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:''Backbite is a [[ | :''Backbite is a [[Decepticon]] in the [[Generation 1 (franchise)|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[Image:Backbiteattacks.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Right in the robo-junk!]] | [[Image:Backbiteattacks.jpg|right|250px|thumb|Right in the robo-junk!]] | ||
'''Backbite''' was a Decepticon assassin who attempted to murder [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]] during the early stages of the [[ | '''Backbite''' was a Decepticon assassin who attempted to murder [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]] during the early stages of the [[Great War]]. He wielded an energy sword. | ||
''('''Note''': Backbite was never referred to by name in the fiction; his name was given in later interviews with author [[ | ''('''Note''': Backbite was never referred to by name in the fiction; his name was given in later interviews with author [[Simon Furman]].)'' | ||
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==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===Dreamwave comics continuity=== | ===Dreamwave comics continuity=== | ||
Along with [[Darklight (G1)|Darklight]] and [[Umbra (G1)|Umbra]], Backbite invaded the [[ | Along with [[Darklight (G1)|Darklight]] and [[Umbra (G1)|Umbra]], Backbite invaded the [[Chamber of the Ancients]] in [[Iacon]], just as Optronix accepted the [[Matrix of Leadership]] and became Optimus Prime. Backbite was the first to fall, briefly sparring with [[Grimlock (G1)|Grimlock]] and [[Bumblebee (G1)|Bumblebee]] before being gunned down and killed by [[Kup]] and [[Hound (G1)|Hound]]. {{storylink|The War Within, Part 1|The War Within, Part 1}} | ||
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- Backbite is a Decepticon in the Generation 1 continuity family.

Backbite was a Decepticon assassin who attempted to murder Optimus Prime during the early stages of the Great War. He wielded an energy sword.
(Note: Backbite was never referred to by name in the fiction; his name was given in later interviews with author Simon Furman.)
Fiction
Dreamwave comics continuity
Along with Darklight and Umbra, Backbite invaded the Chamber of the Ancients in Iacon, just as Optronix accepted the Matrix of Leadership and became Optimus Prime. Backbite was the first to fall, briefly sparring with Grimlock and Bumblebee before being gunned down and killed by Kup and Hound. The War Within, Part 1

