Pointblank - Revision history

Saix at 05:32, 23 February 2026

2026-02-23T05:32:29Z

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	Newly stationed on Earth in the late 1980s, Pointblank rushed into action during the battle over the [[Transform Super Cog]], against the orders of Optimus Prime. His rashness left him open to being shot in the back by Slugslinger, leaving him cursing the Decepticon for his cowardly tactics. {{storylink\|Slugslinger's Ambition}}		Newly stationed on Earth in the late 1980s, Pointblank rushed into action during the battle over the [[Transform Super Cog]], against the orders of Optimus Prime. His rashness left him open to being shot in the back by Slugslinger, leaving him cursing the Decepticon for his cowardly tactics. {{storylink\|Slugslinger's Ambition}}

	During a battle with Scorponok in [[2021]], Pointblank and the Targetmasters battled their Decepticon counterparts, who managed to take away their gun partners as part of a plan to forcibly bond with them during another plasma energy detonation. Instead, the explosion caused all the Targetmaster partners to disappear and infected everyone else with "[[Black ball\|blackballs]]", small [[Black hole (phenomenon)\|black holes]] that were shrinking their bodies until they would ultimately collapse in on themselves. Having no other choice, Pointblank and the other non-Headmasters agreed to have their heads removed and converted into Headmasters so they could leave their bodies behind. {{storylink\|Headmaster Chapter Prologue}} {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} While one account saw Pointblank accompanying the other Autobots to the [[Legends World]] in search of new bodies, {{storylink\|~~Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 21\|Bonus Edition Vol. 21~~}} he and the other Targetmasters actually remained in their home universe to search for their lost partners. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} They eventually found them floating in space, only to find they had been supercharged with plasma energy and were emitting deadly doses of it. Before the trio could succumb to the energy, the Targetmaster partners suddenly vanished, whisked away to the Legends World by [[Alpha Trion]]. {{storylink\|Mutant Targetmaster Birth Chapter}}		During a battle with Scorponok in [[2021]], Pointblank and the Targetmasters battled their Decepticon counterparts, who managed to take away their gun partners as part of a plan to forcibly bond with them during another plasma energy detonation. Instead, the explosion caused all the Targetmaster partners to disappear and infected everyone else with "[[Black ball\|blackballs]]", small [[Black hole (phenomenon)\|black holes]] that were shrinking their bodies until they would ultimately collapse in on themselves. Having no other choice, Pointblank and the other non-Headmasters agreed to have their heads removed and converted into Headmasters so they could leave their bodies behind. {{storylink\|Headmaster Chapter Prologue}} {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} While one account saw Pointblank accompanying the other Autobots to the [[Legends World]] in search of new bodies, {{storylink\|LG21 Hardhead}} he and the other Targetmasters actually remained in their home universe to search for their lost partners. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} They eventually found them floating in space, only to find they had been supercharged with plasma energy and were emitting deadly doses of it. Before the trio could succumb to the energy, the Targetmaster partners suddenly vanished, whisked away to the Legends World by [[Alpha Trion]]. {{storylink\|Mutant Targetmaster Birth Chapter}}

	Pointblank and the others followed their partners to the Legends World, where they acquired [[transtector]] bodies from [[Kup (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Kup]]'s shop. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One}} Learning that the Targetmaster partners had been modified by Scorponok into plasma energy bombs, they joined forces with their Decepticon counterparts and executed a plan to expel the energy before it could be detonated. The plan succeeded at the cost of destroying the Legends World, and the Targetmasters all fled back to their own dimension. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two}}		Pointblank and the others followed their partners to the Legends World, where they acquired [[transtector]] bodies from [[Kup (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Kup]]'s shop. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One}} Learning that the Targetmaster partners had been modified by Scorponok into plasma energy bombs, they joined forces with their Decepticon counterparts and executed a plan to expel the energy before it could be detonated. The plan succeeded at the cost of destroying the Legends World, and the Targetmasters all fled back to their own dimension. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two}}

