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:''Skyjack  is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2015 franchise)|Robots in Disguise]] portion of the [[Aligned continuity family]].
:''Skyjack  is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2015 franchise)|Robots in Disguise]] portion of the [[Aligned continuity family]].
[[File:RID15-boxart Skyjack.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Green is the new yellow.]]
[[File:TRID SF Skyjack RM.jpg|right|thumb|upright=1.67|Green is the new yellow.]]


'''Skyjack''' is a Decepticon under the command of [[Cyclonus (WFC)|Cyclonus]]. She can combine with her commander and her fellow enforcers [[Cyberwarp]], [[Treadshock]], and [[Riotgear]] to form the powerful [[Galvatronus (RID)|Galvatronus]]. She also managed her way into the [[Autobot High Council]] with her teammates to put their schemes into motion.
'''Skyjack''' is a Decepticon under the command of [[Cyclonus (WFC)|Cyclonus]]. She can combine with her commander and her fellow enforcers [[Cyberwarp (RID)|Cyberwarp]], [[Treadshock (RID)|Treadshock]], and [[Riotgear (RID)|Riotgear]] to form the powerful [[Galvatronus (RID)|Galvatronus]]. She also managed her way into the [[Autobot High Council]] with her teammates to put their schemes into motion.
 
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==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===2015 ''Robots in Disguise'' cartoon===
===2015 ''Robots in Disguise'' cartoon===
[[File:TRID SF Skyjack RM.jpg|thumb|left|250px]]
Skyjack met with her fellow Autobot High Council members to discuss the imminent fruition of their plans, and silently watched as Cyclonus and Cyberwarp debated the morality of the Council's actions. {{storylink|Enemy of My Enemy (RID)|Enemy of My Enemy}}
[[File:TRID SF Skyjack AD.jpg|thumb|right|250px]]
 
Skyjack met with her fellow [[Autobot High Council|High Council]] members to discuss the immient fruition of their plans, and silently watched as Cyclonus and Cyberwarp debated the morality of the Council's actions. {{storylink|Enemy of My Enemy (RID)|Enemy of My Enemy}}
At Cyclonus' order, she activated the [[Space bridge|Space Bridge]] to ready the invasion before the [[Bee Team (RID)|Bee Team]] broke in and engaged them in combat. After one-on-one combat failed, with Skyjack being knocked out of the sky by [[Sideswipe (RID)|Sideswipe]], the Decepticons combined into [[Galvatronus (RID)|Galvatronus]] but were ultimately defeated due to Cyberwarp's reservations. {{storylink|Freedom Fighters}}
{{charstubfiction|{{storylink|Freedom Fighters}}}}
[[File:TRID SF Skyjack VM.jpg|thumb|left|250px]]
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==Toys==
==Toys==
===Robots in Disguise (2015)===
===''Robots in Disguise'' (2015)===
[[File:RID15-toy Skyjack.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Not a name we ever thought we'd see again....]]
[[File:RID15-toy Skyjack.jpg|thumb|upright=1.67|Not a name we ever thought we'd see again....]]
* '''Galvatronus''' (Team Combiner, 2017)
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1|'''Galvatronus''' (Team Combiner, [[2017]])}}</ul>


: Available only in the [[Galvatronus (RID)#Toys|Galvatronus]] Team Combiner 5-pack, Skyjack transforms into a Cybertronian VTOL-pod in a few simple steps. In vehicle mode, she has a [[5mm post]]-hole on her roof to mount accessories and Weaponizer [[Mini-Con]]s. She can also convert into an arm for any Team Combiner super-robot, though her nominal placement is as the left arm of Galvatronus.
: Available only in the ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2015 toyline)|Robots in Disguise]]'' [[Galvatronus (RID)#Toys|Galvatronus]] Team Combiner 5-pack, Skyjack transforms into a Cybertronian VTOL-pod in a few simple steps. In vehicle mode, she has a [[5 mm post|5mm post]]-hole on her roof to mount accessories and Weaponizer [[Mini-Con]]s. She can also convert into an arm for any Team Combiner super-robot, though her nominal placement is as the left arm of Galvatronus.


