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'''Sonic devices''' were devices which used sonic technology. | '''Sonic devices''' were devices which used sonic technology. | ||
[[The Doctor]] and several of his companions possessed [[sonic screwdriver]]s. Throughout their lives, [[the Doctor's sonic screwdriver]] had different shapes and colors. ([[TV]]: ''[[Fury from the Deep (TV story)|Fury from the Deep]]'', ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'', ''[[The Pilot (TV story)|The Pilot | == Sonic devices owned by the Doctor == | ||
[[The Doctor]] and several of his companions possessed [[sonic screwdriver]]s. Throughout their lives, [[the Doctor's sonic screwdriver]] had different shapes and colors. ([[TV]]: ''[[Fury from the Deep (TV story)|Fury from the Deep]]'', ''[[The Day of the Doctor (TV story)|The Day of the Doctor]]'', ''[[The Pilot (TV story)|The Pilot]]'') | |||
According to one accound, the [[First Doctor]] didn't understand the purpose of using sonic devices, and criticized his [[Twelfth Doctor|futre self]] for using them. ([[TV]]: ''[[Twice Upon a Time (TV story)|Twice Upon a Time]]'') According to another, however, he himself possed a sonic screwdriver. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Venusian Lullaby (novel)|Venusian Lullaby]]'') | |||
[[File:Sonic Blaster.jpg|thumb|[[Jack Harkness]] using a [[sonic blaster]]. ([[TV]]: '[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'')]] | The [[Fifth Doctor]] had a device called a [[sonic prodder]], although he didn't consider it a tool like "his beloved sonic screwdriver" ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Falling from Xi'an]]'') He also kept a [[Molenski Univarius]] in [[the TARDIS]] for repairs. He described it as a [[Gallifreyan]] "[[Swiss Army knife]]". While exploring the [[Axis]], he carried it with him and used it in the same fashion as later models of the sonic screwdriver, once even using the sonic properties to fend off creatures with [[sound wave]]s before it ran out of power and was discarded. ([[AUDIO]]: ''[[The Axis of Insanity (audio story)|The Axis of Insanity]]'') | ||
The [[Sixth Doctor]] once used a [[sonic lance]] to defeat [[Cyberman (Mondas)|Cybermen]]. It was similar in function to the sonic screwdriver, but as a weapon instead. ([[TV]]: ''[[Attack of the Cybermen (TV story)|Attack of the Cybermen]]'') | |||
In his [[Eighth Doctor|eighth incarnation]], despite having [[Amnesia|lost his memories]], the Doctor built a device he called a [[sonic suitcase]] using technology from [[Earth]] in the [[1980s]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Father Time (novel)|Father Time]]'') | |||
The [[Eleventh Doctor]] used a [[sonic cane]] to scan the ''[[Teselecta]] ''and to contact [[Amy Pond]] and [[Rory Williams]], who were miniaturised inside it. ([[TV]]: ''[[Let's Kill Hitler (TV story)|Let's Kill Hitler]]'') | |||
While in [[the Prison]], the [[Twelfth Doctor]] created a [[sonic spoon]] when his sonic screwdriver was destroyed by the [[Governor (The Blood Cell)|Governor]]. He created it from items in the Prison [[workshop]] and a [[spoon]] he took from [[mealtime]]. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Blood Cell (novel)|The Blood Cell]]'') | |||
The Twelfth Doctor eventually grew tired of using sonic screwdrivers and instead created a pair of [[sonic sunglasses]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Witch's Familiar (TV story)|The Witch's Familiar]]'') He eventually started using sonic screwdrivers, albeit a new model. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Husbands of River Song (TV story)|The Husbands of River Song]]'') | |||
== Other sonic devices == | |||
On [[Darillium]], the [[Twelfth Doctor]] gave [[River Song]] a [[River Song's sonic screwdriver|sonic screwdriver]], ([[TV]]: ''[[The Husbands of River Song (TV story)|The Husbands of River Song]]'') which was used by the [[Tenth Doctor]] to upload her into [[Charlotte Lux|the main computer]] of [[the Library]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Forest of the Dead (TV story)|Forest of the Dead]]'') Before this, she used a [[sonic trowel]], which the Twelfth Doctor found "embarrassing". ([[TV]]: ''[[The Husbands of River Song (TV story)|The Husbands of River Song]]'') [[Romana]] also had [[Romana's sonic screwdriver|a screwdriver]], which she built herself. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Horns of Nimon (TV story)|The Horns of Nimon]]'') | |||
[[File:Sonic Blaster.jpg|thumb|[[Jack Harkness]] using a [[sonic blaster]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Dances (TV story)|The Doctor Dances]]'')]] | |||
{{Gomez}} possessed a [[sonic umbrella]], which she used against the [[Cyberman|Cybermen]] aboard the [[Colony ship (World Enough and Time)|Mondasian colony ship]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]'') | {{Gomez}} possessed a [[sonic umbrella]], which she used against the [[Cyberman|Cybermen]] aboard the [[Colony ship (World Enough and Time)|Mondasian colony ship]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[The Doctor Falls (TV story)|The Doctor Falls]]'') | ||
[[Toshiko Sato]] created a [[sonic modulator]] using stolen and incomplete [[UNIT]] design plans. ([[TV]]: ''[[Fragments (TV story)|Fragments]]'') | |||
[[File:Sonicpen.jpg|thumb|left|The [[sonic pen]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Partners in Crime (TV story)|Partners in Crime]]'')]] | |||
[[Matron Cofelia|Miss Foster]] had a [[sonic pen]] with a design similar to the [[Tenth Doctor]]'s sonic screwdriver. The Doctor pointed out that its design was sleeker than his sonic screwdriver's. ([[TV]]: ''[[Partners in Crime (TV story)|Partners in Crime]]'') | |||
At some point, the Doctor gave [[Sarah Jane Smith]] the [[sonic lipstick]], ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Shining Man (novel)|The Shining Man]]'') which she used during her investigations and adventures with the [[Bannerman Road gang]]. ([[TV]]: ''[[Invasion of the Bane (TV story)|Invasion of the Bane]]'', ''[[Revenge of the Slitheen (TV story)|Revenge of the Slitheen]]'', et al.) | |||
* [[Sonic blaster]] | * [[Sonic blaster]] | ||
* [[Sonic booster]] | * [[Sonic booster]] | ||
* [[Sonic cannon]] | * [[Sonic cannon]] | ||
* [[Sonic cone]] | * [[Sonic cone]] | ||
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* [[Sonic hat-pin]] | * [[Sonic hat-pin]] | ||
* [[Sonic knife]] | * [[Sonic knife]] | ||
* [[Sonic lantern]] | * [[Sonic lantern]] | ||
* [[Sonic lorgnette]] | * [[Sonic lorgnette]] | ||
* [[Sonic modulator]] | * [[Sonic modulator]] | ||
* [[Sonic probe]] | * [[Sonic probe]] | ||
* [[Sonic scalpel]] | * [[Sonic scalpel]] | ||
