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Saix at 17:10, 13 May 2025

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	The MechTech weapon campaign started on [[May 14]] [[2011]], handed out at various Japanese retailers after spending 3000 yen on ''Dark of the Moon'' toys. 10,000 units of each weapon were made.		The MechTech weapon campaign started on [[May 14]] [[2011]], handed out at various Japanese retailers after spending 3000 yen on ''Dark of the Moon'' toys. 10,000 units of each weapon were made.
	*Tritanium Heat Blade Claw (Gold [[Crankcase (DOTM)#Deluxe Class toys\|Crankcase]] MechTech weapon) - Toys"R"Us Japan exclusive.		*Tritanium Heat Blade Claw (Gold [[Crankcase (DOTM)#Deluxe Class toys\|Crankcase]] MechTech weapon) - Toys"R"Us Japan exclusive.
	*Tritanium Power Saw (Gold [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - Joshin ~~Kidsland~~, Bic Camera and Edion Group (Ishimaru, Deo Deo, Eiden and Midori Denka) exclusive.		*Tritanium Power Saw (Gold [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - Joshin Kids Land, Bic Camera and Edion Group (Ishimaru, Deo Deo, Eiden and Midori Denka) exclusive.
	*Tritanium Plasma Double Bullet (Gold [[Skids (ROTF)#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Skids]] MechTech weapon) - Yamada denki and Yodobashi Camera exclusive.		*Tritanium Plasma Double Bullet (Gold [[Skids (ROTF)#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Skids]] MechTech weapon) - Yamada denki and Yodobashi Camera exclusive.
	*Cybertitanium Power Saw (Silver [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - AEON exclusive, available with purchase of DA-03 Voyager class Optimus Prime with trailer.		*Cybertitanium Power Saw (Silver [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - AEON exclusive, available with purchase of DA-03 Voyager class Optimus Prime with trailer.

NebulanFree: /* TakaraTomy */

2024-02-12T14:59:15Z

TakaraTomy

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	Beginning [[May 14]] and ending [[July 31]] [[2011]], Japanese consumers who enter two barcode numbers from MechTech character cards (packed with Japanese ''Dark of the Moon'' figures) into the TakaraTomy ''Transformers'' website will be in the running for:		Beginning [[May 14]] and ending [[July 31]] [[2011]], Japanese consumers who enter two barcode numbers from MechTech character cards (packed with Japanese ''Dark of the Moon'' figures) into the TakaraTomy ''Transformers'' website will be in the running for:
	*Prize A: [[Bumblebee (Movie)/toys#TritaniumBee\|Tritanium Bumblebee]] (limited to 10)		*Prize A: [[Bumblebee (Movie)/toys#TritaniumBee\|Tritanium Bumblebee]] (limited to 10)
			*Prize C: Tritanium energy axe MechTech weapon (limited to 100)
			*Prize C: Tritanium energy battle cannon MechTech weapon (limited to 100)
	*Prize C: Tritanium energy blade MechTech weapon (limited to 100)		*Prize C: Tritanium energy blade MechTech weapon (limited to 100)

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47: /* Notes */

2021-02-11T06:50:44Z

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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	*According to [[Josh Nizzi]]'s designs, the MechTech gear was supposed to appear on film: Sentinel Prime's "cosmic rust gun" was apparently another form for his shield (and no, it's not the same blaster as the Leader toy).<ref>[http://www.joshnizzi.com/portfolio/tf3/ Josh Nizzi's Dark of the Moon concept art]</ref>		*According to [[Josh Nizzi]]'s designs, the MechTech gear was supposed to appear on film: Sentinel Prime's "cosmic rust gun" was apparently another form for his shield (and no, it's not the same blaster as the Leader toy).<ref>[http://www.joshnizzi.com/portfolio/tf3/ Josh Nizzi's Dark of the Moon concept art]</ref>
	*Years before the ''Dark of the Moon'' franchise, Hasbro designated a "[[Fox Kids]]" [[Transmetal]] variant toy of Cheetor as "[[Cheetor (BW)/toys#~~TMFK~~\|Mech-Tech Cheetor]]", though this was not reflected on the finalized packaging.		*Years before the ''Dark of the Moon'' franchise, Hasbro designated a "[[Fox Kids]]" [[Transmetal]] variant toy of Cheetor as "[[Cheetor (BW)/toys#FKTM\|Mech-Tech Cheetor]]", though this was not reflected on the finalized packaging.

