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:''Tackle is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Victory (franchise)|Victory]] portion of [[Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | :''Tackle is an [[Autobot]] from the [[Victory (franchise)|Victory]] portion of [[Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
'''Tackle''' combines with his erstwhile partner [[Mach]] to form the robot [[Machtackle]] and seperately serves as the left leg of [[Landcross]]. Tackle is brains, capable of discussing geology or physics with equal ease, though most often he ends up having to explain both to Mach. A speed demon who prefers fighting in his vehicle mode, Tackle more often then not serves as the legs to Machtackle. When not being ordered off the front lines that is. | [[Image:AnimeTackle.jpg|thumb|250px|No, [[Tacker]] is that other guy. The green one.]] | ||
'''Tackle''' (タックル, ''ta-kku-ru'') combines with his erstwhile partner [[Mach]] to form the robot [[Machtackle]] and seperately serves as the left leg of [[Landcross]]. Tackle is brains, capable of discussing geology or physics with equal ease, though most often he ends up having to explain both to Mach. A speed demon who prefers fighting in his vehicle mode, Tackle more often then not serves as the legs to Machtackle. When not being ordered off the front lines that is. | |||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
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Tackle defeated the [[Breastforce]] member [[Killbison]] without having to fire a single shot by making him so dizzy the [[Decepticon]] simply collapsed. Considering the usual combat effectiveness of the Breastforce members, this is an accomplishment on par with Davidbot versus Goliathtron. Later he trounced [[Jaruga]], teaching him how to impersonate an ostrich. Pretty impressive work for a pair of pants. | Tackle defeated the [[Breastforce]] member [[Killbison]] without having to fire a single shot by making him so dizzy the [[Decepticon]] simply collapsed. Considering the usual combat effectiveness of the Breastforce members, this is an accomplishment on par with Davidbot versus Goliathtron. Later he trounced [[Jaruga]], teaching him how to impersonate an ostrich. Pretty impressive work for a pair of pants. | ||
==Toys== | |||
===Victory=== | |||
*'''Machtackle''' (1989) | |||
: ''Japanese ID number:'' '''C-318''' | |||
:Tackle transforms into an orange and blue truck . He came packaged with his partner, Mach, or as part of the complete Landcross giftset. | |||
===Micromaster Collection=== | |||
* '''Tackle''' (Micromaster, 2002) | |||
:A reissue of Tackle, this version replaces the stickers with paint applications. | |||
==Trivia== | |||
* The animation model for Tackle's vehicle mode looks strikingly like a less-chibified version of [[Gears]]. | |||
==External links== | |||
*[http://www.tfu.info/1989/Cybertron/Tackle/tackle.htm Tackle at TFU.info] | |||
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[[Category: Autobots]] | |||
[[Category: Combiners]] | [[Category: Combiners]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category: Micromaster Collection]] | ||
[[Category: Multiforce]] | [[Category: Multiforce]] | ||
[[Category: Victory characters]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div> | [[Category: Victory characters]]<div id="wikia-credits"><br /><br /><small>From [http://transformers.wikia.com Teletraan I: The Transformers Wiki], a [http://www.wikia.com Wikia] wiki.</small></div> | ||
Revision as of 06:54, 9 December 2007
- Tackle is an Autobot from the Victory portion of Generation 1 continuity family.
Tackle (タックル, ta-kku-ru) combines with his erstwhile partner Mach to form the robot Machtackle and seperately serves as the left leg of Landcross. Tackle is brains, capable of discussing geology or physics with equal ease, though most often he ends up having to explain both to Mach. A speed demon who prefers fighting in his vehicle mode, Tackle more often then not serves as the legs to Machtackle. When not being ordered off the front lines that is.
Fiction
Victory cartoon
- Voice actor: Shinobu Satouchi (Japan)
Tackle defeated the Breastforce member Killbison without having to fire a single shot by making him so dizzy the Decepticon simply collapsed. Considering the usual combat effectiveness of the Breastforce members, this is an accomplishment on par with Davidbot versus Goliathtron. Later he trounced Jaruga, teaching him how to impersonate an ostrich. Pretty impressive work for a pair of pants.
Toys
Victory
- Machtackle (1989)
- Japanese ID number: C-318
- Tackle transforms into an orange and blue truck . He came packaged with his partner, Mach, or as part of the complete Landcross giftset.
Micromaster Collection
- Tackle (Micromaster, 2002)
- A reissue of Tackle, this version replaces the stickers with paint applications.
Trivia
- The animation model for Tackle's vehicle mode looks strikingly like a less-chibified version of Gears.
External links
