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Cosmic persimmon: /* Retro Headmasters */

2025-12-31T23:15:53Z

Retro Headmasters

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	===''Retro Headmasters''===		===''Retro Headmasters''===
	[[File:~~TF-Generations-Retro-Headmasters-Skullcruncher~~.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb]]		[[File:TF_generations_retro_headmasters_grax.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb\|Fortunately for grax he doesn't sit in Skullcruncher's mouth]]
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Skullcruncher''' (Deluxe Class, [[2021]])}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Skullcruncher''' (Deluxe Class, [[2021]])}}</ul>

OgreLord3: /* Titans Return */ added AOTP Kreb retool

2025-06-07T08:47:28Z

Titans Return: added AOTP Kreb retool

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	: Only available with his larger partner [[Skullcruncher (G1)#Titans Return\|Skullsmasher]], Grax was released as part of the first wave of ''[[Titans Return (toyline)\|Titans Return]]'' Deluxe Class toys. He can either ride Skullsmasher in his beast mode, or form his head in his robot mode, or, for that matter, form the head of any other Deluxe, Voyager, or Leader Class figure from the same line.		: Only available with his larger partner [[Skullcruncher (G1)#Titans Return\|Skullsmasher]], Grax was released as part of the first wave of ''[[Titans Return (toyline)\|Titans Return]]'' Deluxe Class toys. He can either ride Skullsmasher in his beast mode, or form his head in his robot mode, or, for that matter, form the head of any other Deluxe, Voyager, or Leader Class figure from the same line.

	:Grax was retooled to make ''Titans Return'' [[Gatoraider#Generations\|Gatorface]], and redecoed in Japan to make ''[[Transformers Legends (franchise)\|Legends]]'' Grax, the small Headmaster stage of ''Legends'' [[Skullcruncher (G1)#Legends\|Skull]].		:Grax was retooled to make ''Titans Return'' [[Gatoraider#Generations\|Gatorface]], and redecoed in Japan to make ''[[Transformers Legends (franchise)\|Legends]]'' Grax, the small Headmaster stage of ''Legends'' [[Skullcruncher (G1)#Legends\|Skull]]. He was also later retooled as ''[[Transformers: Age of the Primes\|Age of the Primes]]'' [[Kreb#Age of the Primes\|Kreb]].
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AzimuthAcolyte: /* The Transformers */ G1 credits!

2025-03-11T20:50:10Z

The Transformers: G1 credits!

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	[[File:G1Grax.jpg\|thumb\|I got GPS on my face!!!]]		[[File:G1Grax.jpg\|thumb\|I got GPS on my face!!!]]
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Skullcruncher with Grax''' (Headmaster, [[1987]])}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Skullcruncher with Grax''' (Headmaster, [[1987]])}}</ul>
			{{toydesigner\|[[Richard Marcej]] (packaging)}}

	: Released in the fourth year of Hasbro's US ''[[The Transformers (toyline)\|The Transformers]]'' toyline (third year in Europe and in Takara's ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)\|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' line), Headmaster Grax transforms from an armored humanoid into a robot head. Though he only came with his partner Skullcruncher, in head mode he is compatible with any other Headmaster body. On the larger Headmasters, he gives three of Skullcruncher's [[Tech Spec]] stats in their display window, but the smaller ones still display their normal heads' stats due to their construction.		: Released in the fourth year of Hasbro's US ''[[The Transformers (toyline)\|The Transformers]]'' toyline (third year in Europe and in Takara's ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)\|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' line), Headmaster Grax transforms from an armored humanoid into a robot head. Though he only came with his partner Skullcruncher, in head mode he is compatible with any other Headmaster body. On the larger Headmasters, he gives three of Skullcruncher's [[Tech Spec]] stats in their display window, but the smaller ones still display their normal heads' stats due to their construction.

