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AzimuthAcolyte: Magmatron -> Magmatron (BW) update

2026-04-11T01:41:03Z

Magmatron -> Magmatron (BW) update

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	===Ask Vector Prime===		===Ask Vector Prime===
	In [[Primax 208.06 Zeta]], Icebird and the Mutants were a resistance group against [[Obsidian (BM)\|Obsidian]]'s [[Vehicon (BM)\|Vehicon]] rule of Cybertron. After the defeat of the Vehicons, Icebird joined [[Waspinator (BW)\|Waspscream]], [[Rodimus Primal]], and [[Magmatron]] in forming a new High Council. {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 2015/08/16}}		In [[Primax 208.06 Zeta]], Icebird and the Mutants were a resistance group against [[Obsidian (BM)\|Obsidian]]'s [[Vehicon (BM)\|Vehicon]] rule of Cybertron. After the defeat of the Vehicons, Icebird joined [[Waspinator (BW)\|Waspscream]], [[Rodimus Primal]], and [[Magmatron (BW)\|Magmatron]] in forming a new High Council. {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 2015/08/16}}

	===2005 IDW continuity===		===2005 IDW continuity===

AzimuthAcolyte: Tigatron -> Tigatron (BW) update

2026-03-08T19:20:59Z

Tigatron -> Tigatron (BW) update

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	[[File:Icebirddeparture.jpg\|left\|upright=1.4\|thumb\|Who is morphing? Oh my God, bear is morphing! How can that be?]]		[[File:Icebirddeparture.jpg\|left\|upright=1.4\|thumb\|Who is morphing? Oh my God, bear is morphing! How can that be?]]

	The "discarded children of [[Megatron (BW)/Beast Wars cartoon continuity\|Megatron]]'s experiments", Icebird and his Mutants were one of several groups summoned by the [[Oracle (BM)\|Oracle]] for a greater purpose. They were tasked with traveling to the [[Outer Orion Cluster]], where they would heal themselves by repairing their fractured [[spark]]s and finding their true hidden potential. While being briefed along with other resistance groups, Icebird attacked [[Optimus Primal (BW)/Beast Wars cartoon continuity\|Optimus Primal]] for not going far enough in his battle against the technological [[Vehicon (BM)\|Vehicons]]. [[Tigatron]] separated the two before harm could befall either of them. {{storylink\|Departure}}		The "discarded children of [[Megatron (BW)/Beast Wars cartoon continuity\|Megatron]]'s experiments", Icebird and his Mutants were one of several groups summoned by the [[Oracle (BM)\|Oracle]] for a greater purpose. They were tasked with traveling to the [[Outer Orion Cluster]], where they would heal themselves by repairing their fractured [[spark]]s and finding their true hidden potential. While being briefed along with other resistance groups, Icebird attacked [[Optimus Primal (BW)/Beast Wars cartoon continuity\|Optimus Primal]] for not going far enough in his battle against the technological [[Vehicon (BM)\|Vehicons]]. [[Tigatron (BW)\|Tigatron]] separated the two before harm could befall either of them. {{storylink\|Departure}}

	[[File:Wreckers Mutants.jpg\|upright=1.1\|thumb\|Now you see them, now you don't.]]		[[File:Wreckers Mutants.jpg\|upright=1.1\|thumb\|Now you see them, now you don't.]]

