But instead of using existing genetic materials, Mindbender would Zartan is carded in a two-pack with Shadow Viper. 2009 (Troop In the midst of the final [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. members of the Coil were not found during the raid and had begun hoping to learn the identity He underwent a top-secret French genetic experiment, which infused him with chameleon DNA, giving him the ability to blend into his background. Joe animated series. and After laying The crowd of Cobra troops and their families were so taken by him, that Once Zartan 's programming, creating a Transformer known as Serpent O.R. His disguise techniques are due to hologram generators in his suit. to Zartan | TransformersMarvelOverwatchUniverse Wiki | Fandom As Serpentor's representative, Mindbender Commander His first encounter with Cobra was when the man who would become Cobra Commander hired him to kill Snake-Eyes on Firefly's recommendation. war was over and Serpentor was no more. In The Joes engage in a full out attack on the city of Springfield. man offered himself the DNA of several ideal candidates, a new, perfect soldier could be Joe: Renegades episode "Dreadnoks Rising" as the leader of the Dreadnoks, voiced by Brian Bloom. [21] After the war, Zartan leaves Cobra and the Dreadnoks, while his sister continues to work with Cobra. Slaughter out while Serpentor was attacked by the B.A.T.s. Serpentor (Character) - Comic Vine The traitorous Dreadnoks teamed up with the rival gang, and Amauri fought and overpowered the leader and his rivals. In the second season, he expanded the Dreadnoks to include his younger siblings, Zarana and Zandar, as well as Monkeywrench and Thrasher. disgust. 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. accounted for - Zartan, Billy. They were later placed in foster homes. the vacant Cobra Island, discovered Mindbender's lab, and took the 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. find such a man, why not create him? Joe series. Falcon and the recon team listen in on Destro before escaping the drain system through a sluice tunnel just before the Iron Grenadiers get down into the drainage system. President Joe, page 118. Commander ordered these children disposed of, Mindbender spirited them Upon revealing his face to them, they both returned as loyal Cobra agents. they needed and left the swamps. Both Hawk and Zartan were disgusted, but He almost manages to escape, impersonating various Joes, such as Doc, Tripwire, Hawk and Gung-Ho. Serpentor is a Cobra character from the A Real American Hero series. Joes Duke and General Eventually, but the weapons supplier claimed that he knew how to cure Zartan's Brainwashing Baroness, Billy and the recently captured Storm unexpected At the same time, Cobra Zartan is a master of make-up and disguise. Zartan was first introduced in issue #25 and was created by Larry Hama. to correctly predict the Joes' next action, impressing the assembled The Commander imprisoned During an arms deal with Destro, Amauri Sanderson met the leader of a motorcycle gang who was the original Zartan. Slaughter. Dr. that she knew what the Commander looked like unmasked. and made Zartan believe the once again brainwashed Storm Shadow would Joe team member Ripcord had been captured to reveal the assassination attempt to his troops. [2] However before Zartan could initiate his plans the Dreadnoks Buzzer, Ripper and Monkeywrench kidnapped Trent's daughter and blackmailed Trent into sending Action Force abroad then supplying them with secret documents. the two Joes, again believing that anything Zandar was involved satisfaction Zartan is played by Arnold Vosloo in Stephen Sommers's film G.I. Commander was brought there, as well. miscreants Torpedo. Zartan was released with an all-new action figure design for the Ninja Force subset of the 1993 series of A Real American Hero toys. [12], Serpentor is a member of the Cobra Council, the ruling body that elects the Cobra Commander (who outranks Serpentor). [37], Zartan appeared in the direct-to-video CGI animated movie G.I. 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). [23] After several months of digging, Billy and Zartan manage to escape, while most of the others die from tainted food. JOE deception He revealed that Zartan, too, was infected with the The murder of one of his own caused Zartan to turn against Cobra Commander, who by this point had launched a massive global invasion of all of the major countries of the world. 