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[[File:Generic palette swap.jpg|thumb|upright=1.1|The origin of [[Six Shot]].]] | [[File:Generic palette swap.jpg|thumb|upright=1.1|The origin of [[Six Shot (Energon)|Six Shot]].]] | ||
A '''palette swap''' is a term which means a graphic already used for one element is given a different color scheme. There are many generic characters who are palette swap characters in [[The Transformers (cartoon)|original ''The Transformers'' cartoon]] and other animated series. A [[e-HOBBY|certain store]] likes palette swaps very much. | A '''palette swap''' is a term which means a graphic already used for one element is given a different color scheme. There are many generic characters who are palette swap characters in [[The Transformers (cartoon)|original ''The Transformers'' cartoon]] and other animated series. A [[e-HOBBY|certain store]] likes palette swaps very much. | ||
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==Notable examples== | ==Notable examples== | ||
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File:GenericDecepticons MTMTE.jpg|Maybe we should change [[FIRRIB|FIB]] to "FIP" for ''[[:File:Rumble.jpg|purple]]''.<BR>{{storylink|More than Meets the Eye, Part 2 | File:GenericDecepticons MTMTE.jpg|Maybe we should change [[FIRRIB|FIB]] to "FIP" for ''[[:File:Rumble.jpg|purple]]''.<BR>{{storylink|More than Meets the Eye, Part 2}} | ||
File:Blitzsnel.jpg|What if [[Blitzwing (G1)|Blitzwing]] was eaten by the [[Insecticon (G1)|Insecticons]]?<BR>{{storylink|The Revenge of Bruticus}} | File:Blitzsnel.jpg|What if [[Blitzwing (G1)|Blitzwing]] was eaten by the [[Insecticon (G1)|Insecticons]]?<BR>{{storylink|The Revenge of Bruticus}} | ||
File:BOT-ModelReuse.jpg|Not only Transformers have palette swaps.<BR> {{storylink|B.O.T. (episode)|B.O.T.}} | File:BOT-ModelReuse.jpg|Not only Transformers have palette swaps.<BR> {{storylink|B.O.T. (episode)|B.O.T.}} | ||
File:Shockwave5Faces.jpg|[[Constructicon (G1)|Constructicon]]? Look [[Shockwave (G1)|closer]].<BR>{{storylink|Five Faces of Darkness, Part 3}} | File:Shockwave5Faces.jpg|[[Constructicon (G1)|Constructicon]]? Look [[Shockwave (G1)|closer]].<BR>{{storylink|Five Faces of Darkness, Part 3}} | ||
File:Dirge cyclonus.jpg|He is neither Cyclonus nor Dirge. Could he be [[Cyclonus's Armada|the Armada]]?<BR>{{storylink|Five Faces of Darkness, Part 5}} | File:Dirge cyclonus.jpg|He is neither Cyclonus nor Dirge. Could he be [[Cyclonus's Armada (G1)|the Armada]]?<BR>{{storylink|Five Faces of Darkness, Part 5}} | ||
File:ParadronMedicCartoon1.jpg|And [[Paradron Medic|she]] would make [[:File: | File:ParadronMedicCartoon1.jpg|And [[Paradron Medic|she]] would make [[:File:HOC_Paradron_Medic.jpg|more]] [[:File:Paradron medic statue.jpg|repaint]] products.<BR>{{storylink|Fight or Flee (episode)|Fight or Flee}} | ||
File:Dwelleroptimusgeneric.jpg|"Hey guys, I just came back to see how everything was goi— WOAH!!!"<BR>{{storylink|The Dweller in the Depths}} | File:Dwelleroptimusgeneric.jpg|"Hey guys, I just came back to see how everything was goi— WOAH!!!"<BR>{{storylink|The Dweller in the Depths}} | ||
File:Seekers.png|And, of course, the [[Seeker (body-type)|Seekers]]! | File:Seekers.png|And, of course, the [[Seeker (body-type)|Seekers]]! | ||
Latest revision as of 17:18, 18 February 2026

A palette swap is a term which means a graphic already used for one element is given a different color scheme. There are many generic characters who are palette swap characters in original The Transformers cartoon and other animated series. A certain store likes palette swaps very much.
The palette swap should not be confused with being miscolored,123 which is a type of animation error.
Notable examples
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Not only Transformers have palette swaps.
B.O.T. -
"Hey guys, I just came back to see how everything was goi— WOAH!!!"
The Dweller in the Depths -
And, of course, the Seekers!










