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Dalek Trooper Uniform

The sleek black tactical uniform designed for Dalek-aligned human operatives coerced into service. Used by Lytton's troopers during military engagements (including the occupation of the battle cruiser bridge) and repurposed by Mercer and Styles after stripping it from a fallen Dalek-controlled Trooper in the space station corridor. The high-collared design with metallic sheen features etched Dalek symbols of authority. Notable variations include Commander Lytton's personalized modification with an oversized cap for intimidation, while other versions lack this feature. Material properties allow rigorous use, collapsing stiffly when discarded.
2 appearances

Appearances in the Narrative

When this object appears and how it's used

2 moments
S21E11 · Resurrection of the Daleks Part 1
Lytton readies battle cruiser for war

Lytton wears the Dalek commando uniform, its high-collared black synthesis fitted with an extreme helmet cap whose absurdly long peak transforms it from practical headwear into a visual instrument of authority. The uniform’s Dalek insignia catch the globe’s glow, signifying subjugation to extraterrestrial command while Lytton reasserts control.

Before: Previously donned by Lytton, adjusted to full regalia including the elongated peak
After: Indistinguishable from prior state; symbolically reinforced as instrument of Dalek-aligned human authority
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S21E12 · Resurrection of the Daleks Part 2
Mercer and Styles make their stand

The black Dalek Trooper Uniforms are violently stripped from the fallen Troopers by Mercer and Styles with urgent efficiency immediately after their dispatch. The high-collared, slick material resists briefly before yielding, collapsing into limp heaps on the deck as the pair repurpose the enemy’s gear to blend into the station’s corridors.

Before: Worn by active Troopers during patrol, intact and fitted to their bodies
After: Discarded on the deck in disheveled piles, their stiff seams broken, now repurposed as survival tools
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