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"	I don't know what'll happen in the futurity, but if something dangerous comes along, I don't want to be a burden. I want to help! I want to exist in that location for Steven, to fight by his side! The Earth is my home too, can't I assist protect it?	"
—"Sworn to the Sword"

Connie Maheswaran is Steven's best friend and a fellow member of the Crystal Gems. Later meeting him, she slowly began to learn about him, the Gems, and their past. Growing a potent bond with Steven, Connie decided that she wanted to help him and the Crystal Gems whenever danger arose, grooming how to fight using a sword with Pearl since "Sworn to the Sword". She somewhen becomes a skilled combatant and often aids the Crystal Gems during times of conflict.. She debuted in the episode "Chimera Buddies".

Advent

Connie is a young Indian-American girl with dark brown peel and, a slim figure, and is slightly taller than Steven. She has a prominent nose with black optics with thick eyebrows, and has nighttime brown puffy pilus.

From her debut to "Dewey Wins", Connie'southward hair was waist-length. At some bespeak following her fallout with Steven in the aformentioned episode and prior to their reconciliation in "Kevin Party", she cut or had someone cut her pilus down to a mentum-length bob with bangs. Connie wore a pair of magenta glasses with rose-colored lenses until Steven's healing saliva stock-still her eyesight in "An Indirect Buss". She is slightly taller than Steven. he connected to wear the empty frames until the events of "Nightmare Hospital", no longer carrying them later on.

Connie is usually seen in a variety of different outfits and dresses, including light blue, greenish, and white clothing: In the starting time intro, she wears a white-mint green wearing apparel, a sunhat, and peach-colored boots with no socks. In the second intro, she wears a white, button-down, collared tank superlative, gray push-upwardly shorts, her pink glow bracelet, and peach sneakers with white bottoms, laces, and socks. Since "Kevin Party", Connie has started wearing a more than stylish and slightly mature manner of dress.

During preparation, Connie oftentimes wears a purple fighting outfit with a ruby-red bandana around her waist. She is barefoot and her arms are covered of white gauze. On missions involving outerspace travels, Connie usually wears her begetter's pale dark-brown jacket, which has fur inside and a patch on the left sleeve. In "The New Crystal Gems", Connie temporarily wears Steven's outfit of a star shirt and blue jeans.

Personality

Connie is introverted, curious and intelligent. Due to her parents' lifestyle, specifically her father's job, Connie rarely stays in one identify for long and has been unable to course lasting friendships, which left her ofttimes feeling solitary. Her parents are very strict and don't allow her to participate in common childhood activities (such as eating donuts or anything with trans fats, although she ate one in "Scissure the Whip"). This has led her to flat-out lie about Steven'south non-nuclear family, due to paranoia at how they may react. Despite her obedience to her parents, Connie is not to a higher place exploiting loopholes, such every bit not ownership snacks at a theater and instead bringing them from Steven's dwelling.

Connie has grown used to the strange dynamic of her friendship with Steven despite her initial uncertainty of it, as in "due west:c:su:Marble Madness" when the Gems destroy one of Peridot'southward robonoids in front of her, she reacts passively awed and merely comments that she loves hanging out at Steven'due south identify. She can exist a bit deadpan at times, such equally when she jokes near cut off Steven'south manus in "Lion 2: The Movie" and in that same instance quickly understands that by poking/tickling Steven she could provoke a reaction from Rose's Hole-and-corner Armory. Her hobbies appear to include lawn tennis and reading, and she also plays the violin, as seen in "Fusion Cuisine" and "Nightmare Hospital".

"Sworn to the Sword" shows a more confident and aggressive side to her personality as she learns how to use a sword. Due to Pearl's negative reinforcement, she too began to display a reckless side, simply this was quickly put out past Steven. It also highlights her potent feelings for Steven through her dedication in becoming his knight. This boosted confidence is also shown in "Nightmare Infirmary" when Connie stood up to her mother nigh her strict upbringing and rules, and also fifty-fifty revealed her interest in magical diplomacy.

"Embankment City Drift" emphasizes her level-headedness when she tells Steven she is "thinking mad" about Kevin, and when they de-fuse she is the one who convinces Steven that they have been obsessed with Kevin and to allow go of their grudge.

