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[[Image:Caliburntoy.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Hi, I'm a Micromaster. Pay no attention to my Mini-Con faction symbol!]]
[[Image:Caliburntoy.jpg|right|300px|thumb|Hi, I'm a Micromaster. Pay no attention to my Mini-Con faction symbol!]]
*'''Megazarak w/ Caliburn''' (Ultra, 2004)
*'''Megazarak w/ Caliburn''' (Ultra, 2004)
{{Note|''Universe'' Caliburn was [[repurposing|repurposed]] as ''Armada'' Caliburn.}}


: Caliburn is a [[redeco]] of the ''[[Transformers: Armada (franchise)|Armada]]'' [[Mini-Con]] [[Leader-1 (Armada)|Leader-1]], transforming into a moon buggy with twin overhead blasters.  Aside from his standard armored buggy mode, he has multiple "gun" configurations that allow him to be mounted on [[Powerlinx]] plugs or held in the hands of most [[Unicron Trilogy]] toys. He was available only with Megazarak, one of the [[exclusive]] toys from [[OTFCC 2004]].
: Caliburn is a [[redeco]] of the ''[[Transformers: Armada (franchise)|Armada]]'' [[Mini-Con]] [[Leader-1 (Armada)|Leader-1]], transforming into a moon buggy with twin overhead blasters.  Aside from his standard armored buggy mode, he has multiple "gun" configurations that allow him to be mounted on [[Powerlinx]] plugs or held in the hands of most [[Unicron Trilogy]] toys. He was available only with Megazarak, one of the [[exclusive]] toys from [[OTFCC 2004]].


: This mold is also used by ''Armada'' [[Clench (Armada)|Clench]], and is the basis for the similar new mold ''[[Transformers: Cybertron (franchise)|Cybertron]]'' Mini-Con [[Drill Bit (Cybertron)|Drill Bit]]. This toy was also used as the basis for ''[[Beast Wars: Uprising]]'' [[Caliburn (BW)|Caliburn]].
: This mold is also used by ''Armada'' [[Clench (Armada)|Clench]], and is the basis for the similar new mold ''[[Transformers: Cybertron (franchise)|Cybertron]]'' Mini-Con [[Drill Bit (Cybertron)|Drill Bit]]. This toy was also [[repurposing|repurposed]] as ''[[Beast Wars: Uprising]]'' [[Caliburn (BW)|Caliburn]].


::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Mini-Con/Caliburn/caliburn.htm More information on Caliburn at TFU.info]
::*''[http://www.tfu.info/2004/Mini-Con/Caliburn/caliburn.htm More information on Caliburn at TFU.info]
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==Notes==
==Notes==
* When this Caliburn was first referenced in ''The AllSpark Almanac'', it was thought to be a reference to ''Universe'' Caliburn. However, whereas ''Universe'' Caliburn was a [[Micromaster]], this Caliburn is a Mini-Con. A 2015 entry of the Facebook version of [[Ask Vector Prime]] clarified that there were both ''Robots in Disguise'' and Unicron Trilogy incarnations of Caliburn.
* When this Caliburn was first referenced in ''The AllSpark Almanac'', it was thought to be a reference to ''Universe'' Caliburn. However, whereas ''Universe'' Caliburn was a [[Micromaster]], this Caliburn is a Mini-Con. A 2015 entry of the Facebook version of [[Ask Vector Prime]] clarified that there were both ''Robots in Disguise'' and Unicron Trilogy incarnations of Caliburn.


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Revision as of 03:45, 14 September 2015

The name or term "Caliburn" refers to more than one character or idea. For a list of other meanings, see Caliburn (disambiguation).
Caliburn is a Decepticon-allied Mini-Con from the Unicron Trilogy continuity family.
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Caliburn works with the Decepticons.

Fiction

The AllSpark Almanac

Thunderblast interviewed Caliburn and Beta Maxx for the readers of Venus, a trans-dimensional magazine for Decepti-femmes. The AllSpark Almanac

Ask Vector Prime

In Aurex 304.0 Epsilon, Caliburn was the personal Mini-Con of Galvatron. When the Decepticons formed an alliance with the Destructicons of Viron 403.0 Beta, Caliburn was given to Megazarak. Ask Vector Prime

Toys

Universe (2003)

Hi, I'm a Micromaster. Pay no attention to my Mini-Con faction symbol!
  • Megazarak w/ Caliburn (Ultra, 2004)
Universe Caliburn was repurposed as Armada Caliburn.
Caliburn is a redeco of the Armada Mini-Con Leader-1, transforming into a moon buggy with twin overhead blasters. Aside from his standard armored buggy mode, he has multiple "gun" configurations that allow him to be mounted on Powerlinx plugs or held in the hands of most Unicron Trilogy toys. He was available only with Megazarak, one of the exclusive toys from OTFCC 2004.
This mold is also used by Armada Clench, and is the basis for the similar new mold Cybertron Mini-Con Drill Bit. This toy was also repurposed as Beast Wars: Uprising Caliburn.

Notes

  • When this Caliburn was first referenced in The AllSpark Almanac, it was thought to be a reference to Universe Caliburn. However, whereas Universe Caliburn was a Micromaster, this Caliburn is a Mini-Con. A 2015 entry of the Facebook version of Ask Vector Prime clarified that there were both Robots in Disguise and Unicron Trilogy incarnations of Caliburn.