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|publisher=[[Fun Publications]] | |publisher=[[Fun Publications]] | ||
|published in=[[Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club issue 44|''Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club'' #44]] | |published in=[[Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club issue 44|''Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club'' #44]] | ||
|date=April/May[[2012]] | |date=April/May [[2012]] | ||
|script=[[David Willis]] | |script=[[David Willis]] | ||
|art= David Willis | |art= David Willis | ||
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==Synopsis== | ==Synopsis== | ||
Vigilante [[Ratbat (SG)|Batbot]] confronts the positive-universe [[Frenzy (G1)|Frenzy]] and [[Rumble (G1)|Rumble]], demanding to know where their [[Ratbat (G1)|Ratbat]] is so that he might be brought to justice. Unfortunately, the two tell him that's not possible, since [[Scorponok (G1)|Scorponok]] killed him. Scorponok is dead as well, and Batbot demands to know if Ratbat left any unfinished business. Frenzy directs the vigilante to his old quarters, only for Batbot to find that the "unfinished | Vigilante [[Ratbat (SG)|Batbot]] confronts the positive-universe [[Frenzy (G1)|Frenzy]] and [[Rumble (G1)|Rumble]], demanding to know where their [[Ratbat (G1)|Ratbat]] is so that he might be brought to justice. Unfortunately, the two tell him that's not possible, since [[Scorponok (G1)|Scorponok]] killed him. Scorponok is dead as well, and Batbot demands to know if Ratbat left any unfinished business. Frenzy directs the vigilante to his old quarters, only for Batbot to find that the "unfinished business" is leftover paperwork. | ||
==Featured characters== | ==Featured characters== | ||
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|c1= | |c1= | ||
*[[Ratbat (SG)|Batbot]] (1) | *[[Ratbat (SG)|Batbot]] (1) | ||
|h2=[[Decepticon|''Classics'' Decepticons]] | |h2=[[Decepticon|''Classics'' Decepticons]] | ||
|c2= | |c2= | ||
*[[Rumble (G1)|Rumble]] (2) | *[[Rumble (G1)|Rumble]] (2) | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* Characters mentioned include: [[Scorponok (G1)|Scorponok]]. | *Characters mentioned include: [[Scorponok (G1)|Scorponok]]. | ||
===Continuity notes=== | ===Continuity notes=== | ||
* Frenzy was last seen in "[[Games of Deception]]" among Megatron's Earthbound Decepticons, while Rumble was last seen being recovered from the ''[[Ark (G1)|Ark]]'' in issue [[Totaled!|#41]] of the ''Transformers'' comic. | *Frenzy was last seen in "[[Games of Deception]]" among Megatron's Earthbound Decepticons, while Rumble was last seen being recovered from the ''[[Ark (G1)|Ark]]'' in issue [[Totaled!|#41]] of the ''Transformers'' comic. | ||
* Ratbat was shot in the back by Scorponok in issue [[Dark Star|#50]]. Scorponok was melted by [[Unicron]] in issue [[On the Edge of Extinction!|#75]]. | *Ratbat was shot in the back by Scorponok in issue [[Dark Star|#50]]. Scorponok was melted by [[Unicron/Generation 1|Unicron]] in issue [[On the Edge of Extinction!|#75]]. | ||
* Ratbat's office includes a certificate from the [[Portland]] Chamber of Commerce and a newspaper from the Portland Express. Portland was the Earthbound setting for most of the early run of the ''Transformers'' comic. Of note, Ratbat's portrait includes the odd head-crest artists would draw him with, a misinterpretation of the fin on his head and back. | *Ratbat's office includes a certificate from the [[Portland]] Chamber of Commerce and a newspaper from the Portland Express, seen in issue [[Buster Witwicky and the Car Wash of Doom|#31]]. Portland was the Earthbound setting for most of the early run of the ''Transformers'' comic. Of note, Ratbat's portrait includes the odd head-crest artists would draw him with, a misinterpretation of the fin on his head and back. | ||
===Transformers references=== | ===Transformers references=== | ||
* Rumble and Frenzy have been upgraded to their ''United'' toy bodies. Rumble's black parts are slightly blue-ish, replicating the limited Marvel US comic's color palette. | *Rumble and Frenzy have been upgraded to their ''United'' toy bodies. Rumble's black parts are slightly blue-ish, replicating the limited Marvel US comic's color palette, while Frenzy has his yellow eyes from the comics, instead of the ''United'' toy's red. | ||
==External links== | |||
*[https://www.deviantart.com/itswalky/art/Recordicons-11-832563629 The strip on David Willis' DeviantArt] | |||
[[Category:Shattered Glass issues]] | [[Category:Shattered Glass issues]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:32, 20 September 2024
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| Publisher | Fun Publications | ||||||||||||
| Published in | Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club #44 | ||||||||||||
| First published | April/May 2012 | ||||||||||||
| Script | David Willis | ||||||||||||
| Art | David Willis | ||||||||||||
| Continuity | Shattered Glass | ||||||||||||
Batbot looks for vengeance on the positive-universe Earth.
Synopsis
[edit]Vigilante Batbot confronts the positive-universe Frenzy and Rumble, demanding to know where their Ratbat is so that he might be brought to justice. Unfortunately, the two tell him that's not possible, since Scorponok killed him. Scorponok is dead as well, and Batbot demands to know if Ratbat left any unfinished business. Frenzy directs the vigilante to his old quarters, only for Batbot to find that the "unfinished business" is leftover paperwork.
Featured characters
[edit](Numbers indicate order of appearance.)
Notes
[edit]- Characters mentioned include: Scorponok.
Continuity notes
[edit]- Frenzy was last seen in "Games of Deception" among Megatron's Earthbound Decepticons, while Rumble was last seen being recovered from the Ark in issue #41 of the Transformers comic.
- Ratbat was shot in the back by Scorponok in issue #50. Scorponok was melted by Unicron in issue #75.
- Ratbat's office includes a certificate from the Portland Chamber of Commerce and a newspaper from the Portland Express, seen in issue #31. Portland was the Earthbound setting for most of the early run of the Transformers comic. Of note, Ratbat's portrait includes the odd head-crest artists would draw him with, a misinterpretation of the fin on his head and back.
Transformers references
[edit]- Rumble and Frenzy have been upgraded to their United toy bodies. Rumble's black parts are slightly blue-ish, replicating the limited Marvel US comic's color palette, while Frenzy has his yellow eyes from the comics, instead of the United toy's red.

