Jem'Hadar

• Dominion

• First

• Humanoid

• 15-20 Years

• Red (Iron-based)

• Bluish-white scaly skin & reptilian in appearance
• Small horns encircling their face & on the crown of their head

• Designed to have enhance vision & strength
• Ability to "shroud", camouflage

• Did not procreate naturally, created in birthing chambers
• Their growth was accelerated; reached full maturity in 3 days
• Consisted solely of males
• By the 32nd century, they were able to produce female individuals by hybridization

• Omet'iklan
• Remata'Klan
• Goran'Agar
• Lura Thok (Half Klingon)

• The Gamma Quadrant

• Culture shunned all forms of relaxation & recreation, thinking it made them weak
• Worshiped the Founders as gods, committed suicide for failure to protect a Changeling
• Made to be addicted to the drug ketracel-white, so they could be controlled
• Jem’Hadar combat units operated under a strict hierarchy;
• Typically commanded by a Vorta with a Jem’Hadar First leading each unit
• Unit members held numbered ranks, with succession following numerical order

• Engineered to be soldiers for the Dominion
• 2373: The Dominion launched its invasion of the Alpha Quadrant
• 2374: Founders created the "Alphas", specifically for combat in that Quadrant
• 2375: The war ended, they returned to the Gamma Quadrant
• By the 32nd century, they were able to produce female individuals by hybridization