Camshaft (Movie) - Revision history

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	*The body design is based on the "Tricked-Out Car" body of the [[Create-A-Bot (Autobot)\|Create-A-Bots]]. The wine-colored robot-mode parts also give it a feel similar to the Autobot [[Swindle (Movie)\|Swindle units]], of which Camshaft is a redeco.		*The body design is based on the "Tricked-Out Car" body of the [[Create-A-Bot (Autobot)\|Create-A-Bots]]. The wine-colored robot-mode parts also give it a feel similar to the Autobot [[Swindle (Movie)\|Swindle units]], of which Camshaft is a redeco.
	*In his fictional appearances, Camshaft is given a slight distinction in appearance from Swindle and his drones by having slightly different 'crown' features around his optic, as well as fingers being seemingly blunter and less like claws than Swindle's.		*In his fictional appearances, Camshaft is given a slight distinction in appearance from Swindle and his drones by having slightly different 'crown' features around his optic, as well as fingers being seemingly blunter and less like claws than Swindle's.

			===Foreign names===
			*''Mandarin:'' '''Tū Lún Zhuó''' (China,凸轮轴, "Camshaft ")

	==References==		==References==

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	{{disambig3\|Camshaft}}		{{disambig3\|Camshaft}}
	:''Camshaft is an [[Autobot]] from the [[~~Movie~~ (franchise)\|Transformers]] portion of the [[movie continuity family]].''		:''Camshaft is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Transformers (2007 franchise)\|Transformers]] portion of the [[movie continuity family]].''

	[[File:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|"Alright, I'm in the comics! I hope I get a long run-"]]		[[File:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|"Alright, I'm in the comics! I hope I get a long run-"]]

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	:''Camshaft is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Movie (franchise)\|Transformers]] portion of the [[movie continuity family]].''		:''Camshaft is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Movie (franchise)\|Transformers]] portion of the [[movie continuity family]].''

	[[~~Image~~:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|"Alright, I'm in the comics! I hope I get a long run-"]]		[[File:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|"Alright, I'm in the comics! I hope I get a long run-"]]
	A voracious and curious explorer, '''Camshaft''' is always the first to volunteer for recon missions on newly-discovered [[alien]] worlds where the conditions are too hostile even for [[Bumblebee (Movie)\|Bumblebee]]. Thanks to his [[AllSpark]]-enhanced adaptive armor and silent-but-deadly weapons systems, he is well-equipped to deal with harsh environments and [[Decepticon]]s alike.<ref>''Transformers'' Deluxe Class Autobot Camshaft packaging bio</ref> Though he is notably thrilled to be one of the first Cybertronians to set foot on these planets, he is always more than happy to take out any Decepticons that have beaten his crew to them.<ref>''[[Transformers: The Reign of Starscream\|The Reign of Starscream]]'' trade paperback bonus material</ref>		A voracious and curious explorer, '''Camshaft''' is always the first to volunteer for recon missions on newly-discovered [[alien]] worlds where the conditions are too hostile even for [[Bumblebee (Movie)\|Bumblebee]]. Thanks to his [[AllSpark]]-enhanced adaptive armor and silent-but-deadly weapons systems, he is well-equipped to deal with harsh environments and [[Decepticon]]s alike.<ref>''Transformers'' Deluxe Class Autobot Camshaft packaging bio</ref> Though he is notably thrilled to be one of the first Cybertronians to set foot on these planets, he is always more than happy to take out any Decepticons that have beaten his crew to them.<ref>''[[Transformers: The Reign of Starscream\|The Reign of Starscream]]'' trade paperback bonus material</ref>

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===IDW movie comics===		===IDW movie comics===
	[[~~Image~~:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft dies.jpg\|left\|300px\|thumb\|"-oh bloody buggering hell."]]		[[File:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft dies.jpg\|left\|300px\|thumb\|"-oh bloody buggering hell."]]

