Anti-matter projector - Revision history

Saix at 06:49, 23 February 2026

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	====''Legends'' comic (2)====		====''Legends'' comic (2)====
	When Trypticon advanced on Metroplex's location in [[Akihabara]], the Autobots were forced to buy time until they could supply Metroplex with [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s transformation cog. After being stunned by an attack to his weak spot by [[Swerve (G1)\|Swerve]], Trypticon was defeated by an antimatter beam from the restored Metroplex. {{storylink\|~~Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 43\|Bonus Edition Vol. 43~~}}		When Trypticon advanced on Metroplex's location in [[Akihabara]], the Autobots were forced to buy time until they could supply Metroplex with [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s transformation cog. After being stunned by an attack to his weak spot by [[Swerve (G1)\|Swerve]], Trypticon was defeated by an antimatter beam from the restored Metroplex. {{storylink\|LG43 Trypticon}}
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AzimuthAcolyte: Transformation cog -> Transformation cog (biology) update

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Transformation cog -> Transformation cog (biology) update

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	===Japanese cartoon continuity===		===Japanese cartoon continuity===
	====''Legends'' comic (1)====		====''Legends'' comic (1)====
	During their first battle, Metroplex had his [[transformation cog]] ripped out by [[Trypticon (G1)\|Trypticon]]. He fought back with a powerful antimatter projector beam that destroyed Trypticon and his commander, [[Galvatron II\|Galvatron]], but the recoil was so great that Metroplex himself was left heavily damaged. {{storylink\|LG-43 Trypticon Project Chapter}}		During their first battle, Metroplex had his [[Transformation cog (biology)\|transformation cog]] ripped out by [[Trypticon (G1)\|Trypticon]]. He fought back with a powerful antimatter projector beam that destroyed Trypticon and his commander, [[Galvatron II\|Galvatron]], but the recoil was so great that Metroplex himself was left heavily damaged. {{storylink\|LG-43 Trypticon Project Chapter}}

	====Metrowars====		====Metrowars====

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	===Japanese cartoon continuity===		===Japanese cartoon continuity===
	====''Legends'' comic (1)====		====''Legends'' comic (1)====
	During their first battle, Metroplex had his [[transformation cog]] ripped out by [[Trypticon (G1)\|Trypticon]]. He fought back with a powerful ~~anti-matter~~ projector beam that destroyed Trypticon and his commander, [[Galvatron II\|Galvatron]], but the recoil was so great that Metroplex himself was left heavily damaged. {{storylink\|LG-43 Trypticon Project Chapter}}		During their first battle, Metroplex had his [[transformation cog]] ripped out by [[Trypticon (G1)\|Trypticon]]. He fought back with a powerful antimatter projector beam that destroyed Trypticon and his commander, [[Galvatron II\|Galvatron]], but the recoil was so great that Metroplex himself was left heavily damaged. {{storylink\|LG-43 Trypticon Project Chapter}}

	====Metrowars====		====Metrowars====
	[[File:Metrowars antimatter projector.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.5]]		[[File:Metrowars antimatter projector.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.5]]
	When the Autobot forces on [[Earth]] came under attack from [[Metrotitan (G1)\|Metrotitan]], Metroplex transformed into [[robot mode]] and banished the traitorous Metrotitan from the Autobots, blasting him with his ~~anti-matter~~ projector. {{storylink\|Metrowars}}		When the Autobot forces on [[Earth]] came under attack from [[Metrotitan (G1)\|Metrotitan]], Metroplex transformed into [[robot mode]] and banished the traitorous Metrotitan from the Autobots, blasting him with his antimatter projector. {{storylink\|Metrowars}}
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			====''Legends'' comic (2)====
			When Trypticon advanced on Metroplex's location in [[Akihabara]], the Autobots were forced to buy time until they could supply Metroplex with [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s transformation cog. After being stunned by an attack to his weak spot by [[Swerve (G1)\|Swerve]], Trypticon was defeated by an antimatter beam from the restored Metroplex. {{storylink\|Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 43\|Bonus Edition Vol. 43}}
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Japanese cartoon continuity

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	===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===		===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===
	In [[Alternate mode\|Battle Station mode]], Metroplex could deploy the most powerful of his weapons: two front-mounted anti-matter projectors which fired minute packets of [[Antimatter\|anti-matter]] that destroyed everything they hit. {{storylink\|The Transformers Universe (Marvel)\|Metroplex's ''Universe'' profile}}		In [[Alternate mode\|Battle Station mode]], Metroplex could deploy the most powerful of his weapons: two front-mounted anti-matter projectors which fired minute packets of [[Antimatter\|anti-matter]] that destroyed everything they hit. {{storylink\|The Transformers Universe (Marvel)\|Metroplex's ''Universe'' profile}}