	==References==		==References==

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47: /* Notes */

2020-09-27T13:15:41Z

Notes

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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	*According to [[Josh Nizzi]]'s designs, the MechTech gear was supposed to appear on film: Sentinel Prime's "cosmic rust gun" was apparently another form for his shield (and no, it's not the same blaster as the Leader toy).<ref>[http://www.joshnizzi.com/portfolio/tf3/ Josh Nizzi's Dark of the Moon concept art]</ref>		*According to [[Josh Nizzi]]'s designs, the MechTech gear was supposed to appear on film: Sentinel Prime's "cosmic rust gun" was apparently another form for his shield (and no, it's not the same blaster as the Leader toy).<ref>[http://www.joshnizzi.com/portfolio/tf3/ Josh Nizzi's Dark of the Moon concept art]</ref>
	*Years before the ''Dark of the Moon'' franchise, Hasbro designated a "[[Fox Kids]]" [[Transmetal]] variant toy of Cheetor as "[[Cheetor (BW)/toys#TMFK\|Mech Tech Cheetor]]", though this was not reflected on the finalized packaging.		*Years before the ''Dark of the Moon'' franchise, Hasbro designated a "[[Fox Kids]]" [[Transmetal]] variant toy of Cheetor as "[[Cheetor (BW)/toys#TMFK\|Mech-Tech Cheetor]]", though this was not reflected on the finalized packaging.

	==References==		==References==

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 13:12, 27 September 2020

2020-09-27T13:12:14Z

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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	*According to [[Josh Nizzi]]'s designs, the MechTech gear was supposed to appear on film: Sentinel Prime's "cosmic rust gun" was apparently another form for his shield (and no, it's not the same blaster as the Leader toy).<ref>[http://www.joshnizzi.com/portfolio/tf3/ Josh Nizzi's Dark of the Moon concept art]</ref>		*According to [[Josh Nizzi]]'s designs, the MechTech gear was supposed to appear on film: Sentinel Prime's "cosmic rust gun" was apparently another form for his shield (and no, it's not the same blaster as the Leader toy).<ref>[http://www.joshnizzi.com/portfolio/tf3/ Josh Nizzi's Dark of the Moon concept art]</ref>
			*Years before the ''Dark of the Moon'' franchise, Hasbro designated a "[[Fox Kids]]" [[Transmetal]] variant toy of Cheetor as "[[Cheetor (BW)/toys#TMFK\|Mech Tech Cheetor]]", though this was not reflected on the finalized packaging.