	Camshaft was among the Autobot protectors cautioned by Optimus not to follow Megatron's call to violence before the gathering at [[Trypticon (Movie)\|Trypticon]]. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 2\|Defiance #2}} Camshaft was also part of [[Prowl (Movie)\|Prowl]]'s sentry unit, dispatched by Megatron to arrest Optimus for treason, after the Autobot leader entered his quarters without permission. When they were attacked by [[Brawl (Movie)\|Brawl]], [[Starscream (Movie)\|Starscream]] and the Decepticons, Camshaft survived to become a founding member of Optimus Prime's Autobot team. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 3\|Defiance #3}} Camshaft continued to serve with Optimus Prime and the Autobots of Cybertron past the launching of the Allspark into space. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 4\|Defiance #4}}		Camshaft was among the Autobot protectors cautioned by Optimus not to follow Megatron's call to violence before the gathering at [[Trypticon (Movie)\|Trypticon]]. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 2\|Defiance #2}} Camshaft was also part of [[Prowl (Movie)\|Prowl]]'s sentry unit, dispatched by Megatron to arrest Optimus for treason, after the Autobot leader entered his quarters without permission. When they were attacked by [[Brawl (Movie)\|Brawl]], [[Starscream (Movie)\|Starscream]] and the Decepticons, Camshaft survived to become a founding member of Optimus Prime's Autobot team. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 3\|Defiance #3}} Camshaft continued to serve with Optimus Prime and the Autobots of Cybertron past the launching of the Allspark into space. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 4\|Defiance #4}}
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	===Titan movie comics===		===Titan movie comics===
	[[~~Image~~:CamshaftandcoTitan17.jpg\|right\|300px\|thumb\|Camshaft's ability to remember simple numbers makes him the boss.]]		[[File:CamshaftandcoTitan17.jpg\|right\|300px\|thumb\|Camshaft's ability to remember simple numbers makes him the boss.]]
	In a [[Tyran 208.28 Gamma\|divergent timeline]], the Decepticons succeeded at Mission City and conquered the United States. Camshaft and his team of specialists were called in to investigate [[Earth]]'s corruption by the AllSpark, and also ended up trying to save people and limit the damage at multiple crisis points.		In a [[Tyran 208.28 Gamma\|divergent timeline]], the Decepticons succeeded at Mission City and conquered the United States. Camshaft and his team of specialists were called in to investigate [[Earth]]'s corruption by the AllSpark, and also ended up trying to save people and limit the damage at multiple crisis points.

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===''Transformers'' (2007)===		===''Transformers'' (2007)===
	[[~~Image~~:Movie Camshaft toy.jpg\|right\|300px\|thumb\|Can you dig it?]]		[[File:Movie Camshaft toy.jpg\|right\|300px\|thumb\|Can you dig it?]]
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Autobot Camshaft''' (Deluxe Class, [[2008]])}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Autobot Camshaft''' (Deluxe Class, [[2008]])}}</ul>

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	===''Revenge of the Fallen''===		===''Revenge of the Fallen''===
	[[~~Image~~:ROFTOptimusWCamshaft.jpg\|thumb\|right\|200px]]		[[File:ROFTOptimusWCamshaft.jpg\|thumb\|right\|200px]]
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1d1\|'''Megatron''' with '''Autobot Camshaft''' (Leader Class value pack, [[2009]])}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1d1\|'''Megatron''' with '''Autobot Camshaft''' (Leader Class value pack, [[2009]])}}</ul>
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Optimus Prime''' with '''Autobot Camshaft''' (Leader Class value pack, 2009)}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Optimus Prime''' with '''Autobot Camshaft''' (Leader Class value pack, 2009)}}</ul>

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	:''Camshaft is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Movie (franchise)\|Transformers]] portion of the [[movie continuity family]].''		:''Camshaft is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Movie (franchise)\|Transformers]] portion of the [[movie continuity family]].''

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	{{disambig3\|Camshaft}}		{{disambig3\|Camshaft}}
	:''Camshaft is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Movie (franchise)\|Transformers]] portion of the [[~~live-action film series]] [[~~continuity family]].''		:''Camshaft is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Movie (franchise)\|Transformers]] portion of the [[movie continuity family]].''

