{"id":471123,"date":"2025-05-18T01:33:12","date_gmt":"2025-05-18T01:33:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/?p=471123"},"modified":"2025-05-18T01:33:12","modified_gmt":"2025-05-18T01:33:12","slug":"does-zelda-ever-love-link","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/does-zelda-ever-love-link\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Zelda ever love Link?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_67_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/does-zelda-ever-love-link\/#Does_Zelda_ever_love_Link\" title=\"Does Zelda ever love Link?\">Does Zelda ever love Link?<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-2' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/does-zelda-ever-love-link\/#Related_FAQs\" title=\"Related FAQs\">Related FAQs<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/does-zelda-ever-love-link\/#Understanding_Link_and_Zeldas_Relationship\" title=\"Understanding Link and Zelda&#8217;s Relationship\">Understanding Link and Zelda&#8217;s Relationship<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/does-zelda-ever-love-link\/#Exploring_Zeldas_Feelings_for_Link\" title=\"Exploring Zelda&#8217;s Feelings for Link\">Exploring Zelda&#8217;s Feelings for Link<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/does-zelda-ever-love-link\/#Links_Relationships_and_Character\" title=\"Link&#8217;s Relationships and Character\">Link&#8217;s Relationships and Character<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/does-zelda-ever-love-link\/#Miphas_Relationship_with_Link\" title=\"Mipha&#8217;s Relationship with Link\">Mipha&#8217;s Relationship with Link<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/does-zelda-ever-love-link\/#Ganon_and_Zeldas_Relationship\" title=\"Ganon and Zelda&#8217;s Relationship\">Ganon and Zelda&#8217;s Relationship<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Does_Zelda_ever_love_Link\"><\/span>Does Zelda ever love Link?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<p>The answer to this question is <strong>yes<\/strong>, as evident from various <strong>Zelda<\/strong> games and storyline developments, <strong>Zelda<\/strong> does have strong feelings for <strong>Link<\/strong>, showcasing a <strong>loving<\/strong> and <strong>caring<\/strong> relationship between the two characters. Through character building and background storylines, it is suggested that <strong>Zelda<\/strong>&#8216;s feelings for <strong>Link<\/strong> are <strong>romantic<\/strong> in nature, although it is unclear if <strong>Link<\/strong> reciprocates these feelings. <\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Related_FAQs\"><\/span>Related FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Understanding_Link_and_Zeldas_Relationship\"><\/span>Understanding Link and Zelda&#8217;s Relationship<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Is Link in a canon-confirmed romantic relationship with Zelda?<\/strong>: No, their relationship is not explicitly confirmed as romantic in the <strong>Zelda<\/strong> series canon, but they do share a <strong>loving<\/strong> and <strong>caring<\/strong> bond.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Does Link love Zelda?<\/strong>: It is <strong>doubtful<\/strong> that Link reciprocates Zelda&#8217;s romantic feelings, but he does show a strong sense of loyalty and dedication to her.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Who is Link&#8217;s love interest in Zelda?<\/strong>: While <strong>romance<\/strong> is not a new concept for Link and Zelda, <strong>Skyward Sword<\/strong> is a notable game that explores their romantic relationship.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Exploring_Zeldas_Feelings_for_Link\"><\/span>Exploring Zelda&#8217;s Feelings for Link<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong>Has Zelda ever kissed Link?<\/strong>: Yes, in <strong>Oracle of Ages\/Seasons<\/strong> and <strong>Adventure of Link<\/strong>, there are instances where Zelda kisses Link, indicating a deep affection for him.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Does Zelda love Link?<\/strong>: <strong>Yes<\/strong>, based on the storyline and character development, it is clear that Zelda has strong feelings for Link.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Can Link marry Zelda?<\/strong>: They are never depicted as married in the series, and their relationship remains a <strong>loving<\/strong> and <strong>caring<\/strong> one without explicit romantic commitment.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Links_Relationships_and_Character\"><\/span>Link&#8217;s Relationships and Character<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"7\">\n<li><strong>Is Link mute in Zelda?<\/strong>: Link is a <strong>silent protagonist<\/strong>, but it is indicated that he does talk, despite never being heard by the player.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Why doesn&#8217;t Link talk?<\/strong>: Link&#8217;s silence is a deliberate choice, allowing players to project themselves onto his character and immerse themselves in the game.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Is Link from Zelda autistic?<\/strong>: No, Link is designed as an <strong>avatar<\/strong> for the player, without any specific personality traits or conditions like <strong>autism<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Miphas_Relationship_with_Link\"><\/span>Mipha&#8217;s Relationship with Link<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"10\">\n<li><strong>Did Link date Mipha?<\/strong>: While there is no explicit confirmation of a romantic relationship between Link and Mipha, they do share a deep <strong>love<\/strong> and <strong>care<\/strong> for each other.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Could Link and Mipha have a child?<\/strong>: Given the existence of <strong>Zora<\/strong> and <strong>Hylian<\/strong> hybrids in the <strong>Zelda<\/strong> series, it is possible for Link and Mipha to have a family together.<\/li>\n<li><strong>What was Mipha&#8217;s dying wish?<\/strong>: Mipha&#8217;s dying wish was to see her father one more time, and her spirit continues to assist Link through <strong>Mipha&#8217;s Grace<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ganon_and_Zeldas_Relationship\"><\/span>Ganon and Zelda&#8217;s Relationship<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<ol start=\"13\">\n<li><strong>Does Ganon love Zelda?<\/strong>: No, there is no evidence to suggest that Ganondorf has romantic feelings for Zelda; his interest in her is driven by his desire for power and control.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Is Zelda ever turned into a dragon?<\/strong>: Yes, in one storyline, Zelda becomes the <strong>Light Dragon<\/strong> to help Link, but she is able to transform back into a human after Link defeats Ganondorf.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Does Zelda become human again?<\/strong>: Yes, with the help of Rauru and Sonia&#8217;s spirits, Zelda is able to revert back to her human form after being transformed into a dragon.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Does Zelda ever love Link? The answer to this question is yes, as evident from various Zelda games and storyline developments, Zelda does have strong feelings for Link, showcasing a loving and caring relationship between the two characters. Through character building and background storylines, it is suggested that Zelda&#8216;s feelings for Link are romantic in &#8230; <a title=\"Does Zelda ever love Link?\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/does-zelda-ever-love-link\/\" aria-label=\"More on Does Zelda ever love Link?\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-471123","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471123","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=471123"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/471123\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=471123"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=471123"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gameslearningsociety.org\/wiki\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=471123"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}