Swindle (Cloud) - Revision history

Saix: /* Cloud */

2022-01-21T23:11:59Z

Cloud

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===''Cloud''===		===''Cloud''===
			Swindle was among the denizens of the Underground who were riled up by [[Megatron (Cloud)\|Megatron]] to become [[Decepticon]]s in rebellion against the [[Autobot]]s of [[Metropolis]]. {{storylink\|TFC-D01}}

	{{charstubfiction\|{{storylink\|Awakening (Cloud)\|Awakening}} {{storylink\|Eagerness}}}}		{{charstubfiction\|{{storylink\|Awakening (Cloud)\|Awakening}} {{storylink\|Eagerness}}}}

Saix: Being ultrapedantic there. It's a use of the Swindle toy. That's his name

2022-01-21T22:50:14Z

Being ultrapedantic there. It's a use of the Swindle toy. That's his name

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	{{disambig3\|Swindle}}		{{disambig3\|Swindle}}
	~~{{noname-unconfirmed}}~~
	:''Swindle is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Transformers Cloud\|Cloud]] continuity.''		:''Swindle is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Transformers Cloud\|Cloud]] continuity.''

	[[File:Cloud Swindle.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb]]		[[File:Cloud Swindle.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb]]

	Originally a member of the [[Combaticon (Cloud)\|Combaticons]], the nastiest gang of roughnecks in the [[Underground (Cloud)\|Underground]], '''Swindle''' has since been pressed into service by the Decepticons and lobotomized into a drone by [[Shockwave (Cloud)\|Shockwave]], reduced to a mere extension of the mad scientist's will. Additional exploratory surgery by Shockwave has granted him the unnatural ability to combine with the the rest of his crew into the enormous [[Bruticus (Cloud)\|Bruticus]].		Originally a member of the [[Combaticon (Cloud)\|Combaticons]], the nastiest gang of roughnecks in the [[Underground (Cloud)\|Underground]], '''Swindle''' (スィンドル ''Swindoru'') has since been pressed into service by the Decepticons and lobotomized into a drone by [[Shockwave (Cloud)\|Shockwave]], reduced to a mere extension of the mad scientist's will. Additional exploratory surgery by Shockwave has granted him the unnatural ability to combine with the the rest of his crew into the enormous [[Bruticus (Cloud)\|Bruticus]].

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==

Saix at 22:47, 21 January 2022

2022-01-21T22:47:18Z

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	[[File:Cloud Swindle.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb]]		[[File:Cloud Swindle.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb]]

	Originally a member of the [[Combaticon (Cloud)\|Combaticons]], the nastiest gang of roughnecks in the [[Underground (Cloud)\|Underground]], '''Swindle''' has since been pressed into service by the Decepticons and lobotomized into a drone by [[Shockwave (Cloud)\|Shockwave]], reduced to a mere extension of the mad scientist's will. Additional exploratory surgery by Shockwave has granted him the unnatural ability to combine with the the rest of his crew into the enormous ~~homunculus~~ [[Bruticus (Cloud)\|Bruticus]].		Originally a member of the [[Combaticon (Cloud)\|Combaticons]], the nastiest gang of roughnecks in the [[Underground (Cloud)\|Underground]], '''Swindle''' has since been pressed into service by the Decepticons and lobotomized into a drone by [[Shockwave (Cloud)\|Shockwave]], reduced to a mere extension of the mad scientist's will. Additional exploratory surgery by Shockwave has granted him the unnatural ability to combine with the the rest of his crew into the enormous [[Bruticus (Cloud)\|Bruticus]].

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===''Cloud''===		===''Cloud''===

AzimuthAcolyte at 20:32, 21 January 2022

2022-01-21T20:32:59Z

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	[[File:Cloud Swindle.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb]]		[[File:Cloud Swindle.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb]]