	[[Image:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|"Alright, I'm in the comics! I hope I get a long run-"]]		[[Image:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|"Alright, I'm in the comics! I hope I get a long run-"]]

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	===''Transformers'' (2007)===		===''Transformers'' (2007)===
	[[Image:Movie Camshaft toy.jpg\|right\|300px\|thumb\|Can you dig it?]]		[[Image:Movie Camshaft toy.jpg\|right\|300px\|thumb\|Can you dig it?]]
	*'''Autobot Camshaft''' (Deluxe, 2008)		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Autobot Camshaft''' (Deluxe Class, [[2008]])}}</ul>

	: Released as part of the ''AllSpark Power'' refresh of the [[Transformers (2007 toyline)\|live-action movie toyline]], Camshaft is an Autobot-aligned [[redeco]] of [[Swindle (Movie)\|Swindle]]. Camshaft transforms into a car incredibly similar to but legally distinct from a [[General Motors\|Chevrolet]] Cobalt, coloured silver with a black hood and roof (giving him a striking similarity to [[The Transformers (franchise)\|Generation 1]] [[Bluestreak (G1)\|Bluestreak]]'s animation model).		: Released as part of the ''AllSpark Power'' refresh of the [[Transformers (2007 toyline)\|live-action movie toyline]], Camshaft is an Autobot-aligned [[redeco]] of [[Swindle (Movie)\|Swindle]]. Camshaft transforms into a car incredibly similar to but legally distinct from a [[General Motors\|Chevrolet]] Cobalt, coloured silver with a black hood and roof (giving him a striking similarity to [[The Transformers (franchise)\|Generation 1]] [[Bluestreak (G1)\|Bluestreak]]'s animation model).
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	===''Revenge of the Fallen''===		===''Revenge of the Fallen''===
	[[Image:ROFTOptimusWCamshaft.jpg\|thumb\|right\|200px]]		[[Image:ROFTOptimusWCamshaft.jpg\|thumb\|right\|200px]]
	*'''Megatron''' with '''Autobot Camshaft''' (Leader value pack, 2009)		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1d1\|'''Megatron''' with '''Autobot Camshaft''' (Leader Class value pack, [[2009]])}}</ul>
	*'''Optimus Prime''' with '''Autobot Camshaft''' (Leader value pack, 2009)		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Optimus Prime''' with '''Autobot Camshaft''' (Leader Class value pack, 2009)}}</ul>

	: Camshaft was inexplicably also made available during the ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (toyline)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' toyline in special [[Walmart]]-[[exclusive]] "value packs". Leader~~-class~~ [[Optimus Prime (Movie)/toys#Leader Class toys 2\|Optimus Prime]] and [[Megatron (Movie)/toys#Leader Class toys 2\|Megatron]] each came in special wider boxes with Camshaft (unchanged from his original release) packed in, for the same price as a normal Leader toy.		: Camshaft was inexplicably also made available during the ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (toyline)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' toyline in special [[Walmart]]-[[exclusive]] "value packs". Leader Class [[Optimus Prime (Movie)/toys#Leader Class toys 2\|Optimus Prime]] and [[Megatron (Movie)/toys#Leader Class toys 2\|Megatron]] each came in special wider boxes with Camshaft (unchanged from his original release) packed in, for the same price as a normal Leader toy.
	{{--}}		{{--}}

Saix at 15:49, 29 December 2022

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===IDW movie comics===		===IDW movie comics===
			[[Image:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft dies.jpg\|left\|300px\|thumb\|"-oh bloody buggering hell."]]

