LG-26 Scourge Prologue - Revision history

TheLastGherkin at 22:33, 16 March 2026

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	The six identical [[Sweep (G1)\|Sweeps]], loyal soldiers of [[Galvatron (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Galvatron]], are introduced:		The six identical [[Sweep (G1)\|Sweeps]], loyal soldiers of [[Galvatron (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Galvatron]], are introduced:

	*Sweep No. 1 is their self-styled leader, [[Scourge (G1)\|Scourge]], a sleazy sycophant. [[Waspinator (BW)\|Waspinator]] chimes in to point out that [[Yū Shimaka\|his voice]] sounds like that of [[Thundercracker (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Thundercracker]].		*Sweep No. 1 is their self-styled leader, [[Scourge (G1)\|Scourge]], a sleazy sycophant. [[Waspinator (Legends)\|Waspinator]] chimes in to point out that [[Yū Shimaka\|his voice]] sounds like that of [[Thundercracker (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Thundercracker]].
	*[[Sweep Two\|Sweep No. 2]] is a pessimist who thinks bad things are always happening to him. He [[Takurō Kitagawa\|sounds like]] [[Astrotrain (G1)\|Astrotrain]].		*[[Sweep Two\|Sweep No. 2]] is a pessimist who thinks bad things are always happening to him. He [[Takurō Kitagawa\|sounds like]] [[Astrotrain (G1)\|Astrotrain]].
	*[[Sweep No. 3]] is a selfish, forceful jerk who's always ordering others around. He [[Show Hayami\|sounds just like]] [[Blast Off (G1)\|Blast Off]].		*[[Sweep No. 3]] is a selfish, forceful jerk who's always ordering others around. He [[Show Hayami\|sounds just like]] [[Blast Off (G1)\|Blast Off]].
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	*[[Sweep Six\|Sweep No. 6]] (6)		*[[Sweep Six\|Sweep No. 6]] (6)
	*[[Sweep Seven\|Sweep No. 7]] (7)		*[[Sweep Seven\|Sweep No. 7]] (7)
	*[[Waspinator (BW)\|Waspinator]] (8)		*[[Waspinator (Legends)\|Waspinator]] (8)
	*[[Sweep No. 4]] (9)		*[[Sweep No. 4]] (9)
	}}		}}

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	===Other references===		===Other references===
	*Sweep No. 4 shows up as a ghost. This fits into Japanese superstition regarding the number four (四), which can be pronounced as "yon" (よん) or "shi" (し); the latter of which is a homophone of the Japanese word for "death" (死).		*Sweep No. 4 shows up as a ghost. This fits into Japanese superstition regarding the number four (四), which can be pronounced as ''yon'' (よん) or ''shi'' (し); the latter of which is a homophone of the Japanese word for "death" (死).

	{{DEFAULTSORT:LG26 Scourge Prologue}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:LG26 Scourge Prologue}}
	[[Category:Legends issues]]		[[Category:Legends issues]]

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	\|prev=~~Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 25~~		\|prev=LG25 Blurr
	\|next=~~Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 26~~		\|next=LG26 Scourge
	\|image=Legends vol 39.jpg		\|image=Legends vol 39.jpg
	\|title="LG-26 Scourge Prologue"		\|title="LG-26 Scourge Prologue"

