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The BIONICLE storyline is composed with many different Characters, each with different roles and purposes. Characters can have different personalities and traits, and reside in various, diverse locations throughout the BIONICLE universe.

The Great Spirit Mata Nui
  • Mata Nui - Mata Nui is the Great Spirit that contains the Matoran Universe within him. He is revered by Matoran, but the body which the soul of Mata Nui inhabits was taken over by Makuta Teridax. The spirit of Mata Nui was cast into the Mask of Life and banished into space, eventually landing on Bara Magna and forming a new body.

Below is a list of characters that once occupied the planet Spherus Magna.

Great Beings

Scientist-kings of Spherus Magna, known for their numerous creations.

  • Angonce - A Great Being who the Sisters of the Skrall believe can teach them to become more powerful

Bara Magna

Below is a list of characters who presently occupy the planet of Bara Magna, a former part of Spherus Magna.

Atakus, a servant to the Skrall

Agori

The Agori are a species native to Bara Magna and are its primary inhabitants.

  • Atakus - A Rock Tribe Agori who assists the Skrall
  • Berix - A Water Tribe Agori who specializes in salvaging and repairing old equipment
  • Crotesius - An ambitious vehicle pilot from the Fire Tribe that desires to be leader of Vulcanus
  • Kirbold - An Agori from the Ice Tribe who traveled with Tarduk and Crotesius on their expedition to find the Red Star
  • Kirbraz - A vehicle pilot from the Water Tribe
  • Kyry - A hard-working Agori from the Fire Tribe
  • Metus - An Ice Tribe Agori who hires and trains Glatorian
  • Raanu - A Fire Tribe Agori and the leader of Vulcanus
  • Sahmad - One of the few remaining Agori from a lost tribe who sells Agori slaves to the Rock Tribe
  • Scodonius - A boastful vehicle pilot from the Water Tribe
  • Tarduk - A treasure hunting Agori of the Jungle Tribe
  • The Zesk - Agori of the Sand Tribe, who have regressed into beasts
  • Hero Agori - An Agori recruited by Raanu to help Vulcanus

Glatorian

Gresh, a Glatorian on Bara Magna

The Glatorian are champion fighters hired by the Agori tribes on Bara Magna. They fight for resources claimed by two or more tribes.

  • Ackar - An older but more skilled Glatorian who has developed a confidence problem
  • Certavus - A skilled and respected Glatorian; now deceased
  • Gelu - A retired Glatorian that once worked for the Ice Tribe
  • Gresh - A young, idealistic Glatorian
  • Kiina - A pushy female Glatorian
  • Malum - A Glatorian who was exiled to the Wastelands for crimes in the arena
  • Perditus - A vehicle combat Glatorian for the Fire Tribe
  • Strakk - A mercenary Glatorian who is a dirty fighter in the arena
  • Tarix - A Glatorian who is considered a fair foe in the arena; winner of a thousand battles
  • Vastus - A Glatorian who fights out of guilt for having fought in the Core War
"Toa" Mata Nui in the Wastelands
  • The Skrall - A species of brutal warriors, currently on a quest to conquer all of Bara Magna
    • Branar - A Skrall who was given a name by Tuma for surviving the first attack from the Baterra
    • Tuma - The only remaining member of the leader class of Skrall and now leads the Rock Tribe
    • Stronius - A special forces Skrall who was the first to incapacitate a Baterra
  • The Vorox - Once a race of proud warriors, now a sub-species of beasts

Others

  • The Baterra - A group of mechanical shapeshifters designed by the Great Beings to kill every armed being and put an end to the Core War; still active, since their creators failed to shut them down
  • Element Lords - Former members of the warrior class endowed with Elemental Powers by the Great Beings in order to help them govern the people of Spherus Magna; eventually led the planet's inhabitants into the Core War
  • Fero - One of the most skilled Bone Hunters
  • Mata Nui - Former ruler of the Matoran Universe, now a warrior on Bara Magna
  • Sisters of the Skrall - An organization consisting entirely of female Skrall. They possess psychic powers and have a deep hatred for the Rock Tribe.
  • Surel - A crippled warrior who once fought in the Core War on Spherus Magna
  • Telluris - A warrior from a lost tribe who pilots Skopio XV-1
Takua, one of the many Matoran in the Matoran Universe

Below is a list of primary characters within the Matoran Universe.

Matoran

Matoran are the main inhabitants of the Matoran Universe, residing in various islands inside the universe. A small group of Matoran also lived on the island of Mata Nui, which was situated outside the Matoran Universe, for a duration of time.

Below are notable groups of Matoran who have played an active part in the storyline. Sub-species along with individuals can be found on the Matoran article.

