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{{disambig3.5|the evil Autobot|his heroic counterpart|Rewind (G1)|Rewind}} | {{disambig3.5|the evil Autobot|his heroic counterpart|Rewind (G1)|Rewind}} | ||
:''Rewind is an evil [[Autobot]] from the [[Transformers: Shattered Glass (franchise)|Shattered Glass]] [[continuity family]]. | :''Rewind is an evil [[Autobot]] from the [[Transformers: Shattered Glass (franchise)|Shattered Glass]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[Image:SGRewindart.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Voted "Most Likely To Be Scanned By An Enigmatic Sun Being."]] | [[Image:SGRewindart.jpg|right|thumb|200px|Voted "Most Likely To Be Scanned By An Enigmatic Sun Being."]] | ||
'''Rewind''' is a renowned tracker and trainer of [[:Category:Cybertronic wildlife|Cybertronic wildlife]], such as his partner [[Ramhorn (SG)|Ramhorn]]. Blaster hired the quiet hunter in order to be able to counter [[Soundwave (SG)|Sir Soundwave]]'s menagerie of [[Decepticon Mini-Cassette|Recordicon]]s, but Rewind is more interested in the fauna of Earth. Rewind's right rifle hypnotizes and stuns wild creatures, while his left rifle can | '''Rewind''' is a renowned tracker and trainer of [[:Category:Cybertronic wildlife|Cybertronic wildlife]], such as his partner [[Ramhorn (SG)|Ramhorn]]. Blaster hired the quiet hunter in order to be able to counter [[Soundwave (SG)|Sir Soundwave]]'s menagerie of [[Decepticon Mini-Cassette|Recordicon]]s, but Rewind is more interested in the fauna of Earth. Rewind's right rifle hypnotizes and stuns wild creatures, while his left rifle can bond to the metal of their bodies, immobilizing them. | ||
{{Bigquote|Know your game, don't let unnecessary information mislead you.|Rewind's e-HOBBY bio quote}} | |||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===''Shattered Glass''=== | ===Fun Publications ''Shattered Glass'' continuity=== | ||
[[File:AnotherLight-weirdwolf.jpg|thumb|left|350px|One more thing—one last thing—because I don't say it enough: I hate [[Chromedome (SG)|you]].]] | [[File:AnotherLight-weirdwolf.jpg|thumb|left|350px|One more thing—one last thing—because I don't say it enough: I hate [[Chromedome (SG)|you]].]] | ||
When [[Blaster (SG)|Blaster]] was marooned on Earth's [[Moon (moon)|moon]], Rewind was trapped there as well. They eventually hitched a ride back to Earth in [[Solarbot]]'s [[Solarbot's ship|ship]] and sought revenge on Soundwave. Rewind got into a struggle with [[Ratbat (SG)|Batbot]] until Blaster ordered a retreat. {{storylink|Solar Requiem}} | When [[Blaster (SG)|Blaster]] was marooned on Earth's [[Moon (moon)|moon]], Rewind was trapped there as well. They eventually hitched a ride back to Earth in [[Solarbot (individual)|Solarbot]]'s [[Solarbot's ship|ship]] and sought revenge on Soundwave. Rewind got into a struggle with [[Ratbat (SG)|Batbot]] until Blaster ordered a retreat. {{storylink|Solar Requiem}} | ||
At some point after the incident with the [[Underbase]], Rewind stole [[Demolishor (Armada)|Demolishor]]'s Robot Master technology and used it to resuscitate [[Chromedome (SG)|Chromedome]]. {{storylink|Coalescence}} | At some point after the incident with the [[Underbase]], Rewind stole [[Demolishor (Armada)|Demolishor]]'s Robot Master technology and used it to resuscitate [[Chromedome (SG)|Chromedome]]. {{storylink|Coalescence}} | ||
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Back on Cybertron, Rodimus's rule was brief as Optimus returned as the newly enlightened Nova Prime. Rewind and his comrades were struck down fighting Nova's [[Autotrooper (SG Knights of Unicron)|Autotrooper]]s. {{storylink|Out of the One, Many}} As they were being rounded up, though, Cybertron turned against its inhabitants. While Primus changed to robot mode, Rodimus encouraged his troops to get to the ships, and Rewind presumably escaped to fight another day. {{storylink|The Future Buried...}} | Back on Cybertron, Rodimus's rule was brief as Optimus returned as the newly enlightened Nova Prime. Rewind and his comrades were struck down fighting Nova's [[Autotrooper (SG Knights of Unicron)|Autotrooper]]s. {{storylink|Out of the One, Many}} As they were being rounded up, though, Cybertron turned against its inhabitants. While Primus changed to robot mode, Rodimus encouraged his troops to get to the ships, and Rewind presumably escaped to fight another day. {{storylink|The Future Buried...}} | ||
===e-HOBBY comics=== | |||
Rewind and Blaster's battle against Solarbot was observed by [[Bludgeon (G1)|Bludgeon]]. {{storylink|Cybertron Magna Convoy}} | |||
===IDW ''Shattered Glass'' comic=== | |||
Before the war, Rewind and the other cassettes worked with Blaster during his time as a television presenter and, later, during his short-lived music career. | |||
