Winry Rockbell

Winry Rockbell is the brilliant automail mechanic of Fullmetal Alchemist — the childhood friend who keeps Edward standing, in every sense.

Background

Orphaned by war, Winry grew up alongside the Elric brothers and followed her family's trade into automail engineering. She builds and maintains Ed's prosthetic limbs, becoming his lifeline and emotional anchor.

Abilities

Skill	Detail
Automail engineering	A prodigy mechanic of advanced prosthetics
Resilience	Faces deep personal loss with strength and grace

Personality

Warm, sharp-tongued and fiercely caring, Winry grounds the brothers' dangerous journey in home and humanity — quick to whack Ed with a wrench, quicker to worry for him.

Relationships

• Edward Elric — her childhood friend and the recipient of her automail.
• Alphonse Elric — her other dear friend.

Role in the Story

Winry represents the home the Elrics fight to return to, and her bond with Ed is one of the series' most beloved relationships.