Graysharp - Revision history

BerylRoll at 13:45, 26 December 2025

2025-12-26T13:45:41Z

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	:''Graysharp is a [[Beastformer]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''		:''Graysharp is a [[Beastformer (species)\|Beastformer]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
	[[File:BF-art GraysharpTFCard.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|''Sai''-turday Night Fever.<br>...<br>See because "sai" is Japanese for "rhino" and ''wait stop put down that baseball b-'']]		[[File:BF-art GraysharpTFCard.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|''Sai''-turday Night Fever.<br>...<br>See because "sai" is Japanese for "rhino" and ''wait stop put down that baseball b-'']]

GuiRitter: turns out "mook" is a thing

2023-09-29T00:32:31Z

turns out "mook" is a thing

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* As he was not sold in the post-''Transformers'' sequel series and thus had no bio card, his "RPG"-era bio comes from the ''[[Hero Special 4: Beastformers]]'' ~~book~~. This bio gives him the nickname "'''Sharp'''" (シャープ ''Shāpu'') and notes he was born on the Petra Peninsula.		* As he was not sold in the post-''Transformers'' sequel series and thus had no bio card, his "RPG"-era bio comes from the ''[[Hero Special 4: Beastformers]]'' mook. This bio gives him the nickname "'''Sharp'''" (シャープ ''Shāpu'') and notes he was born on the Petra Peninsula.

	===Foreign names===		===Foreign names===

M Sipher: /* Toys */

2023-08-21T06:01:55Z

Toys

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	===Transformers: Beastformers===		===Transformers: Beastformers===
	[[File:BF-toy Graysharp.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb\|Disco's back, and hotter than ever!]]		[[File:BF-toy Graysharp.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb\|Disco's back, and hotter than ever!]]
	*'''Graysharp''' (Beastformer, 1987)		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Graysharp''' (Beastformer, 1987)}}</ul>
	**''ID number'': '''9'''		:*''ID number'': '''9'''
	**''Pack'': '''B'''		:*''Pack'': '''B'''
	**''Accessories'': Blade-weapon (usually)		:*''Accessories'': Blade-weapon (usually)

	: Part of the first series of [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s ''Beastformers'' toys, Graysharp is an anthropomorphic black rhinoceros (as in, the species called "black rhinoceros", not a black-colored rhinoceros) with yellow robotic armor. His left arm ends in a spiked mace ball. The [[rubsign\|Battle Emblem]] on his chest reveals one of three symbols when warmed up; Fire, Water or Wood.		: Part of the first series of [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s ''Beastformers'' toys, Graysharp is an anthropomorphic black rhinoceros (as in, the species called "black rhinoceros", not a black-colored rhinoceros) with yellow robotic armor. His left arm ends in a spiked mace ball. The [[rubsign\|Battle Emblem]] on his chest reveals one of three symbols when warmed up; Fire, Water or Wood.
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	: He was only available in the "B Pack" assortment (which was only printed on the shipping case), and came in a red-grid generic "Cybertron Beastformer" box. He came with a ''Transformers''-style bio card with a painted character image on a red grid backdrop, though there was a chance his bio card would instead be replaced with the rare "[[Holography Mirror]]" hologram card featuring [[Platinum Tiger]].		: He was only available in the "B Pack" assortment (which was only printed on the shipping case), and came in a red-grid generic "Cybertron Beastformer" box. He came with a ''Transformers''-style bio card with a painted character image on a red grid backdrop, though there was a chance his bio card would instead be replaced with the rare "[[Holography Mirror]]" hologram card featuring [[Platinum Tiger]].
	{{--}}		{{-}}

	==Merchandise==		==Merchandise==

M Sipher: /* Transformers: Beastformers */

2022-07-06T06:45:05Z

Transformers: Beastformers

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	**''ID number'': '''9'''		**''ID number'': '''9'''
	**''Pack'': '''B'''		**''Pack'': '''B'''
	**''Accessories'': Blade-weapon		**''Accessories'': Blade-weapon (usually)

