Barnstorm - Revision history

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 01:58, 8 August 2024

2024-08-08T01:58:36Z

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	:''Barnstorm is a [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Energon (franchise)\|~~Super Link~~]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''		:''Barnstorm is a [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Energon (franchise)\|Energon]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''
	[[Image:Barnstorm profile.png\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|Yes, you smell it, don't you Slappy? That's the smell of a ''gentleman''.]]		[[Image:Barnstorm profile.png\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|Yes, you smell it, don't you Slappy? That's the smell of a ''gentleman''.]]

	'''Barnstorm''' is a skilled aerial combatant, surprising friends and foes with his acrobatic stunts, and is an ingenious raid-planner. Unfortunately, his way of speaking is archaic, which sometimes can cause people to not realize what he's saying until it's too late. He serves with [[Flashdrive]] and [[Bingo]] in the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]].<ref>Defunct [[Transformers Collectors' Club\|Collectors' Club]] site members' section, Micro-Sized Online! Mini-Con Profiles, [[March 23\|23 March]] ~~2007</ref>~~		'''Barnstorm''' is a skilled aerial combatant, surprising friends and foes with his acrobatic stunts, and is an ingenious raid-planner. Unfortunately, his way of speaking is archaic, which sometimes can cause people to not realize what he's saying until it's too late. He serves with [[Flashdrive]] and [[Trickshot\|Bingo]] in the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]].<ref>Defunct [[Transformers Collectors' Club\|Collectors' Club]] site members' section, Micro-Sized Online! Mini-Con Profiles, [[March 23\|23 March]] [[2007]]</ref>

	~~Unfortunately,~~ [[~~Unicron]] turned him into the evil '''Saber''' (セイバー ''Seibā'').<ref>[[Ask Vector Prime]] post on Facebook, [[August 1\|1 August~~]] ~~2015~~</ref>

			Unfortunately, [[Unicron]] turned him into the evil '''Saber''' (セイバー ''Seibā'').<ref>[[Ask Vector Prime]] post on Facebook, [[August 1\|1 August]] [[2015]]</ref>

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Ask Vector Prime===		===Ask Vector Prime===
	Vector Prime explained that iterations of the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]] often had the misfortune to encounter Unicron while scouting for energon ore. The Chaos-Bringer reformatted them into the evil [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team]], and thus Barnstorm became Saber, team leader and strategist. {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 1 August 2015}}		Multiversal observer Vector Prime explained that iterations of the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]] often had the misfortune to encounter Unicron while scouting for energon ore. The Chaos-Bringer reformatted them into the evil [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team]], and thus Barnstorm became Saber, team leader and strategist. {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 1 August 2015}}
	~~{{-~~}}

	==Toys==		==Toys==
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	: He was sold as part of the third, Lawson-stores-exclusive Micron Booster assortment (called "Ver.2") in Japan, in individual, [[blindpacking\|blind-packed]] boxes so you did not know which Mini-Con you got until you opened the box and opaque black plastic bag inside. Saber was a "chase" toy, available only in every other case of twelve. In cases without a Saber in it, the space was filled with a duplicate of one of the other eleven toys in the assortment.		: He was sold as part of the third, Lawson-stores-exclusive Micron Booster assortment (called "Ver.2") in Japan, in individual, [[blindpacking\|blind-packed]] boxes so you did not know which Mini-Con you got until you opened the box and opaque black plastic bag inside. Saber was a "chase" toy, available only in every other case of twelve. In cases without a Saber in it, the space was filled with a duplicate of one of the other eleven toys in the assortment.

	: This mold is also used by [[Flashdrive]]/Processor and [[Bingo]]/Triac.		: This mold is also used by [[Flashdrive]]/Processor and [[Trickshot\|Bingo]]/Triac.

	::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Micron/Saber/saber.htm More information on Saber at TFU.info]''{{ArmadaThunderclashMold}}		::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Micron/Saber/saber.htm More information on Saber at TFU.info]''{{ArmadaThunderclashMold}}

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 18:08, 5 August 2024

2024-08-05T18:08:32Z

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	{{Factions\|autobot\|minicon\|unicron}}		{{Factions\|autobot\|minicon\|unicron}}
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	:''Barnstorm is a [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''		:''Barnstorm is a [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Energon (franchise)\|Super Link]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''
	[[Image:Barnstorm profile.png\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|Yes, you smell it, don't you Slappy? That's the smell of a ''gentleman''.]]		[[Image:Barnstorm profile.png\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|Yes, you smell it, don't you Slappy? That's the smell of a ''gentleman''.]]

