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==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===Energon Universe=== | ===Energon Universe=== | ||
The [[Agorrian]] [[Darak]] made use of a handroid in his affairs. His life was saved by the handroid when he crash-landed on an unknown world, with the handroid crawling toward a nearby medpac and injecting Darak with it of its own volition. When he encountered the [[Zertonian]] [[Solila]], the handroid repeatedly warned him of the sacred decrees he was breaking in the name of survival, including but not limited to not subduing her on sight and removing his [[flight armor]] in front of her. {{storylink|Void Rivals issue 1|Void Rivals #1}} However, the | The [[Agorrian]] [[Darak]] made use of a handroid in his affairs. His life was saved by the handroid when he crash-landed on an unknown world, with the handroid crawling toward a nearby medpac and injecting Darak with it of its own volition. When he encountered the [[Zertonian]] [[Solila]], the handroid repeatedly warned him of the sacred decrees he was breaking in the name of survival, including but not limited to not subduing her on sight and removing his [[flight armor]] in front of her. {{storylink|Void Rivals issue 1|Void Rivals #1}} However, the handroid co-operated with Darak’s commands, though reluctantly, helping him calculate their return to the sacred ring. {{storylink|Void Rivals issue 2|Void Rivals #2}} After Solila double-crossed Darak and knocked him unconscious, his handroid attempted to fight back. When Darak reawakened and was captured, it tried to encourage him. {{storylink|Void Rivals issue 4|Void Rivals #4}} The Zertonians attacking [[Springer (G1)|Springer]] had handroids, one assisted in strategic timing. {{storylink|Void Rivals issue 11|Void Rivals #11}} Darak gave his handroid over to Solila to assist on her mission. {{storylink|Void Rivals issue 12|Void Rivals #12}} It helped her track her way through the inside of the Sacred ring. Meanwhile, Darak acquired a new handroid {{storylink|Void Rivals issue 14|Void Rivals #14}} | ||
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[[File:SDCC 2025 Void Rivals box set.jpg|thumb|upright=1.8|right|]] | [[File:SDCC 2025 Void Rivals box set.jpg|thumb|upright=1.8|right|]] | ||
*'''[[Jetfire (G1)/toys#Void Rivals|Autobot Jetfire]], [[Solila#Void Rivals|Zertonian Solila]] and [[Darak#Void Rivals|Agorrian Darak]]''' (Multi-pack, [[July 24]], [[2025]]) | *'''[[Jetfire (G1)/toys#Void Rivals|Autobot Jetfire]], [[Solila#Void Rivals|Zertonian Solila]] and [[Darak#Void Rivals|Agorrian Darak]]''' (Multi-pack, [[July 24]], [[2025]]) | ||
{{toydesigner|[[Evan Brooks]] (Hasbro)}}<ref>[[July 25]], [[2025]]'s [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T18IQaMuGVk Transformers Brand Panel Recap | SDCC 2025 | Hasbro Pulse] on YouTube, with [[Mark Maher]], [[Evan Brooks]] and [[Nate Purswell]].</ref> | |||
:Part of a [[San Diego Comic-Con#2025|San Diego Comic-Con 2025]] exclusive set riffing on the events of [[Void Rivals issue 1|''Void Rivals'' #1]], this 3.75" figure of [[Darak#Void Rivals|Darak]] rendered in classical ''[[G.I. Joe (franchise)|G.I. Joe]]''-style "O-ring" format is molded with a non-removable representation of his faithful handroid. | :Part of a [[San Diego Comic-Con#2025|San Diego Comic-Con 2025]] exclusive set riffing on the events of [[Void Rivals issue 1|''Void Rivals'' #1]], this 3.75" figure of [[Darak#Void Rivals|Darak]] rendered in classical ''[[G.I. Joe (franchise)|G.I. Joe]]''-style "O-ring" format is molded with a non-removable representation of his faithful handroid. | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* The letters page for Void Rivals is named "Talk to the | * The letters page for Void Rivals is named "Talk to the Handroid" | ||
==References== | |||
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[[Category:Energon Universe technology]] | [[Category:Energon Universe technology]] | ||
[[Category:Void Rivals]] | [[Category:Void Rivals]] | ||
Revision as of 06:45, 29 July 2025

A handroid is a personal companion artificial intelligence device developed by the Agorrians. It is worn as a gauntlet and can act independently to assist its user.
Fiction
Energon Universe
The Agorrian Darak made use of a handroid in his affairs. His life was saved by the handroid when he crash-landed on an unknown world, with the handroid crawling toward a nearby medpac and injecting Darak with it of its own volition. When he encountered the Zertonian Solila, the handroid repeatedly warned him of the sacred decrees he was breaking in the name of survival, including but not limited to not subduing her on sight and removing his flight armor in front of her. Void Rivals #1 However, the handroid co-operated with Darak’s commands, though reluctantly, helping him calculate their return to the sacred ring. Void Rivals #2 After Solila double-crossed Darak and knocked him unconscious, his handroid attempted to fight back. When Darak reawakened and was captured, it tried to encourage him. Void Rivals #4 The Zertonians attacking Springer had handroids, one assisted in strategic timing. Void Rivals #11 Darak gave his handroid over to Solila to assist on her mission. Void Rivals #12 It helped her track her way through the inside of the Sacred ring. Meanwhile, Darak acquired a new handroid Void Rivals #14
Toys
Void Rivals

- Autobot Jetfire, Zertonian Solila and Agorrian Darak (Multi-pack, July 24, 2025)
- Known designers: Evan Brooks (Hasbro)[1]
- Part of a San Diego Comic-Con 2025 exclusive set riffing on the events of Void Rivals #1, this 3.75" figure of Darak rendered in classical G.I. Joe-style "O-ring" format is molded with a non-removable representation of his faithful handroid.
Notes
- The letters page for Void Rivals is named "Talk to the Handroid"
References
- ↑ July 25, 2025's Transformers Brand Panel Recap | SDCC 2025 | Hasbro Pulse on YouTube, with Mark Maher, Evan Brooks and Nate Purswell.


