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The '''King of Red Lions''' is a talking boat from ''[[The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker]]''.  He acts as [[Toon Link|Link]]'s guide throughout the adventure. He can speak the ancient Hylian tongue, in this way, he helps [[Toon Link|Link]] on his quest for the Master Sword by speaking to ancient Hylian entities such as Jabun. Later on in the game, around the time when [[Toon Link|Link]] obtains the Master Sword, The King of Red Lions reveals himself to be Daphnes Nohansen Hyrule, the King of the long forgotten land of Hyrule. At the end of the game, the King wishes to the [[Triforce]] for [[Hyrule]] to be drowned, and stays with the kingdom as it is flooded. '''The King of Red Lions''' is seen after Link returns to the surface, but appears completely lifeless.  
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|caption = [[File:ZeldaSymbol.svg|50px|class=invert]]<br>Official artwork of the King of Red Lions from ''{{s|zeldawiki|Wind Waker HD}}''.
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|gender = Male
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The '''King of Red Lions''' ({{ja|赤獅子の王|Aka Shishi no Ō}}, ''King of Red Lions''), and the "King of Hyrule", is [[Toon Link]]'s [[zeldawiki:Link's Partners|partner]] and ship in ''{{s|zeldawiki|The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker}}''.


The boat does not appear in [[The Legend of Zelda: The Phantom Hourglass|Phantom Hourglass]], though there is a boat named the '''Prince of Red Lions''', piloted by a man dressed like Link, that has a similar appearance.
==Origin==
[[File:CraneGreatSeaWW.png|thumb|left|The King of Red Lions as he appears in ''Wind Waker''.]]
The King of Red Lions is a talking sailboat that first appeared in ''The Wind Waker''. He is actually the king, Daphnes Nohansen Hyrule, who was reawakened by the {{s|zeldawiki|Goddesses}} to help defeat [[Ganondorf]]. After meeting Link, King of Red Lions helps him to save Hyrule by traveling the {{s|zeldawiki|Great Sea}}.


==In ''[[Super Smash Bros. Brawl]]''==
In ''Hyrule Warriors Legends'', King {{s|zeldawiki|Daphnes Nohansen Hyrule}} is able to transform into the King of Red Lions as part of his moveset.
The King of Red Lions acts as another platform on the [[Pirate Ship]] stage.  He also is a collectable trophy.
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===Trophy Description===
==In ''Super Smash Bros. Brawl''==
''A talking ship that rescues Link when he is thrown out to sea by the [[Helmaroc King]]. Rich with knowledge, he is a valuable partner, guiding Link in his adventures. As the ship is without a sail, Link must first acquire one on Windfall Island before venturing out on the Great Sea. It has been revealed that the King of Red Lions is actually the king of Hyrule.''
===Stage element===
:''The Legend of Zeda: The Wind Waker'', 2003
[[File:KoRL B.jpg|thumb|left|The King of Red Lions behind the Pirate Ship.]]
The King of Red Lions will periodically appear behind the [[Pirate Ship]], acting as a temporary second platform before he sails away. He will disappear once he and the Pirate Ship are taken by the cyclone.
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[[Category:Trophies]]
===Trophy===
The King of Red Lions also appears as a randomly obtained trophy.
{{Trophy
|name=King of Red Lions
|image=King of Red Lions - Brawl Trophy.png
|desc-ntsc=A talking ship that rescues Link when he is drawn out to sea by the Helmaroc King. Rich with knowledge, he is a valuable partner, guiding Link in his adventures. As the ship is without a sail, Link must first acquire one on Windfall Island before venturing out on the Great Sea. It has been revealed that the King of Red Lions is actually the king of Hyrule.
|desc-pal=A talking ship that rescues Link when he is drawn out to sea by the Helmaroc King. Rich with knowledge, he is a valuable partner, guiding Link in his adventures. As the ship is without a sail, Link must first acquire one on Windfall Island before venturing out on the Great Sea. It has been revealed that the King of Red Lions is actually the King of Hyrule.
|gamelist={{Trophy games|console1=GCN|game1=The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker}}
|game=Brawl
}}
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===Sticker===
{| class="wikitable"
! Name
! Game
! Effect
! Fighter(s)
|-
| King of Red Lions & Link
| [[The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker]]
| {{TypeIcon|Explosive}} Attack +20
| {{AllChars|SSBB|s=16}}
|}
{{StickerPicBox|King of Red Lions & Link|Zelda: WW}}
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==In ''Super Smash Bros. 4''==
===Stage element===
[[File:KoRL 4.jpg|thumb|The King of Red Lions behind the Pirate Ship.]]
The King of Red Lions reappears on the Pirate Ship.
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===Trophy===
The King of Red Lions also reappears as a trophy in the Wii U version.
{{Trophy
|name=King of Red Lions
|image=KingOfRedLionsTrophyWiiU.png
|desc-ntsc=The world may be a big place, but we're pretty sure the King of Red Lions is one of a kind. He is well versed in ancient traditions, seems to know an awful lot about Link's destiny, and was even the one who gave Link the legendary Wind Waker. There's definitely more to this boat than meets the eye.
|desc-pal=The world may be a big place, but you probably won't find any talking boats besides the King of Red Lions. He is well-versed in ancient traditions, seems to know an awful lot about Link's destiny, and was even the one who gave Link the legendary Wind Waker. There's definitely more to this boat than meets the eye.
|gamelist-ntsc={{Trophy games|console1=GCN|game1=The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|release1=03/2003}}
|gamelist-pal={{Trophy games|console1=GCN|game1=The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker|release1=05/2003}}
}}
{{clrl}}
 
