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:''Powerbomb is an [[Autobot]] [[Micromaster]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].'' | :''Powerbomb is an [[Autobot]] [[Micromaster]] from the [[Transformers: Zone (franchise)|Zone]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].'' | ||
[[File: | [[File:Powerbomb-zone-cardart.jpg|"Good God, almighty. Good God, almighty; that killed him. As God as my witness, he is broken in half!"|thumb|upright=1.4]] | ||
'''Powerbomb''' (パワーボム ''Pawābomu | '''Powerbomb''' (パワーボム ''Pawābomu'') is a member of the [[Battle Patrol Team]]. | ||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===''Zone'' cartoon, | ===''Zone'' cartoon, comic, and story pages=== | ||
[[File:Zone militaryteam.jpg|left| | [[File:Zone militaryteam.jpg|left|BAH GAWD KANG!|thumb]] | ||
When [[Star Saber ( | When [[Star Saber (G1)|Victory Saber]] initiated the "Zone Project", the Battle Patrol Team helped rebuild planet [[Micro]] into planet Zone. To counter this threat, [[Violengiguar]] began conquering planets in order to create his own [[Decepticon Zone]]. The [[Race Car Patrol]] and all other Micromaster teams were then sent on patrol across the galaxy, specifically to planets where their unique skills could do the most good. {{storylink|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Zone (story page)|Zone Part 1}} | ||
When [[Bruticus (G1)|Bruticus]] attacked the planet [[Feminia]], the Battle Patrol Team were among several units of Micromasters deployed to stop him. Through teamwork, they proved triumphant. {{storylink|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Zone (story page)|Zone Part 2}} | When [[Bruticus (G1)|Bruticus]] attacked the planet [[Feminia]], the Battle Patrol Team were among several units of Micromasters deployed to stop him. Through teamwork, they proved triumphant. {{storylink|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Zone (story page)|Zone Part 2}} | ||
During the attack of the [[Nine Great Demon Generals]] on the [[Micro|Planet Zone]] Base, Powerbomb could be seen firing his missiles at [[Abominus (G1)|Abominus]], who effortlessly fended them off with his shield, continuing his rampage. Despite Flak's effort, the Demon Generals succeeded in capturing the [[Energon Z]] energy source. As they retreated, Powerbomb and his comrades of the Battle Patrol Team boarded [[Moonradar ( | During the attack of the [[Nine Great Demon Generals]] on the [[Micro|Planet Zone]] Base, Powerbomb could be seen firing his missiles at [[Abominus (G1)|Abominus]], who effortlessly fended them off with his shield, continuing his rampage. Despite Flak's effort, the Demon Generals succeeded in capturing the [[Energon Z]] energy source. As they retreated, Powerbomb and his comrades of the Battle Patrol Team boarded [[Moonradar (G1)|Moonradar]]’s rocket to pursue them to [[Earth]]. There, the Battle Patrol Team, among other [[Micromaster]]s, faced off against [[Trypticon (G1)|Trypticon]] and [[Predaking (G1)|Predaking]], only to find themselves again at the receiving end of the beating. Luckily, [[Sonic Bomber (G1)|Sonic Bomber]] and [[Dai Atlas (G1)|Dai Atlas]] arrived just in time and saved the day. | ||
Later on, Powerbomb could be seen amongst the crowd cheering and applauding the newly appointed Autobot [[Supreme Commander]], Dai Atlas. {{storylink|Enter the New Supreme Commander, Dai Atlas!}} {{storylink|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Zone (manga)|Transformers: Zone}} | Later on, Powerbomb could be seen amongst the crowd cheering and applauding the newly appointed Autobot [[Supreme Commander]], Dai Atlas. {{storylink|Enter the New Supreme Commander, Dai Atlas!}} {{storylink|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Zone (manga)|Transformers: Zone}} | ||
When the [[Powered Master]]s flew off to the [[Tenth Planet]] for their showdown with | When the [[Powered Master]]s flew off to the [[Tenth Planet]] for their showdown with Violengiguar, all the Micromaster teams took command of Zone and vowed to keep it safe in their Commander's absence. {{storylink|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Zone (story page)|Zone Part 10}} | ||
===''Beast Wars: Uprising''=== | ===''Beast Wars: Uprising''=== | ||
Powerbomb was a [[Pavilion Guard|guard]] stationed at the [[High Council Pavilions|High Pavilion]] of [[Iacon (polity)|Iacon]]. During the [[Grand Uprising]], he fought in the last stand of the Builders against the advancing army of the [[Resistance]]. He and his brother [[Dropshot ( | Powerbomb was a [[Pavilion Guard|guard]] stationed at the [[High Council Pavilions|High Pavilion]] of [[Iacon (polity)|Iacon]]. During the [[Grand Uprising]], he fought in the last stand of the Builders against the advancing army of the [[Resistance (BWU)|Resistance]]. He and his brother [[Dropshot (G1)|Dropshot]] guarded the Pavilion's transmitter array. {{storylink|Derailment}} | ||
==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
==='' | ===''Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers''=== | ||
{{anchor|Zone}} | |||
[[File:Zone-toy Powerbomb.jpg|(We know that was originally a chokeslam, but who's counting?)|thumb|upright=1.66]] | |||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Battle Patrol Team''' (Micro Transformer Team, [[1990]])}}</ul> | |||
:*''ID number'': '''C-332''' | |||
