He then takes him to Greg and Bismuth and watches as Steven relays a message to them for help before returning to his own body. Only when Connie angrily confronts him over this and nearly leaves with Lion again does Steven return to his senses, narrowly stopping them from leaving and, after discovering the reasons behind Connie's silence towards him and that she had always intended to reconcile with him, finally talks things out with her. It is shown that Steven respects her as he always listens whenever she speaks. She attempts to go with him until Steven tells her he's going alone, leaving Jasper to sadly, yet gruffly, say goodbye. In Save the Light, Steven retains all of his abilities in Attack the Light (barring the Escape option) and has some new abilities. He has also felt that he will never live up to the standard set by his mother in the eyes of the other Gems and is one of the reasons he is training harder to master his powers and combat skills. She lets him have the first hit and as the fight goes on, she has Steven back into a corner where she down talks him on how he always tries to help others when in reality, he's the one who needs help. Ultimately, in "Everything's Fine", the realization that he is becoming worse than his mother (compared to her faults) leads him to become a monster. He displays impressive power reminiscent of Steven's pink state, being able to shake and crack the floor of White Diamond's ship just by yelling and completely block her mind-control beams. In "Mindful Education", it is revealed that Steven harbors intense emotional baggage for being unable to help her, Jasper mid-corruption manifesting in one of Stevonnie's hallucinations as a result. His maturity has grown to new levels as he helps Lapis Lazuli and Peridot acclimate to Earth and continues to hone his powers. Contents 1 Background 2 Powers and Abilities 3 Equipment 4 Feats 4.1 Strength 4.2 Speed 4.3 Durability 4.4 Skill Sapphire even goes so far as to cry herself, out of guilt. In "Lars' Head", after Steven finally returns to Earth, Steven tells Connie and the other Gems and Greg that he is back as Connie runs up to hug him along with the Gems and Greg. I'm not sure, I think younger Greg is smaller than pearl. . He can warp using the Warp Pads and bubble objects and gemstones to be teleported to the Temple with seemingly full control. Upon a small disagreement where Spinel sees Steven caring more for his friends than her, she flees to Pink Diamond's Garden, where she tells Steven the story of her past. At this point, because I don't know the whole story, I can't say. He genuinely cares about Connie's safety and well-being as seen in "Winter Forecast", as well as in "Full Disclosure". And yeah, it sucks. First meeting Bismuth in the episode of the same name, Steven is quick to respond warmly, showing admiration towards her tales of past battles and laughing indulgently at her jokes. After Rose Quartz gave up her physical form to give birth to her son, Steven Universe . After Steven and Pearl fuse in "Change Your Mind", Pearl hugs him in delight after they unfuse, showing how close the two have become. Jasper. When the Robonoids attack, Lars nearly has another panic attack, but Steven comforts him, saying that it was okay to be afraid. Spinel is the main antagonist of Steven Universe: The Movie and a supporting character in Steven Universe Future.. She was created 6,000 years prior to the events of the movie to comfort the lonely Pink Diamond, who had lost her first Pearl to White Diamond.The two would play in Pink's garden until she was finally given a colony.At this point, Pink outgrew Spinel and abandoned her under the . When Lapis gives Steven the message, he is very concerned about her, as he was distraught by her unhappiness. Upon returning home, Greg comforts his son and assures him that mistakes are a part of life and that he will be there for his son when he needs him. Garnet, who thought Steven was a fusion like herself, unfused to get him to do the same. When the both of them (along with Pearl) visit The Reef, they even bond over Pink Pearl's nostalgic feelings of the items stored there, as it was here Pearls, including the Crystal Gem Pearl and Pink Pearl, were created. Pearl is roughly 5'10" 1.78m https://ibb.co/zRsw9RJ. In "Friend Ship", Steven is kind to Peridot by wishing her a good morning and weekend. This shows that both Ruby and Sapphire love and respect Steven enough to listen to him. In "Super Watermelon Island" however, Steven calls out to Jasper as she falls into a crack created by the Cluster, showing that he values her life despite their animosity. Everyone then embraces Steven in a group hug and assures him that he is loved no matter what, and Connie herself promises that everyone will take of him just as he has done for them for so long, and kisses him on the bridge of his nose, causing him to start crying. That's the final piece. His alter-ego Tiger Millionaire is the best example of Steven letting his passionate side get the better of him. Shocked at her apparent betrayal, Steven leaves her locked in the truck and tells the other Gems of what occurred, very upset at Peridot for having learned nothing. White Diamond: What is this? figurines than in the show. Greg later rushes to the hospital when Connie calls him to tell him that she's worried about Steven and begs his son to