Toa

Toa are the primary protectors of the Matoran Universe, and guard various islands and populations from evil forces. Below are a list of the main Toa teams, along with several notable individuals.

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The Toa Mata, one of the earliest teams of Toa

Turaga

Turaga are the final stage of the Matoran species' life. After achieving their destiny, and sacrificing all of their power, a Toa will become a Turaga. Making use of their knowledge as Toa and Matoran, they serve as leaders of the Matoran, and are capable of using Kanohi masks and elemental powers, but not to the extent of a Toa.

The Turaga of Mata Nui
  • Dume - Head Turaga of Metru Nui
  • Jovan - Turaga of Voya Nui; now deceased
  • Lhikan - Turaga of Metru Nui; now deceased
  • Matau - Former Turaga of Le-Koro, currently a Turaga of Metru Nui
  • Nokama - Former Turaga of Ga-Koro, currently a Turaga of Metru Nui
  • Nuju - Former Turaga of Ko-Koro, currently a Turaga of Metru Nui
  • Onewa - Former Turaga of Po-Koro, currently a Turaga of Metru Nui
  • Vakama - Former Turaga of Ta-Koro, currently a Turaga of Metru Nui
  • Whenua - Former Turaga of Onu-Koro, currently a Turaga of Metru Nui
Axonn, a member of the Order of Mata Nui

Factions

In the Matoran Universe are a large number of factions, each with various individuals who command, fight, or serve their factions. Below are a list of known factions in the Matoran Universe, and individual characters can be found in their respective pages.

  • Barraki - A group originally consisting of six warlords, now reduced to four in their numbers
  • Brotherhood of Makuta - One of the evil sources in the Matoran Universe; Disbanded
  • Dark Hunters - A band of thieves and mercenaries
  • Order of Mata Nui - A secretive faction who serves the will of the Great Spirit Mata Nui
  • Piraka - A group of six rogue Dark Hunters, now reduced to five in their numbers
Tahnok-Kal, one of the six Bohrok-Kal

Robots

The residents of the Matoran Universe are also assisted by various types of robots. These machines have various jobs, from protecting the resident Matoran to managing tasks regarding the Great Spirit Mata Nui himself. The following are a list of such machinery, and individual variations can be found on their respective pages.

  • Bohrok - Mechanical insectoids that bear Elemental Powers. They are driven by creatures called Krana, which are controlled by the Bahrag, the queens of the swarms.
  • Bohrok Va - Scouts and couriers for the Bohrok
  • Bohrok-Kal - An elite team of Bohrok made to awaken the Bahrag queens
  • Exo-Toa - Powerful suits of armor created by the Matoran slaves of the Brotherhood of Makuta. The Toa Mata once used them to fight against the Bahrag, and the armor fought the Bohrok-Kal on their own.
  • Kraahu - Specialized enforcers on Metru Nui
  • Kralhi - Prototype Vahki
  • Kranua - Specialized enforcers on Metru Nui
  • Nektann - Attack and defense machines used by the Skakdi race
  • Vahki - The law-enforcers on Metru Nui

Fusions

The Piraka Fusion

Fusions are characters formed when two or more beings are joined together in body and spirit to form one, usually more powerful, being. Most fusions are called "Kaita," and below are a list of the main groups of fusions and notable fusions. Individual fusions within a group can be found on their respective pages.

Others

Below is a list of notable characters of the Matoran Universe who do not fit into any of the categories above.

Karzahni prior to his mutation
  • Artakha - The ruler of the legendary Matoran refuge that bears his name
  • Bahrag - The Bahrag, Cahdok and Gahdok, are the queens and commanders of the Bohrok swarm.
  • Energized Protodermis - A sentient substance which can shape itself into whatever it wills. It has the power to either transform or destroy a being or object, depending on the destiny of that being or object.
  • Karzahni - The former ruler of Karzahni, a desolate land where Matoran were sent for repair
  • Karzahni - An intelligent plant made by Teridax that was later abandoned in favor of the Morbuzakh.
  • Keetongu - A legendary Rahi who follows the Three Virtues of Mata Nui and can counteract the effects of Hordika Venom. He changed the Toa Hordika back to Toa Metru after the Battle of Metru Nui.
  • Krahka - A female shape-shifting Rahi and the last of her species. She originally opposed the Toa Metru, but eventually fought alongside them against the Visorak.
  • Nektann - A prime Skakdi warlord
  • Nocturn - A Pit prisoner who served the Barraki
  • Tren Krom - An ancient being created by the Great Beings to run the Matoran Universe while it was still being built. He holds the knowledge of how the universe works as well as why it works.
  • Vezon - An insane Skakdi, formerly a brief member of the Piraka