Hostility detector - Revision history

BerylRoll at 17:33, 12 May 2026

2026-05-12T17:33:03Z

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	[[File:FriendorFoeInsect hostility detector.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|The stockmarket is looking bullish today.]]		[[File:FriendorFoeInsect hostility detector.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|The stockmarket is looking bullish today.]]

	In response to the arrival of the [[Maximal]]s and the [[Predacon (BW)\|Predacons]] on [[Gaia]], [[Drill Nuts]] created the '''hostility detector''' (憎しみ探知機 ''nikushimi tanchiki'') so that he could use it to gauge whether any particular newcomer was a danger to the [[Insectron]]s or not. He ended up making two versions, both resembling an insect's head but with different antennae: the first version sports two regular antennae and its replacement features a stem topped by four twitchy "fingers".		In response to the arrival of the [[Maximal]]s and the [[Predacon (BW)\|Predacons]] on [[Gaia]], [[Drill Nuts (BW)\|Drill Nuts]] created the '''hostility detector''' (憎しみ探知機 ''nikushimi tanchiki'') so that he could use it to gauge whether any particular newcomer was a danger to the [[Insectron]]s or not. He ended up making two versions, both resembling an insect's head but with different antennae: the first version sports two regular antennae and its replacement features a stem topped by four twitchy "fingers".

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===''Beast Wars II'' cartoon===		===''Beast Wars II'' cartoon===
	[[File:DangerScissorBoy hostility detector.jpg\|left\|thumb\|"Uh oh, my external spider sense is tingling!"]]		[[File:DangerScissorBoy hostility detector.jpg\|left\|thumb\|"Uh oh, my external spider sense is tingling!"]]
	[[Drill Nuts]] demonstrated the hostility detector to [[Scissor Boy]] and [[Powerhug (BW)\|Powerhug]], but his invention's usefulness was brought into question by a succession of misreadings. First, the detector read Scissor Boy's skepticism as hostility. Then it didn't detect any hostility from [[Starscream (BW)\|Starscream]] and [[BB (BW)\|BB]] because rather than meaning to fight the Insectrons themselves, the duo tricked the trio into fighting the [[Maximal]]s. The hostility detector made that scheme easier, because thirdly, it quantified [[Bighorn (BW)\|Bighorn]]'s aggression as infinite, which convinced the Insectrons to fight them. The Insectrons retreated when the [[Combatron (BW)\|Combatrons]] attacked both groups and Drill Nuts went to work on an improved, second version of his hostility detector. {{storylink\|Friend or Foe? The Insect Robos}} Drill Nuts continued fiddling with the second hostility detector, implanting it with data on the [[Autoroller (BW)\|Autorollers]] to specifically locate them. He took the detector with him when he and Powerhug went hunting for their enemies, but it initially and uselessly led them to Starscream and BB flying overhead. It was a while after that that the detector actually helped them track down the Autorollers. The success made Drill Nuts very proud of his masterpiece. {{storylink\|Danger! Scissor Boy}} Drill Nuts may or may not have been inspired to improve on his original hostility detector some time later. {{storylink\|Predacon General Offensive!}}		[[Drill Nuts (BW)\|Drill Nuts]] demonstrated the hostility detector to [[Scissor Boy]] and [[Powerhug (BW)\|Powerhug]], but his invention's usefulness was brought into question by a succession of misreadings. First, the detector read Scissor Boy's skepticism as hostility. Then it didn't detect any hostility from [[Starscream (BW)\|Starscream]] and [[BB (BW)\|BB]] because rather than meaning to fight the Insectrons themselves, the duo tricked the trio into fighting the [[Maximal]]s. The hostility detector made that scheme easier, because thirdly, it quantified [[Bighorn (BW)\|Bighorn]]'s aggression as infinite, which convinced the Insectrons to fight them. The Insectrons retreated when the [[Combatron (BW)\|Combatrons]] attacked both groups and Drill Nuts went to work on an improved, second version of his hostility detector. {{storylink\|Friend or Foe? The Insect Robos}} Drill Nuts continued fiddling with the second hostility detector, implanting it with data on the [[Autoroller (BW)\|Autorollers]] to specifically locate them. He took the detector with him when he and Powerhug went hunting for their enemies, but it initially and uselessly led them to Starscream and BB flying overhead. It was a while after that that the detector actually helped them track down the Autorollers. The success made Drill Nuts very proud of his masterpiece. {{storylink\|Danger! Scissor Boy}} Drill Nuts may or may not have been inspired to improve on his original hostility detector some time later. {{storylink\|Predacon General Offensive!}}

	[[Category:Beast Wars II technology]]		[[Category:Beast Wars II technology]]
	[[Category:Detection technology]]		[[Category:Detection technology]]

BerylRoll at 21:43, 10 May 2026

2026-05-10T21:43:06Z

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	===''Beast Wars II'' cartoon===		===''Beast Wars II'' cartoon===
	[[File:DangerScissorBoy hostility detector.jpg\|left\|thumb\|"Uh oh, my external spider sense is tingling!"]]		[[File:DangerScissorBoy hostility detector.jpg\|left\|thumb\|"Uh oh, my external spider sense is tingling!"]]
	[[Drill Nuts]] demonstrated the hostility detector to [[Scissor Boy]] and [[Powerhug (BW)\|Powerhug]], but his invention's usefulness was brought into question by a succession of misreadings. First, the detector read Scissor Boy's skepticism as hostility. Then it didn't detect any hostility from [[Starscream (BW)\|Starscream]] and [[BB (BW)\|BB]] because rather than meaning to fight the Insectrons themselves, the duo tricked the trio into fighting the [[Maximal]]s. The hostility detector made that scheme easier, because thirdly, it quantified [[Bighorn]]'s aggression as infinite, which convinced the Insectrons to fight them. The Insectrons retreated when the [[Combatron (BW)\|Combatrons]] attacked both groups and Drill Nuts went to work on an improved, second version of his hostility detector. {{storylink\|Friend or Foe? The Insect Robos}} Drill Nuts continued fiddling with the second hostility detector, implanting it with data on the [[Autoroller (BW)\|Autorollers]] to specifically locate them. He took the detector with him when he and Powerhug went hunting for their enemies, but it initially and uselessly led them to Starscream and BB flying overhead. It was a while after that that the detector actually helped them track down the Autorollers. The success made Drill Nuts very proud of his masterpiece. {{storylink\|Danger! Scissor Boy}} Drill Nuts may or may not have been inspired to improve on his original hostility detector some time later. {{storylink\|Predacon General Offensive!}}		[[Drill Nuts]] demonstrated the hostility detector to [[Scissor Boy]] and [[Powerhug (BW)\|Powerhug]], but his invention's usefulness was brought into question by a succession of misreadings. First, the detector read Scissor Boy's skepticism as hostility. Then it didn't detect any hostility from [[Starscream (BW)\|Starscream]] and [[BB (BW)\|BB]] because rather than meaning to fight the Insectrons themselves, the duo tricked the trio into fighting the [[Maximal]]s. The hostility detector made that scheme easier, because thirdly, it quantified [[Bighorn (BW)\|Bighorn]]'s aggression as infinite, which convinced the Insectrons to fight them. The Insectrons retreated when the [[Combatron (BW)\|Combatrons]] attacked both groups and Drill Nuts went to work on an improved, second version of his hostility detector. {{storylink\|Friend or Foe? The Insect Robos}} Drill Nuts continued fiddling with the second hostility detector, implanting it with data on the [[Autoroller (BW)\|Autorollers]] to specifically locate them. He took the detector with him when he and Powerhug went hunting for their enemies, but it initially and uselessly led them to Starscream and BB flying overhead. It was a while after that that the detector actually helped them track down the Autorollers. The success made Drill Nuts very proud of his masterpiece. {{storylink\|Danger! Scissor Boy}} Drill Nuts may or may not have been inspired to improve on his original hostility detector some time later. {{storylink\|Predacon General Offensive!}}

