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:''The Mayhem Suppression Squad is a [[Decepticon]] subgroup from the | :''The Mayhem Suppression Squad is a [[Decepticon]] subgroup from the [[Transformers: Shattered Glass (franchise)|Shattered Glass]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[Image:Mayhem suppression squad.jpg|right|300px|thumb|All sorts of insanity.]] | [[Image:Mayhem suppression squad.jpg|right|300px|thumb|All sorts of insanity.]] | ||
The '''Mayhem Suppression Squad''' is a squad of heroic [[Decepticon]] warriors dedicated to, well, suppressing mayhem. Sometimes they work for the [[ | The '''Mayhem Suppression Squad''' is a squad of heroic [[Decepticon]] warriors dedicated to, well, suppressing mayhem. Sometimes they work for the [[Quintesson Federation]], other times they work for [[Megatron (SG)|Megatron]], who is a little concerned by their... enthusiasm. | ||
{{quote|Come, villain! The Mayhem Suppression Squad has shown you its valor, ''can you not do more''?|'''Carnivac''' to '''[[Optimus Prime (SG)|Optimus Prime]]'''|"[[Dungeons & Dinobots]]"}} | {{quote|Come, villain! The Mayhem Suppression Squad has shown you its valor, ''can you not do more''?|'''Carnivac''' to '''[[Optimus Prime (SG)|Optimus Prime]]'''|"[[Dungeons & Dinobots]]"}} | ||
==Known | ==Known members== | ||
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* [[Deathsaurus (SG)|Colonel Deathsaurus]] (leader) | *[[Deathsaurus (SG)|Colonel Deathsaurus]] (leader) | ||
* [[Astrotrain (SG)|Astrotrain]] | *[[Astrotrain (SG)|Astrotrain]] | ||
* [[Bug Bite (SG)|Bug Bite]] | *[[Bug Bite (SG)|Bug Bite]] | ||
* [[Dirge (SG)|Dirge]] | *[[Dirge (SG)|Dirge]] | ||
* [[Laserbeak (SG)|Laserbeak]] | *[[Laserbeak (SG)|Laserbeak]] | ||
* [[Overbite (SG)|Overbite]] | *[[Overbite (SG)|Overbite]] | ||
* [[Seawing (SG)|Seawing]] | *[[Seawing (SG)|Seawing]] | ||
* [[Snaptrap (SG)|Snaptrap]] | *[[Snaptrap (SG)|Snaptrap]] | ||
* [[Stonecruncher (SG)|Stonecruncher]] | *[[Stonecruncher (SG)|Stonecruncher]] | ||
* [[Tailwind (SG)|Tailwind]] | *[[Tailwind (SG)|Tailwind]] | ||
* [[Tentakil (SG)|Tentakil]] | *[[Tentakil (SG)|Tentakil]] | ||
* [[Thundercracker (SG)|Thundercracker]] | *[[Thundercracker (SG)|Thundercracker]] | ||
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* [[Crasher (SG)|Crasher]] (leader) | *[[Crasher (SG)|Crasher]] (leader) | ||
* [[Bludgeon (SG)|Bludgeon]] | *[[Bludgeon (SG)|Bludgeon]] | ||
* [[Carnivac (SG)|Carnivac]] | *[[Carnivac (SG)|Carnivac]] | ||
* [[Dirge (SG)|Dirge]] | *[[Dirge (SG)|Dirge]] | ||
* [[Thundercracker (SG)|Thundercracker]] | *[[Thundercracker (SG)|Thundercracker]] | ||
*[[Deathsaurus (SG)|Colonel Deathsaurus]] (former leader)<ref>[[Thundercracker (SG)#Timelines|BotCon 2011 Thundercracker profile card]]</ref> | |||
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==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===Shattered Expectations=== | ===Shattered Expectations=== | ||
Responding to [[Razorclaw (SG)|Razorclaw]]'s signal, the members of the Mayhem Suppression Squad leaped out of Astrotrain and descended upon [[Jazz (SG)|Jazz]], [[Grimlock (SG)|Grimlock]], and [[Goldbug (SG)|Goldbug]]. {{storylink|Shattered Expectations}} | Responding to [[Razorclaw (SG)|Razorclaw]]'s signal, the members of the Mayhem Suppression Squad leaped out of Astrotrain and descended upon [[Jazz (SG)|Jazz]], [[Grimlock (SG)|Grimlock]], and [[Goldbug (SG)|Goldbug]]. {{storylink|Shattered Expectations (SG)|Shattered Expectations}} | ||
===Shattered Glass=== | ===Fun Publications ''Shattered Glass'' continuity=== | ||
