Skater

Skater is an Autobot from the Generation 1 continuity family.
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Skater serves under the command of Emirate Xaaron. He worries about him.

Fiction

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Marvel The Transformers comics

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This character appeared exclusively in the UK portion of the Marvel Comics continuity.

Skater was stationed in the Autobase beneath the ruins of the Celestial Spires in Iacon in 1986. He assisted in the preparations for Operation: Volcano, which he found difficult due to the belligerence of Impactor. Skater greeted Xaaron upon his return to the base, and related his problems. Xaaron sent Skater on his way, and dealt with the Wrecker leader himself. Target: 2006

2005 IDW continuity

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Skater is the guy in the middle.

Skater, an Autobot with a hydrofoil alternate mode, served aboard the Lost Light since its launch. No Guns, No Swords, No Briefcases Nobody could remember his name. The Frail Gaze When Overlord rampaged through the ship, Skater was one of the survivors. No Guns, No Swords, No Briefcases

When Rodimus announced to the crew that they'd found the Vis Vitalis (and more importantly, that they'd actually accomplished something), Skater was in the confused crowd. The Sensuous Frame While everyone else was partying at Thunderclash's pre-wake, Skater noticed the personality ticks wandering around the Vis Vitalis, and, with Flex and Borer, were able to save the day by working out a plan before the more popular people did. Afterwards, he joined the EarthDance party at Swerve's and drank quietly in the corner. The Frail Gaze

Beast Wars: Uprising

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Skater was one of the Empties hired by Gnashteeth and Scorponok to sell their energon on the streets. When his fellow Empty Dipstick was executed by the Kospegos, Skater got spooked and fled. He only told Scorponok what happened after he tracked the Empties down when they failed to report for work. Identity Politics