List of Battle for Dream Island characters

17 of the first 20 contestants in Season 1, pictured in “Sweet Tooth”.

Battle for Dream Island is an animated web series created by twin brothers Cary and Michael Huang on January 1, 2010. ^{[1] [2]} The first season, Battle for Dream Island. follows 20 anthropomorphic objects (later 21). A second season, Battle for Dream Island Again, follows 11 returning contestants with 10 new ones. A fourth season, Battle for B.F.D.I., follows 64 contestants. During BFB, the season splits into Battle for B.F.B. and The Power of Two, with only 14 contestants remaining for BFB's continuation. The fifth season, The Power of Two, follows the 40 contestants from Battle for B.F.B. with the addition of two newcomers to join the season, making the total number of contestants 42.

Cast

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Voice actor	Battle for Dream Island	BFDIA (2012–13)	IDFB	Battle for B.F.D.I. Battle for B.F.B.	The Power of Two	BFDIA (2023–present)
Active cast
Cary Huang	8-Ball, Balloony, Coiny, Needle, Nickel (BFDI 17), Pin, Rocky, Spongy, Tennis Ball	Match, Pin, Spongy, Tennis Ball, Needle		8-Ball, Bracelety, Grassy, Marker, Match, Pin, Ruby, Spongy, Tennis Ball, X, Woody (BFB 7)	8-Ball, Bracelety, Grassy, Marker, Match, Pin, Ruby, Spongy, Tennis Ball, X	8-Ball, Bracelety, Grassy, Marker, Match, Pin, Ruby, Spongy, Tennis Ball
Michael Huang	Basketball (BFDI 17), Blocky, Bomby, Book, Bubble, Clock (BFDI 17-18), Coiny, David, Eraser, Fanny (BFDI 17), Firey, Flower, Golf Ball, Leafy, Marker (BFDI 17), Pencil, Pen, Remote (BFDI 13), Robot Flower, Ruby, Spongy (Sometimes), Tennis Ball (BFDI 1-3), Tree, Woody, Yellow Face, Cheese Orb, Firey Speaker Box, Firey Speaker Box's Clone, Flower Speaker Box, Spikeball Speaker Box, Triangle Speaker Box, Hexagon Speaker Box	Book, Bubble, Coiny, Firey, Fries, Golf Ball, Pencil, Puffball, Ruby, Yellow Face, Firey Speaker Box, Ruby (BFDIA 5a-5c, 5e), Spongy (BFDIA 3, 5a, 5c), Bomby (BFDIA 1-5e)		Blocky, Book, Bubble, Cloudy, Coiny, David, Donut, Eraser, Firey, Flower, Fries, Golf Ball, Leafy, Loser, Pen, Pencil, Puffball, Robot Flower, Snowball, Woody, Yellow Face, Four, Spongy (BFB 12, BFB 15)	Book, Cloudy, Coiny, David, Donut, Eraser, Fries, Golf Ball, Leafy, Loser, Pen, Pencil, Puffball, Robot Flower, Snowball, Yellow Face, Four	Book, Cloudy, Coiny, David, Donut, Eraser, Firey, Firey Speaker Box, Fries, Golf Ball, Leafy, Loser, Pen, Pencil, Puffball, Puffball Speaker Box, Robot Flower, Snowball, Yellow Face,
Adam Katz [a]	Nickel, Yellow Face (BFDI 21)	Nickel
Satomi Hinatsu				Firey Jr, Black Hole, Ice Cube (BFB 1, BFB 13-30), Needle (BFB 1), Fanny, Gaty, Bomby, Basketball, Black Hole, Balloony, Saw	Balloony, Basketball, Black Hole, Bomby, Bottle, Clock, Fanny, Firey Jr, Gaty, Saw, Rocky, Ice Cube (TPOT 1-2)	Balloony (BFDIA 13+), Basketball (BFDIA 14+), Bomby (BFDIA 6+), Bottle, Clock (BFDIA 13+), Fanny (BFDIA 13+), Saw, Gaty
Kenzie Bryant				Barf Bag, Needle, Ice Cube (BFB 2-BFB 12), Cake, Taco, Bell, Birthday Cake (BFB 30)	Barf Bag, Needle, Ice Cube, Bell, Cake, Taco, Camera	Barf Bag (BFDIA 13+), Bell, Cake, Ice Cube (BFDIA 6+), Needle (BFDIA 6+), Taco
Katherine Sun				Eggy, Naily
Sam Lee				Lollipop, Pie, Stapy
Sabrina				Lightning, Liy
Cindy Jiang				Foldy, Pillow
Niall Burns				Two, Profily
Thomas Chick				Tree
Schazer					Winner
B. Oktavio Wolfmann					Price Tag, Avocado
Emily Pitcher					One, Snare Drum, Boom Mic
Former cast
Justin Chapman	Yellow Face (BFDI 24), Purple Face (BFDI 24-25)			Purple Face (BFB 23-30), Rusty Coin (BFB 24-26), Steamy (BFB 23)	Purple Face (TPOT 1-11)	Purple Face (BFDIA 6-9)
Keiko Eng		Needle (BFDIA 5)	Needle (IDFB 1), Bomby (IDFB 1)
Graham Taylor		Gelatin		Gelatin (BFB 1-23)
Amor Boretto					Leek (TPOT 1)
Ian Woodside				Gelatin (BFB 24-30)	Gelatin (TPOT 1-18), Ean (TPOT 15)	Printer (BFDIA 15)
Nate Groth	Yellow Face (BFDI 21)
Guest cast
Kevin MacLeod					Pan Flute
Clay O'Donnell						Mirror
Rosie O'Donnell						Spool [b] [3]
Zack Kornfeld						BBQ Sauce
Thomas Ridgewell					Pineapple
Max Park						Black & White Cookie
Feliks Zemdegs						Vegemite on Toast
Matt Chapman						Mr. Cookie, Soda, Propeller Hat
Bryant Oden Great						Grape
Julian Morley						Awesome iPod
Brendan Blaber						Bandy Aid
Cooper Smith Goodwin					Rose (TPOT 15)

