Toon Link


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is a recurring character in, appearing in conjunction with a primary Series:. His design is based on Series:'s more recent appearance starting with and  with added shading and details as opposed to his normal cel-shading.

In, Toon Link is a secret character that can be unlocked by clearing The Subspace Emissary and clearing with Link on any difficulty, by going through the hidden door in  stage after clearing The Subspace Emissary, or by participating in 400 Brawls. His stage is the Pirate Ship from. He is very similar to his older counterpart, even having the Triforce Slash as his Final Smash.

Most of Toon Link's special moves are the same as his adult counterpart, with a few differences. His Hookshot, which serves as his and can be used as a, has a shorter range. His, the Hero's Bow, also does not travel as far as adult Link's and travels at a slower speed, but it has a higher rate of fire. Toon Link's is a standard Boomerang, and his  as well as his  is the Spin Attack. The latter one varies with adult Link's in that it can trap any nearby foes in a cyclone of slashes. His attack is a version of the Down Thrust that stalls briefly in midair and falls straight downward, as opposed to adult Link's which retains his jumping momentum.

Toon Link has three alternate colors that resemble the Series: from ; red, blue, and purple. He also has an alternate color that resembles TLoZ: from, and one with darker colors and red eyes that resemble Dark Link. His will either depict him conducting a song with the Series:, chasing and catching a Pig, or chasing a Pig but tripping and falling.


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Toon Link appears a playable Warrior in. He is a speedy fighter who can generate wind-based attacks with his Light Sword Weapon or sand-based attacks with his Sand Wand Weapon. Toon Link can be unlocked with his Light Sword Weapon in if the Legends Character Pack DLC is purchased whereas he is unlocked in Adventure Mode in  and, as a Reward for Battle Victory in Battle G9 on the Adventure Map in  and in Battle C10 on the Great Sea Map in. In, it is possible to unlock Toon Link with the Sand Wand instead of the Light Sword if the &  Pack DLC is purchased before the Legends Character Pack. Much like Link and Young Link, Toon Link does not speak. However, instead of having Proxi speak for him on his behalf, his younger sister Aryll speaks for him using the Pirate's Charm. Despite being featured as one of the additional Warriors alongside the other characters, Toon Link never appears in Legend Mode.

One of Toon Link's moves is flipping in the air and over some enemies as if he has the Roc's Feather. While in the air, Toon Link can attack enemies with the Deku Leaf.

In the &  DLC pack, he gains an additional weapon in the form of the Sand Wand from. In addition to tossing sand cubes at his enemies, he also rides the Spirit Train for many of his Combo attacks.

When defeated, Toon Link may drop the Pirate's Charm and the Island Outfit as his Silver and Gold Material, respectively.

Toon Link reappears as a Fighter in. His design is more brightly-colored but significantly less detailed than his appearance, though it still has greater detail than his cel-shaded appearance in. He gains two new alternate colors based on Series:'s appearances in and.


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SSBU: reappears as a SSBU: in. SSBU: also appears as a SSBU: that can be obtained by either clearing "SSBU:", SSBU:'s SSBU: Route, or by purchasing it from the Shop for G 300.