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AzimuthAcolyte: Magmatron -> Magmatron (BW) update

2026-04-09T18:18:03Z

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	{{disambig2\|the military tactic with three guys on top of one another\|the military tactic with three guys in a triangle\|Triangle formation}}		{{disambig2\|the military tactic with three guys on top of one another\|the military tactic with three guys in a triangle\|Triangle formation}}
	[[File:Hmep35 trio formation.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.4\|Before there was [[Magmatron\|Orgysaurus]]...]]		[[File:Hmep35 trio formation.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.4\|Before there was [[Magmatron (BW)\|Orgysaurus]]...]]
	The '''Trio Formation''' (トリオフォーメーション ''Torio Fōmēshon'') is a harebrained idea by Decepticon Headmaster [[Weirdwolf (G1)\|Weirdwolf]]. He stayed up all night coming up with it!		The '''Trio Formation''' (トリオフォーメーション ''Torio Fōmēshon'') is a harebrained idea by Decepticon Headmaster [[Weirdwolf (G1)\|Weirdwolf]]. He stayed up all night coming up with it!

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	===''Legends'' comic===		===''Legends'' comic===
	Empowered by [[Devil Z]]'s [[Devil Power]], the three Headmasters used a "Trio Formation Devil Attack" to fire an energy blast at [[Ginrai (human)\|Super Ginrai]]. This version of the formation, with Skullcruncher on top, Weirdwolf in the middle, and Mindwipe on the bottom, proved more effective and succeeded in injuring Ginrai. {{storylink\|~~Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 35\|Bonus Edition Vol. 35~~}}		Empowered by [[Devil Z]]'s [[Devil Power]], the three Headmasters used a "Trio Formation Devil Attack" to fire an energy blast at [[Ginrai (human)\|Super Ginrai]]. This version of the formation, with Skullcruncher on top, Weirdwolf in the middle, and Mindwipe on the bottom, proved more effective and succeeded in injuring Ginrai. {{storylink\|LG35 Super Ginrai}}
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Saix at 11:45, 25 January 2023

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	[[File:Horrorcons Trio Formation.jpg\|thumb\|left\|[[:File:LastStandoftheWreckers3-Wreckerscombine.jpg‎\|"Decepticon Headmasters, combine! ..... Well, I thought it was funny!"]]]]		[[File:Horrorcons Trio Formation.jpg\|thumb\|left\|[[:File:LastStandoftheWreckers3-Wreckerscombine.jpg‎\|"Decepticon Headmasters, combine! ..... Well, I thought it was funny!"]]]]
	Weirdwolf, Skullcruncher and Mindwipe used this tactic to buy time for Scorponok to build a [[Death Tower]] in Egypt. They employed it against the Autobot Headmasters while standing on [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s hull but Snapdragon and Apeface came along and attempted to pile on as well, and they lost control. Then Fortress sped up and sent the five of them tumbling. Weirdwolf, Skullcruncher, and Mindwipe held on but the other two fell off. Weirdwolf suggested that they use it again to buy time for Scorponok but Mindwipe gave up and flew away. {{storylink\|The Final Showdown on Earth (Part 2)}}		Weirdwolf, Skullcruncher and Mindwipe used this tactic to buy time for Scorponok to build a [[Death Tower]] in Egypt. They employed it against the Autobot Headmasters while standing on [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s hull but Snapdragon and Apeface came along and attempted to pile on as well, and they lost control. Then Fortress sped up and sent the five of them tumbling. Weirdwolf, Skullcruncher, and Mindwipe held on but the other two fell off. Weirdwolf suggested that they use it again to buy time for Scorponok but Mindwipe gave up and flew away. {{storylink\|The Final Showdown on Earth (Part 2)}}
	~~{{--}}~~
	===''Legends'' comic===		===''Legends'' comic===
	Empowered by [[Devil Z]]'s [[Devil Power]], the three Headmasters used a "Trio Formation Devil Attack" to fire an energy blast at [[Ginrai (human)\|Super Ginrai]]. This version of the formation, with Skullcruncher on top, Weirdwolf in the middle, and Mindwipe on the bottom, proved more effective and succeeded in injuring Ginrai. {{storylink\|Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 35\|Bonus Edition Vol. 35}}		Empowered by [[Devil Z]]'s [[Devil Power]], the three Headmasters used a "Trio Formation Devil Attack" to fire an energy blast at [[Ginrai (human)\|Super Ginrai]]. This version of the formation, with Skullcruncher on top, Weirdwolf in the middle, and Mindwipe on the bottom, proved more effective and succeeded in injuring Ginrai. {{storylink\|Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 35\|Bonus Edition Vol. 35}}
			{{--}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==