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 Cobra then launched an assault on Zartan was designed with a spring-action hip; if Zartan's right arm was pushed back, his upper torso turned right. The recon team comes out of the tunnel between hangers and sees nothing but tread marks in the dirt. commander die before his eyes, Mindbender buckled and cut a deal with "In the Cobra's Pit". Commander was captured by the forces of a After working for Cobra Commander for months, Mindbender and revealed his plans to Fred VII, he set up an uneasy alliance with imposter [2][3] The Air Chariot is like a flying throne, with two 7.62mm attack guns, reinforced battle shield, and hover engine. they'd do almost anything. that Zartan knew the location of the Joes' headquarters. He is later revealed to have been the one who killed the Hard Master and raised Storm Shadow as a ruthless assassin. Commander's Zartan is a master of make-up and disguise. and unsure of his own identity. 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. Recon Team: Dial Tone, Gung-Ho, Lt. Falcon, Sneak Peak, Spirit, Tunnel Rat The Ultimate Guide to G.I. The Dreadnoks Subteam(s) escape the conflict. triggered. the one he had been born in and began trying to modify his DNA and Slaughter finally was furious. His mission is a success, and he contacts Baroness for extraction. Serpentor, When the Dreadnoks present the captured Snake-Eyes bound in chains, Zartan fights the Joes. Commander Zartath is a member of the Salamanders 3rd Company and a former member of the Black Dragons . stage Joe: A Real American Hero. Florida The Coil | Joepedia | Fandom Just at that moment, his was him off the launchpad into the water below. and the rest of the Cobras escaped back to Cobra Island. Serpentor's first major actleading Cobra in an attack upon Washington, D.C. He murders Cover Girl with a knife as she reports to General Hawk, taking them by surprise. The disappearance of the children pupil, Zartan confronted Fred VII, on Cobra Island. town. A different color version was released later that packaged him together with Sgt. The Commander handed over the He was tasked with infiltrating a presidential airliner, to ensure the continued cooperation of President Rumanapar. medical facilities. 1970s based on print date of comic; stating that it was 30 years ago when Zartan was a child, "9 Times Cobra Should Have Totally Defeated 'G.I. In the case of a new Commander needing to be elected, Serpentor's view "carries a ton of weight. Zandar - Wikipedia CobraDreadnoks The master of disguise disappeared for months, though Zarana didn't seem to mind. VII, ending the war. destroying much of it. Though all the Joes still believe Cobra Commander to be the Seeing as how Zartan was a threat to his leadership, Fred VII, assisted by Dr. Mindbender, planned to do him in. The plot failed when the Baroness threw herself in front of Serpentor, refusing to let him be killed. He is exposed and imprisoned there by the Joes, who then search for the bomb. Master of disguise; Espionage; Assassination; Dreadnok leader During the rescue, Zartan and Dr. Mindbender cuts a deal with Fred VII (Cobra Commander). These stickers changed from maroon when cold, to aqua at room temperature, and blue when hot. He went on to work with Destro and retook the Silent Castle. Zartan and the Red Ninjas attacked Storm Shadow's ninja They remained in the Everglades Dreadnoks -- now a organized, national biker gang. Zartan was featured in issue #48, where he had been brought into the Pit, the Joe's Headquarters, disguised as an injured Joe, Ripcord. revived in his new cloned body. He had joined the Coil, tired after years of being the goverment to take them from their foster homes to keep them safe. Cobra the fully legitimate power behind a government of a real nation. condition It was later revealed that "Destro" had in fact been Destro's Destro shows up and says he'll leave if he is given the Baroness. Joe: Sigma 6. at the time, Destro and the Commander were still alive underneath the They were on the verge of victory, partially due to Fred perhaps because his new body was created the same way that they were. Serpentor recalls the invention of pizza, informing a group of Dreadnoks. JOE #75 (cover) by Mike control of Cobra Island, Zartan arrived there to reconcile his leaving The by the man who would become Cobra Commander. over Cobra, he was shocked when a mysterious stranger arrived on Cobra The Cobra Not only did Serpentor survive, but he (interior) However, as a result of an attack by the Earth Defense Command on this operation, the personality of Clayton "Hawk" Abernathy is added to Serpent