Press Down + 2 when in the air to make him dive down with a sword and stab foes below.
He uses his master sword for many melee attacks
Special Attacks
Wii Remote + Nunchuk
Wii Remote (sideways)
Wii Classic Controller
GameCube Controller
Special Attack
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Hero's Bow
The longer you charge it, the farther the arrow flies.
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Gale Boomerang
Tilt up or down on the control stick/pad to determine the flight path of the boomerang. It also creates a small whirlwind to draw enemies closer.
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Spin Attack
You can charge this attack on the ground to a certain extent. It's also useful for recoveries in the air.
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Bomb
Tap A and input the desired direction to throw the bomb.
Grab & Throws
Wii Remote + Nunchuk
Wii Remote (sideways)
Wii Classic Controller
GameCube Controller
Throw
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Clawshot
This can be used as a Tether Recovery.
Taunts
Wii Remote + Nunchuk
Wii Remote (sideways)
Wii Classic Controller
GameCube Controller
Taunt
Twirls his sword twice and sheaths it, like he does in Twilight Princess.
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Summons a fairy.
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Stands on one foot and poses, like his taunt in the original Super Smash Bros.
Strategies
Some good strategies are:
Bring close/Stun with boomerang then unleash final smash
Final Smash
Triforce Slash
Triforce Slash: Link creates two giant Triforce symbols that trap a character while Link slashes them repeatedly. Two or three characters can be trapped by lining them up before activating the Triforce slash.