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A '''Water Gun''' is a device that weaponizes pressurized jets of liquid. Although the name would imply that such a weapon would be restricted exclusively to dispensing water, the title is often used loosely by | A '''Water Gun''' is a device that weaponizes pressurized jets of liquid. Although the name would imply that such a [[weapon]] would be restricted exclusively to dispensing water, the title is often used loosely by [[Transformer]]s, and used as a catch-all term for any weapon that is simply capable of firing water, regardless of what other substances can actually being fired from it. Many Cybertronians who transform into firetrucks come de facto equipped with a water gun due to their choice of [[alternate mode]]. | ||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===Generation 1=== | ===Generation 1=== | ||
====Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics==== | |||
The "water gun" is [[Ironhide (G1)/Marvel Comics continuity|Ironhide]]'s nickname for the weapon that shoots various liquids. Traditionally, such liquids have included nitrogen and acid. {{storylink|The Transformers Universe|Ironhide's ''Universe'' profile}} Sure enough, during the [[Autobot]]s' first battle against [[Devastator (G1)|Devastator]], Ironhide blasted the [[Decepticon]] giant with liquid nitrogen. {{storylink|The Next Best Thing to Being There!}} | |||
====Generation 1 cartoon continuity==== | |||
[[Ironhide (G1)/Generation 1 cartoon continuity|Ironhide]]'s weapon was once referred to as a "'''power nozzle'''". He attempted to use it to shoot superheated molten lead at [[Dirge (G1)|Dirge]], but due to running out of power only managed to spew out a harmless bit of steam. {{storylink|Attack of the Insecticons}} | |||
===''Beast Wars''=== | ===''Beast Wars''=== | ||
Revision as of 09:55, 15 July 2021
| This article is about in-fiction weaponry. For toys with the ability to shoot water, see Water-squirting gimmick. |
A Water Gun is a device that weaponizes pressurized jets of liquid. Although the name would imply that such a weapon would be restricted exclusively to dispensing water, the title is often used loosely by Transformers, and used as a catch-all term for any weapon that is simply capable of firing water, regardless of what other substances can actually being fired from it. Many Cybertronians who transform into firetrucks come de facto equipped with a water gun due to their choice of alternate mode.
Fiction
Generation 1
Marvel The Transformers comics
The "water gun" is Ironhide's nickname for the weapon that shoots various liquids. Traditionally, such liquids have included nitrogen and acid. Ironhide's Universe profile Sure enough, during the Autobots' first battle against Devastator, Ironhide blasted the Decepticon giant with liquid nitrogen. The Next Best Thing to Being There!
Generation 1 cartoon continuity
Ironhide's weapon was once referred to as a "power nozzle". He attempted to use it to shoot superheated molten lead at Dirge, but due to running out of power only managed to spew out a harmless bit of steam. Attack of the Insecticons
Beast Wars
- At least one iteration of Cheetor has displayed the ability to use one of his hand-held guns as a water gun. Cheetor Chapter