	Camshaft was among the Autobot protectors cautioned by Optimus not to follow Megatron's call to violence before the gathering at [[Trypticon (Movie)\|Trypticon]]. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 2\|Defiance #2}} Camshaft was also part of [[Prowl (Movie)\|Prowl]]'s sentry unit, dispatched by Megatron to arrest Optimus for treason, after the Autobot leader entered his quarters without permission. When they were attacked by [[Brawl (Movie)\|Brawl]], [[Starscream (Movie)\|Starscream]] and the Decepticons, Camshaft survived to become a founding member of Optimus Prime's Autobot team. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 3\|Defiance #3}} Camshaft continued to serve with Optimus Prime and the Autobots of Cybertron past the launching of the Allspark into space. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 4\|Defiance #4}}		Camshaft was among the Autobot protectors cautioned by Optimus not to follow Megatron's call to violence before the gathering at [[Trypticon (Movie)\|Trypticon]]. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 2\|Defiance #2}} Camshaft was also part of [[Prowl (Movie)\|Prowl]]'s sentry unit, dispatched by Megatron to arrest Optimus for treason, after the Autobot leader entered his quarters without permission. When they were attacked by [[Brawl (Movie)\|Brawl]], [[Starscream (Movie)\|Starscream]] and the Decepticons, Camshaft survived to become a founding member of Optimus Prime's Autobot team. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 3\|Defiance #3}} Camshaft continued to serve with Optimus Prime and the Autobots of Cybertron past the launching of the Allspark into space. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 4\|Defiance #4}}

	~~[[Image:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft dies.jpg\|left\|300px\|thumb\|"-oh bloody buggering hell."]]~~
	Following the defeat of [[Megatron (Movie)\|Megatron]], Camshaft was part of a small Autobot unit led by [[Arcee (Movie)\|Arcee]] that tracked [[Starscream (Movie)\|Starscream]], now the leader of the [[Decepticon]]s, to his base on [[Mars (planet)\|Mars]]. {{storylink\|The Reign of Starscream issue 2\|The Reign of Starscream #2}} Camshaft and the others made short work of the [[Swindle (Movie)\|Swindle]], [[Dreadwing (Movie)\|Dreadwing]], and [[Payload (Movie)\|Payload]] drones that Thundercracker sent against them, but were unprepared for [[Thundercracker (Movie)\|Thundercracker]]'s sonic weaponry. The shaken Camshaft and [[Cliffjumper (Movie)\|Cliffjumper]] attempted to provide cover for [[Smokescreen (Movie)\|Smokescreen]] to evacuate the fallen [[Air Raid (Movie)\|Air Raid]], but the massive Decepticon sliced Camshaft in half, killing him. {{storylink\|The Reign of Starscream issue 3\|The Reign of Starscream #3}} His lifeless body was later found by [[Soundwave (ROTF)\|Soundwave]]. {{storylink\|Convergence chapter 4}}		Following the defeat of [[Megatron (Movie)\|Megatron]], Camshaft was part of a small Autobot unit led by [[Arcee (Movie)\|Arcee]] that tracked [[Starscream (Movie)\|Starscream]], now the leader of the [[Decepticon]]s, to his base on [[Mars (planet)\|Mars]]. {{storylink\|The Reign of Starscream issue 2\|The Reign of Starscream #2}} Camshaft and the others made short work of the [[Swindle (Movie)\|Swindle]], [[Dreadwing (Movie)\|Dreadwing]], and [[Payload (Movie)\|Payload]] drones that Thundercracker sent against them, but were unprepared for [[Thundercracker (Movie)\|Thundercracker]]'s sonic weaponry. The shaken Camshaft and [[Cliffjumper (Movie)\|Cliffjumper]] attempted to provide cover for [[Smokescreen (Movie)\|Smokescreen]] to evacuate the fallen [[Air Raid (Movie)\|Air Raid]], but the massive Decepticon sliced Camshaft in half, killing him. {{storylink\|The Reign of Starscream issue 3\|The Reign of Starscream #3}} His lifeless body was later found by [[Soundwave (ROTF)\|Soundwave]]. {{storylink\|Convergence chapter 4}}

