Why did Asuka hate Rei?

Asuka doesn’t seem worried that Rei might be a rival for Shinji, but she is jealous that Rei is seen as a better pilot. Asuka hates this, because she wants that praise and attention for herself. What’s interesting is, Rei doesn’t want the affection from Gendo, or the praise that she gets as a pilot.

Does Shinji like Asuka or Rei?

Their relationship grows as the show progresses, albeit subtly, as Asuka remains jealous of his abilities and disgusted by his weaknesses, while Shinji is attracted to her but also confused by her mixed messages. In Episode 15, they kiss, but their relationship only becomes distant from then out.

Who is better Rei or Asuka?

However, when comparing the two, Asuka is undeniably the better pilot. Her synch rate is consistently higher than Rei’s until the end, and, come the End of Evangelion, Asuka manages to demolish the Mass Production Evangelion, nine against one. Rei is talented, but Asuka simply is in a league of her own.

Does Rei hate Shinji?

Rei asks Shinji why he hates his father. Shinji replies that Gendo abandoned him, and doesn’t need him. Rei asks if she is Shinji’s substitute, and Shinji agrees, saying Rei was the reason he was abandoned. But Rei says that Shinji ran away himself.

What is wrong with Rei?

Rei I was the very first incarnation and was murdered by Naoko Akagi in 2010 (as shown in Episode 21). Rei II is introduced in the first episode and appears in the most episodes of the incarnations. She dies when she sacrifices herself and Unit-00 to destroy Armisael in episode 23.

Where is Rei Ayanami’s birthplace in an Evangelion?

These clones are the origin of Rei’s “If I die, I can be replaced” statement from Episode 19. Rei’s birthplace in Central Dogma is also shown in Episode 23. It is noted by Shinji Ikari as being remarkably similar to Rei’s apartment, and Ritsuko makes it clear that the room certainly has made it’s mark on Rei’s subconscious.

What kind of hair does Rei Ayanami have?

Rei Ayanami is most famous for her distinctive appearance. She has blue hair, pale skin, and red eyes. It has been stated that Rei’s unusual appearance was intended by the creators of the series to make her stand out. Strangely, Rei’s unusual appearance is never commented upon throughout the series, even by Asuka.

Who is the third incarnation of Rei Ayanami?

The Third incarnation of Rei Ayanami is first seen in Episode 23, after the death of Rei 2. This incarnation of Rei shows little attachment to Gendo Ikari, attempting to break the glasses that Rei 2 had kept after being rescued by Gendo Ikari from Eva-00 after its berserker incident.

How did Rei Ayanami get injured in Eva 00?

Rei participated in Eva-00’s activation experiment in Test Facility 2. When the process of synchronization reached phase 3, approaching the absolute borderline, Eva-00 suddenly went berserk and the entry plug was auto-ejected. Rei was badly injured as a result of the ejection of the entry plug, her left arm and eye being damaged.