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Over the years, a number of ''Transformers'' characters have shared their names with various characters and vehicles in other [[Hasbro]] lines.
Over the years, a number of ''Transformers'' characters have shared their names with various characters and vehicles in other [[Hasbro]] lines. In many cases, this poses little to no problem for Hasbro, seeing as the company often already holds the [[trademark]] in the "toys" field, and most certainly won't take itself to court over the use of the name in question. In fact, using a name in another toy line (even one released by a Hasbro subsidiary) qualifies as a use of a trademark, hence making it "safe" for another term.


{{note|This list includes a few [[TakaraTomy|Takara]] ''Transformers'' characters as well, because why the hell not?}}


{{note|This list includes a few [[Takara]] ''Transformers'' characters as well, because why the hell not?}}
==''G.I. Joe''==
 
 
==Shared names with ''G.I. Joe''==
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!'''TRANSFORMERS'''
!'''TRANSFORMERS'''
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/90/airwave.shtml Airwave]
|[https://www.yojoe.com/action/09/airraid.shtml Air Raid]
|[[Airwave]]
|[[Air Raid (disambiguation)|Air Raid]]
|-
|[[Airwave (G.I. Joe)|Airwave]]
|[[Airwave (disambiguation)|Airwave]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/89/backblast.shtml Backblast]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/89/backblast.shtml Backblast]
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|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/87/backstop.shtml Backstop]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/87/backstop.shtml Backstop]
|[[Backstop (Cybertron)|''Cybertron'' Backstop]], [[Backstop (Universe)|''Universe'' Backstop]]
|[[Backstop (disambiguation)|Backstop]]
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/03/barrelroll.shtml Barrel Roll]
|[[Barrel Roll]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/92/barricade.shtml Barricade]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/92/barricade.shtml Barricade]
|[[Barricade (disambiguation)|Barricade]]
|[[Barricade (disambiguation)|Barricade]]
|-
|[[Bazooka (G.I. Joe)|Bazooka]]
|[[Bazooka (BW)|Bazooka]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/03/blackout.shtml Black Out]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/03/blackout.shtml Black Out]
|[[Blackout (disambiguation)|Blackout]]
|[[Blackout (disambiguation)|Blackout]]
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/09/blades.shtml Blades]
|[[Blades (disambiguation)|Blades]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/87/blaster.shtml Blaster]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/87/blaster.shtml Blaster]
|[[Blaster (G1)|Blaster]]
|[[Blaster (disambiguation)|Blaster]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/93/blastoff.shtml Blast-Off]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/93/blastoff.shtml Blast-Off]
|[[Blast Off]]
|[[Blast Off (disambiguation)|Blast Off]]
|-
|[[Breaker (G.I. Joe)|Breaker]]
|[[Breaker (G1)|Breaker]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/92/bulletproof.shtml Bullet-Proof]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/92/bulletproof.shtml Bullet-Proof]
|[[Bulletproof]]
|[[Bulletproof]]
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/90/bullhorn.shtml Bullhorn]
|[[Bullhorn (G1)|''Masterforce'' Bullhorn]], [[Bullhorn (Kre-O)|''Kre-O'' Bullhorn]]
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/03/burnout.shtml Burnout], [http://www.yojoe.com/action/11/burnout2.shtml Burn Out]
|[[Burn Out (Diaclone)|Burn Out]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/05/cannonball.shtml Cannonball]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/05/cannonball.shtml Cannonball]
|[[Cannonball]]
|[[Cannonball (disambiguation)|Cannonball]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/00/chameleon.shtml Chameleon]
|[[Chameleon (G.I. Joe)|Chameleon]]
|[[Chameleon]]
|[[Chameleon (G1)|Chameleon]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/06/checkpoint.shtml Checkpoint]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/06/checkpoint.shtml Checkpoint]
|[[Checkpoint (Energon)|''Energon'' Checkpoint]], [[Checkpoint (Cybertron)|''Cybertron'' Checkpoint]]
|[[Checkpoint (disambiguation)|Checkpoint]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/86/claymore.shtml Claymore]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/86/claymore.shtml Claymore]
|[[Claymore]]
|[[Claymore]]
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/91/cleansweep.shtml Clean-Sweep]
|[[Cleansweep]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/91/cloudburst.shtml Cloudburst]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/91/cloudburst.shtml Cloudburst]
|[[Cloudburst]]
|[[Cloudburst]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/82/clutch.shtml Clutch]
|[[Clutch (G.I. Joe)|Clutch]]
|[[Clutch]]
|[[Clutch (disambiguation)|Clutch]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/89/countdown.shtml Countdown]
|[[Countdown (G.I. Joe)|Countdown]]
|[[Countdown (G1)|Countdown]]
|[[Countdown (disambiguation)|Countdown]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/85/crankcase.shtml Crankcase]
|[[Crankcase (G.I. Joe)|Crankcase]]
|[[Crankcase (disambiguation)|Crankcase]]
|[[Crankcase (disambiguation)|Crankcase]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/03/crosshair.shtml Cross Hair]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/03/crosshair.shtml Cross Hair]
|[[Crosshairs (G1)|Generation 1 Crosshairs]], [[Crosshairs (Movie)|Movie Crosshairs]]
|[[Crosshairs (disambiguation)|Crosshairs]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/89/deejay.shtml Dee-Jay]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/89/deejay.shtml Dee-Jay]
|[[DJ (BWII)|''Beast Wars II'' DJ]], [[DJ (G1)|Generation 1 DJ]]
|[[DJ (BW)|''Beast Wars II'' DJ]], [[DJ (G1)|Generation 1 DJ]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/convention/demolishor.shtml Dreadnok Demolishor]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/04/demolishor.shtml Dreadnok Demolishor]
|[[Demolishor (Armada)|Demolishor]]
|[[Demolishor (disambiguation)|Demolishor]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/03/depthcharge.shtml Depth Charge]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/03/depthcharge.shtml Depth Charge]
|[[Depth Charge]]
|[[Depth Charge (disambiguation)|Depth Charge]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/89/devastator/ Devastator]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/89/devastator/ Devastator]
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|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/89/dogfight.shtml Dogfight]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/89/dogfight.shtml Dogfight]