Precious stone Chase highlights Connie'due south conviction in while she respects and obeys Pearl, she pushes her to split to chase the gem monsters, and is the one who leads when she and Steven hunt the second monster through the forest. She is also revealed to take prepared for surviving in the wilderness past reading a book on wilderness survival. However, despite all her grooming and preparedness, Connie freezes during an encounter with 1 of the Gem monsters they were hunting. In the cease, she chooses to phone call Pearl via Steven's walkie-talkie, which Pearl commended her for after their subsequent meet with Jasper who they found had been hunting the Gem monsters.

"Fissure the Whip" shows she is not afraid to clomp into the embankment house while shouting surprise, showing how comfortable she has gotten around Steven and the other Gems, telling Garnet and Pearl to stay safe. The episode as well shows a lighter side to her when she, Steven and Amethyst accept fun effectually Beach City fifty-fifty eating a donut despite information technology going against what she told Steven in "Bubble Buddies" showing a growing independent side to her. She besides confides in Steven and Amethyst nigh her freezing during her first mission, causing Amethyst to tell her to stop overthinking things and to follow her instincts in battle. She takes Amethyst's words to heart every bit she fares far better when she, Steven, Amethyst, and Panthera leo run into Jasper and the two Precious stone Monsters from "Gem Chase" that she had tamed to take on the Crystal Gems. Together with Steven, she bravely confronts Jasper to preclude her from destroying Amethyst, fusing with Steven in mid-battle, allowing Stevonnie to relieve Amethyst and forcing Jasper and her remaining Gem Monster to retreat. After Amethyst regenerates, Connie tells her she was right about post-obit her instincts.

"Buddy'southward Book" shows both her studiousness and independence in that she originally goes to the library with Steven to study and fix for the upcoming schoolhouse year, only to instantly halt her studies when Steven shows her Buddy'south periodical.

"Mindful Teaching" further highlights her growth and confidence when she tells Steven how she instinctively attacked a schoolmate who bumped into her, and afterward how she apologized to him, made friends with him and took a selfie with him, something the Connie at the beginning of the series would take never done.

Abilities

Fusions

When fused with Steven Universe, they grade Stevonnie
When fused with Steven Universe and Ice, they form Angelite.

Skillset

Swordsmanship: As of "Sworn to the Sword", Connie has become skilled in the art of sword-fighting with Pearl equally her mentor. She was able to work in partnership with Steven and his shield. She can attack swiftly with light attacks or with ability in heavy attacks.
Tag-squad combat: Due to the close bond they share, Steven tin coordinate his shield techniques perfectly with Connie's swordplay, such equally fighting dorsum-to-dorsum to defend and attack simultaneously or catapulting Connie from his shield for a powerful lunge assail.
Broad Intellect: Connie is shown to exist very intelligent for her age, knowing a lot almost boats, reading very hard books (she enjoys reading difficult books like The Spirit Morph Saga and as well enjoys reading not-fiction books for fact and to go smarter than she already is )having proficiency in tennis, violin playing, and sword fighting, having an extensive vocabulary, and even managing to find loopholes in her parents' many rules. In Precious stone Hunt, she is shown to be very prepared and intelligent when it comes to surviving in the wilderness, thank you to reading a book.
- Survival Skills: Connie is shown to accept very impressive survival skills, thanks to reading a book 20 times all virtually it. Thanks to her book, she has adapted these skills and because of this, she was perfectly able to locate a spot to hide from the Gem Monsters, and she was able to make a very good for you, Vitamin C-rich tea out of pine needles.
Hand-to-Hand Combat: In addition to her swordsmanship, in "Mindful Education", it is revealed that Connie possesses some hand-to-mitt combat skills, presumably through her combat training under Pearl. Due to her preparation, she was able to grab a fellow pupil at her school by the arm and throw him to the ground, breaking his arm in the process, albeit unintentionally as he had accidentally bumped into her which caused her to assault and injure him instinctually.
Heightened Reflexes: As shown in "Mindful Educational activity", Connie's reflexes accept been honed to such an extant that she reacts to a perceived threat before she knows what'south she'due south doing equally seen when she attacked a fellow educatee who bumped into her without realizing information technology until after she had done it.

