Star Trek typically leans towards the cerebral, focusing on qualities like intelligence and wit, but the franchise has also introduced its fair share of characters with incredible physical strength. Some aliens, such as the Klingons and Vulcans, are naturally stronger than humans, while other creatures are created or genetically altered to be physically stronger. Captain James T. Kirk (William Shatner) and Captain Jean-Luc Picard (Patrick Stewart) can hold their own in a fight, but sometimes they find themselves physically outmatched.
Star Trek the most powerful godlike beings, such as John de Lancie’s Q, rely on their magical abilities rather than physical strength. Although Q and similar creatures can theoretically be as strong as they want, they often use other tactics to intimidate and outwit their enemies. On the other hand, warrior races such as the Klingons rely on their brute strength and fighting skills to help them in battle and prove their worth. Many of Star Trek The most powerful characters have either been genetically enhanced or have synthetic parts that make them stronger.
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Worf
Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: Picard
As chief of security on the USS Enterprise-D, Worf (Michael Dorn) regularly faced alien threats to the ship and its crew. Although he sometimes served as a punching bag to demonstrate his opponent’s strength, Worf has proven time and time again that he is more than capable in combat. Despite being raised by humans, Worf trained as a Klingon warrior and even programmed a brutal and complex calisthenics routine onto the holodeck.
After Worf joined the cast Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, He may not have been in charge of security, but his Klingon strength came in handy on a regular basis. By the time Star Trek: Picard In Season 3, Captain Worf worked with Starfleet Intelligence and wielded the Klingon sword known as the kur’leth. The weapon was so heavy that Captain William Riker (Jonathan Frakes) could barely lift it, while Worf swung it around with ease.
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Seven out of nine
Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: Picard
Although Seven of Nine’s (Jeri Ryan) physical strength is not clearly defined, her Borg enhancements made her significantly stronger than a normal human. Because Seven was assimilated by the Borg as a child, many of her implants could not be removed. Thanks to this, she retained not only increased strength and memory, but also much better vision thanks to the eye implant.
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Throughout his time on Star Trek: Voyager And Star Trek: Picard, Seven has demonstrated superior strength and combat skills, regularly destroying enemies who initially seemed stronger than her. For example, when Seven’s Borg implants caused her to respond to a homing beacon in Voyager Season 4, Episode 6, “The Raven” she overpowered the troubled Tuvok (Tim Russ)despite his Vulcan strength.
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Number one
Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
As first mate to Captain Christopher Pike (Anson Mount) of the USS Enterprise, Number One (Rebecca Romijn) was one of the ship’s most experienced and experienced officers. Since the United Federation of Planets banned genetic engineering after the Eugenics Wars, Oona lied on her application to Starfleet Academy about being a genetically enhanced Illyrian. Number One was put on trial when the truth came out, but was fortunately allowed to return to her position.
Una easily carried the unconscious Lieutenant Hemmer.
Although Una has not demonstrated any particular enhanced abilities, Illyrians are known to have increased strength and an extremely resilient immune system. IN Star Trek: Strange New Worlds In Season 1, Episode 3, “Ghosts of Illyria”, Una easily carried over an unconscious Lieutenant Hemmer (Bruce Horak) and then defeated security chief Lieutenant La’an Noonien Singh (Christina Chong) in hand-to-hand combat.
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Khan Noonien-Singh
Star Trek: The Original Series, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
First seen in Star Trek: The Original Series Season 1, Episode 24, “Space Seed” Khan Noonien Singh (Ricardo Montalban) was a genetically enhanced human who became a tyrant during Earth’s eugenics wars. Khan and other augmented people like him. were created to be much stronger and smarter than normal humans. In “Cosmic Seed”, Khan argued that “to have five times” Captain Kirk’s strength, although it might have been bragging on Khan’s part.
However, Khan demonstrated his superior strength by breaking open a locked door with his bare hands and knocking out the guards with a single blow. In one-on-one combat, Kirk couldn’t have subdued Khan without using a metal rod as a weapon. Khan returned as the main antagonist in Star Trek 2: The Wrath of Khan, seeking revenge after Kirk abandoned him and his men on Ceti Alpha V. Khan was ultimately killed when he activated the Genesis Device in an attempt to destroy the Enterprise.
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Borg Queen
Star Trek: First Contact, Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: Picard
Presented in Star Trek: First Contact, The Borg Queen (Alice Krige) was the only individual mind in the Borg Collective, and she provided direction for the rest of the hive mind. Although the Borg Queen’s head and part of her torso were organic, the rest of her body was synthetic. Not only did the Borg Queen possess an extremely powerful mind, but she could also duplicate herself and retain the memories of her previous hosts.