|[[Dogfight]]
|[[Dogfight (G1)|Generation 1 Dogfight]], [[Dogfight (RID)|''Adventure'' Dogfight]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/03/doubleclutch.shtml Double Clutch]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/03/doubleclutch.shtml Double Clutch]
|[[Double Clutch]]
|[[Double Clutch (G2)|''Generation 2'' Double Clutch]], [[Double Clutch (PCC)|''Power Core Combiners'' Double Clutch]]
|-
|Drop Zone
|[[Drop Zone]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/92/earthquake/ Earthquake]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/92/earthquake/ Earthquake]
|[[Earthquake (G1)|Earthquake]]
|[[Earthquake (G1)|Earthquake]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/87/falcon.shtml Falcon]
|[[Falcon (G.I. Joe)|Falcon]]
|[[Falcon (disambiguation)|Falcon]]
|[[Falcon (disambiguation)|Falcon]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/82/flak/ FLAK]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/82/flak/ FLAK]
|[[Flak]]
|[[Flak (G1)|''Generation 1'' Flak]], [[Flak (TF 2010)|''Movie'' Flak]]
|-
|-
|[[Flash (G.I. Joe)|Flash]]
|[[Flash (G.I. Joe)|Flash]]
|[[Flash (disambiguation)|Flash]]
|[[Flash (disambiguation)|Flash]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/85/frostbite.shtml Frostbite]
|[[Flint (G.I. Joe)|Flint]]
|[[Frostbite]]
|[[Flint (G1)|Flint]]
|-
|[[Frostbite (G.I. Joe)|Frostbite]]
|[[Frostbite (Universe)|''Universe'' Frostbite]], [[Frostbite (Kre-O)|''Kre-O'' Frostbite]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/94/gears.shtml Gears]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/94/gears.shtml Gears]
|[[Gears]]
|[[Gears (disambiguation)|Gears]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/82/grandslam.shtml Grand Slam]
|[[Grand Slam (G.I. Joe)|Grand Slam]]
|[[Grand Slam]]
|[[Grand Slam (G1)|Grand Slam]]
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/93/gristle.shtml Gristle]
|[[Gristle]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/90/hammer/ Hammer]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/90/hammer/ Hammer]
|[[Hammer (G1)|Generation 1 Hammer]], [[Hammer (ROC)|''Return of Convoy'' Hammer]]
|[[Hammer (disambiguation)|Hammer]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/87/hardtop.shtml Hardtop]
|[[Hardtop (G.I. Joe)|Hardtop]]
|[[Hardtop (Cybertron)|''Cybertron'' Hardtop]], [[Hardtop (Movie)|Movie Hardtop]]
|[[Hardtop (Cybertron)|''Cybertron'' Hardtop]], [[Hardtop (Movie)|''Movie'' Hardtop]]
|-
|[[Hashtag (G.I. Joe)|Hashtag]]
|[[Hashtag (ES)|''Earthspark'' Hashtag]]
|-
|-
|[[Hawk (G.I. Joe)|Hawk]]
|[[Hawk (G.I. Joe)|Hawk]]
|[[Eagle Eye (G2)|Hawk]]
|[[Hawk (disambiguation)|Hawk]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/85/heavymetal.shtml Heavy Metal]
|[[Heavy Metal (G.I. Joe)|Heavy Metal]]
|[[Heavy Metal (Energon)|Heavy Metal]]
|[[Heavy Metal (Energon)|Heavy Metal]]
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/05/horrorshow.shtml Horrorshow]
|[[Horror Show]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/90/hurricane/ Hurricane VTOL]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/90/hurricane/ Hurricane VTOL]
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|[[Incinerator (Armada)|''Armada'' Incinerator]], [[Incinerator (Movie)|Movie Incinerator]]
|[[Incinerator (Armada)|''Armada'' Incinerator]], [[Incinerator (Movie)|Movie Incinerator]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/other/extreme/inferno/ Inferno]
|[[Inferno (G.I. Joe)|Inferno]]
|[[Inferno (disambiguation)|Inferno]]
|[[Inferno (disambiguation)|Inferno]]
|-
|[[Iron Klaw]]
|[[Iron Claw]]
|-
|[[Junkyard (G.I. Joe)|Junkyard]]
|[[Junkyard (G1)|Junkyard]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/87/knockdown.shtml Knockdown]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/87/knockdown.shtml Knockdown]
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|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/88/lightfoot.shtml Lightfoot]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/88/lightfoot.shtml Lightfoot]
|[[Lightfoot]]
|[[Lightfoot (G1)|Lightfoot]]
|-
|[[Lift-Ticket (G.I. Joe)|Lift-Ticket]]
|[[Lift-Ticket (Diaclone)|Lift-Ticket]]
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/sigma6/toys/2007/lockdown/ Lockdown]
|[[Lockdown (disambiguation)|Lockdown]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/93/longarm.shtml Long Arm]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/93/longarm.shtml Long Arm]
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|[[Mainframe (G.I. Joe)|Mainframe]]
|[[Mainframe (G.I. Joe)|Mainframe]]
|[[Mainframe (disambiguation)|Mainframe]]
|[[Mainframe (disambiguation)|Mainframe]]
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/91/majoraltitude.shtml Major Altitude]
|[[Major Altitude]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/94/mantaray/ Manta Ray]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/94/mantaray/ Manta Ray]
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|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/93/mirage.shtml Mirage]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/93/mirage.shtml Mirage]
|[[Mirage (disambiguation)|Mirage]]
|[[Mirage (disambiguation)|Mirage]]
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/09/munitia.shtml Munitia]
|[[Munitia]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/90/nightcreeper.shtml Night Creeper]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/90/nightcreeper.shtml Night Creeper]
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|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/89/nightviper.shtml Night-Viper]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/89/nightviper.shtml Night-Viper]
|[[Night Viper]]
|[[Night Viper]], [[NightViper]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/87/outback.shtml Outback]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/88/nullifier.shtml Nullifier]
|[[Outback]]
|[[Nullifier]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/91/overkill.shtml Overkill]
|[[Outback (G.I. Joe)|Outback]]
|[[Overkill (G1)|Overkill]]
|[[Outback (G1)|Outback]]
|-
|-
|[[Overlord (Cobra)|Overlord]]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/92/overkill.shtml Overkill]
|[[Overkill (disambiguation)|Overkill]]
|-
|[[Overlord (G.I. Joe)|Overlord]]
|[[Overlord (disambiguation)|Overlord]]
|[[Overlord (disambiguation)|Overlord]]
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/91/ozone.shtml Ozone]
|[[Ozone]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/90/pathfinder.shtml Pathfinder]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/90/pathfinder.shtml Pathfinder]
|[[Path Finder]]
|[[Path Finder]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/87/payload.shtml Payload]
|[[Payload (G.I. Joe)|Payload]]