Weaponry

Rose's Sword (formerly): In Nightmare Hospital, the sword is given to Connie by Steven because she is learning to sword-fight. She uses the sword to protect her female parent and Steven from the Cluster Gems. In Gem Hunt she is seen comfortably conveying the sword on her back and drawing it over her shoulder. Interestingly plenty, despite the sword's size, Connie is able to wield information technology with little endeavor. It is unknown if it is because of the sword's magical backdrop, or if Pearl'due south training helped Connie achieved a level of forcefulness fit to use information technology. She also uses Rose's scabbard. She has used the weapon in all further appearances paring it with Steven and his shield in combat situations and using it during sparring matches with him. Despite its immense size, she is seen comfortably carrying the sword on her dorsum and drawing it over her shoulder. It is unknown if this is due to the sword's magical backdrop or if Pearl's preparation helped her achieve a level of strength fit to utilize information technology. In "Reunited", Rose'due south Sword was broken past Blue Diamond.
Connie'south Sword: As of "Change Your Mind", Bismuth gave Connie a specially-forged sword for her. The sword features a gilt pommel, a purple hilt, a gilt star emblem at the bract's base, an aqua chappe and a crystalline pink blade. It has enough strength to cause visible damage to the Diamond Mech.

Relationships

Steven Universe

Steven first saw Connie about a year before the start of the series during a parade. He saw her drop her bracelet and decided to go on it in his freezer so he could return information technology the side by side fourth dimension he saw her. She also remembered seeing him on his father's float, mentioning the lather bubbles in his hair. He becomes her commencement friend. Although Connie sometimes feels similar her life is rather mundane compared to Steven'due south, they are currently skilful friends, and share a mutual crush on each other equally seen in "An Indirect Osculation" and "Alone Together" (in the latter of which Steven and Connie accidentally fuse, forming Stevonnie). Connie is frequently shown to exist affectionate to Steven, occasionally in a romantic mode (east.yard. "An Indirect Kiss" when she leaned for a osculation, and in "Steven's Birthday" when she rested her head on Steven's chest afterwards their slow dance). Connie has demonstrated that she cares deeply for Steven, such as in "Total Disclosure" when she repeatedly called and visited him to make sure he was okay, even going every bit far as to say she wanted to "be a part of his universe". Since "Sworn to the Sword" Connie has shown interest in joining Steven in his adventures with the Gems, training with Pearl to defend him. To farther prove this statement, in "", Connie mentions not caring what age it seemed like Steven was, and that she would want to hang out with him no matter what. She also panicked when she idea Steven reverted into a zygote (or Steven shrunk out of existence if simplified). "Beach Urban center Drift" shows forth with their love for each other, they have a strong partnership shown in their interactions and discussion over their feelings over Kevin and the ease with which they fuse into Stevonnie. Steven depends on Connie'south good sense, while Connie relies on Stevens backbone, emotional support and insight which has helped her grow into the person she is today.

"The New Crystal Gems" shows her devotion to Steven in that she was ready to go into space with him on a moments notice, and that she instantly agreed to protect Beach City for him while he was away. Her spoken language towards Lapis and Peridot is a result of her exposure with Steven and is proof of how a effigy like Steven can inspire someone similar Connie to limited what they could not have done before. The episode also shows the new level of condolement in her relationship with him. In "Bounding main Gem" she said that she felt weird being in his house when he wasn't there while in the latest episode she felt comfortable not only staying at the embankment house by herself only likewise wearing his clothes while pretending to exist him. The episode also gave her a slight insight into what Steven goes through with the Gems on a daily basis via her interactions with Lapis and Peridot.