: Skyjack uses the universal connector joint shared by all Team Combiners and [[Crash Combiner]]s, but since she can ''only'' form an arm in combined mode, this can lead to some ''interesting''-looking combinations.
: Skyjack uses the universal connector joint shared by all Team Combiners and [[Crash Combiner]]s, but since she can ''only'' form an arm in combined mode, this can lead to some ''interesting''-looking combinations.


: She is a [[retool]] of her teammate [[Cyberwarp#Toys|Cyberwarp]], with a different headsculpt. There is a mismatch between the two's decos: Skyjack's art shows her with green piping, but the toy has yellow, while Cyberwarp has the reverse issue. You can ''try'' to correct this by knocking out the pin and swapping heads, but good luck with that.
: She is a [[retool]] of her teammate [[Cyberwarp (RID)#Toys|Cyberwarp]], with a different headsculpt. There is a mismatch between the pair's decos: Skyjack's art shows her with green piping, but the toy has yellow, while Cyberwarp has the reverse issue. You can ''try'' to correct this by knocking out the pin and swapping heads, but good luck with that.
 
==Notes==
*Skyjack's light-bent model is a recolor of [[Windblade (RID)|Windblade]]'s [[:File:TheBuzzOnWindblade-premakeoverWindblade.jpg|Cybertronian form]] from "[[The Buzz on Windblade]]", with a new head.


==Gallery==
<gallery>
File:TRID SF Skyjack VM.jpg|Vehicle mode
File:TRID SF Skyjack AD.jpg|Autobot disguise
File:RID15-boxart Skyjack.jpg|Toy packaging art
</gallery>


[[Category:Combiners]]
[[Category:Council members]]
[[Category:Female Transformers]]
[[Category:Female Transformers]]
[[Category:Robots in Disguise (2015) combiners]]
[[Category:Robots in Disguise (2015) Decepticons]]
[[Category:Robots in Disguise (2015) Decepticons]]

Latest revision as of 04:25, 21 December 2025

The name or term "Skyjack" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Skyjack (disambiguation).
Skyjack is a Decepticon from the Robots in Disguise portion of the Aligned continuity family.
Green is the new yellow.

Skyjack is a Decepticon under the command of Cyclonus. She can combine with her commander and her fellow enforcers Cyberwarp, Treadshock, and Riotgear to form the powerful Galvatronus. She also managed her way into the Autobot High Council with her teammates to put their schemes into motion.

Fiction

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2015 Robots in Disguise cartoon

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Skyjack met with her fellow Autobot High Council members to discuss the imminent fruition of their plans, and silently watched as Cyclonus and Cyberwarp debated the morality of the Council's actions. Enemy of My Enemy

At Cyclonus' order, she activated the Space Bridge to ready the invasion before the Bee Team broke in and engaged them in combat. After one-on-one combat failed, with Skyjack being knocked out of the sky by Sideswipe, the Decepticons combined into Galvatronus but were ultimately defeated due to Cyberwarp's reservations. Freedom Fighters

Toys

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Robots in Disguise (2015)

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Not a name we ever thought we'd see again....
  • Galvatronus (Team Combiner, 2017)
Available only in the Robots in Disguise Galvatronus Team Combiner 5-pack, Skyjack transforms into a Cybertronian VTOL-pod in a few simple steps. In vehicle mode, she has a 5mm post-hole on her roof to mount accessories and Weaponizer Mini-Cons. She can also convert into an arm for any Team Combiner super-robot, though her nominal placement is as the left arm of Galvatronus.
Skyjack uses the universal connector joint shared by all Team Combiners and Crash Combiners, but since she can only form an arm in combined mode, this can lead to some interesting-looking combinations.
She is a retool of her teammate Cyberwarp, with a different headsculpt. There is a mismatch between the pair's decos: Skyjack's art shows her with green piping, but the toy has yellow, while Cyberwarp has the reverse issue. You can try to correct this by knocking out the pin and swapping heads, but good luck with that.

Notes

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