Mars commands as one of Team Galactic’s four Commanders, loyally advancing Cyrus’s ambitions to remake the world. In core series games, she spearheads operations at Valley Windworks and Lake Verity, seeking dominion over Sinnoh’s legendary Pokémon. *Pokémon Platinum* deepens her arc, depicting ideological clashes with Charon that culminate in her departure alongside Jupiter after Cyrus vanishes. Driven by steadfast devotion, she vows to pursue him into the Distortion World to uphold his fractured vision.
The anime introduces Mars orchestrating a heist for the Lustrous Orb in Celestic Town, deploying Purugly and Bronzor against Ash’s group. Her schemes extend to activating Iron Island’s ruins to pinpoint Spear Pillar, foiled by Riley and Lucario. Post-Cyrus’s disappearance, her desperation to follow him triggers a confrontation with Saturn. Later, in *The Arceus Chronicles*, she joins a reckless bid to reopen a portal to Cyrus’s dimension, ending in her arrest with fellow Commanders.
Spin-offs like *Pokémon Masters EX* cast her as an NPC ally to Purugly, engaging in Sinnoh Villain Arc events and extreme battles alongside Saturn and Jupiter, often wielding Bronzong. The *Pokémon Trading Card Game Pocket* expands her presence as a Supporter card designed to disrupt opponents’ strategies.
Visually defined by cropped red hair and Team Galactic’s stark uniform, Mars maintains a calm, resolute demeanor. Though less overtly ruthless than her peers, her allegiance to Cyrus anchors her identity. Subtle narrative threads hint at a possible lineage connecting her to *Legends: Arceus*’s Diamond Clan Warden Arezu, mirrored in shared aesthetic and etymological cues.
Her Pokémon roster shifts across adaptations: Purugly remains a constant partner, while early anime battles feature Bronzor. Game encounters evolve from *Diamond*/*Pearl* lineups (Zubat, Bronzor, Purugly) to *Platinum*’s expanded arsenal (Golbat, Kadabra). *Brilliant Diamond*/*Shining Pearl* showcase her tactical versatility via Battle Tower teams pairing Raichu with Bronzong.