ALLEGIANCE: AUTOBOT
SUB-GROUP: POWERMASTER
HUMAN COMPONENT: HOTWIRE
FUNCTION: WARRIOR
FIRST APPEARANCE: TRANSFORMERS # 41 (Joyride), TRANSFORMERS # 42 (Hotwire)
“Enjoy each moment like it’s your last.”
Profile: Although a fierce warrior and a skilled technician, Joyride is best known for his high-speed highway antics. He drives too fast and too recklessly to be allowed on the same road with most other […]
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ALLEGIANCE: DECEPTICON
SUB-GROUP: PREDACON
FUNCTION: AERIAL ASSAULT
FIRST APPEARANCE: TRANSFORMERS # 25
“Conquer the skies and all below you will fall.”
Profile: Divebomb is like a kid at a candy shop - as he flies high overhead
looking down at the ground below, he’s so delighted with all the targets he
has to choose from that he doesn’t know where […]
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ALLEGIANCE: AUTOBOT
FUNCTION: RECONNAISSANCE & COMMUNICATIONS
FIRST APPEARANCE: TRANSFORMERS # 17
“Reach for the stars, but never leave your friends.”
Profile: Rocketing around the vast gulfs of outer space might seem like fun, but Cosmos knows the truth: it gets lonely up there. Sure, he understands that every Autobot has a job to do in the battle against the […]
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ALLEGIANCE: DECEPTICON
SUB-GROUP: TRIGGERCON
FUNCTION: COMBAT ASSAULT
FIRST APPEARANCE: TRANSFORMERS # 48
“I take a licking and keep on kicking.”
Profile: Ruckus is a deadly, devastating warrior whose usual state is a state of disrepair. This rolling bucket of loose bolts and peeling boiler-plate always looks like he just lost a demolition derby. It’s not surprising that he’s always willing […]
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ALLEGIANCE: AUTOBOT
FUNCTION: ESPIONAGE
FIRST APPEARANCE: TRANSFORMERS # 1
“The least likely can be the most dangerous.”
Profile: Bumblebee is the Autobots’ little brother. He’s small, eager and at times can be a bit of a smart-mouth. Yet for all his wisecracks, he obviously idolizes the bigger robots, especially Optimus and Prowl. He is useful as a messenger and […]
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ALLEGIANCE: AUTOBOT
SUB-GROUP: POWERMASTER
HUMAN COMPONENT: REV
FUNCTION: WARRIOR
FIRST APPEARANCE: TRANSFORMERS # 41 (Getaway), TRANSFORMERS # 42 (Rev)
“Run hot, but always keep your cool.”
Profile: Getaway is an escape artist without equal. He uses a combination of finesse and logic to get himself out of the stickiest situations. His ability to keep his cool even under the most extreme […]
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ALLEGIANCE: AUTOBOT
FUNCTION: SURVIVALIST
FIRST APPEARANCE: THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE # 3
“Only the fierce shall live.”
Profile: Wheelie is the “wild boy” of Quintesson - an Autobot-like
youth lost when his ship went down, the only survivor of his party, staying
alive by cunning and stealth and fearlessness. He speaks in odd, rhyming sentences
and despises the Sharkticons and Quintessons, who […]
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ALLEGIANCE: DECEPTICON
FUNCTION: SABOTEUR
FIRST APPEARANCE: THE TRANSFORMERS: THE MOVIE # 1
“Compassion is the Autobots’ downfall.”
Profile: Cyclonus is a huge and emotionless air-warrior metamorphosized from parts of dead Decepticons and remnants by Unicron. Like Galvatron, he derives vast resources of power and energy through Unicron and so can draw on strength in direct proportion to its need […]
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ALLEGIANCE: DECEPTICON
SUB-GROUP: INSECTICON
FUNCTION: ELECTRONIC WARFARE
FIRST APPEARANCE: TRANSFORMERS # 21
“Control electricity and you control the world.”
Profile: The crackling sound of fused body parts short-circuiting is
a sure sign of Shrapnel’s work… and is music to his audio modules. In fact,
whether he’s scrambling microchips or shattering an armored torso, it is the
noise of war, the scream of his […]
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ALLEGIANCE: AUTOBOT
SUB-GROUP: HEADMASTER
HUMAN COMPONENT: QUIG
FUNCTION: INCENDIARY DAMAGE CONTROL
FIRST APPEARANCE: TRANSFORMERS # 62
“Act first, ask questions later.”
Profile: Siren comes from the Sonic Canyons of southern Cybertron, a
region where the deafening sound of underground machinery wells up from below
and loudly echoes among the canyon walls, causing a constant deluge of scrap
metal to come tumbling down. Given this […]
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