Kirby-King Dedede Relationship

Overview
Kirby and King Dedede are rivals and commonly fight each other. Despite that however, They can get along.

On King Dedede's Side
King Dedede is the main enemy of Kirby. He is jealous of him and comes up with plans to defeat him or simply prove he's better him. King Dedede also loves to cause mischief towards the pink puff ball, as he taunts him or pull pranks on him.

However, King Dedede has help Kirby multiple times, and actually doesn't want to kill the puffball. He also hugs him in the Subspace Emissary.

On Kirby's Side
Kirby, just like King Dedede, has a grudge against him. Kirby seems to also not trust King Dedede either as he regularly blames him. Kirby has also competed in sports against King Dedede.

Despite his rivalry against the king, he seems to be friendly with him on some occasions. He also seems to cheer him up after his defeats.

Trivia
Kirby and King Dedede are both beefed up to the size of a Child and a grown Man respectively.