Dragotron - Revision history

BerylRoll at 12:10, 25 February 2026

2026-02-25T12:10:49Z

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	[[File:Oh_snap_-_Dragotron_is_back!.jpg\|left\|240px\|thumb\|[[Master Blaster\|Enter the dragon!]]]]		[[File:Oh_snap_-_Dragotron_is_back!.jpg\|left\|240px\|thumb\|[[Master Blaster\|Enter the dragon!]]]]

	Later, [[Optimus Prime (WFC)\|Optimus Prime]], the Commander of the Autobots, sensed that Dragotron's power was increasing, predicting that his eventual revival was immenent, and urged that the Swordbots acquire all the Legendiscs as soon as possible. {{storylink\|The Invincible Swordsman - Ryōma Sakamoto!?}} However, Dragotron's power continued to grow to exponentially, to the point that his unconscious body began to glow with power and radiate bolts of energy, one of which happened to strike Gaidora, who was empowered by this sudden boost of energy and later wielded it in combat against the Samurai Team, absorbing the [[Jaki]] into his body to grow giant-sized, after having traveled once more into the past. However, his [[Swordbot]] opponents managed to eventually overwhelm and strike down Gaidora, reverting him back to his normal size and sending both him and Judora back to the present. {{storylink\|Showdown! Benkei ~~Musashibō~~!}} Dragotron would further power up Budora and Judora before he fully awoke and suddenly burst out from underground, subsequently powering up to a red-based form and swearing to both defeat the Swordbots and conquer the world once and for all. {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}}		Later, [[Optimus Prime (WFC)\|Optimus Prime]], the Commander of the Autobots, sensed that Dragotron's power was increasing, predicting that his eventual revival was immenent, and urged that the Swordbots acquire all the Legendiscs as soon as possible. {{storylink\|The Invincible Swordsman - Ryōma Sakamoto!?}} However, Dragotron's power continued to grow to exponentially, to the point that his unconscious body began to glow with power and radiate bolts of energy, one of which happened to strike Gaidora, who was empowered by this sudden boost of energy and later wielded it in combat against the Samurai Team, absorbing the [[Jaki]] into his body to grow giant-sized, after having traveled once more into the past. However, his [[Swordbot]] opponents managed to eventually overwhelm and strike down Gaidora, reverting him back to his normal size and sending both him and Judora back to the present. {{storylink\|Showdown! Musashibō Benkei!}} Dragotron would further power up Budora and Judora before he fully awoke and suddenly burst out from underground, subsequently powering up to a red-based form and swearing to both defeat the Swordbots and conquer the world once and for all. {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}}

	[[File:TFGoSamurai5 Dragotron dragonmode.jpg\|thumb\|right\|230px]]		[[File:TFGoSamurai5 Dragotron dragonmode.jpg\|thumb\|right\|230px]]

Doomdorm64: /* Go! */

2026-01-21T20:58:04Z

Go!

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	===''Go!''===		===''Go!''===
	{{anchor\|Voyager}}		{{anchor\|Voyager}}
	[[File:G12Dragotron.jpg\|400px\|thumb]]		[[File:G12Dragotron.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|Hydreigon is ''nothing'' compared to this guy.]]
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-p2\|'''Dragotron''' (Voyager, [[2013]])}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-p2\|'''Dragotron''' (Voyager, [[2013]])}}</ul>
	:*''ID number'': '''G12'''		:*''ID number'': '''G12'''

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	Seemingly invincible, Dragotron possesses the ability to transcend time and space, purportedly having once appeared on Earth in the past. Rumor has it this power may somehow be connected to the Earthlings, but its exact nature is unknown.		Seemingly invincible, Dragotron possesses the ability to transcend time and space, purportedly having once appeared on Earth in the past. Rumor has it this power may somehow be connected to the Earthlings, but its exact nature is unknown.

	~~{{TOCclear}}~~

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
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	:He also has light-up features in his dragon head, as well as his robot head and torso. The dragon head is lit by pulling on a lever on his neck, swinging the head down and opening his mouth in the process. The robot head and torso are lit by pressing the translucent-yellow button on his right shoulder. Batteries are not included.		:He also has light-up features in his dragon head, as well as his robot head and torso. The dragon head is lit by pulling on a lever on his neck, swinging the head down and opening his mouth in the process. The robot head and torso are lit by pressing the translucent-yellow button on his right shoulder. Batteries are not included.
	{{-}}		{{--}}

