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[[Image:TFA Bumblebee stingers.JPG|right|300px|thumb|Can fry anything except the guys he's shooting at.]]
[[Image:TFA Bumblebee stingers.JPG|right|300px|thumb|Can fry anything except the guys he's shooting at.]]
[[Bumblebee (Animated)|Bumblebee]]'s '''stingers''' are among the few energy weapons that [[Optimus Prime (Animated)|Optimus Prime]]'s crew have at their disposal. Capable of shooting out single blasts or concentrated streams of electricity, the stingers can easily go through rock, [[Space barnacles|space barnacles]], and any old [[Earth]] material.


[[Decepticon]] [[Armor-plating|armor-plating]]? Not so much.  
'''Stingers''' are weapons capable of shooting out blasts or concentrated streams of electricity.
 
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==Fiction==
===Animated continuity===
[[Bumblebee (Animated)|Bumblebee]]'s stingers are among the few energy weapons that [[Optimus Prime (Animated)|Optimus Prime]]'s crew have at their disposal. They can easily go through rock, [[space barnacles]], and any old [[Earth]] material.
 
[[Decepticon]] [[armor-plating]]? Not so much.  


[[Wasp]], who shares a bodyform with Bumblebee, appears to have much better control of his stingers. In fact, his skill with them earned him his name... and Bumblebee's lack of skill earned him his.
[[Wasp]], who shares a bodyform with Bumblebee, appears to have much better control of his stingers. In fact, his skill with them earned him his name... and Bumblebee's lack of skill earned him his.


[[Ratchet (Animated)|Ratchet]] eventually upgraded Bumblebee's stingers to battle grade, increasing their effectiveness. {{storylink|TransWarped}}
===Revenge of the Fallen===
====Battle bios====
[[Bumblebee (Movie)|Bumblebee]] is equipped with stingers that can demolish machines at short range. Some Transformers can be temporarily disabled with them.<ref>Bumblebee's [http://www.hasbro.com/transformers/en_US/discover/Battle-Bios.cfm Battle Bio] at Hasbro.com</ref>
==Notes==
[[Image:MovieBumblebeeStinger.jpg|right|150px|thumb|Unused movie stinger model.]]
*Bumblebee's stingers were first developed as a concept for the [[Transformers (2007)|first live-action movie]], but went unused.
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==References==
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Revision as of 04:00, 14 July 2009

Can fry anything except the guys he's shooting at.

Stingers are weapons capable of shooting out blasts or concentrated streams of electricity.

Fiction

Animated continuity

Bumblebee's stingers are among the few energy weapons that Optimus Prime's crew have at their disposal. They can easily go through rock, space barnacles, and any old Earth material.

Decepticon armor-plating? Not so much.

Wasp, who shares a bodyform with Bumblebee, appears to have much better control of his stingers. In fact, his skill with them earned him his name... and Bumblebee's lack of skill earned him his.

Ratchet eventually upgraded Bumblebee's stingers to battle grade, increasing their effectiveness. TransWarped

Revenge of the Fallen

Battle bios

Bumblebee is equipped with stingers that can demolish machines at short range. Some Transformers can be temporarily disabled with them.[1]

Notes

Unused movie stinger model.

References

  1. ↑ Bumblebee's Battle Bio at Hasbro.com