BerylRoll at 22:54, 31 January 2026

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	Newly stationed on Earth in the late 1980s, Pointblank rushed into action during the battle over the [[Transform Super Cog]], against the orders of Optimus Prime. His rashness left him open to being shot in the back by Slugslinger, leaving him cursing the Decepticon for his cowardly tactics. {{storylink\|Slugslinger's Ambition}}		Newly stationed on Earth in the late 1980s, Pointblank rushed into action during the battle over the [[Transform Super Cog]], against the orders of Optimus Prime. His rashness left him open to being shot in the back by Slugslinger, leaving him cursing the Decepticon for his cowardly tactics. {{storylink\|Slugslinger's Ambition}}

	During a battle with Scorponok in [[2021]], Pointblank and the Targetmasters battled their Decepticon counterparts, who managed to take away their gun partners as part of a plan to forcibly bond with them during another plasma energy detonation. Instead, the explosion caused all the Targetmaster partners to disappear and infected everyone else with "[[Black ball\|blackballs]]", small [[black ~~hole~~]]s that were shrinking their bodies until they would ultimately collapse in on themselves. Having no other choice, Pointblank and the other non-Headmasters agreed to have their heads removed and converted into Headmasters so they could leave their bodies behind. {{storylink\|Headmaster Chapter Prologue}} {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} While one account saw Pointblank accompanying the other Autobots to the [[Legends World]] in search of new bodies, {{storylink\|Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 21\|Bonus Edition Vol. 21}} he and the other Targetmasters actually remained in their home universe to search for their lost partners. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} They eventually found them floating in space, only to find they had been supercharged with plasma energy and were emitting deadly doses of it. Before the trio could succumb to the energy, the Targetmaster partners suddenly vanished, whisked away to the Legends World by [[Alpha Trion]]. {{storylink\|Mutant Targetmaster Birth Chapter}}		During a battle with Scorponok in [[2021]], Pointblank and the Targetmasters battled their Decepticon counterparts, who managed to take away their gun partners as part of a plan to forcibly bond with them during another plasma energy detonation. Instead, the explosion caused all the Targetmaster partners to disappear and infected everyone else with "[[Black ball\|blackballs]]", small [[Black hole (phenomenon)\|black holes]] that were shrinking their bodies until they would ultimately collapse in on themselves. Having no other choice, Pointblank and the other non-Headmasters agreed to have their heads removed and converted into Headmasters so they could leave their bodies behind. {{storylink\|Headmaster Chapter Prologue}} {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} While one account saw Pointblank accompanying the other Autobots to the [[Legends World]] in search of new bodies, {{storylink\|Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 21\|Bonus Edition Vol. 21}} he and the other Targetmasters actually remained in their home universe to search for their lost partners. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} They eventually found them floating in space, only to find they had been supercharged with plasma energy and were emitting deadly doses of it. Before the trio could succumb to the energy, the Targetmaster partners suddenly vanished, whisked away to the Legends World by [[Alpha Trion]]. {{storylink\|Mutant Targetmaster Birth Chapter}}

	Pointblank and the others followed their partners to the Legends World, where they acquired [[transtector]] bodies from [[Kup (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Kup]]'s shop. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One}} Learning that the Targetmaster partners had been modified by Scorponok into plasma energy bombs, they joined forces with their Decepticon counterparts and executed a plan to expel the energy before it could be detonated. The plan succeeded at the cost of destroying the Legends World, and the Targetmasters all fled back to their own dimension. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two}}		Pointblank and the others followed their partners to the Legends World, where they acquired [[transtector]] bodies from [[Kup (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Kup]]'s shop. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One}} Learning that the Targetmaster partners had been modified by Scorponok into plasma energy bombs, they joined forces with their Decepticon counterparts and executed a plan to expel the energy before it could be detonated. The plan succeeded at the cost of destroying the Legends World, and the Targetmasters all fled back to their own dimension. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two}}
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	===''The Transformers'' (PS2)===		===''The Transformers'' (PS2)===
	{{Note\|Pointblank is a non-playable character. He appears among the legion of Autobot duplicates in the Decepticon campaign.}}		{{Note\|Pointblank is a non-playable character. He appears among the legion of Autobot duplicates in the Decepticon campaign.}}
	{{storylink\|The Transformers (PS2)\|The Transformers}}		{{storylink\|The Transformers (G1 PS2)\|The Transformers}}

