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Despite being occasionally irritated with Yuma for not addressing her properly as "Rio", his personality and playful antics makes her let it slide given that she is thankful to him for helping her brother and being his friend. It is also revealed that she goes very far on things and acts strong because she feels she has to or people may use her as a shield against her brother.<ref name="ep79" /> She later shows admiration towards Yuma and Alito as she commented they have amazing Dueling spirit.<ref name="ep86">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL|86|ref}}</ref>
She takes great pride in her abilities and effort as she has no problem in showing them when people underestimate her as she believes women are not to be viewed as "pretty decorations".<ref name="ep79" />
Rio also has a empathetic quality to her personality as well. This is demonstrated when she finds Bronk injured on the way to school, and shows genuine concern to him and helps treat his injuries.<ref name="ep91">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL|91|ref}}</ref>
After regaining her identity as Merag, she adopts a cold and distant disposition and refuses to be known by her former human identity.<ref name="ep124">{{episode|Yu-Gi-Oh! ZEXAL|124|ref}}</ref>
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