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{{disambig2|the ''Prime'' Arms Micron|the ''Masterforce'' human|Dado (Masterforce)}} | {{disambig2|the ''Prime'' Arms Micron|the ''Masterforce'' human|Dado (Masterforce)}} | ||
:''Dado is a [[Decepticon]]-allied [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Aligned continuity family]].'' | :''Dado is a [[Decepticon]]-allied [[Mini-Con]] from the [[Aligned continuity family]].'' | ||
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: Part of the second assortment of [[Gacha]] Arms Microns appearing around [[August]] of 2012, Dado transforms from a robotic snapping turtle into a shield. He has multiple [[5mm post|5mm posts and holes]] as part of the line-wide Arms Micron gimmick, allowing him to be combined with other Microns to make larger and more ridiculous weapons. | : Part of the second assortment of [[Gacha]] Arms Microns appearing around [[August]] of 2012, Dado transforms from a robotic snapping turtle into a shield. He has multiple [[5mm post|5mm posts and holes]] as part of the line-wide Arms Micron gimmick, allowing him to be combined with other Microns to make larger and more ridiculous weapons. | ||
: Dado comes in two different colorations. Unlike the prior Decepticon Gacha Microns, Dado has two colors of plastic per type... "1" has a yellow shell with grey limbs and head, while "2" has a grey shell with yellow limbs and head. So yeah, two colors of a single-sprue figure with some parts swapping, as some fans have done with [[Gob]] and [[Zad]]. | : Dado comes in two different colorations. Unlike the prior Decepticon Gacha Microns, Dado has two colors of plastic per type... "1" has a yellow shell with grey limbs and head, while "2" has a grey shell with yellow limbs and head. So yeah, two colors of a single-sprue figure with some parts swapping, as some fans have done with [[Gob (Prime)|Gob]] and [[Zad (Prime)|Zad]]. | ||
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: At the very tail-end of ''Prime'', all twelve Gacha molds were re-released all in one go as a "Special Edition" wave through the capsule machines. The Decepticons were cast in clear-purple "[[Dark Energon]] [[Terrorcon (Prime)|Terrorcon]] Form!" versions (though they retained their paint operations and Crystal colors). | : At the very tail-end of ''Prime'', all twelve Gacha molds were re-released all in one go as a "Special Edition" wave through the capsule machines. The Decepticons were cast in clear-purple "[[Dark Energon]] [[Terrorcon (Prime)|Terrorcon]] Form!" versions (though they retained their paint operations and Crystal colors). | ||
==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* Dado was originally advertised under the working name "Wanigame", which is the Japanese name for the [[Wikipedia:Alligator snapping turtle|alligator snapping turtle]]. | * Dado was originally advertised under the working name "'''Wanigame'''", which is the Japanese name for the [[Wikipedia:Alligator snapping turtle|alligator snapping turtle]]. | ||
* Dado comes from the Japanese spelling of "turtle", タートル (''tātoru''), with the usual dropping of vowel extenders and addition of accents. | * Dado comes from the Japanese spelling of "turtle", タートル (''tātoru''), with the usual dropping of vowel extenders and addition of accents. | ||
===Dado Combinations=== | ===Dado Combinations=== | ||
'''Named combination weapons including Dado:''' | '''Named combination weapons including Dado:''' | ||
* [[Wormhole Whip]] | * [[Wormhole Whip]] | ||
[[Category: Arms Microns]] | [[Category: Arms Microns]] | ||
[[Category: Prime Decepticons]] | [[Category: Prime Decepticons]] | ||
[[Category: Toy-only characters]] | [[Category: Toy-only characters]] | ||
Revision as of 23:11, 6 May 2016
| This article is about the Prime Arms Micron. For the Masterforce human, see Dado (Masterforce). |
- Dado is a Decepticon-allied Mini-Con from the Aligned continuity family.
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Dado (ダド) is an Arms Micron. He is really neat.
Toys
Prime
- Dado 1 / Dado 2 (Micron, 2012)
- Energon Crystal: AP Shine
- Part of the second assortment of Gacha Arms Microns appearing around August of 2012, Dado transforms from a robotic snapping turtle into a shield. He has multiple 5mm posts and holes as part of the line-wide Arms Micron gimmick, allowing him to be combined with other Microns to make larger and more ridiculous weapons.
- Dado comes in two different colorations. Unlike the prior Decepticon Gacha Microns, Dado has two colors of plastic per type... "1" has a yellow shell with grey limbs and head, while "2" has a grey shell with yellow limbs and head. So yeah, two colors of a single-sprue figure with some parts swapping, as some fans have done with Gob and Zad.
- Dado TC (Gacha Arms Micron, March 2013)
- ID number: 12
- Energon Crystal: AP Shine
- At the very tail-end of Prime, all twelve Gacha molds were re-released all in one go as a "Special Edition" wave through the capsule machines. The Decepticons were cast in clear-purple "Dark Energon Terrorcon Form!" versions (though they retained their paint operations and Crystal colors).
Notes
- Dado was originally advertised under the working name "Wanigame", which is the Japanese name for the alligator snapping turtle.
- Dado comes from the Japanese spelling of "turtle", タートル (tātoru), with the usual dropping of vowel extenders and addition of accents.
Dado Combinations
Named combination weapons including Dado:
