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Dinobot Scorn: /* Notes */

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Blackout's loyalty to Megatron and defiance of Starscream echoes [[Blackout (Movie)\|Blackout]] from the first [[Transformers (2007 franchise)\|movie]] franchise.		*Blackout's loyalty to Megatron and defiance of Starscream echoes [[Blackout (Movie)\|Blackout]] from the first [[Transformers (2007 franchise)\|movie]] franchise. His appearance in the ''Beast Hunters'' comics would further confirm this connection, with Blackout sporting a design heavily inspired by the movie character.

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Dinobot Scorn: additional image

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additional image

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	===IDW Aligned comics===		===IDW Aligned comics===
			[[File:BeastHunters6 Blackout.jpg\|thumb]]
	After Megatron departed [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]], Blackout remained behind and fell in with the [[Forged]]. His settlement was destroyed when Cybertron was shaken by a planetwide catastrophe. No one but Blackout survived, and he was left badly damaged and trapped under rubble. He was stumbled upon by [[Slug (FOC)\|Slug]], who at first taunted him and left him to die, but then had a change of heart, helping him to safety under the guise of "taking him in". {{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 5\|Beast Hunters #5}}		After Megatron departed [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]], Blackout remained behind and fell in with the [[Forged]]. His settlement was destroyed when Cybertron was shaken by a planetwide catastrophe. No one but Blackout survived, and he was left badly damaged and trapped under rubble. He was stumbled upon by [[Slug (FOC)\|Slug]], who at first taunted him and left him to die, but then had a change of heart, helping him to safety under the guise of "taking him in". {{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 5\|Beast Hunters #5}}

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Blackout's loyalty to Megatron and defiance of Starscream echoes [[Blackout (Movie)\|Blackout]] from the first [[~~movie~~ (franchise)\|movie]] franchise.		*Blackout's loyalty to Megatron and defiance of Starscream echoes [[Blackout (Movie)\|Blackout]] from the first [[Transformers (2007 franchise)\|movie]] franchise.

	[[Category:Fiction-only Transformers]]		[[Category:Fiction-only Transformers]]

TBR at 04:22, 26 September 2018

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Aligned novels===		===Aligned novels===
	Blackout was from the [[Badlands (Cybertron)\|Badlands]] and fought in the pits of [[Kaon (polity)\|Kaon]]. His body was riddled with scars. He accompanied Megatron to steal the [[Plasma energy\|Plasma Energy Chamber]] from [[Teletraan-1]] and witnessed his battle with [[Sentinel Zeta Prime\|Sentinel Prime]]. When Sentinel Prime fell, exposing the [[Code Key]] of Justice within his chest, [[Starscream (WFC)\|Starscream]] attempted to take the Key for himself but Blackout tried to stop him, taking a blow that would've killed any other Transformer but one that only managed to fell him.		Blackout was from the [[Badlands (Cybertron)\|Badlands]] and fought in the pits of [[Kaon (polity)\|Kaon]]. His body was riddled with scars. He accompanied Megatron to steal the [[Plasma energy\|Plasma Energy Chamber]] from [[Teletraan-1 (WFC)\|Teletraan-1]] and witnessed his battle with [[Sentinel Zeta Prime\|Sentinel Prime]]. When Sentinel Prime fell, exposing the [[Code Key]] of Justice within his chest, [[Starscream (WFC)\|Starscream]] attempted to take the Key for himself but Blackout tried to stop him, taking a blow that would've killed any other Transformer but one that only managed to fell him.

	After Megatron subdued Starscream, Megatron asked for Blackout's name and told him he had a great future. He asked him to take Sentinel's body back to Kaon. He was presumably successful for [[Optimus Prime (WFC)\|Optimus Prime]] later found Sentinel chained to a pillar in the [[Underworld]], having suffered burns from [[Omega Supreme (WFC)\|Omega Supreme]]'s takeoff and subjected to even more torture. {{storylink\|Transformers: Exodus\|Exodus}}		After Megatron subdued Starscream, Megatron asked for Blackout's name and told him he had a great future. He asked him to take Sentinel's body back to Kaon. He was presumably successful for [[Optimus Prime (WFC)\|Optimus Prime]] later found Sentinel chained to a pillar in the [[Underworld]], having suffered burns from [[Omega Supreme (WFC)\|Omega Supreme]]'s takeoff and subjected to even more torture. {{storylink\|Transformers: Exodus\|Exodus}}