	===''Prime''===		===''Prime''===
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	:In international markets, such as Canada, Singapore, the Philippines, and Australia, Beast Fire Predaking was released as part of the first wave of mainline ''Prime: Beast Hunters'' Ultimate Class toys. In the United States, he was [[Rebranding\|rebranded]] and repackaged in the Target-exclusive "Predacons Rising" subline, with new instructions lacking the ''Tales'' chapter.		:In international markets, such as Canada, Singapore, the Philippines, and Australia, Beast Fire Predaking was released as part of the first wave of mainline ''Prime: Beast Hunters'' Ultimate Class toys. In the United States, he was [[Rebranding\|rebranded]] and repackaged in the Target-exclusive "Predacons Rising" subline, with new instructions lacking the ''Tales'' chapter.
	~~{{-}}~~

	==Notes==		==Notes==

Cyberlink420 at 16:42, 9 November 2023

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	[[File:TFGoSamurai5 Dragotron dragonmode.jpg\|thumb\|right\|230px]]		[[File:TFGoSamurai5 Dragotron dragonmode.jpg\|thumb\|right\|230px]]
	Dragotron proceeded to engage the Swordbots in battle, easily defeating them and resulting in Optimus Prime taking on a new form and joining the battle as Optimus Exprime. {{Storylink\|Depart! Optimus Exprime!}} {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}} Despite the Autobot leader's help, Dragotron was still too much for the Autobots. Abducting the Autobots' friends [[Isami Tatewaki]] and [[Tobio Fūma]], he took the boys to Mount Fuji where he absorbed both them and the four Legendiscs they carried, gaining the power to [[cyberforming\|cyberform]] the mountain and eventually the entire planet. Isami and Tobio managed to resist Dragotron, expelling themselves from his body, however he proceeded to absorb the power of the four Oni, making him invincible. Until, that is, it turned out that Tobio and Isami had duplicated the power of the Legendiscs through their [[~~fighting~~ spirit]], empowering Optimus to combine with [[Kenzan]] and [[Gekisoumaru]]. The Autobots' new combined form was powerful enough to take down Dragotron and use the Legendiscs to once again seal the Predacons away. {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiKenzan!}} {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiGekisou!}}		Dragotron proceeded to engage the Swordbots in battle, easily defeating them and resulting in Optimus Prime taking on a new form and joining the battle as Optimus Exprime. {{Storylink\|Depart! Optimus Exprime!}} {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}} Despite the Autobot leader's help, Dragotron was still too much for the Autobots. Abducting the Autobots' friends [[Isami Tatewaki]] and [[Tobio Fūma]], he took the boys to Mount Fuji where he absorbed both them and the four Legendiscs they carried, gaining the power to [[cyberforming\|cyberform]] the mountain and eventually the entire planet. Isami and Tobio managed to resist Dragotron, expelling themselves from his body, however he proceeded to absorb the power of the four Oni, making him invincible. Until, that is, it turned out that Tobio and Isami had duplicated the power of the Legendiscs through their [[burning spirit]], empowering Optimus to combine with [[Kenzan]] and [[Gekisoumaru]]. The Autobots' new combined form was powerful enough to take down Dragotron and use the Legendiscs to once again seal the Predacons away. {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiKenzan!}} {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiGekisou!}}

	{{note\|The Samurai and Shinobi ''Go!'' series have near-identical finales, with differences such as which Swordbot team Dragotron initially attacks and which boy he's shown abducting. A generalized retelling of events is presented here for simplicity's sake.}}		{{note\|The Samurai and Shinobi ''Go!'' series have near-identical finales, with differences such as which Swordbot team Dragotron initially attacks and which boy he's shown abducting. A generalized retelling of events is presented here for simplicity's sake.}}

KidTDragon: /* Go! cartoon */

2023-10-28T20:49:21Z

Go! cartoon

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	[[File:TFGoSamurai5 Dragotron dragonmode.jpg\|thumb\|right\|230px]]		[[File:TFGoSamurai5 Dragotron dragonmode.jpg\|thumb\|right\|230px]]
	Dragotron proceeded to engage the Swordbots in battle, easily defeating them and resulting in Optimus Prime taking on a new form and joining the battle as Optimus Exprime. {{Storylink\|Depart! Optimus Exprime!}} {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}} Despite the Autobot leader's help, Dragotron was still too much for the Autobots. Abducting the Autobots' friends [[Isami Tatewaki]] and [[Tobio Fūma]], he took the boys to Mount Fuji where he absorbed both them and the four ~~legendiscs~~ they carried, gaining the power to [[cyberforming\|cyberform]] the mountain and eventually the entire planet. Isami and Tobio managed to resist Dragotron, expelling themselves from his body, however he proceeded to absorb the power of the four Oni, making him invincible. Until, that is, it turned out that Tobio and Isami had duplicated the power of the Legendiscs through their [[fighting spirit]], empowering Optimus to combine with [[Kenzan]] and [[Gekisoumaru]]. The Autobots' new combined form was powerful enough to take down Dragotron and use the Legendiscs to once again seal the Predacons away. {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiKenzan!}} {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiGekisou!}}		Dragotron proceeded to engage the Swordbots in battle, easily defeating them and resulting in Optimus Prime taking on a new form and joining the battle as Optimus Exprime. {{Storylink\|Depart! Optimus Exprime!}} {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}} Despite the Autobot leader's help, Dragotron was still too much for the Autobots. Abducting the Autobots' friends [[Isami Tatewaki]] and [[Tobio Fūma]], he took the boys to Mount Fuji where he absorbed both them and the four Legendiscs they carried, gaining the power to [[cyberforming\|cyberform]] the mountain and eventually the entire planet. Isami and Tobio managed to resist Dragotron, expelling themselves from his body, however he proceeded to absorb the power of the four Oni, making him invincible. Until, that is, it turned out that Tobio and Isami had duplicated the power of the Legendiscs through their [[fighting spirit]], empowering Optimus to combine with [[Kenzan]] and [[Gekisoumaru]]. The Autobots' new combined form was powerful enough to take down Dragotron and use the Legendiscs to once again seal the Predacons away. {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiKenzan!}} {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiGekisou!}}