	==References==		==References==

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	*[[Sideswipe (Movie)#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Sideswipe]]		*[[Sideswipe (Movie)#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Sideswipe]]
	*[[Skids (ROTF)#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Skids]]		*[[Skids (ROTF)#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Skids]]
	*[[Soundwave (ROTF)#Deluxe Class toys 2\|Soundwave]]		*[[Soundwave (ROTF)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 2\|Soundwave]]
	*[[Starscream (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 2\|Starscream]]		*[[Starscream (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 2\|Starscream]]
	*[[Thundercracker (Movie)#Dark of the Moon\|Thundercracker]]		*[[Thundercracker (Movie)#Dark of the Moon\|Thundercracker]]
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	*[[Roadbuster (DOTM)#Human Alliance\|Roadbuster]] / [[Sergeant Recon]]		*[[Roadbuster (DOTM)#Human Alliance\|Roadbuster]] / [[Sergeant Recon]]
	*[[Leadfoot (DOTM)#Human Alliance\|Leadfoot]] / [[Steeljaw (DOTM)\|Steeljaw]] / [[Sergeant Detour]]		*[[Leadfoot (DOTM)#Human Alliance\|Leadfoot]] / [[Steeljaw (DOTM)\|Steeljaw]] / [[Sergeant Detour]]
	*[[Soundwave (ROTF)#Human Alliance\|Soundwave]] / [[Dylan Gould#Human Alliance\|Mr. Gould]] & [[Laserbeak (DOTM)#Human Alliance\|Laserbeak]]		*[[Soundwave (ROTF)/toys#Human Alliance\|Soundwave]] / [[Dylan Gould#Human Alliance\|Mr. Gould]] & [[Laserbeak (DOTM)#Human Alliance\|Laserbeak]]
	}}		}}

MEG1: /* MechTech Weapon Prize Campaign */

2020-07-05T09:05:41Z

MechTech Weapon Prize Campaign

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	*Tritanium Power Saw (Gold [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - Joshin Kidsland, Bic Camera and Edion Group (Ishimaru, Deo Deo, Eiden and Midori Denka) exclusive.		*Tritanium Power Saw (Gold [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - Joshin Kidsland, Bic Camera and Edion Group (Ishimaru, Deo Deo, Eiden and Midori Denka) exclusive.
	*Tritanium Plasma Double Bullet (Gold [[Skids (ROTF)#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Skids]] MechTech weapon) - Yamada denki and Yodobashi Camera exclusive.		*Tritanium Plasma Double Bullet (Gold [[Skids (ROTF)#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Skids]] MechTech weapon) - Yamada denki and Yodobashi Camera exclusive.
	*Cybertitanium Power Saw (Silver [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - ~~AECN~~ exclusive, available with purchase of DA-03 Voyager class Optimus Prime with trailer.		*Cybertitanium Power Saw (Silver [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - AEON exclusive, available with purchase of DA-03 Voyager class Optimus Prime with trailer.
	:*''[http://tf.takaratomy.co.jp/event/2011/anniversary_darksidemoon/ More information at tf.takaratomy.co.jp]''		:*''[http://tf.takaratomy.co.jp/event/2011/anniversary_darksidemoon/ More information at tf.takaratomy.co.jp]''
	:*''[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/transformers-movie-toys--products-30/dark-of-the-moon-mechtech-weapons-prize-campaign-new-information-172029/ Translated information from SydneyY at TFW2005.com]''		:*''[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/transformers-movie-toys--products-30/dark-of-the-moon-mechtech-weapons-prize-campaign-new-information-172029/ Translated information from SydneyY at TFW2005.com]''

MEG1: /* MechTech Weapon Prize Campaign */

2020-07-05T08:54:29Z

MechTech Weapon Prize Campaign

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	*Tritanium Power Saw (Gold [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - Joshin Kidsland, Bic Camera and Edion Group (Ishimaru, Deo Deo, Eiden and Midori Denka) exclusive.		*Tritanium Power Saw (Gold [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - Joshin Kidsland, Bic Camera and Edion Group (Ishimaru, Deo Deo, Eiden and Midori Denka) exclusive.
	*Tritanium Plasma Double Bullet (Gold [[Skids (ROTF)#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Skids]] MechTech weapon) - Yamada denki and Yodobashi Camera exclusive.		*Tritanium Plasma Double Bullet (Gold [[Skids (ROTF)#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Skids]] MechTech weapon) - Yamada denki and Yodobashi Camera exclusive.
	*Cybertitanium Power Saw (Silver [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - ~~Eon~~ exclusive, available with purchase of Voyager class Optimus Prime with trailer.		*Cybertitanium Power Saw (Silver [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - AECN exclusive, available with purchase of DA-03 Voyager class Optimus Prime with trailer.
	:*''[http://tf.takaratomy.co.jp/event/2011/anniversary_darksidemoon/ More information at tf.takaratomy.co.jp]''		:*''[http://tf.takaratomy.co.jp/event/2011/anniversary_darksidemoon/ More information at tf.takaratomy.co.jp]''
	:*''[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/transformers-movie-toys--products-30/dark-of-the-moon-mechtech-weapons-prize-campaign-new-information-172029/ Translated information from SydneyY at TFW2005.com]''		:*''[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/transformers-movie-toys--products-30/dark-of-the-moon-mechtech-weapons-prize-campaign-new-information-172029/ Translated information from SydneyY at TFW2005.com]''