AzimuthAcolyte: /* Mutant Beast Wars */ More design credits

2024-10-28T00:58:03Z

Mutant Beast Wars: More design credits

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	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-mt\|'''Icebird''' (Deluxe, 2000)}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-mt\|'''Icebird''' (Deluxe, 2000)}}</ul>
	{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)\|[[Tim Bradley]] (concept ~~artist~~)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)\|[[Tim Bradley]] and [[Masakatsu Saito]] (concept art)}}

	: Part of the third wave of the fifth and final year of ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (toyline)\|Beast Wars]]'' Deluxe toys, Icebird transforms between two organic beast modes: a snowy owl and a [[polar bear]]. In bear mode, his "true" robot-mode head is revealed by flipping open the back panel and tucking away the bear-mode head. His owl-mode's beak moves up and down to a button-activated spring-loaded plunger mechanism, but it doesn't work particularly well. In both modes, the panel with his Mutants [[Insignia\|faction symbol]] (on his right foreleg in bear mode, or his left leg in owl mode) can be flipped up to reveal mechanical detailing.		: Part of the third wave of the fifth and final year of ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (toyline)\|Beast Wars]]'' Deluxe toys, Icebird transforms between two organic beast modes: a snowy owl and a [[polar bear]]. In bear mode, his "true" robot-mode head is revealed by flipping open the back panel and tucking away the bear-mode head. His owl-mode's beak moves up and down to a button-activated spring-loaded plunger mechanism, but it doesn't work particularly well. In both modes, the panel with his Mutants [[Insignia\|faction symbol]] (on his right foreleg in bear mode, or his left leg in owl mode) can be flipped up to reveal mechanical detailing.

Saix: /* 2006 IDW Beast Wars continuity */

2024-09-15T06:40:16Z

2006 IDW Beast Wars continuity

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	===2006 IDW ''Beast Wars'' continuity===		===2006 IDW ''Beast Wars'' continuity===
	[[File:BWGatherIcebirdLieave.jpg\|thumb\|left~~\|upright=1.66~~\|Please disregard Icebird, and keep on browsing the wiki. Many more hours of fun can be had by browsing the wiki.]]		[[File:BWGatherIcebirdLieave.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Please disregard Icebird, and keep on browsing the wiki. Many more hours of fun can be had by browsing the wiki.]]
	Icebird was one of the many [[protoform]]s from the remaining ''[[Axalon (BW)\|Axalon]]'' [[stasis pod]]s to be reactivated by [[Razorbeast]]. He and his fellow Mutants took up residence in a swamp. When a [[Predacon (BW)\|Predacon]] scouting party intruded on their home, Icebird was the first Mutant they spotted. Their leader [[Transquito]] followed him, fooled by his seemingly-harmless owl mode. Once he had lured him into a remote location, Icebird transformed into his bear mode and mauled the hapless Predacon while declaring that both [[Maximal]]s and Predacons were unwelcome in the Mutants' lands. {{storylink\|The Gathering issue 3\|The Gathering #3}}		Icebird was one of the many [[protoform]]s from the remaining ''[[Axalon (BW)\|Axalon]]'' [[stasis pod]]s to be reactivated by [[Razorbeast]]. He and his fellow Mutants took up residence in a swamp. When a [[Predacon (BW)\|Predacon]] scouting party intruded on their home, Icebird was the first Mutant they spotted. Their leader [[Transquito]] followed him, fooled by his seemingly-harmless owl mode. Once he had lured him into a remote location, Icebird transformed into his bear mode and mauled the hapless Predacon while declaring that both [[Maximal]]s and Predacons were unwelcome in the Mutants' lands. {{storylink\|The Gathering issue 3\|The Gathering #3}}

	[[File:Bw icebird.jpg~~\|upright=1~~\|thumb\|right\|Winged bears? Oh my God it's the end time!]]		[[File:Bw icebird.jpg\|thumb\|right\|Winged bears? Oh my God it's the end time!]]