In "I Am My Mom", Steven tells Connie he loves her before leaving for Homeworld with Aquamarine and Topaz. This scene also shows that Connie is terrified and angry at his conclusion as she shouts "don't you dare" to him equally he makes to leave. After Steven returned habitation in "Lars' Head", she becomes glad that Steven has returned as she, the Gems, and Greg run up to hug him. However, in "Dewey Wins", Connie expresses that she feels betrayed that Steven gave himself up to Aquamarine in "I Am My Mom", instead of standing to fight alongside Connie similar he promised. Steven obliviously attempts to get her to look at the bright side of the situation, arguing that everything is fine since no one got permanently hurt, frustrating Connie to the betoken where she resignedly leaves on an equally angry Lion. When Steven finally realizes how much his surrender hurt Connie, and calls and texts her repeatedly to endeavour and brand amends, she considers responding, but can't effigy out what to say, and eventually decides it all-time to settle their problem in person, simply is too late to visit Steven earlier he leaves for a holiday home with no cell service in "Gemcation". In "Kevin Party", a few weeks later, shows how much her friendship with Steven means to her, becoming upset, agitated, and worried when he deliberately ignores her attempts to become his attention so they could reconcile and seems to only want to hang out with Kevin and his friends (though this was just due to him taking Kevin's advice to bait her into coming over to him to talk), making it seem to her that Steven has given up on them reconciling at this point and has decided to drop her as his best friend and movement on with a new crowd. When she and Steven finally do talk to each other, she apologizes for leaving him in the nighttime for so long, explaining that she wanted to respond to him, but an disability to decide on how to, along with other circumstances, got in the way. Steven in turn apologizes for giving himself up and not taking Connie'due south feelings into account, and the ii of them reaffirm that they are nevertheless "jam buds."

In "Lars of the Stars", Steven and Connie travel through Lion'southward mane to take a care package to Lars, and find that he and the Gems known as the Off Colors are now a space coiffure trying to return to World. Steven reunites with Lars, introduces Connie to the Off Colors, and the two evangelize the parcel to Lars. When Lars subsequently has a breakup after learning that Sadie is now in a band with Steven and the Absurd Kids, and assumes that she is having such a good fourth dimension to spite him for all the times he mistreated her and let her downwards, Steven and Connie set him directly; they tell him that Sadie does still treat him and is very worried for him, simply has to go along going in her life, just like Lars has to keep going in his as he tries to get dorsum to Earth. They cease by reminding Lars that he and Sadie are all-time friends and would never do anything to hurt each other, fusing into Stevonnie in the procedure. They remain fused for the rest of the episode and all throughout the following episode, "Jungle Moon", the latter of which goes over the course of at least several days as they piece of work to survive until Lars tin can find them; this indicates that since the events of "Kevin Party", their bond has not only recovered, just is now stronger than ever.

In "Reunited", Connie attends the Blood-red-Sapphire wedding with her parents and afterwards participates in battle against the Diamonds even when the gems are incapacited for a while, in which her sword is broken by Blue Diamond. Later Steven is knocked out common cold, Connie tries to wake him, but he manages to communicate with her via spiritual means and convinces her to guard his body as he tries to talk downwards Blue and Yellow Diamond from the spiritual airplane he is in. In "Legs From Hither to Homeworld," post-obit the battle, Connie sticks with Steven and the Crystal Gems, mostly observing as the Diamonds rejoice in finding Pink Diamond (aka Steven) and acquire more virtually the consequences of their terminal attack, but still goes along with them to Homeworld to try to convince White Diamond to help cure the Earth Gems' corruption. She is last seen with the Crystal Gems after Steven is taken to see White Diamond, much to her dismay. She and the Gems later reunite with Steven in the following episode "Familiar", and larn of his intentions to throw a ball to help bring White Diamond around to help them. In "Together Solitary", Connie helps Steven, the Crystal Gems, and Blue and Yellow's Pearls program the ball and is begrudgingly allowed to nourish as his "pet" due to her condition as an organic existence. Later, during the ball, when Steven feels that he's made anybody miserable by caving into Homeworld's stifling traditions to impress White Diamond, she comforts him and convinces him to dance with her despite his reservations about it, which leads to them accidentally fusing into Stevonnie, and untentionally causing an uproar that winds up ruining the ball, getting the Crystal Gems poofed, and them thrown into a prison belfry every bit punishment. In "Escapism", Connie comforts Steven equally he mopes over how their mission has gone incorrect, and when Steven gets the idea to use his psychic powers to travel to Earth to find help, she remains with him to watch over his trunk, staying with him to the betoken where she falls comatose with him in her lap prior to his return. In "Change Your Mind", Connie helps Steven gratuitous the other Crystal Gems and convince Blue and Yellow to ease up on their stifling rules and traditions and try to convince White Diamond to do the same. She fights White Diamond aslope the other Crystal Gems, recieving a new sword in the process. After, she fights to defend Steven inside the Diamond Mecha when all the other Crystal Gems are either incapacitated or mind-controlled and helps Steven reunite with his gem afterwards White Diamond removes it.

