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'''Toon Link''' ({{ja|トゥーンリンク|Tūn Rinku}}, ''Toon Link'') is a playable character in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''. He was revealed on March 28th, 2008. He is a semi-clone of {{SSBB|Link}}, and thus has some similar moves but different attributes.
'''Toon Link''' ({{ja|トゥーンリンク|Tūn Rinku}}, ''Toon Link'') is a playable character in ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''. He was revealed on March 28th, 2008. He is a semi-clone of {{SSBB|Link}}, and thus has some similar moves but different attributes.


Toon Link is voiced by Sachi Matsumoto, who reprises her role from ''{{s|zeldawiki|The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker}}'' and ''{{s|zeldawiki|The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass}}''.
Toon Link is voiced by Sachi Matsumoto, who reprises her role from ''{{s|zeldawiki|The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker}}'' and ''{{s|zeldawiki|The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass}}''.
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*{{nerf|Toon Link sustains more knockback than Young Link despite being heavier, due to the change in the knockback formula although this can be negated once he enters [[tumble]] with the introduction of [[hitstun canceling]].}}
*{{nerf|Toon Link sustains more knockback than Young Link despite being heavier, due to the change in the knockback formula although this can be negated once he enters [[tumble]] with the introduction of [[hitstun canceling]].}}
*{{change|Toon Link is heavier than Young Link (85 → 92). This improves his endurance but makes him more susceptible to combos and [[chaingrab]]s.}}
*{{change|Toon Link is heavier than Young Link (85 → 92). This improves his endurance but makes him more susceptible to combos and [[chaingrab]]s.}}
**{{nerf|This weight increase makes Toon Link vulnerable to {{SSBB|King Dedede}}'s down throw chaingrab in particular whereas Young Link's weight was low enough to avoid {{SSBM|Fox}}'s [[waveshine]] combos. Both ''Brawl'' King Dedede's down throw and ''Melee'' Fox's [[Reflector (Fox)|shine]] knock down opponents whose weight is under 87 units but don't knock down opponents whose weight is 87 units or higher.}}  
**{{nerf|This weight increase makes Toon Link vulnerable to {{SSBB|King Dedede}}'s down throw chaingrab in particular whereas Young Link's weight was low enough to avoid {{SSBM|Fox}}'s [[waveshine]] combos. Both ''Brawl'' King Dedede's down throw and ''Melee'' Fox's [[Reflector (Fox)|shine]] knock down opponents whose weight is under 87 units but don't knock down opponents whose weight is 87 units or higher.}}
*{{change|Toon Link falls much slower than Young Link (2.13 → 1.28) having the 28th fastest fall speed out of 39 characters compared to Young Link having the 7th highest fall speed out of 26 characters. While this significantly hinders his vertical endurance, it also makes him less vulnerable to combos.}}
*{{change|Toon Link falls much slower than Young Link (2.13 → 1.28) having the 28th fastest fall speed out of 39 characters compared to Young Link having the 7th highest fall speed out of 26 characters. While this significantly hinders his vertical endurance, it also makes him less vulnerable to combos.}}
**{{nerf|his [[fast-falling]] speed is also slower (2.2 → 1.9).}}
**{{nerf|his [[fast-falling]] speed is also slower (2.2 → 1.9).}}
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*[[Neutral aerial]]:
*[[Neutral aerial]]:
**{{change|Toon Link has a different neutral aerial. He swipes his sword in front and behind him. Both hits deal 10% damage with their base knockback compensated (10 → 20).}}
**{{change|Toon Link has a different neutral aerial. He swipes his sword in front and behind him. Both hits deal 10% damage with their base knockback compensated (10 → 20).}}
**{{buff|Toon Link's neutral aerial [[auto-cancel]]s earlier (frame 30 → 28) and as it has two hits, its maximum damage output is higher (12% → 20%). It can also lock and trip opponents.}}  
**{{buff|Toon Link's neutral aerial [[auto-cancel]]s earlier (frame 30 → 28) and as it has two hits, its maximum damage output is higher (12% → 20%). It can also lock and trip opponents.}}
**{{nerf|Toon Link's neutral aerial has more startup lag with a shorter duration (frames 4-27 → 6-7 (front), 13-14 (back)).}}
**{{nerf|Toon Link's neutral aerial has more startup lag with a shorter duration (frames 4-27 → 6-7 (front), 13-14 (back)).}}
*[[Forward aerial]]:
*[[Forward aerial]]:
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|fthrowdmg=3% (hit), 4% (throw)
|fthrowdmg=3% (hit), 4% (throw)
|fthrowdesc=Drops opponent quickly and shoulder tackles them forward. Oddly, the first hit of his forward throw is considered a [[leg]] attack despite being clearly a shoulder tackle. This is possibly due to an error in his moveset coding.  
|fthrowdesc=Drops opponent quickly and shoulder tackles them forward. Oddly, the first hit of his forward throw is considered a [[leg]] attack despite being clearly a shoulder tackle. This is possibly due to an error in his moveset coding.
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|bthrowdmg=3% (hit), 4% (throw)
|bthrowdmg=3% (hit), 4% (throw)
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===Notable players===
===Notable players===
:''See also: [[:Category:Toon Link professionals (SSBB)]]''
:''See also: [[:Category:Toon Link professionals (SSBB)]]''
*{{Sm|Hyro|USA}} - A top Toon Link player from Louisiana.
*{{Sm|Hyro|USA}} - A top Toon Link player from Louisiana.
*{{Sm|Jash|USA}} - Was known as the best Toon Link in the United States before his inactivity in 2012.
*{{Sm|Jash|USA}} - Was known as the best Toon Link in the United States before his inactivity in 2012.
*{{Sm|Hyuga|Mexico}} - The best Toon Link player in Mexico and one of the best ones in the world.
*{{Sm|Hyuga|Mexico}} - The best Toon Link player in Mexico and one of the best ones in the world.
*{{Sm|Jerm|USA}} - A top Toon Link player from Texas.
*{{Sm|Jerm|USA}} - A top Toon Link player from Texas.
*{{Sm|Kingtoon|USA}} - Often considered to be the second best Toon Link behind MJG.
*{{Sm|Kingtoon|USA}} - Often considered to be the second best Toon Link behind MJG.
*{{Sm|MJG|USA}} - One of the best Toon Link players in the world.
*{{Sm|MJG|USA}} - One of the best Toon Link players in the world.


