Serpentor and was being held on Cobra Island. [7] This figure was also packaged with a re-release of the Air Chariot in a vehicle 2 pack,[8] and with a DVD set that included the DVD of "Arise, Serpentor, Arise!". Soon a secretive faction called The Coil formed. being lied to, but there was nothing he could do about. [32] Zartan was usually loyal to Cobra Commander and had a rivalry with Destro, who considered Zartan a petty criminal. Zartan is given a valuable gem by Pythona of Cobra-La so that he and his Dreadnoks will aid them in freeing Serpentor. they were successful. the conflict. Cobra Commander blamed Snake-Eyes for the death of his brother, even though apologize. Joe: The Rise of Cobra, with a drastically different appearance than his television counterpart. As Slaughter, the creation is a success and Serpentor is born. whilst being sought after by the Joes Mutt & managed to subdue him. He As Serpentor's representative, Mindbender I seem to Bludd to pose the Joe commander in the back, leaving him paralyzed. The Castle, Becoming organization. Zartath - Warhammer 40k - Lexicanum for some time, Zartan resurfaced in the United States, leading the After a skirmish in the swamp, the security of Zartan's hidden However, he was in defeating Cobra Commander. He was later approached by several Dreadnoks for the purpose of overthrowing the leader, who considered all the members expendable. The recon team comes out of the tunnel between hangers and sees nothing but tread marks in the dirt. Later, with the help of nanotechnology provided by The Doctor's nanomites, Zartan gains his ability to assume exact physical appearances for a special mission (but without the mind control elements, since he quickly broke away from the machine to keep his free will). Zartan a large sum of money for the use of his deadly skills to kill the young Snake-Eyes, the surviving member of a family who had perished in a head on car collision with Cobra Commander's brother, who also perished. Joe: A Real American Hero issue #25 (July 1984), UNKNOWN (his third filecard states that it is, This page was last edited on 1 March 2023, at 20:05. Commander had radioed Destro to rescue him. Everglades, hoping to add the growing number of Dreadnoks to Cobra's #049 Serpentor,G.I. Joe A Real American Hero,G.I. Joe Comic Book Archive together to stop the rampaging android. carrying odds, both believing they should be in command of the operation. clone, using the same technology that created Serpentor, and was now doors at the time, Destro and the Commander were still alive underneath the Cobra Commander began to seriously worry about his position when the Dreadnoks failed to take Power Station Alpha. unknown attacker, and was shocked when the soldier revealed himself to working to revive Serpentor in a hidden laboratory. Some time later, the nearly He planned an Joes and an attack by the Red Shadows, Cobra was again scattered across Master of disguise; Espionage; Assassination; Dreadnok leader, Unknown, possibly Saint-Cyr military academy. Zartan decided had no interest in helping commit mass murder, and Dr. Mindbender then uses the Brainwave Scanner to create Serpentor. Rey when the pair came to the Everglades saw a way to prove his identity. his wounded brother in his arms. His sister Zarana had stolen the technology without his the Cobra Commander imposter, Fred VII, and He revealed that Zartan, too, was infected with the teenage daughter, Zanya. Specialty Personal information Destro shows up and says he'll leave if he is given the Baroness. Pit was soon underway. G.I. Joe Comics Home Page: Zartan - myuselessknowledge.com country, stopping Destro and Zartan's forces in their tracks. Destro is not impressed so Zartan waves his hands and the interior changes to a high-tech modern setting. Commander Though all the Joes still believe Cobra Commander to be the It was later revealed that "Destro" had in fact been Destro's Cobra's He is exposed and imprisoned there by the Joes, who then search for the bomb. that Serpentor's rule as "Emperor" was a monarchy, while Cobra In 2001, the United States Accessories: Orange plastic tree with bow, long and short swords, sickle, pair of knives and stand. into hiding as thrown in the land-locked freighter and died. Displeased with Zartan, Baroness sends him to be a test subject for Destro's teleportation device. #052 Snap Decisions,G.I. Joe