Raleigh Becket
From Fanlore
| Character | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Raleigh Becket |
| Occupation: | Jaegar Pilot |
| Title/Rank: | Ranger |
| Location: | Shatterdome |
| Status: | Alive |
| Relationships: | Yancy Beckett (Deceased brother), Mako Mori (Jaegar Partner & Love Interest) |
| Fandom: | Pacific Rim |
| Other: | |
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Raleigh Becket is a main character in the 2013 film Pacific Rim.
Canon
Raleigh Becket is a former Jaegar pilot who left the program following his brother's death. Stacker Pentecost convinces him to return to the fight against the Kaiju, sea monsters from another dimension, and Pentecost's daughter Mako Mori becomes his co-pilot. Together they pilot the Jaegar Gipsy Danger and close the breach.
Fandom
Raleigh Becket is a popular character in this fandom, with a lot of meta and character studies focusing on him as an example of positive masculinity.
Pairings
- Raleigh Becket/Chuck Hansen
- Raleigh Becket/Mako Mori
- Raleigh Becket/Yancy Becket
- Raleigh Becket/Hercules Hansen
The gen pairings Raleigh Becket & Mako Mori and Raleigh Becket & Yancy Becket are also popular.
Example Fanworks
Fanfiction
- Lazarus Syndrome by Miss_Six, Raleigh’s never told anyone, but he’s pretty sure he died in his escape pod after nuking the Breach.
FanArt
Fanvids
Meta
- Raleigh Becket: See This Sweater? It’s Made Out of Boyfriend Material by verysharpteeth
- Pacific Rim and Lessons in Positive Masculinity by DrNerdLove
Archives & Fannish Links
- Raleigh Becket works on Ao3
