Species: Unicorn, later an Alicorn Gender: Female Affiliation: Equestria, the royal family, and the Mane Six Role: Student of Princess Celestia, Princess of Friendship, and eventually ruler of Equestria. Physical Appearance: A purple pony with a dark blue mane, pink and purple streaks, and violet eyes. She starts as a unicorn and later becomes an Alicorn with wings. Personality and Traits: Intelligent, organized, curious, and responsible. She can be nervous and worry too much. Role: Princess of Friendship who helps protect Equestria. Relationships: Best friends with the Mane Six, former student of Princess Celestia, younger sister of Shining Armor, and older-sister figure to Spike.

Species: Earth pony Gender: Female Affiliation: Apple family, Sweet Apple Acres, Ponyville Element: Honesty Role: Farmer, family caretaker, and one of the Mane Six. Physical Appearance: An orange earth pony with a blonde mane, green eyes, and a brown cowboy hat. Personality and Traits: Honest, hardworking, strong, and loyal. She can be stubborn and sometimes refuses to ask for help. Role: A farmer who works at Sweet Apple Acres with her family. She represents Honesty. Relationships: Older sister to Apple Bloom, younger sister to Big McIntosh, and a close friend of the other Mane Six.

Species: Pegasus Gender: Female Affiliation: Ponyville, Wonderbolts Element: Loyalty Role: Weather pony, elite flyer, and aspiring hero. Physical Appearance: A light-blue pegasus with a rainbow-colored mane and tail, magenta eyes, and wings. Personality and Traits: Confident, brave, fast, and competitive. She can be boastful and impatient but always tries to protect her friends. Role: A weather pony and member of the Wonderbolts. She represents Loyalty. Relationships: Best friends with the Mane Six, especially close to Fluttershy, her childhood friend, and Applejack, her friendly rival.

Species: Earth pony Gender: Female Affiliation: Ponyville, Sugarcube Corner Element: Laughter Role: Party planner, baker, and source of happiness for her friends. Physical Appearance: A bright pink earth pony with a curly pink mane and tail, blue eyes, and three balloons as her cutie mark. Personality and Traits: Happy, energetic, funny, and friendly. She loves making others laugh but can sometimes be unpredictable. Role: A baker and party planner who brings happiness to Ponyville. She represents Laughter. Relationships: Best friends with the Mane Six and works at Sugarcube Corner with Mr. and Mrs. Cake.

Species: Unicorn Gender: Female Affiliation: Ponyville, Carousel Boutique Element: Generosity Role: Fashion designer, business owner, and creative artist. Physical Appearance: A white unicorn with a curled purple mane, blue eyes, and three blue diamonds as her cutie mark. Personality and Traits: Creative, generous, elegant, and ambitious. She loves fashion but can sometimes be dramatic and perfectionistic. Role: A fashion designer who owns Carousel Boutique. She represents Generosity. Relationships: Older sister to Sweetie Belle, a close friend of the Mane Six, and admired by Spike, who has a crush on her.

Species: Pegasus Gender: Female Affiliation: Ponyville, her animal sanctuary and cottage Element: Kindness Role: Animal caretaker, healer, and gentle voice of reason. Physical Appearance: A pale yellow pegasus with long pink hair, blue eyes, and three pink butterflies as her cutie mark. Personality and Traits: Gentle, shy, caring, and patient. She loves animals but can be nervous around others. She becomes brave when protecting those she loves. Role: An animal caretaker who helps creatures in need. She represents Kindness. Relationships: Best friends with the Mane Six, childhood friend of Rainbow Dash, and a close friend of Discord, whom she helps become a better person.