Dr. Priyanka Maheswaran

"	I just wanted to exist a skilful female parent. I-I simply wanted to protect you.	"
—Dr. Maheswaran, "Nightmare Infirmary"

Connie is very loyal to her parents. While they tend to be strict, they want the best for her and want her to be smart, orderly, and healthy. She closely follows their orders but does occasionally exploit loopholes or even lies to them to become away with something if necessary. In the episode "Nosotros Need to Talk", Connie reveals that her parents do not know of her adventures with Steven. This may exist because of her fearfulness that her parents volition forbid her from seeing Steven due to the huge risk she willingly submits to every time they hang out.

"Nightmare Hospital" explores Connie's relationship with her mother in more item. Dr. Maheswaran is very strict with her, enforcing many rules on her that she never retracts for any reason. As a result, Connie is prone to lying to her about her adventures with Steven. She remains distrustful of Connie when they and Steven are cornered by Gem fusion experiments at the hospital. Notwithstanding, afterwards the ordeal, she agrees to be more than accepting of Steven'due south influence in her life and much less micromanaging almost Connie'due south life. (Although it is currently unknown exactly how accepting Mr. Maheswaran is of Steven's influence on Connie). In Gem Hunt, information technology is inferred that her parents accept allowed her to proceed a mission with Steven and Pearl provided Steven take pictures to document the consequence. It's confirmed in the podcast that the Gems, particularly Pearl, accept discussed with Connie's parents about their rules regarding Connie'due south role on the team. This happened again during "Legs From Hither to Homeworld", simply in a more than different context.

Doug Maheswaran

"	You are silly, but that's why I like hanging out with you. I've got enough serious things going on in my life. Sometimes I just want to spend time with my dad.	"
—Doug Out

Doug Maheswaran shares his wife's protectiveness and well wishes of their girl. Equally such, Connie is shown to concur her father in similar regard, caring for him deeply and respecting his commands, yet on occasion exploiting loopholes and lying if necessary. Connie's relationship with her father is explored in "Doug Out". Like his married woman, Mr. Maheswaran has become enlightened of Connie'south involvement in magical missions and is shown to exist accepting of it. He appears to be less strict and more than low-key with his daughter than Dr. Maheswaran, casually conversing and joking around with Connie and Steven. Connie enjoys spending fourth dimension with her father for this very reason, his more laid-dorsum nature providing an enjoyable contrast to the serious affairs in her life. She sometimes uses his jacket on missions.

Crystal Gems

Connie is on skillful terms with the Crystal Gems. In "Bubble Buddies", they were excited to encounter her. Pearl says in "Total Disclosure" that she does not sympathize human relationships when she is looking for Steven, though Pearl likely used her social ignorance to avoid answering where Steven was. In the podcast, Rebecca Sugar and Ian Jones-Quartey say the Gems give Connie special treatment due to her relationship with Steven as his best friend, fusion partner, and dedicated combatant.

Pearl

"	Thank you so much for letting me come on this mission, Pearl! It's such an honour to work alongside y'all.	"
—"Gem Hunt"

Connie has non been shown to accept any extended interaction with the Gems with the exception of Pearl, with whom she shares a mutually respectful mentor-student relationship since "Sworn to the Sword". This is where she also convinced Pearl to teach her sword fighting by appearing very passionate about staying by Steven'due south side to fight with him, which conspicuously struck a chord with Pearl to the bespeak of tears, because her own dedication to Rose Quartz. Gem Hunt expounds on their relationship, showing that Connie views Pearl as a respected and beloved teacher who she seeks to impress through finding the Gem monster.