	: Part of the first series of [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s ''Beastformers'' toys, Graysharp is an anthropomorphic black rhinoceros (as in, the species called "black rhinoceros", not a black-colored rhinoceros) with yellow robotic armor. His left arm ends in a spiked mace ball. The [[rubsign\|Battle Emblem]] on his chest reveals one of three symbols when warmed up; Fire, Water or Wood.		: Part of the first series of [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s ''Beastformers'' toys, Graysharp is an anthropomorphic black rhinoceros (as in, the species called "black rhinoceros", not a black-colored rhinoceros) with yellow robotic armor. His left arm ends in a spiked mace ball. The [[rubsign\|Battle Emblem]] on his chest reveals one of three symbols when warmed up; Fire, Water or Wood.

			: He ''usually'' comes with a silver blade-weapon marked with the same ID number as on his back. However, ''Beastformers'' is notorious for toys coming with someone else's weapon; it's unclear if this was just originally poor QC, but in the sequel series, this semi-random weaponry was actually turned into a "[[Beastformers Role-Playing Game\|gimmick]]".

	: He was only available in the "B Pack" assortment (which was only printed on the shipping case), and came in a red-grid generic "Cybertron Beastformer" box. He came with a ''Transformers''-style bio card with a painted character image on a red grid backdrop, though there was a chance his bio card would instead be replaced with the rare "[[Holography Mirror]]" hologram card featuring [[Platinum Tiger]].		: He was only available in the "B Pack" assortment (which was only printed on the shipping case), and came in a red-grid generic "Cybertron Beastformer" box. He came with a ''Transformers''-style bio card with a painted character image on a red grid backdrop, though there was a chance his bio card would instead be replaced with the rare "[[Holography Mirror]]" hologram card featuring [[Platinum Tiger]].

Saix at 14:43, 15 November 2021

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	In battle, he naturally specializes in ramming attacks. Once he gets a good football-style run going, he can move at 10 meters a second, but is still nimble enough to juke to the sides to dodge attacks and obstacles that might trip him up. The end result of this charge is an absolutely devastating collision that can take down opponents many times his size, and if he doubles up with Grayox in a doubled-up ram attack, there's little that can stand in their way. And when he isn't smashing headfirst into things, his Sharpner (シャープナー ''Shāpunā'') [[MVP Weapon]] can create a web of laser beams around it to slice through even the hardest rock.		In battle, he naturally specializes in ramming attacks. Once he gets a good football-style run going, he can move at 10 meters a second, but is still nimble enough to juke to the sides to dodge attacks and obstacles that might trip him up. The end result of this charge is an absolutely devastating collision that can take down opponents many times his size, and if he doubles up with Grayox in a doubled-up ram attack, there's little that can stand in their way. And when he isn't smashing headfirst into things, his Sharpner (シャープナー ''Shāpunā'') [[MVP Weapon]] can create a web of laser beams around it to slice through even the hardest rock.

	~~{{TOCclear}}~~

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
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	When [[Galvatron (G1)\|Galvatron]] unleashed [[Predaking (G1)\|Predaking]], boasting that the gestalt's combined animal strength was unparalleled, Graysharp and his allies stood united to prove him wrong. {{storylink\|Mini Mayhem!}}		When [[Galvatron (G1)\|Galvatron]] unleashed [[Predaking (G1)\|Predaking]], boasting that the gestalt's combined animal strength was unparalleled, Graysharp and his allies stood united to prove him wrong. {{storylink\|Mini Mayhem!}}

	~~{{-}}~~
	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===Transformers: Beastformers===		===Transformers: Beastformers===
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	: He was only available in the "B Pack" assortment (which was only printed on the shipping case), and came in a red-grid generic "Cybertron Beastformer" box. He came with a ''Transformers''-style bio card with a painted character image on a red grid backdrop, though there was a chance his bio card would instead be replaced with the rare "[[Holography Mirror]]" hologram card featuring [[Platinum Tiger]].		: He was only available in the "B Pack" assortment (which was only printed on the shipping case), and came in a red-grid generic "Cybertron Beastformer" box. He came with a ''Transformers''-style bio card with a painted character image on a red grid backdrop, though there was a chance his bio card would instead be replaced with the rare "[[Holography Mirror]]" hologram card featuring [[Platinum Tiger]].
			{{--}}