Saix: clean up, replaced: Kaon → Kaon

2016-03-01T02:02:55Z

clean up, replaced: Kaon → Kaon

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	{{disambig3\|Blackout}}		{{disambig3\|Blackout}}
	:''Blackout is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Aligned continuity family]].''		:''Blackout is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Aligned continuity family]].''
	[[File:BeastHunters5_Blackout.jpg\|thumb\|right\|350px\|]]		[[File:BeastHunters5_Blackout.jpg\|thumb\|right\|350px]]

	'''Blackout''' is a battle-hardened [[gladiatorial combat\|gladiator]] who joined [[Megatron (WFC)\|Megatron]]'s Decepticons in the war against the [[Autobot]]s.		'''Blackout''' is a battle-hardened [[gladiatorial combat\|gladiator]] who joined [[Megatron (WFC)\|Megatron]]'s Decepticons in the war against the [[Autobot]]s.
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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Aligned novels===		===Aligned novels===
	Blackout was from the [[Badlands (Cybertron)\|Badlands]] and fought in the pits of [[Kaon]]. His body was riddled with scars. He accompanied Megatron to steal the [[Plasma energy\|Plasma Energy Chamber]] from [[Teletraan-1]] and witnessed his battle with [[Sentinel Zeta Prime\|Sentinel Prime]]. When Sentinel Prime fell, exposing the [[Code Key]] of Justice within his chest, [[Starscream (WFC)\|Starscream]] attempted to take the Key for himself but Blackout tried to stop him, taking a blow that would've killed any other Transformer but one that only managed to fell him.		Blackout was from the [[Badlands (Cybertron)\|Badlands]] and fought in the pits of [[Kaon (polity)\|Kaon]]. His body was riddled with scars. He accompanied Megatron to steal the [[Plasma energy\|Plasma Energy Chamber]] from [[Teletraan-1]] and witnessed his battle with [[Sentinel Zeta Prime\|Sentinel Prime]]. When Sentinel Prime fell, exposing the [[Code Key]] of Justice within his chest, [[Starscream (WFC)\|Starscream]] attempted to take the Key for himself but Blackout tried to stop him, taking a blow that would've killed any other Transformer but one that only managed to fell him.

	After Megatron subdued Starscream, Megatron asked for Blackout's name and told him he had a great future. He asked him to take Sentinel's body back to Kaon. He was presumably successful for [[Optimus Prime (WFC)\|Optimus Prime]] later found Sentinel chained to a pillar in the [[Underworld]], having suffered burns from [[Omega Supreme (WFC)\|Omega Supreme]]'s takeoff and subjected to even more torture. {{storylink\|Transformers: Exodus\|Exodus}}		After Megatron subdued Starscream, Megatron asked for Blackout's name and told him he had a great future. He asked him to take Sentinel's body back to Kaon. He was presumably successful for [[Optimus Prime (WFC)\|Optimus Prime]] later found Sentinel chained to a pillar in the [[Underworld]], having suffered burns from [[Omega Supreme (WFC)\|Omega Supreme]]'s takeoff and subjected to even more torture. {{storylink\|Transformers: Exodus\|Exodus}}

Ascendron: /* Transformers: The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe */ AVP confirmed this to be Tyran version of the character.

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Transformers: The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe: AVP confirmed this to be Tyran version of the character.

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	The pair ran into [[Sludge (FOC)\|Sludge]], who amputated and cauterized Blackout's leg. The Decepticon was slung over Slug's Dino-mode back as they continued on their journey, and found himself discussing the war with the two Dinobots. He made the error of shifting his weight, accidentally overbalancing Slug and sending himself falling into a pit. He clung to the side long enough for Slug and Sludge to rescue him, but with Blackout unable to go on, he and Slug sent Sludge ahead to [[Last Spark]] for help. In the meantime, Blackout wondered if the war going on so long was a punishment from [[Primus]]. {{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 6\|Beast Hunters #6}} The wait proved too long for Blackout, who expired from his injuries. {{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 7\|Beast Hunters #7}}		The pair ran into [[Sludge (FOC)\|Sludge]], who amputated and cauterized Blackout's leg. The Decepticon was slung over Slug's Dino-mode back as they continued on their journey, and found himself discussing the war with the two Dinobots. He made the error of shifting his weight, accidentally overbalancing Slug and sending himself falling into a pit. He clung to the side long enough for Slug and Sludge to rescue him, but with Blackout unable to go on, he and Slug sent Sludge ahead to [[Last Spark]] for help. In the meantime, Blackout wondered if the war going on so long was a punishment from [[Primus]]. {{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 6\|Beast Hunters #6}} The wait proved too long for Blackout, who expired from his injuries. {{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 7\|Beast Hunters #7}}

