As the ship could not be saved, he and Kenobi activated the ship's self-destruct mechanism, and along with the remaining clone forces escaped in escape pods. He was a no-nonsense commander who was very skilled in tactics. Commander Cody survived through the end of the Clone Wars well into the Imperial period. His whereabouts are curr… Kenobi uses the fallen trooper's blaster to kill the General, though in the movie, Cody was nowhere near Grievous and Obi-Wan's battle, as he was leading the troops in the battle and Obi-Wan killed Grievous with his own blaster. He discovers that the disasters are being caused by space-alien forces from unknown planetary origins. Commander Cody on Sarrish wearing phase II battle armor. In sum, the inhospitable climate conditions of Kamino[22] and Cody's bitter attitude[5] produced a significantly low troop morale among the men. Read Commander Cody's bio and find out more about Commander Cody's songs, albums, and chart history. Cody went with Anakin Skywalker and Obi-Wan Kenobi to find Poggle and capture him. Hevy fired a droid attack flare, and Rex's instincts kicked in, blasting the "clone trooper" in the head. Furthermore, Cody also felt that his low regard for birth-born troopers would have been shared by his genetic template, Jango Fett, had he still been alive. This set of armor also had a small tool attached to the upper arm piece, only one antenna on the shoulder pads with one on the back of his helmet, and a smaller, oval shaped jetpack. Chronological and political information Cody displayed impressive close combat and hand-to-hand combat skills as well, as shown when he was able to get the upper hand against Sergeant Slick, and against the droid forces on Christophsis. Cody's appearance in the game is also used for all the other clone commanders that appear in the game. He was often teamed up with Captain Rex and enjoyed a friendship with him. [6] The Kaminoans selected him for special training, where he met CT-7567, whom he would later know as Captain Rex. Cody went with Jedi Masters Obi-Wan Kenobi and Mace Windu and Cad Bane to Bane's Black Stall Station to recover the holocron containing the list of Force-sensitive infants. Kenobi then decided to split up his forces with Rex searching the wetlands while Kenobi, Cody and Crys continued to investigate the crash site. He also fought in many large battles, and was also assigned to small missions. When they got there, Cody looked at the intake valves which were still warm, meaning that the crash didn't happen that long ago. Commander Cody receives Order 66 from Darth Sidious. General Veers. As one of the last remaining clones of Jango Fett, he felt isolated and alone in his hatred for the birth-born human recruits who came to dominate the ranks of a military that was once the exclusive province of Fett's progeny. He had a 91% similarity to the original clone template of Jango Fett. [14], When Umbara defected to the Separatists, Cody and his 212th Battalion went with Generals Kenobi, Skywalker Saesee Tiin, and Pong Krell to take Umbara's capital. One featured two antennae coming from each of his oversized shoulder pads. These zombies had been controlled by brain worms that enabled the Queen Karina the Great to keep contact with them even after death. The clones first thought Rex to be paranoid; however, after the droid's body was destroyed, it was revealed to be a spy as all four wheels ran off independently in an attempt to escape. They were a damn good bar band and one of the few from that era who could play at … Kenobi and Skywalker asked for help and Jedi High General Plo Koon commanded a rescue fleet to evacuate the Republic forces on the planet. Commander Cody with his visor-improver removed. He eventually became a Veteran Clone Officer, and was sadly forced to execute his own Jedi General during Order 66, but unfortunately failed allowing Kenobi to escape. Commander Cody originally wore Phase 1 Clone Trooper Armor with orange stripes, and with added gear such as; a visor improver, floodlight, and a reinforced com-link antenna on his helmet, and left shoulder antenna. Species Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen formed in 1967 in Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, with Frayne taking the stage name Commander Cody. When they latched on to the Coronet, they unloaded Super battle droids. Explore all of Wookieepedia's media for this article subject: Wookieepedia is a FANDOM Movies Community. A second wave of droids charged and then retreated, blocked by the Republic's heavy cannons. Cody's fears were confirmed when he was informed by a lieutenant that General Grievous's personal starfighter had fled the planet. While Cody had developed a sense of respect for those who considered him as a friend, like most other clones, his thoroughly ingrained loyalty to the Republic was the dominating trait of his character. In The Clone Wars first season episode "The Hidden Enemy", Cody is mistakenly referred to as a captain by Kenobi, due to a script change in which Kenobi was originally talking to Captain Rex.