Character database · 152 entries
Rhythm Heaven Groove characters
Every character across the Rhythm Heaven series in one searchable list — 152 in all, each tagged with the game it debuted in. Search by name or filter by title.
The Rhythm Heaven cast is huge and unmistakable — expressive little characters built around a single joke or motion. This character wiki indexes all 152 of them, so you can trace who debuted where and who reappears in Groove.
Game & Wario9 Tengoku1 Other26 Rhythm Heaven13 Fever11 Groove1 Groove1 Megamix62 Megamix1 Tengoku23 WarioWare D.I.Y.1 WarioWare Gold1 WarioWare Smooth Moves1 WarioWare: DIY Showcase1
Notable
Faces you'll recognise
A handful of the series' most iconic characters.
Karate Joe
The Chorus Kids
Wandering Samurai
Marshal
Sick Beats Doctor
The Reporter
MC Adore
Pop Singer
Full roster
All 152 characters
Search by name or filter by debut game. Click a column heading to sort.
| Character | Debut game | Series | Appearances |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32px|left32px|right | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| 32px|left32px|rightTibby | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| 9-Volt & 18-Volt | WarioWare Gold | WarioWare Gold | 1 |
| A Boy, His Crush, and Weasel Couple | — | 0 | |
| Airboarder | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Ambervoid | — | 0 | |
| Ann Glerr | Rhythm Heaven Fever | Fever | 1 |
| Ashley and Red | Game & Wario | Game & Wario | 1 |
| Assistant | Rhythm Heaven Fever | Fever | 1 |
| Baxter & Forthington | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Beary | — | 0 | |
| Blastronaut | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Bossa and Nova | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Business Card | — | 0 | |
| Captain Tuck and the Flippers | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Chameleon | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Chorus Kids | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Cicada | — | 0 | |
| Clap Trap Doll | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Cosmic Girl | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Courtney | — | 0 | |
| Demons | — | 0 | |
| DJ Yellow and Student | Rhythm Heaven | Rhythm Heaven | 1 |
| Dog Ninja! | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Dough Dudes | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Dr. Crygor | Game & Wario | Game & Wario | 1 |
| Dribble & Spitz | Game & Wario | Game & Wario | 1 |
| Employee 333-4-591032 | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Farmer Bob | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Fork | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Gatekeeper Trio | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Giraffe | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| Girl | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Glass Tappers | — | 0 | |
| Golfer | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Güiro Lizards | Rhythm Heaven | Rhythm Heaven | 1 |
| Hairold | — | 0 | |
| Jimmy T. | WarioWare D.I.Y. | WarioWare D.I.Y. | 1 |
| Karate Joe | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Kasuke & Kosuke | — | 0 | |
| Kat & Ana | Game & Wario | Game & Wario | 1 |
| Kung Fu Ball | — | 0 | |
| Lady Cupid | Rhythm Heaven Fever | Fever | 1 |
| Lil' Miss Reeds | Rhythm Heaven Groove trailer | Groove | 1 |
| Live | — | 0 | |
| Lord | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| Love Posse feat. MC Adore | Rhythm Heaven Fever | Fever | 1 |
| Lumbercats | — | 0 | |
| Magician | Rhythm Heaven Groove | Groove | 1 |
| Mako | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Mandrill | Rhythm Heaven Fever | Fever | 1 |
| Marshal, Cam, and Miss Ribbon | Rhythm Heaven Fever | Fever | 1 |
| Martian | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Microbe | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Mike | Game & Wario | Game & Wario | 1 |
| Mister Eagle | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Moai Kids | Rhythm Heaven | Rhythm Heaven | 1 |
| Moles | Rhythm Heaven | Rhythm Heaven | 1 |
| Mona | Game & Wario | Game & Wario | 1 |
| Monkey | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Mr. Chicken | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Mr. Game & Watch | — | 0 | |
| Mr. Upbeat | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| Munchy Monk | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Muscle Doll | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Ninja | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Note | Rhythm Heaven | Rhythm Heaven | 1 |
| Octo-Pops | Rhythm Heaven | Rhythm Heaven | 1 |
| Onion and Cabbage | — | 0 | |
| Orbulon | Game & Wario | Game & Wario | 1 |
| Ouendan | — | 0 | |
| Penguins | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| Penny | Game & Wario | Game & Wario | 1 |
| Penny & Dr. Crygor | — | 0 | |
| Perfect Campaign | — | 0 | |
| Pinwheel Girl | Rhythm Heaven Fever | Fever | 1 |
| Pirate Captain Jackie | Rhythm Heaven Fever | Fever | 1 |
| Pitcher and Slugger | — | 0 | |