|[[Payload (disambiguation)|Payload]]
|[[Payload (disambiguation)|Payload]]
|-
|-
|[[Predacon (Lunartix)|Predacon]]
|[[Predacon (G.I. Joe)|Predacon]]
|[[Predacon (disambiguation)|Predacon]]
|[[Predacon (disambiguation)|Predacon]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/04/quickstrike/ Quickstrike]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/04/quickstrike/ Quickstrike], [[Quick Stryke]]
|[[Quickstrike (disambiguation)|Quickstrike]]
|[[Quickstrike (disambiguation)|Quickstrike]]
|-
|-
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|[[Rage (disambiguation)|Rage]]
|[[Rage (disambiguation)|Rage]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/85/heavymetal.shtml Rampage]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/85/heavymetal.shtml Rampage], [[Rampage (G.I. Joe)|Rampage]]
|[[Rampage (disambiguation)|Rampage]]
|[[Rampage (disambiguation)|Rampage]]
|-
|-
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|[[Razorclaw (disambiguation)|Razorclaw]]
|[[Razorclaw (disambiguation)|Razorclaw]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/89/recoil.shtml Recoil]
|[[Recoil (G.I. Joe)|Recoil]]
|[[Recoil]]
|[[Recoil (G1)|Recoil]]
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/91/redstar.shtml Red Star]
|[[Red Star]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/05/rhino/ RHINO]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/05/rhino/ RHINO]
|[[Rhino]]
|[[Rhino (BW)|Rhino]]
|-
|-
|[[Roadblock (G.I. Joe)|Roadblock]]
|[[Roadblock (G.I. Joe)|Roadblock]]
|[[Roadblock (disambiguation)|Roadblock]]
|[[Roadblock (disambiguation)|Roadblock]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/88/roadpig.shtml Road Pig]
|[[Road Pig (G.I. Joe)|Road Pig]]
|[[Road Pig]]
|[[Road Pig (G2)|Road Pig]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/04/rollbar.shtml Rollbar]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/04/rollbar.shtml Rollbar]
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|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/87/rumbler.shtml Rumbler]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/87/rumbler.shtml Rumbler]
|[[Rumbler]]
|[[Rumbler (G1)|''Generation 1'' Rumbler]], [[Rumbler (SG)|''Shattered Glass'' Rumbler]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/90/salvo.shtml Salvo]
|[[Salvo (G.I. Joe)|Salvo]]
|[[Salvo]]
|[[Salvo (G1)|Salvo]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/89/scoop.shtml Scoop]
|[[Scoop (G.I. Joe)|Scoop]]
|[[Scoop]]
|[[Scoop (G1)|Generation 1 Scoop]], [[Scoop (SG)|''Shattered Glass'' Scoop]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/84/scrapiron.shtml Scrap Iron]
|[[Scrap-Iron]]
|[[Scrap Iron]]
|[[Scrap Iron (Cybertron)|''Cybertron'' Scrap Iron]], [[Scrap Iron (SG)|''Shattered Glass'' Scrap Iron]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/05/shadowstrike.shtml Shadow Strike]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/05/shadowstrike.shtml Shadow Strike]
|[[Shadow Striker]]
|[[Shadow Striker (Universe)|''Universe'' Shadow Striker]], [[Shadow Striker (ROTF)|''Revenge of the Fallen'' Shadow Striker]]
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/08/shockblast.shtml Shockblast]
|[[Shockblast]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/88/shockwave.shtml Shockwave]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/88/shockwave.shtml Shockwave]
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|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/00/sidetrack.shtml Side Track]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/00/sidetrack.shtml Side Track]
|[[Sidetrack]]
|[[Sidetrack (G1)|Sidetrack]], [[Sidetrack (Zone)|Sidetrack]]
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/91/skycreeper.shtml Sky Creeper]
|[[Sky Creeper]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/90/skydive.shtml Skydive]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/90/skydive.shtml Skydive]
|[[Skydive (disambiguation)|Skydive]]
|[[Skydive (disambiguation)|Skydive]]
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/91/sludgeviper.shtml Sludge Viper]
|[[Sludge (disambiguation)|Sludge]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/03/smokescreen/ Smoke Screen Transport]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/03/smokescreen/ Smoke Screen Transport]
|[[Smokescreen (disambiguation)|Smokescreen]]
|[[Smokescreen (disambiguation)|Smokescreen]]
|-
|[[Slip-Stream]]
|[[Slipstream (disambiguation)|Slipstream]]
|-
|-
|[[Snow Cat (G.I. Joe)|Snow Cat]]
|[[Snow Cat (G.I. Joe)|Snow Cat]]
|[[Cyclonus (Armada)|Snow Cat]]
|[[Snow Cat (disambiguation)|Snow Cat]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/94/spaceshot.shtml Space Shot]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/94/spaceshot.shtml Space Shot]
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|[[Spasma]]
|[[Spasma]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/82/stalker.shtml Stalker]
|[[Stalker (G.I. Joe)|Stalker]]
|[[Stalker (G1)|Stalker]]
|[[Stalker (G1)|Stalker]]
|-
|-
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|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/04/tigerhawk/ Tigerhawk]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/04/tigerhawk/ Tigerhawk]
|[[Tigerhawk]]
|[[Tigerhawk]]
|-
|[[Tomahawk (G.I. Joe)|Tomahawk]]
|[[Tomahawk (TF 2010)|Tomahawk]]
|-
|[[Tripwire (G.I. Joe)|Tripwire]]
|[[Tripwire (G1)|Tripwire]]
|-
|[https://www.yojoe.com/action/90/undertow.shtml Undertow]
|[[Undertow (G1)|Undertow]], [[Undertow (PCC)|Undertow]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/archive/preprod/94/vortex.shtml Vortex]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/archive/preprod/94/vortex.shtml Vortex]
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|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/01/wavecrusher/ Wave Crusher]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/vehicles/01/wavecrusher/ Wave Crusher]
|[[Wave Crusher]]
|[[Wave Crusher]]
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/01/warwolf.shtml Warwolf]
|[[Warwolf]]
|-
|Wide Scope
|[[Wide Scope]]
|-
|-
|[[Windmill (G.I. Joe)|Windmill]]
|[[Windmill (G.I. Joe)|Windmill]]
|[[Windmill (G1)|Windmill]]
|[[Windmill (G1)|Windmill]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/action/03/wreckage.shtml Wreckage]
|[[Wreckage (G.I. Joe)|Wreckage]], [[Wreckage (S.K.A.R.)|Wreckage]]
|[[Wreckage (disambiguation)|Wreckage]]
|[[Wreckage (disambiguation)|Wreckage]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/archive/preprod/94/zigzag.shtml Zigzag]
|[http://www.yojoe.com/archive/preprod/94/zigzag.shtml Zigzag]
|[[Zigzag|Generation 1 Zigzag]], [[Zigzag (Cybertron)|''Cybertron'' Zigzag]]
|[[Zigzag]]
|}
|}
==Shared names with other Hasbro lines==
Similarly, several other non-''G.I. Joe'' Hasbro lines over the years have shared names with Transformers characters.


==''Army Ants''==
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|-
|-
!'''Other Line'''
!'''ARMY ANTS'''
!'''TRANSFORMERS'''
!'''TRANSFORMERS'''
|-
|-
|[http://www.virtualtoychest.com/airraiders/airraiders.html Air Raiders] Wind Razor
|[http://www.virtualtoychest.com/armyants/armyantsblue.html Bone Crusher]
|[[Windrazor (disambiguation)|Windrazor]]
|-
|[http://www.virtualtoychest.com/armyants/armyantsblue.html Army Ants] Bone Crusher
|[[Bonecrusher (disambiguation)|Bonecrusher]]
|[[Bonecrusher (disambiguation)|Bonecrusher]]
|-
|-
|Army Ants Black Jack
|Black Jack
|[[Blackjack]]
|[[Blackjack (G1)|Blackjack]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.virtualtoychest.com/armyants/armyantsorange.html Army Ants] Grease Pit
|[http://www.virtualtoychest.com/armyants/armyantsorange.html Grease Pit]
|[[Greasepit (G1)|Generation 1 Greasepit]], [[Greasepit (G2)|''Generation 2'' Greasepit]]
|[[Greasepit (disambiguation)|Greasepit]]
|-
|-
|Army Ants Knockdown
|Knockdown
|Knockdown
|[[Knockdown (disambiguation)|Knockdown]]
|-
|-
|Army Ants Recoil
|Recoil
|Recoil
|[[Recoil (G1)|Recoil]]
|-
|-
|Army Ants Snarl
|Snarl
|[[Snarl (disambiguation)|Snarl]]
|[[Snarl (disambiguation)|Snarl]]
|-
|-
|Army Ants Stalker
|Stalker
|Stalker
|[[Stalker (disambiguation)|Stalker]]
|-
|-
|Army Ants Tail Spin
|Tail Spin
|[[Tailspin]]
|[[Tailspin]]
|}
==''C.O.P.S.''==
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|-
!'''C.O.P.S.'''
!'''TRANSFORMERS'''
|-
|-
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/vehicles/Series%201/airraid.htm C.O.P.S. Air Raid helicopter]
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/vehicles/Series%201/airraid.htm Air Raid helicopter]
|[[Air Raid (disambiguation)|Air Raid]]
|[[Air Raid (disambiguation)|Air Raid]]
|-
|-
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%202/airwave.htm C.O.P.S. Airwave]
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%202/airwave.htm Airwave]
|Airwave
|[[Airwave (disambiguation)|Airwave]]
|-
|-
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%201/barricade.htm C.O.P.S. Barricade]
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%201/barricade.htm Barricade]
|Barricade
|[[Barricade (disambiguation)|Barricade]]
|-
|-
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/vehicles/Series%201/bluestreak.htm C.O.P.S. Bluestreak motorcycle]
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/vehicles/Series%201/bluestreak.htm Bluestreak motorcycle]
|[[Bluestreak]]
|[[Bluestreak (disambiguation)|Bluestreak]]
|-
|-
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%201/bulletproof.htm C.O.P.S. Bulletproof]
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%201/bulletproof.htm Bulletproof]
|Bulletproof
|[[Bulletproof]]
|-
|-
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%202/checkpoint.htm C.O.P.S. Checkpoint]
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%202/checkpoint.htm Checkpoint]
|Checkpoint
|[[Checkpoint (disambiguation)|Checkpoint]]
|-
|-
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%201/hardtop.htm C.O.P.S. Hardtop]
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%201/hardtop.htm Hardtop]
|Hardtop
|[[Hardtop (disambiguation)|Hardtop]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.generalsjoes.com/copshq/misc/series3.htm C.O.P.S. CROOKS Jolt]
|[http://www.generalsjoes.com/copshq/misc/series3.htm CROOKS Jolt]
|[[Jolt (disambiguation)|Jolt]]
|[[Jolt (disambiguation)|Jolt]]
|-
|-
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%202/inferno.htm C.O.P.S. Inferno]
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%202/inferno.htm Inferno]
|Inferno
|[[Inferno (disambiguation)|Inferno]]
|-
|-
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%201/longarm.htm C.O.P.S. Longarm]
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%201/longarm.htm Longarm]
|Longarm
|[[Longarm (disambiguation)|Longarm]]
|-
|-
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/media/cartoon/characters/mainframe.htm C.O.P.S. Mainframe]
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/media/cartoon/characters/mainframe.htm Mainframe]
|Mainframe
|[[Mainframe (disambiguation)|Mainframe]]
|-
|-
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/media/cartoon/characters/mirage.htm C.O.P.S. Mirage]
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/media/cartoon/characters/mirage.htm Mirage]
|Mirage
|[[Mirage (disambiguation)|Mirage]]
|-
|-
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%202/nightstick.htm C.O.P.S. Nightstick]
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%202/nightstick.htm Nightstick]
|[[Nightstick (disambiguation)|Nightstick]]
|[[Nightstick (disambiguation)|Nightstick]]
|-
|-
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%202/roadblock.htm C.O.P.S. Roadblock]
|[http://copshq.generalsjoes.com/figures/Series%202/roadblock.htm Roadblock]
|Roadblock
|[[Roadblock (disambiguation)|Roadblock]]
|-
|-
|C.O.P.S. Streetwise
|Streetwise
|[[Streetwise (G1)|Generation 1 Streetwise]], [[Streetwise (Universe)|''Universe'' Streetwise]]
|[[Streetwise (G1)|Generation 1 Streetwise]], [[Streetwise (Universe)|''Universe'' Streetwise]]
|}
==''My Little Pony''==
{|class="wikitable" border="5" style="width:100%"
|-
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/4th_edition_ponies2.html#pretty_n_pearly_baby_sea_ponies My Little Pony Beachcomber][http://www.ponytopia.com/2005-5/05_profiles/05_beachcomber.htm]
!'''MY LITTLE PONY'''
|[[Beachcomber (G1)|Generation 1 Beachcomber]], [[Beachcomber (Energon)|''Energon'' Beachcomber]]
!'''TRANSFORMERS'''
|-
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/special_offers.html#birthflower_ponies My Little Pony Cosmos]
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/4th_edition_ponies2.html#pretty_n_pearly_baby_sea_ponies Beachcomber][http://www.ponytopia.com/2005-5/05_profiles/05_beachcomber.htm]
|[[Cosmos (G1)|Generation 1 Cosmos]], [[Cosmos (Movie)|Movie Cosmos]]
|[[Beachcomber (disambiguation)|Beachcomber]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/7th_edition_ponies2.html#playtime_baby_brother_ponies My Little Pony Baby Countdown]
|[[Blaze (MLP)|Blaze]]
|Countdown
|[[Fizzle|Blaze]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/7th_edition_ponies.html#dance_n_prance_ponies My Little Pony D.J.]
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/special_offers.html#birthflower_ponies Cosmos]
|DJ
|[[Cosmos (disambiguation)|Cosmos]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/new_ponies99.html#secret_surprise_friends My Little Pony Flash]
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/7th_edition_ponies2.html#playtime_baby_brother_ponies Baby Countdown]
|Flash
|[[Countdown (disambiguation)|Countdown]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/6th_edition_ponies.html#twice_as_fancy_ponies6 My Little Pony Night Glider]
|[[Discord (MLP)|Discord]]
|[[Night Glider]]
|[[Discord (Armada)|Discord]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/5th_edition_accessories.html#satin_slipper_sweet_shoppe My Little Pony Scoop''s'']
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/7th_edition_ponies.html#dance_n_prance_ponies D.J.]
|Scoop
|[[DJ (BW)|DJ]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/5th_edition_ponies2.html#sea_sparkle_baby_sea_ponies My Little Pony Seaspray][http://www.ponytopia.com/2005-5/05_profiles/05_seaspray.htm]
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/new_ponies99.html#secret_surprise_friends Flash]
|[[Seaspray]]
|[[Flash (disambiguation)|Flash]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.ponytopia.com/2004-4/04_profiles/04_star_catcher.htm My Little Pony Star Catcher]
|[[wikia:mlp:Flash Sentry|Flash Sentry]]
|[[Starcatcher]]
|[[Flash Sentry]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/2nd_edition_ponies.html#unicorn_and_pegasus2 My Little Pony Sunbeam]
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/3rd_edition_ponies.html Lickety-Split]
|[[Sunbeam]]
|[[Lickety-Split]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/5th_edition_ponies.html#big_brother_ponies5 My Little Pony Steamer (UK: Tracks)]
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/6th_edition_ponies.html#twice_as_fancy_ponies6 Night Glider]
|[[Tracks]]
|[[Nightglider]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/2nd_edition_ponies.html#unicorn_and_pegasus2 My Little Pony Twilight]
|[[wikia:mlp:List of ponies/Foals#Rumble|Rumble]]
|[[Twilight]]
|[[Rumble (disambiguation)|Rumble]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/dream_beauties.html#rainbow_beauties My Little Pony Windsweeper]
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/5th_edition_accessories.html#satin_slipper_sweet_shoppe Scoop''s'']
|[[Scoop (disambiguation)|Scoop]]
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/5th_edition_ponies2.html#sea_sparkle_baby_sea_ponies Seaspray][http://www.ponytopia.com/2005-5/05_profiles/05_seaspray.htm]
|[[Seaspray (disambiguation)|Seaspray]]
|-
|[[wikia:mlp:Sludge|Sludge]]
|[[Sludge]]
|-
|[[Smolder (MLP)|Smolder]]
|[[Smolder (PCC)|Smolder]]
|-
|[[Spike (MLP)|Spike]]
|[[Spike Witwicky]]
|-
|[http://www.ponytopia.com/2004-4/04_profiles/04_star_catcher.htm Star Catcher]
|[[Starcatcher (Cybertron)|Starcatcher]], [[Starcatcher (BWU)|Starcatcher]]
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/2nd_edition_ponies.html#unicorn_and_pegasus2 Sunbeam]
|[[Sunbeam (G1)|Generation 1 Sunbeam]], [[Sunbeam (Armada)|Unicron Trilogy Sunbeam]]
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/5th_edition_ponies.html#big_brother_ponies5 Steamer (UK: Tracks)]
|[[Tracks (disambiguation)|Tracks]]
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/2nd_edition_ponies.html#unicorn_and_pegasus2 Twilight]
|[[Twilight (disambiguation)|Twilight]]
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/dream_beauties.html#rainbow_beauties Windsweeper]
|[[Windsweeper]]
|[[Windsweeper]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/2nd_edition_ponies.html#rainbow_ponies2 My Little Pony Windy]
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/2nd_edition_ponies.html#rainbow_ponies2 Windy]
|[[Windy]]
|[[Windy (G1)|G1 Windy]], [[Windy (Animated)|''Animated'' Windy]]
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/5th_edition_ponies2.html#pony_friends5 Zig-Zag (Zebra)]
|[[Zigzag]]
|}
 
==''Nerf''/''Super Soaker''==
{|class="wikitable" border="5" style="width:100%"
|-
!'''NERF'''
!'''TRANSFORMERS'''
|-
|-
|[http://www.kimsites.net/dreamvalley/5th_edition_ponies2.html#pony_friends5 My Little Pony Zig-Zag (Zebra)]
|[[wikia:nerf:Alpha Strike|Alpha Strike]]
|Zigzag
|[[Alpha Strike]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.visionariesonline.org/ Visionaries] Cryotek
|[[wikia:nerf:Alternator|Zombie Strike Alternator]]
|[[Cryotek (RID)|''Robots in Disguise'' Cryotek]], [[Cryotek (TransTech)|''TransTech'' Cryotek]]
|[[Transformers: Alternators|Alternators]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.figurerealm.com/cjktoybay/Xevoz/pages/figures/neosapiens.htm Xevoz Quick Slinger]
|[[wikia:nerf:Barrage|Super Soaker Barrage]]
|[[Quickslinger]]
|[[Barrage (disambiguation)|Barrage]]
|-
|-
|[http://www.figurerealm.com/cjktoybay/Xevoz/pages/figures/metabeast.htm Xevoz Razorclaw]
|[[Nerf#SDCC 2011|N-Strike Barricade RV-10]]
|Razorclaw
|[[Barricade (disambiguation)|Barricade]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Charger MXX-1200|Rival Charger MXX-1200]]
|[[Charger (disambiguation)|Charger]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Clampdown|Zombie Strike Clampdown]]
|[[Clampdown (disambiguation)|Clampdown]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Crosscut|Zombie Strike Crosscut]]
|[[Crosscut (Marvel)]], [[Crosscut (G1)]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Centurion|N-Strike Elite Mega Centurion]]
|[[Centurion (disambiguation)|Centurion]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Demolisher 2-In-1|N-Strike Elite Demolisher 2-In-1]]
|[[Demolishor (disambiguation)|Demolishor]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Double Punch|Elite 2.0 Double Punch]]
|[[Double Punch]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Double-Dealer|DoomLands 2169 Double-Dealer]]
|[[Doubledealer]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Eagle Eye|Max Force Eagle Eye]]
|[[Eagle Eye (G1)]], [[Eagle Eye (G2)]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Firefly REV-8|N-Strike Firefly REV-8]], [[wikia:nerf:Firefly Tech Kit|Vortex Firefly Tech Kit]], [[wikia:nerf:Firefly Mission Kit|N-Strike Elite Firefly Mission Kit]]
|[[Fireflight (G1)|Firefly]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Firestrike (Dart Tag)|Dart Tag Firestrike]], [[wikia:nerf:Firestrike (N-Strike Elite)|N-Strike Elite Firestrike]], [[wikia:nerf:Firestrike (Micro Shots)|Micro Shots Firestrike]]
|[[Fireflight (G1)|Firestrike]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Flipside|Rebelle Flipside]]
|[[Flip Sides (G1)]], [[Flip Sides (Animated)]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Jolt EX-1|N-Strike Jolt/Jolt EX-1, Zombie Strike Jolt]]
|[[Jolt (disambiguation)|Jolt]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Knock Out Gallery|Rebelle Knock Out Gallery]], [[wikia:nerf:Knockout XX-100|Rival Knockout XX-100]]
|[[Knockout (disambiguation)|Knock Out]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Longarm|Impact Zone Longarm]]
|[[Longarm (disambiguation)|Longarm]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:N-Strike Modulus|N-Strike Modulus]], [[wikia:nerf:Modulus ECS-10|Modulus ECS-10]]
|[[Modulus]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Overload|Super Soaker Overload]]
|[[Overload (disambiguation)|Overload]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Perceptor|Cyber Stryke Gear Perceptor]]
|[[Perceptor (disambiguation)|Perceptor]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Quickstrike|Hyper Rip Rockets Quickstrike]]
|[[Quickstrike (disambiguation)|Quickstrike]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Rampage|N-Strike Elite Rampage (2012)]], [[wikia:nerf:Rampage (2019)|N-Strike Elite Rampage (2019)]]
|[[Rampage (disambiguation)|Rampage]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Ricochet|Zombie Strike Ricochet]]
|[[Ricochet (disambiguation)|Ricochet]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Rukkus ICS-8|N-Strike Elite Rukkus ICS-8]]
|[[Ruckus (G1)]], [[Ruckus (SG)]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Shockwave RD-15|N-Strike Elite 2.0 Shockwave RD-15]]
|[[Shockwave (disambiguation)|Shockwave]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Stinger SD-1|Alpha Strike Stinger SD-1]]
|[[Stinger (disambiguation)|Stinger]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Stockade|N-Strike Elite Stockade]]
|[[Stockade (disambiguation)|Stockade]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Strongarm (Cyber Stryke Gear)|Cyber Stryke Gear Strongarm]], [[wikia:nerf:Strongarm (N-Strike Elite)|N-Strike Elite Strongarm]], [[wikia:nerf:Strongarm (Micro Shots)|Micro Shots Strongarm]]
|[[Strongarm (disambiguation)|Strongarm]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Talon|AccuStrike Talon]]
|[[Talon (disambiguation)|Talon]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:ThunderBlast|N-Strike ThunderBlast]]
|[[Thunderblast (disambiguation)|Thunderblast]]
|-
|[[wikia:nerf:Vortex|Vortex]]
|[[Vortex (disambiguation)|Vortex]]
|}
|}


