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If Link tries to hit its head, the Baba Serpent will not take any damage from it.{{Ref|pg. 17|♢ The Baba Serpent's head is invincible|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}}{{Ref|pg. 78|This fearsome foe's head is invincible—no amount of hacking stops it.|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}} As a result of this, Link needs to wait for the creature to rise up and expose its vine, so he can attack it with his [[sword]] or a ranged weapon like the [[Clawshot]].{{Ref|pg. 78|Instead, wait for the creature to rise up and expose its neck, then either slice it with your sword, or fire at it with a ranged weapon.|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}}{{Ref|pg. 17|♢ Wait for the creature to rise up and expose its neck, then slice it or fire at it with a ranged weapon|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}} Even with Link cutting their stem, the Baba Serpent is not defeated and will try to clamp onto him like before.{{Ref|Characters|Even with their stems cut, they will continue to attack, making them nastier enemies than Deku Babas.|''Twilight Princess'' Official Web Site}} As a result of being detached from their roots, Baba Serpents can now crawl around the room, being a more dangerous foe to Link. When trying to clamp onto him, the Baba Serpent hops across the room to attack him. Like before, if he is trapped by the crawling Baba Serpent, Link must use the Spin Attack to escape, damaging the enemy also. After Link has separated the Baba Serpent's head, he can use the sword to slash it or any projectile weapon to defeat it.{{Ref|pg. 78|After you separate the Baba Serpent's head, shoot it again, or finish it with a flurry of stabbing sword swipes.|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}}{{Ref|pg. 17|♢ After you separate the Baba Serpent's head, shoot it again or finish it with sword swipes|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}} If he journeys too far from the Baba Serpent when it is separated, it will crawl back to its roots and reattaches itself to it, making Link having to cut the vine again. | If Link tries to hit its head, the Baba Serpent will not take any damage from it.{{Ref|pg. 17|♢ The Baba Serpent's head is invincible|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}}{{Ref|pg. 78|This fearsome foe's head is invincible—no amount of hacking stops it.|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}} As a result of this, Link needs to wait for the creature to rise up and expose its vine, so he can attack it with his [[sword]] or a ranged weapon like the [[Clawshot]].{{Ref|pg. 78|Instead, wait for the creature to rise up and expose its neck, then either slice it with your sword, or fire at it with a ranged weapon.|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}}{{Ref|pg. 17|♢ Wait for the creature to rise up and expose its neck, then slice it or fire at it with a ranged weapon|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}} Even with Link cutting their stem, the Baba Serpent is not defeated and will try to clamp onto him like before.{{Ref|Characters|Even with their stems cut, they will continue to attack, making them nastier enemies than Deku Babas.|''Twilight Princess'' Official Web Site}} As a result of being detached from their roots, Baba Serpents can now crawl around the room, being a more dangerous foe to Link. When trying to clamp onto him, the Baba Serpent hops across the room to attack him. Like before, if he is trapped by the crawling Baba Serpent, Link must use the Spin Attack to escape, damaging the enemy also. After Link has separated the Baba Serpent's head, he can use the sword to slash it or any projectile weapon to defeat it.{{Ref|pg. 78|After you separate the Baba Serpent's head, shoot it again, or finish it with a flurry of stabbing sword swipes.|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}}{{Ref|pg. 17|♢ After you separate the Baba Serpent's head, shoot it again or finish it with sword swipes|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}} If he journeys too far from the Baba Serpent when it is separated, it will crawl back to its roots and reattaches itself to it, making Link having to cut the vine again. | ||
Baba Serpents can also be found hanging from the ceiling like a [[Bio Deku Baba]]. This is first seen in the Forest Temple when Link is battling [[Ook]]. At the beginning of the battle, he uses the [[Gale Boomerang]] to cut off the stalk of two Baba Serpents from the ceiling and continues to do so throughout the battle.{{Ref|pg. 83|Ook is crazy, and he's wielding a deadly '''Gale Boomerang'''! He throws the weapon and it slices off two Baba Serpents heads from the ceiling.|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}} Foreshadowing later ways to battle the Baba Serpents, Link can use many projectile weapons to separate them, but not allowing Link to cut the vine with his sword. Like Ook, he can use the [[Gale Boomerang]] to break the Baba Serpent's stem.{{Ref|pg. 92|Face east (back toward the Wind Bridge Crossroads chamber), and chop the stem off a Baba Serpent using the Boomerang.|'' Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide Wii Version ''}} Also, the [[Hero's Bow]] can be used to separate the enemy by using a [[Bomb Arrow]] to blow up many Baba Serpents.{{Ref|pg. 387|If you're having trouble with this plan of attack, simply stand at the initial ledge and shoot Bomb Arrows at all the Baba Serpents.|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}}{{Ref|pg. 389|Draw your Hero's Bow, and blast a Baba Serpent with a Bomb Arrow, or use your Gale Boomerang, then leap to its ledge and open a chest.|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}} Finally, he can use the Clawshot to detach them.{{Ref|pg. 400|Four Baba Serpents hang from the third chamber's ceiling. Before leaving the entry ledge, use the Clawshot or | Baba Serpents can also be found hanging from the ceiling like a [[Bio Deku Baba]]. This is first seen in the Forest Temple when Link is battling [[Ook]]. At the beginning of the battle, he uses the [[Gale Boomerang]] to cut off the stalk of two Baba Serpents from the ceiling and continues to do so throughout the battle.{{Ref|pg. 83|Ook is crazy, and he's wielding a deadly '''Gale Boomerang'''! He throws the weapon and it slices off two Baba Serpents heads from the ceiling.|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}} Foreshadowing later ways to battle the Baba Serpents, Link can use many projectile weapons to separate them, but not allowing Link to cut the vine with his sword. Like Ook, he can use the [[Gale Boomerang]] to break the Baba Serpent's stem.{{Ref|pg. 92|Face east (back toward the Wind Bridge Crossroads chamber), and chop the stem off a Baba Serpent using the Boomerang.|'' Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide Wii Version ''}} Also, the [[Hero's Bow]] can be used to separate the enemy by using a [[Bomb Arrow]] to blow up many Baba Serpents.{{Ref|pg. 387|If you're having trouble with this plan of attack, simply stand at the initial ledge and shoot Bomb Arrows at all the Baba Serpents.|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}}{{Ref|pg. 389|Draw your Hero's Bow, and blast a Baba Serpent with a Bomb Arrow, or use your Gale Boomerang, then leap to its ledge and open a chest.|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}} Finally, he can use the Clawshot to detach them.{{Ref|pg. 400|Four Baba Serpents hang from the third chamber's ceiling. Before leaving the entry ledge, use the Clawshot or Hero's Bow to sever their heads from their stalks.|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}} However, Link must be careful if he is using the Clawshot to separate a Baba Serpent on a grate in City in the Sky because if he misses the stem, he will target the grating near the enemy and be propelled to that area, falling off when the Baba Serpent attacks him.{{Ref|pg. 387|While it's stunned, '''even more carefully''' aim at the stalk and cut it. If you miss, you'll target the grating, propel yourself into the Serpent, and fall!|''Prima Games Twilight Princess Premiere Edition Strategy Guide''}} | ||
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