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:''Eggbot is a [[Maximal]] from the [[Beast Wars (franchise)|Beast Wars]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
:''Eggbot is a [[Maximal]] from the [[Beast Wars: Transformers (franchise)|Beast Wars]] portion of the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''


Unlike his fellow [[Egg Beast|Egg Beasts]], '''Eggbot''' (エッグボット ''Eggubotto'') does not possess a beast mode. Regardless, he is remarkably brave for his small size and excels in hand-to-hand combat. Like his fellow Egg Beasts, Eggbot is among the oldest operational Maximals.
Unlike his fellow [[Egg Beast|Egg Beasts]], '''Eggbot''' (エッグボット ''Eggubotto'') does not possess a beast mode. Regardless, he is remarkably brave for his small size and excels in hand-to-hand combat. Like his fellow Egg Beasts, Eggbot is among the oldest operational Maximals.
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: Eggbot transforms from a mechanical sphere (ostensibly an "egg" mode) into a robot. He is cast in translucent plastic except for a handful of chromed and die-cast parts. He has a non-removable keychain attached to his robot-mode back.  
: Eggbot transforms from a mechanical sphere (ostensibly an "egg" mode) into a robot. He is cast in translucent plastic except for a handful of chromed and die-cast parts. He has a non-removable keychain attached to his robot-mode back.  


: This mold was also used to make [[Dark Eggbot]] and ''[[Kiss Players (toyline)|Kiss Players]]'' [[Star Dust]].
: This mold was also used to make [[Dark Eggbot]] and ''[[Transformers: Kiss Players (toyline)|Kiss Players]]'' [[Star Dust]].
::* ''[http://tfu.info/1998/Cybertron/EggRobo/eggrobo.htm More information on Eggbot at TFU.info]''
::* ''[http://tfu.info/1998/Cybertron/EggRobo/eggrobo.htm More information on Eggbot at TFU.info]''


==Notes==
==Notes==
* The molds used for the Egg Beasts originated as toys from the pre-Transformers [[Takara]] ''[[Micro Change|Microchange]]'' line, where they were called "Meteor Robo". The keychains were added for their ''Beast Wars'' release, and were retained for the molds' use in ''[[Kiss Players (toyline)|Kiss Players]]''.
* The molds used for the Egg Beasts originated as toys from the pre-Transformers [[TakaraTomy|Takara]] ''[[Micro Change|Microchange]]'' line, where they were called "Meteor Robo". The keychains were added for their ''Beast Wars'' release, and were retained for the molds' use in ''[[Transformers: Kiss Players (toyline)|Kiss Players]]''.


[[Category:Beast Wars Maximals]]
[[Category:Beast Wars Maximals]]
[[Category:Japanese-original Transformers]]
[[Category:Japanese-original Transformers]]
[[Category:Toy-only characters]]
[[Category:Toy-only characters]]

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Eggbot is a Maximal from the Beast Wars portion of the Generation 1 continuity family.

Unlike his fellow Egg Beasts, Eggbot (エッグボット Eggubotto) does not possess a beast mode. Regardless, he is remarkably brave for his small size and excels in hand-to-hand combat. Like his fellow Egg Beasts, Eggbot is among the oldest operational Maximals.

Toys

Beast Wars

  • Eggbot (Egg Beast, 1998)
    • Japanese ID number: EC-3
Eggbot transforms from a mechanical sphere (ostensibly an "egg" mode) into a robot. He is cast in translucent plastic except for a handful of chromed and die-cast parts. He has a non-removable keychain attached to his robot-mode back.
This mold was also used to make Dark Eggbot and Kiss Players Star Dust.

Notes

  • The molds used for the Egg Beasts originated as toys from the pre-Transformers Takara Microchange line, where they were called "Meteor Robo". The keychains were added for their Beast Wars release, and were retained for the molds' use in Kiss Players.