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	[[Image:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft dies.jpg\|left\|300px\|thumb\|"-oh bloody buggering hell."]]		[[Image:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft dies.jpg\|left\|300px\|thumb\|"-oh bloody buggering hell."]]
	Following the defeat of [[Megatron (Movie)\|Megatron]], Camshaft was part of a small Autobot unit led by [[Arcee (Movie)\|Arcee]] that tracked [[Starscream (Movie)\|Starscream]], now the leader of the [[Decepticon]]s, to his base on [[Mars (planet)\|Mars]]. {{storylink\|The Reign of Starscream issue 2\|The Reign of Starscream #2}} Camshaft and the others made short work of the [[Swindle (Movie)\|Swindle]], [[Dreadwing (Movie)\|Dreadwing]], and [[Payload (Movie)\|Payload]] drones that Thundercracker sent against them, but were unprepared for [[Thundercracker (Movie)\|Thundercracker]]'s sonic weaponry. The shaken Camshaft and [[Cliffjumper (Movie)\|Cliffjumper]] attempted to provide cover for [[Smokescreen (Movie)\|Smokescreen]] to evacuate the fallen [[Air Raid (Movie)\|Air Raid]], but the massive Decepticon sliced Camshaft in half, killing him. {{storylink\|The Reign of Starscream issue 3\|The Reign of Starscream #3}} His lifeless body was later found by [[Soundwave (ROTF)\|Soundwave]]. {{storylink\|Convergence chapter 4}}		Following the defeat of [[Megatron (Movie)\|Megatron]], Camshaft was part of a small Autobot unit led by [[Arcee (Movie)\|Arcee]] that tracked [[Starscream (Movie)\|Starscream]], now the leader of the [[Decepticon]]s, to his base on [[Mars (planet)\|Mars]]. {{storylink\|The Reign of Starscream issue 2\|The Reign of Starscream #2}} Camshaft and the others made short work of the [[Swindle (Movie)\|Swindle]], [[Dreadwing (Movie)\|Dreadwing]], and [[Payload (Movie)\|Payload]] drones that Thundercracker sent against them, but were unprepared for [[Thundercracker (Movie)\|Thundercracker]]'s sonic weaponry. The shaken Camshaft and [[Cliffjumper (Movie)\|Cliffjumper]] attempted to provide cover for [[Smokescreen (Movie)\|Smokescreen]] to evacuate the fallen [[Air Raid (Movie)\|Air Raid]], but the massive Decepticon sliced Camshaft in half, killing him. {{storylink\|The Reign of Starscream issue 3\|The Reign of Starscream #3}} His lifeless body was later found by [[Soundwave (ROTF)\|Soundwave]]. {{storylink\|Convergence chapter 4}}
	~~{{-}}~~

	===Titan movie comics===		===Titan movie comics===
	~~{{notetitantlg}}~~
	[[Image:CamshaftandcoTitan17.jpg\|right\|300px\|thumb\|Camshaft's ability to remember simple numbers makes him the boss.]]		[[Image:CamshaftandcoTitan17.jpg\|right\|300px\|thumb\|Camshaft's ability to remember simple numbers makes him the boss.]]
	Camshaft and his team of specialists were called in to investigate [[Earth]]'s corruption by the AllSpark, and also ended up trying to save people and limit the damage at multiple crisis points.		In a [[Tyran 208.28 Gamma\|divergent timeline]], the Decepticons succeeded at Mission City and conquered the United States. Camshaft and his team of specialists were called in to investigate [[Earth]]'s corruption by the AllSpark, and also ended up trying to save people and limit the damage at multiple crisis points.

	A raw [[energon]] gusher in the middle of a swimming pool didn't faze Camshaft, as he quickly and decisively directed his men and quickly improvised when they ran out of [[magna-cap]]s. The increasing escalation of the disasters and the constant work is worrying him though. {{storylink\|Transformers Comic issue 17\|Return to Cybertron: Part 1}}		A raw [[energon]] gusher in the middle of a swimming pool didn't faze Camshaft, as he quickly and decisively directed his men and quickly improvised when they ran out of [[magna-cap]]s. The increasing escalation of the disasters and the constant work is worrying him though. {{storylink\|Transformers Comic issue 17\|Return to Cybertron: Part 1}}
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	Camshaft's team played a key role in saving [[Mikaela Banes]], rapidly assembling a jammer array to free her from Decepticon mind-control. {{storylink\|Transformers Comic issue 22\|The Decepticon Who Haunted Himself}}		Camshaft's team played a key role in saving [[Mikaela Banes]], rapidly assembling a jammer array to free her from Decepticon mind-control. {{storylink\|Transformers Comic issue 22\|The Decepticon Who Haunted Himself}}
	{{-}}		{{--}}

