- Phantom Ranger
Infobox Power Rangers
Color = black
Color text = silver
Series =
Series2 =
Name = Phantom Ranger
First appearance =The Phantom Phenomenon ()
Last appearance = Countdown to Destruction, Part 2 (Power Rangers in Space )
Status = Unknown
Affiliation = None
Homeworld =Eltar
Weapons = Phantom Laser Power Ruby
Vehicles =
Zords = Artillatron Delta Megazord
Title = Phantom Ranger
Portrayed by =Alex Dodd (voice)The Phantom Ranger is a
fictional character from thePower Rangers universe. He appeared first in thetelevision series "", and also appeared in "Power Rangers in Space ".Character history
In Power Rangers: Turbo
Little is revealed about the Phantom Ranger throughout the series. Indeed, the name 'Phantom Ranger' is given to him by the Turbo Power Rangers because of his ability to become
invisible , like a , and also his armour, which loosely resembles the armour worn by the other Rangers. It is not made clear from where his power originates (for example, it is unknown whether his armor is his actual body), though his armor is powered by the ruby in his chestplate. The Phantom Ranger is from the planetEltar , which is also the home planet ofZordon . His Zord is Artillatron, a massive vehicle that appears to be a combination of a tank and an 18-wheeler. His weapon is the Phantom Laser, a black bat-shaped laser weapon which fires black energy beams.Phantom Ranger provided the other Power Rangers with advanced
zords to battle evil. The first instance of this was his gift of the to the Rangers, after the were captured byGeneral Havoc .The Phantom Ranger was also the love interest of
Cassie Chan , although since she knew little to nothing about him, it is most often considered little more than a crush. Despite this, the Phantom Ranger displayed his own affection for Cassie on certain occasions as well. He later left Earth believing it to be safe with the Power Rangers as its protectors.In Power Rangers in Space
He was later searching for Zordon after he was captured. After the Space Rangers found him, he gave Andros, the Red Space Ranger, a special CD which would unlock the control over the in "
Power Rangers in Space ".In the finale of "Power Rangers: In Space", "
Countdown to Destruction ", the Phantom Ranger fought alongside theBlue Senturion in defence of the planetEltar .To this day, the Phantom Ranger stands as the only ranger whose true name, race, species and identity are a mystery.
In both series, the Phantom Ranger was voiced by
Alex Dodd .
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