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BerylRoll: /* Generations Selects */

2026-05-13T14:20:57Z

Generations Selects

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	:This figure was found at retail in the Philippines, Hong Kong, and Taiwan a day before being officially announced by Hasbro USA on their Facebook page.		:This figure was found at retail in the Philippines, Hong Kong, and Taiwan a day before being officially announced by Hasbro USA on their Facebook page.

	:The original iteration of this mold was also used to make Novastar, and was extensively retooled into ''[[Generations Selects (toyline)\|Selects]]'' [[Tentakil (Masterforce)#Generations Selects\|Tentakil]] and [[Scylla#Generations Selects\|Scylla]]. ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege\|Siege]]'' [[Chromia (G1)#War for Cybertron: Siege\|Chromia]] and ''Generations Selects'' [[Nightbird (G1)#Generations Selects\|Nightbird]] also reuse parts of the mold; specifically the wheels, thighs and hip [[ball joint]] sockets.		:The original iteration of this mold was also used to make Novastar, and was extensively retooled into ''[[Generations Selects (toyline)\|Selects]]'' [[Tentakil (Masterforce)#Generations Selects\|Tentakil]] and [[Scylla (BW)#Generations Selects\|Scylla]]. ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege\|Siege]]'' [[Chromia (G1)#War for Cybertron: Siege\|Chromia]] and ''Generations Selects'' [[Nightbird (G1)#Generations Selects\|Nightbird]] also reuse parts of the mold; specifically the wheels, thighs and hip [[ball joint]] sockets.
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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Lancer was only known as the "unnamed orange Female Autobot" for a good 25 years until she was named in the ''[[Transformers Timelines (fiction)\|Timelines]]'' text story, "[[Flames of Yesterday]]", as were a handful of other previously-unnamed female Autobots.		*Lancer was only known as the "unnamed orange Female Autobot" for a good 25 years until she was named in the [[2010]] ''[[Transformers Timelines (fiction)\|Timelines]]'' text story, "[[Flames of Yesterday]]", as were a handful of other previously-unnamed female Autobots.
	*The Club Udon special edition cover to ''[[G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers\|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers: The Art of War]]'' [[The Art of War issue 2\|#2]], which is dedicated to the ladies of the two brands, surprisingly features what appears to be Lancer with Greenlight's colors. This is the only instance during the 25 years between the airing of "The Search for Alpha Trion" and the publication of "Flames of Yesterday" that these characters have been referenced.		*The Club Udon special edition cover to ''[[G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers\|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers: The Art of War]]'' [[The Art of War issue 2\|#2]], which is dedicated to the ladies of the two brands, surprisingly features what appears to be Lancer with Greenlight's colors. This is the only instance during the 25 years between the airing of "The Search for Alpha Trion" and the publication of "Flames of Yesterday" that these characters have been referenced.
	*[[Jesse Wittenrich]] noted on Twitter that he named Lancer after the heroine {{w\|Atalanta}} from the Greek myth of {{w\|Jason}} and the {{w\|Argonauts}} and that the preliminary name concept was '''Atalancer'''.<ref>{{citesocial\|quote=BTW, Greenlight is pretty obvious in its origin. She's a car, she's green. I don't think it's a secret/surprise how that name came to be. Lancer was inspired by the character Atalanta in Jason and the Argonauts... The first draft even called her "Atalancer".\|link=https://twitter.com/jessewittenrich/status/1073380631256666115\|name=Jesse Wittenrich\|site=Twitter\|year=2018\|month=12\|day=14\|(defunct=)}}</ref>		*[[Jesse Wittenrich]] noted on Twitter that he named Lancer after the heroine {{w\|Atalanta}} from the Greek myth of {{w\|Jason}} and the {{w\|Argonauts}} and that the preliminary name concept was '''Atalancer'''.<ref>{{citesocial\|quote=BTW, Greenlight is pretty obvious in its origin. She's a car, she's green. I don't think it's a secret/surprise how that name came to be. Lancer was inspired by the character Atalanta in Jason and the Argonauts... The first draft even called her "Atalancer".\|link=https://twitter.com/jessewittenrich/status/1073380631256666115\|name=Jesse Wittenrich\|site=Twitter\|year=2018\|month=12\|day=14\|(defunct=)}}</ref>
	*In the 2005-2018 IDW continuity, Lancer and Greenlight are a romantic couple, the first on-panel female couple shown in a ''Transformers'' story, though [[Proxima (G1)\|Proxima]] and [[Acceleron]] were the first mentioned.		*In the 2005-2018 IDW comic continuity, Lancer and [[Greenlight]] are a romantic couple, the first on-panel female couple shown in a ''Transformers'' story, though [[Proxima (G1)\|Proxima]] and [[Acceleron]] were the first mentioned.

