Monkeyfighter - Revision history

BerylRoll at 16:56, 21 February 2026

2026-02-21T16:56:09Z

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===''Beastformers'' comic===		===''Beastformers'' comic===
	Monkeyfighter was among those who resided in the Laser Beasts' underground city until its destruction. {{storylink\|Legend of the Three Wise Ones}} During their invasion of the surface, a reconnoitering Monkeyfighter spotted [[White Leo]] and [[Dream Eater]] waving a white flag at the Laser Beast position and requesting negotiations. He and [[Rainbow Sam]] reported this development to [[Tigerburn]], who ordered them to open fire. {{storylink\|Beastformers VS Laser Beasts}}		Monkeyfighter was among those who resided in the Laser Beasts' underground city until its destruction. {{storylink\|Legend of the Three Wise Ones}} During their invasion of the surface, a reconnoitering Monkeyfighter spotted [[White Leo]] and [[Dream Eater]] waving a [[white flag]] at the Laser Beast position and requesting negotiations. He and [[Rainbow Sam]] reported this development to [[Tigerburn]], who ordered them to open fire. {{storylink\|Beastformers VS Laser Beasts}}

	===''Legends'' comic===		===''Legends'' comic===

M Sipher: /* Notes */

2024-02-17T02:02:25Z

Notes

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*It is unknown what Monkeyfighter's Hasbro ''Battle Beasts'' name would have been.		* It is unknown what Monkeyfighter's Hasbro ''Battle Beasts'' name would have been. He was slated to be released in one of twelve "motorized vehicle" (aka [[Battlecruiser]]) sets. The Pre-Toy Fair 1988 catalogue shows him on the red-and-white [[Battle Eagle#Toys\|eagle-type vehicle]], but it's entirely possible he would have come with a different one; this assortment never made it to packaging sample stage.

	[[Category:Laser Beasts]]		[[Category:Laser Beasts]]
	[[Category:Legends Laser Beasts]]		[[Category:Legends Laser Beasts]]

M Sipher: /* Toys */

2023-08-23T08:51:22Z

Toys

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===Beastformers===		===Beastformers===
	*'''Monkeyfighter''' (Laser Beast, 1988)		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-multi\|'''Monkeyfighter''' (Laser Beast, 1988)}}</ul>
	**''ID number:'' '''106'''		:*''ID number:'' '''106'''
	**''Accessories:'' "Monkey Gear Laser" MVP Weapon (usually)		:*''Accessories:'' "Monkey Gear Laser" MVP Weapon (usually)

	: Part of the second—and rarer—assortment of [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s ''[[Beastformers (franchise)\|Beastformers]]'' individually-boxed Laser Beasts, Monkeyfighter is an anthropomorphic macaque in high-tech green armor modeled after a ninja. He even has 忍 (''nin'') molded into his headband, aka "shinobi" or "ninja". He has a transparent orb in his torso, revealing the elemental power of Fire, Water, or Wood when you [[light-piping\|look through it into a light source]].		: Part of the second—and rarer—assortment of [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s ''[[Beastformers (franchise)\|Beastformers]]'' individually-boxed Laser Beasts, Monkeyfighter is an anthropomorphic macaque in high-tech green armor modeled after a ninja. He even has 忍 (''nin'') molded into his headband, aka "shinobi" or "ninja". He has a transparent orb in his torso, revealing the elemental power of Fire, Water, or Wood when you [[light-piping\|look through it into a light source]].

Saix at 10:52, 1 December 2022

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	Though he's incredibly nimble, a master of stealth and skilled with the use of his Monkey Gear Laser (モンキーギアレーザー ''Monkī Gia Rēzā'') to produce thick smokescreens to cover his escape, it's often in the service of a plan that was wrongheaded from the get-go. He's prone to mistakes that could have been easily avoided if he'd just mulled things over a bit more before acting. Still, he's trying, and that's gotta count for something, right?		Though he's incredibly nimble, a master of stealth and skilled with the use of his Monkey Gear Laser (モンキーギアレーザー ''Monkī Gia Rēzā'') to produce thick smokescreens to cover his escape, it's often in the service of a plan that was wrongheaded from the get-go. He's prone to mistakes that could have been easily avoided if he'd just mulled things over a bit more before acting. Still, he's trying, and that's gotta count for something, right?