Saix: clean up, replaced: Fortress Maximus (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity → Fortress Maximus (G1), Scorponok (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity → Scorponok (G1), |upright=1.1] → ]

2024-09-20T21:17:03Z

clean up, replaced: Fortress Maximus (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity → Fortress Maximus (G1), Scorponok (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity → Scorponok (G1), |upright=1.1] → ]

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	{{factions\|decepticon}}		{{factions\|decepticon}}
	:''Grax is a [[Decepticon]]-allied [[Nebulan]] [[Headmaster (technology)\|Headmaster]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family\|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].''		:''Grax is a [[Decepticon]]-allied [[Nebulan]] [[Headmaster (technology)\|Headmaster]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family\|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].''
	[[File:Grax.jpg\|thumb~~\|upright=1.1~~]]		[[File:Grax.jpg\|thumb]]
	A ruthless businessman and industrialist, '''Grax''' was willing to do whatever it took to solidify his place at the top of Nebulan business world. Not that he needed much convincing to undergo the [[binary bonding]] process to combine with [[Skullcruncher (G1)\|Skullcruncher]] in order to eliminate his business rivals, the Decepticon methods of utterly and cruelly absorbing all foes were just more literally bloody versions of Grax's own. Skullcruncher didn't see the similarity though, Nebulan corporate types were barely even a snack...		A ruthless businessman and industrialist, '''Grax''' was willing to do whatever it took to solidify his place at the top of Nebulan business world. Not that he needed much convincing to undergo the [[binary bonding]] process to combine with [[Skullcruncher (G1)\|Skullcruncher]] in order to eliminate his business rivals, the Decepticon methods of utterly and cruelly absorbing all foes were just more literally bloody versions of Grax's own. Skullcruncher didn't see the similarity though, Nebulan corporate types were barely even a snack...

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===		===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===
	Grax began as an industrialist and lackey of [[Zarak (G1)\|Lord Zarak]]. In order to push Zarak's anti-robot agenda on [[Nebulos]], he had some hired thugs instigate a riot during the Nebulan demonstrations against the Autobots. After their partner, [[Vorath]], copied some Cybertronian transmission signals, Grax also had one of his communications complexes in the remote [[Plains of Thok]] completely retrofitted to serve as an intergalactic broadcasting antenna. Unfortunately for them, Zarak's group was successful in reaching other Cybertronians—[[Scorponok (G1)~~/Marvel Comics continuity~~\|Scorponok]] and the Decepticons arrived in Thok, taking Grax, Zarak and the other Nebulans captive while they began their campaign against [[Fortress Maximus (G1)~~/Marvel Comics continuity~~\|Fortress Maximus]]'s Autobots. {{storylink\|Broken Glass!}} After a series of failures against the new Autobot Headmasters, however, Scorponok agreed to form a partnership with Lord Zarak, duplicating the procedure with his Decepticons. Grax was binary bonded to one of Scorponok's top operatives, Skullcruncher. In their combined form, Grax/Skullcruncher participated in an ambush against Fortress Maximus's soldiers, tackling the Autobot leader alongside [[Monzo]]/[[Weirdwolf (G1)\|Weirdwolf]]. Though they were largely ineffectual in the battle themselves, the rest of the Decepticons managed to secure a victory over the Autobots. {{storylink\|Love and Steel!}} Impressed with his newfound power, Grax considered using it to wipe out his business competitors on Nebulos. {{storylink\|Brothers in Armor!!}}		Grax began as an industrialist and lackey of [[Zarak (G1)\|Lord Zarak]]. In order to push Zarak's anti-robot agenda on [[Nebulos]], he had some hired thugs instigate a riot during the Nebulan demonstrations against the Autobots. After their partner, [[Vorath]], copied some Cybertronian transmission signals, Grax also had one of his communications complexes in the remote [[Plains of Thok]] completely retrofitted to serve as an intergalactic broadcasting antenna. Unfortunately for them, Zarak's group was successful in reaching other Cybertronians—[[Scorponok (G1)\|Scorponok]] and the Decepticons arrived in Thok, taking Grax, Zarak and the other Nebulans captive while they began their campaign against [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s Autobots. {{storylink\|Broken Glass!}} After a series of failures against the new Autobot Headmasters, however, Scorponok agreed to form a partnership with Lord Zarak, duplicating the procedure with his Decepticons. Grax was binary bonded to one of Scorponok's top operatives, Skullcruncher. In their combined form, Grax/Skullcruncher participated in an ambush against Fortress Maximus's soldiers, tackling the Autobot leader alongside [[Monzo]]/[[Weirdwolf (G1)\|Weirdwolf]]. Though they were largely ineffectual in the battle themselves, the rest of the Decepticons managed to secure a victory over the Autobots. {{storylink\|Love and Steel!}} Impressed with his newfound power, Grax considered using it to wipe out his business competitors on Nebulos. {{storylink\|Brothers in Armor!!}}

