Clockwork

Clockwork is a recurring character from the Danny Phantom series. He makes an appearance in both Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl games.

Biography[]

Clockwork resides in his lair, a giant Clock-filled citadel that takes on the shape of a giant clock tower. He and his section of the Ghost Zone are immune to alternate time paths or paradoxes, as he occasionally gets visitors from alternate timelines. His first appearance was Season 2 during an hour special of Danny Phantom "The Ultimate Enemy" when he was tasked to alter Danny's evil future, but at the end, Danny stop his evil future-self, and Clockwork stop the Nasty Burger sauce from exploding, thus saving Danny's life, his friends and family.

In Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2[]

Clockwork is a major character in the Campaign, serving as a guide to the heroes. He is the creator of the Timeless Stardial, a pocket dimension safe from Vlad Plasmius' control, and rewinds time whenever the player is defeated. Clockwork also serves as the Campaign's final boss.

Moveset[]

Time In:
Time Out:
Back In Time:
Glimpses:
Hands of Fate:

Campaign Quotes & Interactions[]

With SpongeBob[]

"You, there. Come through here if you wish to save your friend."' (After opening up the portal for SpongeBob)
"No. But there's no time to explain. Time is short and your friend needs help. Into this Portal! Quickly!" (Convincing SpongeBob to enter the portal)
"Whoops... wrong world. Step into this other portal. We need to go somewhere else." (Noticing that he let SpongeBob enter the incorrect portal)
"You, there. We need to talk." (First meeting SpongeBob in person)
"Hey! Listen to me. Helloooo..." (When SpongeBob wasn't responding)
"I'm trying to tell you something, sponge boy!!!" (Trying to get SpongeBob to speak to Clockwork)
"I am Clockwork, master of time. I rewound time and brought you back here just before you were defeated." (Introducing himself to SpongeBob)
"You want to get home, and I can help, but we must take time to work together." (Last line after first meeting SpongeBob in person.)
"You've helped your pink friend break free from a bad case of mind control. Side effects include disorientation, dry mouth, and an urge to cartwheel." (After SpongeBob freed Patrick from being mind control.)
"You're here because we have a mutual enemy, a ghosty creature named Vlad Plasmius. And so, we are allies" (Explaining SpongeBob why he's in the Timeless Stardial)
"I assure you this ghost is truly fearsome. He has gained the power to control the mind of any intelligent being, as well as your sea star friend, from any world he chooses." (Explaining about how fearsome Vlad is)
"His ultimate goal is to control the minds of everyone in the universe! He must be stopped!" (Explaining what Vlad's goal is)
"So, you see. YOU must stop Plasmius! To do this, you must find and defeat him in battle." (Convincing the SpongeBob to defeat Vlad)
"Hmm... this might be harder than I thought."
"Fear not. You will have another opportunity to help your star-shaped friend." (After SpongeBob didn't save Patrick)
"Calm down, SpongeBob. Allow me to explain..." (Convincing SpongeBob to calm down.)

Before the Run[]

"A moment. One last thing." (Something he'll must do before the player does the run)
"Take one of my Time Medallions." (Giving the player his Time Medallion)
"Should you fall in battle, I'll rewind time as many times as necessary to ensure your ultimate victory." (Telling the player that he'll rewind time if they fall in battle)
"This Time Medallion will make you immune to temporal changes, thus ensuring you remember everything that's gone before. You'll grow stronger as a result." (Explaining what the Time Medallion does)
"You must keep it with you at all times. Understand?" (Telling the player that they'll keep the Time Medallion with them at all times)
"Good luck." (Wishing the player good luck on their run, also used after telling the player to talk to Nora)

Post-1st Vlad Fight[]

"This is not the end." (After the player returned to the Timeless Stardial after beating Vlad for the first time)
"Hmmm... my apologies." (Apologizing to the player that he had to rewind after the 1st destruction of the universe)
"The explosion you just witnessed was the inevitable failure of Vlad's plan and a sign how dangerous his game really is." (Explaining what the player witnessed)
"Vlad Plasmius is toying" with powers he doesn't fully understand. If he continues down this path, I'm afraid the cataclysmic destruction of the universe is assured. (Telling the player that Vlad might destroy the universe.)
"You see, that ghost clone was a decoy. I confess I led you right to it. You'll need to face and defeat the real Vlad Plasmius to prevent the cataclysm." (Explaining the player about the ghostly clone of Vlad)
"It was a test. As the master of time, I can observe what was, is, and will be, alongside its countless possibilities." (Explaining why he made the player fight the ghostly clone of Vlad)
"I knew you weren't ready to face the real Vlad Plasmius yet. You needed to be stronger." (Telling the player that they weren't ready to face the real Vlad, and telling them that they needed to become stronger)
"So I led you down to face one of his clones to test your mettle. I do apologize, but I hope you understand." (Hoping the player will understand his deception)
"As I said, it was a necessary deception. And you're well on your way to confront the real Vlad Plasmius. You must now find his lair and defeat him once and for all." (Saying the test was a necessary deception, and telling the player that they're well on their way to defeat the real Vlad)
"Don't forget, this time he'll be the real deal, much stronger than any clone. Make sure you are prepared before facing him." (Warning the player that Vlad will be the real deal)

