Best Video Game Sidekicks

The Top Ten
1 Luigi (Mario)
2 Yoshi (Mario) Yoshi, once romanized as Yossy, is a fictional anthropomorphic dinosaur who appears in video games published by Nintendo. Often appearing as a sidekick and helper to Mario, Yoshi is most known for his appearances in the Yoshi's Island and the Super Mario franchises.

The Best Sidekick has Arrived so who will vote for him? EVERYONE!

Hehe... The ULTIMATE SIDEKICK has Arrived in the Super Mario bros. world

Luigi and Yoshi are GREAT

3 Meta Knight (Kirby) Meta Knight is a fictional character from the Kirby series of video games owned by Nintendo and HAL Laboratory. He is one of Kirby's rivals, but occasionally teams up with the pink puffball to defeat a common enemy. Meta Knight is known for his powerful slashing attacks and flight in the Super Smash Bros games, and is widely considered to one of the best characters to appear in the series.

He doesn't help kirby if anything it's the opposite because he's usually depicted as a bad guy

4 Tails (Sonic the Hedgehog) Miles "Tails" Prower is a fictional character in Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog series, and the title character's best friend and sidekick.

This guy actually helps the hero. He's always got Sonic's back. In Sonic 2, he gave Sonic an air lift to reach Robotnik and in the end, it was Tails that saved Sonic from falling to his death.

Unlike Luigi you game theory infected fans tails actually helps.

My favorite sonic character of all time

5 Midna (Legend of Zelda) The Twilight Princess herself, Midna was transformed into an imp by Zant, who usurped her and turned her subjects into monsters. She set out to retrieve the Fused Shadows so she could take down Zant and save her kingdom.
6 Pikachu (Pokemon) Pikachu (Japanese: ピカチュウ) are a species of Pokémon, fictional creatures that appear in an assortment of video games, animated television shows and movies, trading card games, and comic books licensed by The Pokémon Company, a Japanese corporation. A mascot of the Pokemon franchise, it's considered to be the most iconic character of all Pokemon species, as well as a major character in Japanese pop culture, due to its companionship with Ash Ketchum in the anime series. Pikachu has been featured in movies such as Pokemon Detective Pikachu as well as music videos - most notably Katy Perry's "Electric" in 2021.
7 Diddy Kong (Donkey Kong) Diddy Kong is a fictional character in the Donkey Kong series of video games, first appearing in the 1994 game Donkey Kong Country.
8 Companion Cube (Portal)
9 Clank (Ratchet and Clank) Clank is one of the titular protagonist game characters in the Ratchet & Clank video game series by Insomniac Games.

Clank is more like an equal partner

A video Game character from my PSP

10 Rush (Mega Man)
The Contenders
11 Marcus Fenix (Gears of War) Marcus Michael Fenix is a fictional character and the primary protagonist from Gears of War video game series.
12 Daxter (Jak & Daxter)
13 Joe Barbaro (Mafia II)
14 Curly Brace (Cave Story)
15 Jack (Cave Story)

Easily the sexiest and arguably the second-cutest member of the Mimiga race. After all, he was designated as #2 in the game.

16 Rodent (Conker's Bad Fur Day)
17 Alphys (Undertale) Alphys is an adorably dorky, lab-coat-wearing, bespectacled, yellow-skinned lizard scientist who resides in her lab in Hotland in the critically acclaimed cult classic RPG known as Undertale, wherein she partakes in the daily act of watching insane amounts of anime and having a vast majority of the ...read more.
18 Kazooie (Banjo and Kazooie)

How is this not in the top 3

19 Waluigi (Wario) Waluigi is a lanky self-centered, brusque young lad as he is considered evil and the main rival of Luigi. Waluigi is shown causing local havoc in most games he appears in alongside his partner Wario. Waluigi is not instinctively evil or the antagonist (not counting DDR), as a matter of fact, he shows ...read more.

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20 Cortana (Halo)
21 Sylens (Horizon Zero Dawn)
22 Elizabeth (BioShock Infinite)
23 Wheatley (Portal)
24 Alyx Vance (Half-Life)
25 Stefan Bekowsky (L.A. Noire)
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