Scatter blaster - Revision history

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 ===''Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark''===
 The Scatter Blaster is available in escalation along with all the other weapons from ''Fall of Cybertron''. {{storylink|Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark (console)|Rise of the Dark Spark}}
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Emvee: Marvel, DW

2025-01-25T11:53:33Z

Marvel, DW

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	===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===		===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===
	[[File:Swindle brawl afterdeath.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.1]]		[[File:Swindle brawl afterdeath.jpg\|thumb\|left\|upright=1.1]]
			In both [[alternate mode\|jeep]] and [[robot mode]]s Swindle was armed with two weapons: a scatter blaster that shot bursts of explosive buckshot-type pellets over a wide area, and a [[Gyro gun\|gyro-gun]]. {{storylink\|The Transformers Universe (Marvel)\|Swindle's ''Universe'' profile}}

	Within the [[human]] video game ''[[Multi-World]]'' alongside [[Brawl (G1)\|Brawl]], Swindle used his scatter-blaster to attack [[Streetwise (G1)\|Streetwise]] and [[First Aid (G1)\|First Aid]] in the "Vineland" area of the game. The scatter-blaster's wanton destruction led to the area's vine creatures turning against the [[Combaticon (G1)\|Combaticons]], allowing the two [[Protectobot (G1)\|Protectobots]] to take them out of the game. {{storylink\|Afterdeath!}}		Within the [[human]] video game ''[[Multi-World]]'' alongside [[Brawl (G1)\|Brawl]], Swindle used his scatter-blaster to attack [[Streetwise (G1)\|Streetwise]] and [[First Aid (G1)\|First Aid]] in the "Vineland" area of the game. The scatter-blaster's wanton destruction led to the area's vine creatures turning against the [[Combaticon (G1)\|Combaticons]], allowing the two [[Protectobot (G1)\|Protectobots]] to take them out of the game. {{storylink\|Afterdeath!}}
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			===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity===
			In both modes, Swindle used a scatter blaster that fired bursts of explosive pellets. {{storylink\|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\|Swindle's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}}
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	===''Fall of Cybertron''===		===''Fall of Cybertron''===
	[[File:Tffoc scatterblaster.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px]]		[[File:Tffoc scatterblaster.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px]]
	They were still in use later in the war, as the Autobots readied the [[Ark (WFC)\|Ark]] for launch. At this point, the weapon was favoured by [[Jazz (WFC)\|Jazz]] and Starscream, but not, surprisingly, [[Swindle (FOC)\|Swindle]]. {{storylink\|Transformers: Fall of Cybertron}}		They were still in use later in the war, as the Autobots readied the [[Ark (WFC)\|Ark]] for launch. At this point, the weapon was favoured by [[Jazz (WFC)\|Jazz]] and Starscream, but not, surprisingly, [[Swindle (FOC)\|Swindle]]. {{storylink\|Transformers: Fall of Cybertron (game)\|Transformers: Fall of Cybertron}}


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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Swindle's scatter blaster is fed with buckshots, which presumably work like real-life ~~buckshots-a~~ type of shotgun shell.		*Swindle's scatter blaster is fed with buckshots, which presumably work like real-life buckshots—a type of shotgun shell.
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AzureNight: /* Fall of Cybertron */

2024-07-06T04:23:45Z

Fall of Cybertron

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	===''Fall of Cybertron''===		===''Fall of Cybertron''===
			[[File:Tffoc scatterblaster.jpg\|thumb\|right\|300px]]
	They were still in use later in the war, as the Autobots readied the [[Ark (WFC)\|Ark]] for launch. At this point, the weapon was favoured by [[Jazz (WFC)\|Jazz]] and Starscream, but not, surprisingly, [[Swindle (FOC)\|Swindle]]. {{storylink\|Transformers: Fall of Cybertron}}		They were still in use later in the war, as the Autobots readied the [[Ark (WFC)\|Ark]] for launch. At this point, the weapon was favoured by [[Jazz (WFC)\|Jazz]] and Starscream, but not, surprisingly, [[Swindle (FOC)\|Swindle]]. {{storylink\|Transformers: Fall of Cybertron}}


	{{note\|This weapon has the following base in-game stats:		{{note\|This weapon has the following base in-game stats:

