
He can, however, become a little reckless due to his gung-ho and naive personality, which causes him to get into trouble at times. Pit is also very confident, which makes him bit of a show-off at times. The angel has a notable humorous side and enjoys cracking jokes and bantering with Palutena. He has no problem fighting against monsters many times his size and is always ready to help the humans when they are in need. Pit is peppy and chipper, and like many Nintendo protagonists, he is fearless and heroic. His brown sandals are decorated with crossing beige bands, and are edged at the top with white wool. The angel now has a pair of bronze and gold cuffs around his forearms, and singular gold rings on his upper left arm and right thigh. Pit also wears navy blue tights beneath his chiton. He wears the outfit with a brown belt lined with silver and a gold, triangular buckle on his waist. His chiton is now decorated with red and gold hems along the bottom, which is fastened on the shoulder by a golden fibula with a red gem in the center. He has large, blue eyes and fluffy, brown hair, with a small cowlick poking out from the back. Pit now looks to be roughly 13 years of age and stands at 5'3" (160 cm ). Pit was given a significant redesign by Masahiro Sakurai in Brawl, which was approved by Pit's creator and inspired by the evolution of Link's design over the years. Starting in Of Myths and Monsters, he now possesses blue eyes and a laurel crown. He has short, brown hair and white wings that are incapable of flight. In the original Kid Icarus, Pit appears as a young, Putto-like angel wearing a simple, white chiton, and a pair of sandals and metal cuffs. for Nintendo 3DS/Wii U, Troy Lund in the E3 2010 trailer and early demos for Uprising, Lani Minella in Brawl, and Minami Takayama in the Japanese version of both games. He is voiced by Antony Del Rio in the English version of Uprising and Super Smash Bros. He is sometimes erroneously referred to as "Kid Icarus" due to confusing his name with the English title of the series, similarly to how people often mistake Link's name as Zelda because of the title of the series being Legend of Zelda.

Before the events of the first game, Medusa turns all of Palutena's angels into stone, only sparing Pit because he couldn't fly. Pit is Palutena's most loyal servant, as well as the captain of her royal bodyguards. Brawl in 2008, and again in the 2012 Nintendo 3DS title Kid Icarus: Uprising. Other than a handful of cameos, Pit didn't make another major appearance until the release of Super Smash Bros.

He first appeared in Kid Icarus for the Nintendo Entertainment System in 1986, followed by an appearance in Kid Icarus: Of Myths and Monsters for the Game Boy in 1991. Pit is the protagonist of the Kid Icarus series.