talk to him, eventually calming him down enough to where he returns to normal size after growing enormous from stress. The weight of his cruel actions ultimately resulted in him having a meltdown, becoming a monster both mentally and physically. Steven's birthday is August 15, which means his astrological sign is Leo. During this time he also says his "last words", which are "I love you, Peridot" to her, showing his care for her. Things you wanted to keep secret. and "I Am My Mom" when his friends are captured by Topaz and Aquamarine and he bargains to free them by offering himself instead as a way to atone for his and his mother's actions. Who she is and where she's from gnaws at her all the time. However, in "Can't Go Back", Lapis admits to Steven that she misses Peridot and regrets leaving due to feeling so lonely. In "Together Alone", when Steven takes his mother's old throne for his mother's legacy, Pink Diamond will be very proud of him. According to an interview with Rebecca Sugar in 2015, the Gem that Steven knew the least about at that point in the show is Pearl. Steven tends to let his inhibitions go out the window when doing something theatrical, as seen in "Tiger Millionaire", "Steven and the Stevens", and "Sadie's Song". He has also developed a habit of clutching his gemstone when he has something on his mind, possibly to seek support from Rose. Peridot reveals that it is a direct line of communication to the Diamonds. Pearl often scolds Amethyst for being too reckless with Steven when she misleads him such as in "Cat Fingers", which Amethyst admits is probably accurate. In Steven Universe: The Movie, two years after the events of the end of the fifth-season finale "Change Your Mind", Lion, while keeping his typical independent feline traits (such as docility and long naps), has become more loyal to Steven, and seems to perfectly understand him now (likely due to him having matured a lot over the two-year time skip), listening to what Steven says and showing both worries for him during his final conflict with Spinel, and affection after he emerges from it alive and alright. However, when Rose Quartz's crime comes into question he is shocked upon the revelation of the flaws in his mother's crime and the possibility of another Diamond being responsible for Pink Diamond's death instead of Rose Quartz. It is unknown whether he was referring to her specifically or everyone in general, but it's heavily implied that it was for her. Aquamarine says she's skeptical of how "a Steven" could also be a "My-Dad", but she accepts it because she wants to leave. Steven looked up to Lars very much and wanted to be accepted by him, even once saying he did not mind suffering third-degree burns to receive a high five from him. However, in "Reunited", Lapis returns to help Steven and the Crystal Gems fight against Yellow and Blue Diamond, dropping the Barn on top of the latter. In "Cry for Help", a picture of Connie can be seen in Steven's room. It's probably something to do with the personalities involved. She is even willing to risk her life to save Steven from a falling icicle. Steven seems to like drawing, as is shown in the episodes "Tiger Millionaire" when he drew the poster of. In "The Good Lars", Lars and Steven seemed to have developed a more open friendship, even taking his advice to bake the Ube cake, and asks when Steven even got so mature. Greg Universe Author. While Steven is typically friendly and kind-hearted by nature, his enthusiasm and excitability can get out of hand and he ends up doing more harm than good. When Steven's dream appeared on the TV, Peridot devises a plan to "reboot the reboot". As Steven, Bismuth, Lapis, and Peridot embrace, Steven declares he loves them all. The two are inseparable, with the relationship heavily skewed; coming mostly from Spinel. Being curious I decided to throw this together. Alexandrite also demonstrates a playful nature towards Steven, as shown in "Snow Day" during a game of Steven Tag. In "Reunited", Connie participates in Ruby and Sapphire's wedding and fights alongside Steven and the other Crystal Gems. When Steven's gemstone is removed from his body, he splits into two entities: one fully human, the other fully Gem. Steven accidentally poofs her, perceiving her as a threat once she has poofed Garnet, Amethyst, and Pearl. Steven had his first meeting with White Pearl in "Legs From Here to Homeworld". Steven and Bluebird Azurite are enemies, as she is the fusion of his two worst enemies Aquamarine and "Eyeball" and was made to get revenge on Steven for his dissolution of the Gem Empire during Era 3, which caused Bluebird's components to be cast out and forgotten. In "When It Rains", Steven comforts Peridot and explains the process of rain and says it is harmless. it's magic. He then comforts his father over the loss of his hair. It appears that Steven has known her for some time, as the two speak casually and Steven calls Pink Pearl his friend. 