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'''Fast Action Battlers''' are a subset of the [[Movie (franchise)|live-action movie toyline]] featuring Deluxe price-point renditions of movie characters that have been considerably simplified, so as to have the movie cast in toy-forms geared towards children a little too young to handle the more complicated "standard" line. They are a little larger than Deluxe figures and generally feature limited articulation in favor of action features and easy handling. | '''Fast Action Battlers''' are a subset of the [[Movie (franchise)|live-action movie toyline]] featuring Deluxe price-point renditions of movie characters that have been considerably simplified, so as to have the movie cast in toy-forms geared towards children a little too young to handle the more complicated "standard" line. They are a little larger than Deluxe figures and generally feature limited articulation in favor of action features and easy handling. | ||
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The Fast Action Battler version of Frenzy is | *The Fast Action Battler version of Frenzy is the only transforming Frenzy toy so far. This makes him the only in-movie robot character to get a full transforming toy representation strictly in a subline. (Well, that is if you don't count [[:Image:Mov2007-toy ReconFrenzy.JPG|folding up into Barricade's grille]] or [[:Image:Movietoy-RedRoosterFrenzy.jpg|a two legged boom-box]] as transforming.) | ||
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[[Category:Revenge of the Fallen]] | [[Category:Revenge of the Fallen]] | ||
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Revision as of 20:31, 13 May 2009
Fast Action Battlers are a subset of the live-action movie toyline featuring Deluxe price-point renditions of movie characters that have been considerably simplified, so as to have the movie cast in toy-forms geared towards children a little too young to handle the more complicated "standard" line. They are a little larger than Deluxe figures and generally feature limited articulation in favor of action features and easy handling.
So far, the following Fast Action Battlers have been made:
Transformers (2007)
Wave 1
- Cannon Blast Ironhide
- Battle Blade Starscream
- Power Hook Optimus Prime
- Ion Blast Autobot Jazz
Wave 2
- Double Missile Decepticon Brawl
- Axe Attack Autobot Ratchet
Wave 3
- Disc Blast Decepticon Frenzy
- Gyro Blade Blackout
- Fusion Blast Megatron
Wave 4
Wave 5
- Claw Slash Ramjet (Starscream redeco)
- Fire Blast Optimus Prime
- Pulse Cannon Ironhide
- Sonic Shock Smokescreen (Jazz redeco)
Wave 6
- Desert Blast Brawl
- Night Attack Megatron
- Rally Rocket Bumblebee
- Rescue Torch Ratchet
Revenge of the Fallen
Future waves
- Pulse Blast Bumblebee
- Electro Whip Jolt
- Double Blade Optimus Prime
- Cannon Blast Megatron
- Devastation Blast Long Haul
- Photon Missile Jetfire
- Beam Blast Autobot Ratchet
- Magna Missile Sidesways
- Grapple Grip Mudflap
- Missile Blast Skids
- Starscream
- Missile Assault Grindor
- Sand Attack Bumblebee
- Ironhide
- Sideswipe
Trivia
- The Fast Action Battler version of Frenzy is the only transforming Frenzy toy so far. This makes him the only in-movie robot character to get a full transforming toy representation strictly in a subline. (Well, that is if you don't count folding up into Barricade's grille or a two legged boom-box as transforming.)
