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Kris クリス Crys
Art from Pokémon Crystal
Gender	Female
Hometown	New Bark Town
Region	Johto
Relatives	Mom
Class	Pokémon trainer, Player character
Generation	II
Games	Crystal
Anime counterpart	Marina

Kris (Japanese クリス Crys) is the female counterpart to Gold and is the female playable character in Pokémon Crystal. She lives in New Bark Town.

Kris's rival is Silver.

Optional names for Kris

Language	Crystal
English	Kris Amanda Juana Jodi
Japanese	クリス (Crys) チホ (Chiho) キヨミ (Kiyomi) サトコ (Satoko)
German	Krista Sina Mandy Tabitha
French	Christy Sophie Nicole Jeanne
Italian	Kristy Gaia Cinzia Luisa
Spanish	Cristi María Susana Yolanda

Counterparts

Kris, like the other in-game characters, has an anime counterpart in Marina. However, the two are not interchangeable and neither name applies to both, much like the case with Ash and Red.

Other Kris's counterparts include Crys from Pokémon Special manga and Chris from Golden Boys manga.

Trivia

• Kris is the first playable female character in Pokémon games, a feature included in all traditional Pokémon RPGs since.

Player characters
Red | Leaf | Gold | Kris | Brendan | May | Lucas | Dawn Todd Snap | Wes | Rui | Michael | Solana | Lunick | Hajime | Hitomi | Mark | Mint | Lucy Fleetfoot