Pokémon Characters

Complete guide to all 8 characters in Pokémon — main cast, supporting roles, and antagonists. Each character page includes voice actor info, abilities, first episode appearance, and community fan ratings.

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Main Characters

A

Ash Ketchum

Main · Ep 1
VA: Megumi Hayashibara

A 10-year-old from Pallet Town with dreams of becoming a Pokémon Master.

P

Pikachu

Main · Ep 1
VA: Ikue Ootani

Ash's starter and best partner, a stubborn Electric-type Pokémon who becomes fiercely loyal.

M

Misty

Main · Ep 1

A Water-type Gym Leader who travels with Ash after he destroys her bike.

B

Brock

Main · Ep 5

A Rock-type Gym Leader who joins Ash as a Pokémon breeder and cook.

Supporting Characters

P

Professor Oak

Supporting · Ep 1

Pallet Town's Pokémon researcher who gives Ash his Pokédex and Pikachu.

G

Gary Oak

Supporting · Ep 1

Ash's main rival and Professor Oak's grandson, who starts with a head start.

T

Team Rocket (Jessie & James)

Supporting · Ep 2

Bumbling villains who constantly attempt to steal Ash's Pikachu for their boss.

M

Mewtwo

Supporting · Ep 63

The most powerful Pokémon, a genetically engineered clone of Mew.

⚠️ Character information is collated from multiple sources and may contain inaccuracies.