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:''Wreckloose is an [[Jungle Planet (colony)|Animatron]]ian [[Decepticon]] from the [[Transformers: Cybertron (franchise)|Cybertron]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy]] [[continuity family]].''
:''Wreckloose is an [[Jungle Planet (colony)|Animatron]]ian [[Decepticon]] from the [[Transformers: Cybertron (franchise)|Cybertron]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''


[[Image:Wreckloose-card.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Kick off your Sunday shoes.]]
[[Image:Wreckloose-card.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Kick off your Sunday shoes.]]
'''Wreckloose''' sees being an enforcer of the heavy-handed rule of [[Scourge (Cybertron)|Scourge]] as the perfect excuse to have his particular brand of sadistic fun.
'''Wreckloose''' sees being an enforcer of the heavy-handed rule of [[Scourge (Cybertron)|Scourge]] as the perfect excuse to have his particular brand of sadistic fun.


Life on the Jungle Planet is harsh and unforgiving, and Wreckloose makes it harsher by laying traps and snares for [[Autobot|Autobots]]... or just anyone he feels like doing cruel things to.  He's an expert in sneak-attacks from the underbrush, and prefers to get nice and up-close so he can see the last expression on his victims' faces.
Life on the Jungle Planet is harsh and unforgiving, and Wreckloose makes it harsher by laying traps and snares for [[Autobot]]s... or just anyone he feels like doing cruel things to.  He's an expert in sneak-attacks from the underbrush, and prefers to get nice and up-close so he can see the last expression on his victims' faces.


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==Toys==
==Toys==
===''Cybertron''===
===''Cybertron''===
[[Image:Cybertron Wreckloose toy.jpg|right|upright=1.66|thumb|[[Wrecker|Wreck and... lose?]]]]
[[Image:Cybertron Wreckloose toy.jpg|right|upright=1.66|thumb|[[Wreckers|Wreck and... lose?]]]]
*'''Wreckloose''' (Scout-Class, 2005)
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1|'''Wreckloose''' (Scout-Class, 2005)}}</ul>
**''Accessories'': Shield-weapon, Jungle Planet Cyber Key
:*''Accessories'': Shield-weapon, Jungle Planet Cyber Key
**''Cyber Key Code'': '''su39'''
:*''Cyber Key Code'': '''su39'''
{{toydesigner|[[Shogo Hasui]] (TakaraTomy)}}


: Sold in the third wave of ''[[Transformers: Cybertron (toyline)|Cybertron]]'' Scout-class toys, Wreckloose transforms into a mechanical reptile resembling a komodo dragon. In this mode he can wear a piece of bladed armor; inserting a [[Cyber Key]] into it swings the twin spiked blades forward around his lizard-head. This assembly becomes a melee weapon for his robot mode that ''can'' be hand-held, but seems to function better as a bladed shield mounted on his forearm/elbow.
: Sold in the third wave of ''[[Transformers: Cybertron (toyline)|Cybertron]]'' Scout-class toys, Wreckloose transforms into a mechanical reptile resembling a komodo dragon. In this mode he can wear a piece of bladed armor; inserting a [[Cyber Key]] into it swings the twin spiked blades forward around his lizard-head. This assembly becomes a melee weapon for his robot mode that ''can'' be hand-held, but seems to function better as a bladed shield mounted on his forearm/elbow.


: Wreckloose is one of several ''Cybertron'' Scout molds that were never released in the Takara ''Galaxy Force'' version of the line.
: Wreckloose is one of several ''Cybertron'' Scout molds that were never released in the Takara ''Galaxy Force'' version of the line. Didn't even get a "[[USA Edition]]" import-release.


: This sculpt was slightly repainted into the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)|2010 ''Transformers'' series]] [[Wreckloose (TF 2010)|Wreckloose]].
: This sculpt was ''slightly'' [[repaint]]ed into the [[Transformers (2010 toyline)|2010 ''Transformers'' series]] [[Wreckloose (TF 2010)|Wreckloose]].


::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2005/Decepticon/Wreckloose/wreckloose.htm More information on Wreckloose at TFU.info]''
::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2005/Decepticon/Wreckloose/wreckloose.htm More information on Wreckloose at TFU.info]''


==Notes==
*It's possible that Wreckloose and [[Undermine (Cybertron)|Undermine]] were originally supposed to sport each other's name. An (admittedly error-ridden) early [[Transformers Collectors' Club|Collectors' Club]] announcement of American names for the ''Cybertron'' characters (which contained spellings such as "[[Thundercracker (Armada)#Cybertron|Thundercraacker]]" and "[[Clocker (Cybertron)|Cloker]]", and attributed the name "[[Overhaul (Cybertron)|Leo Breaker]]" to Live Convoy (''Cybertron'' [[Evac (Cybertron)|Evac]]'s Japanese ''Galaxy Force'' name), listed Dino Shout's US name as "Wreckloose"<ref name="cybnames">[http://www.unicron.com/news_item/274/ Unicron.com reporting on Collectors Club ''Cybertron'' name list]</ref>, and when the toys were on display at [[San Diego Comic-Con]] 2005, the info signs identified Undermine as "Wreckloose" and Wreckloose as "Undermine".<ref name="sdcc20051">[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-images/events/San-Diego-Comic-Con-2005/?g2_page=2 ''Cybertron'' toys on display at SDCC 2005] gallery at TFW2005.</ref><ref name="sdcc20052">[http://www.asmzine.com/features/conventions/sdcc05/gallery/sdcc05-hasbro-transformers/index5.html ''Cybertron'' toys on display at SDCC 2005] gallery at ASMzine.</ref> Of course, it's also possible that the names were always intended the way they ended up, and that those examples were just accidental swaps.


==References==
[[Category:Cybertron Decepticons]]
{{reflist}}
[[Category:Jungle Planet]]
 
[[Category:Toy-only characters]]
[[Category: Cybertron Decepticons]]
[[Category: Jungle Planet]]
[[Category: Toy-only characters]]

Latest revision as of 09:13, 11 December 2024

The name or term "Wreckloose" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Wreckloose (disambiguation).
Wreckloose is an Animatronian Decepticon from the Cybertron portion of the Unicron Trilogy continuity family.
Kick off your Sunday shoes.

Wreckloose sees being an enforcer of the heavy-handed rule of Scourge as the perfect excuse to have his particular brand of sadistic fun.

Life on the Jungle Planet is harsh and unforgiving, and Wreckloose makes it harsher by laying traps and snares for Autobots... or just anyone he feels like doing cruel things to. He's an expert in sneak-attacks from the underbrush, and prefers to get nice and up-close so he can see the last expression on his victims' faces.

Toys

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Cybertron

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Wreck and... lose?
  • Wreckloose (Scout-Class, 2005)
  • Accessories: Shield-weapon, Jungle Planet Cyber Key
  • Cyber Key Code: su39
  • Known designers: Shogo Hasui (TakaraTomy)
Sold in the third wave of Cybertron Scout-class toys, Wreckloose transforms into a mechanical reptile resembling a komodo dragon. In this mode he can wear a piece of bladed armor; inserting a Cyber Key into it swings the twin spiked blades forward around his lizard-head. This assembly becomes a melee weapon for his robot mode that can be hand-held, but seems to function better as a bladed shield mounted on his forearm/elbow.
Wreckloose is one of several Cybertron Scout molds that were never released in the Takara Galaxy Force version of the line. Didn't even get a "USA Edition" import-release.
This sculpt was slightly repainted into the 2010 Transformers series Wreckloose.
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