Waddle Dee is a small, round character from the Kirby video game series created by Nintendo. Known for their simple design, Waddle Dees have a cheerful appearance with large eyes and a small mouth. They typically have a light orange body and wear a blue or red cap. Waddle Dees are often seen as friendly creatures that inhabit the various worlds in the series. In the games, Waddle Dees usually serve as minor enemies or helpers. They can be found in many levels, sometimes carrying items or assisting the main character, Kirby. Some variations of Waddle Dee, like the Waddle Doo, possess unique abilities, adding diversity to their roles in the games.