Dipper Pines is a fictional character from the animated television series Gravity Falls. He is a 12-year-old boy who is intelligent, curious, and often takes on the role of the responsible sibling. Dipper is known for his signature blue hat and his desire to uncover the mysteries surrounding the town of Gravity Falls. Throughout the series, Dipper is accompanied by his twin sister, Mabel Pines, as they explore the supernatural occurrences in their summer home. His character often grapples with themes of growing up and the challenges of adolescence while trying to protect his loved ones from various threats.