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

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	[[File:Femaleautobot orange.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.8\|I'm the bad guy!]]		[[File:Femaleautobot orange.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.8\|I'm the bad guy!]]
	'''Lancer''', back when she was impetuous and untested, was once one of Cybertron's most promising young scientists. She's thought about putting in an application at the [[Elite Guard]], but she always gets too nervous.		'''Lancer''', back when she was impetuous and untested, was once one of Cybertron's most promising young scientists. She's thought about putting in an application at the [[Elite Guard]], but she always gets too nervous.

	~~{{TOCclear}}~~

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Generation 1 cartoon continuity===		===Generation 1 cartoon continuity===
	====''The Transformers'' cartoon====		====''The Transformers'' cartoon====
	[[File:Femaleautobots.jpg\|thumb\|~~upright=1.1~~\|Check out my shoulder!]]		[[File:Femaleautobots.jpg\|thumb\|left\|Check out my shoulder!]]
	Lancer is a member of the [[Female Autobots]]. She was holding a clipboard within the team's secret underground headquarters when [[Chromia (G1)\|Chromia]] and her team returned from their energy-stealing mission. Later, when their headquarters was located and destroyed, she and [[Greenlight]] freed [[Moonracer (G1)\|Moonracer]] from the debris. Sticking with the rest of the team, she did her share in the fight against the Decepticons and could again later be seen manning a series of monitors in the team's new base. {{storylink\|The Search for Alpha Trion}}		Lancer is a member of the [[Female Autobots]]. She was holding a clipboard within the team's secret underground headquarters when [[Chromia (G1)\|Chromia]] and her team returned from their energy-stealing mission. Later, when their headquarters was located and destroyed, she and [[Greenlight]] freed [[Moonracer (G1)\|Moonracer]] from the debris. Sticking with the rest of the team, she did her share in the fight against the Decepticons and could again later be seen manning a series of monitors in the team's new base. {{storylink\|The Search for Alpha Trion}}

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	===2019 IDW continuity===		===2019 IDW continuity===
	{{first\|[[The Change In Your Nature Part Five\|''Transformers'' #17]]}}		{{first\|[[The Change In Your Nature Part Five\|''Transformers'' #17]]}}
	[[File:WheeljackOrbitalDecay-Lancer.jpg\|thumb\|~~right~~\|200px]]		[[File:WheeljackOrbitalDecay-Lancer.jpg\|thumb\|left\|200px]]
	Lancer was an [[energon]] engineer who worked on the [[Winged Moon]] under [[Wheeljack (G1)\|Wheeljack]]'s command. While investigating possible sabotage, she was present when [[Vigilem]] attacked and severed the [[Tether]] that connected the moon to [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]], which sent the moon itself spinning off into an unstable solar orbit. {{storylink\|The Change In Your Nature Part Five}} While most other workers evacuated, Lancer stayed behind along with Wheeljack, [[Huffer (G1)\|Huffer]], [[Gears (G1)\|Gears]], and [[Cosmos (G1)\|Cosmos]] to try and save the station from falling into the sun. After first trying to the energon to use as a thruster, then manually attempting to reactivate the moon's controls with the help of their last shuttle, Lancer discovered the culprit responsible for sabotaging the moon as they passed through the [[Croaton (G1)\|Croaton Cloud]]—an [[Mini-Cassette\|infiltration trooper]] named [[Enemy (G1)\|Enemy]]. After an unsuccessful interrogation session, the team hit upon an unorthodox solution—by rigging the moon's wings with explosives and igniting the energon reserves, they were able to halt the moon's spin and push it out onto a wider vector of approach. However, their celebration was interrupted when [[Slipstream (G1)\|Slipstream]] and [[Team Stream\|her Decepticon contingent attacked]], intent on stealing the moon's energon for themselves. {{storylink\|Wheeljack: Orbital Decay}}		Lancer was an [[energon]] engineer who worked on the [[Winged Moon]] under [[Wheeljack (G1)\|Wheeljack]]'s command. While investigating possible sabotage, she was present when [[Vigilem]] attacked and severed the [[Tether]] that connected the moon to [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]], which sent the moon itself spinning off into an unstable solar orbit. {{storylink\|The Change In Your Nature Part Five}} While most other workers evacuated, Lancer stayed behind along with Wheeljack, [[Huffer (G1)\|Huffer]], [[Gears (G1)\|Gears]], and [[Cosmos (G1)\|Cosmos]] to try and save the station from falling into the sun. After first trying to the energon to use as a thruster, then manually attempting to reactivate the moon's controls with the help of their last shuttle, Lancer discovered the culprit responsible for sabotaging the moon as they passed through the [[Croaton (G1)\|Croaton Cloud]]—an [[Mini-Cassette\|infiltration trooper]] named [[Enemy (G1)\|Enemy]]. After an unsuccessful interrogation session, the team hit upon an unorthodox solution—by rigging the moon's wings with explosives and igniting the energon reserves, they were able to halt the moon's spin and push it out onto a wider vector of approach. However, their celebration was interrupted when [[Slipstream (G1)\|Slipstream]] and [[Team Stream\|her Decepticon contingent attacked]], intent on stealing the moon's energon for themselves. {{storylink\|Wheeljack: Orbital Decay}}