558. As stated in the Steven Universe: Origins book, 'Jasper is tragically obsessed with proving her superiority. Steven finds Sardonyx funny and articulated as shown in "Cry for Help". He has some connection with him, as Steven is the only one who can enter his pocket dimension. Steven reunites with Lars, introduces Connie to the Off Colors, and the two deliver the package to Lars. "Volleyball" showcases Steven's anger and frustration towards his mother after learning she gave Pink Pearl her cracked eye, causing a fair amount of destruction through his powers as a result. However, he once again realizes that he wants to learn about Rose's darker side, which brings out how he's been feeling about Rose. Blue and Yellow Pearl: *laugh* Steven to Blue and Yellow Pearl. They first saw each other at a parade the year before they met. However, the episode also shows the good that comes from Steven talking his problem out with someone, namely his father who afterward assures his son he'll be there for him during the tough times. Later, she visits the beach house after Steven's inner feelings project onto her phone and participates in an intervention with the Gems and Greg to try and get Steven to open up about what's bothering him. This friendship further develops in "Off Colors" when they spend time in the abandoned Homeworld Kindergarten. In "Bluebird", Aquamarine fuses with "Eyeball" so the two of them can get their revenge on Steven for him changing Homeworld for the better causing the both of them to be cast out and forgotten. However, due to his enhanced powers, his interference only leads to disaster in everything he tries to help with. Thanks to Steven, Peedee earned the respect of his father and did not have to wear the Frybo suit anymore. When Nephrite emerges from the water, she is delighted to see Steven again, showing she retains her memories of him while corrupted. With this, Steven decides to embrace his mother's old role on Homeworld to help convince White Diamond to cure the corrupted Gems on Earth. In "Everything's Fine", Steven expresses shame and regret in scorning Greg, along with getting away with shattering Jasper and attempting to murder White Diamond. But then you shattered Pink Diamond. I'm not surprised. On a similar note, Steven's name if he were a girl, Nora, was a name almost given to Rebecca before she was born. She also believes it's because she's smothering him. But it's hopeless, My Dad. During a brief moment when the possibility of death is very real, Steven expresses no qualms about dying in Peridot's company. The Injector promptly explodes due to the battle, and Steven saves Spinel by entrapping her in his bubble alongside him. With Connie's encouragement, however, Steven decides to go against the traditions, and dances with her, but this ends up causing trouble when the two fuse, which causes an uproar that ruins the ball, and leads to the Crystal Gems, who fused in defiant support of Stevonnie, to be poofed, and Stevonnie themself to be locked away in a prison tower as punishment. Again, White Diamond is initially dismissive of Steven, though he is angry at her for taking control of the other Diamonds and later, the Crystal Gems. "Kevin Party" shows him confronting the harm he did when he reunites with Connie after a few weeks apart from her and apologizes to her for giving up and brushing off her feelings. In "Lars of the Stars", Steven and Connie travel through Lion's mane to take a care package to Lars and find that he and the Gems known as the Off Colors are now a space crew trying to return to Earth. Due to feeling like he's not needed anymore, Steven agrees so that Peridot won't leave him behind. Later, after Steven has transformed back, Lion greets him with a warm, friendly lick and allows Steven to embrace him and cry into his mane as his master/charge finally lets out his emotions. "Little Graduation" shows he is suffering from anxiety as all his friends move on with their lives and "Prickly Pair" shows his growing anxieties with himself and his relationships with the Gems. This also shows that, as Dr. Maheswaran reveals from her examination, Steven is suffering psychological, mental, and emotional trauma (most likely, but not confirmed to be PTSD) due to the traumatic events throughout the original series and movie dating back to his childhood that is starting to flare up now that those in Steven's support system (e.g. In "Little Homeschool" Steven attempts to get Jasper to join him and the rest of the uncorrupted Gems at their school, to which the latter turns down the offer. The Pebbles, although referring to them as Pink Diamond, appear to appreciate Steven as well. Steven still seems to become awkward whenever Connie is close to him as shown in "Steven's Birthday" when Connie lays her head on Steven's chest. During the play, he waves to her while she is encouraging him. Steven Quartz Universe is the titular main protagonist of the Steven Universe franchise. In "Earthlings", he tells Amethyst that it sucks not being like anybody, expressing his frustration of not being as powerful or skilled as his mother. Eventually, he apologizes to the three of them, and after "Shy" Rose Quartz empathizes with him over Pink Diamond, he settles on a sibling-like relationship with them as they were created by Pink like he was. They decide to hit the road together, and when they visit Greg's old home, Steven is surprised to know how normal his father's life was. It was only Connie's sensible nature that stops him from going down a bad road and balances his resolve. I don't want to do this, Lars. [..] I just want to fix it! Upon deactivating it, Spinel is once again hurt by Steven's reaction; she claims he only needed her for the Injector, and did not want to be her friend. It