Willow (NES)/Enemies

Regular enemies

Legend

• Description: enemies in the game are nameless.
• Exp: experience points gained from defeating the enemy.
• Earliest location: many enemies appear in several areas, but each one is a threat only in the first one (usually).
• Magic:
  • The High Aldwin's magic acorns paralyze some enemies;
  • Renew transforms some enemies into a different species (usually weaker);
  • Terstorm blows away some enemies (usually flying enemies);
  • Ethereal enemies can only be harmed by the Devil Eye sword.

Sprite	Description	Exp. pts.	Earliest location	Notes	Acorn	Renew	Ter Storm	Devil sword
	Slime 1 (green)	10	1.2. Rugged forest	They split into 4 mini-slimes.	Yes	Yes	No	No
	Death Dog	20	1.2. Rugged forest	An enemy from the movie!	Yes	Yes	No	No
	Skull 1 (gray)	10	1.2. Rugged forest	-	No	No	Yes	No
	Wing monkey 1 (gray)	20	1.3. Bogarda's forest	-	Yes	No	No	No
	Snake man 1 (green)	20	1.3. Bogarda's forest	-	No	Yes	Yes	No
	Hornet 1 (red)	30	1.4. Bogarda's cave	-	No	Yes	Yes	No
	Imp 1 (brown)	20	1.4. Bogarda's cave	They appear as small bats, then transform.	No	No	No	No
	Zombie 1 (gray)	80	1.4. Bogarda's cave	They cast "Renew", then shoot 5 times	No	No	No	Yes
	Troll	20	2.1. Rugged forest	An enemy from the movie!	Yes	Yes	No	No
	Skeleton 1 (gray)	50	2.1. Rugged forest	Shielded!	No	Yes	No	No
	Skull 2 (blue)	20	2.1. Rugged forest	-	No	No	Yes	No

Obstacles

These enemies are indestructible, and they have to be dodged.

• Falling rocks
• Death stumps
• Sandtraps

Bosses

Willow has to defeat these enemies in order to progress to further areas.

• Bosses exclusive to the NES game:

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  Bogarda, a Daikini (human) who was turned into a monster by Bavmorda.

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  Muzh, another Daikini who was turned into a monster by Bavmorda.

• Bosses from the original movie:

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  Eborsisk, a huge two-headed monster that attacked Tir Asleen. It is a transformed troll.

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  General Kael, a Daikini warrior wearing a skull-shaped helmet.

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  Queen Bavmorda, a selfish sorceress.