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:''Groove is an [[Autobot]] [[Protectobot (Universe)|Protectobot]] from the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family|Unicron Trilogy]] [[continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers: Universe (2003 franchise)|2003 Universe series]]).''
:''Groove is an [[Autobot]] [[Protectobot (Universe)|Protectobot]] from the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family|Unicron Trilogy]] [[continuity family]] (via the [[Transformers: Universe (2003 franchise)|2003 Universe series]]).''
[[Image:MC-TFU03-toy Glide-Groove.jpg|right|thumb|upright=2]]


[[Image:MC-TFU03-toy Glide-Groove.jpg|right|thumb|250px|]]
A member of the [[Micromaster|MicroMaster]] [[Protectobot (Universe)|Protectobots]], '''Groove''' fights against the forces of the evil [[Unicron]]. He combines with his teammates to form [[Defensor (Universe)|Defensor]].
A member of the [[Micromaster|MicroMaster]] [[Protectobot (Universe)|Protectobots]], '''Groove''' fights against the forces of the evil [[Unicron]]. He combines with his teammates to form [[Defensor (Universe)|Defensor]].
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==Fiction==
==Fiction==
[[Image:TFUjailbreak.jpg|left|thumb|250px|]]
===''Universe'' comic===
===''Universe'' comic===
In [[Aurex 1104.30-DB Zeta]] (a highly [[Primax]]-influenced universe), Groove was born from Dr. [[Brian Jones]]'s attempts at reverse-engineering Maximus combiner technology and applying it to [[Mini-Con]] anatomy. [[Superion (Universe)|Superion]], Defensor, and [[Rail Racer (Universe)|Rail Racer]] fought [[Devastator (Universe Micromaster)|Devastator]] in the [[Combiner Wars (event)|Combiner Wars]] during the [[Unicron Singularity]] crisis. At some point, he was abducted by [[Unicron]]. {{storylink|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook|Ask Vector Prime, 2015/07/31}}
In [[Aurex 1104.30-DB Zeta]] (a highly [[Primax]]-influenced universe), Groove was born from Dr. [[Brian Jones]]'s attempts at reverse-engineering Maximus combiner technology and applying it to [[Mini-Con]] anatomy. [[Superion (Universe)|Superion]], Defensor, and [[Rail Racer (Universe)|Rail Racer]] fought [[Devastator (Universe Micromaster)|Devastator]] in the [[Combiner Wars (event)|Combiner Wars]] during the [[Unicron Singularity]] crisis. At some point, he was abducted by [[Unicron]]. {{storylink|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook|Ask Vector Prime, 2015/07/31}}


Groove was one of the many Transformers held in the [[Cauldron]], the death-pit deep within the shattered remains of Unicron. He and the other Protectobots formed [[Defensor (Universe)|Defensor]] when [[Trailbreaker (G1)|Trailbreaker]] and [[Silverbolt (Fuzor)|Silverbolt]] released the prisoners, making a break for freedom. {{storylink|Escape (Universe)|Escape}}
Groove was one of the many Transformers held in the [[Cauldron]], the death-pit deep within the shattered remains of Unicron. He and the other Protectobots formed [[Defensor (Universe)|Defensor]] when [[Trailbreaker (G1)|Trailbreaker]] and [[Silverbolt (Fuzor)|Silverbolt]] released the prisoners, making a break for freedom. {{storylink|Escape (Universe)|Escape}}
{{note|Groove's only "appearance" in the comic is implied, not shown. It can be safely assumed that he was Defensor's back, however.}}


==Toys==
==Toys==
===Universe (2003)===
<includeonly></includeonly>===''Universe'' (2003)===
*'''Autobot Groove''' (MicroMaster Protectobot, 2004)
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Autobot Groove''' (MicroMaster Protectobot, 2004)}}</ul>
**''Accessories'': Defensor "legs"
:*''Series'': '''I'''
:*''Accessories'': Defensor "legs"