	Originally a member of the [[Combaticon (Cloud)\|Combaticons]], the nastiest gang of roughnecks in the [[Underground (Cloud)\|Underground]], '''Swindle''' has since been pressed into service by the Decepticons and lobotomized into a drone by [[Shockwave (Cloud)\|Shockwave]], reduced to a mere extension of the mad scientist's will. Additional exploratory surgery by Shockwave has granted him the unnatural ability to combine with the the rest of his crew into the enormous ~~homonculus~~ [[Bruticus (Cloud)\|Bruticus]].		Originally a member of the [[Combaticon (Cloud)\|Combaticons]], the nastiest gang of roughnecks in the [[Underground (Cloud)\|Underground]], '''Swindle''' has since been pressed into service by the Decepticons and lobotomized into a drone by [[Shockwave (Cloud)\|Shockwave]], reduced to a mere extension of the mad scientist's will. Additional exploratory surgery by Shockwave has granted him the unnatural ability to combine with the the rest of his crew into the enormous homunculus [[Bruticus (Cloud)\|Bruticus]].
	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===''Cloud''===		===''Cloud''===

AzimuthAcolyte at 20:14, 21 January 2022

2022-01-21T20:14:00Z

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	[[File:Cloud Swindle.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb]]		[[File:Cloud Swindle.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb]]

	'''Swindle''' is a [[~~Decepticon]] who lives in [[~~Cloud ~~World~~]]'s [[~~Underground~~ (Cloud)\|~~Underground~~]].		Originally a member of the [[Combaticon (Cloud)\|Combaticons]], the nastiest gang of roughnecks in the [[Underground (Cloud)\|Underground]], '''Swindle''' has since been pressed into service by the Decepticons and lobotomized into a drone by [[Shockwave (Cloud)\|Shockwave]], reduced to a mere extension of the mad scientist's will. Additional exploratory surgery by Shockwave has granted him the unnatural ability to combine with the the rest of his crew into the enormous homonculus [[Bruticus (Cloud)\|Bruticus]].

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===''Cloud''===		===''Cloud''===

AzimuthAcolyte: /* Generations */ Standardizing repurpose formatting

2022-01-17T21:12:32Z

Generations: Standardizing repurpose formatting

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	==Toys==		==Toys==
	===Generations===		===''Generations'' (Japan)===
	[[File:TF-Generations-JP-TG06-Swindle.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb\|Remember folks, always stay gold. With a bang.]]		[[File:TF-Generations-JP-TG06-Swindle.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb\|Remember folks, always stay gold. With a bang.]]

	*'''Swindle''' (multi-pack, 2012)		*'''Swindle''' (multi-pack, 2012)
	**''Accessories'': Blaster		**''Accessories'': Blaster
			{{Note\|''Cloud'' Swindle was [[Repurposing\|repurposed]] from the [[TakaraTomy]] release of ''[[Transformers: Generations (Japan)\|Generations]]'' [[Swindle (FOC)#Generations\|Swindle]].}}
	: ''Cloud'' Swindle was repurposed from the [[TakaraTomy]] release of ''[[Transformers: Generations\|Generations]]'' Swindle. Swindle's [[alternate mode]] is an SUV-like [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertronian]] Assault Transport vehicle with large wheels. His "auto-neutron turret" weapon accessory can be attached to the roof using the same [[5mm post]] post also used as a handle for holding the weapon in [[robot mode]].		:Swindle's [[alternate mode]] is an SUV-like [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertronian]] Assault Transport vehicle with large wheels. His "auto-neutron turret" weapon accessory can be attached to the roof using the same [[5mm post]] post also used as a handle for holding the weapon in [[robot mode]].

	: In addition to his robot and vehicle modes, Swindle can also combine with his fellow Combaticons into Bruticus and serve as any of the gestalt robot's four limbs, though his official configuration shown in the [[instructions]] is the right leg. (He features hands attached to his legs via hinges which are not addressed by the instructions, but ''are'' required for his [[retool]] [[Roadbuster (Prime)#Toys\|Roadbuster]], who serves as [[Ruination (FOC)\|Ruination]]'s right arm.) His "auto-neutron turret" weapon can be combined with the other Combaticons' weapons to form Bruticus's Sonic Cannon.		: In addition to his robot and vehicle modes, Swindle can also combine with his fellow Combaticons into Bruticus and serve as any of the gestalt robot's four limbs, though his official configuration shown in the [[instructions]] is the right leg. (He features hands attached to his legs via hinges which are not addressed by the instructions, but ''are'' required for his [[retool]] [[Roadbuster (Prime)#Toys\|Roadbuster]], who serves as [[Ruination (FOC)\|Ruination]]'s right arm.) His "auto-neutron turret" weapon can be combined with the other Combaticons' weapons to form Bruticus's Sonic Cannon.

