Why do Hylians have pointed ears?

Pointed Ears
Hylians are said to have pointy ears in order to hear messages from the gods. Hylians are known to be a religious and spiritual people who worship Hylia, the Golden Goddesses, the Light Spirits, and other deities.
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Are Hylians half elves?

Link is a Hylian. Hylians are not related to elves in any way, because elves are not in any Zelda game.
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Why do Gerudo have pointed ears?

The Gerudo in Breath of the Wild have two legends explaining the change in their ears from round to pointed: One is that their intermarriages with Hylian men have slowly pointed their ears, while another more mystical take says that their shame over giving birth to Ganondorf who became Calamity Ganon opened them up to ...
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Are Hylians humans?

Humans are a group of specific races that include Hylians, Gerudo, and ordinary Human peoples such as the round-eared non-Hylian humans, but also possibly other groups such as the Sheikah. Hylians and Gerudo have been referred to both as human and by their more specific race.
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Why is Link hair pink?

User Snarwin claims the pink hair is a result of the Dark World turning Link into a bunny, and thus there wasn't room in Link's limited, 16-bit color palette for his traditional hair color with the bunny pink taking up a slot.
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What Ganon's Ears Hint at in BotW 2 (Zelda Theory)



Is Link human or Hylian?

Link is Hylian, you can tell by his ears. They just refer to Hylians as Humans a lot in TP. Link is always a Hylian though. Him, zelda and tingle never change, not even in the oracle games where everyone else is human.
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How do Gerudo reproduce?

In order for the Gerudo race to continue to exist, Gerudo genes must remain dominant during the 100 year time period between the birth of Gerudo males. Since Gerudo reproduce by pairing with Hylian males, their offspring are heterozygous, with dominant Gerudo genes.
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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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How long is Hylian lifespan?

The most famous Hylians are the many heroes and princesses that share the same name as one another, the latter being of blood relation and naming tradition. Hylians have the same life expectancy as regular humans.
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How do Gorons reproduce?

The first (one I personally thought of) is that they are born directly from magma and are subsequently adopted by another Goron. The second (one I've heard on this sub) is that they reproduce asexually, with the rocks on their back bulging and splitting off into a new, baby Goron.
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Are there female Gorons?

No. There are no female Gorons. As stated in the game itself, the Goron tribe is a male-only tribe that ever existed in the series.
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Why are male Gorons allowed in Gerudo Town?

He also comments that Gerudo Town truly is full of women and that it smells nice there. Lyndae wonders why he was allowed into the Town when men are not allowed inside. This implies that the Gorons are all male race as no notable female members have appeared and they all refer to each other as brother.
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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 a kokiri or a Hylian?

Over the course of the game, however, players learn that Link is in fact Hylian, and was brought to Kokiri Forest under dire circumstances.
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Why does Link look like a girl?

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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How tall is the average hylian?

The franchise's beloved hero is solidly average in the height department, standing at 5'7 in BOTW. This seems to be typical for Hylians, as he's generally as tall as most other Hylian men in the game. Age-wise, he's about 17 or 18 - the age Hylians consider to be the start of adulthood.
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Is Botw Link shorter than Zelda?

Zelda has always been taller than link. In pretty much every game Zelda is taller than link.
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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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Are Gorons all male?

All Gorons that are seen are male and are referred to as such. They call each other "brother" (calling Link "Brudda" in Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess) and never once has a Goron referred to another as "she" or "her".
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Is Ganon always a Gerudo?

He is reborn in Four Swords Adventures, where although he is still a Gerudo, he is not the king.
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Did groose start the Gerudo?

But Zelda Theorist, GameOver Jesse recently published a video showing evidence that Groose is actually the first Gerudo, and that Ganondorf is his direct descendant.
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How did kokiri become Korok?

The spirit of the last Kokiri then waits in the Wind Temple for his successor. Link eventually finds Fado's spirit and brings the Korok Makar to replace him, setting Fado's spirit free and completing the transition from the Kokiri to the Koroks.
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Are Gerudos humans?

The Gerudo are another race of humans who generally possess round ears, but are otherwise distinct from ordinary Humans. On Zelda Wiki, characters whose ears are obscured are assumed to be Humans.
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What language does Zelda speak?

) is the main language that is used throughout the Legend of Zelda series.
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