Amethyst

"	I don't think I've always had this much fun in ane day!	"
—"Cleft the Whip"

In "Crack the Whip", Amethyst is left in charge of Connie and Steven while Pearl and Garnet search for Jasper as Pearl had forgotten that Connie would be coming past for grooming that day. Amethyst tells Connie and Steven that they have the mean solar day off, though Connie and Steven decide to have a sparring session on the beach and try to get Amethyst to lookout them. Amethyst notices Connie focusing on her stance and tells her to loosen up. When Connie confides in Amethyst and Steven nearly her freezing up during her first mission, Amethyst tells her to stop overthinking things and states that in a real battle that she should follow her instincts. Afterward, Connie spends the rest of day having fun with Steven and Amethyst. Connie takes Amethyst's advice to middle and during their afterwards see with Jasper, Connie follows her instincts and fuses together with Steven to form Stevonnie, who manages to drive off Jasper. During the run into with Jasper, Amethyst knowing how unsafe Jasper is, tells Connie and Steven to deal with one of Jasper'south Gem monsters, while she deals with Jasper on her own. After she regenerates after she was "poofed" past Jasper, Amethyst is surprised to find that Stevonnie had managed to bulldoze off Jasper and that Connie and Steven didn't need her help, causing her to question her usefulness, despite Connie's assertion that Amethyst'southward advice to follow her instincts allowed her to confront Jasper alongside Steven.

Garnet

"	Steven, I'm gear up to railroad train! I'm and so glad nosotros talked to Garnet. I really figured out what I needed to do!	"
—"Mindful Education"

Connie, like Steven has loftier respect for Garnet,and she returns the aforementioned feeling. In "Mindful Education" Garnet is excited to run across them fight as Stevonnie. Garnet reveals a sign with Steven and Connie's names on one side, and then Stevonnie's on the other, and Steven takes this every bit a "fusion joke", showing how open and supportive she is not merely of Stevonnie, but the friendship they take too. Connie still seems depressed by the fourth dimension they are at the arena, and Garnet cheers them on equally they compete while using the sign she made for them. After they fall, Steven finds Connie on the steps behind the area, near the warp pad, and decides to talk to her about the way she's been acting. Connie admits that she trounce up a child at school, and Steven is shocked, asking her to explicate more about the situation. Connie claims that her training instinct simply "kicked in" and her deportment were adventitious. Steven tells Connie not to think well-nigh it, but Garnet interrupts and takes the kids to the embankment to meditate with her as Stevonnie,showing her concern extending to the two of them. Garnet meditates with Stevonnie and sings the vocal "Here Comes a Idea".With the visuals and influence she provides Connie finally accepts to confront her demons, and takes Garnet's advice to heart.

Greg Universe

"	Wait... humans and Gems... information technology's still some pretty new territory. You're gonna have to piece of work information technology out together. And Connie? If you ever need to talk to another human being well-nigh this, yous can always talk to me.	"
—Greg Universe, "We Need to Talk"

Connie is on good terms with Greg, since "Fusion Cuisine", and her parents had given approval of Greg and Steven.He and Connie offered to go with Steven in his mission no matter what danger they could face in "Ocean Gem", showing that they both care for Steven deeply. In "Nosotros Need to Talk", Greg is surprised that they could fuse into Stevonnie, but does not seem to be completely shocked. He then says interaction betwixt humans and Gems is even so new, and that Steven and Connie will have to work with it. He also tells Connie that if she needs another human to talk to, he'south at that place for her.

Lion

Because they both care about Steven, Connie and Lion have a friendly connection to each other.Though hesitant in the first identify, Connie quickly warmed up and was fascinated by King of beasts. He seems to render the feeling equally shown when Steven was falling from the sky in Ocean Precious stone and they teamed up to rescue him. Steven and Connie often have King of beasts to travel to places in Beach Metropolis and he has grown to condign used to having Connie. In Buddy's Volume, Connie compliments Lion's parking showing how friendly they had grown from Connie'due south perspective.

