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: ''Chuffer is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].''
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:''Chuffer is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Marvel Comics continuity|Marvel portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
[[Image:Chuffer cof.jpg|right|thumb|250px|He's always getting confused for Kup, apparently.]]
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'''Chuffer''' is dumb. And now he's dead. Serves him right.
'''Chuffer''' is dumb. And now he's dead. Serves him right.


==Fiction==
===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics===
{{noteukexclusive|Chuffer}}
When Chuffer ignored [[J'Muk]]'s advice and went wandering through the streets of [[Kalis]], he was torn apart by [[zombie]]s under the control of the insane scientist [[Flame (Marvel)|Flame]]. {{storylink|City of Fear!}}


{{note|Chuffer is never called by name in the story in which he appears. He was given two different names later in response to questions asked in letters columns; [[Grimlock (G1)|Grimlock]] dubbed him Chuffer, while several issues later [[Dreadwind (G1)|Dreadwind]] called him '''Steamer'''. Dreadwind was called on this by a [[human]] reader, and he admitted that Grimlock probably knew his Autobots better.}}
==Notes==
 
*Chuffer is never called by name in the story, instead receiving his name from a question answered by [[Grimlock (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity|Grimlock]] on his [[Letters page (Marvel UK)|letters page]].<ref>[[Source:Grim Grams#Issue 175|Grim Grams, issue 175]]</ref> About 30 issues later, [[Dreadwind (G1)|Dreadwind]] answered a similar question, calling the unfortunate robot "cannon fodder" before giving him the name '''Steamer'''.<ref>[[Source:Dread Tidings#Issue 206|Dread Tidings, issue 206]]</ref> Later still, a [[human]] letter writer called out this discrepancy, adding "and [Grimlock] should know – he's an Autobot!" Dreadwind responded that the name didn't matter, as he was "just another Autobot casualty."<ref>[[Source:Dread Tidings#Issue 222|Dread Tidings, issue 222]]</ref>
 
==Fiction==
===Marvel UK Comics Continuity===
When Chuffer ignored [[J'Muk (G1)|J'Muk]]'s advice and went wandering through the streets of [[Kalis]], he was torn apart by [[zombies]] under the control of the insane scientist [[Flame (UK comic)|Flame]]. {{storylink|City of Fear! Part 1}}


==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.insecticons.com/obs-chuffer.html Chuffer at ''In Space, No One Can Hear Starscream'']
*[http://www.insecticons.com/obs-chuffer.html Chuffer at ''In Space, No One Can Hear Starscream'']


 
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Latest revision as of 09:43, 2 August 2023

Chuffer is an Autobot from the Marvel portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Cmolecular cstructure cis cthe ckey cto csuccess.

Chuffer is dumb. And now he's dead. Serves him right.

Fiction

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Marvel The Transformers comics

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

When Chuffer ignored J'Muk's advice and went wandering through the streets of Kalis, he was torn apart by zombies under the control of the insane scientist Flame. City of Fear!

Notes

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  • Chuffer is never called by name in the story, instead receiving his name from a question answered by Grimlock on his letters page.[1] About 30 issues later, Dreadwind answered a similar question, calling the unfortunate robot "cannon fodder" before giving him the name Steamer.[2] Later still, a human letter writer called out this discrepancy, adding "and [Grimlock] should know – he's an Autobot!" Dreadwind responded that the name didn't matter, as he was "just another Autobot casualty."[3]

References

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