	==Toys==		==Toys==
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	::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2008/Autobot/Camshaft/camshaft.htm More information on Camshaft at TFU.info]''		::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2008/Autobot/Camshaft/camshaft.htm More information on Camshaft at TFU.info]''
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	: Camshaft was inexplicably also made available during the ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (toyline)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' toyline in special [[Walmart]]-[[exclusive]] "value packs". Leader-class [[Optimus Prime (Movie)/toys#Leader Class toys 2\|Optimus Prime]] and [[Megatron (Movie)/toys#Leader Class toys 2\|Megatron]] each came in special wider boxes with Camshaft (unchanged from his original release) packed in, for the same price as a normal Leader toy.		: Camshaft was inexplicably also made available during the ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (toyline)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' toyline in special [[Walmart]]-[[exclusive]] "value packs". Leader-class [[Optimus Prime (Movie)/toys#Leader Class toys 2\|Optimus Prime]] and [[Megatron (Movie)/toys#Leader Class toys 2\|Megatron]] each came in special wider boxes with Camshaft (unchanged from his original release) packed in, for the same price as a normal Leader toy.
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	==Notes==		==Notes==
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	==References==		==References==
	~~<references />~~		{{reflist}}

	[[Category:Movie Autobots]]		[[Category:Movie Autobots]]
	[[Category:Reconnaissance specialists]]		[[Category:Reconnaissance specialists]]
	[[Category:Revenge of the Fallen Autobots]]		[[Category:Revenge of the Fallen Autobots]]

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	[[Image:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|"Alright, I'm in the comics! I hope I get a long run-"]]		[[Image:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|"Alright, I'm in the comics! I hope I get a long run-"]]
	~~When you need a planet surveyed~~, ~~but~~ the conditions are too hostile even for [[Bumblebee (Movie)\|Bumblebee]]~~, '''Camshaft'''<nowiki>'</nowiki>s your bot. He and his team are often the first ones into a dangerous planet~~. Thanks to his [[AllSpark]]-enhanced adaptive armor and silent-but-deadly weapons systems, ~~Camshaft~~ is well-equipped to deal with harsh environments and [[Decepticon]]s alike.		A voracious and curious explorer, '''Camshaft''' is always the first to volunteer for recon missions on newly-discovered [[alien]] worlds where the conditions are too hostile even for [[Bumblebee (Movie)\|Bumblebee]]. Thanks to his [[AllSpark]]-enhanced adaptive armor and silent-but-deadly weapons systems, he is well-equipped to deal with harsh environments and [[Decepticon]]s alike.<ref>''Transformers'' Deluxe Class Autobot Camshaft packaging bio</ref> Though he is notably thrilled to be one of the first Cybertronians to set foot on these planets, he is always more than happy to take out any Decepticons that have beaten his crew to them.<ref>''[[Transformers: The Reign of Starscream\|The Reign of Starscream]]'' trade paperback bonus material</ref>


	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
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	*In his fictional appearances, Camshaft is given a slight distinction in appearance from Swindle and his drones by having slightly different 'crown' features around his optic, as well as fingers being seemingly blunter and less like claws than Swindle's.		*In his fictional appearances, Camshaft is given a slight distinction in appearance from Swindle and his drones by having slightly different 'crown' features around his optic, as well as fingers being seemingly blunter and less like claws than Swindle's.

			==References==
			<references />
	[[Category:Movie Autobots]]		[[Category:Movie Autobots]]
	[[Category:Reconnaissance specialists]]		[[Category:Reconnaissance specialists]]
	[[Category:Revenge of the Fallen Autobots]]		[[Category:Revenge of the Fallen Autobots]]