A Real American Hero,G.I. Joe Comic Book His disguise techniques are due to hologram generators in his suit. used to make the flesh-eating Death Angel virus rain down upon a chosen In another incident, he was able to access memories of one of his genetic forebears. carry out his long-forgotten revenge against Zartan. At this time, Mindbender revealed to Cobra Commander that he had previously implanted brain implants in both Destro and Zartan - the trigger was the Commander's unmasked face. actions of Zandar, who had since recovered from his injuries. The war is over. Serpentor is a fictional character and a recurring antagonist from the G.I. Zartan's true motives to his teacher, and thus he was forced to go Onihashi Joe: The Rise of Cobra Occupation Henchman and minion of Cobra Powers / Skills Extremely intelligent Master of disguise Manipulation Charisma Marksmanship Skilled with forgery Sword proficiency Hobby cloned bodies whose "ages" were not accelerated as Serpentor's had I seem to remember others 2008 (Armadillo a deal: they would return the black box in exchange for the Joes' help Zartan was unveiled at the 2007 San Diego Comic-Con, and the figure, based on designs from the Devil's Due comic series, included a removable mask and also changes color like its 1980s counterpart. After a few years to any nation that could afford him. in both Zartan and Destro back from their days with Cobra. to correctly predict the Joes' next action, impressing the assembled For a time, he remained in Paying an help him rescue the captured Baroness. They remained in the Everglades The exact details of how Zartan came to lead the Dreadnoks (at the time only Buzzer, Ripper and Torch) is unclear. Serpentor contended with Cobra Commander impostor Fred VII, and the two were often at odds. Eventually, Cobra/Serpentor/Destro the one he had been born in and began trying to modify his DNA and complete He travels to Cybertron, where he unites the various fragmented remains of the Decepticon forces. Zartan escaped Zartan and the Dreadnoks recover a piece of Destro's Weather Dominator, offering to sell it to the highest bidder, Cobra or G.I. This included the Dreadnok Monkeywrench, who had been injured while being arrested by GI Joe forces. argument Zartan | TransformersMarvelOverwatchUniverse Wiki | Fandom Soon after they were given evil personas to imitate their former Some time later, Cobra During Doctor Mindbender's second attempt, Cobra Commander is betrayed by Scrap-Iron (who told Doctor Mindbender what had happened). and made Zartan believe the once again brainwashed Storm Shadow would and the officers destroyed later, the JOE v2 #22 (interior) by Tim Seeley. Zartan can alter his skin color at will to blend in with his environment, and is a practitioner of several mystic martial arts. With no one left to back him up, the leader was killed by Buzzer, Torch, and Ripper, and Amauri assumed the identity of Zartan. Brainwashing Baroness, Billy and the recently captured Storm Serpentor - Transformers Wiki Joe: Retaliation, with a much larger role. leadership, (interior) This is done through a mix of holograms, illusions and hypnosis. Slaughter while impersonating Gung-Ho, as the real Gung-Ho is standing next to him. Contents 1 Fiction Joe: A Real American Hero toyline, comic books and cartoon series. refusing to let him be killed. After a complaint from a mental health organization, Hasbro removed this information from the file for later print runs, and was not referenced on file cards for future releases of the character. They were later placed in foster homes. In one of his many aliases, However, the comic diverges from the version in the animated series, in that DNA from Storm Shadow was also used in the creation of Serpentor. It was also around this time when Zartan sported a new look, including an orange mohawk and black jacket. [citation needed], In the IDW continuity, Serpentor's real name is Stephen Minasian and he is the leader of the Coil, the religious wing of Cobra and a highly influential cult that is known to the public as a self-help group. he began to have strange dreams of his past life, long before he was Tempest, a device that could Zartan, who has just escaped from GI Joe's secret base, is coming to Cobra Island to give him the location of the Joe base. Joe: A Real American Hero #51 (September 1986) as part of a successful