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it's almost certain this strip was conceived and published after his earliest Transformers appearances
 
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:''Elpasos is a [[planet]] from the [[Generation 1 (franchise)|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].''
'''Elpasos''' is a world belonging to robots, who might either be of one race or an amalgam of robotic visitors and immigrants.  
'''Elpasos''' is a world belonging to robots, who might either be of one race or an amalgam of robotic visitors and immigrants.  


==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===Marvel Comics continuity===
===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===
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''The [[Autobot]]s had put up wanted posters of [[Galvatron (G1)|Galvatron]] on Elpasos too. [[Death's Head (G1)|Death's Head]] noticed one of them when he visited one of the planet's bars. Enlightened on the story behind it by the [[Elpasos barkeep|bartender]], he set out to capture the [[Decepticon]] and claim the reward. {{storylink|Wanted:Galvatron — Dead or Alive!}}''
The [[Autobot]]s put up wanted posters of [[Galvatron (G1)|Galvatron]] on Elpasos. [[Death's Head (G1)|Death's Head]] noticed one of them when he visited one of the planet's bars. Enlightened as to the story behind it by the [[Elpasos barkeep|bartender]], he set out to capture the [[Decepticon]] and claim the reward. {{storylink|Wanted: Galvatron — Dead or Alive!}}
 
===2005 IDW continuity===
Among the many crimes the Autobot scientist named [[Flame (Marvel)|Flame]] was accused of before [[Aequitas]], he allegedly engaged in torture by circuitboarding on Elpasos. {{storylink|Last Stand of the Wreckers issue 5|Last Stand of the Wreckers #5}}
 
The Autobots and Decepticons fought over Elpasos during the "{{w|total war}}" phase of the [[Great War (G1)|Great War]], during which [[Optimus Prime (G1)/2005 IDW continuity|Optimus Prime]] and [[Megatron (G1)/2005 IDW continuity|Megatron]] directed their troops from [[omniglobe]]s that were said to receive information down "to the wind direction on an Elpasian battlefield". {{storylink|Rules of Disengagement (issue)|Rules of Disengagement}}
 
According to [[Hot Rod (G1)/2005 IDW continuity|Rodimus]], a "freelance peacekeeping agent" matching the description of Death's Head resided on Elpasos. {{storylink|The Plotters' Club (Part 2): Filling in the Blanks|Filling in the Blanks}}


===IDW comics continuity===
===''Animated'' cartoon continuity===
{{spoiler|Last Stand of the Wreckers issue 5}}
Elpasos is part of the [[Vestial Imperium]]. {{storylink|Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac II|The AllSpark Almanac II}}


Among the many crimes the Autobot scientist named [[Flame (UK comic)|Flame]] was accused of before [[Aequitas]], he allegedly engaged in torture by circuitboarding on Elpasos. {{storylink|Last Stand of the Wreckers issue 5}}
==Notes==
*The planet Elpasos was presumably also intended to be the setting for [[The Transformers (Marvel comic)#Overview 2|Marvel UK's]] 1-page, [[Copyright#Copyright conflicts in the Transformers brand|copyright]]-saving "High Noon Tex" strip. There, Death's Head's antagonist "Tex" was a mechanoid cowboy, and {{w|El Paso, Texas|El Paso}} is a real city in [[Texas]].


[[Category:Generation 1 planets]]
[[Category:Animated planets]]
[[Category:Marvel Generation 1 planets]]
[[Category:IDW (2005) planets]]

Latest revision as of 13:50, 20 March 2022

Elpasos is a world belonging to robots, who might either be of one race or an amalgam of robotic visitors and immigrants.

Fiction

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Marvel The Transformers comics

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Elpasos appeared exclusively in the UK portion of the Marvel Comics continuity.

The Autobots put up wanted posters of Galvatron on Elpasos. Death's Head noticed one of them when he visited one of the planet's bars. Enlightened as to the story behind it by the bartender, he set out to capture the Decepticon and claim the reward. Wanted: Galvatron — Dead or Alive!

2005 IDW continuity

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Among the many crimes the Autobot scientist named Flame was accused of before Aequitas, he allegedly engaged in torture by circuitboarding on Elpasos. Last Stand of the Wreckers #5

The Autobots and Decepticons fought over Elpasos during the "total war" phase of the Great War, during which Optimus Prime and Megatron directed their troops from omniglobes that were said to receive information down "to the wind direction on an Elpasian battlefield". Rules of Disengagement

According to Rodimus, a "freelance peacekeeping agent" matching the description of Death's Head resided on Elpasos. Filling in the Blanks

Animated cartoon continuity

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Elpasos is part of the Vestial Imperium. The AllSpark Almanac II

Notes

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  • The planet Elpasos was presumably also intended to be the setting for Marvel UK's 1-page, copyright-saving "High Noon Tex" strip. There, Death's Head's antagonist "Tex" was a mechanoid cowboy, and El Paso is a real city in Texas.