	'''Barnstorm''' is a skilled aerial combatant, surprising friends and foes with his acrobatic stunts, and is an ingenious raid-planner. Unfortunately, his way of speaking is archaic, which sometimes can cause people to not realize what he's saying until it's too late. He serves with [[Flashdrive]] and [[Bingo]] in the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]].<ref>Defunct Collectors' Club site members' section, Micro-Sized Online! Mini-Con Profiles, [[March 23\|23 March]] 2007</ref>		'''Barnstorm''' is a skilled aerial combatant, surprising friends and foes with his acrobatic stunts, and is an ingenious raid-planner. Unfortunately, his way of speaking is archaic, which sometimes can cause people to not realize what he's saying until it's too late. He serves with [[Flashdrive]] and [[Bingo]] in the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]].<ref>Defunct [[Transformers Collectors' Club\|Collectors' Club]] site members' section, Micro-Sized Online! Mini-Con Profiles, [[March 23\|23 March]] 2007</ref>

	Unfortunately, [[Unicron]] turned him into the evil '''Saber''' (セイバー ''Seibā'').<ref>Ask Vector Prime post on Facebook, [[August 1\|1 August[[ 2015</ref>		Unfortunately, [[Unicron]] turned him into the evil '''Saber''' (セイバー ''Seibā'').<ref>[[Ask Vector Prime]] post on Facebook, [[August 1\|1 August]] 2015</ref>


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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* As "Saber", he was originally released in Japan with no [[bio]] info whatsoever. The American name "Barnstorm", and his bio, were created by the [[Transformers Collectors' Club]], published on [[March 23]], [[2007]]. ~~Despite the different names~~, ~~they are~~ the ~~same character~~.		* As "Saber", he was originally released by Takara in Japan with no [[bio]] info whatsoever. The American name "Barnstorm", and his bio, were created by the [[Transformers Collectors' Club]] and published on [[March 23]], [[2007]] on their website. In [[2015]], the [[Ask Vector Prime]] Facebook page would expand upon Barnstorm's team affiliation.
	* His Japanese name comes from "Saber", the smaller robot form of [[Star Saber (G1)\|Star Saber]], as the first three [[Micron Booster]] assortment "headliners" have names similar to Japanese [[Autobot]] leaders/protagonists.<ref>Vol. 0's [[Drop-Test\|Rod]] is named for [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Hot Rodimus]], Vol. 0's [[Atlas (Armada)\|Atlas]] is named for [[Dai Atlas (G1)\|Dai Atlas]], Vol. 1's [[Chrome]] is named for Chrome, the small stage of [[Chromedome (G1)\|Chromedome]], and Vol. 2's Saber is named for Saber, the small stage of [[Star Saber (G1)\|Star Saber]].</ref>		* His Japanese name comes from "Saber", the smaller robot form of [[Star Saber (G1)\|Star Saber]], as the first three [[Micron Booster]] assortment "headliners" have names similar to Japanese [[Autobot]] leaders/protagonists.<ref>Vol. 0's [[Drop-Test\|Rod]] is named for [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Hot Rodimus]], Vol. 0's [[Atlas (Armada)\|Atlas]] is named for [[Dai Atlas (G1)\|Dai Atlas]], Vol. 1's [[Chrome]] is named for Chrome, the small stage of [[Chromedome (G1)\|Chromedome]], and Vol. 2's Saber is named for Saber, the small stage of [[Star Saber (G1)\|Star Saber]].</ref>

M Sipher at 23:49, 8 January 2024

2024-01-08T23:49:58Z

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	:''Barnstorm is a [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''		:''Barnstorm is a [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''
	[[Image:Barnstorm profile.png\|thumb\|~~250px~~\|Yes, you smell it, don't you Slappy? That's the smell of a ''gentleman''.]]		[[Image:Barnstorm profile.png\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|Yes, you smell it, don't you Slappy? That's the smell of a ''gentleman''.]]

	'''Barnstorm''' is a skilled aerial combatant, surprising friends and foes with his acrobatic stunts, and is an ingenious raid-planner. Unfortunately, his way of speaking is archaic, which sometimes can cause people to not realize what he's saying until it's too late. He serves with [[Flashdrive]] and [[Bingo]] in the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]].<ref>Defunct Collectors' Club site members' section, Micro-Sized Online! Mini-Con Profiles, [[March 23\|23 March]] 2007</ref>		'''Barnstorm''' is a skilled aerial combatant, surprising friends and foes with his acrobatic stunts, and is an ingenious raid-planner. Unfortunately, his way of speaking is archaic, which sometimes can cause people to not realize what he's saying until it's too late. He serves with [[Flashdrive]] and [[Bingo]] in the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]].<ref>Defunct Collectors' Club site members' section, Micro-Sized Online! Mini-Con Profiles, [[March 23\|23 March]] 2007</ref>