[26]. Their mission: rescue Master Piell from the impregnable prison, the Citadel, before Piell is force to give up the information on the Nexus Routes. He also fought in many large battles, and was also assigned to small missions. He was also able to shoot a barrel which Obi-Wan Kenobi had thrown at high speeds, and take down multiple droids a considerable distance away with rapid, well-placed shots. Unfortunately, one of the troopers, Charger fell onto one of the mines while climbing it, alerting the Citadel's warden Commander Osi Sobeck to their presence. Homeworld After meeting Hevy, Echo and Fives, Cody and Rex learned that they were the only survivors of the invasion, and led the rookie troopers in an attack to retake the base. Luckily, Master Gallia fired an ascension cable to them and Cody, one of his troopers and Kenobi were able to climb out of the docking tube. Early on in his career, he showed a flair for independent thought that often drew the always-prying eyes of the Kaminoans. Kenobi then set them off and Cody and the team made their escape. [2], CC-2224 began his life as one of countless cloned officers slated for a leadership position in the Grand Army of the Republic. D'nar then set off a bomb, which wounded a couple of his troopers. What set them apart from the majority of other bands at the time was they had more in common with old Bob Wills records than anything Jimi Hendrix ever recorded. CC-2224 was then made a marshal commander. A loyal and no-nonsense commander, Cody shared easy camaraderie with General Kenobi. After Rex learned that a glitching MSE-series droid nicknamed "Rodent" was the source of the station's excessive tidiness, he ordered a Code Aurek alert to find and destroy the droid. Commander Cody's country-rock rocked harder than the Eagles or Poco-- essentially, the group was a bar band.Much like English pub rock bands like Brinsley Schwarz and Ducks Deluxe, Commander Cody resisted the overblown and bombastic trends of … 9 on the Billboard Hot 100, No. When Grievous's command ship locked on to Kenobi's ship, Cody and his troopers fought against Grievous's commando droids as they boarded the ship. However, their retreat was revealed to be a ploy, as they soon charged again, but this time behind a deflector shield, making the heavy cannons useless. The Commander, nee George Frayne IV, calls this lineup his finest ever, a claim difficult to accept given the original Lost Planet Airmen featured the likes of Master of the Telecaster … After the Battle of Christophsis, Cody with the troopers of the 212th Attack Battalion accompanied Jedi General Obi-Wan Kenobi to Teth to aid Jedi General Skywalker and the troopers of the 501st Legion. [6] Later in the Coronet's cargo hold, Obi-wan briefed their troopers on the importance of the safety of Duchess Satine. Waxer and Boil them emerged out of an underground tunnel with the young Twi'lek girl Numa. https://starwarsrepublicclonetroopers.fandom.com/wiki/Commander_Cody?oldid=7581. During their escape they met up with Skywalker's team and Arc Trooper Echo, was killed. the videos. 1.83 meters[2] He instructed Cody and his men to fire at a bridge above the entrance to the alley, and the creatures were trapped. The clone later returned at the head of the Alliance Fleet, hence resulting in the Assault on Kamino. Later, the Republic decided to liberate the Twi'lek inhabitants of the planet Ryloth, who were being oppressed by Techno Union Foreman and Separatist member Wat Tambor. Battle Droid. When Cody and Rex arrived for an inspection of a communications station on the Rishi Moon, they were greeted by a droid commando disguised as a clone trooper. He remembered his, his clone brothers', and the Jedi's service during the conflict and recalled that he fought on a number of worlds. After playing for several years in local bars, the core members migrated to San Francisco, soon getting a recording contract with Paramount Records. In addition to providing security to the facility, he regularly tested his soldiers with drill exercises, only to be profoundly disappointed by the enlisted troopers under his command. Thus, only making two brief appearances during Clone Wars Season 4 without having his helmet removed until the Clone Wars Season 5 episode "Bound For Rescue". Smoke! The group released