Lars Barriga

When Connie initially met Lars in "Bubble Buddies", she was weirded out by how he was interim to Steven. When meeting him once more in "Lars of the Stars" still, she is shown to get along with him and helps him to fight against Emerald as Stevonnie, but got mad when he had a mental breakup subsequently thinking Sadie didn't care he had died and was trapped in infinite.

Kevin

Connie showtime encounters Kevin as Stevonnie in "Alone Together". Since their see, both Steven and Connie concord a negative opinion of him, an attitude carrying over in "Embankment Metropolis Drift". While Steven's dislike towards Kevin is overt and hostile, Connie's is more than subdued and internal. While racing him, Connie is the first to realize how obsessed they are in getting back at him, and they both determine to permit go of their anger, and finish the race for themselves. Although they ultimately lose, they accept the loss with grace, thus angering Kevin, who yells that they are obsessed with him as they take their get out.

In "Kevin Party", Kevin invites Connie and Steven to his party in the hopes that they can make it an upshot that everyone will remember by fusing into Stevonnie. Unknown to him at the time, the two had been estranged for the by few weeks over Steven's give up to Homeworld and both merely accept the invitation in the hopes of working things out. However, upon seeing each other at the party, tension and uncertainty between them (due to Steven believing that Connie's new look was a sign that she had decided to move on from him and Connie presumably being uncertain of what Steven thinks of her after unintentionally leaving him in the dark during their estrangement) foreclose them from reconciling immediately. When Kevin learns of the situation, he, misinterpeting that Steven and Connie were a couple, attempts to get them back together then they can fuse, convincing an emotionally vulnerable and desperate Steven to play it cool and act like life is going well for him without Connie, so that she'll be desperate enough come to him. The advice backfires, agitating Connie to the point where she believes that Steven has given up on making apology with her after being unintentionally ignored for so long, and has decided not only to permanently cutting her from his life, just to as well replace her with Kevin as his best friend, and nearly leaves distraught at this. Afterwards Steven stops her from leaving, and the 2 finally reconcile, Kevin attempts to get them to fuse, only they instead decide to accept their leave on King of beasts, though not earlier thanking Kevin for his help and complementing him on the political party, much to his acrimony.

Jasper

Connie get-go encountered Jasper on her commencement mission in the Great Due north, and was left in awe of the Quartz Precious stone'due south strength and combat prowess. Every bit of "Crack the Whip", she appears to share the Crystal Gems' mutual dislike of Jasper and willingly fused with Steven in order to defeat her.

Jeff

Appearing in "Mindful Teaching", Jeff is a student who goes to the same school equally Connie, whom she unintentionally attacked and injured instinctively after he accidentally bumped into her at school. This acquired Connie to feel guilty for pain him, though she buried her feelings instead of confronting them, which later caused her and Steven to have trouble maintaining their fusion as Stevonnie during their fusion training under Pearl and Garnet. With aid from Garnet, Connie eventually decided to deal with the trouble head on instead of trying to ignoring it, and apologized to Jeff. She was later relieved to discover that he held no hard feelings towards her and was surprised when she learned he wanted her to teach him some of her martial arts moves. On Connie's phone, it shows that she had taken a picture of them happy together, implying they take become friends.

Peridot

Connie has shown to become forth and have a friendly relationship with Peridot as members of the New Crystal Gems. She went along with Peridot's idea to pretend to exist Steven and Lapis' and Peridot'south antics until they became likewise childish and arguing got to be too much for her. Connie spoke upward against and convince them too continue their own roles, impressing Peridot.

Lapis Lazuli

In "Ocean Gem", Connie is initially humble of Lapis and her powers. This disappears past the episode "The New Crystal Gems", at which signal she is aware that Lapis is Steven's friend. In their first coming together in person, Lapis didn't recognize Connie from the previous result, replaying "I almost drowned a lot of people" when Connie tries to remind Lapis that she almost drowned her. She is very aloof towards Connie at the beginning, but they eventually all concord to piece of work together with Peridot and Pumpkin to spotter Beach Metropolis while the other Crystal Gems are away. The grouping later begins to argue with each other on their abilities to play the roles of the Crystal Gems, Connie finding both Peridot and Lapis immature. They are somewhen able to reconcile, however, when Connie delivers a speech to them about how they should handle their predicament, which Lapis is impressed by.

