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<div id="title-factionicons" style="float: right; display: none;"><div style="position: relative;">[[Predacon|<img alt="" src="/w2/images2/thumb/0/01/Predacon_symbol.png/24px-Predacon_symbol.png" width="24" height="30" border="0"/>]]</div></div> | |||
:''Dark Eggbot is a [[Predacon (BW)|Predacon]] from the [[Beast Wars]] portion of the [[Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | :''Dark Eggbot is a [[Predacon (BW)|Predacon]] [[Egg Beast|Egg Beast]] from the [[Beast Wars|Beast Wars]] portion of the [[Generation 1 (franchise)|Generation 1]] [[Continuity family|continuity family]].'' | ||
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<div style="text-align: center;">'''Have you seen me?'''</div> | |||
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<sub>This character needs ''some'' sort of visual representation. If you have one, please replace this.</sub> | |||
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Unlike his fellow [[Egg Beast|Egg Beasts]], '''Dark Eggbot''' does not possess a beast mode. He does, however, have a fiendishly complex and calculating processing center which he uses to devise evil plots and nefarious acts of espionage against the [[Maximal|Maximals]]. How his transformation into a ball helps him carry them out is unknown. Possibly, in a Samus Aran type fashion. Like his fellow Egg Beasts, he is among the oldest operational Predacons. | |||
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===Beast Wars=== | ===Beast Wars=== | ||
* '''Dark Eggbot''' (Egg Beast, 1998) | * '''Dark Eggbot''' (Egg Beast, 1998) | ||
: ''Japanese ID number:'' '''ED-3''' | : ''Japanese ID number:'' '''ED-3''' | ||
: Dark Eggbot transforms from a mechanical sphere (ostensibly an "egg" mode) into a robot. He is cast in translucent plastic except for a handful of chromed and die-cast parts. He has a non-removable keychain attached to his robot-mode back. | : Dark Eggbot transforms from a mechanical sphere (ostensibly an "egg" mode) into a robot. He is cast in translucent plastic except for a handful of chromed and die-cast parts. He has a non-removable keychain attached to his robot-mode back. | ||
: This mold was also used to make [[Eggbot]] and [[Star Dust]]. | : This mold was also used to make [[Eggbot|Eggbot]] and [[Star Dust|Star Dust]]. | ||
==Trivia/Notes== | |||
* The molds used for the Egg Beasts originated as toys from the pre-Transformers [[Takara|Takara]] ''[[Micro Change|Microchange]]'' line, where they were called "Meteor Robo". The keychains were added for their ''Beast Wars'' release, and were retained for the molds' use in ''[[Kiss Players (toyline)|Kiss Players]]''. | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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[[Category: Beast Wars characters]] | [[Category:Characters with no pictures]] | ||
[[Category: Japanese-original characters]] | [[Category:Beast Wars characters]] | ||
[[Category: Predacons]] | [[Category:Japanese-original characters]] | ||
[[Category: Toy-only characters]] | [[Category:Predacons]] | ||
[[Category:Toy-only characters]] | |||
Revision as of 05:58, 19 March 2009
<div id="title-factionicons" style="float: right; display: none;"><div style="position: relative;"><img alt="" src="/w2/images2/thumb/0/01/Predacon_symbol.png/24px-Predacon_symbol.png" width="24" height="30" border="0"/></div></div>
- Dark Eggbot is a Predacon Egg Beast from the Beast Wars portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
<div style="border: 1px solid black; float: right; width: 150px; padding: 5px; margin: 5px;background:white;"> <div style="text-align: center;">Have you seen me?</div> <img alt="" src="/w2/images2/thumb/3/37/Soon-silhouette.jpg/150px-Soon-silhouette.jpg" width="150" height="214" border="0" /><br /> <sub>This character needs some sort of visual representation. If you have one, please replace this.</sub>
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Unlike his fellow Egg Beasts, Dark Eggbot does not possess a beast mode. He does, however, have a fiendishly complex and calculating processing center which he uses to devise evil plots and nefarious acts of espionage against the Maximals. How his transformation into a ball helps him carry them out is unknown. Possibly, in a Samus Aran type fashion. Like his fellow Egg Beasts, he is among the oldest operational Predacons.
Toys
Beast Wars
- Dark Eggbot (Egg Beast, 1998)
- Japanese ID number: ED-3
- Dark Eggbot transforms from a mechanical sphere (ostensibly an "egg" mode) into a robot. He is cast in translucent plastic except for a handful of chromed and die-cast parts. He has a non-removable keychain attached to his robot-mode back.
Trivia/Notes
- The molds used for the Egg Beasts originated as toys from the pre-Transformers Takara Microchange line, where they were called "Meteor Robo". The keychains were added for their Beast Wars release, and were retained for the molds' use in Kiss Players.
