Selene (game)

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This article is about the character. For the game, see Pokémon Sun and Moon.

Moon ムーン Moon
Official artwork from Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
Age	11
Gender	Female
Eye color	Black*, Blue*, Brown*
Hair color	Black*, Blonde*, Brown*
Hometown	Route 1 (Hau'oli Outskirts)
Region	Alola (previously Kanto)
Relatives	Mom, unnamed father
Trainer class	Pokémon Trainer, player character, Champion
Generation	VII
Games	Sun and Moon, Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon
Manga counterpart(s)	Moon

Moon (Japanese: ムーン Moon) is the female player character in Pokémon Sun, Moon, Ultra Sun, and Ultra Moon. Her male counterpart is Sun.

In the games

Moon is a girl who recently moved from the Kanto region to Melemele Island in the Alola region. Early in her adventure, Moon meets the guardian deity of Melemele Island, Tapu Koko, and quickly befriends Lillie, her Cosmog, Nebby, and Hau. After receiving a starter Pokémon and Z-Ring from Melemele's Island Kahuna, Hala, Moon begins her island challenge in earnest.

Artwork

Official artwork from Sun and Moon	Poké Ride	Poké Finder	Pokémon Refresh
	File:Moon and Rowlet Artwork.png
Hau'oli City	Moon and Rowlet concept artwork for Kotobukiya ArtFx J figurines	Promotional artwork for Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon	Alola Photo Club

Sprites

Choosing the player's appearance at the beginning of Sun and Moon	Choosing the player's appearance at the beginning of Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon

Counterparts

In the manga

In the Pokémon Adventures manga

Main article: Moon (Adventures)

Moon's counterpart in Pokémon Adventures is Moon, who is a pharmacist.

In the Pokémon Horizon manga

In Pokémon Horizon, Moon has a counterpart named Mana.

Trivia

• Pre-release media for Pokémon Sun and Moon referred to Moon as "Moon" (Japanese: ムーン Moon, Korean: 문 Moon). The name "Selene" (Japanese: ミヅキ Mizuki, Korean: 미월 Miwol, Chinese: 美月 Měiyuè / Méihyuht) was also used in a pre-release video and on official merchandise.
• Pre-release media for Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon referred to Moon as "Ailey" (Japanese: コウミ Koumi, Korean: 울트라문 Ultra Moon).
• Unused internal data refers to Moon as (Japanese: ラナ Lana), Hawaiian for afloat.
• One of Pokémon Trainer's palette swaps in Super Smash Bros. Ultimate has a color scheme based on Moon's design in Pokémon Ultra Sun and Ultra Moon, specifically one of the darker-skinned appearances.

Names

This game character article is part of Project CharacterDex, a Bulbapedia project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each character found in the Pokémon games.