Female characters that act like representatives or poster girls of the games they are featured in. They are central to their game's storyline, appear in most promotional media, usually have their own theme song, and sometimes are featured in the cover art itself, or on the title screen.

Main Heroines[]

Feena
(Ys Origin & Ys I)

Reah
(Ys Origin & Ys I)

Lilia
(Ys II)

Elena Stoddart
(Ys III)

Leeza
(Ys IV)

Niena
(Ys V)

Olha
(Ys VI)

Tia
(Ys VII)

Dana Iclucia
(Ys VIII)

Aprilis
(Ys IX)

Karja Balta
(Ys X)

Supporting Main Heroines[]

These characters aren't featured as prominently as the other main heroines of their respective games, but can still be considered as such.

Isha
(Ys VI)

Lila Mistral
(Ys X)

Pseudo Main Heroines[]

These characters share some features of an Ys main heroine, but ultimately aren't considered as such.

Karna
(Ys IV)

Massea
(Ys V)

Foresta
(Ys V)

Terra
(Ys VI)

Aisha Sari Edonas
(Ys VII)

Laxia von Roswell
(Ys VIII)

Krysha Pendleton
(Ys IX)

Trivia[]

• Falcom conducted a poll on Japanese players' favorite female Ys characters, which was then published in the Ys 30th Anniversary Memorial Book. The results are listed below: