Crumplezone (Armada) - Revision history

Joecrusher: /* Toys */

2026-03-07T23:50:43Z

Toys

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	*'''Sandstorm & Destruction Micron''' (Multi-pack, 2003)		*'''Sandstorm & Destruction Micron''' (Multi-pack, 2003)
			**''Sonokong name'': '''Sandstorm & Destruction'''
	**''ID number:'' '''MS-04'''		**''ID number:'' '''MS-04'''
	**''Takara release date'': [[December 26]], 2002		**''Takara release date'': [[December 26]], 2002

	: Takara's "Sandstorm" (with "Cannon") was sold both as an individual and in a multi-pack with the [[Destruction Mini-Con Team#Toys\|Destruction Mini-Con Team]], whose gear-gimmicks were designed to function with Cyclonus's gearing system. All of the toys in the set are identical to their individual releases.		: Takara's "Sandstorm" (with "Cannon") was sold both as an individual and in a multi-pack with the [[Destruction Mini-Con Team#Toys\|Destruction Mini-Con Team]], whose gear-gimmicks were designed to function with Cyclonus's gearing system. All of the toys in the set are identical to their individual releases.

			: This multi-pack was also sold in South Korean markets by [[Sonokong]].

	{{-}}{{anchor\|Powerlinx}}		{{-}}{{anchor\|Powerlinx}}

Silverfoil at 16:34, 22 January 2026

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	*''Japanese:'' '''Cannon''' (キャノン ''Kyanon'')		*''Japanese:'' '''Cannon''' (キャノン ''Kyanon'')
	*''Korean:'' '''Cannon''' (캐논 ''Kaenon'')		*''Korean:'' '''Cannon''' (캐논 ''Kaenon'')
	*''Polish:'' '''Zgniatacz''' (Star Foods Chips''Crusher'')		*''Polish:'' '''Zgniatacz''' (Star Foods Chips ''Crusher'')

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

Silverfoil at 16:34, 22 January 2026

2026-01-22T16:34:14Z

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	*''Japanese:'' '''Cannon''' (キャノン ''Kyanon'')		*''Japanese:'' '''Cannon''' (キャノン ''Kyanon'')
	*''Korean:'' '''Cannon''' (캐논 ''Kaenon'')		*''Korean:'' '''Cannon''' (캐논 ''Kaenon'')
			*''Polish:'' '''Zgniatacz''' (Star Foods Chips''Crusher'')

	==Gallery==		==Gallery==

AzimuthAcolyte: /* Armada */ Formatting

2025-03-08T20:07:47Z

Armada: Formatting

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	**''Takara ID number:'' '''MD-04'''		**''Takara ID number:'' '''MD-04'''
	**''Takara release date'': [[December 26]], 2002		**''Takara release date'': [[December 26]], 2002
	{{toydesigner\|[[Aaron Archer]] (Hasbro)\|[[Yuichiro Hira]] (Takara), [[Marcelo Matere]] (packaging artist)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Aaron Archer]] (Hasbro), [[Yuichiro Hira]] (Takara)\|[[Marcelo Matere]] (packaging artist)}}

	: Released as part of the first wave of ''[[Transformers: Armada (toyline)\|Armada]]'' toys, Crumplezone was only available in a Super-Con (aka "Deluxe") set with his larger partner [[Cyclonus (Armada)#Toys\|Cyclonus]]. Crumplezone transforms into a tank of entirely made-up model, with a rotating turret. As a Mini-Con, he has a [[Powerlinx]] socket that allows him to attach to larger toys through dedicated Mini-Con hardpoints.		: Released as part of the first wave of ''[[Transformers: Armada (toyline)\|Armada]]'' toys, Crumplezone was only available in a Super-Con (aka "Deluxe") set with his larger partner [[Cyclonus (Armada)#Toys\|Cyclonus]]. Crumplezone transforms into a tank of entirely made-up model, with a rotating turret. As a Mini-Con, he has a [[Powerlinx]] socket that allows him to attach to larger toys through dedicated Mini-Con hardpoints.

