Transformers Wiki
The perfect mix of retentive detail and irreverence.
- #DidYouKnow that in the 90s, South Korea and Taiwan had their own exclusive Transformers toys… or at least, they might have? The enigmatic ToonTown sublicensed Transformers to several other companies, but to this day we still don’t know if they had permission from Hasbro! tfwiki.net/wiki/ToonTown
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- GOING ON THE DEFENSIVE! While the Autobots lick their wounds, Megatron reasserts command over the Decepticons, piece by brutal piece. Will Astrotrain's rage be sated? What will become of Starscream? All this and more in TRANSFORMERS #20, now annotated on TFWiki! tfwiki.net/wiki/Transfo...
- #DidYouKnow Arcee once met the My Little Pony Lofty? This may not seem so important, but these two have something in common: They were both voiced by the illustrious Susan Blu in their original appearances! tfwiki.net/wiki/A_Real_...
- #DidYouKnow the Autobot Master Warriors were a team of young Cybertronians from the Planet Master? While only six were produced, concepts for seventeen others were created... two of these unused designs became the Titan Master Ramhorn and the Battlemaster Slitherfang! tfwiki.net/wiki/Autobot...
- #DidYouKnow that Octopunch is perhaps the most important Transformer ever? He fired a shot that ricocheted off Grimlock and hit Primus in the face, causing him and Unicron to awaken across the multiverse and restart their long-dormant battle! tfwiki.net/wiki/The_Pri...
- #DidYouKnow that the Autobots all entered a race to win a year’s supply of gas and oil? Not to be outdone, Megatron entered the race himself in an attempt to lead the Autobots into a trap! tfwiki.net/wiki/The_Gre...
- #DidYouKnow that the Autobots nearly used the power of the Creation Matrix to build a race of “Ultimate Autobots?” These energy-guzzling war machines could’ve decisively ended the war, but Optimus Prime decided against using the Matrix to such destructive ends! tfwiki.net/wiki/Ultimat...
- #DidYouKnow that Orion Pax, Elita-1, and Megatron all went to school together? Orion was something of a prankster in his younger days… in fact, his rivalry with Megatron began after a joke on their teacher Alpha Trion went wrong! tfwiki.net/wiki/Go!_Go!...
- Happy #Obscursday! TRASHER is a low-down, rough-and-tumble Decepticon who loves fighting dirty… in more ways than one! tfwiki.net/wiki/Trasher
- #DidYouKnow that the Dinobots were originally going to fight Megatron in “Megatron Rising-Part 2?” The reborn Decepticon leader would’ve immediately trounced Swoop and Snarl, but Grimlock was meant to hold his own for a little while! tfwiki.net/wiki/Megatro...
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- #DidYouKnow that the Transformers once met the Power Rangers? While searching for missing paradrium samples, the Autobot Cosmos came into conflict with Blue Space Ranger T.J. Johnson… until they were both incapacitated by an alliance of Dreadnoks, Junkions, and Cogs! tfwiki.net/wiki/Memorie...
- #DidYouKnow that Optimus Prime became a human, after a fashion? Thanks to Knock Out’s neuron refractor, the Autobot leader had his consciousness temporarily transferred into the mind of a blue-collar Chinese worker named Lin-Che! tfwiki.net/wiki/Transfo...
- #DidYouKnow that flobsters are flying lobsters? A freak accident caused a tank of lobsters to be imbued with the power of flight, causing havoc across Griffin Rock! tfwiki.net/wiki/Flobster
- #DidYouKnow that in issue #26 of "Energon", the United Nations includes flags that imply in this universe, the states of Colorado, Georgia, and Tennessee have all become independent nations from the United States... along with the Sigma Pi college fraternity! tfwiki.net/wiki/Multipl...
- YOU AIN'T NO FRIEND OF MINE! This Free Comic Book Day brings a trio of stories from the Energon Universe! First, G.I. Joe member Clutch encounters the Autobot Hound... and another, much more unexpected ally! tfwiki.net/wiki/G.I._Jo...