	Unfortunately, [[Unicron]] turned him into the evil '''Saber''' (セイバー ''Seibā'').<ref>Ask Vector Prime post on Facebook, [[August 1\|1 August[[ 2015</ref>		Unfortunately, [[Unicron]] turned him into the evil '''Saber''' (セイバー ''Seibā'').<ref>Ask Vector Prime post on Facebook, [[August 1\|1 August[[ 2015</ref>


	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Ask Vector Prime===		===Ask Vector Prime===
	Vector Prime explained that iterations of the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]] often had the misfortune to encounter Unicron while scouting for energon ore. The Chaos-Bringer reformatted them into the evil [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team]], and thus Barnstorm became Saber, team leader and strategist. {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 1 August 2015}}		Vector Prime explained that iterations of the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]] often had the misfortune to encounter Unicron while scouting for energon ore. The Chaos-Bringer reformatted them into the evil [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team]], and thus Barnstorm became Saber, team leader and strategist. {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 1 August 2015}}
			{{-}}

	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===''Super Link''===		===''Super Link''===
	[[File:En-toy MB2-Saber.jpg\|thumb\|right\|~~300px~~\|Size doesn't matter. Except when it does. Which is always.]]		[[File:En-toy MB2-Saber.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.67\|Size doesn't matter. Except when it does. Which is always.]]
	*'''Saber''' (Micron Booster, 2004)		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Saber''' (Micron Booster, 2004)}}</ul>
	**''Booster ID number:'' '''1'''		:*''Booster ID number'': '''1'''

			: ''[[Transformers: Energon (toyline)#Takara Super Link toyline\|Super Link]]'' Saber is a blue-chromed [[redeco]] of the Mini-Con [[Thunderclash (Armada)#Toys\|Thunderclash]], transforming into a Cybertronic gunship.

	: ~~''[[Transformers: Energon (toyline)\|Super Link]]'' Saber is a chromed [[redeco]] of the Mini-Con [[Thunderclash (Armada)#Toys\|Thunderclash]], transforming into a Cybertronic gunship.~~ He was sold as part of the third Micron Booster assortment (called "Ver.2") in Japan, in individual, blind-packed boxes so you did not know which Mini-Con you got until you opened the box and opaque black plastic bag inside. Saber was a "chase" toy, available only in every other case of twelve. In cases without a Saber in it, the space was filled with a duplicate of one of the other eleven toys in the assortment.		: He was sold as part of the third, Lawson-stores-exclusive Micron Booster assortment (called "Ver.2") in Japan, in individual, [[blindpacking\|blind-packed]] boxes so you did not know which Mini-Con you got until you opened the box and opaque black plastic bag inside. Saber was a "chase" toy, available only in every other case of twelve. In cases without a Saber in it, the space was filled with a duplicate of one of the other eleven toys in the assortment.

	: This mold is also used by [[Flashdrive]]/Processor and [[Bingo]]/Triac.		: This mold is also used by [[Flashdrive]]/Processor and [[Bingo]]/Triac.

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 08:58, 24 October 2023

2023-10-24T08:58:00Z

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	[[Image:Barnstorm profile.png\|thumb\|250px\|Yes, you smell it, don't you Slappy? That's the smell of a ''gentleman''.]]		[[Image:Barnstorm profile.png\|thumb\|250px\|Yes, you smell it, don't you Slappy? That's the smell of a ''gentleman''.]]

	'''Barnstorm''' is a skilled aerial combatant, surprising friends and foes with his acrobatic stunts, and is an ingenious raid-planner. Unfortunately, his way of speaking is archaic, which sometimes can cause people to not realize what he's saying until it's too late. He serves with [[Flashdrive]] and [[Bingo]] in the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]].<ref>Defunct Collectors' Club site members' section, Micro-Sized Online! Mini-Con Profiles, 23 March 2007</ref>		'''Barnstorm''' is a skilled aerial combatant, surprising friends and foes with his acrobatic stunts, and is an ingenious raid-planner. Unfortunately, his way of speaking is archaic, which sometimes can cause people to not realize what he's saying until it's too late. He serves with [[Flashdrive]] and [[Bingo]] in the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]].<ref>Defunct Collectors' Club site members' section, Micro-Sized Online! Mini-Con Profiles, [[March 23\|23 March]] 2007</ref>

	Unfortunately, [[Unicron]] turned him into the evil '''Saber''' (セイバー ''Seibā'').<ref>Ask Vector Prime post on Facebook, 1 August 2015</ref>		Unfortunately, [[Unicron]] turned him into the evil '''Saber''' (セイバー ''Seibā'').<ref>Ask Vector Prime post on Facebook, [[August 1\|1 August[[ 2015</ref>

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
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	**''Booster ID number:'' '''1'''		**''Booster ID number:'' '''1'''