| Pop Singer | Rhythm Heaven and Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Ｑ魔王 | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| Rabbit | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Racing Fans | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| RAPMEN | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| Rats | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Reporter & Wrestler | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Research Scientists of Love Lab | Rhythm Heaven | Rhythm Heaven | 1 |
| Rhythm Rockets | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Robots | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Rockers | Rhythm Heaven | Rhythm Heaven | 1 |
| Sal Out | Game & Wario | Game & Wario | 1 |
| Sarge and Squadmates | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| School Library Pep Squad | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| See and Saw | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Sick Beats Doctor | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Sneaky Spirits | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Sohshi | Minna no Rhythm Tengoku Zen Vocal-shu | Tengoku | 1 |
| Space Dancers | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Space Gramps | — | 0 | |
| Space Kicker | Rhythm Heaven | Rhythm Heaven | 1 |
| Space Umpire | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Space-Rabbits | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| Stepswitchers | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Stomp Farmer | Rhythm Heaven | Rhythm Heaven | 1 |
| Sumo Brothers | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| T.J. Snapper | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Taiko Rally Squad | Rhythm Heaven | Rhythm Heaven | 1 |
| Tangotronic | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| The Blue Birds | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| The Clappy Trio | — | 0 | |
| The Dazzles | — | 0 | |
| The Executives | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| The Frogettes | Rhythm Heaven | Rhythm Heaven | 1 |
| The Huebirds of Happiness | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| The Kitties | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| The Paddler | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| The Shrimp Scamperers | Rhythm Heaven Fever | Fever | 1 |
| The Tall Tappers | Rhythm Heaven Fever | Fever | 1 |
| The Three Synchrettes | Rhythm Heaven | Rhythm Heaven | 1 |
| The Wandering Samurai | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Tiny Ghosts | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Tiny Wario | WarioWare Smooth Moves | WarioWare Smooth Moves | 1 |
| Translator Tom | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Uh...these guys? | Rhythm Heaven Fever | Fever | 1 |
| Virus | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Wario-Man | WarioWare: DIY Showcase | WarioWare: DIY Showcase | 1 |
| Widget | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| Young Cricket and Master Mantis | — | 0 | |
| あなた | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| うさみみまき先生 | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| うま マシーン | — | 0 | |
| エアーバッター | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| コスモダンサーズ | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| たぬき＆モンキー | — | 0 | |
| トスボーイズ | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| ドラムガールズ | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| ドラムボーイズ | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| トランとポリン | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| ドンパンズ | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| ネコ マシーン | — | 0 | |
| ビリビリウオ | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| プラリンとアラリン | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| プレイやん | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| ヘアーベジタボーズ | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| マネキン | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| ミニ町人 | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| やぐらちゃん | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| ラップウィメン | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| ラブさん | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| わるもの | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| 子孫たち | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
| 裏方 赤と黄 | Rhythm Heaven Megamix | Megamix | 1 |
| 魔法使いとお嬢ちゃん | Rhythm Tengoku | Tengoku | 1 |
Where to go next
See the stages these characters star in on the minigames database, or read up on the five mainline games.
Common questions
Characters FAQ
How many characters are in the Rhythm Heaven series?
This database catalogues all 152 characters that appear across the Rhythm Heaven games, from Karate Joe to the Chorus Kids. Each entry lists the game the character debuted in and how many titles they show up across.
Which are the most iconic Rhythm Heaven characters?
Karate Joe, the Chorus Kids, the Wandering Samurai and Marshal are among the faces fans name first — several are featured above. Groove brings many of them back on Switch.
Is this a complete character wiki?
Yes — it is an independent character wiki covering every documented character in one searchable list. Use the search box or the debut-game filter to find anyone quickly.
Where does the character data come from?
The roster is compiled from the series' own games and community fandom references, then cross-checked. It is a reference index rather than deep per-character lore pages.