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===Non-fiction===
===Non-fiction===
*[[Tiger Electronics]] is acquired by Hasbro.
*[[Tiger Electronics]] is acquired by Hasbro.
====[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)|Beast Wars]] production====
=====Season 3=====
*[[February 18]] - First Draft of [[Optimal Situation]]
*[[March 1]] - Second Draft of [[Optimal Situation]]
*[[March 13]] - First Draft of [[Deep Metal]]
*[[March 18]] - Second Draft of [[Deep Metal]]
*[[March 19]] - Finalized Script of [[Optimal Situation]]
*[[April 2]] - Finalized Script of [[Deep Metal]]
*[[April 6]] - First Draft of [[Proving Grounds (BW)|Proving Grounds]]
*[[April 15]] - First Draft of [[Cutting Edge]]
*[[April 29]] - Second Draft of [[Cutting Edge]]
*[[May 5]] - First Draft of [[Changing of the Guard]]
*[[May 6]] - Second Draft of [[Proving Grounds (BW)|Proving Grounds]]
*[[May 18]] - Second Draft of [[Changing of the Guard]]
*[[May 19]] - First Draft of [[Feral Scream Part 1]]
*[[May 20]] - Finalized Script of [[Cutting Edge]] and [[Proving Grounds (BW)|Proving Grounds]]
*[[May 21]] - Finalized Script of [[Changing of the Guard]]
*May 21 - First Draft of [[Feral Scream Part 2]]
*[[June 5]] - Second Draft of [[Feral Scream Part 1]]
*[[June 6]] - Second Draft of [[Feral Scream Part 2]]
*[[June 9]] - First Draft of [[Master Blaster]]
*[[June 14]] - Finalized Script of [[Feral Scream Part 1]] and [[Feral Scream Part 2]]
*[[June 18]] - Second Draft of [[Master Blaster]]
*[[June 19]] -  First Draft of [[Crossing the Rubicon]]
*[[July 6]] -  Second Draft of [[Crossing the Rubicon]]
*[[August 12]] - Finalized Script of [[Crossing the Rubicon]] and [[Master Blaster]]
*[[August 25]] - First Draft of [[Go with the Flow]]
*[[September 4]] - Second Draft of [[Go with the Flow]]
*[[September 8]] - First Draft of [[Other Victories]]
*[[September 16]] - Finalized Script of [[Go with the Flow]]
*[[October 5]] - Second Draft of [[Other Victories]]
*[[October 14]] - Finalized Script of [[Other Victories]]
*[[November 16]] - First Draft of [[Nemesis Part 1]] and [[Nemesis Part 2]]
*[[November 22]] - Finalized Script of [[Nemesis Part 1]] and [[Nemesis Part 2]]
====Births====
====Births====
*???? — [[Alice Bauer]]  
*???? — [[Wojciech Melzer]]
*[[January 2]] - [[Margherita de Risi]]
*[[January 27]] - [[Aliana Schmitz]]
*[[February 3]] — [[Ryan Bartley]]
*[[February 21]] — [[Zach Aguilar]]
*[[February 21]] — [[Zach Aguilar]]
*[[February 28]] — [[Enzo Ratsito]]
*[[February 28]] — [[Enzo Ratsito]]
*[[March 23]] — [[Thay Marciano]]
*[[April 10]] — [[Tokyo Girls' Style|Hitomi Arae]], [[Lorenzo Crisci]]
*[[April 10]] — [[Tokyo Girls' Style|Hitomi Arae]], [[Lorenzo Crisci]]
*[[June 18]] — [[Gergő Bogdán]]
*[[June 18]] — [[Gergő Bogdán]]
*[[July 1]] — [[Andrea Arruti]]
*[[July 1]] — [[Andrea Arruti]]
*[[August 20]] — [[Alice Bauer]]


====Deaths====
====Deaths====
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==Media==
==Media==
=== Television ===
=== Television ===
*[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)|''Beast Wars'']] Season 2 episodes 6–26
*[[Beast Wars: Transformers (cartoon)|''Beast Wars'']] Season 2 episodes 6–13
*''Beast Wars'' Season 3 episodes 1–4
*''Beast Wars'' Season 3 episodes 1–4
*[[Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers (cartoon)|''Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers'']] episodes 1–39
*[[Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers (cartoon)|''Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers'']] episodes 1–39
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==Print==
==Print==
=== Comics ===
=== Comics ===
==== [[Comic Bom Bom]] ====
==== [[Comic BomBom]] ====
*''[[Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers (manga)|Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers]]'' (issues 1–6, 9 issues)
*''[[Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers (manga)|Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers]]'' (issues 1–6, 9 issues)


