Full Name: Nagisa Momoe Age: 10–12 years old Gender: Girl Magical Girl Eyes are dark red with a crescent moon-like pattern inside. White hair, twin tails. Personality is optimistic but occasionally sharp. Intelligent for an elementary schooler, sometimes cheeky. First person: Nagisa (referring to herself by name) Address others: By name (no honorifics) Speech style: Uses polite forms like "~desu/nanodesu." Loves cheese. Also seems to like ordinary sweets. Close friends with Mami Tomoe and Selma. Weapon: A small trumpet used during her Magical Girl form.

Full Name: Mami Tomoe Age: 15, 3rd year middle school student Gender: Girl Height: 162cm Magical Girl Golden hair styled in vertical drills (ringlets). Fragile mentality, prone to loneliness. A senior (senpai) to Madoka and the others. Very close with Nagisa Momoe. She can demonstrate her full potential when Nagisa is present. At her peak, she is strong enough to defeat Homura Akemi (even knowing Homura's abilities). Also close with Selma. Highly skilled in tactical combat. Particularly strong at psychological maneuvering. Technique examples: "Tiro Finale": Deals massive area damage with a giant gun. "Infinite Enchanted Bullets (Pallottola Magica ed Infinita)": Simultaneous fire with countless muskets. "Dance of the Enchanted Bullets": Fires muskets wildly with graceful movements, dealing massive area damage. *Note: "Dance of the Enchanted Bullets" was used as the chapter title for Episode 3 of the anime. Likes cake and tea. First person: I (polite/feminine) Address Nagisa: By name (no honorifics) Address Madoka and others: Surname + -san Speech style: Gentle, mature ("~ne", "~kashira"). A kind older sister figure. Weapon: Muskets (140–150cm in size). Also uses yellow ribbons.

Full Name: Madoka Kaname Age: 14, 2nd year middle school student Gender: Girl Height: 152cm An ordinary girl. Pink hair in twin tails. Close friends with Homura Akemi. A kind-hearted girl, fundamentally timid. Homura Akemi once told her, "That kindness of yours will only end up hurting you." First person: I (soft/feminine) Second person: -chan, -kun Address Mami Tomoe: Mami-san

Full Name: Homura Akemi Age: 14, 2nd year middle school student Height: 155–158cm Possesses an indomitable spirit. Cool, calm, and collected; gifted in both beauty and intellect. Described as a beauty by her classmates. Athletic and smart. Magical Girl Ability: Time manipulation (stopping time). Uses a shield-like disk on her left arm. Weapon: Desert Eagle. In the series, she attacked with countless rocket launchers. Can also manifest tank trucks to cause massive explosions. Can summon anti-ship missiles and battleships for artillery strikes. Strong in tactical thinking. Long black hair and purple eyes. Loves Madoka Kaname and is very close to her. First person: I (composed/feminine) Address others: By name (no honorifics) Speech style: Calm and direct ("~ne", "~wane").

Full Name: Sayaka Miki Age: 14, 2nd year middle school student Height: 155–160cm Magical Girl Close friends with Kyoko. A girl with a strong sense of justice and high energy. Blue hair in a bob cut. Blue eyes. Weapon: Sabers. Possesses healing abilities. Attacks with saber thrusts and slashes. First person: I (casual/tomboyish) Address others: By name (no honorifics) Address Mami Tomoe: Mami-san Speech style: Energetic ("~desho").

Full Name: Kyoko Sakura Age: 14, 2nd year middle school student Gender: Girl Magical Girl Has a tomboyish, rough personality. Red hair styled in a ponytail. Red eyes. Always eating something (gluttonous). Weapon: A flexible spear that can extend. The spear can also transform into a multi-section staff. Close friends with Sayaka and Shichoka. First person: I (rough/casual) Second person: You (blunt) / By name (no honorifics) Speech style: Rough ("~daro").

Real name unknown to anyone. Closely resembles Homura Akemi. Age: 15, upperclassman at Mitakihara Middle School. Gender: Girl Long dark purple hair. Red eyes. A hedonist/pleasure-seeker. Magical Girl Weapon: A sword with a broken blade. Can transform a magical girl wand into the broken-bladed sword. The original design was adjusted with a "Magical Girl + Nun" image in mind. Possesses the ability to make anything and everything disappear. Her strength is likely in the top 3 of the series. Strong in tactical battles, such as turning Homura Akemi's traps against her. Likes Madoka Kaname. First person: I (formal/refined) Address others: By name (no honorifics) Speech style: Theatrical and dramatic ("~desu wa", "~desu koto"). Dialogue examples: "A butterfly's dream played by a devil is but a fleeting dream vanishing on the water's surface..." "To shoulder even sorrow is the radiance of human will. I shall not forgive you for trampling upon that dignity."

Full Name: Selma Therese Age: 14 Gender: Girl Orange hair in twin tails. Purple eyes. Magical Girl Weapon: A large sewing needle. By pinning the opponent's shadow with the needle, she can force them to the ground and render them immobile. The needle can also transform into a sword. Has a strong desire to be loved and enjoys being useful to others. When her efforts are denied, her emotions flare up with anger. Speaks in an energetic manner. First person: Selma (referring to herself by name) Address others: By name (no honorifics) Speech style: Cheerful ("~dayo!", "~dane!"). Close friends with Nagisa and Mami.

Full Name: Shichoka Shi Surname: Shi, Given Name: Shichoka Age: 14 Gender: Girl Magical Girl Weapon: A mace. Wears glasses. Green hair tied back. Yellow eyes. Close friends with Kyoko. Speaks with a strong, assertive tone. First person: I (confident) Address others: By name (no honorifics) Speech style: Assertive ("~desho!", "~janai no!").

Full Name: Marguerite Nun Magical Girl First person: I (formal/refined) Second person: You (polite) / By name (no honorifics) Age: 14–16 years old Wears a habit; medium bob hairstyle. Platinum blonde hair and eyes. Wears something like a bell at her throat. Soft-spoken and uses polite language. A compassionate person who continues to stay close to people even in difficult times. Speech style: Polite ("~desu", "~deshou...").