Rodimus Primal - Revision history

AzimuthAcolyte: Magmatron -> Magmatron (BW) update

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Magmatron -> Magmatron (BW) update

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Ask Vector Prime===		===Ask Vector Prime===
	In [[Primax 208.06 Zeta]], Rodimus Primal and the [[Wreckers]] were a resistance group against [[Obsidian (BM)\|Obsidian]]'s [[Vehicon (BM)\|Vehicon]] rule of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]]. After the defeat of the Vehicons, Rodimus Primal formed a new High Council along with [[Waspinator (BW)\|Waspscream]], [[Icebird]], and [[Magmatron]]. {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 16 August 2015}}		In [[Primax 208.06 Zeta]], Rodimus Primal and the [[Wreckers]] were a resistance group against [[Obsidian (BM)\|Obsidian]]'s [[Vehicon (BM)\|Vehicon]] rule of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]]. After the defeat of the Vehicons, Rodimus Primal formed a new High Council along with [[Waspinator (BW)\|Waspscream]], [[Icebird]], and [[Magmatron (BW)\|Magmatron]]. {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 16 August 2015}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 09:04, 31 July 2022

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	Guest: "And also, I was curious, which toys you were offered to do as exclusives this time?<br>		Guest: "And also, I was curious, which toys you were offered to do as exclusives this time?<br>
	Jon Hartman: "Optimal Optimus was one of them. We backed out because they were doing it themselves."<br>		Jon Hartman: "Optimal Optimus was one of them. We backed out because they were doing it themselves."<br>
	Glen Hallit: "Right. We had him redone as Rodimus Primal. Yellow fins, red, orange, it’s a direct one-to-one match. It would have worked, too. It would have worked, but they pulled it."</ref> This plan did not come to fruition, and ~~instead Optimal Rodimus Primal's role in~~ ''[[Transformers: Universe (comic)\|The Wreckers]]'' comic ~~went to~~ Rodimus and [[Primal Prime]] instead. Whether the canonical Rodimus Primal is an upgraded Rodimus or an independent character is unspecified and left for the reader to decide.{{fact}}		Glen Hallit: "Right. We had him redone as Rodimus Primal. Yellow fins, red, orange, it’s a direct one-to-one match. It would have worked, too. It would have worked, but they pulled it."</ref> This plan did not come to fruition, and ultimately ''[[Transformers: Universe (comic)\|The Wreckers]]'' comic featured Rodimus and [[Primal Prime]] instead. Whether the canonical Rodimus Primal is an upgraded Rodimus or an independent character is unspecified and left for the reader to decide.{{fact}}

	==References==		==References==

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* Rodimus Primal is a canonized version of a proposed concept mentioned by [[Jon Hartman]] and [[Glen Hallit]] at [[BotCon 2000]], of an updated version of [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Rodimus Prime]] as a redeco of [[Optimus Primal (BW)\|Optimus Primal]]'s Super Class [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#OptimalOptimus\|Optimal Optimus]] toy.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JI1J_MYay4&t=6200s "BotCon 2000 Highlights (Raw)" timestamp 1:43:20 <br>		* Rodimus Primal is a canonized version of a proposed concept mentioned by [[Jon Hartman]] and [[Glen Hallit]] at [[BotCon 2000]], of an updated version of [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Rodimus Prime]] as a redeco of [[Optimus Primal (BW)\|Optimus Primal]]'s Super Class [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#OptimalOptimus\|Optimal Optimus]] toy.<ref>[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JI1J_MYay4&t=6200s "BotCon 2000 Highlights (Raw)"] timestamp 1:43:20 <br>
	Guest: "And also, I was curious, which toys you were offered to do as exclusives this time?<br>		Guest: "And also, I was curious, which toys you were offered to do as exclusives this time?<br>
	Jon Hartman: "Optimal Optimus was one of them. We backed out because they were doing it themselves."<br>		Jon Hartman: "Optimal Optimus was one of them. We backed out because they were doing it themselves."<br>

Sabrblade: /* Notes */ The video doesn't mention the replacement of Rodimus Primal's role in the comics with Primal Prime and Rodimus, so that bit is currently unsourced.

2022-06-18T17:29:47Z

Notes: The video doesn't mention the replacement of Rodimus Primal's role in the comics with Primal Prime and Rodimus, so that bit is currently unsourced.

