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Ilia

Ordon resident · Ordon Village

Story spoilers: This profile discusses character history and events in the game.

Ilia is featured in The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess — Ordon resident. This profile covers their background, appearance, personality, story role and practical gameplay details.

Edition covered

Original GameCube and Wii releases; the Wii world is mirrored. HD differences are not covered.

Biography

Ilia is a childhood friend of Link and a caring presence around Ordon’s animals. Her disappearance and later condition form a personal thread through the wider rescue story.

Appearance

Ilia has short blonde hair and simple village clothing suited to everyday work.

Personality

She is compassionate and willing to challenge Link when she thinks Epona is being mistreated. Her concern gives the opening village relationships substance.

Role in the story

Her story connects Ordon, Kakariko and Castle Town through an investigation that unfolds alongside the dungeon route. Restoring what has been lost requires more than simply finding her location.

Gameplay and encounters

Follow the current clues and contacts rather than repeatedly returning to the first place she appears. Her quest is story-driven and does not function as a standard shop or repeatable service.