Pokémon Ruby / Sapphire characters
Meet 19 characters from Pokémon Ruby / Sapphire. Open a card for the full profile.
Profiles discuss story events. Artwork may depict a different release.
19 character profiles · one picture per entry · open a card for the profile.
Main characters
Brendan
Brendan can be the player character.
May
May can be the player character.
Professor Birch
Birch studies Pokémon in their natural habitats.
Wally
Wally begins as a shy newcomer who asks Norman for help catching a Pokémon.
Gym Leaders
Brawly
Brawly is a Fighting specialist associated with surfing and physical training.
Flannery
Flannery has recently taken over Lavaridge’s Fire Gym.
Norman
Norman is the player’s father and Petalburg’s Normal-type Gym Leader.
Roxanne
Roxanne is a Rock specialist who values study and practical battle experience.
Tate and Liza
Tate and Liza jointly run Mossdeep’s Psychic Gym.
Wallace
Wallace runs the eighth Gym in Ruby and Sapphire.
Wattson
Wattson oversees Mauville’s Electric Gym, whose switches change the path through its barriers.
Winona
Winona is Hoenn’s Flying specialist.
Elite Four
Drake
Drake is the final Elite Four member before Champion Steven.
Glacia
Glacia is the third member of Hoenn’s Elite Four.
Phoebe
Phoebe is the second member of Hoenn’s Elite Four.
Sidney
Sidney is the first member of Hoenn’s Elite Four in Ruby and Sapphire.
Champion
Steven Stone
Steven is Hoenn’s Champion in Ruby and Sapphire and takes an interest in rare stones.
Villains
References
Covered edition: Original Pokémon Ruby Version and Pokémon Sapphire Version for Game Boy Advance. Version-specific encounters and story roles are labelled. Emerald and the Nintendo 3DS remakes have separate rules and progression.