	===''Transformers Legends''===		===''Transformers Legends''===

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

2025-12-06T11:19:36Z

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	*Once again, the Latin American dub gives different names to the character in different episodes. In his first appearance, he is called "Brando" by Fortress, but in part 2, he is called "Bonka".		*Once again, the Latin American dub gives different names to the character in different episodes. In his first appearance, he is called "Brando" by Fortress, but in part 2, he is called "Bonka".
	*Like most other cameo Kreons, ''Kre-O'' Pointblank is made up from existing Kre-O pieces: in this case, the [[Red Alert (G1)/toys#Kre-O\|Red Alert]] helmet with a [[Shockwave (G1)/toys#Kre-O\|Shockwave]] wrist-blaster. While clearly attached to the wrist like with [[#The Headmasters cartoon\|Generation 1 Pointblank's Japanese appearances]], it is unclear whether the gun is a Kreon counterpart to [[Peacemaker\|Peaceman]].		*Like most other cameo Kreons, ''Kre-O'' Pointblank is made up from existing Kre-O pieces: in this case, the [[Red Alert (G1)/toys#Kre-O\|Red Alert]] helmet with a [[Shockwave (G1)/toys#Kre-O\|Shockwave]] wrist-blaster. While clearly attached to the wrist like with [[#The Headmasters cartoon\|Generation 1 Pointblank's Japanese appearances]], it is unclear whether the gun is a Kreon counterpart to [[Peacemaker\|Peaceman]].
	*In [[Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One\|Vol. 52]] of the ''Legends'' manga, Pointblank's Headmaster body debuts as a "virtual [[redeco]]" of the ''[[Titans Return (toyline)\|Titans Return]]'' Deluxe Class [[Hot Rod (G1)/toys#Titans Return\|Hot Rod]] mold with the [[Haruma Gō#Toys\|Professor Go]] head.		*In [[Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One\|Vol. 52]] of the [[Transformers Legends (comic)\|''Legends'' online manga]], Pointblank's Headmaster body debuts as a "virtual [[redeco]]" of the ''[[Titans Return (toyline)\|Titans Return]]'' Deluxe Class [[Hot Rod (G1)/toys#Titans Return\|Hot Rod]] mold with the [[Haruma Gō#Toys\|Professor Go]] head.

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

Doomdorm64: /* Legacy */

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Legacy

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	===''Legacy''===		===''Legacy''===
	[[File:TF-Legacy-Deluxe-~~Blanker~~.~~jpeg\|right~~\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|It's not that he was [[Crosshairs (G1)#War for Cybertron: Siege\|late]], it was just that he really didn't want to join the fight.]]		[[File:TF-Legacy-Deluxe-Pointblank.jpg\|thumb\|upright=1.66\|It's not that he was [[Crosshairs (G1)#War for Cybertron: Siege\|late]], it was just that he really didn't want to join the fight.]]
	<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Autobot Pointblank & Autobot Peacemaker''' (Deluxe Class, [[2022]])}}</ul>		<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1\|'''Autobot Pointblank & Autobot Peacemaker''' (Deluxe Class, [[2022]])}}</ul>
	:*''TakaraTomy ID number'': '''TL-15'''		:*''TakaraTomy ID number'': '''TL-15'''

AzimuthAcolyte: Alpha Trion (G1) -> Alpha Trion update

2025-05-22T22:34:15Z

Alpha Trion (G1) -> Alpha Trion update

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	Newly stationed on Earth in the late 1980s, Pointblank rushed into action during the battle over the [[Transform Super Cog]], against the orders of Optimus Prime. His rashness left him open to being shot in the back by Slugslinger, leaving him cursing the Decepticon for his cowardly tactics. {{storylink\|Slugslinger's Ambition}}		Newly stationed on Earth in the late 1980s, Pointblank rushed into action during the battle over the [[Transform Super Cog]], against the orders of Optimus Prime. His rashness left him open to being shot in the back by Slugslinger, leaving him cursing the Decepticon for his cowardly tactics. {{storylink\|Slugslinger's Ambition}}

