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*{{change|Zelda's appearance is based on her design from ''{{s|zeldawiki|The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past}}'' <ref name="SpecialSmash">{{cite web |url=https://sourcegaming.info/2018/06/20/smash-is-special-part-1-sakurais-famitsu-column-vol-557/ | *{{change|Zelda's appearance is based on her design from ''{{s|zeldawiki|The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past}}'' <ref name="SpecialSmash">{{cite web |url=https://sourcegaming.info/2018/06/20/smash-is-special-part-1-sakurais-famitsu-column-vol-557/ | ||
|title="Smash is Special – Part 1" Sakurai's Famitsu Column Vol. 557 |accessdate=2018-06-20 |author=Masahiro Sakurai (translated by Brando) |date=2018-06-20 |publisher=SourceGaming.info (original Japanese publication in ''Famitsu'') |quote= Zelda's new design is based on ''"The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past"''}}</ref><ref name="DirectJP">{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjAsmfiIK3E&t=8m33s |title=Dairantou Smash Bros. SPECIAL (E3 2018) |accessdate=2018-07-08 |date=2018-06-12 |publisher=Nintendo |quote= ''Breath of the Wild'' Zelda isn't interested in combat, so her design is from ''A Link to the Past''.}}</ref><ref name="PaluGuidance">[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]] (North America) - [[Palutena's Guidance#Zelda_2|Palutena's Guidance]]: "Yes, that's Zelda from A Link to the Past. She's a descendant of the Seven Sages. When she was captured, she used telepathy to ask Link for help."</ref> and ''{{s|zeldawiki|A Link Between Worlds}}'',<ref name="DirectEN">{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L93H7YC-83o&t=8m33s |title=Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - E3 2018 |accessdate=2018-07-08 |date=2018-06-12 |publisher=Nintendo |quote= In ''The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild'', Zelda's more into research than fighting, so her design is from ''The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds''}}</ref> with her overall design being a combination of the two.<ref name="zeldatwitter">[https://twitter.com/PushDustIn/status/1087124591984562176 PushDustIn on Twitter: Zelda is confirmed to be based on Link to the Past AND Link Between Worlds.]</ref>}} | |title="Smash is Special – Part 1" Sakurai's Famitsu Column Vol. 557 |accessdate=2018-06-20 |author=Masahiro Sakurai (translated by Brando) |date=2018-06-20 |publisher=SourceGaming.info (original Japanese publication in ''Famitsu'') |quote= Zelda's new design is based on ''"The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past"''}}</ref><ref name="DirectJP">{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VjAsmfiIK3E&t=8m33s |title=Dairantou Smash Bros. SPECIAL (E3 2018) |accessdate=2018-07-08 |date=2018-06-12 |publisher=Nintendo |quote= ''Breath of the Wild'' Zelda isn't interested in combat, so her design is from ''A Link to the Past''.}}</ref><ref name="PaluGuidance">[[Super Smash Bros. Ultimate]] (North America) - [[Palutena's Guidance#Zelda_2|Palutena's Guidance]]: "Yes, that's Zelda from A Link to the Past. She's a descendant of the Seven Sages. When she was captured, she used telepathy to ask Link for help."</ref> and ''{{s|zeldawiki|A Link Between Worlds}}'',<ref name="DirectEN">{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L93H7YC-83o&t=8m33s |title=Super Smash Bros. Ultimate - E3 2018 |accessdate=2018-07-08 |date=2018-06-12 |publisher=Nintendo |quote= In ''The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild'', Zelda's more into research than fighting, so her design is from ''The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds''}}</ref> with her overall design being a combination of the two.<ref name="zeldatwitter">[https://twitter.com/PushDustIn/status/1087124591984562176 PushDustIn on Twitter: Zelda is confirmed to be based on Link to the Past AND Link Between Worlds.]</ref> Her slightly smaller eyes, red necklace, more detailed epaulettes, belt and {{s|wikipedia|bracer}}s, and the white dress are from ''A Link to the Past'', while her crown, bangs, and the pink dress are from ''A Link Between Worlds''.}} | ||
