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{{Infobox Species
{{Infobox Species
|image        = [[file:Gaztaks.jpg|250px]]
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|Species name = Gaztak
|Species name = Gaztak
|type        = [[near-human]]
|type        = [[near-human]]
|aka          =
|aka          =
|origin      =  
|origin      =  
|appearances  = [[DW]]: ''[[Meglos (TV story)|Meglos]]''<br>[[PDA]]: ''[[Warmonger]]''
|appearances  = [[DW]]: ''[[Meglos (TV story)|Meglos]]''<br />[[PDA]]: ''[[Warmonger]]''
|affiliation  = <ul><li>[[Meglos]]</li><li>[[Morbius]]</li></ul>
|affiliation  = <ul><li>[[Meglos]]</li><li>[[Morbius]]</li></ul>
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The '''Gaztaks''' were a race of [[near-human]] mercenaries.
The '''Gaztaks''' were a race of [[near-human]] mercenaries.


==Technology==
== Technology ==
The Gaztaks used large spaceships. These were almost cuboid in shape. In conflict they employed energy weapons such as rifles and handguns. ([[DW]]: ''[[Meglos (TV story)|Meglos]]'')
The Gaztaks used large spaceships. These were almost cuboid in shape. In conflict they employed energy weapons such as rifles and handguns. ([[DW]]: ''[[Meglos (TV story)|Meglos]]'')


==History==
== History ==
===Under Meglos===
=== Under Meglos ===
In [[1980]], [[Meglos]] hired a band of Gaztaks led by General [[Grugger]] to abduct a [[human]] from [[Earth]] so he could take on its form. They took the human to [[Zolfa-Thura]]. Grugger and his aid, [[Brotadac]], were hired to help Meglos steal the [[Dodecahedron]] from the [[Tigellan]]s.  
In [[1980]], [[Meglos]] hired a band of Gaztaks led by General [[Grugger]] to abduct a [[human]] from [[Earth]] so he could take on its form. They took the human to [[Zolfa-Thura]]. Grugger and his aid, [[Brotadac]], were hired to help Meglos steal the [[Dodecahedron]] from the [[Tigellan]]s.  


The Gaztaks landed on [[Tigella]] where they captured [[Romana II|Romana]] and had her lead them to her ship. She tricked them by leading them in circles before losing them in a [[Bell Plant]] attack. The Gaztaks attacked the Tigellan city and managed to beat back the defenders. ([[DW]]: ''[[Meglos (TV story)|Meglos]]'')
The Gaztaks landed on [[Tigella]] where they captured [[Romana II|Romana]] and had her lead them to her ship. She tricked them by leading them in circles before losing them in a [[Bell Plant]] attack. The Gaztaks attacked the Tigellan city and managed to beat back the defenders. ([[DW]]: ''[[Meglos (TV story)|Meglos]]'')


===Under Morbius===
=== Under Morbius ===
In the far future, [[Morbius]] recruited millions of Gaztaks for his armies. They helped him in his wars. ([[PDA]]: ''[[Warmonger]]'')
In the far future, [[Morbius]] recruited millions of Gaztaks for his armies. They helped him in his wars. ([[PDA]]: ''[[Warmonger]]'')


===Possibly apocryphal information===
=== Possibly apocryphal information ===
A possibly apocryphal source states that Gaztaks are a group of mercenaries, as opposed to a species. ([[DWN]]: ''[[Meglos (novelisation)|Meglos]]'')
A possibly apocryphal source states that Gaztaks are a group of mercenaries, as opposed to a species. ([[DWN]]: ''[[Meglos (novelisation)|Meglos]]'')


{{Season 18 aliens}}
{{Season 18 aliens}}
[[Category:Near-human species]]
[[Category:Near-human species]]
[[Category:Mercenaries]]
[[Category:Mercenaries]]

Revision as of 07:26, 4 November 2011

The Gaztaks were a race of near-human mercenaries.

Technology

The Gaztaks used large spaceships. These were almost cuboid in shape. In conflict they employed energy weapons such as rifles and handguns. (DW: Meglos)

History

Under Meglos

In 1980, Meglos hired a band of Gaztaks led by General Grugger to abduct a human from Earth so he could take on its form. They took the human to Zolfa-Thura. Grugger and his aid, Brotadac, were hired to help Meglos steal the Dodecahedron from the Tigellans.

The Gaztaks landed on Tigella where they captured Romana and had her lead them to her ship. She tricked them by leading them in circles before losing them in a Bell Plant attack. The Gaztaks attacked the Tigellan city and managed to beat back the defenders. (DW: Meglos)

Under Morbius

In the far future, Morbius recruited millions of Gaztaks for his armies. They helped him in his wars. (PDA: Warmonger)

Possibly apocryphal information

A possibly apocryphal source states that Gaztaks are a group of mercenaries, as opposed to a species. (DWN: Meglos)