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==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics=== | ===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics=== | ||
Blitzwing's electron scimitar | Blitzwing's electron scimitar could short-circuit any electrical device with a touch of its blade. {{storylink|The Transformers Universe (Marvel)|Blitzwing's ''Universe'' profile}} | ||
After [[Ratbat (G1)|Ratbat]] sent them to [[Earth]], Blitzwing, [[Astrotrain (G1)|Astrotrain]], and [[Octane]] wound up catching [[Scraplet]]s. The [[Throttlebot]]s had discovered [[Water|a cure]] for the deadly disease and when the Scraplets combined into a giant monster, [[Bumblebee (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity|Goldbug]] was forced to disinfect the three Decepticons, whereupon Blitzwing gleefully began hacking at the monster with his electron scimitar. {{storylink|The Cure!}} | After [[Ratbat (G1)|Ratbat]] sent them to [[Earth]], Blitzwing, [[Astrotrain (G1)|Astrotrain]], and [[Octane]] wound up catching [[Scraplet]]s. The [[Throttlebot]]s had discovered [[Water|a cure]] for the deadly disease and when the Scraplets combined into a giant monster, [[Bumblebee (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity|Goldbug]] was forced to disinfect the three Decepticons, whereupon Blitzwing gleefully began hacking at the monster with his electron scimitar. {{storylink|The Cure!}} | ||
During a confrontation between Ratbat's Decepticons and [[Scorponok (G1) | During a confrontation between Ratbat's Decepticons and [[Scorponok (G1)|Scorponok]]'s forces in the [[Arctic]], Blitzwing bisected [[Horri-Bull]] with his electron scimitar. {{storylink|Cold War!}} | ||
===3H comics=== | ===3H comics=== | ||
CatSCAN's electron scimitars are of an ancient Cybertronian design. {{storylink|Betrayal|CatSCAN's ''Universe'' profile}} | CatSCAN's electron scimitars are of an ancient Cybertronian design. {{storylink|Betrayal|CatSCAN's ''Universe'' profile}} | ||
===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity=== | |||
Blitzwing used his [[Gyro-blaster rifle|gyro-blaster]] to disrupt his target's balance before dispatching them with his electron scimitar. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Blitzwing's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} The electron scimitar contained an [[Energon]]-powered fuel cell that allowed it to project an energy field around its blade, enhancing its capabilities. As such, it was considered an "[[Energo weapon|energo-weapon]]". {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|''More than Meets the Eye'' Energon-based weaponry profile}} | |||
==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
===''The Transformers''=== | ===''The Transformers''=== | ||
[[File:Blitzwingg1toy.jpg|upright=1.66|thumb]] | [[File:Blitzwingg1toy.jpg|upright=1.66|thumb]] | ||
*'''Blitzwing''' (Triple Changer, [[1985]]/[[2005]]) | *'''Blitzwing''' ([[Triple Changer]], [[1985]]/[[2005]]) | ||
**''Accessories'': | **''Accessories'': gyro-blaster rifle, electron scimitar, 3 [[concussion weapon|concussion missiles]] | ||
:[[Blitzwing (G1)/toys|Blitzwing]] came with an electron scimitar accessory that he can hold in [[robot mode]]. It was also available with various reissues and redecos of this mold. | :[[Blitzwing (G1)/toys|Blitzwing]] came with an electron scimitar accessory that he can hold in [[robot mode]]. It was also available with various reissues and redecos of this mold. | ||
{{-}} | {{-}} | ||
===''Expanded Universe''=== | ===''Expanded Universe''=== | ||
[[File: | [[File:EU-toy CatSCAN.jpg|upright=1.66|thumb]] | ||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''CatSCAN''' (Deluxe, [[2002]])}}</ul> | |||
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:A [[redeco]] of ''[[Beast Machines: Transformers (toyline)|Beast Machines]]'' [[Cheetor (BW)/toys#BMNSC|Night Slash Cheetor]], each of [[CatSCAN#Toys|CatSCAN]]'s biceps contain a spring-loaded electron scimitar that slips into his open hands upon release. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Electric Sword]] | |||
*[[Electro-sword]] | *[[Electro-sword]] | ||
[[Category:Electron weapons|Scimitar]] | |||
[[Category:Energon type weapons]] | |||
[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]] | [[Category:Generation 1 weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Swords]] | [[Category:Swords]] | ||
Latest revision as of 02:53, 28 January 2026
The Decepticon Blitzwing has an electron scimitar. The neomaximal CatSCAN is also equipped with a pair of these weapons.
Fiction
[edit]Marvel The Transformers comics
[edit]Blitzwing's electron scimitar could short-circuit any electrical device with a touch of its blade. Blitzwing's Universe profile
After Ratbat sent them to Earth, Blitzwing, Astrotrain, and Octane wound up catching Scraplets. The Throttlebots had discovered a cure for the deadly disease and when the Scraplets combined into a giant monster, Goldbug was forced to disinfect the three Decepticons, whereupon Blitzwing gleefully began hacking at the monster with his electron scimitar. The Cure!
During a confrontation between Ratbat's Decepticons and Scorponok's forces in the Arctic, Blitzwing bisected Horri-Bull with his electron scimitar. Cold War!
3H comics
[edit]CatSCAN's electron scimitars are of an ancient Cybertronian design. CatSCAN's Universe profile
Dreamwave Generation One continuity
[edit]Blitzwing used his gyro-blaster to disrupt his target's balance before dispatching them with his electron scimitar. Blitzwing's More than Meets the Eye profile The electron scimitar contained an Energon-powered fuel cell that allowed it to project an energy field around its blade, enhancing its capabilities. As such, it was considered an "energo-weapon". More than Meets the Eye Energon-based weaponry profile
Toys
[edit]The Transformers
[edit]
- Blitzwing (Triple Changer, 1985/2005)
- Accessories: gyro-blaster rifle, electron scimitar, 3 concussion missiles
- Blitzwing came with an electron scimitar accessory that he can hold in robot mode. It was also available with various reissues and redecos of this mold.
Expanded Universe
[edit]
- CatSCAN (Deluxe, 2002)
- A redeco of Beast Machines Night Slash Cheetor, each of CatSCAN's biceps contain a spring-loaded electron scimitar that slips into his open hands upon release.