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	:The original iteration of this mold was also used to make Novastar, and was extensively retooled into ''[[Generations Selects (toyline)\|Selects]]'' [[Tentakil (Masterforce)#Generations Selects\|Tentakil]] and [[Scylla#Generations Selects\|Scylla]]. ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege\|Siege]]'' [[Chromia (G1)#War for Cybertron: Siege\|Chromia]] and ''Generations Selects'' [[Nightbird (G1)#Generations Selects\|Nightbird]] also reuse parts of the mold; specifically the wheels, thighs and hip [[ball joint]] sockets.		:The original iteration of this mold was also used to make Novastar, and was extensively retooled into ''[[Generations Selects (toyline)\|Selects]]'' [[Tentakil (Masterforce)#Generations Selects\|Tentakil]] and [[Scylla#Generations Selects\|Scylla]]. ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege\|Siege]]'' [[Chromia (G1)#War for Cybertron: Siege\|Chromia]] and ''Generations Selects'' [[Nightbird (G1)#Generations Selects\|Nightbird]] also reuse parts of the mold; specifically the wheels, thighs and hip [[ball joint]] sockets.
	{{POTPMoonracerMold}}		{{POTPMoonracerMold}}
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	==Notes==		==Notes==

AzimuthAcolyte: ACK

2025-07-03T04:22:43Z

ACK

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	{{disambigr\|Lancer\|other uses of the word\|Lancer (disambiguation)}}		{{disambigr\|Lancer\|other uses of the word\|Lancer (disambiguation)}}
	{{faction\|autobot{{factions/icons\|custom=PotP-SolusPrime.png\|cSize=25px\|cLink=Solus Prime\|cPretty=Solus Prime}}}}		{{faction\|autobot\|{{factions/icons\|custom=PotP-SolusPrime.png\|cSize=25px\|cLink=Solus Prime\|cPretty=Solus Prime}}}}
	:''Lancer is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''		:''Lancer is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
	[[File:Femaleautobot orange.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.8\|I'm the bad guy!]]		[[File:Femaleautobot orange.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.8\|I'm the bad guy!]]

AzimuthAcolyte: Shield of Solus

2025-07-03T04:22:28Z

Shield of Solus

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	{{faction\|autobot}}		{{faction\|autobot{{factions/icons\|custom=PotP-SolusPrime.png\|cSize=25px\|cLink=Solus Prime\|cPretty=Solus Prime}}}}
	:''Lancer is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''		:''Lancer is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
	[[File:Femaleautobot orange.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.8\|I'm the bad guy!]]		[[File:Femaleautobot orange.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.8\|I'm the bad guy!]]

M Sipher: /* Toys */

2024-11-07T04:43:50Z

Toys

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	===''Generations Selects''===		===''Generations Selects''===
	[[File:Selects-WFC-GS05-Siege-Deluxe-Lancer.jpg\|thumb\|upright=2.2\|If you can't handle me at my orange and purple, then you don't deserve me at my, well, orange and purple.]]		[[File:Selects-WFC-GS05-Siege-Deluxe-Lancer.jpg\|thumb\|upright=2.2\|If you can't handle me at my orange and purple, then you don't deserve me at my, well, orange and purple.]]
	*'''Autobot Lancer''' (Deluxe Class, [[2019]])		<ul class="iconlist">{{bp-a1\|'''Autobot Lancer''' (Deluxe Class, [[2019]])}}</ul>
	**''Series'': '''''War for Cybertron: Siege'''''		:*''Series'': '''''War for Cybertron: Siege'''''
	**''ID number'': '''WFC-GS05'''		:*''ID number'': '''WFC-GS05'''
	**''Accessories'': "JF-10 Gravitus Blaster", "C-50 Sonic Electro-Armor" Prime Armor/combiner hand, Prime Master gap filler/gun		:*''Accessories'': "JF-10 Gravitus Blaster", "C-50 Sonic Electro-Armor" Prime Armor/combiner hand, Prime Master gap filler/gun
	{{toydesigner\|[[AJ Piejko-Brown]] (packaging)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[AJ Piejko-Brown]] (packaging)}}