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Toon Link's main and [[Final Smash]] trophies can be obtained by clearing {{SSBB|Classic Mode}} and [[All-Star]] mode respectively with Toon Link.
Toon Link's main and [[Final Smash]] trophies can be obtained by clearing {{SSBB|Classic Mode}} and [[All-Star]] mode respectively with Toon Link.


:'''Toon Link'''
{{Trophy/Fighter
::''Link as he appeared in The Wind Waker and Phantom Hourglass, with big eyes and an expressive face. He lived peacefully on Outset Island until a bird captured his little sister, and he came to her rescue. In The Wind Waker, he had to crawl, press up to walls, and the like. His green clothes were worn on his 12th birthday and are the lucky outfit of the hero of legend.''
|name=Toon Link
|image=Toon Link - Brawl Trophy.png
|mode=Classic
|desc=Link as he appeared in The Wind Waker and Phantom Hourglass, with big eyes and an expressive face. He lived peacefully on Outset Island until a bird captured his little sister, and he came to her rescue. In The Wind Waker, he had to crawl, press up to walls, and the like. His green clothes were worn on his 12th birthday and are the lucky outfit of the hero of legend.
|gamelist={{Trophy games|console1=GCN|game1=The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|console2=DS|game2=The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass}}
|game=Brawl
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{{Trophy games|console1=GC|game1=[[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker]]|console2=DS|game2=[[zeldawiki:The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass|The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass]]}}
{{Trophy/Fighter
 
|name=Triforce Slash (Toon Link)
:'''Triforce Slash (Toon Link)'''
|image=Triforce Slash (Toon Link) - Brawl Trophy.png
::''Toon Link's Final Smash. Hit an enemy with the light emanating from the Triforce mark on his hand to initiate the move. The enemy will be trapped within the Triforce and be unable to move—Toon Link will then rush in close and carve up his foe at lightning speed. The final blow will break the Triforce prison and send the opponent off the screen.''
|desc=Toon Link's Final Smash. Hit an enemy with the light emanating from the Triforce mark on his hand to initiate the move. The enemy will be trapped within the Triforce and be unable to move--Toon Link will then rush in close and carve up his foe at lightning speed. The final blow will break the Triforce prison and send the opponent off the screen.
 
|gamelist={{Trophy games|console1=Wii|game1=Super Smash Bros. Brawl}}
{{Trophy games|console1=Wii|game1=Super Smash Bros. Brawl}}
|game=Brawl
 
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Toon Link - Brawl Trophy.png|Classic Mode trophy
Triforce Slash (Toon Link) - Brawl Trophy.png|[[Triforce Slash]] trophy
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==[[Alternate costume (SSBB)#Toon Link|Alternate costumes]]==
==[[Alternate costume (SSBB)#Toon Link|Alternate costumes]]==