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61 characters, locations, and items in this world codex.
Characters
- Alain — The dark-cloaked Mega Charizard X trainer — Sycamore's former protégé, unwitting pawn of Lysandre, and the rival Ash faces in the Kalos League Final.
- Alain's Charizard — Alain's Mega Charizard X — the orange-to-black-and-blue dragon that won the Kalos League, data source for Flare's Giant Rock, and Greninja's equal in
- Aria — The reigning Kalos Queen — Performer-turned-celebrity, trainer of a Delphox, and Serena's quiet idol long before they ever met.
- Ash Ketchum — Peak Ash — the version who makes the Kalos League final, unlocks Bond Phenomenon with Greninja, and comes one battle short of his first mainline champ
- Bonnie — Clemont's seven-year-old little sister — Pokémon nanny, idol of Korrina, and the unwitting caretaker of Squishy, the green Zygarde core that sleeps in
- Clemont — Lumiose City Gym Leader, inventor of Clemontic Gear, reluctant Electric-type genius who left his gym in the hands of a robot and joined Ash on the roa
- Diantha — The Kalos Champion — film star, Mega Gardevoir trainer, and the one adult who sees Ash-Greninja's potential as something more than a curiosity.
- Grant — Cyllage City's Rock-type Gym Leader — competitive climber and bike rider, battles Trainers while literally scaling his Gym's rock wall.
- Greninja — Ash's Kalos starter — the Froakie nobody could train, the Frogadier who kept running away, the Greninja who fused with Ash through Bond Phenomenon to
- Gurkinn — The Mega Evolution Guru — Korrina's grandfather, keeper of the Tower of Mastery, the man who attunes Key Stones and tests challengers.
- James — Team Rocket's lavender-haired ex-aristocrat — in Kalos, catches an Inkay, reunites with his Pumpkaboo fan-base, and keeps the Wobbuffet gags alive.
- Jessie — Team Rocket's fiery redhead — in Kalos, she also secretly competes in Showcases as 'Jessilee' with a Pumpkaboo turned Gourgeist.
- Korrina — Shalour City's Fighting-type Gym Leader — roller-skating Mega Lucario trainer, granddaughter of the Mega Evolution Guru, and Bonnie's personal idol.
- Lysandre — Team Flare's leader — red-maned philanthropist, inventor, and apocalyptic idealist who wants to reset the world with the Ultimate Weapon because human
- Mairin — Alain's starry-eyed tag-along — the cheeky girl with a Chespin and a medal whose faith in Alain survives even when he tries to push her away to keep h
- Malva — Kalos Elite Four Fire specialist — TV news star, Lysandre's one-time admirer, and the double agent who quietly defects to help Ash and Alain.
- Meowth — The talking Scratch Cat — Team Rocket's third wheel, translator, and schemer, walks on two legs like a tiny mobster in a cream coat.
- Miette — Serena's sharpest Performer rival — a blue-haired baker with a Slurpuff who figured out Serena's crush on Ash in one conversation and has flirted with
- Olympia — Anistar City's Psychic-type Gym Leader — a prophetess who speaks in riddles, reads the fate of Ash and Greninja before they do, and meditates inside h
- Palermo — Kalos's Showcase talent scout — an elderly woman with Aria's career on her résumé, quietly observing Serena across Showcases.
- Pikachu — Ash's partner since Pallet Town — the Electric mouse who refuses to evolve, who rides Ash's shoulder through every region, who will fight Mega Lucario
- Professor Augustine Sycamore — The Kalos region Professor — Mega Evolution's leading researcher, mentor to Alain, and the man who hands out starter Pokémon from his Lumiose laborato
- Ramos — Coumarine City's Grass-type Gym Leader — an elderly gardener whose Gym is a hanging-vine tree canopy high above the city.
- Sawyer — Ash's analytical rival from Hoenn — a young Trainer with a green notebook who records every technique Ash uses, then uses them against him.
- Serena — Ash's childhood friend from Pallet Town summer camp, now a Pokémon Performer chasing Kalos Queen. The first female companion whose canon romantic arc
- Shauna — Serena's first Kalos friend — a cheerful Performer with a Bulbasaur, met at Sycamore's lab alongside Tierno and Trevor.
- Squishy — A small green Zygarde Core — 10% of an ancient order-keeping Pokémon — who hides in Bonnie's bag and calls itself nothing until she names it Puni-chan
- Steven Stone — Hoenn's Champion, Mega Metagross trainer — crosses into Kalos on a long Mega Evolution research trip and mentors Alain.
- Team Flare — Kalos's designer-suited apocalypse cult — Lysandre's inner circle of scientists and admins, all convinced the world needs to burn so the beautiful can
- Team Rocket (Kalos Trio) — The Jessie-James-Meowth cell assigned to Kalos — freelance, usually comedic, briefly heroic during the Flare crisis.