Saix at 08:45, 8 January 2022

2022-01-08T08:45:00Z

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	#~~REDIRECT~~[[Swindle (G1)]]		{{factions\|decepticon}}
			{{disambig3\|Swindle}}
			{{noname-unconfirmed}}
			:''Swindle is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Transformers Cloud\|Cloud]] continuity.''

			[[File:Cloud Swindle.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb]]

			'''Swindle''' is a [[Decepticon]] who lives in [[Cloud World]]'s [[Underground (Cloud)\|Underground]].

			==Fiction==
			===''Cloud''===
			{{charstubfiction\|{{storylink\|Awakening (Cloud)\|Awakening}} {{storylink\|Eagerness}}}}

			==Toys==
			===Generations===
			[[File:TF-Generations-JP-TG06-Swindle.jpg\|upright=1.66\|thumb\|Remember folks, always stay gold. With a bang.]]

			*'''Swindle''' (multi-pack, 2012)
			**''Accessories'': Blaster

			: ''Cloud'' Swindle was repurposed from the [[TakaraTomy]] release of ''[[Transformers: Generations\|Generations]]'' Swindle. Swindle's [[alternate mode]] is an SUV-like [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertronian]] Assault Transport vehicle with large wheels. His "auto-neutron turret" weapon accessory can be attached to the roof using the same [[5mm post]] post also used as a handle for holding the weapon in [[robot mode]].

			: In addition to his robot and vehicle modes, Swindle can also combine with his fellow Combaticons into Bruticus and serve as any of the gestalt robot's four limbs, though his official configuration shown in the [[instructions]] is the right leg. (He features hands attached to his legs via hinges which are not addressed by the instructions, but ''are'' required for his [[retool]] [[Roadbuster (Prime)#Toys\|Roadbuster]], who serves as [[Ruination (FOC)\|Ruination]]'s right arm.) His "auto-neutron turret" weapon can be combined with the other Combaticons' weapons to form Bruticus's Sonic Cannon.

			: Swindle suffers from a [[design flaw]]: The small tabs used to attach the [[robot mode]]'s chest section to the legs in vehicle or gestalt limb mode (using different slots for the tabs) are prone to showing stress marks, and eventually breaking.<ref name="tabs">[http://www.allspark.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=88154 "Bruticus, PSA: Be the F Careful"] thread at The Allspark.</ref>

			: A [[redeco]] of Swindle in more "flashy" colors was available as an individually-released mass retail toy, whereas a redeco in ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (franchise)\|Generation 2]]'' colors (as the ''[[Generation 1 continuity family\|Generation 1]]'' [[Swindle (G1)#Amazon\|Swindle]] character) was released as part of a shared Amazon.com/[[BigBadToyStore]] exclusive [[Bruticus (G1)#WFC\|Decepticon Bruticus]] gift set. The sculpt was also retooled into Roadbuster, as mentioned above.

			==References==
			{{Reflist}}

			[[Category:Cloud Decepticons]]
			[[Category:Combaticons]]

Saix: Redirected page to Swindle (G1)

2015-05-11T13:10:46Z

Redirected page to Swindle (G1)

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	~~{{factions\|decepticon}}~~		#REDIRECT[[Swindle (G1)]]
	~~{{disambig3\|Swindle}}~~
	~~{{noname-unconfirmed}}~~
	~~:''Swindle is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Transformers Cloud\|Cloud]] continuity.''~~

	~~[[File:Cloud Swindle.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb]]~~

	~~'''Swindle''' is a [[Decepticon]] who lives in [[Cloud World]]'s [[Underground (Cloud)\|Underground]].~~

	~~==Fiction==~~
	~~===''Cloud''===~~
	~~{{charstubfiction\|{{storylink\|Awakening (Cloud)\|Awakening}} {{storylink\|Eagerness}}}}~~

	~~==Toys==~~
	~~===Generations===~~
	*'''Swindle''' (multi-pack, 2012)
	**''Accessories'': Blaster

	: ''Cloud'' Swindle was repurposed from the [[TakaraTomy]] release of ''[[Transformers: Generations\|Generations]]'' Swindle. Swindle's [[alternate mode]] is an SUV-like [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertronian]] Assault Transport vehicle with large wheels. His "auto-neutron turret" weapon accessory can be attached to the roof using the same [[5mm post]] post also used as a handle for holding the weapon in [[robot mode]].

