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This article is about a Ranger in Power Rangers Mystic Force. |
This Ranger is also known as the Mystic Titan (Zord), Mystic Garuda |
This ranger is also known as the part of the consciousness of the Zord, Mystic Lion |
- "Fast as Lightning, Yellow Mystic Ranger!"
- ―roll call as Yellow Mystic Ranger[src]
- "Element of Thunder, Yellow Legend Warrior!"
- ―roll call as Yellow Legend Warrior[src]
Charlie "Chip" Thorn (b. 1988) is the Yellow Mystic Ranger of the Mystic Force Power Rangers.
History[]
Mystic Force[]
Chip is the self-proclaimed "Superhero Expert". Chip is considered a little odd as he loves fairy tales and phases in and out of reality, and repeatedly wore a superhero costume to high school and even to the prom. He was deemed by Madison as "the perfect example of a non-human species".
Chip is a fantastic archer, a member of the chess club at school, and a part of COUNTV - Containment Of Underworld Nocturnal Transylvanian Vampires.
Chip had no problem believing in magic and accepting his destiny as a Mystic Ranger. Chip is always cheerful and eager to learn all he can about magic.
Despite their wildly different personalities, Chip has been close friends with Vida ever since she stuck up for him when they were children. When she was turned into a vampire, he showed a far more serious and intense side in his attempts to save her, including taking on Koragg and Necrolai by himself, thus shows that they share a close bond. TV STORY-Stranger Within
Necrolai had cursed Chip with a Soul Specter, which starts to swallow him from the inside. Chip joined Daggeron on a trip to the dreaded Mount Isis to be freed from the spell. They get the Staff of Topaz and reversed the curse. Daggeron decided to train Chip on how to be a knight. TV STORY-Soul Specter (episode)
Chip and the Rangers gets trapped in an alternate reality where the Rangers never existed. They go to the Tribunal of Magic for help, and they later undid everything and gained new armor. TV STORY-Dark Wish
Mystical Battle[]
During the final battle, Chip aided his fellow Rangers in using their combined magic to destroy the Master. Later, he was last seen telling fictionalized tales of his battles as a Power Ranger to ladies from both realms. TV STORY-Mystic Fate
Megaforce[]
Chip along with the other Mystic Force Rangers and other Ranger teams are seen in Troy's premonition about the Legendary Battle. TV STORY-Mega Mission
He and the other Rangers are seen again in another of Troy's dream/vision about the Legendary Battle. TV STORY-Stranger Ranger
After the apparently death of Vrak, Chip is seen briefly with the other Rangers in Troy's premonition about the Legendary Battle. TV STORY-The Messenger
Super Megaforce[]
When the Mega Rangers receive the new Legendary Morphers, what makes the Mega Rangers access to Legendary Mode, Chip along with other Rangers are seen briefly in another vision/flashback, when Gosei talk about to the Mega Rangers to take the form of the past Rangers using the Legendary Ranger Keys. TV STORY-Super Megaforce
Emperor Mavro was defeated, but the remaining thousands of X Borgs still stand. Tommy gathered all the existing Power Rangers, Chip returned with his fellow Mystic Rangers as part of the army of Legendary Rangers led by Tommy that helped the Mega Rangers defeat the Armada once and for all, fighting in a huge battle against hundreds of X Borgs and dozens of Bruisers. After the demise of the X Borgs, Tommy shook hands with Troy and teleported off along with Chip and the Legendary Rangers. TV STORY-Legendary Battle
Super Ninja Steel[]
When Preston Tien read The Encyclopedia Of Magic & Spells given to him by Mick Kanic, the book contains a small bio on Chip Thorn and the Mystic Force Rangers. Chip is mentioned by book as one of the magicians who defeated Octomus the Master. TV STORY-Tough Love
Beast Morphers[]
When Scrozzle chooses a perfect candidate for the use of the Reanimizer and he choose to bring back Koragg, The Knight Wolf. Scrozzle deems that Koragg is the perfect candidate for the Reanimizer but Robo-Roxy is not so sure and she recalls that Koragg turned good.
