Merc and Green

This page is dedicated to Travis Davis (1956-2009), who was the original voice for Green.

Merc and Green ”My trigger finger’s getting itchy!” - Merc Gender: Male Type: Synthenoid Combat Bots Age: Unknown Species: Synthenoid Portrayed by: Phil Morris (Merc) Travis Davis (Green) Status: Alive Media of origin: Ratchet & Clank

Merc and Green are secondary protagonists of the 2005 Insomniac Games video game Ratchet: Deadlocked.

Why They Rock

Overall

1. For the singleplayer version of the campaign, they both help Ratchet out.
2. They come with multiple weapons and gadgets including an EMP and a shield.
3. After the events of the game, they work at a Galaxy Burger.
4. Their designs are unique, cute and hardcore.
5. They can be upgraded and customized with several modifications throughout the game.
6. They have survived from a previous DreadZone contestant’s loss.
7. Merc has a lower pitch drone in his voice and Green has a very slightly higher pitch so people can tell which is speaking.

Merc

1. Phil Morris did a good job voicing Merc.
2. Unlike Green, he is more adventurous.
3. He had plenty of funny lines such as “Hey, boss. Do you read Chaucer?” and “Let me at ‘em. Let me at ‘em! I’ll tear ‘em apart!”

Green

1. Travis Davis did an excellent job voicing Green.
2. He contrasts with Merc by being the more nervous of the two.

Bad Qualities

Overall

1. Aside from their voices and personalities, it’s hard to tell which one is which.
2. They aren’t in the co-op campaign. However, their gadgets are given to both player characters.
3. Their backstory working for a previous male DreadZone contestant is kind of sad.

Merc

1. His quotes upon Ratchet respawning can be annoying.

Trivia

• They were originally intended to walk with legs but were changed to hover due to difficulties with the game engine.

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