	[[Category:Beast Wars II technology]]		[[Category:Beast Wars II technology]]
	[[Category:Detection technology]]		[[Category:Detection technology]]

BerylRoll at 06:29, 10 December 2025

2025-12-10T06:29:01Z

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	[[File:FriendorFoeInsect hostility detector.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|~~"Hmm, my stocks are~~ looking bullish today."]]		[[File:FriendorFoeInsect hostility detector.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|The stockmarket is looking bullish today.]]

	In response to the arrival of the [[Maximal]]s and the [[Predacon (BW)\|Predacons]] on [[Gaia]], [[Drill Nuts]] created the '''hostility detector''' (憎しみ探知機 ''nikushimi tanchiki'') so that he could use it to gauge whether any particular newcomer was a danger to the [[Insectron]]s or not. He ended up making two versions, both resembling an insect's head but with different antennae: the first version sports two regular antennae and its replacement features a stem topped by four twitchy "fingers".		In response to the arrival of the [[Maximal]]s and the [[Predacon (BW)\|Predacons]] on [[Gaia]], [[Drill Nuts]] created the '''hostility detector''' (憎しみ探知機 ''nikushimi tanchiki'') so that he could use it to gauge whether any particular newcomer was a danger to the [[Insectron]]s or not. He ended up making two versions, both resembling an insect's head but with different antennae: the first version sports two regular antennae and its replacement features a stem topped by four twitchy "fingers".

BerylRoll: /* Beast Wars II cartoon */ Caption

2025-12-10T06:26:54Z

Beast Wars II cartoon: Caption

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===''Beast Wars II'' cartoon===		===''Beast Wars II'' cartoon===
	[[File:DangerScissorBoy hostility detector.jpg\|left\|thumb\|]]		[[File:DangerScissorBoy hostility detector.jpg\|left\|thumb\|"Uh oh, my external spider sense is tingling!"]]
	[[Drill Nuts]] demonstrated the hostility detector to [[Scissor Boy]] and [[Powerhug (BW)\|Powerhug]], but his invention's usefulness was brought into question by a succession of misreadings. First, the detector read Scissor Boy's skepticism as hostility. Then it didn't detect any hostility from [[Starscream (BW)\|Starscream]] and [[BB (BW)\|BB]] because rather than meaning to fight the Insectrons themselves, the duo tricked the trio into fighting the [[Maximal]]s. The hostility detector made that scheme easier, because thirdly, it quantified [[Bighorn]]'s aggression as infinite, which convinced the Insectrons to fight them. The Insectrons retreated when the [[Combatron (BW)\|Combatrons]] attacked both groups and Drill Nuts went to work on an improved, second version of his hostility detector. {{storylink\|Friend or Foe? The Insect Robos}} Drill Nuts continued fiddling with the second hostility detector, implanting it with data on the [[Autoroller (BW)\|Autorollers]] to specifically locate them. He took the detector with him when he and Powerhug went hunting for their enemies, but it initially and uselessly led them to Starscream and BB flying overhead. It was a while after that that the detector actually helped them track down the Autorollers. The success made Drill Nuts very proud of his masterpiece. {{storylink\|Danger! Scissor Boy}} Drill Nuts may or may not have been inspired to improve on his original hostility detector some time later. {{storylink\|Predacon General Offensive!}}		[[Drill Nuts]] demonstrated the hostility detector to [[Scissor Boy]] and [[Powerhug (BW)\|Powerhug]], but his invention's usefulness was brought into question by a succession of misreadings. First, the detector read Scissor Boy's skepticism as hostility. Then it didn't detect any hostility from [[Starscream (BW)\|Starscream]] and [[BB (BW)\|BB]] because rather than meaning to fight the Insectrons themselves, the duo tricked the trio into fighting the [[Maximal]]s. The hostility detector made that scheme easier, because thirdly, it quantified [[Bighorn]]'s aggression as infinite, which convinced the Insectrons to fight them. The Insectrons retreated when the [[Combatron (BW)\|Combatrons]] attacked both groups and Drill Nuts went to work on an improved, second version of his hostility detector. {{storylink\|Friend or Foe? The Insect Robos}} Drill Nuts continued fiddling with the second hostility detector, implanting it with data on the [[Autoroller (BW)\|Autorollers]] to specifically locate them. He took the detector with him when he and Powerhug went hunting for their enemies, but it initially and uselessly led them to Starscream and BB flying overhead. It was a while after that that the detector actually helped them track down the Autorollers. The success made Drill Nuts very proud of his masterpiece. {{storylink\|Danger! Scissor Boy}} Drill Nuts may or may not have been inspired to improve on his original hostility detector some time later. {{storylink\|Predacon General Offensive!}}

