This article is about a set of devices in the Super Sentai series. |
A Changer (チェンジャー "Transformer"/"Shifter") or Henshin (変身 "Metamorphosis"/"Transformation") is a device used by an unpowered individual to transform into a Super Sentai hero or similar superhuman form.
Changers appear in a wide variety of forms, deriving their power from futuristic technology or magic or sometimes a combination of both. They can incorporate other functions such as communication or weaponry. Secondary objects such as talismans, coins, staffs, or crystals can also be used to transform. The recurring types of Changers are:
All Rangers use a transformation call, a short phrase or sequence of words spoken just before or simultaneously with the transformation. The nature of the call varies from team to team but it is sometimes stated that the call must be spoken in order to successfully transform. Most Rangers however have demonstrated the ability to transform with or without using their call, suggesting that the words may serve as a kind of vocal affirmation or battle cry.
Changers
List of Changers
Himitsu Sentai Gorenger
- N/A (The Gorengers transform by jumping into the air, or spinning around, and shouting "Go!")
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
- "Big One!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Battle Fever J
Denshi Sentai Denziman
- "Denji Spark!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan
- "Sun Vulcan!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Dai Sentai Goggle V
Kagaku Sentai Dynaman
Choudenshi Bioman
- "Bioman!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- Magne Mega Braces (Magne Warrior)
Dengeki Sentai Changeman
- "Let's Change! Changeman!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Choushinsei Flashman
- "Prism Flash!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Hikari Sentai Maskman
- "Aura Mask!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
N/A (X-1 Mask)
- "Change Power!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Choujuu Sentai Liveman
Kousoku Sentai Turboranger
Chikyuu Sentai Fiveman
Choujin Sentai Jetman
- "Cross Changer!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Kyōryū Sentai Zyuranger
- "Dino Buckler!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Gosei Sentai Dairanger
- "Kiryoku Tenshin! Aura Changer!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Kiryoku Tenshin! Kiba Changer!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Ninja Sentai Kakuranger
- "Super Henge! Doron Changer!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Chouriki Sentai Ohranger
- "Chouriki Henshin!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Gekisou Sentai Carranger
- "Gekisou! Accel Changer!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Denji Sentai Megaranger
- "Install! Megaranger!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Keitaizer! Install!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Seijuu Sentai Gingaman
- "Ginga Tensei!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Kishi Tensei!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Kyukyu Sentai GoGoFive
- "Chakusou!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Zeek Tector!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Mirai Sentai Timeranger
- "Chrono Changer!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "TimeFire!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger
- "Gao Access! HA! Summon Spirit of the Earth!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Ninpu Sentai Hurricaneger
- "Ninpuu! Shinobi Change!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Jinrai! Shinobi Change!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Tenkuu! Shinobi Change!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Bakuryuu Sentai Abaranger
- "Bakuryuu Change!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger
- SP License (Main Five)
- MariGold License (DekaGold)
- Fire Squad License (S.P.D. Fire Squad)
- "Emergency! Dekaranger!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Emergency! DekaMaster!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- BraceThrottle (Tokkyou)
- "Emergency (DekaBreak/DekaBright)!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Emergency! DekaSwan!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Mahou Sentai Magiranger
- "Mahou Henshin! Magi Magi Magiiro!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Tenkuu Henshin! Goolu Golu Goludiiro!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Chou Tenkuu Henshin! Goolu Golu Golu Goludiiro!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
GoGo Sentai Boukenger
- "Boukenger! Start-Up!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Go Go Changer! Start-Up!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Juken Sentai Gekiranger
- "Tagire! Power of the Beast! Beast On!"
- ―Transformation Cal[src]
- "Hibike! Howl of the Beast! Beast On!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Togisumase! Blade of the Beast! Beast On!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Engine Sentai Go-Onger
- Transformation Cellular Go-Phone (Main Three)
- Transformation Brace Shift Changer (Go-On Green & Go-On Black)
- Transformation Grip Wing Trigger (Go-On Wings)
- "Change Soul, Set! Let's Go On!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Samurai Sentai Shinkenger
- "Shodophone! Ippitsu Sojou!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Sushi Changer! Ikkan Kenjou!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Tensou Sentai Goseiger
- Gosei Power Releasement Vessel Tensouder (Main Five & Gosei Green)
- Knight Power Releasement Vessel Leon Cellular (Gosei Knight)
- "Change Card! Tensou!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
- Transformation Cellphone Mobilates (Main Five)
- Transformation Cellphone Gokai Cellular (Gokai Silver)
- "Gokai Change!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters
- "Let's Morphin'!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Powered Morphin'!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger
- Transformation Gun Gaburivolver (Modern-Day Kyoryugers)
- Gabrichanger (Kyoryu Gold)
- Transformation Gun Giga Gaburivolver (Kyoryu Silver)
- "Brave In! Kyoryu Change! Fire!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Brave In! Spirit Ranger! Fire!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Fire!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Ressha Sentai ToQger
- Transformation Brace ToQ Changer (Main Five)
- Transformation SmarPho Applichanger (ToQ 6gou and ToQ 7gou)
- "ToQ Change! HA!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Shuriken Sentai Ninninger
- "Shuriken Henge!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Shuriken Change!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Chozetsu Henge!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
Doubutsu Sentai Zyuohger
- Transformation Cellphone Zyuoh Changer (Main Five)
- Three Beasts Awakening Zyuoh The Light (Zyuoh The World)
- Whale Change Gun (Zyuoh Whale)
- Transformation Cellphone Zyuoh Changer Final (Zyuoh Bird)
- "Wild Instinct, Awaken!"
- ―Transformation announcement[src]
Uchu Sentai Kyuranger
- Transformation Controller Seiza Blaster (Main Nine and Koguma Skyblue)
- Houou Blade & Shield (Houou Soldier)
- "Star Change!"
- ―Transformation announcement[src]
- "Wish upon a star!"
- ―Transformation announcement for Ryu Violet[src]
- "Garyou Tensei!"
- ―Transformation announcement for Ryu Commander[src]
- Dark Seiza Blaster (Hebitsukai Metal (evil))
- "Dark Change!"
- ―Transformation announcement for Hebitsukai Metal[src]
Kaitou Sentai Lupinranger VS Keisatsu Sentai Patranger
- "Kaitou Change!"
- ―Transformation announcement for the Lupinrangers[src]
- "Keisatsu Change!"
- ―Transformation announcement for the Patrangers[src]
Kishiryu Sentai Ryusoulger
- "Ryusoul Change!"
- ―Transformation announcement[src]
- Ryusoul Ken (Main Five)
- Gaisoul Ken (Gaisoulg)
- Max Ryusoul Changer (Max Ryusoul Red)
- Ryusoul Calibur (TBA)
Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger/Hikonin Sentai Akibaranger Season Tsuu
- "Jumosou!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Jamosou!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
- "Chomosou!"
- ―Transformation Call[src]
See Also
- Morpher - Power Rangers counterpart . See comparison page.
References
Footnotes
All items (131)
- G-Brace Phone
- G-Phone
- GabuGabuChanger
- GabuGaburivolver
- Gaburichanger
- Gaburimix Shooter
- Gaburivolver
- Gaisoul Ken
- GB Custom Visor
- Geardalinger
- Geartlinger
- Geartozinger
- GekiChangers
- GigaGaburevolver
- Ginga Brace
- Go-Phone
- Goggle Brace
- GoGo Brace
- GoGo Changer
- Gokai Cellular
- GongChanger
- Gourai Changer
- GripPhone