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[[Image:DecepticonRaider Warpath with Dragon's Bane.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Warpath wants big boom!]]
[[Image:DecepticonRaider Warpath with Dragon's Bane.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Warpath wants big boom!]]
'''Dragon's Bane''' is a supposedly magical concoction used by the sixth-century [[human]] wizard, [[Beorht]]. Its ingredients include sulfur, rock salt, seagull droppings, and charcoal.
'''Dragon's Bane''' is a supposedly magical concoction used by the sixth-century [[human]] wizard, [[Beorht]]. Its ingredients include sulfur, rock salt, seagull droppings, and charcoal.


==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===Generation 1 cartoon===
===''The Transformers'' cartoon===
As Beorht approached the [[Dragon Mound]] with a group of time-travelling [[Transformer]]s, he warned them that the mound was inhabited by a wandering [[dragon]].  Luckily he had a full bag of Dragon's Bane handy for just such an eventuality.  When the dragon put in an appearance and started [[Fire-breath|breathing fire]] at them, Beorht tossed the bag to [[Warpath (G1)|Warpath]], who threw it directly at the dragon.  The bag was ignited by the dragon's breath, exploding in the creature's face and driving it away. {{storylink|A Decepticon Raider in King Arthur's Court}}
As Beorht approached the [[Dragon Mound]] with a group of time-travelling [[Transformer]]s, he warned them that the mound was inhabited by a wandering [[dragon]].  Luckily he had a full bag of Dragon's Bane handy for just such an eventuality.  When the dragon put in an appearance and started [[Fire-breath|breathing fire]] at them, Beorht tossed the bag to [[Warpath (G1)|Warpath]], who threw it directly at the dragon.  The bag was ignited by the dragon's breath, exploding in the creature's face and driving it away. {{storylink|A Decepticon Raider in King Arthur's Court}}


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*For those who failed Introduction to Chemistry, this is essentially the formula for gunpowder.  Or, as [[Ramjet (G1)|Ramjet]] says, "Guuunnnpoowwderrrrr!"
*For those who failed Introduction to Chemistry, this is essentially the formula for gunpowder.  Or, as [[Ramjet (G1)|Ramjet]] says, "Guuunnnpoowwderrrrr!"


[[Category: Generation 1]]
[[Category: Generation 1 substances]]
[[Category: Substances]]

Revision as of 20:31, 10 March 2011

Dragon's Bane is a chemical explosive from the cartoon potion of the Generation 1 continuity family.
Warpath wants big boom!

Dragon's Bane is a supposedly magical concoction used by the sixth-century human wizard, Beorht. Its ingredients include sulfur, rock salt, seagull droppings, and charcoal.

Fiction

The Transformers cartoon

As Beorht approached the Dragon Mound with a group of time-travelling Transformers, he warned them that the mound was inhabited by a wandering dragon. Luckily he had a full bag of Dragon's Bane handy for just such an eventuality. When the dragon put in an appearance and started breathing fire at them, Beorht tossed the bag to Warpath, who threw it directly at the dragon. The bag was ignited by the dragon's breath, exploding in the creature's face and driving it away. A Decepticon Raider in King Arthur's Court

Notes

  • For those who failed Introduction to Chemistry, this is essentially the formula for gunpowder. Or, as Ramjet says, "Guuunnnpoowwderrrrr!"