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:''Darkside Megatron is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
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:''Darkside Megatron is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Transformers United|United]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
[[Image:UnitedDarksideOptimusAndMegatron.jpg|thumb|400px|Insanity-inducing shadows sure dress drably.]]


[[File:Unitedtoy-DarksideMegatron.jpg|thumb|upright=2.2|Insanity-inducing shadows sure dress drably.]]
'''Darkside Megatron''' (ダークサイドメガトロン ''Dākusaido Megatoron'') is the mental shadow of [[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]]'s insanity granted its own existence. How such an occurrence came about is unknown.
'''Darkside Megatron''' (ダークサイドメガトロン ''Dākusaido Megatoron'') is the mental shadow of [[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]]'s insanity granted its own existence. How such an occurrence came about is unknown.


==Toys==
==Toys==
===United===
===''United''===
*'''Darkside Optimus Prime & Darkside Megatron''' (2011)
*'''Darkside Optimus Prime & Darkside Megatron''' (Deluxe Class two-pack, 2011)
**''Accessories'': Cannon/missile launcher, energy-blast missile
**''Accessories'': Cannon/missile launcher, energy-blast missile


: Part of a Tokyo Toy Show 2011-exclusive ''[[Transformers United|United]]'' multipack with [[Darkside Optimus Prime (United)|Darkside Optimus Prime]], Darkside Megatron is a dark-themed [[redeco]] of the [[Megatron (Prime)#Toys|''War for Cybertron'' Megatron toy]], transforming into a Cybertronian self-propelled gun. The treads of his vehicle can be positioned in either a vertical configuration like a traditional tank or in a horizontal, hovertank configuration. Megatron's spring-loaded cannon can attach to either arm.
: Part of a [[Tokyo Toy Show|Tokyo Toy Show 2011]]-[[exclusive]] ''[[Transformers United|United]]'' two-pack with [[Darkside Optimus Prime (United)|Darkside Optimus Prime]], Darkside Megatron is a [[black redeco]] of ''[[Transformers: Generations (toyline)|Generations:]] [[Transformers: War for Cybertron (franchise)#Toys|War for Cybertron]]'' [[Megatron (WFC)/toys#Toys|Megatron]], transforming into a Cybertronian self-propelled gun. The treads of his vehicle can be positioned in either a traditional vertical configuration, or in a horizontal "hovertank" "configuration. Megatron's spring-loaded cannon can attach to either arm.
 
:This mold was also used for ''United'' [[Megatron (G1)/toys|Megatron]]. In 2014, This boxset was re-released as a lucky draw prize for the ''Transformers Celebration 2014'' event held at Ikebukuro Sunshine City store's Toys"R"Us.


:His deco is black with dark lavender parts and bright, shiny metallic purple detailing. His forehead crest is painted and his crotch and the cannon's sliding mechanism have painted metallic orange details, to match his dark orange clear parts. His light-piping isn't painted over and he has a white-bordered purple Decepticon insignia on his stomach.
::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2011/Decepticon/DarksideMegatron/megatron.htm More information on Darkside Megatron at TFU.info]''


:The mold was also used for ''United'' [[Megatron (G1)/toys|Megatron]].
==Notes==
*Despite his counterpart [[Darkside Optimus Prime (United)|Darkside Optimus Prime]] being an evil opposite to Optimus Prime, Darkside Megatron is not a heroic opposite to Megatron.


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Latest revision as of 15:19, 16 February 2026

The name or term "Megatron" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Megatron (disambiguation).
Darkside Megatron is a Decepticon from the United portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Insanity-inducing shadows sure dress drably.

Darkside Megatron (ダークサイドメガトロン Dākusaido Megatoron) is the mental shadow of Megatron's insanity granted its own existence. How such an occurrence came about is unknown.

Toys

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United

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  • Darkside Optimus Prime & Darkside Megatron (Deluxe Class two-pack, 2011)
    • Accessories: Cannon/missile launcher, energy-blast missile
Part of a Tokyo Toy Show 2011-exclusive United two-pack with Darkside Optimus Prime, Darkside Megatron is a black redeco of Generations: War for Cybertron Megatron, transforming into a Cybertronian self-propelled gun. The treads of his vehicle can be positioned in either a traditional vertical configuration, or in a horizontal "hovertank" "configuration. Megatron's spring-loaded cannon can attach to either arm.
This mold was also used for United Megatron. In 2014, This boxset was re-released as a lucky draw prize for the Transformers Celebration 2014 event held at Ikebukuro Sunshine City store's Toys"R"Us.

Notes

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  • Despite his counterpart Darkside Optimus Prime being an evil opposite to Optimus Prime, Darkside Megatron is not a heroic opposite to Megatron.