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When not relying on his pure animalistic instincts to hunt down his prey, the destructive [[Decepticon]] powerhouse [[Predaking (G1)|Predaking]] is armed with the equally devastating '''X-ray laser cannon''', in addition to having twin [[Mortar cannon|mortar shell launchers]] in each foot. | When not relying on his pure animalistic instincts to hunt down his prey, the destructive [[Decepticon]] powerhouse [[Predaking (G1)|Predaking]] is armed with the equally devastating '''X-ray laser cannon''', in addition to having twin [[Mortar cannon|mortar shell launchers]] in each foot. | ||
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===''The Transformers''=== | ===''The Transformers''=== | ||
[[File:G1 Predaking toy.jpg|thumb|upright=1.4]] | [[File:G1 Predaking toy.jpg|thumb|upright=1.4]] | ||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1|'''Predaking''' ([[1986]], [[2004]])}}</ul> | |||
:*''Accessories'': X-ray laser cannon, [[Sonic sword#Toys|sonic sword]], 4 combiner extremities, head | |||
:[[Predaking (G1)#Generation 1|Predaking]]'s [[instructions]] and [[packaging]] [[bio]] identify his ranged weapon as an X-ray laser cannon. In [[Japan]], it was available in a Predaking [[giftset]], while [[Hasbro]] initially only released the [[Predacon (G1)|Predacons]] individually, with Predaking's X-ray laser cannon being formed from [[Razorclaw (G1)#Generation 1|Razorclaw]]'s [[Concussion weapon|concussion blaster]]. The Predaking giftset has been [[Generation 1 reissues|reissued]] a number of times since. | :[[Predaking (G1)#Generation 1|Predaking]]'s [[instructions]] and [[packaging]] [[bio]] identify his ranged weapon as an X-ray laser cannon. In [[Japan]], it was available in a Predaking [[giftset]], while [[Hasbro]] initially only released the [[Predacon (G1)|Predacons]] individually, with Predaking's X-ray laser cannon being formed from [[Razorclaw (G1)#Generation 1|Razorclaw]]'s [[Concussion weapon|concussion blaster]]. The Predaking giftset has been [[Generation 1 reissues|reissued]] a number of times since. | ||
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[[File:G1-Zone-toy FlattopCarrier-Skywave.jpg|upright=1.95|thumb]] | [[File:G1-Zone-toy FlattopCarrier-Skywave.jpg|upright=1.95|thumb]] | ||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1|'''Flattop''' (Micromaster Transport, [[1989]])}}</ul> | |||
:*''Accessories:'' 2 [[laser cannon]]s | |||
:''[[The Transformers (toyline)|The Transformers]]'' [[Flattop (G1)|Flattop]]'s aircraft carrier could transform into an interstellar jet and could be armed with X-ray laser cannons in either mode according to his packaging bio, despite his instructions labelling them as ordinary laser cannons. | :''[[The Transformers (toyline)|The Transformers]]'' [[Flattop (G1)|Flattop]]'s aircraft carrier could transform into an interstellar jet and could be armed with X-ray laser cannons in either mode according to his packaging bio, despite his instructions labelling them as ordinary laser cannons. | ||
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[[File:G1Groundshaker toy.jpg|upright=1.95|thumb]] | [[File:G1Groundshaker toy.jpg|upright=1.95|thumb]] | ||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Groundshaker''' (Micromaster Base, 1989)}}</ul> | |||
:*''Accessories'': large cannon, gun, 2 ramps, 2 missile launchers, figure stand | |||
:[[Groundshaker (G1)#Generation 1|Groundshaker]]'s [[ATV#Toys|ATV]] was armed with an X-ray laser cannon, according to his packaging bio. In Japan, the ATV was released with different decals and a new pilot as the [[Landshaker]]. | :[[Groundshaker (G1)#Generation 1|Groundshaker]]'s [[ATV#Toys|ATV]] was armed with an X-ray laser cannon, according to his packaging bio. In Japan, the ATV was released with different decals and a new pilot as the [[Landshaker]]. | ||
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===''Generation 2''=== | ===''Generation 2''=== | ||
[[File:G2-toy BlastOff.jpg|thumb|upright=1.66]] | [[File:G2-toy BlastOff.jpg|thumb|upright=1.66]] | ||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d2|'''Blast Off''' ([[Combaticon (G1)|Combaticon]], [[1994]])}}</ul> | |||
:*''Accessories'': left & right x-ray laser cannons, [[ionic blaster]] | |||
:''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (toyline)|Generation 2]]'' [[Blast Off (G1)#Generation 2|Blast Off]] came with two x-ray laser cannons, as detailed in his packaging bio, that could attach to his shuttle mode or robot mode legs. | :''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (toyline)|Generation 2]]'' [[Blast Off (G1)#Generation 2|Blast Off]] came with two x-ray laser cannons, as detailed in his packaging bio, that could attach to his shuttle mode or robot mode legs. | ||
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[[Category:Cannons]] | [[Category:Cannons]] | ||
[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]] | [[Category:Generation 1 ranged weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Generation 2 weapons]] | [[Category:Generation 2 weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Laser weapons]] | [[Category:Laser weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Ray weapons]] | |||
Latest revision as of 22:40, 3 June 2025
When not relying on his pure animalistic instincts to hunt down his prey, the destructive Decepticon powerhouse Predaking is armed with the equally devastating X-ray laser cannon, in addition to having twin mortar shell launchers in each foot.
Fiction
[edit]Marvel The Transformers comics
[edit]Predaking was armed with a powerful X-ray laser cannon, whose blast had the equivalent explosive force of 100 tons of TNT. Predaking's Universe profile On a mission to Earth to assassinate Megatron on Shockwave's orders, Predaking tried to blast the Decepticon leader with his X-ray laser cannon, but was ultimately defeated. Gone but Not Forgotten!
Dreamwave Generation One continuity
[edit]Predaking was armed with an x-ray laser cannon. Predaking's More than Meets the Eye profile Flattop's nameless aircraft carrier could transform into an interstellar jet armed with x-ray laser cannons. Flattop's More than Meets the Eye profile Groundshaker's titanium-armored ATV was armed with an x-ray laser cannon. Groundshaker's More than Meets the Eye profile
Toys
[edit]The Transformers
[edit]
- Accessories: X-ray laser cannon, sonic sword, 4 combiner extremities, head
- Predaking's instructions and packaging bio identify his ranged weapon as an X-ray laser cannon. In Japan, it was available in a Predaking giftset, while Hasbro initially only released the Predacons individually, with Predaking's X-ray laser cannon being formed from Razorclaw's concussion blaster. The Predaking giftset has been reissued a number of times since.
- Flattop (Micromaster Transport, 1989)
- Accessories: 2 laser cannons
- The Transformers Flattop's aircraft carrier could transform into an interstellar jet and could be armed with X-ray laser cannons in either mode according to his packaging bio, despite his instructions labelling them as ordinary laser cannons.
- Groundshaker (Micromaster Base, 1989)
- Accessories: large cannon, gun, 2 ramps, 2 missile launchers, figure stand
- Groundshaker's ATV was armed with an X-ray laser cannon, according to his packaging bio. In Japan, the ATV was released with different decals and a new pilot as the Landshaker.
Generation 2
[edit]
- Blast Off (Combaticon, 1994)
- Accessories: left & right x-ray laser cannons, ionic blaster
- Generation 2 Blast Off came with two x-ray laser cannons, as detailed in his packaging bio, that could attach to his shuttle mode or robot mode legs.
