Ripcon

Ripcon is one of the secundary antagonist (alongside Madame Odius) of Power Rangers Ninja Steel.He is one of galvanax's top generals.

He was voiced by Campbell Cooley, who also voiced Snide in Power Rangers Dino Super Charge.

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Ten years ago he accompanied galvanax to the earth for obtain the ninja nexus prism and the ninja power star, but Dane Romero (Brody's father) in order from stop galvanax, destroy the power star, apparently killing himself and divide the star in six pieces. Galvanax, angry that he can't take the stars off of the prism, orders take the prism and a young brody back to the ship, he carries brody saying him that he is galvanax's prisioner now. in the present when madame odius tells galvanax that with a mineral in the earth called "ninja steel" he could create new power stars, ripcon objects saying that he cannot trust in madame odius, but galvanax don't hear him and orders go to the earth, later he tries to stop brody, mick and redbot from escape with the ninja nexus prism, but failed.

He accompained badpipes (one of the contestants) in his plan of use his hypnotic music to obtain the power stars, when they were so close of get them, hayley ( the white ranger) stop them, meanwhile the rangers fight badpipes, ripcon has a duel with brody, in which is defeated by the red ranger and was threatened by galvanax if he failed again, he goes to be destroyed.

When the gold ranger (Levi Weston/Aiden Romero) escape from the warrior dome, galvanax orders him to get him and discover who is the traitor that keep the ranger in the ship, he comes to the earth during levi's autograph sign with an army of kudabots in order of discover the gold ranger's identity and attack everyone, but the rangers were near and fight him meanwhile brody save levi, during the fight he saw that Tom, levi's manager, has the gold power star, make him believe that he is the gold ranger, but then brody appears and success in cut one of ripcon's horns, much to ripcon's surprise, but then odius appears and save ripcon of being destroyed and tell him that galvanax wants find the gold ranger immediately. Later he capture tom and ask him if was odius who keep him in the ship, but the manager don't know what ripcon is talking about, but in this moment tha rangers appeared to save tom (also thinking that he is the gold ranger) but ripcon capture them, but brody shoot him, make him lose the gold star and convince tom of morphing quickly, but he can't and escape, ripcon decide then destoy the rangers once and for all, but they were saved by levi, who reveal be the gold ranger, after an fierce duel ripcon decide retreat once more.

He later accompained Trapsaw (other ontestant) and have other duel with brody, but this time he so close of destroy the red ranger, make brody escape and help his friends against trapsaw, much to ripcon's anger.

He was later contacted by the fake aiden for make an alliance in order of obtain the power stars for galvanax, which he agrees but really all is a plot of odius for frame ripcon, who begins suspect much of odius's mysterious behavior, he attcks the city and have other duel with brody, but the ranger with the ninja fusion star overpowers him, seriously hurted ripcon escape, after the destruction of fake aiden, galvanax blames ripcon signal him as the traitor, although he declare being inocent and signal odius how the true traitor, which she deny, galvanax decide give ripcon and second chance send him gigantified with two skullgators to destroy the rangers, but they with his new ninja fusion zord destroy him along the skullgators, before die, he says that brody finally got him.

trivia

 * The image of ripcon's mother in the fourth episode is a reuse of hamhock, a monster de Power rangers jungle fury
 * Bandai's toy line of super ninja reveal a recolored figure of ripcon, indicating the could return in future episodes of the season