	: In addition to his robot and vehicle modes, Swindle can also combine with his fellow Combaticons into Bruticus and serve as any of the gestalt robot's four limbs, though his official configuration shown in the [[instructions]] is the right leg. (He features hands attached to his legs via hinges which are not addressed by the instructions, but ''are'' required for his [[retool]] [[Roadbuster (Prime)#~~Toys\|Roadbuster]], who serves as [[Ruination (FOC)\|Ruination]]'s right arm.) His "auto-neutron turret" weapon can be combined with the other Combaticons' weapons to form Bruticus's Sonic Cannon.~~

	: Swindle suffers from a [[design flaw]]: The small tabs used to attach the [[robot mode]]'s chest section to the legs in vehicle or gestalt limb mode (using different slots for the tabs) are prone to showing stress marks, and eventually breaking.<ref name="tabs">[http://www.allspark.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=88154 "Bruticus, PSA: Be the F Careful"] thread at The Allspark.</ref>

	: A [[redeco]] of Swindle in more "flashy" colors was available as an individually-released mass retail toy (see below), whereas a redeco in ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (franchise)\|Generation 2]]'' colors (as the ''[[Generation 1 continuity family\|Generation 1]]'' [[Swindle (G1)#Amazon\|Swindle]] character) was released as part of a shared Amazon.com/[[BigBadToyStore]] exclusive [[Bruticus (G1)#WFC\|Decepticon Bruticus]] gift set. The sculpt was also retooled into Roadbuster, as mentioned above.

	~~==References==~~
	~~{{Reflist}}~~

	~~[[Category:Cloud Decepticons]]~~
	~~[[Category:Combaticons]]~~
	~~[[Category:Repurposed toys~~]]

SanityOrMadness at 03:54, 21 March 2015

2015-03-21T03:54:05Z

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	:''Swindle is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Transformers Cloud\|Cloud]] continuity.''		:''Swindle is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Transformers Cloud\|Cloud]] continuity.''

	[[File:Cloud Swindle.jpg\|~~300px~~\|thumb\|]]		[[File:Cloud Swindle.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb]]

	'''Swindle''' is a [[Decepticon]] who lives in [[Cloud World]]'s [[Underground (Cloud)\|Underground]].		'''Swindle''' is a [[Decepticon]] who lives in [[Cloud World]]'s [[Underground (Cloud)\|Underground]].
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	**''Accessories'': Blaster		**''Accessories'': Blaster

	: ''Cloud'' Swindle was repurposed from the [[TakaraTomy]] release of ''[[Transformers: Generations\|Generations]]'' Swindle. Swindle's [[alternate mode]] is an SUV-like [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertronian]] Assault Transport vehicle with large wheels. His "auto-neutron turret" weapon accessory can be attached to the roof using the same [[5mm post]] post also used as a handle for holding the weapon in robot mode.		: ''Cloud'' Swindle was repurposed from the [[TakaraTomy]] release of ''[[Transformers: Generations\|Generations]]'' Swindle. Swindle's [[alternate mode]] is an SUV-like [[Cybertron (planet)\|Cybertronian]] Assault Transport vehicle with large wheels. His "auto-neutron turret" weapon accessory can be attached to the roof using the same [[5mm post]] post also used as a handle for holding the weapon in [[robot mode]].

	: In addition to his robot and vehicle modes, Swindle can also combine with his fellow Combaticons into Bruticus and serve as any of the gestalt robot's four limbs, though his official configuration shown in the [[instructions]] is the right leg. (He features hands attached to his legs via hinges which are not addressed by the instructions, but ''are'' required for his [[retool]] [[Roadbuster (Prime)#Toys\|Roadbuster]], who serves as [[Ruination (FOC)\|Ruination]]'s right arm.) His "auto-neutron turret" weapon can be combined with the other Combaticons' weapons to form Bruticus's Sonic Cannon.		: In addition to his robot and vehicle modes, Swindle can also combine with his fellow Combaticons into Bruticus and serve as any of the gestalt robot's four limbs, though his official configuration shown in the [[instructions]] is the right leg. (He features hands attached to his legs via hinges which are not addressed by the instructions, but ''are'' required for his [[retool]] [[Roadbuster (Prime)#Toys\|Roadbuster]], who serves as [[Ruination (FOC)\|Ruination]]'s right arm.) His "auto-neutron turret" weapon can be combined with the other Combaticons' weapons to form Bruticus's Sonic Cannon.

