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:''War Machine is a [[human]] from the [[Marvel Comics|Marvel]] portion of the [[Transformers: Crossovers| Crossovers]] [[continuity family]].''
:''War Machine is a [[human]] from [[Marvel Comics|Marvel]].''


'''War Machine''' is a black [[Iron Man]]. He's a big fan of firepower, believing it to be very important to have as many guns on your person as possible. To this end, he got the military to upgrade his original armored suit into a massive, heavily armed mech capable of transforming into a jet.
[[File:CrossoversWarMachineArt.jpg|thumb|325px|BOOM, you looking for this?]]
'''War Machine''' is a big fan of firepower, believing it to be very important to have as many guns on your person as possible. To this end, he got the military to upgrade his original armored suit into a massive, heavily armed mech capable of transforming into a jet.


==Toys==
==Toys==
===Crossovers===
===''Crossovers''===
[[Image:Crossovers-toy WarMachine.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Redecoed, rebooted, recast...he does it all.]]
[[Image:MarvelCrossoversIronManWarMachineCombiner.jpg|thumb|300px|Next time, baby.]]
*'''War Machine''' (Marvel, 2010)
*'''Iron Man / War Machine''' (Marvel 2-pack, <strike>2010</strike>)
**''Accessories:'' Two missiles


:A [[redeco]] of Iron Man from the Iron Man/[[Spider-Man]] [[combiner]] 2-pack, War Machine transforms into a "flying wing" style stealth bomber with two firing missiles under its wings. While the toy was only available on its own, it can still combine with the Spider-Man helicopter if you want it to. War Machine was sold under the "''[[wikipedia:Iron_Man_2|Iron Man 2]]'' Concept Series" banner.
:This ''[[Transformers: Crossovers|Crossovers]]'' War Machine toy transforms into a SWAT vehicle. It's packaged with an [[Iron Man#canceled|Iron Man]] lightcycle figure and can combine with him to form a "super bomber". After being announced at [[Toy Fair 2010]] for a fall release, the pack was canceled without further word.
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*'''War Machine''' (Marvel, 2011)
====''Iron Man 2 Concept Series''====
[[Image:Crossovers-toy WarMachine.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Redecoed, rebooted, recast...he re-does it all.]]
*'''War Machine''' (Marvel, [[2010]])
**''Accessories:'' 2 missiles
{{toydesigner|[[Marcelo Matere]] (packaging artist)}}


:Once again a redeco of an Iron Man ''Crossovers'' figure, War Machine transforms into a black sports car. He features two flip-down non-firing blasters in his shoulders and Glow-in-the-dark paint applications. War Machine was sold under the "Iron Man: The Armored Avenger" banner.
:A [[redeco]] of the [[Iron Man#2pack|Iron Man]] figure from the 2-pack with [[Spider-Man#2pack|Spider-Man]], this War Machine transforms into a "flying wing" style stealth bomber with two firing missiles under its wings. While the toy was only available on its own, it can still combine with the Spider-Man helicopter if you want it to. This War Machine was sold under the ''{{w|Iron Man 2}} Concept Series'' banner.


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::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2010/Marvel/WarMachine/warmachine.htm More information on War Machine at TFU.info]''
[[Image:MarvelCrossoversIronManWarMachineCombiner.jpg|thumb|300px|]]
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*'''Iron Man / War Machine''' (Marvel two-pack, 2011?)
 
====''Iron Man: The Armored Avenger''====
[[Image:Crossovers-WarMachineCar.jpg|thumb|right|250px|"WAR MACHINE ROX" with an "X," all caps...Yeah, okay.]]
*'''War Machine''' (Marvel, [[2011]])
 
:Once again a redeco of a ''Crossovers'' [[Iron Man#sportscar|Iron Man]] figure, this War Machine transforms into a black sports car. He features two flip-down non-firing blasters in his shoulders and glow-in-the-dark paint applications. This War Machine was sold under the ''Iron Man: The Armored Avenger'' banner. The toy was not announced prior to release, and appeared for sale in Canada before hitting closeout retailers in the United States.
 
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===''Iron Man 3''===
[[File:IM3 BattleCharger War Machine.jpg|thumb|upright=1.66|Canopy! Canopy! Canopy!]]
*'''War Machine Motorized Battle Charger''' ([[2013]])


:This War Machine toy is a new mold, transforming into a SWAT vehicle. It's packaged with an Iron Man lightcycle figure, and can combine with it to form a "super bomber".
:Released as part of the ''{{w|Iron Man 3}}'' toyline, this movie-inspired War Machine turns into a jet resembling the {{w|Lockheed Martin|F-35 Lightning II}} jet fighter. Taking a page from the original [[Battlecharger]]s, this Battle Charger autotransforms from jet to "attack bot" mode with the help of a pull-back motor. Unlike the Generation 1 Battlechargers, however, War Machine cannot use his motor in robot mode.