: Released in the ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)#1990 (Zone)|Zone]]'' portion of Takara's ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' toyline, Powerbomb is a [[redeco]] of [[Flak (G1)#Toys|Flak]], transforming into a self-propelled, artillery multiple rocket system similar to a TOS-1 Buratino. Early versions of the Team featured bright yellow plastic for some parts rather than dark gray, with Powerbomb's treads being the color-changed portion. | |||
: | : Powerbomb is [[Gang-molding|gang-molded]] with his teammate [[Sunrunner (Zone)#Toys|Sunrunner]], thus the two toys share the same plastic colors. | ||
: | : He was only available in a "Battle Patrol Team" four-pack with Sunrunner, [[Gunlift#Toys|Gunlift]], and [[Sidetrack (Zone)#Toys|Sidetrack]]. | ||
::*''[http://snakas.web.fc2.com/generations/1990/pt1.htm More information on the Japanese Battle Patrol Team (with images of the yellow variation) at Autobase Aichi]'' | ::*''[http://snakas.web.fc2.com/generations/1990/pt1.htm More information on the Japanese Battle Patrol Team (with images of the yellow variation) at Autobase Aichi]'' | ||
:The | {{anchor|Return of Convoy}} | ||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Battle Patrol Team''' (Micro Trailer Team, [[1991]])}}</ul> | |||
:*''ID number'': '''C-374''' | |||
:*''Accessories'': Micro Trailer #11 | |||
: The Battle Patrol Team was re-released in the ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)#ROC|Return of Convoy]]'' series. This release is identical to the dark-gray colors version, but also came with [[Micro Trailer#Toys|Micro Trailer]] #11. | |||
::*''[http://www.tfu.info/1990/Cybertron/Powerbomb/powerbomb.htm More information on Powerbomb at TFU.info]'' | ::*''[http://www.tfu.info/1990/Cybertron/Powerbomb/powerbomb.htm More information on Powerbomb at TFU.info]'' | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* Powerbomb's deco was used for the ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege | * Powerbomb's deco was used for the ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege|Siege]]'' Decepticon [[Cratermaker]], himself a redeco of that line's version of [[Flak (G1)#Generations|Flak]]. | ||
[[Category:Beast Wars: Uprising Autobots]] | [[Category:Beast Wars: Uprising Autobots]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:29, 19 March 2026
- Powerbomb is an Autobot Micromaster from the Zone portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Powerbomb (パワーボム Pawābomu) is a member of the Battle Patrol Team.
Fiction
[edit]Zone cartoon, comic, and story pages
[edit]
When Victory Saber initiated the "Zone Project", the Battle Patrol Team helped rebuild planet Micro into planet Zone. To counter this threat, Violengiguar began conquering planets in order to create his own Decepticon Zone. The Race Car Patrol and all other Micromaster teams were then sent on patrol across the galaxy, specifically to planets where their unique skills could do the most good. Zone Part 1
When Bruticus attacked the planet Feminia, the Battle Patrol Team were among several units of Micromasters deployed to stop him. Through teamwork, they proved triumphant. Zone Part 2
During the attack of the Nine Great Demon Generals on the Planet Zone Base, Powerbomb could be seen firing his missiles at Abominus, who effortlessly fended them off with his shield, continuing his rampage. Despite Flak's effort, the Demon Generals succeeded in capturing the Energon Z energy source. As they retreated, Powerbomb and his comrades of the Battle Patrol Team boarded Moonradar’s rocket to pursue them to Earth. There, the Battle Patrol Team, among other Micromasters, faced off against Trypticon and Predaking, only to find themselves again at the receiving end of the beating. Luckily, Sonic Bomber and Dai Atlas arrived just in time and saved the day.
Later on, Powerbomb could be seen amongst the crowd cheering and applauding the newly appointed Autobot Supreme Commander, Dai Atlas. Enter the New Supreme Commander, Dai Atlas! Transformers: Zone
When the Powered Masters flew off to the Tenth Planet for their showdown with Violengiguar, all the Micromaster teams took command of Zone and vowed to keep it safe in their Commander's absence. Zone Part 10
Beast Wars: Uprising
[edit]Powerbomb was a guard stationed at the High Pavilion of Iacon. During the Grand Uprising, he fought in the last stand of the Builders against the advancing army of the Resistance. He and his brother Dropshot guarded the Pavilion's transmitter array. Derailment
Toys
[edit]Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers
[edit]
- Battle Patrol Team (Micro Transformer Team, 1990)
- ID number: C-332
- Released in the Zone portion of Takara's Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers toyline, Powerbomb is a redeco of Flak, transforming into a self-propelled, artillery multiple rocket system similar to a TOS-1 Buratino. Early versions of the Team featured bright yellow plastic for some parts rather than dark gray, with Powerbomb's treads being the color-changed portion.
- Powerbomb is gang-molded with his teammate Sunrunner, thus the two toys share the same plastic colors.
- Battle Patrol Team (Micro Trailer Team, 1991)
- ID number: C-374
- Accessories: Micro Trailer #11
- The Battle Patrol Team was re-released in the Return of Convoy series. This release is identical to the dark-gray colors version, but also came with Micro Trailer #11.
Notes
[edit]- Powerbomb's deco was used for the Siege Decepticon Cratermaker, himself a redeco of that line's version of Flak.
