Top Ten Smartest Video Game Characters

The Top Ten
1 Professor Layton (Professor Layton series) Professor Hershel Layton is a fictional character and the main protagonist of the Professor Layton fictional universe, created by Level-5.

He always seems to know the answer before we do, even though the evidence is there. I agree with the below comment, but instead, I'd say he surpasses Sherlock! Both in intellect, and also as a gentleman.

Layton is easily the smartest video game character. If you've ever played his games, you'll see how he rivals Sherlock in intellect.

2 Phoenix Wright (Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney) Phoenix Wright, known as Ryūichi Naruhodō in the original Japanese-language versions, is a fictional defense attorney in Capcom's Ace Attorney video game series.

How is he lower then professor Layton he is the smartest character ever he always got the right verdict took down the evil actor matt engarde, Manfred von karma. and godot

Objection! Miles Edgeworth is better in my opinion.

The objection says it all.

3 Albert Wesker (Resident Evil series)
4 Gordon Freeman (Half-life series) Dr. Gordon Freeman is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Half-Life video game series, created by Gabe Newell and designed by Newell and Marc Laidlaw of Valve Corporation.
5 Lara Croft (Tomb Raider series) Lara Croft is a fictional character and the protagonist of the Square Enix video game franchise Tomb Raider.
6 Freddy Fazbear (Five Nights at Freddy's series) Freddy Fazbear (originally known as Freddybear, as seen in the Kickstarter) is one of four main antagonists of Five Nights at Freddy's, who later appear as variations in the succeeding games.
7 Quan Chi (Mortal Kombat series) Quan Chi is a fictional character in the Mortal Kombat fighting game franchise. First appearing as an original guest character in the 1996 animated series Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm, he made his series canon debut as the non-playable main antagonist of Midway's 1997 side-scrolling action-adventure ...read more.
8 Ezio (Assassin Creed series)
9 Agent 47 (Hitman series) Agent 47 is a fictional character and main protagonist of the Hitman video game series released by IO Interactive and Square Enix Europe.
10 Tails (Sonic) Miles "Tails" Prower is a fictional character in Sega's Sonic the Hedgehog series, and the title character's best friend and sidekick.
The Contenders
11 Kortana (Halo Series)
12 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.
13 Sans (Undertale) Sans or Sans the Skeleton is a character in the 2015 RPG Undertale created by Toby Fox. He is a lazy, pun-loving skeleton who is a supporting protagonist in the "pacifist" and "neutral" routes of Undertale, and a heroic antagonist/final boss of the "genocide" route. He is known for his incredibly difficult ...read more.
14 Robin (Fire Emblem)
15 Luigi (Mario Series)
16 Shulk (Xenoblade Chronicles) Shulk is a fictional character and the protagonist from Monolith Soft's 2010 role-playing video game Xenoblade Chronicles, part of their overarching Xeno series of video games.
17 Bowser Jr. (Mario Series) Bowser Jr., or sometimes simply Jr., is a video game character who appears in Nintendo's Mario franchise as the secondary antagonist. He is the youngest son of the series' primary antagonist, Bowser.
18 Coco Bandicoot (Crash Bandicoot) Coco Bandicoot is a fictional character from the Crash Bandicoot series who first debuted in Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back in 1997.
19 Gary Smith (Bully)
20 Mr. Freeze (Batman Arkham City) Mr. Freeze, real name Victor Fries, is a fictional supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman.
21 Dickson (Xenoblade Chronicles)
22 Mettaton (Undertale) Mettaton is a character in the popular 2015 RPG game, Undertale. He is a robot with a soul built by Dr. Alphys, and is the sole television star of the underground. Mettaton is a popular character in the fanbase. His notable features include his legs, and his catchphrase "OH YESSSS!"
23 Wily (Megaman Series)
24 Eggman (Sonic)
25 Rhys (Tales From The Borderlands)
8Load More
PSearch List