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[[File:The Alliance.jpg|thumb|The [[Pandorica Alliance]] was composed of several races who were distinguished by the armour they wore. ([[TV]]: | [[File:The Alliance.jpg|thumb|The [[Pandorica Alliance]] was composed of several races who were distinguished by the armour they wore. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Pandorica Opens (TV story)}})]] | ||
'''Armour''' was worn by many [[species]] for protection. | '''Armour''' was worn by many [[species]] for protection. | ||
== By humans == | == By humans == | ||
[[Ashildr]] recalled penetrating armour during the [[Battle of Agincourt]]. ([[TV]]: | [[Ashildr]] recalled penetrating armour during the [[Battle of Agincourt]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Woman Who Lived (TV story)}}) | ||
== By Daleks == | == By Daleks == | ||
As the [[Ninth Doctor]] explained, [[Dalek mutant]]s resided within their [[casing]]s, which served as battle armour. ([[TV]]: | As the [[Ninth Doctor]] explained, [[Dalek mutant]]s resided within their [[casing]]s, which served as battle armour. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Dalek (TV story)}}) According to the [[Seventh Doctor]], this armour was composed of bonded-[[polycarbide]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)}}) As the [[Third Doctor]] noted, the [[Dalek]]s' armour acted as a [[shield]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Planet of the Daleks (TV story)}}) | ||
[[Missy]] used a [[dark star alloy]] [[brooch]] to penetrate a Dalek casing, noting that it went through armour plating like "a [[knife]] through [[people]]". ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Witch's Familiar (TV story)}}) | |||
== By Cybermen == | == By Cybermen == | ||
As [[Yvonne Hartman]] observed, the [[Cybermen]] of [[Pete's World]] [[cyber-conversion|converted]] [[human]]s by removing their [[brain]]s and placing them in a [[suit]] of armour, ([[TV]]: | As [[Yvonne Hartman]] observed, the [[Cybermen]] of [[Pete's World]] [[cyber-conversion|converted]] [[human]]s by removing their [[brain]]s and placing them in a [[suit]] of armour, ([[TV]]: {{cs|Doomsday (TV story)}}) which was known as a [[Cyber-body|cyber-suit]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Real Time (audio story)}}, [[TV]]: {{cs|The Age of Steel (TV story)}}) [[Mercy Hartigan]] referred to these Cybermen as her "[[knight]]s in shining armour, quite literally." ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Next Doctor (TV story)}}) | ||
Aboard a [[Colony ship (World Enough and Time)|Mondasian colony ship]], the [[Mondasian]] [[colonist]]s initially lacked [[gun]]s that could shoot through the armour of the advanced Cybermen. However, [[Nardole]] was able to | Aboard a [[Colony ship (World Enough and Time)|Mondasian colony ship]], the [[Mondasian]] [[colonist]]s initially lacked [[gun]]s that could shoot through the armour of the advanced Cybermen. However, [[Nardole]] was able to devise a way of remotely detonating the [[fuel]] rods beneath the ground of [[Floor 0507]], generating explosions powerful enough to damage Cyberman armour. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Doctor Falls (TV story)}}) | ||
== By Ice Warriors == | == By Ice Warriors == | ||
