Zelda Encyclopedia : H

Handy Glove
Category - Item / Other
Game - Adventure of Link
About - The Handy Glove will allow Link to break through small blocks in dungeons. Wow...

Hammer
Category - Item / Weaponry
Game - Adventure of Link, more...
About - Hammers are a common item in Zelda, whether they are magical or not. They usually have one purpose, and that is to smash things. Switches, rocks, and other various objects are usually the target of a quick slap of the hammer.

Hammer Thrower
Category - Enemy
Game - Adventure of Link
About - This baddie will throw hammers, go figure. Overall easy enemy to defeat.

Head Twomp
Category - Enemy / Boss
Game - Oracle of Ages
About - Head Twomp can be a pain, unless you know how to fight him. There is a certain process you must take, so I am going to refer you to the Oracle of Ages Boss Guide section.

Helmarock King
Category - Enemy ( Boss )
Game - The Wind Waker
About - Please refer to the Boss Guide of the Wind Waker section for strategy.

Helmasaur
Category - Enemy / Boss
Game - Link to the Past
About - Helmasaur is the boss of the first dark world palace you enter. It has a hard mask covering its face, and naturally, its weak spot. You need the hammer to smash through the armor plating on its face.

Helmethead
Category - Enemy ( Boss )
Game - Adventure of Link
About - Helmethead is much like Horsehead, except he attacks differently and he lasts awhile longer. You have to attack its head, and each one will come off to fire at you. Use the shield spell.

Hero's Bow
Category - Item / Weaponry
Game - The Wind Waker
About - The Bow and Arrow is a very common weapon in Zelda. It allows Link to fire many types of arrows, from fire to ice to light. It is great for long distance attacks, and can be used to activate switches. Some enemies can only be defeated by arrows.

Hinox
Category - Enemy
Game - Link to the Past
About - These large creatures are found roaming the plains of the dark world. Their large stature makes them slow, and they tend to throw bombs quite often.

Hookshot
Category - Item / Weaponry
Game - Link to the Past, Ocarina of Time, More...
About - The hookshot is an ingenious weapon used for many things. It can be used as a weapon, expecially on moblin in OOT, or to pull Link to targets. It can also retrieve items and stun other enemies. Its chain propelled system allows it to be a durable and reliable weapon.

Horsehead
Category - Enemy ( Boss )
Game - Adventure of Link
About - Horsehead has only one weakness; it's head. Watch for his hammer attack, and keep striking his head.

Hothead
Category - Enemy / Boss
Game - Link's Awakening
About - Hothead is a decently diffecult boss. His only weakness, is the magical rod, which you should keep attacking him with. Becareful of the lava, though.

Hover Boots
Category - Item / Footwear
Game - Ocarina of Time
About - The Hover Boots will allow Link, when worn, to hover over areas with no ground for a limited period of time.

Hylian Shield
Category - Item / Shields
Game - Ocarina of Time, Majora's Mask
About - The Hylian Shield is a durable shield made from a metalic compound. It can withstand heavy attacks from swords, as well as objects such as rocks. It is usually handmade from a smithy in Hyrule.

Hyrule
Category - Landmass / World
Game - Legend of Zelda, Link to the Past, More...
About - Hyrule is a large world filled with many perilous dungeons. It is just as rich in danger as it is in beauty. Some of the inhabitants of Hyrule are Hylians, its native race, humans, Gorons, Zoras, etc.