EVA-08, also known as Evangelion Unit-08, is a fictional Evangelion mecha from the Rebuild of Evangelion film series, including Shin Seiki Evangelion. It is piloted by Mari Makinami Illustrious and serves as one of NERV's advanced Evangelion units. The unit is notable for its distinctive pink color and highly adaptable combat capabilities. EVA-08 plays an important supporting role in the battles against Angels, often reflecting the series' themes of human connection, identity, and the burden of fighting.