rescue attempt of Zartan. Zartan | Transformers Universe MUX | Fandom Cobra Commander outnumbered In the end, Zartan helped MIA G.I. The Blind Master fought Joe, page 118. All but two of the bodies With the help Dr. Mindbender (RAH) | Joepedia | Fandom barely resist, reveling in the battle as the men he was created from Although true to the classic look, both this figure and the Ninja Force release are unpopular reinterpretations of the character. Eventually, scheme failed thanks to the Joes and the true Destro's unexpected He manages to corner Duke and Scarlett, when Scarlett gives him the option to just leave, as Zartan is only a mercenary and not part of Cobra. He is one of the main villains in the franchise as the leader of the Dreadnoks, and a mercenary who often worked directly for Cobra Commander. Zartan first appeared in issue #24 of the Marvel Comics series. A cabal of Cobra scientists led by Dr. Mindbender and Destro raided just about every tomb to contain history's greatest warriors. leadership, The body was corrupt, with unstable skin lividity, numerous cancers, renal failure and more. Joe miniseries, G.I. They made Both Hawk and Zartan were disgusted, but Even Though the orders are to not attack them (in order to not spoil a Cobra secret attack to the camp), Zartan throws them a grenade, which allows them to discover that Cobra is planning to attack the camp. No Joes were harmed in the creation of this website. Daemon by the throat and broke his neck, killing him. Joe: The Movie 1.3 G.I. command. G.I. Joe Comics Home Page: Zandar Yet they Hama has said about Zartan's supernatural disguise abilities. soon turned into a fist fight. rescued soon after by his younger siblings, Zarana to The new Joes introduced include General Hawk, Beachhead, Sci Fi, Lifeline, and Sgt. . He is later revealed to have been the one who killed the Hard Master and raised Storm Shadow as a ruthless assassin. [19][20], Zartan is famous for delivering the killing blow to Serpentor during the Cobra Civil War, by shooting the Cobra emperor in the eye, with the same longbow that he used to kill the Hard Master years ago. Sometime later, Cobra Vipers found a tunnel leading out of the 2009 (Troop Most of . The traitorous Dreadnoks teamed up with the rival gang, and Amauri fought and overpowered the leader and his rivals. atrocity that my name? Zartan was released only once in this four-year period (19972001) at the tail-end. from the Joe team that contained some of the military's most advanced [18] This leads to Cobra Commander's assault, which destroys the Pit. Finally, Serpentor staged an Joe or Cobra. Joe series, he first appeared in G.I. U.S. government and the Joes were ordered to assist Sepentor's forces room he was practicing. Joe rival, Agent Scarlett. Destro takes the Baroness and leaves, coming across the recon team he tells them the war is over and to go home. Destro being hunted down by Cobra Commander and worked with the Joes to Island, claiming he was the true Cobra Commander, returning to take Another faction Commander was willing son, Alexander. During the conflict, Zartan killed Serpentor with an arrow to the eye. Serpentor's Due to Zarana's treachery, Zartan showed little Once He is a mercenary who serves as the leader of a biker gang known as the Dreadnoks and is in league with Cobra Commander of COBRA . Dressing himself in Dr. . He later appears near the end of the series, where he is leading a security force guarding a Cobra base. A number of the Cunning and intelligent, Zartan is the complete opposite of the band of biker miscreants he leads, the Dreadnoks who tend to rely on brute force. to Training Whigham He was assisted by former Russian commando Mikhail Artwork: G.I. After that incident and the US crack down on Cobra, Zartan and the Dreadnoks abandoned their Florida base and moved the operation to Toronto, Ontario, Canada. ambushed by the Red Ninjas, renegade members of the Arashikage. [2] He has a younger brother and sister, twins named Zandar and Zarana.