	~~===''Transformers: The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe''===~~
	Blackout was one of the many Decepticons that pursued the Allspark to Earth. He participated in an enormous battle against the Autobots in a human settlement. {{storylink\|Transformers: The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe\|The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==

Saix at 19:39, 9 July 2015

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===~~''Exodus''~~===		===Aligned novels===
	Blackout was from the [[Badlands (Cybertron)\|Badlands]] and fought in the pits of [[Kaon]]. His body was riddled with scars. He accompanied Megatron to steal the [[Plasma energy\|Plasma Energy Chamber]] from [[Teletraan-1]] and witnessed his battle with [[Sentinel Zeta Prime\|Sentinel Prime]]. When Sentinel Prime fell, exposing the [[Code Key]] of Justice within his chest, [[Starscream (WFC)\|Starscream]] attempted to take the Key for himself but Blackout tried to stop him, taking a blow that would've killed any other Transformer but one that only managed to fell him.		Blackout was from the [[Badlands (Cybertron)\|Badlands]] and fought in the pits of [[Kaon]]. His body was riddled with scars. He accompanied Megatron to steal the [[Plasma energy\|Plasma Energy Chamber]] from [[Teletraan-1]] and witnessed his battle with [[Sentinel Zeta Prime\|Sentinel Prime]]. When Sentinel Prime fell, exposing the [[Code Key]] of Justice within his chest, [[Starscream (WFC)\|Starscream]] attempted to take the Key for himself but Blackout tried to stop him, taking a blow that would've killed any other Transformer but one that only managed to fell him.

	After Megatron subdued Starscream, Megatron asked for Blackout's name and told him he had a great future. He asked him to take Sentinel's body back to Kaon. He was presumably successful for [[Optimus Prime (WFC)\|Optimus Prime]] later found Sentinel chained to a pillar in the [[Underworld]], having suffered burns from [[Omega Supreme (WFC)\|Omega Supreme]]'s takeoff and subjected to even more torture. {{storylink\|Transformers: Exodus\|Exodus}}		After Megatron subdued Starscream, Megatron asked for Blackout's name and told him he had a great future. He asked him to take Sentinel's body back to Kaon. He was presumably successful for [[Optimus Prime (WFC)\|Optimus Prime]] later found Sentinel chained to a pillar in the [[Underworld]], having suffered burns from [[Omega Supreme (WFC)\|Omega Supreme]]'s takeoff and subjected to even more torture. {{storylink\|Transformers: Exodus\|Exodus}}

	===~~''Beast Hunters'' comic~~===		===IDW Aligned comics===
	After Megatron departed [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]], Blackout remained behind and fell in with the [[Forged]]. His settlement was destroyed when Cybertron was shaken by a planetwide catastrophe. No one but Blackout survived, and he was left badly damaged and trapped under rubble. He was stumbled upon by [[Slug (FOC)\|Slug]], who at first taunted him and left him to die, but then had a change of heart, helping him to safety under the guise of "taking him in". {{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 5\|Beast Hunters #5}}		After Megatron departed [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]], Blackout remained behind and fell in with the [[Forged]]. His settlement was destroyed when Cybertron was shaken by a planetwide catastrophe. No one but Blackout survived, and he was left badly damaged and trapped under rubble. He was stumbled upon by [[Slug (FOC)\|Slug]], who at first taunted him and left him to die, but then had a change of heart, helping him to safety under the guise of "taking him in". {{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 5\|Beast Hunters #5}}

	The pair ran into [[Sludge (FOC)\|Sludge]], who amputated and cauterized Blackout's leg. The Decepticon was slung over Slug's Dino-mode back as they continued on their journey, and found himself discussing the war with the two Dinobots. He made the error of shifting his weight, accidentally overbalancing Slug and sending himself falling into a pit. He clung to the side long enough for Slug and Sludge to rescue him, but with Blackout unable to go on, he and Slug sent Sludge ahead to [[Last Spark]] for help. In the meantime, Blackout wondered if the war going on so long was a punishment from [[Primus]].		The pair ran into [[Sludge (FOC)\|Sludge]], who amputated and cauterized Blackout's leg. The Decepticon was slung over Slug's Dino-mode back as they continued on their journey, and found himself discussing the war with the two Dinobots. He made the error of shifting his weight, accidentally overbalancing Slug and sending himself falling into a pit. He clung to the side long enough for Slug and Sludge to rescue him, but with Blackout unable to go on, he and Slug sent Sludge ahead to [[Last Spark]] for help. In the meantime, Blackout wondered if the war going on so long was a punishment from [[Primus]]. {{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 6\|Beast Hunters #6}} The wait proved too long for Blackout, who expired from his injuries. {{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 7\|Beast Hunters #7}}
	{{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 6\|Beast Hunters #6}} The wait proved too long for Blackout, who expired from his injuries. {{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 7\|Beast Hunters #7}}

