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{{disambig2|the Decepticon Micromaster|the Autobot Micromaster|Growl (ROC)}} | {{disambig2|the Decepticon Micromaster|the Autobot Micromaster|Growl (ROC)}} | ||
:''Growl is a [[ | :''Growl is a [[Decepticon]] [[Micromaster]] from the [[Generation 1 (franchise)|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[Image:G1 Growl Decepticon MTMTE.jpg|right| | [[Image:G1 Growl Decepticon MTMTE.jpg|right|300px|thumb|In challenging a Kzin, a simple scream of rage is sufficient. You scream and you leap.]] | ||
'''Growl''' is a sadistic bully who finds that his desire to maim and kill suits him perfectly for the [[ | |||
'''Growl''' is a sadistic bully who finds that his desire to maim and kill suits him perfectly for the [[Military Patrol]]. He occasionally makes noises about replacing [[Bombshock (G1)|Bombshock]] as team leader, but that's mostly just because everyone else says that, and he doesn't want to look weak. He'll actually go on happily following orders forever, so long as they involve killing things.<ref>''[[More Than Meets The Eye (G1)|More Than Meets The Eye]]'' #3</ref> | |||
:''French-Canadian name'': '''Grognon''' | :''French-Canadian name'': '''Grognon''' | ||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
===Dreamwave comics continuity=== | ===Dreamwave comics continuity=== | ||
Growl was one of the Micromasters who sided with the Decepticons after his construction. He was seen working with [[ | Growl was one of the Micromasters who sided with the Decepticons after his construction. He was seen working with [[Skystalker]] after the Interstellar Assault Commander temporarily deactivated [[Shockwave (G1)|Shockwave]] and overthrew his command. Growl's main duty seemed to be carrying around Shockwave's severed head, and taking it wherever it needed to go. {{storylink|Victims of the Revolution}} | ||
===IDW comics continuity=== | ===IDW comics continuity=== | ||
Growl was one of the legions of [[ | Growl was one of the legions of [[Dead Universe]] Micromasters who pursued [[Hardhead (G1)|Hardhead]] and [[Nightbeat (G1)|Nightbeat]] on [[Gorlam Prime]]. {{storylink|Spotlight: Hardhead}} | ||
==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
===Generation 1=== | ===Generation 1=== | ||
[[Image:G1-toy Growl.jpg|300px|right|thumb|Rowr.]] | |||
* '''Military Patrol''' (Micromaster Patrol, 1990) | * '''Military Patrol''' (Micromaster Patrol, 1990) | ||
**''Accessories'': Cannon | **''Accessories'': Cannon | ||
: Growl transforms into a brown FMC XR311 combat support vehicle. Unusual for a Micromaster figure, he has a separate gun that can be can be attached to the roof of this vehicle mode or to either of his arms in robot mode. He was only available in the [[Military Patrol|Military Patrol]] four-pack with his teammates [[Bombshock (G1)|Bombshock]], [[Dropshot (G1)|Dropshot]], and [[Tracer (Decepticon)|Tracer]]. | : Growl transforms into a brown FMC XR311 combat support vehicle. Unusual for a Micromaster figure, he has a separate gun that can be can be attached to the roof of this vehicle mode or to either of his arms in robot mode. He was only available in the [[Military Patrol|Military Patrol]] four-pack with his teammates [[Bombshock (G1)|Bombshock]], [[Dropshot (G1)|Dropshot]], and [[Tracer (Decepticon)|Tracer]]. | ||
: This toy was sold in Japan with the same deco as the Autobot [[Growl (ROC)|Growl]], part of the | : This toy was sold in Japan with the same deco as the Autobot [[Growl (ROC)|Growl]], part of the [[Military Team]] in the ''[[Return of Convoy (franchise)|Return of Convoy]]'' line. | ||
::*''[http://tfu.info/1990/Decepticon/Growl/growl.htm More information on Growl at TFU.info]'' | |||
{{-}} | {{-}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
<references /> | <references /> | ||
Revision as of 22:39, 29 June 2009
| This article is about the Decepticon Micromaster. For the Autobot Micromaster, see Growl (ROC). |
- Growl is a Decepticon Micromaster from the Generation 1 continuity family.
Growl is a sadistic bully who finds that his desire to maim and kill suits him perfectly for the Military Patrol. He occasionally makes noises about replacing Bombshock as team leader, but that's mostly just because everyone else says that, and he doesn't want to look weak. He'll actually go on happily following orders forever, so long as they involve killing things.[1]
- French-Canadian name: Grognon
Fiction
Dreamwave comics continuity
Growl was one of the Micromasters who sided with the Decepticons after his construction. He was seen working with Skystalker after the Interstellar Assault Commander temporarily deactivated Shockwave and overthrew his command. Growl's main duty seemed to be carrying around Shockwave's severed head, and taking it wherever it needed to go. Victims of the Revolution
IDW comics continuity
Growl was one of the legions of Dead Universe Micromasters who pursued Hardhead and Nightbeat on Gorlam Prime. Spotlight: Hardhead
Toys
Generation 1
- Military Patrol (Micromaster Patrol, 1990)
- Accessories: Cannon
- Growl transforms into a brown FMC XR311 combat support vehicle. Unusual for a Micromaster figure, he has a separate gun that can be can be attached to the roof of this vehicle mode or to either of his arms in robot mode. He was only available in the Military Patrol four-pack with his teammates Bombshock, Dropshot, and Tracer.
- This toy was sold in Japan with the same deco as the Autobot Growl, part of the Military Team in the Return of Convoy line.