As explained by the [[Eleventh Doctor|Eleventh]] and [[Twelfth Doctor]]s, the [[Ice Warrior]]s constructed and wore bio-mechanical [[survival armour]] for protection so they could exist in the freezing [[cold]] of their [[homeworld]], [[Mars]]. The former characterised them as becoming bio-mechanoid [[cyborg]]s, while the latter observed "the [[creature]] within is at one with its [[carapace]]." ([[TV]]: | As explained by the [[Eleventh Doctor|Eleventh]] and [[Twelfth Doctor]]s, the [[Ice Warrior]]s constructed and wore bio-mechanical [[survival armour]] for protection so they could exist in the freezing [[cold]] of their [[homeworld]], [[Mars]]. The former characterised them as becoming bio-mechanoid [[cyborg]]s, while the latter observed "the [[creature]] within is at one with its [[carapace]]." ([[TV]]: {{cs|Cold War (TV story)}}, {{cs|Empress of Mars (TV story)}}) | ||
As noted by the Eleventh Doctor, a sudden increase in [[temperature]], such as being struck by a [[cattle prod]], sent the armour haywire. ([[TV]]: | As noted by the Eleventh Doctor, a sudden increase in [[temperature]], such as being struck by a [[cattle prod]], sent the armour haywire. The Doctor's encounter with [[Skaldak]] was the first time he'd seen an Ice Warrior leave its armour, discovering that the Ice Warriors could also summon their armour to them. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Cold War (TV story)}}) | ||
== By Sontarans == | == By Sontarans == | ||
[[Sontaran]]s wore a distinctive armour which [[Jingo Linx]] identified as [[Sontaran space armour]]. ([[TV]]: | [[Sontaran]]s wore a distinctive armour which [[Jingo Linx]] identified as [[Sontaran space armour]]. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Time Warrior (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Two Doctors (TV story)}}) | ||
== By Homo reptillia == | == By Homo reptillia == | ||
The [[Sea Devil | The [[Sea Devil]]s of [[Elite Group One]] including [[Sauvix]] wore samurai-themed armour. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Warriors of the Deep (TV story)}}) More Sea Devils wore armour. ([[TV]]: {{cs|Legend of the Sea Devils (TV story)}}; [[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Seas of Titan (audio story)}}) | ||
[[Silurian Hunter | [[Silurian Hunter]]s wore armour. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Hungry Earth (TV story)}}|{{cs|Cold Blood (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Pandorica Opens (TV story)}}, {{cs|A Good Man Goes to War (TV story)}}; [[GAME]]: {{cs|The Eternity Clock (video game)}}; [[COMIC]]: {{cs|Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)}}) | ||
== By Time Lords == | == By Time Lords == | ||
[[Last Great Time War|Time Lord soldiers]] wore [[crimson]] armour over [[maroon]] uniforms. ([[TV]]: | [[Last Great Time War|Time Lord soldiers]] wore [[crimson]] armour over [[maroon]] uniforms. ([[TV]]: {{cs|The Last Day (TV story)}}, {{cs|The Day of the Doctor (TV story)}}, {{cs|Hell Bent (TV story)}}; [[COMIC]]: {{cs|Ambush (comic story)}}, {{cs|Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)}}, {{cs|The Clockwise War (comic story)}}) | ||
[[File:Time Knight.png|thumb|The Eighth Doctor in knight armour. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Crowd (audio story)}})]] | |||
The [[Eighth Doctor]] wore knight armour when he met [[Doom]]. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|The Crowd (audio story)}}) | |||
== By Harrigain == | |||
The [[Harrigain]] wore crimson armour. ([[AUDIO]]: {{cs|Devil in the Mist (audio story)}}; [[COMIC]]: {{cs|The Bidding War (comic story)}}) | |||
[[Category:Fashion and clothing from the real world]] | [[Category:Fashion and clothing from the real world]] |
Latest revision as of 03:33, 3 November 2024
Armour was worn by many species for protection.