Ratbat72!: Added fictional appearance

2024-06-21T05:32:18Z

Added fictional appearance

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	Scatter blasters were among the weapons invented by [[Brainstorm (G1)\|Brainstorm]] and kept in his workshop on the ''[[Lost Light]]''. [[Trailbreaker (G1)\|Trailcutter]] found some while searching the workshop for a remote control, but mistakenly called them "shatter blasters". {{storylink\|The Reluctant Specialist}}		Scatter blasters were among the weapons invented by [[Brainstorm (G1)\|Brainstorm]] and kept in his workshop on the ''[[Lost Light]]''. [[Trailbreaker (G1)\|Trailcutter]] found some while searching the workshop for a remote control, but mistakenly called them "shatter blasters". {{storylink\|The Reluctant Specialist}}
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			===Earthspark cartoon===
			During a black market trade; [[Fairmaestro]] offered [[Swindle (ES)\|Swindle]] a pristine scatter blaster. The trade didn't go through due to Swindle's merchandise being less than reliable. {{storylink\|The Butterfly Effect}}

	==Games==		==Games==

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Removing Wildrider

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	[[Swindle (G1)\|Swindle]] may buy and sell an arsenal's worth of weapons in a day, but he keeps an occasional piece of merchandise for himself. His '''scatter blaster''' fires a wide spray of explosive buckshot—perfect for keeping away dissatisfied customers.		[[Swindle (G1)\|Swindle]] may buy and sell an arsenal's worth of weapons in a day, but he keeps an occasional piece of merchandise for himself. His '''scatter blaster''' fires a wide spray of explosive buckshot—perfect for keeping away dissatisfied customers.

	[[Wildrider (G1)\|Wildrider]] uses the similar '''scattershot gun''', which he could've easily bought off of Swindle. If he shoots at anything, including small five story buildings in a fifty-square yard area, up to a 1/4 mile away, THE TERRORISTS WIN.
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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
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	===2005 IDW continuity===		===2005 IDW continuity===
	Scatter blasters were among the weapons invented by [[Brainstorm (G1)\|Brainstorm]] and kept in his workshop on the ''[[Lost Light]]''. [[Trailbreaker (G1)\|Trailcutter]] found some while searching the workshop for a remote control, but mistakenly called them "shatter blasters". {{storylink\|The Reluctant Specialist}}		Scatter blasters were among the weapons invented by [[Brainstorm (G1)\|Brainstorm]] and kept in his workshop on the ''[[Lost Light]]''. [[Trailbreaker (G1)\|Trailcutter]] found some while searching the workshop for a remote control, but mistakenly called them "shatter blasters". {{storylink\|The Reluctant Specialist}}
			{{--}}

	==Games==		==Games==
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	===''Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark''===		===''Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark''===
	The Scatter Blaster is available in escalation along with all the other weapons from ''Fall of Cybertron''. {{storylink\|Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark (console)\|Rise of the Dark Spark}}		The Scatter Blaster is available in escalation along with all the other weapons from ''Fall of Cybertron''. {{storylink\|Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark (console)\|Rise of the Dark Spark}}
			{{--}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*~~Wildrider's bios of his Generation 1 toys released in Japanese markets have his '''scattershot gun''' roughly translated into '''laser shotgun''', which fits the functionality as mentioned above.~~ Swindle's ~~'''~~scatter blaster~~'''~~ is fed with buckshots, which presumably work like real-life buckshots-a type of shotgun shell.		*Swindle's scatter blaster is fed with buckshots, which presumably work like real-life buckshots-a type of shotgun shell.
	**Also, Wildrider's ''[[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\|More than Meets the Eye]]'' profile notes that his '''scattershot gun''' can only fill fifty-~~square~~-~~feet with the same 1/4 mile range, which means the spread of the weapon's beams is much tighter (50 square feet is around 4.65 square meters while 50 square yard is nearly 42 square meters).~~		{{--}}

	==See also==		==See also==
	*[[Plasma-shell shotgun]]		*[[Plasma-shell shotgun]]
			*[[Scattershot gun]]

	[[Category:Animated weapons]]		[[Category:Animated weapons]]

Saix: /* Notes */clean up, replaced: MTMTE → More than Meets the Eye

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Notes: clean up, replaced: MTMTE → More than Meets the Eye

