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Sandstorm served as a limb for Battle Gaia. {{storylink|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Operation Combination (story page)|Big Pinch, Autobots!}} {{storylink|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Operation Combination (story page)|The Decepticons' Attack on Earth!}} {{storylink|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Operation Combination (story page)|Conclusion}} | Sandstorm served as a limb for Battle Gaia. {{storylink|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Operation Combination (story page)|Big Pinch, Autobots!}} {{storylink|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Operation Combination (story page)|The Decepticons' Attack on Earth!}} {{storylink|Fight! Super Robot Lifeform Transformers: Operation Combination (story page)|Conclusion}} | ||
=== | ===Metrowars=== | ||
As part of Battle Gaia, Sandstorm was stationed aboard [[Metrotitan (Zone)|Metrotitan]] during an attack on [[Metroplex (G1)|Scramble City]]. {{storylink|Metrowars}} | As part of Battle Gaia, Sandstorm was stationed aboard [[Metrotitan (Zone)|Metrotitan]] during an attack on [[Metroplex (G1)|Scramble City]]. {{storylink|Metrowars}} | ||
==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
===Operation Combination=== | ===''Operation Combination''=== | ||
*'''Battle Gaia''' (Multi-pack, 1992) | *'''Battle Gaia''' (Multi-pack, [[1992]]) | ||
**'' | **''ID number'': '''TF-10''' | ||
: Sandstorm is a [[redeco]] of [[Brawl (G1)|Brawl]], transforming into a Leopard 1A3 main battle tank. Using the [[Scramble City (toyline)|Scramble City]]-style of combination, he can form any limb to a compatible torso, though his nominal placement is as the left leg to Battle Gaia. He was only available as part of the Battle Gaia giftset. | : Sandstorm is a [[redeco]] of [[Brawl (G1)/toys#Toys|Brawl]], transforming into a Leopard 1A3 main battle tank. Using the [[Scramble City (toyline)|Scramble City]]-style of combination, he can form any limb to a compatible torso, though his nominal placement is as the left leg to Battle Gaia. He was only available as part of the Battle Gaia giftset. | ||
: This mold was also used to make the similarly [[paint operation|deco]]ed ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 toyline)|Robots in Disguise]]'' [[Armorhide (RID)|Armorhide]]. | : This mold was also used to make the similarly [[paint operation|deco]]ed ''[[Transformers: Robots in Disguise (2001 toyline)|Robots in Disguise]]'' [[Armorhide (RID)#Toys|Armorhide]]. | ||
::*''[http://www.tfu.info/1992/Destron/Sandstorm/sandstorm.htm More information on Sandstorm at TFU.info]'' | ::*''[http://www.tfu.info/1992/Destron/Sandstorm/sandstorm.htm More information on Sandstorm at TFU.info]'' | ||
Revision as of 08:43, 8 May 2021
| The name or term "Sandstorm" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Sandstorm (disambiguation). |
- Sandstorm is a Decepticon from the Operation Combination portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Sandstorm (サンドストーム Sandosutōmu) is a member of the Battle Gaia team, sent to Earth to capture energy to fuel the Decepticons' conquest.
Fiction
United EX
When Onslaught succeeded in purloining a set of drones intended for Choppermaster, a new combiner, Battle Gaia, was created from his old body's data. After reporting his success to Scrash, Onslaught released Battle Gaia in order to create a distraction that would allow him to continue his thefts. Prelude to the Siege
Operation Combination story pages
Sandstorm served as a limb for Battle Gaia. Big Pinch, Autobots! The Decepticons' Attack on Earth! Conclusion
Metrowars
As part of Battle Gaia, Sandstorm was stationed aboard Metrotitan during an attack on Scramble City. Metrowars
Toys
Operation Combination
- Battle Gaia (Multi-pack, 1992)
- ID number: TF-10
- Sandstorm is a redeco of Brawl, transforming into a Leopard 1A3 main battle tank. Using the Scramble City-style of combination, he can form any limb to a compatible torso, though his nominal placement is as the left leg to Battle Gaia. He was only available as part of the Battle Gaia giftset.
- This mold was also used to make the similarly decoed Robots in Disguise Armorhide.
Notes
- The Sandstorm depicted in the July 1992 issue of TV Magazine (as seen above) has some color differences compared to the final version; the main color of the retail toy is more cream or off-white than sandy tan, while the optic band color veers closer to yellow than orange.