Many years later, after the Decepticons retook Gold City, Rewind joined Blaster as they infiltrated the city, with the illustrious duty of shining a spotlight for Blaster's grandiose speeches. Unlike the then-deceased [[Eject (SG)|Eject]], Rewind misses his cues. The infiltration ultimately failed, and they were forced to retreat. Rewind and the cassettes returned to the base ahead of their master. This was unfortunate, however, because [[Rodimus (SG)|Rodimus]] killed them all as punishment for Blaster's repeated failures. Rewind's arm was visible under a tarp when Rodimus taunted Blaster over the deaths of his boys. {{storylink|Shattered Glass II issue 2|Shattered Glass II #2}} | |||
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==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
===Shattered Glass=== | ===''Shattered Glass''=== | ||
[[ | [[File:SGtoy-Rewind.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Does this mean Eject would be purple like G2 [[Frenzy (G1)/toys#Generation 2|Frenzy]]?]] | ||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-multi|'''SG Soundwave vs. SG Blaster''' (Multi-pack, [[2013]])}}</ul> | |||
:*''ID number'': '''VSE''' | |||
:*''Accessories'': 2 guns, cassette case | |||
:This mold was also redecoed to make [[Flip Sides (G1)# | : "SG Rewind" is a [[redeco]] of the [[The Transformers (toyline)|original-series]] [[Rewind (G1)#Toys|Rewind]]/[[Eject (G1)#Toys|Eject]] cassette mold, now in the colors of the unreleased ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (toyline)|Generation 2]]'' [[Go-Bot (G2)|Go-Bot]] [[Rumble (G1)/toys#Generation 2|Rumble]]. Provided stickers complete the homage, giving him leg details that resemble the sculpted detail of the Go-Bots Rumble toy, as well as a "Vinny's Motors" sticker to be applied to his cassette-details side. In cassette form, he can fit into the tape compartments of any iteration of the original [[Soundwave (G1)/toys#Toys|Soundwave]] and [[Blaster (G1)/toys#Toys|Blaster]] molds (and a few other toys of those characters to boot). | ||
: He was only available in an [[e-HOBBY]] [[exclusive]] multi-pack of [[Soundwave (SG)#Shattered Glass|SG Soundwave]] and [[Blaster (SG)#Shattered Glass|SG Blaster]], and fellow cassettes [[Ratbat (SG)#Toys|SG Ratbat]], [[Slugfest (SG)#Toys|SG Slugfest]], [[Ramhorn (SG)#Toys|Ramhorn]], and the [[Solarbot (individual)#Shattered Glass|Solarbot]]. [[Fun Publications]] imported this set as part of a "sharing exclusives" deal, with e-HOBBY offering the ''Shattered Glass''-themed [[BotCon 2012]] "Invasion" set to Japanese buyers. | |||
: This mold was also redecoed to make [[Flip Sides (G1)#Toys|Flip Sides]], [[Rosanna (KP)#Toys|Rosanna]], and the aforementioned Solarbot. | |||
::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2013/Autobot/SGRewind/rewind.htm More information on Rewind at TFU.info]'' | ::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2013/Autobot/SGRewind/rewind.htm More information on Rewind at TFU.info]'' | ||
{{G1RewindEjectMold}} | |||
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===''Shattered Glass Collection''=== | |||
[[File:Shattered_Glass_Collection_Rewind.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Wouldn't hold out hopes for a Shattered Glass [[Chromedome (SG)|Chromedome]] anytime soon kiddos.]] | |||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-sa|'''Autobot Blaster – Autobot Rewind''' (Voyager Class, [[2022]])}}</ul> | |||
{{toydesigner|[[Mark Maher]] (Hasbro)}} | |||
: Released as part of the ''[[Transformers: Generations (toyline)#Shattered Glass Collection|Shattered Glass Collection]]'' subline, "Autobot Rewind" is included with his larger partner [[Blaster (SG)#Shattered Glass Collection|Autobot Blaster]]. Rewind is a translucent red, white, black, and teal redeco of [[War for Cybertron: Kingdom|''Kingdom'']] [[Eject (G1)#War for Cybertron: Kingdom|Eject]], transforming from a robot to a mini-cassette designed to fit into Blaster's chest compartment. He is also compatible with the chest compartment of the ''Siege'' [[Soundwave (G1)/toys#War for Cybertron: Siege|Soundwave]] mold and its retools. He features a hexagonal 5 mm port on each of his forearms. | |||
: As he is primarily made of translucent plastic, his joints are prone to stress marks and fractures, so caution is advised when handling/transforming him. | |||
: This mold was also used to make ''[[Transformers: Legacy|Legacy: Evolution]]'' [[Rewind (G1)#Legacy|positive-universe Rewind]]. | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
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*''Japanese:'' '''Rewind''' (リワインド ''Riwaindo'') | *''Japanese:'' '''Rewind''' (リワインド ''Riwaindo'') | ||
[[Category:E- | [[Category:E-HOBBY exclusives]] | ||
[[Category:Legends Autobots]] | |||
[[Category:Mini-Cassettes]] | [[Category:Mini-Cassettes]] | ||
[[Category:Shattered Glass Autobots]] | [[Category:Shattered Glass Autobots]] | ||
Latest revision as of 06:56, 19 October 2025
| This article is about the evil Autobot. For his heroic counterpart, see Rewind (G1). For a list of other meanings, see Rewind (disambiguation). |
- Rewind is an evil Autobot from the Shattered Glass continuity family.