Nu-Priest: /* Fiction */ pic

2024-05-27T15:27:04Z

Fiction: pic

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	===Panini ''Armada'' comic===		===Panini ''Armada'' comic===
			[[File:IntoTheLionsDen JoltElectricShock.jpg\|thumb\|left\|180px]]
	As Crumplezone was hanging out with his Mini-Con buddies at the Decepticon base, [[Sparkplug (Armada)\|Sparkplug]], [[Jolt (Armada)\|Jolt]], and [[Longarm (Armada)\|Longarm]] suddenly broke in and offered to save them from the Decepticons. They had no desire to be saved, however, and would rather have captured the Autobot Mini-Cons for their Decepticon masters. Crumplezone explained that he had no complaints with being on the "winning team", but before he and [[Swindle (Armada)\|Swindle]] could grab Jolt, they were stunned by his ability to create electric shocks. {{storylink\|Panini Armada issue 4\|Into the Lions' Den!}} Later, Crumplezone was power-linked to Cyclonus when he battled [[Scavenger (Armada)\|Scavenger]] on the [[Moon (moon)\|Moon]]. {{storylink\|Panini Armada issue 6\|Between Two Worlds!}} He was also linked with Cyclonus when the [[Destruction Mini-Con Team]] took control of his body and forced him to fight with Megatron. {{storylink\|Panini Armada issue 9\|Dawn of Destruction!}}		As Crumplezone was hanging out with his Mini-Con buddies at the Decepticon base, [[Sparkplug (Armada)\|Sparkplug]], [[Jolt (Armada)\|Jolt]], and [[Longarm (Armada)\|Longarm]] suddenly broke in and offered to save them from the Decepticons. They had no desire to be saved, however, and would rather have captured the Autobot Mini-Cons for their Decepticon masters. Crumplezone explained that he had no complaints with being on the "winning team", but before he and [[Swindle (Armada)\|Swindle]] could grab Jolt, they were stunned by his ability to create electric shocks. {{storylink\|Panini Armada issue 4\|Into the Lions' Den!}} Later, Crumplezone was power-linked to Cyclonus when he battled [[Scavenger (Armada)\|Scavenger]] on the [[Moon (moon)\|Moon]]. {{storylink\|Panini Armada issue 6\|Between Two Worlds!}} He was also linked with Cyclonus when the [[Destruction Mini-Con Team]] took control of his body and forced him to fight with Megatron. {{storylink\|Panini Armada issue 9\|Dawn of Destruction!}}

Nu-Priest: pics, cleanup

2024-05-22T17:33:35Z

pics, cleanup

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Toy pack-in comics===		===Toy pack-in comics===
			[[File:Armada V1 Cyclonus.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.2\|Just the tip.]]
	Crumplezone and Cyclonus attached an energy-draining device at a human power station. [[Hot Shot (Armada)\|Hot Shot]] attempted to intercede, but the Decepticon duo initiated a combination fusion, turning their super-cannon on the hapless Autobot. Lucky for Hot Shot, his partner [[Jolt (Armada)\|Jolt]] arrived to lend a servo. Hot Shot managed to elude Crumplezone and his partner by allowing them to be caught in the detonation of their energy-draining device. {{storylink\|Armada Volume 1}}		Crumplezone and Cyclonus attached an energy-draining device at a human power station. [[Hot Shot (Armada)\|Hot Shot]] attempted to intercede, but the Decepticon duo initiated a combination fusion, turning their super-cannon on the hapless Autobot. Lucky for Hot Shot, his partner [[Jolt (Armada)\|Jolt]] arrived to lend a servo. Hot Shot managed to elude Crumplezone and his partner by allowing them to be caught in the detonation of their energy-draining device. {{storylink\|Armada Volume 1}}

