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{{disambig2|the Autobot Micromasters|the other similarly-named teams|Constructicon (disambiguation)}}
{{disambig2|the Autobot Micromasters|the other similarly-named teams|Constructicon (disambiguation)}}
:''The Construction Patrol is a team of [[Autobot]] [[Micromaster]]s from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
:''The Construction Patrol is a team of [[Autobot]] [[Micromaster]]s from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
[[File:Micromaster Construction patrol.jpg|upright=2|thumb|Left to right: Crumble, Takedown, Groundpounder, Neutro]]


[[File:Micromaster Construction patrol.jpg|upright=1.66|thumb|Left to right: Crumble, Takedown, Groundpounder, Neutro]]
The '''Construction Patrol''' are hard as nails. Nails made of titanium steel, that is. Despite their tiny size, these burly bots are ultra-strong and extremely durable, and always ready to work until the job is ''done''. Raising an advanced battlefield front-line fortification from common junk is no problem, so with the right materials, there's no limits to the wonders these tiny titans can create. Naturally, their strength makes them no slouches in combat, able to take down Transformers many times their size.
The '''Construction Patrol''' consists of


* [[Takedown]] (leader)
 
* [[Crumble]]
The team consists of:
* [[Groundpounder]]
*[[Takedown]] (leader)
* [[Neutro]]
*[[Crumble]]
*[[Groundpounder (G1)|Groundpounder]]
*[[Neutro]]


==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===IDW Generation 1 continuity===
===2005 IDW continuity===
The Construction Patrol appeared to be among the residents of [[Gorlam Prime]] who were cybernetically re-engineered by [[Jhiaxus (G2)|Jhiaxus]] to resemble Cybertronians. Working on behalf of Jhiaxus and the [[Dead Universe]] Transformers, the Construction Patrol attacked [[Nightbeat (G1)|Nightbeat]] and [[Hardhead (G1)|Hardhead]] when they arrived on Gorlam Prime seeking answers to the Expansion. {{storylink|Spotlight: Hardhead}}
The Construction Patrol appeared to be among the residents of [[Gorlam Prime]] who were cybernetically re-engineered by [[Jhiaxus (G2)|Jhiaxus]] to resemble Cybertronians. Working on behalf of Jhiaxus and the [[Dead Universe]] Transformers, the Construction Patrol attacked [[Nightbeat (G1)|Nightbeat]] and [[Hardhead (G1)|Hardhead]] when they arrived on Gorlam Prime seeking answers to the Expansion. {{storylink|Spotlight: Hardhead}}


Takedown and Groundpounder, who are certainly in no way related to the Gorlamite cyborgs mentioned above, appeared in [[Iacon (polity)|New Iacon]] after the war ended. They worked with [[Scoop (G1)|Scoop]] as part of the Construction Patrol fixing up the city after the Decepticon uprising. {{storylink|Three Monologues}}
Takedown and Groundpounder, who are certainly in no way related to the Gorlamite cyborgs mentioned above, appeared in [[Iacon (polity)|New Iacon]] after the war ended. They worked with [[Scoop (G1)|Scoop]] as part of the Construction Patrol fixing up the city after the Decepticon uprising. {{storylink|Three Monologues}}
===''Regeneration One''===
[[File:Clar macro jungle war to end all wars.jpg|thumb|upright=1]]
The Construction Patrol and [[Erector (G1)|Erector]], under the command of [[Quickmix (G1)|Quickmix]], were tasked with building the Nebulan end of the [[space bridge]] network in the [[Clar Macro-jungle]]. This probably didn't end well, thanks to the Dark [[Matrix of Leadership|Matrix]] creature tainting [[Fortress Maximus (G1)|Fortress Maximus]] and taking control of the space bridge network. {{storylink|The War to End All Wars, Part 1}}
{{-}}


==Toys==
==Toys==
===Generation 1===
===''The Transformers''===
*'''Construction Patrol''' (Micromaster Patrol, 1990)
[[File:G1-toy Takedown.jpg|upright=1.67|thumb|Takedown.]]
{{anchor|Generation 1}}{{anchor|Zone}}
<ul class="iconlist">{{Bp-a1|'''Construction Patrol''' (Micromaster Patrol, [[1990]])}}</ul>
:*''Takara name'': '''Build Patrol Team'''
:*''Takara ID number'': '''C-351'''


