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: ''[[Transformers: Cybertron (toyline)#Takara Galaxy Force toyline|Galaxy Force]]'' Dice is a [[retool]] of the [[Street Speed Mini-Con Team#Toys|Street Speed Mini-Con Team]] member [[Backtrack (Armada)#Toys|Backtrack]], transforming into a modified Cadillac XLR luxury car with roof-mounted police light bar. Available only as part of the fourth [[Micron Booster]] assortment in Japan, Dice came in a "[[blindpacking|blind-packed]]" box that prevented the buyer from knowing the contents of the box until it was opened.
: ''[[Transformers: Cybertron (toyline)#Takara Galaxy Force toyline|Galaxy Force]]'' Dice is a [[retool]] of the [[Street Speed Mini-Con Team#Toys|Street Speed Mini-Con Team]] member [[Backtrack (Armada)#Toys|Backtrack]], transforming into a modified Cadillac XLR luxury car with roof-mounted police light bar. Available only as part of the fourth [[Micron Booster]] assortment in Japan, Dice came in a "[[blindpacking|blind-packed]]" box that prevented the buyer from knowing the contents of the box until it was opened.


: The original version of this mold was used to make [[Redline#Toys|Redline]] and [[Side Burn (Armada)|Side Burn]]. It was originally meant to be used for the ''[[Transformers: Energon (franchise)|Energon]]'' Mini-Con [[Override (Energon)|Override]] to be packed in with ''Energon'' [[Ultra Magnus (Energon)#Toys|Ultra Magnus]], but was ultimately replaced with a different mold set.
: The original version of this mold was used to make [[Redline#Toys|Redline]] and [[Side Burn (Armada)#Toys|Side Burn]]. It was originally meant to be used for the ''[[Transformers: Energon (franchise)|Energon]]'' Mini-Con [[Override (Energon)#Toys|Override]] to be packed in with ''Energon'' [[Ultra Magnus (Energon)#Toys|Ultra Magnus]], but was ultimately replaced with a different mold set.


::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2005/Micron/Dice/dice.htm More information on Dice at TFU.info]''{{ArmadaBacktrackMold}}
::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2005/Micron/Dice/dice.htm More information on Dice at TFU.info]''{{ArmadaBacktrackMold}}
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*"Dice" (ダイス) in Japanese is a term for {{w|Die (manufacturing)|die tools}}.
*"Dice" (ダイス) in Japanese is a term for {{w|Die (manufacturing)|die tools}}.
* Dice had no characterization or team name until a [[2015]] entry of the Facebook version of [[Ask Vector Prime]], headed by [[Jim Sorenson]].
* Dice had no characterization or team name until a [[2015]] entry of the Facebook version of [[Ask Vector Prime]], headed by [[Jim Sorenson]].
==References==
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Revision as of 13:30, 6 December 2024

This article is about the Mini-Con. For the Cobra ninja, see Dice (G.I. Joe).
Dice is a Mini-Con from the Cybertron portion of the Unicron Trilogy continuity family.
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Dice (ダイス Daisu) is part of the Highway Domination Mini-Con Team with Jack and Plug. Some consider it difficult to understand how this rowdy trio gets along with each other.[1]

Toys

Galaxy Force

  • Dice (Micron Booster, 2005)
  • Booster ID number: 10
Galaxy Force Dice is a retool of the Street Speed Mini-Con Team member Backtrack, transforming into a modified Cadillac XLR luxury car with roof-mounted police light bar. Available only as part of the fourth Micron Booster assortment in Japan, Dice came in a "blind-packed" box that prevented the buyer from knowing the contents of the box until it was opened.
The original version of this mold was used to make Redline and Side Burn. It was originally meant to be used for the Energon Mini-Con Override to be packed in with Energon Ultra Magnus, but was ultimately replaced with a different mold set.
Transformers: Armada mold: Backtrack

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Notes

References

  1. Ask Vector Prime Facebook entry, 18 July 2015