	: "Saber" is a chromed [[redeco]] of the Mini-Con [[Thunderclash (Armada)#~~Armada~~\|Thunderclash]], transforming into a Cybertronic gunship. He was sold as part of the third Micron Booster assortment (called "Ver.2") in Japan, in individual, blind-packed boxes so you did not know which Mini-Con you got until you opened the box and opaque black plastic bag inside. Saber was a "chase" toy, available only in every other case of twelve. In cases without a Saber in it, the space was filled with a duplicate of one of the other eleven toys in the assortment.		: ''[[Transformers: Energon (toyline)\|Super Link]]'' Saber is a chromed [[redeco]] of the Mini-Con [[Thunderclash (Armada)#Toys\|Thunderclash]], transforming into a Cybertronic gunship. He was sold as part of the third Micron Booster assortment (called "Ver.2") in Japan, in individual, blind-packed boxes so you did not know which Mini-Con you got until you opened the box and opaque black plastic bag inside. Saber was a "chase" toy, available only in every other case of twelve. In cases without a Saber in it, the space was filled with a duplicate of one of the other eleven toys in the assortment.

	: This mold is also used by [[Flashdrive]]/Processor and [[Bingo]]/Triac.		: This mold is also used by [[Flashdrive]]/Processor and [[Bingo]]/Triac.

Poliwag06: /* Notes */ isn't the brain master form Brain of Courage?

2023-10-19T04:43:15Z

Notes: isn't the brain master form Brain of Courage?

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* As "Saber", he was originally released in Japan with no [[bio]] info whatsoever. The American name "Barnstorm", and his bio, were created by the [[Transformers Collectors' Club]], published on [[March 23]], [[2007]]. Despite the different names, they are the same character.		* As "Saber", he was originally released in Japan with no [[bio]] info whatsoever. The American name "Barnstorm", and his bio, were created by the [[Transformers Collectors' Club]], published on [[March 23]], [[2007]]. Despite the different names, they are the same character.
	* His Japanese name comes from "Saber", the ~~Brainmaster component~~ of [[Star Saber (G1)\|Star Saber]], as the first three [[Micron Booster]] assortment "headliners" have names similar to Japanese [[Autobot]] leaders/protagonists.<ref>Vol. 0's [[Drop-Test\|Rod]] is named for [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Hot Rodimus]], Vol. 0's [[Atlas (Armada)\|Atlas]] is named for [[Dai Atlas (G1)\|Dai Atlas]], Vol. 1's [[Chrome]] is named for Chrome, the small stage of [[Chromedome (G1)\|Chromedome]], and Vol. 2's Saber is named for Saber, the small stage of [[Star Saber (G1)\|Star Saber]].</ref>		* His Japanese name comes from "Saber", the smaller robot form of [[Star Saber (G1)\|Star Saber]], as the first three [[Micron Booster]] assortment "headliners" have names similar to Japanese [[Autobot]] leaders/protagonists.<ref>Vol. 0's [[Drop-Test\|Rod]] is named for [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Hot Rodimus]], Vol. 0's [[Atlas (Armada)\|Atlas]] is named for [[Dai Atlas (G1)\|Dai Atlas]], Vol. 1's [[Chrome]] is named for Chrome, the small stage of [[Chromedome (G1)\|Chromedome]], and Vol. 2's Saber is named for Saber, the small stage of [[Star Saber (G1)\|Star Saber]].</ref>

	==References==		==References==

Teletraan-X: Teletraan-X Text Replacement Unicron Trilogy continuity family => Unicron Trilogy continuity family

2021-11-25T18:41:53Z

Teletraan-X Text Replacement Unicron Trilogy continuity family => Unicron Trilogy continuity family

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	:''Barnstorm is a [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Unicron Trilogy~~]] [[~~continuity family]].''		:''Barnstorm is a [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''
	[[Image:Barnstorm profile.png\|thumb\|250px\|Yes, you smell it, don't you Slappy? That's the smell of a ''gentleman''.]]		[[Image:Barnstorm profile.png\|thumb\|250px\|Yes, you smell it, don't you Slappy? That's the smell of a ''gentleman''.]]

Saix: /* Notes */clean up, replaced: Star Saber (Victory) → Star Saber (G1) (2), Dai Atlas (Zone) → Dai Atlas (G1)

2021-09-19T23:23:26Z

Notes: clean up, replaced: Star Saber (Victory) → Star Saber (G1) (2), Dai Atlas (Zone) → Dai Atlas (G1)