: An [[exclusive]] to [[KB Toys]] stores, Groove is almost identical to the ''[[The Transformers: Micromaster|Micromaster]]'' reissue of [[Glide (OC)#Micromaster|Glide]], transforming into a street performance motorcycle of undetermined model. His standard placement is as the "ass-guard" of Defensor, but he can also be used as the chest (which, due to his thin alternate mode, looks weird). He came with Defensor's pelvis and thighs.
: Part of the first series of [[KB Toys]] [[exclusive]] ''[[Transformers: Universe (2003 toyline)|Universe]]'' MicroMasters, Groove is almost identical to the ''[[The Transformers: Micromaster|Micromaster]]'' reissue of [[Glide (G1)#Micromaster|Glide]], transforming into a 1988 Honda Gold Wing GL1500. His standard placement is as the "ass-guard" of Defensor, but he can also be used as the chest (which, due to his thin alternate mode, looks weird). He came with Defensor's pelvis and thighs.


::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Autobot/MMAutobotGroove/autobotgroove.htm More information on Groove at TFU.info]''
::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Autobot/MMAutobotGroove/autobotgroove.htm More information on Groove at TFU.info]''


===Energon===
===''Energon''===
*'''Autobot Groove''' (MicroMaster Protectobot, 2004)
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Autobot Groove''' (MicroMaster Protectobot, 2004)}}</ul>
**''Accessories'': Defensor "legs"
:*''Series'': '''I'''
: Groove was released in Europe under the ''[[Transformers: Energon (toyline)|Energon]]'' line.
:*''Accessories'': Defensor "legs"
 
: Groove was released in Europe under the ''[[Transformers: Energon (toyline)|Energon]]'' line, with no notable changes other than the packaging.


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[[Category:Energon Autobots]]
[[Category:Energon Autobots]]
[[Category:Micromasters]]
[[Category:Energon combiners]]
[[Category:Micromaster combiners]]
[[Category:Protectobots]]
[[Category:Protectobots]]
[[Category:Universe Autobots]]
[[Category:Universe Autobots]]
[[Category:Universe combiners]]

Latest revision as of 00:53, 4 February 2026

The name or term "Groove" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Groove (disambiguation).
Groove is an Autobot Protectobot from the Unicron Trilogy continuity family (via the 2003 Universe series).

A member of the MicroMaster Protectobots, Groove fights against the forces of the evil Unicron. He combines with his teammates to form Defensor.

Fiction

[edit]

Universe comic

[edit]

In Aurex 1104.30-DB Zeta (a highly Primax-influenced universe), Groove was born from Dr. Brian Jones's attempts at reverse-engineering Maximus combiner technology and applying it to Mini-Con anatomy. Superion, Defensor, and Rail Racer fought Devastator in the Combiner Wars during the Unicron Singularity crisis. At some point, he was abducted by Unicron. Ask Vector Prime, 2015/07/31

Groove was one of the many Transformers held in the Cauldron, the death-pit deep within the shattered remains of Unicron. He and the other Protectobots formed Defensor when Trailbreaker and Silverbolt released the prisoners, making a break for freedom. Escape

Toys

[edit]

Universe (2003)

  • Autobot Groove (MicroMaster Protectobot, 2004)
  • Series: I
  • Accessories: Defensor "legs"
Part of the first series of KB Toys exclusive Universe MicroMasters, Groove is almost identical to the Micromaster reissue of Glide, transforming into a 1988 Honda Gold Wing GL1500. His standard placement is as the "ass-guard" of Defensor, but he can also be used as the chest (which, due to his thin alternate mode, looks weird). He came with Defensor's pelvis and thighs.

Energon

[edit]
  • Autobot Groove (MicroMaster Protectobot, 2004)
  • Series: I
  • Accessories: Defensor "legs"
Groove was released in Europe under the Energon line, with no notable changes other than the packaging.