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:''The | :''The Motor Master is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Transformers Animated (franchise)|Transformers Animated]] [[continuity family]].'' | ||
[[Image:MotormasterAnimated-model.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Snap into a Slim Jim!]] | [[Image:MotormasterAnimated-model.jpg|right|thumb|250px|Snap into a Slim Jim!]] | ||
'''The Motor Master''' is the LLEEAADERRRR of the [[Stunticon (Animated)|STUNNTiCONSSS]]. OOHHHHHH YEEEEEEAHHHHH. | |||
==Fiction== | ==Fiction== | ||
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*'''The Stunti-Con-Job''' (BotCon 2011 box set) | *'''The Stunti-Con-Job''' (BotCon 2011 box set) | ||
**''Accessories'': axe/backpack, water cannon | **''Accessories'': axe/backpack, water cannon | ||
: The | : The Motor Master is a [[retool]] of Voyager Class [[Optimus Prime (Animated)|Optimus Prime]], who transforms into a futuristic Earth-mode fire truck (well, the front half of one, at least). His rear portion includes a giant extinguisher cannon, which can become a hand weapon and [[Water-squirting gimmick|really squirts water]]. His chunk of trailer-facade also transforms into a giant double-bladed axe. These weapons can store on his back, giving the appearance of wings and a jet pack. The Motor Master also has an [[Automorph Technology|Automorph]] feature: Pressing a button on his butt flips down and rotates his lower body into the proper position for robot mode. | ||
:The | :The Motor Master joins the other four [[Stunticon (Animated)|Stunticon]]s, [[Dead End (Animated)|Dead End]], [[Breakdown (Animated)|Breakdown]], [[Drag Strip (Animated)|Drag Strip]], and [[Wildrider (Animated)|Wildrider]] in [[BotCon 2011]]'s box set. | ||
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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
[[Image:AllSparkAlmanacI-MotormasterUltraMagnus.jpg|right|thumb|200px|SPOILERS]] | [[Image:AllSparkAlmanacI-MotormasterUltraMagnus.jpg|right|thumb|200px|SPOILERS]] | ||
* The | * The Motor Master was the final toy to be revealed for the BotCon 2011 box set, on Thursday, [[February 24]], 2011. | ||
* In the early stages of ''Transformers Animated'', [[redeco]] possibilities were brainstormed using the existing character models. Concepts for Motormaster and [[Ultra Magnus (Animated)|Ultra Magnus]], using an early [[character model]] for [[Optimus Prime (Animated)|Optimus Prime]], were published in ''[[Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac]]''. These colors seem to have served as inspiration for the later BotCon toy. | * In the early stages of ''Transformers Animated'', [[redeco]] possibilities were brainstormed using the existing character models. Concepts for Motormaster and [[Ultra Magnus (Animated)|Ultra Magnus]], using an early [[character model]] for [[Optimus Prime (Animated)|Optimus Prime]], were published in ''[[Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac]]''. These colors seem to have served as inspiration for the later BotCon toy. | ||
* When Fun Publications got their samples in from the factory, it had a damaging mark to discourage aftermarket sale due to theft. Fun Publications had to use photoshop to recreate the face for everyone else to see.<ref>[http://twitter.com/BotCon/status/40864270795284480]</ref> | * When Fun Publications got their samples in from the factory, it had a damaging mark to discourage aftermarket sale due to theft. Fun Publications had to use photoshop to recreate the face for everyone else to see.<ref>[http://twitter.com/BotCon/status/40864270795284480]</ref> | ||
* According to Derrick Wyatt, | * According to Derrick Wyatt, the Motor Master sounds like "Macho Man" Randy Savage, and his appearance is based on a "wrestler bad guy" archetype. | ||
* | * The Motor Master appears with [[Optimus Prime (Animated)|Optimus Prime]], [[Sari Sumdac]], and [[Sari Sumdac (SG Animated)|Shattered Glass Sari]] in a special illustration in [[Transformers Generations 2011]] vol. 1. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 00:32, 10 June 2011
| The name or term "Motormaster" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Motormaster (disambiguation). |
- The Motor Master is a Decepticon from the Transformers Animated continuity family.
The Motor Master is the LLEEAADERRRR of the STUNNTiCONSSS. OOHHHHHH YEEEEEEAHHHHH.
Fiction
Bots of Science
Motormaster was part of a Decepticon force during the Great War. He ended up being killed by Oil Slick's Cosmic Rust.
Strangely enough, he was seen reading an issue of CSI. Bots of Science
Timelines
- Voice actor: Gregg Berger
Apparently, he got better.
Further information in this article is coming soon as it pertains to information that may not yet have been officially released. |
Toys
Timelines
- The Stunti-Con-Job (BotCon 2011 box set)
- Accessories: axe/backpack, water cannon
- The Motor Master is a retool of Voyager Class Optimus Prime, who transforms into a futuristic Earth-mode fire truck (well, the front half of one, at least). His rear portion includes a giant extinguisher cannon, which can become a hand weapon and really squirts water. His chunk of trailer-facade also transforms into a giant double-bladed axe. These weapons can store on his back, giving the appearance of wings and a jet pack. The Motor Master also has an Automorph feature: Pressing a button on his butt flips down and rotates his lower body into the proper position for robot mode.
- The Motor Master joins the other four Stunticons, Dead End, Breakdown, Drag Strip, and Wildrider in BotCon 2011's box set.
Notes
- The Motor Master was the final toy to be revealed for the BotCon 2011 box set, on Thursday, February 24, 2011.
- In the early stages of Transformers Animated, redeco possibilities were brainstormed using the existing character models. Concepts for Motormaster and Ultra Magnus, using an early character model for Optimus Prime, were published in Transformers Animated: The AllSpark Almanac. These colors seem to have served as inspiration for the later BotCon toy.
- When Fun Publications got their samples in from the factory, it had a damaging mark to discourage aftermarket sale due to theft. Fun Publications had to use photoshop to recreate the face for everyone else to see.[1]
- According to Derrick Wyatt, the Motor Master sounds like "Macho Man" Randy Savage, and his appearance is based on a "wrestler bad guy" archetype.
- The Motor Master appears with Optimus Prime, Sari Sumdac, and Shattered Glass Sari in a special illustration in Transformers Generations 2011 vol. 1.