	After [[Ratbat (G1)\|Ratbat]] voiced his disgust for organics during a meeting between his troops and those serving under Scorponok, the latter took offense at the comment. He had Zarak reveal his human form to show Ratbat that he was in fact dealing with the very kind of life form he abhorred, with Grax and the other Decepticon Headmasters following suit. {{storylink\|Cold War!}}		After [[Ratbat (G1)\|Ratbat]] voiced his disgust for organics during a meeting between his troops and those serving under Scorponok, the latter took offense at the comment. He had Zarak reveal his human form to show Ratbat that he was in fact dealing with the very kind of life form he abhorred, with Grax and the other Decepticon Headmasters following suit. {{storylink\|Cold War!}}
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	===''Titans Return'' marketing material===		===''Titans Return'' marketing material===
	[[File:TPotTM GraxSkullsmasher.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|left\|]]		[[File:TPotTM GraxSkullsmasher.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.6\|left]]
	An ancient [[Titan Master]], Grax could mask the energy signature of whomever he bonded to, granting invisibility. When the Titan Masters joined the modern Autobot-Decepticon conflict, Grax was partnered with Skullsmasher. {{storylink\|#Generations\|''Titans Return'' Grax/Skullsmasher toy bio}} Grax, Skullsmasher, and [[Horri-Bull\|Rot-Gut]] travelled to [[Caminus (planet)\|Caminus]], where they stole some secret Autobot codes. Pursued by [[Blaster (G1)\|Blaster]], [[Stripes]], and [[Rewind (G1)\|Rewind]], the Decepticons eluded their pursuers by having Rot-Gut combine with Skullsmasher's body. Rot-Gut imparted his power onto Skullsmasher, allowing Skullsmasher to fire a cloud of toxic rust from his blaster. Grax was later present as Skullsmasher's head during a Decepticon assault led by [[Soundwave (G1)\|Soundwave]] on Cybertron. {{storylink\|Titans Return: The Power of the Titan Masters}}		An ancient [[Titan Master]], Grax could mask the energy signature of whomever he bonded to, granting invisibility. When the Titan Masters joined the modern Autobot-Decepticon conflict, Grax was partnered with Skullsmasher. {{storylink\|#Generations\|''Titans Return'' Grax/Skullsmasher toy bio}} Grax, Skullsmasher, and [[Horri-Bull\|Rot-Gut]] travelled to [[Caminus (planet)\|Caminus]], where they stole some secret Autobot codes. Pursued by [[Blaster (G1)\|Blaster]], [[Stripes]], and [[Rewind (G1)\|Rewind]], the Decepticons eluded their pursuers by having Rot-Gut combine with Skullsmasher's body. Rot-Gut imparted his power onto Skullsmasher, allowing Skullsmasher to fire a cloud of toxic rust from his blaster. Grax was later present as Skullsmasher's head during a Decepticon assault led by [[Soundwave (G1)\|Soundwave]] on Cybertron. {{storylink\|Titans Return: The Power of the Titan Masters}}
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S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47: /* Notes */