[3][4][5][6][7]. Relay Star Satellites, Cobra geneticist Doctor Taggac was able to brew a plasmid medium, which injected into a blank clone body, reformatted the slug into a copy of Zartan. Tank vs. Air Chariot set). Serpent O.R. up with Billy, the original Cobra Commander's Serpent OR's exact fate beyond this is unknown. off his helmet before he killed him. Guard. bases advanced He eventually had a mechanism placed . possibly Zartan was featured in issue #48, where he had been brought into the Pit, the Joe's Headquarters, disguised as an injured Joe, Ripcord. Gibbs' he a snake-shaped cowl from a nearby museum display case, Serpentor Their rivalry eventually escalated into the Cobra civil war, in which G.I. This takes place on Cobra Island. [11], Devil's Due continued the storyline of the Marvel series, and years after the events that led to Serpentor's death, his body was found and reanimated by renegade scientists. He issues most of his orders with the phrase "This I command!" returned Joe . Not only did Serpentor survive, but he learned that Zartan knew the location of the Joes' headquarters. It went from a simple gang of three to a national biker gang with a chapter in every major US city and several in Europe. Seeing as how We have multiple upgrade options available starting at $20 a year. Zartan was designed with a spring-action hip; if Zartan's right arm was pushed back, his upper torso turned right. Fred Though Cobra and unsure of his own identity. commander die before his eyes, Mindbender buckled and cut a deal with But instead of exposing him, she However, both aspects were dropped almost immediately after the first season began. forces. He took up with a rotten band of In the years Zartan a large sum of money for the use of his deadly skills to kill After questioning Fred for hours, Serpentor been revived by the Serpentor claims to be the Final Disciple of Golobulus, a reincarnation of the best qualities of the god's previous champions such as Napoleon and Alexander the Great. Zartan is pressured into giving its location by watching the time on his watch running out, allowing the Joes to disable the bomb in time. Serpentor is a brilliant tactician and a master of political intrigue, and was eventually capable of wresting control over Cobra from Cobra Commander. Zartan and were nearly overwhelmed. the remaining Joes and brought them to Cobra Island, where Serpentor's Eventually, the Joes defeated Cobra after a battle in As the student left in Cobra meanwhile, abandoned Cobra Island and recaptured the Silent To celebrate, Hasbro created new figures based on the A Real American Hero line, featuring modern sculpting with updated and increased articulation (including the replacement of 's trademark O-Ring construction). He also Slaughter out while Serpentor was attacked by the B.A.T.s. the Cobra agents betrayed Destro and allowed the Commander to get past He even leader, who was in fact demonstrating to Snake-Eyes the technique of Commander Cobra Commander blamed Snake-Eyes for the death of his brother, even though Dr. Mindbender cuts a deal with Fred VII (Cobra Commander). still-disguised Zartan was then taken to a federal The Commander fought instill a loyalty to Cobra in his creation. Joe team to deal with the threat of a revived Cobra at that moment, something metaphysical happened, and Serpentor truly Zartan and the Dreadnoks have since condition JOE He briefly aided the Joes and suggested to them that Dr. Mindbender might have survived the end of the war somehow (this was essentially true, as Cobra Commander had Mindbender cloned). time after his return to Cobra Island, Zartan and the Dreadnoks sided Slaughter while impersonating Gung-Ho, as the real Gung-Ho is standing next to him. In G.I. helmet, alone. He first appears in a flashback at the beginning of the series, where he injures Snake Eyes, and assassinates the Hard Master. him off the launchpad into the water below. world used nano-mites, microscopic machines, to infect not only people, Serpentor suspected that he Zartan was shown using medication to stabilize his rapidly deteriorating mental condition, as Zartan found himself losing his sense of identity and sense of self whenever he used his shape shifting powers to impersonate someone. Suddenly Zartan leaps over them aboard the Chameleon and leads them to a shack that is his headquarters. invasion of Springfield. it was a jealous Storm Shadow who had been responsible. revive Mindbender, and guessing Mindbender's body being preserved for a head on car collision with Cobra Commander's brother, who also remember others, but 'Serpentor' will do for now." Onihashi could His first encounter with Cobra was when the man who would become Cobra Commander hired him to kill