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*While Nightbeat's [[Dreamwave Productions|Dreamwave]] ''More than Meets the Eye'' [[profile]] replaced his traditional [[photon pistol]]s with laser blasters, Crankcase's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile replaced his traditional laser blasters with [[laser cannon]]s. | *While Nightbeat's [[Dreamwave Productions|Dreamwave]] ''More than Meets the Eye'' [[profile]] replaced his traditional [[photon pistol]]s with laser blasters, Crankcase's ''More than Meets the Eye'' profile replaced his traditional laser blasters with [[laser cannon]]s. | ||
*An early [[character model]] for [[Galvatron (G1)|Galvatron]] indicated that his shoulders contained '''maxi laser blasters''', though this detail does not seem to have been reflected in any other fiction.<ref>[https://sunbowmarvelarchive.blogspot.com/p/transformers-1986-character-binder.html Transformers: 1986 character binder at the Sunbow/Marvel Archive]</ref> | |||
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Revision as of 11:28, 15 April 2025
Laser blasters are relatively common weapons amongst both the Autobots and Decepticons.
Fiction
Marvel The Transformers comics
Crankcase was armed with two high-impact laser blasters and a distortion modulator. Crankcase's Universe profile In robot and battle station modes, walking armory Fortress Maximus was armed with dual laser blasters equipped with a heat-seeking target lock system. Fortress Maximus's Universe profile Once Scourge had located his target, he had many ways he can destroy them: dissolving acid rays, disintegrator beams, and laser blasters. Scourge's Universe profile
Dreamwave Generation One continuity
Nightbeat was armed with laser blasters in vehicle mode. Nightbeat's More than Meets the Eye profile Doubleheader's jet mode had twin laser blasters. Doubleheader's More than Meets the Eye profile
Toys
The Transformers
- Scourge (Decepticon Jet, 1986/1990)
- Accessories: disintegrator ray, laser blaster
- The Transformers Scourge wields a blue blaster, which is referred to as a laser blaster by his instructions and packaging bio.
- Fortress Maximus (Headmaster Base, 1987)
- Accessories: Spike Headmaster unit, Cerebros large Headmaster unit, Gasket, Grommet, photon rifle, dual laser blaster, Cerebros's mini-laser rifle, Cog's laser, radar scope, Master Sword (Japanese release only), Cerebros's sword (Japanese release only)
- According to his instructions and packaging bio, The Transformers Fortress Maximus was armed with a dual laser blaster. This mold was also used to make Super-God Masterforce Grand Maximus, Car Robots Brave Maximus, and Robotmasters "Cybertron Base".
- Crankcase (Triggercon, 1988)
- Crankcase featured two blue guns that could deploy in both robot and vehicle modes, identified as laser blasters in his packaging bio.
- While Nightbeat's Dreamwave More than Meets the Eye profile replaced his traditional photon pistols with laser blasters, Crankcase's More than Meets the Eye profile replaced his traditional laser blasters with laser cannons.
- An early character model for Galvatron indicated that his shoulders contained maxi laser blasters, though this detail does not seem to have been reflected in any other fiction.[1]