is also implied that he is now officially in a relationship with Connie as they kiss just before he leaves, and they make plans to meet with each other during his travels and her college tours with help from Lion beforehand. In the episode "The Trial", Yellow Diamond sees Steven as abominable to the point that she wanted to execute him just "for looking like that." Despite this, he still believes she can be good and even said that maybe if she sees how nice humans are she might not want to hurt anyone. During the chase, Steven seems to care about her when he asks if she is okay after falling off the wall. The oldest of them is Pearl, who claims to have fought in the war when she was over five thousand years old. During the game, however, Ruby and Sapphire accidentally fuse into Garnet and the Rubies, realizing the Gems' lies, fuse into "Giant Ruby" and almost attack them. "Made of Honor" further shows his enthusiasm for weddings in the form of the wedding planner book he claims to have been putting together his entire life and he shows great zeal in preparing for and performing Ruby and Sapphire's wedding in "Reunited". In "Bluebird", "Eyeball" fuses with Aquamarine to get revenge on Steven for changing Homeworld during Era 3, which caused both of them to be cast out and forgotten. Steven gifts Bismuth the original Crystal Gem flag, as he believes nobody is more of a Crystal Gem than Bismuth. [..] I'm relieved that she didn't shatter anyone, but She lied to everyone. Connie also gives him a hug and a kiss on the cheek, heavily implying their feelings for each other. For my whole life, I've been hearing stories about you. In "Bluebird" he shows a more snarky, cynical and sarcastic personality when dealing with Bluebird and a resurfaced Aquamarine and "Eyeball"; "A Very Special Episode" highlight his maturity and practicality as he races between Garnet and Pearl to help keep both situations under control. The advice, of course, ends up having the opposite effect, instead causing Connie to believe that Steven has given up on making amends with her after being unintentionally abandoned and shut out by her for so long, and has decided to both drop her as his best friend and replace her with Kevin, which is seemingly confirmed in her eyes when the two have an awkward encounter in which he, still under Kevin's influence, implies that he has moved on from her and Lion, and is much happier with them out of his life. Unfortunately, this has also gotten him in trouble as shown in "Bubbled" and "Room for Ruby" in which trying to befriend "Eyeball" and accept "Navy" as a Crystal Gem ended badly: "Eyeball" tried to kill him when she believed he was Rose Quartz due to his healing powers and "Navy" turned out to have been lying in revenge. Steven is also capable of shapeshifting, but he has not yet learned to fully control it. He has not been able to change his form entirely but can freely shapeshift parts of his body as seen in "Too Short to Ride". This assumption and his already emotionally vulnerable state nearly drive Steven to leave the party without even trying to talk to Connie, and ultimately, to desperately take Kevin's advice to bait her into making the first move in their reconciliation by deliberately ignoring her presence and making it seems like life is going fine for him with her gone. It's very insightful to who Steven is. "Prickly Pair" shows that Steven has hidden issues with each of the Gems he has never talked about. Steven's gemstone as it appears on his Gem half. Due to possessing Pink Diamond's gemstone he shares most, if not all of his unique abilities with her. In "Mindful Education", it is revealed that Steven harbors intense emotional baggage for defending himself against her and impaling her with Rose's sword, with Bismuth manifesting in one of Stevonnie's hallucinations as a result. But he soon realizes that the room made Rose exactly how the Gems portrayed her to be: the perfect, loving being. Join Now Create Post . After an explanation of why they reacted nonchalantly to Steven's departure and assuring they'll always be there for him, Pearl gives a tearful goodbye to Steven as he leaves Beach City. It's magic isn't it. "I Am My Monster" shows her genuine concern over Steven, as while the Crystal Gems and Connie attempt to reach out to Steven, Lapis is shocked upon the relevation that Steven actually transformed into a giant monster. As revealed in "Steven vs. Amethyst" though, he has doubts that he cannot measure up to Rose's greatness, which is why he works diligently to become a worthy successor to her legacy. Steven Universe: The Movie. They remain fused for the rest of the episode and throughout the following episode "Jungle Moon", the latter of which goes for at least several days as they work to survive until Lars can find them; this indicates that since the events of "Kevin Party", their bond has not only recovered but is now stronger than ever. A flash of light appears, and Steven reverts to his normal state and finally breaks down emotionally as Connie looks on lovingly with everyone else. Your voice inspires us, binds us, reminds us why we promised to protect the planet. And you've got me! After he finds out she is short, he calls her cute and teases her, leading to Peridot slapping him in some playful way. When Peridot asks if the others are with him, Steven tries to lie by