Yaxuo: /* top */clean up, replaced: 5mm post → 5 mm post (2)

2020-07-01T21:43:43Z

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	'''MechTech''' is a subsection of the ''[[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|Transformers: Dark of the Moon]]'' [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (toyline)\|toyline]].		'''MechTech''' is a subsection of the ''[[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|Transformers: Dark of the Moon]]'' [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (toyline)\|toyline]].

	It includes the Deluxe, Voyager, Leader, and Ultimate [[Size class\|class]], and some of the [[Human Alliance]] toys. Its main gimmick revolves around huge transformable weapons that attach to both vehicle and robot mode and other MechTech weapons via [[5 mm ~~post\|5mm~~ post]]s. Unlike previous attachable weapons, the MechTech system often utilizes [[~~5mm~~ post#Dark of the Moon\|retractable pegs]] to fill in the holes when not in use.		It includes the Deluxe, Voyager, Leader, and Ultimate [[Size class\|class]], and some of the [[Human Alliance]] toys. Its main gimmick revolves around huge transformable weapons that attach to both vehicle and robot mode and other MechTech weapons via [[5 mm post]]s. Unlike previous attachable weapons, the MechTech system often utilizes [[5 mm post#Dark of the Moon\|retractable pegs]] to fill in the holes when not in use.

	The working name for this line was "'''CyberTech'''" (with the ''[[Cyberverse (toyline)\|Cyberverse]]'' subline being dubbed "Megaverse"), and it could be seen on receipts for toys purchased at retailers, in the name of some exclusive products on retailer web sites, and on the shipping cases for the products themselves. The reason for the change is unknown.		The working name for this line was "'''CyberTech'''" (with the ''[[Cyberverse (toyline)\|Cyberverse]]'' subline being dubbed "Megaverse"), and it could be seen on receipts for toys purchased at retailers, in the name of some exclusive products on retailer web sites, and on the shipping cases for the products themselves. The reason for the change is unknown.

Yaxuo: clean up, replaced: 5mm post → 5mm post

2020-07-01T21:28:34Z

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	The MechTech weapon campaign started on [[May 14]] [[2011]], handed out at various Japanese retailers after spending 3000 yen on ''Dark of the Moon'' toys. 10,000 units of each weapon were made.		The MechTech weapon campaign started on [[May 14]] [[2011]], handed out at various Japanese retailers after spending 3000 yen on ''Dark of the Moon'' toys. 10,000 units of each weapon were made.
	*Tritanium Heat Blade Claw (Gold [[Crankcase (DOTM)#Deluxe Class toys\|Crankcase]] MechTech weapon) - Toys"R"Us Japan exclusive.		*Tritanium Heat Blade Claw (Gold [[Crankcase (DOTM)#Deluxe Class toys\|Crankcase]] MechTech weapon) - Toys"R"Us Japan exclusive.
	*Tritanium Power Saw (Gold [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - Joshin ~~Kidsland~~, Bic Camera and Edion Group (Ishimaru, Deo Deo, Eiden and Midori Denka) exclusive.		*Tritanium Power Saw (Gold [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - Joshin Kids Land, Bic Camera and Edion Group (Ishimaru, Deo Deo, Eiden and Midori Denka) exclusive.
	*Tritanium Plasma Double Bullet (Gold [[Skids (ROTF)#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Skids]] MechTech weapon) - Yamada denki and Yodobashi Camera exclusive.		*Tritanium Plasma Double Bullet (Gold [[Skids (ROTF)#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Skids]] MechTech weapon) - Yamada denki and Yodobashi Camera exclusive.
	*Cybertitanium Power Saw (Silver [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - AEON exclusive, available with purchase of DA-03 Voyager class Optimus Prime with trailer.		*Cybertitanium Power Saw (Silver [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - AEON exclusive, available with purchase of DA-03 Voyager class Optimus Prime with trailer.

