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{{Search|female protagonist whose default name is {{j|クリス}} in the Japanese version of {{game|Crystal}}|the male player character in {{game|Crystal}} with the same Japanese name|Ethan (game)}} | |||
{{CharInfobox| | {{CharInfobox| | ||
color={{crystal color}} | | color={{crystal color}} | | ||
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hometown=[[New Bark Town]] | | hometown=[[New Bark Town]] | | ||
region=[[Johto]] | | region=[[Johto]] | | ||
relatives=Mom | | relatives=[[Mom|Mother]] | | ||
colors= | colors=yes | | ||
eyes=Blue | | |||
hair=Teal{{tt|*|Main Sugimori artwork}}, Navy Blue{{tt|*|Other Sugimori artwork}} | | |||
trainer=yes | | trainer=yes | | ||
trainerclass=[[Pokémon Trainer]], [[ | trainerclass=[[Pokémon Trainer]], [[player character]] | | ||
game=yes | | game=yes | | ||
generation=[[Generation II|II]] | | generation=[[Generation II|II]] | | ||
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}} | }} | ||
'''Kris''' (Japanese: '''クリス''' ''Kris'') is the female playable character in {{game|Crystal}}. Her male counterpart is {{ga|Ethan}} | '''Kris''' (Japanese: '''{{j|クリス}}''' ''Kris'') is the female playable character in {{game|Crystal}}. Her male counterpart is {{ga|Ethan}}. | ||
She was the first female player character in the [[ | She was the first female player character in the [[core series]] games, a feature that would be carried on in subsequent game releases. | ||
As she only appears in {{game|Crystal}}, she has the fewest appearances by a player character in the | As she only appears in {{game|Crystal}}, she has the fewest appearances by a player character in the core series. In {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, she is replaced by {{ga|Lyra}}. | ||
Kris does not have an official name due to her lack of name in the internal game data and the fact she does not appear as a non-player character. Instead, the name Kris comes from the back of the American Pokémon Crystal version's boxart. The name Kris is also the first default name. | |||
==Storyline in the games== | ==Storyline in the games== | ||
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==Artwork== | ==Artwork== | ||
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{Crystal color dark}}; background: #{{Crystal color}};" | {| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{Crystal color dark}}; background: #{{Crystal color}}; font-size:80%;" | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{crystal color dark}}; background: #{{crystal color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{crystal color dark}}; background: #{{crystal color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| | ||
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| style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{crystal color dark}}; background: #{{crystal color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{crystal color dark}}; background: #{{crystal color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| | ||
[[File:Game Freak Kris.jpg|200px]] | [[File:Game Freak Kris.jpg|200px]] | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{crystal color dark}}; background: #{{crystal color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| | ||
[[File:Kris_and_Misdreavus.png|200px]] | |||
| style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{crystal color dark}}; background: #{{crystal color light}}; width:100px; height:100px"| | |||
[[File:Kris Portrait.png|150px]] | |||
|- | |||
| Walking | | Walking | ||
| Relaxing | | Relaxing with {{color2|000|Togepi (Pokémon)|Togepi}} | ||
| Using the {{color2|000|PokéGear}} with {{color2|000|Misdreavus (Pokémon)|Misdreavus}} | |||
| Posing for a portrait | |||
|} | |} | ||
===Sprites=== | ===Sprites=== | ||
{| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{Crystal color dark}}; background: #{{Crystal color}};" | {| style="margin:auto; text-align:center; {{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{Crystal color dark}}; background: #{{Crystal color}}; font-size:80%;" | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{crystal color dark}}; background: #{{crystal color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:Spr C Kris.png]] | | style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{crystal color dark}}; background: #{{crystal color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:Spr C Kris.png]] | ||
| style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{crystal color dark}}; background: #{{crystal color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:Kris OD.png]] | | style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{crystal color dark}}; background: #{{crystal color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:Kris OD.png]] | ||
| | | style="{{roundy|20px}} border: 2px solid #{{crystal color dark}}; background: #{{crystal color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:C Kris Back.png]] | ||
| Kris | | style="{{roundy|80px}} border: 2px solid #{{crystal color dark}}; background: #{{crystal color light}}; width:96px; height:96px"| [[File:Unused HGSS PokéGear Icon for Kris.png]] | ||
| | |- | ||
| | | Sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Crystal Version|Crystal}} | ||
| Overworld sprite from<br> {{color2|000|Pokémon Crystal Version|Crystal}} | |||
| Back sprite from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon Crystal Version|Crystal}} | |||
| {{color2|000|Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver beta|Unused}} {{color2|000|PokéGear}} icon from<br>{{color2|000|Pokémon HeartGold and SoulSilver Versions|HeartGold and SoulSilver}} | |||
|} | |} | ||
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==Counterparts== | ==Counterparts== | ||
[[File:Marina Johto.png|thumb|220px|{{jo|Marina}}, Kris's anime counterpart]] | |||
===In the anime=== | ===In the anime=== | ||
{{main|Marina(Johto)}} | {{main|Marina (Johto)}} | ||
{{jo|Marina}}, one of the main characters in ''[[The Legend of Thunder!]]'', is the {{pkmn|anime}} counterpart of Kris. She is a talented [[Pokémon Coordinator]] and a former [[Grand Festival]] winner. | |||
===In the manga=== | ===In the manga=== | ||
====In the Pokémon Adventures manga==== | |||
===In the Pokémon Adventures manga=== | |||
{{Main|Crystal (Adventures)}} | {{Main|Crystal (Adventures)}} | ||
{{adv|Crystal}} from the [[Pokémon Adventures]] manga is based on Kris's design. She is unique among all [[Pokédex | {{adv|Crystal}} from the [[Pokémon Adventures]] manga is based on Kris's design. She is unique among all [[Pokédex holder]]s in the sense that her primary goal is to fill the [[Pokédex]]. | ||
===In the Pokémon | ====In the Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys manga==== | ||
{{Main|Chris (Golden Boys)}} | {{Main|Chris (Golden Boys)}} | ||
{{GnB|Chris}} from the [[Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys|Golden Boys]] manga is based on Kris. | {{GnB|Chris}} from the [[Pokémon Gold & Silver: The Golden Boys|Golden Boys]] manga is based on Kris. | ||
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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
[[File:Crystal prototype FC.png|thumb|Screenshots of an earlier design for Kris]] | [[File:Crystal prototype FC.png|thumb|Screenshots of an earlier design for Kris]] | ||
* Kris is the first playable female character in [[Pokémon games]], a feature included in all traditional Pokémon RPGs since. Despite this, the female choice in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}} is {{ga|Lyra}}, who was designed from scratch by [[Takao Unno]]. | * Kris is the first playable female character in [[Pokémon games]], a feature included in all traditional Pokémon RPGs since. Despite this, the female choice in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}} is {{ga|Lyra}}, who was designed from scratch by [[Takao Unno]]. | ||
* Several pre-release screenshots for {{game|Crystal}} show an earlier design for Kris | ** However, an unused PokéGear icon in {{game|HeartGold and SoulSilver|s}}, resembling Kris rather than Lyra, suggests that this was decided at a later point of development. | ||
* Several pre-release screenshots for {{game|Crystal}} show an earlier design for Kris. | |||
* Kris's alternate Japanese names would later be shared with {{ga|Leaf}}, {{ga|Dawn}}, and {{ga|Lyra}}. | * Kris's alternate Japanese names would later be shared with {{ga|Leaf}}, {{ga|Dawn}}, and {{ga|Lyra}}. | ||
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