	[[Category:Beast Wars II technology]]		[[Category:Beast Wars II technology]]
	[[Category:Detection technology]]		[[Category:Detection technology]]

BerylRoll at 11:44, 28 November 2025

2025-11-28T11:44:56Z

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	===''Beast Wars II'' cartoon===		===''Beast Wars II'' cartoon===
	[[File:DangerScissorBoy hostility detector.jpg\|left\|thumb\|]]		[[File:DangerScissorBoy hostility detector.jpg\|left\|thumb\|]]
	[[Drill Nuts]] demonstrated the hostility detector to [[Scissor Boy]] and [[Powerhug (BW)\|Powerhug]], but his invention's usefulness was brought into question by a succession of misreadings. First, the detector read Scissor Boy's skepticism as hostility. Then it didn't detect any hostility from [[Starscream (BW)\|Starscream]] and [[BB (BW)\|BB]] because rather than meaning to fight the Insectrons themselves, the duo tricked the trio into fighting the [[Maximal]]s. The hostility detector made that scheme easier, because thirdly, it quantified [[Bighorn]]'s aggression as infinite, which convinced the Insectrons to fight them. The Insectrons retreated when the [[Combatron (BW)\|Combatrons]] attacked both groups and Drill Nuts went to work on an improved, second version of his hostility detector. {{storylink\|Friend or Foe? The Insect Robos}} Drill Nuts continued fiddling with the second hostility detector, implanting it with data on the [[Autoroller (BW)\|Autorollers]] to specifically locate them. He took the detector with him when he and Powerhug went hunting for their enemies, but it initially and uselessly led them to Starscream and BB flying overhead. It was a while after that that the detector actually helped them track down the Autorollers. The success made Drill Nuts very proud of his masterpiece. {{storylink\|Danger! Scissor Boy}}		[[Drill Nuts]] demonstrated the hostility detector to [[Scissor Boy]] and [[Powerhug (BW)\|Powerhug]], but his invention's usefulness was brought into question by a succession of misreadings. First, the detector read Scissor Boy's skepticism as hostility. Then it didn't detect any hostility from [[Starscream (BW)\|Starscream]] and [[BB (BW)\|BB]] because rather than meaning to fight the Insectrons themselves, the duo tricked the trio into fighting the [[Maximal]]s. The hostility detector made that scheme easier, because thirdly, it quantified [[Bighorn]]'s aggression as infinite, which convinced the Insectrons to fight them. The Insectrons retreated when the [[Combatron (BW)\|Combatrons]] attacked both groups and Drill Nuts went to work on an improved, second version of his hostility detector. {{storylink\|Friend or Foe? The Insect Robos}} Drill Nuts continued fiddling with the second hostility detector, implanting it with data on the [[Autoroller (BW)\|Autorollers]] to specifically locate them. He took the detector with him when he and Powerhug went hunting for their enemies, but it initially and uselessly led them to Starscream and BB flying overhead. It was a while after that that the detector actually helped them track down the Autorollers. The success made Drill Nuts very proud of his masterpiece. {{storylink\|Danger! Scissor Boy}} Drill Nuts may or may not have been inspired to improve on his original hostility detector some time later. {{storylink\|Predacon General Offensive!}}