Characters

Hosts

• Announcer is the host of the first season of Battle for Dream Island, who secretly hosted the first five episodes of Battle for Dream Island Again before making his return as the final antagonist in Battle for B.F.B. He is a gray rectangular speaker box from outer space, who offered the contestants Dream Island and frequently gets concerned over budget cuts, which often effects on who he runs the show.
• Four is the host of the fourth season of Battle for Dream Island: Battle for B.F.D.I. ^[c] They are a blue integer representing the number four called an "Algebralien". They are a chaotic and mischievous often torturing contestants for fun and when provoked in the first half of BFB also not tolerating criticism. In the second half he becomes more calm, friendly and humble. They are shown to have god-like powers which he can warp reality, teleport and eliminate contestants in a pocket dimension he made in his body called the "E.X.I.T." He also frequently screeches at contestants and shoots beams at them when provoked.
• X is the co-host of the fourth season of Battle for Dream Island: Battle for B.F.D.I. They are a yellow variable representing the letter x called an “Algebralien”.
• Two is the main host of the fifth season, titled Battle for Dream Island: The Power of Two. They are a green integer representing the number two called an “Algebralien”.

Contestants

Debuted in Battle for Dream Island

• Blocky is a contestant on BFDI, and BFB. He is a wooden red block who likes to pull pranks on other characters. In each of the Blocky's Funny Doings International segments, he demonstrates how a contestant's recovery center can be booby-trapped so that they die repeatedly.
• Bubble is a contestant on BFDI, and BFB. She is a kindhearted and happy soap bubble that gets popped a lot. But in later seasons, she has become more anxious and sensitive.
• Coiny is a contestant on BFDI, BFDIA, BFB and BFDI:TPOT. He is a nice and rude penny that has a rivalry with Firey, with whom he shares a mutual history of slapping each other. In later seasons he becomes nicer and more thoughtful to people. He has a friendship with Pin and liked competing with her in BFDIA.
• David is a contestant on BFDI and BFB. He is a mysterious poorly-drawn stick-figure who only says "Aw, Seriously?" being his catchphrase and only phrase he can say. He can also be quite antisocial, often refusing to follow directions of others. He blinks during sunrises.
• Eraser is a contestant on BFDI, BFB and BFDI:TPOT. He is a grumpy, bored and impatient pink eraser, who has a close friendship with Pen and Blocky. He likes having rivalries and often tries to form them with characters like Teardrop and Bottle.
• Firey is a contestant on BFDI, BFDIA, and BFB. He is a competitive, loyal and gullible flame, who has a rivalry with Coiny, having a history of slapping each other. He’s also the best friend of Leafy.
• Flower is a contestant on BFDI, and BFB. She is a Zeltnera venusta flowering plant. She started off in BFDI as a mean, nasty and short-tempered person who was extremely disliked by all of the other contestants, always wanting people to call her beautiful. In BFB, she becomes more friendly and upbeat.
• Golf Ball is a contestant on BFDI, BFDIA, BFB and BFDI:TPOT. She is an intelligent and bossy golf ball. She has a good friendship with Tennis Ball, and she always tries to assert herself as a leader.
• Ice Cube is a contestant on BFDI, BFDIA, BFB and BFDI:TPOT. She is an outwardly kind ice cube always seeking revenge for people who disrespect her.
• Leafy is a contestant on BFDI and BFB. She is a kind-hearted, generous, impulsive, green leaf who tries to be a people-pleaser.
• Match is a contestant on BFDI, BFDIA, and BFB. She has a close friendship will Pencil. She is friendly to specific contestants and will be mean and exclude most others, usually following and agreeing with whatever Pencil wants to do. She feels guilt for how she treated some others and becomes kinder in her limited screen-time throughout the show.
• Needle is a contestant on BFDI, BFDIA, BFB and BFDI:TPOT. She is an assertive, resourceful and vengeful gray sewing needle. She will become angry and slap any contestant that calls her "Needy". ^[d]
