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Welcome to the comprehensive Resident Evil characters list and database. Here you’ll find detailed profiles of all major and supporting characters in the Resident Evil 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
  • Data-backed Character Battles with radar charts and quick verdicts

Character Roles in Resident Evil

Resident Evil features a wide variety of characters with distinct roles and responsibilities:

  • anti-heroine characters
  • primary antagonist characters
  • antagonist characters
  • protagonist characters
  • pursuer characters

Below you’ll find the complete list of Resident Evil characters, organized for easy browsing and discovery.

Ada Wong

Ada Wong

Resident Evilanti-heroine

A mysterious spy who works for various organizations but follows her own agenda.

Occupation: Anti-heroine
Race: Unknown
Gender: Unknown
Age: Unknown

Personality

MysteriousCoolProfessionalEnigmatic

Abilities

EspionageGrappling hookMartial artsDeception
Quote:

Women in love are good at keeping secrets.

Albert Wesker

Albert Wesker

Resident Evilprimary antagonist

The mastermind behind many outbreaks, a former S.T.A.R.S. captain with superhuman abilities.

Occupation: Primary antagonist
Race: Unknown
Gender: Unknown
Age: Unknown

Personality

ArrogantPower-hungryCalculatingGod complex

Abilities

Super speedSuper strengthRegenerationGenius intellect
Quote:

Complete. Global. Saturation.

Alcina Dimitrescu

Alcina Dimitrescu

Resident Evilantagonist

A towering vampire-like mutant countess who rules over a castle in a European village.

Occupation: Antagonist
Race: Unknown
Gender: Unknown
Age: Unknown

Personality

VainSadisticProtective (of daugh...Elegant

Abilities

Retractable clawsRegenerationSuper strengthGrowth
Quote:

Stupid man-thing!

Alice

Alice

Resident Evilprotagonist

A former Umbrella Corporation security operative who turns against the company and fights the undead.

Occupation: Protagonist
Race: Unknown
Gender: Unknown
Age: Unknown

Personality

FierceDeterminedProtectiveLethal

Abilities

Superhuman strengthAgilityTelekinesisWeapons mastery
Quote:

My me is Alice... and this is my story.

Chris Redfield

Chris Redfield

Resident Evilprotagonist

A former S.T.A.R.S. marksman and BSAA captain who has fought bioterrorism for decades.

Occupation: Protagonist
Race: Unknown
Gender: Unknown
Age: Unknown

Personality

ProtectiveSeriousDedicatedStrong-willed

Abilities

MarksmanshipHand-to-hand combatLeadershipBoulder punching
Quote:

I'm going to stop Umbrella.

Claire Redfield

Claire Redfield

Resident Evilprotagonist

Chris's younger sister who survived Raccoon City and became a human rights activist for TerraSave.

Occupation: Protagonist
Race: Unknown
Gender: Unknown
Age: Unknown

Personality

CaringBraveMotherlyTenacious

Abilities

SurvivalImprovisationEmpathyMarksmanship
Quote:

I have to find my brother.

Ethan Winters

Ethan Winters

Resident Evilprotagonist

An ordiry systems engineer who goes to hell and back to save his wife and daughter from bio-horrors.

Occupation: Protagonist
Race: Unknown
Gender: Unknown
Age: Unknown

Personality

DeterminedProtectiveEverymanResilient

Abilities

RegenerationSheer willpowerHand reattachment
Quote:

Why does everyone die around me?

Jill Valentine

Jill Valentine

Resident Evilprotagonist

One of the origil S.T.A.R.S. members and a founding member of the BSAA, known for her master unlocking skills.

Occupation: Protagonist
Race: Unknown
Gender: Unknown
Age: Unknown

Personality

ResilientResourcefulLoyalDetermined

Abilities

LockpickingHeavy weaponryTactical planning
Quote:

You want S.T.A.R.S.? I'll give you S.T.A.R.S.!

Leon S. Kennedy

Leon S. Kennedy

Resident Evilprotagonist

A rookie cop turned government agent who survived the Raccoon City outbreak and has saved the President's daughter.

Occupation: Protagonist
Race: Unknown
Gender: Unknown
Age: Unknown

Personality

CoolCollectedHeroicSarcastic

Abilities

Firearms expertCQCSurvival skillsKnife combat
Quote:

No thanks, bro.

Nemesis

Nemesis

Resident Evilpursuer

A relentless Tyrant programmed to hunt down S.T.A.R.S. members in Raccoon City.

Occupation: Pursuer
Race: Unknown
Gender: Unknown
Age: Unknown

Personality

RelentlessSingle-mindedAggressive

Abilities

TentaclesRocket LauncherSprintRegeneration
Quote:

S.T.A.R.S.!

Character Battles

Pairwise radar charts based on Enjoyip Battle Score (Attack Potency, Speed, Durability, Combat Intelligence, Hax).
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Top Battle Score Characters
A quick, data-driven snapshot of the strongest characters based on the Enjoyip Battle Score framework. For methodology, see Enjoyip Battle Score, or try the Battle Simulator.
4 picks
RankCharacterBattle ScoreTier
1Albert Wesker9.19high-meta
2Nemesis8.62high-meta
3Alice8.61high-meta
4Ada Wong8.00mid
Battle Score is a composite metric designed for cross-franchise comparisons. It is not a canonical in-universe power level.
Ada Wong vs Albert Wesker
Final Verdict
Winner: Albert WeskerLow Difficulty
According to the Enjoyip Battle Score, Albert Wesker holds the overall advantage over Ada Wong. While both are formidable fighters, Albert Wesker's higher total score (9.19 to 8.00) gives them the decisive edge in a neutral scenario.
Ada Wong vs Alice
Final Verdict
Winner: AliceLow Difficulty
According to the Enjoyip Battle Score, Alice holds the overall advantage over Ada Wong. While both are formidable fighters, Alice's higher total score (8.61 to 8.00) gives them the decisive edge in a neutral scenario.
Ada Wong vs Nemesis
Final Verdict
Winner: NemesisLow Difficulty
According to the Enjoyip Battle Score, Nemesis holds the overall advantage over Ada Wong. While both are formidable fighters, Nemesis's higher total score (8.62 to 8.00) gives them the decisive edge in a neutral scenario.
Albert Wesker vs Alice
Final Verdict
Winner: Albert WeskerLow Difficulty
According to the Enjoyip Battle Score, Albert Wesker holds the overall advantage over Alice. While both are formidable fighters, Albert Wesker's higher total score (9.19 to 8.61) gives them the decisive edge in a neutral scenario.
Albert Wesker vs Nemesis
Final Verdict
Winner: Albert WeskerLow Difficulty
According to the Enjoyip Battle Score, Albert Wesker holds the overall advantage over Nemesis. While both are formidable fighters, Albert Wesker's higher total score (9.19 to 8.62) gives them the decisive edge in a neutral scenario.
Alice vs Nemesis
Final Verdict
Winner: NemesisHigh Difficulty / Debatable
According to the Enjoyip Battle Score, Nemesis holds the overall advantage over Alice. While both are formidable fighters, Nemesis's higher total score (8.62 to 8.61) gives them the decisive edge in a neutral scenario.

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