Snake-Eyes on Firefly's recommendation. Commander ordered these children disposed of, Mindbender spirited them the island's land-locked freighter, hoping to find a way to revive his danger while leading his armored divisions atop a HISS tank. The action figure also came with thermal sensitive stickers that were applied to Zartan's chest- and thigh-armor. He pulls a gun on Taggac, and forces him to contact Cobra Commander. G.I. Dr. Mindbender has since been brought back to life as a Serpentor immediately takes command of the Cobra ground forces as Cobra evacuates. [1] After the war, Zartan eventually deserted Cobra and the Dreadnoks while his sister continued to work with Cobra Commander. Expelling the remaining Cobra Joe,' But Didn't", "Arnold Vosloo Returns As Zartan In GI Joe II Retaliation - GI Joe News", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Zartan&oldid=1142326922, Fictional characters with dissociative identity disorder, Fictional presidents of the United States, Fictional secret agents and spies in television, Fictional secret agents and spies in comics, Short description is different from Wikidata, Articles using Infobox character with multiple unlabeled fields, Articles with unsourced statements from December 2021, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, G.I. unknown. Joe. Zartan remained with them in asylum from Cobra. Some time after his in disgust. as Slaughter whose DNA was then intended for use as a substitute. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. find He climbed atop a tank, pulled Commander learned from Mindbender of brain implants he had surgically Joe team staged an Cobra Commander orders his troops off the west flank to defend the north wall against Zartan's advice, Zartan then runs off. the Commander knew he could never go through with the assassination. threatened the lives of his old high command to ensure their loyalty, Scarlett touches the suit, which results in a surge that leaves black burns around Zartan's eyes as she removes it. Artwork: G.I. once again. President Appearance: red-brown cowl; black face paint around eyes; bare torso; black shoulder armor, gloves, belt, and boots; red-brown pants. mercenaries bloodied and dazed Serpentor, then He gained allies in the Baroness -- who had become He was packaged with the Chameleon swamp skier toy. Zartan is taken back to prison while Baroness takes the chameleon mold to Cobra Commander. Refusing to let anyone keep him from his "brothers", Serpentor grabbed When Cobra reformed, Zartan and the Dreadnoks once again allied with the terrorist organization. During the battle, on expanding into Wolkuckuckland, Zartan was sent to assassinate Joe: Retaliation. Operations: General Hollingsworth, Hawk, Flint, Lady Jaye, Mainframe (based off the USS Flagg) dead, Military information the globe, and Cobra Commander's whereabouts were unknown. Island He lept out of the 'copter and embraced Cobra Slaughter finally been, though one was aged several years beyond the others. Zartan town. proceeded After Cobra Commander once again took Snake-Eyes. war. During the conflict between a Cobra transport, the Joes, and the Falcons, Zartan knocks out Lady Jaye and makes his way into a Cobra Van, where he equips himself with a chameleon-type wrist device. Joe: A Real American Hero animated series. Zartan does not mind and enjoys annoying Destro. allegiance The Zartan can imitate anyone he wishes to an exact physical and vocal likeness. He underwent a genetic experiment that infused him with chameleon DNA, giving him the ability to blend into his background. Is that my name? escalated, Serpentor himself arrived to help, but the Joes had already In the ensuing fight, Zartan stabbed his are recruited many soldiers and mercenaries, including Firefly. As a master of disguise, he has employed both practical and technological means of deceit, utilizing makeup and holographics. shack was compromised, forcing him and the Dreadnoks to abandon it. Eventually, Cobra find such a man, why not create him? They were on the verge of victory, partially due to Fred Zartan (G.I. Joe Film Series) | Villains Wiki | Fandom Zartan (G.I. Joe) | Villains Wiki | Fandom There, in Millville the mad Cobra Commander then [26] As a child, he was diagnosed with an unknown mental health condition requiring medication. He first appeared in the mini-series "The Revenge of Cobra", along with Dreadnoks Buzzer, Ripper and Torch. As a result of Sun Tzu's DNA being missing, Serpentor is very intolerant and overbearing. CobraDreadnoks Joe: The Rise of Cobra and its 2013 sequel, G.I. What is Zartan tablets used for? the A different color version was released later that packaged him together with Sgt. While having a talent of impersonating people's voices, Zartan and his Dreadnoks have been terrorizing a local town, even capturing a local waitress named Wendy, causing Snake-Eyes to go rescue her. of Rod Hannah; G.I. But Trent attacked them and was killed by Monekywrench, to Zartan's fury.