Is Link right handed in Twilight Princess?

Link was primarily left-handed throughout the history of The Legend of Zelda, until he started swinging his sword with his right in Twilight Princess.
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Is Link left-handed in Twilight Princess HD?

Twilight Princess HD uses the world orientation of the GameCube version in normal mode, in which Link is left-handed, which had previously been reversed on the Wii version to better accommodate players.
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Is Link canonically left-handed?

Eiji Aonuma, the producer for the Legend of Zelda series, explained that he made Link right-handed in Breath of the Wild because doing so jives better with the game's controls. That's usually the reason behind every instance of Link's right-handed retcon.
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Why is oot Link left-handed?

Left-Handed Link

The famed hero of The Legend of Zelda series, Link, was created by Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto in 1987. The character is named for being a "link" between the game and the player. Shigeru Miyamoto himself is ambidextrous, but favors his left hand and likes to create characters who are left-handed.
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Will Link ever be left-handed again?

The answer is no — it does not affect the game or story in any way. But with a rich history of left-handed Links in the Zelda series, we may be looking at the end of an era. Shigeru Miyamoto is left-handed and he almost almost certainly intended for Link to share this attribute.
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Which Link is the strongest?

1 STRONGEST: Dark Link

He is also canonically extremely powerful (even if he isn't that great of a bounty hunter). He is made of shadow magic but has all of the same powers and strength as Link himself. With this in mind, Dark Link's power rivals that of the Hero of Twilight and the Hero of Time.
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Why is Link so short?

Link is only 17 so he's still just a pup and yes he's short he's always been short. He's typically shorter than adults and any non-humans but as taller if not taller than people his own age. Hylians are shorter than the other races.
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Is the Triforce on Link's left hand?

Link is shown to have the Mark of the Triforce on his left hand, likely showing his possession of the Triforce of Courage.
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What games is Link left-handed?

Link was primarily left-handed throughout the history of The Legend of Zelda, until he started swinging his sword with his right in Twilight Princess.
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Which links were right-handed?

The first notable in-game appearance of right-handed Link can be found in the Wii version of Twilight Princess. While Link remained left-handed in the GameCube version of that game, Nintendo decided to essentially mirror the tile for the Wii port so that Link held his sword in his right hand.
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Why is Twilight Princess mirrored?

It was easier from a programming stand point. Link was left handed in the GC version but with the motion control, most people are right handed, and to make it easier on the player and the game creators, they just mirrored it.
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Why does Link have a cross on his shield?

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The Book of Magic resembles a stereotypical depiction of the holy book of Christianity, the Bible, as it has a cross on its cover. This is because the Japanese version of the game actually called the item the Bible. This was likely changed due to Nintendo of America's guidelines.
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Is Bowser Jr left-handed?

Because of Mario creator Shigeru Miyamoto's preference for left-handed characters like himself, Bowser Jr. is left-handed. Despite this, he plays right-handed, by default, in Mario Power Tennis, and while he is left-handed while fielding in Mario Super Sluggers, he appears on the right-handed side of the batting field.
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Is Twilight Princess HD inverted?

Twilight Princess HD defaults to the non-mirrored layout intended for the game, while a harder Hero mode offers the Wii's inverted look. It's all output at a native 1080p too, but the benefits of finally running the game at a 24-bit colour depth can't be overstated.
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What is Link's real name?

According to Miyamoto, it's “Link.” Yes, the hero of time's official full name is Link Link.
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Does Link from Zelda have a tattoo?

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Although it is never referenced in-game, Link has a Triforce-shaped mark on his left hand (right hand in the Wii version). Whether this is truly the Mark of a Hero, the Triforce of Courage, merely a birthmark, or a tattoo is unknown.
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Is the Triforce in Twilight Princess?

In Twilight Princess, the Triforce of Courage, from the very beginning of the game, is already visible in Link's hand.
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Who is the tallest Zelda character?

The Zora in general tend to stand taller than Hylians, but Prince Sidon is definitely bigger than average, standing at a whopping 6'9.
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Who is taller Link or Zelda?

With the notable exception of Skyward Sword and Breath of the Wild, Princess Zelda is always taller than Link.
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Is Link or Zelda older?

Throughout the games, Adult Link is between 16-17, and Zelda is roughly the same age. However, Link and Zelda don't share birthdays, so the age difference between them does fluctuate between games. Younger versions of Link are a different story.
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Who was the oldest Link?

As well as many other students in the Knight academy. Therefore Link seems to be around the age of 16-19 in this period in time. So that means Link's oldest counterpart seems to be in a tie between Ocarina of Time and Skyward Sword. Ocarina of Time gives us a seven year time gap.
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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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Who would win Mario or Link?

1 Winner: Mario

Mario would win a battle against Link, even if it is by a close margin. While Link has many skills that are going to be useful in the fight, Mario's many power-ups and his ability to literally possess Link are going to be key in his victory.
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What is Zelda called in Japan?

The Japanese version, known as Zelda no Densetsu (ゼルダの伝説, “Legend of Zelda”), was released on February 21, 1986 as a launch title for the Famicom Disk System.
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