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If you cant link to places that focus on the line including the knock offs you mention, why mention them?
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*Hot Rodimus was later re-released as a Toys'R'Us exclusive with purchases of THS-02 Convoy.
*Hot Rodimus was later re-released as a Toys'R'Us exclusive with purchases of THS-02 Convoy.
*Trade show images originally suggested a third wave of ''Smallest Transforming Transformers'', which would have added the then-unreleased [[Hot Rod (G1)/toys|Hot Rodimus]], as well as still-unreleased versions of [[Skids (G1)|Skids]], [[Tracks (G1)|Tracks]], and Megatron's stock and silencer accessories. Skids and Tracks were reportedly unproduced for cost reasons.<ref>[http://tformers.com/article.php?sid=1423 Photos of the unproduced wave 3 ''Smallest Transforming Transformers'' Tracks and Skids toys and Megatron parts from a Japanese toy show]</ref>
*Trade show images originally suggested a third wave of ''Smallest Transforming Transformers'', which would have added the then-unreleased [[Hot Rod (G1)/toys|Hot Rodimus]], as well as still-unreleased versions of [[Skids (G1)|Skids]], [[Tracks (G1)|Tracks]], and Megatron's stock and silencer accessories. Skids and Tracks were reportedly unproduced for cost reasons.<ref>[http://tformers.com/article.php?sid=1423 Photos of the unproduced wave 3 ''Smallest Transforming Transformers'' Tracks and Skids toys and Megatron parts from a Japanese toy show]</ref>
* Only the items listed here are official ''Smallest Transforming Transformers'' toys. Multiple fan-groups have produced similar-scaled items based on old ''Transformers'' toys, but they are all unlicensed, unofficial product.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 20:27, 21 July 2011

Smallest Transforming Transformers (極小変形 トランスフォーマー Kyokushō Henkei Transformers), erroneously called "World's Smallest Transformers" or "WSTFs" by fans, was a line created by Takara in 2003. It consisted of Generation 1 characters in the smallest transformable form possible. The figures were blindpacked.

Wave 1

Starscream
Soundwave

There were two chase figures in the first assortment:

And one shortpacked figure:

Wave 2

Prowl

There were two chase figures in the second assortment:

And one shortpacked figure:

Wave 2.5

Jazz

Wave 2.5 was only available in certain retail stores in limited quantities. It included:

  • Meister
  • Megatron
  • Convoy ("anime" colors)
  • Soundwave
  • Starscream

There were two chase figures in the exclusive assortment:

And one shortpacked figure:


Let's see what you can see...

This article is in need of images.

Specifics: A comparison shot of a Smallest toy with its full-sized counterpart, ideally for the mainpic.

Unreleased and miscellaneous

  • Hot Rodimus was later re-released as a Toys'R'Us exclusive with purchases of THS-02 Convoy.
  • Trade show images originally suggested a third wave of Smallest Transforming Transformers, which would have added the then-unreleased Hot Rodimus, as well as still-unreleased versions of Skids, Tracks, and Megatron's stock and silencer accessories. Skids and Tracks were reportedly unproduced for cost reasons.[1]
  • Only the items listed here are official Smallest Transforming Transformers toys. Multiple fan-groups have produced similar-scaled items based on old Transformers toys, but they are all unlicensed, unofficial product.

References