**{{change| | **{{change|Consequently, Zelda's hair and the jewel of her crown is once again blonde and red respectively, as opposed to brown and blue respectively, with the former being no longer tied at bottom, similar to her predecessor in ''[[Melee]]''; her eyes are larger; her epaulettes are smaller; she wears a crimson, gem-like necklace; a sleeved, white dress with a cape and a sleeveless, pink dress with a yellow, {{s|zeldawiki|Triforce}} embroidery, as opposed to a purple bodice and a white silk skirt; a more traditional, crimson belt with golden ornaments instead of a gold, metallic belt with a tapestry; pants under her dress; bracers with being bare-handed instead of gloves; and high heels instead of boots.}} | ||
**{{change|As a result of her design change, many of Zelda's basic animations have been altered, including her standing pose, [[idle poses]], and [[walking]] animation. All of these animations depict her as more expressive and cheerful than her ''SSB4'' incarnation, which rarely showed emotion.}} | **{{change|As a result of her design change, many of Zelda's basic animations have been altered, including her standing pose, [[idle poses]], and [[walking]] animation. All of these animations depict her as more expressive and cheerful than her ''SSB4'' incarnation, which rarely showed emotion.}} | ||
**{{change|Zelda has an updated [[Palutena's Guidance]] conversation to coincide with the design change.}} | **{{change|Zelda has an updated [[Palutena's Guidance]] conversation to coincide with the design change.}} | ||
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*{{change|Zelda always faces the screen regardless of which direction she turns, causing all of her animations to be mirrored.}} | *{{change|Zelda always faces the screen regardless of which direction she turns, causing all of her animations to be mirrored.}} | ||
*{{change|All of Zelda's [[taunt]]s have been altered:}} | *{{change|All of Zelda's [[taunt]]s have been altered:}} | ||
**{{change|Her up taunt is entirely new; she draws a cross pattern with magic from her fingertips, uttering a short grunt similar to {{SSBU|Daisy}}'s down taunt.}} | **{{change|Her up taunt is entirely new; she draws a cross pattern with magic akin to her [[grab]] from her fingertips, uttering a short grunt similar to {{SSBU|Daisy}}'s down taunt.}} | ||
**{{change|Her side taunt has a faster and flashier animation.}} | **{{change|Her side taunt has a faster and flashier animation.}} | ||
**{{change|Her down taunt is a more casual and joyful wave.}} | **{{change|Her down taunt is a more casual and joyful wave.}} | ||
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**{{change|For the right-inputted pose, she summons the [[Phantom]] armor and proudly poses in front of it.}} | **{{change|For the right-inputted pose, she summons the [[Phantom]] armor and proudly poses in front of it.}} | ||
**{{change|For the up-inputted pose, she emits magic out of two fingers and points at the screen.}} | **{{change|For the up-inputted pose, she emits magic out of two fingers and points at the screen.}} | ||
*{{change|Zelda is more vocal | *{{change|Zelda is significantly more vocal.}} | ||
**{{change|She vocalizes in all of her taunts and victory poses; she giggles during during her down taunt and new up-inputted victory pose; makes a kiai noise during her side taunt; makes a breathe during her new right-inputted pose.}} | **{{change|She vocalizes in all of her taunts and victory poses; she giggles during during her down taunt and new up-inputted victory pose; makes a kiai noise during her side taunt; makes a breathe during her new right-inputted pose.}} | ||
**{{change|Zelda vocalizes upon waking up from [[asleep|sleep]] status when not suffering from any knockback, similar to few other characters such as {{SSBU|Palutena}} and {{SSBU|Cloud}}. She shares this addition with {{SSBU|Link}}, {{SSBU|Young Link}}, {{SSBU|Ganondorf}} and {{SSBU|Wolf}}.}} | **{{change|Zelda vocalizes upon waking up from [[asleep|sleep]] status when not suffering from any knockback, similar to few other characters such as {{SSBU|Palutena}} and {{SSBU|Cloud}}. She shares this addition with {{SSBU|Link}}, {{SSBU|Young Link}}, {{SSBU|Ganondorf}} and {{SSBU|Wolf}}.}} |
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