	{{note\|The Samurai and Shinobi ''Go!'' series have near-identical finales, with differences such as which Swordbot team Dragotron initially attacks and which boy he's shown abducting. A generalized retelling of events is presented here for simplicity's sake.}}		{{note\|The Samurai and Shinobi ''Go!'' series have near-identical finales, with differences such as which Swordbot team Dragotron initially attacks and which boy he's shown abducting. A generalized retelling of events is presented here for simplicity's sake.}}

KidTDragon: /* Go! cartoon */

2023-10-28T20:48:36Z

Go! cartoon

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	[[File:Oh_snap_-_Dragotron_is_back!.jpg\|left\|240px\|thumb\|[[Master Blaster\|Enter the dragon!]]]]		[[File:Oh_snap_-_Dragotron_is_back!.jpg\|left\|240px\|thumb\|[[Master Blaster\|Enter the dragon!]]]]

	Later, [[Optimus Prime (WFC)\|Optimus Prime]], the Commander of the Autobots, sensed that Dragotron's power was increasing, predicting that his eventual revival was immenent, and urged that the Swordbots acquire all the Legendiscs as soon as possible. {{storylink\|The Invincible Swordsman - Ryōma Sakamoto!?}} However, Dragotron's power continued to grow to exponentially, to the point that his unconscious body began to glow with power and radiate bolts of energy, one of which happened to strike Gaidora, who was empowered by this sudden boost of energy and later wielded it in combat against the Samurai Team, absorbing the [[Jaki]] into his body to grow giant-sized, after having traveled once more into the past. However, his [[Swordbot]] opponents managed to eventually overwhelm and strike down Gaidora, reverting him back to his normal size and sending both him and Judora back to the present. {{storylink\|Showdown! Benkei Musashibō!}} ~~Dragontron~~ would further power up Budora and Judora before he fully awoke and suddenly burst out from underground, subsequently powering up to a red-based form and swearing to both defeat the Swordbots and conquer the world once and for all. {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}}		Later, [[Optimus Prime (WFC)\|Optimus Prime]], the Commander of the Autobots, sensed that Dragotron's power was increasing, predicting that his eventual revival was immenent, and urged that the Swordbots acquire all the Legendiscs as soon as possible. {{storylink\|The Invincible Swordsman - Ryōma Sakamoto!?}} However, Dragotron's power continued to grow to exponentially, to the point that his unconscious body began to glow with power and radiate bolts of energy, one of which happened to strike Gaidora, who was empowered by this sudden boost of energy and later wielded it in combat against the Samurai Team, absorbing the [[Jaki]] into his body to grow giant-sized, after having traveled once more into the past. However, his [[Swordbot]] opponents managed to eventually overwhelm and strike down Gaidora, reverting him back to his normal size and sending both him and Judora back to the present. {{storylink\|Showdown! Benkei Musashibō!}} Dragotron would further power up Budora and Judora before he fully awoke and suddenly burst out from underground, subsequently powering up to a red-based form and swearing to both defeat the Swordbots and conquer the world once and for all. {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}}

	[[File:TFGoSamurai5 Dragotron dragonmode.jpg\|thumb\|right\|230px]]		[[File:TFGoSamurai5 Dragotron dragonmode.jpg\|thumb\|right\|230px]]