- Tierno — The big dancing Trainer with a Squirtle who choreographs every battle like a ballet — Ash's rival on style, not force.
- Trevor — Quiet, short, wildly observant photographer — Ash's rival on data, with a Charmander he raises into Charizard and a Holo Caster he rigs with a Key Sto
- Valerie — Laverre City's Fairy-type Gym Leader — a fashion designer who speaks to her Pokémon as family and wears a kimono shaped like a dress.
- Viola — Santalune City's Bug-type Gym Leader — photographer, Surskit trainer, and the first badge on Ash's Kalos belt.
- Wulfric — Snowbelle City's Ice-type Gym Leader — a mountain of a man with a Mega Abomasnow and Ash's most brutal Kalos badge battle.
- Xerosic — Team Flare's lead scientist — red-and-black goggled engineer who built the Ultimate Weapon's Mega Evolution power-tap and tortures Pokémon to get data
- Z-2 — The other Zygarde Core — Squishy's partner, tougher and warier, suspicious of humans until Ash rides him into combat.
Locations
- Anistar City — The sundial city — a purple-toned cliff town built around the ancient Anistar Sundial, home of Olympia's Psychic Gym.
- Coumarine City — The two-tiered garden city — a coastal lower district and a tree-canopy upper district connected by monorail, home of Ramos's hanging Gym.
- Couriway Town — The waterfall town — a river-cut village with a train station, cascade-view balconies, and the Lumiose Conference stadium nearby.
- Cyllage City — A seaside cliff-town — home of Grant's climbing Gym and the beach Trainers pass through on Route 9.
- Geosenge Town — The tiny stone-ringed town atop the buried Ultimate Weapon — quiet on the surface, apocalyptic underneath.
- Gloire City — Host city of the Master Class Showcase — where Serena, Shauna, Miette, and Aria performed for the Kalos Queen title.
- Laverre City — The fashion city in the Kalos forest — home of Valerie's Fairy Gym, a haunted mansion, and dolls watching from every window.
- Lumiose City — Kalos's glittering capital — a star-shaped metropolis with Prism Tower at its heart, home of Sycamore's lab, the Lumiose Gym, Café Soleil, and the sub
- Lumiose Conference Stadium — The Kalos League's grand stadium — the pitch where Ash and Alain fought the most-animated battle in the mainline anime.
- Lysandre Labs — Team Flare's subterranean research facility — beneath Lumiose and Geosenge, extending through Kalos like the roots of a steel tree.
- Pokémon Village — The hidden forest sanctuary — a clearing deep in the Winding Woods where wild Pokémon abandoned by Trainers find refuge and Squishy hides.
- Prism Tower — Lumiose City's glass-and-steel spire — the Lumiose Gym at night, an observation tower by day, and Clemont's home.
- Santalune City — The first-badge city — home of Viola's photo-studio Bug Gym and the gateway to Lumiose.
- Shalour City — The seaside tower-city — home of Korrina's Fighting Gym and the Tower of Mastery, where Mega Evolution is taught.
- Snowbelle City — The frostbitten northern city — last Gym on the Kalos circuit, home of Wulfric's Ice Gym and the train station where Serena kissed Ash goodbye.
- Sycamore Pokémon Laboratory — Professor Sycamore's Lumiose lab — starter distribution, Mega Evolution research, and the place where Ash meets Serena again after ten years.
- Tower of Mastery — The ancient island tower off Shalour City — the birthplace of Mega Evolution lore and home of Gurkinn, the Mega Evolution Guru.
- Vaniville Town — Serena's tiny flower-town in south Kalos — where her mother raises Rhyhorn racers and where Serena decides to leave it all behind.
Items
- Giant Rock — Team Flare's super-weapon — a mountain-sized black stone grown in Lysandre Labs by draining Mega Evolution energy, intended as a second Ultimate Weapo
- Holo Caster — Kalos's ubiquitous hologram-projecting communicator — invented by Lysandre, used by everyone, secretly a surveillance device.
- Kalos Gym Badges — The eight Kalos Gym Badges — Bug, Cliff, Rumble, Plant, Voltage, Fairy, Psychic, and Iceberg — required to enter the Lumiose Conference.
- Key Stone — The attuned crystal a Mega Trainer wears — resonates with a matching Mega Stone on their Pokémon to trigger Mega Evolution.
- Mega Stones — Ancient meteor fragments that, when worn by a specific Pokémon species, enable Mega Evolution when paired with a Key Stone.
- Ultimate Weapon — The three-thousand-year-old flower-shaped cannon buried under Geosenge — a life-force-powered superweapon built by the immortal AZ and re-awakened by
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