	~~{{-}}~~
	==Merchandise==		==Merchandise==
	===Meiji candy toys===		===Meiji candy toys===
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	: Though this card shows line-art of a super-deformed Graysharp toy, no actual toy was ever produced.		: Though this card shows line-art of a super-deformed Graysharp toy, no actual toy was ever produced.

	~~{{-}}~~
	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* As he was not sold in the post-''Transformers'' sequel series and thus had no bio card, his "RPG"-era bio comes from the ''[[Hero Special 4: Beastformers]]'' book. This bio gives him the nickname "'''Sharp'''" (シャープ ''Shāpu'') and notes he was born on the Petra Peninsula.		* As he was not sold in the post-''Transformers'' sequel series and thus had no bio card, his "RPG"-era bio comes from the ''[[Hero Special 4: Beastformers]]'' book. This bio gives him the nickname "'''Sharp'''" (シャープ ''Shāpu'') and notes he was born on the Petra Peninsula.

M Sipher at 07:12, 13 November 2021

2021-11-13T07:12:56Z

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	There is one area where Graysharp's always-forward philosophy is definitely not in effect... he's big into disco. No, really. He loves it, and has become quite the dancer, putting his fancy footwork to use tearing up the dance floor. Well, maybe it's new to them.		There is one area where Graysharp's always-forward philosophy is definitely not in effect... he's big into disco. No, really. He loves it, and has become quite the dancer, putting his fancy footwork to use tearing up the dance floor. Well, maybe it's new to them.

	In battle, he naturally specializes in ramming attacks. Once he gets a good football-style run going, he can move at 10 meters a second, but is still nimble enough to juke to the sides to dodge attacks and obstacles that might trip him up. The end result of this charge is an absolutely devastating collision that can take down opponents many times his size, and if he doubles up with Grayox in a doubled-up ram attack, there's little that can stand in their way. And when he isn't smashing headfirst into things, his Sharpner (シャープナー ''Shāpunā'') ~~blade~~ can create a web of laser beams around it to slice through even the hardest rock.		In battle, he naturally specializes in ramming attacks. Once he gets a good football-style run going, he can move at 10 meters a second, but is still nimble enough to juke to the sides to dodge attacks and obstacles that might trip him up. The end result of this charge is an absolutely devastating collision that can take down opponents many times his size, and if he doubles up with Grayox in a doubled-up ram attack, there's little that can stand in their way. And when he isn't smashing headfirst into things, his Sharpner (シャープナー ''Shāpunā'') [[MVP Weapon]] can create a web of laser beams around it to slice through even the hardest rock.

			{{TOCclear}}

	~~{{TOCclear}}~~
	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===''Mini Mayhem!''===		===''Mini Mayhem!''===
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	[[File:BF-toy Graysharp.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb\|Disco's back, and hotter than ever!]]		[[File:BF-toy Graysharp.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb\|Disco's back, and hotter than ever!]]
	*'''Graysharp''' (Beastformer, 1987)		*'''Graysharp''' (Beastformer, 1987)
	**''~~Beast~~ ID number'': '''9'''		**''ID number'': '''9'''
			**''Pack'': '''B'''
	**''Accessories'': Blade-weapon		**''Accessories'': Blade-weapon

	: Part of the first series of [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s ''Beastformers'' toys, Graysharp is an anthropomorphic black rhinoceros (as in, the species called "black rhinoceros", not a black-colored rhinoceros) with yellow robotic armor. His left arm ends in a spiked mace ball. The [[rubsign]] on his chest reveals one of three symbols; Fire, Water or Wood.		: Part of the first series of [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s ''Beastformers'' toys, Graysharp is an anthropomorphic black rhinoceros (as in, the species called "black rhinoceros", not a black-colored rhinoceros) with yellow robotic armor. His left arm ends in a spiked mace ball. The [[rubsign\|Battle Emblem]] on his chest reveals one of three symbols when warmed up; Fire, Water or Wood.

