Donkey Kong Bananza - Characters

The cast of Donkey Kong Bananza: Donkey Kong and Pauline on one side, and the VoidCo leadership that is tearing the planet apart for Banandium on the other. VoidCo supplies the campaign's antagonists, with each of its leaders tied to a stretch of the descent.
of 5 entries · updated 2026-09-15
Name Type Description Role Faction Abilities Source
Donkey Kong Protagonist The player character. DK punches through rock, carries and throws whatever he can lift, and picks up a new Bananza form in each layer of the planet. Protagonist Kong family Terrain-shattering punches Bananza transformations Grab, carry and throw heavy objects Wall climbing and rolling Playable from the start of the campaign
Pauline Ally A young girl DK meets underground and travels with for the whole campaign. Ally Kong family Story companion and guide Rides with DK during traversal Singing Joins DK at the start of the campaign
Void Kong Antagonist The head of VoidCo, the corporation strip-mining the planet's Banandium. Antagonist VoidCo Commands VoidCo's mining operation Final boss encounter VoidCo leadership, encountered through the campaign
Grumpy Kong Antagonist One of VoidCo's two lieutenants and a recurring boss across the descent. Antagonist VoidCo Layer boss encounter Heavy melee attacks VoidCo leadership, fought during the campaign
Poppy Kong Antagonist The second of VoidCo's lieutenants, and the louder, more theatrical half of the pair. Antagonist VoidCo Layer boss encounter Arena control and stage hazards VoidCo leadership, fought during the campaign
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