- #DidYouKnow that Dai Atlas is a friend to all children? After relocating to a protected arcology on Cybertron, A’ovan refugees and their children regarded Dai Atlas, Sonic Bomber, and Roadfire as the “Three Saviors” who’d rescued them from nuclear annihilation! tfwiki.net/wiki/Dai_Atlas
- #DidYouKnow that the bullies in issue #10 of IDW’s "Beast Wars" reboot all originated as Happy Meal toys? Manta Ray, Rhino, and Panther debuted as part of the first McDonald's Beast Wars promotion, and later received full profiles in 2006’s "Beast Wars Sourcebook"! tfwiki.net/wiki/Thicker...
- Happy #Obscursday! Heroes come in all shapes and sizes–just ask THE WATCH THAT KILLED HITLER, who altered the course of human history one fateful day! tfwiki.net/wiki/Watch_t...
- #DidYouKnow that, before “Energon”, Aaron Archer first pitched “Super Cross” as the sequel to “Transformers: Armada?” This wildly different concept would’ve seen heroic Transformers from across the multiverse team up to battle a reborn Unicron! tfwiki.net/wiki/Transfo...
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- UNITED WE FALL? Zerta Trion has given her blessing to Solila to reunite the two halves of the Sacred Ring... just as Darak has been convinced that doing so will bring their world to an end. Artist Lorenzo De Felici takes a bow with VOID RIVALS #18, now annotated on TFWiki! tfwiki.net/wiki/Void_Ri...
- #DidYouKnow that the Transformers aren’t the only species dependent on the AllSpark to sustain their kind? In the early 20th century, Walter Simmons and Theodore Joseph Wells encountered one such race of reptilian creatures, who infested the tunnels beneath the Sierras! tfwiki.net/wiki/Cave_br...
- #DidYouKnow that Drift used to run with a group of ex-Decepticon bounty hunters known as the Ronin? Eventually, however, their amoral tactics disgusted the young Deadlock, who promptly turned on his allies and eventually joined the Autobots! tfwiki.net/wiki/Ronin
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- #DidYouKnow that Dragotron and the Four Oni were a group of Predacons who’d been buried for millennia underneath Mount Fuji? Unfortunately, a careless child wound up reactivating the evil Transformers, who used their Jaki minions to spread chaos across Japan! tfwiki.net/wiki/Four_Oni
- #DidYouKnow that Ravage survived the Beast Wars? Human archeologists discovered an engram of his mind on a buried flight recorder—when they implanted his mind into a Binaltech body, “Battle Ravage” embarked on an ambitious scheme to change history to his liking! tfwiki.net/wiki/Ravage_...
- #DidYouKnow that Shockwave was part of an unusual team-up? A freak dimensional accident merged Shockwave, Dr. Mindbender, and Lord Zedd into the dastardly Lord MindwaveZ—a mustachioed fusion of all three villains! tfwiki.net/wiki/Lord_Mi...
- #DidYouKnow that Pyra Magna was imprisoned for her controversial actions at the end of the War of the Threefold Spark? Some Cybertronians, including many of her former comrades-in-arms, adopted her distinct livery as a form of protest! tfwiki.net/wiki/Companion
- Happy #Obscursday! A mysterious hero disguised as an unassuming subcompact, SWERVE was the centerpiece of one of the strangest promotional campaigns of all time! tfwiki.net/wiki/Swerve_...
- #DidYouKnow that Ironhide fell in love with a robot? After he and many other Cybertronians wound up in an alternate-universe Japan, Ironhide became infatuated with Sayaka Yumi’s Aphrodi A super robot, valiantly defending his new beau from Rumble! tfwiki.net/wiki/Mazinge...
