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[[File:Tantrum boxart.jpg|upright=1.5|thumb|Good for turning china shops into bubbling biohazards.]]
You'd think a guy like [[Mixmaster (G1)|Mixmaster]] or [[Quickmix (G1)|Quickmix]] or [[Pincher (G1)|Pincher]] would wield the '''catalytic carbine''', but you'd be wrong. No, this weaponized chemistry set is the property of [[Tantrum (G1)|Tantrum]], who probably thinks that the periodic table is a piece of furniture. It sprays its targets with highly reactive chemicals, which combine with any metals they hit to form new, hazardous compounds.


:''The catalytic carbine is a weapon from the [[Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].''
==Fiction==
===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===
In [[robot mode]], Tantrum carried an [[electro-sword]] and a catalytic carbine which fired a stream of highly reactive chemicals that could combine with whatever metals they hit to form new and usually very harmful alloys. {{storylink|The Transformers Universe (Marvel)|Tantrum's ''Universe'' profile}}


You'd think a guy like [[Mixmaster (G1)|Mixmaster]] or [[Quickmix (G1)|Quickmix]] or [[Pincher]] would wield the '''catalytic carbine''', but you'd be wrong.  No, this weaponized chemistry set is the property of [[Tantrum]], who probably thinks that the periodic table is a piece of furniture.  It sprays its targets with highly reactive chemicals, which combine with any metals they hit to form new, hazardous compounds.
===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity===
Tantrum's catalytic carbine fired chemicals that could erode most metals or create new alloys. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Tantrum's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}}
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[[Category: Generation 1]]
==Toys==
[[Category: Weapons]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div>
===''The Transformers''===
[[File:TF2010toy-Tantrum.jpg|thumb|upright=1.67]]
*'''Tantrum''' ([[Predacon (G1)|Predacon]], [[1986]])
**''Accessories:'' electro sword, catalytic carbine, [[Predaking (G1)#Generation 1|Predaking]] foot/back cannon
:''[[The Transformers (toyline)|The Transformers]]'' [[Tantrum (G1)#Toys|Tantrum]] came with a black gun, identified in his [[instructions]] and [[packaging]] [[bio]] as a catalytic carbine. This [[toy]] was also available in a Predaking [[giftset]], which was [[Generation 1 reissues|reissued]] in [[2004]] and [[redeco]]ed for further releases in [[2010]] and [[2017]].
 
[[Category:Generation 1 ranged weapons]]

Latest revision as of 14:05, 12 March 2025

Good for turning china shops into bubbling biohazards.

You'd think a guy like Mixmaster or Quickmix or Pincher would wield the catalytic carbine, but you'd be wrong. No, this weaponized chemistry set is the property of Tantrum, who probably thinks that the periodic table is a piece of furniture. It sprays its targets with highly reactive chemicals, which combine with any metals they hit to form new, hazardous compounds.

Fiction

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Marvel The Transformers comics

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In robot mode, Tantrum carried an electro-sword and a catalytic carbine which fired a stream of highly reactive chemicals that could combine with whatever metals they hit to form new and usually very harmful alloys. Tantrum's Universe profile

Dreamwave Generation One continuity

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Tantrum's catalytic carbine fired chemicals that could erode most metals or create new alloys. Tantrum's More than Meets the Eye profile

Toys

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The Transformers

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The Transformers Tantrum came with a black gun, identified in his instructions and packaging bio as a catalytic carbine. This toy was also available in a Predaking giftset, which was reissued in 2004 and redecoed for further releases in 2010 and 2017.