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:''Gears is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Aligned continuity family]].''
:''Gears is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Aligned continuity family]].''
[[File:TFPunreleasedgears.jpg|thumb|upright=1.67|I find it unbelievable that [[Hasbro|they]] couldn't make me into a toy!]]
[[File:EnemyofmyEnemy-Gears.jpg|thumb|upright=1.67]]
 
If there's a negative angle to be found in any solution, '''Gears''' is the Autobot who will find it. Nothing makes him happier than having something to gripe about.
If there's a negative angle to be found in any solution, '''Gears''' is the Autobot who will find it. Nothing makes him happier than having something to gripe about.


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{{storylink|Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark (3DS)|Rise of the Dark Spark}}
{{storylink|Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark (3DS)|Rise of the Dark Spark}}


==Toys==
[[File:TFPunreleasedgears.jpg|thumb|upright=1.67|I find it unbelievable that [[Hasbro|they]] couldn't make me into a toy!]]
===''Prime''===
*'''Gears''' (Deluxe)
{{toydesigner|[[Andrew Franks]] (deco artist)}}
:Gears was slated to appear in the [[Transformers: Prime (toyline)|''Prime'' toyline]] as a retool of Deluxe Class [[Ratchet (WFC)#Deluxe|Ratchet]]; while the toy never made it to production, its unpainted prototype was pictured in [[:File:Prime-toy_RatchetUnusedHead.jpg|Ratchet's instructions]], and its head design went on to inspire the ''Prime'' incarnation of [[Swerve (Prime)|Swerve]].
{{canceledtoy}}
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==Notes==
==Notes==
* Gears was slated to appear in the [[Transformers: Prime (toyline)|''Prime'' toyline]] as a retool of [[Ratchet (WFC)#Deluxe|Ratchet]], but the toy never got beyond the prototype stage.
* In ''Robots in Disguise'', Gears is instead depicted as a recolor of Swerve with a different head heavily inspired by his Generation 1 [[Gears (G1)|counterpart]].
 
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[[Category:Unreleased toys]]

Latest revision as of 05:48, 4 December 2022

The name or term "Gears" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Gears (disambiguation).
Gears is an Autobot from the Aligned continuity family.

If there's a negative angle to be found in any solution, Gears is the Autobot who will find it. Nothing makes him happier than having something to gripe about.

Fiction

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2015 Robots in Disguise cartoon

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Following the restoration of Cybertron from the Great War, Gears was one of the many Autobots blacklisted by the new High Council for being a supporter of Optimus Prime. Enemy of My Enemy

Games

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Transformers: Rise of the Dark Spark (3DS)

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Gears appears in the Rise of the Dark Spark game for Nintendo 3DS as a support unit. Equipping him allows all Cybertron Autobots to reduce the damage they take in head-to-head melee combat by 20%.

Rise of the Dark Spark

Toys

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I find it unbelievable that they couldn't make me into a toy!

Prime

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  • Gears (Deluxe)
Gears was slated to appear in the Prime toyline as a retool of Deluxe Class Ratchet; while the toy never made it to production, its unpainted prototype was pictured in Ratchet's instructions, and its head design went on to inspire the Prime incarnation of Swerve.
Your bargaining posture is highly dubious.
Your bargaining posture is highly dubious.

Proceed on your way to oblivion.
This item has been canceled, with no current plans for release.

Notes

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  • In Robots in Disguise, Gears is instead depicted as a recolor of Swerve with a different head heavily inspired by his Generation 1 counterpart.