			===Japanese cartoon continuity===
			====''Legends'' comic (1)====
			During their first battle, Metroplex had his [[transformation cog]] ripped out by [[Trypticon (G1)\|Trypticon]]. He fought back with a powerful anti-matter projector beam that destroyed Trypticon and his commander, [[Galvatron II\|Galvatron]], but the recoil was so great that Metroplex himself was left heavily damaged. {{storylink\|LG-43 Trypticon Project Chapter}}

			====Metrowars====
			[[File:Metrowars antimatter projector.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.5]]
			When the Autobot forces on [[Earth]] came under attack from [[Metrotitan (G1)\|Metrotitan]], Metroplex transformed into [[robot mode]] and banished the traitorous Metrotitan from the Autobots, blasting him with his anti-matter projector. {{storylink\|Metrowars}}
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	[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]		[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]
			[[Category:Ranged weapons]]

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Although Metroplex's packaging bio mentions his anti-matter projectors, his instructions are maddeningly vague as to which of his many weapons are which, generically labelling them as "accessory cannons".		*Although Metroplex's packaging bio mentions his anti-matter projectors, his instructions are maddeningly vague as to which of his many weapons are which, generically labelling them as "accessory cannons".
	*Metroplex's [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''Universe'' [[profile]] describes his anti-matter projectors in more detail which helps to identify them: they ~~are~~ "front-mounted" position in Battle Station mode; they fire "packets of anti-matter"; and they are "the most powerful of all his weapons". Given that they were the largest weapons included with Metroplex's [[toy]], they had a [[missile]]-firing [[gimmick]], and that they went on the front of his Battle Station mode, it seems safe to identify Metroplex's big red guns as anti-matter projectors.		*Metroplex's [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''Universe'' [[profile]] describes his anti-matter projectors in more detail which helps to identify them: they have a "front-mounted" position in Battle Station mode; they fire "packets of anti-matter"; and they are "the most powerful of all his weapons". Given that they were the largest weapons included with Metroplex's [[toy]], they had a [[missile]]-firing [[gimmick]], and that they went on the front of his Battle Station mode, it seems safe to identify Metroplex's big red guns as anti-matter projectors.
	*[[Dreamwave Productions\|Dreamwave]]'s ''[[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\| More than Meets the Eye]]'' profile for Metroplex does not mention his anti-matter projectors, despite them being prominently featured in his profile art.		*[[Dreamwave Productions\|Dreamwave]]'s ''[[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\| More than Meets the Eye]]'' profile for Metroplex does not mention his anti-matter projectors, despite them being prominently featured in his profile art.
	*Meanwhile, on the Japanese side of things, both "[[Metrowars]]" and the [[Transformers Legends (comic)\|''Legends'' comic]] have instead opted to interpret the little circle in the center of Metroplex's robot mode chest as his (one and only) anti-matter projector.		*Meanwhile, on the Japanese side of things, both "[[Metrowars]]" and the [[Transformers Legends (comic)\|''Legends'' comic]] have instead opted to interpret the little circle in the center of Metroplex's robot mode chest as his (one and only) anti-matter projector.

	[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]		[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]

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	*Metroplex's [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''Universe'' [[profile]] describes his anti-matter projectors in more detail which helps to identify them: they are "front-mounted" position in Battle Station mode; they fire "packets of anti-matter"; and they are "the most powerful of all his weapons". Given that they were the largest weapons included with Metroplex's [[toy]], they had a [[missile]]-firing [[gimmick]], and that they went on the front of his Battle Station mode, it seems safe to identify Metroplex's big red guns as anti-matter projectors.		*Metroplex's [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''Universe'' [[profile]] describes his anti-matter projectors in more detail which helps to identify them: they are "front-mounted" position in Battle Station mode; they fire "packets of anti-matter"; and they are "the most powerful of all his weapons". Given that they were the largest weapons included with Metroplex's [[toy]], they had a [[missile]]-firing [[gimmick]], and that they went on the front of his Battle Station mode, it seems safe to identify Metroplex's big red guns as anti-matter projectors.
	*[[Dreamwave Productions\|Dreamwave]]'s ''[[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\| More than Meets the Eye]]'' profile for Metroplex does not mention his anti-matter projectors, despite them being prominently featured in his profile art.		*[[Dreamwave Productions\|Dreamwave]]'s ''[[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\| More than Meets the Eye]]'' profile for Metroplex does not mention his anti-matter projectors, despite them being prominently featured in his profile art.
			*Meanwhile, on the Japanese side of things, both "[[Metrowars]]" and the [[Transformers Legends (comic)\|''Legends'' comic]] have instead opted to interpret the little circle in the center of Metroplex's robot mode chest as his (one and only) anti-matter projector.