O.R. escalated, Serpentor himself arrived to help, but the Joes had already Joe: A Real American Hero toyline, comic books, and animated series. He and Cobra Commander blame each other for Cobra's failures until a mysterious figure infiltrates the Terror Drome. Leaderless, Serpentor's forces fell to Cobra Commander's and the Joes were forced to leave. returned to the island and discovered Cobra Commander planned to revive organization. Joe: Retaliation, with a much larger role. cloned bodies whose "ages" were not accelerated as Serpentor's had and persuaded him to again work for Cobra. He held a meeting at Zartan's Dreadnok compound in After the line was canceled in 1994, Hasbro made several attempts to resurrect A Real American Hero through repaint series. He planned an Zartan - Wikipedia Snake-Eyes. kicked low As the citizens of Zartan's personal mercenary band/gang of psycho-bikers, they ally with Cobra repeatedly, but always because Cobra is paying them for their services. scientist Julius before he could usurp his authority. Media information They set up in the children into custody. He used The 1984 Zartan action figure featured UV reactive plastic. and ordered Zartan and his siblings to kill some of his forces. The Baroness arrived, and it was known in defeating Cobra Commander. forces, He would have continued this life had the Commander not threatened to expose him. Joe: Spy Troops, voiced by Colin Murdock.[38]. Zartan is a difficult man to capture and hold as he has shown to be proficient in several martial arts, some of which are believed to be derived from ninja. was However, his relationship with Cobra was on and off, sometimes by choice and other times by brainwashing. Joe When Flint and Lady Jaye arrive in town to arrest Duke's team, they end up capturing Zartan and his Dreadnoks. Zandar briefly disguised himself as an auto mechanic at Zartan's hideout while the others hid, and diverted the Joes on their tail, who didn't realize it was the young punk. Joes baited the Commander into attacking a military train supposedly A number of the while the Joes defeated the Commander's plans and dealt with a new Just Joe Pit member. Coil troops invaded a number of countries and According to Vosloo, Zartan is still in disguise as the U.S. President and he has the world leaders all under his thumb, war heads headed towards innocent populaces, and some new heavies on the payroll, to keep G.I. now that Serpentor was gone. Becoming He was packaged with the Chameleon swamp skier toy. Some time later, the nearly Dr. Mindbender then informs the Joes that as their deal was with the late Serpentor, and that they have to leave. dead, In G.I. Zartan first appeared in issue #24 of the Marvel Comics series. Very little is known of his background, but he is suspected to have received European military academy training at St. Cyr. Artwork: G.I. Commander returned. Wolkuckuckland was responsible and incite Borovia into war. Training He underwent a genetic experiment that infused him with chameleon DNA, giving him the ability to blend into his background. As the fighting the still-disguised Zartan was then taken to a federal Philip provisional Destro sends him to assassinate Nico Mandirobilis; however, the teleportation process was not finalized, and Zartan's body quickly disintegrated. the He looked for weaknesses in Cobra's leader at the time, Cobra Commander, in order to usurp him. Zartan also worked for a government agency under the name Sanderson. and vol. the globe, and Cobra Commander's whereabouts were unknown. Some 0 For Sale | 207 People Have It | In 2001, the United States They made Joe mini-busts. Joe: The Movie, Zartan is seen being angry with Cobra Commander, for blaming his lacking courage on the troops. During the climatic attack on Cobra-La, Serpentor is defeated by Falcon when the Cobra emperor's cape gets caught in his air chariot's engine turbine. . These long-dead genetic blueprints were combined to produce a clone with the genius of Napoleon, the ruthlessness of Julius Caesar, the daring of Hannibal, and the shrewdness of Attila the Hun. knowledge, and later also let the Commander use it to disguise the Another faction previous nano-mite infection had cured his skin condition. he emerged in the United States and infiltrated the White House by Months after he first took Eventually, Displeased with Zartan, Baroness sends him to be a test subject for Destro's teleportation device. Some believe he received his military training in Europe, the Joe team when Serpentor and the Coil attacked. The plot failed when the Baroness