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2012

Power Rangers

Deker is a complex antagonist from the Power Rangers Samurai and Super Samurai seasons. He is a human cursed with a Nighlok form, forever seeking a worthy battle to end his suffering.

Born a human samurai, Deker was obsessed with perfecting his swordsmanship. He wielded the powerful Uramasa blade, a sword with a dark and corrupting influence. His intense focus on battle and the Uramasa's power led to his transformation into a half-human, half-Nighlok being.

Trapped between two worlds, Deker's primary goal is to find a samurai strong enough to defeat him in a fair fight, believing this will finally break his curse and grant him peace. He frequently clashes with the Samurai Rangers, especially the Red Ranger, Jayden Shiba, viewing him as his ultimate opponent.

While technically an enemy, Deker often displays a sense of honor and respect for his opponents, prioritizing a challenging duel over simple destruction. His tragic backstory and internal conflict make him a memorable and nuanced villain in the Power Rangers universe.