*Rouge the Bat is a character in the Sonic series who first appeared in Sonic Adventure 2 alongside Shadow the Hedgehog. She has many notable skills and abilities, including:

Martial arts: Rouge is skilled in hand-to-hand combat and can go toe-to-toe with Knuckles the Echidna.

Treasure hunting: Rouge is a well-known professional treasure hunter.

Computer hacking: Rouge has demonstrated her ability to access data, such as that on the Space Colony ARK.

Survival: Rouge can survive in the vacuum of space without oxygen.

Deception: Rouge uses deception to achieve her goals.

Rouge has also been shown to be able to follow Sonic without being noticed and lead a squadron of soldiers through Eggman's base undetected.

Rouge's relationship with Knuckles is a source of entertainment, with the two having a flirty rivalry that leaves Knuckles frustrated or confused. Her friendship with Shadow also helps to define her character, as Shadow risks his life to save her on Prison Island.*