Rewind is a renowned tracker and trainer of Cybertronic wildlife, such as his partner Ramhorn. Blaster hired the quiet hunter in order to be able to counter Sir Soundwave's menagerie of Recordicons, but Rewind is more interested in the fauna of Earth. Rewind's right rifle hypnotizes and stuns wild creatures, while his left rifle can bond to the metal of their bodies, immobilizing them.
| “ | Know your game, don't let unnecessary information mislead you. | ” |
—Rewind's e-HOBBY bio quote | ||
Fiction
[edit]Fun Publications Shattered Glass continuity
[edit]
When Blaster was marooned on Earth's moon, Rewind was trapped there as well. They eventually hitched a ride back to Earth in Solarbot's ship and sought revenge on Soundwave. Rewind got into a struggle with Batbot until Blaster ordered a retreat. Solar Requiem
At some point after the incident with the Underbase, Rewind stole Demolishor's Robot Master technology and used it to resuscitate Chromedome. Coalescence
During the assault on Decepticon City, Rewind and Chromedome were wrangling Weirdwolf when they heard the shots that ended the struggle between Optimus and Galvatron for good. The Autobots retreated aboard Sky Lynx after their leader's fall. Restoration When their ride announced they'd have to lighten their load, Rodimus promptly dumped Optimus Prime out the nearest hatch. Rewind gave a shrug when Rodimus asked if there were any objections to him being the new leader. Familiar Reflections
Back on Cybertron, Rodimus's rule was brief as Optimus returned as the newly enlightened Nova Prime. Rewind and his comrades were struck down fighting Nova's Autotroopers. Out of the One, Many As they were being rounded up, though, Cybertron turned against its inhabitants. While Primus changed to robot mode, Rodimus encouraged his troops to get to the ships, and Rewind presumably escaped to fight another day. The Future Buried...
e-HOBBY comics
[edit]Rewind and Blaster's battle against Solarbot was observed by Bludgeon. Cybertron Magna Convoy
IDW Shattered Glass comic
[edit]Before the war, Rewind and the other cassettes worked with Blaster during his time as a television presenter and, later, during his short-lived music career.
Many years later, after the Decepticons retook Gold City, Rewind joined Blaster as they infiltrated the city, with the illustrious duty of shining a spotlight for Blaster's grandiose speeches. Unlike the then-deceased Eject, Rewind misses his cues. The infiltration ultimately failed, and they were forced to retreat. Rewind and the cassettes returned to the base ahead of their master. This was unfortunate, however, because Rodimus killed them all as punishment for Blaster's repeated failures. Rewind's arm was visible under a tarp when Rodimus taunted Blaster over the deaths of his boys. Shattered Glass II #2
Toys
[edit]Shattered Glass
[edit]
- SG Soundwave vs. SG Blaster (Multi-pack, 2013)
- ID number: VSE
- Accessories: 2 guns, cassette case
- "SG Rewind" is a redeco of the original-series Rewind/Eject cassette mold, now in the colors of the unreleased Generation 2 Go-Bot Rumble. Provided stickers complete the homage, giving him leg details that resemble the sculpted detail of the Go-Bots Rumble toy, as well as a "Vinny's Motors" sticker to be applied to his cassette-details side. In cassette form, he can fit into the tape compartments of any iteration of the original Soundwave and Blaster molds (and a few other toys of those characters to boot).
- He was only available in an e-HOBBY exclusive multi-pack of SG Soundwave and SG Blaster, and fellow cassettes SG Ratbat, SG Slugfest, Ramhorn, and the Solarbot. Fun Publications imported this set as part of a "sharing exclusives" deal, with e-HOBBY offering the Shattered Glass-themed BotCon 2012 "Invasion" set to Japanese buyers.
- This mold was also redecoed to make Flip Sides, Rosanna, and the aforementioned Solarbot.
| The Transformers mold: Rewind/Eject | ||
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Shattered Glass Collection
[edit]
- Autobot Blaster – Autobot Rewind (Voyager Class, 2022)
- Known designers: Mark Maher (Hasbro)
- Released as part of the Shattered Glass Collection subline, "Autobot Rewind" is included with his larger partner Autobot Blaster. Rewind is a translucent red, white, black, and teal redeco of Kingdom Eject, transforming from a robot to a mini-cassette designed to fit into Blaster's chest compartment. He is also compatible with the chest compartment of the Siege Soundwave mold and its retools. He features a hexagonal 5 mm port on each of his forearms.
- As he is primarily made of translucent plastic, his joints are prone to stress marks and fractures, so caution is advised when handling/transforming him.
- This mold was also used to make Legacy: Evolution positive-universe Rewind.
Notes
[edit]Foreign names
[edit]- Japanese: Rewind (リワインド Riwaindo)