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* As "Saber", he was originally released in Japan with no [[bio]] info whatsoever. The American name "Barnstorm", and his bio, were created by the [[Transformers Collectors' Club]], published on [[March 23]], [[2007]]. Despite the different names, they are the same character.		* As "Saber", he was originally released in Japan with no [[bio]] info whatsoever. The American name "Barnstorm", and his bio, were created by the [[Transformers Collectors' Club]], published on [[March 23]], [[2007]]. Despite the different names, they are the same character.
	* His Japanese name comes from "Saber", the Brainmaster component of [[Star Saber (~~Victory~~)\|Star Saber]], as the first three [[Micron Booster]] assortment "headliners" have names similar to Japanese [[Autobot]] leaders/protagonists.<ref>Vol. 0's [[Drop-Test\|Rod]] is named for [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Hot Rodimus]], Vol. 0's [[Atlas (Armada)\|Atlas]] is named for [[Dai Atlas (~~Zone~~)\|Dai Atlas]], Vol. 1's [[Chrome]] is named for Chrome, the small stage of [[Chromedome (G1)\|Chromedome]], and Vol. 2's Saber is named for Saber, the small stage of [[Star Saber (~~Victory~~)\|Star Saber]].</ref>		* His Japanese name comes from "Saber", the Brainmaster component of [[Star Saber (G1)\|Star Saber]], as the first three [[Micron Booster]] assortment "headliners" have names similar to Japanese [[Autobot]] leaders/protagonists.<ref>Vol. 0's [[Drop-Test\|Rod]] is named for [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Hot Rodimus]], Vol. 0's [[Atlas (Armada)\|Atlas]] is named for [[Dai Atlas (G1)\|Dai Atlas]], Vol. 1's [[Chrome]] is named for Chrome, the small stage of [[Chromedome (G1)\|Chromedome]], and Vol. 2's Saber is named for Saber, the small stage of [[Star Saber (G1)\|Star Saber]].</ref>

	==References==		==References==

Saix: /* Notes */clean up, replaced: (LOTM) → (Armada)

2021-09-18T21:45:03Z

Notes: clean up, replaced: (LOTM) → (Armada)

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* As "Saber", he was originally released in Japan with no [[bio]] info whatsoever. The American name "Barnstorm", and his bio, were created by the [[Transformers Collectors' Club]], published on [[March 23]], [[2007]]. Despite the different names, they are the same character.		* As "Saber", he was originally released in Japan with no [[bio]] info whatsoever. The American name "Barnstorm", and his bio, were created by the [[Transformers Collectors' Club]], published on [[March 23]], [[2007]]. Despite the different names, they are the same character.
	* His Japanese name comes from "Saber", the Brainmaster component of [[Star Saber (Victory)\|Star Saber]], as the first three [[Micron Booster]] assortment "headliners" have names similar to Japanese [[Autobot]] leaders/protagonists.<ref>Vol. 0's [[Drop-Test\|Rod]] is named for [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Hot Rodimus]], Vol. 0's [[Atlas (~~LOTM~~)\|Atlas]] is named for [[Dai Atlas (Zone)\|Dai Atlas]], Vol. 1's [[Chrome]] is named for Chrome, the small stage of [[Chromedome (G1)\|Chromedome]], and Vol. 2's Saber is named for Saber, the small stage of [[Star Saber (Victory)\|Star Saber]].</ref>		* His Japanese name comes from "Saber", the Brainmaster component of [[Star Saber (Victory)\|Star Saber]], as the first three [[Micron Booster]] assortment "headliners" have names similar to Japanese [[Autobot]] leaders/protagonists.<ref>Vol. 0's [[Drop-Test\|Rod]] is named for [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Hot Rodimus]], Vol. 0's [[Atlas (Armada)\|Atlas]] is named for [[Dai Atlas (Zone)\|Dai Atlas]], Vol. 1's [[Chrome]] is named for Chrome, the small stage of [[Chromedome (G1)\|Chromedome]], and Vol. 2's Saber is named for Saber, the small stage of [[Star Saber (Victory)\|Star Saber]].</ref>

	==References==		==References==

Saix: /* Notes */clean up, replaced: (MD) → (LOTM)

2021-01-05T04:28:41Z

Notes: clean up, replaced: (MD) → (LOTM)

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* As "Saber", he was originally released in Japan with no [[bio]] info whatsoever. The American name "Barnstorm", and his bio, were created by the [[Transformers Collectors' Club]], published on [[March 23]], [[2007]]. Despite the different names, they are the same character.		* As "Saber", he was originally released in Japan with no [[bio]] info whatsoever. The American name "Barnstorm", and his bio, were created by the [[Transformers Collectors' Club]], published on [[March 23]], [[2007]]. Despite the different names, they are the same character.
	* His Japanese name comes from "Saber", the Brainmaster component of [[Star Saber (Victory)\|Star Saber]], as the first three [[Micron Booster]] assortment "headliners" have names similar to Japanese [[Autobot]] leaders/protagonists.<ref>Vol. 0's [[Drop-Test\|Rod]] is named for [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Hot Rodimus]], Vol. 0's [[Atlas (MD)\|Atlas]] is named for [[Dai Atlas (Zone)\|Dai Atlas]], Vol. 1's [[Chrome]] is named for Chrome, the small stage of [[Chromedome (G1)\|Chromedome]], and Vol. 2's Saber is named for Saber, the small stage of [[Star Saber (Victory)\|Star Saber]].</ref>		* His Japanese name comes from "Saber", the Brainmaster component of [[Star Saber (Victory)\|Star Saber]], as the first three [[Micron Booster]] assortment "headliners" have names similar to Japanese [[Autobot]] leaders/protagonists.<ref>Vol. 0's [[Drop-Test\|Rod]] is named for [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Hot Rodimus]], Vol. 0's [[Atlas (LOTM)\|Atlas]] is named for [[Dai Atlas (Zone)\|Dai Atlas]], Vol. 1's [[Chrome]] is named for Chrome, the small stage of [[Chromedome (G1)\|Chromedome]], and Vol. 2's Saber is named for Saber, the small stage of [[Star Saber (Victory)\|Star Saber]].</ref>

