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{{disambig2|toys that have lots of kibble|toys from a long time ago that still haven't been sold|Shelfwarmer}} | {{disambig2|toys that have lots of kibble|toys from a long time ago that still haven't been sold|Shelfwarmer}} | ||
[[Image:Shellformer.jpg|right|thumb| | [[Image:Shellformer.jpg|right|thumb|150px|The robot is the prize inside. No refunds.]] | ||
[[Image:Bigconvoy_shell.jpg|right|thumb|150px|The weather is too hot, so I take off my woolly fur coat.]] | |||
A '''shellformer''' is a fandom term for a Transformer toy that transforms by "unpeeling" pieces of one form to reveal the other form inside. Literally, one mode (almost always the [[alternate mode]]) is a "shell" that closes completely (or close enough) around the robot parts. This term is often used derisively.<small>Note: DON'T confuse the shellformers with the [[Pretenders]].</small> | A '''shellformer''' is a fandom term for a Transformer toy that transforms by "unpeeling" pieces of one form to reveal the other form inside. Literally, one mode (almost always the [[alternate mode]]) is a "shell" that closes completely (or close enough) around the robot parts. This term is often used derisively.<small>Note: DON'T confuse the shellformers with the [[Pretenders]].</small> | ||
Revision as of 04:38, 9 October 2007
| This article is about toys that have lots of kibble. For toys from a long time ago that still haven't been sold, see Shelfwarmer. |

A shellformer is a fandom term for a Transformer toy that transforms by "unpeeling" pieces of one form to reveal the other form inside. Literally, one mode (almost always the alternate mode) is a "shell" that closes completely (or close enough) around the robot parts. This term is often used derisively.Note: DON'T confuse the shellformers with the Pretenders.
See also: Kibble