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:This toy was not released in any ''Transformers''-specific toyline, however the packaging uses the ''Transformers'' logo and states that it utilizes "Transformers Technology".
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==Notes==
==Notes==
[[Image:MarvelCrossoversWarmachine.JPG|thumb|right|250px|]]
[[Image:MarvelCrossoversWarmachine.JPG|thumb|right|250px|If you want this suit, you're going to have to pry my cold dead body out of it.]]
*The first ''Crossovers'' Iron Man toy was redecoed in War Machine's color scheme in 2009, but the redeco ended up representing "stealth mode" Iron Man instead of War Machine himself.
* War Machine was co-created by [[John Byrne]].
 
* The first ''Crossovers'' Iron Man toy was redecoed in War Machine's color scheme in 2009, but the redeco ended up representing "stealth mode" Iron Man instead of War Machine himself.
*Like his pal Iron Man, War Machine has been voiced by a few ''Transformers'' voice actors: [[Nolan North]] in ''[[Marvel Comics|Marvel]]: Ultimate Alliance 2'', [[LeVar Burton]] in ''Marvel Super Hero Squad'', [[Bumper Robinson]] in ''[[Avengers]]: Earth's Mightiest Heroes'', [[Tesshō Genda]] in the Japanese dub of the 1990s ''Iron Man'' cartoon and [[Óscar Flores]] in the Latin American Spanish dub of ''Iron Man 2''.
* Like his pal Iron Man, War Machine has been voiced by a few ''Transformers'' voice actors, including [[Phil LaMarr]], [[Nolan North]], [[LeVar Burton]], [[Bumper Robinson]], [[Kevin Michael Richardson]] and [[Keith Silverstein]].
*War Machine was created by two ''Transformers'' creators, albeit two who did not work on ''Transformers'' together: [[Len Kaminski]] and [[Kev Hopgood]].
* War Machine (the armor, anyway) was created by two ''Transformers'' creators, albeit two who did not work on ''Transformers'' together: [[Len Kaminski]] and [[Kev Hopgood]].


==External links==
==External links==
* [[wikia:c:Marveldatabase:James Rhodes (Earth-616)|War Machine at Marvel Database]]
* [[wikia:Marvel:James Rhodes (Earth-616)|War Machine at Marvel Database]]
* [[wikipedia:War Machine|War Machine at Wikipedia]]
* {{w|War Machine|War Machine at Wikipedia}}


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Latest revision as of 12:08, 19 October 2024

War Machine is a human from Marvel.
BOOM, you looking for this?

War Machine is a big fan of firepower, believing it to be very important to have as many guns on your person as possible. To this end, he got the military to upgrade his original armored suit into a massive, heavily armed mech capable of transforming into a jet.

Toys

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Crossovers

[edit]
Next time, baby.
  • Iron Man / War Machine (Marvel 2-pack, 2010)
This Crossovers War Machine toy transforms into a SWAT vehicle. It's packaged with an Iron Man lightcycle figure and can combine with him to form a "super bomber". After being announced at Toy Fair 2010 for a fall release, the pack was canceled without further word.
Your bargaining posture is highly dubious.
Your bargaining posture is highly dubious.

Proceed on your way to oblivion.
This item has been canceled, with no current plans for release.


Iron Man 2 Concept Series

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Redecoed, rebooted, recast...he re-does it all.
  • War Machine (Marvel, 2010)
    • Accessories: 2 missiles
A redeco of the Iron Man figure from the 2-pack with Spider-Man, this War Machine transforms into a "flying wing" style stealth bomber with two firing missiles under its wings. While the toy was only available on its own, it can still combine with the Spider-Man helicopter if you want it to. This War Machine was sold under the Iron Man 2 Concept Series banner.

Iron Man: The Armored Avenger

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"WAR MACHINE ROX" with an "X," all caps...Yeah, okay.
  • War Machine (Marvel, 2011)
Once again a redeco of a Crossovers Iron Man figure, this War Machine transforms into a black sports car. He features two flip-down non-firing blasters in his shoulders and glow-in-the-dark paint applications. This War Machine was sold under the Iron Man: The Armored Avenger banner. The toy was not announced prior to release, and appeared for sale in Canada before hitting closeout retailers in the United States.

Iron Man 3

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Canopy! Canopy! Canopy!
  • War Machine Motorized Battle Charger (2013)
Released as part of the Iron Man 3 toyline, this movie-inspired War Machine turns into a jet resembling the F-35 Lightning II jet fighter. Taking a page from the original Battlechargers, this Battle Charger autotransforms from jet to "attack bot" mode with the help of a pull-back motor. Unlike the Generation 1 Battlechargers, however, War Machine cannot use his motor in robot mode.
This toy was not released in any Transformers-specific toyline, however the packaging uses the Transformers logo and states that it utilizes "Transformers Technology".

Notes

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If you want this suit, you're going to have to pry my cold dead body out of it.
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