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| caption = ''Badeline as depicted in the [[credits]]''
| caption = ''Badeline as depicted in the [[credits]]''
| othernames = Part of You <br> Part of Me <br> Adorable Goth Madeline''(by [[Theo]])''
| othernames = Part of You <br> Part of Me <br> Adorable Goth Madeline''(by [[Theo]])''
| age = Indeterminate<ref>Badeline could be anywhere from a few days old (it can be argued that she's "born" at the start of the game) to Madeline's actual age of 21.</ref>
| age = between 20 and 30
| gender = Female ([[CW:TR|trans]])
| gender = Female<ref>Her status as [[CW:TR|trans]] is disputed, as the official confirmation does not mention it.</ref>
| pronouns = she/her
| pronouns = she/her
| statusbr =
| statusbr =
| status = Alive ''(as a part of [[Madeline]])''
| status = Alive ''(as part of [[Madeline]])''
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'''Badeline''' is a major character and antagonist-turned-deuteragonist in ''[[Celeste]]''. Known in-game as '''Part of (Madeline)''' or variations thereof, she haunts [[Madeline]] on several occasions, attempting to convince her to turn back and stop climbing the mountain. Following the events of {{ch|6|lf=1}}, she starts helping Madeline through her journeys.
'''Badeline''' is a major character and antagonist-turned-deuteragonist in ''[[Celeste]]''. Known in-game as '''Part of (Madeline)''' or variations thereof, she haunts [[Madeline]] on several occasions, attempting to convince her to turn back and stop climbing the mountain. Following the events of {{ch|6|lf=1}}, she starts helping Madeline through her journeys.


Outside of ''Celeste'', she and Madeline make an appearance in the Nintendo Switch version of ''[[w:TowerFall Ascension|TowerFall]]'' , an earlier game by [[Maddy Thorson]], as playable characters.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.polygon.com/2018/8/28/17791722/towerfall-nintendo-switch-release-date-celeste-nindies |title=TowerFall arrives on Nintendo Switch this September |work=Polygon |last=Goslin |first=Austen |date=August 28, 2018 |accessdate=January 9, 2021}}</ref> Additionally, Badeline makes an appearance on many pieces of Celeste-associated merchandise, often alongside Madeline.
Outside of ''Celeste'', she and Madeline make an appearance in the Nintendo Switch version of ''[[w:TowerFall Ascension|TowerFall]]'', an earlier game by [[Maddy Thorson]], as playable characters.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.polygon.com/2018/8/28/17791722/towerfall-nintendo-switch-release-date-celeste-nindies |title=TowerFall arrives on Nintendo Switch this September |work=Polygon |last=Goslin |first=Austen |date=August 28, 2018 |accessdate=January 9, 2021}}</ref> Additionally, Badeline makes an appearance on many pieces of Celeste-associated merchandise, often alongside Madeline.


==Appearance==
==Appearance==
Badeline, being a part of Madeline, appears similar to Madeline, though with different colors. Her hair is usually purple, though it changes to blue and pink {{c|in the Other Self variant with 0 and 2 dashes respectively}}, her skin is significantly greyer, and her eyes are an unusual red-orange color. The colors of Badeline's clothing also differ from Madeline's, as Badeline's jacket is a darker purple and her pants are greyer in some appearances.
Badeline, being a part of Madeline, appears similar to Madeline, though with different colors. Her hair is usually purple, {{c|though it changes to blue and pink in the Other Self [[Variant Mode|variant]] with 0 and 2 dashes respectively}}, her skin is significantly greyer, and her eyes are an unusual red-orange color. The colors of Badeline's clothing also differ from Madeline's, as Badeline's jacket is a darker purple and her pants are greyer in some appearances.


In her boss form used in Reflection, Badeline's hair expands out in a tentacle-like form in six directions, making her seem a lot larger.
In her boss form used in Reflection, Badeline's hair expands out in a tentacle-like form in six directions, making her seem a lot larger.


==Appearance in gameplay==
==Appearance in gameplay==
As a gameplay mechanic, Badeline appears in:
Badeline appears in chapters 2, 6, 7, 8, and 9 as three gameplay mechanics: [[Badeline Chasers]], which follow Madeline's movements and kill her on contact, [[Badeline boss|Badeline bosses]](see [[Mechanics]]), which shoot Madeline with several patterns of projectiles and lasers and flee when touched by Madeline, and [[Badeline orbs]](see [[Mechanics]]), which boost Madeline up by a good amount or to the next screen.
* {{ch|2|lf=1}} (all sides) in the form of [[Badeline Chasers]], which follow Madeline's movements and kill her on contact;
* {{ch|6|lf=1}} (6A and 6B) as a [[Badeline boss]], which shoots Madeline with patterns of projectiles and lasers and flees when touched by Madeline;
* the very end of 6A, {{ch|7|lf=1}} (all sides), {{ch|8|lf=1}} (8A and 8B), and {{ch|9|lf=1}} as [[Badeline orbs]], which boost Madeline up by a good amount or to the next screen.


[[Category:Characters]]
[[Category:Characters]]