This article is about a monster in Power Rangers Zeo . |
- "Playtime is over, Rangers!"
- ―Silo's final words before his destruction.[src]
Silo is a missile/rocket-theme robot that is based off of the robots seen in the video game Robot Fighters and is one of the Machine Empire's robotic monsters, he serves as the main antagonist of the episodes "Target Rangers" and "A Golden Homecoming".
History
Zeo
Silo was first seen being made and created out of spare parts from a junkyard by the Cogs. After a Cog successfully stole the passwords that belonged to Rocky's friend Jennifer while both he and Adam were taking out an army of Cogs, the Cog used it to first unlocked a password, and then used a disc to program the robot, based on that of the modification Rocky and his classmate Jennifer were making to the robot fighters in a computer game to make it more educational. Silo was now online and he first ask a question to were he can find the Zeo Power Rangers to Bulk and Skull, causing them to run in fear, he was later seen with King Mondo, were he does battle with Tommy, Rocky, Tanya, Adam and Katherine after they morphed, the Rangers tried to use the Laser Pistols, but it had no effect, he was then enlarge thanks to Orbus' new ability to enlarge monsters, the Rangers then summon the Zeo Megazord to take on Silo, but the monster was too strong, he then used chains from his stomach area to wrap up the Zeo Megazord and attempt to take it away and throw it into the sun, but the Rangers were able to return to Earth thanks to the new Battle Helmets. The Rangers were able to defeat Silo with the Battle Helmets and the Zeo Saber to defeat Silo. TV STORY-Target Rangers
Silo reappeared in Adam's dream. TV STORY-It Came From Angel Grove
Later, Silo was rebuilt and became the first to be improved with Neo Plutonium armor, becoming nearly invincible. However, he and three other Neo Plutonium-enhanced monsters were the first victims of the new Super Zeo Zords. TV STORY-A Golden Homecoming
Silo was next seen in the audience of the Machine Arena, after Tommy had been temporarily made king. He watched the Gold Ranger defeat a monster, before Tommy challenged Jason himself. TV STORY-King for a Day
In Space
Years later, Silo could be seen again among the massive monster armies belonging to the United Alliance of Evil that were invading Earth and other worlds. He was destroyed offscreen by the Z-Wave. TV STORY-Countdown to Destruction
Personality
Silo acted much like the robots from the video game Robot Fighters, he will ask a question, and will say what the answer is all the while saying the phrase "You lose". In his second appearance, however, this gimmick is removed entirely from the character.
Powers and Abilities
Powers
- Strength: Silo himself is quite powerful, strong enough to nearly best the Zeo Megazord in battle, and being able to carry the Megazord with ease.
- Durability: Silo is strong enough to withstand the Rangers' Zeo Laser Pistols and not get a scratch.
- Flight: Silo can fly at high speed thanks to the missile-like rocket boosters located on both of his shoulders.
- Chain Blast: From the hole located in the middle of his stomach area, he can fire chains to wrap his enemies with.
Abilities
- Expert Combatant: Silo is an expert in fighting his opponents effortlessly in combat.
Weaknesses
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Arsenal
- Missile Gauntlets: On both of Silo's arms are missile launchers which allows him to fire a set of white missiles that are powerful enough to take out mountains and cause an avalanche.
Behind the Scenes
Portrayal
- Silo was voiced by the late Bob Papenbrook, and is later voiced by Kirk Thornton.
Design
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Etymology
to be added
Notes
- In "A Golden Homecoming", it is revealed he is Prince Sprocket's favorite monster.
Appearances
- Power Rangers Zeo
- Episode 4: Target Rangers
- Episode 23: It Came From Angel Grove (as a dream)
- Episode 34: A Golden Homecoming
- Episode 42: King for a Day, Part I
- Episode 43: King for a Day, Part II
- Power Rangers in Space
- Episode 42: Countdown to Destruction, Part 1
See Also
- Bara Missiler - Super Sentai counterpart in Ohranger. See comparison page.
References
Footnotes