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*Gaea is named after the mythological [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gaia_(mythology) Gaia/Gaea], who was appropriately the personification of the Earth; the name, in the less-common "Gaea" form, has precedent in Transformers as the name of the future Earth from ''[[Beast Wars II: Super Lifeform Transformers (franchise)|Beast Wars II]]''. | |||
*As a Transformer god hidden in the core of ''Classics'' Earth, she may be a reference to [[Aligned continuity family|Aligned]] [[Unicron#Prime|Unicron]], who was ''also'' the core of the Earth. | |||
*Gaea was first depicted on a t-shirt for the unofficial [[BotCon 2004]]. | *Gaea was first depicted on a t-shirt for the unofficial [[BotCon 2004]]. | ||
Revision as of 12:07, 29 February 2016
| This article is about the robot mode of Classics Earth. For the planet introduced in Beast Wars II, see Gaea (planet). |

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Kin to Primus and Unicron, Gaea is a goddess contained within a specific universe's Earth.
Fiction
Classics
When Ultra Magnus used the power of the Terminus Blade to destroy the universe of Primax 207.0 Epsilon, Earth was the only thing to survive, having been brought into Magnus's home dimension, along with the entire population, both human and Cybertronian. It remained there when Nexus Prime strengthened the boundaries of the multiverse, which brought a benevolent Unicron and evil Primus into being for the first time.
Upon the dark Primus's transformation into his robot mode and subsequent attack on the displaced Earth, in an attempt to eradicate his former children, the Rarified Energon located in the planet reacted, and was revealed to contain the lifeforce of another planet transformer, equal in power to both Unicron and the attacking Primus. Transporting the population of humans to another dimension's Earth, she transformed to her robot mode and fought Primus, defeating him. Reformatting her alternate mode into a new Cybertron, she transformed back, giving a new home to the joint forces of the heroic Decepticons and Autobots. The Future Buried...
Notes
- Gaea is named after the mythological Gaia/Gaea, who was appropriately the personification of the Earth; the name, in the less-common "Gaea" form, has precedent in Transformers as the name of the future Earth from Beast Wars II.
- As a Transformer god hidden in the core of Classics Earth, she may be a reference to Aligned Unicron, who was also the core of the Earth.
- Gaea was first depicted on a t-shirt for the unofficial BotCon 2004.