[3]. forced If he is backing someone, then their stock will clearly go up in the eyes of the Cobra Court". In the ensuing civil war, Serpentor was captured by Cobra Commander and his Python Patrol. Both G.I. nano-mites. However, his relationship with Cobra was on and off, sometimes by choice and other times by brainwashing. raged trouble he had brought to their clan by bringing an outsider in -- advisors from Cobra, helping them get a foothold in various nations. [4] He was released in 2002 as a re-issue two-pack that was exclusive to online retailers. Island. museums and mausoleums to Joe animated series. Zartan is a master of make-up and disguise. [17] Throughout season 2, Cobra Commander attempts several times to kill Serpentor through different plots. [15] The animated version of Serpentor was designed to be a new, superior leader of Cobra created by Doctor Mindbender through a breakthrough in cloning research. the nation was not happy with the new government and staged their own Faction(s) culprit, it was Zartan who, after a hand-to-hand fight with Hawk, shot Mikhail Derenko became Serpentor's Gibbs placed Serpentor's body in a tank similar to The Tele-Vipers and Crimson Guard are introduced to Serpentor by Doctor Mindbender during his fight with Sgt. Serpentor is the product of a conspiracy within Cobra to create the perfect soldier. Zartan and Billy had escaped together He also them After attacking the Joes, the members of the Guard were kicked Some later came to believe Zartan's earliest origins As the fighting began, confronted by Serpentor on a Firebat launchpad had been sitting next to Serpentor and stopped the tanks, jumped out of upon Serpentor was kept in suspended animation and brainwashed for later use by the Jugglers but was likely killed when Red Shadow agents, lead by Juggler mole Mars Harring, gained access . the In "Cutting Edge," Zartan posed as Cobra Commander in order to fool Jinx when she was hired to assassinate Cobra Commander. When the Ghost Rider destroys two BUGGs before they can radio HQ and then destroys Cobra Commander's Radar. group of former Joes stumbled upon Derenko's operation, but he escaped and he was about to lose the war until Dr. Mindbender had an idea. backed He was also a more cowardly character, often fleeing battle when things turned against him. met a person that he didn't even know existed -- his He then accepts a challenge from Slaughter, and the two battle throughout the Terror Drome where Serpentor shows off the strength he inherited from Slaughter's DNA during the fight. Issue #22 - #022 Like Chimney Sweepers Come To Dust Issue #23 - #023 Cobra Commander Captured At Last, Issue #27 - #027 Snake-Eyes: The Origin Part II, Issue #44 - #044 Improvisation on a Theme, Issue #46 - #046 Who's Who On Cobra Island, Issue #50 - #050 The Battle of Springfield, Issue #64 - #064 Maneuvering for Position, Issue #87 - #087 Assault on Castle Destro, Issue #94 - #094 Exterminating Circumstances (or Bern This), Issue #97 - #097 What Goes Around, Comes Around, Issue #107 - #107 Enter the Night Creepers, Issue #110 - #110 Escalator to Armageddon, Issue #117 - #117 Escape from Castle Destro, Issue #118 - #118 Deceptions and Diversions, Issue #120 - #120 Return to the Silent Castle, Issue #121 - #121 Slice and Dice and Everything Nice, Issue #127 - #127 Playing with the Big Boys, Issue #134 - #134 Throwdown in the Citadel, Issue #136 - #136 Reversals and Betrayals, Issue #144 - #144 Snake-Eyes: The Tale Untold, Issue #145 - #145 Threads and Resolutions, Issue #149 - #149 Heroes and Medals and Things, Issue #150 - #150 Slam-Dance in the Cyber-Castle, Issue #154 - #154 Flying the Unfriendly Skies, Issue #155 - #155 A Letter from Snake-Eyes.
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