Kris (Pokémon)

Kris, also known as Crystal, is the female playable character in Crystal, her first and only game. She was the first ever playable female character in the Pokémon games. In the Generation IV remakes of Gold and Silver, HeartGold and SoulSilver, she was replaced by Lyra. Her male counterpart is Ethan (also known as Gold).
She was voiced by Kazusa Murai in the anime and Kana Asumi in the game in the Japanese version, and by Kelly Davis in the anime and Cherami Leigh in the game in the English version.
==Bio==
Kris made her debut in the main series games with Pokémon Crystal as a female counterpart to the playable character Ethan from Gold, Silver and Crystal. Her introduction marks the first-time players had the option to choose their gender in the core series. Utilizing her deep knowledge of Pokémon on her journey, she looks out for all Pokémon and treats them with love. She is known for her kind personality.
==Anime==
Kris's counterpart in the anime is Marina. She is designed after Kris, and she makes her first appearance in The Legend of Thunder.
==In the manga==
Kris has a counterpart in Pokémon Adventures named Crystal. She lives in Violet City and she kicks her Poké Balls instead of throwing it. She was born in April 30.
==Gallery==
===Images===
Crystal Kris.png
450px-Cryskris.png|Kris - Walking Artwork
Marina_Johto.png|Marina, Kris's anime counterpart
CrystalGSC.png|Crystal, Kris's manga counerpart (She is also Lyra's counterpart)
==Trivia==
*Her name is a play on the word and a nickname for the female name "Crystal" (Crystal). The name "Kris" is also her first default name in Pokémon Crystal.
*Kris is the only playable character in the core series to be exclusive to a solitary version.
*Kris is the first female protagonist to be playable in a Pokémon game.
**Technically, the prototype female character from Red and Green was supposed to be featured in the games, but the idea was scrapped. Later, in FireRed and LeafGreen, the female player in Kanto was introduced alongside Red, as Leaf.
*Crystal, Stadium 2 and Masters EX are the only games she appears in.
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