The green tunic and cap are seen as clothes that carry significance and are granted to him at some point during the story.

Later games in the series, beginning with The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, typically start with Link dressed in different clothing that is depicted as his daily garb. Link as he appears in The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess before receiving the traditional tunic. The details of specific gear and accessories such as boots, belts, or underclothing, varies from game to game and the depiction of Link. He typically wears a green tunic and a pointed stocking cap throughout most of each game, though some games offer alternate-color tunics that grant him improved defense and/or resistance to specific elements. His eyes are blue, and his hair has been depicted as varying shades of brown and blonde, depending on the game. Like all Hylians, Link is a humanoid with pointed, elf-like ears. The other pieces of the Triforce, the Triforces of Wisdom and Power, are traditionally represented by Princess Zelda and Ganon, respectively. Link traditionally represents one of the three pieces of the Triforce specifically, the Triforce of Courage, for his courageous and heroic nature.

Each incarnation features similar characteristics, but are distinct individuals with their own histories.

He is not a single character, but rather a figure represented by many incarnations throughout the Legend of Zelda timeline. Link is the protagonist in The Legend of Zelda franchise. Overview Artwork of Link created for the original The Legend of Zelda.

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