Main character
Irisアイリス
- appearances
- 11
- appearances
- main roles
- 9
- main roles
Iris at a glance
Iris is a main character in Pokemon Best Wishes!.
Iris: quick facts
- Anime
- Pokemon Best Wishes!
- Role
- Main character
- First appearance
- Pokemon Best Wishes! (2010)
- Latest appearance
- Pokemon Generations (2016)
- Japanese name
- アイリス
Who is Iris?
Iris is the female protagonist in Pokemon Best Wishes. Her main Pokémon is Axew, a Dragon-type. She also has an Excadrill that has been with her since it was a Drilbur, and an Emolga. She is a citizen of the Dragon Village who has been tasked by the village's elder to go on a journey with her Axew to raise it to become a great Haxorus. After meeting up with Ash, she decides to join him on his journey. In Pokémon White for the Nintendo DS, Iris is the 8th Gym Leader of the Unova Region. Her mentor is an old man named Drayden, specialized in Dragon-type Pokémon. He is the 8th Gym Leader in Pokémon Black. Two years later, in Pokémon Black and White 2, she becomes the Champion.
Iris in numbers
- Appearances
- 11
- 9 as a main character
- On screen
- 2010–2016
- 7 years
Appearances by format
11 titles in total
- TV Series4 · 36%
- Movie4 · 36%
- Special2 · 18%
- ONA1 · 9%
Appearances per year
New titles featuring them
Show as table
| Item | Titles |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 title |
| 2011 | 2 titles |
| 2012 | 2 titles |
| 2013 | 4 titles |
| 2014 | 1 title |
| 2015 | 0 titles |
| 2016 | 1 title |
Appearances
Pokemon Best Wishes!
TV Series · 2010 · main
Pokemon Best Wishes!: Victini to Shiroki Eiyuu Reshiram
Movie · 2011 · main
Pokemon Best Wishes!: Victini to Kuroki Eiyuu Zekrom
Movie · 2011 · main
Pokemon Best Wishes! Season 2
TV Series · 2012 · main
Pokemon Best Wishes! Season 2: Kyurem vs. Seikenshi
Movie · 2012 · main
Pokemon Best Wishes! Season 2: Episode N
TV Series · 2013 · main
Pokemon Best Wishes! Season 2: Decolora Adventure
TV Series · 2013 · main
Pokemon: Mewtwo - Kakusei e no Prologue
Special · 2013 · supporting
Pokemon Best Wishes! Season 2: Shinsoku no Genosect - Mewtwo Kakusei
Movie · 2013 · main
Pokemon Best Wishes! Season 2: Decolora Adventure - Iris vs. Ibuki! Dragon Master e no Michi!!
Special · 2014 · main
Pokemon Generations
ONA · 2016 · supporting
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Iris FAQ
What anime is Iris from?
Iris is a main character in Pokemon Best Wishes! and appears in 11 titles in total, including Pokemon Best Wishes!: Victini to Shiroki Eiyuu Reshiram and Pokemon Best Wishes!: Victini to Kuroki Eiyuu Zekrom.
When did Iris first appear?
Iris first appeared in Pokemon Best Wishes! (2010) and most recently appeared in Pokemon Generations (2016).
What is Iris's Japanese name?
Iris is written アイリス in Japanese.
Where can I watch Iris?
Open the Pokemon Best Wishes! page for licensed streaming links and the full episode list.