	He was not upset by his loss of a robot mode, and while his fellow mutants reacted in horror to what Megatron's early prototype for a transformation-lock virus had done to them, Icebird viewed it as a mystical sign that he was destined to lead others like him towards a purely organic existence. {{Storylink\|Transformers: Beast Wars Sourcebook\|Beast Wars Sourcebook #3}}		He was not upset by his loss of a robot mode, and while his fellow mutants reacted in horror to what Megatron's early prototype for a transformation-lock virus had done to them, Icebird viewed it as a mystical sign that he was destined to lead others like him towards a purely organic existence. {{Storylink\|Transformers: Beast Wars Sourcebook\|Beast Wars Sourcebook #3}}
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	===Ask Vector Prime===		===Ask Vector Prime===

M Sipher: /* Toys */

2023-08-21T04:58:19Z

Toys

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	===''Mutant Beast Wars''===		===''Mutant Beast Wars''===
	[[File:Icebird-toy.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb\|One day, Hedwig got really sick of carrying Harry's letters...]]		[[File:Icebird-toy.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb\|One day, Hedwig got really sick of carrying Harry's letters...]]
	* '''Icebird''' (~~Mutant~~, 2000)		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-mt\|'''Icebird''' (Deluxe, 2000)}}</ul>
	{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)\|[[Tim Bradley]] (concept artist)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)\|[[Tim Bradley]] (concept artist)}}

	: Part of the final year of ''Beast Wars'' toys, Icebird ~~is a [[Size class\|Deluxe]]-sized toy that~~ transforms between two organic beast modes: a snowy owl and a [[polar bear]]. In bear mode, his "true" robot-mode head is revealed by flipping open the back panel and tucking away the bear-mode head. His owl-mode's beak moves up and down to a button-activated spring-loaded plunger mechanism, but it doesn't work particularly well. In both modes, the panel with his Mutants [[Insignia\|faction symbol]] (on his right foreleg in bear mode, or his left leg in owl mode) can be flipped up to reveal mechanical detailing.		: Part of the third wave of the fifth and final year of ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (toyline)\|Beast Wars]]'' Deluxe toys, Icebird transforms between two organic beast modes: a snowy owl and a [[polar bear]]. In bear mode, his "true" robot-mode head is revealed by flipping open the back panel and tucking away the bear-mode head. His owl-mode's beak moves up and down to a button-activated spring-loaded plunger mechanism, but it doesn't work particularly well. In both modes, the panel with his Mutants [[Insignia\|faction symbol]] (on his right foreleg in bear mode, or his left leg in owl mode) can be flipped up to reveal mechanical detailing.

	:Since his robot head is the only one among the Mutants that does not automatically retract, he can assume a crude robot form. This bipedal robot form is not acknowledged in his instructions, but was used by IDW Comics.		: Since his robot head is the only one among the Mutants that does not automatically retract, he can assume a crude robot form. This bipedal robot form is not acknowledged in his instructions, but was used by IDW Comics.

	::* ''[http://tfu.info/2000/Mutant/Icebird/icebird.htm More information on Icebird at TFU.info]''		::* ''[http://tfu.info/2000/Mutant/Icebird/icebird.htm More information on Icebird at TFU.info]''
	{{--}}		{{-}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==

Cyberlink420 at 18:54, 12 July 2023

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	During [[Shockwave (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Onyx Prime]]'s invasion of Cybertron, Icebird was one of the many Maximals who battled [[Arcee (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Arcee]] and lost; [[Jetfire (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Jetfire]] and [[Aileron]] came across his remains shortly afterwards. {{storylink\|The Falling, Chapter 5: Endless Forever\|Endless Forever}}		During [[Shockwave (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Onyx Prime]]'s invasion of Cybertron, Icebird was one of the many Maximals who battled [[Arcee (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Arcee]] and lost; [[Jetfire (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Jetfire]] and [[Aileron]] came across his remains shortly afterwards. {{storylink\|The Falling, Chapter 5: Endless Forever\|Endless Forever}}