	:A ''[[Generations Selects (toyline)\|Generations Selects]]'' accompaniment to ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege\|Siege]]'', Lancer is a [[redeco]] and head [[retool]] of [[Greenlight#~~Generations~~\|Greenlight]] (herself a retooling of ''[[Power of the Primes (toyline)\|Power of the Primes]]'' [[Moonracer (G1)#~~Generations~~\|Moonracer]]), transforming into a Cybertronic car. Lancer can also form an arm or leg for any ''[[Combiner Wars (toyline)\|Combiner Wars]]''-style Combiner, with ''Siege'' online material branding her as part of [[Orthia#Toys\|Orthia]].		: A ''[[Generations Selects (toyline)\|Generations Selects]]'' accompaniment to ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege\|Siege]]'', Lancer is a [[redeco]] and head [[retool]] of [[Greenlight#Toys\|Greenlight]] (herself a retooling of ''[[Power of the Primes (toyline)\|Power of the Primes]]'' [[Moonracer (G1)#Power of the Primes\|Moonracer]]), transforming into a Cybertronic car. Lancer can also form an arm or leg for any ''[[Combiner Wars (toyline)\|Combiner Wars]]''-style Combiner, with ''Siege'' online material branding her as part of [[Orthia#Toys\|Orthia]].

	:She comes with a redeco of her mold-sister [[Firestar (G1)#~~Generations~~\|Novastar]]'s gun, which can combine with Moonracer's gun (or ''Siege'' [[Lionizer (G1)#Generations\|Lionizer]]/[[Dazzlestrike#Generations\|Dazzlestrike]]) to form a larger rifle that doesn't look too out of place in a combiner hand. She also comes with Prime Armor (originally belonging to ''Power of the Primes'' [[Jazz (G1)/toys#Power of the Primes\|Jazz]]) with a place for a Prime Master, Enigma, or Matrix core that can transform into a hand for a combiner. This part has a piece that can fill the gap in the chest armor or be held as a gun.		: She comes with a redeco of her mold-sister [[Firestar (G1)#Toys\|Novastar]]'s gun, which can combine with Moonracer's gun (or ''Siege'' [[Lionizer (G1)#Generations\|Lionizer]]/[[Dazzlestrike#Generations\|Dazzlestrike]]) to form a larger rifle that doesn't look too out of place in a combiner hand. She also comes with Prime Armor (originally belonging to ''Power of the Primes'' [[Jazz (G1)/toys#Power of the Primes\|Jazz]]) with a place for a Prime Master, Enigma, or Matrix core that can transform into a hand for a combiner. This part has a piece that can fill the gap in the chest armor or be held as a gun.

	:Oddly, her instruction manual shows Greenlight in all of the illustrations.		:Oddly, her instruction manual shows Greenlight in all of the illustrations.
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	:This figure was found at retail in the Philippines, Hong Kong, and Taiwan a day before being officially announced by Hasbro USA on their Facebook page.		:This figure was found at retail in the Philippines, Hong Kong, and Taiwan a day before being officially announced by Hasbro USA on their Facebook page.

	:The original iteration of this mold was also used to make Novastar, and was extensively retooled into ''[[Generations Selects (toyline)\|Selects]]'' [[Tentakil (Masterforce)#Generations\|Tentakil]] and [[Scylla#Generations\|Scylla]]. ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege\|Siege]]'' [[Chromia (G1)#War for Cybertron: Siege\|Chromia]] and ''Generations Selects'' [[Nightbird (G1)#Generations Selects\|Nightbird]] also reuse parts of the mold; specifically the wheels, thighs and hip [[ball joint]] sockets.		:The original iteration of this mold was also used to make Novastar, and was extensively retooled into ''[[Generations Selects (toyline)\|Selects]]'' [[Tentakil (Masterforce)#Generations Selects\|Tentakil]] and [[Scylla#Generations Selects\|Scylla]]. ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege\|Siege]]'' [[Chromia (G1)#War for Cybertron: Siege\|Chromia]] and ''Generations Selects'' [[Nightbird (G1)#Generations Selects\|Nightbird]] also reuse parts of the mold; specifically the wheels, thighs and hip [[ball joint]] sockets.
	{{POTPMoonracerMold}}		{{POTPMoonracerMold}}
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	==Notes==		==Notes==