Cyberlink420 at 19:06, 11 October 2023

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	Dragotron proceeded to engage the Swordbots in battle, easily defeating them and resulting in Optimus Prime taking on a new form and joining the battle as Optimus Exprime. {{Storylink\|Depart! Optimus Exprime!}} {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}} Despite the Autobot leader's help, Dragotron was still too much for the Autobots. Abducting the Autobots' friends [[Isami Tatewaki]] and [[Tobio Fūma]], he took the boys to Mount Fuji where he absorbed both them and the four legendiscs they carried, gaining the power to [[cyberforming\|cyberform]] the mountain and eventually the entire planet. Isami and Tobio managed to resist Dragotron, expelling themselves from his body, however he proceeded to absorb the power of the four Oni, making him invincible. Until, that is, it turned out that Tobio and Isami had duplicated the power of the Legendiscs ~~in the~~ [[~~burning justice\|hearts of justice~~]], empowering Optimus to combine with [[Kenzan]] and [[Gekisoumaru]]. The Autobots' new combined form was powerful enough to take down Dragotron and use the Legendiscs to once again seal the Predacons away. {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiKenzan!}} {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiGekisou!}}		Dragotron proceeded to engage the Swordbots in battle, easily defeating them and resulting in Optimus Prime taking on a new form and joining the battle as Optimus Exprime. {{Storylink\|Depart! Optimus Exprime!}} {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}} Despite the Autobot leader's help, Dragotron was still too much for the Autobots. Abducting the Autobots' friends [[Isami Tatewaki]] and [[Tobio Fūma]], he took the boys to Mount Fuji where he absorbed both them and the four legendiscs they carried, gaining the power to [[cyberforming\|cyberform]] the mountain and eventually the entire planet. Isami and Tobio managed to resist Dragotron, expelling themselves from his body, however he proceeded to absorb the power of the four Oni, making him invincible. Until, that is, it turned out that Tobio and Isami had duplicated the power of the Legendiscs through their [[fighting spirit]], empowering Optimus to combine with [[Kenzan]] and [[Gekisoumaru]]. The Autobots' new combined form was powerful enough to take down Dragotron and use the Legendiscs to once again seal the Predacons away. {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiKenzan!}} {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiGekisou!}}

	{{note\|The Samurai and Shinobi ''Go!'' series have near-identical finales, with differences such as which Swordbot team Dragotron initially attacks and which boy he's shown abducting. A generalized retelling of events is presented here for simplicity's sake.}}		{{note\|The Samurai and Shinobi ''Go!'' series have near-identical finales, with differences such as which Swordbot team Dragotron initially attacks and which boy he's shown abducting. A generalized retelling of events is presented here for simplicity's sake.}}

M Sipher: /* Prime */

2023-08-20T23:38:50Z

Prime

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	:In international markets, such as Canada, Singapore, the Philippines, and Australia, Beast Fire Predaking was released as part of the first wave of mainline ''Prime: Beast Hunters'' Ultimate Class toys. In the United States, he was [[Rebranding\|rebranded]] and repackaged in the Target-exclusive "Predacons Rising" subline, with new instructions lacking the ''Tales'' chapter.		:In international markets, such as Canada, Singapore, the Philippines, and Australia, Beast Fire Predaking was released as part of the first wave of mainline ''Prime: Beast Hunters'' Ultimate Class toys. In the United States, he was [[Rebranding\|rebranded]] and repackaged in the Target-exclusive "Predacons Rising" subline, with new instructions lacking the ''Tales'' chapter.
	{{--}}		{{-}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==

M Sipher: /* Toys */

2023-08-20T23:38:42Z

Toys

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	{{anchor\|Voyager}}		{{anchor\|Voyager}}
	[[File:G12Dragotron.jpg\|400px\|thumb]]		[[File:G12Dragotron.jpg\|400px\|thumb]]
	*'''Dragotron''' (~~[[April 27]]~~, [[2013]])		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-p2\|'''Dragotron''' (Voyager, [[2013]])}}</ul>
	**''ID number:'' '''G12'''		:*''ID number'': '''G12'''
	** ''Accessories:'' Two guns, two missiles, sword/tail		:*''Release date'': [[April 27]], 2013
			:* ''Accessories'': Two guns, two missiles, sword/tail

	:Part of the first wave of [[TakaraTomy]] ''[[Triple Combination: Transformers Go! (toyline)\|Go!]]'' toys, Dragotron is a slight [[redeco]] of the ''Beast Hunters'' Voyager [[Predaking (Prime)#Voyager\|Predaking]] toy, with the only major difference ~~from the ''Beast Hunters'' toy lying in his~~ gray plastic~~, which is darker~~. Dragotron transforms into a three-headed dragon and comes with a tail that detaches to become a sword that can be (loosely) held by his hands. His extra dragon heads are spring-loaded missile launchers that are geared to straighten their necks and launch their missiles when the levers behind them are pulled. They can also combine into a larger weapon, with their gears being connected so that they move and fire in unison. The heads/blasters mount via [[5 mm ~~post\|5mm~~ post]] onto his back and forearms.		: Part of the first wave of [[TakaraTomy]] ''[[Triple Combination: Transformers Go! (toyline)\|Go!]]'' toys, Dragotron is a slight [[redeco]] of the ''Beast Hunters'' Voyager [[Predaking (Prime)#Voyager\|Predaking]] toy, with the only major difference being Dragontron uses a darker gray plastic. Dragotron transforms into a three-headed dragon and comes with a tail that detaches to become a sword that can be (loosely) held by his hands. His extra dragon heads are spring-loaded missile launchers that are geared to straighten their necks and launch their missiles when the levers behind them are pulled. They can also combine into a larger weapon, with their gears being connected so that they move and fire in unison. The heads/blasters mount via [[5 mm post]] onto his back and forearms.