	During a battle with Scorponok in [[2021]], Pointblank and the Targetmasters battled their Decepticon counterparts, who managed to take away their gun partners as part of a plan to forcibly bond with them during another plasma energy detonation. Instead, the explosion caused all the Targetmaster partners to disappear and infected everyone else with "[[Black ball\|blackballs]]", small [[black hole]]s that were shrinking their bodies until they would ultimately collapse in on themselves. Having no other choice, Pointblank and the other non-Headmasters agreed to have their heads removed and converted into Headmasters so they could leave their bodies behind. {{storylink\|Headmaster Chapter Prologue}} {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} While one account saw Pointblank accompanying the other Autobots to the [[Legends World]] in search of new bodies, {{storylink\|Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 21\|Bonus Edition Vol. 21}} he and the other Targetmasters actually remained in their home universe to search for their lost partners. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} They eventually found them floating in space, only to find they had been supercharged with plasma energy and were emitting deadly doses of it. Before the trio could succumb to the energy, the Targetmaster partners suddenly vanished, whisked away to the Legends World by [[~~Alpha Trion (G1)\|~~Alpha Trion]]. {{storylink\|Mutant Targetmaster Birth Chapter}}		During a battle with Scorponok in [[2021]], Pointblank and the Targetmasters battled their Decepticon counterparts, who managed to take away their gun partners as part of a plan to forcibly bond with them during another plasma energy detonation. Instead, the explosion caused all the Targetmaster partners to disappear and infected everyone else with "[[Black ball\|blackballs]]", small [[black hole]]s that were shrinking their bodies until they would ultimately collapse in on themselves. Having no other choice, Pointblank and the other non-Headmasters agreed to have their heads removed and converted into Headmasters so they could leave their bodies behind. {{storylink\|Headmaster Chapter Prologue}} {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} While one account saw Pointblank accompanying the other Autobots to the [[Legends World]] in search of new bodies, {{storylink\|Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 21\|Bonus Edition Vol. 21}} he and the other Targetmasters actually remained in their home universe to search for their lost partners. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} They eventually found them floating in space, only to find they had been supercharged with plasma energy and were emitting deadly doses of it. Before the trio could succumb to the energy, the Targetmaster partners suddenly vanished, whisked away to the Legends World by [[Alpha Trion]]. {{storylink\|Mutant Targetmaster Birth Chapter}}

	Pointblank and the others followed their partners to the Legends World, where they acquired [[transtector]] bodies from [[Kup (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Kup]]'s shop. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One}} Learning that the Targetmaster partners had been modified by Scorponok into plasma energy bombs, they joined forces with their Decepticon counterparts and executed a plan to expel the energy before it could be detonated. The plan succeeded at the cost of destroying the Legends World, and the Targetmasters all fled back to their own dimension. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two}}		Pointblank and the others followed their partners to the Legends World, where they acquired [[transtector]] bodies from [[Kup (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Kup]]'s shop. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One}} Learning that the Targetmaster partners had been modified by Scorponok into plasma energy bombs, they joined forces with their Decepticon counterparts and executed a plan to expel the energy before it could be detonated. The plan succeeded at the cost of destroying the Legends World, and the Targetmasters all fled back to their own dimension. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two}}

AzimuthAcolyte: /* Legacy */

2025-03-11T23:01:41Z

Legacy

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	:*''TakaraTomy ID number'': '''TL-15'''		:*''TakaraTomy ID number'': '''TL-15'''
	:*''TakaraTomy release date'': [[January 28]], [[2023]]		:*''TakaraTomy release date'': [[January 28]], [[2023]]
	~~:*''Known designers'':~~ [[Mark Maher]] (Hasbro), [[Shogo Hasui]] (TakaraTomy), [[Hirofumi Ichikawa]] (detailing)		{{toydesigner\|[[Mark Maher]] (Hasbro), [[Shogo Hasui]] (TakaraTomy)\|[[Hirofumi Ichikawa]] (detailing)}}

	:''35 years'' since his previous toy, "Autobot Pointblank" returns in the third wave of ''[[Transformers: Legacy\|Legacy]]'' Deluxe Class figures. He is designed to more closely match his appearance in "[[The Rebirth]]" than his original toy/''[[Transformers: The Headmasters (cartoon)\|The Headmasters]]'' design (a design priority shared with fellow [[Targetmaster (technology)\|Targetmaster]] [[Crosshairs (G1)#War for Cybertron: Siege\|Crosshairs]].) He transforms into a Cybertronian car in 17 steps.		:''35 years'' since his previous toy, "Autobot Pointblank" returns in the third wave of ''[[Transformers: Legacy\|Legacy]]'' Deluxe Class figures. He is designed to more closely match his appearance in "[[The Rebirth]]" than his original toy/''[[Transformers: The Headmasters (cartoon)\|The Headmasters]]'' design (a design priority shared with fellow [[Targetmaster (technology)\|Targetmaster]] [[Crosshairs (G1)#War for Cybertron: Siege\|Crosshairs]].) He transforms into a Cybertronian car in 17 steps.