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	{{comicstory		{{comicstory
	\|seriesissue=''[[Transformers Legends (comic)\|Transformers Legends]]'' Vol. 39		\|seriesissue=''[[Transformers Legends (comic)\|Transformers Legends]]''<br>Vol. 39
	\|prev=Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 25		\|prev=Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 25
	\|next=Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 26		\|next=Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 26
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	\|romaji=LG-26 Scourge Zenjitsudan		\|romaji=LG-26 Scourge Zenjitsudan
	\|manga=[[Hayato Sakamoto]]		\|manga=[[Hayato Sakamoto]]
	\|date=[[August 25]], [[~~2016~~]]		\|date=[[2016]] [[August 25]]
			\|continuity=[[Legends World]]
	}}		}}
	'''It's the Sweeps! They're a wacky bunch!'''		'''It's the Sweeps! They're a wacky bunch!'''
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	==Notes==		==Notes==
			===''Transformers'' references===
	*''Presumably'', Waspinator's insistence on comparing the Sweeps' voices to those of other characters is done to mark them as specific Sweeps from the [[The Transformers (cartoon)\|Generation 1 cartoon]] whose voices were performed by those characters' actors. But he's referring to the ''Japanese'' version of the show (in which, for example, both Thundercracker and Scourge were voiced by [[Yū Shimaka\|Yutaka Shimaka]]), so don't hold your breath waiting for us to figure out which ones he's talking about!		*''Presumably'', Waspinator's insistence on comparing the Sweeps' voices to those of other characters is done to mark them as specific Sweeps from the [[The Transformers (cartoon)\|Generation 1 cartoon]] whose voices were performed by those characters' actors. But he's referring to the ''Japanese'' version of the show (in which, for example, both Thundercracker and Scourge were voiced by [[Yū Shimaka\|Yutaka Shimaka]]), so don't hold your breath waiting for us to figure out which ones he's talking about!
	**That said, Sweeps 6 and 7 (voiced by [[Tomomichi Nishimura]] and [[Ken Yamaguchi]], respectively) are likely intended to be the ones which appeared in "[[Call of the Primitives]]", as they were identified by those numbers in both the English and Japanese versions of the episode, and in the Japanese dub, both Sweeps had lines.		**That said, Sweeps 6 and 7 (voiced by [[Tomomichi Nishimura]] and [[Ken Yamaguchi]], respectively) are likely intended to be the ones which appeared in "[[Call of the Primitives]]", as they were identified by those numbers in both the English and Japanese versions of the episode, and in the Japanese dub, both Sweeps had lines.
	*Sweep No. 4 represents a Sweep who died in "[[Five Faces of Darkness, Part 3]]" after being shot by [[Wheelie (G1)\|Wheelie]] and falling into [[Jupiter]]'s atmosphere. Indeed, Galvatron ordered him to "meet [his] end with dignity" rather than save him.		*Sweep No. 4 represents a Sweep who died in "[[Five Faces of Darkness, Part 3]]" after being shot by [[Wheelie (G1)\|Wheelie]] and falling into [[Jupiter]]'s atmosphere. Indeed, Galvatron ordered him to "meet [his] end with dignity" rather than save him.

			===Other references===
	*Sweep No. 4 shows up as a ghost. This fits into Japanese superstition regarding the number four (四), which can be pronounced as "yon" (よん) or "shi" (し); the latter of which is a homophone of the Japanese word for "death" (死).		*Sweep No. 4 shows up as a ghost. This fits into Japanese superstition regarding the number four (四), which can be pronounced as "yon" (よん) or "shi" (し); the latter of which is a homophone of the Japanese word for "death" (死).

	{{DEFAULTSORT:LG26 Scourge Prologue}}		{{DEFAULTSORT:LG26 Scourge Prologue}}
	[[Category:Legends issues]]		[[Category:Legends issues]]

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	*Sweep No. 4 shows up as a ghost. This fits into Japanese superstition regarding the number four (四), which can be pronounced as "yon" (よん) or "shi" (し); the latter of which is a homophone of the Japanese word for "death" (死).		*Sweep No. 4 shows up as a ghost. This fits into Japanese superstition regarding the number four (四), which can be pronounced as "yon" (よん) or "shi" (し); the latter of which is a homophone of the Japanese word for "death" (死).

			{{DEFAULTSORT:LG26 Scourge Prologue}}
	[[Category:Legends issues]]		[[Category:Legends issues]]

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Saix at 23:39, 27 June 2021

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	==Featured characters==		==Featured characters==
	{{featuredcharacters		{{featuredcharacters
	\|h2=[[Decepticon]]s/[[~~Predacon (BW)\|Predacons~~]]\|c2=		\|h2=[[Decepticon]] [[Tera-Kura Co.]]\|c2=
	*[[Galvatron (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Galvatron]] (1)		*[[Galvatron (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Galvatron]] (1)
	*[[Scourge (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Scourge]] (2)		*[[Scourge (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Scourge]] (2)

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	\|date=[[August 25]], [[2016]]		\|date=[[August 25]], [[2016]]
	}}		}}

	'''It's the Sweeps! They're a wacky bunch!'''		'''It's the Sweeps! They're a wacky bunch!'''

