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The '''Sentinels''' were a | The '''Sentinels''' were a series of combat robots used by [[Shockwave (G1)|Shockwave]] on [[Cybertron]]. None of them appeared able to speak or transform, but they sure did die easily. | ||
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===Generation 1 cartoon=== | |||
After [[Spike Witwicky]] and [[Carly]] arrived at [[Decepticon Headquarters]] on Cybertron via [[Space Bridge]], they quickly escaped from Shockwave's control room. The guardian of Cybertron then dispatched "the Sentinel" to deal with the [[human]]s; thinking fast, Spike crushed its head in a giant sliding door, destroying it. {{Storylink|Desertion of the Dinobots, Part 2|DotD2}} | |||
Later, when [[Chromia]], [[Firestar]], and [[Moonracer]] escaped capture at Shockwave's hand, he sent a different Sentinel - which was capable of flight - after the trio of fleeing female Autobots. Though it tracked them to the general vicinity of their secret headquarters, this Sentinel was obliterated by a single blast from Moonracer's pistol. {{Storylink|The Search for Alpha Trion|TSfAT}} | |||
[[Image:Sentinels2.jpg|thumb|250px|Holy [[Primus|God]], you're heavy, boss! Why can't you shrink like [[Megatron (G1)|everyone]] [[Soundwave (G1)|else]]?]] | [[Image:Sentinels2.jpg|thumb|250px|Holy [[Primus|God]], you're heavy, boss! Why can't you shrink like [[Megatron (G1)|everyone]] [[Soundwave (G1)|else]]?]] | ||
When next encountered, Shockwave had a large group of "Sentinel guards" - of a different make from the last two units - which he deployed in practice military manevuers with giant holograms. These Sentinels were present when an asteroid arrived on Cybertron carrying the banished [[Combaticon]]s. Shockwave and the Sentinels defended the planet from these renegades, who combined into [[Bruticus (G1)|Bruticus]] and utterly decimated them. A short while later, the Sentinels assisted a joint Decepticon-Autobot task force in defeating the giant Bruticus, although many more were reduced to scrap in the process. {{Storylink|The Revenge of Bruticus|TRoB}} | |||
[[Category:Generation 1]] | [[Category:Generation 1]] | ||
[[Category:Decepticons]] | [[Category:Decepticons]] | ||
[[Category:Drones]]<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:Drones]]<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 04:10, 3 October 2007
| The name or term "Sentinel" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Sentinel (disambiguation). |
The Sentinels were a series of combat robots used by Shockwave on Cybertron. None of them appeared able to speak or transform, but they sure did die easily.
Fiction
Generation 1 cartoon
After Spike Witwicky and Carly arrived at Decepticon Headquarters on Cybertron via Space Bridge, they quickly escaped from Shockwave's control room. The guardian of Cybertron then dispatched "the Sentinel" to deal with the humans; thinking fast, Spike crushed its head in a giant sliding door, destroying it. DotD2
Later, when Chromia, Firestar, and Moonracer escaped capture at Shockwave's hand, he sent a different Sentinel - which was capable of flight - after the trio of fleeing female Autobots. Though it tracked them to the general vicinity of their secret headquarters, this Sentinel was obliterated by a single blast from Moonracer's pistol. TSfAT
When next encountered, Shockwave had a large group of "Sentinel guards" - of a different make from the last two units - which he deployed in practice military manevuers with giant holograms. These Sentinels were present when an asteroid arrived on Cybertron carrying the banished Combaticons. Shockwave and the Sentinels defended the planet from these renegades, who combined into Bruticus and utterly decimated them. A short while later, the Sentinels assisted a joint Decepticon-Autobot task force in defeating the giant Bruticus, although many more were reduced to scrap in the process. TRoB