Post-2nd Vlad Fight[]

"Vlad Plasmius is our doom." (After the player returned to the Timeless Stardial after beating Vlad for the second time)
"There you have it. Vlad's failed plans have led to the destruction of the universe." (Telling the player that Vlad's failed plans was caused to destroy the universe)
"As you just witnessed, his machine will malfunction, destroying everything, everywhere." (Explaining the player about Vlad's machine)
"You MUST stop Vlad Plasmius from activating the mind control failsafe procedure on his machine!" (Telling the player to stop Vlad from activating his machine)
"I asked the scientist to invent a device to help you accomplish this. Talk to her before you depart." (Convincing the player to talk to Nora)

Under Mind Control[]

"Stop right there." (Telling the player to stop during one of the stages where you talk to the NPCs)
"So you think you have it figured out, do you? Why don't you think about it some more... just to make sure" (After the player discovering that he's under mind control.)
"But while you're figuring things out, let's have some fun, shall we?" (Convincing the player to have fun with him)
"Listen closely. There's not much time." (Telling the player that there's not much time after he turned to himself for a minute)
"Vlad's machine... I can fight its effects for brief moments, but the longer I remain outside the Timeless Stardial, the worse it gets."
"It won't be for long, until I lose myself completely. I need you to..." (Before being interrupted by the effects of Vlad's machine for the first time)
"Return to the Timeless Stardial, and stay there until the end of your days." (Convincing the player to return to the Timeless Stardial)
"Your fate is sealed." (Telling the player that their fate is sealed)
"The universe is doomed, and there is nothing you can do about it." (Saying there's nothing to do with the universe being doomed)
"Give up and return to the Timeless Stardial. I won't say it again." (Convincing the player to give up and return to the Timeless Stardial)
"Defy me and you'll start a fight you could never win." (Before disappearing from the player for the first time)
"My time is nearly up!" (Telling the player that his time is nearly up)
"Soon... my mind will be completely overwhelmed!"
"You must defeat me, just like you did with the others. If you weaken me enough to return to the Timeless Stardial, there may yet be hope!" (Convincing the player to defeat him in order for him to be himself again)
"Whatever you do, do not listen to..." (Before being interrupted by the effects of Vlad's machine for the second time)
"--anyone but me." (Finishing the line after being interrupted by the effects of Vlad's machine)
"Yet, you still defy me. I warned you. Now you'll get what you asked for, a fight!" (Giving the player for a fight)
"Which is perfectly fine with me. I'll still win, but from what I've seen, you'll be a worthy-enough opponent." (Telling the player that he'll win, but saying they'll be a worthy-enough opponent)
"When you are ready to challenge me, come to my lair. if you dare!" (Before disappearing from the player for the second time)
"You want to know a secret? Vlad's mind control device was flawed in two ways. One small and one, well, very very big." (Explaining the player that Vlad's machine was flawed in 2 ways)
"Here's the small one, it doesn't actually control minds but simply replaces their personality with an angry, aggressive one." (Explaining the player the small flaw of Vlad's machine)
"So it's not like he could build some conquering army or anything. In fact, he had NO real control over whoever was affected by his machine." (Telling the player that Vlad has no control over anyone that he affected with his machine)
"Take me for example. I have no compulsion to serve Vlad Plasmius." (Telling the player to take him for example)
"And I've grown rather fond of smashing things and people and such!" (Telling the player that he had grown fond of smashing)
"You had a taste of that. So you know how wonderful that feeling is!" (Telling the player that they had a taste of smashing)
"Nonsense! Not while we're in a middle of nonstop fun." (Refusing to return to the Timeless Stardial)
"You see, Vlad's machine had a big flaw that caused it to blow up, destroying the entire universe. So much fun to watch! And I can simply rewind time and watch it over and over... forever!" (Explaining the player the big flaw of Vlad's machine, and finds it fun to watch the universe getting destroyed)
"And each time, just before it does, you'll be sent back to the Timeless Stardial so we can battle all over again!" (Telling the player that they can battle all over again)
"An endless battle... right on the edge of total oblivion. Oh, how exciting!" (Explaining the player about the battles being an endless one)
"Think what you want. Sticks and stones! Now it's time for battle! (Telling the player to think what they want, and saying it's time for battle)"
"Prepare yourself!" (Telling the player to prepare themselves)
"If you won't face me, I'll find someone who will. I have plenty of choices, you know." (Saying the player that he'll find someone who will fight him if they won't face him)
"Enough! You have fought... well." (Telling the player that they've fought well)
"But not well enough." (Telling the player they didn't fought well enough)
"You can't be surprised. I am the bad guy after all. Let's continue. Are you ready..." (After replenishing his health bar)
"You did it... I think..." (After being freed from under mind control)
"Let's not celebrate until we're safely back the Timeless Stardial. Come!" (Telling the player that they'll come back to the Timeless Stardial)

