Ghiblidle Studio Ghibli

How to play Ghiblidle, the Studio Ghibli Wordle

Every day there is a new secret character from Studio Ghibli. Type any character name and submit it. Each guess shows how close you are: green means that clue matches the secret character, yellow means a partial match, and red means it's wrong. For number clues like Year, an arrow tells you whether the answer is higher or lower. Keep guessing until you find the character. There is no limit.

The clues in Ghiblidle

Film

The Ghibli film(s) they appear in. Muta, the Baron and the Soot Sprites are in two. Any shared film is yellow

Year

Release year of their first film in Japan, from Nausicaä (1984) to The Boy and the Heron (2023). Amber = within 3 years

Species

Human, Witch/Wizard, Spirit, God, Demon, Cat, Bird, Animal, Tanuki, Borrower, Dragon, Fish, Pig, Robot or Celestial

Gender

Female, Male or None (spirits and beings with no gender)

Age

Life stage for most of the film: Small child (6 or under), Child (7-12), Teen, Adult or Elder; Ageless for gods and spirits. Yellow = one step away

Magic

Yes for witches, wizards, spirits, gods, familiars and anyone casting spells or under a curse; No for ordinary people and animals

Role

Protagonist, Love interest, Family (a protagonist's family), Ally, Mentor, Antagonist, Companion (animal sidekick), Royalty or Guardian. Any shared value is yellow

Studio Ghibli characters in Ghiblidle

Ghiblidle has 120 Studio Ghibli characters you can guess. 101 of them can be the daily answer; the rest are deep cuts you can still type as a guess. 54 quotes, 120 emoji sets and 120 pictures feed the other modes.

Film: Spirited Away comes up most often (12 of the 120 characters), ahead of Princess Mononoke (11) and My Neighbor Totoro (9). One character can have several.

Year runs from 1984 (Asbel) to 2023 (Warawara). The most common value is 1988, shared by 11 characters.

Species: Human comes up most often (63 of the 120 characters), ahead of Witch/Wizard (14) and Spirit (10).

See every character and their clue values on the Ghiblidle character list, or check yesterday's answers.

FAQ

When does the character change? At midnight UTC, the same moment for everyone.

How many characters are there? 120 characters from across the show, including minor ones, so even superfans get a challenge.

Is it free? Yes. No account, no app, just open the page every day.

Ghiblidle is a fan-made game and is not affiliated with the creators of Studio Ghibli. It is part of Bingedle, a collection of daily Wordle-style guessing games for TV shows and video games. Character images are the property of their respective owners and are used for identification only.