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The ghost trap is a device used to capture and contain [[ghost]]s ensnared by a [[proton pack]] for transport to the ghost containment unit at the [[Ghostbusters]] headquarters. In use, once an operator has ensnared a ghost with a stream from the proton pack, the trap is slid directly underneath the ghost. A switch is then activated to open the trap, drawing in the ghost and closing when the apparition is contained. | The '''ghost trap''' is a device used to capture and contain [[ghost]]s ensnared by a [[proton pack]] for transport to the ghost containment unit at the [[Ghostbusters]] headquarters. In use, once an operator has ensnared a ghost with a stream from the proton pack, the trap is slid directly underneath the ghost. A switch is then activated to open the trap, drawing in the ghost and closing when the apparition is contained. | ||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===''Transformers/Ghostbusters''=== | ===''Transformers/Ghostbusters''=== | ||
{{ | {{spoiler|Ghosts of Cybertron Part 2|August 21}} | ||
After containing a tentacled ghost that was menacing [[Prospect Park]], [[Ray Stantz]] deployed a ghost trap that sucked it up. As the Ghostbusters returned to [[Ecto-1]], they found a duplicate sitting on the grass before the ghost of [[Starscream (G1)|Starscream]] appeared to them, the ghost trap being redeployed and drawing in the Seeker. {{storylink|Ghosts of Cybertron Part 1}} The duplicate car then revealed itself to be [[Ectotron|Ectronymous Diamatron]] who, believing the ghost had been but a [[hologram]], shorted out the ghost trap. The Ghostbusters were quick to respond, restraining Starscream and using the threat of a second ghost trap to keep him cooperative. When [[Kremzeek (G1)|Kremzeek]] arrived, an unimpressed [[Peter Venkman]] used the second trap to casually contain the creature before its electrical makeup overloaded the trap and caused it to violently explode. Starscream used the opportunity to make a disparaging remark about humanity's intelligence as Venkman grumbled about the cost of replacing both traps. {{storylink|Ghosts of Cybertron Part 2}} | |||
==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
Revision as of 12:40, 20 July 2019
The ghost trap is a device used to capture and contain ghosts ensnared by a proton pack for transport to the ghost containment unit at the Ghostbusters headquarters. In use, once an operator has ensnared a ghost with a stream from the proton pack, the trap is slid directly underneath the ghost. A switch is then activated to open the trap, drawing in the ghost and closing when the apparition is contained.
Fiction
Transformers/Ghostbusters
 Spoiler warning: Plot details for Ghosts of Cybertron Part 2 follow. |
After containing a tentacled ghost that was menacing Prospect Park, Ray Stantz deployed a ghost trap that sucked it up. As the Ghostbusters returned to Ecto-1, they found a duplicate sitting on the grass before the ghost of Starscream appeared to them, the ghost trap being redeployed and drawing in the Seeker. Ghosts of Cybertron Part 1 The duplicate car then revealed itself to be Ectronymous Diamatron who, believing the ghost had been but a hologram, shorted out the ghost trap. The Ghostbusters were quick to respond, restraining Starscream and using the threat of a second ghost trap to keep him cooperative. When Kremzeek arrived, an unimpressed Peter Venkman used the second trap to casually contain the creature before its electrical makeup overloaded the trap and caused it to violently explode. Starscream used the opportunity to make a disparaging remark about humanity's intelligence as Venkman grumbled about the cost of replacing both traps. Ghosts of Cybertron Part 2
Toys
Collaborative
- Optimus Prime Ecto-35 Edition (2019)
- The Ecto-35 Edition redeco of Masterpiece Optimus Prime includes a new accessory which snaps onto his Roller drone to make it resemble a wheeled ghost trap. A small peg allows Slimer to ride on top.