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- IT'LL BLOW YOUR MIND! Duke and the G.I. Joe team confront Cobra Commander in order to stop the terrible Brainwave Bomb, but is the only way to do so to kill a captive scientist? G.I. JOE #6 is now annotated on TFWiki! Transformers fans, you'll want to stay 'til the end! tfwiki.net/wiki/G.I._Jo...
- #DidYouKnow that an Action Master version of Deathsaurus had been proposed to Hasbro for a potential release in the west? However, it would've been released under the more marketable name of "Armored Megatron!" tfwiki.net/wiki/Deathsa...
- #DidYouKnow that Mocklate has convinced himself that nobody really likes white chocolate? Unfortunately, his low self-esteem means that he’s constantly scheming to backstab his fellow Sugar Shocks! tfwiki.net/wiki/Mocklate
- #DidYouKnow that Unicron can never truly be destroyed? Concurrent with the events of “Transformers: Cybertron”, Unicron’s evil essence infected the planet Yst, driving its inhabitants into a frenzy of madness and violence that culminated in the planet-eater’s rebirth! tfwiki.net/wiki/Revelat...
- Happy Easter! #DidYouKnow that Stampy once took on a special mission to hide Easter eggs? tfwiki.net/wiki/Stampy_...
- #DidYouKnow that a young Zefram Cochrane witnessed the Autobots fleeing Earth aboard Fortress Maximus? Perhaps this unusual encounter played a role in his decision to research faster-than-light travel… tfwiki.net/wiki/Zefram_...
- #DidYouKnow that issue #29 of "Robots in Disguise" features a number of cameos? These include the perpetually unlucky Kelly, "Armada" protagonists Rad White and Carlos Lopez, and… what appears to be Homer Simpson?! tfwiki.net/wiki/Earthfa...
- #DidYouKnow that “Last Bot Standing” and “End of G1 Universe” were released only two months apart? By sheer coincidence, both comics chronicled the adventures of the last surviving Cybertronians in the dying days of the universe! tfwiki.net/wiki/The_Tra... tfwiki.net/wiki/Transfo...
- #DidYouKnow that the Great War REALLY began because Optimus Prime accidentally stepped on Megatron's gun mode? No? Okay, maybe not…. tfwiki.net/wiki/Ghosts_...
- #DidYouKnow that Decepticons aren't always motivated just by conquest? After winning the Victory War, the Autobots learned Deathsaurus and his Decepticons were only attacking Earth to provide for their civilian families! tfwiki.net/wiki/The_Gra...
- #DidYouKnow that the Commandos are big fans of taking baths? Ro-Tor enjoys open-air baths, Armorhide likes sand baths, Rollbar prefers saunas, Movor bathes in lukewarm water, and Mega-Octane insists on having his bath before anyone else! tfwiki.net/wiki/Command...
- Chag Pesach sameach! #DidYouKnow that, after the destruction of the Grand Mal, Megatron's spark was guided through the Kabbalistic Tree of Life by the spirit of Rhinox? tfwiki.net/wiki/Tree_of...
- #DidYouKnow that Soundwave once battled a horde of robotic mummies? While hunting Bludgeon on Earth in the 1980s, Soundwave smuggled himself into a mysterious pyramid... and found Joe Colton's Adventure Team fighting a horde of Egyptian-themed IRON Troopers! tfwiki.net/wiki/The_Sec...
- #DidYouKnow that you don't need to be a dinosaur to be a Dinobot? Non-dino Dinobots include Swoop and Terranotron the pterosaurs, Paddles the plesiosaur, Strafe the two-headed monster, Sludge the dimetrodon, and Underbite the chompazoid! tfwiki.net/wiki/Dinobot...
- Happy #Obscursday! Despite never setting foot on Earth, TAPPET somehow wound up with a decidedly British alternate mode! tfwiki.net/wiki/Tappet
- #DidYouKnow BotBots? BotBots! (BotBots). tfwiki.net/wiki/Sprinkl...