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[[File: | [[File:Godzilla promo.jpg|thumb|upright=1.2|Oh no...<br>There goes Tokyo...]] | ||
'''Godzilla''' (ゴジラ ''Gojira'') is a mysterious creature similar to [[King Kong]]. He is big, <s>green</s> black most of the time, snorts fire, and is lizard-like. | |||
[[Mechagodzilla]] exists as a robotic duplicate. | |||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics=== | ===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics=== | ||
[[File:Nicholas.jpg|thumb|upright=0.85|With a purposeful grimace and a terrible sound...]] | |||
Super-spy agency [[S.H.I.E.L.D.]] had encountered Godzilla before. Alerted to trouble in [[Oregon]] by [[Dum Dum]], S.H.I.E.L.D. employee [[Nicholas Fury]] threatened to quit if it was "that big green, fire-snortin' lizard" again. {{storylink|Prisoner of War!}} | Super-spy agency [[S.H.I.E.L.D.]] had encountered Godzilla before. Alerted to trouble in [[Oregon]] by [[Dum Dum]], S.H.I.E.L.D. employee [[Nicholas Fury]] threatened to quit if it was "that big green, fire-snortin' lizard" again. {{storylink|Prisoner of War!}} | ||
====Earthforce==== | ====Earthforce==== | ||
{{Earthforcefiction}} | {{Earthforcefiction}} | ||
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===IDW movie comics=== | ===IDW movie comics=== | ||
While guarding [[Fearswoop (ROTF)|Fearswoop]], [[Jolt (ROTF)|Jolt]] read the first issue of | While guarding [[Fearswoop (ROTF)|Fearswoop]], [[Jolt (ROTF)|Jolt]] read the first issue of IDW's ''Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters'' comic. {{storylink|Rising Storm issue 3|Rising Storm #3}} | ||
===''Rescue Bots Academy'' cartoon=== | |||
[[File:RBA Godzilla costume.jpg|left|thumb|upright=0.80]] | |||
One of the [[Milford]] trick-or-treaters was wearing a Godzilla costume. {{storylink|Trick or Treat}} | |||
===''Transformers × Godzilla''=== | |||
In [[2024]], [[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]] travelled to [[Earth]] through the [[space bridge]]. This attracted the attention of Godzilla; seeing power for what it was, Megatron scanned the DNA within the beast's cells, recreating Godzilla's energy and body within Megatron. However, absorbing the power of Godzilla's cells come at a price, instilling a desire for destruction in the [[Emperor of Destruction]]. Megatron and Godzilla faced off to see who was the strongest. {{storylink|Megatron (G1)/toys#Synergenex|Megatron Type Godzilla bio}} | |||
[[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]], following Megatron and seeing the situation that arose, replicated the power of the anti-Godzilla weapon, [[Mechagodzilla|Kiryu]], to get a handle on the situation. {{storylink|Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#Transformers × Godzilla|Optimus Prime Type MFS-3 Kiryu bio}} | |||
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==Toys== | |||
===''Synergenex''=== | |||
[[File:TF T-SPARK Synergenex Megatron Type Godzilla.jpg|thumb|upright=1.66|''History shows again and again / How nature points out the folly of men'']] | |||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-multi|'''Megatron Type Godzilla''' (メガトロン Typeゴジラ, 2025)}}</ul> | |||
:*''Release date:'' [[2025]] [[May 31]] | |||
:*''Accessories:'' blaster, 3 [[Fire Blast effect]]s | |||
:Part of [[T-SPARK]]'s ''[[Synergenex]]'' line of collector-targeted crossover toys celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the ''Godzilla'' franchise, "[[Megatron (G1)/toys#Synergenex|Megatron]] Type Godzilla" is a retool of ''[[Studio Series]] 86'' [[Grimlock (G1)/toys#Studio Series|Grimlock]], decked in colors representing the King of Monsters during the [https://wikizilla.org/wiki/Millennium_era Millennium era]. His dino neck is cast in translucent blue plastic partially painted black to evoke the charging of Godzilla's Atomic Breath, and he includes stackable blast effect parts, of the same set first introduced for ''[[War for Cybertron: Siege|Siege]]'' [[Omega Supreme (G1)#War for Cybertron: Siege|Omega Supreme]], to represent this fiery attack. He has a new robot head, originally designed to be [[Sludge (G1)|Sludge]]. His blaster, carried over from Grimlock, is now cast in silver plastic. | |||