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Like the Borg drones, the Borg Queen’s synthetic and cybernetic parts greatly increased her power, but it was her intelligence and control over the Collective that gave her true power. The Queen could also protect herself from phaser fire and adapt to changing forms of attack, much like her drones. While her synthetic body could probably overpower most humanoids, she did not require physical strength to attack and could assimilate someone with just a touch.
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Bugle Captain
Star Trek: The Original Series
IN Star Trek: The Original Series Season 1, Episode 18, “Arena”, Captain Kirk and his Enterprise crew encountered a Gorn ship. which destroyed the Federation outpost on Cestus III. While the Enterprise pursued Gorn’s ship, an advanced race called the Metrons disabled both ships and stranded Kirk and Captain Gorn on a nearby planet. Kirk quickly realized that the Gorn captain was much stronger. than him.
After Kirk threw a large rock at Gorn, The forge responded by launching a much larger boulder. Even when Kirk dropped an even larger boulder onto the top of the Forge, the lizard-like alien remained unharmed. Although Kirk was faster and more agile, he knew that he could not surpass Gorn in hand-to-hand combat. Kirk eventually made the cannon and wounded Captain Gorn, but did not kill him.
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Spock
Star Trek: The Original Series, Star Trek: Strange New Worlds
Despite being half-human, Spock (Leonard Nimoy) was the most powerful officer aboard Captain Kirk’s USS Enterprise. As a Vulcan, Spock not only had superior senses, but also it could also go much longer without food or sleep than a human. Vulcans had significantly faster reflexes than humans and were said to be about three times stronger than the average human.
Spock has demonstrated his physical strength on numerous occasions.
Spock could render a person unconscious using Vulcan Nerve Pinching, and he regularly used this technique to incapacitate his enemies. When Kirk and Spock had to fight each other in Star Trek: The Original Series Season 2, Episode 1, “Time of Fury” Spock defeated Kirk quite easily. and for a while he believed that he had killed his best friend. Although Spock has demonstrated his physical strength on numerous occasions throughout his career. Star Trek his intelligence and diplomatic spirit became his greatest assets.
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Odo
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
As a changeling, Constable Odo (René Auberjonois) had the ability to take on almost any form. sometimes he used it to turn his hand into a weapon. Although Odo’s strength was not specifically defined, he appeared to be significantly stronger than most humanoids. As head of security for the space station Deep Space 9, Odo regularly arrested criminals, usually taking them into custody quite easily.
Due to budget constraints, manufacturers Star Trek: Deep Space Nine couldn’t include as many werewolf scenes as they wanted, but Odo’s shapeshifting abilities clearly gave him an advantage. In one of his most impressive displays of strength DS9 In Season 4, Episode 13, “Crossfire”, Odo stops a falling turbolift by pushing off the walls and bending the metal.
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Soji Asha
Star Trek: Picard
Although Soji (Isa Briones) and her twin sister Daj initially believed themselves to be human, they were in fact incredibly advanced androids created by Dr. Bruce Maddox (John Ales) and Dr. Altan Inigo Soong (Brent Spiner). Created using a single positronic neuron from Data, Soji and Dahj had superior strength and abilities that remained dormant until they were under pressure.
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When Romulan Narek (Harry Treadaway) locked Soji in a former Borg cube chamber known as the Artifact, she crashed through the hard metal floor to escape. How is she “father,” Data, Soji was stronger, faster and more agile than almost all humanoids. She could also hack into computer systems with amazing speed and accuracy, and was programmed to gather information without even realizing she was doing it.
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Data
Star Trek: The Next Generation, Star Trek: Picard
A one-of-a-kind advanced android, Lieutenant Commander Data (Brent Spiner) was one of the most powerful beings in the world. Star Trek Universe. Data’s android body was not only resistant to most diseases and toxins that afflict humans, but also he was much stronger than almost all known humanoid species. Data’s positronic brain helped save the USS Enterprise-D on many occasions, but his physical strength also proved an invaluable asset.
Through Star Trek: The Next Generation, Data can be seen opening doors, lifting and carrying heavy objects, and lifting people off the ground with one hand. Dr. Noonien Soong intentionally created Data and his brothers to be superior to humans in many ways. Although Data longed more than anything to become human, the Enterprise-D and her crew would have been lost many times over if not for the android’s enhanced abilities. Throughout its long history, Star Trek has introduced many characters with incredible power, but none can compare to Lieutenant Commander Data.