	: He was ~~re-released~~ in the ~~subsequent second and third series; while~~ the ~~toy proper was not changed~~, ~~the packaging~~ and ~~packed-in bio card was. The Series 1 release comes~~ in a ~~generic~~ red-grid "Cybertron Beastformer" box, with a ~~red~~-~~grid~~ bio card with a painted character image on ~~the front~~, though there was a ~~random~~ chance of his card ~~being~~ replaced by the rare "[[Holography Mirror]]" card. Series 2 came in a green-grid generic "Cybertron Beastformer" box, with the bio card putting the painted image on a jungle backdrop. Series 3's box was unchanged, but the bio card replaced the painted image with a simpler line-art image, first used in [[~~Hasbro~~]]'s ''Battle Beasts'' cast poster. In the green-box releases, depending on the "Pack" he came in, there was a chance of his bio card being replaced with a rare "[[Secret Photo]]", "[[Bewitching Serpent Seal]]", or "VS Holography Mirror" card.		: He was only available in the "B Pack" assortment (which was only printed on the shipping case), and came in a red-grid generic "Cybertron Beastformer" box. He came with a ''Transformers''-style bio card with a painted character image on a red grid backdrop, though there was a chance his bio card would instead be replaced with the rare "[[Holography Mirror]]" hologram card featuring [[Platinum Tiger]].

	{{-}}		{{-}}
	===~~Beastformers~~===		==Merchandise==
	*'''~~Graysharp~~''' (~~Beastformer,~~ 1988)		===Meiji candy toys===
	**''~~Beast~~ ID number'': '''~~9'''~~		{{anchor\|Meiji}}
	**''Accessories'': "Sharpner" MVP Weapon		* '''Ramune Beastformers Battle Card''' (1988)
			**''Meiji ID number'': '''26'''
	~~: Re-released in the ''Transformers'~~'~~-less ''Beastformers~~'' sequel series, Graysharp was given a straight re-release with new packaging and a new, more filled-out bio card with corrected coloring. This new card also gave his weapon, now branded an "[[MVP Weapon]]", the name "Sharpner".

	: He was ~~sold~~ in ~~two similar~~-~~but-different styles~~ of ~~boxes. One wholly~~-~~generic version~~, sold ~~in large display boxes like~~ the ''Transformers'' ~~releases, advertised the chance for the included bio card to instead be a rare holofoil card of [[White Leo]] with a~~ "~~Burstsun~~" ~~rubsign in a baggie taped to the~~ back~~, so you could apply it to~~ the ~~Beastformer of your choice. The more common version has~~ a ~~slightly different box~~ with ~~a peg-hole in~~ the ~~top flap, and has a sticker on~~ the ~~bottom with his name and role on it~~.		: A gold-foil "Battle Card" of Graysharp, featuring his painted character art from his original bio card, was available in randomly-packed sets of cards that came with ramune-flavored candy tablets, sold by candy/snack company [[Meiji]], during the post-''Transformers'' "RPG" sequel series. The back of the card features a severely truncated bio, with data for the game from the Meiji chocoball SD figures' packaging.

	: ~~Late in the run, the "mood ring" styled rubsigns were replaced with new rubsigns that revealed full~~-~~color Fire/Wood/Water images on black backdrops. (These rubsign variants also happened at the same time in the Hasbro ''Battle Beast'' version~~ of ~~the line~~.)		: Though this card shows line-art of a super-deformed Graysharp toy, no actual toy was ever produced.