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Wildrider's bios of his G1 toys released in Japanese markets have his '''scattershot gun''' roughly translated into '''laser shotgun''', which fits the functionality as mentioned above. Swindle's '''scatter blaster''' is fed with buckshots, which presumably work like real-life buckshots - a type of shotgun ~~shells~~		*Wildrider's bios of his Generation 1 toys released in Japanese markets have his '''scattershot gun''' roughly translated into '''laser shotgun''', which fits the functionality as mentioned above. Swindle's '''scatter blaster''' is fed with buckshots, which presumably work like real-life buckshots-a type of shotgun shell.
	**Also, Wildrider's [[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\|~~MTMTE~~]] profile ~~noted~~ that his '''scattershot gun''' ~~could~~ only fill fifty-square-feet with the same 1/4 mile range, which means the spread of the weapon's beams is much tighter (50 square feet is around 4.65 square meters while 50 square yard is nearly 42 square meters).		**Also, Wildrider's ''[[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\|More than Meets the Eye]]'' profile notes that his '''scattershot gun''' can only fill fifty-square-feet with the same 1/4 mile range, which means the spread of the weapon's beams is much tighter (50 square feet is around 4.65 square meters while 50 square yard is nearly 42 square meters).

	==See also==		==See also==

BattleWolf1998: /* Notes */

2022-09-26T16:26:13Z

Notes

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Wildrider's bios of his G1 toys released in Japanese markets have his '''scattershot gun''' roughly translated into '''laser shotgun''', which fits the functionality as mentioned above. Swindle's '''scatter blaster''' is fed with buckshots, which presumably work like real-life buckshots - a type of shotgun shells		*Wildrider's bios of his G1 toys released in Japanese markets have his '''scattershot gun''' roughly translated into '''laser shotgun''', which fits the functionality as mentioned above. Swindle's '''scatter blaster''' is fed with buckshots, which presumably work like real-life buckshots - a type of shotgun shells
	**Also, ~~his~~ [[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\|MTMTE]] profile noted that his '''scattershot gun''' could only fill fifty-square-feet with the same 1/4 mile range, which means the spread of the weapon's beams is much tighter (50 square feet is around 4.65 square meters while 50 square yard is nearly 42 square meters).		**Also, Wildrider's [[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\|MTMTE]] profile noted that his '''scattershot gun''' could only fill fifty-square-feet with the same 1/4 mile range, which means the spread of the weapon's beams is much tighter (50 square feet is around 4.65 square meters while 50 square yard is nearly 42 square meters).

	==See also==		==See also==

BattleWolf1998: /* Notes */

2022-09-26T16:25:32Z

Notes

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Wildrider's bios of his G1 toys released in Japanese markets have his '''scattershot gun''' roughly translated into '''laser shotgun''', which fits the functionality as mentioned above.		*Wildrider's bios of his G1 toys released in Japanese markets have his '''scattershot gun''' roughly translated into '''laser shotgun''', which fits the functionality as mentioned above. Swindle's '''scatter blaster''' is fed with buckshots, which presumably work like real-life buckshots - a type of shotgun shells
	**Also, his [[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\|MTMTE]] profile noted that his '''scattershot gun''' could only fill fifty-square-feet with the same 1/4 mile range, which means the spread of the weapon's beams is much tighter (50 square feet is around 4.65 square meters while 50 square yard is nearly 42 square meters).		**Also, his [[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\|MTMTE]] profile noted that his '''scattershot gun''' could only fill fifty-square-feet with the same 1/4 mile range, which means the spread of the weapon's beams is much tighter (50 square feet is around 4.65 square meters while 50 square yard is nearly 42 square meters).

BattleWolf1998: /* Notes */

2022-09-26T16:22:53Z

Notes

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	==Notes==		==Notes==
	*Wildrider's bios of his G1 toys released in Japanese markets have his '''scattershot gun''' roughly translated into '''laser shotgun''', which fits the functionality as mentioned above.		*Wildrider's bios of his G1 toys released in Japanese markets have his '''scattershot gun''' roughly translated into '''laser shotgun''', which fits the functionality as mentioned above.
			**Also, his [[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye\|MTMTE]] profile noted that his '''scattershot gun''' could only fill fifty-square-feet with the same 1/4 mile range, which means the spread of the weapon's beams is much tighter (50 square feet is around 4.65 square meters while 50 square yard is nearly 42 square meters).

	==See also==		==See also==
	*[[Plasma-shell shotgun]]		*[[Plasma-shell shotgun]]

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	[[Category:Animated weapons]]		[[Category:Animated weapons]]
	[[Category:Blasters]]		[[Category:Blasters]]
	[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]]		[[Category:Generation 1 ranged weapons]]
	[[Category:War for Cybertron weapons]]		[[Category:War for Cybertron weapons]]
	[[Category:Fall of Cybertron weapons]]		[[Category:Fall of Cybertron weapons]]