Chip is seen along with his fellow Mystic Rangers in archive footage, presenting the moment when Leanbow is freeing himself from Octomus the Master's control. The next footage of him and his fellow Mystic Rangers witness seeing Leanbow became the Wolf Warrior, destroyed Gekkor one of the Ten Terrors and Scrozzle's frustrated. After seeing the footage, Evox warns everybody to think carefully of who they choose and demands that they solve it. TV STORY-Making Bad
Dino Fury[]
Zayto activates the Legendary Ranger Database, showing Master Blue that Master Green came to them after the Dinohenge statues were destroyed and restored them to normal. Also, Zayto says that he found Ranger teams who were saved in their darkest moments through unexplained reasons and shows them three specific moments. Including the Legendary Battle where all the Legendary Rangers including Chip and the other Mystic Rangers coming to the aid of the Megaforce Rangers in the Legendary Battle and helping them defeat an entire army of the Armada's X Borgs. TV STORY-Morphin Master
Personality[]
Chip is always cheerful and very friendly and optimistic individual and is exuberant teen. He is always bouncing around, pretending to be one amazing character after another. It seems like nothing can ever bring him down. For instance, when he and his friends get trapped in a magical forest, Chip says, "Ten seconds into the forest and we're already lost. YEAH!" But don't take Chip for an idiot. Chip is actually Pretty knowledgeable when comes to Superheros and Fairy tales which has helped out the Rangers in most of their missions He may be super-hyperly excited to finally be a super hero when he becomes the Mystic Force Yellow Ranger, but he takes his job seriously. Even if he's scared, he'll stop at nothing to protect his friends, and make sure they're safe.
Yellow Mystic Ranger[]
As the Yellow Mystic Ranger, Chip wields the power of lightning. His main weapon is the Magi Staff Crossbow. He owns a Mystic Racer and his Titan Form is the Mystic Garuda, which becomes the wings for both the Mystic Dragon and Titan Megazord. With his Legend powers, he can merge with Xander, Vida, and Madison to form the Mystic Lion.
- "Galywit Mysto Ranger!"
- ―Transformation announcement[src]
Powers and Abilities[]
Powers[]
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Attacks[]
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Abilities[]
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Weaknesses[]
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Arsenal[]
- Mystic Morpher: The device that allows Chip to morph into his Ranger form.
- Magi Staff - Crossbow Mode: Yellow Mystic Ranger primary weapons, using the Crossbow mode that the Yellow Ranger uses, crossbow Mode It is capable of fire bolts of electricity.
- Mystic Force Fighters: Secondary weapon.
- Mystic Racer: Personal vehicle
Appearances: MF Episodes 2-18, 20-30, 32; SM Episodes 20 & LBEV
- "Galwit Mysto Neramax!"
- ―Transformation announcement[src]
Powers and Abilities[]
Powers[]
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Attacks[]
- Lightning Bolt: Dialing code one, Chip creates a yellow portal with the Mystic Lion Staff that releases thunder that shocks the opponents
- Legend Warriors United Formation: Dialing code two, the Mystic Legend Warriors create a star-like pose with their Mystic Lion Staffs that shoots out a powerful energy beam at the opponent.
Abilities[]
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Weaknesses[]
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Arsenal[]
- Mystic Legend Armor: The Legend Armor increases the Ranger's Magical Powers, as well as supplying them with powerful battle armor.
- Mystic Lion Staff - Crossbow Staff: Yellow Legend Warrior main weapon, Chip was shown turning his Lion Staff into a crossbow mode, similar to his Magi Staff.
Appearances: MF Episodes 20-22, 24, 26-32
The Mystic Garuda is the bird-like Mystic Titan form of the Yellow Ranger. Forms the wings of the Titan Megazord and the dragon. Has enormous wings in place of arms.
- Additional Combinations
- Mystic Garuda can combine with the Mystic Minotaur, Mystic Sprite, and Mystic Mermaid to form Mystic Dragon.
- Mystic Garuda can combine with the Mystic Minotaur, Mystic Sprite, Mystic Mermaid, and Mystic Phoenix to form Titan Megazord.
Powers and Abilities[]
Powers[]
- Flight: Being a bird-type Titan, the Mystic Garuda can fly at high speeds.
- Lightning Vision: The Mystic Garuda can fire lightning bolts from his eyes.
Attacks[]
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Abilities[]
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Weaknesses[]
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Appearances: MF Episodes 3-9, 12, 13, 16-18, 20, 23, 26-28, 30
A Zord created when the Green, Pink, Yellow, and Blue Mystic Rangers combine into one being. This massive White Lion Zord forms the majority of the Manticore Megazord.
- Additional Combinations
- Mystic Lion can combine with the Mystic Firebird to form Manticore Megazord.
Powers and Abilities[]
Powers[]
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Abilities[]
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Weaknesses[]
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Arsenal[]
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Appearances: MF Episodes 20, 21, 24, 26-29, 31, 32Relationships[]
Allies[]
Rangers[]
- Mystic Rangers - Teammates
- Nick Russell - Leader
- Madison Rocca
- Vida Rocca
- Xander Bly
- Daggeron
- Udonna - Mentor
- Leanbow - Mentor
Family[]
- Mrs. Thorn - Mother (mentioned) TV STORY-Fire Heart (episode)
Others[]
Enemies[]
Villain Groups[]
Morlocks[]
- Octomus the Master
- Ten Terrors
- Sculpin
- Black Lance
- Megahorn
- Itassis - Formerly
- Serpentina
- Hekatoid
- Oculous
- Magma
- Matoombo - Formerly
- Gekkor
- Morticon
- Imperious
- Koragg, The Knight Wolf
- Necrolai - Formerly
- Leelee Pimvare - Formerly
- Hidiacs
- Styxoids
Armada[]
Family[]
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Others[]
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Behind the Scenes[]
Portrayal[]
- Chip is portrayed by Nic Sampson.