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== Games ==
== Games ==
*''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (video game)|Beast Wars: Transformers]]'' (PC)
*''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (video game)|Beast Wars: Transformers]]'' (PC)
*''[[Transformers: Beast Wars II]]'' (Arcade)
*''[[Greatest Showdown in History: Lio Convoy VS Galvatron]]'' (Arcade)


== Collections ==
== Collections ==
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{{Bp-m1p1|VS-S1 Amazon Showdown Special Edition:<br>([[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#VSS1|Convobat]] & [[Megatron (G1)/toys#VSS1|Megalligator]] + CD-ROM)}}
{{Bp-m1p1|VS-S1 Amazon Showdown Special Edition:<br>([[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#VSS1|Convobat]] & [[Megatron (G1)/toys#VSS1|Megalligator]] + CD-ROM)}}
{{Bp-m1p1|VS-X1 Volcano Showdown:<br>[[Armordillo#VSX1|Armor]] VS [[Snapper#VSX1|Snapper]]<br>(includes [[Volcano Base#Beast Wars|Volcano Base]])}}
{{Bp-m1p1|VS-X1 Volcano Showdown:<br>[[Armordillo (BW)#VSX1|Armor]] VS [[Snapper#VSX1|Snapper]]<br>(includes [[Volcano Base#Beast Wars|Volcano Base]])}}
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|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''[[BotCon Japan 1998]]'''</u>
|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''[[BotCon Japan 1998]]'''</u>
<ul class="iconlist">  
<ul class="iconlist">  
{{Bp-p1|[[Double Punch#Beast Wars|Double Punch]]}}
{{Bp-p1|[[Double Punch (G1)#Beast Wars|Double Punch]]}}
{{Bp-m1|[[Grizzly-1#Beast Wars|Grizzly-1/Barbearian]]}}
{{Bp-m1|[[Grizzly-1#Beast Wars|Grizzly-1/Barbearian]]}}
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|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''[[Comic Bom Bom]]'''</u>
|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''[[Comic BomBom]]'''</u>
<ul class="iconlist">  
<ul class="iconlist">  
{{Bp-m1|C-1 [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#FirstUltra|Blue Convoy]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-1 [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#FirstUltra|Blue Convoy]]}}
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|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''Wave 1''' (March ???)</u>
|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''Wave 1''' (March ???)</u>
<ul class="iconlist">
<ul class="iconlist">
{{Bp-m1|C-12 [[Apache#Toys|Apache]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-12 [[Apache (BW)#Toys|Apache]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-13 [[Bighorn#Toys|Bighorn]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-13 [[Bighorn (BW)#Toys|Bighorn]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-14 [[Tasmania Kid#Toys|Tasmania Kid]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-14 [[Tasmania Kid (BW)#Toys|Tasmania Kid]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-15 [[Scuba#Toys|Scuba]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-15 [[Scuba (BW)#Toys|Scuba]]}}
{{Bp-p1|D-12 [[Megastorm#Toys|Megastorm]]}}
{{Bp-p1|D-12 [[Megastorm (BW)#Toys|Megastorm]]}}
{{Bp-p1|D-13 [[Starscream (BW)#Toys|Starscream]] & [[BB (BW)#Toys|BB]]}}
{{Bp-p1|D-13 [[Starscream (BW)#Toys|Starscream]] & [[BB (BW)#Toys|BB]]}}
{{Bp-p1|D-14 [[Dirge (BW)#Toys|Dirge]]}}
{{Bp-p1|D-14 [[Dirge (BW)#Toys|Dirge]]}}
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|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''Wave 2''' ([[April 23]])</u>
|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''Wave 2''' ([[April 23]])</u>
<ul class="iconlist">
<ul class="iconlist">
{{Bp-m1|C-16 [[Lio Convoy#Toys|Lio Convoy]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-16 [[Lio Convoy (BW)#Toys|Lio Convoy]]}}
</ul>
</ul>