==In ''Super Smash Bros. Ultimate''==
===Stage element===
[[File:KoRL U.jpg|thumb|The King of Red Lions behind the Pirate Ship.]]
The King of Red Lions once again appears on the Pirate Ship.
 
===Spirits===
The King of Red Lions, as well as his true from as the King, appear as [[spirit]]s.
{|class="wikitable sortable"
! No. !! Image !! Name !! Type !! Class !! Slots
! Base [[File:Equipment Icon Power Badge.png|20px|Power]]
! Max [[File:Equipment Icon Power Badge.png|20px|Power]]
! Base [[File:Equipment Icon Brawn Badge.png|20px|Attack]]
! Max [[File:Equipment Icon Brawn Badge.png|20px|Attack]]
! Base [[File:Equipment Icon Protection Badge.png|20px|Defense]]
! Max [[File:Equipment Icon Protection Badge.png|20px|Defense]]
! Ability !! Series
|-
| 248 || {{SpiritTableName|King of Red Lions}} || {{SpiritType|Attack}} || ★★ || 3 || 1574 || 6300 || 913 || 3654 || 661 || 2646 || {{Rollover|Can Be Enhanced at Lv. 99|King of Hyrule|y}} || ''The Legend of Zelda'' Series
|-
| 249 || {{SpiritTableName|King of Hyrule}} || {{SpiritType|Attack}} || ★★★ || 3 || 3027 || 9082 || 1601 || 4803 || 1310 || 3930 || Transformation Duration ↑ || ''The Legend of Zelda'' Series
|}
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==Names in other languages==
{{langtable
|ja={{ja|赤獅子の王|Aka Shishi no Ō}}
|en=King of Red Lions
|fr=Lion Rouge
|es=Mascarón Rojo
|de=Der Rote Leuenkönig
|it=Re Drakar
|nl=King of Red Lions
|ru={{rollover|Король красных львов|Korol krasnykh lvov|?}}
|ko={{rollover|붉은 사자왕|Bulgeun Sajawang|?}}
|zh_cn={{rollover|红狮子王|Hóng Shīzi Wáng|?}}
|zh_tw={{rollover|紅獅子王|Hóng Shīzi Wáng|?}}
}}
 
{{Background characters}}
{{Zelda universe}}
[[Category:Trophies (SSBB)]]
[[Category:Trophies (SSBB)]]
[[Category:Legend of Zelda Trophies]]
[[Category:Trophies (SSB4-Wii U)]]
[[Category:The Legend of Zelda universe]]
[[Category:Stickers]]
[[Category:Spirits]]

Revision as of 17:19, March 23, 2023

King of Red Lions
TWWHD Link Sailing.png
ZeldaSymbol.svg
Official artwork of the King of Red Lions from Wind Waker HD.
Universe The Legend of Zelda
Debut The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (2002)
Smash Bros. appearances Brawl
SSB4
Ultimate
Most recent non-Smash appearance Hyrule Warriors: Definitive Edition (2018)
Console/platform of origin Nintendo GameCube
Species Hylian
Gender Male
Place of origin Great Sea
Article on Zelda Wiki King of Red Lions

The King of Red Lions (赤獅子の王, King of Red Lions), and the "King of Hyrule", is Toon Link's partner and ship in The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker.

