Minotaur

This article is about a monster in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.

Mighty Minotaur
Season	Mighty Morphin 1
Episode	Teamwork
Voice Actor	Tom Wyner

The Mighty Minotaur is a minotaur monster created by Finster, he served as the primary antagonist of the episode "Teamwork".

Character History

It manages to cause mass havoc against Jason, Zack, and Billy while Trini and Kimberly are preoccupied fighting the putties at the waste dump. Then Rita enlarged the monster. After the Minotaur grows, the Rangers regroup and call on their zords, but after a brief confrontation in Megazord Tank Mode, Zordon determines the monster is too much for the Rangers' zords. Zordon gives the Rangers their Power Weapons to battle the monster. When confronted by the Minotaur again, they bring their weapons together to form the Power Blaster and defeat the monster.

Personality

Minotaur was a brutal, sinister, wild, savage, arrogant, stubborn, destructive and menacing monster. Like with most monsters, the Minotaur was very unintelligent, speaking only in roars.

Powers and Abilities

Although Mighty Minotaur is one of the very early monsters to appear in the series (being the third monster as a whole), he is shown to be more powerful than the previous two monsters fought by the Rangers before hand.

• Superhuman Strength: Mighty Minotaur posses incredible strength, being able to overpower both the Red, Blue and Black Rangers in battle.
• Durability: Mighty Minotaur posses incredibly thick skin that can with stand powerful, blows from the Dino Zords and not get scratch.
• Hand-To-Hand Combat: In addition to his raw strength, Mighty Minotaur is also a skilled fighter, being able to take on both the Red, Blue and Black Rangers with ease.
• Extraordinary Leaper: Mighty Minotaur can leap at incredible distance.
• Fire Breath: Mighty Minotaur can spew out strong flames from his mouth.

• Horn Lighting Beam: Mighty Minotaur can fire red and blue colored lighting beams from his horns.

Arsenal

• Spike Club: Mighty Minotaur uses a spike club for combat.
• Horn Shield: Mighty Minotaur also uses a shield to block his enemies' attacks
  • Reflection: Mighty Minotaur can reflect his enemies' energy based attacks with his shield.
• Horns: Being a Minotaur, He has a pair of bull horns to charge at his enemies.

Behind the Scenes

Portrayal

Minotaur is voiced by actor Tom Wyner. He was also the voices of Giant and Bones.

Notes

• Mighty Minotaur also appeared in the Sega Genesis game based on the show.
• Mighty Minotaur is known for being the very first monster in the Power Rangers franchise to be fought by the Rangers' weapons.
• Mighty Minotaur is also the very first monster to battle the Megazord Tank Mode.

See Also

• Dora Minotaur - Super Sentai counterpart in Kyoryu Sentai Zyuranger. See comparison page.