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:''Positron cores are an ancient technology from the [[IDW | :''Positron cores are an ancient technology from the [[2005 IDW continuity|IDW portion]] of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].'' | ||
[[File:FutureGloriesLost-PositronCore.jpg|thumb|right|150px|What would you do for a positron core?]] | [[File:FutureGloriesLost-PositronCore.jpg|thumb|right|150px|What would you do for a positron core?]] | ||
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===IDW | ===2005 IDW continuity=== | ||
Long-coveted for their healing powers, positron cores were ancient pieces of Cybertronian technology; nobody had seen one since the days of [[Prima]] and the [[Thirteen Tribes]]. They were reportedly capable of curing a wide variety of injuries and ailments, including those that stymied modern medicine. | Long-coveted for their healing powers, positron cores were ancient pieces of Cybertronian technology; nobody had seen one since the days of [[Prima]] and the [[Thirteen Tribes]]. They were reportedly capable of curing a wide variety of injuries and ailments, including those that stymied modern medicine. | ||
Somehow, the [[Junkion]]s had managed to pick up a functioning positron core during their long nomadic trek across the galaxy. After making planetfall on Earth, their leader [[Wreck-Gar (G1)|Wreck-Gar]] offered a functioning positron core in exchange for some of Earth's ample supplies of [[Ore-13]]. This was of particular interest to [[Arcee (G1)/IDW | Somehow, the [[Junkion]]s had managed to pick up a functioning positron core during their long nomadic trek across the galaxy. After making planetfall on Earth, their leader [[Wreck-Gar (G1)|Wreck-Gar]] offered a functioning positron core in exchange for some of Earth's ample supplies of [[Ore-13]]. This was of particular interest to [[Arcee (G1)/2005 IDW continuity|Arcee]], as her best friend [[Sideswipe (G1)/2005 IDW continuity|Sideswipe]] had been fatally wounded and was now hovering on the brink of death. {{storylink|New Cybertron Part 2: A Lonely Pillar on the Plain|A Lonely Pillar on the Plain}} | ||
Ultimately, negotiations between the Autobots and Junkions broke down, and, hoping to save her friend, Arcee launched an attack on the [[Quintesson Cruiser|Junkion vessel]] when Wreck-Gar and [[Rum-Maj]] betrayed the Autobots. She found Wreck-Gar smuggling the positron core off the ship {{storylink|New Cybertron Part 5: Future Glories Lost|Future Glories Lost}} and began beating the tar out of him in an attempt to force him to hand it over. Shortly afterwards, [[Optimus Prime (G1)/IDW | Ultimately, negotiations between the Autobots and Junkions broke down, and, hoping to save her friend, Arcee launched an attack on the [[Quintesson Cruiser|Junkion vessel]] when Wreck-Gar and [[Rum-Maj]] betrayed the Autobots. She found Wreck-Gar smuggling the positron core off the ship {{storylink|New Cybertron Part 5: Future Glories Lost|Future Glories Lost}} and began beating the tar out of him in an attempt to force him to hand it over. Shortly afterwards, [[Optimus Prime (G1)/2005 IDW continuity|Optimus Prime]] charged her position. In the chaos, a stray shot hit the positron core and caused it to detonate, blowing Wreck-Gar's body apart in the process. {{storylink|New Cybertron End: Feel Safe Without Regrets|Feel Safe Without Regrets}} | ||
After the Junkions made peace with the Autobots, Wreck-Gar unsuccessfully tried to repair the positron core. Without it, Sideswipe's condition steadily worsened and he eventually died. {{storylink|The Life of Sideswipe}} | After the Junkions made peace with the Autobots, Wreck-Gar unsuccessfully tried to repair the positron core. Without it, Sideswipe's condition steadily worsened and he eventually died. {{storylink|The Life of Sideswipe}} | ||
[[Category:IDW Generation 1 technology]] | [[Category:IDW Generation 1 technology]] | ||
Revision as of 00:42, 7 April 2019
- Positron cores are an ancient technology from the IDW portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.

Looking for a way to repair critically injured Autobots and put a tiger back in their tank? Like a good neighbor, a positron core is there. It's so easy, a Junkion can do it - one dose of its healing touch and you'll be saying "I'm lovin' it."
Fiction
2005 IDW continuity
Long-coveted for their healing powers, positron cores were ancient pieces of Cybertronian technology; nobody had seen one since the days of Prima and the Thirteen Tribes. They were reportedly capable of curing a wide variety of injuries and ailments, including those that stymied modern medicine.
Somehow, the Junkions had managed to pick up a functioning positron core during their long nomadic trek across the galaxy. After making planetfall on Earth, their leader Wreck-Gar offered a functioning positron core in exchange for some of Earth's ample supplies of Ore-13. This was of particular interest to Arcee, as her best friend Sideswipe had been fatally wounded and was now hovering on the brink of death. A Lonely Pillar on the Plain
Ultimately, negotiations between the Autobots and Junkions broke down, and, hoping to save her friend, Arcee launched an attack on the Junkion vessel when Wreck-Gar and Rum-Maj betrayed the Autobots. She found Wreck-Gar smuggling the positron core off the ship Future Glories Lost and began beating the tar out of him in an attempt to force him to hand it over. Shortly afterwards, Optimus Prime charged her position. In the chaos, a stray shot hit the positron core and caused it to detonate, blowing Wreck-Gar's body apart in the process. Feel Safe Without Regrets
After the Junkions made peace with the Autobots, Wreck-Gar unsuccessfully tried to repair the positron core. Without it, Sideswipe's condition steadily worsened and he eventually died. The Life of Sideswipe

