Batlings are impish bat-like warriors used by Queen Bansheera and the demons.
History
Batlings wield small swords. They were also seen wielding cannons that fired energy blasts. They were all destroyed by the Rangers in the finale during the destruction of the Megazords and the Aquabase and then during the final battle against Bansheera in "The Fate of Lightspeed" Part 2.
Personality
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Powers and Abilities
Powers
- Teleportation: Batlings can teleport when they are called into battle.
- Bat Swarming: The Batlings can disperse into a swarm of bats when teleporting.
- Extraordinary Leaper: The Batlings can leap at incredible distances.
- Water Immunity: Unlike most demons, Batlings cannot be harmed by water.
Abilities
- Flight: Being bat-like soldiers, the Batlings can fly thanks to their wings.
- Surface Hanging: Batlings can also hang upside down from ceilings like regular bats.
Weaknesses
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Arsenal
- Short Swords: The Batlings wield small swords in combat.
- Cannons: When attacking the Aquabase, some Batlings used cannons to fire at opponents.
- Energy Blasts: The Batlings can fire energy blasts from their cannons.
- Energy Bolts: The Batlings’ cannons can fire blue energy bolts.
- Missiles: The Batlings can also fire missiles from their cannons.
- Bat Bombs: Also when attacking the Aquabase, the Batlings used bat-shaped bombs that can fly and explode.
- Battering Ram: The Batlings also used a battering ram to try and smash down a door at the Aquabase.
Behind the Scenes
Portrayal
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Design
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Etymology
Themed after cinematic vampire bats, these grunts are implied by name to be infantile/juvenile/lesser versions thereof, as in bat + -ling.
Notes
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Appearances
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Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue
- Episode 1: Operation Lightspeed (first appearance)
- Episode 3: Trial By Fire
- Episode 4: Riding the Edge
- Episode 5: A Matter of Trust
- Episode 6: Wheels of Destruction
- Episode 7: Cyborg Rangers
- Episode 8: Up to the Challenge
- Episode 9: Go Volcanic (cameo)
- Episode 10: Rising From Ashes
- Episode 11: From Deep in the Shadows
- Episode 17: Olympius Ascends
- Episode 18: A Face from the Past
- Episode 19: The Queen's Return
- Episode 21: The Fifth Crystal
- Episode 22: The Chosen Path
- Episode 23: Yesterday Again
- Episode 24: As Time Runs Out
- Episode 25: In the Freeze Zone
- Episode 26: The Mighty Mega Battles
- Episode 27: The Great Egg Caper
- Episode 28: Ocean Blue
- Episode 30: Trakeena's Revenge, Pt. 2
- Episode 31: The Last Ranger
- Episode 32: Sorcerer of the Sands
- Episode 34: Neptune's Daughter
- Episode 35: Web War
- Episode 37: Wrath of the Queen
- Episode 38: Rise of the Super Demons
- Episode 39: The Fate of Lightspeed, Pt. 1
- Episode 40/Finale: The Fate of Lightspeed, Pt. 2 (final appearance)
See Also
- Familiars Imps - Super Sentai counterpart in GoGoFive. See comparison page.