AzimuthAcolyte: /* The Transformers */ Pulling up another credit from notes

2025-03-11T22:59:29Z

The Transformers: Pulling up another credit from notes

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	:*''Takara ID number'': '''C-106'''		:*''Takara ID number'': '''C-106'''
	:*''Accessories'': "[[Peacemaker#The Transformers\|Peacemaker]]" Targetmaster partner/"[[sonic blaster]]", spoiler/shield		:*''Accessories'': "[[Peacemaker#The Transformers\|Peacemaker]]" Targetmaster partner/"[[sonic blaster]]", spoiler/shield
	{{toydesigner\|[[Richard Marcej]] (packaging)}}		{{toydesigner\|[[Akira Mii]] (concept artist)\|[[Richard Marcej]] (packaging)}}

	:''[[The Transformers (toyline)\|The Transformers]]'' Pointblank transforms into a Cybertronic sports car. As a Targetmaster, he can hold in his hand or mount on his vehicle-mode roof any Targetmaster gun (or any weapon that uses a 5 mm peg). He comes with his partner, Peacemaker ("Peaceman" in Japan) who transforms into his "sonic blaster". His winged engine block can be removed and held as a shield; this uses the same size 5mm peg as Peacemaker. Thanks partly to his transformation Pointblank has respectable articulation for a figure of the period, with movement at the shoulders, elbows and wrists, as well as a rotating waist. However, [[For safety reasons\|due to safety concerns]] his legs are fused together just below the knee. Due to the way he is designed, Pointblank's hubs remain in place when he is rolled along, with only the black "tyres" spinning.		:''[[The Transformers (toyline)\|The Transformers]]'' Pointblank transforms into a Cybertronic sports car. As a Targetmaster, he can hold in his hand or mount on his vehicle-mode roof any Targetmaster gun (or any weapon that uses a 5 mm peg). He comes with his partner, Peacemaker ("Peaceman" in Japan) who transforms into his "sonic blaster". His winged engine block can be removed and held as a shield; this uses the same size 5mm peg as Peacemaker. Thanks partly to his transformation Pointblank has respectable articulation for a figure of the period, with movement at the shoulders, elbows and wrists, as well as a rotating waist. However, [[For safety reasons\|due to safety concerns]] his legs are fused together just below the knee. Due to the way he is designed, Pointblank's hubs remain in place when he is rolled along, with only the black "tyres" spinning.

AzimuthAcolyte: /* The Transformers */ G1 credits!

2025-03-11T22:50:30Z

The Transformers: G1 credits!

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	:*''Takara ID number'': '''C-106'''		:*''Takara ID number'': '''C-106'''
	:*''Accessories'': "[[Peacemaker#The Transformers\|Peacemaker]]" Targetmaster partner/"[[sonic blaster]]", spoiler/shield		:*''Accessories'': "[[Peacemaker#The Transformers\|Peacemaker]]" Targetmaster partner/"[[sonic blaster]]", spoiler/shield
			{{toydesigner\|[[Richard Marcej]] (packaging)}}

	:''[[The Transformers (toyline)\|The Transformers]]'' Pointblank transforms into a Cybertronic sports car. As a Targetmaster, he can hold in his hand or mount on his vehicle-mode roof any Targetmaster gun (or any weapon that uses a 5 mm peg). He comes with his partner, Peacemaker ("Peaceman" in Japan) who transforms into his "sonic blaster". His winged engine block can be removed and held as a shield; this uses the same size 5mm peg as Peacemaker. Thanks partly to his transformation Pointblank has respectable articulation for a figure of the period, with movement at the shoulders, elbows and wrists, as well as a rotating waist. However, [[For safety reasons\|due to safety concerns]] his legs are fused together just below the knee. Due to the way he is designed, Pointblank's hubs remain in place when he is rolled along, with only the black "tyres" spinning.		:''[[The Transformers (toyline)\|The Transformers]]'' Pointblank transforms into a Cybertronic sports car. As a Targetmaster, he can hold in his hand or mount on his vehicle-mode roof any Targetmaster gun (or any weapon that uses a 5 mm peg). He comes with his partner, Peacemaker ("Peaceman" in Japan) who transforms into his "sonic blaster". His winged engine block can be removed and held as a shield; this uses the same size 5mm peg as Peacemaker. Thanks partly to his transformation Pointblank has respectable articulation for a figure of the period, with movement at the shoulders, elbows and wrists, as well as a rotating waist. However, [[For safety reasons\|due to safety concerns]] his legs are fused together just below the knee. Due to the way he is designed, Pointblank's hubs remain in place when he is rolled along, with only the black "tyres" spinning.

