. In the original SNES version, this bee is called a Good Bee.

Link's Awakening

Bees make only a brief appearance in Link's Awakening, Honeycomb being part of the trading sequence. When Tarin knocks down the bee hive, a swarm of angry bees emerge to chase him away.

Majora's Mask

File:Giantbee.png

In Majora's Mask, bees are located in the Pirate Fortress, the Mountain Valley, and the Swamp Spider House. If the hive is hit with arrows, the bees will come out and scare away all the Pirates in the room. They will also attack Link if he gets too close. In the Mountain Valley, they appear scattered around the flowers once Link frees the mountain from endless winter. In the spider house, their hives are scattered about on ceilings of various rooms.

Four Swords Adventures

Bees can be found in the Lost Woods. Groups of bees from different trees will swarm over and damage the four Links should he approach their tree. There are no visible indicators as to which trees are infested.

Twilight Princess

In Twilight Princess, bees attack Link to protect their Bee Larvae which can be used for fishing or to restore health. They are found at the Fishing Hole, Ordon Village and several caverns.

Phantom Hourglass

File:Bees Large.png
Bees in Spirit Tracks

In Phantom Hourglass, bees are found around hives on a few islands such as Cannon Island. They will buzz around Link if he gets close, or swarm around him if he destroys their hive. They can be defeated using most weapons.

Spirit Tracks

Bees return once again in Spirit Tracks, with the twist that they cannot be defeated. Bees are harmless until Link disturbs their hive, which quickly angers the bees. Should Link knock a hive down (purposely or by accident), it is advised to run away from the bees since they cannot be harmed. They'll eventually break off their pursuit. Another option is to take cover in a house or leap into deep water to escape. The latter option costs Link 1/2 heart.


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