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- "Well well well. What do we have here?"
- ―Psycho Red's first words.[src]
- "You don't know me? I'm Psycho Red."
- ―Psycho Red to Leo[src]
- "We can’t let them beat us!"
- ―Psycho Red's last words before his demise.[src]
Psycho Red, was the leader of the Psycho Rangers, making him the most powerful, the most evil, and the most violent of the team.
He is also referred to as Red Psycho Ranger - a variation on his in-show label.
History
Birth
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Astronema created the Psycho Rangers, including Red, from individuals she destroyed and used as raw materials. Dark Specter gave her the ability to do so. After "making" them. They became staunchly loyal to their "mother". 
COMIC STORY- Power Rangers: The Psycho Path
In Space
As a Psycho Ranger his brain wave patterns were modeled after Andros and as a result, he was programmed with the strategies of the Red Space Ranger and the specs of Andros' weapons. Psycho Red used the Psycho Sword and had a fire monster form.
After his supposed destruction, his ghost joined the other Psycho Rangers into attacking the Space Rangers at Secret City. He was digitized onto a data card after he was restored to life and sent to an unknown planet along with the other Psycho Rangers.
Lost Galaxy
The Return of the Psycho Rangers
Deviot obtains five familiar data cards from a stranger on an alien planet. He's on the Scorpion Stinger, by order of Trakeena. Deviot materializes the data on the cards and the Psycho Rangers are reborn, this time under Deviot's control.
The Psychos are dispatched to capture the five Galaxy Rangers. Liked the other Psycho Rangers, Psycho Red disguised as a child encounters Leo Corbett the Red Galaxy Ranger. He reveals his original form and easily defeated his opponent. Psycho Red was about to deliver the last blow to Leo, but he is disrupted by a mysterious cloaked figure who forced his retreat.
Psycho Red fights against Andros and Leo.
In the warehouse in the Industrial Dome where the four Galaxy Rangers are being held, Andros and Leo bust into the warehouse. Psycho Red and the other Psycho Rangers chase Leo and Andros outside the warehouse.
Later, when Magna Defender frees the Galaxy Rangers, the four remaining Space Rangers have appeared. Everyone morphs and each Psycho takes on two Rangers.
Psycho Red has a melee fight against Andros and Leo. However, he is briefly defeated by the two Red Rangers.
The Psycho Rangers are destroyed by the Space Rangers and Galaxy Rangers.
The Space Rangers whip out the Spiral Saber and Quadroblaster and fire at the Psycho Rangers. The Galaxy Rangers follow it up with an Orion energy attack and as a result, Psycho Red and the other Psycho Rangers are destroyed. 
TV STORY-To the Tenth Power
Psycho Red is seen again in a flashback by Damon and Leo, remembering the Psycho Rangers were the worst enemies. Even though they survived their attack with help from the Space Rangers, the memory of losing Kendrix comes as a bitter reminder of the danger they face, even as Karone continues to fight in her stead. TV STORY-Until Sunset
Wild Force
Psycho Red chess pawn on the chess board.
In the tropical-themed bar called "Club Bulkmeier", Bulk is bragging to Skull about how he once met Lord Zedd and Rita Repulsa, while they were playing with Space Ranger and Psycho Ranger's chess pawns, including a Chess pawn identical to Psycho Red, later they receive Andros' call. TV STORY-Forever Red
Beast Morphers
Psycho Red in Scrozzle's database.
Many years later after the discovery that the multiverse exists (such as RPM and Dino Charge/Supercharge dimensions), Psycho Red's now empty Data Card is amongst the villains’ relics collected by Ryjack, until Evox and his minion retrieve it and Ryjack’s Reanimizer to revive the most notorious villains in the universe, starting with Sledge’s crew and Snide.
Prior to deciding to revive Goldar, Psycho Red was one of the three debunked candidate villains who were originally meant to be revived aside Koragg, The Knight Wolf, Astronema and Lord Zedd, but was debunked due to backfire reasons on them.
Psycho Red was Robo-Blaze’s choice, he shown in archive footage in Scrozzle's database, but Robo-Roxy remind him that Psycho Red was obsessed with destroying a Red Ranger, which lead him to his destruction with the other Psycho Rangers by the Space and Lost Galaxy Rangers. She adds that Psycho Red would rebel against his own allies if they ever interfere his hunt on any Red Rangers. Accepting the rejection, Robo-Blaze laments that they can't bring back the entire Psycho Ranger team. TV STORY-Making Bad
Personality
Psycho Red's personality traits are as follows.
- Immoral: He is the evil counterpart of the Red Ranger.
- Ill-Tempered: He has shown to be fiery and angry.
- Ruthless: He has a volcanic disregard toward others including his own team.