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	*[[Sideswipe (Movie)#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Sideswipe]]		*[[Sideswipe (Movie)#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Sideswipe]]
	*[[Skids (ROTF)#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Skids]]		*[[Skids (ROTF)#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Skids]]
	*[[Soundwave (ROTF)#Deluxe Class toys 2\|Soundwave]]		*[[Soundwave (ROTF)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 2\|Soundwave]]
	*[[Starscream (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 2\|Starscream]]		*[[Starscream (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 2\|Starscream]]
	*[[Thundercracker (Movie)#Dark of the Moon\|Thundercracker]]		*[[Thundercracker (Movie)#Dark of the Moon\|Thundercracker]]
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	*[[Roadbuster (DOTM)#Human Alliance\|Roadbuster]] / [[Sergeant Recon]]		*[[Roadbuster (DOTM)#Human Alliance\|Roadbuster]] / [[Sergeant Recon]]
	*[[Leadfoot (DOTM)#Human Alliance\|Leadfoot]] / [[Steeljaw (DOTM)\|Steeljaw]] / [[Sergeant Detour]]		*[[Leadfoot (DOTM)#Human Alliance\|Leadfoot]] / [[Steeljaw (DOTM)\|Steeljaw]] / [[Sergeant Detour]]
	*[[Soundwave (ROTF)#Human Alliance\|Soundwave]] / [[Dylan Gould#Human Alliance\|Mr. Gould]] & [[Laserbeak (DOTM)#Human Alliance\|Laserbeak]]		*[[Soundwave (ROTF)/toys#Human Alliance\|Soundwave]] / [[Dylan Gould#Human Alliance\|Mr. Gould]] & [[Laserbeak (DOTM)#Human Alliance\|Laserbeak]]
	}}		}}

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	'''MechTech''' is a subsection of the ''[[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|Transformers: Dark of the Moon]]'' [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (toyline)\|toyline]].		'''MechTech''' is a subsection of the ''[[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|Transformers: Dark of the Moon]]'' [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (toyline)\|toyline]].

	It includes the Deluxe, Voyager, Leader, and Ultimate [[Size class\|class]], and some of the [[Human Alliance]] toys. Its main gimmick revolves around huge transformable weapons that attach to both vehicle and robot mode and other MechTech weapons via [[5 mm ~~post\|5mm~~ post]]s. Unlike previous attachable weapons, the MechTech system often utilizes [[~~5mm~~ post#Dark of the Moon\|retractable pegs]] to fill in the holes when not in use.		It includes the Deluxe, Voyager, Leader, and Ultimate [[Size class\|class]], and some of the [[Human Alliance]] toys. Its main gimmick revolves around huge transformable weapons that attach to both vehicle and robot mode and other MechTech weapons via [[5 mm post]]s. Unlike previous attachable weapons, the MechTech system often utilizes [[5 mm post#Dark of the Moon\|retractable pegs]] to fill in the holes when not in use.

	The working name for this line was "'''CyberTech'''" (with the ''[[Cyberverse (toyline)\|Cyberverse]]'' subline being dubbed "Megaverse"), and it could be seen on receipts for toys purchased at retailers, in the name of some exclusive products on retailer web sites, and on the shipping cases for the products themselves. The reason for the change is unknown.		The working name for this line was "'''CyberTech'''" (with the ''[[Cyberverse (toyline)\|Cyberverse]]'' subline being dubbed "Megaverse"), and it could be seen on receipts for toys purchased at retailers, in the name of some exclusive products on retailer web sites, and on the shipping cases for the products themselves. The reason for the change is unknown.