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{{Bp-m1|C-18 [[Powerhug (BW)#Toys|Powerhug]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-18 [[Powerhug (BW)#Toys|Powerhug]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-19 [[Tonbot#Toys|Tonbot]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-19 [[Tonbot#Toys|Tonbot]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-20 [[Mantis#Toys|Mantis]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-20 [[Mantis (BW)#Toys|Mantis]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-21 [[Drill Nuts#Toys|Drill Nuts]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-21 [[Drill Nuts (BW)#Toys|Drill Nuts]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-22 [[Scissor Boy#Toys|Scissor Boy]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-22 [[Scissor Boy#Toys|Scissor Boy]]}}
</ul>
</ul>
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|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''Wave 7''' (August ???)</u>
|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''Wave 7''' (August ???)</u>
<ul class="iconlist">
<ul class="iconlist">
{{Bp-p1|D-21 [[God Neptune#Toys|God Neptune]]<br>([[Coelagon#Toys|Coelagon]], [[Halfshell#Toys|Halfshell]], [[Scylla#Toys|Scylla]], [[Sea Phantom#Toys|Sea Phantom]], [[Terrormander#Toys|Terrormander]])}}
{{Bp-p1|D-21 [[God Neptune#Toys|God Neptune]]<br>([[Coelagon#Toys|Coelagon]], [[Halfshell#Toys|Halfshell]], [[Scylla (BW)#Toys|Scylla]], [[Sea Phantom#Toys|Sea Phantom]], [[Terrormander#Toys|Terrormander]])}}
</ul>
</ul>
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|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''Wave 8''' (September ???)</u>
|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''Wave 8''' (September ???)</u>
<ul class="iconlist">
<ul class="iconlist">
{{Bp-m1|C-26 [[Lio Junior#Toys|Lio Junior]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-26 [[Lio Junior (BW)#Toys|Lio Junior]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-27 [[Skywarp (BW)#Toys|Skywarp]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-27 [[Skywarp (BW)#Toys|Skywarp]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-28 [[Santon#Toys|Santon]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-28 [[Santon#Toys|Santon]]}}
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|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''Wave 9''' (October ???)</u>
|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''Wave 9''' (October ???)</u>
<ul class="iconlist">
<ul class="iconlist">
{{Bp-p1|D-22 [[Megastorm#Gigastorm|Gigastorm]]}}
{{Bp-p1|D-22 [[Megastorm (BW)#Toys|Gigastorm|Gigastorm]]}}
{{Bp-m1|S-2 [[Moon (BW)#Toys|Moon]]}}
{{Bp-m1|S-2 [[Moon (BW)#Toys|Moon]]}}
{{Bp-m1|X-5 [[Ikard#Toys|Ikard]] & [[Tako Tank#Toys|Tako Tank]]}}
{{Bp-m1|X-5 [[Ikard (BW)#Toys|Ikard]] & [[Tako Tank#Toys|Tako Tank]]}}
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|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''Wave 10''' (November ???)</u>
|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''Wave 10''' (November ???)</u>
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<ul class="iconlist">
<ul class="iconlist">
{{Bp-m1|C-1 [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#Burning|Burning Convoy]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-1 [[Optimus Primal (BW)/toys#Burning|Burning Convoy]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-16 [[Lio Convoy#Flash|Flash Lio Convoy]]}}
{{Bp-m1|C-16 [[Lio Convoy (BW)#Flash|Flash Lio Convoy]]}}
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|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''Puzzle pack-ins'''</u>
|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''Puzzle pack-ins'''</u>
<ul class="iconlist">
<ul class="iconlist">
{{Bp-m1|[[Lio Junior#Black|Lio Junior]] (black & red)}}
{{Bp-m1|[[Lio Junior (BW)#Black|Lio Junior]] (black & red)}}
{{Bp-m1|Lio Junior (white & yellow)}}
{{Bp-m1|[[Lio Junior (BW)#White|Lio Junior]] (white & yellow)}}
|}
|}


