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:''Abel is an [[Autobot]] from the [[The Headmasters (franchise)|Headmasters]] portion of the [[Generation 1 (franchise)|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].''
:''Abel is an [[Autobot]] from [[Transformers: The Headmasters (cartoon)|The Headmasters cartoon]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].''


[[Image:Abel.jpg|right|275px|thumb|Named after the first murder victim. Subtle.]]
[[File:Abel.jpg|275px|thumb|Named after the first murder victim. Subtle.]]
One of several small robots from planet [[Master (planet)|Master]], '''Abel''' is a good friend to [[Chromedome (G1)|Chromedome]].


:''Omni Productions dub name:'' '''Abello'''
One of several small robots from planet [[Master (planet)|Master]], '''Abel''' (アベル ''Aberu'') is a good friend to [[Chromedome (G1)|Chromedome]].


==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===''The Headmasters'' cartoon===
===''The Headmasters'' cartoon===
:''Voice actor:'' [[Hōchū Ōtsuka]] (Japanese)  
{{voiceactor|[[Hōchū Ōtsuka]] (Japanese)|[[John Culkin]] (English, Omni Productions dub), [[Mikhail Chernyak]] (Russian)}}


Abel was one of a group of diminutive refugee Autobots that left [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] four million years ago, along with his friends Chromedome and [[Jack (Headmasters)|Jack]]. Eventually, they crashed on the inhospitable world of Master, but were eventually able to establish a civilization there. When the ninja [[Decepticon]] [[Sixshot]] attacked a mining operation, Abel led a militia that attempted to get rid of him, but the villain used his multiplication powers to kill them all, Abel included. Chromedome ran to his fallen friend and cradled his dead body in his arms—this was the first time he felt true anger towards those who do evil. Chromedome vowed revenge against Sixshot for his friend's death. {{storylink|Terror! The Six Shadows}}
Abel was one of a group of diminutive refugee Autobots that left [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] four million years ago, along with his friends Chromedome and [[Jack (G1)|Jack]]. {{storylink|Miraculous Warriors, Targetmasters (Part 2)}} Eventually, they crashed on the inhospitable world of Master, but were eventually able to establish a civilization there. {{storylink|The Four-Million-Year-Old Veil of Mystery}} When the ninja [[Decepticon]] [[Sixshot (G1)|Sixshot]] attacked a mining operation, Abel led a militia (including [[Foo]]) that attempted to get rid of him, but the villain used his multiplication powers to kill them all. Chromedome ran to his fallen friend and cradled Abel's dead body in his arms—this was the first time he felt true anger towards those who do evil. Chromedome vowed revenge against Sixshot for his friend's death. {{storylink|Terror! The Six Shadows}}


[[Category:Cartoon-only Transformers]]
When [[Ultra Magnus (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Ultra Magnus]] later also met his demise at the hands of Sixshot, Chromedome was instantly reminded of Abel's death. {{storylink|Ultra Magnus Dies!!}} He would recall it again when [[Jack (G1)|Jack]] died. {{storylink|Miraculous Warriors, Targetmasters (Part 2)}}
[[Category:Japanese-original characters]]
 
===''Legends'' comic===
In a dream, [[Brainstorm (G1)|Brainstorm]] told [[Rattrap (Legends)|Rattrap]] the story about how he and other diminutive Autobots, including Abel, left Cybertron and settled on Master. {{storylink|LG09 Brainstorm}} [[Fortress Maximus (G1)|Fortress]] would also recall how he rallied Abel and others to himself and convinced them to abandon Cybertron. {{storylink|LG31 Fortress Maximus}}
 
Sixshot, having turned to the side of good, regretted his murder of Abel and Jack and was reminded of it by [[Chromedome (G1)|Chromedome]] when he, [[Daniel Witwicky (G1)|Daniel]], and [[Star Saber (G1)|Star Saber]] attempted to hide out in the [[Headmaster (technology)|Headmaster]]'s home in the [[Legends World]]. After faking his death, Sixshot sought a way to resurrect the two using the [[Legends World]]'s [[spirit energy|Shinchōkon]]. {{storylink|LG50 Sixshot}}
 
==Notes==
* Abel's name is derived from the biblical {{w|Abel (given name)|Abel}}, who according to the mythology was the first murder victim. It is one of the very few Transformer names of Hebrew origin and is theorized to mean either "mist", symbolizing transience, or "son".
 
===Foreign names===
*''English:'' '''Abilo''' ([[Omni Productions]] dub)
 
[[Category:Fiction-only Transformers]]
[[Category:Japanese-original Transformers]]
[[Category:Legends Autobots]]
[[Category:The Headmasters Autobots]]
[[Category:The Headmasters Autobots]]

Latest revision as of 20:35, 22 April 2026

Abel is an Autobot from The Headmasters cartoon portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Named after the first murder victim. Subtle.

One of several small robots from planet Master, Abel (アベル Aberu) is a good friend to Chromedome.

Fiction

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The Headmasters cartoon

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Voice actor: Hōchū Ōtsuka (Japanese), John Culkin (English, Omni Productions dub), Mikhail Chernyak (Russian)

Abel was one of a group of diminutive refugee Autobots that left Cybertron four million years ago, along with his friends Chromedome and Jack. Miraculous Warriors, Targetmasters (Part 2) Eventually, they crashed on the inhospitable world of Master, but were eventually able to establish a civilization there. The Four-Million-Year-Old Veil of Mystery When the ninja Decepticon Sixshot attacked a mining operation, Abel led a militia (including Foo) that attempted to get rid of him, but the villain used his multiplication powers to kill them all. Chromedome ran to his fallen friend and cradled Abel's dead body in his arms—this was the first time he felt true anger towards those who do evil. Chromedome vowed revenge against Sixshot for his friend's death. Terror! The Six Shadows

When Ultra Magnus later also met his demise at the hands of Sixshot, Chromedome was instantly reminded of Abel's death. Ultra Magnus Dies!! He would recall it again when Jack died. Miraculous Warriors, Targetmasters (Part 2)

Legends comic

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In a dream, Brainstorm told Rattrap the story about how he and other diminutive Autobots, including Abel, left Cybertron and settled on Master. LG09 Brainstorm Fortress would also recall how he rallied Abel and others to himself and convinced them to abandon Cybertron. LG31 Fortress Maximus

Sixshot, having turned to the side of good, regretted his murder of Abel and Jack and was reminded of it by Chromedome when he, Daniel, and Star Saber attempted to hide out in the Headmaster's home in the Legends World. After faking his death, Sixshot sought a way to resurrect the two using the Legends World's Shinchōkon. LG50 Sixshot

Notes

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  • Abel's name is derived from the biblical Abel, who according to the mythology was the first murder victim. It is one of the very few Transformer names of Hebrew origin and is theorized to mean either "mist", symbolizing transience, or "son".

Foreign names

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