	~~{{TOC}}~~

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
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	===''Legends'' comic===		===''Legends'' comic===
	Monkeyfighter was part of the final battle between the [[Beastformer (species)\|Beastformer]]s and the Laser Beasts for Beast in [[2023]]. He watched as a portal opened to reveal [[2021]]-based [[Transformer]]s and their allies fleeing the end of the [[Legends World]]. {{Storylink\|The Road to Legends' Revival Chapter 1}}		Monkeyfighter was part of the final battle between the [[Beastformer (species)\|Beastformer]]s and the Laser Beasts for Beast in [[2023]]. He watched as a portal opened to reveal [[2021]]-based [[Transformer]]s and their allies fleeing the end of the [[Legends World]]. {{Storylink\|The Road to Legends' Revival Chapter 1}}


	==Toys==		==Toys==
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	**''Accessories:'' "Monkey Gear Laser" MVP Weapon (usually)		**''Accessories:'' "Monkey Gear Laser" MVP Weapon (usually)

	: Part of the ~~second —and rarer— assortment~~ of [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s ''[[Beastformers (franchise)\|Beastformers]]'' individually-boxed Laser Beasts, Monkeyfighter is an anthropomorphic macaque in high-tech green armor modeled after a ninja. He even has 忍 (''nin'') molded into his headband, aka "shinobi" or "ninja". He has a transparent orb in his torso, revealing the elemental power of Fire, Water, or Wood when you [[light-piping\|look through it into a light source]].		: Part of the second—and rarer—assortment of [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s ''[[Beastformers (franchise)\|Beastformers]]'' individually-boxed Laser Beasts, Monkeyfighter is an anthropomorphic macaque in high-tech green armor modeled after a ninja. He even has 忍 (''nin'') molded into his headband, aka "shinobi" or "ninja". He has a transparent orb in his torso, revealing the elemental power of Fire, Water, or Wood when you [[light-piping\|look through it into a light source]].

	: Nominally, he comes with the macaque-themed "Monkey Gear Laser" blaster. However, there is also a chance he could come with the weapon from one of the other 11 Laser Beasts in his shipping case; matching the Beasts with their same-numbered weapons was part of the "role-playing game" attached to the line, encouraging kids to buy more of the toys.		: Nominally, he comes with the macaque-themed "Monkey Gear Laser" blaster. However, there is also a chance he could come with the weapon from one of the other 11 Laser Beasts in his shipping case; matching the Beasts with their same-numbered weapons was part of the "role-playing game" attached to the line, encouraging kids to buy more of the toys.
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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* It is ~~currently~~ unknown what ~~his~~ Hasbro ''Battle Beasts'' name ~~was going to be~~.		*It is unknown what Monkeyfighter's Hasbro ''Battle Beasts'' name would have been.

	[[Category:Laser Beasts]]		[[Category:Laser Beasts]]
	[[Category:Legends Laser Beasts]]		[[Category:Legends Laser Beasts]]

M Sipher: I would hurt people to get a book of all the Beastformer art in nice big clean images.

2022-07-02T07:45:07Z

I would hurt people to get a book of all the Beastformer art in nice big clean images.

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	:''Monkeyfighter is a [[Laser Beast]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''		:''Monkeyfighter is a [[Laser Beast]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
	~~{{mainpic}}~~		[[File:BF-art MonkeyFighterCard.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|right\|Curious Goemon]]
	~~<!--~~[[\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|right\|Curious Goemon]]~~-->~~
	The members of the [[Laser Beast]] Special Intelligence Bureau are certainly an eccentric lot, and '''Monkeyfighter''' (モンキーファイター ''Monkīfaitā'') is no exception. He's bright and curious, always eager to poke his nose into things even if it has nothing to do with the job, he just wants to learn stuff. He's got a bright, sunny, can-do attitude that doesn't ever seem to take "failure" into consideration. It's an infectious attitude, and even his superiors find themselves admiring the zeal with which he approaches the job... they just wish he'd approach it with a bit more thought.		The members of the [[Laser Beast]] Special Intelligence Bureau are certainly an eccentric lot, and '''Monkeyfighter''' (モンキーファイター ''Monkīfaitā'') is no exception. He's bright and curious, always eager to poke his nose into things even if it has nothing to do with the job, he just wants to learn stuff. He's got a bright, sunny, can-do attitude that doesn't ever seem to take "failure" into consideration. It's an infectious attitude, and even his superiors find themselves admiring the zeal with which he approaches the job... they just wish he'd approach it with a bit more thought.