Roverlord at 16:48, 23 August 2023

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	Newly stationed on Earth in the late 1980s, Pointblank rushed into action during the battle over the [[Transform Super Cog]], against the orders of Optimus Prime. His rashness left him open to being shot in the back by Slugslinger, leaving him cursing the Decepticon for his cowardly tactics. {{storylink\|Slugslinger's Ambition}}		Newly stationed on Earth in the late 1980s, Pointblank rushed into action during the battle over the [[Transform Super Cog]], against the orders of Optimus Prime. His rashness left him open to being shot in the back by Slugslinger, leaving him cursing the Decepticon for his cowardly tactics. {{storylink\|Slugslinger's Ambition}}

	During a battle with Scorponok in [[2021]], Pointblank and the Targetmasters battled their Decepticon counterparts, who managed to take away their gun partners as part of a plan to forcibly bond with them during another plasma energy detonation. Instead, the explosion caused all the Targetmaster partners to disappear and infected everyone else with "[[Black ball\|blackballs]]", small [[Black hole (phenomenon)\|black holes]] that were shrinking their bodies until they would ultimately collapse in on themselves. Having no other choice, Pointblank and the other non-Headmasters agreed to have their heads removed and converted into Headmasters so they could leave their bodies behind. {{storylink\|Headmaster Chapter Prologue}} {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} While one account saw Pointblank accompanying the other Autobots to the [[Legends World]] in search of new bodies, {{storylink\|~~Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 21\|Bonus Edition Vol. 21~~}} he and the other Targetmasters actually remained in their home universe to search for their lost partners. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} They eventually found them floating in space, only to find they had been supercharged with plasma energy and were emitting deadly doses of it. Before the trio could succumb to the energy, the Targetmaster partners suddenly vanished, whisked away to the Legends World by [[Alpha Trion]]. {{storylink\|Mutant Targetmaster Birth Chapter}}		During a battle with Scorponok in [[2021]], Pointblank and the Targetmasters battled their Decepticon counterparts, who managed to take away their gun partners as part of a plan to forcibly bond with them during another plasma energy detonation. Instead, the explosion caused all the Targetmaster partners to disappear and infected everyone else with "[[Black ball\|blackballs]]", small [[Black hole (phenomenon)\|black holes]] that were shrinking their bodies until they would ultimately collapse in on themselves. Having no other choice, Pointblank and the other non-Headmasters agreed to have their heads removed and converted into Headmasters so they could leave their bodies behind. {{storylink\|Headmaster Chapter Prologue}} {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} While one account saw Pointblank accompanying the other Autobots to the [[Legends World]] in search of new bodies, {{storylink\|LG21 Hardhead}} he and the other Targetmasters actually remained in their home universe to search for their lost partners. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} They eventually found them floating in space, only to find they had been supercharged with plasma energy and were emitting deadly doses of it. Before the trio could succumb to the energy, the Targetmaster partners suddenly vanished, whisked away to the Legends World by [[Alpha Trion]]. {{storylink\|Mutant Targetmaster Birth Chapter}}

	Pointblank and the others followed their partners to the Legends World, where they acquired [[transtector]] bodies from [[Kup (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Kup]]'s shop. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One}} Learning that the Targetmaster partners had been modified by Scorponok into plasma energy bombs, they joined forces with their Decepticon counterparts and executed a plan to expel the energy before it could be detonated. The plan succeeded at the cost of destroying the Legends World, and the Targetmasters all fled back to their own dimension. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two}}		Pointblank and the others followed their partners to the Legends World, where they acquired [[transtector]] bodies from [[Kup (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Kup]]'s shop. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One}} Learning that the Targetmaster partners had been modified by Scorponok into plasma energy bombs, they joined forces with their Decepticon counterparts and executed a plan to expel the energy before it could be detonated. The plan succeeded at the cost of destroying the Legends World, and the Targetmasters all fled back to their own dimension. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two}}