Saix at 11:44, 25 January 2023

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	{{disambig2\|the military tactic with three guys on top of one another\|the military tactic with three guys in a triangle\|Triangle formation}}		{{disambig2\|the military tactic with three guys on top of one another\|the military tactic with three guys in a triangle\|Triangle formation}}
	~~:''The Trio Formation is a tactic from the [[Transformers: The Headmasters (franchise)\|Headmasters]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''~~
	[[File:Hmep35 trio formation.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.4\|Before there was [[Magmatron\|Orgysaurus]]...]]		[[File:Hmep35 trio formation.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.4\|Before there was [[Magmatron\|Orgysaurus]]...]]
	The '''Trio Formation''' (トリオフォーメーション ''Torio Fōmēshon'') is a harebrained idea by Decepticon Headmaster [[Weirdwolf (G1)\|Weirdwolf]]. He stayed up all night coming up with it!		The '''Trio Formation''' (トリオフォーメーション ''Torio Fōmēshon'') is a harebrained idea by Decepticon Headmaster [[Weirdwolf (G1)\|Weirdwolf]]. He stayed up all night coming up with it!

Saix: /* ''Legends'' comic */clean up, replaced: ===''Transformers Legends'' comic → ===''Legends'' comic

2020-06-18T05:56:49Z

''Legends'' comic: clean up, replaced: ===''Transformers Legends'' comic → ===''Legends'' comic

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	Weirdwolf, Skullcruncher and Mindwipe used this tactic to buy time for Scorponok to build a [[Death Tower]] in Egypt. They employed it against the Autobot Headmasters while standing on [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s hull but Snapdragon and Apeface came along and attempted to pile on as well, and they lost control. Then Fortress sped up and sent the five of them tumbling. Weirdwolf, Skullcruncher, and Mindwipe held on but the other two fell off. Weirdwolf suggested that they use it again to buy time for Scorponok but Mindwipe gave up and flew away. {{storylink\|The Final Showdown on Earth (Part 2)}}		Weirdwolf, Skullcruncher and Mindwipe used this tactic to buy time for Scorponok to build a [[Death Tower]] in Egypt. They employed it against the Autobot Headmasters while standing on [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s hull but Snapdragon and Apeface came along and attempted to pile on as well, and they lost control. Then Fortress sped up and sent the five of them tumbling. Weirdwolf, Skullcruncher, and Mindwipe held on but the other two fell off. Weirdwolf suggested that they use it again to buy time for Scorponok but Mindwipe gave up and flew away. {{storylink\|The Final Showdown on Earth (Part 2)}}
	{{--}}		{{--}}
	===''~~Transformers~~ Legends'' comic===		===''Legends'' comic===
	Empowered by [[Devil Z]]'s [[Devil Power]], the three Headmasters used a "Trio Formation Devil Attack" to fire an energy blast at [[Ginrai (human)\|Super Ginrai]]. This version of the formation, with Skullcruncher on top, Weirdwolf in the middle, and Mindwipe on the bottom, proved more effective and succeeded in injuring Ginrai. {{storylink\|Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 35\|Bonus Edition Vol. 35}}		Empowered by [[Devil Z]]'s [[Devil Power]], the three Headmasters used a "Trio Formation Devil Attack" to fire an energy blast at [[Ginrai (human)\|Super Ginrai]]. This version of the formation, with Skullcruncher on top, Weirdwolf in the middle, and Mindwipe on the bottom, proved more effective and succeeded in injuring Ginrai. {{storylink\|Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 35\|Bonus Edition Vol. 35}}

