Lightning whip
When a problem comes along, Cloudburst must whip it—with his lightning whip. This electrified weapon allows him to subdue and dominate his Decepticon foes—but don't get any ideas, ladies.
Fiction
[edit]Generation 1
[edit]Marvel The Transformers comics
[edit]During the Pretenders' first clash at Alternate Reality, Inc., Cloudburst brandished his distinctive lightning whip. Pretender to the Throne! Later, he pulled it out again when he and Landmine clashed with the Mecannibals. Recipe for Disaster!
The Transformers cartoon
[edit]Trannis used his lightning whip to knock a pursuer off a motorcycle. Ask Vector Prime Five Faces of Darkness, Part 4
Dreamwave Generation One continuity
[edit]Cloudburst's Pretender shell was armed with an electrified lightning whip. Cloudburst's More than Meets the Eye profile
Animated cartoon
[edit]Lockdown has been known to employ a lightning whip from time to time. AllSpark Almanac
Toys
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- Cloudburst (Pretender, 1988)
- Accessories: 2-piece Pretender shell, helmet, belt, lightning whip, thunderbolt laser pistol
- Cloudburst came with a blue whip accessory, identified as a lightning whip in his instructions and packaging bio, that his outer Pretender shell could wield. This toy was released without changes as Super-God Masterforce Pretender Phoenix, where the lightning whip serves as Phoenix's Snake Rod.
