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==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===Japanese Generation 1 cartoon continuity===
===Japanese Generation 1 cartoon continuity===
====''Legends'' comic====
When [[Blue Big Convoy]] shirked his duties to the Convoy Council, Great Convoy attempted to pull him into line, but the radical Convoy rejected the Council's claims of authority based on their type and possession of [[Energon Matrix|Energon Matrices]]. When Blue Big Convoy fell in battle against [[Blentron|a mysterious group]] that sought [[Unicron/Generation 1|Unicron]]'s [[Angolmois|energy]], [[Vector Sigma]] summoned Great Convoy to announce the mechanization of [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] in preparation for the upcoming war. {{Storylink|Legends Comic: Bonus Edition Vol. EX (Blue Big Convoy)|Bonus Edition Vol. EX}}
====''Beast Wars Neo'' cartoon====
====''Beast Wars Neo'' cartoon====
{{voiceactor|[[Masanori Tomita]] (Japanese)}}
{{voiceactor|[[Masanori Tomita]] (Japanese)}}
[[Image:Great Convoy headshot.jpg|thumb|left]]
[[Image:Great Convoy headshot.jpg|thumb|left]]


Great Convoy was at the head of the Convoy Council and had the final say in many decisions, including ordering the psychotically antisocial [[Big Convoy]] to mold a troop of new Maximal recruits. {{storylink|Big Convoy, Move Out}}
Acting on [[Vector Sigma]]'s behalf, Great Convoy tasked [[Big Convoy]] with training new [[Maximal]] cadets, with an initial mission to investigate [[Lio Convoy]]'s disappearance on [[Gaia]]. {{storylink|Big Convoy, Move Out}}


During an adventure on the planet [[Godbless]], the power of an [[Angolmois]] capsule, amplified by [[Saberback]]'s black magic, caused whoever approached it to see the god of their choice. The Maximals hallucinated the "[[god of the Maximals]]", who appeared as a gigantic Great Convoy (or possibly some other Councillor), which warded them away. They eventually overcame their fear, defeated the vision and secured the capsule. {{storylink|Chase the Mysterious Capsule}}
A while after Big Convoy's unit began hunting [[Angolmois]] capsules, Great Convoy contacted Big Convoy that they were becoming impatient with the lack of progress in collection. When Great Convoy initially blamed and offered to replace the trainees, Big Convoy took sole responsibility for the delay and Great Convoy agreed to give him three days before obtaining another capsule before having an discussion about his ability to command. Thanks to some hijinks with Big Convoy's Maximals and [[Sharp Edge]], an Angolmois capsule was able to be found before the deadline. {{storylink|Personal Combat in the Deep Sea!!}}
{{storylink|Personal Combat in the Deep Sea!!}}
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Later, after [[Unicron]] had been reborn, his first goal was to settle his score with Cybertron and turn it into his new body. Great Convoy led an armada of Maximal warriors to Cybertron's defense, however, Unicron used his fiery energy form to destroy the entire Maximal armada. Great Convoy was killed in the attack. {{storylink|End of the Maximals!?}}
Later, [[Unicron/Generation 1|Unicron]] used Angolmois to revive as an energy being and sought to use [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] as a new physical body. To prevent this, Vector Sigma formed the [[Grand Fleet]] with Great Convoy as the head to defend the planet. When negotiations with Unicron failed, Great Convoy sicced the fleet's full firepower on Unicron, but his state allowed him to absorb all of the energy and, in a fiery dragon form, annihilated the fleet. Great Convoy died in the blaze. {{storylink|End of the Maximals!?}}


====''Prime'' toy bios====
When Unicron was finally defeated, Vector Sigma appointed Lio Convoy and Big Convoy as new Great Convoys, although the latter declined the honor. {{storylink|Graduation Ceremony!!}}
Lio Convoy eventually rose to the rank of Great Convoy himself, becoming known as "Great Lio Convoy". {{storylink|Lio Convoy#primetoy|''Arms Micron'' Leo Prime bio}}


===''Bom Bom'' manga continuity===
===''Bom Bom'' manga continuity===

Revision as of 20:56, 14 May 2019

Great Convoy is a Maximal from the Beast Wars Neo portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
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Great Convoy (グレートコンボイ Gurēto Konboi) is one of the higher-ranking members of the Convoy Council, the ruling body on Cybertron tens of thousands of years into the future. He is the no-nonsense type and has little to no patience when it comes to disobedience. He also has some snazzy robes.

Fiction

Japanese Generation 1 cartoon continuity

Legends comic

When Blue Big Convoy shirked his duties to the Convoy Council, Great Convoy attempted to pull him into line, but the radical Convoy rejected the Council's claims of authority based on their type and possession of Energon Matrices. When Blue Big Convoy fell in battle against a mysterious group that sought Unicron's energy, Vector Sigma summoned Great Convoy to announce the mechanization of Cybertron in preparation for the upcoming war. Bonus Edition Vol. EX

Beast Wars Neo cartoon

Voice actor: Masanori Tomita (Japanese)

Acting on Vector Sigma's behalf, Great Convoy tasked Big Convoy with training new Maximal cadets, with an initial mission to investigate Lio Convoy's disappearance on Gaia. Big Convoy, Move Out

A while after Big Convoy's unit began hunting Angolmois capsules, Great Convoy contacted Big Convoy that they were becoming impatient with the lack of progress in collection. When Great Convoy initially blamed and offered to replace the trainees, Big Convoy took sole responsibility for the delay and Great Convoy agreed to give him three days before obtaining another capsule before having an discussion about his ability to command. Thanks to some hijinks with Big Convoy's Maximals and Sharp Edge, an Angolmois capsule was able to be found before the deadline. Personal Combat in the Deep Sea!!

Later, Unicron used Angolmois to revive as an energy being and sought to use Cybertron as a new physical body. To prevent this, Vector Sigma formed the Grand Fleet with Great Convoy as the head to defend the planet. When negotiations with Unicron failed, Great Convoy sicced the fleet's full firepower on Unicron, but his state allowed him to absorb all of the energy and, in a fiery dragon form, annihilated the fleet. Great Convoy died in the blaze. End of the Maximals!?

When Unicron was finally defeated, Vector Sigma appointed Lio Convoy and Big Convoy as new Great Convoys, although the latter declined the honor. Graduation Ceremony!!

Bom Bom manga continuity

Lighting is expensive.

Beast Wars II manga

Great Convoy presided over the ceremony that had the Convoy Council grant the Maximal that would later become Lio Convoy his Matrix. Free the Captured Matrix!

Great Convoy was later stationed at Maximal Army Central Headquarters, where he received reports of numerous incidents involving the Predacons across space. He tasked Lio Convoy's unit with preventing the Angolmois of Gaia from falling into Predacon hands. Demolish the Superdreadnought Tank!

Beast Wars Neo manga

Great Convoy, presiding over the Convoy Council on Cybertron, interrupted Crow Convoy's angry threats to Big Convoy on the Nanatsunoko. Through a viewscreen, Great Convoy reprimanded Big Convoy for his recklessness and demoted him to being an instructor for five rookies on Gaia. The 5 Rookies

Beast Wars: Uprising

Great Convoy was a Commandron, the successor to the Maximals in the 34th century C.E. It was he who relayed the Convoy Council's unanimous decision to order Astral Knight to take pursuit of a rogue Maladroid vessel when it left the Milky Way Galaxy, in defiance of the Council's decree. The Inexorable March