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{{disambig3.5|the morally questionable human|his heroic Mini-Con counterpart|Grindor (Armada)|Grindor}} | {{disambig3.5|the morally questionable human|his heroic Mini-Con counterpart|Grindor (Armada)|Grindor}} | ||
:''Grindor is a [[human]] from the [[Transformers: Shattered Glass (franchise)|Shattered Glass]] [[continuity family]].'' | :''Grindor is a [[human]] from the [[Transformers: Shattered Glass (franchise)|Shattered Glass]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[File:Toy_Grindor_Universe_2003.jpg|thumb|300px]] | |||
'''Grindor''' is a would-be cyborg villain, and apparently a remarkably muscular and attractive [[Jamaica]]n man to boot. | |||
'''Grindor''' is a would-be cyborg villain, and apparently a remarkably muscular and attractive | |||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===''Shattered Glass''=== | ===Fun Publications ''Shattered Glass'' continuity=== | ||
'''Derek''', aka "Grindor", was a small-time criminal who underwent cybernetic enhancement to become Transhuman. He and his partners [[Highwire]] and [[Sureshock (SG)|Sureshock]] received their upgrades from [[Side Burn (SG)|Side Burn]] of the Autobots. However, Side Burn had been augmenting them for his own purposes, hoping to use their cybernetic hybrid bodies to power a gateway through dimensions on behalf of the [[Underbase]]. When that plan fell through, Grindor joined the other alien hybrids gathered by Side Burn's compatriots in traveling through space to return to their home worlds. {{storylink|Coalescence}} | |||
Derek, aka "Grindor", was a small-time criminal who underwent cybernetic enhancement to become Transhuman. He and his partners Highwire and Sureshock received their upgrades from [[Side Burn (SG)|Side Burn]] of the Autobots. However, Side Burn had been augmenting them for his own purposes, hoping to use their cybernetic hybrid bodies to power a gateway through dimensions on behalf of the [[Underbase]]. When that plan fell through, Grindor joined the other alien hybrids gathered by Side Burn's compatriots in traveling through space to return to their home worlds. {{storylink|Coalescence}} | |||
==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
===Universe (2003)=== | ===''Universe'' (2003)=== | ||
*'''Sunstorm w/ Inferno & Street Action Mini-Con Team''' (Multi-pack, [[2004]]) | *'''Sunstorm w/ Inferno & Street Action Mini-Con Team''' (Multi-pack, [[2004]]) | ||
{{note|The ''Universe'' version of [[Grindor (Armada)#Universe (2003)|Grindor]] was [[Repurposing|repurposed]] as ''Shattered Glass'' Grindor.}} | {{note|The ''Universe'' version of [[Grindor (Armada)#Universe (2003)|Grindor]] was [[Repurposing|repurposed]] as ''Shattered Glass'' Grindor.}} | ||
:Available only as a Wal-Mart exclusive, Grindor is a [[redeco]] of ''Armada'' Grindor, transforming into a skateboard. Grindor combines with Highwire and Sureshock to form [[Perceptor (Armada)#Universe (2003)|Perceptor]]. | :Available only as a Wal-Mart exclusive, ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 toyline)|Universe]]'' Grindor is a [[redeco]] of ''Armada'' Grindor, transforming into a skateboard. Grindor combines with Highwire and Sureshock to form [[Perceptor (Armada)#Universe (2003)|Perceptor]]. | ||
:Oddly, all photos on the card show the set in their respective molds' original color schemes, with Sunstorm replaced with [[Thrust (Armada)|Thrust]] and the Mini-Cons in their ''Armada'' colors. | :Oddly, all photos on the card show the set in their respective molds' original color schemes, with Sunstorm replaced with [[Thrust (Armada)|Thrust]] and the Mini-Cons in their ''Armada'' colors. | ||
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::*''[http://tfu.info/2004/Mini-Con/TFUGrindor/grindor.htm More information on Grindor at TFU.info]'' | ::*''[http://tfu.info/2004/Mini-Con/TFUGrindor/grindor.htm More information on Grindor at TFU.info]'' | ||
[[Category:Cyborgs]] | |||
[[Category:Repurposed toys]] | [[Category:Repurposed toys]] | ||
[[Category:Shattered Glass humans]] | [[Category:Shattered Glass humans]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:30, 14 February 2023
| This article is about the morally questionable human. For his heroic Mini-Con counterpart, see Grindor (Armada). For a list of other meanings, see Grindor (disambiguation). |
- Grindor is a human from the Shattered Glass continuity family.
Grindor is a would-be cyborg villain, and apparently a remarkably muscular and attractive Jamaican man to boot.
Fiction
[edit]Fun Publications Shattered Glass continuity
[edit]Derek, aka "Grindor", was a small-time criminal who underwent cybernetic enhancement to become Transhuman. He and his partners Highwire and Sureshock received their upgrades from Side Burn of the Autobots. However, Side Burn had been augmenting them for his own purposes, hoping to use their cybernetic hybrid bodies to power a gateway through dimensions on behalf of the Underbase. When that plan fell through, Grindor joined the other alien hybrids gathered by Side Burn's compatriots in traveling through space to return to their home worlds. Coalescence
Toys
[edit]Universe (2003)
[edit]- Sunstorm w/ Inferno & Street Action Mini-Con Team (Multi-pack, 2004)
The Universe version of Grindor was repurposed as Shattered Glass Grindor.
- Available only as a Wal-Mart exclusive, Universe Grindor is a redeco of Armada Grindor, transforming into a skateboard. Grindor combines with Highwire and Sureshock to form Perceptor.
- Oddly, all photos on the card show the set in their respective molds' original color schemes, with Sunstorm replaced with Thrust and the Mini-Cons in their Armada colors.