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	*[[Sweep No. 5]] is calm and thoughtful, always being deep in thought about something, and disapproves of Scourge being the leader. [[Masashi Ebara\|His voice]] sounds like [[Skywarp (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Skywarp]]'s.		*[[Sweep No. 5]] is calm and thoughtful, always being deep in thought about something, and disapproves of Scourge being the leader. [[Masashi Ebara\|His voice]] sounds like [[Skywarp (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Skywarp]]'s.
	*[[Sweep Six\|Sweep No. 6]] is a cheerful fella who likes to shout "six!" a lot and gets along with [[Sweep Seven\|Sweep No. 7]]. He's got [[Superion (G1)\|Superion]]'s [[Tomomichi Nishimura\|voice]].		*[[Sweep Six\|Sweep No. 6]] is a cheerful fella who likes to shout "six!" a lot and gets along with [[Sweep Seven\|Sweep No. 7]]. He's got [[Superion (G1)\|Superion]]'s [[Tomomichi Nishimura\|voice]].
	*Sweep No. 7 is a natural airhead with a tendency to gasp for breath even though he doesn't need to breathe. He [[Ken Yamaguchi\|sounds a bit like]] [[Blurr (G1)\|Blurr]].		*Sweep No. 7 is a natural airhead with a tendency to gasp for breath even though he doesn't need to breathe. He [[Ken Yamaguchi\|sounds a bit like]] [[Blurr (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Blurr]].

	Galvatron wonders why there's no [[Sweep No. 4]], and Scourge explains No. 4 is dead, Galvatron himself having told him to "meet his end with dignity". No. 4 then appears as a ghost behind Galvatron, scaring him.		Galvatron wonders why there's no [[Sweep No. 4]], and Scourge explains No. 4 is dead, Galvatron himself having told him to "meet his end with dignity". No. 4 then appears as a [[ghost]] behind Galvatron, scaring him.

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	*[[Galvatron (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Galvatron]] (1)		*[[Galvatron (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Galvatron]] (1)
	*[[Scourge (G1)\|Scourge]] (2)		*[[Scourge (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Scourge]] (2)
	*[[Sweep Two\|Sweep No. 2]] (3)		*[[Sweep Two\|Sweep No. 2]] (3)
	*[[Sweep No. 3]] (4)		*[[Sweep No. 3]] (4)

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*''Presumably'', Waspinator's insistence on comparing the Sweeps' voices to those of other characters is done to mark them as specific Sweeps from the [[The Transformers (cartoon)\|Generation 1 cartoon]] whose voices were performed by those characters' actors. But he's referring to the ''Japanese'' version of the show (in which, for example, both Thundercracker and Scourge were voiced by [[Yū Shimaka\|Yutaka Shimaka]]), so don't hold your breath waiting for us to figure out which ones he's talking about!		*''Presumably'', Waspinator's insistence on comparing the Sweeps' voices to those of other characters is done to mark them as specific Sweeps from the [[The Transformers (cartoon)\|Generation 1 cartoon]] whose voices were performed by those characters' actors. But he's referring to the ''Japanese'' version of the show (in which, for example, both Thundercracker and Scourge were voiced by [[Yū Shimaka\|Yutaka Shimaka]]), so don't hold your breath waiting for us to figure out which ones he's talking about!
	**That said, Sweeps 6 and 7 (voiced by [[Tomomichi Nishimura]] and [[Ken Yamaguchi]], respectively) are likely intended to be the ones which appeared in "[[Call of the Primitives]]", as they were identified by those numbers in both the English and Japanese versions of the ~~episodes~~, and in the Japanese dub, both Sweeps had lines.		**That said, Sweeps 6 and 7 (voiced by [[Tomomichi Nishimura]] and [[Ken Yamaguchi]], respectively) are likely intended to be the ones which appeared in "[[Call of the Primitives]]", as they were identified by those numbers in both the English and Japanese versions of the episode, and in the Japanese dub, both Sweeps had lines.
	*Sweep No. 4 represents a Sweep who died in "[[Five Faces of Darkness, Part 3]]" after being shot by [[Wheelie (G1)\|Wheelie]] and falling into [[Jupiter]]'s atmosphere. Indeed, Galvatron ordered him to "meet [his] end with dignity" rather than save him.		*Sweep No. 4 represents a Sweep who died in "[[Five Faces of Darkness, Part 3]]" after being shot by [[Wheelie (G1)\|Wheelie]] and falling into [[Jupiter]]'s atmosphere. Indeed, Galvatron ordered him to "meet [his] end with dignity" rather than save him.
	*Sweep No. 4 shows up as a ghost. This fits into Japanese superstition regarding the number four (四), which can be pronounced as "yon" (よん) or "shi" (し); the latter of which is a homophone of the Japanese word for "death" (死).		*Sweep No. 4 shows up as a ghost. This fits into Japanese superstition regarding the number four (四), which can be pronounced as "yon" (よん) or "shi" (し); the latter of which is a homophone of the Japanese word for "death" (死).

