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The '''Mammoth Haken''' (マンモスハーケン ''Manmosu Hāken''), as its name suggests, is a [[wiktionary: | The '''Mammoth Haken''' (マンモスハーケン ''Manmosu Hāken''), as its name suggests, is a [[wiktionary:Haken#German|hook]]-shaped weapon used by [[Big Convoy (BW)|Big Convoy]], who transforms into a [[Mammoth]]. It can be used as a melee weapon, a projectile weapon, or a grappling hook. | ||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===''Beast Wars Neo'' cartoon=== | ===''Beast Wars Neo'' cartoon=== | ||
{{stub}} | {{stub}} | ||
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===''Beast Wars Neo'' | ===''Beast Wars Neo'' comic=== | ||
[[Image:bwn-bigconvoy-manga-break-mammothhaken-1.jpg|thumb|right|200px| | [[Image:bwn-bigconvoy-manga-break-mammothhaken-1.jpg|thumb|right|200px|{{w|People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals|PETA}} is going to sue him for penguin abuse.]] | ||
On the planet [[Luxor]], when the Maixmals were under attack by the [[Sandron]], [[Break]] almost fell into the quicksand created by them. Upon seeing the situation, Big Convoy immediately launched a Mammoth Haken to save Break and ''dragged'' him for miles until they were safe. Break angrily questioned Big Convoy: "Are you try to kill me?" | On the planet [[Luxor]], when the Maixmals were under attack by the [[Sandron]], [[Break (BW)|Break]] almost fell into the quicksand created by them. Upon seeing the situation, Big Convoy immediately launched a Mammoth Haken to save Break and ''dragged'' him for miles until they were safe. Break angrily questioned Big Convoy: "Are you try to kill me?" | ||
[[Image:bwn-bigconvoy-manga-break-airwalk.jpg|thumb|left|200px]] | [[Image:bwn-bigconvoy-manga-break-airwalk.jpg|thumb|left|200px]] | ||
Later, after destroying the fake Big Convoys created by the Sandron, Big Convoy fell from the ''[[Gung Ho]]'' due to the glitch within his body caused by Sandron earlier. However, he managed to hang himself on the ship with the Mammoth Haken fired from his right leg. Minutes later, he used another one to save Break<!-- who misjudge the situation upon trying to save Big Convoy,--> ''again'' and "air walked" with him. {{storylink|100000000000000000 Grains of Sandron!! | Later, after destroying the fake Big Convoys created by the Sandron, Big Convoy fell from the ''[[Gung Ho (BW)|Gung Ho]]'' due to the glitch within his body caused by Sandron earlier. However, he managed to hang himself on the ship with the Mammoth Haken fired from his right leg. Minutes later, he used another one to save Break<!-- who misjudge the situation upon trying to save Big Convoy,--> ''again'' and "air walked" with him. {{storylink|100000000000000000 Grains of Sandron!!}} | ||
During the battle with [[Magmatron (BW)|Magmatron]], Big Convoy once tried to use Mammoth Haken as a surprise attack but failed, as Mamgmatron caught it with his teeth and gave it a bite. {{storylink|Mortal Combat! Twenty Thousand Meters in the Sky}} | |||
After losing the [[Big Cannon]] during the battle on [[Jörmungandr]], Big Convoy seemed to used Mammoth Haken as his primary weapon. When fighting the [[Blentron]]s, he rode on Magmatron's back, using the Mammoth Haken to slaughter the enemies. {{storylink|Double Cross}} Later, he killed multiple Blentrons with a single shot of the Mammoth Haken launched from his right leg. {{storylink|Return to Zero}} | |||
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==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
===''Beast Wars | ===''Beast Wars''=== | ||
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*'''Big Convoy''' (Ultra, 1999) | *'''Big Convoy''' (Ultra, 1999) | ||
*'''Duel of the Universe: Big Convoy VS Magmatron''' (Vs pack, 1999) | *'''Duel of the Universe: Big Convoy VS Magmatron''' (Vs pack, 1999) | ||
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*'''Blue Big Convoy''' (Ultra, 1999) | *'''Blue Big Convoy''' (Ultra, 1999) | ||
:Big Convoy comes with two Mammoth Hakens. They can be loosely held in Big Convoy's hands as melee weapons, or can function as missiles when placed in the spring-loaded launchers in his ankles. | :''Beast Wars'' Big Convoy comes with two Mammoth Hakens. They can be loosely held in Big Convoy's hands as melee weapons, or can function as missiles when placed in the spring-loaded launchers in his ankles. | ||
:This mold was redecoed into the missiles of ''Beast Wars'' [[Black Big Convoy]], ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 toyline)|Universe]]'' [[Nemesis Prime (Universe)#Universe (2003)|Nemesis Prime]], ''[[Transformers Timelines (toyline)|Timelines]]'' [[Ultra Magnus (G1)/toys#Timelines|Ultra Mammoth]] and ''[[Transformers Legends (franchise)|Legends]]'' [[Blue Big Convoy]]. Retooling [[for safety reasons]] makes Nemesis Prime's missiles thicker and Ultra Mammoth's even more thicker. | |||
