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[[File:POTPBattleslashArtwork.jpg|upright=1.4|thumb|Form arms and body!]] | [[File:POTPBattleslashArtwork.jpg|upright=1.4|thumb|Form arms and body!]] | ||
'''Battleslash''' is | '''Battleslash''' is a powerful and arrogant Decepticon who enjoys tormenting [[Autobot]]s alongside his partner-in-crime, [[Roadtrap (POTP)|Roadtrap]]. The two can combine to form the [[Duocon]] [[Battletrap (G1)|Battletrap]]. | ||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===2019 IDW continuity=== | ===2019 IDW continuity=== | ||
When [[Soundwave (G1)|Soundwave]] increased recruitment in the [[Ascenticon Guard]], Battleslash was among the new members. {{storylink|Rise of the Decepticons: All Fall Down}} | [[File:AllFallDown-Soundwave.jpg|thumb|upright=1.1|left|Don't look into camera, Battleslash!]] | ||
When [[Soundwave (G1)|Soundwave]] increased recruitment in the [[Ascenticon Guard]], Battleslash was among the new members. {{storylink|Rise of the Decepticons: All Fall Down|All Fall Down}} Battleslash was later part of a patrol of the conquered [[Iacon (polity)|Iacon]], discussing with Roadtrap the rumors that [[Sixshot (G1)|Sixshot]] may take over the Decepticon Guard. {{storylink|War World: Awakenings|Awakenings}} He was part of a large army deployed to the [[Rust Sea|Sea of Rust]] under Sixshot's authority to capture the [[Enigma of Combination]]. {{storylink|Lord of Misrule: Sea of Rust II}} | |||
Battleslash appeared with the Decepticon army for the siege of [[Crystal City]]. {{storylink|A Dust of Crystals}} He also fought at [[Darkmount (Cybertron)|Darkmount]], engaging the [[Great General]]s [[Ultra Magnus (G1)|Ultra Magnus]] and [[Pyra Magna (G1)|Pyra Magna]]. {{storylink|Transformers: Fate of Cybertron|Fate of Cybertron}} | |||
==Games== | ==Games== | ||
===''Transformers: Bumblebee Overdrive''=== | ===''Transformers: Bumblebee Overdrive''=== | ||
[[File:BBOBattleslash.jpg|thumb|100px]] | |||
Battleslash was in command of the fourth Decepticon base attacked and destroyed by the Autobots during a series of raids. He battled against the invaders in helicopter mode, but was eventually defeated. {{storylink|Transformers: Bumblebee Overdrive}} | Battleslash was in command of the fourth Decepticon base attacked and destroyed by the Autobots during a series of raids. He battled against the invaders in helicopter mode, but was eventually defeated. {{storylink|Transformers: Bumblebee Overdrive}} | ||
{{-}} | {{--}} | ||
==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
=== | ===''Power of the Primes''=== | ||
[[File:POTPtoy-Battleslash.jpg|right|thumb| | [[File:POTPtoy-Battleslash.jpg|right|thumb|upright=1.66|Vanilla bear!]] | ||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1|'''Battleslash''' (Legends Class, 2018)}}</ul> | |||
**'' | :*''Takara release date'': [[September 29]], 2018 | ||
:*''Takara ID number'': '''PP-29''' | |||
{{toydesigner|[[John Warden]] (Hasbro)|[[Robby Musso]] (concept artist), [[Marcelo Matere]] (packaging artist)}} | |||
:Part of the second [[wave]] of ''[[Power of the Primes (toyline)|Power of the Primes]]'' Legends Class figures, Battleslash transforms | : Part of the second [[wave]] of ''[[Power of the Primes (toyline)|Power of the Primes]]'' Legends Class figures, Battleslash transforms into a helicopter resembling a [[Popular Earth vehicle alternate modes#AH-64 Apache copter|AH-64 Apache]]. He can also form the upper half of of a larger robot, combining with [[Roadtrap (POTP)#Toys|Roadtrap]] to form [[Battletrap (G1)#Power of the Primes|Battletrap]]. Sadly, he cannot actually hold his rotor blade as a sword as depicted in his [[package art]]. | ||