	:This toy was also redecoed into [[Predaking (Prime)#Cryofire\|Cryofire Predaking]].		: This toy was also redecoed into [[Predaking (Prime)#Cryofire\|Cryofire Predaking]].

	{{-}}{{anchor\|Ultimate}}		{{-}}{{anchor\|Ultimate}}
	[[File:G23GurenDragotron.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|Tengen Toppa Guren Dragotron!]]		[[File:G23GurenDragotron.jpg\|400px\|thumb\|Tengen Toppa Guren Dragotron!]]
	*'''Guren Dragotron''' (~~[[October 26]]~~, 2013)		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-p2\|'''Guren Dragotron''' (Ultimate Class, 2013)}}</ul>
	**''ID number:'' '''G23'''		:*''ID number'': '''G23'''
	** ''Accessories:'' Two launchers, two missiles, tail/blade		:*''Release date'': [[October 26]], 2013
			:* ''Accessories'': Two launchers, two missiles, tail/blade

	:Part of the sixth wave of TakaraTomy ''Go!'' toys, "Guren Dragotron" is a primarily red ("guren" being Japanese for "crimson") redeco of [[Predaking (Prime)#Ultimate\|Beast Fire Predaking]] ([[Dragotron#Prime Beast Hunters\|see below]]), a larger scale toy featuring a 21-inch wingspan, although the wings easily detach from their bases [[for safety reasons]], and to allow easier access to the battery compartment on his back. He comes with two spring-loaded missile launchers, and his tail detaches to become a sword, all of which can peg onto his hands, wrists, and wings via 5mm post.		:Part of the sixth wave of TakaraTomy ''Go!'' toys, "Guren Dragotron" is a primarily red ("guren" being Japanese for "crimson") redeco of [[Predaking (Prime)#Ultimate\|Beast Fire Predaking]] ([[Dragotron#Prime Beast Hunters\|see below]]), a larger scale toy featuring a 21-inch wingspan, although the wings easily detach from their bases [[for safety reasons]], and to allow easier access to the battery compartment on his back. He comes with two spring-loaded missile launchers, and his tail detaches to become a sword, all of which can peg onto his hands, wrists, and wings via 5mm post.

	:He also has light-up features in his dragon head, as well as his robot head and torso. The dragon head is lit by pulling on a lever on his neck, swinging the head down and opening his mouth in the process. The robot head and torso are lit by pressing the translucent-yellow button on his right shoulder. Batteries are not included.		:He also has light-up features in his dragon head, as well as his robot head and torso. The dragon head is lit by pulling on a lever on his neck, swinging the head down and opening his mouth in the process. The robot head and torso are lit by pressing the translucent-yellow button on his right shoulder. Batteries are not included.
	{{--}}		{{-}}

	===''Prime''===		===''Prime''===
	[[File:BHtoy-PredakingUltimate.jpg\|thumb\|400px]]		[[File:BHtoy-PredakingUltimate.jpg\|thumb\|400px]]
	*'''Beast Fire Predaking''' (Ultimate Class, 2013)		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-p2\|'''Beast Fire Predaking''' (Ultimate Class, 2013)}}</ul>
	** ''Accessories:'' Two launchers, two missiles, tail/Infernum Blade		:* ''Accessories'': Two launchers, two missiles, tail/Infernum Blade
	{{note\|Ultimate Class "[[Predaking (Prime)#Ultimate\|Beast Fire Predaking]]" was [[repurposing\|used]] as Dragotron's original form in the cartoon rather than the Voyager-sized toy that was released in the ''Go!'' toyline (See [[#Notes\|below]] for more).}}		{{note\|Ultimate Class "[[Predaking (Prime)#Ultimate\|Beast Fire Predaking]]" was [[repurposing\|used]] as Dragotron's original form in the cartoon rather than the Voyager-sized toy that was released in the ''Go!'' toyline (See [[#Notes\|below]] for more).}}

