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:''Hyperion is an [[Autobot]] from the [[IDW | :''Hyperion is an [[Autobot]] from the [[2005 IDW continuity|2005 IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[File:LiarsAtoD2-Hyperion.jpg|thumb|upright=1.4|Wrecking and ruling didn't work out, so he settled for crashing and burning.]] | |||
'''Hyperion''' is a former field leader for the [[Wreckers]]. | |||
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===2005 IDW continuity=== | |||
[[File:RulesofDisengagement-BlackShadowvsWreckers.jpg|left|thumb|upright=1.66|"Uncle! UNCLE!" (That's him at the bottom-center.)]] | |||
During Hyperion's time with the Wreckers, the team's 11th iteration battled [[Black Shadow (G1)|Black Shadow]]. Hyperion's arm was severed and the team suffered three casualties, including field leader [[Crest]]. Hyperion apparently succeeded Crest as leader after this battle. {{storylink|Rules of Disengagement (issue)|Rules of Disengagement}} | |||
'''Hyperion''' | He left the Wreckers at an unspecified point, and was succeeded as leader by [[Impactor (G1)|Impactor]]. | ||
Many years later, as [[Springer (G1)/2005 IDW continuity|Springer]] went over the candidates for new recruits into the Wreckers, he mused about how [[Impactor (G1)|Impactor]], [[Crest]], and Hyperion had made the same choices before him. {{storylink|Bullets}} | |||
Hyperion joined [[Hot Rod (G1)/2005 IDW continuity|Rodimus]]'s mission to use the map within the [[Matrix of Leadership]] to find the [[Knights of Cybertron]] at [[Cyberutopia]]. The mission's departure in the ''[[Lost Light]]'' was interrupted by an explosion in the ship sending it into premature [[Quantum generator|quantum jump]]. The resulting hull breach sucked Hyperion out of the ship, and he fell to a nearby planet, flaring brightly as he entered the atmosphere. {{storylink|Liars, A to D Part 1: How to Say Goodbye and Mean It|How to Say Goodbye and Mean It}} | |||
It turned out he was one of only two actual deaths amongst those sucked out, as [[Skids (G1)|Skids]] stumbled upon the bodies of Hyperion and [[Polaris]] while escaping from a pair of [[Legislator|killer robots]] chasing him, and borrowed Hyperion's gun and Polaris's body to destroy one of his pursuers. The surviving robot then stomped Hyperion's corpse into pieces. {{storylink|Liars, A to D Part 2: Hangers On|Hangers On}} | |||
A grave was made for him at [[Debris]]. Down there, Roadbuster namechecked him while wondering who might be the next leader one day. {{storylink|Sins of the Wreckers issue 1|Sins of the Wreckers #1}} | |||
===Ask Sideways=== | |||
Known liar [[Sideways (Armada)|Sideways]] claimed to have multiple Wrecker cranial units, including Hyperion's, on his trophy wall. {{storylink|Ask Vector Prime#Ask Sideways|Ask Sideways, 2015/07/02}} | |||
==Notes== | |||
*In "[[Out of Bullets]]", Springer thought of the three Ds that removed 'bots from the Wreckers: death, dishonorable discharge, or dementia. Considering that Hyperion was still alive after he left the Wreckers, it makes you wonder which of the latter two Hyperion had... | |||
===Foreign names=== | |||
*''Japanese:'' '''Hyperion''' (ハイペリオン ''Haiperion'') | |||
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Latest revision as of 18:22, 20 January 2023
| The name or term "Hyperion" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Hyperion (disambiguation). |
- Hyperion is an Autobot from the 2005 IDW portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.

Hyperion is a former field leader for the Wreckers.
Fiction
[edit]2005 IDW continuity
[edit]
During Hyperion's time with the Wreckers, the team's 11th iteration battled Black Shadow. Hyperion's arm was severed and the team suffered three casualties, including field leader Crest. Hyperion apparently succeeded Crest as leader after this battle. Rules of Disengagement
He left the Wreckers at an unspecified point, and was succeeded as leader by Impactor.
Many years later, as Springer went over the candidates for new recruits into the Wreckers, he mused about how Impactor, Crest, and Hyperion had made the same choices before him. Bullets
Hyperion joined Rodimus's mission to use the map within the Matrix of Leadership to find the Knights of Cybertron at Cyberutopia. The mission's departure in the Lost Light was interrupted by an explosion in the ship sending it into premature quantum jump. The resulting hull breach sucked Hyperion out of the ship, and he fell to a nearby planet, flaring brightly as he entered the atmosphere. How to Say Goodbye and Mean It
It turned out he was one of only two actual deaths amongst those sucked out, as Skids stumbled upon the bodies of Hyperion and Polaris while escaping from a pair of killer robots chasing him, and borrowed Hyperion's gun and Polaris's body to destroy one of his pursuers. The surviving robot then stomped Hyperion's corpse into pieces. Hangers On
A grave was made for him at Debris. Down there, Roadbuster namechecked him while wondering who might be the next leader one day. Sins of the Wreckers #1
Ask Sideways
[edit]Known liar Sideways claimed to have multiple Wrecker cranial units, including Hyperion's, on his trophy wall. Ask Sideways, 2015/07/02
Notes
[edit]- In "Out of Bullets", Springer thought of the three Ds that removed 'bots from the Wreckers: death, dishonorable discharge, or dementia. Considering that Hyperion was still alive after he left the Wreckers, it makes you wonder which of the latter two Hyperion had...
Foreign names
[edit]- Japanese: Hyperion (ハイペリオン Haiperion)