	[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]		[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Although Metroplex's packaging bio mentions his anti-matter projectors, his instructions are maddeningly vague as to which of his many weapons are which, generically labelling them as "accessory cannons".		*Although Metroplex's packaging bio mentions his anti-matter projectors, his instructions are maddeningly vague as to which of his many weapons are which, generically labelling them as "accessory cannons".
	*Metroplex's [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''Universe'' profile describes his anti-matter projectors in more detail which helps to identify them: they are "front-mounted" position in Battle Station mode; they fire "packets of anti-matter"; and they are "the most powerful of all his weapons". Given that they were the largest weapons included with Metroplex's [[toy]], they had a [[missile]]-firing [[gimmick]], and that they went on the front of his Battle Station mode, it seems safe to identify Metroplex's big red guns as anti-matter projectors.		*Metroplex's [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''Universe'' [[profile]] describes his anti-matter projectors in more detail which helps to identify them: they are "front-mounted" position in Battle Station mode; they fire "packets of anti-matter"; and they are "the most powerful of all his weapons". Given that they were the largest weapons included with Metroplex's [[toy]], they had a [[missile]]-firing [[gimmick]], and that they went on the front of his Battle Station mode, it seems safe to identify Metroplex's big red guns as anti-matter projectors.
	*[[Dreamwave Productions\|Dreamwave]]'s ''[[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\| More than Meets the Eye]]'' profile for Metroplex does not mention his anti-matter projectors, despite them being prominently featured in his profile art.		*[[Dreamwave Productions\|Dreamwave]]'s ''[[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\| More than Meets the Eye]]'' profile for Metroplex does not mention his anti-matter projectors, despite them being prominently featured in his profile art.

	[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]		[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Although Metroplex's packaging bio mentions his anti-matter projectors, his instructions are maddeningly vague as to which of his many weapons are which.		*Although Metroplex's packaging bio mentions his anti-matter projectors, his instructions are maddeningly vague as to which of his many weapons are which, generically labelling them as "accessory cannons".
	*Metroplex's [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''Universe'' profile describes his anti-matter projectors in more detail which helps to identify them: they are "front-mounted" position in Battle Station mode; they fire "packets of anti-matter"; and they are "the most powerful of all his weapons". Given that they were the largest weapons included with Metroplex's [[toy]], they had a [[missile]]-firing [[gimmick]], and that they went on the front of his Battle Station mode, it seems safe to identify Metroplex's big red guns as anti-matter projectors.		*Metroplex's [[Marvel Comics\|Marvel]] ''Universe'' profile describes his anti-matter projectors in more detail which helps to identify them: they are "front-mounted" position in Battle Station mode; they fire "packets of anti-matter"; and they are "the most powerful of all his weapons". Given that they were the largest weapons included with Metroplex's [[toy]], they had a [[missile]]-firing [[gimmick]], and that they went on the front of his Battle Station mode, it seems safe to identify Metroplex's big red guns as anti-matter projectors.
			*[[Dreamwave Productions\|Dreamwave]]'s ''[[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\| More than Meets the Eye]]'' profile for Metroplex does not mention his anti-matter projectors, despite them being prominently featured in his profile art.

	[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]		[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]

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	*Meanwhile, on the Japanese side of things, both "[[Metrowars]]" and the [[Transformers Legends (comic)\|''Legends'' comic]] have instead opted to interpret the little circle in the center of Metroplex's robot mode chest as his (one and only) anti-matter projector.		*Meanwhile, on the Japanese side of things, both "[[Metrowars]]" and the [[Transformers Legends (comic)\|''Legends'' comic]] have instead opted to interpret the little circle in the center of Metroplex's robot mode chest as his (one and only) anti-matter projector.

	[[Category:Generation 1 ~~weapons]]~~		[[Category:Generation 1 ranged weapons]]
	~~[[Category:Ranged~~ weapons]]