Bluish Diamond

"	I think she ways me.	"
—"Together Solitary"

Connie first meets Bluish Diamond in "Reunited". In "Together Alone", Bluish sees Connie as Steven/Pink's "pet", a sharp contrast to Blue'south general view on the humans both in the Zoo and towards Greg. Nevertheless, they helped Steven to rescue the Crystal Gems in "Alter Your Mind".

Pebbles

"	Good-good day Pebbles. Wish united states luck.	"
—"Modify Your Mind"

Later entering Pinkish's one-time room, Connie had a first met with Pebbles and thinks they are cute and friendly and in "Together Alone", she was happy that they congenital the furniture all dark to remind them similar the one from Steven'southward house. In "Change Your Mind", she tells the Pebbles goodbye that she and Steven will save Garnet, Amethyst, and Pearl and use the leg ship to head back to their dwelling planet Earth.

Blue and Yellow Pearl

"	You know, it's when y'all do something you want to exercise, only because it feels skillful.	"
—"Together Lone"

Afterwards Yellow Pearl asked what fun ways, Connie told them that fun is what something you want to do.

Bismuth

Trivia

Connie's surname, Maheswaran, means "Lord of Universe" in Hindi and is besides traditionally a Tamil surname.
Connie is directly referred to as Steven's girlfriend in commercials in Portugal besides as numerous other European countries.
Both of Connie'southward parents are Indian-American.
Kat Morris created Connie'south character.
Connie appears in the championship sequence as the "Mr. Universe" van drives by, causing a cakewalk that she looks towards. She holds the volume A Wrinkle in Time.
- In the second intro, she is shown wielding Rose's Sword and an unknown, big book with a bookmark within. Information technology can be assumed that she is holding one of the Unfamiliar Familiar books, although it has not been confirmed.
She is able to write backwards. This is seen in the very short amount of fourth dimension it took her to write "Harpoon Gun" on the inside of the bubble in "Chimera Buddies".
It is revealed in "Lion ii: The Pic" that Connie plays tennis, and is shown describing information technology as the only thing that she remotely enjoys in her life.
Co-ordinate to writer Matt Burnett, Connie is of Indian heritage.
Following the events of "An Indirect Kiss", Connie can now see ordinarily without her glasses thanks to the healing powers in Steven's saliva. Because she wanted to avert confrontation with her parents and optometrist about this, she took out the lenses of her glasses and wore the frames instead.
- Following the events of "Nightmare Infirmary", she no longer wears glasses, having informed her mother that she no longer requires them. In all further episodes she no longer carries the frames.
It is revealed in "Mirror Gem" that Connie plays the violin.
In "Winter Forecast", Connie says "itadakimasu", a Japanese word said before eating. She has stated that her begetter travels, so Connie may know more than one language.
In "Sworn to the Sword", Connie'southward outfit and fighting style were inspired by Kalaripayattu.
- She wields a sword resembling the Khanda, a sword typically used in the style.
- Her hairstyle is a braid typically worn past female Kalaripayattu practitioners.
Connie is shown to be ambidextrous in the episode "Sworn to the Sword". When she is training, she is seen property her sword with her right hand; when she fights Pearl with Steven, she is using her left manus.
Despite proverb her family moves around a lot, she has kept the aforementioned home for well over a yr.
In "Nightmare Hospital", it's revealed that she hates the punishment abacus, which is what her parents use to calculate the length of punishments for her.
Information technology is revealed in "Steven's Altogether" that Connie is 12¾ years one-time.
A girl resembling Connie makes a brief appearance in the OVALittle Witch Academia: The Enchanted Parade.
In Gem Chase, Connie carries Rose's sword on her dorsum with the hilt over her shoulder. This is similar to many Anime characters who comport behemothic swords the same way such equally Ichigo Kurosaki fromBleach and Guts fromBerserk. It too shows that Connie and Pearl have many traits in common such equally intelligence, attention to item and a tendency to be overly hard on themselves in the face of perceived failure.