2024-04-25T13:41:27Z

Notes

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Locoman: /* Foreign names */

2024-04-11T23:16:30Z

Foreign names

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Locoman: /* Commercial appearances */

2024-03-17T02:40:01Z

Commercial appearances

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	*Grax, [[Vorath]], and [[Monzo]] rode atop of their Decepticon partners into battle, coming to blows against their Autobot-allied counterparts in the middle of a Nebulan city. {{storylink\|Commercial/Generation 1#Headmasters\|Headmasters commercial}}		*Grax, [[Vorath]], and [[Monzo]] rode atop of their Decepticon partners into battle, coming to blows against their Autobot-allied counterparts in the middle of a Nebulan city. {{storylink\|Commercial/Generation 1#Headmasters\|Headmasters commercial}}
	*Grax watched over [[Skullcruncher (G1)\|Skullcruncher]]'s training at the Decepticon Headmasters' secret base. There, he had his Decepticon partner smash stone sculptures of their Autobot enemies. {{storylink\|Commercial/Generation 1#Decepticon Headmasters\|Decepticon Headmasters commercial}}		*Grax watched over [[Skullcruncher (G1)\|Skullcruncher]]'s training at the Decepticon Headmasters' secret base. There, he had his Decepticon partner smash stone sculptures of their Autobot enemies. {{storylink\|Commercial/Generation 1#Decepticon Headmasters\|Decepticon Headmasters commercial}}

			==Games==
			===''Transformers Roleplaying Game''===
			Grax was a ruthless businessman who formed a binary bond with the brutish Decepticon Skullcruncher. Despite their differing origins and personalities, they both delighted in destroying competitors. {{storylink\|The Enigma of Combination}}

	==Toys==		==Toys==

M Sipher: /* Toys */

2023-11-09T05:42:25Z

Toys

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===''The Transformers''===		===''The Transformers''===
	*'''Skullcruncher with Grax''' (Headmaster, [[1987]])
	[[File:G1Grax.jpg\|thumb\|I got GPS on my face!!!]]		[[File:G1Grax.jpg\|thumb\|I got GPS on my face!!!]]
	: Grax transforms from an armored humanoid into a robot head. Though he only came with his partner Skullcruncher, in head mode he is compatible with any other Headmaster body. On the larger Headmasters, he gives three of Skullcruncher's [[Tech Spec]] stats in their display window, but the smaller ones still display their normal heads' stats due to their construction.		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Skullcruncher with Grax''' (Headmaster, [[1987]])}}</ul>

			: Released in the fourth year of Hasbro's US ''[[The Transformers (toyline)\|The Transformers]]'' toyline (third year in Europe and in Takara's ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)\|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' line), Headmaster Grax transforms from an armored humanoid into a robot head. Though he only came with his partner Skullcruncher, in head mode he is compatible with any other Headmaster body. On the larger Headmasters, he gives three of Skullcruncher's [[Tech Spec]] stats in their display window, but the smaller ones still display their normal heads' stats due to their construction.

	::*''[http://www.tfu.info/1987/Decepticon/Grax/grax.htm More information on Grax at TFU.info]''		::*''[http://www.tfu.info/1987/Decepticon/Grax/grax.htm More information on Grax at TFU.info]''
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	===''Titans Return''===		===''Titans Return''===
	[[File:Titans return grax.jpg\|thumb\|The [[Skullcruncher (G1)\|crocodile]] rider. Or the [[Alligator (disambiguation)\|alligator]] rider. Either way, it's still kickass.]]		[[File:Titans return grax.jpg\|thumb\|The [[Skullcruncher (G1)\|crocodile]] rider. Or the [[Alligator (disambiguation)\|alligator]] rider. Either way, it's still kickass.]]
	*'''Grax & Skullsmasher''' (Deluxe Class, [[2016]])		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Grax & Skullsmasher''' (Deluxe Class, [[2016]])}}</ul>
	{{toydesigner\|[[John Warden]] (Hasbro)\|[[Emiliano Santalucia]] (concept artist)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[John Warden]] (Hasbro)\|[[Emiliano Santalucia]] (concept artist)}}

