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{{Infobox Individual
{{Infobox Individual
|individual name= Cyber-Leader
|individual name= Cyber-Leader
|alias= Leader
|alias=Leader
|image= [[Image:st--4d36.jpg|250px]]
|image= [[Image:Cybusleader.jpg|250px]]
|race= [[Mondasian Cybermen|Cybermen]]
|race= [[Cybus Cybermen|Cybermen]]
|home planet= [[Mondas]]
|home planet= [[Pete's World]]
|home era= [[20th century]]
|home era= [[21st century]]
|appearances= <ul><li>[[DW]]: ''[[Revenge of the Cybermen]]''</li><li>[[DW]]: ''[[Earthshock]]''</li><li>[[DW]]: ''[[The Five Doctors]]''</li><li>[[DW]]: ''[[Attack of the Cybermen]]''</li><li>[[DW]]:''[[Silver Nemesis]]''</li>
|appearances= <ul><li>[[DW]]: ''[[Army of Ghosts]]''/ ''[[Doomsday]]''</li><li> [[NSA]]: ''[[Made of Steel]]''</li><li> [[DW]]: ''[[The Next Doctor]]''
|actor=<ul><li>[[Christopher Robbie]] ([[DW]]: ''[[Revenge of the Cybermen]]'' only)</li><li>[[David Banks]] ([[DW]]: ''[[Earthshock]]'', ''[[The Five Doctors]]'', ''[[Attack of the Cybermen]]'', ''[[Silver Nemesis]]'')</li></ul>
|actor= [[Paul Kasey]]
}}
}}


:''You may be looking for the [[Cyber-Leader (Pete's World)|Leader of the Cybus Cybermen]]''
This '''[[Cybus Cybermen|Cybermen]]''' from [[Pete's World]] served as leader of the [[Cybus Cybermen|Cybermen of another universe]].
 
A '''Cyber-Leader''' was part of the hierarchy of the [[Cybermen]].  


==Profile==
==Profile==
A Cyber-Leader would serve as the supreme leader of the Cybermen, when the [[Cyber-Controller]] was not present. Cyber-Leaders are sometimes accompanied and assisted by a [[Cyber-Lieutenant]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Five Doctors]]'', ''[[Silver Nemesis]]'')
During the [[2007]] invasion of the Doctor's [[Earth]], the Cyber-Leader was identified by black handle bars on its helmet. When the Leader was destroyed, the information it had was downloaded into another Cyberman who would be upgraded to Cyber-Leader. The first leader during the [[Battle of Canary Wharf]] was destroyed by [[the Preachers]] whilst the second was slain by [[Yvonne Hartman]] in her converted form. ([[DW]]: ''[[Army of Ghosts]]'' / ''[[Doomsday]]'')  
 
There appear to have been several Cyber-Leaders, it is unclear whether their existence overlapped or not. It is known however that Leaders were of sufficient value to warrant a personal guard of [[Cybermen]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[Earthshock]]'')  


Although Cyber-Leaders shared the same basic vulnerabilities as their subordinates, they were stronger than normal Cybermen. When attacked with [[gold]], they were more resistant ([[DW]]: ''[[Silver Nemesis]]''). They were designated as the Leader by either a black helmet ([[DW]]: ''[[Revenge of the Cybermen]]''), or black handle bars on their helmet ([[DW]]: ''[[Earthshock]]'', [[DW]]: ''[[The Five Doctors]]'', [[DW]]: ''[[Attack of the Cybermen]]'' and ''[[Silver Nemesis]]'') dependent upon the specific sub-species of Cyberman. ([[REF]]: ''[[Doctor Who: Cybermen]]'')
Another Cyberleader who turned up in [[1851]], although this design of&nbsp;Cyberleader is actually known as a '''CyberLord.'''. This leader had black handle bars and a redesigned black face plate with a transparent "window" through which its brain could be seen. This Cyberlord was destroyed by the [[CyberKing]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Next Doctor]]'')
[[Image:Cybus_Cyber-Leader.jpg|thumb|200px|Black handle bar variant]]


==See Also==
==See also==
*[[Cyber-Controller]] (Cyber-Leader's immediate superior)
*[[John Lumic]], the Cyber-Controller.
*[[Cyber-Lieutenant]] (Cyber-Leader's immediate subordinate)
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Revision as of 21:37, 28 September 2009

This Cybermen from Pete's World served as leader of the Cybermen of another universe.

Profile

During the 2007 invasion of the Doctor's Earth, the Cyber-Leader was identified by black handle bars on its helmet. When the Leader was destroyed, the information it had was downloaded into another Cyberman who would be upgraded to Cyber-Leader. The first leader during the Battle of Canary Wharf was destroyed by the Preachers whilst the second was slain by Yvonne Hartman in her converted form. (DW: Army of Ghosts / Doomsday)

Another Cyberleader who turned up in 1851, although this design of Cyberleader is actually known as a CyberLord.. This leader had black handle bars and a redesigned black face plate with a transparent "window" through which its brain could be seen. This Cyberlord was destroyed by the CyberKing. (DW: The Next Doctor)

File:Cybus Cyber-Leader.jpg
Black handle bar variant

See also

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