Saix at 23:58, 21 January 2018

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	{{disambig2\|the military tactic with three guys on top of one another\|the military tactic with three guys in a triangle\|Triangle formation}}		{{disambig2\|the military tactic with three guys on top of one another\|the military tactic with three guys in a triangle\|Triangle formation}}
	:''The Trio Formation is a ~~Decepticon~~ tactic ~~to confuse the Autobots~~ from the [[Transformers: The Headmasters (franchise)\|Headmasters]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''		:''The Trio Formation is a tactic from the [[Transformers: The Headmasters (franchise)\|Headmasters]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
	[[File:Hmep35 trio formation.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.4\|Before there was [[Magmatron\|Orgysaurus]]...]]		[[File:Hmep35 trio formation.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.4\|Before there was [[Magmatron\|Orgysaurus]]...]]
	The '''Trio Formation''' is a harebrained idea by Decepticon Headmaster [[Weirdwolf (G1)\|Weirdwolf]]. He stayed up all night coming up with it!		The '''Trio Formation''' (トリオフォーメーション ''Torio Fōmēshon'') is a harebrained idea by Decepticon Headmaster [[Weirdwolf (G1)\|Weirdwolf]]. He stayed up all night coming up with it!

	#Weirdwolf, [[Skullcruncher (G1)\|Skullcruncher]] and [[Mindwipe (G1)\|Mindwipe]] transform to [[beast mode]], Skullcruncher gets on top of Weirdwolf, then Mindwipe climbs on top of him in a sort of bizarre beast totem pole.		#Weirdwolf, [[Skullcruncher (G1)\|Skullcruncher]] and [[Mindwipe (G1)\|Mindwipe]] transform to [[beast mode]], Skullcruncher gets on top of Weirdwolf, then Mindwipe climbs on top of him in a sort of bizarre beast totem pole.

Saix at 23:57, 21 January 2018

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	#The trio of Headmasters walks towards the target with the aim of scaring them.		#The trio of Headmasters walks towards the target with the aim of scaring them.
	#Pray that [[Snapdragon (G1)\|Snapdragon]] and [[Apeface]] don't come along and try and help out, otherwise it will fall apart.		#Pray that [[Snapdragon (G1)\|Snapdragon]] and [[Apeface]] don't come along and try and help out, otherwise it will fall apart.


	==Fiction==		==Fiction==

Apoc at 12:38, 12 May 2017

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	*''English:'' '''[[Buddha]] Formation''' ([[Omni Productions]] dub)		*''English:'' '''[[Buddha]] Formation''' ([[Omni Productions]] dub)

			[[Category:Legends franchise]]
	[[Category:Tactics]]		[[Category:Tactics]]
	[[Category:The Headmasters]]		[[Category:The Headmasters]]

S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent 47 at 01:48, 10 May 2017

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	The '''Trio Formation''' is a harebrained idea by Decepticon Headmaster [[Weirdwolf (G1)\|Weirdwolf]]. He stayed up all night coming up with it!		The '''Trio Formation''' is a harebrained idea by Decepticon Headmaster [[Weirdwolf (G1)\|Weirdwolf]]. He stayed up all night coming up with it!

