Zelda Encyclopedia : B

Ball and Chain Trooper
Category - Enemy
About - These guys are found in a few Zelda games. They will twirl their weapon above them, expanding its reach each time. When its clear, run in for an attack.

Beetle
Category - Enemy
About - These guys are found in Minish Cap. They will latch onto you, slowing you down.

Biggoron's Sword
Category - Weapon / Item
About - The Biggoron's Sword is a weapon in Ocarina of Time. It is obtained by finishing the trading sequence. It is a long and very sharp sword that deals twice the damage.

Blast Mask
Category - Item
About - This mask is found in Majora' Mask. It will allow you to blow up your face. Really.

Blue Candle
Category - Item
About - This is obtained in the Legend of Zelda classic. It allows you to burn enemies and bushes to uncover secret passages. Watch out, as some of the passage owners will make you pay for the damage.

Blind
Category - Boss (Enemy)
About - Blind was a boss featured in A Link to the Past. She is very sensitive to light. You defeat her by attacking her heads.

Blue Mail Armor
Category - Item
About - The Blue Mail Armor could be found in A Link to the Past, in the fifth dungeon. It reduces the damage you take, and changes your tunic blue.

Blue Ring
Category - Item
About - This ring will allow Link to take 1/2 as much damage as he did before. This is featured in the original Legend of Zelda.

Blue Potion
Category - Item
About - The blue potion will allow Link to regain his health once. It is featured in the original Legend of Zelda.

Bob-omb
Category - Enemy
About - These guys are found in Minish Cap. They run around and can blow you up. Hit them twice to defuse them.

Bolero of Fire
Category - Ocarina Song
About - The Bolero Of Fire was an Ocarina song that Sheik teaches you in Ocarina of Time. It is used to transport you back to Death Mountain Crater.

Bongo-Bongo
Category - Boss (Enemy)
About - Bongo Bongo was a boss featured in Ocarina of Time. To defeat him, shoot his hands with arrows. When he charges in, use the spin attack to hit his eye. This will stun him, leaving you an opportunity to get a few hits in.

Bombarosa
Category - Enemy
About - These guys are found in the Minish Cap. You will find them in dungeons. Dont touch them, they will explode.

Bombchu
Category - Weapon / Item
About - Bombchu's were a weapon that you could obtain in Ocarina of Time. It resembeled a mouse like figure, that you could decently controll and would explode to reveal secret passages and defeat enemies.

Bombos
Category - Weapon / Item
About - Bombos was featured in a Link to the Past. This weapon was a technique Link learns to cast fire around him, and then explosions all over the screen.

Bombs
Category - Weapon / Item
About - Bombs are featured in all Zelda games. They are usually found in dungeon chests. They can be used to blow secrets passages in walls, and some enemies can only be defeated by these.

Boss Keys
Category - Item
About - Boss keys were obtained in several Zelda games. They were only found in duneons, and could open boss doors, and large chests.

Book of Mudora
Category - Item
About - The Book of Mudora was featured in a Link to the Past. It was used to translate the Hylian text for further your quest.

Boomerang
Category - Weapon / Item
About - The boomerang was featured in many games. It is generally found in dungeon chests, and can be used to retrieve items far off, and to hit far off switches. Some enemies can be stunned by this weapon.

Boots
Category - Item
About - There are many different types of boots in the Zelda series. Some examples are the Pegasus Boots in LTTP, which allow you to run at high speed and the boots from Adventure of Link, which allow you to walk in certian parts of water.

Bottle
Category - Items
About - Bottles were featured in a few Zelda games, most notably was LTTP and OOT. Bottles could hold potions, bugs, and other miscelleneous items, which could later be used at your discresion. If you let a bee out at the fight with Ganon in LTTP, the bee will attack and hurt him.

Bottle Grotto
Category - Dungeon
About - Bottle Grotto was featured in Link's Awakening. It was the second dungeon in the game.

Boulder
Category - Enemy / Object
About - This is found in several Zelda games. Watch out for these falling rocks.

Bow
Category - Weapon / Item
About - The bow is usually found in a dungeon. It is an integral part of the Zelda series. Some enemies can only be defeated with the bow and arrow.

Bow Moblin
Category - Enemy
About - These guys are found in a few Zelda games. These Moblins will fire arrows at you.

Bremen Mask
Category - Item
About - This mask is featured in Majora's Mask. Once you wear this, it will allow you to march and play music causing animals to follow you.

Broken Picori Blade
Category - Item
About - This blade was found in Minish Cap. This legendary blade withheld the evil in the land, and Vaati broke it.

Broken Sword
Category - Item
About - This is found in Oracle of Ages. You get this through the trading sequence, and eventually get it repaired for the Noble Sword.

Broom
Category - Item
About - The Broom was an item you recieve in Link's Awakening. You trade it off later in the game to Mr. Wright for a letter.

Bucking Bronco
Category - Mini Game
About - This was a mini-game you could play in the Four Swords Adventures. In this minigame, you have to ride a horse and collect carrots to keep up some speed. Collect the most Force Gems to be declared the winner.

Bugnet
Category - Item
About - The bugnet was featured in A Link to the Past. It was used to capture fairies and other insects in bottles. It can also be used to deflect Agahnim's magical attacks.

Bunnyhood
Category - Item
About - This is found in Majora's Mask. It will give Link the ability to run faster.

Business Scrub
Category - Enemy / Character
About - This guy is found in Minish Cap, as well as a few other games. Deflect the scrubs roc back into it.