their first album in late 1971, Lost in the Ozone, which … Since the second-half of Clone Wars Season 3, Cody has appeared less than the earlier Clone Wars episodes. Later in his life, Cody became cynical and bitter because of the changes that were introduced by the New Order, specifically the alterations to the Imperial Military. The ship they were going to escape in was also destroyed. After Cody reported their findings back to Obi-Wan and Mace, Obi-Wan decided to continue with the plan; the prisoners would make it difficult, but not impossible. Cody is extremely proficient with blasters. Kenobi explained to Ghost Company that they had come to aid the Twi'leks, not destroy their home, and Cody instructed his men to utilize blasters and droid poppers only. Later when Skywalker was ambushed by an assassin probe Rex, Cody and one of their troopers finished it off. "Everybody's Doin' It" is a sly update on the Commander Cody in Phase 2 armor. His minifigure in the game is a LEGO Star Corps Trooper. In his hurry to evacuate the redoubt, Gunray left behind his mechno-chair, from the which the Republic was able to learn of the coming Separatist attack on the planet Belderone. Does anybody know were he got it? Later, Cody and Rex informed Echo and Fives that they had been promoted to ARC Troopers. the news. Just after Grievous and Ventress assaulted Tipoca City, Cody along with Capt. Cody's other set of Phase II armor had a slightly different orange striped paint job, as well as two gray stripes coming down the sides of the top of his helmet. the book. Mar 2, 2012 #1 I never really realized until the Clone Wars show that Cody had a scar on his face. Cody and Rex then took cover as the droids came in. Cody's troops quickly turned the tide of battle. the artwork. 32 BBY, Kamino[1] After evacuating successfully, Cody was sent to Coruscant for a while.[6]. When Kenobi and Piell used the force to hold back the commando droids, cody, rex and their men took them head on,but to no avail. How did Commander Cody get his scar? Shortly after Ryloth, Cody and General Kenobi were dispatched along Skywalker and fellow clone captain Rex to Felucia, to fight Grievous's forces in the system. Cody coordinated the gunships on Spirit of the Republic into an assault on the Teth Monastery. Cody led a diversion to distract the droids, while Obi-Wan went with Waxer, Boil and Numa through the tunnels to free the Twi'lek hostages. 1 Personality 2 Biography 2.1 Christophsis 2.2 … Prior to the Siege of Mandalore, he was promoted to commander. Cody also shot the blaster out of another person's hand before he could react, showing excellent reflexes and coordination. He retained an officer rank, and was partially responsible for the training of the next generation of Imperial soldiers. College Humor Troopers. Tan[3] Clone Trooper Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. He was a Clone soldier bred on Kamino and served as a commander of the Grand Army of the Republic as part of the 212th Attack Battalion and was assigned under … [6] For their stellar performances, Commanders Cody and Odd Ball were given control over Squad Seven, though Major Jorir handled its day-to-day operations.[6]. He was told to stay with the ship. In fact, in addition to remembering that they had fought together against everything the Confederacy used against them, he now thought the three Jedi and him had been heroes.[8]. He eventually wore Phase 2 Clone Trooper Armor with the same gear, only with extended shoulder pads, grey arm armor stripes, an improved ventilation system, and a veteran badge. Star Wars Episode III: Revenge of the Sith (First Appearance), Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Many episodes). Unfortunately one of the probes made it to the lifts. Kamino[1] After Skywalker picked them up, Admiral Yularen told them that one of Grievous's landing ships attempted to land but crashed on Saleucami. His Clone Wars series counter-part is slightly different. Just For Fun. While they were unable to capture the Viceroy himself, they were able to capture vital intelligence. After Piell told the team that his Captain has the other half of the Nexus Route, Cody and the team then make their way down to where he is being held. The survivors of the station, Hevy, Echo, and Fives, knew they had to warn them. [23], At some point after the Clone Wars, Cody, now wearing his Phase I clone trooper armor once again, recalled that things had been different during the conflict. TV Show. Games/Toys. Cody deploys LAAT/i gunships at the Battle of Teth. [6] As a sign of his new-found independent streak, CC-2224 took the name "Cody," and began customizing his armor with equipment previously