
When Pit sacrifices himself to save Dark Pit, he is determined to save Pit at all costs, though it is possible that he still acts out of selfishness to keep his own life.

Once he realizes that his life is directly connected to Pit's, he becomes one of Pit's closest allies, fighting alongside him in order to rescue Palutena's soul. ĭuring the Chaos Kin arc, Dark Pit's personality begins to progressively change. He even openly calls out the gods for their selfishness, claiming that they are no better than humans as their wars throw the world off balance. This is shown when he defies Pandora, and flat out refuses Medusa's offer for an alliance. As the Mirror of Truth was destroyed before the process could be complete, Dark Pit becomes a neutral character, refusing to side with any of the gods. ĭark Pit's most notable trait is his independent streak. This is shown when he deduces that it would take more than one soul to create an Underworld monster. Dark Pit proves to be sharper than Pit, possessing more common sense. Additionally, Dark Pit is more aggressive and pragmatic than Pit, often striking opponents when their guard is down. He is also more arrogant and cocky, claiming to be the original Pit. Dark Pit is significantly more serious than his jovial counterpart, often having a more dry sense of humor. This distinction only exists in his official art, and is never given attention in any of his in-game models.Īs Dark Pit is the physical manifestation of Pit's dark side, Dark Pit is said to represent the repressed feelings that Pit keeps to himself. However, while Pit's wings are drawn to be rounder and fuller, Dark Pit's wings are drawn to be sharper and narrower. With the exception of color, his appearance is almost entirely identical to Pit's.

His black sandals are decorated with crossing, gold bands, and are edged at the top with gray fur. To adorn his outfit, Dark Pit has a pair of black and gold cuffs around his forearms, and singular gold rings on his upper left arm and right thigh. He also wears black tights under his chiton, which are trimmed with gold. He wears a purple belt with gold lining the edges and a gold, triangular buckle on his waist. His black chiton is decorated with purple and gold trimming, and it is fastened on the shoulder by a golden fibula with a purple gem in the center. Dark Pit appears as a young teen with narrowed red eyes and short, black hair.