	[[Category:Legends issues]]		[[Category:Legends issues]]

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 15:36, 14 December 2016

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	*Sweep No. 7 is a natural airhead with a tendency to gasp for breath even though he doesn't need to breathe. He [[Ken Yamaguchi\|sounds a bit like]] [[Blurr (G1)\|Blurr]].		*Sweep No. 7 is a natural airhead with a tendency to gasp for breath even though he doesn't need to breathe. He [[Ken Yamaguchi\|sounds a bit like]] [[Blurr (G1)\|Blurr]].

	Galvatron wonders why there's no Sweep No. 4, and Scourge explains No. 4 is dead, Galvatron himself having told him to "meet his end with dignity". No. 4 then appears as a ghost behind Galvatron, scaring him.		Galvatron wonders why there's no [[Sweep No. 4]], and Scourge explains No. 4 is dead, Galvatron himself having told him to "meet his end with dignity". No. 4 then appears as a ghost behind Galvatron, scaring him.

	==Featured characters==		==Featured characters==

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	The six identical [[Sweep (G1)\|Sweeps]], loyal soldiers of [[Galvatron (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Galvatron]], are introduced:		The six identical [[Sweep (G1)\|Sweeps]], loyal soldiers of [[Galvatron (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Galvatron]], are introduced:

	*Sweep No. 1 is their self-styled leader, [[Scourge (G1)\|Scourge]], a sleazy sycophant. [[Waspinator (BW)\|Waspinator]] chimes in to point out that [[Yū Shimaka\|his voice]] sounds like that of [[Thundercracker (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Thundercracker]].		*Sweep No. 1 is their self-styled leader, [[Scourge (G1)\|Scourge]], a sleazy sycophant. [[Waspinator (Legends)\|Waspinator]] chimes in to point out that [[Yū Shimaka\|his voice]] sounds like that of [[Thundercracker (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Thundercracker]].
	*[[Sweep Two\|Sweep No. 2]] is a pessimist who thinks bad things are always happening to him. He [[Takurō Kitagawa\|sounds like]] [[Astrotrain (G1)\|Astrotrain]].		*[[Sweep Two\|Sweep No. 2]] is a pessimist who thinks bad things are always happening to him. He [[Takurō Kitagawa\|sounds like]] [[Astrotrain (G1)\|Astrotrain]].
	*[[Sweep No. 3]] is a selfish, forceful jerk who's always ordering others around. He [[Show Hayami\|sounds just like]] [[Blast Off (G1)\|Blast Off]].		*[[Sweep No. 3]] is a selfish, forceful jerk who's always ordering others around. He [[Show Hayami\|sounds just like]] [[Blast Off (G1)\|Blast Off]].
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	*[[Sweep Six\|Sweep No. 6]] (6)		*[[Sweep Six\|Sweep No. 6]] (6)
	*[[Sweep Seven\|Sweep No. 7]] (7)		*[[Sweep Seven\|Sweep No. 7]] (7)
	*[[Waspinator (BW)\|Waspinator]] (8)		*[[Waspinator (Legends)\|Waspinator]] (8)
	*[[Sweep No. 4]] (9)		*[[Sweep No. 4]] (9)
	}}		}}

