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:''Apexus is a [[Maximal]]-allied [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Generation 1]]/[[Beast Wars]] [[continuity family]].''
:''Apexus is a [[Maximal]]-allied [[Mini-Con]] originally from the Japanese portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''


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[[File:G1-toy Apexus.jpg|thumb|upright=2|One arm is for eating. The other one is for doing number two]]
<div style="text-align: center;">'''Have you seen me?'''</div>
'''Apexus''' (エイペクサス ''Eipekusasu'') is known as the 'vicious tiger of rage'. His motto is, "I will beat the rage of the vicious tiger into you!"<ref>Micron Booster material</ref>
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&lt;sub&gt;This character needs ''some'' sort of visual representation. If you have one, please replace this.&lt;/sub&gt;


Presumably his teammates are really sick of hearing about vicious, rage-filled tigers by now.


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==Fiction==
'''Apexus''' is known as the 'vicious tiger of rage'. His motto is, "I will beat the rage of the vicious tiger into you!"  
===Japanese Generation 1 cartoon continuity===
 
====''Legends'' comic====
Presumably his teammates are really sick of hearing about vicious, rage-filled tigers by now.
Apexus was born on [[Micro|Zone]] in [[2039]] from a [[protoform]] capsule imbued with [[Beast Power]]. {{storylink|Transformers Legends Final Chapter "Epiloge"|Epiloge}}


====Toy bio====
At some point, Apexus was involved in the "Eternal Prisoner" conflict. {{storylink|Micron Booster#Micron Booster Ver. 4: Endless Battle - Eternal Prisoner|Micron Booster ver. 4 product description}}


===Ask Vector Prime===
In [[Aurex 1104.30-JH Zeta]], Apexus was one of the Mini-Cons gathered by [[Optimus Primal (BW)|Optimus Primal]]'s Maximals during the [[Beast Wars (event)|Beast Wars]] on prehistoric [[Earth]]. {{storylink|Ask Vector Prime#Facebook|Ask Vector Prime, 2015/08/13}}


===''Beast Wars: Uprising''===
Apexus was a special forces trooper in the [[Resistance (BWU)|Resistance]]. Along with [[Vertebreak (BWU)|Vertebreak]] and [[Razorbeast]], he provided reinforcement for [[Lio Convoy (BW)|Lio Convoy]], [[Ro-Tor (RID)|Ro-Tor]], and [[Blackarachnia (BW)|Blackarachnia]] as they sieged the [[Grand Mal]] to bring down the [[Vehicon (BM)|Vehicon]] control center. When the commando unit located [[Galva Convoy]], Apexus, Ro-Tor, and Razorbeast were sent to make a diversion so the leaders could confront him unmolested by too many Vehicons. The Resistance fighters did well against tremendous odds, but eventually Apexus was caught by a Vehicon. Before he could turn, Razorbeast shot his friend in the head before executing the Vehicon as well. {{storylink|Derailment}}


==Toys==
==Toys==
*'''Apexus''' (Micron Booster, 2007)
===''Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers''===
*''Booster ID number'': '''3'''
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-m1|'''Apexus''' (Micron Booster, 2007)}}</ul>
 
:*''Booster ID number'': '''3'''


: Apexus is a [[redeco]] of the ''[[Classics (2006)|Classics]]'' Mini-Con [[Snarl (Classics)|Snarl]], transforming into robotic tiger. He was only available in the [[Micron Booster|fifth]] "[[Micron Booster]]" assortment in Japan, where each figure came in its own blind-packed, individual box.
: Apexus is a [[redeco]] of the ''[[Transformers: Classics|Classics]]'' Mini-Con [[Snarl (Classics)#Toys|Snarl]], transforming into a robotic tiger. His tiger-mouth can open to reveal a tiny little blaster barrel.


: This mold was also used to make "[[Shattered Glass]]" [[Rampage (Shattered Glass)|Rampage]].
: He was only available in the fifth "[[Micron Booster]]" assortment in Japan, where each figure came in its own [[blindpacking|blind-packed]], individual box.


