:''Smackdown is a <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Mini-Con" title="Mini-Con">Mini-Con</a> from the <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Transformers_%28PS2%29" class="mw-redirect" title="Transformers (PS2)">video game</a> version of the <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Unicron_Trilogy" title="Unicron Trilogy">Unicron Trilogy</a>.''
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:''Smackdown is a [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Transformers: Armada (franchise)|Armada]] portion of the [[Unicron Trilogy continuity family]].''
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'''Smackdown''' is one of many power-enhancing Mini-Cons scattered across <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Earth" title="Earth">Earth</a>. A member of the <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Red_Mini-Con_Team" title="Red Mini-Con Team">Red Mini-Con Team</a>, when <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Powerlinx" title="Powerlinx">Powerlinxed</a> to a larger Transformer, Smackdown provides a melee combat boost similar but superior to <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Pressurepoint" title="Pressurepoint">Pressurepoint</a>, increasing the amount of damage the host's punches and kicks do to their target.
Smackdown is a champion of his people. In spite of his small
A member of the [[Red Mini-Con Team]], '''Smackdown''' is a champion of his people. In spite of his small stature, he'll never back down, never show weakness, and can back up his trash talk with truly impressive displays of strength and fighting prowess. He'd really rather kick back with his buds and play video games—but in a war this huge, sometimes you need a guy to play a hero that's even bigger.<ref>Defunct version of the [http://www.transformersclub.com/ Official Transformers Collectors' Club site] members' section, Micro-Sized Online! Mini-Con Profiles, [[May 25|25 May]] [[2007]]</ref>
stature, he'll never back down, never show weakness, and can back up
his trash talk with truly impressive displays of strength and fighting
prowess. He'd really rather kick back with his buds and play video
games - but in a war this huge, sometimes you need a guy to play a hero
that's even bigger. <sup id="cite_ref-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-0" title="">[1]</a></sup>
When [[Powerlinx]]ed to a larger Transformer, Smackdown provides a melee combat boost similar but superior to the kind given by [[Pressurepoint]], increasing the amount of damage the host's punches and kicks do to their target.
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[[Image:Smackdown ut.jpg|left|250px|thumb|The hierarchy of power in the Transformers universe is about to change.]]
Smackdown's <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Mini-Con_storage_panel" title="Mini-Con storage panel">Mini-Con storage panel</a> was discovered in <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Antarctica" title="Antarctica">Antarctica</a> on a high ice shelf, and required <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Slipstream_%28Armada%29" title="Slipstream (Armada)">Slipstream</a>'s glider-pack to reach. Following the defeat of <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Megatron_%28Armada%29" title="Megatron (Armada)">Megatron</a>, he and the other Mini-Cons returned to <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Cybertron_%28planet%29" title="Cybertron (planet)">Cybertron</a> and helped form the <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Matrix_Cannon" title="Matrix Cannon">Matrix Cannon</a>, <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Nemesis_Shield" title="Nemesis Shield">Nemesis Shield</a> and <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Vanguard_Booster" title="Vanguard Booster">Vanguard Booster</a>, giving the Autobots the power needed to destroy <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Unicron" title="Unicron">Unicron</a>.
Smackdown's [[Mini-Con storage panel]] was discovered in [[Antarctica]] on a high ice shelf, and required [[Slipstream (Armada)|Slipstream]]'s glider-pack to reach. Following the defeat of [[Megatron (Armada)|Megatron]], he and the other Mini-Cons returned to [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] and helped form the [[Matrix Cannon (Armada)|Matrix Cannon]], [[Nemesis Shield]], and [[Vanguard Booster]], giving the Autobots the power needed to destroy [[Unicron]]. {{storylink|Transformers (Armada PS2)|Transformers}}
* Smackdown uses the same base model as <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Pressurepoint" title="Pressurepoint">Pressurepoint</a> and <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Shockpunch" title="Shockpunch">Shockpunch</a>.
* The launch party for the Armada game had a <a href="http://tfwiki.net/wiki/Mini-Con_Madness" title="Mini-Con Madness">Mini-Con Madness</a> drink menu. A 'Smackdown' was a Vodka & Cranberry Juice.
* Smackdown's bio is inspired by --and full of references to-- wrestler <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwayne_Johnson" class="extiw" title="wikipedia:Dwayne_Johnson">Dwayne Johnson</a>, aka "the Rock", who used many many ''many'' variations of "lay the smackdown on you" in his trash-talking.
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==Notes==
* Smackdown uses the same base model as [[Pressurepoint]] and [[Shockpunch]].
* The launch party for the ''Armada'' game had a [[Mini-Con Madness (Armada)|Mini-Con Madness]] drink menu. A "Smackdown" was a vodka & cranberry juice.
* Smackdown's Club bio is inspired by—and full of references to—wrestler-turned-movie-star [[Dwayne Johnson]], aka "The Rock", who used many many '''many''' variations of "lay the smackdown on you" in his trash-talking and would later very very '''very''' briefly voice [[Cliffjumper_(WFC)|Cliffjumper]] in ''[[Transformers:_Prime_(cartoon)|Transformers: Prime]]''.
A member of the Red Mini-Con Team, Smackdown is a champion of his people. In spite of his small stature, he'll never back down, never show weakness, and can back up his trash talk with truly impressive displays of strength and fighting prowess. He'd really rather kick back with his buds and play video games—but in a war this huge, sometimes you need a guy to play a hero that's even bigger.[1]
When Powerlinxed to a larger Transformer, Smackdown provides a melee combat boost similar but superior to the kind given by Pressurepoint, increasing the amount of damage the host's punches and kicks do to their target.
The launch party for the Armada game had a Mini-Con Madness drink menu. A "Smackdown" was a vodka & cranberry juice.
Smackdown's Club bio is inspired by—and full of references to—wrestler-turned-movie-star Dwayne Johnson, aka "The Rock", who used many many many variations of "lay the smackdown on you" in his trash-talking and would later very very very briefly voice Cliffjumper in Transformers: Prime.