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	Guest: "And also, I was curious, which toys you were offered to do as exclusives this time?<br>		Guest: "And also, I was curious, which toys you were offered to do as exclusives this time?<br>
	Jon Hartman: "Optimal Optimus was one of them. We backed out because they were doing it themselves."<br>		Jon Hartman: "Optimal Optimus was one of them. We backed out because they were doing it themselves."<br>
	Glen Hallit: "Right. We had him redone as Rodimus Primal. Yellow fins, red, orange, it’s a direct one-to-one match. It would have worked, too. It would have worked, but they pulled it."</ref> This plan did not come to fruition, and instead Optimal Rodimus Primal's role in ''[[Transformers: Universe (comic)\|The Wreckers]]'' comic went to Rodimus and [[Primal Prime]] instead. Whether the canonical Rodimus Primal is an upgraded Rodimus or an independent character is unspecified and left for the reader to decide.		Glen Hallit: "Right. We had him redone as Rodimus Primal. Yellow fins, red, orange, it’s a direct one-to-one match. It would have worked, too. It would have worked, but they pulled it."</ref> This plan did not come to fruition, and instead Optimal Rodimus Primal's role in ''[[Transformers: Universe (comic)\|The Wreckers]]'' comic went to Rodimus and [[Primal Prime]] instead. Whether the canonical Rodimus Primal is an upgraded Rodimus or an independent character is unspecified and left for the reader to decide.{{fact}}

	==References==		==References==

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* Rodimus Primal is a canonized version of a proposed concept mentioned by [[Jon Hartman]] and [[Glen Hallit]] at [[BotCon 2000],] of an updated version of [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Rodimus Prime]] as a redeco of [[Optimus Primal (BW)\|Optimus Primal]]'s Super Class [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#OptimalOptimus\|Optimal Optimus]] toy.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JI1J_MYay4&t=6200s "BotCon 2000 Highlights (Raw)" timestamp 1:43:20 <br>		* Rodimus Primal is a canonized version of a proposed concept mentioned by [[Jon Hartman]] and [[Glen Hallit]] at [[BotCon 2000]], of an updated version of [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Rodimus Prime]] as a redeco of [[Optimus Primal (BW)\|Optimus Primal]]'s Super Class [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#OptimalOptimus\|Optimal Optimus]] toy.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JI1J_MYay4&t=6200s "BotCon 2000 Highlights (Raw)" timestamp 1:43:20 <br>
	Guest: "And also, I was curious, which toys you were offered to do as exclusives this time?<br>		Guest: "And also, I was curious, which toys you were offered to do as exclusives this time?<br>
	Jon Hartman: "Optimal Optimus was one of them. We backed out because they were doing it themselves."<br>		Jon Hartman: "Optimal Optimus was one of them. We backed out because they were doing it themselves."<br>

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* Rodimus Primal is a canonized version of ~~"Optimal Rodimus Primal",~~ a proposed concept mentioned by [[Jon Hartman]] and [[Glen Hallit]] at [[BotCon 2000]] of an updated version of [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Rodimus Prime]] as a redeco of [[Optimus Primal (BW)\|Optimus Primal]]'s Super Class [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#OptimalOptimus\|Optimal Optimus]] toy.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JI1J_MYay4&t=6200s "BotCon 2000 Highlights (Raw)" timestamp 1:43:20 <br>		* Rodimus Primal is a canonized version of a proposed concept mentioned by [[Jon Hartman]] and [[Glen Hallit]] at [[BotCon 2000],] of an updated version of [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Rodimus Prime]] as a redeco of [[Optimus Primal (BW)\|Optimus Primal]]'s Super Class [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#OptimalOptimus\|Optimal Optimus]] toy.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JI1J_MYay4&t=6200s "BotCon 2000 Highlights (Raw)" timestamp 1:43:20 <br>
	Guest: "And also, I was curious, which toys you were offered to do as exclusives this time?<br>		Guest: "And also, I was curious, which toys you were offered to do as exclusives this time?<br>
	Jon Hartman: "Optimal Optimus was one of them. We backed out because they were doing it themselves."<br>		Jon Hartman: "Optimal Optimus was one of them. We backed out because they were doing it themselves."<br>

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	'''Rodimus Primal''' is a heroic commando leader~~. He has~~ four ~~alternate~~ modes: a large [[~~transmetal~~]] gorilla and two vehicle modes.		'''Rodimus Primal''' is a heroic commando leader with four modes: robot, large [[Transmetal]] gorilla, and two vehicle modes.

