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==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===''Transformers vs. The Terminator''===
===''Transformers vs. The Terminator''===
In the year [[2029]], Skynet commenced a plan to change the past using a time machine constructed in [[Omega Base]], Skynet’s secret last stronghold. Several T-8000s were among the forces stored inside the facility when the [[Decepticon]]s discovered it and attacked, and attempted to defend it against them. After [[Skywarp (G1)|Skywarp]] had destroyed Skynet's [[fandom:terminator:HK-Tank|HK-Tanks]], a T-8000 tackled him down only to have its head blown off for its troubles. However, its contribution distracted the Decepticons long enough for a lone T-800 to enter the time machine. {{storylink|Enemy of My Enemy Part One}}
In the year [[2029]], facing total defeat from the [[Decepticon]] invasion, Skynet commenced a plan to change the past using a time machine constructed in [[Omega Base]], Skynet’s secret last stronghold. Several T-8000s were among the forces stored inside the facility when the Decepticons discovered it and attacked, and attempted to defend it against them. After [[Skywarp (G1)|Skywarp]] had destroyed Skynet's [[fandom:terminator:HK-Tank|HK-Tanks]], a T-8000 tackled him down only to have its head blown off for its troubles. However, its contribution distracted the Decepticons long enough for a lone T-800 to enter the time machine. {{storylink|Enemy of My Enemy Part One}}


{{spoiler|Enemy of My Enemy Part Four|October 30}}
{{spoiler|Enemy of My Enemy Part Four|October 30}}

Revision as of 15:17, 2 October 2020

T-8000 units are Skynet-aligned robots from the Generation 1 continuity family.
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Hailing from a war-torn future, the T-8000 Terminators are the heavy artillery for what remains of Skynet's army. Based off the Transformers that Skynet wars against, T-8000s are several times larger than the T-800 line and possess an arsenal to match.

Fiction

Transformers vs. The Terminator

In the year 2029, facing total defeat from the Decepticon invasion, Skynet commenced a plan to change the past using a time machine constructed in Omega Base, Skynet’s secret last stronghold. Several T-8000s were among the forces stored inside the facility when the Decepticons discovered it and attacked, and attempted to defend it against them. After Skywarp had destroyed Skynet's HK-Tanks, a T-8000 tackled him down only to have its head blown off for its troubles. However, its contribution distracted the Decepticons long enough for a lone T-800 to enter the time machine. Enemy of My Enemy Part One

Spoiler warning: Plot details for Enemy of My Enemy Part Four follow.

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In the new history created by that T-800, in 1984 Megatron's corpse was recovered by Skywatch who managed to reverse engineer a new version of Skynet from his remains, the new timeline's T-8000 line being cast in the likeness of the Decepticon leader. Enemy of My Enemy Part Four

Notes

  • The T-8000s are not named in the issue itself. Their identification comes from Alex Milne's concept art included in the issue.
  • They are an original concept and numbered designation having never been previously used in other Terminator media.