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<big>'''Exclusives'''</big>
<big>'''Exclusives'''</big>
{| style="margin-left:1em;" width="100%"
{| style="margin-left:1em;" width="100%"
|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''''[[Comic Bom Bom]]'''''</u>
|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''''[[Comic BomBom]]'''''</u>
<ul class="iconlist">
<ul class="iconlist">
{{Bp-p1|[[Galvatron (BW)#GalvatronColor|Galvatron Color Lio Convoy]]}}
{{Bp-p1|[[Galvatron (BW)#GalvatronColor|Galvatron Color Lio Convoy]]}}
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|width="20%" valign="top"|<u>'''[[Toys"R"Us]]'''</u>
<ul class="iconlist">
<ul class="iconlist">
{{Bp-m1|[[Lio Convoy#Black|Black Lio Convoy]]}}
{{Bp-m1|[[Black Lio Convoy#Toys|Black Lio Convoy]]}}
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« 1998 »

The year 1998 (MCMXCVIII) is the fifteenth year of the Transformers brand.

For further information, see: Transformers timeline

Events

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Non-fiction

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Beast Wars production

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Season 3
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Births

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Deaths

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Conventions

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  • Transcon III: September 1998

Media

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Television

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Theatrical

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Music

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Albums

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  • 'Til All Are One: Featuring Stan Bush and Vince DiCola (reissue)
  • BotCon '97: The Concert
  • Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — CYBER MUSIC: Original Soundtrack
  • Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — HYPER MUSIC: Original Soundtrack Vol. 2
  • Beast Wars Special: Super Lifeform Transformers — Strongest Music Collection
  • Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — Best Songs Special

Singles

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Print

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Comics

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Comic BomBom

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Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha

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Books

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Jitsugyo no Nihon Sha

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Keibunsha

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Kodansha

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Games

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Collections

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Home Video

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Behaviour (CAN)

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VHS

  • The Transformers: Generation 2 — Desertion of the Dinobots
  • The Transformers: Generation 2 — Dinobot Island
  • The Transformers: Generation 2 — Megatron's Master Plan
  • The Transformers: Generation 2 — Rebirth: The Movie

Pioneer (Japan)

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Laserdisc

  • The Transformers — Autobot Edition
  • Transformers: The Movie
  • Beast Wars: Transformers — Maximal Edition
  • Beast Wars: Transformers — Predacon Edition

VHS

  • Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — Convoy Disappeared
  • Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — Lonely Warrior Tigatron
  • Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — New Weapon of Terror
  • Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — Goodbye Rattle!?
  • Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — Floating Island Deathmatch
  • Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — The Destrons Make Drama
  • Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — There are 2 Dinobots?
  • Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — Resurrected Beast Power
  • Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — Starscream's Invulnerability
  • Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — Farewell Tigatron
  • Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers — To Protect the Peace...
  • Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers Special — Great Cybertron Army Collection
  • Beast Wars: Super Lifeform Transformers Special — Great Destron Army Collection
  • Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — ACT. 1
  • Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — ACT. 2
  • Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — ACT. 3
  • Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — ACT. 4
  • Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — ACT. 5
  • Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — ACT. 6
  • Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — ACT. 7
  • Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — ACT. 8
  • Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers — ACT. 9
  • The Transformers: The Movie

Merchandise

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Toys

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Hasbro

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Maximals

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Fuzors
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Basic Class Deluxe Class
Basic VHS packs
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Transmetals
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Deluxe Class Mega Class Ultra Class Super Class


Predacons

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Fuzors
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Basic Class Deluxe Class
Basic VHS packs
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Transmetals
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Deluxe Class Mega Class Ultra Class


McDonald's Exclusives

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BotCon 1998 Exclusives

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Takara

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Beast Wars

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Wave 5 (January ???) Wave 6 (February ???) Wave ???
  • VS-S1 Amazon Showdown Special Edition:
    (Convobat & Megalligator + CD-ROM)
  • VS-X1 Volcano Showdown:
    Armor VS Snapper
    (includes Volcano Base)
    		•
    Exclusives
    BotCon Japan 1998 Comic BomBom TV Magazine Toys"R"Us


    Beast Wars II

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    Wave 1 (March ???)
    • VS-12 Cannon Showdown:
      Apache VS Megastorm
    • VS-13 2 Against 1 Showdown:
      Bighorn VS Starscream & BB
    • VS-14 Land Horizon Showdown:
      Tasmania Kid VS Dirge
    • VS-15 Sea Horizon Showdown:
      Scuba VS Thrust
    		 Wave 2 (April 23) Wave 3 (April 30)
    Wave 4 (May 21)
    • D-16 Galvatron
    • VS-16 History's Greatest Showdown:
      Lio Convoy VS Galvatron
    		 Wave 5 (June 25)
  • VS-17 Frontier Showdown:
    Bigmos VS Autostinger
  • VS-18 Heavy Armor Showdown:
    Powerhug VS Autocrusher
  • VS-19 Stratospheric Showdown:
    Tonbot VS Autojetter
  • VS-20 Discus Showdown:
    Mantis VS Autolauncher
    		•  Wave 6 (July ???)
    Wave 7 (August ???) Wave 8 (September ???) Wave 9 (October ???) Wave 10 (November ???)
    Special releases Puzzle pack-ins


    Role Play Playset


    Exclusives

    Comic BomBom Toys"R"Us
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