:''Ripsnorter is a <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Decepticon" title="Decepticon">Decepticon</a> from the <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Generation_1_%28franchise%29" title="Generation 1 (franchise)">Generation 1</a> <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Continuity_family" title="Continuity family">continuity family</a>''.
:''Ripsnorter is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Marvel Comics continuity|Marvel portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]]''.
'''Ripsnorter''' is a <s>psychotic killer</s> model Decepticon. All muscle and no mercy, Ripsnorter's heavyweight physique is a sharp counterpoint to his lithe partner [[Switchblade (G1)|Switchblade]].
[[Image:|right|197px|thumb|Ghengis Kong]]
Ripsnorter carries a [[thermo-laser blaster]] magnetically clamped to his right thigh. He appears to have an animal altmode.
'''Ripsnorter''' is a <strike>psychotic killer</strike> model Decepticon. All muscle and no mercy, Ripsnorter's heavyweight physique is a sharp counterpoint to his lithe partner <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Switchblade_%28G1%29" title="Switchblade (G1)">Switchblade</a>.
Ripsnorter carries a thermo-laser blaster magnetically clamped to his right thigh.
==Fiction==
===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===
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Prior to the [[Ark (G1)|Ark]]'s launch, Ripsnorter was assigned to [[Fort Scyk]].
He and his unit were sent by their [[Duty Sergeant]] to attack a [[Neutral]]ist holdout in the nearby town of [[Yuss]]. They were ambushed by an [[Autobot]] infiltration unit.
''Ripsnorter appears to have an animal altmode.''
When Switchblade was destroyed by an [[incendiary missile]], the explosion (and the sharp, pointy shrapnel) engulfed Ripsnorter as well. {{storylink|The Magnificent Six!|The Magnificent Six!}}
==Notes==
*The picture at right ''could'' actually be [[Pounder]], but Ripsnorter had a gun and Pounder did not.
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[[Category:Marvel Generation 1 Decepticons]]
Prior to the <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Ark_%28G1%29" title="Ark (G1)">Ark</a>'s launch, Ripsnorter was assigned to <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Fort_Scyk" title="Fort Scyk">Fort Scyk</a>.
[[Category:Prose-only Transformers]]
He and his unit were sent to attack a <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Neutral" title="Neutral">Neutralist</a> holdout in the nearby town of <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Yuss" title="Yuss">Yuss</a>. They were ambushed by an <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Autobot" title="Autobot">Autobot</a> infiltration unit.
When Switchblade was destroyed by an incendiary missile, the
explosion (and the sharp, pointy shrapnel) engulfed Ripsnorter as well.
* The picture at right ''could'' actually be <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Pounder" title="Pounder">Pounder</a>, but Ripsnorter had a gun and Pounder did not.
Ripsnorter is a psychotic killer model Decepticon. All muscle and no mercy, Ripsnorter's heavyweight physique is a sharp counterpoint to his lithe partner Switchblade.
Ripsnorter carries a thermo-laser blaster magnetically clamped to his right thigh. He appears to have an animal altmode.
Prior to the Ark's launch, Ripsnorter was assigned to Fort Scyk.
He and his unit were sent by their Duty Sergeant to attack a Neutralist holdout in the nearby town of Yuss. They were ambushed by an Autobot infiltration unit.
When Switchblade was destroyed by an incendiary missile, the explosion (and the sharp, pointy shrapnel) engulfed Ripsnorter as well. The Magnificent Six!