M Sipher at 09:21, 26 April 2022

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	:''Monkeyfighter is a [[Laser Beast]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''		:''Monkeyfighter is a [[Laser Beast]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
	{{mainpic}}		{{mainpic}}
	'''Monkeyfighter''' (モンキーファイター ''Monkīfaitā'') is ~~a member of the intelligence unit of the [[Laser Beast]]~~s ~~from~~ the ~~Macaque Clan. As part of his~~ job, ~~Monkeyfighter makes it his responsibility~~ to ~~be nosy~~. ~~However~~, ~~with the importance of the intelligence he carries~~, ~~he has~~ an ~~undying paranoia of~~ his ~~own incompetence~~ which ~~forces him to be on~~ the ~~offensive at all points~~.		<!--[[\|thumb\|upright=1.67\|right\|Curious Goemon]]-->
			The members of the [[Laser Beast]] Special Intelligence Bureau are certainly an eccentric lot, and '''Monkeyfighter''' (モンキーファイター ''Monkīfaitā'') is no exception. He's bright and curious, always eager to poke his nose into things even if it has nothing to do with the job, he just wants to learn stuff. He's got a bright, sunny, can-do attitude that doesn't ever seem to take "failure" into consideration. It's an infectious attitude, and even his superiors find themselves admiring the zeal with which he approaches the job... they just wish he'd approach it with a bit more thought.

	~~His~~ Monkey Gear Laser ~~shoots out~~ a ~~smokescreen~~ that ~~hides his teammates~~ from ~~enemy forces~~.		Though he's incredibly nimble, a master of stealth and skilled with the use of his Monkey Gear Laser (モンキーギアレーザー ''Monkī Gia Rēzā'') to produce thick smokescreens to cover his escape, it's often in the service of a plan that was wrongheaded from the get-go. He's prone to mistakes that could have been easily avoided if he'd just mulled things over a bit more before acting. Still, he's trying, and that's gotta count for something, right?

			{{TOC}}

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==

M Sipher: /* Beastformers */

2022-02-18T22:41:18Z

Beastformers

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	**''Accessories:'' "Monkey Gear Laser" MVP Weapon (usually)		**''Accessories:'' "Monkey Gear Laser" MVP Weapon (usually)

	: Part of the second —and rarer— assortment of [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s ''[[Beastformers (franchise)\|Beastformers]]'' individually-boxed Laser Beasts, Monkeyfighter is an anthropomorphic macaque in high-tech green armor modeled after a ninja. He has a transparent orb in his torso, revealing the elemental power of Fire, Water, or Wood when you [[light-piping\|look through it into a light source]].		: Part of the second —and rarer— assortment of [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s ''[[Beastformers (franchise)\|Beastformers]]'' individually-boxed Laser Beasts, Monkeyfighter is an anthropomorphic macaque in high-tech green armor modeled after a ninja. He even has 忍 (''nin'') molded into his headband, aka "shinobi" or "ninja". He has a transparent orb in his torso, revealing the elemental power of Fire, Water, or Wood when you [[light-piping\|look through it into a light source]].

	: Nominally, he comes with the macaque-themed "Monkey Gear Laser" blaster. However, there is also a chance he could come with the weapon from one of the other 11 Laser Beasts in his shipping case; matching the Beasts with their same-numbered weapons was part of the "role-playing game" attached to the line, encouraging kids to buy more of the toys.		: Nominally, he comes with the macaque-themed "Monkey Gear Laser" blaster. However, there is also a chance he could come with the weapon from one of the other 11 Laser Beasts in his shipping case; matching the Beasts with their same-numbered weapons was part of the "role-playing game" attached to the line, encouraging kids to buy more of the toys.

	: This toy was never released in [[Hasbro]]'s ''Battle Beasts'' line, not even in the limited capacity most "Shadow Warriors" were. As such, it commands a high price on the secondary market.		: This toy was never released in [[Hasbro]]'s ''Battle Beasts'' line, not even in the limited capacity most "Shadow Warriors" were. As such, it commands a high price on the secondary market.


	==Notes==		==Notes==

M Sipher at 09:07, 18 February 2022

2022-02-18T09:07:24Z

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	===''Legends'' comic===		===''Legends'' comic===
	Monkeyfighter was part of the final battle between the [[Beastformer]]s and the Laser Beasts for Beast in [[2023]]. He watched as a portal opened to reveal [[2021]]-based [[Transformer]]s and their allies fleeing the end of the [[Legends World]]. {{Storylink\|The Road to Legends' Revival Chapter 1}}		Monkeyfighter was part of the final battle between the [[Beastformer (species)\|Beastformer]]s and the Laser Beasts for Beast in [[2023]]. He watched as a portal opened to reveal [[2021]]-based [[Transformer]]s and their allies fleeing the end of the [[Legends World]]. {{Storylink\|The Road to Legends' Revival Chapter 1}}


