Why does Link have that hat?

At GDC, Satoru Takizawa—the game's art director—explained part of the reason why Link's pointy green hat isn't all that prominent here, and he had this to say: As the graphic fidelity has increased it becomes more difficult to make that hat look cool.
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What is the hat that Link wears?

TIL Link's hat is called a phrygian cap!
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Why does Botw Link not wear green?

“Not having Link's iconic green clothes and triangular hat in the main illustration was a brave decision. But the concept that Link changes various clothes in this title was decided from the start, so this design first and foremost set about to show symbolically that 'it is different every time.
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Why does Link wear a dress?

It actually serves a practical purpose, too, as it helps Link stay cool in the game's arid desert environment: Failure to dress properly in hot or cold areas will result in death in Breath of the Wild. Mic gaming writer Brittany Vincent said she wore it throughout multiple dungeons and loved the way it looked.
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Why is Link's outfit Green?

The Green Clothes in Breath of the Wild appear as the Wild Set. It is comprised of the Tunic of the Wild, Trousers of the Wild and Cap of the Wild. This Set is a reward for completing all 120 Ancient Shrines. The Tunic retains the stitching from the original design of Link.
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Why is Link's hat so long?

While it may seem like a simple explanation, it also explains the reason Link's hat transformed so much in more recent console Legend of Zelda releases. “If you look at Twilight Princess, I really made the hat long, so it would flap in the wind and move around,” Takizawa said.
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Why isn't the Triforce in Breath of the Wild?

Its relentless attack on Hyrule is very different from many of Ganondorf's elaborate schemes to control Hyrule and gain the Triforce in games like Ocarina of Time. It's not a surprise that Nintendo didn't put the Triforce in Breath of the Wild because Nintendo wrote a plot that didn't really need the Triforce.
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Why is Link's tunic blue?

“We thought that the iconic green tunic and hat had become expected, so we wanted to mix things up and update his look. Interestingly, though, nobody on the team said, 'Let's make him blue! ' It just organically ended up that way.”
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Why is Link so effeminate?

Link may look a bit feminine in Breath of the Wild – or at least slightly less masculine compared to how he looks in Twilight Princess. However, his appearance is intentional. Aonuma explained to TIME that he “wanted Link to be gender neutral” going all the way back to Ocarina of Time.
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Why does Link wear tights?

Once Link is able to remove the Outfit by lifting its curse, Princess Styla and King Tuft present it to him as his promised reward. Wearing the Cursed Tights causes Link to take double damage from Enemies and most Traps, but allows him to automatically dodge 50% of hits.
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Why does Link look different in Botw?

This is the Link we know and love from Breath of the Wild, so who's the other guy? A person with a normal brain would probably reason that these are cosmetic differences based on the gear you equip Link with, and that Nintendo likely chose different looks for Link in the trailer to make it more dynamic.
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How long is Link's hat?

I have a 22 and 1/2 inch head, and that corresponds to the smallest side of the main triangle being 12 inches long (x2 which makes it 24 inches), and once that get's sewn together with the seam the hat size goes back down to about 23 inches.
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Where can I buy links hood Botw?

The Hylian Hood is an item from The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild. It is a head armor and Link can buy it at either Enchanted in Kakariko Village or Ventest Clothing Boutique in Hateno Village.
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Is Link a God?

As Fierce Deity Link, Link wears the deity's armor and wields the deity's signature greatsword the Fierce Deity Sword which can fire magical Sword Beams. However Link can only use the mask's power in Boss Rooms of Odolwa, Goht, Gyorg, Twinmold, and Majora.
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Why is Link a mute?

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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Is Link an elf?

Link is a Hylian. Hylians are not related to elves in any way, because elves are not in any Zelda game. Seriously you could've just googled the question.
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What does the Zora Tunic do?

In Ocarina of Time, the Zora Tunic allows Link to breathe underwater. It is mostly used in conjunction with the Iron Boots and is essential when exploring the Water Temple. Unlike the Goron Tunic, it does not offer any defense bonuses.
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Who trained Link?

The Hero's Spirit, also known as the Hero's Shade, is a character from Twilight Princess. He teaches Link the seven Hidden Skills.
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What happened to Link in Botw?

During the battle, Link was fatally wounded, and Zelda had him sent to the Shrine of Resurrection to recuperate while she sealed Ganon inside Hyrule Castle.
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Is the Triforce in Majora's Mask?

A pillar in Termina Field The Triforce does not play any direct role in the storyline of Majora's Mask. It is, however, depicted throughout the Stone Tower and the Stone Tower Temple, and on pillars in East Termina Field just outside of Clock Town.
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Why does Ganon have the Triforce of Power?

In Ocarina there is a reasonable explanation: he invades the Sacred Realm, steals the Triforce, the Triforce splits, and he keeps the Triforce of Power.
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Does Ganon have the Triforce of Power in Botw?

Although his appearance varies from the main series, Ganon is still the wielder of the Triforce of Power who seeks to rule Hyrule by using the power of the sacred relic, fighting against Princess Zelda and Link to reach his goal.
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What outfit does Link wear?

For the majority of each game, Link wears the iconic Green Tunic, although he can sometimes obtain new types of clothes that grant new abilities, such as breathing underwater or decreasing the damage received from enemies.
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