	==References==		==References==

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 03:26, 17 October 2020

2020-10-17T03:26:08Z

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	[[Image:Barnstorm profile.png\|thumb\|250px\|Yes, you smell it, don't you Slappy? That's the smell of a ''gentleman''.]]		[[Image:Barnstorm profile.png\|thumb\|250px\|Yes, you smell it, don't you Slappy? That's the smell of a ''gentleman''.]]

	'''Barnstorm''' is a skilled aerial combatant, surprising friends and foes with his acrobatic stunts, and is an ingenious raid-planner. Unfortunately, his way of speaking is archaic, which sometimes can cause people to not realize what he's saying until it's too late. He serves with [[Flashdrive]] and [[Bingo]] in the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]].		'''Barnstorm''' is a skilled aerial combatant, surprising friends and foes with his acrobatic stunts, and is an ingenious raid-planner. Unfortunately, his way of speaking is archaic, which sometimes can cause people to not realize what he's saying until it's too late. He serves with [[Flashdrive]] and [[Bingo]] in the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]].<ref>Defunct Collectors' Club site members' section, Micro-Sized Online! Mini-Con Profiles, 23 March 2007</ref>

	Unfortunately, [[Unicron]] turned him into the evil '''Saber''' (セイバー ''Seibā'').		Unfortunately, [[Unicron]] turned him into the evil '''Saber''' (セイバー ''Seibā'').<ref>Ask Vector Prime post on Facebook, 1 August 2015</ref>

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Ask Vector Prime===		===Ask Vector Prime===
	Vector Prime explained that iterations of the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]] often had the misfortune to encounter Unicron while scouting for energon ore. The Chaos-Bringer reformatted them into the evil [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team]], and thus Barnstorm became Saber, team leader and strategist. {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 2015~~/08/01~~}}		Vector Prime explained that iterations of the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]] often had the misfortune to encounter Unicron while scouting for energon ore. The Chaos-Bringer reformatted them into the evil [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team]], and thus Barnstorm became Saber, team leader and strategist. {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 1 August 2015}}

	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===Super Link===		===''Super Link''===
	[[File:En-toy MB2-Saber.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Size doesn't matter. Except when it does. Which is always.]]		[[File:En-toy MB2-Saber.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px\|Size doesn't matter. Except when it does. Which is always.]]
	*'''Saber''' (Micron Booster, 2004)		*'''Saber''' (Micron Booster, 2004)
	**''Booster ID number:'' '''1'''		**''Booster ID number:'' '''1'''

	: ~~Barnstorm/~~Saber is a chromed [[redeco]] of the Mini-Con [[Thunderclash (Armada)#Armada\|Thunderclash]], transforming into a Cybertronic gunship. He was sold as part of the third Micron Booster assortment (called "Ver.2") in Japan, in individual, blind-packed boxes so you did not know which Mini-Con you got until you opened the box and opaque black plastic bag inside. Saber was a "chase" toy, available only in every other case of twelve. In cases without a Saber in it, the space was filled with a duplicate of one of the other eleven toys in the assortment.		: "Saber" is a chromed [[redeco]] of the Mini-Con [[Thunderclash (Armada)#Armada\|Thunderclash]], transforming into a Cybertronic gunship. He was sold as part of the third Micron Booster assortment (called "Ver.2") in Japan, in individual, blind-packed boxes so you did not know which Mini-Con you got until you opened the box and opaque black plastic bag inside. Saber was a "chase" toy, available only in every other case of twelve. In cases without a Saber in it, the space was filled with a duplicate of one of the other eleven toys in the assortment.