	===''Transformers: The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe''===		===''Transformers: The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe''===

Ascendron: /* Transformers: The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe */

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Transformers: The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe

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	===''Transformers: The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe''===		===''Transformers: The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe''===
	~~{{charstubfiction\|~~{{storylink\|Transformers: The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe\|The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe}}}}		Blackout was one of the many Decepticons that pursued the Allspark to Earth. He participated in an enormous battle against the Autobots in a human settlement. {{storylink\|Transformers: The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe\|The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==

Ascendron: /* Fiction */

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Fiction

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	The pair ran into [[Sludge (FOC)\|Sludge]], who amputated and cauterized Blackout's leg. The Decepticon was slung over Slug's Dino-mode back as they continued on their journey, and found himself discussing the war with the two Dinobots. He made the error of shifting his weight, accidentally overbalancing Slug and sending himself falling into a pit. He clung to the side long enough for Slug and Sludge to rescue him, but with Blackout unable to go on, he and Slug sent Sludge ahead to [[Last Spark]] for help. In the meantime, Blackout wondered if the war going on so long was a punishment from [[Primus]].		The pair ran into [[Sludge (FOC)\|Sludge]], who amputated and cauterized Blackout's leg. The Decepticon was slung over Slug's Dino-mode back as they continued on their journey, and found himself discussing the war with the two Dinobots. He made the error of shifting his weight, accidentally overbalancing Slug and sending himself falling into a pit. He clung to the side long enough for Slug and Sludge to rescue him, but with Blackout unable to go on, he and Slug sent Sludge ahead to [[Last Spark]] for help. In the meantime, Blackout wondered if the war going on so long was a punishment from [[Primus]].
	{{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 6\|Beast Hunters #6}} The wait proved too long for Blackout, who expired from his injuries. {{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 7\|Beast Hunters #7}}		{{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 6\|Beast Hunters #6}} The wait proved too long for Blackout, who expired from his injuries. {{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 7\|Beast Hunters #7}}

			===''Transformers: The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe''===
			{{charstubfiction\|{{storylink\|Transformers: The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe\|The Ultimate Pop-Up Universe}}}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==

Abates: /* Beast Hunters comic */

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Beast Hunters comic

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	After Megatron departed [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]], Blackout remained behind and fell in with the [[Forged]]. His settlement was destroyed when Cybertron was shaken by a planetwide catastrophe. No one but Blackout survived, and he was left badly damaged and trapped under rubble. He was stumbled upon by [[Slug (FOC)\|Slug]], who at first taunted him and left him to die, but then had a change of heart, helping him to safety under the guise of "taking him in". {{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 5\|Beast Hunters #5}}		After Megatron departed [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]], Blackout remained behind and fell in with the [[Forged]]. His settlement was destroyed when Cybertron was shaken by a planetwide catastrophe. No one but Blackout survived, and he was left badly damaged and trapped under rubble. He was stumbled upon by [[Slug (FOC)\|Slug]], who at first taunted him and left him to die, but then had a change of heart, helping him to safety under the guise of "taking him in". {{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 5\|Beast Hunters #5}}

	{{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 6\|Beast Hunters #6}}		The pair ran into [[Sludge (FOC)\|Sludge]], who amputated and cauterized Blackout's leg. The Decepticon was slung over Slug's Dino-mode back as they continued on their journey, and found himself discussing the war with the two Dinobots. He made the error of shifting his weight, accidentally overbalancing Slug and sending himself falling into a pit. He clung to the side long enough for Slug and Sludge to rescue him, but with Blackout unable to go on, he and Slug sent Sludge ahead to [[Last Spark]] for help. In the meantime, Blackout wondered if the war going on so long was a punishment from [[Primus]].
	{{~~charfictionstub~~}}		{{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 6\|Beast Hunters #6}} The wait proved too long for Blackout, who expired from his injuries. {{storylink\|Beast Hunters issue 7\|Beast Hunters #7}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==