- As the Yellow Mystic Ranger, his suit actor was Hiroo Minami (南博男 Minami Hiroo), along with Yasuhiko Imai (今井 靖彦 Imai Yasuhiko) in Super Sentai footage from Magiranger.
Design[]
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Etymology[]
- Charlie is a diminutive of Charles (masculine) or Charlotte (feminine).
- As this Ranger is male, the given name Charles is assumed. Charles is of French, Germanic, and Old English origin meaning "free man".
- Chip is another diminutive of Charles, its origins as a name unknown.
Ranger Key[]
The Yellow Mystic Ranger Key is Chip's personal Ranger Key. This key along with the majority of the Core Ranger Keys are seen lining the Command Center's interior walls. This key is mainly used by Gia Moran (Super Megaforce Yellow) who uses it to fight as the Yellow Mystic Ranger.
- When the Super Mega Rangers became the Mystic Rangers while fighting Headridge. TV STORY-Super Megaforce (episode)
- When the Super Mega Rangers became the Mystic Rangers while fighting Levira. TV STORY-The Legendary Battle: Extended Edition
Usage[]
Notes[]
- Chip was the last male Yellow Power Ranger of the Disney Era.
- He is also the first, and currently only, male Yellow Rangers whose motif is not ninja/shinobi.
- He, with Udonna, are the first Rangers to be redheads.
- Chip's actor, Nic Sampson, would later go on in the next series, Power Rangers Operation Overdrive, to voice the Sentinel Knight.
- Chip in the Japanese dub of Power Rangers Mystic Force is voiced by Nobuhiko Okamoto, who later voiced Potdeus in Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger vs. Kiramager vs. Senpaiger.
- Chip's name was mentioned in the episode "Tough Love" of Super Ninja Steel in Preston's book.
- According to his profile on the Jetix website, Chip's Ranger motif was a Thunderbird, a legendary creature in certain North American indigenous peoples' cultures.
Appearances[]
- Power Rangers Mystic Force
- Episode 1: Broken Spell I
- Episode 2: Broken Spell II
- Episode 3: Code Busters
- Episode 4: Rock Solid
- Episode 5: Whispering Voices
- Episode 6: Legendary Catastros
- Episode 7: Fire Heart
- Episode 8: Stranger Within I
- Episode 9: Stranger Within II
- Episode 10: Petrified Xander
- Episode 11: The Gatekeeper I
- Episode 12: The Gatekeeper II
- Episode 13: Scaredy Cat
- Episode 14: Long Ago
- Episode 15: Inner Strength
- Episode 16: Soul Specter
- Episode 17: Ranger Down
- Episode 18: Dark Wish I
- Episode 19: Dark Wish II
- Episode 20: Dark Wish III
- Episode 21: Koragg's Trial
- Episode 22: Heir Apparent I
- Episode 23: Heir Apparent II
- Episode 24: The Light
- Episode 25: The Hunter
- Episode 26: Hard Heads
- Episode 27: The Snow Prince
- Episode 28: Light Source I
- Episode 29: Light Source II
- Episode 30: The Return
- Episode 31: Mystic Fate I
- Episode 32/Finale: Mystic Fate II
- Power Rangers Megaforce
- Episode 1: Mega Mission (dream only)
- Episode 4: Stranger Ranger (dream only)
- Episode 19: The Messenger (vision only)
- Power Rangers Super Megaforce
- Episode 1: Super Megaforce (vision only)
- Episode 20/Finale: Legendary Battle (morphed only)
- The Legendary Battle: Extended Edition (morphed only)
- Power Rangers Super Ninja Steel
- Episode 3: Tough Love (archival mentioned only)
- Power Rangers Beast Morphers
- Season 2
- Villains Special: Making Bad (archive footage only)
- Season 2
- Power Rangers Dino Fury
- Season 2
- Episode 15: Morphin Master (archive footage only)
- Season 2
Power Rangers Key Scanner[]
Chip as Yellow Mystic Ranger, appears in the app videogame Power Rangers Key Scanner, among various other Ranger teams.
Power Rangers Dash[]
Chip along with the other Mystic Rangers are among all the Ranger teams which appear in the Korean-developed mobile game Power Rangers Dash.
Power Rangers Action Card Game[]
Chip as Yellow Mystic Ranger and Yellow Legend Warrior, appears in the American trading card game Power Rangers Action Card Game, among various other Rangers.
See Also[]
- Tsubasa Ozu - Super Sentai counterpart in Magiranger. See comparison page.
References[]
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