==Trivia==
==Other Hasbro lines==
* ''G.I. Joe'' Sideswipe is modeled and named after [[Hasbro]] employee [[Andrew Frankel]], who also worked on the ''Transformers'' toyline.
{|class="wikitable" border="5" style="width:100%"
 
|-
* The ''[[Beast Wars]]'' name "[[Tarantulas]]" actually came from an unproduced Joe-series "Manimals" toy, [http://www.yojoe.com/archive/unproduced/man95-5.shtml Tarantulus].
!'''OTHER LINE'''
 
!'''TRANSFORMERS'''
* Contrary to fan rumors, the name [[Kobushi]] was NOT originally intended for an unreleased ''Xevoz'' figure. The unreleased Xevoz figure was named "Scarabushi."
|-
 
|[http://www.virtualtoychest.com/airraiders/airraiders.html Air Raiders] Wind Razor
* Hasbro has occasionally used names from non-Hasbro toylines that were obtained via corporate buyouts and the like for ''Transformers'' characters, with the most notable examples being ''[[Generation 2 (franchise)|Generation 2]]'' [[Go-Bot (G2)|Go-Bots]], named after the [[Tonka GoBots]] toyline, and ''[[Armada (franchise)|Armada]]'' [[Leader-1 (Armada)|Leader-1]], named after the leader of the "good guy" Tonka GoBots.
|[[Windrazor (disambiguation)|Windrazor]]
|-
|[[Allspark (company)]]
|[[Allspark (disambiguation)|Allspark]]
|-
|[[Beyblade]] [[fandom:beyblade:Whirl Knight K8 Tapered-Q Jaggy-Q+Bounce-2|Whirl Knight Tapered-Q Jaggy-Q+Bounce-2]]
|[[Whirl (disambiguation)|Whirl]]
|-
|[[Lite-Brite]]
|[[Lightbright (Animated)|''Animated'' Lightbright]], [[Lightbright (G1)|Generation 1 Lightbright]]
|-
|M.A.S.K. [[Rhino (M.A.S.K.)|Rhino]]
|[[Rhino (BW)|Rhino]]
|-
|[http://www.mini-4wd.de/hasbro.html Record Breakers] Afterburner
|[[Afterburner (disambiguation)|Afterburner]]
|-
|Record Breakers Fastlane
|[[Fastlane]]
|-
|[http://www.virtualtoychest.com/r/recordbreakers/recordbreakers.html Record Breakers] Lightspeed
|[[Lightspeed (disambiguation)|Lightspeed]]
|-
|Record Breakers Road Grabber
|[[Roadgrabber]]
|-
|Record Breakers Shockwave
|[[Shockwave (disambiguation)|Shockwave]]
|-
|Record Breakers Sureshot
|[[Sureshot]]
|-
|Record Breakers Vortex
|[[Vortex (disambiguation)|Vortex]]
|-
|[http://www.yojoe.com/archive/actfig/streetfighter.shtml Street Fighter] [http://www.yojoe.com/archive/actfig/sf/devastatorbox.shtml Devastator]
|[[Devastator (disambiguation)|Devastator]]
|-
|[http://www.virtualtoychest.com/t/tribes/tribes.html Tribes] Sky Shadow
|[[Sky Shadow (disambiguation)|Sky Shadow]]
|-
|[[Visionaries]] [[Cryotek (Visionaries)|Cryotek]]
|[[Cryotek (disambiguation)|Cryotek]]
|-
|[http://www.albertpenello.com/mask/vortech.html VOR-Tech] Thunderwing
|[[Thunderwing (disambiguation)|Thunderwing]]
|-
|[http://figure-archive.net/item.aspx?itemID=75831 Xevoz Quick Slinger]
|[[Quickslinger (disambiguation)|Quickslinger]]
|-
|[http://figure-archive.net/item.aspx?itemID=42227 Xevoz Razorclaw]
|[[Razorclaw (disambiguation)|Razorclaw]]
|-
|[http://figure-archive.net/item.aspx?itemID=42225 Xevoz Shadow Blade]
|[[Megatron (Animated)#Leader Class|Shadow Blade Megatron]]
|}