	: This mold is also used by [[Flashdrive]]/Processor and [[Bingo]]/Triac.		: This mold is also used by [[Flashdrive]]/Processor and [[Bingo]]/Triac.
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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* As "Saber", he was originally released in Japan with no [[bio]] info whatsoever. The American name "Barnstorm", and his bio, were created by the [[Transformers Collectors' Club]], published on [[March 23]], [[2007]]. Despite the different names, they are the same character.		* As "Saber", he was originally released in Japan with no [[bio]] info whatsoever. The American name "Barnstorm", and his bio, were created by the [[Transformers Collectors' Club]], published on [[March 23]], [[2007]]. Despite the different names, they are the same character.
	* His Japanese name ~~most likely~~ comes from "Saber", the Brainmaster component of [[Star Saber (Victory)\|Star Saber]], as the first three [[Micron Booster]] assortment "headliners"~~<sup><small>[[Drop-Test\|1]][[Atlas (MD)\|2]][[Chrome\|3]]</small></sup>~~ have names similar to Japanese [[Autobot]] leaders/protagonists.<~~sup><small~~>[[Hot Rod (G1)\|1]][[Dai Atlas (Zone)\|2]][[Chromedome (G1)\|3]]</small></~~sup~~>		* His Japanese name comes from "Saber", the Brainmaster component of [[Star Saber (Victory)\|Star Saber]], as the first three [[Micron Booster]] assortment "headliners" have names similar to Japanese [[Autobot]] leaders/protagonists.<ref>Vol. 0's [[Drop-Test\|Rod]] is named for [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Hot Rodimus]], Vol. 0's [[Atlas (MD)\|Atlas]] is named for [[Dai Atlas (Zone)\|Dai Atlas]], Vol. 1's [[Chrome]] is named for Chrome, the small stage of [[Chromedome (G1)\|Chromedome]], and Vol. 2's Saber is named for Saber, the small stage of [[Star Saber (Victory)\|Star Saber]].</ref>

			==References==
			{{reflist}}

	[[Category:Energon Mini-Cons]]		[[Category:Energon Mini-Cons]]

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	:''Barnstorm is a [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Energon (franchise)\|~~Super Link~~]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''		:''Barnstorm is a [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Energon (franchise)\|Energon]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''
	[[Image:Barnstorm profile.png\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|Yes, you smell it, don't you Slappy? That's the smell of a ''gentleman''.]]		[[Image:Barnstorm profile.png\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|Yes, you smell it, don't you Slappy? That's the smell of a ''gentleman''.]]

	'''Barnstorm''' is a skilled aerial combatant, surprising friends and foes with his acrobatic stunts, and is an ingenious raid-planner. Unfortunately, his way of speaking is archaic, which sometimes can cause people to not realize what he's saying until it's too late. He serves with [[Flashdrive]] and [[Bingo]] in the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]].<ref>Defunct [[Transformers Collectors' Club\|Collectors' Club]] site members' section, Micro-Sized Online! Mini-Con Profiles, [[March 23\|23 March]] ~~2007</ref>~~		'''Barnstorm''' is a skilled aerial combatant, surprising friends and foes with his acrobatic stunts, and is an ingenious raid-planner. Unfortunately, his way of speaking is archaic, which sometimes can cause people to not realize what he's saying until it's too late. He serves with [[Flashdrive]] and [[Trickshot\|Bingo]] in the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]].<ref>Defunct [[Transformers Collectors' Club\|Collectors' Club]] site members' section, Micro-Sized Online! Mini-Con Profiles, [[March 23\|23 March]] [[2007]]</ref>

	~~Unfortunately,~~ [[~~Unicron]] turned him into the evil '''Saber''' (セイバー ''Seibā'').<ref>[[Ask Vector Prime]] post on Facebook, [[August 1\|1 August~~]] ~~2015~~</ref>

			Unfortunately, [[Unicron]] turned him into the evil '''Saber''' (セイバー ''Seibā'').<ref>[[Ask Vector Prime]] post on Facebook, [[August 1\|1 August]] [[2015]]</ref>

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Ask Vector Prime===		===Ask Vector Prime===
	Vector Prime explained that iterations of the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]] often had the misfortune to encounter Unicron while scouting for energon ore. The Chaos-Bringer reformatted them into the evil [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team]], and thus Barnstorm became Saber, team leader and strategist. {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 1 August 2015}}		Multiversal observer Vector Prime explained that iterations of the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]] often had the misfortune to encounter Unicron while scouting for energon ore. The Chaos-Bringer reformatted them into the evil [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team]], and thus Barnstorm became Saber, team leader and strategist. {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 1 August 2015}}
	~~{{-~~}}

	==Toys==		==Toys==
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	: He was sold as part of the third, Lawson-stores-exclusive Micron Booster assortment (called "Ver.2") in Japan, in individual, [[blindpacking\|blind-packed]] boxes so you did not know which Mini-Con you got until you opened the box and opaque black plastic bag inside. Saber was a "chase" toy, available only in every other case of twelve. In cases without a Saber in it, the space was filled with a duplicate of one of the other eleven toys in the assortment.		: He was sold as part of the third, Lawson-stores-exclusive Micron Booster assortment (called "Ver.2") in Japan, in individual, [[blindpacking\|blind-packed]] boxes so you did not know which Mini-Con you got until you opened the box and opaque black plastic bag inside. Saber was a "chase" toy, available only in every other case of twelve. In cases without a Saber in it, the space was filled with a duplicate of one of the other eleven toys in the assortment.