Cyberlink420 at 17:24, 9 August 2024

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	*Lancer was only known as the "unnamed orange Female Autobot" for a good 25 years until she was named in the ''[[Transformers Timelines (fiction)\|Timelines]]'' text story, "[[Flames of Yesterday]]", as were a handful of other previously-unnamed female Autobots.		*Lancer was only known as the "unnamed orange Female Autobot" for a good 25 years until she was named in the ''[[Transformers Timelines (fiction)\|Timelines]]'' text story, "[[Flames of Yesterday]]", as were a handful of other previously-unnamed female Autobots.
	*The Club Udon special edition cover to ''[[G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers\|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers: The Art of War]]'' [[The Art of War issue 2\|#2]], which is dedicated to the ladies of the two brands, surprisingly features what appears to be Lancer with Greenlight's colors. This is the only instance during the 25 years between the airing of "The Search for Alpha Trion" and the publication of "Flames of Yesterday" that these characters have been referenced.		*The Club Udon special edition cover to ''[[G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers\|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers: The Art of War]]'' [[The Art of War issue 2\|#2]], which is dedicated to the ladies of the two brands, surprisingly features what appears to be Lancer with Greenlight's colors. This is the only instance during the 25 years between the airing of "The Search for Alpha Trion" and the publication of "Flames of Yesterday" that these characters have been referenced.
	*[[Jesse Wittenrich]] noted on Twitter that he named Lancer after the heroine {{w\|Atalanta}} from the Greek myth of {{w\|Jason}} and the {{w\|Argonauts}} and that the preliminary name concept was '''Atalancer'''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/jessewittenrich/status/1073380631256666115 Jesse Wittenrich on Twitter ~~talking about Lancer's name, 13 December~~ 2018]</ref>		*[[Jesse Wittenrich]] noted on Twitter that he named Lancer after the heroine {{w\|Atalanta}} from the Greek myth of {{w\|Jason}} and the {{w\|Argonauts}} and that the preliminary name concept was '''Atalancer'''.<ref>{{citesocial\|quote=BTW, Greenlight is pretty obvious in its origin. She's a car, she's green. I don't think it's a secret/surprise how that name came to be. Lancer was inspired by the character Atalanta in Jason and the Argonauts... The first draft even called her "Atalancer".\|link=https://twitter.com/jessewittenrich/status/1073380631256666115\|name=Jesse Wittenrich\|site=Twitter\|year=2018\|month=12\|day=14\|(defunct=)}}</ref>
	*In the 2005-2018 IDW continuity, Lancer and Greenlight are a romantic couple, the first on-panel female couple shown in a ''Transformers'' story, though [[Proxima (G1)\|Proxima]] and [[Acceleron]] were the first mentioned.		*In the 2005-2018 IDW continuity, Lancer and Greenlight are a romantic couple, the first on-panel female couple shown in a ''Transformers'' story, though [[Proxima (G1)\|Proxima]] and [[Acceleron]] were the first mentioned.

AzimuthAcolyte: /* Generations Selects */ Rolling out toy design credits template

2023-03-29T05:54:45Z

Generations Selects: Rolling out toy design credits template

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	**''ID number'': '''WFC-GS05'''		**''ID number'': '''WFC-GS05'''
	**''Accessories'': "JF-10 Gravitus Blaster", "C-50 Sonic Electro-Armor" Prime Armor/combiner hand, Prime Master gap filler/gun		**''Accessories'': "JF-10 Gravitus Blaster", "C-50 Sonic Electro-Armor" Prime Armor/combiner hand, Prime Master gap filler/gun
			{{toydesigner\|[[AJ Piejko-Brown]] (packaging)}}

	:A ''[[Generations Selects (toyline)\|Generations Selects]]'' accompaniment to ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege\|Siege]]'', Lancer is a [[redeco]] and head [[retool]] of [[Greenlight#Generations\|Greenlight]] (herself a retooling of ''[[Power of the Primes (toyline)\|Power of the Primes]]'' [[Moonracer (G1)#Generations\|Moonracer]]), transforming into a Cybertronic car. Lancer can also form an arm or leg for any ''[[Combiner Wars (toyline)\|Combiner Wars]]''-style Combiner, with ''Siege'' online material branding her as part of [[Orthia#Toys\|Orthia]].		:A ''[[Generations Selects (toyline)\|Generations Selects]]'' accompaniment to ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege\|Siege]]'', Lancer is a [[redeco]] and head [[retool]] of [[Greenlight#Generations\|Greenlight]] (herself a retooling of ''[[Power of the Primes (toyline)\|Power of the Primes]]'' [[Moonracer (G1)#Generations\|Moonracer]]), transforming into a Cybertronic car. Lancer can also form an arm or leg for any ''[[Combiner Wars (toyline)\|Combiner Wars]]''-style Combiner, with ''Siege'' online material branding her as part of [[Orthia#Toys\|Orthia]].