	Another Maximal of Icebird's body-type<ref>[[Ceremony\|''Unicron'' #6]] writer John Barber did not specify the minor characters for page 11. Line artist [[Andrew Griffith]] thus selected Icebird to appear in this issue, evidently not aware that [[Kei Zama]] had drawn Arcee dismembering Icebird in [[The Falling, Chapter 5: Endless Forever\|''Optimus Prime'' #20]]. <br> ~~https://twitter.com/glovestudios/status/1278078671115497473 Tweet by Andrew Griffith, 30 June 2020<br> "~~I don't know why, but when I had to illustrate Ironhide's death in Unicron, I loved the irony of picking the most ridiculous and obscure Beast Wars character to be the one to do it. (In the script it wasn't named who dealt the killing blow.)"</ref> took part in the final battle against the Autobots and their allies in [[Earth]]'s orbit, and was able to slay [[Ironhide (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Ironhide]] by ripping him in half. He was driven back by a vengeful [[Bumblebee (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Bumblebee]]. {{storylink\|Ceremony}}		Another Maximal of Icebird's body-type<ref>[[Ceremony\|''Unicron'' #6]] writer John Barber did not specify the minor characters for page 11. Line artist [[Andrew Griffith]] thus selected Icebird to appear in this issue, evidently not aware that [[Kei Zama]] had drawn Arcee dismembering Icebird in [[The Falling, Chapter 5: Endless Forever\|''Optimus Prime'' #20]].<br>{{citesocial\|quote=I don't know why, but when I had to illustrate Ironhide's death in Unicron, I loved the irony of picking the most ridiculous and obscure Beast Wars character to be the one to do it. (In the script it wasn't named who dealt the killing blow.)\|link=https://twitter.com/glovestudios/status/1278078671115497473\|name=Andrew Griffith\|site=Twitter\|year=2020\|month=06\|day=30\|(defunct=)}}</ref> took part in the final battle against the Autobots and their allies in [[Earth]]'s orbit, and was able to slay [[Ironhide (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Ironhide]] by ripping him in half. He was driven back by a vengeful [[Bumblebee (G1)/2005 IDW continuity\|Bumblebee]]. {{storylink\|Ceremony}}
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AzimuthAcolyte: /* Mutant Beast Wars */ TakaraTomy credits!

2023-06-06T18:55:44Z

Mutant Beast Wars: TakaraTomy credits!

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	* '''Icebird''' (Mutant, 2000)		* '''Icebird''' (Mutant, 2000)
	{{toydesigner\|[[Tim Bradley]] (concept artist)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)\|[[Tim Bradley]] (concept artist)}}

	: Part of the final year of ''Beast Wars'' toys, Icebird is a [[Size class\|Deluxe]]-sized toy that transforms between two organic beast modes: a snowy owl and a [[polar bear]]. In bear mode, his "true" robot-mode head is revealed by flipping open the back panel and tucking away the bear-mode head. His owl-mode's beak moves up and down to a button-activated spring-loaded plunger mechanism, but it doesn't work particularly well. In both modes, the panel with his Mutants [[Insignia\|faction symbol]] (on his right foreleg in bear mode, or his left leg in owl mode) can be flipped up to reveal mechanical detailing.		: Part of the final year of ''Beast Wars'' toys, Icebird is a [[Size class\|Deluxe]]-sized toy that transforms between two organic beast modes: a snowy owl and a [[polar bear]]. In bear mode, his "true" robot-mode head is revealed by flipping open the back panel and tucking away the bear-mode head. His owl-mode's beak moves up and down to a button-activated spring-loaded plunger mechanism, but it doesn't work particularly well. In both modes, the panel with his Mutants [[Insignia\|faction symbol]] (on his right foreleg in bear mode, or his left leg in owl mode) can be flipped up to reveal mechanical detailing.