==Trivia==
::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2007/Cybertron/Apexus/apexus.htm More information on Apexus at TFU.info]''
* The Micron Booster Ver.4 assortment uses the "classic" Japanese ''Transformers'' logo, ostensibly placing the characters within the Generation 1 continuity family. However, this set also gives [[Maximal]] and Predacon sigils to the beast-form Mini-Cons. It would appear then that these characters are from a "transitional" period from Generation 1 to the [[Beast Era]]... though chances are [[TakaraTomy]] didn't put even that much thought into it. Toys is toys.
{{ClassicsSnarlMold}}


==External links==
==Notes==
* [http://www.tfu.info/2007/Cybertron/Apexus/apexus.htm Apexus at TFU.info]
*The name "Apexus" comes from "apex" as in {{w|apex predator}} and is formed by adding the [[Latin language|Latin]] suffix -''us'' to "apex". This is a bit silly because ''apex'' already is Latin and means "top".


==References==
{{reflist}}


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[[Category:Armada Maximals]]
[[Category:Beast Wars characters]]
[[Category:Armada Mini-Cons]]
[[Category:Generation 1 characters]]
[[Category:Beast Wars: Uprising Maximals]]
[[Category:Japanese-original characters]]
[[Category:Generation 1 Mini-Cons]]
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[[Category:Japanese-original Transformers]]
[[Category:Legends Maximals]]
[[Category:Micron Boosters]]
[[Category:Micron Boosters]]
[[Category:Mini-Cons]]
[[Category:Resistance]]
[[Category:Toy-only characters]]

Latest revision as of 02:53, 31 March 2026

Apexus is a Maximal-allied Mini-Con originally from the Japanese portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
One arm is for eating. The other one is for doing number two

Apexus (エイペクサス Eipekusasu) is known as the 'vicious tiger of rage'. His motto is, "I will beat the rage of the vicious tiger into you!"[1]

Presumably his teammates are really sick of hearing about vicious, rage-filled tigers by now.

Fiction

[edit]

Japanese Generation 1 cartoon continuity

[edit]

Legends comic

[edit]

Apexus was born on Zone in 2039 from a protoform capsule imbued with Beast Power. Epiloge

Toy bio

[edit]

At some point, Apexus was involved in the "Eternal Prisoner" conflict. Micron Booster ver. 4 product description

Ask Vector Prime

[edit]

In Aurex 1104.30-JH Zeta, Apexus was one of the Mini-Cons gathered by Optimus Primal's Maximals during the Beast Wars on prehistoric Earth. Ask Vector Prime, 2015/08/13

Beast Wars: Uprising

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Apexus was a special forces trooper in the Resistance. Along with Vertebreak and Razorbeast, he provided reinforcement for Lio Convoy, Ro-Tor, and Blackarachnia as they sieged the Grand Mal to bring down the Vehicon control center. When the commando unit located Galva Convoy, Apexus, Ro-Tor, and Razorbeast were sent to make a diversion so the leaders could confront him unmolested by too many Vehicons. The Resistance fighters did well against tremendous odds, but eventually Apexus was caught by a Vehicon. Before he could turn, Razorbeast shot his friend in the head before executing the Vehicon as well. Derailment

Toys

[edit]

Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers

[edit]
  • Apexus (Micron Booster, 2007)
  • Booster ID number: 3
Apexus is a redeco of the Classics Mini-Con Snarl, transforming into a robotic tiger. His tiger-mouth can open to reveal a tiny little blaster barrel.
He was only available in the fifth "Micron Booster" assortment in Japan, where each figure came in its own blind-packed, individual box.
Classics mold: Snarl
  • Hasbro:
  • Fun Publications:
  • TakaraTomy:

Notes

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  • The name "Apexus" comes from "apex" as in apex predator and is formed by adding the Latin suffix -us to "apex". This is a bit silly because apex already is Latin and means "top".

References

[edit]
  1. Micron Booster material