 This article is about a/an monster in Power Rangers Super Samurai.
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| "Rangers, I'll squash you like bugs!" |
| ―Pestilox when turning into a Mega-Monster.[src] |
| "Ouch. That stings!" |
| ―Pestilox' final words before his death.[src] |
Pestilox is a Nighlok that serves Serrator in his plan to flood the Sanzu River into the human world. He is able to use his swarm of insects to fly into screaming human's bellies and cause them to have stomach pains. He serves as the primary antagonist of the episode A Crack in the World.
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Character History
Pestilox launching his bug swarm that causes severe stomach pains.
Pestilox is one of Nighloks. He served Serrator and was sent by him to attack the human world and flood it with Sanzu River. Pestilox attacked the city and encountered the heroes. Antonio battles him until the other rangers come and he is defeated by the Bullzooka, which lifts his spell. He grows and battles almost every Megazord formation the Rangers have and is only destroyed by the Claw Armor Megazord and the Samurai Battle Cannon. 
TV STORY-A Crack in the World
Personality
Pestilox was a cunning, destructive, and chaotic Nighlok that will not stop to destroy the Rangers and flood the Earth with Sanzu River. He was shown to be a cunning and sinister with his attacks of sending swarms of insects into the Rangers' bellies and causing them stomach pain. He is also loyal to Serrator.
Powers and Abilities
Powers
- Water Adaptation: Pestilox can adapt to the waters of the Sanzu River.
- Flight: Pestilox also appears to be able to fly.
- Insect Swarm: His main ability is to send a swarm of insects which can enter human bellies and cause stomach pain.
- Super Swarm: After growing giant, Pestilox can use an upgraded version of his Insect Swarm ability where he summons a larger swarm of insects at his opponents.
- Mouth Sludge Balls: Pestilox can fire blue or dark purple sludge balls from his mouth.
- Whip Lash: Pestilox can release red tentacles from his back to lash at his opponents or restrain them.
- Self-Growth: Pestilox can make himself grow giant whenever he is destroyed.
Abilities
- Sight: Pestilox is able to see despite not appearing to have visible eyes.
- Strength: Pestilox is highly strong, able to deal with the Rangers.
- Durability: Pestilox is able to withstand his opponents' attacks.
- Mooger Summoning: Pestilox can summon Moogers for an aid in battle.
- Giant Mooger Summoning: When he grew giant, Pestilox can also summon Giant Moogers to aid him in battle.
- Spitfang Summoning: Pestilox is also capable of summoning Spitfangs to help him in battle.
Weaknesses
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Arsenal
- Locator: Pestilox was given a special device by Serrator to find a perfect location so his master can complete his plan of creating a wedge that will split the world in half.
Behind the Scenes
Portrayal
- He is voiced by John Tui.
Design
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Etymology
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Notes
- He is the last monster destroyed by the Samurai Battle Cannon.
Appearances
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See Also
- Tsubotoguro - Super Sentai counterpart in Shinkenger. See comparison page.