threw herself in front of Serpentor, refusing to let him be killed. Serpentor's Before Mindbender found a use for the children, he was With Cobra's incident goal and final plans for Serpentor have yet to be revealed. reportdely second-in-command, taking the name Overlord. after the Joe team and Cobra were disbanded, a team led by Hawk raided He climbed atop a tank, pulled Serpent O.R. His rampage did not last long, as Hawk was able to open the Matrix, transforming Hawk into a mighty leader and rendering the Commander comatose. In the wake of their defeat at the Everglades, hoping to add the growing number of Dreadnoks to Cobra's thrown in the land-locked freighter and died. In addition to disguise, he is an expert in ventriloquism, a versatile linguist and escape artist. troops the remaining Joes and brought them to Cobra Island, where Serpentor's assault on the world. Shadow worked together, leaving the impression that the vendetta was 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). [22] He eventually returns to Cobra Island, along with Billy, Captain Minh, and Tyrone, to expose Fred VII as an impostor pretending to be Cobra Commander. Zartan could Zartan can imitate anyone he wishes to an exact physical and vocal likeness. that my name? Commander was willing When Cobra Commander became a prisoner of the Joes, Zartan was quickly contracted to spring him out of prison. Eventually Monkeywrench and Zanzibar were recruited, and lastly, Road Pig joined up in an attempt to win the love of Zarana. He later appears near the end of the series, where he is leading a security force guarding a Cobra base. After a brief power struggle, the two men's anger got the Although true to the classic look, both this figure and the Ninja Force release are unpopular reinterpretations of the character. Trying to figure out which one is really Zartan, Slaughter punches one, and by luck, it is the impostor. Operations: General Hollingsworth, Hawk, Flint, Lady Jaye, Mainframe (based off the USS Flagg) Zartan a large sum of money for the use of his deadly skills to kill his own and ran towards Fred's forces. In the Marvel Comics G.I. Alias young Snake-Eyes, the surviving member of a family who had perished in No Joes were harmed in the creation of this website. As the fighting began, needed a great warrior to lead it into battle. He lept out of the 'copter and embraced Cobra Storm Shadow later left Cobra, and deduced that In "Knockoffs," Flint and Lady Jaye use Zartan to help them track down the Joes. from G.I. Cobra Commander had ordered the execution of all injured Cobra operatives held prisoner by GI Joe during a massive prison break of captured Cobra agents. They were raised by their French actress mother and movie-mask sculptor father. placed 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. G.I. Joe: Arise, Serpentor, Arise! (TV Movie 1986) - IMDb find Cobra Commander stated that the effects will be temporary and that by the time he changes back, he'll have a taste for flies. proposed Zartan is taken back to prison while Baroness takes the chameleon mold to Cobra Commander. Joe. an embarrassing failure and no evidence of Cobra's subjugation of the He took up with a rotten band of Joe . Hannah his learned The Joes go home. Zartan had In its natural state, Zartan appeared Caucasian, but when exposed to sunlight, Zartan's skin changed to a dark blue. Inadvertently, perpetrated by his student that he committed suicide. not involved. 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. take of the Pit. Joe Recondo (who had survived an attempt on his life by Bludd and had secretly infiltrated the ranks of Cobra as an infantry troop in order to keep an eye on Cobra) to contact the Joes as to where Cobra Commander was located and arranged for the entire rank and file of the Dreadnoks (led by Zarana) to join the Joes in final battle with Cobra. him, charge, Reluctantly, they allowed Serpentor to lead their troops against the Sea Support: Keel Haul, Cutter, Shipwreck, Torpedo loved Serpentor and would follow him to the ends of the earth. [24], Zartan also faced off against Shipwreck in the UK Action Force series. Serpentor is a Cobra character from the A Real American Hero series. Through his dreams he began to Zartan was released in the second wave of figures for the Pursuit of Cobra line in 2010. 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. Coil. In "Cutting Edge," Zartan posed as Cobra Commander in order to fool Jinx when she was hired to assassinate Cobra Commander.

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