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:''Tyger Pax is a [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertronian]] [[city-state]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].''
:''Tyger Pax is a location on [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family|Generation 1]] [[continuity family]].''
'''Tyger Pax''' is a city-state on [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]].


[[Image:Movie Prequel 1 Tyger Pax before & after.jpg|400px|right|thumb|]]
'''Tyger Pax''' is a circularly built [[city-state]] on [[Cybertron (planet)|Cybertron]] with a structure focussing on its center. It has the reputation of being idyllic and tranquil.
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==Fiction==
==Fiction==
===Generation 1===
===Generation 1===
====Dreamwave comics continuity====
====Dreamwave comics====
At what turned out to be the end of the [[Border Wars]], the [[Autobot]]s gained the upper hand in the conflict and so could convince the [[Decepticon]]s and the [[Ultracon]]s to sign a peace treaty. The three leaders, [[Ultra Magnus (G1)|Ultra Magnus]], [[Shockwave (G1)|Shockwave]] and [[Ratbat (G1)|Ratbat]] came together in Tyger Pax to formalize the treaty. Everything was working out nicely, but then [[Starscream (G1)|Starscream]] and his [[Predacon (War Within)|Predacon faction]] crashed the conference. The fight initially proceeded in favor of the Predacons; then the joined forces of the three peace treaty-factions got over their surprise and fought back succesfully. Only, [[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]] just so happened to use that exact moment and location to return from his millions of years absence, bringing with him a gazillion [[Air Warrior]]s that easily intimidated all factions into [[Age of Internment|surrender]]. {{storylink|The Age of Wrath issue 1}}
The end of the [[Border Wars]] was marked by the victory of the [[Autobot]]s over the other splinter factions, which gave them the edge to convince the [[Decepticon]]s and the [[Ultracon]]s to sign a peace treaty. The three leaders, [[Ultra Magnus (G1)|Ultra Magnus]], [[Shockwave (G1)|Shockwave]] and [[Ratbat (G1)|Ratbat]], came together in Tyger Pax to formalize the treaty. It was all working out nicely, but then [[Starscream (G1)|Starscream]] and his [[Predacon (War Within)|Predacon faction]] crashed the conference with the intent of bringing down the whole of their enemies and rivals at once. The fight initially proceeded in favor of the Predacons, but the joined forces of the peace treaty-factions turned the tide when they got over their surprise. Yet with everything seeming back under control, [[Megatron (G1)|Megatron]] suddenly showed up and announced his return from millions of years of absence, bringing with him a gazillion [[Air Warrior]]s that easily intimidated all factions into [[Age of Internment|surrender]]. {{storylink|The Age of Wrath issue 1|The Age of Wrath #1}}
 
===Live-action film series===
====IDW comics====
[[Optimus Prime (Movie)|Optimus Prime]] had the [[AllSpark (Movie)|AllSpark]] moved to Tyger Pax in preparation of its launch into space, as he believed the [[Decepticon]]s would never look for it there. To ensure they would not prevent the launch and claim the AllSpark after all, Optimus Prime made both factions believe the AllSpark was still in [[Simfur]], stationing only a small squad of [[Autobot]]s under command of [[Bumblebee (Movie)|Bumblebee]] at Tyger Pax to on one hand not draw attention to the city, but on the other have some defense ready if the Decepticons would show up there despite his diversion. Of the Autobots sent to Tyger Pax, only Bumblebee was informed of the plan, though even he was not told exactly where in the city the AllSpark was located.
 
[[Megatron (Movie)|Megatron]] indeed showed up, ''sensing'' the AllSpark. Using Optimus Prime's tactics against him, he had instructed [[Starscream (Movie)|Starscream]] and his troops to keep the rest of the Autobot army stuck at Simfur so he could easily defeat the squad at Tyger Pax. {{storylink|Planetfall}} The Autobots did give the Decepticons a run for their <s>money</s> AllSpark, bringing down entire buildings to try stop the Decepticons, but the odds were never in their favor. When the remaining Autobots were captured, some tortured, Megatron threatened Bumblebee to tell him the location of the AllSpark immediately. Stoically, Bumblebee kept Megatron distracted to buy the last bits of time needed for the launch. Enraged, Megatron tore out Bumblebee's vocal mechanism before finally giving chase to the AllSpark.
 