	:Only available with his larger partner, [[Skullcruncher (G1)#~~Generations~~\|Skullsmasher]], Grax was released as part of the first wave of ''[[Titans Return (toyline)\|Titans Return]]'' Deluxe Class toys. He can either ride Skullsmasher in his beast mode, or form his head in his robot mode, or, for that matter, form the head of any other Deluxe, Voyager, or Leader Class figure from the same line.		: Only available with his larger partner [[Skullcruncher (G1)#Titans Return\|Skullsmasher]], Grax was released as part of the first wave of ''[[Titans Return (toyline)\|Titans Return]]'' Deluxe Class toys. He can either ride Skullsmasher in his beast mode, or form his head in his robot mode, or, for that matter, form the head of any other Deluxe, Voyager, or Leader Class figure from the same line.

	:Grax was retooled to make ''Titans Return'' [[Gatoraider#Generations\|Gatorface]] and redecoed in Japan to make ''[[Transformers Legends (franchise)\|Legends]]'' Grax, the small Headmaster stage of ''Legends'' [[Skullcruncher (G1)#Legends\|Skull]].		:Grax was retooled to make ''Titans Return'' [[Gatoraider#Generations\|Gatorface]], and redecoed in Japan to make ''[[Transformers Legends (franchise)\|Legends]]'' Grax, the small Headmaster stage of ''Legends'' [[Skullcruncher (G1)#Legends\|Skull]].
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	===''Retro Headmasters''===		===''Retro Headmasters''===
	[[File:TF-Generations-Retro-Headmasters-Skullcruncher.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb]]		[[File:TF-Generations-Retro-Headmasters-Skullcruncher.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb]]
	*'''Skullcruncher''' (Deluxe Class, [[2021]])		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Skullcruncher''' (Deluxe Class, [[2021]])}}</ul>
	~~{{toystub~~}}
	{{--}}		: Released as part of the ''[[Transformers: Generations (toyline)#Retro Headmasters\|Retro Headmasters]]'' line, Grax is a redeco of the ''Titans Return'' toy once again, this time utilizing the ''Headmasters'' anime face from the [[Skullcruncher (G1)#Legends\|''Legends'' release of Skullcruncher]]. He even comes in a window-box that looks as much like the original toy's box as legally possible.

			: Along with the rest of the ''Retro Headmasters'' toys, Skullcruncher was a [[Walmart]] exclusive in Canada and the US, and was also sold exclusively at The Warehouse and Toyworld in New Zealand.
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	==Merchandise==		==Merchandise==

Roverlord at 17:20, 23 August 2023

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	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Skullcruncher with Grax''' (Headmaster, [[1987]])}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1\|'''Skullcruncher with Grax''' (Headmaster, [[1987]])}}</ul>
			{{toydesigner\|[[Richard Marcej]] (packaging)}}

	: Released in the fourth year of Hasbro's US ''[[The Transformers (toyline)\|The Transformers]]'' toyline (third year in Europe and in Takara's ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)\|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' line), Headmaster Grax transforms from an armored humanoid into a robot head. Though he only came with his partner Skullcruncher, in head mode he is compatible with any other Headmaster body. On the larger Headmasters, he gives three of Skullcruncher's [[Tech Spec]] stats in their display window, but the smaller ones still display their normal heads' stats due to their construction.		: Released in the fourth year of Hasbro's US ''[[The Transformers (toyline)\|The Transformers]]'' toyline (third year in Europe and in Takara's ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)\|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' line), Headmaster Grax transforms from an armored humanoid into a robot head. Though he only came with his partner Skullcruncher, in head mode he is compatible with any other Headmaster body. On the larger Headmasters, he gives three of Skullcruncher's [[Tech Spec]] stats in their display window, but the smaller ones still display their normal heads' stats due to their construction.