			===Dreamwave ''Armada'' comic===
			[[File:DWArmada2 CyclonusCrumplezoneSmokescreen.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.5\|WHY YOU LITTLE-!]]
			Crumplezone lived in [[Mini-Con Sector\|Mini-Con village C52]] until the [[Decepticon]]s made their move, ransacking the village and kidnapping him and the other inhabitants. {{storylink\|Dreamwave Armada issue 1\|Armada #1}} He was assigned to partner with Cyclonus, and taken along for the [[Megatron (Armada)\|Megatron]]'s attack on [[Cyber City]]. Sadly, this meant he missed the other Mini-Cons' breakout, and had to remain with the Decepticons for several million years. {{storylink\|Dreamwave Armada issue 2\|Armada #2}}

			Eventually, Megatron located the escaped Mini-Cons, and Crumplezone came with the Decepticons to [[Earth]]. After arriving, he powerlinxed with Megatron during a clash with the [[Autobot]]s. {{storylink\|Dreamwave Armada issue 5\|Armada #5}} A short time later, Crumplezone and all other Mini-Cons on the planet detected a beacon from a [[Mini-Con Ark\|strange monolith]] and were compelled to gather around it. As it turned out, the monolith was a starship which took the Mini-Cons to the [[Moon (moon)\|moon]] as soon as they entered it. {{storylink\|Dreamwave Armada issue 8\|Armada #8}} There, they found that [[Dualor (Armada)\|Dualor]] and his [[Destruction Mini-Con Team\|Destruction Team]] had been constructing a [[Mini-Con Moonbase\|fortress]] where the Mini-Cons could live in peace. {{storylink\|Dreamwave Armada issue 9\|Armada #9}} Crumplezone didn't think it was particularly homely, though, and joined several other Mini-Cons who wanted to leave. His wish was soon granted, in a fashion, when Megatron busted into the base and recaptured "his" Mini-Cons. {{storylink\|Dreamwave Armada issue 10\|Armada #10}}

			Crumplezone was eventually released by the Decepticons so that he could channel his energy through the [[Mini-Con Matrix]] during the battle against [[Unicron]]. {{storylink\|The End (Armada)\|The End}}

	===''Armada'' cartoon===		===''Armada'' cartoon===
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	In their first battle alongside [[Tidal Wave (Armada)\|Tidal Wave]], [[Demolishor (Armada)\|Demolishor]] assembled the Decepticons' military Mini-Cons (Crumplezone, [[Leader-1 (Armada)\|Leader-1]], [[Blackout (Armada)\|Blackout]] and [[Inferno (Armada)\|Inferno]]) into a ground warfare squad to confront the enemy. As he led them into combat, the Mini-Cons kept the Autobots busy on the ground while Tidal Wave and [[Thrust (Armada)\|Thrust]] dealt with the aerial [[Optimus Prime (Armada)\|Jet Optimus]]. {{storylink\|Desperate}}		In their first battle alongside [[Tidal Wave (Armada)\|Tidal Wave]], [[Demolishor (Armada)\|Demolishor]] assembled the Decepticons' military Mini-Cons (Crumplezone, [[Leader-1 (Armada)\|Leader-1]], [[Blackout (Armada)\|Blackout]] and [[Inferno (Armada)\|Inferno]]) into a ground warfare squad to confront the enemy. As he led them into combat, the Mini-Cons kept the Autobots busy on the ground while Tidal Wave and [[Thrust (Armada)\|Thrust]] dealt with the aerial [[Optimus Prime (Armada)\|Jet Optimus]]. {{storylink\|Desperate}}

	~~===Dreamwave ''Armada'' comic===~~
	Crumplezone lived in [[Mini-Con Sector\|Mini-Con village C52]] until the [[Decepticon]]s made their move, ransacking the village and kidnapping him and the other inhabitants. {{storylink\|Dreamwave Armada issue 1\|Armada #1}} He was assigned to partner with Cyclonus, and taken along for the [[Megatron (Armada)\|Megatron]]'s attack on [[Cyber City]]. Sadly, this meant he missed the other Mini-Cons' breakout, and had to remain with the Decepticons for several million years. {{storylink\|Dreamwave Armada issue 2\|Armada #2}}