Nu-Priest: /* Fiction */ pic, cleanup

2022-11-27T18:22:16Z

Fiction: pic, cleanup

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	{{first\|[[The Will of the Few\|''The Transformers: Windblade'' vol. 2 #7]]}}		{{first\|[[The Will of the Few\|''The Transformers: Windblade'' vol. 2 #7]]}}
	[[File:TheWillOfTheFew-lancer.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.3\|Comrade <s>Napoleon</s> Obsidian is always right!]]		[[File:TheWillOfTheFew-lancer.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.3\|Comrade <s>Napoleon</s> Obsidian is always right!]]
	A colonist forged aboard the spaceborne Titan [[Vigilem\|Carcer]], Lancer served under the command of [[Elita One (G1)\|Elita One]]. During a roll call, Lancer opted not to pay attention, instead focusing her attention (and hands) onto [[Greenlight]]. This earned the couple the mind-numbing job of guarding Carcer's [[Space bridge\|Spacebridge]]. Greenlight complained that no one had come through the portal in weeks, and wasn't even sure that the [[Devastator (G1)~~/2005 IDW continuity~~\|two]] [[Optimus Maximus (G1)\|combatants]] who had briefly fallen through the Spacebridge were even Cybertronian. Lancer assured her that [[Obsidian (BM)\|Obsidian]] had said they were, and he never lied. Proving Lancer correct, the Spacebridge activated! As she quickly radioed the ship's bridge, her partner, along with several of their shipmates, trained their weapons on the arriving 'bots. {{storylink\|The Will of the Few}}		A colonist forged aboard the spaceborne Titan [[Vigilem\|Carcer]], Lancer served under the command of [[Elita One (G1)\|Elita One]]. During a roll call, Lancer opted not to pay attention, instead focusing her attention (and hands) onto [[Greenlight]]. This earned the couple the mind-numbing job of guarding Carcer's [[Space bridge\|Spacebridge]]. Greenlight complained that no one had come through the portal in weeks, and wasn't even sure that the [[Devastator (G1)\|two]] [[Optimus Maximus (G1)\|combatants]] who had briefly fallen through the Spacebridge were even Cybertronian. Lancer assured her that [[Obsidian (BM)\|Obsidian]] had said they were, and he never lied. Proving Lancer correct, the Spacebridge activated! As she quickly radioed the ship's bridge, her partner, along with several of their shipmates, trained their weapons on the arriving 'bots. {{storylink\|The Will of the Few}}

	[[File:0700-greenlightandlancer.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.4]]		[[File:0700-greenlightandlancer.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.4]]
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	Back aboard the ship, Lancer and Greenlight were loitering when Carcer's sensors picked up a horde of [[zombie]] [[Titan (group)\|Titans]] headed towards Cybertron; they promptly relayed the threat to [[Obsidian (BM)\|Obsidian]]. {{storylink\|Ping}} After Elita refused to transform Carcer into [[robot mode]], Lancer and Greenlight exchanged guilty glances but ultimately remained loyal to the First. {{storylink\|Desperate Times}} When the Cybertronian fleet tried to claim Carcer by force, Greenlight and Lancer remained in the control room, reporting everything to Obsidian, including the hull breach that had sealed itself suspiciously fast. {{storylink\|Desperate Measures (Till All Are One)\|Desperate Measures}}		Back aboard the ship, Lancer and Greenlight were loitering when Carcer's sensors picked up a horde of [[zombie]] [[Titan (group)\|Titans]] headed towards Cybertron; they promptly relayed the threat to [[Obsidian (BM)\|Obsidian]]. {{storylink\|Ping}} After Elita refused to transform Carcer into [[robot mode]], Lancer and Greenlight exchanged guilty glances but ultimately remained loyal to the First. {{storylink\|Desperate Times}} When the Cybertronian fleet tried to claim Carcer by force, Greenlight and Lancer remained in the control room, reporting everything to Obsidian, including the hull breach that had sealed itself suspiciously fast. {{storylink\|Desperate Measures (Till All Are One)\|Desperate Measures}}

			[[File:StrangerEons CaptainChromia.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.0\|]]
	When Windblade awoke Carcer, Cybertron learnt he was truly Vigilem, the Titan of [[Liege Maximo]] who had freed his master before dying. When [[Chromia (G1)\|Chromia]] was tasked to hunt down the rogue Prime, Greenlight and Lancer joined her aboard the ''[[Sabre]]''. {{storylink\|The Chosen One}}		When Windblade awoke Carcer, Cybertron learnt he was truly Vigilem, the Titan of [[Liege Maximo]] who had freed his master before dying. When [[Chromia (G1)\|Chromia]] was tasked to hunt down the rogue Prime, Greenlight and Lancer joined her aboard the ''[[Sabre]]''. {{storylink\|The Chosen One}}