• Pen is a contestant on BFDI, BFB and BFDI:TPOT. He is a kind, loyal, empathetic and considerate white and blue ballpoint pen. He is good friends with contestants Blocky and Eraser, but he often shows to be the kindest out of the three.
• Pencil is a contestant on BFDI, BFDIA, BFB and BFDI:TPOT. She is caring to her friends and often sticks up for them if anyone is mean to them. She becomes a controlling and manipulative figure in BFB. In TPOT, she becomes more mentally unstable due to the events and trauma she faced in the E.X.I.T.
• Pin is a contestant on BFDI, BFDIA, BFB and BFDI:TPOT. She is a confident and fierce red thumbtack who bosses people around in an attempt to become a “heroic team leader”. In later seasons, she displays more self-righteousness and integrity.
• Rocky is a contestant on BFDI, BFDIA, BFB and BFDI:TPOT. He is a bizarre and erratic rock who can barely speak and only produces and throws up vomit.
• Snowball is a contestant on BFDI, BFDIA, BFB and BFDI:TPOT. He is a competitive, jock-like, egoistical snowball who tries to act tough around people and regards anyone he does not like as weaklings.
• Spongy is a contestant on BFDI, BFDIA, and BFB. He is a gentle and sensitive fat yellow kitchen sponge who is not well-received among many contestants, with most of them considering him dead-weight for challenges due to his weight.
• Teardrop is a contestant on BFDI, BFDIA, BFB and BFDI:TPOT. She is a mischievous, rebellious and deadly blue teardrop. She is mute, meaning she cannot speak.
• Tennis Ball is a contestant on BFDI, BFDIA, BFB, and BFDI:TPOT. He is a clumsy and intelligent tennis ball who is very close friends with Golf Ball, and is even implied to have a crush on her. He is good at inventing and robotics.
• Woody is a contestant on BFDI, BFDIA, and BFB. He is a piece of balsa wood who often gets nervous over things. He has panophobia.

Debuted in Battle for Dream Island Again

• Bomby is a contestant on BFDIA, BFB and BFDI:TPOT. He is a jumpy and easily scared bomb who explodes often when his fuse is lit. He constantly snacks on bananas.
• Book is a contestant on BFDIA, BFB and BFDI:TPOT. She is a determined, loyal and gullible green and blue hardcover book. She has a hard time controlling herself when angered, as shown in BFB, in which she marked another contestant, Taco, as a traitor.
• Donut is a contestant on BFDIA, BFB and BFDI:TPOT. He is a considerate, thoughtful and arrogant jelly-filled donut who displays his rational side when he shows care for his teammates and acts as a team leader. He hosted BFB episodes 6 through 9.
• Dora is a contestant on BFDIA, and BFB. She is a calm, collected and mysterious stick figure. She is obsessed with eating islands, which is all she talks about. Like David, she also speaks a few words being "Dadadada". ^[e] She is implied to be a parody of Dora the Explorer.
• Fries is a contestant on BFDIA, BFB and BFDI:TPOT. He is a grumpy, sarcastic and antipathetic cardboard cup of French fries. Fries believes that people who take the mantle of leadership are valuable.
• Gelatin is a contestant on BFDIA, and BFB. He is a laid-back, childish and immature carved of lime-flavored gelatin, who runs a steakhouse called Gelatin's Steakhouse.
• Nickel is a contestant on BFDIA, BFB and BFDI:TPOT. He is a goofy, happy-go-lucky American nickel who shouts random erratic and nonsensical phrases.
• Puffball is a contestant on BFDIA, BFB and BFDI:TPOT. She is a calm, bubbly, fuzzy pink ball who has a vocoded voice and fur that changes color when she talks. She has the ability to fly and float, and she is usually calm except when she is wronged.
• Ruby is a contestant on BFDIA, and BFB. She is a bubbly, silly and curious diamond-cut ruby. She enjoys playing around with other contestants and is shown to look up to contestants with leadership roles, such as Pencil.
• Yellow Face is a contestant on BFDIA, BFB, and BFDI:TPOT. He is a loud and erratic poorly-drawn yellow cartoon head that appears in mock commercial segments where he sells outlandish products. He is shown to largely hate contestants that oppose his ads or products. He runs a company called Yellow Face Inc.