available only to the ARCs. Cody along with Skywalker, Rex, their troopers, and Satine's Bodyguards fought against them while Kenobi tried to rescue Satine. Soon after Order 66, Palpatine's rise to power was completed with his ascension as Emperor of the first Galactic Empire. Cody helped Kenobi finish off the rest of the blockade after Anakin destroyed Separatist Admiral Trench. You're my only hope. During the Battle of Utapau, Commander Cody led his team of men into Pau City, along with Parjai Squad and various other paratrooping squads. In what was publicly announced as an effort to bring a swift end to the war, Supreme Chancellor Palpatine committed an additional 200,000 troopers to the Outer Rim Sieges. However, he did not participate in the First Battle of Geonosis. Cody's gunship made it to Point Rain, the landing zone, where he helped Obi-Wan recover during the battle. Commander Cody the stage name of George Frayne, leader of the country rock band Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen, and, informally, the band itself; Commander Cody, a clone trooper officer who appears in the 2008 TV series Star Wars: The Clone Wars and in the film Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith 69 on the U.S. Commander Cody was one of the very first Clone Troopers to be nick-named, and have distinct markings, as well as personalized armor out of both the Star Wars franchise, and the saga/story itself. Commander Cody and His Lost Planet Airmen Biography by Stephen Thomas Erlewine + Follow Artist. He has also appeared in several novels and comic books. Cody was about to rescue Ahsoka, who was taken captive by pirate gang leader Hondo Ohnaka while she was with six Jedi Initiates back from a mission on planet Ilum, aboard the Crucible. Cody was to break the droid's access codes, while Crys was able to power up the droid's guidance system. Cody is also well versed in hand-to-hand fights, and was able to knock out Slick with a single punch. Kenobi and Skywalker then decide, in order to protect the information, to split up with Rex, ARC Troopers Echo, Fives, Skywalker and Ahsoka taking Tarkin while Cody and Kenobi took Piell with them. (Live-action style; notice the left leg gauntlet.). [1] In response, Cody ordered one of his AT-TEs to fire at Kenobi and his varactyl mount, Boga, causing the two to plummet to the bottom of the sinkhole. When Cody and the team got past Lola Sayu's blockade, they were thawed out by Artoo. Panic . When one of Cody's troopers found a droid, they took it into the AT-TE to look into while continuing their search on the go. Commander Cody in Phase 2 Armor (Clone Wars-style. the store. After his additional training, Cody customized his armor, and wore several different versions. [11], After Kenobi's forces landed on Saleucami, they all went to what remained of Grievous' landing ship. While Windu set off the station's laser and turret defenses and then retreated with Obi-Wan, he had the ship prepared. When Cody and Rex lost contact with two of their troopers, Rex contacted Kenobi, informing him of the situation. Commander Deviss' character model was originally meant to be Cody's, but the producers at Lucasfilm decided that Cody's actual appearance looks better, as well as the agreement of most fans. CT-7567, later known and better known by his nickname \"Rex,\" was, like the rest of his clone brothers, created from the genetic template of bounty hunter Jango Fett on the planet Kamino. His preference for a standard blaster over dual DC-17 hand blasters allow him to make precision shots at longer ranges. Fictional Character. He then defended the landing zone until generals Mundi and Skywalker arrived. In an effort to bring the war to an early conclusion, the Republic launched an assault on Cato Neimoidia, home to Trade Federation Viceroy Nute Gunray's redoubt. Cody often strictly followed each and every order given to him; which ultimately lead to him following traitorous orders, such as Order 66. The name "Commander Cody" was also once a common sci-fi character name during the 1950's. Cody and the rest of the team then went down to the temple's hangar. Oddly, his orange-colored markings tend to appear yellow or a much darker orange as opposed to how he's originally portrayed. During the beginning of the Clone Wars, Cody was a captain but under the recommendation of General Kenobi for a promotion, Cody wa… Commander Cody was trained by ARC Lieutenant Alpha 17 ("Alpha") like with Rex, Gree, and Bly; and eventually formed the 212th Attack Battalion with Jedi General Obi-Wan Kenobi. Help us improve this article by referencing valid resource material. 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