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{{faction|decepticon}} | {{disambig2|the Generation 1 Decepticon|the ''Cyberverse'' Decepticon|Roadtrap (Cyberverse)}} | ||
:''Roadtrap is a [[Decepticon]] [[Duocon]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].'' | {{faction|decepticon|ascenticon|hofsilver}} | ||
:''Roadtrap is a [[Decepticon]] [[Duocon]] from the [[Power of the Primes (franchise)|Power of the Primes]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].'' | |||
[[File:POTPRoadtrapArtwork.jpg|upright=1.4|thumb|Form feet and legs!]] | [[File:POTPRoadtrapArtwork.jpg|upright=1.4|thumb|Form feet and legs!]] | ||
'''Roadtrap''' is a | '''Roadtrap''' is a cunning and deceitful Decepticon who enjoys tormenting [[Autobot]]s alongside his partner-in-crime, [[Battleslash]]. The two can combine to form the [[Duocon]] [[Battletrap (G1)|Battletrap]]. | ||
{{ | ==Fiction== | ||
===2019 IDW continuity=== | |||
[[File:Titans Roadtrap.jpg|thumb|left|upright=1.1|Almost doomed his race by waking [[Exarchon|someone]] up. [[Octopunch (G1)|Octopunch]] can relate.]] | |||
When [[Soundwave (G1)|Soundwave]] increased recruitment in the [[Ascenticon Guard]], Roadtrap was among the new members. {{storylink|Rise of the Decepticons: All Fall Down|All Fall Down}} Roadtrap was later part of a patrol of the conquered [[Iacon (polity)|Iacon]], discussing with Battleslash the rumors that [[Sixshot (G1)|Sixshot]] may take over the Decepticon Guard. {{storylink|War World: Awakenings|Awakenings}} | |||
Roadtrap and some of the Guard under [[Flywheels|Skytread]] laid in ambush for [[Hound (G1)|Hound]]'s convoy evacuating organics and injured from Iacon to [[Darkmount (Cybertron)|Darkmount]]. The sudden return of the [[immersant]] [[Great General]], [[Dai Atlas (G1)|Dai Atlas]], sent them running. {{storylink|Escape Part Two}} When the [[Titan (group)|Titan]] [[Cargohold]] crash-landed into the [[Memorial Crater]], Roadtrap and [[Gutcruncher (G1)|Gutcruncher]] surveyed the site for the Decepticons. They discovered the still-living body of [[Provoke]], a soldier from the era of the [[War of the Threefold Spark]]. {{storylink|War World: Titans|Titans}} | |||
Roadtrap was part of the Decepticon army deployed to the [[Rust Sea|Sea of Rust]], intent on claiming the [[Enigma of Combination]] from [[Termagax]]. {{storylink|Lord of Misrule: Sea of Rust II|Sea of Rust II}} Roadtrap was with the Decepticon army for the siege of [[Crystal City]], charging into battle alongside [[Weirdwolf (G1)|Weirdwolf]] under heavy bombardment. {{storylink|A Dust of Crystals}} He fought in the final battle at Darkmount, engaging the [[Great General]]s [[Ultra Magnus (G1)|Ultra Magnus]] and [[Pyra Magna (G1)|Pyra Magna]]. {{storylink|Transformers: Fate of Cybertron|Fate of Cybertron}} | |||
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==Games== | |||
===''Transformers: Bumblebee Overdrive''=== | |||
Roadtrap was among the Decepticons defending their multiple bases against Autobot invaders. {{storylink|Transformers: Bumblebee Overdrive}} | |||
==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
=== | ===''Power of the Primes''=== | ||
[[File:POTPtoy-Roadtrap.jpg|right|thumb|300px| | [[File:POTPtoy-Roadtrap.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Blueberry bear!]] | ||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1|'''Roadtrap''' (Legends Class, 2018)}}</ul> | |||
:Part of the second wave of ''[[Power of the Primes (toyline)|Power of the Primes]]'' Legends Class figures, Roadtrap transforms | :*''Takara release date'': [[September 29]], 2018 | ||
:*''Takara ID number'': '''PP-30''' | |||
{{toydesigner|[[John Warden]] (Hasbro)|[[Robby Musso]] (concept artist), [[Marcelo Matere]] (packaging artist)}} | |||
: Part of the second wave of ''[[Power of the Primes (toyline)|Power of the Primes]]'' Legends Class figures, Roadtrap transforms into a generic blue SUV. He can also form a set of robot legs, combining with [[Battleslash#Toys|Battleslash]] to form [[Battletrap (G1)#Power of the Primes|Battletrap]]. Due to a shared plug system, the Battletrap components can also connect to the appropriate halves of the later ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege|Siege]]'' [[Flywheels#War for Cybertron: Siege|Skytread]] mold. | |||