When the | Thundercracker was a founding member of Colonel Deathsaurus's Mayhem Suppression Squad. {{storylink|Thundercracker (SG)#Timelines|BotCon 2011 Thundercracker profile card}} Deathsaurus was subsequently succeeded as leader by Crasher. | ||
When the Decepticons were besieged by the [[Autobot]]s' attempt to take over the [[Arch-Ayr]] fuel dump in [[Kaon (polity)|Kaon]], [[Soundwave (SG)|Soundwave]] "called in the cavalry", i.e. the Mayhem Suppression Squad. | |||
Crasher led the squad into battle, using her seismic abilities to shake the ground and send [[Huffer (SG)|Huffer]] and [[Hound (SG)|Hound]] flying. She then commenced to start pounding on Hound, while Thundercracker and Dirge flew in. Dirge attacked [[Rodimus (SG)|Rodimus]] and [[Arcee (SG)|Arcee]] with his laughter-inducing ability, leaving Rodimus incapacitated. Arcee, however, was able to recover, until Thundercracker encased her in a bubble of silence, driving her even more mad with the quiet so [[Gutcruncher (SG)|Gutcruncher]] could take her out. | Crasher led the squad into battle, using her seismic abilities to shake the ground and send [[Huffer (SG)|Huffer]] and [[Hound (SG)|Hound]] flying. She then commenced to start pounding on Hound, while Thundercracker and Dirge flew in. Dirge attacked [[Rodimus (SG)|Rodimus]] and [[Arcee (SG)|Arcee]] with his laughter-inducing ability, leaving Rodimus incapacitated. Arcee, however, was able to recover, until Thundercracker encased her in a bubble of silence, driving her even more mad with the quiet so [[Gutcruncher (SG)|Gutcruncher]] could take her out. | ||
Bludgeon and Carnivac came in next, going after [[Optimus Prime (SG)|Optimus Prime]]. Though they weren't able to outright defeat him, they were able to | Bludgeon and Carnivac came in next, going after [[Optimus Prime (SG)|Optimus Prime]]. Though they weren't able to outright defeat him, they were able to harass him greatly by alternating between Bludgeon hip-shooting him with his pistols and Carnivac chewing on him, so [[Cliffjumper (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity|Cliffjumper]] could follow up with artillery fire. | ||
Their efforts helped turn the tide and cause the Autobots to fall back, but | Their efforts helped turn the tide and cause the Autobots to fall back, but Megatron was a little put off by their enthusiasm. {{storylink|Dungeons & Dinobots}} | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
*Each member of the Mayhem Suppression Squad in "Shattered Expectations" is a good-alternate-universe-doppelganger of a previous [[Fun Publications]] exclusive character. | *Each member of the Mayhem Suppression Squad in "Shattered Expectations" is a good-alternate-universe-doppelganger of a previous [[Fun Publications]] exclusive character. | ||
**Deathsaurus's color scheme is based on [[Star Saber ( | **Deathsaurus's color scheme is based on [[Star Saber (G1)|Star Saber]] from ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Victory (franchise)|Victory]]''. His pose is also identical to [[Bludgeon (G1)|Bludgeon]]'s on the third page of "[[Devices and Desires! (Marvel)#"Tales of Earth Part One"|Tales of Earth Part One]]" from the [[Transformers: Generation 2 (Marvel)|''Generation 2'' comic]]. | ||
**Bug Bite is basically his normal self, with [[Autobot|Good Guy Insignia Color Red]] replacing his [[Decepticon|Bad Guy Insignia Color Purple]]. And an eyepatch. And a mustache. And a British speech pattern. His pose is lifted from [[Sideswipe (G1)|Sideswipe]]'s first appearance in ''Generation 2'' #1, "[[War Without End!]]". | **Bug Bite is basically his normal self, with [[Autobot|Good Guy Insignia Color Red]] replacing his [[Decepticon|Bad Guy Insignia Color Purple]]. And an eyepatch. And a mustache. And a British speech pattern. His pose is lifted from [[Sideswipe (G1)|Sideswipe]]'s first appearance in ''Generation 2'' #1, "[[War Without End!]]". | ||
**Thundercracker is in a ''[[Classics | **Thundercracker is in a ''[[Transformers: Classics|Classics]]'' [[Seeker (body-type)|Seeker]] body with his [[Action Master]] color scheme. | ||
**Laserbeak's color scheme is similar to [[Laserbeak (Armada)|''Armada'' Laserbeak]]'s. | **Laserbeak's color scheme is similar to [[Laserbeak (Armada)|''Armada'' Laserbeak]]'s. | ||
==References== | |||
