About Metal Gear Solid Characters
Welcome to the comprehensive Metal Gear Solid characters list and database. Here you’ll find detailed profiles of all major and supporting characters in the Metal Gear Solid series. Each profile covers abilities, personality traits, backstories, and relationships.
What You'll Discover
- Complete character bios and personality types
- Unique abilities, roles, and gameplay traits
- Lore connections, occupations, and recurring appearances
Character Roles in Metal Gear Solid
Metal Gear Solid features a wide variety of characters with distinct roles and responsibilities:
- The Greatest Soldier characters
- The Genius Engineer characters
- The Inferior Twin characters
- The Triple Agent characters
- The Legendary Soldier characters
- The Perfect Clone characters
Below you’ll find the complete list of Metal Gear Solid characters, organized for easy browsing and discovery.
Big Boss (Naked Snake)
The legendary soldier known as the greatest warrior of the 20th century, mentor and genetic father to Solid Ske.
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I won't scatter your sorrow to the heartless sea.
Big Boss (Naked Snake)
The legendary soldier known as the greatest warrior of the 20th century, mentor and genetic father t...
Hal Emmerich (Otacon)
A brilliant engineer and hacker who provides technical support to Ske, haunted by his role in creating Metal Gear.
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Ske, do you think love can bloom even on a battlefield?
Hal Emmerich (Otacon)
A brilliant engineer and hacker who provides technical support to Ske, haunted by his role in crea...
Liquid Snake (Eli)
Solid Ske's twin brother and leader of the FOXHOUND rebellion, believing himself to be the inferior clone.
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Brother! It's been too long!
Revolver Ocelot (Adamska)
A master gunslinger and spy who serves multiple masters while pursuing his own agenda across decades.
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You're pretty good.
Solid Snake (David)
A legendary soldier and spy, clone of Big Boss, known for his infiltration skills and tactical espioge expertise.
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Kept you waiting, huh?
Solid Snake (David)
A legendary soldier and spy, clone of Big Boss, known for his infiltration skills and tactical espio...
Solidus Snake (George Sears)
The third clone of Big Boss who became President of the United States and later rebels against the Patriots.
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I will destroy the Patriots!
The Boss (The Joy)
The legendary soldier known as the mother of special forces and Big Boss's mentor.
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The world would be better off without skes.
Zero (David Oh)
Former ally of Big Boss who becomes the founder of the Patriots organization.
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Information control is the key to everything.