:Like most Legends Class figures from the ''Power of the Primes'' subline, Roadtrap can carry a [[Prime Master]] (or [[Titan Master]]) while in vehicle mode. In his case, they attach at what would be his chest in robot mode. In an undocumented play feature, this means he can mount a Prime Master-equipped Matrix of Leadership on his chest. | |||
: His packaging artwork depicts him with a blaster which the toy proper does not have. | |||
{{-}} | |||
==Notes== | |||
*Roadtrap's head design is reminiscent of the head Battletrap sported in his Marvel comics (US, UK and Regeneration One) appearances, which differed considerably from his original toy design. | |||
*Roadtrap had the preliminary name '''Speedtrap'''.<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/robby.musso/posts/10158620832577266 Facebook post by Robby Musso, 2021/08/18]</ref> | |||
===Foreign names=== | |||
*''Japanese:'' '''Roadtrap''' (ロードトラップ ''Rōdotorappu'') | |||
==References== | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
[[Category:Combiners]] | |||
[[Category:Generation 1 Decepticons]] | [[Category:Generation 1 Decepticons]] | ||
[[Category:Power of the Primes]] | [[Category:IDW (2019) Decepticons]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Power of the Primes Decepticons]] | ||
[[Category:Security officers]] | |||
Latest revision as of 19:49, 13 February 2026
| This article is about the Generation 1 Decepticon. For the Cyberverse Decepticon, see Roadtrap (Cyberverse). |
- Roadtrap is a Decepticon Duocon from the Power of the Primes portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Roadtrap is a cunning and deceitful Decepticon who enjoys tormenting Autobots alongside his partner-in-crime, Battleslash. The two can combine to form the Duocon Battletrap.
Fiction
[edit]2019 IDW continuity
[edit]
When Soundwave increased recruitment in the Ascenticon Guard, Roadtrap was among the new members. All Fall Down Roadtrap was later part of a patrol of the conquered Iacon, discussing with Battleslash the rumors that Sixshot may take over the Decepticon Guard. Awakenings
Roadtrap and some of the Guard under Skytread laid in ambush for Hound's convoy evacuating organics and injured from Iacon to Darkmount. The sudden return of the immersant Great General, Dai Atlas, sent them running. Escape Part Two When the Titan Cargohold crash-landed into the Memorial Crater, Roadtrap and Gutcruncher surveyed the site for the Decepticons. They discovered the still-living body of Provoke, a soldier from the era of the War of the Threefold Spark. Titans
Roadtrap was part of the Decepticon army deployed to the Sea of Rust, intent on claiming the Enigma of Combination from Termagax. Sea of Rust II Roadtrap was with the Decepticon army for the siege of Crystal City, charging into battle alongside Weirdwolf under heavy bombardment. A Dust of Crystals He fought in the final battle at Darkmount, engaging the Great Generals Ultra Magnus and Pyra Magna. Fate of Cybertron
Games
[edit]Transformers: Bumblebee Overdrive
[edit]Roadtrap was among the Decepticons defending their multiple bases against Autobot invaders. Transformers: Bumblebee Overdrive
Toys
[edit]Power of the Primes
[edit]
- Roadtrap (Legends Class, 2018)
- Takara release date: September 29, 2018
- Takara ID number: PP-30
- Known designers: John Warden (Hasbro), Robby Musso (concept artist), Marcelo Matere (packaging artist)
- Part of the second wave of Power of the Primes Legends Class figures, Roadtrap transforms into a generic blue SUV. He can also form a set of robot legs, combining with Battleslash to form Battletrap. Due to a shared plug system, the Battletrap components can also connect to the appropriate halves of the later Siege Skytread mold.
- Like most Legends Class figures from the Power of the Primes subline, Roadtrap can carry a Prime Master (or Titan Master) while in vehicle mode. In his case, they attach at what would be his chest in robot mode. In an undocumented play feature, this means he can mount a Prime Master-equipped Matrix of Leadership on his chest.
- His packaging artwork depicts him with a blaster which the toy proper does not have.
Notes
[edit]- Roadtrap's head design is reminiscent of the head Battletrap sported in his Marvel comics (US, UK and Regeneration One) appearances, which differed considerably from his original toy design.
- Roadtrap had the preliminary name Speedtrap.[1]
Foreign names
[edit]- Japanese: Roadtrap (ロードトラップ Rōdotorappu)