	: This mold is also used by [[Flashdrive]]/Processor and [[Bingo]]/Triac.		: This mold is also used by [[Flashdrive]]/Processor and [[Trickshot\|Bingo]]/Triac.

	::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Micron/Saber/saber.htm More information on Saber at TFU.info]''{{ArmadaThunderclashMold}}		::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Micron/Saber/saber.htm More information on Saber at TFU.info]''{{ArmadaThunderclashMold}}

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	:''Barnstorm is a [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''		:''Barnstorm is a [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Energon (franchise)\|Super Link]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''
	[[Image:Barnstorm profile.png\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|Yes, you smell it, don't you Slappy? That's the smell of a ''gentleman''.]]		[[Image:Barnstorm profile.png\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|Yes, you smell it, don't you Slappy? That's the smell of a ''gentleman''.]]

	'''Barnstorm''' is a skilled aerial combatant, surprising friends and foes with his acrobatic stunts, and is an ingenious raid-planner. Unfortunately, his way of speaking is archaic, which sometimes can cause people to not realize what he's saying until it's too late. He serves with [[Flashdrive]] and [[Bingo]] in the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]].<ref>Defunct Collectors' Club site members' section, Micro-Sized Online! Mini-Con Profiles, [[March 23\|23 March]] 2007</ref>		'''Barnstorm''' is a skilled aerial combatant, surprising friends and foes with his acrobatic stunts, and is an ingenious raid-planner. Unfortunately, his way of speaking is archaic, which sometimes can cause people to not realize what he's saying until it's too late. He serves with [[Flashdrive]] and [[Bingo]] in the [[Apocalypse Brigade Mini-Con Team\|Elite Flying Corps]].<ref>Defunct [[Transformers Collectors' Club\|Collectors' Club]] site members' section, Micro-Sized Online! Mini-Con Profiles, [[March 23\|23 March]] 2007</ref>

	Unfortunately, [[Unicron]] turned him into the evil '''Saber''' (セイバー ''Seibā'').<ref>Ask Vector Prime post on Facebook, [[August 1\|1 August[[ 2015</ref>		Unfortunately, [[Unicron]] turned him into the evil '''Saber''' (セイバー ''Seibā'').<ref>[[Ask Vector Prime]] post on Facebook, [[August 1\|1 August]] 2015</ref>


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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* As "Saber", he was originally released in Japan with no [[bio]] info whatsoever. The American name "Barnstorm", and his bio, were created by the [[Transformers Collectors' Club]], published on [[March 23]], [[2007]]. ~~Despite the different names~~, ~~they are~~ the ~~same character~~.		* As "Saber", he was originally released by Takara in Japan with no [[bio]] info whatsoever. The American name "Barnstorm", and his bio, were created by the [[Transformers Collectors' Club]] and published on [[March 23]], [[2007]] on their website. In [[2015]], the [[Ask Vector Prime]] Facebook page would expand upon Barnstorm's team affiliation.
	* His Japanese name comes from "Saber", the smaller robot form of [[Star Saber (G1)\|Star Saber]], as the first three [[Micron Booster]] assortment "headliners" have names similar to Japanese [[Autobot]] leaders/protagonists.<ref>Vol. 0's [[Drop-Test\|Rod]] is named for [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Hot Rodimus]], Vol. 0's [[Atlas (Armada)\|Atlas]] is named for [[Dai Atlas (G1)\|Dai Atlas]], Vol. 1's [[Chrome]] is named for Chrome, the small stage of [[Chromedome (G1)\|Chromedome]], and Vol. 2's Saber is named for Saber, the small stage of [[Star Saber (G1)\|Star Saber]].</ref>		* His Japanese name comes from "Saber", the smaller robot form of [[Star Saber (G1)\|Star Saber]], as the first three [[Micron Booster]] assortment "headliners" have names similar to Japanese [[Autobot]] leaders/protagonists.<ref>Vol. 0's [[Drop-Test\|Rod]] is named for [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Hot Rodimus]], Vol. 0's [[Atlas (Armada)\|Atlas]] is named for [[Dai Atlas (G1)\|Dai Atlas]], Vol. 1's [[Chrome]] is named for Chrome, the small stage of [[Chromedome (G1)\|Chromedome]], and Vol. 2's Saber is named for Saber, the small stage of [[Star Saber (G1)\|Star Saber]].</ref>