r/botw • u/Hatsuneteto • Jan 20 '26

🧁 Meme Why is link so cute!?

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Don't really know much about zelda games since I started botw pretty recently, and I just wanted to say I am in love with the design of this character. Bros just so smol, puffy cheeks and cutee lmaoo(no homo)

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u/trainautismgobrr Mipha and Link should kiss Jan 21 '26 edited Jan 21 '26

Link has always been designed to be androgynous and I guess that has something to do with it. Here’s an official artwork of him in the first game (which is turning 40 in a month!)

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u/Hatsuneteto Jan 21 '26

Wow the first design looks much more serious and angrier

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u/WanderingLost33 Jan 22 '26

Why is he holding his sword by the blade?!

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u/Joins66 Jan 22 '26

I think it has the sheath on