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==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
[[File:InvasionEpilogue-cardtable.jpg|left|thumb|200px|Definitely cheating.]] | |||
===''Animated'' cartoon=== | ===''Animated'' cartoon=== | ||
When [[Depth Charge (Animated)|Depth Charge]] chewed out [[Cheetor (Animated)|Cheetor]] for his recklessness, [[Stungun (Animated)|Stungun]] was speaking with Jackpot and Hubcap in the next room. {{storylink|Moving Violations}} Not too much later, [[Sideswipe (Animated)|Sideswipe]] had pulled up his mugshot while looking into potential suspects in the theft of weapons from [[Ironfist (Animated)|Ironfist]]'s lab. {{Storylink|The Stunti-Con Job}} | When [[Depth Charge (Animated)|Depth Charge]] chewed out [[Cheetor (Animated)|Cheetor]] for his recklessness, [[Stungun (Animated)|Stungun]] was speaking with Jackpot and Hubcap in the next room. {{storylink|Moving Violations}} Not too much later, [[Sideswipe (Animated)|Sideswipe]] had pulled up his mugshot while looking into potential suspects in the theft of weapons from [[Ironfist (Animated)|Ironfist]]'s lab. {{Storylink|The Stunti-Con Job}} | ||
===''TransTech''=== | ===''TransTech''=== | ||
In his home Malgus [[universal stream]], Jackpot spent his time being chased by angry [[Decepticon]]s. He would sunsequently wind up in the multiversal hub known as [[Axiom Nexus]], where he found himself caught up in the kind of activities that would get him chased again, this time by the [[Transcendent Technomorph|TransTech]] police force. {{storylink|#Toys|TFSS Jackpot bio card}} He was playing cards with a number of other bots when deputies [[Optimus Prime (G1)#Hero Prime|Optimus Prime]] and [[Optimus Prime (Armada)#Beast Prime|Optimus Prime]] turned up, looking not for Jackpot but for one of the other players, [[Depth Charge (BW)|Depth Charge]]. {{storylink|Invasion: Epilogue}} | |||
In his home Malgus [[universal stream]], Jackpot spent his time being chased by angry [[Decepticon]]s. He would sunsequently wind up in the multiversal hub known as [[Axiom Nexus]], where he found himself caught up in the kind of activities that would get him chased again, this time by the [[Transcendent Technomorph|TransTech]] police force. {{storylink| | |||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* As it turns out, Jackpot shares a body type with [[Jazz (Animated)|Jazz]], giving us our first glimpse at what the body type looked like before Jazz adopted an Earth mode.<ref>[http://www.formspring.me/DerrickJWyatt/q/170220168339814645 Derrick Wyatt answers a question about Jackpot's design on Formspring]</ref> | * As it turns out, Jackpot shares a body type with [[Jazz (Animated)|Jazz]], giving us our first glimpse at what the body type looked like before Jazz adopted an Earth mode.<ref>[http://www.formspring.me/DerrickJWyatt/q/170220168339814645 Derrick Wyatt answers a question about Jackpot's design on Formspring]</ref> | ||
* Jackpot's toy was part of the initial proposals for [[BotCon 2011]]. It didn't happen then, but fortunately it was realized as part of TFSS.<ref>[http://www.toycollectors.com.au/bc14/bc14br.html BotCon 2014 attendee report]</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 20:31, 17 July 2016
| The name or term "Jackpot" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Jackpot (disambiguation). |
- Jackpot is an Autobot from the Animated continuity family.
Jackpot is an apparent troublemaker. He's buddies with Hubcap.[1]
Fiction
Animated cartoon
When Depth Charge chewed out Cheetor for his recklessness, Stungun was speaking with Jackpot and Hubcap in the next room. Moving Violations Not too much later, Sideswipe had pulled up his mugshot while looking into potential suspects in the theft of weapons from Ironfist's lab. The Stunti-Con Job
TransTech
In his home Malgus universal stream, Jackpot spent his time being chased by angry Decepticons. He would sunsequently wind up in the multiversal hub known as Axiom Nexus, where he found himself caught up in the kind of activities that would get him chased again, this time by the TransTech police force. TFSS Jackpot bio card He was playing cards with a number of other bots when deputies Optimus Prime and Optimus Prime turned up, looking not for Jackpot but for one of the other players, Depth Charge. Invasion: Epilogue
Games
Transformers: Battle Tactics
Jackpot participated in battles against a variety of opponents, both Autobots and Decepticons. Sometimes there were many of him! He was a Rare character who could be recruited by collecting 160 units of Cybermetal, and 95 units of Transmetal. Transformers: Battle Tactics
Toys
Timelines
- Jackpot (Deluxe, 2013)
- TFSS1 number: 5
- Accessories: 2 side-pipe "photon emitters"
- A retool of Animated Jazz with a new head. Curiously, all the toy's vehicle mode windows are also cast in translucent plastic but are tinted orange by paint applications. The toy's exhaust pipes can be removed from its forearms, and are connected by a short length of string to serve as nunchaku-style weapons. They can also be assembled into claw-like weapons.
- Jackpot is one of the first six Transformers Collectors' Club exclusive figures to be offered via the Transformers Figure Subscription Service in 2013.
- He was later handed out for free to BotCon 2014 attendees below the age of 13.
Notes
- As it turns out, Jackpot shares a body type with Jazz, giving us our first glimpse at what the body type looked like before Jazz adopted an Earth mode.[2]
- Jackpot's toy was part of the initial proposals for BotCon 2011. It didn't happen then, but fortunately it was realized as part of TFSS.[3]