AzimuthAcolyte: /* Mutant Beast Wars */ Rolling out toy design credits template

2022-11-23T22:33:07Z

Mutant Beast Wars: Rolling out toy design credits template

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	* '''Icebird''' (Mutant, 2000)		* '''Icebird''' (Mutant, 2000)
			{{toydesigner\|[[Tim Bradley]] (concept artist)}}

	: Part of the final year of ''Beast Wars'' toys, Icebird is a [[Size class\|Deluxe]]-sized toy that transforms between two organic beast modes: a snowy owl and a [[polar bear]]. In bear mode, his "true" robot-mode head is revealed by flipping open the back panel and tucking away the bear-mode head. His owl-mode's beak moves up and down to a button-activated spring-loaded plunger mechanism, but it doesn't work particularly well. In both modes, the panel with his Mutants [[Insignia\|faction symbol]] (on his right foreleg in bear mode, or his left leg in owl mode) can be flipped up to reveal mechanical detailing.		: Part of the final year of ''Beast Wars'' toys, Icebird is a [[Size class\|Deluxe]]-sized toy that transforms between two organic beast modes: a snowy owl and a [[polar bear]]. In bear mode, his "true" robot-mode head is revealed by flipping open the back panel and tucking away the bear-mode head. His owl-mode's beak moves up and down to a button-activated spring-loaded plunger mechanism, but it doesn't work particularly well. In both modes, the panel with his Mutants [[Insignia\|faction symbol]] (on his right foreleg in bear mode, or his left leg in owl mode) can be flipped up to reveal mechanical detailing.

TitaniumToughGuy: /* Toys */

2022-06-16T17:03:24Z

Toys

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	: Part of the final year of ''Beast Wars'' toys, Icebird is a [[Size class\|Deluxe]]-sized toy that transforms between two organic beast modes: a snowy owl and a [[polar bear]]. In bear mode, his "true" robot-mode head is revealed by flipping open the back panel and tucking away the bear-mode head. His owl-mode's beak moves up and down to a button-activated spring-loaded plunger mechanism, but it doesn't work particularly well. In both modes, the panel with his Mutants [[Insignia\|faction symbol]] (on his right foreleg in bear mode, or his left leg in owl mode) can be flipped up to reveal mechanical detailing.		: Part of the final year of ''Beast Wars'' toys, Icebird is a [[Size class\|Deluxe]]-sized toy that transforms between two organic beast modes: a snowy owl and a [[polar bear]]. In bear mode, his "true" robot-mode head is revealed by flipping open the back panel and tucking away the bear-mode head. His owl-mode's beak moves up and down to a button-activated spring-loaded plunger mechanism, but it doesn't work particularly well. In both modes, the panel with his Mutants [[Insignia\|faction symbol]] (on his right foreleg in bear mode, or his left leg in owl mode) can be flipped up to reveal mechanical detailing.

			:Since his robot head is the only one among the Mutants that does not automatically retract, he can assume a crude robot form. This bipedal robot form is not acknowledged in his instructions, but was used by IDW Comics.

	::* ''[http://tfu.info/2000/Mutant/Icebird/icebird.htm More information on Icebird at TFU.info]''		::* ''[http://tfu.info/2000/Mutant/Icebird/icebird.htm More information on Icebird at TFU.info]''

Thylacine 2000: /* Notes */

2022-06-16T13:13:36Z

Notes

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	[[File:BM-toy IcebirdRedhead.jpg\|upright=0.85\|thumb\|#icebirdforpresident]]		[[File:BM-toy IcebirdRedhead.jpg\|upright=0.85\|thumb\|#icebirdforpresident]]
	* The Mutants were originally designed as the titular characters for Hasbro's tie-in ''[[Animorphs]]'' toyline. ~~Design sketches from~~ ''[[~~Transformers Generations 2017~~]]~~'' indicates~~ that ~~Icebird was designed to be~~ one of the male members of the team; ~~judging~~ by the head ~~sketch, it would appear~~ that he was intended to be [[Jake (Animorphs)\|Jake]].		* The Mutants were originally designed as the titular characters for Hasbro's tie-in ''[[Animorphs]]'' toyline. A [[prototype\|test shot]] of ''Animorphs'' Icebird displayed at [[BotCon 2000]] showed that it would have been one of the male members of the team; this was verified by design sketches from ''[[Transformers Generations 2017]]'', which provided enough detail of the head to suggest that Icebird was intended to be [[Jake (Animorphs)\|Jake]].
	* Official Hasbro stock photography of the Icebird toy shows him with metallic red machine-bits rather than the metallic blue of the final toy. Why this change was made is unknown. Maybe the red "damage panel" seemed a little too much like bloody gobbets of torn flesh?		* Official Hasbro stock photography of the Icebird toy shows him with metallic red machine-bits rather than the metallic blue of the final toy. Why this change was made is unknown. Maybe the red "damage panel" seemed a little too much like bloody gobbets of torn flesh?

