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| image    = [[File:Ache-Art-AOL.png]]
| image    = [[File:Ache-Art-AOL.png]]
| threat = 2
| threat = 2
| caption  = Ache artwork from The Adventure of Link
| caption  = Ache artwork from ''The Adventure of Link''
| game    = ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''
| game    = ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''
| location = Caves''<br/>''Forests''<br/>''[[Mountain Town of Darunia]]
| location = Caves<br/>Forests<br/>[[Mountain Town of Darunia]]
| weapon  = [[Sword]]
| weapon  = [[Sword]]
| related  = [[Keese]]
| related  = [[Keese]]
}}
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The '''Ache''' are bat-like enemies that appear in ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''. Aches are mostly found in caves, swooping down to attack whenever [[Link]] goes beneath them.{{Ref|pg. 22|They swoop down from the shadows of deep caverns.|''[[Nintendo Power]] Issue 004''}}{{Ref|Ache|Similar to Keese, Aches are a slightly different species of bat which hide in cave ceilings and swoop down on their prey.|[https://web.archive.org/web/20150722213853/http://www.zelda.com/universe/pedia/index.jsp#Ache The Great Hyrule Encyclopedia]}} There are two variations of Ache.
'''Aches''' are enemies from ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''.


====Blue Ache====
==''The Adventure of Link''==
Aches are mostly found in caves, swooping down to attack whenever [[Link]] goes beneath them.{{Ref|pg. 22|They swoop down from the shadows of deep caverns.|''[[Nintendo Power]] Issue 004''}}{{Ref|Ache|Similar to Keese, Aches are a slightly different species of bat which hide in cave ceilings and swoop down on their prey.|[https://web.archive.org/web/20150722213853/http://www.zelda.com/universe/pedia/index.jsp#Ache The Great Hyrule Encyclopedia]}} There are two variations of Ache.
 
===Blue Ache===
[[File:AcheBlue-AoL-gif.gif]]Blue Ache are mostly found in caves or forests.{{Ref|pg. 26|A bat that lives in dark places. Usually, it hangs upside down from trees or in caves.|''The Adventure of Link US Instruction Manual''}} When Link is near, they dive down in an attempt to attack him before retreating to treetops or cave ceiling. They deal a small amount of damage and can be killed with a sword slash. Link gains 3 [[Experience Point|experience points]] for defeating the Blue Ache.
[[File:AcheBlue-AoL-gif.gif]]Blue Ache are mostly found in caves or forests.{{Ref|pg. 26|A bat that lives in dark places. Usually, it hangs upside down from trees or in caves.|''The Adventure of Link US Instruction Manual''}} When Link is near, they dive down in an attempt to attack him before retreating to treetops or cave ceiling. They deal a small amount of damage and can be killed with a sword slash. Link gains 3 [[Experience Point|experience points]] for defeating the Blue Ache.


====Purple Ache====
===Purple Ache===
This purple variety of Ache can only be found in the [[Water Town of Saria]] and the [[Mountain Town of Darunia|Darunia]]. This Ache is called "Eyes of Ganon" by townsfolk because they can disguise themselves as ordinary villagers.{{Ref|AoL|30|Man in [[Water Town of Saria]]}} After Link talks to certain villagers of the town, they may transform back into their Ache form. While slightly weaker than their blue counterparts, they cause much more damage. Link gains 3 experience points for defeating one.
Purple Ache can only be found in the [[Water Town of Saria]] and the [[Mountain Town of Darunia|Darunia]]. This Ache is called "Eyes of Ganon" by townsfolk because they can disguise themselves as ordinary villagers.{{Ref|AoL|30|Man in [[Water Town of Saria]]}} After Link talks to certain villagers of the town, they may transform back into their Ache form. While slightly weaker than their blue counterparts, they cause much more damage. Link gains 3 experience points for defeating one.


====Friendly Ache====
===Friendly Ache===
A single friendly Ache resides in the rafters of a house in the [[Town of Nabooru]], which Link must jump to reach. At first, the Ache will refuse to speak, but if Link is persistent, the ache will give a clue about the location of the third [[Heart Container]].{{Ref|AoL|99}}
A single friendly Ache resides in the rafters of a house in the [[Town of Nabooru]], which Link must jump to reach. At first, the Ache will refuse to speak, but if Link is persistent, the ache will give a clue about the location of the third [[Heart Container]].{{Ref|AoL|99}}


====Game Data====
===Game Data===
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[Acheman]]
* [[Acheman]]
*[[Keese]]
* [[Keese]]


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery>
<gallery>
File:AcheBlue-Sprite-AOL.png|Blue Ache Sprite from ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''.
File:AcheBlue-Sprite-AOL.png|Blue Ache sprite from ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''
File:Ache-Purple.png|Purple Ache Sprite from ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''.
File:Ache-Purple.png|Purple Ache sprite from ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''
File:Friendly_Ache_Silent.png|The friendly Ache in [[Town of Nabooru|Nabooru]] may divulge information if Link bothers it enough.
File:Friendly_Ache_Silent.png|The friendly Ache in [[Town of Nabooru|Nabooru]] may divulge information if Link bothers it enough
File:Ache-Red.png|The friendly Ache from Nabooru.
File:Ache-Red.png|The friendly Ache from Nabooru
File:RedAche-Art-AOL.png|A Red Ache, or [[Acheman]] from ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''.
File:RedAche-Art-AOL.png|A Red Ache, or [[Acheman]], from ''[[Zelda II: The Adventure of Link|The Adventure of Link]]''
File:Ache-The-Ringer.png|Blue Ache from [[The Ringer]], an episode of [[The Legend of Zelda (TV Series)]].
File:Ache-The-Ringer.png|Blue Ache from [[The Ringer]], an episode of [[The Legend of Zelda (TV Series)|''The Legend of Zelda'' TV series]]
</gallery>
</gallery>


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