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	'''MechTech''' is a subsection of the ''[[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|Transformers: Dark of the Moon]]'' [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (toyline)\|toyline]].		'''MechTech''' is a subsection of the ''[[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (film)\|Transformers: Dark of the Moon]]'' [[Transformers: Dark of the Moon (toyline)\|toyline]].

	It includes the Deluxe, Voyager, Leader, and Ultimate [[Size class\|class]], and some of the [[Human Alliance]] toys. Its main gimmick revolves around huge transformable weapons that attach to both vehicle and robot mode and other MechTech weapons via [[5mm post]]s. Unlike previous attachable weapons, the MechTech system often utilizes [[5mm post#Dark of the Moon\|retractable pegs]] to fill in the holes when not in use.		It includes the Deluxe, Voyager, Leader, and Ultimate [[Size class\|class]], and some of the [[Human Alliance]] toys. Its main gimmick revolves around huge transformable weapons that attach to both vehicle and robot mode and other MechTech weapons via [[5 mm post\|5mm post]]s. Unlike previous attachable weapons, the MechTech system often utilizes [[5mm post#Dark of the Moon\|retractable pegs]] to fill in the holes when not in use.

	The working name for this line was "'''CyberTech'''" (with the ''[[Cyberverse (toyline)\|Cyberverse]]'' subline being dubbed "Megaverse"), and it could be seen on receipts for toys purchased at retailers, in the name of some exclusive products on retailer web sites, and on the shipping cases for the products themselves. The reason for the change is unknown.		The working name for this line was "'''CyberTech'''" (with the ''[[Cyberverse (toyline)\|Cyberverse]]'' subline being dubbed "Megaverse"), and it could be seen on receipts for toys purchased at retailers, in the name of some exclusive products on retailer web sites, and on the shipping cases for the products themselves. The reason for the change is unknown.
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	=====MechTech Weapon Prize Campaign=====		=====MechTech Weapon Prize Campaign=====
	[[Image:Mechtech campaign 201110.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|October 2011 MechTech Exclusive Weapons]]		[[Image:Mechtech campaign 201110.jpg\|thumb\|300px\|October 2011 MechTech Exclusive Weapons]]
	The [[MechTech]] weapon campaign started on [[May 14]] [[2011]], handed out at various Japanese retailers after spending 3000 yen on ''Dark of the Moon'' toys. 10,000 units of each weapon were made.		The MechTech weapon campaign started on [[May 14]] [[2011]], handed out at various Japanese retailers after spending 3000 yen on ''Dark of the Moon'' toys. 10,000 units of each weapon were made.
	*Tritanium Heat Blade Claw (Gold [[Crankcase (DOTM)#Deluxe Class toys\|Crankcase]] MechTech weapon) - Toys"R"Us Japan exclusive.		*Tritanium Heat Blade Claw (Gold [[Crankcase (DOTM)#Deluxe Class toys\|Crankcase]] MechTech weapon) - Toys"R"Us Japan exclusive.
	*Tritanium Power Saw (Gold [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - Joshin Kidsland, Bic Camera and Edion Group (Ishimaru, Deo Deo, Eiden and Midori Denka) exclusive.		*Tritanium Power Saw (Gold [[Ratchet (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Autobot Ratchet]] MechTech weapon) - Joshin Kidsland, Bic Camera and Edion Group (Ishimaru, Deo Deo, Eiden and Midori Denka) exclusive.
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	:*''[http://tf.takaratomy.co.jp/toy/event/2011/mekkitech/ More information at tf.takaratomy.co.jp]''		:*''[http://tf.takaratomy.co.jp/toy/event/2011/mekkitech/ More information at tf.takaratomy.co.jp]''
	A third campaign started on [[October 1]] [[2011]] featuring three new weapons. Each could be obtained by spending 3000 yen on ''Dark of the Moon'' toys at their respective retailer.		A third campaign started on [[October 1]] [[2011]] featuring three new weapons. Each could be obtained by spending 3000 yen on ''Dark of the Moon'' toys at their respective retailer.
	*Trithyllium Plasma Blaster (Gunmetal Chrome [[Bumblebee (Movie)/toys#~~Deluxe_Class_toys_4~~\|Bumblebee]] MechTech weapon) - Toys"R"Us exclusive		*Trithyllium Plasma Blaster (Gunmetal Chrome [[Bumblebee (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 4\|Bumblebee]] MechTech weapon) - Toys"R"Us exclusive
	*Trithyllium Triple Wrecking Claw (Gunmetal Chrome [[Barricade (Movie)/toys#~~Deluxe_Class_toys_3~~\|Barricade]] MechTech weapon) - Bic Camera exclusive		*Trithyllium Triple Wrecking Claw (Gunmetal Chrome [[Barricade (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 3\|Barricade]] MechTech weapon) - Bic Camera exclusive
	*Trithyllium Null-ray Sword (Gunmetal Chrome [[Starscream (Movie)/toys#~~Deluxe_Class_toys_2~~\|Starscream]] MechTech weapon) - Yodobashi Camera exclusive		*Trithyllium Null-ray Sword (Gunmetal Chrome [[Starscream (Movie)/toys#Deluxe Class toys 2\|Starscream]] MechTech weapon) - Yodobashi Camera exclusive
	:*''[http://tf.takaratomy.co.jp/toy/event/2011/mekkitech2/ More information at tf.takaratomy.co.jp]''		:*''[http://tf.takaratomy.co.jp/toy/event/2011/mekkitech2/ More information at tf.takaratomy.co.jp]''

