<P> In season 2 's two - part `` White Light '' saga , Lord Zedd sends his monsters Nimrod , A.C. , and D.C. to attack , who easily overpower the Power Rangers , leading Zordon and Alpha to come up with a plan to recruit a new Ranger . Initially the teens are put off at the idea of a newcomer out of their loyalty to Tommy , but are thrilled once they discover that it is actually Tommy himself , who has now become the new White Power Ranger with his powers created by the Light of Goodness , which are unable to be stolen by the forces of evil . Unlike other Power Rangers , his costume includes a black and golden shield armor as well as golden bands instead of the diamond shapes on the gloves and chest and the mouthpiece on his helmet lacks sculpted lips . After being installed as the team 's new leader , Tommy goes into battle using his new powers to defeat the monsters , including summoning the Tigerzord with his talking saber Saba . His strength is superior to the rest of the Rangers , and is often shown being able to overwhelm Goldar , Scorpina , and the Z Putties with remarkable ease . Tommy then meets Rocky DeSantos , Adam Park and Aisha Campbell as they were trying to save a baby who belongs to their teacher . After Rocky , Adam and Aisha discover Tommy 's identity as the White Ranger while Tommy and Kimberly were trying to save Billy by removing his helmet , Jason , Zack and Trini were called to the peace conference in Switzerland as Tommy transfers their powers to Rocky , Adam and Aisha and allows them to join the team . Tommy later contends with a clone of his named `` Tom '' , created and controlled by Lord Zedd 's Wizard of Deception , who is given the powers of the Green Ranger , restored by using portion of the White Ranger 's powers . With his worst fear from his past brought to life in front of him , Tommy battles Tom , initially seeks to destroy his clone under distress but he later recognizes that Tom is actually not evil but under the Wizard 's spell as he was under Rita 's , and then fights to save him . After the Wizard of Deception is destroyed during a series of battles that sends everyone back to the colonial era , Tom is freed from the spell and given free will . Tommy persuades his clone to fight to save people , and Tom decides to remain in the past to protect colonial Angel Grove despite Tommy offering Tom to join the Power Rangers , while the others return to the present time . Tom also keeps the Green Ranger powers . </P>
<P> In season 2 's two - part `` White Light '' saga , Lord Zedd sends his monsters Nimrod , A.C. , and D.C. to attack , who easily overpower the Power Rangers , leading Zordon and Alpha to come up with a plan to recruit a new Ranger . Initially the teens are put off at the idea of a newcomer out of their loyalty to Tommy , but are thrilled once they discover that it is actually Tommy himself , who has now become the new White Power Ranger with his powers created by the Light of Goodness , which are unable to be stolen by the forces of evil . Unlike other Power Rangers , his costume includes a black and golden shield armor as well as golden bands instead of the diamond shapes on the gloves and chest and the mouthpiece on his helmet lacks sculpted lips . After being installed as the team 's new leader , Tommy goes into battle using his new powers to defeat the monsters , including summoning the Tigerzord with his talking saber Saba . His strength is superior to the rest of the Rangers , and is often shown being able to overwhelm Goldar , Scorpina , and the Z Putties with remarkable ease . Tommy then meets Rocky DeSantos , Adam Park and Aisha Campbell as they were trying to save a baby who belongs to their teacher . After Rocky , Adam and Aisha discover Tommy 's identity as the White Ranger while Tommy and Kimberly were trying to save Billy by removing his helmet , Jason , Zack and Trini were called to the peace conference in Switzerland as Tommy transfers their powers to Rocky , Adam and Aisha and allows them to join the team . Tommy later contends with a clone of his named `` Tom '' , created and controlled by Lord Zedd 's Wizard of Deception , who is given the powers of the Green Ranger , restored by using portion of the White Ranger 's powers . With his worst fear from his past brought to life in front of him , Tommy battles Tom , initially seeks to destroy his clone under distress but he later recognizes that Tom is actually not evil but under the Wizard 's spell as he was under Rita 's , and then fights to save him . After the Wizard of Deception is destroyed during a series of battles that sends everyone back to the colonial era , Tom is freed from the spell and given free will . Tommy persuades his clone to fight to save people , and Tom decides to remain in the past to protect colonial Angel Grove despite Tommy offering Tom to join the Power Rangers , while the others return to the present time . Tom also keeps the Green Ranger powers . </P>
when does the green ranger become the white ranger
when does the green ranger become the white ranger
In season 2 's two - part `` White Light '' saga
In season 2 's two - part `` White Light '' saga