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Why is the name Zelda and not Link?

The Legend of Zelda wasn't titled after Link due to the suggestion of a public relations person and the strength of real-life Zelda's reputation. Given the franchise's long-lasting popularity, Miyamoto and Nintendo clearly made the right choice.
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Is Link's name Zelda?

Yes, the hero of time's official full name is Link Link.
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Is Link and Zelda the same?

Ultimately, though, Nintendo has never explicitly stated that Zelda and Link are brother and sister and the only instances where that idea has been explicitly stated in Zelda media are considered to be non-canonical.
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Is Link's name actually Link?

A few years ago, Shigeru Miyamoto managed to troll the internet by “revealing” that Link's full name is “Link Link.” It may have just been a cute nod to the fact that Mario's name is apparently Mario Mario (a joke established by the infamous 1993 Super Mario movie), but considering that there is so much about Link and ...
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Why is Zelda called Link?

The game was to be set in both the past and the future and as the main character would travel between both and be the link between them, they called him Link".
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Dirty Jokes & Innuendos in Zelda: Breath of the Wild

Why do people call Link Zelda?

In a world where the green tunic-wearing hero is called Zelda, this tragedy also apparently occurred. In Japan, characters are rarely recast after their voice actor passes away. This fictional tidbit relays that Link's screams - or in this case, Zelda - are in honor of the performer.
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Did Link marry Zelda?

The reward for rescuing Zelda and completing the Triforce? Becoming King of Hyrule and marrying Princess Zelda herself. Despite the fact the two have no connection, this Link ends up becoming King of Hyrule after saving Zelda, marrying her in the process.
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Who came first Zelda or Link?

The Legend of Zelda (1987) was released first in the series, though most of the games released since then take place in earlier time periods. Zelda II: The Adventure of Link (1988) takes place years ("several seasons" in the manual) after the original game.
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Was Link originally a girl?

As far as gender goes, Link is definitely a male, but I wanted to create a character where anybody would be able to relate to the character.”
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What does Zelda mean?

Zelda is a nickname for the feminine name Griselda, which may originally have meant "dark battle" or "strong woman;" often combined to mean "Grey fighting maiden". It is also the feminine form of the Yiddish name Selig, meaning "blessed", "happy". Zelda.
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What race is Link?

Link's human,and his race is Hylian.
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Who is Link kissing?

Link Gets Passionately Kissed By Loone In The Legend Of Zelda: Breath Of The Wild.
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Who would win Link or Zelda?

While Zelda has been shown to wield swords at some points (even the Master Sword for small periods), her swordsmanship is in no way even close to Link's. He has an incredible set of abilities that Zelda couldn't even dream using. If it came to swords, Zelda would be bested with ease.
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Why does Link not talk?

According to Zelda, Link never speaks because he thinks it is “necessary to stay strong and to silently bear any burden.” If we take the diary at face value, not only does this entry explain that Breath of the Wild's Link is the strong, silent type because he doesn't want anyone to worry about him, but it confirms that ...
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How old is Link at his oldest?

In the games, Link is described as a young boy from the fictional land of Hyrule, a Hylian. His age ranges from 7 to 18 depending on the game.
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Is Zelda older than Link?

After all, we only know that Link is 16 in A Link to the Past because of a character design document that states Zelda is 16. In Skyward Sword, Link and Zelda are childhood friends who grew up together, so if Link is 17, Zelda must also be around 17.
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Is Link gender neutral?

However, such a mystery only further exemplifies Link's status as a gender neutral icon in Breath of the Wild. Ever since his initial reveal, the hero has been viewed from an androgynous perspective, and this extends to his physique, voice, clothing, and overall approach to the world in which he exists in.
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Who is Link's soulmate?

Link and Zelda are one of Nintendo fans' favorite couples, right alongside Mario and Princess Peach.
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Has Zelda ever kissed Link?

yes. I know they kiss in ocarina of time and, oracle of seasons. i think in breath of the wild. Which "The Legend of Zelda" game is Link at his most powerful?
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Why is links hair pink?

User Snarwin claims the pink hair is a result of the Dark World turning Link into a bunny, and thus there wasn't room in Link's limited, 16-bit color palette for his traditional hair color with the bunny pink taking up a slot.
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Is Link deaf Zelda?

No, Link is not mute. You can see him gesturing as he “talks” and other characters often quote him back to him. You even get to choose the dialogue he uses. The reason he does not have voice acting and his dialogue is often not displayed is so that you can imagine yourself in his place.
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What religion is Zelda Link?

The original Legend of Zelda made it clear that the religion of the game was intended to be Christianity. This likely changed later for political reasons and the element of golden goddesses was added to the LoZ lore.
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Can Link get drunk?

Can Link actually get drunk in Breath of the Wild? Maybe, but probably not. While the ESRB's rating summary mentions that "a shop owner tells Link that she only serves 'drinks that are definitely just for adults,'" it isn't known if it's Link himself seeing if he can buy a boozy beverage.
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Who is the girl who has a crush on Link?

While exploring Lonely Arrow Girl's village, you may also meet a lovely young girl named Paya. She is a hard-working assistant to the local elder, and she begins crushing on Link the first time she speaks to him.
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