	[[Category:Beast Wars II technology]]		[[Category:Beast Wars II technology]]
	[[Category:Detection technology]]		[[Category:Detection technology]]

Saix: Doesn't need those

2025-11-26T15:25:20Z

Doesn't need those

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	~~{{noname-nickname}}~~		[[File:FriendorFoeInsect hostility detector.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|"Hmm, my stocks are looking bullish today."]]
	:~~''The~~ hostility detector ~~is technology from the [[Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers#Beast Wars II~~\|~~''Beast Wars II'' portion~~]] ~~of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''~~

	~~[[File:FriendorFoeInsect hostility detector.jpg\|300px\|thumb\|"Hmm, my stocks are looking bullish today."]]~~
	In response to the arrival of the [[Maximal]]s and the [[Predacon (BW)\|Predacons]] on [[Gaia]], [[Drill Nuts]] created the '''hostility detector''' (憎しみ探知機 ''nikushimi tanchiki'') so that he could use it to gauge whether any particular newcomer was a danger to the [[Insectron]]s or not. He ended up making two versions, both resembling an insect's head but with different antennae: the first version sports two regular antennae and its replacement features a stem topped by four twitchy "fingers".		In response to the arrival of the [[Maximal]]s and the [[Predacon (BW)\|Predacons]] on [[Gaia]], [[Drill Nuts]] created the '''hostility detector''' (憎しみ探知機 ''nikushimi tanchiki'') so that he could use it to gauge whether any particular newcomer was a danger to the [[Insectron]]s or not. He ended up making two versions, both resembling an insect's head but with different antennae: the first version sports two regular antennae and its replacement features a stem topped by four twitchy "fingers".

BerylRoll: /* Fiction */

2025-11-26T10:47:15Z

Fiction

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	===''Beast Wars II'' cartoon===		===''Beast Wars II'' cartoon===
	[[File:DangerScissorBoy hostility detector.jpg\|left\|thumb\|]]		[[File:DangerScissorBoy hostility detector.jpg\|left\|thumb\|]]
	[[Drill Nuts]] demonstrated the hostility detector to [[Scissor Boy]] and [[Powerhug (BW)\|Powerhug]], but his invention's usefulness was brought into question by a succession of misreadings. First, the detector read Scissor Boy's skepticism as hostility. Then it didn't detect any hostility from [[Starscream (BW)\|Starscream]] and [[BB (BW)\|BB]] because rather than meaning to fight the Insectrons themselves, the duo tricked the trio into fighting the [[Maximal]]s. The hostility detector made that scheme easier, because thirdly, it quantified [[Bighorn]]'s aggression as infinite, which convinced the Insectrons to fight them. The Insectrons retreated when the [[~~Predacon~~ (BW)\|~~Predacons~~]] attacked both groups and Drill Nuts went to work on an improved, second version of his hostility detector. {{storylink\|Friend or Foe? The Insect Robos}} Drill Nuts continued fiddling with the second hostility detector, implanting it with data on the [[Autoroller (BW)\|Autorollers]] to specifically locate them. He took the detector with him when he and Powerhug went hunting for their enemies, but it initially and uselessly led them to Starscream and BB flying overhead. It was a while after that that the detector actually helped them track down the Autorollers. The success made Drill Nuts very proud of his masterpiece. {{storylink\|Danger! Scissor Boy}}		[[Drill Nuts]] demonstrated the hostility detector to [[Scissor Boy]] and [[Powerhug (BW)\|Powerhug]], but his invention's usefulness was brought into question by a succession of misreadings. First, the detector read Scissor Boy's skepticism as hostility. Then it didn't detect any hostility from [[Starscream (BW)\|Starscream]] and [[BB (BW)\|BB]] because rather than meaning to fight the Insectrons themselves, the duo tricked the trio into fighting the [[Maximal]]s. The hostility detector made that scheme easier, because thirdly, it quantified [[Bighorn]]'s aggression as infinite, which convinced the Insectrons to fight them. The Insectrons retreated when the [[Combatron (BW)\|Combatrons]] attacked both groups and Drill Nuts went to work on an improved, second version of his hostility detector. {{storylink\|Friend or Foe? The Insect Robos}} Drill Nuts continued fiddling with the second hostility detector, implanting it with data on the [[Autoroller (BW)\|Autorollers]] to specifically locate them. He took the detector with him when he and Powerhug went hunting for their enemies, but it initially and uselessly led them to Starscream and BB flying overhead. It was a while after that that the detector actually helped them track down the Autorollers. The success made Drill Nuts very proud of his masterpiece. {{storylink\|Danger! Scissor Boy}}