	{{-}}		{{-}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* ~~Graysharp is likely to have also been released as a~~ [[~~gacha\|gashapon~~]] ~~toy with accompanying white/cream version, but it has not been confirmed~~.		* As he was not sold in the post-''Transformers'' sequel series and thus had no bio card, his "RPG"-era bio comes from the ''[[Hero Special 4: Beastformers]]'' book. This bio gives him the nickname "'''Sharp'''" (シャープ ''Shāpu'') and notes he was born on the Petra Peninsula.
	* His 1988 bio ~~card~~ gives him the nickname "'''Sharp'''" (シャープ ''Shāpu'') and notes he was born on the Petra Peninsula.

	===Foreign names===		===Foreign names===

M Sipher: /* Toys */

2021-09-01T04:52:48Z

Toys

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===Transformers: Beastformers===		===Transformers: Beastformers===
			[[File:BF-toy Graysharp.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb\|Disco's back, and hotter than ever!]]
	*'''Graysharp''' (Beastformer, 1987)		*'''Graysharp''' (Beastformer, 1987)
	**''Beast ID number'': '''9'''		**''Beast ID number'': '''9'''
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	: Re-released in the ''Transformers''-less ''Beastformers'' sequel series, Graysharp was given a straight re-release with new packaging and a new, more filled-out bio card with corrected coloring. This new card also gave his weapon, now branded an "[[MVP Weapon]]", the name "Sharpner".		: Re-released in the ''Transformers''-less ''Beastformers'' sequel series, Graysharp was given a straight re-release with new packaging and a new, more filled-out bio card with corrected coloring. This new card also gave his weapon, now branded an "[[MVP Weapon]]", the name "Sharpner".

	: ~~The initial early~~ releases ~~of this series had~~ the chance for ~~any Beastformer~~ to ~~have the~~ rare Burstsun ~~symbol; we'll probably never know if Graysharp was ever actually one of them. Later~~ in the ~~run~~, the ~~"mood ring" styled rubsigns were replaced~~ with ~~new rubsigns that revealed full~~-~~color Fire/Wood/Water images on black backdrops. (These rubsign variants also happened at the same time~~ in the ~~Hasbro ''Battle Beast'' version of~~ the ~~line~~.)		: He was sold in two similar-but-different styles of boxes. One wholly-generic version, sold in large display boxes like the ''Transformers'' releases, advertised the chance for the included bio card to instead be a rare holofoil card of [[White Leo]] with a "Burstsun" rubsign in a baggie taped to the back, so you could apply it to the Beastformer of your choice. The more common version has a slightly different box with a peg-hole in the top flap, and has a sticker on the bottom with his name and role on it.

	{{~~picsneeded~~}}		: Late in the run, the "mood ring" styled rubsigns were replaced with new rubsigns that revealed full-color Fire/Wood/Water images on black backdrops. (These rubsign variants also happened at the same time in the Hasbro ''Battle Beast'' version of the line.)

			{{-}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==

M Sipher at 03:35, 13 August 2021

2021-08-13T03:35:59Z

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	'''Graysharp''' (グレイシャープ ''Gureishāpu'') isn't one to look back. Reigning as King of [[Muland\|Petra]], he's a cheerful, go-getting sort who's always looking to the future, always wanting to keep up with the latest news from across the planet. This can give him a bit of tunnel vision, plus his impulsiveness does sometimes lead him to act without thinking. Thankfully, his ever-patient subordinate Emperor [[Grayox]] can reign him in most of the time.		'''Graysharp''' (グレイシャープ ''Gureishāpu'') isn't one to look back. Reigning as King of [[Muland\|Petra]], he's a cheerful, go-getting sort who's always looking to the future, always wanting to keep up with the latest news from across the planet. This can give him a bit of tunnel vision, plus his impulsiveness does sometimes lead him to act without thinking. Thankfully, his ever-patient subordinate Emperor [[Grayox]] can reign him in most of the time.