shaking his head "no" until he nods "yes" with an apologetic shrug. However, upon her regeneration, the two become mutual acquaintances, with Spinel resuming her 'Best Friend' status with Steven, as she did with Pink. that's why sometimes he's the height of peridot and sometimes close to onion's height. This self-loathing carries through the rest of Future, where Steven's respect for his mother has dropped to the point where he tries not to be anything like his mother or compared to her at all to the point in "Mr. Universe", Steven becomes angry and loses respect for his father after he deems Greg to be "just like (Rose)", discovering that they had similar backstories in running away from dysfunctional households, even losing sympathy for the abuse his mom went through and ignoring that she still tried her best to improve herself and not be like the other Diamonds. In "I Am My Monster", Greg comes to a realization that whenever Gem stuff happens, he runs away and that Steven has every right to be angry since he didn't protect him. Bluebird Azurite, Aquamarine, and Ruby explaining their motives to Steven. He enters Rose's Room to get answers and has the room create a manifestation of Rose for this purpose. shows that the two work well together as a team with a deep understanding of each other. Steven is the most durable character in Cartoon Network: Battle Crashers. "Beach City Drift" shows their partnership in that they can now fuse into Stevonnie at will and when they unfuse Connie shows Steven they are obsessed with Kevin. "I Am My Monster" shows Steven's complete emotional meltdown as he, now transformed into the monster he sees himself as, goes on a rampage as the Crystal Gems and later the Diamonds, Spinel, and the Cluster tries to keep him from hurting anyone and find a way to change him back. Steven then understands and realizes that Rose didn't make him to just be a scapegoat. After being found by Rose Quartz and the other Crystal Gems, Amethyst helped her friends protect the Earth over the next four millennia, and often aids in the . Connie apologizes for not texting Steven back and leaving him in the dark for so long, explaining that she couldn't figure out what to say, among other circumstances. While she still believes him to be Pink, she is willing to assist him in curing corruption and enlisting White Diamond's help. Peridot seems to take the gesture extremely well and is on much better terms with Steven by the end of the episode. In "The Future", Lion warps Connie to see Steven and is last seen with them as they make plans to meet up while Steven travels around the world and eventually settles elsewhere, with the two intending to use his warp powers to maintain their relationship. "Made of Honor" and "Reunited" cement Steven's growth and maturity as he forgives Bismuth and accepts her back into the Crystal Gems with Bismuth claiming Steven as the real leader of the Crystal Gems and as he convinces Blue and Yellow Diamond to stop fighting by revealing his identity as Pink Diamond's son/reincarnation. He hears her ask "Are you, My-Dad?" "Storm in the Room" highlights Steven's anger and confusion towards Rose over her actions and how she "disappeared" leaving him to clean up her mess. Steven being depressed that this show helped bring them together and now they ruined it. He also gives each of the Crystal Gems a parting gift and shares an emotional farewell with the main three and the townspeople before driving out of Beach City for the foreseeable future. Fortunately, Steven, whose consciousness is on an abstract astral plane can communicate with Connie and tells her to watch his body while he tries to get through to Yellow and Blue Diamond. I could literally squish you right now, it would not be hard! He had all these questions about who she was and know that he knows he wishes he didn't in a lot of ways. Steven is up to this point, the only character with a confirmed canonical size (1.68 meters). In "Reformed", Steven misses Amethyst once the Slinker poofs her, and he also liked her new forms as he found them funny. After Steven had got to see the videotape Rose had left him in "Lion 3: Straight to Video", he was moved to tears when she expresses her love for him and grows more curious about the person Rose was. However, Steven becomes disillusioned after learning his father's backstory was similar to his mother's: Greg was brought up with strict, overbearing parents who controlled his life and never supported his interests which led to him running away to take control of his destiny. Unfused Gems: Amethyst Biggs Jasper Bismuth Lapis Lazuli Larimar Pearl Peridot Ruby Sapphire Snowflake Obsidian "Fragments" and "Homeworld Bound" reveal that Steven harbors a suppressed desire for vengeance against all who willingly wronged him, especially the Diamonds and others from Homeworld; he is irritated by them and Spinel acting friendly after everything they had done to hurt him and his loved ones, and having a strong intrusive thought about shattering White Diamond's gemstone when given control of her body. Steven. When he found out she lied, Steven feels hurt, believing that she was embarrassed by him. The size probably comes from Garnet, the most powerful gem. Steven: Jasper, I'm going alone. Steven accepts, which pleasantly surprises her.
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