	: Swindle suffers from a [[design flaw]]: The small tabs used to attach the robot mode's chest section to the legs in vehicle or gestalt limb mode (using different slots for the tabs) are prone to showing stress marks, and eventually breaking.<ref name="tabs">[http://www.allspark.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=88154 "Bruticus, PSA: Be the F Careful"] thread at The Allspark.</ref>		: Swindle suffers from a [[design flaw]]: The small tabs used to attach the [[robot mode]]'s chest section to the legs in vehicle or gestalt limb mode (using different slots for the tabs) are prone to showing stress marks, and eventually breaking.<ref name="tabs">[http://www.allspark.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=88154 "Bruticus, PSA: Be the F Careful"] thread at The Allspark.</ref>

	: A [[redeco]] of Swindle in more "flashy" colors was available as an individually-released mass retail toy (see below), whereas a redeco in ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (franchise)\|Generation 2]]'' colors (as the ''[[Generation 1 ~~(franchise)~~\|Generation 1]]'' [[Swindle (G1)#Amazon\|Swindle]] character) was released as part of a shared Amazon.com/[[BigBadToyStore]] exclusive [[Bruticus (G1)#WFC\|Decepticon Bruticus]] gift set. The sculpt was also retooled into Roadbuster, as mentioned above.		: A [[redeco]] of Swindle in more "flashy" colors was available as an individually-released mass retail toy (see below), whereas a redeco in ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (franchise)\|Generation 2]]'' colors (as the ''[[Generation 1 continuity family\|Generation 1]]'' [[Swindle (G1)#Amazon\|Swindle]] character) was released as part of a shared Amazon.com/[[BigBadToyStore]] exclusive [[Bruticus (G1)#WFC\|Decepticon Bruticus]] gift set. The sculpt was also retooled into Roadbuster, as mentioned above.

			==References==
			{{Reflist}}

	[[Category:Cloud Decepticons]]		[[Category:Cloud Decepticons]]
	[[Category:Combaticons]]		[[Category:Combaticons]]
	[[Category:Repurposed toys]]		[[Category:Repurposed toys]]

Ascendron: /* Fiction */

2015-01-21T07:54:44Z

Fiction

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	==Fiction==		==Fiction==
	===''Cloud''===		===''Cloud''===
	{{charstubfiction}}		{{charstubfiction\|{{storylink\|Awakening (Cloud)\|Awakening}} {{storylink\|Eagerness}}}}

	==Toys==		==Toys==

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	{{disambig3\|Swindle}}		{{disambig3\|Swindle}}
	~~{{noname-unconfirmed}}~~
	:''Swindle is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Transformers Cloud\|Cloud]] continuity.''		:''Swindle is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Transformers Cloud\|Cloud]] continuity.''

	[[File:Cloud Swindle.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb]]		[[File:Cloud Swindle.jpg\|upright=1.67\|thumb]]

	Originally a member of the [[Combaticon (Cloud)\|Combaticons]], the nastiest gang of roughnecks in the [[Underground (Cloud)\|Underground]], '''Swindle''' has since been pressed into service by the Decepticons and lobotomized into a drone by [[Shockwave (Cloud)\|Shockwave]], reduced to a mere extension of the mad scientist's will. Additional exploratory surgery by Shockwave has granted him the unnatural ability to combine with the the rest of his crew into the enormous [[Bruticus (Cloud)\|Bruticus]].		Originally a member of the [[Combaticon (Cloud)\|Combaticons]], the nastiest gang of roughnecks in the [[Underground (Cloud)\|Underground]], '''Swindle''' (スィンドル ''Swindoru'') has since been pressed into service by the Decepticons and lobotomized into a drone by [[Shockwave (Cloud)\|Shockwave]], reduced to a mere extension of the mad scientist's will. Additional exploratory surgery by Shockwave has granted him the unnatural ability to combine with the the rest of his crew into the enormous [[Bruticus (Cloud)\|Bruticus]].

	==Fiction==		==Fiction==