	There is one area where Graysharp's always-forward philosophy is definitely not in effect... he's big into disco. No, really. He loves it, and has become quite the dancer, putting his fancy footwork to use tearing up the dance floor.		There is one area where Graysharp's always-forward philosophy is definitely not in effect... he's big into disco. No, really. He loves it, and has become quite the dancer, putting his fancy footwork to use tearing up the dance floor. Well, maybe it's new to them.

	In battle, he naturally specializes in ramming attacks. Once he gets a good football-style run going, he can move at 10 meters a second, but is still nimble enough to juke to the sides to dodge attacks and obstacles that might trip him up. The end result of this charge is an absolutely devastating collision that can take down opponents many times his size, and if he doubles up with Grayox in a doubled-up ram attack, there's little that can stand in their way. And when he isn't smashing headfirst into things, his Sharpner (シャープナー ''Shāpunā'') blade can create a web of laser beams around it to slice through even the hardest rock.		In battle, he naturally specializes in ramming attacks. Once he gets a good football-style run going, he can move at 10 meters a second, but is still nimble enough to juke to the sides to dodge attacks and obstacles that might trip him up. The end result of this charge is an absolutely devastating collision that can take down opponents many times his size, and if he doubles up with Grayox in a doubled-up ram attack, there's little that can stand in their way. And when he isn't smashing headfirst into things, his Sharpner (シャープナー ''Shāpunā'') blade can create a web of laser beams around it to slice through even the hardest rock.

M Sipher at 22:05, 12 August 2021

2021-08-12T22:05:05Z

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	:''Graysharp is a [[Beastformer]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''		:''Graysharp is a [[Beastformer]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
	[[File:~~GraysharpCardback~~.jpg\|thumb\|~~250px~~\|''Sai''-turday Night Fever.<br>...<br>See because "sai" is Japanese for "rhino" and ''wait stop put down that baseball b-'']]		[[File:BF-art GraysharpTFCard.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|''Sai''-turday Night Fever.<br>...<br>See because "sai" is Japanese for "rhino" and ''wait stop put down that baseball b-'']]

	'''Graysharp''' (グレイシャープ ''Gureishāpu'') isn't one to look back. Reigning as King of [[Muland\|Petra]], he's a cheerful, go-getting sort who's always looking to the future, always wanting to keep up with the latest news from across the planet. This can give him a bit of tunnel vision, plus his impulsiveness does sometimes lead him to act without thinking. Thankfully, his ever-patient subordinate Emperor [[Grayox]] can reign him in most of the time.		'''Graysharp''' (グレイシャープ ''Gureishāpu'') isn't one to look back. Reigning as King of [[Muland\|Petra]], he's a cheerful, go-getting sort who's always looking to the future, always wanting to keep up with the latest news from across the planet. This can give him a bit of tunnel vision, plus his impulsiveness does sometimes lead him to act without thinking. Thankfully, his ever-patient subordinate Emperor [[Grayox]] can reign him in most of the time.

M Sipher at 22:01, 12 August 2021

2021-08-12T22:01:48Z

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	{{factions\|autobot}}		{{factions\|autobot}}
	:''Graysharp is a [[Beastformer]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''		:''Graysharp is a [[Beastformer]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
			[[File:GraysharpCardback.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|''Sai''-turday Night Fever.<br>...<br>See because "sai" is Japanese for "rhino" and ''wait stop put down that baseball b-'']]

	[[~~File:GraysharpCardback~~.~~jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Instinctually stamps out~~ his ~~own chest~~.]]		'''Graysharp''' (グレイシャープ ''Gureishāpu'') isn't one to look back. Reigning as King of [[Muland\|Petra]], he's a cheerful, go-getting sort who's always looking to the future, always wanting to keep up with the latest news from across the planet. This can give him a bit of tunnel vision, plus his impulsiveness does sometimes lead him to act without thinking. Thankfully, his ever-patient subordinate Emperor [[Grayox]] can reign him in most of the time.