Fanofcoolstuff27: /* Notes */

2023-04-23T09:07:55Z

Notes

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Given his status as leader of the Predacons, his origin of being created by Shockwave, and his current independence from the Decepticons, Dragotron seems to be the Japanese counterpart of [[Predaking (Prime)\|Predaking]], similar to [[Ginrai (human)\|Ginrai]] and [[Hi-Q]]'s relationship.		* Given his status as leader of the Predacons, his origin of being created by Shockwave, and his current independence from the Decepticons, Dragotron seems to be the Japanese counterpart of [[Predaking (Prime)\|Predaking]], similar to [[Ginrai (human)\|Ginrai]] and [[Hi-Q]]'s relationship.
	*As mentioned [[#Prime\|above]], presumably due to budget ~~restraints~~ when using computer generated animation, Dragotron's original form is actually that of his "Guren Dragotron" form, just recolored into the original ''Prime'' "Beast Fire Predaking's" colors.		* As mentioned [[#Prime\|above]], presumably due to budget constraints when using computer generated animation, Dragotron's original form is actually that of his "Guren Dragotron" form, just recolored into the original ''Prime'' "Beast Fire Predaking's" colors.

	[[Category:Emperors]]		[[Category:Emperors]]

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	Later, [[Optimus Prime (WFC)\|Optimus Prime]], the Commander of the Autobots, sensed that Dragotron's power was increasing, predicting that his eventual revival was immenent, and urged that the Swordbots acquire all the Legendiscs as soon as possible. {{storylink\|The Invincible Swordsman - Ryōma Sakamoto!?}} However, Dragotron's power continued to grow to exponentially, to the point that his unconscious body began to glow with power and radiate bolts of energy, one of which happened to strike Gaidora, who was empowered by this sudden boost of energy and later wielded it in combat against the Samurai Team, absorbing the [[Jaki]] into his body to grow giant-sized, after having traveled once more into the past. However, his [[Swordbot]] opponents managed to eventually overwhelm and strike down Gaidora, reverting him back to his normal size and sending both him and Judora back to the present. {{storylink\|Showdown! Benkei ~~Musashibō~~!}} Dragotron would further power up Budora and Judora before he fully awoke and suddenly burst out from underground, subsequently powering up to a red-based form and swearing to both defeat the Swordbots and conquer the world once and for all. {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}}		Later, [[Optimus Prime (WFC)\|Optimus Prime]], the Commander of the Autobots, sensed that Dragotron's power was increasing, predicting that his eventual revival was immenent, and urged that the Swordbots acquire all the Legendiscs as soon as possible. {{storylink\|The Invincible Swordsman - Ryōma Sakamoto!?}} However, Dragotron's power continued to grow to exponentially, to the point that his unconscious body began to glow with power and radiate bolts of energy, one of which happened to strike Gaidora, who was empowered by this sudden boost of energy and later wielded it in combat against the Samurai Team, absorbing the [[Jaki]] into his body to grow giant-sized, after having traveled once more into the past. However, his [[Swordbot]] opponents managed to eventually overwhelm and strike down Gaidora, reverting him back to his normal size and sending both him and Judora back to the present. {{storylink\|Showdown! Musashibō Benkei!}} Dragotron would further power up Budora and Judora before he fully awoke and suddenly burst out from underground, subsequently powering up to a red-based form and swearing to both defeat the Swordbots and conquer the world once and for all. {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}}

	[[File:TFGoSamurai5 Dragotron dragonmode.jpg\|thumb\|right\|230px]]		[[File:TFGoSamurai5 Dragotron dragonmode.jpg\|thumb\|right\|230px]]

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	[[File:TFGoSamurai5 Dragotron dragonmode.jpg\|thumb\|right\|230px]]		[[File:TFGoSamurai5 Dragotron dragonmode.jpg\|thumb\|right\|230px]]
	Dragotron proceeded to engage the Swordbots in battle, easily defeating them and resulting in Optimus Prime taking on a new form and joining the battle as Optimus Exprime. {{Storylink\|Depart! Optimus Exprime!}} {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}} Despite the Autobot leader's help, Dragotron was still too much for the Autobots. Abducting the Autobots' friends [[Isami Tatewaki]] and [[Tobio Fūma]], he took the boys to Mount Fuji where he absorbed both them and the four Legendiscs they carried, gaining the power to [[cyberforming\|cyberform]] the mountain and eventually the entire planet. Isami and Tobio managed to resist Dragotron, expelling themselves from his body, however he proceeded to absorb the power of the four Oni, making him invincible. Until, that is, it turned out that Tobio and Isami had duplicated the power of the Legendiscs through their [[~~fighting~~ spirit]], empowering Optimus to combine with [[Kenzan]] and [[Gekisoumaru]]. The Autobots' new combined form was powerful enough to take down Dragotron and use the Legendiscs to once again seal the Predacons away. {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiKenzan!}} {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiGekisou!}}		Dragotron proceeded to engage the Swordbots in battle, easily defeating them and resulting in Optimus Prime taking on a new form and joining the battle as Optimus Exprime. {{Storylink\|Depart! Optimus Exprime!}} {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}} Despite the Autobot leader's help, Dragotron was still too much for the Autobots. Abducting the Autobots' friends [[Isami Tatewaki]] and [[Tobio Fūma]], he took the boys to Mount Fuji where he absorbed both them and the four Legendiscs they carried, gaining the power to [[cyberforming\|cyberform]] the mountain and eventually the entire planet. Isami and Tobio managed to resist Dragotron, expelling themselves from his body, however he proceeded to absorb the power of the four Oni, making him invincible. Until, that is, it turned out that Tobio and Isami had duplicated the power of the Legendiscs through their [[burning spirit]], empowering Optimus to combine with [[Kenzan]] and [[Gekisoumaru]]. The Autobots' new combined form was powerful enough to take down Dragotron and use the Legendiscs to once again seal the Predacons away. {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiKenzan!}} {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiGekisou!}}

