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{{disambig3|Windcharger}}
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:''Windcharger is a [[Mini-Con]] [[combiner]] from the [[Transformers: Energon (franchise)|Energon]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''
:''Windcharger is a [[Mini-Con]] [[combiner]] from the [[Transformers: Energon (franchise)|Energon]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''
[[File:En-toy Windcharger.jpg|right|thumb|300px]]
[[File:En-toy Windcharger.jpg|right|thumb|upright=2|Throttle your screw acceleration!]]


'''Windcharger''' (ウィンドチャージャー ''Windochājā'') is the combined robot mode of three Mini-Cons [[Accel]], [[Screw (Energon)|Screw]], and [[Throttle (Energon)|Throttle]]. He assists the [[Autobot]]s in searching the galaxy for deposits of raw [[energon]] ore and defending them from the [[Decepticon]]s.
'''Windcharger''' (ウィンドチャージャー ''Windochājā'') is the combined robot mode of three Mini-Cons [[Accel]], [[Screw (Energon)|Screw]], and [[Throttle (Energon)|Throttle]]. He assists the [[Autobot]]s in searching the galaxy for deposits of raw [[energon]] ore and defending them from the [[Decepticon]]s.
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==Toys==
==Toys==
===''Super Link''===
===''Super Link''===
:A [[redeco]] of ''Energon'' [[Perceptor (Armada)#Energon|Perceptor]], Windcharger combines the three Mini-Cons Accel, Screw, and Throttle into a single robot mode. He was never sold as a set; he could only be completed by getting all three individual Mini-Cons from different Japanese in-store promotions over the course of 2004.
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Accel''' (Micron, 2004)}}</ul>
:*''Release date'': [[April 28]], 2004
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Screw''' (Micron, 2004)}}</ul>
:*''Release date'': [[September 16]], 2004
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Throttle''' (Micron, 2004)}}</ul>
:*''Release date'': [[August 10]], 2004


:The same mold(s) is(are) used by [[Heavy Metal (Energon)|Heavy Metal]].
: A [[redeco]] of ''[[Transformers: Energon (toyline)|Energon]]'' [[Perceptor (Armada)#Energon|Perceptor]], ''[[Transformers: Energon (toyline)#Takara Super Link toyline|Super Link]]'' Windcharger is the combination of three Mini-Cons: Accel the dirt bike forms the head and backpack, Throttle the ATV forms the torso and arms, and Screw forms the legs.
 
: He was never sold as a set; he could only be completed by getting all three individual Mini-Cons from different Japanese [[campaign item|in-store promotions]] over the course of 2004.
 
: The same mold(s) is(are) used by [[Heavy Metal (Energon)#Toys|Heavy Metal]].


::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Micron/Windcharger/windcharger.htm More information on Windcharger at TFU.info]''
::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Micron/Windcharger/windcharger.htm More information on Windcharger at TFU.info]''


==Notes==
==Notes==
*Unusually for a Japanese Unicron Trilogy character, Windcharger reuses the English version of a legacy [[The Transformers (franchise)|Generation 1]] name, in this case that of [[Windcharger (G1)|Windcharger]], rather than the corresponding Japanese version "Charger".
* Unusually for a Japanese Unicron Trilogy character, Windcharger reuses the English version of a legacy [[The Transformers (franchise)|Generation 1]] name, in this case that of [[Windcharger (G1)|Windcharger]], rather than the corresponding Japanese version "Charger".


[[Category:Combined forms]]
[[Category:Combined forms]]

Latest revision as of 07:51, 21 April 2025

The name or term "Windcharger" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Windcharger (disambiguation).
Windcharger is a Mini-Con combiner from the Energon portion of the Unicron Trilogy continuity family.
Throttle your screw acceleration!

Windcharger (ウィンドチャージャー Windochājā) is the combined robot mode of three Mini-Cons Accel, Screw, and Throttle. He assists the Autobots in searching the galaxy for deposits of raw energon ore and defending them from the Decepticons.

Toys

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  • Accel (Micron, 2004)
  • Screw (Micron, 2004)
  • Throttle (Micron, 2004)
A redeco of Energon Perceptor, Super Link Windcharger is the combination of three Mini-Cons: Accel the dirt bike forms the head and backpack, Throttle the ATV forms the torso and arms, and Screw forms the legs.
He was never sold as a set; he could only be completed by getting all three individual Mini-Cons from different Japanese in-store promotions over the course of 2004.
The same mold(s) is(are) used by Heavy Metal.

Notes

[edit]
  • Unusually for a Japanese Unicron Trilogy character, Windcharger reuses the English version of a legacy Generation 1 name, in this case that of Windcharger, rather than the corresponding Japanese version "Charger".