:This figure was revealed alongside "[[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#Synergenex|Optimus Prime Type MFS-3 Kiryu]]", a Mechagodzilla-themed redeco of the ''Legacy'' Laser Optimus Prime as an homage to ''[https://wikizilla.org/wiki/Godzilla_Against_Mechagodzilla Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla]'' and ''[https://wikizilla.org/wiki/Godzilla:_Tokyo_SOS Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S.]''. | |||
::*[https://www.takaratomy.co.jp/products/tsparkofficial/synergenex/godzilla Official TakaraTomy website of ''Synergenex'' Megatron Type Godzilla] | |||
{{WFCSiegeOmegaSupremeFireBlastMold}} | |||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
[[File:En-toy Cruellock.jpg|upright=1.66|thumb|]] | [[File:En-toy Cruellock.jpg|upright=1.66|thumb|Wields the power to destroy Matthew Broderick's career]] | ||
*Godzilla had his own [[Marvel Comics]] series in which he was hunted down by Dum Dum. | *Godzilla had his own [[Marvel Comics]] series in which he was hunted down by Dum Dum. | ||
*''[[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (cartoon)|Super-God Masterforce]]'' head writer [[Masumi Kaneda]] has stated that [[Ginrai (human)|God Ginrai]] (ゴッドジンライ) was named so that omitting every other Japanese syllable yields the word Gojira (ゴジラ), the original Japanese name for Godzilla. | *''[[Transformers: Super-God Masterforce (cartoon)|Super-God Masterforce]]'' head writer [[Masumi Kaneda]] has stated that [[Ginrai (human)|God Ginrai]] (ゴッドジンライ) was named so that omitting every other Japanese syllable yields the word Gojira (ゴジラ), the original Japanese name for Godzilla. | ||
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*[[Dalung Master]]'s alt-mode is based on Godzilla. | *[[Dalung Master]]'s alt-mode is based on Godzilla. | ||
*"[[The Champ]]" has [[Grimlock (RID 2015)|Grimlock]] mimic Godzilla's infamous sliding tail-kick from ''{{w|Godzilla vs. Megalon}}''. | *"[[The Champ]]" has [[Grimlock (RID 2015)|Grimlock]] mimic Godzilla's infamous sliding tail-kick from ''{{w|Godzilla vs. Megalon}}''. | ||
*"[[The Big | *"[[The Big Operation to Help Santa!]]" also has [[Grimlock (G1)|Grimlock]] use his flame breath to propel himself through the air, in reference to an infamous scene from ''{{w|Godzilla vs. Hedorah}}''. | ||
* A G1 [[Shockwave (G1)|Shockwave]] figure in his alt-mode was used to portray Torema's laser gun in the 1997 short-form TV series ''Godzilla Island''. | |||
*[[Erik Aadahl]] provided the sound design for the titular creature's roar in the {{w|Godzilla (2014 film)|2014 reboot}}. | |||
* [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]]'s alt-mode makes a cameo in "Deep in the Podcast of Texas", [[Matt Frank]]'s story for the 2026 anthology comic ''Godzilla vs. Texas''. | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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[[Category:Dark of the Moon]] | [[Category:Dark of the Moon]] | ||
[[Category:Earth culture]] | [[Category:Earth culture]] | ||
[[Category:External properties]] | |||
[[Category:Films]] | [[Category:Films]] | ||
[[Category:Marvel Generation 1 characters]] | [[Category:Marvel Generation 1 characters]] | ||
[[Category:Monsters]] | [[Category:Monsters]] | ||
Latest revision as of 01:17, 14 May 2026
There goes Tokyo...
Godzilla (ゴジラ Gojira) is a mysterious creature similar to King Kong. He is big, green black most of the time, snorts fire, and is lizard-like.
Mechagodzilla exists as a robotic duplicate.
