Big Boss (Naked Snake)

Big Boss (Naked Snake)
Occupation:The Greatest Soldier
Debut:Episode 1
Affiliation:Soldier without borders
Faction:Various (FOXHOUND, MSF, Diamond Dogs, Outer Heaven)
Race/Role:Human
Gender/Age:Male, 30s-80s (across different time periods)

The legendary soldier known as the greatest warrior of the 20th century, mentor and genetic father to Solid Ske.

Personality

CharismaticComplexDeterminedTragicIdealisticConflicted

Abilities

Legendary combat skillsLeadership

Notable Items

Various weaponsEyepatch
Wisdom:
"I won't scatter your sorrow to the heartless sea."+3 more
Battle Cry:
"This is Big Boss."+3 more

"I won't scatter your sorrow to the heartless sea."

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Big Boss (Naked Snake)

Big Boss (Naked Snake)
Race/Role:The Greatest Soldier

The legendary soldier known as the greatest warrior of the 20th century, mentor and genetic father t...

Abilities

The Greatest Soldier
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Hal Emmerich (Otacon)

Hal Emmerich (Otacon)
Occupation:The Genius Engineer
Debut:Episode 1
Affiliation:Anti-Metal Gear Organization
Faction:Philanthropy
Race/Role:Human
Gender/Age:Male, 30s-40s

A brilliant engineer and hacker who provides technical support to Ske, haunted by his role in creating Metal Gear.

Personality

IntelligentLoyalGuilt-riddenCaringNervousDedicated

Abilities

Engineering geniusComputer hacking

Notable Items

Computer equipmentCodec system
Wisdom:
"Ske, do you think love can bloom even on a battlefield?"+3 more
Battle Cry:
""Let's go!""

"Ske, do you think love can bloom even on a battlefield?"

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Hal Emmerich (Otacon)

Hal Emmerich (Otacon)
Race/Role:The Genius Engineer

A brilliant engineer and hacker who provides technical support to Ske, haunted by his role in crea...

Abilities

The Genius Engineer
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Liquid Snake (Eli)

Liquid Snake (Eli)
Occupation:The Inferior Twin
Debut:Episode 1
Affiliation:Shadow Moses Rebellion
Faction:FOXHOUND (rogue)
Race/Role:Human
Gender/Age:Male, 30s

Solid Ske's twin brother and leader of the FOXHOUND rebellion, believing himself to be the inferior clone.

Personality

ArrogantIntelligentBitterCharismaticObsessedTragic

Abilities

Combat expertiseLeadership

Notable Items

FOXHOUND gearMetal Gear REX
Wisdom:
"Brother! It's been too long!"+3 more
Battle Cry:
"I'll show you who's superior!"+3 more

"Brother! It's been too long!"

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Revolver Ocelot (Adamska)

Revolver Ocelot (Adamska)
Occupation:The Triple Agent
Debut:Episode 1
Affiliation:Multiple loyalties
Faction:Various (GRU, Patriots, Liquid Ocelot)
Race/Role:Human
Gender/Age:Male, 20s-70s (across different time periods)

A master gunslinger and spy who serves multiple masters while pursuing his own agenda across decades.

Personality

CunningLoyal (to Big Boss)SadisticIntelligentComplexTheatrical

Abilities

Gunslinging masteryEspioge

Notable Items

Revolver pistolsTorture equipment
Wisdom:
"You're pretty good."+3 more
Battle Cry:
"Draw!"+3 more

"You're pretty good."

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Solid Snake (David)

Occupation:The Legendary Soldier
Debut:Episode 1
Affiliation:Anti-Metal Gear Organization
Faction:FOXHOUND (former), Philanthropy
Race/Role:Human
Gender/Age:Male, 30s-40s (ages rapidly due to genetic manipulation)

A legendary soldier and spy, clone of Big Boss, known for his infiltration skills and tactical espioge expertise.

Personality

StoicDeterminedLoyalPragmaticHeroicWeary

Abilities

Stealth masteryCombat expertise

Notable Items

SOCOM pistolSneaking suit
Wisdom:
"Kept you waiting, huh?"+3 more
Battle Cry:
"This is Ske."+3 more

"Kept you waiting, huh?"

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Solid Snake (David)

Solid Snake (David)
Race/Role:The Legendary Soldier

A legendary soldier and spy, clone of Big Boss, known for his infiltration skills and tactical espio...

Abilities

The Legendary Soldier
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Solidus Snake (George Sears)

Solidus Snake (George Sears)
Occupation:The Perfect Clone
Debut:Episode 1
Affiliation:Anti-Patriots Rebellion
Faction:Sons of Liberty
Race/Role:Human
Gender/Age:Male, 40s-50s

The third clone of Big Boss who became President of the United States and later rebels against the Patriots.

Personality

CharismaticIdealisticRuthlessPatrioticComplexTragic

Abilities

Political leadershipCombat expertise

Notable Items

Presidential authorityExoskeleton suit
Wisdom:
"I will destroy the Patriots!"+3 more
Battle Cry:
"For liberty!"+3 more

"I will destroy the Patriots!"

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The Boss (The Joy)

The Boss (The Joy)
Occupation:The Mother of Special Forces
Debut:Episode 1
Affiliation:Unknown
Faction:United States (officially)
Race/Role:Human
Gender/Age:Female

The legendary soldier known as the mother of special forces and Big Boss's mentor.

Personality

WiseSacrificialLoyalMaterlLegendary

Abilities

Legendary combat skillsLeadership
Wisdom:
""Every journey begins with a single step.""
Battle Cry:
""Let's go!""

"The world would be better off without skes."

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Zero (David Oh)

Zero (David Oh)
Occupation:The Cipher
Debut:Episode 1
Affiliation:Unknown
Faction:Patriots
Race/Role:Human
Gender/Age:Male

Former ally of Big Boss who becomes the founder of the Patriots organization.

Personality

IntelligentIdealisticControllingVisioryTragic

Abilities

Intelligence operationsOrganization building
Wisdom:
""Every journey begins with a single step.""
Battle Cry:
""Let's go!""

"Information control is the key to everything."

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