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:''Dropshot is a [[Decepticon]] [[Micromaster]] from the [[Generation 1 (franchise)|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | :''Dropshot is a [[Decepticon]] [[Micromaster]] from the [[Generation 1 (franchise)|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[Image:G1_Dropshot_MTMTE.jpg|thumb|right|200px|I don't have time to boogie. . . | [[Image:G1_Dropshot_MTMTE.jpg|thumb|right|200px|I don't have time to boogie... okay, maybe for a minute.]] | ||
'''Dropshot''' feels no pain. | '''Dropshot''' feels no pain. Dropshot never gives up. Dropshot always gets back on the horse. Dropshot needs no time-out. Dropshot takes no vacations. Dropshot doesn't have time to <s>bleed</s> leak. Dropshot fights on. | ||
Dropshot is a member of the [[Military Patrol]], and, predictably, wants to replace [[Bombshock (G1)|Bombshock]] as leader.<ref>''[[More Than Meets The Eye (G1)|More Than Meets The Eye]]'' #2</ref> | Dropshot is a member of the [[Military Patrol]], and, predictably, wants to replace [[Bombshock (G1)|Bombshock]] as leader.<ref>''[[More Than Meets The Eye (G1)|More Than Meets The Eye]]'' #2</ref> | ||
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===IDW comics continuity=== | ===IDW comics continuity=== | ||
Dropshot was once an entirely biological inhabitant of [[Gorlam Prime]]. As part of [[Nova Prime]] and [[Jhiaxus (G2)|Jhiaxus | Dropshot was once an entirely biological inhabitant of [[Gorlam Prime]]. As part of [[Nova Prime]] and [[Jhiaxus (G2)|Jhiaxus]]'s plans for the [[Expansion]], the inhabitants of this world rapidly "evolved" from biological beings to technological beings to allow them to survive harsh reality that would result from the merging of the Dead and Living universes. Dropshot, now a fully technological being, was of the legions of [[Dead Universe]] Micromasters who pursued [[Hardhead (G1)|Hardhead]] and [[Nightbeat (G1)|Nightbeat]] when they snooped around on Gorlam Prime. {{storylink|Spotlight: Hardhead}} | ||
==Toys== | ==Toys== | ||
===Generation 1=== | |||
* '''Military Patrol''' (Micromaster Patrol, 1990) | * '''Military Patrol''' (Micromaster Patrol, 1990) | ||
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:* [http://tfu.info/1990/Decepticon/Dropshot/dropshot.htm Micromaster Dropshot] @ TFU.info | :* [http://tfu.info/1990/Decepticon/Dropshot/dropshot.htm Micromaster Dropshot] @ TFU.info | ||
:* [http://www.seibertron.com/transformers/toys/g1-1990/dropshot/263/ Micromaster Dropshot toy gallery] — Seibertron.com | :* [http://www.seibertron.com/transformers/toys/g1-1990/dropshot/263/ Micromaster Dropshot toy gallery] — Seibertron.com | ||
==Footnotes== | ==Footnotes== | ||
Revision as of 19:32, 21 May 2009
| The name or term "Dropshot" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Dropshot (disambiguation). |
- Dropshot is a Decepticon Micromaster from the Generation 1 continuity family.
Dropshot feels no pain. Dropshot never gives up. Dropshot always gets back on the horse. Dropshot needs no time-out. Dropshot takes no vacations. Dropshot doesn't have time to bleed leak. Dropshot fights on.
Dropshot is a member of the Military Patrol, and, predictably, wants to replace Bombshock as leader.[1]
Fiction
Dreamwave comics continuity
Dropshot was one of the Micromasters created by the Autobots and Decepticons after the launch of the Ark. Victims of the Revolution He was among the group of Micromasters being attacked by the Insecticons, who were looking for the Hot Rod Patrol. Recipe for Hate
IDW comics continuity
Dropshot was once an entirely biological inhabitant of Gorlam Prime. As part of Nova Prime and Jhiaxus's plans for the Expansion, the inhabitants of this world rapidly "evolved" from biological beings to technological beings to allow them to survive harsh reality that would result from the merging of the Dead and Living universes. Dropshot, now a fully technological being, was of the legions of Dead Universe Micromasters who pursued Hardhead and Nightbeat when they snooped around on Gorlam Prime. Spotlight: Hardhead
Toys
Generation 1
- Military Patrol (Micromaster Patrol, 1990)
- Dropshot transforms into a blue armored personnel carrier of made-up origin armed with a rotating (non-firing) twin cannon. He was available only in a four-pack with his teammates Bombshock, Growl, and Tracer.
- This toy was released without changes in Japan as the Autobot Dropshot during the Return of Convoy series.
- Micromaster Dropshot @ TFU.info
- Micromaster Dropshot toy gallery — Seibertron.com
