One of the most prolific foes in more recent Legend of Zelda entries has been the Lynel. The centaur/lion creature is one of the most powerful enemies in Hyrule, but they haven’t always been roaming the kingdom in Zelda canon. Only found in a selection of games, the biggest causes of “Game Over” screens in Breath of the Wild have a storied but spotty history. Lynels have been part-time members of the monster roster since the original Legend of Zelda came out, making them among the oldest monsters that can be fought.