Fiction
[edit]Marvel The Transformers comics
[edit]
Super-spy agency S.H.I.E.L.D. had encountered Godzilla before. Alerted to trouble in Oregon by Dum Dum, S.H.I.E.L.D. employee Nicholas Fury threatened to quit if it was "that big green, fire-snortin' lizard" again. Prisoner of War!
Earthforce
[edit]These stories do not fit into the normal Marvel continuity. See Earthforce for details.
When Superion was running amok in upper New York State under the influence of one of Bombshell's cerebro-shells, reporter Irwin Spoon compared him to Godzilla when the Autobots he encountered told him the Aerialbot combiner was actually one of the "good guys".
Prowl had absolutely no idea what Irwin was referring to. Inside Story!
IDW movie comics
[edit]While guarding Fearswoop, Jolt read the first issue of IDW's Godzilla: Kingdom of Monsters comic. Rising Storm #3
Rescue Bots Academy cartoon
[edit]
One of the Milford trick-or-treaters was wearing a Godzilla costume. Trick or Treat
Transformers × Godzilla
[edit]In 2024, Megatron travelled to Earth through the space bridge. This attracted the attention of Godzilla; seeing power for what it was, Megatron scanned the DNA within the beast's cells, recreating Godzilla's energy and body within Megatron. However, absorbing the power of Godzilla's cells come at a price, instilling a desire for destruction in the Emperor of Destruction. Megatron and Godzilla faced off to see who was the strongest. Megatron Type Godzilla bio
Optimus Prime, following Megatron and seeing the situation that arose, replicated the power of the anti-Godzilla weapon, Kiryu, to get a handle on the situation. Optimus Prime Type MFS-3 Kiryu bio
Toys
[edit]Synergenex
[edit]
- Megatron Type Godzilla (メガトロン Typeゴジラ, 2025)
- Release date: 2025 May 31
- Accessories: blaster, 3 Fire Blast effects
- Part of T-SPARK's Synergenex line of collector-targeted crossover toys celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Godzilla franchise, "Megatron Type Godzilla" is a retool of Studio Series 86 Grimlock, decked in colors representing the King of Monsters during the Millennium era. His dino neck is cast in translucent blue plastic partially painted black to evoke the charging of Godzilla's Atomic Breath, and he includes stackable blast effect parts, of the same set first introduced for Siege Omega Supreme, to represent this fiery attack. He has a new robot head, originally designed to be Sludge. His blaster, carried over from Grimlock, is now cast in silver plastic.
- This figure was revealed alongside "Optimus Prime Type MFS-3 Kiryu", a Mechagodzilla-themed redeco of the Legacy Laser Optimus Prime as an homage to Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla and Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S..
| Siege accessory mold: Omega Supreme's Fire Blast effects | ||
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Notes
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- Godzilla had his own Marvel Comics series in which he was hunted down by Dum Dum.
- Super-God Masterforce head writer Masumi Kaneda has stated that God Ginrai (ゴッドジンライ) was named so that omitting every other Japanese syllable yields the word Gojira (ゴジラ), the original Japanese name for Godzilla.
- Hojoni ("Kremzeek!") and Humungado ("The Attack of Humungado") are pastiches of Godzilla.
- Tri-Rex's roar sounds identical to Godzilla's.
- Cruellock's alt-mode is based on Godzilla's appearance in the 1998 film.
- Dalung Master's alt-mode is based on Godzilla.
- "The Champ" has Grimlock mimic Godzilla's infamous sliding tail-kick from Godzilla vs. Megalon.
- "The Big Operation to Help Santa!" also has Grimlock use his flame breath to propel himself through the air, in reference to an infamous scene from Godzilla vs. Hedorah.
- A G1 Shockwave figure in his alt-mode was used to portray Torema's laser gun in the 1997 short-form TV series Godzilla Island.
- Erik Aadahl provided the sound design for the titular creature's roar in the 2014 reboot.
- Optimus Prime's alt-mode makes a cameo in "Deep in the Podcast of Texas", Matt Frank's story for the 2026 anthology comic Godzilla vs. Texas.