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Ask Vector Prime===		===Ask Vector Prime===
	In [[Primax 208.06 Zeta]], Rodimus Primal and the [[~~Wrecker~~]]s were a resistance group against [[Obsidian (BM)\|Obsidian]]'s [[Vehicon (BM)\|Vehicon]] rule of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]]. After the defeat of the Vehicons, Rodimus Primal formed a new High Council along with [[Waspinator (BW)\|Waspscream]], [[Icebird]], and [[Magmatron]]. {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 16 August 2015}}		In [[Primax 208.06 Zeta]], Rodimus Primal and the [[Wreckers]] were a resistance group against [[Obsidian (BM)\|Obsidian]]'s [[Vehicon (BM)\|Vehicon]] rule of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]]. After the defeat of the Vehicons, Rodimus Primal formed a new High Council along with [[Waspinator (BW)\|Waspscream]], [[Icebird]], and [[Magmatron]]. {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 16 August 2015}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* Rodimus Primal is a canonized version of "Optimal Rodimus Primal", a proposed concept mentioned at [[BotCon 2000]] of an updated version of [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Rodimus Prime]] as a redeco of [[Optimus Primal (BW)\|Optimus Primal]]'s Super Class [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#OptimalOptimus\|Optimal Optimus]] toy. This plan did not come to fruition, and instead Optimal Rodimus Primal's role in ''[[Transformers: Universe (comic)\|The Wreckers]]'' comic went to Rodimus and [[Primal Prime]] instead. Whether the ~~canon~~ Rodimus Primal is an upgraded Rodimus or an independent character is unspecified and left for the reader to decide.		* Rodimus Primal is a canonized version of "Optimal Rodimus Primal", a proposed concept mentioned by [[Jon Hartman]] and [[Glen Hallit]] at [[BotCon 2000]] of an updated version of [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Rodimus Prime]] as a redeco of [[Optimus Primal (BW)\|Optimus Primal]]'s Super Class [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#OptimalOptimus\|Optimal Optimus]] toy.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JI1J_MYay4&t=6200s "BotCon 2000 Highlights (Raw)" timestamp 1:43:20 <br>
	* Rodimus Primal's faction is unspecified, but he is presumably either an [[Autobot]] or [[Maximal]].		Guest: "And also, I was curious, which toys you were offered to do as exclusives this time?<br>
			Jon Hartman: "Optimal Optimus was one of them. We backed out because they were doing it themselves."<br>
			Glen Hallit: "Right. We had him redone as Rodimus Primal. Yellow fins, red, orange, it’s a direct one-to-one match. It would have worked, too. It would have worked, but they pulled it."</ref> This plan did not come to fruition, and instead Optimal Rodimus Primal's role in ''[[Transformers: Universe (comic)\|The Wreckers]]'' comic went to Rodimus and [[Primal Prime]] instead. Whether the canonical Rodimus Primal is an upgraded Rodimus or an independent character is unspecified and left for the reader to decide.

			==References==
			{{reflist}}

	[[Category:Beast Machines characters]]		[[Category:Beast Machines characters]]

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	* Rodimus Primal is a canonized version of "Optimal Rodimus Primal", a proposed concept mentioned at [[BotCon 2000]] of an updated version of [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Rodimus Prime]] as a redeco of [[Optimus Primal (BW)\|Optimus Primal]]'s Super Class [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#OptimalOptimus\|Optimal Optimus]] toy. This plan did not come to fruition, and instead Optimal Rodimus Primal's role in ''[[Transformers: Universe (comic)\|The Wreckers]]'' comic went to Rodimus and [[Primal Prime]] instead. Whether the canon Rodimus Primal is an upgraded Rodimus or an independent character is unspecified and left for the reader to decide.		* Rodimus Primal is a canonized version of "Optimal Rodimus Primal", a proposed concept mentioned at [[BotCon 2000]] of an updated version of [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Rodimus Prime]] as a redeco of [[Optimus Primal (BW)\|Optimus Primal]]'s Super Class [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#OptimalOptimus\|Optimal Optimus]] toy. This plan did not come to fruition, and instead Optimal Rodimus Primal's role in ''[[Transformers: Universe (comic)\|The Wreckers]]'' comic went to Rodimus and [[Primal Prime]] instead. Whether the canon Rodimus Primal is an upgraded Rodimus or an independent character is unspecified and left for the reader to decide.
	* Rodimus Primal's faction is unspecified, but he is presumably either an [[Autobot]] or [[Maximal]].		* Rodimus Primal's faction is unspecified, but he is presumably either an [[Autobot]] or [[Maximal]].
	* He’s not [https://www.youtube.com/c/RodimusPrimal/featured that guy.]
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	* Rodimus Primal is a canonized version of "Optimal Rodimus Primal", a proposed concept mentioned at [[BotCon 2000]] of an updated version of [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Rodimus Prime]] as a redeco of [[Optimus Primal (BW)\|Optimus Primal]]'s Super Class [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#OptimalOptimus\|Optimal Optimus]] toy. This plan did not come to fruition, and instead Optimal Rodimus Primal's role in ''[[Transformers: Universe (comic)\|The Wreckers]]'' comic went to Rodimus and [[Primal Prime]] instead. Whether the canon Rodimus Primal is an upgraded Rodimus or an independent character is unspecified and left for the reader to decide.		* Rodimus Primal is a canonized version of "Optimal Rodimus Primal", a proposed concept mentioned at [[BotCon 2000]] of an updated version of [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Rodimus Prime]] as a redeco of [[Optimus Primal (BW)\|Optimus Primal]]'s Super Class [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#OptimalOptimus\|Optimal Optimus]] toy. This plan did not come to fruition, and instead Optimal Rodimus Primal's role in ''[[Transformers: Universe (comic)\|The Wreckers]]'' comic went to Rodimus and [[Primal Prime]] instead. Whether the canon Rodimus Primal is an upgraded Rodimus or an independent character is unspecified and left for the reader to decide.
	* Rodimus Primal's faction is unspecified, but he is presumably either an [[Autobot]] or [[Maximal]].		* Rodimus Primal's faction is unspecified, but he is presumably either an [[Autobot]] or [[Maximal]].
			* He’s not [https://www.youtube.com/c/RodimusPrimal/featured that guy.]
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	[[Category:Fan Club-original characters]]		[[Category:Fan Club-original characters]]