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	===''War for Cybertron Trilogy'' marketing material===		===''War for Cybertron Trilogy'' marketing material===
	~~{{charfictionstub\|~~{{storylink\|Source:Teletraan-1 Data Files#Who is Orthia?\|''Siege'' Teletraan-1 Data Files}}}}		Lancer was among those destined few chosen by [[Solus Prime]] to combine into [[Orthia]]. {{storylink\|Source:Teletraan-1 Data Files#Who is Orthia?\|''Siege'' Teletraan-1 Data Files}}

	===2019 IDW continuity===		===2019 IDW continuity===

Tindalos: Adding Archaeologists category

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Adding Archaeologists category

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	{{reflist}}		{{reflist}}

			[[Category:Archaeologists]]
	[[Category:Female Transformers]]		[[Category:Female Transformers]]
	[[Category:Generation 1 Autobots]]		[[Category:Generation 1 Autobots]]

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	*Lancer was only known as the "unnamed orange Female Autobot" for a good 25 years until she was named in the ''[[Transformers Timelines (fiction)\|Timelines]]'' text story, "[[Flames of Yesterday]]", as were a handful of other previously-unnamed female Autobots.		*Lancer was only known as the "unnamed orange Female Autobot" for a good 25 years until she was named in the ''[[Transformers Timelines (fiction)\|Timelines]]'' text story, "[[Flames of Yesterday]]", as were a handful of other previously-unnamed female Autobots.
	*The Club Udon special edition cover to ''[[G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers\|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers: The Art of War]]'' [[The Art of War issue 2\|#2]], which is dedicated to the ladies of the two brands, surprisingly features what appears to be Lancer with Greenlight's colors. This is the only instance during the 25 years between the airing of "The Search for Alpha Trion" and the publication of "Flames of Yesterday" that these characters have been referenced.		*The Club Udon special edition cover to ''[[G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers\|G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers: The Art of War]]'' [[The Art of War issue 2\|#2]], which is dedicated to the ladies of the two brands, surprisingly features what appears to be Lancer with Greenlight's colors. This is the only instance during the 25 years between the airing of "The Search for Alpha Trion" and the publication of "Flames of Yesterday" that these characters have been referenced.
	*[[Jesse Wittenrich]] noted on Twitter that he named Lancer after the heroine {{w\|Atalanta}} from the Greek myth of {{w\|Jason}} and the {{w\|Argonauts}} and that the preliminary name concept was '''Atalancer'''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/jessewittenrich/status/1073380631256666115 Jesse Wittenrich on Twitter ~~talking about Lancer's name, 13 December~~ 2018]</ref>		*[[Jesse Wittenrich]] noted on Twitter that he named Lancer after the heroine {{w\|Atalanta}} from the Greek myth of {{w\|Jason}} and the {{w\|Argonauts}} and that the preliminary name concept was '''Atalancer'''.<ref>{{citesocial\|quote=BTW, Greenlight is pretty obvious in its origin. She's a car, she's green. I don't think it's a secret/surprise how that name came to be. Lancer was inspired by the character Atalanta in Jason and the Argonauts... The first draft even called her "Atalancer".\|link=https://twitter.com/jessewittenrich/status/1073380631256666115\|name=Jesse Wittenrich\|site=Twitter\|year=2018\|month=12\|day=14\|(defunct=)}}</ref>
	*In the 2005-2018 IDW continuity, Lancer and Greenlight are a romantic couple, the first on-panel female couple shown in a ''Transformers'' story, though [[Proxima (G1)\|Proxima]] and [[Acceleron]] were the first mentioned.		*In the 2005-2018 IDW continuity, Lancer and Greenlight are a romantic couple, the first on-panel female couple shown in a ''Transformers'' story, though [[Proxima (G1)\|Proxima]] and [[Acceleron]] were the first mentioned.

