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[[Cloudraker (G1)|Cloudraker]] is terrified of being grounded, and frustrated with his inability to escape the bounds of a planetary atmosphere. He can inflict his neuroses on his enemies with his '''gravity-rod rifles''', which alter the effects of gravity on their targets, causing them to plummet uncontrollably or helplessly float away. | [[Cloudraker (G1)|Cloudraker]] is terrified of being grounded, and frustrated with his inability to escape the bounds of a planetary atmosphere. He can inflict his neuroses on his enemies with his '''gravity-rod rifles''', which alter the effects of gravity on their targets, causing them to plummet uncontrollably or helplessly float away. | ||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===''Transformers '84''=== | ===Marvel Comics continuity=== | ||
During a confrontation on [[Earth]] in the year [[1017]] Cloudraker used his gravity-rod rifle to smash [[Battletrap]] into the ground, before he was shot in turn by [[Flywheels]]. {{storylink|Transformers '84 issue 0|'84 #0}} | ====Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics==== | ||
In [[robot mode]] Cloudraker carried two gravity-rod rifles, though they were less effective against larger targets. {{storylink|The Transformers Universe (Marvel)|Cloudraker's ''Universe'' profile}} | |||
====''Transformers '84''==== | |||
[[File:Gravity rod rifle.jpg|thumb|left|upright=1.8|Great Scott!]] | |||
During a confrontation on [[Earth]] in the year [[1017]] Cloudraker used his gravity-rod rifle to smash [[Battletrap (G1)|Battletrap]] into the ground, before he was shot in turn by [[Flywheels]]. {{storylink|Transformers '84 issue 0|'84 #0}} | |||
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===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity=== | |||
{{quote|Gravity is the chain that binds us all.|Cloudraker's motto|[[Transformers: More than Meets the Eye| More than Meets the Eye]]}} | |||
Cloudraker carried two gravity-rod rifles which could diminish or increase the effects of gravity on his targets. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Cloudraker's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} | |||
==Toys== | |||
===''The Transformers''=== | |||
[[File:G1 - Fastlane & Cloudraker - Boxart.jpg|thumb|upright=1.66]] | |||
*'''Fastlane & Cloudraker''' ([[Clone (subgroup)|Clones]], [[1987]]) | |||
**''Accessories:'' 2 gravity-rod rifles, 2 [[sonic boom rifle]]s | |||
Only available in a two-pack with [[Fastlane#Generation 1|Fastlane]], ''[[The Transformers (toyline)|The Transformers]]'' [[Cloudraker (G1)#Generation 1|Cloudraker]] came with two red [[weapon]]s, identified in his [[instructions]] and [[packaging]] [[bio]] as gravity-rod rifles. | |||
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==See also== | ==See also== | ||
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*[[Gravito-gun]] | *[[Gravito-gun]] | ||
[[Category:Generation 1 | [[Category:Generation 1 rifles]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:43, 19 November 2022
Cloudraker is terrified of being grounded, and frustrated with his inability to escape the bounds of a planetary atmosphere. He can inflict his neuroses on his enemies with his gravity-rod rifles, which alter the effects of gravity on their targets, causing them to plummet uncontrollably or helplessly float away.
Fiction
[edit]Marvel Comics continuity
[edit]Marvel The Transformers comics
[edit]In robot mode Cloudraker carried two gravity-rod rifles, though they were less effective against larger targets. Cloudraker's Universe profile
Transformers '84
[edit]
During a confrontation on Earth in the year 1017 Cloudraker used his gravity-rod rifle to smash Battletrap into the ground, before he was shot in turn by Flywheels. '84 #0
Dreamwave Generation One continuity
[edit]Cloudraker carried two gravity-rod rifles which could diminish or increase the effects of gravity on his targets. Cloudraker's More than Meets the Eye profile
Toys
[edit]The Transformers
[edit]
- Fastlane & Cloudraker (Clones, 1987)
- Accessories: 2 gravity-rod rifles, 2 sonic boom rifles
Only available in a two-pack with Fastlane, The Transformers Cloudraker came with two red weapons, identified in his instructions and packaging bio as gravity-rod rifles.
