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- ""Kick into Overdrive! Pink Ranger!""
- ―Rose[src]
Rose Ortiz is one of the main protagonists of Power Rangers Operation Overdrive. She is a Mensa-level academic who becomes the Pink Overdrive Ranger, the Pink Ranger of the Overdrive Rangers.
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History[]
Operation Overdrive[]
Before joining the team, she was building a robot in a University lab in London, as well as writing a paper on Advanced Nuclear Robotics Science, and at Harvard she took a year in Ancient Universal Legends. Rose was chosen by Andrew Hartford for her skills in working with science equipment and adventure devices. 
TV STORY-Kick into Overdrive She also claims she learned how to translate morse code by the age of four. Despite her high intelligence, she shows a highly casual nature and is often found chewing something. She is also a highly dangerous fighter, equally fights Mig on her own in One Fine Day, Miratrix and Bombardo in Pirate in Pink.
Growing up so quickly because of her high intelligence, (even skipping most of grade school, starting college at eight years old), Rose didn't have much of a childhood. She set her sights on increasing her knowledge to an extensive amount, partially because as a little girl she never felt unique or special in any way. It's her experiences as a Ranger that teach her that she's special, that she has friends who care about her, and that she can let loose once in a while and enjoy herself, even while having to save the world.
She was once transformed into a pirate, Rosie the Bold, and ended up bonding with the spectre of the pirate Brownbeard. She keeps it a secret that she loved being a pirate[1]. Rose mixed Zord-based technology with the Sentinel Sword to create a new armor, but stated it was not safe for humans[2]. Her new armor would later be used by Mack Hartford as his Battlizer, making him the Red Sentinel Ranger. TV STORY-Things Not Said
At the end of the series, Rose, knowing intelligence is something to be proud of, decides to go back to teaching. TV STORY-Crown and Punishment Her genetic power is invisibility, her primary weapon is the Drive Geyser, and she drives the Sub Driver and Shovel Driver Zord.
Megaforce[]
Rose along with the other Overdrive Rangers and other Ranger teams are seen in Troy's premonition about the Legendary Battle. TV STORY-Mega Mission
She and the other Rangers are seen again in another of Troy's dream/vision about the Legendary Battle. TV STORY-Stranger Ranger
Super Megaforce[]
Rose and her fellow Overdrive Rangers during the Legendary Battle.
Emperor Mavro was defeated, but the remaining thousands of X Borgs still stand. Rose returned with her fellow Overdrive Rangers and existing Power Rangers, as part of the army of Legendary Rangers led by Tommy as the Green Mighty Morphin Power Ranger, 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 Rose and the Legendary Rangers. TV STORY-Legendary Battle
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 Rose and the other Overdrive 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[]
As the brains of the team, Rose is considered genius prodigy by many, which she takes pride in and says she's "never wrong."[3] Rose is reserved but friendly. She considers her work as Ranger as chance of discoveries and impressions, but she takes her job seriously. Rose is also very enthusiastic.
Imitations[]
- The Evil Pink Overdrive Ranger was created by Crazar via her copying abilities.
TV STORY-Red Ranger Unplugged
Possessions[]
- Brownbeard temporary possessed Rose's body. TV STORY-Pirate in Pink
Non-Ranger Powers and Abilities[]
Powers[]
- Genetic Invisibility: Upon joining Operation Overdrive, Rose's DNA was reconstructed which granted her the ability of invisibility.
Abilities[]
- Genius-Level Intellect: A Mensa-level genius with an encyclopedic knowledge regarding almost any subject, Rose is an extremely smart and intelligent young woman and is considered a young prodigy by many people. Beside her skills in science, she is also highly gifted in ancient artifacts and legends and the only one who can match her in this regions is Andrew Hartford himself.
Weaknesses[]
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Pink Overdrive Ranger[]
Ranger Costume
Powers and Abilities[]
Powers[]
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Attacks[]
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Abilities[]
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Weaknesses[]
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Arsenal[]
Zords[]
Appearances: Operation Overdrive Episodes 1-28, 30-32; Super Megaforce Episodes 20 & LBEV
Ranger Costume with Defender Vest (never seen in show)
Powers and Abilities[]
Powers[]
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Attacks[]
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Abilities[]
to be added
Weaknesses[]
to be added
Arsenal[]
- Defender Vest
- Transtek Armor (OO Episode 20)
Relationships[]
Allies[]
Rangers[]
- Overdrive Rangers - Teammates
- Mighty Morphin Power Rangers
- Ninja Storm Rangers
- Dino Thunder Rangers
- S.P.D. Rangers
- Mystic Rangers
Family[]
- Mr. Ortiz - Father (mentioned) TV STORY-Out of Luck
Others[]
Enemies[]
Villain Groups[]
Flurious' Forces[]
Moltor's Forces[]
Kamdor's Forces[]
Fearcats[]
Evil Space Aliens[]
Armada[]
Behind the Scenes[]
Portrayal[]
- Rose is played by Rhoda Montemayor.
