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Creation & Design

Link was created by Shigeru Miyamoto and Takashi Tezuka as the protagonist of the Legend of Zelda series, designed to embody the archetypal hero.

Early Years

Link first appeared in the original Legend of Zelda game in 1986, where he embarked on a quest to rescue Princess Zelda and defeat Ganon.

Character Development

Over the years, Link has evolved from a simple sprite in 2D games to a fully realized 3D character with rich backstories and complex gameplay mechanics.

Cultural Reception

Link has been widely praised as one of the most iconic video game characters, representing the hero's journey.

Character Details

Real Name:
Link
First Appearance:
Youngblood #1
Aliases:
Hero of Time, Hero of Hyrule
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Princess Zelda, The Knights of Hyrule
Abilities:
Swordsmanship, Archery, Magic
Equipment:
Master Sword, Hylian Shield, Ocarina of Time
Weight:
100lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
blue
Hair Color:
blonde

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Youngblood #1
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