Mei gets poisoned by Bandora so she would not stop Dora Ladon from turning children into nourishment for his apples.
Tropes
- Arrow Cam: Another example, as the Ptera Arrow is instrumental in destroying Dora Ladon.
- Monster of the Week: Dora Ladon.
- No-Sell: Zig Zagged. Dora Ladon barely budges when Zyuangers shoot him their Ranger Guns, his apple crown reflects their beams back at them, but he gets weakened when hit with the Ptera Arrow.
- One-Woman Army: On reaching the battlefield, Ptera Ranger faces a platoon of Golems and mows them down before landing a crippling shot on the Monster of the Week.
- Reptiles Are Abhorrent / Snakes Are Sinister: Dora Ladon.
- Slipping a Mickey: Squatt spikes Uncle Steve's soda with a sleeping potion just before take off.
- William Telling: A Shout-Out to the famous myth, with Dora Ladon having a golden apple on top of his head which serves as his weak point.