	Eventually, Megatron located the escaped Mini-Cons, and Crumplezone came with the Decepticons to [[Earth]]. After arriving, he powerlinxed with Cyclonus during a clash with the [[Autobot]]s. {{storylink\|Dreamwave Armada issue 5\|Armada #5}} A short time later, Crumplezone and all other Mini-Cons on the planet detected a beacon from a [[Mini-Con Ark\|strange monolith]] and were compelled to gather around it. As it turned out, the monolith was a starship which took the Mini-Cons to the [[Moon (moon)\|moon]] as soon as they entered it. {{storylink\|Dreamwave Armada issue 8\|Armada #8}} There, they found that [[Dualor (Armada)\|Dualor]] and his [[Destruction Mini-Con Team\|Destruction Team]] had been constructing a [[Mini-Con Moonbase\|fortress]] where the Mini-Cons could live in peace. {{storylink\|Dreamwave Armada issue 9\|Armada #9}} Crumplezone didn't think it was particularly homely, though, and joined several other Mini-Cons who wanted to leave. His wish was soon granted, in a fashion, when Megatron busted into the base and recaptured "his" Mini-Cons. {{storylink\|Dreamwave Armada issue 10\|Armada #10}}

	After falling out of the spotlight for a while due to Cyclonus's partnering with the Destruction Team instead, {{storylink\|Fire & Ice}} Crumplezone was eventually released by the Decepticons so that he could channel his energy through the [[Mini-Con Matrix]] during the battle against [[Unicron]]. {{storylink\|The End (Armada)\|The End}}

	===Panini ''Armada'' comic===		===Panini ''Armada'' comic===
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	==Games==		==Games==
	===''Transformers'' (PS2)===		===''Transformers'' (PS2)===
	Crumplezone was powerlinxed with Cyclonus when he confronted the Autobots atop a temple in the Deep Amazon. Upon his defeat, Cyclonus spiraled out of control and crashed into the temple with Crumplezone still attached. {{storylink\|Transformers (PS2)\|Transformers}}		Crumplezone was powerlinxed with Cyclonus when he confronted the Autobots atop a temple in the Deep Amazon. Upon his defeat, Cyclonus spiraled out of control and crashed into the temple with Crumplezone still attached. {{storylink\|Transformers (Armada PS2)\|Transformers}}

	==Toys==		==Toys==

Fanofcoolstuff27: /* Toys */

2023-09-07T10:37:48Z

Toys

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	**''Takara ID number:'' '''MD-04'''		**''Takara ID number:'' '''MD-04'''
	**''Takara release date'': [[December 26]], 2002		**''Takara release date'': [[December 26]], 2002
	{{toydesigner\|[[Aaron Archer]] (Hasbro)\|[[Yuichiro Hira]] (~~TakaraTomy~~), [[Marcelo Matere]] (packaging artist)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Aaron Archer]] (Hasbro)\|[[Yuichiro Hira]] (Takara), [[Marcelo Matere]] (packaging artist)}}

	: Released as part of the first wave of ''[[Transformers: Armada (toyline)\|Armada]]'' toys, Crumplezone was only available in a Super-Con (aka "Deluxe") set with his larger partner [[Cyclonus (Armada)#Toys\|Cyclonus]]. Crumplezone transforms into a tank of entirely made-up model, with a rotating turret. As a Mini-Con, he has a [[Powerlinx]] socket that allows him to attach to larger toys through dedicated Mini-Con hardpoints.		: Released as part of the first wave of ''[[Transformers: Armada (toyline)\|Armada]]'' toys, Crumplezone was only available in a Super-Con (aka "Deluxe") set with his larger partner [[Cyclonus (Armada)#Toys\|Cyclonus]]. Crumplezone transforms into a tank of entirely made-up model, with a rotating turret. As a Mini-Con, he has a [[Powerlinx]] socket that allows him to attach to larger toys through dedicated Mini-Con hardpoints.