Fritz: /* Toys */ Italics

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Toys: Italics

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===Transformers (2007)===		===''Transformers'' (2007)===
	[[Image:Movie Camshaft toy.jpg\|right\|300px\|thumb\|Can you dig it?]]		[[Image:Movie Camshaft toy.jpg\|right\|300px\|thumb\|Can you dig it?]]
	*'''Autobot Camshaft''' (Deluxe, 2008)		*'''Autobot Camshaft''' (Deluxe, 2008)
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	::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2008/Autobot/Camshaft/camshaft.htm More information on Camshaft at TFU.info]''		::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2008/Autobot/Camshaft/camshaft.htm More information on Camshaft at TFU.info]''
	{{-}}		{{-}}
	===Revenge of the Fallen===
			===''Revenge of the Fallen''===
	[[Image:ROFTOptimusWCamshaft.jpg\|thumb\|right\|200px]]		[[Image:ROFTOptimusWCamshaft.jpg\|thumb\|right\|200px]]
	*'''Megatron''' with '''Autobot Camshaft''' (Leader value pack, 2009)		*'''Megatron''' with '''Autobot Camshaft''' (Leader value pack, 2009)
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	: Camshaft was inexplicably also made available during the ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (toyline)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' toyline in special [[Walmart]]-[[exclusive]] "value packs". Leader-class [[Optimus Prime (Movie)/toys#Leader Class toys 2\|Optimus Prime]] and [[Megatron (Movie)/toys#Leader Class toys 2\|Megatron]] each came in special wider boxes with Camshaft (unchanged from his original release) packed in, for the same price as a normal Leader toy.		: Camshaft was inexplicably also made available during the ''[[Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (toyline)\|Revenge of the Fallen]]'' toyline in special [[Walmart]]-[[exclusive]] "value packs". Leader-class [[Optimus Prime (Movie)/toys#Leader Class toys 2\|Optimus Prime]] and [[Megatron (Movie)/toys#Leader Class toys 2\|Megatron]] each came in special wider boxes with Camshaft (unchanged from his original release) packed in, for the same price as a normal Leader toy.
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	==Notes==		==Notes==

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	:''Camshaft is an [[Autobot]] from the [[~~Movie~~ (franchise)\|Transformers]] portion of the [[movie continuity family]].''		:''Camshaft is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Transformers (2007 franchise)\|Transformers]] portion of the [[movie continuity family]].''

	[[File:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|"Alright, I'm in the comics! I hope I get a long run-"]]		[[File:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|"Alright, I'm in the comics! I hope I get a long run-"]]

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	:''Camshaft is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Movie (franchise)\|Transformers]] portion of the [[movie continuity family]].''		:''Camshaft is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Movie (franchise)\|Transformers]] portion of the [[movie continuity family]].''

	[[~~Image~~:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|"Alright, I'm in the comics! I hope I get a long run-"]]		[[File:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|"Alright, I'm in the comics! I hope I get a long run-"]]
	A voracious and curious explorer, '''Camshaft''' is always the first to volunteer for recon missions on newly-discovered [[alien]] worlds where the conditions are too hostile even for [[Bumblebee (Movie)\|Bumblebee]]. Thanks to his [[AllSpark]]-enhanced adaptive armor and silent-but-deadly weapons systems, he is well-equipped to deal with harsh environments and [[Decepticon]]s alike.<ref>''Transformers'' Deluxe Class Autobot Camshaft packaging bio</ref> Though he is notably thrilled to be one of the first Cybertronians to set foot on these planets, he is always more than happy to take out any Decepticons that have beaten his crew to them.<ref>''[[Transformers: The Reign of Starscream\|The Reign of Starscream]]'' trade paperback bonus material</ref>		A voracious and curious explorer, '''Camshaft''' is always the first to volunteer for recon missions on newly-discovered [[alien]] worlds where the conditions are too hostile even for [[Bumblebee (Movie)\|Bumblebee]]. Thanks to his [[AllSpark]]-enhanced adaptive armor and silent-but-deadly weapons systems, he is well-equipped to deal with harsh environments and [[Decepticon]]s alike.<ref>''Transformers'' Deluxe Class Autobot Camshaft packaging bio</ref> Though he is notably thrilled to be one of the first Cybertronians to set foot on these planets, he is always more than happy to take out any Decepticons that have beaten his crew to them.<ref>''[[Transformers: The Reign of Starscream\|The Reign of Starscream]]'' trade paperback bonus material</ref>

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===IDW movie comics===		===IDW movie comics===
	[[~~Image~~:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft dies.jpg\|left\|300px\|thumb\|"-oh bloody buggering hell."]]		[[File:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft dies.jpg\|left\|300px\|thumb\|"-oh bloody buggering hell."]]

