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*Blinky is the red leader of the ghosts, nicknamed "Shadow". His movement pattern involves chasing Pac-Man aggressively, often trailing directly behind him; he also receives a speed boost twice per round. As a result, his later appearances are often characterized as hot-headed, determined, and conceited. His name is occasionally switched with Clyde, making Blinky the cowardly orange ghost. | *Blinky is the red leader of the ghosts, nicknamed "Shadow". His movement pattern involves chasing Pac-Man aggressively, often trailing directly behind him; he also receives a speed boost twice per round. As a result, his later appearances are often characterized as hot-headed, determined, and conceited. His name is occasionally switched with Clyde, making Blinky the cowardly orange ghost. | ||
*Pinky is the pink ghost, nicknamed "Speedy". Her movement pattern involves getting ahead of Pac-Man and ambushing him in collaboration with Blinky. In the Hanna-Barbera cartoon, Pinky is male and | *Pinky is the pink ghost, nicknamed "Speedy". Her movement pattern involves getting ahead of Pac-Man and ambushing him in collaboration with Blinky. She is generally shown to be sly and cunning, and she harbors an unrequited crush on Pac-Man. In the Hanna-Barbera cartoon, Pinky is male and portrayed as the strongest but least intelligent of the ghosts. | ||
*Inky is the cyan ghost, nicknamed "Bashful". His movement pattern involves aiming for a location based on Blinky's distance from Pac-Man, generally resulting in him shying away from the two. In later appearances, he is often portrayed as clumsy and timid. | *Inky is the cyan ghost, nicknamed "Bashful". His movement pattern involves aiming for a location based on Blinky's distance from Pac-Man, generally resulting in him shying away from the two. In later appearances, he is often portrayed as clumsy and timid. | ||
*Clyde is the orange ghost, nicknamed "Pokey". His movement pattern involves mimicking Blinky's movement until reaching a certain distance from Pac-Man, then retreating to the bottom-left corner of the stage. In later appearances, he is generally depicted as | *Clyde is the orange ghost, nicknamed "Pokey". His movement pattern involves mimicking Blinky's movement until reaching a certain distance from Pac-Man, then retreating to the bottom-left corner of the stage. In later appearances, he is generally depicted as an easygoing, cowardly ghost. His name is occasionally switched with Blinky, making Clyde the aggressive red ghost. | ||
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