:Like most Legends Class figures from the ''Power of the Primes'' subline, Battleslash can carry a [[Prime Master]] (or [[Titan Master]]) while in vehicle mode. In his case, they attach at his tail, with barely enough clearance to avoid being struck by his helicopter blades. | :Like most Legends Class figures from the ''Power of the Primes'' subline, Battleslash can carry a [[Prime Master]] (or [[Titan Master]]) while in vehicle mode. In his case, they attach at his tail, with barely enough clearance to avoid being struck by his helicopter blades. | ||
:As a nice extra gimmick, he is compatible with | :As a nice extra gimmick, he is compatible with the later [[War for Cybertron: Siege|''Siege'']] [[Flywheels#War for Cybertron: Siege|Skytread]] mold's tank/leg component. | ||
==Notes== | |||
*Battleslash had the preliminary name "Battlestorm".<ref>[https://www.facebook.com/robby.musso/posts/10158620832577266 Facebook post by Robby Musso, 2021/08/18]</ref> | |||
===Foreign names=== | ===Foreign names=== | ||
*''Japanese:'' '''Battleslash''' (バトルスラッシュ ''Batorusurasshu'') | *''Japanese:'' '''Battleslash''' (バトルスラッシュ ''Batorusurasshu'') | ||
[[Category: | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Generation 1 combiners]] | |||
[[Category:Generation 1 Decepticons]] | [[Category:Generation 1 Decepticons]] | ||
[[Category:IDW (2019) Decepticons]] | [[Category:IDW (2019) Decepticons]] | ||
[[Category:Power of the Primes Decepticons]] | [[Category:Power of the Primes Decepticons]] | ||
[[Category:Security officers]] | |||
Latest revision as of 18:02, 22 January 2026
- Battleslash is a Decepticon Duocon from the Power of the Primes portion of Generation 1 continuity family.

Battleslash is a powerful and arrogant Decepticon who enjoys tormenting Autobots alongside his partner-in-crime, Roadtrap. The two can combine to form the Duocon Battletrap.
Fiction
[edit]2019 IDW continuity
[edit]
When Soundwave increased recruitment in the Ascenticon Guard, Battleslash was among the new members. All Fall Down Battleslash was later part of a patrol of the conquered Iacon, discussing with Roadtrap the rumors that Sixshot may take over the Decepticon Guard. Awakenings He was part of a large army deployed to the Sea of Rust under Sixshot's authority to capture the Enigma of Combination. Lord of Misrule: Sea of Rust II
Battleslash appeared with the Decepticon army for the siege of Crystal City. A Dust of Crystals He also fought at Darkmount, engaging the Great Generals Ultra Magnus and Pyra Magna. Fate of Cybertron
Games
[edit]Transformers: Bumblebee Overdrive
[edit]
Battleslash was in command of the fourth Decepticon base attacked and destroyed by the Autobots during a series of raids. He battled against the invaders in helicopter mode, but was eventually defeated. Transformers: Bumblebee Overdrive
Toys
[edit]Power of the Primes
[edit]
- Battleslash (Legends Class, 2018)
- Takara release date: September 29, 2018
- Takara ID number: PP-29
- Known designers: John Warden (Hasbro), Robby Musso (concept artist), Marcelo Matere (packaging artist)
- Part of the second wave of Power of the Primes Legends Class figures, Battleslash transforms into a helicopter resembling a AH-64 Apache. He can also form the upper half of of a larger robot, combining with Roadtrap to form Battletrap. Sadly, he cannot actually hold his rotor blade as a sword as depicted in his package art.
- Like most Legends Class figures from the Power of the Primes subline, Battleslash can carry a Prime Master (or Titan Master) while in vehicle mode. In his case, they attach at his tail, with barely enough clearance to avoid being struck by his helicopter blades.
Notes
[edit]- Battleslash had the preliminary name "Battlestorm".[1]
Foreign names
[edit]- Japanese: Battleslash (バトルスラッシュ Batorusurasshu)




