Home/Encyclopedia/Organizations/The Serpent GuardOrganizationEnemyThe Serpent GuardApophis's cobra helmetsMasterApophisHallmarkCobra-head helmetsLeaderTeal'c, First PrimeAdd to favoritesShareApophis's elite Jaffa, easy to spot thanks to their snake-head helmets. Teal'c was once their commander.OverviewThe helmets open and close on a single command, a famous effect. Horus's guards, meanwhile, wear falcon-shaped helmets.Worth knowingWhen Teal'c betrays Apophis in the pilot, he also betrays his own guard. His former brothers in arms become his first enemies.ThemesjaffaapophisSources↗The Serpent Guard on the Stargate wikiWeb of the universe8 linked entriesThe Serpent GuardFirst PrimeTeal'cApophisThe JaffaChulakAmaunetHer'akHeru'urEverything in “Organizations”Previous organizationThe US Air ForceNext organizationThe Asgard High Council