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{{Enemy
{{Infobox Enemy
|name = Poison Mite
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|image= [[File:Poison Mite.png]]
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|game= ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]''
|Model TP= File:TP Poison Mite Model.png
|habitat= [[Arbiter's Grounds]]
|Model TPHD= File:TPHD Poison Mite Model.png
|weapon= [[Spin Attack]], [[Bomb]]s
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|game= TP
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|habitat= {{Spawn Locations}}
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|weapon= {{List|[[Spin Attack]], [[Lantern]], [[Bomb]]s}}
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{{Term/Store|Poison Mite|Poison Mites|Series, TP, TPHD}} are enemies in {{TP}}.<ref>{{Cite Book|quote= |book= E |publisher= |page= 198}}</ref> They are small insects similar in appearance to a scarab beetle.
==Characteristics==
Found only in the [[Arbiter's Grounds (Dungeon)|Arbiter's Grounds]], Poison Mites crawl over [[Link]] in swarms, slowing him down. They can be killed with the [[Spin Attack]]. They also can be kept at bay with the [[Lantern]] lit, causing them to form a circle around Link. They usually appear near quicksand in an attempt to drag him down faster.


Appearing only in ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess|Twilight Princess]]'', the '''Poison Mite'''<ref>{{cite book|quote=As you reach the sand you're attacked by a swarm of disqusting Poison Mites. There are dozen of them! They don't harm you, but they slow you down, and if you're wading through sand, this can spell doom! Don't stop and fight or you'll sink! Struggle to solid ground then bring out your sword and execute a spin attack.|book=The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess Premiere Edition|publisher=Prima Games|page=288}}</ref> is a small creature similar in appearance to a scarab beetle.  
Despite their name, they are not poisonous, and cause no damage to Link.


==Strategy==
==Trivia==
Found in the [[Arbiter's Grounds]], the Poison Mites crawl over [[Link]] in swarms, slowing him down. They can be killed with the [[Spin Attack]]. They also can be kept at bay with the [[lantern]] lit, causing them to form a circle around [[Link]]. They usually appear near quicksand, in an attempt to drag him down faster. They also appear to be based on [[Morth]]s, from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Wind Waker]]''.
*Poison Mites bear similar traits with [[Morth]]s.


Despite their name, they are not poisonous, and they cause no damage to [[Link]].
==Nomenclature==
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==Gallery==
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|Insect Enemies, Sand-Related Enemies
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Latest revision as of 08:38, 15 April 2024

Poison Mite are enemies in Twilight Princess.[1] They are small insects similar in appearance to a scarab beetle.

Characteristics

Found only in the Arbiter's Grounds, Poison Mites crawl over Link in swarms, slowing him down. They can be killed with the Spin Attack. They also can be kept at bay with the Lantern lit, causing them to form a circle around Link. They usually appear near quicksand in an attempt to drag him down faster.

Despite their name, they are not poisonous, and cause no damage to Link.

Trivia

  • Poison Mites bear similar traits with Morths.

Nomenclature

Names in Other Regions
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Gallery

References

  1. Encyclopedia, Dark Horse Books, pg. 198