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|image    = [[File:Gar-Dion.jpg]]
|image    = [[File:Gar-Dion.jpg]]
|game    = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX|Link's Awakening DX]]''<br />[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019)|''Link's Awakening'' (2019)]]
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|game    = ''[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX|Link's Awakening DX]]''<br />[[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|''Link's Awakening'' (Switch)]]
|location = [[Color Dungeon]]
|location = [[Color Dungeon]]
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The '''Skeletal Guards''' are [[Gar]] and [[Dion]], two minor characters that only appear in the [[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX|''Link's Awakening DX'']] and [[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening (2019)|''Link's Awakening'' (2019)]]. They protect the entrance to the [[Color Dungeon]], a secret [[dungeon]] found in the [[Cemetery]] that is exclusive to the remake. In order to allow [[Link]] to pass into the dungeon, they must ensure he has the "power of color".{{Ref|LADX|21|Skeletal Guards}} To test this, they ask what color their clothes are.{{Ref|LADX|19|Skeletal Guards}} Then they immediately tell Link to keep it a secret.{{Ref|LADX|24|Skeletal Guards}}
The '''Color Guard'''{{ref|''Link's Awakening'' (Switch)|This is the Color Dungeon, and we're the color guard!|[[Gar]]}} are [[Gar]] and [[Dion]], two minor characters that only appear in the [[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening DX|''Link's Awakening DX'']] and [[The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening|''Link's Awakening'' (Switch)]]. They protect the entrance to the [[Color Dungeon]], a secret [[dungeon]] found in the [[Cemetery]] that is exclusive to the remake. In order to allow [[Link (A Link to the Past)#Link's Awakening|Link]] to pass into the dungeon, they must ensure he has the "power of color".{{Ref|LADX|21|Color guard}} To test this, they ask what color their clothes are.{{Ref|LADX|19|Color guard}} Then they immediately tell Link to keep it a secret.{{Ref|LADX|24|Color guard}}


Gar, the guard on the left, is wearing blue. If Link guesses correctly, he moves aside and suggests that he gets [[Magic Powder]] before proceeding farther into the dungeon.{{Ref|LADX|18|Blue Skeletal Guard}}
Gar, the guard on the left, is wearing blue. If Link guesses correctly, he moves aside and suggests that he gets [[Magic Powder]] before proceeding farther into the dungeon.{{Ref|LADX|18|Gar}}


Dion, the guard on the right is wearing red. Like his companion, he moves aside upon hearing the correct answer. He informs Link that the [[Fairy Queen]] is waiting for him.{{Ref|LADX|17|Red Skeletal Guard}}
Dion, the guard on the right is wearing red. Like his companion, he moves aside upon hearing the correct answer. He informs Link that the [[Fairy Queen]] is waiting for him.{{Ref|LADX|17|Dion}}


==Gallery==
==Gallery==
<gallery heights=70>
<gallery heights=70>
File:SkeletalGuards.png|[[Gar]] and [[Dion]] in ''Link's Awakening DX''
File:SkeletalGuards.png|[[Gar]] and [[Dion]] in ''Link's Awakening DX''
File:LA19 Gar.png|Gar in ''Link's Awakening'' (2019)
File:LA19 Gar.png|Gar in ''Link's Awakening'' (Switch)
File:LA19 Dion.png|Dion in ''Link's Awakening'' (2019)
File:LA19 Dion.png|Dion in ''Link's Awakening'' (Switch)
</gallery>
</gallery>



Revision as of 00:29, January 13, 2023

The Color Guard[1] are Gar and Dion, two minor characters that only appear in the Link's Awakening DX and Link's Awakening (Switch). They protect the entrance to the Color Dungeon, a secret dungeon found in the Cemetery that is exclusive to the remake. In order to allow Link to pass into the dungeon, they must ensure he has the "power of color".[2] To test this, they ask what color their clothes are.[3] Then they immediately tell Link to keep it a secret.[4]

Gar, the guard on the left, is wearing blue. If Link guesses correctly, he moves aside and suggests that he gets Magic Powder before proceeding farther into the dungeon.[5]

Dion, the guard on the right is wearing red. Like his companion, he moves aside upon hearing the correct answer. He informs Link that the Fairy Queen is waiting for him.[6]

Gallery

References

  1. "This is the Color Dungeon, and we're the color guard!" — Gar, Link's Awakening (Switch)
  2. "I am sorry, but this is the Color Dungeon. Only those with the power of color may enter. If you can tell who wears red and who wears blue, you may enter. Farewell." — Color guard, Link's Awakening DX.
  3. "Our colors are never the same! If I am red, he is blue! If he is red, I am blue! What color is my cloth? Red Blue" — Color guard, Link's Awakening DX.
  4. "Don't tell anyone." — Color guard, Link's Awakening DX.
  5. "Do you have the powder? If not, you must go back." — Gar, Link's Awakening DX.
  6. "The fairy queen is waiting for you." — Dion, Link's Awakening DX.