Bumblebee and the other survivors were picked up shortly after by Autobot reinforcements and brought to safety. {{storylink|Movie Prequel issue 1|Movie Prequel #1}}
 
===''TransTech''===
The historical records kept in the city of Tyger Pax inspired [[Optimus Prime (TransTech)|Optimus Prime]] to pursue a carreer in politics. {{storylink|Hasbro Transformers Collectors' Club issue 24|Optimus Prime's ''Collector's Club'' profile}}
 
==Notes==
*Tyger Pax was mentioned twice in the extras of the [[Titan Books|Titan]] [[Transformers (Titan Magazine)|comics]]:


===''Transformers'' (2007) movie continity===
:"Ah, I remember being four. Assembling my first high yield plasma accelerator, and being told off for hanging around near the primary heat exchangers in downtown Tyger Pax." —'''[[Ironhide (Movie)|Ironhide]]''' {{storylink|Transformers Comic issue 2.7|Law and Disorder #7}}
The linchpin battle between the Autobots and Decepticons on Cybertron happened at Tyger Pax. It was both a battleground and a key feature to a strategy devised by [[Optimus Prime (Movie)|Optimus Prime]], wherein the [[AllSpark (Movie)|AllSpark]] would be blasted into space to remove it from [[Megatron (Movie)|Megatron]]'s grasp.


The battle served as bait to distract Megatron as final preparations were made to launch the AllSpark. Many [[Autobot|Autobots]] gave their lives to ensure the plan worked, and it was here that [[Bumblebee (Movie)|Bumblebee]] became a hero. He and his squad held off Megatron just long enough for the AllSpark to be launched; Megatron tore out Bumblebee's vocal mechanism in an act of reprisal, and then left to chase after the Cube. {{storylink|Movie Prequel issue 1|Prime Directive (IDW) issue 1}}
:"CAPRICORN (22 Dec — 19 Jan): You never believed in horoscopes and now you missed out on the chance for true love, getting that condo in Tyger Pax and becoming god emperor of the known universe. Serves you right." {{storylink|Transformers Comic issue 2.4|Starscream's Stars #4}}




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Revision as of 11:40, 26 May 2010

Tyger Pax is a location on Cybertron from the Generation 1 continuity family.

Tyger Pax is a circularly built city-state on Cybertron with a structure focussing on its center. It has the reputation of being idyllic and tranquil.

Fiction

Generation 1

Dreamwave comics

The end of the Border Wars was marked by the victory of the Autobots over the other splinter factions, which gave them the edge to convince the Decepticons and the Ultracons to sign a peace treaty. The three leaders, Ultra Magnus, Shockwave and Ratbat, came together in Tyger Pax to formalize the treaty. It was all working out nicely, but then Starscream and his Predacon faction crashed the conference with the intent of bringing down the whole of their enemies and rivals at once. The fight initially proceeded in favor of the Predacons, but the joined forces of the peace treaty-factions turned the tide when they got over their surprise. Yet with everything seeming back under control, Megatron suddenly showed up and announced his return from millions of years of absence, bringing with him a gazillion Air Warriors that easily intimidated all factions into surrender. The Age of Wrath #1

Live-action film series

IDW comics

Optimus Prime had the AllSpark moved to Tyger Pax in preparation of its launch into space, as he believed the Decepticons would never look for it there. To ensure they would not prevent the launch and claim the AllSpark after all, Optimus Prime made both factions believe the AllSpark was still in Simfur, stationing only a small squad of Autobots under command of Bumblebee at Tyger Pax to on one hand not draw attention to the city, but on the other have some defense ready if the Decepticons would show up there despite his diversion. Of the Autobots sent to Tyger Pax, only Bumblebee was informed of the plan, though even he was not told exactly where in the city the AllSpark was located.

Megatron indeed showed up, sensing the AllSpark. Using Optimus Prime's tactics against him, he had instructed Starscream and his troops to keep the rest of the Autobot army stuck at Simfur so he could easily defeat the squad at Tyger Pax. Planetfall The Autobots did give the Decepticons a run for their money AllSpark, bringing down entire buildings to try stop the Decepticons, but the odds were never in their favor. When the remaining Autobots were captured, some tortured, Megatron threatened Bumblebee to tell him the location of the AllSpark immediately. Stoically, Bumblebee kept Megatron distracted to buy the last bits of time needed for the launch. Enraged, Megatron tore out Bumblebee's vocal mechanism before finally giving chase to the AllSpark.

Bumblebee and the other survivors were picked up shortly after by Autobot reinforcements and brought to safety. Movie Prequel #1

TransTech

The historical records kept in the city of Tyger Pax inspired Optimus Prime to pursue a carreer in politics. Optimus Prime's Collector's Club profile

Notes

  • Tyger Pax was mentioned twice in the extras of the Titan comics:
"Ah, I remember being four. Assembling my first high yield plasma accelerator, and being told off for hanging around near the primary heat exchangers in downtown Tyger Pax." —Ironhide Law and Disorder #7
"CAPRICORN (22 Dec — 19 Jan): You never believed in horoscopes and now you missed out on the chance for true love, getting that condo in Tyger Pax and becoming god emperor of the known universe. Serves you right." Starscream's Stars #4


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