	~~'''Graysharp''' (グレイシャープ ''Gureishāpu'')~~ is one ~~of the many Beastformers who joined [[White Leo]]~~'s ~~resistance forces as [[Galvatron (G1)\|Galvatron]]~~'s ~~[[Decepticon]]s began to conquer the formerly-peaceful planet [[Beast (planet)\|Beast]] with their army of cold-blooded insurgents~~. ~~His role in the [[Autobot]]-allied Beastformer forces is a land attack warrior~~. He ~~also holds~~ the ~~rank of King of [[Petra (Beast)\|Petra]]~~, ~~in whose [[Petra Peninsula\|eponymous peninsula]] he was born, over Emperor [[Grayox]]~~.		There is one area where Graysharp's always-forward philosophy is definitely not in effect... he's big into disco. No, really. He loves it, and has become quite the dancer, putting his fancy footwork to use tearing up the dance floor.

			In battle, he naturally specializes in ramming attacks. Once he gets a good football-style run going, he can move at 10 meters a second, but is still nimble enough to juke to the sides to dodge attacks and obstacles that might trip him up. The end result of this charge is an absolutely devastating collision that can take down opponents many times his size, and if he doubles up with Grayox in a doubled-up ram attack, there's little that can stand in their way. And when he isn't smashing headfirst into things, his Sharpner (シャープナー ''Shāpunā'') blade can create a web of laser beams around it to slice through even the hardest rock.


			{{TOCclear}}
	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===''Mini Mayhem!''===		===''Mini Mayhem!''===
	When [[Galvatron (G1)\|Galvatron]] unleashed [[Predaking (G1)\|Predaking]], boasting that the gestalt's combined animal strength was unparalleled, Graysharp and his allies stood united to prove him wrong. {{storylink\|Mini Mayhem!}}		When [[Galvatron (G1)\|Galvatron]] unleashed [[Predaking (G1)\|Predaking]], boasting that the gestalt's combined animal strength was unparalleled, Graysharp and his allies stood united to prove him wrong. {{storylink\|Mini Mayhem!}}

			{{-}}
	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===Transformers: Beastformers===		===Transformers: Beastformers===
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	**''Accessories'': "Sharpner" MVP Weapon		**''Accessories'': "Sharpner" MVP Weapon

	: Re-released in the ''Transformers''-less ''Beastformers'' sequel series, Graysharp was given a straight re-release with new packaging and a new, more filled-out bio card with corrected coloring. This new card also gave his weapon, now branded an "[[MVP Weapon]]", the name "Sharpner" ~~(シャープナー ''Shāpunā'')~~.		: Re-released in the ''Transformers''-less ''Beastformers'' sequel series, Graysharp was given a straight re-release with new packaging and a new, more filled-out bio card with corrected coloring. This new card also gave his weapon, now branded an "[[MVP Weapon]]", the name "Sharpner".

	: The initial early releases of this series had the chance for any Beastformer to have the rare Burstsun symbol; we'll probably never know if Graysharp was ever actually one of them. Later in the run, the "mood ring" styled rubsigns were replaced with new rubsigns that revealed full-color Fire/Wood/Water images on black backdrops. (These rubsign variants also happened at the same time in the Hasbro ''Battle Beast'' version of the line.)		: The initial early releases of this series had the chance for any Beastformer to have the rare Burstsun symbol; we'll probably never know if Graysharp was ever actually one of them. Later in the run, the "mood ring" styled rubsigns were replaced with new rubsigns that revealed full-color Fire/Wood/Water images on black backdrops. (These rubsign variants also happened at the same time in the Hasbro ''Battle Beast'' version of the line.)
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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* Graysharp is likely to have also been released as a [[gacha\|gashapon]] toy with accompanying white/cream version, but it has not been confirmed.		* Graysharp is likely to have also been released as a [[gacha\|gashapon]] toy with accompanying white/cream version, but it has not been confirmed.
			* His 1988 bio card gives him the nickname "'''Sharp'''" (シャープ ''Shāpu'') and notes he was born on the Petra Peninsula.

	===Foreign names===		===Foreign names===