Destron (PCC) - Revision history

Teletraan-X: Teletraan-X Text Replacement live-action film series continuity family => movie continuity family

2023-12-29T07:37:18Z

Teletraan-X Text Replacement live-action film series continuity family => movie continuity family

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	{{factions\|decepticon}}		{{factions\|decepticon}}
	{{disambig3\|Destron}}		{{disambig3\|Destron}}
	:''The Destrons are a series of [[Decepticon]] [[drone]]s from the [[Power Core Combiners]] portion of the [[~~live-action film series]] [[~~continuity family]].''		:''The Destrons are a series of [[Decepticon]] [[drone]]s from the [[Power Core Combiners]] portion of the [[movie continuity family]].''

	[[Image:PCC-toy_Destrons.jpg\|thumb\|right\|400px\|And just as Japan starts to phase out the name in favor of Decepticons, it shows up in America!]]		[[Image:PCC-toy_Destrons.jpg\|thumb\|right\|400px\|And just as Japan starts to phase out the name in favor of Decepticons, it shows up in America!]]

M Sipher: /* Toys */

2023-12-24T06:54:46Z

Toys

Saix at 02:12, 23 February 2023

2023-02-23T02:12:47Z

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	:*'''Attack Helicopter Drone''' — Leg (Crankcase's right)		:*'''Attack Helicopter Drone''' — Leg (Crankcase's right)
	:*'''Assault Vehicle Drone''' — Leg (Crankcase's left)		:*'''Assault Vehicle Drone''' — Leg (Crankcase's left)
	:The Missile Carrier and Assault Vehicle drones are [[redeco]]es of two of the [[Combaticon (PCC)\|Combaticons]]. The Attack Helicopter and Spy Plane drones are redecoes of two of the [[Aerialbot (PCC)\|Aerialbots]]. (The other two Aerialbots and two Combaticons were redecoed to create [[Stakeout (PCC)\|Stakeout]]'s [[Protectobot (PCC)\|Protectobot]] drones.) This particular set of drones was later redecoed again to create [[~~Clouder~~#United_EX_2\|Assaultmaster's drones]].		:The Missile Carrier and Assault Vehicle drones are [[redeco]]es of two of the [[Combaticon (PCC)\|Combaticons]]. The Attack Helicopter and Spy Plane drones are redecoes of two of the [[Aerialbot (PCC)\|Aerialbots]]. (The other two Aerialbots and two Combaticons were redecoed to create [[Stakeout (PCC)\|Stakeout]]'s [[Protectobot (PCC)\|Protectobot]] drones.) This particular set of drones was later redecoed again to create [[Assaultmaster#United_EX_2\|Assaultmaster's drones]].

	::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2010/Decepticon/Crankcase/crankcase.htm More information on the Destrons at TFU.info]''		::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2010/Decepticon/Crankcase/crankcase.htm More information on the Destrons at TFU.info]''

AzimuthAcolyte: /* Power Core Combiners */ Rolling out toy design credits template

2022-11-01T01:54:26Z

Power Core Combiners: Rolling out toy design credits template

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	===''Power Core Combiners''===		===''Power Core Combiners''===
	*'''Crankcase with Destrons''' (Power Core Combiners 5-pack, 2010)		*'''Crankcase with Destrons''' (Power Core Combiners 5-pack, 2010)
			{{toydesigner\|[[Eric Siebenaler]] (Hasbro)}}
	:Part of the third wave of Power Core Combiners 5-pack figures, the Destrons are a set of four military vehicle drones. Each one has a square socket for a Power Core Combiner connection; when attached via the blue plugs on a Commander figure, the vehicles automatically transform into a super-robot limb, and snap back to vehicle mode when disconnected. Despite the universal connector, each drone can only form one limb type (but can be swapped from left to right):		:Part of the third wave of Power Core Combiners 5-pack figures, the Destrons are a set of four military vehicle drones. Each one has a square socket for a Power Core Combiner connection; when attached via the blue plugs on a Commander figure, the vehicles automatically transform into a super-robot limb, and snap back to vehicle mode when disconnected. Despite the universal connector, each drone can only form one limb type (but can be swapped from left to right):
	:*'''Missile Carrier Drone''' — Arm (Crankcase's right)		:*'''Missile Carrier Drone''' — Arm (Crankcase's right)

DDog: /* Notes */ Nowadays it seems TakaraTomy only uses "Destron," for collector based G1 media.

