Proto Man is a character from the Mega Man video game series created by Capcom. He is known as the first robot created by Dr. Light and serves as a prototype for the other robots in the series. Proto Man is characterized by his distinctive red and blue armor, a shield, and a unique whistle that signals his presence. In the games, Proto Man often acts as a rival to Mega Man, showcasing a more independent and rebellious personality. He possesses advanced abilities, including the power to absorb energy attacks and a strong combat skill set, making him a formidable opponent and ally throughout the series.