	{{note\|The Samurai and Shinobi ''Go!'' series have near-identical finales, with differences such as which Swordbot team Dragotron initially attacks and which boy he's shown abducting. A generalized retelling of events is presented here for simplicity's sake.}}		{{note\|The Samurai and Shinobi ''Go!'' series have near-identical finales, with differences such as which Swordbot team Dragotron initially attacks and which boy he's shown abducting. A generalized retelling of events is presented here for simplicity's sake.}}

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	[[File:TFGoSamurai5 Dragotron dragonmode.jpg\|thumb\|right\|230px]]		[[File:TFGoSamurai5 Dragotron dragonmode.jpg\|thumb\|right\|230px]]
	Dragotron proceeded to engage the Swordbots in battle, easily defeating them and resulting in Optimus Prime taking on a new form and joining the battle as Optimus Exprime. {{Storylink\|Depart! Optimus Exprime!}} {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}} Despite the Autobot leader's help, Dragotron was still too much for the Autobots. Abducting the Autobots' friends [[Isami Tatewaki]] and [[Tobio Fūma]], he took the boys to Mount Fuji where he absorbed both them and the four ~~legendiscs~~ they carried, gaining the power to [[cyberforming\|cyberform]] the mountain and eventually the entire planet. Isami and Tobio managed to resist Dragotron, expelling themselves from his body, however he proceeded to absorb the power of the four Oni, making him invincible. Until, that is, it turned out that Tobio and Isami had duplicated the power of the Legendiscs through their [[fighting spirit]], empowering Optimus to combine with [[Kenzan]] and [[Gekisoumaru]]. The Autobots' new combined form was powerful enough to take down Dragotron and use the Legendiscs to once again seal the Predacons away. {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiKenzan!}} {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiGekisou!}}		Dragotron proceeded to engage the Swordbots in battle, easily defeating them and resulting in Optimus Prime taking on a new form and joining the battle as Optimus Exprime. {{Storylink\|Depart! Optimus Exprime!}} {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}} Despite the Autobot leader's help, Dragotron was still too much for the Autobots. Abducting the Autobots' friends [[Isami Tatewaki]] and [[Tobio Fūma]], he took the boys to Mount Fuji where he absorbed both them and the four Legendiscs they carried, gaining the power to [[cyberforming\|cyberform]] the mountain and eventually the entire planet. Isami and Tobio managed to resist Dragotron, expelling themselves from his body, however he proceeded to absorb the power of the four Oni, making him invincible. Until, that is, it turned out that Tobio and Isami had duplicated the power of the Legendiscs through their [[fighting spirit]], empowering Optimus to combine with [[Kenzan]] and [[Gekisoumaru]]. The Autobots' new combined form was powerful enough to take down Dragotron and use the Legendiscs to once again seal the Predacons away. {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiKenzan!}} {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiGekisou!}}

	{{note\|The Samurai and Shinobi ''Go!'' series have near-identical finales, with differences such as which Swordbot team Dragotron initially attacks and which boy he's shown abducting. A generalized retelling of events is presented here for simplicity's sake.}}		{{note\|The Samurai and Shinobi ''Go!'' series have near-identical finales, with differences such as which Swordbot team Dragotron initially attacks and which boy he's shown abducting. A generalized retelling of events is presented here for simplicity's sake.}}

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	[[File:Oh_snap_-_Dragotron_is_back!.jpg\|left\|240px\|thumb\|[[Master Blaster\|Enter the dragon!]]]]		[[File:Oh_snap_-_Dragotron_is_back!.jpg\|left\|240px\|thumb\|[[Master Blaster\|Enter the dragon!]]]]

