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{{disambig2|live-action film Decepticon helicopter|Cybertron Mini-Con truck|Reverb (Cybertron)}} | {{disambig2|live-action film Decepticon helicopter|Cybertron Mini-Con truck|Reverb (Cybertron)}} | ||
:''Reverb is an [[ | :''Reverb is an [[Decepticon]] from the [[Movie (franchise)|2007 movie franchise]] portion of the [[live-action film series]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[Image:MovieReverbToy.jpg|right|250px|thumb|It's not easy being green. Also, having your toy canceled out from under you.]] | [[Image:MovieReverbToy.jpg|right|250px|thumb|It's not easy being green. Also, having your toy canceled out from under you.]] | ||
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===Transformers (2007)=== | ===Transformers (2007)=== | ||
*'''Decepticon Reverb''' (Scout, <s>2009</s>) | *'''Decepticon Reverb''' (Scout, <s>2009</s>) | ||
*''Accessories'': Quintuple-barreled [[ | *''Accessories'': Quintuple-barreled [[Energon Weapon]] cannon, Decepticon-style [[energon chip]] | ||
:Part of the canceled<ref>[[Hasbro Q&A March 2009: Answers]]</ref> fifth assortment of [[ | :Part of the canceled<ref>[[Hasbro Q&A March 2009: Answers]]</ref> fifth assortment of [[Target]] [[exclusive]] movie-series Scouts, Decepticon Reverb would have been a [[redeco]] of [[Energon (toyline)|Energon]] [[Stormcloud (Energon)|Stormcloud]]/[[Blackout (Combiner)|Blackout]], transforming into an assault helicopter similar to an Apache. He could also have formed an leg or arm to any Energon-series "Powerlinx Combiner" super robot — though no super robot torsos actually came out during the original live-action movie toyline, and his packaging makes no mention of the toy's ability to combine. | ||
:He would have come with a quintuple-barreled cannon that formed a hand or footplate for his limb-modes, plus a Decepticon-style energon chip. | :He would have come with a quintuple-barreled cannon that formed a hand or footplate for his limb-modes, plus a Decepticon-style energon chip. | ||
: This mold was also used to make the [[ | : This mold was also used to make the [[Fun Publications]] [[Transformers Collectors' Club]]-[[exclusive]] toy [[Topspin (Timelines)|Topspin]] and ''[[Universe (2008)|Universe]]'' (2008) [[Bruticus (G1)|Bruticus Maximus]] team members [[Vortex (G1)|Vortex]] and [[Swindle (G1)|Swindle]]. | ||
{{canceledtoy}} | {{canceledtoy}} | ||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
* Reverb's toy was first acknowledged on Hasbro's Transformers Action Figure [http://www.hasbro.com/transformers/default.cfm?page=Collectors/Checklist Checklist]. | * Reverb's toy was first acknowledged on Hasbro's Transformers Action Figure [http://www.hasbro.com/transformers/default.cfm?page=Collectors/Checklist Checklist]. | ||
* Reverb's deco was thought by many to an homage to an earlier character ([[ | * Reverb's deco was thought by many to an homage to an earlier character ([[Deathcobra]] and [[Waspinator]] were popular choices), but his colors were in fact based on ''[[Universe (2008)|Universe]]'' [[Cloudraker (Universe)|Cloudraker]], as [[Joe Kyde]] was particularly pleased by Cloudraker's colors and wanted to re-use them on something bigger. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 18:26, 26 March 2009
| This article is about live-action film Decepticon helicopter. For Cybertron Mini-Con truck, see Reverb (Cybertron). |
- Reverb is an Decepticon from the 2007 movie franchise portion of the live-action film series continuity family.

Reverb is a helicopter!
Fiction
IDW Transformers movie comics
Toys
Transformers (2007)
- Decepticon Reverb (Scout,
2009) - Accessories: Quintuple-barreled Energon Weapon cannon, Decepticon-style energon chip
- Part of the canceled[1] fifth assortment of Target exclusive movie-series Scouts, Decepticon Reverb would have been a redeco of Energon Stormcloud/Blackout, transforming into an assault helicopter similar to an Apache. He could also have formed an leg or arm to any Energon-series "Powerlinx Combiner" super robot — though no super robot torsos actually came out during the original live-action movie toyline, and his packaging makes no mention of the toy's ability to combine.
- He would have come with a quintuple-barreled cannon that formed a hand or footplate for his limb-modes, plus a Decepticon-style energon chip.
- This mold was also used to make the Fun Publications Transformers Collectors' Club-exclusive toy Topspin and Universe (2008) Bruticus Maximus team members Vortex and Swindle.
Trivia
- Reverb's toy was first acknowledged on Hasbro's Transformers Action Figure Checklist.
- Reverb's deco was thought by many to an homage to an earlier character (Deathcobra and Waspinator were popular choices), but his colors were in fact based on Universe Cloudraker, as Joe Kyde was particularly pleased by Cloudraker's colors and wanted to re-use them on something bigger.