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[[Category:Decepticon subgroups]] | [[Category:Decepticon subgroups]] | ||
[[Category:Mayhem Suppression Squad| ]] | [[Category:Mayhem Suppression Squad| ]] | ||
Latest revision as of 19:54, 16 September 2025
| This article is about the team of meddling do-gooders. For the roving band of stone-cold killers, see Mayhem Attack Squad. |
- The Mayhem Suppression Squad is a Decepticon subgroup from the Shattered Glass continuity family.

The Mayhem Suppression Squad is a squad of heroic Decepticon warriors dedicated to, well, suppressing mayhem. Sometimes they work for the Quintesson Federation, other times they work for Megatron, who is a little concerned by their... enthusiasm.
Known members
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Fiction
[edit]Shattered Expectations
[edit]Responding to Razorclaw's signal, the members of the Mayhem Suppression Squad leaped out of Astrotrain and descended upon Jazz, Grimlock, and Goldbug. Shattered Expectations
Fun Publications Shattered Glass continuity
[edit]Thundercracker was a founding member of Colonel Deathsaurus's Mayhem Suppression Squad. BotCon 2011 Thundercracker profile card Deathsaurus was subsequently succeeded as leader by Crasher.
When the Decepticons were besieged by the Autobots' attempt to take over the Arch-Ayr fuel dump in Kaon, Soundwave "called in the cavalry", i.e. the Mayhem Suppression Squad.
Crasher led the squad into battle, using her seismic abilities to shake the ground and send Huffer and Hound flying. She then commenced to start pounding on Hound, while Thundercracker and Dirge flew in. Dirge attacked Rodimus and Arcee with his laughter-inducing ability, leaving Rodimus incapacitated. Arcee, however, was able to recover, until Thundercracker encased her in a bubble of silence, driving her even more mad with the quiet so Gutcruncher could take her out.
Bludgeon and Carnivac came in next, going after Optimus Prime. Though they weren't able to outright defeat him, they were able to harass him greatly by alternating between Bludgeon hip-shooting him with his pistols and Carnivac chewing on him, so Cliffjumper could follow up with artillery fire.
Their efforts helped turn the tide and cause the Autobots to fall back, but Megatron was a little put off by their enthusiasm. Dungeons & Dinobots
Notes
[edit]- Each member of the Mayhem Suppression Squad in "Shattered Expectations" is a good-alternate-universe-doppelganger of a previous Fun Publications exclusive character.
- Deathsaurus's color scheme is based on Star Saber from Victory. His pose is also identical to Bludgeon's on the third page of "Tales of Earth Part One" from the Generation 2 comic.
- Bug Bite is basically his normal self, with Good Guy Insignia Color Red replacing his Bad Guy Insignia Color Purple. And an eyepatch. And a mustache. And a British speech pattern. His pose is lifted from Sideswipe's first appearance in Generation 2 #1, "War Without End!".
- Thundercracker is in a Classics Seeker body with his Action Master color scheme.
- Laserbeak's color scheme is similar to Armada Laserbeak's.