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===Ask Vector Prime===		===Ask Vector Prime===
	In [[Primax 208.06 Zeta]], Rodimus Primal and the [[Wrecker]]s were a resistance group against [[Obsidian (BM)\|Obsidian]]'s [[Vehicon (BM)\|Vehicon]] rule of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]]. After the defeat of the Vehicons, Rodimus Primal formed a new High Council along with [[Waspinator (BW)\|Waspscream]], [[Icebird]], and [[Magmatron]]. {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 2015~~/08/16~~}}		In [[Primax 208.06 Zeta]], Rodimus Primal and the [[Wrecker]]s were a resistance group against [[Obsidian (BM)\|Obsidian]]'s [[Vehicon (BM)\|Vehicon]] rule of [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertron]]. After the defeat of the Vehicons, Rodimus Primal formed a new High Council along with [[Waspinator (BW)\|Waspscream]], [[Icebird]], and [[Magmatron]]. {{storylink\|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook\|Ask Vector Prime, 16 August 2015}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==
	* Rodimus Primal is a canonized version of "Optimal Rodimus Primal", a proposed concept mentioned at [[BotCon 2000]] of an updated version of [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Rodimus Prime]] as a redeco of [[Optimus Primal (BW)\|Optimus Primal]]'s [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#OptimalOptimus\|Optimal Optimus]] ~~form~~. This plan did not come to fruition, and instead Optimal Rodimus Primal's role in ''[[Transformers: Universe (comic)\|The Wreckers]]'' comic went to Rodimus and [[Primal Prime]] instead. Whether the canon Rodimus Primal is an upgraded Rodimus or an independent character is left for the reader to decide.		* Rodimus Primal is a canonized version of "Optimal Rodimus Primal", a proposed concept mentioned at [[BotCon 2000]] of an updated version of [[Hot Rod (G1)\|Rodimus Prime]] as a redeco of [[Optimus Primal (BW)\|Optimus Primal]]'s Super Class [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#OptimalOptimus\|Optimal Optimus]] toy. This plan did not come to fruition, and instead Optimal Rodimus Primal's role in ''[[Transformers: Universe (comic)\|The Wreckers]]'' comic went to Rodimus and [[Primal Prime]] instead. Whether the canon Rodimus Primal is an upgraded Rodimus or an independent character is unspecified and left for the reader to decide.
	* Rodimus Primal's faction is unspecified, but he is presumably either an [[Autobot]] or [[Maximal]].		* Rodimus Primal's faction is unspecified, but he is presumably either an [[Autobot]] or [[Maximal]].
	* A proposed BotCon concept by [[Fun Publications]] was a redeco of [[Rattrap (BW)/toys#Transmetal1\|Transmetal Rattrap]] into a beast form of G1 Rodimus Prime, named "Rodimouse", to match [[Optimus Primal (BW)\|Optimus Primal]] and [[Ultra Mammoth]] as being ''Beast Wars'' Maximal archetypes of Autobot leaders [[Optimus Prime (G1)\|Optimus Prime]] and [[Ultra Magnus (G1)\|Ultra Magnus]], respectively.<ref>[http://www.toycollectors.com.au/bc14/bc14br.html BotCon 2014 attendee report by griffin]</ref>

	~~==References==~~
	~~{{reflist}}~~

	[[Category:Beast Machines characters]]		[[Category:Beast Machines characters]]