Origin

The King of Red Lions as he appears in Wind Waker.

The King of Red Lions is a talking sailboat that first appeared in The Wind Waker. He is actually the king, Daphnes Nohansen Hyrule, who was reawakened by the Goddesses to help defeat Ganondorf. After meeting Link, King of Red Lions helps him to save Hyrule by traveling the Great Sea.

In Hyrule Warriors Legends, King Daphnes Nohansen Hyrule is able to transform into the King of Red Lions as part of his moveset.

In Super Smash Bros. Brawl

Stage element

The King of Red Lions behind the Pirate Ship.

The King of Red Lions will periodically appear behind the Pirate Ship, acting as a temporary second platform before he sails away. He will disappear once he and the Pirate Ship are taken by the cyclone.

Trophy

The King of Red Lions also appears as a randomly obtained trophy.

King of Red Lions's trophy in Brawl
King of Red Lions
NTSC A talking ship that rescues Link when he is drawn out to sea by the Helmaroc King. Rich with knowledge, he is a valuable partner, guiding Link in his adventures. As the ship is without a sail, Link must first acquire one on Windfall Island before venturing out on the Great Sea. It has been revealed that the King of Red Lions is actually the king of Hyrule.
PAL A talking ship that rescues Link when he is drawn out to sea by the Helmaroc King. Rich with knowledge, he is a valuable partner, guiding Link in his adventures. As the ship is without a sail, Link must first acquire one on Windfall Island before venturing out on the Great Sea. It has been revealed that the King of Red Lions is actually the King of Hyrule.
GameCube: The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker

Sticker

Name Game Effect Fighter(s)
King of Red Lions & Link The Legend of Zelda: Wind Waker TypeIcon(Explosive).png Attack +20 RandomHeadSSBB.png
Brawl Sticker King of Red Lions & Link (Zelda WW).png
King of Red Lions & Link
(Zelda: WW)

In Super Smash Bros. 4

Stage element

The King of Red Lions behind the Pirate Ship.

The King of Red Lions reappears on the Pirate Ship.

Trophy

The King of Red Lions also reappears as a trophy in the Wii U version.

King of Red Lions's trophy in
King of Red Lions
NTSC The world may be a big place, but we're pretty sure the King of Red Lions is one of a kind. He is well versed in ancient traditions, seems to know an awful lot about Link's destiny, and was even the one who gave Link the legendary Wind Waker. There's definitely more to this boat than meets the eye.
GameCube: The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (03/2003)
PAL The world may be a big place, but you probably won't find any talking boats besides the King of Red Lions. He is well-versed in ancient traditions, seems to know an awful lot about Link's destiny, and was even the one who gave Link the legendary Wind Waker. There's definitely more to this boat than meets the eye.
GameCube: The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker (05/2003)

In Super Smash Bros. Ultimate

Stage element

The King of Red Lions behind the Pirate Ship.

The King of Red Lions once again appears on the Pirate Ship.

Spirits

The King of Red Lions, as well as his true from as the King, appear as spirits.

No. Image Name Type Class Slots Base Power Max Power Base Attack Max Attack Base Defense Max Defense Ability Series
248
SSBU spirit King of Red Lions.png
King of Red Lions
Attack
★★ 3 1574 6300 913 3654 661 2646 Can Be Enhanced at Lv. 99 The Legend of Zelda Series
249
SSBU spirit King of Hyrule.png
King of Hyrule
Attack
★★★ 3 3027 9082 1601 4803 1310 3930 Transformation Duration ↑ The Legend of Zelda Series

Names in other languages

Language Name
Japan Japanese 赤獅子の王
UK English King of Red Lions
France French Lion Rouge
Germany German Der Rote Leuenkönig
Spain Spanish Mascarón Rojo
Italy Italian Re Drakar
China Chinese (Simplified) 红狮子王
Taiwan Chinese (Traditional) 紅獅子王
South Korea Korean 붉은 사자왕
Netherlands Dutch King of Red Lions
Russia Russian Король красных львов