Percy's Ghost Engine

Silver ghost-like engine

A ghost-like steam locomotive of the same type as Percy, with a silver body color. A mysterious entity that sounds its whistle to warn on the day of the accident.

Trivia

  • The character treated as the first 'dead' engine in TV series history.
  • The setting where, on the day of the accident, a silver engine appears like a ghost and warns with its whistle.
  • Despite having exactly the same shape as Percy, its silver color makes it stand out.
  • In the original work, the only ghost engine appearing to convey the accident.
  • Although its TV appearance is considered a made-up story, it is popular among fans for its mystery.

Alternate names

Percy's Ghost Engine Ghost Percy Silver Percy

Tags

Thomas the Tank Engine Steam Locomotive Ghost Percy Island of Sodor Accident Picture Book Character Ghost Engine

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Profile

Species
Steam Locomotive

Appearance

Overall appearance
A small tank-type steam locomotive with exactly the same shape as Percy, but instead of the characteristic vivid green color, it has a silver body color, giving it a ghostly appearance.
Distinguishing features
  • Silver body
  • Shape identical to Percy
  • Ghostly presence
Iconic items
  • Whistle

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Mysterious
Detailed personality
A mystical character who usually appears like an unseen ghost and warns by signaling the danger of accidents.
Keywords
  • Ghost
  • Warning
  • Mystical
  • Loyal to comrades
  • Mystery
Talents
  • Basic performance as the same type of engine as Percy
  • Way of sounding the whistle to signal accidents
Skills
  • Safe operation within the Island of Sodor
  • Way of appearing as a ghost
Motivation
Warning to prevent accidents
Habits
Has a habit of appearing with the sound of a whistle on the day of the accident to warn.

History

Backstory
A small steam locomotive of the same type as Percy, with a very rare silver appearance. It appears like a ghost on the day of the accident and sounds its whistle to warn of danger. It appears in the original picture books and the TV series; in the TV series, it is the only one treated as a 'dead' engine, but according to Percy's driver, it is considered a made-up story for TV.
Work title
Thomas the Tank Engine (including The Railway Series)
Media type
Manga

The Day of the Accident

Significant event
The Day of the Accident
Description
Appeared as the ghost engine and warned of the accident danger with its whistle.

Appearance in Original and TV Series

Significant event
Appearance in Original and TV Series
Description
Appears in both the original picture books and the TV series. In the TV series, it has a unique presence as a dead engine.

Relationships

Percy

Rival

Close friend of the same type, but the ghost engine exists as a lesson from Percy's accident.

North Western Railway

North Western Railway: unknown

Media appearances

The Railway Series

Manga

Thomas the Tank Engine

Anime

Voice cast and creators

Rev. Wilbert Awdry

Creator name
Rev. Wilbert Awdry
Role
Original author

Christopher Awdry

Creator name
Christopher Awdry
Role
Writer

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