	#Weirdwolf, [[Skullcruncher (G1)\|Skullcruncher]] and [[Mindwipe (G1)\|Mindwipe]] transform to [[~~Beast~~ mode]], Skullcruncher gets on top of Weirdwolf then Mindwipe climbs on top of him in a sort of bizarre beast totem pole.		#Weirdwolf, [[Skullcruncher (G1)\|Skullcruncher]] and [[Mindwipe (G1)\|Mindwipe]] transform to [[beast mode]], Skullcruncher gets on top of Weirdwolf, then Mindwipe climbs on top of him in a sort of bizarre beast totem pole.
	#The trio of Headmasters walks towards the target with the aim of scaring them.		#The trio of Headmasters walks towards the target with the aim of scaring them.
	#Pray that [[Snapdragon (G1)\|Snapdragon]] and [[Apeface]] don't come along and try and help out, otherwise it will fall apart.		#Pray that [[Snapdragon (G1)\|Snapdragon]] and [[Apeface]] don't come along and try and help out, otherwise it will fall apart.
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	===''The Headmasters'' cartoon===		===''The Headmasters'' cartoon===
	[[File:Horrorcons Trio Formation.jpg\|thumb\|left\|[[:File:LastStandoftheWreckers3-Wreckerscombine.jpg‎\|"Decepticon Headmasters, combine! ..... Well, I thought it was funny!"]]]]		[[File:Horrorcons Trio Formation.jpg\|thumb\|left\|[[:File:LastStandoftheWreckers3-Wreckerscombine.jpg‎\|"Decepticon Headmasters, combine! ..... Well, I thought it was funny!"]]]]
	Weirdwolf, Skullcruncher and Mindwipe used this tactic to buy time for Scorponok to build a [[Death Tower]] in Egypt. They employed it against the Autobot Headmasters while standing on [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s hull but Snapdragon and Apeface came along and attempted to pile on as well, and they lost control. Then Fortress sped up and sent the five of them tumbling. Weirdwolf, Skullcruncher and Mindwipe held on but the other two fell off. Weirdwolf suggested that they use it again to buy time for Scorponok but Mindwipe gave up and flew away. {{storylink\|The Final Showdown on Earth (Part 2)}}		Weirdwolf, Skullcruncher and Mindwipe used this tactic to buy time for Scorponok to build a [[Death Tower]] in Egypt. They employed it against the Autobot Headmasters while standing on [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s hull but Snapdragon and Apeface came along and attempted to pile on as well, and they lost control. Then Fortress sped up and sent the five of them tumbling. Weirdwolf, Skullcruncher, and Mindwipe held on but the other two fell off. Weirdwolf suggested that they use it again to buy time for Scorponok but Mindwipe gave up and flew away. {{storylink\|The Final Showdown on Earth (Part 2)}}
	{{--}}		{{--}}
	===''Transformers Legends'' comic===		===''Transformers Legends'' comic===
	Empowered by [[Devil Z]]'s [[Devil Power]], the three Headmasters used a "Trio Formation Devil Attack" to fire an energy blast at [[Ginrai (human)\|Super Ginrai]]. This version of the formation, with Skullcruncher on top, Weirdwolf in the middle and Mindwipe on the bottom, proved more ~~efficient~~ and succeeded in injuring Ginrai. {{storylink\|Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 35\|Bonus Edition Vol. 35}}		Empowered by [[Devil Z]]'s [[Devil Power]], the three Headmasters used a "Trio Formation Devil Attack" to fire an energy blast at [[Ginrai (human)\|Super Ginrai]]. This version of the formation, with Skullcruncher on top, Weirdwolf in the middle, and Mindwipe on the bottom, proved more effective and succeeded in injuring Ginrai. {{storylink\|Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 35\|Bonus Edition Vol. 35}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==
	===Foreign names===		===Foreign names===
	*''English:'' '''[[Buddha]] Formation''' ([[Omni Productions]] dub)		*''English:'' '''[[Buddha]] Formation''' ([[Omni Productions]] dub)


	[[Category:Tactics]]		[[Category:Tactics]]
	[[Category:The Headmasters]]		[[Category:The Headmasters]]

Apoc at 01:21, 10 May 2017

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	Weirdwolf, Skullcruncher and Mindwipe used this tactic to buy time for Scorponok to build a [[Death Tower]] in Egypt. They employed it against the Autobot Headmasters while standing on [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s hull but Snapdragon and Apeface came along and attempted to pile on as well, and they lost control. Then Fortress sped up and sent the five of them tumbling. Weirdwolf, Skullcruncher and Mindwipe held on but the other two fell off. Weirdwolf suggested that they use it again to buy time for Scorponok but Mindwipe gave up and flew away. {{storylink\|The Final Showdown on Earth (Part 2)}}		Weirdwolf, Skullcruncher and Mindwipe used this tactic to buy time for Scorponok to build a [[Death Tower]] in Egypt. They employed it against the Autobot Headmasters while standing on [[Fortress Maximus (G1)\|Fortress Maximus]]'s hull but Snapdragon and Apeface came along and attempted to pile on as well, and they lost control. Then Fortress sped up and sent the five of them tumbling. Weirdwolf, Skullcruncher and Mindwipe held on but the other two fell off. Weirdwolf suggested that they use it again to buy time for Scorponok but Mindwipe gave up and flew away. {{storylink\|The Final Showdown on Earth (Part 2)}}
	{{--}}		{{--}}
			===''Transformers Legends'' comic===
			Empowered by [[Devil Z]]'s [[Devil Power]], the three Headmasters used a "Trio Formation Devil Attack" to fire an energy blast at [[Ginrai (human)\|Super Ginrai]]. This version of the formation, with Skullcruncher on top, Weirdwolf in the middle and Mindwipe on the bottom, proved more efficient and succeeded in injuring Ginrai. {{storylink\|Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. 35\|Bonus Edition Vol. 35}}