	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===~~Laser Beasts~~===		===Beastformers===
	*'''Monkeyfighter''' (1988)		*'''Monkeyfighter''' (Laser Beast, 1988)
	**''~~Beast~~ ID number:'' '''106'''		**''ID number:'' '''106'''
	**''Accessories:'' "Monkey Gear Laser"		**''Accessories:'' "Monkey Gear Laser" MVP Weapon (usually)

			: Part of the second —and rarer— assortment of [[TakaraTomy\|Takara]]'s ''[[Beastformers (franchise)\|Beastformers]]'' individually-boxed Laser Beasts, Monkeyfighter is an anthropomorphic macaque in high-tech green armor modeled after a ninja. He has a transparent orb in his torso, revealing the elemental power of Fire, Water, or Wood when you [[light-piping\|look through it into a light source]].

			: Nominally, he comes with the macaque-themed "Monkey Gear Laser" blaster. However, there is also a chance he could come with the weapon from one of the other 11 Laser Beasts in his shipping case; matching the Beasts with their same-numbered weapons was part of the "role-playing game" attached to the line, encouraging kids to buy more of the toys.

			: This toy was never released in [[Hasbro]]'s ''Battle Beasts'' line, not even in the limited capacity most "Shadow Warriors" were. As such, it commands a high price on the secondary market.

	: Monkeyfighter is an anthropomorphic macaque in high-tech green armor. He comes with his "Monkey Gear Laser". He has a transparent orb in his torso, revealing the elemental power of fire, water, or wood.

			==Notes==
			* It is currently unknown what his Hasbro ''Battle Beasts'' name was going to be.

	[[Category:Laser Beasts]]		[[Category:Laser Beasts]]
	[[Category:Legends Laser Beasts]]		[[Category:Legends Laser Beasts]]

Saix at 15:08, 12 August 2021

2021-08-12T15:08:35Z

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===''~~Laser Beasts~~'' comic===		===''Beastformers'' comic===
	Monkeyfighter was among those who resided in the Laser Beasts' underground city until its destruction. {{storylink\|Legend of the Three Wise Ones}} During their invasion of the surface, a reconnoitering Monkeyfighter spotted [[White Leo]] and [[Dream Eater]] waving a white flag at the Laser Beast position and requesting negotiations. He and [[Rainbow Sam]] reported this development to [[Tigerburn]], who ordered them to open fire. {{storylink\|Beastformers VS Laser Beasts}}		Monkeyfighter was among those who resided in the Laser Beasts' underground city until its destruction. {{storylink\|Legend of the Three Wise Ones}} During their invasion of the surface, a reconnoitering Monkeyfighter spotted [[White Leo]] and [[Dream Eater]] waving a white flag at the Laser Beast position and requesting negotiations. He and [[Rainbow Sam]] reported this development to [[Tigerburn]], who ordered them to open fire. {{storylink\|Beastformers VS Laser Beasts}}

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	[[Category:Laser Beasts]]		[[Category:Laser Beasts]]
			[[Category:Legends Laser Beasts]]

Saix at 14:49, 22 July 2021

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===''Laser Beasts'' ~~manga~~===		===''Laser Beasts'' comic===
	Monkeyfighter was among those who resided in the Laser Beasts' underground city until its destruction. {{storylink\|Legend of the Three Wise Ones}} During their invasion of the surface, a reconnoitering Monkeyfighter spotted [[White Leo]] and [[Dream Eater]] waving a white flag at the Laser Beast position and requesting negotiations. He and [[Rainbow Sam]] reported this development to [[Tigerburn]], who ordered them to open fire. {{storylink\|Beastformers VS Laser Beasts}}		Monkeyfighter was among those who resided in the Laser Beasts' underground city until its destruction. {{storylink\|Legend of the Three Wise Ones}} During their invasion of the surface, a reconnoitering Monkeyfighter spotted [[White Leo]] and [[Dream Eater]] waving a white flag at the Laser Beast position and requesting negotiations. He and [[Rainbow Sam]] reported this development to [[Tigerburn]], who ordered them to open fire. {{storylink\|Beastformers VS Laser Beasts}}

			===''Legends'' comic===
			Monkeyfighter was part of the final battle between the [[Beastformer]]s and the Laser Beasts for Beast in [[2023]]. He watched as a portal opened to reveal [[2021]]-based [[Transformer]]s and their allies fleeing the end of the [[Legends World]]. {{Storylink\|The Road to Legends' Revival Chapter 1}}

	==Toys==		==Toys==