By humans[[edit] | [edit source]]
Ashildr recalled penetrating armour during the Battle of Agincourt. (TV: The Woman Who Lived [+]Loading...["The Woman Who Lived (TV story)"])
By Daleks[[edit] | [edit source]]
As the Ninth Doctor explained, Dalek mutants resided within their casings, which served as battle armour. (TV: Dalek [+]Loading...["Dalek (TV story)"]) According to the Seventh Doctor, this armour was composed of bonded-polycarbide. (TV: Remembrance of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Remembrance of the Daleks (TV story)"]) As the Third Doctor noted, the Daleks' armour acted as a shield. (TV: Planet of the Daleks [+]Loading...["Planet of the Daleks (TV story)"])
Missy used a dark star alloy brooch to penetrate a Dalek casing, noting that it went through armour plating like "a knife through people". (TV: The Witch's Familiar [+]Loading...["The Witch's Familiar (TV story)"])
By Cybermen[[edit] | [edit source]]
As Yvonne Hartman observed, the Cybermen of Pete's World converted humans by removing their brains and placing them in a suit of armour, (TV: Doomsday [+]Loading...["Doomsday (TV story)"]) which was known as a cyber-suit. (AUDIO: Real Time [+]Loading...["Real Time (audio story)"], TV: The Age of Steel [+]Loading...["The Age of Steel (TV story)"]) Mercy Hartigan referred to these Cybermen as her "knights in shining armour, quite literally." (TV: The Next Doctor [+]Loading...["The Next Doctor (TV story)"])
Aboard a Mondasian colony ship, the Mondasian colonists initially lacked guns that could shoot through the armour of the advanced Cybermen. However, Nardole was able to devise a way of remotely detonating the fuel rods beneath the ground of Floor 0507, generating explosions powerful enough to damage Cyberman armour. (TV: The Doctor Falls [+]Loading...["The Doctor Falls (TV story)"])
By Ice Warriors[[edit] | [edit source]]
As explained by the Eleventh and Twelfth Doctors, the Ice Warriors constructed and wore bio-mechanical survival armour for protection so they could exist in the freezing cold of their homeworld, Mars. The former characterised them as becoming bio-mechanoid cyborgs, while the latter observed "the creature within is at one with its carapace." (TV: Cold War [+]Loading...["Cold War (TV story)"], Empress of Mars [+]Loading...["Empress of Mars (TV story)"])
As noted by the Eleventh Doctor, a sudden increase in temperature, such as being struck by a cattle prod, sent the armour haywire. The Doctor's encounter with Skaldak was the first time he'd seen an Ice Warrior leave its armour, discovering that the Ice Warriors could also summon their armour to them. (TV: Cold War [+]Loading...["Cold War (TV story)"])
By Sontarans[[edit] | [edit source]]
Sontarans wore a distinctive armour which Jingo Linx identified as Sontaran space armour. (TV: The Time Warrior [+]Loading...["The Time Warrior (TV story)"], The Two Doctors [+]Loading...["The Two Doctors (TV story)"])
By Homo reptillia[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Sea Devils of Elite Group One including Sauvix wore samurai-themed armour. (TV: Warriors of the Deep [+]Loading...["Warriors of the Deep (TV story)"]) More Sea Devils wore armour. (TV: Legend of the Sea Devils [+]Loading...["Legend of the Sea Devils (TV story)"]; AUDIO: The Seas of Titan [+]Loading...["The Seas of Titan (audio story)"])
Silurian Hunters wore armour. (TV: The Hungry Earth [+]Loading...["The Hungry Earth (TV story)"]|Cold Blood [+]Loading...["Cold Blood (TV story)"], The Pandorica Opens [+]Loading...["The Pandorica Opens (TV story)"], A Good Man Goes to War [+]Loading...["A Good Man Goes to War (TV story)"]; GAME: The Eternity Clock [+]Loading...["The Eternity Clock (video game)"]; COMIC: Supremacy of the Cybermen [+]Loading...["Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)"])
By Time Lords[[edit] | [edit source]]
Time Lord soldiers wore crimson armour over maroon uniforms. (TV: The Last Day [+]Loading...["The Last Day (TV story)"], The Day of the Doctor [+]Loading...["The Day of the Doctor (TV story)"], Hell Bent [+]Loading...["Hell Bent (TV story)"]; COMIC: Ambush [+]Loading...["Ambush (comic story)"], Supremacy of the Cybermen [+]Loading...["Supremacy of the Cybermen (comic story)"], The Clockwise War [+]Loading...["The Clockwise War (comic story)"])
The Eighth Doctor wore knight armour when he met Doom. (AUDIO: The Crowd [+]Loading...["The Crowd (audio story)"])
By Harrigain[[edit] | [edit source]]
The Harrigain wore crimson armour. (AUDIO: Devil in the Mist [+]Loading...["Devil in the Mist (audio story)"]; COMIC: The Bidding War [+]Loading...["The Bidding War (comic story)"])