 This article is about a Ranger in the Power Rangers comic sub-franchise by Boom! Studios.
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Cam Watanabe is the Green Samurai Ranger, who originally debuted in Power Rangers Ninja Storm. He is featured heavily in the Mighty Morphin Power Rangers comic, beginning with the Beyond the Grid story arc.
He later becomes (temporary) the Green Solar Ranger of the new Solar Rangers team in order to win the fight against the corrupted Morphing Master Praetor and his Crimson Raiders, in the dimension known as the "Void".
History[]
Shattered Grid[]
All Rangers reunited against Lord Drakkon
When events set into motion by Lord Drakkon caused the timeline to split into a pocket universe, each anchored on a powerset. The Ninja Rangers were split off into their own pocket universe, unbeknownst to them are placed. 
COMIC STORY- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers 2018 Annual
Cam ventually received Zordon's call through the Morphin Grid and was among numerous Rangers who rallied to his pocket dimension led by the Quantum Ranger for the last stand against Lord Drakkon, reunited in the Command Center. COMIC STORY- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 29
After having his Morpher reinforced by Doctor K, Cam is assigned a special Ranger group, with Tanya , Mike,Andros, Heckyl and Karone ,who will be the ones who will free the captured Rangers in Drakkon fortress, while are monitored by Grace Sterling and an alternate Kimberly. COMIC STORY- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 30
Cam like the other Rangers snuck in Drakkon's fortress, freed the captured Rangers in the fortress and fight against several Mastodon Sentries, he is also seen briefly in Tommy Oliver's vision when an alternate Kimberly of the World of Coinless aim a Green Chaos Crystal thrown at him, and was subsequently aboard the Promethea when it was trapped in an unknown dimension known as “The Void”. COMIC STORY- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Shattered Grid Finale Issue 1
Beyond the Grid[]
The mysterious Ranger[]
Trapped on the Promethea for over 4 weeks, Cam and the rest of the Rangers who still have their powers, they were trapped in an unknown dimension known as “The Void” a place where the Morphing Grid doesn't exist, in the incursion, the Promethea Rangers save several people avoiding debris from falling on them. Later in the Promethea's main deck, Grace organize an important reunion, Cam like the rest of the crew assist listening where they inform each one offering their skills beyond their identities as Rangers to provide survival and goods in each one in Promethea. In the Hull on Promethea, Cam and Heckyl help to repair the systems computers of Promethea.
In the forty days, Andros detected a help signal from an unknown ship, Grace nominated Kim as the leader of the team, Cam and the other Rangers morph into their Ranger forms, their piloting the ship in search of the ship where the help signal comes from. However, when they enter inside the ship and discovers that it's a trap. The Rangers powers fail on them and are now facing unknown hostile reptilian-like aliens surrounding them without any ability to morph!. COMIC STORY- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 31
The now powerless Promethea Rangers are surrounded by Crimson Raiders.
When the Promethea Rangers are surrounding by the reptilians monsters, their fight against these creatures, Mike open the gate for the reptilians monsters and are thrown into space, while Kimberly helps Mike. Cam closes the sluice gate, and the Rangers are notified by Karone that the mysterious Ranger stolen all the energy in Promethea, the only option they have. Andros is ordered to use an energy tracer to find their mystery Ranger, as her unique signature will stick out in The Void since there is no Morphin Grid. On the Amethyst Asteroid the Promethea Rangers find the Violet Solar Ranger as a result. Cam and the others turned into their Ranger forms, but are ambushed by several Crimsom Raiders, the Rangers fight against the Crimson Raiders intending to protect the Solarix, the Crimsom Raiders are forced to retreat, Cam and the other Rangers meet Ellarien and Remi and transport them to Promethea. COMIC STORY- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 32
Praetor encounter[]
On A-99 Scout Ship, Cam and the other Rangers meet Ellarien, listening to her story that how she has the Solarix and the decadence of her universe, Cam and the rest of the Rangers are amazed at how she can morph into a universe without Morphin Grid, unfortunately, Preator invaded the space with his several Crimson Raiders, making them team up with Ellarien. Cam and the other Rangers rechargers their Morphers and there are ready to protect the Solarix. COMIC STORY- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 33
The Promethea Rangers "piloting" their Zords made from Solarix Energy.
