King Dedede is the self-proclaimed king of Dream Land in the Kirby series of video games. He is a large, penguin-like creature who is known for his gluttony, his love of food, and his rivalry with Kirby. King Dedede is a powerful fighter, and he is often seen wielding a large hammer. He is also very skilled in magic, and he can use a variety of spells to attack his opponents. However, King Dedede is also very lazy and incompetent, and he is often seen getting into trouble because of his own foolishness. Despite his flaws, King Dedede is a popular character in the Kirby series. A fanart Kirby progress bar for YouTube with King Dedede Running.