2022-01-19T20:30:43Z

Notes: Nowadays it seems TakaraTomy only uses "Destron," for collector based G1 media.

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* The Destrons were named after ~~[[TakaraTomy]]'s~~ Japanese name for the Decepticons.		* The Destrons were obviously named after the traditional Japanese name for the Decepticons.

	[[Category:Decepticon subgroups]]		[[Category:Decepticon subgroups]]
	[[Category:Drones]]		[[Category:Drones]]
	[[Category:Power Core Combiners]]		[[Category:Power Core Combiners]]

Khajidha: There's no missile carrier in the Combaticons. So, no, they're not. It's a vague thematic homage, but no more than that.

2022-01-10T16:52:55Z

There's no missile carrier in the Combaticons. So, no, they're not. It's a vague thematic homage, but no more than that.

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* The Destrons were named after [[TakaraTomy]]'s Japanese name for the Decepticons.		* The Destrons were named after [[TakaraTomy]]'s Japanese name for the Decepticons.
	* The Destrons' vehicle modes are (possibly) an homage to the [[Combaticon (G1)\|G1's Combaticons]].

	[[Category:Decepticon subgroups]]		[[Category:Decepticon subgroups]]
	[[Category:Drones]]		[[Category:Drones]]
	[[Category:Power Core Combiners]]		[[Category:Power Core Combiners]]

BattleWolf1998: /* Notes */

2022-01-10T16:49:30Z

Notes

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* The Destrons were named after [[TakaraTomy]]'s Japanese name for the Decepticons.		* The Destrons were named after [[TakaraTomy]]'s Japanese name for the Decepticons.
			* The Destrons' vehicle modes are (possibly) an homage to the [[Combaticon (G1)\|G1's Combaticons]].

	[[Category:Decepticon subgroups]]		[[Category:Decepticon subgroups]]
	[[Category:Drones]]		[[Category:Drones]]
	[[Category:Power Core Combiners]]		[[Category:Power Core Combiners]]

LV: lol no

2017-05-14T23:36:34Z

lol no

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* The Destrons were named after [[TakaraTomy]]'s Japanese name for the Decepticons.		* The Destrons were named after [[TakaraTomy]]'s Japanese name for the Decepticons.
	*The Attack Helicopter drone is painted to Homage [[Vortex (G1)\| Vortex]]
	*The Missile Carrier Drone is painted to almost Homage [[Onslaught (G1)\| Onslaught]]

	[[Category:Decepticon subgroups]]		[[Category:Decepticon subgroups]]
	[[Category:Drones]]		[[Category:Drones]]
	[[Category:Power Core Combiners]]		[[Category:Power Core Combiners]]

Xaapro213: /* Notes */

2017-01-23T23:35:52Z

Notes

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* The Destrons were named after [[TakaraTomy]]'s Japanese name for the Decepticons.		* The Destrons were named after [[TakaraTomy]]'s Japanese name for the Decepticons.
			*The Attack Helicopter drone is painted to Homage [[Vortex (G1)\| Vortex]]
			*The Missile Carrier Drone is painted to almost Homage [[Onslaught (G1)\| Onslaught]]

	[[Category:Decepticon subgroups]]		[[Category:Decepticon subgroups]]
	[[Category:Drones]]		[[Category:Drones]]
	[[Category:Power Core Combiners]]		[[Category:Power Core Combiners]]

Saix at 17:32, 16 May 2015

2015-05-16T17:32:58Z

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	{{disambig3\|Destron}}		{{disambig3\|Destron}}
	:''The Destrons are a series of [[Decepticon]] [[drone]]s from the [[Power Core Combiners]] series.''		:''The Destrons are a series of [[Decepticon]] [[drone]]s from the [[Power Core Combiners]] portion of the [[live-action film series]] [[continuity family]].''

