Jaegers
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Jaegers are giant humanoid combat robots piloted by humans to battle monstrous kaiju in the Pacific Rim universe.
Observed surface forms (5)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Jaeger | 1 |
| Jaeger Gipsy Danger | 2 |
| American Jaeger | 1 |
| Mark-5 Jaeger | 1 |
| hunter-class Jaeger | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
fictional combat robot
ⓘ
mecha ⓘ weapon system ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
Jaeger program
ⓘ
surface form:
PPDC Jaeger Program
|
| armament |
close-quarters combat weapons
ⓘ
missile launchers ⓘ plasma cannon ⓘ swords ⓘ |
| averageHeight | approximately 250 feet ⓘ |
| averageWeight | several thousand tons ⓘ |
| combatStyle |
hand-to-hand combat
ⓘ
ranged energy weapons ⓘ |
| controlMethod | human pilots ⓘ |
| controlSystem | neural drift interface ⓘ |
| creator | Guillermo del Toro ⓘ |
| culturalImpactInUniverse | symbols of human resistance ⓘ |
| defensiveSystem | heavy armor plating ⓘ |
| deploymentMethod | launched from coastal Shatterdomes ⓘ |
| design | giant humanoid robot ⓘ |
| era | Kaiju War ⓘ |
| etymology | derived from German word Jäger meaning hunter ⓘ |
| fictionalUniverse | Pacific Rim ⓘ |
| firstAppearance |
Pacific Rim
ⓘ
surface form:
film Pacific Rim
|
| firstAppearanceYear | 2013 ⓘ |
| governance |
Pan Pacific Defense Corps
ⓘ
surface form:
Pan Pacific Defense Corps Council
|
| material | advanced alloy armor ⓘ |
| mediaType |
featured in animated series
ⓘ
featured in comic books ⓘ featured in films ⓘ |
| namingConvention | two-word names often referencing locations or concepts ⓘ |
| notableModel |
Cherno Alpha
ⓘ
Coyote Tango ⓘ Crimson Typhoon ⓘ Gipsy Avenger ⓘ Gipsy Danger ⓘ Striker Eureka ⓘ |
| operatingOrganization | Pan Pacific Defense Corps ⓘ |
| operationalTheater | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| pilotRequirement |
drift synchronization
ⓘ
neural compatibility between pilots ⓘ |
| primaryFunction | combat kaiju ⓘ |
| primaryPowerSource |
nuclear reactor
ⓘ
plasma core ⓘ |
| purpose | defend humanity from kaiju ⓘ |
| statusInPacificRimUprising | supplemented by drone Jaegers ⓘ |
| supportInfrastructure |
Shatterdome
ⓘ
surface form:
Shatterdome bases
|
| typicalCrewSize | 2 pilots ⓘ |
| vulnerability |
EMP weapons in some models
ⓘ
kaiju attacks ⓘ |
Referenced by (17)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Mark-5 Jaeger
this entity surface form:
hunter-class Jaeger
this entity surface form:
American Jaeger
this entity surface form:
Jaeger Gipsy Danger
this entity surface form:
Jaeger