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CopperHead

Copperhead.

Copperhead is a Category IV Kaiju and the main antagonist of the first season of Pacific Rim: The Black.

It is an enormous Kaiju that emerges from the Breach, wandering around the deserted land of Australia after Operation Blackout. It becomes a huge threat after the protagonists, Taylor and Hailey Travis after they accidentally call it by activating the abandoned Jaeger, Atlas Destroyer.

Appearance[]

Copperhead is a massive Category IV Kaiju with a brown-colored thick, craggy hide resembling stone, three cyan eyes on both sides of its face, a spiked tail, an orange underbelly with black digits similar to lava, and feet looks like those of birds of prey with four toes and light brown claws.

History[]

Prior Pacific Rim: The Black[]

Copperhead is one of many Kaiju that are created by the Precursors and is sent to Earth to destroy humanity. After an event known as "Operation Blackout", with Australia being overwhelmed by Kaiju and the retreat of P.P.D.C from the country, it becomes a deserted land invests with Kaiju, including Copperhead, who seemingly roams around. According to a man known as "Bunyip Man", Copperhead has three children, but originally has four.

Pacific Rim: The Black[]

EP1: "From The Shadows"[]

About five years after "Operation Blackout", Copperhead wanders around Australia outback. However, with the accidental activation of Atlas Destroyer, causing by the Travis siblings, Taylor and Hailey. The A.I of the Jaeger, LOA activates the hangar doors of Shadow Basin, setting off an alarm that grabs the attention of Copperhead, who comes towards the noise for investigation. Upon its arrival, Copperhead brutally murders the remaining survivors from Meridian City, with the exception of Taylor and Hailey, who escapes to operate Atlas Destroyer and engages into a fight with Copperhead. However, with the Jaeger being used for training only, Copperhead easily out-matches the young pilots and the Mark 3 Jaeger. However, Copperhead crashes itself into the canyon's wall before falling down. This doesn't kill Copperhead as LOA implies that it would return soon.

EP4: "Up and Running"[]

Copperhead is once again drawn to attention by Atlas Destroyer's alarm system at Meridian City. Its rapid approach is detected by Spyder, Shane's right-hand. Shane decides to allow Taylor and Mei pilot the Jaeger, however is ordered not to pick up a fight with the Kaiju. However, Taylor chooses not to follow Shane's order and engages into a fight with Copperhead. In their second battle, Copperhead once again bests Atlas Destroyer despite the pilots' effort and manages to rip off the Jaeger's right arm with its mouth before swallowing it. Atlas Destroyer lures Copperhead into a giant minefied, which Spyder activates in an attempt to kill the Category IV Kaiju. The first and second waves of explosion don't harm the Kaiju at all before the third one catches it off guard and leaves it unconscious.

EP7: "Showdown"[]

While roaming around Clayton City, Copperhead finds Atlas Destroyer unoccupied and knocks the Jaeger over while Taylor, Hailey, Mei and Kaiju b0y investigate the abandoned Jaeger, Hunter Vertigo. Copperhead attempts to kill Taylor when he tries to lure it away from the others. Its attempt fails as the boy transforms into a Kaiju and attacks Copperhead in order to protect Hailey. However, Copperhead manages to tackle the boy through several buildings before engages into the third and final battle with Atlas Destroyer. With the help of Chaos Nemesis's arm to replace the ripped off arm, Atlas Destroyer manages to harm Copperhead by attacking its underbelly and even manages to cut its front left leg before Copperhead knocks the Jaeger down and attempts to rip off Atlas Destroyer's arm for the second time. During the battle, Hailey manages to unjam Hunter Vertigo's final nuclear missile and with the help of Atlas Destroyer, Copperhead is killed by the subsequent explosion of the missile.

Personality[]

Much like other Kaiju, Copperhead is a very aggressive and hostile creature, attacking any Jaegers it sees and anyone in sight.

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