*Hasbro and Tonka also shared certain GoBots names when they were still in competition. Blaster, Rumble and Warpath were both Transformers and GoBots.
==Notes==
*Hasbro and Tonka shared certain character names when they were still in competition. Blaster, Rumble and Warpath were both ''Transformers'' and ''GoBots''. Similarly, "Scrapper" was registered as a [[trademark]] by Tomy's US branch in 1985 (waaaay before Tomy merged with Takara into [[TakaraTomy]]), the same year Hasbro released the [[Constructicon (G1)|Constructicon]] toy of the same name. That was possible because trademark law still worked differently back in the 1980s, and companies were less aggressive about protecting their products' names.
*The ''[[Beast Wars: Transformers (franchise)|Beast Wars]]'' name "[[Tarantulas (BW)|Tarantulas]]" actually came from an unproduced Joe-series "Manimals" toy, [http://www.yojoe.com/archive/unproduced/man95-5.shtml Tarantulus].
*Hasbro has occasionally used names from non-Hasbro toylines that were obtained via corporate buyouts and the like for ''Transformers'' characters, with the most notable examples being ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (franchise)|Generation 2]]'' [[Go-Bot (G2)|Go-Bots]], named after the ''[[GoBots]]'' toyline, and ''[[Transformers: Armada (franchise)|Armada]]'' [[Leader-1 (Armada)|Leader-1]], named after the leader of the "good guy" Tonka GoBots. Along those lines, [[Shadow Striker (Universe)|Shadow Striker's]] name came from ''[https://www.figurerealm.com/actionfigure?action=seriesitemlist&id=2617&figures=shadowstrikers Shadow Strikers]'', a short-lived [[Kenner]] toyline, because the trademark for "Silhouette" was unavailable at the time of her creation.
*''G.I. Joe'' [https://www.yojoe.com/action/02/sideswipe.shtml Sideswipe] is modeled and named after [[Hasbro]] employee [[Andrew Frankel]], who also worked on the ''Transformers'' toyline... and used the handle "Swiper" while active in TF [[fandom]]. Funny how that works out, isn't it?
*Contrary to fan rumors, the name [[Kobushi]] was NOT originally intended for an unreleased ''Xevoz'' figure. The unreleased Xevoz figure was named "Scarabushi."
*Hasbro didn't use the name "Onslaught" for 14 years following 1994's ''[[Transformers: Generation 2 (toyline)|Generation 2]]'' [[Onslaught (G1)#Generation 2|Onslaught]]. In the meantime, [[Marvel Comics|Marvel]] had created its own {{w|Onslaught (comics)|Onslaught}} character, with Toy Biz releasing their own toys of the character (the first as part of 1997's ''X-Men: Onslaught'' line, the second as the build-a-figure from 2006's ''Marvel Legends'' Series 13). By 2007, Toy Biz had lost the Marvel license to Hasbro, and the following year saw the release of ''three'' new ''Transformers'' "Onslaught" toys as part of the ''[[Transformers: Universe (2008 toyline)|Universe]]'' line. While there's no concrete evidence and this might be mere coincidence, it's possible that Hasbro's lawyers wanted to avoid a trademark conflict until they had established a business relationship with Marvel again. Hasbro subsequently released a new toy of the Marvel Onslaught character with 2010's ''Handful of Heroes'' Series 2.
*Furthermore, Hasbro released several other figures based on established Marvel characters as part of their ''Marvel Legends'' and ''Marvel Universe'' lines that share names with ''Transformers'' characters such as [[Venom (G1)|Venom]], [[Spiral]], [[Cannonball (disambiguation)|Cannonball]], [[Warpath (disambiguation)|Warpath]], and [[Electro]]. They're listed down here because these characters are original Marvel properties and the toys are only produced and released by Hasbro under license. Coincidentally, the Marvel [[Venom (Marvel)|Venom]] character was also part of the ''[[Transformers: Crossovers]]'' line-up, though.


==See Also==
==See also==
* [[Trademark]]
*[[Trademark]]


==External links==
==External links==
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*[http://www.yojoe.com YoJoe.com]


 
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[[Category:Lists]]

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Over the years, a number of Transformers characters have shared their names with various characters and vehicles in other Hasbro lines. In many cases, this poses little to no problem for Hasbro, seeing as the company often already holds the trademark in the "toys" field, and most certainly won't take itself to court over the use of the name in question. In fact, using a name in another toy line (even one released by a Hasbro subsidiary) qualifies as a use of a trademark, hence making it "safe" for another term.

This list includes a few Takara Transformers characters as well, because why the hell not?

G.I. Joe

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G.I. JOE TRANSFORMERS
Air Raid Air Raid
Airwave Airwave
Backblast Backblast
Backstop Backstop
Barrel Roll Barrel Roll
Barricade Barricade
Bazooka Bazooka
Black Out Blackout
Blades Blades
Blaster Blaster
Blast-Off Blast Off
Breaker Breaker
Bullet-Proof Bulletproof
Bullhorn Masterforce Bullhorn, Kre-O Bullhorn
Burnout, Burn Out Burn Out
Cannonball Cannonball
Chameleon Chameleon
Checkpoint Checkpoint
Claymore Claymore
Clean-Sweep Cleansweep
Cloudburst Cloudburst
Clutch Clutch
Countdown Countdown
Crankcase Crankcase
Cross Hair Crosshairs
Dee-Jay Beast Wars II DJ, Generation 1 DJ
Dreadnok Demolishor Demolishor
Depth Charge Depth Charge
Devastator Devastator
Digger Digger
Dogfight Generation 1 Dogfight, Adventure Dogfight
Double Clutch Generation 2 Double Clutch, Power Core Combiners Double Clutch
Drop Zone Drop Zone
Earthquake Earthquake
Falcon Falcon
FLAK Generation 1 Flak, Movie Flak
Flash Flash
Flint Flint
Frostbite Universe Frostbite, Kre-O Frostbite
Gears Gears
Grand Slam Grand Slam
Gristle Gristle
Hammer Hammer
Hardtop Cybertron Hardtop, Movie Hardtop
Hashtag Earthspark Hashtag
Hawk Hawk
Heavy Metal Heavy Metal
Horrorshow Horror Show
Hurricane VTOL Hurricane
Iceberg Iceberg
Iguanus Generation 1 Iguanus, Beast Wars Iguanus
Incinerators Armada Incinerator, Movie Incinerator
Inferno Inferno
Iron Klaw Iron Claw
Junkyard Junkyard
Knockdown Knockdown
Knockout Knockout
Lightfoot Lightfoot
Lift-Ticket Lift-Ticket
Lockdown Lockdown
Long Arm Longarm
Mainframe Mainframe
Major Altitude Major Altitude
Manta Ray Generation 2 Manta Ray, Beast Wars Manta Ray
Mirage Mirage
Munitia Munitia
Night Creeper Nightcreeper
Night-Viper Night Viper, NightViper
Nullifier Nullifier
Outback Outback
Overkill Overkill
Overlord Overlord
Ozone Ozone
Pathfinder Path Finder
Payload Payload
Predacon Predacon
Quickstrike, Quick Stryke Quickstrike
Rage Rage
Rampage, Rampage Rampage
Razorclaw Razorclaw
Recoil Recoil
Red Star Red Star
RHINO Rhino
Roadblock Roadblock
Road Pig Road Pig
Rollbar Rollbar
Rook Rook
Rumbler Generation 1 Rumbler, Shattered Glass Rumbler
Salvo Salvo
Scoop Generation 1 Scoop, Shattered Glass Scoop
Scrap-Iron Cybertron Scrap Iron, Shattered Glass Scrap Iron
Shadow Strike Universe Shadow Striker, Revenge of the Fallen Shadow Striker
Shockblast Shockblast
Shockwave Shockwave
Sideswipe Sideswipe
Side Track Sidetrack, Sidetrack
Sky Creeper Sky Creeper
Skydive Skydive
Sludge Viper Sludge
Smoke Screen Transport Smokescreen
Slip-Stream Slipstream
Snow Cat Snow Cat
Space Shot Spaceshot
Spasma Spasma
Stalker Stalker
Striker Striker
Thunderwing Thunderwing
Tigerhawk Tigerhawk
Tomahawk Tomahawk
Tripwire Tripwire
Undertow Undertow, Undertow
Vortex Vortex
Wave Crusher Wave Crusher
Warwolf Warwolf
Wide Scope Wide Scope
Windmill Windmill
Wreckage, Wreckage Wreckage
Zigzag Zigzag

Army Ants

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ARMY ANTS TRANSFORMERS
Bone Crusher Bonecrusher
Black Jack Blackjack
Grease Pit Greasepit
Knockdown Knockdown
Recoil Recoil
Snarl Snarl
Stalker Stalker
Tail Spin Tailspin

C.O.P.S.

