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[[File:Headstrong boxart.jpg|upright=1.4|thumb|[[Decepticon Patrol|"Ouch! | [[File:Headstrong boxart.jpg|upright=1.4|thumb|[[Decepticon Patrol|"Ouch! Those electric balls really hurt!"]]]] | ||
[[Headstrong (G1)|Headstrong]]'s '''plasma sphere shooter''' shoots explosive balls of plasma. Goodness gracious. | [[Headstrong (G1)|Headstrong]]'s '''plasma sphere shooter''' shoots explosive balls of plasma. Goodness gracious. | ||
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===Marvel ''The Transformers'' comics=== | |||
In [[robot mode]], Headstrong used a plasma sphere shooter, which could emit a stream of glowing balls of energy that exploded on contact. {{storylink|The Transformers Universe (Marvel)|Headstrong's ''Universe'' profile}} | |||
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*[[ | ===Dreamwave ''Generation One'' continuity=== | ||
In robot mode Headstrong could wield two '''plasma sphere shooter rifles''' that fired bursts of explosive energy. {{storylink|Transformers: More than Meets the Eye|Headstrong's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile}} | |||
*[[ | {{--}} | ||
==Toys== | |||
===''The Transformers''=== | |||
[[File:TF-Generation-1-Headstrong.jpg|upright=1.66|thumb]] | |||
*'''Headstrong''' (Predacon, [[1986]]) | |||
**''Accessories:'' plasma-sphere shooter, [[diffraction sword]], [[Predaking (G1)#Generation 1|Predaking]] foot/back cannon | |||
:''[[The Transformers (toyline)|The Transformers]]'' [[Headstrong (G1)#toys|Headstrong]] came with a black plasma-sphere shooter that he could hold in robot mode. This toy was also available in a Predaking [[giftset]] that was [[Generation 1 reissues|reissued]] in [[2004]] and [[redeco]]ed for further releases in [[2010]] and [[2017]]. | |||
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==Notes== | |||
*This is a particularly egregious example of the [[Dreamwave Productions|Dreamwave]] ''More than Meets the Eye'' writers' predilection for adding the word "rifle" to the end of an existing weapon's name. | |||
[[Category:Generation 1 weapons]] | [[Category:Generation 1 weapons]] | ||
[[Category:Plasma weapons|Sphere shooter]] | [[Category:Plasma weapons|Sphere shooter]] | ||
[[Category:Ranged weapons]] | [[Category:Ranged weapons]] | ||
Revision as of 15:30, 30 January 2023
Headstrong's plasma sphere shooter shoots explosive balls of plasma. Goodness gracious.
Fiction
Marvel The Transformers comics
In robot mode, Headstrong used a plasma sphere shooter, which could emit a stream of glowing balls of energy that exploded on contact. Headstrong's Universe profile
Dreamwave Generation One continuity
In robot mode Headstrong could wield two plasma sphere shooter rifles that fired bursts of explosive energy. Headstrong's More than Meets the Eye profile
Toys
The Transformers
- Headstrong (Predacon, 1986)
- Accessories: plasma-sphere shooter, diffraction sword, Predaking foot/back cannon
- The Transformers Headstrong came with a black plasma-sphere shooter that he could hold in robot mode. This toy was also available in a Predaking giftset that was reissued in 2004 and redecoed for further releases in 2010 and 2017.
Notes
- This is a particularly egregious example of the Dreamwave More than Meets the Eye writers' predilection for adding the word "rifle" to the end of an existing weapon's name.