===Zone===
: Released in the seventh (and final) year of Hasbro's US [[The Transformers (toyline)|''Transformers'' toyline]] (sixth and not-final year in European markets), the Construction Patrol are a team of four construction-vehicle Micromasters: [[Takedown#Toys|Takedown]] the red cement mixer, [[Crumble#Toys|Crumble]] the gray hook-crane, [[Groundpounder (G1)#Toys|Groundpounder]] the orange payloader, and [[Neutro#Toys|Neutro]] the yellow bulldozer. The four were only sold as a complete set.
*'''Build Patrol Team''' (Micro Transformer team, 1990)
**''Japanese ID number'': '''C-351'''


{{charstubtoys}}
: In Takara's markets, the Team was released as the "Build Patrol Team", released in the ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)#1990 (Zone)|Zone]]'' portion of Takara's ''[[Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers (toyline)|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers]]'' toyline. They are physically identical to their Hasbro counterparts.


==Notes==
==Notes==
===Foreign names===
===Foreign names===
*''Japanese:'' '''Build Patrol Team''' (ビルドパトロールチーム ''Burudo Patorōru Chīmu'')
*''Japanese:'' '''Build Patrol Team''' (ビルドパトロールチーム ''Birudo Patorōru Chīmu'')
*''Italian:'' '''Pattuglia Genio'''
*''Italian:'' '''Pattuglia Genio'''


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[[Category:Zone subgroups]]

Latest revision as of 21:04, 6 June 2025

This article is about the Autobot Micromasters. For the other similarly-named teams, see Constructicon (disambiguation).
The Construction Patrol is a team of Autobot Micromasters from the Generation 1 continuity family.
Left to right: Crumble, Takedown, Groundpounder, Neutro

The Construction Patrol are hard as nails. Nails made of titanium steel, that is. Despite their tiny size, these burly bots are ultra-strong and extremely durable, and always ready to work until the job is done. Raising an advanced battlefield front-line fortification from common junk is no problem, so with the right materials, there's no limits to the wonders these tiny titans can create. Naturally, their strength makes them no slouches in combat, able to take down Transformers many times their size.


The team consists of:

Fiction

[edit]

2005 IDW continuity

[edit]

The Construction Patrol appeared to be among the residents of Gorlam Prime who were cybernetically re-engineered by Jhiaxus to resemble Cybertronians. Working on behalf of Jhiaxus and the Dead Universe Transformers, the Construction Patrol attacked Nightbeat and Hardhead when they arrived on Gorlam Prime seeking answers to the Expansion. Spotlight: Hardhead

Takedown and Groundpounder, who are certainly in no way related to the Gorlamite cyborgs mentioned above, appeared in New Iacon after the war ended. They worked with Scoop as part of the Construction Patrol fixing up the city after the Decepticon uprising. Three Monologues

Regeneration One

[edit]

The Construction Patrol and Erector, under the command of Quickmix, were tasked with building the Nebulan end of the space bridge network in the Clar Macro-jungle. This probably didn't end well, thanks to the Dark Matrix creature tainting Fortress Maximus and taking control of the space bridge network. The War to End All Wars, Part 1

Toys

[edit]

The Transformers

[edit]
Takedown.

  • Construction Patrol (Micromaster Patrol, 1990)
  • Takara name: Build Patrol Team
  • Takara ID number: C-351
Released in the seventh (and final) year of Hasbro's US Transformers toyline (sixth and not-final year in European markets), the Construction Patrol are a team of four construction-vehicle Micromasters: Takedown the red cement mixer, Crumble the gray hook-crane, Groundpounder the orange payloader, and Neutro the yellow bulldozer. The four were only sold as a complete set.
In Takara's markets, the Team was released as the "Build Patrol Team", released in the Zone portion of Takara's Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers toyline. They are physically identical to their Hasbro counterparts.

Notes

[edit]

Foreign names

[edit]
  • Japanese: Build Patrol Team (ビルドパトロールチーム Birudo Patorōru Chīmu)
  • Italian: Pattuglia Genio