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:''Darkside Optimus Prime is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''
:''Darkside Optimus Prime is a [[Decepticon]] from the [[Generation 1 continuity family]].''


[[Image:UnitedDarksideOptimusAndMegatron.jpg|thumb|400px|Constantly trying to wed Wonder Woman? Probably.]]
[[Image:UnitedDarksideOptimusAndMegatron.jpg|thumb|500px|Constantly trying to wed Wonder Woman? Probably.]]


'''Darkside Optimus Prime''' (ダークサイドオプティマスプライム ''Dākusaido Oputimasu Puraimu'') is the manifestation of the darkness in [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]]'s mind.
'''Darkside Optimus Prime''' (ダークサイドオプティマスプライム ''Dākusaido Oputimasu Puraimu'') is the manifestation of the darkness in [[Optimus Prime (G1)|Optimus Prime]]'s mind.
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==Toys==
==Toys==
===United===
===United===
*'''Darkside Optimus Prime & Darkside Megatron''' (2011)
*'''Darkside Optimus Prime & Darkside Megatron''' (Deluxe Class two-pack, 2011)
**''Accessories'': Laser rifle  
**''Accessories'': Laser rifle  


: Part of a Tokyo Toy Show 2011-exclusive ''[[Transformers United|United]]'' multipack with [[Darkside Megatron]], Darkside Optimus Prime is a dark-themed [[redeco]] of ''[[Transformers: War for Cybertron|War for Cybertron]]'' [[Optimus Prime (WFC)#Generations|Optimus Prime]], transforming into a Cybertronic "armored truck". His rifle transforms as well, folding and plugging into the roof of the vehicle mode. The rifle can also peg into his forearms, and, in its compact configuration, can attach to his shoulders via peg holes on the backs of his front tires or be stored behind his back in robot mode.
: Part of a [[Tokyo Toy Show|Tokyo Toy Show 2011]]-[[exclusive]] ''[[Transformers United|United]]'' two-pack with [[Darkside Megatron]], Darkside Optimus Prime is a [[Black repaint|black]] [[redeco]] of ''[[Transformers Generations|Generations:]] [[Transformers: War for Cybertron (franchise)#Toys|War for Cybertron]]'' [[Optimus Prime (WFC)#Generations|Optimus Prime]], transforming into a Cybertronian "armored truck". He comes with a hand-held rifle that is held via either of its two [[5mm post]]s, and can fold up to store in either mode. He features additional 5mm ports on his forearms, roof, and front-wheel panels.
 
:His deco replaces the metallic red and blue plastics with glossy black, and the gray plastic with a warmer shade. All of the pink and some of the silver [[Paint operation|paint detail]]s were replaced with metallic teal, the metallic red paint on his truck front was replaced with metallic black, and the metallic black on his windshield-chest was replaced with deep metallic red. Finally, his shoulder insignias were replaced with white-bordered purple Decepticon insignias, and his light-piping is now translucent red.  


:The mold was also used for ''United'' [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#United|Optimus Prime]].
:The mold was also used for ''United'' [[Optimus Prime (G1)/toys#United|Optimus Prime]].

Revision as of 19:41, 22 May 2013

This article is about the shadowy Optimus Prime from the United fiction. For the similar character from Dark of the Moon, see Darkside Optimus Prime (DOTM).
Darkside Optimus Prime is a Decepticon from the Generation 1 continuity family.
Constantly trying to wed Wonder Woman? Probably.

Darkside Optimus Prime (ダークサイドオプティマスプライム Dākusaido Oputimasu Puraimu) is the manifestation of the darkness in Optimus Prime's mind.

Toys

United

  • Darkside Optimus Prime & Darkside Megatron (Deluxe Class two-pack, 2011)
    • Accessories: Laser rifle
Part of a Tokyo Toy Show 2011-exclusive United two-pack with Darkside Megatron, Darkside Optimus Prime is a black redeco of Generations: War for Cybertron Optimus Prime, transforming into a Cybertronian "armored truck". He comes with a hand-held rifle that is held via either of its two 5mm posts, and can fold up to store in either mode. He features additional 5mm ports on his forearms, roof, and front-wheel panels.
The mold was also used for United Optimus Prime.