	Later, [[Optimus Prime (WFC)\|Optimus Prime]], the Commander of the Autobots, sensed that Dragotron's power was increasing, predicting that his eventual revival was immenent, and urged that the Swordbots acquire all the Legendiscs as soon as possible. {{storylink\|The Invincible Swordsman - Ryōma Sakamoto!?}} However, Dragotron's power continued to grow to exponentially, to the point that his unconscious body began to glow with power and radiate bolts of energy, one of which happened to strike Gaidora, who was empowered by this sudden boost of energy and later wielded it in combat against the Samurai Team, absorbing the [[Jaki]] into his body to grow giant-sized, after having traveled once more into the past. However, his [[Swordbot]] opponents managed to eventually overwhelm and strike down Gaidora, reverting him back to his normal size and sending both him and Judora back to the present. {{storylink\|Showdown! Benkei Musashibō!}} ~~Dragontron~~ would further power up Budora and Judora before he fully awoke and suddenly burst out from underground, subsequently powering up to a red-based form and swearing to both defeat the Swordbots and conquer the world once and for all. {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}}		Later, [[Optimus Prime (WFC)\|Optimus Prime]], the Commander of the Autobots, sensed that Dragotron's power was increasing, predicting that his eventual revival was immenent, and urged that the Swordbots acquire all the Legendiscs as soon as possible. {{storylink\|The Invincible Swordsman - Ryōma Sakamoto!?}} However, Dragotron's power continued to grow to exponentially, to the point that his unconscious body began to glow with power and radiate bolts of energy, one of which happened to strike Gaidora, who was empowered by this sudden boost of energy and later wielded it in combat against the Samurai Team, absorbing the [[Jaki]] into his body to grow giant-sized, after having traveled once more into the past. However, his [[Swordbot]] opponents managed to eventually overwhelm and strike down Gaidora, reverting him back to his normal size and sending both him and Judora back to the present. {{storylink\|Showdown! Benkei Musashibō!}} Dragotron would further power up Budora and Judora before he fully awoke and suddenly burst out from underground, subsequently powering up to a red-based form and swearing to both defeat the Swordbots and conquer the world once and for all. {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}}

	[[File:TFGoSamurai5 Dragotron dragonmode.jpg\|thumb\|right\|230px]]		[[File:TFGoSamurai5 Dragotron dragonmode.jpg\|thumb\|right\|230px]]

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	Dragotron proceeded to engage the Swordbots in battle, easily defeating them and resulting in Optimus Prime taking on a new form and joining the battle as Optimus Exprime. {{Storylink\|Depart! Optimus Exprime!}} {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}} Despite the Autobot leader's help, Dragotron was still too much for the Autobots. Abducting the Autobots' friends [[Isami Tatewaki]] and [[Tobio Fūma]], he took the boys to Mount Fuji where he absorbed both them and the four legendiscs they carried, gaining the power to [[cyberforming\|cyberform]] the mountain and eventually the entire planet. Isami and Tobio managed to resist Dragotron, expelling themselves from his body, however he proceeded to absorb the power of the four Oni, making him invincible. Until, that is, it turned out that Tobio and Isami had duplicated the power of the Legendiscs ~~in the~~ [[~~burning justice\|hearts of justice~~]], empowering Optimus to combine with [[Kenzan]] and [[Gekisoumaru]]. The Autobots' new combined form was powerful enough to take down Dragotron and use the Legendiscs to once again seal the Predacons away. {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiKenzan!}} {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiGekisou!}}		Dragotron proceeded to engage the Swordbots in battle, easily defeating them and resulting in Optimus Prime taking on a new form and joining the battle as Optimus Exprime. {{Storylink\|Depart! Optimus Exprime!}} {{storylink\|Enter! The New Warrior!}} Despite the Autobot leader's help, Dragotron was still too much for the Autobots. Abducting the Autobots' friends [[Isami Tatewaki]] and [[Tobio Fūma]], he took the boys to Mount Fuji where he absorbed both them and the four legendiscs they carried, gaining the power to [[cyberforming\|cyberform]] the mountain and eventually the entire planet. Isami and Tobio managed to resist Dragotron, expelling themselves from his body, however he proceeded to absorb the power of the four Oni, making him invincible. Until, that is, it turned out that Tobio and Isami had duplicated the power of the Legendiscs through their [[fighting spirit]], empowering Optimus to combine with [[Kenzan]] and [[Gekisoumaru]]. The Autobots' new combined form was powerful enough to take down Dragotron and use the Legendiscs to once again seal the Predacons away. {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiKenzan!}} {{storylink\|Final Battle! Link-Up Triple Combination DaiGekisou!}}

	{{note\|The Samurai and Shinobi ''Go!'' series have near-identical finales, with differences such as which Swordbot team Dragotron initially attacks and which boy he's shown abducting. A generalized retelling of events is presented here for simplicity's sake.}}		{{note\|The Samurai and Shinobi ''Go!'' series have near-identical finales, with differences such as which Swordbot team Dragotron initially attacks and which boy he's shown abducting. A generalized retelling of events is presented here for simplicity's sake.}}