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	{{first\|[[The Will of the Few\|''The Transformers: Windblade'' vol. 2 #7]]}}		{{first\|[[The Will of the Few\|''The Transformers: Windblade'' vol. 2 #7]]}}
	[[File:TheWillOfTheFew-lancer.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.3\|Comrade <s>Napoleon</s> Obsidian is always right!]]		[[File:TheWillOfTheFew-lancer.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.3\|Comrade <s>Napoleon</s> Obsidian is always right!]]
	A colonist forged aboard the spaceborne Titan [[Vigilem\|Carcer]], Lancer served under the command of [[Elita One (G1)\|Elita One]]. During a roll call, Lancer opted not to pay attention, instead focusing her attention (and hands) onto [[Greenlight]]. This earned the couple the mind-numbing job of guarding Carcer's [[Space bridge\|Spacebridge]]. Greenlight complained that no one had come through the portal in weeks, and wasn't even sure that the [[Devastator (G1)~~/2005 IDW continuity~~\|two]] [[Optimus Maximus (G1)\|combatants]] who had briefly fallen through the Spacebridge were even Cybertronian. Lancer assured her that [[Obsidian (BM)\|Obsidian]] had said they were, and he never lied. Proving Lancer correct, the Spacebridge activated! As she quickly radioed the ship's bridge, her partner, along with several of their shipmates, trained their weapons on the arriving 'bots. {{storylink\|The Will of the Few}}		A colonist forged aboard the spaceborne Titan [[Vigilem\|Carcer]], Lancer served under the command of [[Elita One (G1)\|Elita One]]. During a roll call, Lancer opted not to pay attention, instead focusing her attention (and hands) onto [[Greenlight]]. This earned the couple the mind-numbing job of guarding Carcer's [[Space bridge\|Spacebridge]]. Greenlight complained that no one had come through the portal in weeks, and wasn't even sure that the [[Devastator (G1)\|two]] [[Optimus Maximus (G1)\|combatants]] who had briefly fallen through the Spacebridge were even Cybertronian. Lancer assured her that [[Obsidian (BM)\|Obsidian]] had said they were, and he never lied. Proving Lancer correct, the Spacebridge activated! As she quickly radioed the ship's bridge, her partner, along with several of their shipmates, trained their weapons on the arriving 'bots. {{storylink\|The Will of the Few}}

	[[File:0700-greenlightandlancer.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.4]]		[[File:0700-greenlightandlancer.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.4]]
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	Back aboard the ship, Lancer and Greenlight were loitering when Carcer's sensors picked up a horde of [[zombie]] [[Titan (group)\|Titans]] headed towards Cybertron; they promptly relayed the threat to [[Obsidian (BM)\|Obsidian]]. {{storylink\|Ping}} After Elita refused to transform Carcer into [[robot mode]], Lancer and Greenlight exchanged guilty glances but ultimately remained loyal to the First. {{storylink\|Desperate Times}} When the Cybertronian fleet tried to claim Carcer by force, Greenlight and Lancer remained in the control room, reporting everything to Obsidian, including the hull breach that had sealed itself suspiciously fast. {{storylink\|Desperate Measures (Till All Are One)\|Desperate Measures}}		Back aboard the ship, Lancer and Greenlight were loitering when Carcer's sensors picked up a horde of [[zombie]] [[Titan (group)\|Titans]] headed towards Cybertron; they promptly relayed the threat to [[Obsidian (BM)\|Obsidian]]. {{storylink\|Ping}} After Elita refused to transform Carcer into [[robot mode]], Lancer and Greenlight exchanged guilty glances but ultimately remained loyal to the First. {{storylink\|Desperate Times}} When the Cybertronian fleet tried to claim Carcer by force, Greenlight and Lancer remained in the control room, reporting everything to Obsidian, including the hull breach that had sealed itself suspiciously fast. {{storylink\|Desperate Measures (Till All Are One)\|Desperate Measures}}

			[[File:StrangerEons CaptainChromia.jpg\|thumb\|right\|upright=1.0\|]]
	When Windblade awoke Carcer, Cybertron learnt he was truly Vigilem, the Titan of [[Liege Maximo]] who had freed his master before dying. When [[Chromia (G1)\|Chromia]] was tasked to hunt down the rogue Prime, Greenlight and Lancer joined her aboard the ''[[Sabre]]''. {{storylink\|The Chosen One}}		When Windblade awoke Carcer, Cybertron learnt he was truly Vigilem, the Titan of [[Liege Maximo]] who had freed his master before dying. When [[Chromia (G1)\|Chromia]] was tasked to hunt down the rogue Prime, Greenlight and Lancer joined her aboard the ''[[Sabre]]''. {{storylink\|The Chosen One}}

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	===''War for Cybertron Trilogy'' marketing material===		===''War for Cybertron Trilogy'' marketing material===
	~~{{charfictionstub\|~~{{storylink\|Source:Teletraan-1 Data Files#Who is Orthia?\|''Siege'' Teletraan-1 Data Files}}}}		Lancer was among those destined few chosen by [[Solus Prime]] to combine into [[Orthia]]. {{storylink\|Source:Teletraan-1 Data Files#Who is Orthia?\|''Siege'' Teletraan-1 Data Files}}

	===2019 IDW continuity===		===2019 IDW continuity===