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	Beginning [[May 14]] and ending [[July 31]] [[2011]], Japanese consumers who enter two barcode numbers from MechTech character cards (packed with Japanese ''Dark of the Moon'' figures) into the TakaraTomy ''Transformers'' website will be in the running for:		Beginning [[May 14]] and ending [[July 31]] [[2011]], Japanese consumers who enter two barcode numbers from MechTech character cards (packed with Japanese ''Dark of the Moon'' figures) into the TakaraTomy ''Transformers'' website will be in the running for:
	*Prize A: [[Bumblebee (Movie)/toys#TritaniumBee\|Tritanium Bumblebee]] (limited to 10)		*Prize A: [[Bumblebee (Movie)/toys#TritaniumBee\|Tritanium Bumblebee]] (limited to 10)
	*Prize C: Tritanium energy blade [[MechTech]] weapon (limited to 100)		*Prize C: Tritanium energy blade MechTech weapon (limited to 100)

	There will be two more Lucky Draw campaigns from August 2011 onwards, and entering all three campaigns will put one in the running for:		There will be two more Lucky Draw campaigns from August 2011 onwards, and entering all three campaigns will put one in the running for:
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	== Notes ==		== Notes ==
	*According to [[Josh Nizzi]]'s designs, the MechTech gear was supposed to appear on film: Sentinel Prime's "cosmic rust gun" was apparently another form for his shield (and no, it's not the same blaster as the Leader toy). <ref>[http://www.joshnizzi.com/portfolio/tf3/ Josh Nizzi's Dark of the Moon concept art]</ref>		*According to [[Josh Nizzi]]'s designs, the MechTech gear was supposed to appear on film: Sentinel Prime's "cosmic rust gun" was apparently another form for his shield (and no, it's not the same blaster as the Leader toy).<ref>[http://www.joshnizzi.com/portfolio/tf3/ Josh Nizzi's Dark of the Moon concept art]</ref>

	==References==		==References==