	[[Image:PCC-toy_Destrons.jpg\|thumb\|right\|400px\|And just as Japan starts to phase out the name in favor of Decepticons, it shows up in America!]]		[[Image:PCC-toy_Destrons.jpg\|thumb\|right\|400px\|And just as Japan starts to phase out the name in favor of Decepticons, it shows up in America!]]

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===''Power Core Combiners''===		===''Power Core Combiners''===
	*'''Crankcase with Destrons''' (Power Core Combiners 5-pack, 2010)		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Crankcase with Destrons''' (Power Core Combiners 5-pack, 2010)}}</ul>
	{{toydesigner\|[[Eric Siebenaler]] (Hasbro)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Eric Siebenaler]] (Hasbro)}}
	:Part of the third wave of Power Core Combiners 5-pack figures, the Destrons are a set of four military vehicle drones. Each one has a square socket for a Power Core Combiner connection; when attached via the blue plugs on a Commander figure, the vehicles automatically transform into a super-robot limb, and snap back to vehicle mode when disconnected. Despite the universal connector, each drone can only form one limb type (but can be swapped from left to right):		:Part of the third wave of Power Core Combiners 5-pack figures, the Destrons are a set of four military vehicle drones. Each one has a square socket for a Power Core Combiner connection; when attached via the blue plugs on a Commander figure, the vehicles automatically transform into a super-robot limb, and snap back to vehicle mode when disconnected. Despite the universal connector, each drone can only form one limb type (but can be swapped from left to right):

	:*'''Missile Carrier Drone''' — Arm (Crankcase's right)		:*'''Missile Carrier Drone''' — Arm (Crankcase's right)
	:*'''Spy Plane Drone''' — Arm (Crankcase's left)		:*'''Spy Plane Drone''' — Arm (Crankcase's left)
	:*'''Attack Helicopter Drone''' — Leg (Crankcase's right)		:*'''Attack Helicopter Drone''' — Leg (Crankcase's right)
	:*'''Assault Vehicle Drone''' — Leg (Crankcase's left)		:*'''Assault Vehicle Drone''' — Leg (Crankcase's left)

	:The Missile Carrier and Assault Vehicle drones are [[redeco]]es of two of the [[Combaticon (PCC)\|Combaticons]]. The Attack Helicopter and Spy Plane drones are redecoes of two of the [[Aerialbot (PCC)\|Aerialbots]]. (The other two Aerialbots and two Combaticons were redecoed to create [[Stakeout (PCC)\|Stakeout]]'s [[Protectobot (PCC)\|Protectobot]] drones.) This particular set of drones was later redecoed again to create [[Assaultmaster#United_EX_2\|Assaultmaster's drones]].		:The Missile Carrier and Assault Vehicle drones are [[redeco]]es of two of the [[Combaticon (PCC)\|Combaticons]]. The Attack Helicopter and Spy Plane drones are redecoes of two of the [[Aerialbot (PCC)\|Aerialbots]]. (The other two Aerialbots and two Combaticons were redecoed to create [[Stakeout (PCC)\|Stakeout]]'s [[Protectobot (PCC)\|Protectobot]] drones.) This particular set of drones was later redecoed again to create [[Assaultmaster#United_EX_2\|Assaultmaster's drones]].

	::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2010/Decepticon/Crankcase/crankcase.htm More information on the Destrons at TFU.info]''		::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2010/Decepticon/Crankcase/crankcase.htm More information on the Destrons at TFU.info]''

			{{-}}{{anchor\|ValuePack}}
	* '''Power Core Combiners Special Value Offer''' (2011)		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-multi\|'''Power Core Combiners Special Value Offer''' (Value Pack, 2011)}}</ul>

	: Crankcase and the Destrons were also released as part of a [[Walmart]]-[[exclusive]] [[Black Friday (event)\|Black Friday]] value pack, combining a 5-pack team with a Commander 2-pack via packaging tape and a couple of stickers, and costing all of ''ten dollars''. Wow.		: Crankcase and the Destrons were also released as part of a [[Walmart]]-[[exclusive]] [[Black Friday (event)\|Black Friday]] value pack, combining a 5-pack team with a Commander 2-pack via packaging tape and a couple of stickers, and costing all of ''ten dollars''. Wow.