	[[Category:Beast Wars II technology]]		[[Category:Beast Wars II technology]]
	[[Category:Detection technology]]		[[Category:Detection technology]]

BerylRoll: Created page with "{{noname-nickname}} :''The hostility detector is technology from the ''Beast Wars II'' portion of the [[Generation 1 ..."

2025-11-26T10:41:55Z

Created page with "{{noname-nickname}} :''The hostility detector is technology from the ''Beast Wars II'' portion of the [[Generation 1 ..."

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{{noname-nickname}}
:''The hostility detector is technology from the [[Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers#Beast Wars II|''Beast Wars II'' portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''

[[File:FriendorFoeInsect hostility detector.jpg|300px|thumb|"Hmm, my stocks are looking bullish today."]]
In response to the arrival of the [[Maximal]]s and the [[Predacon (BW)|Predacons]] on [[Gaia]], [[Drill Nuts]] created the '''hostility detector''' (憎しみ探知機 ''nikushimi tanchiki'') so that he could use it to gauge whether any particular newcomer was a danger to the [[Insectron]]s or not. He ended up making two versions, both resembling an insect's head but with different antennae: the first version sports two regular antennae and its replacement features a stem topped by four twitchy "fingers".

==Fiction==
===''Beast Wars II'' cartoon===
[[File:DangerScissorBoy hostility detector.jpg|left|thumb|]]
[[Drill Nuts]] demonstrated the hostility detector to [[Scissor Boy]] and [[Powerhug (BW)|Powerhug]], but his invention's usefulness was brought into question by a succession of misreadings. First, the detector read Scissor Boy's skepticism as hostility. Then it didn't detect any hostility from [[Starscream (BW)|Starscream]] and [[BB (BW)|BB]] because rather than meaning to fight the Insectrons themselves, the duo tricked the trio into fighting the [[Maximal]]s. The hostility detector made that scheme easier, because thirdly, it quantified [[Bighorn]]'s aggression as infinite, which convinced the Insectrons to fight them. The Insectrons retreated when the [[Predacon (BW)|Predacons]] attacked both groups and Drill Nuts went to work on an improved, second version of his hostility detector. {{storylink|Friend or Foe? The Insect Robos}} Drill Nuts continued fiddling with the second hostility detector, implanting it with data on the [[Autoroller (BW)|Autorollers]] to specifically locate them. He took the detector with him when he and Powerhug went hunting for their enemies, but it initially and uselessly led them to Starscream and BB flying overhead. It was a while after that that the detector actually helped them track down the Autorollers. The success made Drill Nuts very proud of his masterpiece. {{storylink|Danger! Scissor Boy}}

[[Category:Beast Wars II technology]]
[[Category:Detection technology]]