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	Newly stationed on Earth in the late 1980s, Pointblank rushed into action during the battle over the [[Transform Super Cog]], against the orders of Optimus Prime. His rashness left him open to being shot in the back by Slugslinger, leaving him cursing the Decepticon for his cowardly tactics. {{storylink\|Slugslinger's Ambition}}		Newly stationed on Earth in the late 1980s, Pointblank rushed into action during the battle over the [[Transform Super Cog]], against the orders of Optimus Prime. His rashness left him open to being shot in the back by Slugslinger, leaving him cursing the Decepticon for his cowardly tactics. {{storylink\|Slugslinger's Ambition}}

	During a battle with Scorponok in [[2021]], Pointblank and the Targetmasters battled their Decepticon counterparts, who managed to take away their gun partners as part of a plan to forcibly bond with them during another plasma energy detonation. Instead, the explosion caused all the Targetmaster partners to disappear and infected everyone else with "[[Black ball\|blackballs]]", small [[black hole]]s that were shrinking their bodies until they would ultimately collapse in on themselves. Having no other choice, Pointblank and the other non-Headmasters agreed to have their heads removed and converted into Headmasters so they could leave their bodies behind. {{storylink\|Headmaster Chapter Prologue}} {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} While one account saw Pointblank accompanying the other Autobots to the [[Legends World]] in search of new bodies, {{storylink\|Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 21\|Bonus Edition Vol. 21}} he and the other Targetmasters actually remained in their home universe to search for their lost partners. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} They eventually found them floating in space, only to find they had been supercharged with plasma energy and were emitting deadly doses of it. Before the trio could succumb to the energy, the Targetmaster partners suddenly vanished, whisked away to the Legends World by [[~~Alpha Trion (G1)\|~~Alpha Trion]]. {{storylink\|Mutant Targetmaster Birth Chapter}}		During a battle with Scorponok in [[2021]], Pointblank and the Targetmasters battled their Decepticon counterparts, who managed to take away their gun partners as part of a plan to forcibly bond with them during another plasma energy detonation. Instead, the explosion caused all the Targetmaster partners to disappear and infected everyone else with "[[Black ball\|blackballs]]", small [[black hole]]s that were shrinking their bodies until they would ultimately collapse in on themselves. Having no other choice, Pointblank and the other non-Headmasters agreed to have their heads removed and converted into Headmasters so they could leave their bodies behind. {{storylink\|Headmaster Chapter Prologue}} {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} While one account saw Pointblank accompanying the other Autobots to the [[Legends World]] in search of new bodies, {{storylink\|Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 21\|Bonus Edition Vol. 21}} he and the other Targetmasters actually remained in their home universe to search for their lost partners. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Prologue}} They eventually found them floating in space, only to find they had been supercharged with plasma energy and were emitting deadly doses of it. Before the trio could succumb to the energy, the Targetmaster partners suddenly vanished, whisked away to the Legends World by [[Alpha Trion]]. {{storylink\|Mutant Targetmaster Birth Chapter}}

	Pointblank and the others followed their partners to the Legends World, where they acquired [[transtector]] bodies from [[Kup (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Kup]]'s shop. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One}} Learning that the Targetmaster partners had been modified by Scorponok into plasma energy bombs, they joined forces with their Decepticon counterparts and executed a plan to expel the energy before it could be detonated. The plan succeeded at the cost of destroying the Legends World, and the Targetmasters all fled back to their own dimension. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two}}		Pointblank and the others followed their partners to the Legends World, where they acquired [[transtector]] bodies from [[Kup (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity\|Kup]]'s shop. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part One}} Learning that the Targetmaster partners had been modified by Scorponok into plasma energy bombs, they joined forces with their Decepticon counterparts and executed a plan to expel the energy before it could be detonated. The plan succeeded at the cost of destroying the Legends World, and the Targetmasters all fled back to their own dimension. {{storylink\|Targetmaster Chapter Finale: Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two\|Legends World in Imminent Danger! Part Two}}