Fritz: /* Armada */ Packaging art credit

2023-07-07T17:36:30Z

Armada: Packaging art credit

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	**''Takara ID number:'' '''MD-04'''		**''Takara ID number:'' '''MD-04'''
	**''Takara release date'': [[December 26]], 2002		**''Takara release date'': [[December 26]], 2002
	{{toydesigner\|[[Aaron Archer]] (Hasbro), [[Yuichiro Hira]] (TakaraTomy)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Aaron Archer]] (Hasbro)\|[[Yuichiro Hira]] (TakaraTomy), [[Marcelo Matere]] (packaging artist)}}

	: Released as part of the first wave of ''[[Transformers: Armada (toyline)\|Armada]]'' toys, Crumplezone was only available in a Super-Con (aka "Deluxe") set with his larger partner [[Cyclonus (Armada)#Toys\|Cyclonus]]. Crumplezone transforms into a tank of entirely made-up model, with a rotating turret. As a Mini-Con, he has a [[Powerlinx]] socket that allows him to attach to larger toys through dedicated Mini-Con hardpoints.		: Released as part of the first wave of ''[[Transformers: Armada (toyline)\|Armada]]'' toys, Crumplezone was only available in a Super-Con (aka "Deluxe") set with his larger partner [[Cyclonus (Armada)#Toys\|Cyclonus]]. Crumplezone transforms into a tank of entirely made-up model, with a rotating turret. As a Mini-Con, he has a [[Powerlinx]] socket that allows him to attach to larger toys through dedicated Mini-Con hardpoints.

AzimuthAcolyte: /* Armada */

2023-06-06T17:41:27Z

Armada

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	**''Takara ID number:'' '''MD-04'''		**''Takara ID number:'' '''MD-04'''
	**''Takara release date'': [[December 26]], 2002		**''Takara release date'': [[December 26]], 2002
	{{toydesigner\|[[Aaron Archer]] (Hasbro)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Aaron Archer]] (Hasbro), [[Yuichiro Hira]] (TakaraTomy)}}

	: Released as part of the first wave of ''[[Transformers: Armada (toyline)\|Armada]]'' toys, Crumplezone was only available in a Super-Con (aka "Deluxe") set with his larger partner [[Cyclonus (Armada)#Toys\|Cyclonus]]. Crumplezone transforms into a tank of entirely made-up model, with a rotating turret. As a Mini-Con, he has a [[Powerlinx]] socket that allows him to attach to larger toys through dedicated Mini-Con hardpoints.		: Released as part of the first wave of ''[[Transformers: Armada (toyline)\|Armada]]'' toys, Crumplezone was only available in a Super-Con (aka "Deluxe") set with his larger partner [[Cyclonus (Armada)#Toys\|Cyclonus]]. Crumplezone transforms into a tank of entirely made-up model, with a rotating turret. As a Mini-Con, he has a [[Powerlinx]] socket that allows him to attach to larger toys through dedicated Mini-Con hardpoints.

Doomdorm64: /* Armada cartoon */

2023-03-01T15:08:36Z

Armada cartoon

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	===''Armada'' cartoon===		===''Armada'' cartoon===
	[[File:Desperate demolishor and minicons.jpg~~\|left~~\|200px\|thumb]]		[[File:Desperate demolishor and minicons.jpg\|200px\|thumb]]
	Crumplezone was one of the first Mini-Cons recovered on Earth by the Decepticons. When [[Megatron (Armada)\|Megatron]] accidentally triggered a landslide with his [[fusion cannon]], several storage panels were uncovered in the fallout. The Autobots managed to [[powerlinx]] with two, but then Cyclonus swooped in and claimed two more for the Decepticons before warping out. For his success, Megatron allowed Cyclonus to keep the newly activated Crumplezone as his personal Mini-Con. {{storylink\|Base}}		Crumplezone was one of the first Mini-Cons recovered on Earth by the Decepticons. When [[Megatron (Armada)\|Megatron]] accidentally triggered a landslide with his [[fusion cannon]], several storage panels were uncovered in the fallout. The Autobots managed to [[powerlinx]] with two, but then Cyclonus swooped in and claimed two more for the Decepticons before warping out. For his success, Megatron allowed Cyclonus to keep the newly activated Crumplezone as his personal Mini-Con. {{storylink\|Base}}