Power Source: The Power Crystal is infused with the power of the LIGHTNING that streaks the stormy skies.

Position on Voltron: Head / Body

Hiding Place: On top of the Lion Monument across the Lake that surrounds the Castle of Lions.

Weapons:

--Proton Missiles: Launched from a rocket launcher tube appearing on command at the lion's front leg (shoulder) joints. Occasionally, a launching device will appear atop the lion's back.

Commonly used weapons:

--Laser/Ion Knife: A three (3) bladed knife/sword which appears in the lion's mouth (held by the teeth).

--Missile Deflector Wing: The wings of the Black Lion may be detached and used as defense for any of the Lions, including Black Lion.

--Crest Ray: (For lack of a better name) This is a powerful beam of light energy projected out from the crest-plate on Black Lion's chest.

--Spinning Laser Blades: A spiked wheel of blades appearing at the front leg (shoulder) joints and propelled toward the enemy. Usually fired in pairs.