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:''Flamewar is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Aligned continuity family]].'' | :''Flamewar is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Transformers: Prime (franchise)|Prime]] portion of the [[Aligned continuity family]].'' | ||
[[File:Prime-FlamewarCardArt.jpg|thumb|upright=1.67|"Oh, LUIGI has a death stare now? Well, that's cute."]] | |||
[[ | '''Flamewar''' is a Decepticon serving [[Megatron (WFC)|Megatron]] on [[Earth]]. She stalks its populace on his orders, though she's ''really'' stalking the [[Autobot]] [[Arcee (WFC)|Arcee]]. Having studied her moves for many years, Flamewar is hoping to draw the Autobot into a trap, and thus, her end.<ref>''Prime'' Flamewar toy bio on Hasbro ''Transformers'' website</ref> | ||
'''Flamewar''' is a Decepticon serving [[Megatron ( | |||
Obsessive one, that Flamewar. | Obsessive one, that Flamewar. | ||
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==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
===Prime=== | ===''Prime''=== | ||
[[ | {{anchor|Cyberverse}} | ||
[[File:Prime-toy Flamewar.jpg|thumb|upright=1.66|I'm so obsessed with Arcee, I even have her body!]] | |||
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-d1|'''Decepticon Flamewar''' (Cyberverse Legion Class, 2012)}}</ul> | |||
:*''Series / number'': '''2 / 012''' | |||
:*''Accessories'': "[[Friction rifle]]" | |||
{{toydesigner|[[Joe Kyde]] (Hasbro)}} | |||
: | : Released in the third wave of ''[[Transformers: Prime (toyline)|Prime]] [[Cyberverse (toyline)|Cyberverse]]'' Legion Class toys, Flamewar is a [[redeco]] of [[Arcee (WFC)#Cyberverse|Arcee]], transforming into a motorcycle, and comes with Legion Class [[Vehicon (Prime)#Cyberverse|Vehicon]]'s gun/sword (also used by [[Soundwave (ROTF)/toys#CyberverseBlue|Soundwave]]) in an ever-so-slightly different shade of translucent purple. The weapon features both pegs and a peg-hole so that it can be combined with other ''Cyberverse'' weapons. Likewise, her vehicle mode, which is largely scale-accurate with the Deluxe and Voyager toys, has multiple peg-holes for Cyberverse weapon mounting. In robot mode, she has permanently-deployed battle blades on her arms. | ||
:This sculpt was also used to make [[Transformers (2014 toyline)|2014 ''Transformers'']] [[Groove (G1)#Transformers (2014)|Protectobot Groove]]. | |||
::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2012/Decepticon/LegFlamewar/flamewar.htm More information on Flamewar at TFU.info]'' | |||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* Flamewar is a clear [[homage]] to the [[Flamewar (G1)|''Timelines'' character of the same name]], having an obsessive sort of mentality, and using a dark-colored motorcycle with bright accents and a flame deco as her altmode. Additionally, just as the original Flamewar toy used the ''[[Transformers: Energon (toyline)|Energon]]'' [[Arcee (Energon)#Toys|Arcee]] mold, so does Prime Flamewar's toy use Prime Arcee's mold. | [[File:Mark-brassington-flamewar.jpg|thumb|upright=2.2]] | ||
*Flamewar is a clear [[homage]] to the [[Flamewar (G1)|''Timelines'' character of the same name]], having an obsessive sort of mentality, and using a dark-colored motorcycle with bright accents and a flame deco as her altmode. Additionally, just as the original Flamewar toy used the ''[[Transformers: Energon (toyline)|Energon]]'' [[Arcee (Energon)#Toys|Arcee]] mold, so does ''Prime'' Flamewar's toy use ''Prime'' Arcee's mold. | |||
*[[Ben Yee]], creator of the original Flamewar, approves of this figure!<ref>http://bwtf.com/toyreviews/prime/legion/flamewar/ | |||
Transformers Prime Cyberverse Flamewar Toy Review, 18 October 2012</ref> | |||
*In the game ''[[Transformers Universe (Jagex)|Transformers Universe]]'', Flamewar was meant to be a playable warrior released in October 2014. Unfortunately she was held back from release, shortly after the game declared it was closing down. However her portrait can be found in the game files and [[Mark Brassington]] uploaded a render of her model on ArtStation (seen at right). | |||
===Foreign names=== | |||
*''Japanese:'' '''Flamewar''' (フレイムウォー ''Fureimuwō'') | |||
==Gallery== | |||
<gallery> | |||
File:TFUniverse Flamewar concept.jpg|''Universe'' concept art | |||
</gallery> | |||
==References== | |||
{{reflist}} | |||
[[Category:Cyberverse]] | |||
[[Category:Female Transformers]] | |||
[[Category:Prime Decepticons]] | |||
[[Category:Toy-only characters]] | [[Category:Toy-only characters]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:Transformers Universe game Decepticons]] | ||
Latest revision as of 00:15, 2 January 2026
| The name or term "Flamewar" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Flamewar (disambiguation). |
- Flamewar is a Decepticon from the Prime portion of the Aligned continuity family.
Flamewar is a Decepticon serving Megatron on Earth. She stalks its populace on his orders, though she's really stalking the Autobot Arcee. Having studied her moves for many years, Flamewar is hoping to draw the Autobot into a trap, and thus, her end.[1]
Obsessive one, that Flamewar.
Toys
[edit]Prime
[edit]
- Decepticon Flamewar (Cyberverse Legion Class, 2012)
- Series / number: 2 / 012
- Accessories: "Friction rifle"
- Known designers: Joe Kyde (Hasbro)
- Released in the third wave of Prime Cyberverse Legion Class toys, Flamewar is a redeco of Arcee, transforming into a motorcycle, and comes with Legion Class Vehicon's gun/sword (also used by Soundwave) in an ever-so-slightly different shade of translucent purple. The weapon features both pegs and a peg-hole so that it can be combined with other Cyberverse weapons. Likewise, her vehicle mode, which is largely scale-accurate with the Deluxe and Voyager toys, has multiple peg-holes for Cyberverse weapon mounting. In robot mode, she has permanently-deployed battle blades on her arms.
- This sculpt was also used to make 2014 Transformers Protectobot Groove.
Notes
[edit]
- Flamewar is a clear homage to the Timelines character of the same name, having an obsessive sort of mentality, and using a dark-colored motorcycle with bright accents and a flame deco as her altmode. Additionally, just as the original Flamewar toy used the Energon Arcee mold, so does Prime Flamewar's toy use Prime Arcee's mold.
- Ben Yee, creator of the original Flamewar, approves of this figure![2]
- In the game Transformers Universe, Flamewar was meant to be a playable warrior released in October 2014. Unfortunately she was held back from release, shortly after the game declared it was closing down. However her portrait can be found in the game files and Mark Brassington uploaded a render of her model on ArtStation (seen at right).
Foreign names
[edit]- Japanese: Flamewar (フレイムウォー Fureimuwō)
Gallery
[edit]-
Universe concept art
References
[edit]- ↑ Prime Flamewar toy bio on Hasbro Transformers website
- ↑ http://bwtf.com/toyreviews/prime/legion/flamewar/ Transformers Prime Cyberverse Flamewar Toy Review, 18 October 2012