Debuted in Battle for B.F.D.I/Battle for B.F.B.

• 8-Ball is a contestant on BFB. He is a black 8 ball from same named pool game who always wants everyone to know that he does not have a favorite number.
• Balloony is a contestant on BFB.
• Barf Bag is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.
• Basketball is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT. She has a passion for creating inventions and has a friendship with Robot Flower.
• Bell is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT. She is a bell who dislikes having people climb her string, which leads to Bandland.
• Black Hole is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT. He is a black hole who doesn't like to kill people.
• Bottle is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.
• Bracelety is a contestant on BFB. She is a cyan-colored silicone ring who is often shown obsessing over Ice Cube.
• Cake is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.
• Clock is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.
• Cloudy is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.
• Eggy is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.
• Fanny is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT. She is a blue fan who expresses her hatred for everything, though is quite reasonable and does what she believes is right.
• Firey Jr. is a contestant on BFB.
• Foldy is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.
• Gaty is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.
• Grassy is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.
• Lightning is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.
• Liy is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT. She is a lavender light switch who claims to have had a murderous past. If her switch is flipped, she can go on a killing spree.
• Lollipop is a contestant on BFB.
• Loser is a contestant on BFB. He is a yellow cube popular among the contestants due to having a celebrity status. He loses his popularity in BFB 6, after claiming he “used to play with” toys that had been invented hours prior.
• Marker is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.
• Naily is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.
• Pie is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.
• Pillow is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT. She is a psychopathic pillow who wants to research killing people. She often does things without caring and kills people whenever she can.
• Remote is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.
• Robot Flower is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.
• Roboty is a contestant on BFB. He is an immobile red-colored robot who speaks in morse code. He is often dismissive of most contestants, and is usually left behind due to his lack of movement ability.
• Saw is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.
• Stapy is a contestant on BFB.
• Taco is a contestant on BFB.
• Tree is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.
• TV is a contestant on BFB and BFDI:TPOT.

Debuted in Battle for Dream Island: The Power of Two

• Winner is a contestant on BFDI:TPOT.
• Price Tag is a contestant on BFDI:TPOT. They are a red price tag who uses emoticons for a face.

Other recurring characters

• Nonexisty doesn't exist, as his name would imply. He was up for debut in BFDI, where he didn't get enough votes to join, and BFDI:TPOT, where he got the second-most votes to join, almost making it in but being replaced by Price Tag due to his aforementioned nonexistence.
• One is a blue-colored Arabic numeral. The first canonical appearance of One shows her as a lonely, self-conscious person who constantly seeks to interact with others but is dismissed or ignored. One's own mental health is shown to be deteriorating from the lack of communication with anyone, which causes her to become more aggressive around people. When she is locked inside the Moon, she turns more psychologically unstable and starts a revenge plot against the Algebraliens to repair Three.
• Pan Flute (voiced by Kevin MacLeod) is a pan flute who leads a band whose instruments get poisoned in BFDIA 14.
• Profily is a blue-colored default profile picture who first appears in BFB. They claim to have been competing since BFDI 1, much to the contestants' (and Four's) chagrin. They also make minor appearances in BFDI:TPOT, dropping Teardrop off to the competition site so she can join, and offering Balloony the same.
• Three is a red integer representing the number three called an "Algebralien". They often act kind and social, and want to include everyone the majority of the time. They are killed by One and shattered to death in TPOT 20.