The Rangers with a successful recharge in their powers, Cam informs to Terona, that scan again the Morphing Grid signal in space. The Rangers are challenged by Predator to give the Solarix, Ellarien made respective Zords for each Ranger by the Solarix Energy, Cam and the other Rangers fight in space destroyed some Crimsom Raiders also he saved Heckyl and Tanya from the Crimson Raiders, fortunately Grace rushes in with her Mechazord causes the Preator and his Crimsom Raiders forcing to retreat. COMIC STORY- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 34
During his stay in Promethea, Cam spend time with Kim and Heckyl, also listened to how Heckyl told his story, how he becomes the Dino Charge Dark Ranger. COMIC STORY- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 35
The Promethea Rangers, decide to release the dominate world by Predator, giving resources, food and technology to each world in the Gym after his training. Cam notices the strange behavior of some in Promethea, in Promethea the Rangers encounters a great signal of the Morphing Grid, going to the signal discovers the Splintered Star was made by Zeo Crystals. COMIC STORY- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 36
Emergence a new Solar Ranger team[]
The Rangers in the Splintered Star, all the Rangers witness the great power of the planet, and the descomunal connection with the Morphing Grid, Ari doesn't understand how it's possible, Cam response that isn't part of the Morphing Grid , but something or someone separate to the reality, the Rangers detected a powerful energy signature in the Magnetic North Pole, going to the pillar base the Solarix recharger immediately, the Rangers decide to sleep until tomorrow for continuing the investigation while Mike decide to guard if Preator appears. However, when all wake up the Solarix isn't in Ellarien's hand, generate and conflict in all the Rangers, signaling Andros as the main suspect. COMIC STORY- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 37
When Mike confesses his fault, Cam along with the other Rangers and Remi listening to how Ellarien tells Preator's story and his ascends and descent as a Morphing Master, Cam points out, that they could use the Solarix to restart the connection with the Morphing Grid and back in their main universe. Ellarien break the Solarix's crystal in fragments and give each one. Cam like the others fused the fragment with their respective Morpher, he fused the fragment with his Samurai Amulet becomes the Green Solar Ranger, and as a result rising a new Solar Ranger team. COMIC STORY- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 38
The Promethea Rangers becomes the new Solar Ranger team.
Cam and the rest of the Solar Rangers, confident with their new powers, are ambushed by Praetor and the great Army of Crimsom Raiders, when appears Praetor in the Splintered Star the Solar Rangers are confronted by him, and when Promethea and the Rangers without powers appear to help them, Cam contact with Terona explained the situation about the Solarix, the Solar Rangers making their respective Zords, the Solar Zords. Cam have an idea for back to reconnect the void with the Splintered Star, uniting the seven keys forming the Solarix Megazord destroyed Praetor with a powerful energy ray, also the Promethea Rangers return the Solarix fragments to Ellarien. Cam and the rest of the Rangers say goodbye to Elarrien and Remi, while they cross the dimensional portal going back to his universe. COMIC STORY- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 39
Ranger Powers[]
Ranger costume
Zords
- Samurai Star Chopper
- Mighty Mammothzord
- Bee Spinner
- Spider Catcher
- Ninja Firebird Tail
- Solarix Morphin’ Energy Samurai Star Chopper - A remake of the original Samurai Star Chopper made completely of energy from the Solarix
Arsenal
- Samurai Amulet
- Green Power Disc
- Samurai Saber
- Lightning Riff Blaster
- Dragonforce Vehicle
- Mobile Command Center
Relationships[]
Allies[]
Rangers[]
- Ninja Storm Rangers - Teammates
- Space Rangers
- Zeo Rangers
- Dino Charge Rangers
- Solar Rangers
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (World of the Coinless)
Family[]
to be added
Others[]
Enemies[]
New Power Coalition[]
- Lord Drakkon
- Tyrannosaurus Sentries
- Mastodon Sentries
- Sabertooth Sentries
- Blue Samurai Sentries
- Green Zeo Sentries
Praetor's Army[]
Behind the Scenes[]
Concept Art[]
- Cam's Solar Ranger suit was designed by Simone Di Meo.
Appearances[]
Power Rangers (Boom! Studios)
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios)
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 29
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 30
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: Shattered Grid Finale Issue 1 (vision only)
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 31
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 32
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 33
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 34
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 36
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 37
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 38
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 39
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios) Issue 120 (flashback only)
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (Boom! Studios)
Power Rangers Legacy Wars[]
Green Solar Ranger Skin.
See Also[]
- Cam Watanabe - The original TV version of the character.
References[]
Footnotes[]
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