- As the Pink Overdrive Ranger, her suit actors were Hiromi Sunaoshi (砂押裕美 Sunaoshi Hiromi) and Kazuhiro Yokoyama (横山 和博 Yokoyama Kazuhiro), along with Motokuni Nakagawa (中川 素州 Nakagawa Motokuni) and Naoko Kamio (神尾 直子 Kamio Naoko) in Super Sentai footage from Boukenger.
Design[]
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Etymology[]
- The feminine given name Rose (also Rosa) draws inspiration from the eponymous family of thorny flowers that grows in a variety of colors and styles. Appropriately, "rose" is also the name of a pinkish hue and a name for the color pink in several languages, including French.
- The surname Ortiz is of Hispanic origin. A patronymic surname, meaning it is derived from the father's given name. Specifically, "Ortiz" means "son of Orti". The name "Orti" could be derived from the Latin "fortis," meaning "brave" or "strong," or from "fortunius," meaning "fortunate" .
Ranger Key[]
Pink Overdrive Ranger Key
The Pink Overdrive Ranger Key is Rose’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 Emma Goodall (Super Megaforce Pink) who uses it to fight as the Pink Overdrive Ranger. Although it has not been used, it has been seen in the Scanner app and the toyline.
Notes[]
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Appearances[]
- Power Rangers Operation Overdrive
- Episode 1: Kick into Overdrive (1)
- Episode 2: Kick into Overdrive (2)
- Episode 3: The Underwater World
- Episode 4: Heart of Blue
- Episode 5: Weather or Not
- Episode 6: Pirate in Pink
- Episode 7: At All Cost
- Episode 8: Both Sides Now
- Episode 9: Follow the Ranger
- Episode 10: Lights, Camera, Dax
- Episode 11: Face to Face (1)
- Episode 12: Face to Face (2)
- Episode 13: Man of Mercury (1)
- Episode 14: Man of Mercury (2)
- Episode 15: Behind the Scenes
- Episode 16: Just Like Me
- Episode 17: It's Hammer Time
- Episode 18: Out of Luck
- Episode 19: One Gets Away
- Episode 20: Once A Ranger (1)
- Episode 21: Once A Ranger (2)
- Episode 22: One Fine Day
- Episode 23: Ronny on Empty (1)
- Episode 24: Ronny on Empty (2)
- Episode 25: Things Not Said
- Episode 26: Red Ranger Unplugged
- Episode 27: Home and Away (1)
- Episode 28: Home and Away (2)
- Episode 29: Way Back When
- Episode 30: Two Fallen Foes
- Episode 31: Nothing to Lose
- Episode 32/Finale: Crown and Punishment
- Power Rangers Megaforce
- Episode 1: Mega Mission (dream only)
- Episode 4: Stranger Ranger (dream only)
- Power Rangers Super Megaforce (morphed only)
- Episode 20/Finale: Legendary Battle
- Power Rangers Dino Fury
- Season 2
- Episode 15: Morphin Master (archive footage only)
- Season 2
Power Rangers Key Scanner[]
Pink Overdrive Ranger in Power Rangers Key Scanner
Rose as Pink Overdrive Ranger, appears in the app videogame Power Rangers Key Scanner, among various other Ranger teams.
Power Rangers Dash[]
Pink Overdrive Ranger in Power Rangers Dash.
Rose along with the other Overdrive Rangers as well among all the Ranger teams which appear in the Korean-developed mobile game Power Rangers Dash.
Power Rangers Action Card Game[]
Pink Overdrive Ranger in Power Rangers Action Card Game.
Rose as Pink Overdrive Ranger, appears in the American trading card game Power Rangers Action Card Game, among various other Rangers.
See Also[]
- Sakura Nishihori - Super Sentai counterpart in Boukenger. See comparison page.
References[]
Footnotes[]
