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{{first pic|Staal fixing teleport pod.jpg|[[General]] [[Staal]] uses his baton to repair a [[teleport pod]] which was damaged by the [[Tenth Doctor]]'s [[the Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sontaran Stratagem (TV story)|The Sontaran Stratagem]]'').}}
{{first pic|Staal fixing teleport pod.jpg|[[General]] [[Staal]] uses his baton to repair a [[teleport pod]] which was damaged by the [[Tenth Doctor]]'s [[the Doctor's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sontaran Stratagem (TV story)|The Sontaran Stratagem]]'').}}
The '''Sontaran baton''' was a device of [[Sontaran]] design which was carried by certain high ranking officers of the [[Sontaran Empire]]. They were symbols of rank and status, as well as multi-function tools.{{Fact}}
The '''Sontaran baton''' was a device of [[Sontaran]] design.


These long black coloured batons were capable of firing an orange or red beam that was able to stun, injure or kill a target. Furthermore, they were able to repair minor damage to Sontaran technology such as the [[teleport pod]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sontaran Stratagem (TV story)|The Sontaran Stratagem]]'')
These long black coloured batons were capable of firing an orange or red beam that was able to stun, injure or kill a target. Furthermore, they were able to repair minor damage to Sontaran technology such as the [[teleport pod]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Sontaran Stratagem (TV story)|The Sontaran Stratagem]]'')
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== Behind the scenes ==
== Behind the scenes ==
A number of official magazines licenced by the BBC (''[[Doctor Who DVD Files]]'', ''[[Doctor Who Monster Invasion]]'' and ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'') refer to this weapon as a "Sontaran swagger stick."
A number of official magazines licenced by the BBC (''[[Doctor Who DVD Files]]'', ''[[Doctor Who Monster Invasion]]'' and ''[[Doctor Who Magazine]]'') refer to this weapon as a "Sontaran swagger stick".
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[[Category:Sontaran technology]]
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[[Category:Energy weapons]]
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[[Category:Handheld weapons]]

Revision as of 00:48, 26 July 2019

General Staal uses his baton to repair a teleport pod which was damaged by the Tenth Doctor's sonic screwdriver. (TV: The Sontaran Stratagem).

The Sontaran baton was a device of Sontaran design.

These long black coloured batons were capable of firing an orange or red beam that was able to stun, injure or kill a target. Furthermore, they were able to repair minor damage to Sontaran technology such as the teleport pod. (TV: The Sontaran Stratagem)

Group Marshal Stike carried a baton, (TV: The Two Doctors) as did General Staal of the Tenth Sontaran Battle Fleet. (TV: The Sontaran Stratagem / The Poison Sky)

Commander Steg shooting and killing Nikos. (HOMEVID: Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans)

Fleet Marshal Stentor carried a Battle Standard instead of a baton. (PROSE: Lords of the Storm)

Commander Steg and his troops all carried batons. On his weapons there was a concealed safety catch on the butt of the gun that prevented individuals who were not in possession of this knowledge from firing the gun. (HOMEVID: Shakedown: Return of the Sontarans)

Behind the scenes

A number of official magazines licenced by the BBC (Doctor Who DVD Files, Doctor Who Monster Invasion and Doctor Who Magazine) refer to this weapon as a "Sontaran swagger stick".