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:Valvotron is a non-transforming articulated action figure sold by [[Valvoline]] as a promotion for ''[[Transformers: The Last Knight (franchise)|The Last Knight]]''. Despite lacking the ability to do so, the figure is designed to appear to transform into a Valvoline oil canister, with a chest that looks like an engine manifold. Early renders of the 5.5-inch tall toy had a greenish-grey color to the areas that would later be gloss black in the final product.<ref>http://valvoline.promo.eprize.com/valvotron/</ref> | :Valvotron is a non-transforming articulated action figure sold by [[Valvoline]] as a promotion for ''[[Transformers: The Last Knight (franchise)|The Last Knight]]''. Despite lacking the ability to do so, the figure is designed to appear to transform into a Valvoline oil canister, with a chest that looks like an engine manifold. Early renders of the 5.5-inch tall toy had a greenish-grey color to the areas that would later be gloss black in the final product.<ref>http://valvoline.promo.eprize.com/valvotron/</ref> | ||
:There seems to have been several methods to get Valvotron. He could be won as a prize for submitting five receipts for oil changes from Valvoline. Another promotion was purchasing a "full synthetic oil change". A free Autobot symbol shaped lunchbox could be won as part of this promotion for no purchase necessary | :There seems to have been several methods to get Valvotron. He could be won as a prize for submitting five receipts for oil changes from Valvoline. Another promotion was purchasing a "full synthetic oil change". A free Autobot symbol shaped lunchbox could be won as part of this promotion for no purchase necessary<ref>http://valvoline.promo.eprize.com/valvotron/</ref>; this promotion ran from [[May 15]] through [[July 15]], 2017. Another promotion offered the figure as a prize for buying 5 quarts of any Valvoline synthetic motor oil; this offer expired [[July 26]], 2017.<ref>http://news.tfw2005.com/2017/04/20/valvotron-details-leak-337558</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 23:47, 4 May 2020
- Valvotron is an Autobot from The Last Knight portion of the live-action film series continuity family.
Valvotron is an Autobot who transforms into an oil canister. His name is just the best.
Toys
The Last Knight
- Valvotron (2017)
- Valvotron is a non-transforming articulated action figure sold by Valvoline as a promotion for The Last Knight. Despite lacking the ability to do so, the figure is designed to appear to transform into a Valvoline oil canister, with a chest that looks like an engine manifold. Early renders of the 5.5-inch tall toy had a greenish-grey color to the areas that would later be gloss black in the final product.[1]
- There seems to have been several methods to get Valvotron. He could be won as a prize for submitting five receipts for oil changes from Valvoline. Another promotion was purchasing a "full synthetic oil change". A free Autobot symbol shaped lunchbox could be won as part of this promotion for no purchase necessary[2]; this promotion ran from May 15 through July 15, 2017. Another promotion offered the figure as a prize for buying 5 quarts of any Valvoline synthetic motor oil; this offer expired July 26, 2017.[3]
