![]() colossal assault vehicle) featuring the use of humanoid combination, whether through gestalt technology featuring an aggregate humanoid robot, or the internal manning of a non-combining humanoid robot by a humanoid pilot". Joe Rovang defines a Zord as "a giant fighting machine (a.k.a. 3.29.1 Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie.3.21.1.1 Super Mega/Legendary Zord System.3.10.1 Time Flyer and Shadow Force System.3.3 Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers (Season 3).3.2 Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers (Season 2).3.1 Mighty Morphin' Power Rangers (Season 1).Throughout the entire franchise (all television series and movies), there have been 320 different zords or independent heroes, not including the Beast Morphers or Hyperforce zords and only counting the Mighty Morphin Season 3 zords and the Mighty Morphin Movie as one because they are basically the same zords. On occasion, sometimes a Ranger will use another's Zord, and the Rangers will sometimes pilot their Zords while not morphed, but this is rare. It has been a tradition for the primary Megazords to wield swords or other melee weapons while the rest would have blasters, laser guns, cannons or other long-range weapons to fight with. This is seemingly evidenced in the pilot episode, where Zordon was named Zoltar, and the Zords were called droids. This change of Zords occurred even before the yearly costume change to match the equivalent Sentai series.Īlthough it is never stated in the series, it is assumed that the Zords are named after Zordon, the first mentor of the Power Rangers. Each set is based on the Mecha from the connected Super Sentai series. Other examples include the Quantasaurus Rex and the Omegamax Cycle.Įvery season of Power Rangers from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers onwards saw a new set of Zords being deployed by the current Rangers. Starting with Season 2 and the White Tigerzord, one Ranger (usually a Sixth Ranger) can possess a Zord that becomes its own Megazord. When individual Zords are inadequate for the task, they can join together into a more powerful form (usually a humanoid robot) called a Megazord. Others simply look like giant vehicles or other traditional machines (examples include the Turbozords, Time Flyers, and Delta Runners). Some of them are humanoid in appearance, such as the Shogunzords and Super Zeo Zords. Some take the form of animals, both current, mythical, and extinct. Usually this will happen towards the end of every episode. When monsters grow to incredible sizes the only way the Power Rangers can fight them is by summoning and piloting these enormous war machines. Some are sentient while others are just piloted machines. ![]() In the universe of Power Rangers the Zords are colossal (bio-)mechanical robots. The first Megazord used by the Power Rangers as seen in Birds of a Feather. This article is about a/an recurring device in the Power Rangers franchise.
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