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	The six identical [[Sweep (G1)\|Sweeps]], loyal soldiers of [[Galvatron (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Galvatron]], are introduced:		The six identical [[Sweep (G1)\|Sweeps]], loyal soldiers of [[Galvatron (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Galvatron]], are introduced:

	*Sweep No. 1 is their self-styled leader, [[Scourge (G1)~~/Generation 1 cartoon continuity~~\|Scourge]], a sleazy sycophant. [[Waspinator (BW)\|Waspinator]] chimes in to point out that [[Yū Shimaka\|his voice]] sounds like that of [[Thundercracker (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Thundercracker]].		*Sweep No. 1 is their self-styled leader, [[Scourge (G1)\|Scourge]], a sleazy sycophant. [[Waspinator (BW)\|Waspinator]] chimes in to point out that [[Yū Shimaka\|his voice]] sounds like that of [[Thundercracker (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Thundercracker]].
	*[[Sweep Two\|Sweep No. 2]] is a pessimist who thinks bad things are always happening to him. He [[Takurō Kitagawa\|sounds like]] [[Astrotrain (G1)\|Astrotrain]].		*[[Sweep Two\|Sweep No. 2]] is a pessimist who thinks bad things are always happening to him. He [[Takurō Kitagawa\|sounds like]] [[Astrotrain (G1)\|Astrotrain]].
	*[[Sweep No. 3]] is a selfish, forceful jerk who's always ordering others around. He [[Show Hayami\|sounds just like]] [[Blast Off (G1)\|Blast Off]].		*[[Sweep No. 3]] is a selfish, forceful jerk who's always ordering others around. He [[Show Hayami\|sounds just like]] [[Blast Off (G1)\|Blast Off]].
	*[[Sweep No. 5]] is calm and thoughtful, always being deep in thought about something, and disapproves of Scourge being the leader. [[Masashi Ebara\|His voice]] sounds like [[Skywarp (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Skywarp]]'s.		*[[Sweep No. 5]] is calm and thoughtful, always being deep in thought about something, and disapproves of Scourge being the leader. [[Masashi Ebara\|His voice]] sounds like [[Skywarp (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Skywarp]]'s.
	*[[Sweep Six\|Sweep No. 6]] is a cheerful fella who likes to shout "six!" a lot and gets along with [[Sweep Seven\|Sweep No. 7]]. He's got [[Superion (G1)\|Superion]]'s [[Tomomichi Nishimura\|voice]].		*[[Sweep Six\|Sweep No. 6]] is a cheerful fella who likes to shout "six!" a lot and gets along with [[Sweep Seven\|Sweep No. 7]]. He's got [[Superion (G1)\|Superion]]'s [[Tomomichi Nishimura\|voice]].
	*Sweep No. 7 is a natural airhead with a tendency to gasp for breath even though he doesn't need to breathe. He [[Ken Yamaguchi\|sounds a bit like]] [[Blurr (G1)~~/Generation 1 cartoon continuity~~\|Blurr]].		*Sweep No. 7 is a natural airhead with a tendency to gasp for breath even though he doesn't need to breathe. He [[Ken Yamaguchi\|sounds a bit like]] [[Blurr (G1)\|Blurr]].

	Galvatron wonders why there's no [[Sweep No. 4]], and Scourge explains No. 4 is dead, Galvatron himself having told him to "meet his end with dignity". No. 4 then appears as a [[ghost]] behind Galvatron, scaring him.		Galvatron wonders why there's no [[Sweep No. 4]], and Scourge explains No. 4 is dead, Galvatron himself having told him to "meet his end with dignity". No. 4 then appears as a [[ghost]] behind Galvatron, scaring him.
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	*[[Galvatron (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Galvatron]] (1)		*[[Galvatron (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Galvatron]] (1)
	*[[Scourge (G1)~~/Generation 1 cartoon continuity~~\|Scourge]] (2)		*[[Scourge (G1)\|Scourge]] (2)
	*[[Sweep Two\|Sweep No. 2]] (3)		*[[Sweep Two\|Sweep No. 2]] (3)
	*[[Sweep No. 3]] (4)		*[[Sweep No. 3]] (4)