	==Notes==		==Notes==

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	{{disambig2\|the military tactic with three guys on top of one another\|the military tactic with three guys in a triangle\|Triangle formation}}		{{disambig2\|the military tactic with three guys on top of one another\|the military tactic with three guys in a triangle\|Triangle formation}}
	[[File:Hmep35 trio formation.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.4\|Before there was [[Magmatron\|Orgysaurus]]...]]		[[File:Hmep35 trio formation.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.4\|Before there was [[Magmatron (BW)\|Orgysaurus]]...]]
	The '''Trio Formation''' (トリオフォーメーション ''Torio Fōmēshon'') is a harebrained idea by Decepticon Headmaster [[Weirdwolf (G1)\|Weirdwolf]]. He stayed up all night coming up with it!		The '''Trio Formation''' (トリオフォーメーション ''Torio Fōmēshon'') is a harebrained idea by Decepticon Headmaster [[Weirdwolf (G1)\|Weirdwolf]]. He stayed up all night coming up with it!

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	{{disambig2\|the military tactic with three guys on top of one another\|the military tactic with three guys in a triangle\|Triangle formation}}		{{disambig2\|the military tactic with three guys on top of one another\|the military tactic with three guys in a triangle\|Triangle formation}}
	~~:''The Trio Formation is a tactic from the [[Transformers: The Headmasters (franchise)\|Headmasters]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''~~
	[[File:Hmep35 trio formation.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.4\|Before there was [[Magmatron\|Orgysaurus]]...]]		[[File:Hmep35 trio formation.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.4\|Before there was [[Magmatron\|Orgysaurus]]...]]
	The '''Trio Formation''' (トリオフォーメーション ''Torio Fōmēshon'') is a harebrained idea by Decepticon Headmaster [[Weirdwolf (G1)\|Weirdwolf]]. He stayed up all night coming up with it!		The '''Trio Formation''' (トリオフォーメーション ''Torio Fōmēshon'') is a harebrained idea by Decepticon Headmaster [[Weirdwolf (G1)\|Weirdwolf]]. He stayed up all night coming up with it!

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	{{disambig2\|the military tactic with three guys on top of one another\|the military tactic with three guys in a triangle\|Triangle formation}}		{{disambig2\|the military tactic with three guys on top of one another\|the military tactic with three guys in a triangle\|Triangle formation}}
	:''The Trio Formation is a ~~Decepticon~~ tactic ~~to confuse the Autobots~~ from the [[Transformers: The Headmasters (franchise)\|Headmasters]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''		:''The Trio Formation is a tactic from the [[Transformers: The Headmasters (franchise)\|Headmasters]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
	[[File:Hmep35 trio formation.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.4\|Before there was [[Magmatron\|Orgysaurus]]...]]		[[File:Hmep35 trio formation.jpg\|right\|thumb\|upright=1.4\|Before there was [[Magmatron\|Orgysaurus]]...]]
	The '''Trio Formation''' is a harebrained idea by Decepticon Headmaster [[Weirdwolf (G1)\|Weirdwolf]]. He stayed up all night coming up with it!		The '''Trio Formation''' (トリオフォーメーション ''Torio Fōmēshon'') is a harebrained idea by Decepticon Headmaster [[Weirdwolf (G1)\|Weirdwolf]]. He stayed up all night coming up with it!

	#Weirdwolf, [[Skullcruncher (G1)\|Skullcruncher]] and [[Mindwipe (G1)\|Mindwipe]] transform to [[beast mode]], Skullcruncher gets on top of Weirdwolf, then Mindwipe climbs on top of him in a sort of bizarre beast totem pole.		#Weirdwolf, [[Skullcruncher (G1)\|Skullcruncher]] and [[Mindwipe (G1)\|Mindwipe]] transform to [[beast mode]], Skullcruncher gets on top of Weirdwolf, then Mindwipe climbs on top of him in a sort of bizarre beast totem pole.