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	The "discarded children of [[Megatron (BW)/Beast Wars cartoon continuity\|Megatron]]'s experiments", Icebird and his Mutants were one of several groups summoned by the [[Oracle (BM)\|Oracle]] for a greater purpose. They were tasked with traveling to the [[Outer Orion Cluster]], where they would heal themselves by repairing their fractured [[spark]]s and finding their true hidden potential. While being briefed along with other resistance groups, Icebird attacked [[Optimus Primal (BW)/Beast Wars cartoon continuity\|Optimus Primal]] for not going far enough in his battle against the technological [[Vehicon (BM)\|Vehicons]]. [[Tigatron]] separated the two before harm could befall either of them. {{storylink\|Departure}}		The "discarded children of [[Megatron (BW)/Beast Wars cartoon continuity\|Megatron]]'s experiments", Icebird and his Mutants were one of several groups summoned by the [[Oracle (BM)\|Oracle]] for a greater purpose. They were tasked with traveling to the [[Outer Orion Cluster]], where they would heal themselves by repairing their fractured [[spark]]s and finding their true hidden potential. While being briefed along with other resistance groups, Icebird attacked [[Optimus Primal (BW)/Beast Wars cartoon continuity\|Optimus Primal]] for not going far enough in his battle against the technological [[Vehicon (BM)\|Vehicons]]. [[Tigatron (BW)\|Tigatron]] separated the two before harm could befall either of them. {{storylink\|Departure}}

	[[File:Wreckers Mutants.jpg\|upright=1.1\|thumb\|Now you see them, now you don't.]]		[[File:Wreckers Mutants.jpg\|upright=1.1\|thumb\|Now you see them, now you don't.]]

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	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-mt\|'''Icebird''' (Deluxe, 2000)}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-mt\|'''Icebird''' (Deluxe, 2000)}}</ul>
	{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)\|[[Tim Bradley]] (concept ~~artist~~)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Takio Ejima]] (TakaraTomy)\|[[Tim Bradley]] and [[Masakatsu Saito]] (concept art)}}

	: Part of the third wave of the fifth and final year of ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (toyline)\|Beast Wars]]'' Deluxe toys, Icebird transforms between two organic beast modes: a snowy owl and a [[polar bear]]. In bear mode, his "true" robot-mode head is revealed by flipping open the back panel and tucking away the bear-mode head. His owl-mode's beak moves up and down to a button-activated spring-loaded plunger mechanism, but it doesn't work particularly well. In both modes, the panel with his Mutants [[Insignia\|faction symbol]] (on his right foreleg in bear mode, or his left leg in owl mode) can be flipped up to reveal mechanical detailing.		: Part of the third wave of the fifth and final year of ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (toyline)\|Beast Wars]]'' Deluxe toys, Icebird transforms between two organic beast modes: a snowy owl and a [[polar bear]]. In bear mode, his "true" robot-mode head is revealed by flipping open the back panel and tucking away the bear-mode head. His owl-mode's beak moves up and down to a button-activated spring-loaded plunger mechanism, but it doesn't work particularly well. In both modes, the panel with his Mutants [[Insignia\|faction symbol]] (on his right foreleg in bear mode, or his left leg in owl mode) can be flipped up to reveal mechanical detailing.