Post-Clockwork Fight[]

"You've done well, hero. Very well." (After the player freed Clockwork during his fight)
"It is not often I express gratitude towards another being, but I really must thank you." (Thanking the player)
"My recent memories are patchy at best. The only time I was truly myself was when we spoke here at the Timeless Stardial" (Explaining the player the 1st part of how he was affected by Vlad's machine)
"But as soon as I wandered beyond this pocket dimension, the "other" me hijacked my mind." (Explaining the player the 2nd part of how he was affected by Vlad's machine)
"A result of being exposed to Vlad Plasmius' machine when I tried to disable it. It destroyed the universe, something my "evil" self came to enjoy witnessing time after time" (Explaining the player the 3rd part of how he was affected by Vlad's machine)
"Let's just say that at the beginning of our journey, it might have been a little TMI." (Answering the player why he didn't explain his under-mind control story at the start)
"You succeeded anyway, as I'd foreseen. When I was myself, of course." (Telling the player that they succeeded anyway)
"Vlad's machine has been destroyed and everyone has been freed of its influence. And it won't destroy the universe either." (Telling the player that Vlad's machine is now destroyed)
"All of this was thanks to you. And now, you may return home." (Letting the player return home)

With Danny Phantom[]

"Hello, Danny. Flying to the rescue again, I see." (Greeting Danny)
"Mmm... I am happy to help, but you shouldn't take my power for granted, Phantom." (Telling Danny that he shouldn't take his power for granted)
"Relying on me too much could prevent you from taking this battle seriously enough. It could lead to mistakes. Dangerous ones. Remember that." (Explaining Danny why he shouldn't over-rely on him)
"I can help you find him, Danny. But you must understand." (Before telling Danny about the Vlad ghost clone)
"Just as I have tested you before, I am testing you again, Danny. Can you trust me?" (Convincing Danny to trust him)
"Yes, I'll tell you the truth. But saving the universe should be the top priority for us both. You must seek Vlad out in his lair and defeat him once and for all!" (After Danny requesting him to tell the truth, and convincing him to defeat Vlad)
"You've done it, Danny. You're a hero." (After Danny freed Clockwork during his fight)
"You've come a long way since we met, Danny Phantom. You even beat my "evil" self... but are you prepared for this?" (Preparing to fight Danny during his post-game rematch)
"Well done, Danny Phantom. You've grown to be a formidable opponent." (Congratulating Danny after being defeated by him during his post-game fight)

Miscellaneous[]

"Only by defeating Plasmius will you be able to return home. But there's more. He has already begun invading other worlds and controlling innocent minds across the universe." (Telling the player that defeating Vlad will they'll able to return home)
"You must travel to these worlds through portals, like the one I used to bring you here." (Convincing the player to travel the worlds by portals)
"Then, you must free others by defeating them in combat as well. Once you dp so and return them to this pocket dimension of mine, the Timeless Stardial, they will be safe from his influence."
"I'd better be kind and rewind!" (Getting ready to rewind the destruction of the universe)
"Quit whining, Plasmius, your time is up." (Getting ready to send Vlad to the Timeless Stardial)

Gallery[]

Trivia[]

Clockwork is the only non-SpongeBob SquarePants character to call SpongeBob by his name.

Enemies and Bosses in Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl 2