Lucky Lee

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Lucky Lee is a character in Phantom Hourglass.[1]

Biography

Lucky Lee randomly appears when Link digs while playing the Digging Game on Harrow Island. If Link pays Lucky Lee 50 Rupees, it will give him a chance to pick between a small or a big Treasure Chest.[1][2] These Chests may contain a small prize of 40 Rupees,[3] an average prize of 150 Rupees,[4] or a large prize of 200 Rupees.[5] The Treasure Chests may also contain nothing, in which case Link must pay an additional 100 Rupees.[6]

Nomenclature

Lucky Lee is a play on the word "luckily." The name Lee also derives from the Old English word for "clearing."[7]

Names in Other Regions
Language Name Meaning
Japan Japanese ラッキー・リー (Rakkī Rī) Same as English.
Canada FrenchCA Lee le Loqué Wrecked Lee
France FrenchEU Lucky la chance Lucky Luck
Germany German Lucky Lee
Italy Italian Fortunato
Spain SpanishEU Lee, el Afortunado Same as English.
Latin America SpanishLA Lee el Afortunado Same as English.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "I'm Lucky Lee, the lucky spirit that dwells on this island! I'm here to bring you luck! If you pay me 50 Rupees, you can win big, big, big! Want to try your hand at my game of luck?" — Lucky Lee (Phantom Hourglass)
  2. "Well, then! Let's start! Say there was a large treasure chest and a small treasure chest... Which do you choose?" — Lucky Lee (Phantom Hourglass)
  3. "A tiny winner! And so you win a consolation prize of 40 Rupees. Come again!" — Lucky Lee (Phantom Hourglass)
  4. "You're a so-so winner! Yep, sorta lucky, fella! You won 150 Rupees! Come again!" — Lucky Lee (Phantom Hourglass)
  5. "You're a big winner! You're one lucky fella! You won 200 Rupees! Come again!" — Lucky Lee (Phantom Hourglass)
  6. "Oh, no! You lost! You must pay 100 Rupees! Come again!" — Lucky Lee (Phantom Hourglass)
  7. Meaning, origin and history of the name Lee (web archive), Behind the Name, published January 21, 2022, retrieved January 16, 2023.