Placements

"16th-55th" indicates a Battle for B.F.D.I. contestant that transferred to The Power of Two during "The Escape from Four".

Character	BFDI	BFDIA	BFB	BFDI:TPOT
8-Ball			62nd
Balloony			15th
Barf Bag			16th-55th	27th
Basketball			16th-55th	23rd
Bell			16th-55th	29th
Black Hole			16th-55th	TBA
Blocky	11th/21st [f]		9th
Bomby		9th	16th-55th	28th
Book		TBA	16th-55th	TBA
Bottle			16th-55th	TBA
Bracelety			66th
Bubble	3rd		10th
Cake			16th-55th	35th
Clock			16th-55th	37th
Cloudy			16th-55th	43rd
Coiny	15th	4th	16th-55th	33rd
David	8th [g]		60th
Donut		22nd	16th-55th	TBA
Dora		21st	57th
Eggy			16th-55th	39th
Eraser	13th		16th-55th	24th
Fanny			16th-55th	TBA
Firey	1st	16th	8th
Firey Jr.			58th
Flower	4th/23rd [h]		1st
Foldy			16th-55th	44th
Fries		6th	16th-55th	38th
Gaty			16th-55th	25th
Gelatin		14th	2nd
Golf Ball	16th	11th	16th-55th	TBA
Grassy			16th-55th	TBA
Ice Cube	7th	12th	16th-55th	20th
Leafy	2nd		4th/67th [i]
Lightning			16th-55th	36th
Liy			65th	TBA [j]
Lollipop			5th
Loser			12th/63rd [k]
Marker			16th-55th	TBA
Match	14th	19th	59th
Naily			16th-55th	41st
Needle	18th	TBA	16th-55th	26th
Nickel		7th	16th-55th	30th
Pen	12th		16th-55th	TBA
Pencil	9th	8th	68th	TBA [j]
Pie			16th-55th	45th
Pillow			16th-55th	18th
Pin	19th	5th	16th-55th	21st
Price Tag				TBA
Profily			6th/Auto [l]
Puffball		18th	16th-55th	32nd
Remote			16th-55th	40th
Robot Flower			16th-55th	22nd
Roboty			64th
Rocky	6th	17th	16th-55th	34th
Ruby		10th	13th
Saw			16th-55th	42nd
Snowball			16th-55th	16th
Spongy	5th/22nd [m]	13th	14th/56th [n]
Stapy			61st
Taco			11th
Teardrop	17th	20th	3rd	31st/Auto [o]
Tennis Ball	10th	TBA	16th-55th	TBA
Tree			16th-55th	TBA
TV			16th-55th	17th
Winner				TBA
Woody	20th		7th
Yellow Face		15th	16th-55th	19th

Notes

1. Creator of Inanimate Insanity, also voices characters on Inanimate Insanity
2. Credited as "Clay's Mom"
3. also Battle for B.F.B.
4. This is likely a play on the word needy, and most contestant's names ending in the -y suffix.
5. Subtitles often show up when Dora speaks, so the audience knows what she is saying.
6. Rejoined BFDI in episode 9
7. Joined BFDI in episode 18
8. Rejoined BFDI in episode 21
9. Rejoined BFB in episode 11
10. Joined BFDI:TPOT in episode 13
11. Rejoined BFB in episode 16
12. Joined in BFB 26, eliminated in the same episode
13. Rejoined BFDI in episode 14
14. Rejoined BFB in episode 16
15. Joined BFDI:TPOT in episode 2

References

1. Kaiser, Hein (June 19, 2025). "'BFDI': Online series continues to soar". The Citizen. Archived from the original on 2025-11-01. Retrieved 2025-11-02.
2. Seibold, Witney (2025-10-23). "What Are Object Shows And Why Is Gen-Alpha Obsessed With Them?". SlashFilm. Retrieved 2025-11-11.
3. O'Donnell, Rosie (January 7, 2025). "im super proud to present clays first professional voice over as mirror on #BFDI - we r all so proud and excited - and so thankful for the opportunity!!!! thank u michael huang and the whole crew #battlefordreamisland". Archived from the original on January 9, 2025. Retrieved February 9, 2025– via TikTok.

Further reading

• Hinatsu, Satomi; Huang, Cary (2019). Battle for Dream Island: Official Character Guide. Scholastic. ISBN   978-1-338-35839-1.