Spiny Beetle


 * This article is about the enemy also known as Hoarder, not to be confused with NaN Spiked Beetles.

, also known as, are recurring enemies in.

Characteristics
NaN Spiny Beetles are usually found sheltering under stones or bushes. In early appearances, they are harmless creatures, though in later appearances they will actively attack Series:. While Series: can destroy them with his Series:, if he removes the object that they are hiding under, they will scurry around wildly, bumping into Series: and either knocking him back or causing damage.

NaN Spiny Beetles in are harmless creatures that will move away from ALttP: when he gets near, revealing their location. While ALttP: can destroy them with his ALttP:, if he removes the bush or stone that they are hiding under by lifting it, they will scurry around wildly, dropping green NaN Rupees and bumping into ALttP:. If they come into contact with him, they will not cause damage, but will knock him back. If ALttP: picks up a ALttP: they drop, they will drop another. They will continue to dash around for a short while before disappearing, leaving behind a single ALttP:. If ALttP: obtains a certain number of NaN Green Rupees, they will drop a ALttP:.

NaN Spiny Beetles in hide beneath bushes and rocks, attacking LANS: when he approaches. They do not continually drop NaN Rupees as in, though they are likely to have NaN Fairies hidden in the object they are underneath, and may drop them when defeated.

NaN Spiny Beetles in hide beneath bushes and NaN Rocks, charging at TMC: when he approaches. They are found in the TMC:, in the TMC:, and on TMC:, as well as within NaN Caves across TMC:. If they hide beneath a TMC:, TMC: cannot use his TMC: to harm them until he has learned the TMC: technique.

Trivia

 * Despite their name, they do not appear to have any spines or spikes on their bodies at all. The name may stem from the spike-like appearance of a bush on top of these creatures in, or potentially from their spike-like feet.
 * The Nintendo Power Player's Guide for confuses these enemies with NaN Beetle (Enemy)s and NaN Spiked Beetles, stating that they can only be defeated by flipping them over with a Series:. This information is inaccurate, and may also be the cause for their seemingly inaccurate name, as NaN Spiked Beetles are based on  from the.