	Camshaft was among the Autobot protectors cautioned by Optimus not to follow Megatron's call to violence before the gathering at [[Trypticon (Movie)\|Trypticon]]. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 2\|Defiance #2}} Camshaft was also part of [[Prowl (Movie)\|Prowl]]'s sentry unit, dispatched by Megatron to arrest Optimus for treason, after the Autobot leader entered his quarters without permission. When they were attacked by [[Brawl (Movie)\|Brawl]], [[Starscream (Movie)\|Starscream]] and the Decepticons, Camshaft survived to become a founding member of Optimus Prime's Autobot team. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 3\|Defiance #3}} Camshaft continued to serve with Optimus Prime and the Autobots of Cybertron past the launching of the Allspark into space. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 4\|Defiance #4}}		Camshaft was among the Autobot protectors cautioned by Optimus not to follow Megatron's call to violence before the gathering at [[Trypticon (Movie)\|Trypticon]]. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 2\|Defiance #2}} Camshaft was also part of [[Prowl (Movie)\|Prowl]]'s sentry unit, dispatched by Megatron to arrest Optimus for treason, after the Autobot leader entered his quarters without permission. When they were attacked by [[Brawl (Movie)\|Brawl]], [[Starscream (Movie)\|Starscream]] and the Decepticons, Camshaft survived to become a founding member of Optimus Prime's Autobot team. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 3\|Defiance #3}} Camshaft continued to serve with Optimus Prime and the Autobots of Cybertron past the launching of the Allspark into space. {{storylink\|Defiance issue 4\|Defiance #4}}
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	===Titan movie comics===		===Titan movie comics===
	[[~~Image~~:CamshaftandcoTitan17.jpg\|right\|300px\|thumb\|Camshaft's ability to remember simple numbers makes him the boss.]]		[[File:CamshaftandcoTitan17.jpg\|right\|300px\|thumb\|Camshaft's ability to remember simple numbers makes him the boss.]]
	In a [[Tyran 208.28 Gamma\|divergent timeline]], the Decepticons succeeded at Mission City and conquered the United States. Camshaft and his team of specialists were called in to investigate [[Earth]]'s corruption by the AllSpark, and also ended up trying to save people and limit the damage at multiple crisis points.		In a [[Tyran 208.28 Gamma\|divergent timeline]], the Decepticons succeeded at Mission City and conquered the United States. Camshaft and his team of specialists were called in to investigate [[Earth]]'s corruption by the AllSpark, and also ended up trying to save people and limit the damage at multiple crisis points.

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===''Transformers'' (2007)===		===''Transformers'' (2007)===
	[[~~Image~~:Movie Camshaft toy.jpg\|right\|300px\|thumb\|Can you dig it?]]		[[File:Movie Camshaft toy.jpg\|right\|300px\|thumb\|Can you dig it?]]
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Autobot Camshaft''' (Deluxe Class, [[2008]])}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Autobot Camshaft''' (Deluxe Class, [[2008]])}}</ul>

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	===''Revenge of the Fallen''===		===''Revenge of the Fallen''===
	[[~~Image~~:ROFTOptimusWCamshaft.jpg\|thumb\|right\|200px]]		[[File:ROFTOptimusWCamshaft.jpg\|thumb\|right\|200px]]
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1d1\|'''Megatron''' with '''Autobot Camshaft''' (Leader Class value pack, [[2009]])}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1d1\|'''Megatron''' with '''Autobot Camshaft''' (Leader Class value pack, [[2009]])}}</ul>
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Optimus Prime''' with '''Autobot Camshaft''' (Leader Class value pack, 2009)}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Optimus Prime''' with '''Autobot Camshaft''' (Leader Class value pack, 2009)}}</ul>

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	[[Image:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|"Alright, I'm in the comics! I hope I get a long run-"]]		[[Image:ReignofStarscream3 Camshaft.jpg\|right\|200px\|thumb\|"Alright, I'm in the comics! I hope I get a long run-"]]