- Savage: He has shown to be quite fierce violent and uncontrollable in the acts he commits.
- Arrogant: He has a high opinion of his own position to a passionate level.
- Brash: He has shown to assert his hateful and vitriolic opinions toward being controlled.
- Resentful: He has shown he has clear animosity towards outside interference mainly Astronema.
- Obsessive: He has shown a feverish single minded power-hungry fixation toward the Red Ranger.
- In conclusion, Psycho Red has a Sociopathic disposition
Disguises
- Psycho Red disguised as Red Space Ranger, by copying his abilities, with the objective of ending Andros.
TV STORY-Rangers Gone Psycho - Psycho Red disguised as a child with the objective to attack Leo Corbett, the Galaxy Red Ranger. TV STORY-To The Tenth Power
Imitations
- Zhane disguised himself as Psycho Red as a joke to fool Andros. TV STORY-The Enemy Within (In Space)
Forms
Relationships
Allies
Generals
Family
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Others
Enemies
Rangers
Family
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Others
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Behind the Scenes
Portrayal
- Virgil/Psycho Red is voiced and portrayed by Patrick David, during Lost Galaxy when Psycho Red disguised as a child, he is portrayed by Ryan James.
- His suit actor in Super Sentai footage from Megaranger is portrayed by Naoki Ōfuji (大藤 直樹 Oofuji Naoki) & his suit actor in U.S. footage was Tadahiro Nakamura (中村忠弘 Nakamura Tadahiro).
Design
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Concept Art
Virgil's Psycho Path concept art
- Virgil's concept art was designed by Guiseppe Gafaro and colored by Marcelo Costa.
Etymology
- Virgil shares his name with the classical Greek poet Virgil.
Notes
Psycho Red's monster form is among the monsters attacking Phantom Ranger and Blue Senturion.
Ghouligan, whose costume is recycled from that of Psycho Red's monster form, appears in Lightspeed Rescue.
- He's the only one of the Psycho Rangers to have two human forms.
- He's the only one to wield his weapon in monster form, while the others (Black, Blue, Yellow, and Pink) didn't.
- In "Countdown to Destruction," Psycho Red's monster form costume was seen twice where he appeared in the armies of Rita Repulsa and Lord Zedd and the armies of the Machine Empire.
- It was also reused as Ghouligan, the first monster to be fought by the Lightspeed Rangers.
- Psycho Red's Data Card was seen in "Making Bad" despite it already being used.
- Psycho Red is indirectly responsible of the initial defeat of the Psycho Rangers in In Space ("The Enemy Within"). Became completely mad because of Astronema and Ecliptor's interferences, he attacks the Rangers and the Mega Voyager controlled by Psycho Yellow, forcing her to evacuate and allowing the Rangers to retake their Megazord. Then, he briefly brainwashes Psycho Black and Psycho Yellow and the three Psycho Rangers are destroyed by the Space Rangers and their Megazords.
Appearances
- Power Rangers in Space
- Episode 31: Rangers Gone Psycho
- Episode 32: Carlos on Call
- Episode 33: A Rift in the Rangers
- Episode 34: Five of a Kind
- Episode 35: Silence is Golden
- Episode 36: The Enemy Within
- Episode 38: Mission to Secret City (as a ghost)
- Episode 39: Ghosts in the Machine
- Power Rangers Lost Galaxy
- Episode 30: To the Tenth Power
- Episode 38: Until Sunset (flashback; archive footage only)
- Power Rangers Wild Force
- Episode 34: Forever Red (Chess Pawns only)
- Power Rangers Beast Morphers
- Season 2
- Villains Special: Making Bad (archive footage and mentioned only)
- Season 2
Power Rangers Legacy Wars
Psycho Red as seen in Power Rangers Legacy Wars.
Psycho Red is among the villains who feature in Power Rangers Legacy Wars. He is a Legendary (Leader), Legendary (Assist) character, and represents the Psycho Rangers alongside Axe, Yellow, Nokrea, Photon, and Trek.
Power Rangers Action Card Game
Psycho Red in Power Rangers Action Card Game.
Virgil as Psycho Red appears in the American trading card game Power Rangers Action Card Game.
Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid
Psycho Red appears in the board game Power Rangers: Heroes of the Grid as an opponent in the expansion "Rise of the Psycho Rangers". He is classified as a Nemesis, and can also deploy with the other Psycho Rangers as a Boss.
Power Rangers Roleplaying Game
Psycho Red Ranger (Virgil) appears in the Power Rangers Roleplaying Game as a Threat in the expansion "Across the Stars".See Also
- NeziRed - Super Sentai counterpart in Megaranger. See comparison page.
References
Footnotes
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 Power Rangers Lost Galaxy 
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