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===''Age of the Primes''=== | |||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-m1|'''Maximal Big Convoy''' (Leader Class, [[2026]])}}</ul> | |||
:*''TakaraTomy name:'' '''Maximal Big Convoy''' (マクシマルビッグコンボイ) | |||
:*''TakaraTomy release date:'' [[2026]] [[May 30]] | |||
: ''[[Transformers: Age of the Primes|Age of the Primes]]'' Leader-class Big Convoy is a faithful recreation of his animation model. The figure includes two handheld Mammoth Hakens. Due to the difference in kibble management compared to the original toy, the Mammoth Haken attach directly to Big Convoy’s legs by 5mm port in robot mode. The instructions do not specify a place for them in mammoth mode, but storage spots for them are built into the beast-mode belly kibble (which now winds up on the back of the robot legs instead of the sides, and can also hold the haken when Big Convoy is in robot mode). | |||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* | *''Haken'' is a German word meaning "hook". | ||
*In the ''Beast Wars Neo'' comic, when the Mammoth Haken is used as a grappling hook, there is a wire connection between the handle and the launcher. | |||
*In ''Beast Wars Neo'' | |||
[[Category:Beast Wars Neo]] | [[Category:Beast Wars Neo weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Melee weapons]] | [[Category:Melee weapons]] | ||
<!--[[Category: Projectile weapons]]--> | <!--[[Category:Projectile weapons]]--> | ||
Latest revision as of 14:11, 14 May 2026

The Mammoth Haken (マンモスハーケン Manmosu Hāken), as its name suggests, is a hook-shaped weapon used by Big Convoy, who transforms into a Mammoth. It can be used as a melee weapon, a projectile weapon, or a grappling hook.
Fiction
[edit]Beast Wars Neo cartoon
[edit]Beast Wars Neo comic
[edit]
On the planet Luxor, when the Maixmals were under attack by the Sandron, Break almost fell into the quicksand created by them. Upon seeing the situation, Big Convoy immediately launched a Mammoth Haken to save Break and dragged him for miles until they were safe. Break angrily questioned Big Convoy: "Are you try to kill me?"

Later, after destroying the fake Big Convoys created by the Sandron, Big Convoy fell from the Gung Ho due to the glitch within his body caused by Sandron earlier. However, he managed to hang himself on the ship with the Mammoth Haken fired from his right leg. Minutes later, he used another one to save Break again and "air walked" with him. 100000000000000000 Grains of Sandron!!
During the battle with Magmatron, Big Convoy once tried to use Mammoth Haken as a surprise attack but failed, as Mamgmatron caught it with his teeth and gave it a bite. Mortal Combat! Twenty Thousand Meters in the Sky
After losing the Big Cannon during the battle on Jörmungandr, Big Convoy seemed to used Mammoth Haken as his primary weapon. When fighting the Blentrons, he rode on Magmatron's back, using the Mammoth Haken to slaughter the enemies. Double Cross Later, he killed multiple Blentrons with a single shot of the Mammoth Haken launched from his right leg. Return to Zero
Toys
[edit]Beast Wars
[edit]
- Big Convoy (Ultra, 1999)
- Duel of the Universe: Big Convoy VS Magmatron (Vs pack, 1999)
- Gold Big Convoy (Ultra, 1999)
- Blue Big Convoy (Ultra, 1999)
- Beast Wars Big Convoy comes with two Mammoth Hakens. They can be loosely held in Big Convoy's hands as melee weapons, or can function as missiles when placed in the spring-loaded launchers in his ankles.
- This mold was redecoed into the missiles of Beast Wars Black Big Convoy, Universe Nemesis Prime, Timelines Ultra Mammoth and Legends Blue Big Convoy. Retooling for safety reasons makes Nemesis Prime's missiles thicker and Ultra Mammoth's even more thicker.
Age of the Primes
[edit]- Maximal Big Convoy (Leader Class, 2026)
- Age of the Primes Leader-class Big Convoy is a faithful recreation of his animation model. The figure includes two handheld Mammoth Hakens. Due to the difference in kibble management compared to the original toy, the Mammoth Haken attach directly to Big Convoy’s legs by 5mm port in robot mode. The instructions do not specify a place for them in mammoth mode, but storage spots for them are built into the beast-mode belly kibble (which now winds up on the back of the robot legs instead of the sides, and can also hold the haken when Big Convoy is in robot mode).
Notes
[edit]- Haken is a German word meaning "hook".
- In the Beast Wars Neo comic, when the Mammoth Haken is used as a grappling hook, there is a wire connection between the handle and the launcher.