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C.O.P.S. TRANSFORMERS
Air Raid helicopter Air Raid
Airwave Airwave
Barricade Barricade
Bluestreak motorcycle Bluestreak
Bulletproof Bulletproof
Checkpoint Checkpoint
Hardtop Hardtop
CROOKS Jolt Jolt
Inferno Inferno
Longarm Longarm
Mainframe Mainframe
Mirage Mirage
Nightstick Nightstick
Roadblock Roadblock
Streetwise Generation 1 Streetwise, Universe Streetwise

My Little Pony

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MY LITTLE PONY TRANSFORMERS
Beachcomber[1] Beachcomber
Blaze Blaze
Cosmos Cosmos
Baby Countdown Countdown
Discord Discord
D.J. DJ
Flash Flash
Flash Sentry Flash Sentry
Lickety-Split Lickety-Split
Night Glider Nightglider
Rumble Rumble
Scoops Scoop
Seaspray[2] Seaspray
Sludge Sludge
Smolder Smolder
Spike Spike Witwicky
Star Catcher Starcatcher, Starcatcher
Sunbeam Generation 1 Sunbeam, Unicron Trilogy Sunbeam
Steamer (UK: Tracks) Tracks
Twilight Twilight
Windsweeper Windsweeper
Windy G1 Windy, Animated Windy
Zig-Zag (Zebra) Zigzag

Nerf/Super Soaker

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NERF TRANSFORMERS
Alpha Strike Alpha Strike
Zombie Strike Alternator Alternators
Super Soaker Barrage Barrage
N-Strike Barricade RV-10 Barricade
Rival Charger MXX-1200 Charger
Zombie Strike Clampdown Clampdown
Zombie Strike Crosscut Crosscut (Marvel), Crosscut (G1)
N-Strike Elite Mega Centurion Centurion
N-Strike Elite Demolisher 2-In-1 Demolishor
Elite 2.0 Double Punch Double Punch
DoomLands 2169 Double-Dealer Doubledealer
Max Force Eagle Eye Eagle Eye (G1), Eagle Eye (G2)
N-Strike Firefly REV-8, Vortex Firefly Tech Kit, N-Strike Elite Firefly Mission Kit Firefly
Dart Tag Firestrike, N-Strike Elite Firestrike, Micro Shots Firestrike Firestrike
Rebelle Flipside Flip Sides (G1), Flip Sides (Animated)
N-Strike Jolt/Jolt EX-1, Zombie Strike Jolt Jolt
Rebelle Knock Out Gallery, Rival Knockout XX-100 Knock Out
Impact Zone Longarm Longarm
N-Strike Modulus, Modulus ECS-10 Modulus
Super Soaker Overload Overload
Cyber Stryke Gear Perceptor Perceptor
Hyper Rip Rockets Quickstrike Quickstrike
N-Strike Elite Rampage (2012), N-Strike Elite Rampage (2019) Rampage
Zombie Strike Ricochet Ricochet
N-Strike Elite Rukkus ICS-8 Ruckus (G1), Ruckus (SG)
N-Strike Elite 2.0 Shockwave RD-15 Shockwave
Alpha Strike Stinger SD-1 Stinger
N-Strike Elite Stockade Stockade
Cyber Stryke Gear Strongarm, N-Strike Elite Strongarm, Micro Shots Strongarm Strongarm
AccuStrike Talon Talon
N-Strike ThunderBlast Thunderblast
Vortex Vortex

Other Hasbro lines

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OTHER LINE TRANSFORMERS
Air Raiders Wind Razor Windrazor
Allspark (company) Allspark
Beyblade Whirl Knight Tapered-Q Jaggy-Q+Bounce-2 Whirl
Lite-Brite Animated Lightbright, Generation 1 Lightbright
M.A.S.K. Rhino Rhino
Record Breakers Afterburner Afterburner
Record Breakers Fastlane Fastlane
Record Breakers Lightspeed Lightspeed
Record Breakers Road Grabber Roadgrabber
Record Breakers Shockwave Shockwave
Record Breakers Sureshot Sureshot
Record Breakers Vortex Vortex
Street Fighter Devastator Devastator
Tribes Sky Shadow Sky Shadow
Visionaries Cryotek Cryotek
VOR-Tech Thunderwing Thunderwing
Xevoz Quick Slinger Quickslinger
Xevoz Razorclaw Razorclaw
Xevoz Shadow Blade Shadow Blade Megatron

Notes

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  • Hasbro and Tonka shared certain character names when they were still in competition. Blaster, Rumble and Warpath were both Transformers and GoBots. Similarly, "Scrapper" was registered as a trademark by Tomy's US branch in 1985 (waaaay before Tomy merged with Takara into TakaraTomy), the same year Hasbro released the Constructicon toy of the same name. That was possible because trademark law still worked differently back in the 1980s, and companies were less aggressive about protecting their products' names.
  • The Beast Wars name "Tarantulas" actually came from an unproduced Joe-series "Manimals" toy, Tarantulus.
  • Hasbro has occasionally used names from non-Hasbro toylines that were obtained via corporate buyouts and the like for Transformers characters, with the most notable examples being Generation 2 Go-Bots, named after the GoBots toyline, and Armada Leader-1, named after the leader of the "good guy" Tonka GoBots. Along those lines, Shadow Striker's name came from Shadow Strikers, a short-lived Kenner toyline, because the trademark for "Silhouette" was unavailable at the time of her creation.
  • G.I. Joe Sideswipe is modeled and named after Hasbro employee Andrew Frankel, who also worked on the Transformers toyline... and used the handle "Swiper" while active in TF fandom. Funny how that works out, isn't it?
  • Contrary to fan rumors, the name Kobushi was NOT originally intended for an unreleased Xevoz figure. The unreleased Xevoz figure was named "Scarabushi."
  • Hasbro didn't use the name "Onslaught" for 14 years following 1994's Generation 2 Onslaught. In the meantime, Marvel had created its own Onslaught character, with Toy Biz releasing their own toys of the character (the first as part of 1997's X-Men: Onslaught line, the second as the build-a-figure from 2006's Marvel Legends Series 13). By 2007, Toy Biz had lost the Marvel license to Hasbro, and the following year saw the release of three new Transformers "Onslaught" toys as part of the Universe line. While there's no concrete evidence and this might be mere coincidence, it's possible that Hasbro's lawyers wanted to avoid a trademark conflict until they had established a business relationship with Marvel again. Hasbro subsequently released a new toy of the Marvel Onslaught character with 2010's Handful of Heroes Series 2.
  • Furthermore, Hasbro released several other figures based on established Marvel characters as part of their Marvel Legends and Marvel Universe lines that share names with Transformers characters such as Venom, Spiral, Cannonball, Warpath, and Electro. They're listed down here because these characters are original Marvel properties and the toys are only produced and released by Hasbro under license. Coincidentally, the Marvel Venom character was also part of the Transformers: Crossovers line-up, though.

See also

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